SAGE Newsletter 2006-03-22

General News

Next SAGE Meeting:
SAGE needs your help! There are many upcomming events which require group involvement (see below). If you are unable to attend Monday meetings at 5:00PM in CSU 173 but still wish to volunteer, please email SAGE@mnsu.edu right away.

Donate to SAGE!
Now you can donate to SAGE via our website at krypton.mnsu.edu/~sage/ SAGE puts on many events throughout the year and your critical donations help with publicity, events, and general health of your SAGE organization. It is a secure, reputable site, but you may also send donations to:
attn: SAGE, 173 CSU, Minnesota State University, Mankato MN 56001.

South Central MN Pride:
This year's Pride events will be September 15-17, 2006. To get involved, email James at southcentralmnpride@gmail.com ASAP.

Events

The Laramie Project - March 26, 27 8:00pm
"The Laramie Project," a reader's theater production directed by Matthew Peterson, 8 p.m. Sunday, March 26, 2006, and Monday, March 27, 2006, at Ostrander Auditorium in MSU's Centennial Student Union. A suggested donation of $5 will be taken at the door (+ free bracelet). Proceeds go toward the Matthew Shepard Foundation. For further backround on this compelling play, visit http://www.tectonictheaterproject.org/Laramie/Laramie.htm
Individuals with a disability, who need reasonable accommodation to participate in this event, are asked to contact the Office of Disability Services http://www.mnsu.edu/dso/ at 507-389-2825 (V/TTD), 800-627-3529 or 711 (MRS/TTD) at least five days prior to the event or as soon as possible.

GENDERly 2006 - April 5, 7:00pm
“Not Your Mamma’s Drag Show” - MSU Ostrander - Don’t miss the caddy commentary, dynamic drag performers, and electric energy. Featuring Twin Cities guest hosts Cheer-Dorothy-Cheer and performer Mirage, joined by local performers. Tickets are available at the Women’s Center (CSU 218) or at the door. This is a popular event, so arrive early for good seating! A Fundraiser for Outfront Minnesota.

Rainbow Night 2006 - April 21, 6:00pm to 1:00am
Three Events in ONE NIGHT! Morson-Ario VFW, 1900 Riverfront Drive
** Rainbow Families Potluck - LGBT familes and LGBT youth & parents encouraged to bring a dish to pass @ 6:00pm
** Rainbow Youth Dance - Youth 18 and under can dance 7 to 10pm. A $3 suggested donation at the door. Youth without ID should be accompanied by an adult.
**Queer Prom 2006 - 10PM-1AM “Kings & Queens” Come dressed as a drag King or Queen. Must be 18+, 21+ to drink.
Tickets are $8 in advance at LGBT Center or Women’s Center on MSU campus or $10 at the door per person; "pairs" of tickets $15 in advance.

For up-to-date information, visit the SAGE FORUMS often!