Thursday, August 21, 2008

GLBT events at the DNC


Check out the complete list of official GLBT DNC events after the jump.

Thursday, August 21
6:30pm-9:30pm Stonewall Convention Reception Renaissance Hotel 3801 Quebec St, Denver, CO 80207 Stonewall Democrats Media contact: John Marble, Stonewall Democrats

Friday, August 22
12:00pm-1:30pm Luncheon with Judy Shephard Renaissance Hotel 3801 Quebec St, Denver, CO 80207 Stonewall Democrats $30 Media contact: John Marble, Stonewall Democrats
6:00pm Colorado Rockies game (starts at 7:05) and/or Bar Crawl with transportation supplied. Stonewall Democrats CLOSED to media.

Saturday, August 23
12:00pm-1:30pm LGBT & Labor Lunch Renaissance Hotel 3801 Quebec St, Denver, CO 80207 Stonewall Democrats $30 Media contact: John Marble, Stonewall Democrats. Honoring: Mary Kay Henry (SEIU) and Arlene Holt (AFL-CIO)
6:30pm-9:00pm Stonewall Democrats Awards Dinner Renaissance Hotel 3801 Quebec St, Denver, CO 80207 Stonewall Democrats $100 Media contact: John Marble, Stonewall Democrats Keynote: Keith Boykin. MC: Donna Rose
9:00pm-close Unity Party at Track's 3500 Walnut St Denver, CO 80205 Unity Event $10/$15/$25. CLOSED to media.

Sunday, August 24
10:00am-11:30am Stonewall Democrats Brunch Renaissance Hotel 3801 Quebec St, Denver, CO 80207 Stonewall Democrats $28 Media contact: John Marble, Stonewall Democrats
6:00-9:00pm Create Change Cocktail Reception Lannie's Clocktower Cabaret, 1601 Arapahoe Street, Denver, CO 80204 The Task Force VIP $175, General $75 Media contact: Robeta Sklarz, The Task Force
7:30-10:00pm Cocktail & Desert Reception The Westin Tabor Center, Augusta Room Stonewall Democrats & Matthew Shepard Foundation $20 Media contact: John Marble, Stonewall Democrats

Monday, August 25
12:00-2:00pm LGBT Caucus Meeting Colorado Convention Center, 700 14th St Denver, CO 80202; Media contact: Trevor Thomas, DNCC
2:00-4:00pm Stonewall Democrats Tea Party The Pinnacle Club by the Grand Hyatt Stonewall Democrats $25/Free for Delegates Media contact: John Marble, Stonewall Democrats
4:00pm-6:00pm Celebrating Diversity Reception Westin Tabor Center 1672 Lawrence Street Denver, CO 80202 HRC & NBJC OPEN to media with RSVP to Brad.Luna@hrc.org, HRC

Tuesday, August 26
12:00pm-2:00pm Lunch for LGBT Delegates Rep. Baldwin, Rep. Frank, the Victory Fund, and Human Rights Campaign Sheraton Hotel, 1550 Court Place, Denver, CO 80202 OPEN to media with RSVP to Steve Adamske, barneyfrankpress@gmail.com
7:30pm Human Rights Campaign Rock to Win concert with Melissa Etheridge, Cyndi Lauper, Rufus Wainwright and Margaret Cho, Fillmore Auditorium, 1510 Clarkson St Denver, CO 80218 OPEN to media with RSVP to Brad.Luna@hrc.org, HRC

Wednesday, August 27
9:00pm-10:00 am Big Tent panel discussion on LGBT Issues in 2008: What a Difference Four Years Makes. Human Rights Campaign will be hosting a 50-minute, panel session on LGBT issues in the 2008 election at The Big Tent on Wednesday, August 27 at 9 AM (MT). Panelists include: Celinda Lake, Arizona Rep. Kyrsten Sinema (Del.) and Jonathan Capehart. OPEN to media with RSVP to Christopher.Johnson@hrc.org, HRC
12:00pm-2:00pm LGBT Caucus Colorado Convention Center, 700 14th St Denver, CO 80202 Media contact: Trevor Thomas, DNCC

2 comments:

elusive1 said...

Most of the time, I think your opinion on things sucks. This post, however, is very informative, lacks your lameness, and will be very helpful to my out-of-state friends coming to the DNC. Thanks!

MileHighGayGuy said...

Well, you certainly call it like you see it. I can respect that. Thanks for the comment!

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