1977 AtlanticConference Catering Team
https://gay.hfxns.org/pics/AtlanticConference/1977-10_catering_team.jpg ---- The 1977-10 [[AtlanticConference|Atlantic . . . catering team: [[JohnHurlbert|John Hurlbert]], [[JohnMarr|John Marr]], [[TommyMiller|"Madam Sugar" Tommy . . .
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AnnMacMullin
https://gay.hfxns.org/pics/AnnMacMullin/2008_ca.png Ca. 2008 =Ann MacMullin= 1928-10-12 - 2008 Founding . . . member of GAE and partner of DianeWarren. JohnMarr writes: Ann, quietly masculine partner of . . .
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BarryHeath
=Barry Heath= 1957-12-27 - 2023-02-19 https://gay.hfxns.org/pics/1981_CowBayPicnic/picnic_006.jpg 1981, . . . and eventually became assistant manager to JohnMarr. I believe he also served on [[GaeGala|GAE]] . . .
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CandlelightLounge
https://gay.hfxns.org/pics/CandlelightLounge/postcard.jpg The Restaurant =Cameo / Candlelight Lounge= . . . were driving away straight customers. I remember JohnMarr and I and another gay man whose name I've . . .
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CathyHarvison
https://gay.hfxns.org/pics/CathyHarvison/2015_ca.jpg Catherine Margaret Mary "Cathy" Harvison ca. 1945 . . . was accomplished throughout her entire life. JohnMarr writes: Cathy moved to Halifax from Montreal . . .
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DanConeen
https://gay.hfxns.org/pics/1981_CowBayPicnic/picnic_021.jpg 1981. Photo by AnniIsenor =Dan Coneen= 1959-10-30 . . . going to [[The Turret]] with RayMcClair, JohnMarr, TommyMiller, DeneRoach, and RandyKennedy. . . .
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DianeWarren
=Diane Warren= Written by Diane, 2006-08-18: I realized I was gay in 1966, when I met the love of my . . . ---- Before Diane wrote her biography, above, JohnMarr wrote: : Diane, who came out late after marriage . . .
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GaeGala
==GAE & GALA== ==Gay Alliance for Equality & Gay And Lesbian Alliance== This page documents the history . . . 1978-10-18: chair: ClydeRichardson, Treasurer: JohnMarr, Exec Male: JimMacSwain, Exec Female: CathyHarvison, . . . 1979-11-17: Chair: ClydeRichardson, Treasurer: JohnMarr, Secretary: DebTrask ; 1981 : DebTrask writes: . . .
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GamesOfAtlanticCanada
=Gay Artists Musicians Entertainers Society Of Atlantic Canada= https://gay.hfxns.org/pics/GamesOfAtlanticCanda_logo.jpg . . . Technical Director due to some disagreement with JohnMarr as-of 1981-03-29. A poster advertises a "Constitution . . .
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GaryWalsh
https://gay.hfxns.org/pics/GaryWalsh/1983_ca.jpg Early '80s. Photographer unknown. 1962 -- 2006-08-24 . . . Gary was well liked by many, but was closest to JohnMarr, who was manager of the Turret, and a prominent . . . member of the community. Other than JohnMarr, Gary was close to BarryHeath & PatrickMurphy, . . .
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HistoryPeople
https://gay.hfxns.org/pics/HistoryPeople_cartoon.jpg Here is a list of early activists in Halifax - seriously . . . staff at [[The Turrett]] and [[Rumours]] * JohnMarr: GaeGala * RobinMetcalfe: GaeGala, QueerLookingQueerActing . . .
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JimDeYoung
https://gay.hfxns.org/pics/JimDeYoung/1982_ca.jpg Circa 1982 =Jim DeYoung= 1947-03-30 - 2014-07-08 Biography . . . union members. In 1971, Jim, along with EdSlade, JohnMarr, CynthiaWatts, AnneFulton, JohnHurlbert, EmeraldGibson, . . . in offering the club space for meetings" * JohnMarr as manager of [[The Turret]] [8:50] * ShirtlessnessDebate . . . PrintMedia [40:00] * RandyKennedy, TommyMiller, JohnMarr [40:30] [https://gay.hfxns.org/pics/JimDeYoung/2012-09-26_2.mp4 . . . RandyKennedy [48:25], BobBezanson [55:00], JohnMarr [55:15] [56:50], JohnHurlbert [55:35], RandyKennedy . . .
