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August 6-15
watch for the Pride Page
Weekly Events.............
Many of the local Bars/Clubs
are running specials all the
time check out their websites.
Sundays:
Pull Tab Sunday the Patio 9p-1a
Mondays:
Karaoke at the Patio 10pm
Tuesdays:
Karaoke at the Patio 9pm
Wednesdays:
Karaoke at the Patio 10pm
$25. all you can drink at the Patio 9p-1a
Karaoke at Tronix 9pm
Thursdays:
Karaoke at the Patio 9 pm
Fridays:
DJ and dancing The Patio 9pm
DJ and Dancing Tronix/Neutron 10pm
Free Fridays promotion
DJ and Dancing
The 5 Star Saloon 10pm
Saturdays:
DJ and dancing The Patio 9pm
DJ and Dancing Troinix/Neutron 10 pm
Free Saturdays
DJ and Dancing
The 5 Star Saloon 10pm
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Reno Gayla Film Festival Benefit
The Patio, Reno's gathering place and the Reno Gayla Film Festival have teamed up for a benefit on Sunday August 1 at 2pm. Suggested donation is $10.00
There will be food. movie trivia and discussion on the movies to shown at this years event set for October 16 at the theatre in the Joe (Joe Crowley Student Union) on the University of Nevada campus.
Miss Pridefest contest August 6
Miss Natasha Foxx the current reigning
Miss Pridefest will host the Pridefest pageant on Friday August
6 at Club Neutron beginning at 10 pm. There is a $5 door
charge.
Contestants will be judges on showing their pride
(presentation), personal interview, talent (which is to be six
minutes in length) and evening gown. Contestants are being
sought and will be judged by a panel of judges. For more
information contact Natasha Foxx at
qqbubbles808@gmail.com
NLA-NNV
Domestic Violence Seminar
The National Leather Association's Northern
Nevada chapter will host a domestic
violence seminar at the Evelyn Mount
Community Center (1031 Valley Road,
Reno) on Sunday, August 1 at 5:30 pm.
The event is open to the public and
is part of the national organization's
project to spread the word about
domestic violence, especially in same
sex relationships.
2010 Reno AIDS Candlelight Memorial Held
Despite the fact several times the 2010
Reno Aids Memorial was referred to as
the 27th annual International AIDS Candlelight
Memorial, which it was not, members from
all segments of the community as a
whole came together to honor those
affected and infected with HIV/AIDS at
the First United Methodist Church in
downtown Reno on Sunday July 18. Reno
has held a Candlelight Memorial for 21
years.
The event featured
speakers and performers before he
traditional AIDS Candlelight walk from
the Church to the Reno Arch along
Virginia to the River Walk and back to
the church.
This year's event
honored the memory of local HIV/AIDS
activist Tom Ruble. Republican Jim
Gibbons even signed a proclamation
declaring July 18 as AIDS Candlelight
Memorial Day, a first for a sitting
Nevada Republican governor.
Reno makes
the B.A.R
as a travel destination
The
Biggest Little City made headlines in
the B.A.R. (Bay Area Reporter) San
Francisco's GLBTIQ weekly publication as
the "city" celebrates Pride for the 40th
year. The article was researched and
written by freelance reporter Heather
Cassell. Here is a link to the
story:
http://ebar.com/pride/article.php?sec=pride&article=107
The second part of
the article provides tourists with a
resource guide:
http://ebar.com/pride/article.php?sec=pride&article=108
Thanks to Heather and B.A.R.
editor Cynthia Laird for allowing
Sierravoice and The Reno Gay Page
to link to the story.
BOC to
host commUNITY parade event
The Build Our Center
Board has placed applications for
entries in the CommUNITY parade and
celebration on its website fro easy
access. Entries in to the widely
anticipated pride parade ate $20 for non
profit organizations and $40 for
business and other groups. Deadline for
applications is July 29 at 5pm.
The parade will take place on Saturday August 14
at 10am from Ralston and West First,
heading east on West First to West
Street and ending in front of West
Street Market
