On this
Blog, I will post a highlight of some of the LGBT non-profit and political
events that are going on in Ft. Lauderdale each month, so folks who want to
attend can put them on their Calendars.
Saturday, July 7 – SAGE of South
Florida Monthly Luncheon – 12:30pm – 2:00pm at the Herb Skolnic Center in Pompano Beach. Call
(954) 634-7219 to reserve your space. http://www.sagewebsite.org/sage-calendar/
Thursday, July 5 – GLLN Social
Luncheon – 11:45am
- 1:15pm. Timpano Chophouse, 450 E Las Olas Boulevard, Fort Lauderdale, FL
33301. Monthly luncheons are on the first Thursday of every month. The mission
for the gay & lesbian lawyers network is to provide a social network in
which gay, lesbian and gay friendly lawyers can develop their practices through
friendships, referral relationships and professional development. APPROVED FOR
ONE (1) CLE ETHICS CREDIT FOR THIS LUNCHEON. www.glln.org/events
Wednesday, July 11 – Dolphin
Democrats Meeting –
Second Wednesday of Each Month. 7:00pm. The Pride Center, 2040 A North Dixie
Highway, Wilton Manors, FL. 7:00 pm – Pizza and social. 7:30 pm – Meeting.
“Further, it shall be the mission of this organization to foster good will
between gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) members of the Democratic
Party and the community at large. We seek individual freedom in the framework
of a just society and political freedom in the framework of meaningful
participation by all citizens.” www.dolphindems.org
Wednesday, July 11 – David
Richardson for Congress Fundraiser – 6:00-8:00pm.
DrYnk Bar & Lounge 2255 Wilton Dr., Wilton Manors, Florida 33305. David
Richardson is running for Congress to continue my work in prison reform,
protecting human rights, and championing inclusion and progress for all!
Florida's 27th Congressional district is the Democrats' best chance in the
entire country to flip a seat - Trump lost it by almost 20 points! If you're in
the area, please join our hosts: Michael Albetta, Scott Bennett, George
Castrataro & Jason Cooke, Irwin Drucker, Christopher Dunham, Ken Evans,
Michael Faerber, David Jobin & Angel Burgos, Eric Johnson, Ken Keechl &
Ted Adcock, Mark Ketchum, Jason King, Tony Lima & Yonel Galiano, & Ron
Mills, Lee Rubin & Jim Walker. (in-formation).For more information or to
RSVP by phone, contact: Luis Callejas at (954) 864-4614 or luis@davidforflorida.com https://secure.actblue.com/donate/ftltrantalis07112018
Friday, July 13 – SunServe Silver
Serve Luncheon –
11:00am – 1:00pm (Second Friday of the Month). ArtServe, 1350 E. Sunrise Blvd.
Fort Lauderdale, FL. Every Second Friday of the Month. SunServe is a model
501(c)(3) nonprofit social service agency serving the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual,
Transgender, and Questioning (LGBTQ) community in South Florida. We provide
high quality, compassionate, and progressive care for all, including those in
financial need, minorities, youth, seniors, families, and those with
life-challenging physical or emotional conditions. We also perform numerous
education and outreach projects. Kindly RSVP by calling 954.764.5150 ext. 114.
Saturday, July 14 – Pride Center
Bingo – Second
Saturdays of Each Month. 6:30 p.m. doors open; 7:30 p.m. Pride Center, 2040 N.
Dixie Hwy, Wilton Manors. Main Hall, Schubert Building. Bingo; proceeds benefit
The Pride Center. The cost is $15.00 for the Bingo Package. There will be a concession stand open and
there is a 50/50 raffle. In general about $1100.00 in prizes are given out. http://www.pridecenterflorida.org/
Tuesday, July 17 – GFLGLCC July
Mixer at the CIRC Hotel – Hollywood Circle - 5:30 PM
- 7:30 PM. Join us as Reyka Vodka Presents the July Mixer for the GFLGLCC -
Greater Fort Lauderdale LGBT Chamber of Commerce at the CIRC Hotel - Hollywood
Circle. You'll enjoy:One Complimentary Reyka Vodka Drink. Cash Bar with Happy
Hour Specials Complimentary Hors D'oeuvres. $5 Valet Parking. We Thank our
Media Partners HotSpots Media Group, SFGN and Mark's List. https://www.gogayfortlauderdale.com/events/details/gflglcc-july-mixer-at-the-circ-hotel-hollywood-circle-7736
Thursday, July 19 – GFLGLCC
Diversity & Inclusion in the Workplace – 9:30 AM
- 3:00 PM. Embassy Suites by Hilton Fort Lauderdale 17th Street, 1100 SE 17th
St, Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33316. Join us for an enlightening day of
educational sessions, a networking luncheon, panel discussion and interactive
training. We've joined forces with Equality Florida, Greater Fort Lauderdale
CVB and the YES Institute to present this unique event.