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JimDeYoung fonds
This is a description of one of the fonds in the RainbowSeniorsArchive. Donor: JimDeYoung via DanielMacKay . . . * 1974-04-23 GayLine dismissal letter from JohnMarr to JimDeyoung * 1974-04-21 GAE resignation . . . 1981, 1980. * 1981-09-03 warning letter from JohnMarr to JimDeYoung about handing out the tiny invitations . . .
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JohnMahar
#REDIRECT JohnMarr . . .
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JohnMarr
=John Marr= https://gay.hfxns.org/pics/JohnMarr/1982_ca.jpg Ca. 1982. Photo by BarryHeath From BillMcKinnon: . . . to work hard for him. https://gay.hfxns.org/pics/JohnMarr/1980s_ca.jpg 1980s. Photo by BarryHeath The . . . part of my life in one way or another. Love you JohnMarr, BarryHeath, RandyKennedy, JimDeYoung, ChrisShepherd, . . . phone number for him. https://gay.hfxns.org/pics/JohnMarr/1983_ca.jpg Ca. Halloween1983, in the stock . . .
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KevinSimons
https://gay.hfxns.org/pics/KevinSimons/1980s_ca.jpg =Kevin Simons= ===RegGiles writes=== I was browsing . . . before he passed away; it was his photo; JohnMarr's Birthday. The walls look too modern for . . .
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NilsClausson
https://gay.hfxns.org/pics/NilsClausson/2010_ca.jpg ca. 2010 =Nils Clausson= Nils writes: I lived in . . . Dept. at the Univ. of Regina since 1984. ---- JohnMarr writes: Oh my! Can I do justice to the talents, . . .
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PeanutButterAndJamSandwichFive
==Set The Stage== https://gay.hfxns.org/pics/TommyMiller/ca1980.jpg Sugar ca.1978 So we decided to put . . . he finally calmed down and had a great time. JohnMarr remarked to a group of us that night about . . .
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PeanutButterAndJamSandwichFourteen
==The Turret Womyn== The lesbian population at the Turret is a subject that has eluded my keyboard tapping . . . co-workers at [[The Turret]].We had a book that JohnMarr thought would be good idea for each shift . . . you eat.". I think it was about this point that JohnMarr decided that the "Pass On Book" was not such . . . Renovations started again at [[The Turret]] and JohnMarr and I decided that a second bar was needed . . .
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PeanutButterAndJamSandwichOne
==PRERAMBLE== In all the years I worked at The Turret, I was either liked or disliked. There seemed to . . . and a better friend than one could ask for. JohnMarr who will always "loom large" in my heart and . . .
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PeanutButterAndJamSandwichSeven
==Strike Up The Band== As Halloween 1978 rolled around, it was decided to do something different for . . . the DJ readied his turntables and on JohnMarr's (manager) command announced the bar open . . .
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PeanutButterAndJamSandwichSeventeen
==The Party The Night Before And The Picnic== ==Summer 1981== https://gay.hfxns.org/pics/RegGiles/cow_bay.jpg . . . (it was more laughter than a show).The manager JohnMarr was at home and when he just happened to call . . .
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PeanutButterAndJamSandwichSix
[[image/photo:Media:RandyKennedy/2013-04/1981_TheTurret_01_350.jpg|1981|https://gay.hfxns.org/1981_TheTurret_01|Photo . . . JimDeYoung, Brian Schofield, EmeraldGibson, JohnMarr, EttaGibson, DeneRoach, JoanneBond, Belinda . . .
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RobertByers
https://gay.hfxns.org/pics/RobertByers/2004_ca.jpg Circa 2004 “We Cannot Direct the Wind, But We Can . . . enjoyed his strolls throughout the city. ---- JohnMarr writes: Robert was a Master Hairstylist and . . .
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SaraLee
https://gay.hfxns.org/pics/SaraLee/ca1980.jpg Circa 1980?? Sara Lee was crowned the first MzGayHalifax . . . was at the Turret, Ran and hosted by Iris. JohnMarr, a model named Jesse , a model named KevinCarvery . . .
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TheHeidelberg
https://gay.hfxns.org/pics/TheHeidelberg/postcard_front.jpg Heidelberg postcard, undated. The back reads: . . . year (at Christmas) or in the summer of 1977. JohnMarr wrote to me in an email, "It has a history . . .
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