UPCOMING EVENTS


LONG ISLAND'S MONTHLY COCKTAIL SOCIAL-
Last Wednesday of every month

 

Next Cocktail Get Together
Date and Location - TBA



4th Tuesday Women's Event
at the Stonewall Inn

Please join us the 4th Tuesday of every month
for a Women’s social networking event for you and your friends! 
Come meet up with your friends or make new friends at this
historicsite where the Gay Liberation movement was started.

Tuesday TBA
6:30 PM - 9:00 PM
@ Stonewall Inn
53 Christopher Street
New York, NY

No RSVP necessary.  Admission is free and open to the public.

For more information, please contact hrcnyc@yahoo.com



TC & COMPANY 31ST REUNION

Come out and celebrate
the 31th year reunion of Long Island's FIRST women's bar—TC & Company.
From 1976 to 1986 it was the place to see and be seen, to meet and be met. Reunite with old friends at ZEN LOUNGE, the ORIGINAL home of TC & Company -
121 Woodfield Rd., West Hempstead, NY

TICKETS: $25
Last year this event SOLD OUT
so reserve your tickets in advance at:

www.tcsreunion.com

or to learn more about the event, visit www.tcsreunion.com
or contact bridgette@tcsreunion.com.

We are grateful to the event organizers for selecting HRC as a recipient
of a portion of the proceeds from the event for a second year.


 



Coming Out Day Party

October 11th
9:00pm – 1:00am
Center Street Lounge
1 Center Street, New Haven CT 06510

Join us Thursday, October 11th as
HRC and Center Street Lounge team up to celebrate
National Coming Out Day.


$2 Beers until 11pm
$2 Mixed drinks until 11pm
$2 Soco/Lime shots all night
$5 EQUALITINIs all night
Awesome Music
Outdoor Patio
Lots of Fun All Night Long!!!

So Come Out and Show your support!!!

jasonkelliher@aol.com





On October 11, Connecticut businesses are coming out…….

CT GLBT Chamber of Commerce


Coming Out Event

October 11th
6pm-8pm

Please join friends, colleagues, members and interested businesspeople to
celebrate the start of Connecticut’s only statewide gay, lesbian,
bisexual and transgender organization created to foster a
more inclusive and vibrant Connecticut economy

HOSTED BY: Connecticut Alliance for Business Opportunities

Bentara Malaysian Restaurant - 76 Orange Street, New Haven

jasonkelliher@aol.com



Connecticut Marriage Equality: Where are We Now?

Please join us for a provocative panel discussion

HOSTED BY:
GLAD & Love Makes a Family


Wednesday, October 17th
6:30 - 8:30 pm

Unitarian Universalist Society in Stamford
20 Forest Street, Stamford CT

SPECIAL GUESTS: GLAD Attorney Ben Klein
Anne Stanback, Executive Director of Love Makes a Family
George Chauncey, Yale Professor and author of Gay New York: Gender,
Urban Culture, and the Makings of the Gay World.

for more info email: jasonkelliher@aol.com


 

 
PAST EVENTS

Join HRC for
Summer Cocktails in the Pines
 

- Enjoy free afternoon cocktails with a spectacular view -
- Meet other advocates and supporters of fairness & equality -
- Learn more about the Human Rights Campaign -
 
Saturday, August 25, 2007  3-6 PM
The Home of Chris Taylor and Anthony Cirone
456 Fire Island Boulevard

Alcohol generously sponsored by R.S. Jones


YOU ASKED FOR A WNBA EVENT AND HERE’S YOUR INVITATION!

You're Invited to Join the Human Rights Campaign for
A Night with the New York Liberty!

Thursday, August 2, 2007
Pre-Party: 6:00 PM
Liberty vs. Minnesota Lynx Game: 7:30 PM

Pre-Party is sponsored by Yellow Tail and features honorary guests
Kym Hampton and Sue Wicks!

Club Bar & Grill
Madison Square Garden
4 Pennsylvania Plaza, NYC

Game tips off at 7:30 PM. 
Tickets are available in section CRT 21 rows F-K ($29.50) and 47-49 rows A-F ($54.50).

