Date: Wed, 20 Apr 1994 19:13:22 -0400 FROM: Rob Gutzman - leotiger@aol.com WGLA Pride Committee coordinates pride events and publicizes pride events celebrating the LesBiGayTrans liberation movement begun at the June 1969 riots at the Stonewall Inn. They are currently holding meetings to plan events for this year's pride celebration. Call The Center, 262-3991 for the next meeting time. Wichita Gay Lesbian Alliance (WGLA) is a networking alliance providing support for the Lesbian and Gay community to promote pride, education, communication, eliminate discrimination and promote civil rights for all. The board of directors is composed of representatives from community organizations and at-large member, elected in September. The board meetings are held on the second Thursday of each month at 7:30 at The Center. The meetings are open. ============================================================== 1994 Wichita Pride Celebration Calendar * MAY 14 & MAY 15 (Saturday & Sunday) ===================================== SW25 Regional Conference (all day) IGLA Time Line & Archival Display (all day) Turner-O'Brien collection (all day) * JUNE 4 (Saturday) =================== 11:00 am Town Meeting, Peri Jude Radecic, Executive Director of NGLTF, at The Center 2:00 pm Pride Fest Fun Day Pride Entertainment Program (evening) * JUNE 5 (Sunday) ================= 2:00 pm March from Kennedy Plaza to Old Town 2:30 pm Rally on 100 North Mosely Street 1:00 pm Vendors and information booths on Mosely 7:00 pm Ladies On the Couch & Neon Girls * JUNE 10 (Friday) ================== 6:30 pm Greer & Forrest book signing at The Center JUNE 11 and 12 (Saturday & Sunday) ================================== Kansas Gay Rodeo Association (KGRA) Shindig (all day) JUNE 12 (Sunday) ================ 7:00 pm Gay And Lesbian Awards (GALA) JUNE 18 (Saturday) ================== 3:00 pm Community Orientation 4:15 pm Volunteer Opportunities 8:00 pm Volunteer Party JUNE 17-21 ========== Bus Trip to New York Unscheduled events Monday June 6 Through Friday June 10 ======================================================== Video Festival at The Center Workshops at The Center Talent Night Volunteer Appreciation Party Center Dance (non alcohol)