• tossed around idea of gay-themed-movie nights...

• Martin would like to work on the prospect of getting a computer for the office this year...?

• No Frills Sat 11/7 @ The Hamlin House, 432 Franklin to benefit Aids Community Services looking for models, designers, stylists, techies, etc. interested? meet with Vanessa and others in front of campus Starbucks this Fri 9/25 @ 4pm. bring $2.50 for metro fare (also come if you can, even if you went to the last mtg) will return in time to leave from S.Campus with Martin for the Whispering Pines Retreat.

• Whispering Pines Retreat this wkend (9/25-9/27) Martin's party van leaves N.Campus @ _____? (sorry! didn't catch this one, but i think that most people interested in getting a ride with him already set it up with him individually - if not, e-mail him ASAP!)

  Tina B., Amy S., Kim B. also driving (some Fri, some Sat, diff. times, etc. easiest thing - contact them and set it up individually...more on people who can drive to different events in general down below)

• Gay and Lesbian Youth Services 190 Franklin Street (855-0221) meet Mondays for activities, Thursdays for support groups, Fridays for outings, can LGBA get involved.....?

• attempted to start a list of people in LGBA who usually have use of a car and can drive others to events as they come up... DOES ANYONE KNOW WHAT HAPPENED TO THIS LIST????? also, tried to get an idea of how many people were SA-van certified.

• Martin called for drafts of possible flyers and publicity images (Spectrum ads, etc.) for Coming Out Day have ideas? pls. submit to him ASAP

• Anthony's 10/13 Amateur Drag Show Harriman Hall (@ 7pm?) will be posting flyers after today's mtg. cash prizes. still looking for help in finding businesses to donate prizes, refreshments, etc. any ideas? wanna help? contact him. URH might give $50 for food.

• 10/14 Coming Out Day Marcella's drag queens working out whether or not they can show question brought up about co-sponsorship with other SA clubs on "vendor space" - we have to contact the Office of Student Life, and if they say we have "VENDOR SPACE," then we go to SA to get proper forms to fill out so that businesses like SPoT Coffee can have a table in the Union that day.

• Authorized Deavers to use $1000.00 for all of COD's expenses.

• Take Back the Night (20th Anniversary) Oct. 22nd @ 7pm 1/2 hour mtg TONIGHT 5:30 pm in 219 Michael Hall, S.Campus. contact Kimberly Boyd-Bowman for more details.

• LGBA web page -
  when surfing the net, if anyone finds something of interest or anything that can be used as a resource, pls. forward to Martin or Liz Holland, so we can maybe add it to our page.

• THANK YOU to those who cleaned the office!!!!! (applause) let's all keep it clean, including the fridge.
  • remember, can open the office anytime that SA is open - just use the master card to key in the SA office.
  • also, remember to check regularly around the room for announcements and other communications, ESPECIALLY the black dry-erase board by the door, the calendar next to it, and the personal dry-erase boxes on the wall above the gray cushions.
  • THANKS AGAIN TO THE PEOPLE WHO CLEANED!!!!!

• escorting @ the women's clinic on Main, across from Hallwalls (Tri-Main bldg). See Tina Barfoot (she usually stops by on Wednesdays) They go Saturdays at 8am, including THIS Sat -
  • will escort, and then go to Whispering Pines for the Buff State retreat.

• Dr. Craig Centrie (did i spell that right?) is looking for gay men who are an ethnicity other than black or white, for discussion group and a study he's running. interested? pls. leave message in Chantal's dry-erase box.

  Chantal herself may be able to facilitate similar gay women's group in future, depending on Dr. Centrie's own success...

• SHADES (group for lesbians of color) dance party this Fri 9/25 @ 9pm @ Buddy's on S.Johnsow(?) at Elmwood. $1.00 w/student ID

• GLYS having drag queen party this Friday?

whew! by the way, we forgot to take attendance today, does that matter?