PRIDE PARADE UPDATE Pride Network, Inc held their monthly
meeting last night and a complete report is now
online at www.gayokc.com/pni011803.htm. This report
is the first effort by GayOKC.com's new intern,
Michael Coffman. You can look forward to seeing more
of his work in the very near future!
NO MORE CLUBLIQUID I have received word from Windy City/clubliquid
owner Mike McLain that his establishment has in fact
been sold and an effort is underway to move the Laramie
Project cast party to Angles. I will have more
details as they become available.
CITY COUNCIL CANDIDATES
ANNOUNCED Filing begins Tuesday in OKC's city council
elections. 4 have already announced their candidacies
for Ward 2 and Ward 8. Among the candidates for Ward
2, Susan Johnston has already spoken
at this month's meetings of the Oklahoma Gay and
Lesbian Political Caucus and the Central Oklahoma
Stonewall Democrats. One of her opponents, Bob
Bowman, will reportedly be speaking at both
meetings next month. A story on the candidates is on
the NewsOK website at Three vie for
Ward 2 seat.
EDWARDS CAMPAIGN COMES TO OKC Democratic presidential candidate Senator
John Edwards will be in Oklahoma City for a
reception and rally on Sunday, Feb 23, 1:15PM at
Langston University's OKC campus, 4024 N Lincoln Blvd.
This the first in a series of presidential candidate
forums presented by the Oklahoma
Democratic Party.
HEDWIG
IS BACK! Starving Shark's live stage version of Hedwig
and the Angry Inch returns in March and
May, this time at the Sooner Theatre in Norman. Info
on this and many more upcoming OKC GLBT happenings is
on the Eventspage!
OUT BUT NOT DOWN! TeamOK-USA's OKC volleyball team, the Hail
The Marys, will be competing in a Denver NAGVA-sanctioned
tournament March 15 & 16.
FAMILY PRIDE OKC Family Pride OKC - a support group for GLBT
families - will be meeting Tuesday night 7PM at the
Church of the Open Arms, 3131 N Pennsylvania. A
representative from Lambda Legal will be speaking
about the upcoming Supreme Court case involving
Texas' sodomy law. Email Dedra Baker for info at DedraDBaker@cox.net.
SONJA! Sonja Martinez' guests at her March 7 show
at Partners will be Debbie Davie & GiGi.
UCO students
(pictured left to right) Mykle Bull, Sean Scrutchins,
Sara Craig, Rosilyn Macumber and Timothy Berg star in
the Department of Theatre, Dance and Media Arts'
production of "The Laramie Project",
running Feb. 20-23 at Mitchell Hall Theater on the
UCO campus in Edmond.
LARAMIE PROJECT
PANELISTS ANNOUNCED Here is the complete list of speakers for
the panel discussions which will follow each
performance of the upcoming production of The
Laramie Project at UCO:
Thurs, Feb 20:
Paul
Bashline, Dr. Thomas Guild, Edward Kromer and
Rabbi David Packman
Fri, Feb 21:
Senator
Bernest Cain, Janet Halliburton, Jim Nimmo
and Paul Thompson
Sat, Feb 22:
Jim
Craig, Jean Ann Van Krevelen, Dr. Joan
Luxenburg and Richard Ogden
Sun, Feb 23:
Paul
Barby, Rev. Mark Christian, Kay Holladay and
Bill Rogers
GayOKC.com is proud to support
The Laramie Project!
STATE OF OUR COMMUNITY Your comments on the first-ever GayOKC.com
State of Our Community Town Hall Meeting are online
at www.gayokc.com/state2003comments.htm.
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