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The 14th Annual Metro DC PFLAG Gala and Silent Auction
***Tables are filling up FAST so reserve one TODAY!***
Date: 04/16/2011
Location: Washington Plaza Hotel
10 Thomas Circle NW
Washington, DC 20005
Time: 6:00 pm
(first the auction opens, followed by dinner, and finally the VIP reception.)
Gala Tickets:
$250-Dinner+VIP
$200-Dinner only
$100-Price of reception (without dinner) when purchased the same day as Gala
Gala Tables: $2,500-Dinner+VIP, Table of 10
$2,000-Dinner only, Table of 10
*Ticket order forms, table hosting forms, sponsor forms, and donation forms can be found on our website at www.pflagdc.org
*If you are interested in being a Table Host, contact Bill Briggs at bill@pflagdc.org
*If you would like to donate to our auction, contact Gretchen Sandy at gretchensandy@gmail.com
*Organizations interested in being a Gala Sponsor, contact our Executive Director Bill Briggs at bill@pflagdc.org
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Reminder: Support Group Leader Training and Check-In
Support Group Leader Check-In Date: 3/24/2011 Time: 7:00 pm-9:00 pm
Location: Metro DC PFLAG Office
1701 14th St NW
Washington, DC 20009
**Call 202-638-3852 to be let in the building**. |
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Watch: Metro DC PFLAG's David Fishback vs. Peter Sprigg on the Homophobic Exodus International iPhone App
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Upcoming GLSEN and FLY Events!
GLSEN (Gay Lesbian Straight Education Network) is hosting a Breaking the Silence event on Friday, April 15 at UUCF (where FLY meets). The event, entitled "Born This Way" is a dinner, open mic, and dance. Our FLY youth are invited to attend the event and to help with the planning. The Breaking the Silence planning meeting on Sunday, April 2 is also at UUCF in Room 1 of the program building.
GLSEN is also planning a Pass The Torch event on Saturday June 4 to which FLY-ers are also invited, a ceremony, dinner and dance/prom. It will also be held at UUCF.
Here are some links for more information on Day of Silence and Breaking the Silence:
Pleas email Carol Lewis (wf.pflag@gmail.com) know if you have any questions. Be sure the mark the dates 4/15 and 6/4 for the GLSEN events and dances!
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A New Orleans-Style Jazz "Funeral" to Celebrate the Repeal of 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell"!
When: Sunday, April 03, 2011 � 4pm-6pm
Hosted by: Unitarian Universalist Church of Arlington
Where: 4444 Arlington Boulevard
Arlington, VA 22204
The Members and Friends of Equality UUCA invite you to a New Orleans-Style Jazz "Funeral" and Celebration Marking the Repeal of "Don't Ask, Don't Tell". Join us, along with area veterans, activists, elected officials, and other allies for equality as we:
� Hold a mock burial for 200 years of injustice to our nation's gay, lesbian, and bisexual servicemembers
� Honor all who have served, and
� Thank the activists and elected officials who made this historic legislation possible.
There will be:
� Live music.
� Refreshments.
� Free admission.
� Dress: Casual.
� Space is limited; please RSVP (rsidneysmith@gmail.com) early.
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Metro DC PFLAG has a NEW Facebook Page
As you may already know, we have a new Metro DC PFLAG Facebook page at the neat and tidy address of: http://www.facebook.com/MetroDCPFLAG. The old Facebook group will remain to coordinate PFLAG related events.
Also Check out the Facebook Pages for our Support Groups
Loudoun Out Loud
FLY: Fairfax LGBTQ Youth
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