Tuesday, December 30, 2008

Next Meeting

Our next meeting is January 8th and it starts at 6:30 PM at the Downtown Library. Please see the front desk for room number. This meeting is 1 hour long and will cover updates from each committee. Please email outofbox@inbox.com with any questions.

Monday, December 8, 2008

TONIGHT!!

TONIGHT!

Iowa is poised to take the national spotlight this December! As the Varnum v. Brien case for marriage equality goes before the Iowa Supreme Court, join One Iowa as we shine some light on this landmark effort for equality.

For those planning to attend the Varnum v. Brien oral arguments in Des Moines on Dec. 9, please stay tuned for additional details. Seating in the courtroom will be extremely limited, so we're looking at how to best accommodate everyone.

"Our Story" Movie Premiere
Monday, December 8, 2008 - 6:30-8:00 PM
Fleur Cinema and Cafe, 4545 Fleur Dr., Des Moines

Join us for the public premiere of "Our Story", One Iowa's short film featuring Iowans speaking out in favor of marriage for gays and lesbians. Come celebrate with us and don't miss your chance to mingle with the stars! Light appetizers will be provided with a cash bar.
Remarks by Senator Matt McCoy and Des Moines Register Columnist Rekha Basu.
RSVP at spotlight@oneiowa.org or 515-288-4019

"Making the Case" Des Moines Reception
Tuesday, December 9, 2008 - 6:30-8:00 PM
Pappajohn Center, 1200 Grand Ave., Des Moines

Oral arguments in the landmark Varnum v. Brien case take place before the Iowa Supreme Court on the morning of December 9. Join us in the evening for a reception to discuss this historic event with remarks by Camilla Taylor, Lambda Legal's senior attorney on the case. If the district court ruling is upheld, it will provide gay and lesbian couples the freedom to marry; full marriage equality in Iowa. Wine and hors d'oeuvres provided.
RSVP at spotlight@oneiowa.org or 515-288-4019

Thursday, December 4, 2008

Update

We are now going to be back in room 3 for the meeting tonight at 6:30pm.

Meeting Tonight!

2009 Planning Committee Meeting - OPEN to EVERYONE!

12/4/08 6:30pm-8pm

Capital City Pride would like to extend an invitation to the community to come meet the group and get involved in the planning process for PrideFest 2009!

The meeting will be held from 6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the Central Library, meeting room # 2, in Downtown Des Moines. Street parking is available at no charge after 6:00 p.m. The library requests that meeting attendees refrain from parking in the parking ramp.

Capital City Pride welcomes everyone, regardless of sexual orientation, who wishes to join us and show support!

Tuesday, December 2, 2008