All tickets include annual membership to HRC, admission to pre-party,
hors d'oeuvres and Yellow Tail wine.

FOLLOW THIS LINK TO PURCHASE YOUR TICKET
AND RESERVE YOUR SPACE

 http://www.hrcactioncenter.org/actioncenter/events/nyliberty/details.tcl

We only have 100 spaces for this event so buy your tickets today.
Last day to buy your ticket is July 27th, but they won’t last that long!



 

TEE OFF To Equality Back By Popular Demand
Tuesday, JULY 17th--Long Island's Only Golf Outing in Support of GLBT Equality:

Join us for an afternoon of golf (noon registration and a 1 p.m. shotgun start), and an evening BBQ (5:30 p.m. cocktails) overlooking the Long Island Sound at the Glen Cove Golf Course.  Or just join us for cocktails and the BBQ at the completely renovated Soundview Restaurant, with live music and a special guest speaker soon to be announced.

L&B Lincoln Mercury is our event HOLE-IN-ONE sponsor, and we'll be auctioning two roundtrip tickets compliments of American Airlines valued at $750 each.  And that is only the beginning!

Visit www.hrc.org/longislandgolf for details and registration for this important fund raising event. Spread the word!



LONG ISLAND PRIDE PARADE & FESTIVAL - Sunday, June 10

Indigo American Grille @ 70 Gerard Street will be our HRC HOME BASE for Huntington Pride.

Starting at 11:30 AM, we invite HRC marchers to enjoy complimentary mini muffins and bagels with spreads, and $5 Bloody Mary & Mimosa’s.

Come back to Indigo starting at 3PM for an HRC PRIDE Burger Bash.  $15 per person at the door will include mini burgers, fries and side salads - a portion of the proceeds will benefit HRC.  Cash bar with exciting PRIDE $5 drink specials.

Special thanks to Indigo owner & HRC Federal Club member, Gary Cicerello, for his generosity.

-PARADE -
Sunday, June 10 | Kickoff @ 1PM
Volunteers needed by 12PM
Municipal lot on Gerard St, opposite Huntington Post Office

- FESTIVAL -
Sunday, June 10 | Follows parade
Heckscher Park

** VOLUNTEER SHIFTS AVAILABLE **
1pm - 3pm
3pm - 5pm
5pm - 7pm

Please email Pallice@aol.com
 to volunteer at the HRC booth, march with us in the parade, or for more information on how you can get involved!


LONG ISLAND GAY AND LESBIAN FILM FESTIVAL

HRC is sponsoring the Closing Night Party of the Long Island Gay and Lesbian Film Festival on Thursday, November 16th. The LIGL Film Festival runs from November 10th through November 16th. Visit www.LIGLFF.org for more information. Thanks to our food and beverage sponsors: Indigo Restaurant and Lounge www.indigoamericangrille.com and Q Restaurant East www.qrestauranteast.com


TC & COMPANY 30TH YEAR REUNION

Come out and celebrate the 30th year reunion of Long Island's popular women's bar—TC & Company on Sunday, November 5th. From 1976 to 1986 it was the place to see and be seen, to meet and be met. Reunite with old friends and new on Sunday, November 5th at Zin Lounge, the home of the former TC & Company. To reserve tickets in advance and to learn more about the event, visit www.tcsreunion.com or contact bridgette@tcsreunion.com. We are grateful to the event organizers for selecting HRC as a recipient of a portion of the proceeds from the event.


LONG ISLAND'S MONTHLY COCKTAIL SOCIAL

Join us to congratulate all of the athletes who competed in the Long Island PRIDE softball league, the league champs Team HRC, and the athletes who competed at the Gay Games in Chicago. HRC/Long Island's Last Wednesday of the Month Cocktail Gathering will be 6:30-8:30pm on Wednesday, October 25th at Beenzy's Bar and Grill at 2955 Merrick Road in Bellmore. Hors d'oeuvres compliments of owner Rose Vittiglio. For directions, visit www.beenzysbar.com. No RSVP and no cost to attend; cash bar and 50/50 raffle.


