South Central Minnesota Pride » Announcments http://www.scmnpride.org Promoting LGBT pride and visibility in South Central Minnesota Sat, 04 Feb 2012 22:58:42 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 come on out and dance tonight! http://www.scmnpride.org/2012/02/come-on-out-and-dance-tonight/ http://www.scmnpride.org/2012/02/come-on-out-and-dance-tonight/#comments Sat, 04 Feb 2012 22:58:42 +0000 scmnpride http://www.scmnpride.org/?p=814

Morson-Ario VFW @ 8pm tonight! $7. All are welcome!

scmn pride dance party

 

Save the Date

Spring Dance: April 14

Pridefest: September 8

Fall Dance: October 20

 

 

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8:00pm – Midnight

18+ to enter

$5 in advance – tickets at Coffee Hag and Mecca Tattoo OR at the CSU on Minnesota State University, Mankato from 11-1 Tuesday and Wednesday this week

$7 at the door

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We are also in need of volunteers for the February 4 dance. We need some to staff the table where people pay to get into the event from 9-10 and from 11-12. If you are able to do this, please email festival@scmnpride.org and let us know what shift you can work. Dance volunteers will be able to get in for the $5 ticket price regardless of if they have purchased a ticket in advance or not.

]]> http://www.scmnpride.org/2012/01/meeting-minutes-and-volunteers-needed-for-dance/feed/ 0 Pride Meeting Agenda for January 24th http://www.scmnpride.org/2012/01/pride-meeting-agenda-for-january-24th/ http://www.scmnpride.org/2012/01/pride-meeting-agenda-for-january-24th/#comments Sat, 21 Jan 2012 04:00:34 +0000 scmnpride http://www.scmnpride.org/?p=805 See the agenda for the January 24th meeting here!

Meeting is at 5:00 pm at the Blue Earth County Library conference room. All are welcome!

If you would like to volunteer for the dance coming up on February 4th, please send an email to festival@scmnpride.org

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]]> http://www.scmnpride.org/2012/01/pride-dance-party-february-4th/feed/ 0 Pride Executive Board Nominations http://www.scmnpride.org/2011/12/pride-executive-board-nominations/ http://www.scmnpride.org/2011/12/pride-executive-board-nominations/#comments Thu, 08 Dec 2011 04:10:36 +0000 scmnpride http://www.scmnpride.org/?p=748 Please submit your nominations for the Executive Board for SCMN Pride. We are currently seeking nominations for all four positions, each on a 6 month interim basis. See position descriptions on our bylaws page.

The nominations must be received prior to the next meeting, Tuesday, January 3rd. In person nominations are also accepted at that meeting. The election will take place at our second January meeting (the third Tuesday of the month). Make your nominations after the jump.  

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It’s almost here!

Ten years of Mankato Pridefest starts with Queeraoke this Friday at 8pm, Pub500!


Download the festival Pride Guide to take a peek at all of the great offerings on Saturday at the Park! See you at Pridefest!

 

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  Celebrate the Past, Create the Future -- 10 Years -- Mankato Pridefest 2011, September 9 & 10

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Mankato Pridefest 2011 planning is underway!

Be sure to save the date!

SEPTEMBER 9th and 10th, 2011

Stay tuned for details!

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Don’t miss the last Pride Dance before summer! 

All proceeds from this dance will go to Team RAAN for the 2011 Red Ribbon Ride. 

18 to enter / 21 to drink

*The Red Ribbon Ride is a 300 mile bike ride benefitting eight MN AIDS service organizations, including Rural AIDS Action Network, a vital resource for HIV/AIDS services in the Mankato and surrounding area. Visit www.redribbonride.org for more information.

]]> http://www.scmnpride.org/2011/04/pride-dance-april-30th/feed/ 0 PRIDE VARIETY SHOW http://www.scmnpride.org/2011/01/pride-variety-show/ http://www.scmnpride.org/2011/01/pride-variety-show/#comments Mon, 31 Jan 2011 23:02:03 +0000 scmnpride http://www.scmnpride.org/?p=565 pride variety show with photo of rainbow keyboardCOFFEE HAG

February 5th, 7pm

Don’t miss this exciting evening of music and art!
Donations appreciated! All proceeds benefit Mankato Pridefest!

Featuring performances by these fabulous artists:

Prima Vox
Southern Minnesota Poets Society
The Vinos
Alecia Moore
Sister Gin
That’s What She Said
Ill P.O.E.
Rakstar Fusion
It Came from the 80s

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Check it OUT!

February 12, 2011. 8pm-midnight.

Morson Ario, VFW

1900 North Riverfront Drive, Mankato

As always, 5$ at the door.  18 years to enter, 21 to drink.

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The South Central Minnesota Pride Committee invites you to participate in this year’s Pride festivities.  The ninth annual celebration will take place Saturday, September 11, 2010.  The Pride Festival is an opportunity to have fun, increase the visibility of your important work, and support the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) and allied community of South Central Minnesota.

The festival will take place at Sibley Park (front of the park this year!) in Mankato from noon-6 pm.

To register to be an exhibitor, sponsor or parade participant in Mankato Pridefest 2010, simply fill out our online registration form or our printable paper form.

If you have any questions feel free to contact SCMN Pride, Inc. at festival@scmnpride.org or 507-345-7004.

Thank you for your support!

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Do you love Mankato?  Do you love GLBT people?  Then put your hands together and get involved in South Central MN Pride planning meetings!  We meet the 1st and third wednesday of the month at 6pm! Be a part of something special, something awesomely important, and help to change the lives of LGBT and Allied folks in South Central MN for the better….

Check out our meeting schedule!

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