Date: Tue, 09 Mar 1999 16:52:21 -0800 From: Jean Richter Subject: 3/9/99 P.E.R.S.O.N. Project news 1. TX: School district cancels lesbian & gay youth issues workshop 2. MN: LGBT scholarships available - application deadline April 1 ======================================================================= To contact the Superintendent about his ill-informed decision: Dr. John Horn, superintendent Mesquite Independent Schools 405 E Davis St Mesquite, Texas 75149 Phone: 972.228.6411 ===== Dallas Morning News, February 21, 1999 Workshop canceled on gay, lesbian youths Mesquite superintendent halted training for middle school counselors after protests By John McCoy / The Dallas Morning News [Deleted article. filemanager@qrd.org] ================================================================================ Date: Mon, 22 Feb 1999 00:21:13 -0600 From: "Timothy M. Bonham" Subject: GLBT Scholarships Available - Application Deadline Apr 01 1998 This is a reminder about the April 1st deadline to submit applications for the Minnesota GLBT Scholarships. The Minnesota GLBT Educational Fund offers educational grants to gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender identified persons who are Minnesota residents or who are planning to attend a Minnesota post-secondary educational institution next year. These are cash grants ranging from $500 to $1000, and are open to people involved in GLBT community, programs, organizations, activism, and who plan to attend a GED program, trade or technical school, college or university (graduate and undergraduate) next year. Application materials are available from: - the internet at www.scc.net/~t-bonham/EDFUND.HTM (the complete application form can be printed out from online; this is the fastest way to get the information). - by email from T-Bonham@scc.net or Scholder@aol.com - by phone, call 651/220-4888 (voicemail line) - by fax, from 612/721-4000 - by mail, from P.O. Box 7275, Minneapolis, MN 55407-0275 ========================================================================== Jean Richter -- richter@eecs.berkeley.edu The P.E.R.S.O.N. Project (Public Education Regarding Sexual Orientation Nationally) CHECK OUT OUR INFO-LOADED WEB PAGE AT: http://www.youth.org/loco/PERSONProject/