SUPPORT STEVE ISRAEL

The Human Rights Campaign is honoring and supporting the re-election of Long Island's Congressman (NY-02) Steve Israel. Join us for a private cocktail reception overlooking Huntington Harbor at the home of Randy Statham and Andrew Petterson on Friday, October 20th, from 6:00 to 8:00 pm. Please RSVP to Sandy Shannon at sandyshannon@optonline.net (631) 266-2560.


LONG ISLAND'S MONTHLY COCKTAIL SOCIAL

Join us in September for HRC/Long Island's Last Wednesday of the Month Cocktail Social at Sweetwaters in Hauppauge. Count down to election day—40 days until November 7th, 2006! Sweetwaters restaurant is located at 470 Wheeler Road (Route 111, LIE exit 56N). Visit www.sweetwaters.net for directions. Hors d'oeuvers are provided compliments of James Gerrain, owner of Sweet Waters.


11th CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT CANDIDATES FORUM

Come meet Carl Andrews, Yvette Clarke, Chris Owens, and David Yassky as they seek to fill the first open Congressional Seat in New York City in over seven years and replace 12-term U.S. Representative Major Owens. Listen to what they have to say about lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender civil rights in the midst of the increasingly intolerant Bush Administration. The forum will be held on Wednesday, August 30th, 7:00 - 8:30pm at The Montauk Club, 25 Eighth Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11215. For inormation, contact Daryl Cochrane at daryljcochrane@yahoo.com.


ABSINTHE

Major donors and equality circle members are invited to Absinthe at the Spiegel Tent (just north of Pier 17 at the Seaport) on Thursday, September 14th. There is a pre-performance reception that begins at 6:30pm, with the show having an 8:00pm curtain. HRC only has 100 seats, so please respond promptly if you are interested in attending.For questions, contact Federal Club Chair Mark Robertson at mrobertson@fulbright.com or (917) 439-0302.


SUMMER SOLSTICE CRUISE

Join the Federal Club Wednesday, June 21, for an unforgettable evening of dining, drinking and dancing under the stars of New York on the The Temptress yacht. This breathtaking cruise will set sail at 7:00 PM (boarding at 6:30 PM) from New York's Pier 81 (42nd Street and West Side Highway). Enjoy the full buffet, open bar and dancing with spectacular views of Manhattan and the Statue of Liberty. Tickets are $85.00 per person and available on www.boxofficetickets.com. For questions, contact Mark Robertson at mrobertson@fulbright.com or (917) 439-0302.


MANHATTAN PRIDE

Celebrate New York Pride with HRC. March with us in the Manhattan Pride parade Sunday, June 25. We'll be meeting at 11:00 AM on 56th Street between 6th and 7th Avenues. Visit our booth at PrideFest 11:00 AM to 10:00 PM (Greenwich and Washington Streets between Christopher and Spring Streets). Contact Joey Hahn at jhahn@hrcnewyork.org for Pride information.


LONG ISLAND MONTHLY MIXER

Join us 6:30 - 8:30 PM on Wednesday, June 28th, for June's last Wednesday of the month cocktail gathering at Baang Cafe & Bar (8285 Jericho Turnpike at Woodbury Road, in Woodbury Common). Bring yourself and a friend to celebrate the end of PRIDE MONTH 2006. Cash bar; hors d'oeuvres are compliments of General Manager, Terry Ann Pasquale. Contact Teri Moschetta at tmoschetta@hrcnewyork.org or (212) 391-7500 x412 for more information.


JON COOPER ON CHERRY GROVE, FIRE ISLAND

Meet Suffolk County Legislator and Majority Leader Jon Cooper Saturday, July 22, 4:30 - 6:30 PM, and hear about his work on the recent political success that created a Domestic Partner Registry for country residents. This event is graciously hosted by Joyce Yaeger and Lisa Jacobson at Radclyffe Hall, 250 Bayview at the corner of East Walk. RSVP to Sandy Shannon at sandyshannon@optonline.net. Special thanks to our beverage sponsor R.S. Jones Restaurant, 153 Merrick Avenue, Merrick, New York, Margaret Mueller and Carole Olkoski, Proprietors.