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Thanks for reading and as always remember we have a variety of events and programs going on at the center everyday. Below are just a few highlights that we thought you might want to know more about. As always, please follow the "More" links for more information about any event.
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Tuesday, September 15, 2009
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Oklahomans for Equality and the Dennis R. Neill Equality Center will inaugurate "LGBT Center Awareness Day", a first-ever national day of action focused on awareness around the work of LGBT community centers everywhere.More>>
Progressive Clergy Brunch
9:30 am
Rev Bob Lawrence new minister at Community of Hope will be speaking
Drop in Lunch
11:30 am to 1:30 pm
Catered by Joe Mammas Pizza (Special speaker)
Community Forum
2pm
For LGBT retired persons catered by Elote (Special Speaker)
OkEq Happy hour
4:30 ish to 6:30 ish
Enjoy cocktails, special entertainment,
Dedication of the Health Services Room
7pm Special Guests
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"Adopt -A - Night" Thursday, September 10th
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FRIEND FOR A FRIEND will receive 10% of the earnings from Panera at the 41st & Hudson location (5601 E. 41st Street) between 5 PM and 8 PM Don't forget to mention you are dining for FRIEND FOR A FRIEND in order for the proceeds to go to the organization
Friend for A Friend is a support program for the pets of those living with HIV/AIDS. It provides pet food, Vet Care at a reduced price, & boarding for
those who, due to health complications, are unable to care for their pet.
For more info. call Alice Bates @ 918/747-6827
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| Family Day at the Philbrook Saturday, September 12th: 10:30AM
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| Join OkEq Families and experiment with fun materials to make hands-on art projects, go on a scavenger hunt, take a family-friendly tour of the museum, and so much more on this day specifically for families. Wear Red so you can connect with other LGBT Families. |
| DIVA's Gone Wild Saturday, September 12th: 7:30 p.m.
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| This year's concert is produced by Rebecca Ungerman, and all proceeds benefit HIV prevention and other health promotion programs. The evening, celebrated in the new H.A. Chapman Event Lodge at the Tulsa Zoo, highlights Tulsa's diverse musical talent. These acts come together for this annual "one time only" show and bring out their collective fans. This year's performers include Rebecca Ungerman, Cindy Cain, Christy Hanewinkel, Pam Van Dyke, Fiawna Forte, John Sawyer, Darell Christopher, Kelly Morrison, and Janet Rutland. More>> |
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OUTRAGE
Sunday September 27
Reception at 6pm, Film at 7pm
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 Circle Cinema, PFLAG and OkeQ present "OUTRAGE" A searing indictment of the hypocrisy of closeted politicians who actively campaign against the LGBT community they covertly belong to. Outrage boldly reveals the hidden lives of some of our nation's most powerful policymakers, details the harm they've inflicted on millions of Americans, and examines the media's complicity in keeping their secrets. R, 90 min. More>>
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"City Council Forum"
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Sunday September 20th:5pm
at the Equality Center
Sponsored by the League of Women Voters,
PFLAG, & OkEq
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"Sustaining the Vision"
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Fundraiser for OkEq
September 26th
7-10 pm
Harweldon Mansion
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Annual Membership Meeting
September, 24th 7:00pm
Elect new Board of Director Members more>>
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Lambda Bowling
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Tulsa Lambda Bowling League
Meets Monday's at 7pm
Andy B's Bowling Center 8711 S Lewis Tulsa, OK
Fall League Starts Monday September 14th
Contact us at lambdaleague@cox.net
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Fall Programs
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Check out our
Calender of Events
for a complete list of our many exciting Fall Programs.
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MISSION:
Oklahomans for Equality (OkEq)
seeks equal rights for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT)
individuals and families through advocacy, education, programs,
alliances and the operation of the Dennis R. Neill Equality Center.
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