This comes from a very reputable source.

Sounds like a good weekend to stay home. I’m not disputing the right to assembly or free speech-I just want those I care about to be safe!

Gee, do you think this could be another “negative to Utah” news event—nation or even worldwide???

Matt

> Sounds like persecution of earlier church history days.
>
>
> Anyone with more info on this? You might want to be on the alert.
> > =========
> > I was speaking with a good friend today whose dad works for the Salt
> > Lake City Police Department. My friend asked him how things were going
> > for him at work and he said that he'd been putting in extra hours
> > doing riot control training. He asked what on earth were they doing
> > that for, and he told him that the entire police force was going
> > through an additional 10 hours of mandatory riot control training
> > because the city is bracing for an influx of 10,000 to 200,000 Gay
> > protesters that want to disrupt this coming General Conference.
> >
> > I asked how does your dad know how many people will be showing up. He
> > said that the protest permits had already been applied for and that
> > the police in doing a little intelligence gathering off of the groups
> > websites, found out that they are "strenuously striving" to get as
> > many people there as possible.. The 200,000 number is the goal that
> > they want to have on Conference weekend.
> > But what really worries the police are that the gay protest groups
> > have aligned themselves with a couple of anarchist groups who make it
> > their goal in life to cause as much trouble as possible. These are the
>
> > groups that show up at protests and you have anarchists running
> > through the streets throwing bricks, Molotov Cocktails, and what not,
> > breaking windows, burning cars and businesses, and attacking innocent
> > citizens and by standers. Their only goal is to provoke a reaction
> > from the police and the citizenry. Can you imagine this going on while
>
> > Church members are standing in line waiting to enter the Conference
> > Center ?
> > His dad further said that the Salt Lake Police in discussing what
> > happened in California with the police there were informed of some of
> > the inflammatory tactics that the gay protesters used down there
> > including ripping up Book of Mormons, having people parade around
> > wearing only temple garments or wearing them in combination with
> > typical homosexual drag queen clothing.
> >
> > Anyways, the police are planning on canceling all leave to have every
> > officer on hand for the conference, and depending on how many people
> > start showing up and call in the Utah National Guard. Unless something
>
> > unforeseen happens this is shaping up to be a major event for the
> > police, the Church, and all major news broadcasters.

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