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Show HERALD DAILY A6 Thursday, jne 19, 2008 r opponents keep respectful distance Gay-marria- ge Lisa Left and Amanda Fehd activists in their 80s, dissuaded couples, for instance, from scheduling group weddings or in the campaign said the effort couples well, our beef is not with them, but with the judges could be doomed if who have the arrogance to rule opponents come off as When that California's marriage laws SAN FRANCISCO the voters approved are some"This campaign represents gay and lesbian couples-startein discriminahow to racial akin California the broad majority of Califor-nian- s married getting who support marriage, tion," Brian Brown, executive this week, one set of voices but are also very decent and was quiet among the choruses director of the National Organization for ManiagerCalif tolerant people. Decent and tolof "Here Come the Brides" said in a statement, erant people dont show up to those of the conservative The low-ke- y tactics show harass and intimidate anyone," activists who put a same-se- x said Andrew Pugno, legal admarriage ban on the November that opponents of same-seballot. marriage are concentrating on viser to ProtectMarriage.com, Instead of appearing in f ronl politically moderate voters as a coalition of religious and of the television cameras that social conservative groups that they try to add California to the list of 26 other states with recorded joyful couples applysponsored the initiative. constitutional amendments outFor their part, gay rights acing for marriage licenses, the tivists urged same-se- x sponsors of the California Mar- lawing gay nuptials. couples At least one recent poll and their supporters to afford riage Protection Act remained on the sidelines and cautioned showed registered voters leanthe occasion the dignity it detheir supporters against disserved. San Francisco Mayor ing against the ballot measure Gavin Newsom, who officiated though results have been rupting weddings. mixed "We wish these same-se- x and people involved the wedding of two lesbian ASSOCIATED THE e PRESS - d or-ni- a, JJLUJ A Center for Governmental Studies, an independent nonpartisan think tank. "No outrageous displays of affection and no outrageous displays of hatred, because everybody is appealing to the middle." As part of their strategy, s groups are attemptMARCIO JOSE SANCHEZAssociated Press ing to characterize the amendPaul Festa left and James Harker right celebrate as they hold ment's backers as extremists who are out of touch with attheir wedding certificate at City Hall in San Francisco on titudes in California. Tuesday. les-based x. -- (r , wearing elaborate costumes. "Everybody is saying to their supporters on both sides, Tamp it down, dont be outrageous in your conduct because it will turn people off,' " said Bob Stern, president of the Los Ange- mean-spirite- 7 1777 : gay-right- LADIES' & PETITES' LADIES' SOLID SHORTS & KNIT TOPS BERMUDA SHORTS Orig. $32 Orig. $36 vS " t' j A I i i ' Dillard's Woman sizes, 24.99, Orig. $36-$3- 8 LADIES' BETTER ' CLASSIC SHORTS LADIES' STATUS . DENIM SHORTS i 1) ? Orig. Orig. CK Jeans, $49.50-$59.5- 0 0 DKNY Jeans, Levi's and more. BOYS' K 8-- 20 BOARDSHORTS JUNIORS' SHORTS L ' Orig. S38-S5- 2 Orig. Famous West Coast Skate, Surf & Moto Cross Brands $29 : YMI, Z Cavaricci, Jolt & More 'Hi.:.; : 3 YOUNG MEN'S Nautica, Levi's TEES & More SHORTS 'Orig. $20 Famous West Coast Skate, Surf & Moto Cross Brands " Orig. Tff 8 $0 fI RECEIVE C-- m J J m eward Certificates when you open a Dillard's account: 1 ! f J L- -i , r I :"J t -- r Tl 1 $38-$54.- fo 1 EARN REWARD POINTS I toward more Dillard's Reward Certificates every time you shop. 'Subject to credit approval. Certificates for opening a Olllarri's Card account will arrive with the DillardS Card and expire 60 days ' from issuance. See credit application for Rewards Program terms. 10-- 9 and Sunday 12-- 6 at all Dillard's locations. Shop Monday-Saturda- y In Provo, at Provo Towns Centre. In Salt Lake City at Fashion Place and South Towne Center. In Ogden, at Newgate Mall. In Logan, at Cache Valley Mall. We welcome your Dillard's Credit Card, The American Express Card, Diners Club International, Mastercard Visa and The Discover Card. |