Date: Fri, 24 Jun 94 13:58:48 CDT
From: msplitt@manatee.gcn.uoknor.edu (Michael E. Splitt)


GAY GROUPS PLAN OKLAHOMA PRIDE SUMMIT

In an effort to build an effective network among Oklahoma's
diverse lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender organizations,
members of these groups will hold a summit the weekend of 
July 15-17 at the University of Oklahoma campus in Norman.

By providing a forum for members of these groups to meet and share 
news of each other's activities and goals, organizers say they 
hope the meeting will further empower and motivate participants,
building unity while recognizing diversity. 

Goals of the Summit Include:

 * Share Information and Exchange Ideas
 * Learn About Other Oklahoma-based Organizations
 * Find Out What the "Right Wing" is Doing in Oklahoma
 * Hear About GLBT National Organizations
 * Make Contacts Throughout the State
 * Improve Activism Skills
 * Meet New People
 * Relax
 * Play

Among organizations planning the summit are: Oklahoma Gay and Lesbian
Political Caucus; Simply Equal of Norman; Simply Equal of Oklahoma
City; Affirmation of Oklahoma City; Family of Faith Metropolitan 
Community Church of Tulsa; Herland Sister Resources; Triangle
Association; OU Gay, Lesbian, and Bisexual Alliance; O.S.U. Gay,
Lesbian, and Bisexual Community Assocation; Phillips University
Gay, Lesbian and Bisexual Association; Tulsa Oklahomans for Human 
Rights; The Gayly Oklahoman; Tulsa Family News; and Awakenings 
Community Center.

If you have questions about the Pride Summit Activities send
a letter to:

	Oklahoma Pride Summit
	P.O Box 63105
        Oklahoma City 73146

If you have immediate concerns such as 

 * Registration for the Conference
 * Purchasing Advertisement in Conference Packet
 * Obtaining Booth Space at Conference

Please call (405)-321-7085.