2009 National Coming Out Day Events and Celebrations in Minnesota
Minnesota National Coming Out Day Luncheon & Quorum Business Equality Conference
October 16th, 2009, 11:30am-2:00pm (Luncheon), 8am-5pm (Conference)
Location: Minneapolis Convention Center 1301 2nd Ave S Minneapolis, MN 55403
OutFront Minnesota is proud to be a Community Partner of Quorum, the Twin Cities GLBT and Allied Chamber of Commerce, as they present
We hope you will join us on October 16th, 2009, as our Community celebrates the strength, courage and wisdom of GLBT and Allied people who live openly and authentically. Inspiring speakers, including Robert and Carol Curoe, authors of groundbreaking memoir, Are There Closets in Heaven?, Deb LeMay, Executive Director of PFLAG Saint Paul/Minneapolis, and Shelly Boyum-Breen, Founder and President of Foundation IX, will challenge and inspire you with their powerful stories. GLBT and Allied businesses and community organizations will share information about their valuable work in the Exhibitor area.
The day also features the Quorum Business Equality Conference, a day-long intensive learning experience designed to support GLBT employee groups and their companies’ work towards their common goal of fully inclusive, healthy and productive workplaces.
To make your reservations or find more details, visit www.twincitiesquorum.com/ncod/ or contact the Quorum office at 651-646-1029.
We look forward to seeing you there.
2009 National Coming Out Day Events and Celebrations Calendar
Minnesota National Coming Out Day Luncheon & Quorum Business Equality Conference
Friday, October 16
Schedule of the Day
8:00am - 10:45am: Quorum Business Equality Conference morning session
11:30am - 12:00pm: Luncheon registration and exhibitors
12:00pm - 1:30pm: Minnesota National Coming Out Day Luncheon program
1:30pm - 2:00 pm: Dessert buffet and exhibitors
2:00pm - 5:00 pm: Quorum Business Equality Conference afternoon session
Minneapolis Convention Center - 1301 2nd Avenue South, Minneapolis
Quorum, the Twin Cities GLBT and Allied Chamber of Commerce is proud to present the Minnesota National Coming Out Day Luncheon. This treasured community tradition celebrates the strength, courage and wisdom of GLBT people and their Allies who live openly and authentically. This year we introduce the Quorum Business Equality Conference, a one-day intensive learning experience specifically designed to support GLBT employee groups and their companies' work towards their common goal of fully inclusive, healthy and productive workplaces.
Featured Speakers
Robert & Carol Curoe, authors of the groundbreaking memoir, Are There Closets in Heaven?
Deb LeMay, Executive Director, PFLAG Saint Paul/Minneapolis
Shelly Boyum-Breen, Founder and President, Foundation IX
Purchase Tickets
Quorum members can purchase tickets to the Conference and Luncheon for $129, or $30 for admission to just the Luncheon. Non-members can reserve their place for $149 for the Conference and Luncheon, and $37 for the Luncheon alone. Tables of ten can be reserved for $300 (members) and $330 (non-members). Exhibitor tables can be reserved for $150, or $135 for non-profits, with lunch for one included in that price. One-half of an 8' exhibitor table can be reserved for $75 ($65 for nonprofits), with lunch for one included in that price as well.
For additional information visit:
http://twincitiesquorum.com/ncod/
The Laramie Project: Ten Years Later, An Epilogue
Saturday, October 17
7:00pm
The Sheldon Theatre - 443 West 3rd Street, Red Wing
Premiering in Red Wing and world-wide! The play will be performed in New York at Lincoln Center's Alice Tully Hall, and over 100 other theaters in all fifty states, Canada, Great Britain, Spain, Hong Kong and Australia on October 12, 2009. Adults $10, Students $5 - proceeds benefit PFLAG and Goodhue Wabasha Sexual Assault Services.
For additional information visit:
www.sheldontheatre.org