Cost (Includes
Lunch):
GFLGLCC
Members: $99
Future
Members: $129
Complimentary
Self Parking for Event Attendees http://embassysuites.hilton.com/en/es/groups/personalized/F/FLLSOES-DIW-20180718/index.jhtml?WT.mc_id=POG
Monday, July 23 – SAGE of South
Florida Men's Night Out – 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm at Rumors, 2426 Wilton Dr., Wilton Manors, FL
33305. Every fourth Monday of the month, SAGE men meet at Tropics for
cocktails, dinner and lively conversation. Please Note: Men's Night Out has
moved to Rumors on Wilton Drive (across from Rosie's) http://www.sagewebsite.org/sage-calendar/
Thursday, July 26 – Meet and Greet Artist
Tim Forman at the Gay & Lesbian Business Exchange (GLBX) Networking Mixer
at the Fort Lauderdale Historical Society – 5:30pm to 7:00pm. New River Inn at
Fort Lauderdale Historical Society,231 SW Second Avenue, Fort Lauderdale, FL
33301. Meet and greet artist Tim Forman at the Gay & Lesbian Business
Exchange (GLBX) Council of the Greater Fort Lauderdale Chamber of Commerce’s
July networking mixer at the Fort Lauderdale Historical Society. Both members
and non-members are welcome at this complimentary after-work evening of food,
drinks and incredible networking opportunities that will showcase The Art of
Tim Forman - colorful and impressionist landscapes of Florida, now on display
at the New River Inn on the Fort Lauderdale Historical Society Campus.
Attendees are encouraged to bring plenty of business cards to connect. Please
consider a $10 suggested donation to Fort Lauderdale Historical Society. For
more information, visit https://bit.ly/2Nmah7u
Saturday, July 28 – Pet Project’s
Bowl-A-Thon – 1:00pm. Manor Lanes, 1517 NE 26th
St., Wilton Manors, FL 33305. After party at Smarty Pants 4:00 pm. Register for
this event today by calling (239) 900-9890. All Proceeds Benefit The Pet
Project. www.thepetprojectfl.org/calendar.html
Monday, July 30 – Bona Italian’s Give
Back Monday Benefiting the Task Force Gala – 4:00pm - 10:00pm. Bona Italian Restaurant, 2648 Wilton
Drive, Wilton Manors, Florida 33305.In the mood for Italian? On Monday, July
30th, Bona Italian Restaurant invites you to participate in a night of
charitable giving on behalf of the National LGBTQ Task Force's GALA-MIAMI; all
you've got to do is enjoy great food and drink with your friends. What’s the
catch? Nothing! Just make sure you save room for cannoli, because 10% of every
check will be donated back to the Gala. For more information about this year’s
Gala, which takes place at the Fontainebleau Miami Beach on Saturday, October
6th, visit http://thetaskforcegala.org/
Save the Date:
TBD – Pride Center Founders Circle
Reception – 6:00pm
- 8:00pm. The Founder's Circle are individuals who make a monthly gift of $100
to the Pride Center. If you are interested in attending the event to see what
it is all about, there is no commitment to become a Founder, just a chance to
meet folks and hear about the great work the Pride Center is doing. Free
parking is available but limited. RSVP to RSVP@PrideCenterFlorida.org or
954.463.9005 x 104.
Thursday, August 30th – Equality Florida Gala Host
Committee Kickoff
Thursday, September 6 – GFLGLCC
Quarterly Networking Luncheon – The Westin Fort Lauderdale Beach Resort, Lona Cocina
Tequileria, 321 N. Fort Lauderdale Beach Blvd Fort Lauderdale, FL 33304. Join
us as our newest Chamber Partner The Westin Fort Lauderdale Beach Resort
presents the GFLGLCC- Greater Fort Lauderdale LGBT Chamber of Commerce
Quarterly Networking Luncheon at the stunning Lona Cocina Tequileria inside The
Westin Fort Lauderdale Beach Resort. Includes full lunch, desert, non-alcoholic
beverage, tax & gratuity. GFLGLCC Members: $35. Future Members: $40. $3
Valet Parking. Please Register Today - Space is Limited and this will Sell Out.
https://www.gogayfortlauderdale.com/events/details/gflglcc-quarterly-networking-breakfast-presented-by-northwestern-mutual-striano-financial-7708
Saturday, September 15 – Pet
Project’s Leather Auction– The Pub Wilton Manors, 2283 Wilton Dr, Wilton Manors, FL 33305. Leather
gear for you, a fantasy auction like never before.
Register
for this event today by calling (954) 568-5678. www.thepetprojectfl.org/calendar.html
September 21 to October 1, 2018 –
The Pride of Italy Tour – Join Robert Boo on a magical journey totaling 11 Days/10 Nights (3
Nights in Upscale Hotel in Rome + 4 Nights in Luxury Boutique Hotel in Florence
+ 3 Nights in Upscale Boutique Hotel in Venice). The tour features the gay
history of Rome, Florence, and Venice! http://nadasitaly.com/tours/99
Thurs Oct 11 – Equality Florida Host Committee Meeting
Sat Nov 10 – Equality Florida Broward Sponsor Private Reception
Sun Nov 11 – Equality Florida Broward gala Pier 66 –Tickets
$175. www.eqfl.org/browardgala
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