Pride Meeting Tonight!!

Don't forget Tonight, Thursday, October 1st, is our Monthly Pride Planning Meeting starting at 6:00p.m.!

We have moved our location to Planned Parenthood located at 1168 6th Ave. It is located directly across from Mercy Hospitals entrance on 6th Ave.

If you have any questions please let email me at president@capitalcitypride.org

Pride Meeting

Don't forget this Thursday, October 1st is our Monthly Pride Planning Meeting starting at 6:00p.m.!

We have moved our location to Planned Parenthood located at 1168 6th Ave. It is located directly across from Mercy Hospitals entrance on 6th Ave.

If you have any questions please let email me at president@capitalcitypride.org

Benefit Tonight

Don't forget tonight (Sunday) is a Pride Benefit at the Garden. Show starting at 9:30.

Performances by Fina Mint, Stinketta, Seven Love, Pearl, The Imperial Court of Iowa and many more!

See you all there!

Pride Benefit Show

This Sunday, September 27 at 9:30 come join Miss Capital City Pride, Fina Mint at the Garden.

Featuring the talents of Mr. Capital City Pride, Ty Er'up, Seven Love, Stinketta, Pearl, Crystal Frost, TheImperial Court of Iowa and Many More!!!

Come help Fina Mint & Ty Er'up reach their goal for Pride 2010!!

The Extreme Race

Wanted to let you all know that The Extreme Race that was scheduled for October 3rd in Chicago has been cancelled.

We will be looking to do another Race later in the upcoming year so will keep you posted. If you have any questions please feel free to contact me at president@capitalcitypride.org.

Gay in the Gateway

SAVE THE DATE FOR A GREAT DAY IN DES MOINES!!

Des Moines, Iowa - The Des Moines Social Club (DMSC) is proud to present Gay In The Gateway (GITG) 2009 set for Saturday, October 3rd in the Western Gateway Park District 3-11pm (13th Street between Grand & Locust) in beautiful downtown Des Moines! This is a family friendly community event for all ages!.....don't forget your lawnchair!

Highlights include:
- Acro-cats featuring "The Rock Cats" is returning from Chicago for 2 shows at DMSC (12pm & 4pm)....YOU DON'T WANT TO MISS THIS GREAT SHOW!
- DMSC Black Box Theater Production "Gaggle of Saints" @ 2pm "Two college students off to a bash in Manhattan find themselves inextricably linked to a wedding proposal, a beautiful dress, and the murder of a homosexual out for a stroll in Central Park" - Directed by Zachary Mannheimer
- Live Music acts singer songwriter Seth Glier (Boston), Indie Guitarist Emily White (Chicago) plus more musicians set to perform!
- Flying Pig Barn Dancing @ DMSC 8pm-11pm
- After Hours Club featuring DJ Kelix Williams Midnight - 4am @ DMSC!
- Vendors fees are $50 (For-Profit) / FREE (Non-Profit), plus $25 for electrical needs. All vendors must supply their own set-up for their 10X10 spot.
- All types of vendors are welcome to participate! Artists! Food! Community Groups! ....reserve your spot before Oct. 1st
- $5 GITG street party (includes 1 beer ticket) / $3 (no beer ticket). Kids 12 and under are FREE!

Questions regarding interested vendors, performers, or the event itself please email gayinthegateway@yahoo.com. Please make sure to reserve your spot by October 1st.


*Gay in the Gateway (GITG) is presented by the Des Moines Social Club and sponsored by Ritual Cafe and Metropolitan Properties*

Please visit these sites for further information
www.desmoinessocialclub.org
www.ritualcafe.com
www.metropropsdsm.com
www.flyingpigfiddleandbanjo.com
http://www.circuscats.com/
http://www.amazinganimals.biz/index..html
http://www.myspace.com/sethglier
http://www.myspace.com/emilywhite

Pride Benefit Show! September 27th

Hosted by Feen-A-Mint the current reigning Miss Capital City Pride.

Featuring the talents of:
Seven Love, Stinketta, TyEr'up, Crystal Frost, The Imperial Court of Iowa and many more!!

Showtime 9:30 at the Garden Night Club.
Hope to see you all there!!

Don't Miss out on the FUN

Capital City Pride has teamed up with Extreme Recreational Services to bring a fantastic, adventure to you and your friends...the Chicago Extreme Race!

Like the hit reality TV show The Amazing Race, the Chicago Extreme Race brings teams together for head-to-head competition to unravel clue ridden messages hidden throughout the Windy City leading them to complete exciting, daring, and ridiculous challenges! The first team that completes the most challenges in the shortest amount of time will be crowned The Extreme Race Champion!

Not only do participants have an unforgettable race adventure, they also help support CAPITAL CITY PRIDE and meet people who share their same interests! A portion of each registration fee will be donated back to CAPITAL CITY PRIDE!

Can you help us spread the word about this exciting event and great chance to support this quality organization? Attached is a basic flyer about the race with sign-up information listed. All sign-up information can also be found here:

theextremerace.com or our Facebook Fan Page - The Extreme Race! or at www.capitalcitypride.org

Tonight (9/14/09)

Come Share in the Energy and Excitement!

You are invited to an evening of conversation with
Des Moines City Council At Large Candidate Leisha Barcus

Please join us for this opportunity to meet Leisha and hear her vision for the future of Des Moines.

Leisha has been actively involved in our community for 23 years. Her combination of economic development, non-profit, and municipal experience makes her just the kind of leader we need in city hall!

Monday, September 14th, 2009
5 – 6:30 p.m.
Brief remarks at 6 p.m.
Appetizers will be served and a Cash Bar provided.

Hosted by
Allyn Dixon & Mike Pagano
Byron Huff & Jim Anderson
Mario Castro & Todd Eaton

The Blazing Saddle
416 E 5th Street
Des Moines, Iowa

RSVP to Allyn at adixon@dickinsonlaw.com or call (515) 988-1844.

If you would like to make a donation, please make checks payable to Citizens for Barcus.

Leisha Barcus City Council At Large

Come Share in the Energy and Excitement!

You are invited to an evening of conversation with
Des Moines City Council At Large Candidate Leisha Barcus

Please join us for this opportunity to meet Leisha and hear her vision for the future of Des Moines. Leisha has been actively involved in our community for 23 years. Her combination of economic development, non-profit, and municipal experience makes her just the kind of leader we need in city hall!

Monday, September 14th, 2009
5 – 6:30 p.m.
Brief remarks at 6 p.m.
Appetizers will be served and a Cash Bar provided.

Hosted by
Allyn Dixon & Mike Pagano
Byron Huff & Jim Anderson
Mario Castro & Todd Eaton

The Blazing Saddle
416 E 5th Street
Des Moines, Iowa

RSVP to Allyn at adixon@dickinsonlaw.com or call (515) 988-1844.
If you would like to make a donation, please make checks payable to Citizens for Barcus.