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Connecting our community...
Uniting for success.
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LAGLCC Awards Gala
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July 28, 2009
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July 29, 2009
To: The Los Angeles Gay & Lesbian Chamber of Commerce Community
From: Amanda Williams & Richard Neely, Co-chairs
2009 30th Anniversary Awards Gala
Re: Vote for Honorees
IMPORTANT: VOTING DEADLINE IS MIDNIGHT, SUNDAY AUGUST 2ND -- VOTE BY REPLYING TO THIS EMAIL.
The 30th Anniversary Awards Gala takes place at the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel on Sunday, October 4th. Tickets will soon be available on The Chamber website (www.laglcc.org). Awards will be granted to honorees in several categories. Two of the honorees will be selected by the Chamber community as a whole. The following have been nominated by the Gala Committee and members of the Board of Directors.
The Community Achievement Award is intended to recognize community organizations that have exhibited outstanding leadership by their effectiveness this year, or have been under-recognized for past work. The nominees do not have to be a member of the Chamber. Please vote BY REPLYING TO THIS EMAIL for ONE of the following, or reply with a choice of your own:
Christopher Street West
Producer of the annual Los Angeles Gay Pride Celebration, and supporter of many community organizations.
Equality California
Leading advocate for marriage equality in the State of California.
Lesbian & Gay Lawyers Association of Los Angeles
Their mission is to provide a strong leadership presence of and for lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgendered persons in the legal profession and in the community at large.
Liberty Hill Foundation
Partners with innovative and effective Los Angeles grassroots organizations to combat poverty and injustice and to help transform the "City of Angels" into a place that promises safety, equality and opportunity for all who live here. Training the next generation of LBGT leaders.
Los Angeles Women's Theater Project
Designed to increase opportunities for women in the performing arts, as well as providing educational opportunities and performances that represent women on a broader scale.
The Business of the Year Award is intended to recognize a member of the Chamber who has stood out, head above shoulders, in their contributions to the Chamber; OR a member who has distinguished themselves in their field, and needs to be recognized for such. The nominees must be members of The Chamber. Please vote BY REPLYING TO THIS EMAIL for ONE of the following, or reply with a choice of your own (please reply only once with your choices for both awards in the same email):
Pink Banana
For continuous servitude as a BOD, spending countless hours contributing IT Infrastructure support to LAGLCC. In addition, we wish to recognize Pink Banana Media for creating a social media business model which promotes LGBT business worldwide and connects allies to our community. Matt Skallerud, CEO Pink Banana Media.
All Out Films
For their pioneering efforts to put lesbian comics on film. Led by filmmaker, event producer and entrepreneur, Andrea Meyerson
Quattro University
For their founding and dynamic growth this year, under the leadership of entrepreneur Cherri Tree, who has led by example of personal success and paying it forward.
Here! Network
For their pioneering efforts in the media empire for offering stellar LGBT entertainment and for representing the LGBT community in a positive light in television.
This is the first time we have turned to our base for your input on the Annual Awards. Thank you for participating.
Amanda Williams & Richard Neely, Co-chairs
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About Us
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The
Los Angeles Gay & Lesbian Chamber of Commerce (LAGLCC) is an
organization of gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender and gay-allied
businesses, professionals, and individuals, who have joined together to
effect positive growth in ourselves, our work, our community and our
future.
Should you wish to get more involved with our various committees, social events or educational seminars, please send us an email at: info@laglcc.org
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LAGLCC Officers
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Randy Malmud, President, LAGLCC
Anthony Vulin, Vice President, LAGLCC
James Holchin, Treasurer, LAGLCC
Amanda Williams, Secretary, LAGLCC
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