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Yale GALA and AYA (Association of Yale
Alumni) proudly present
The First-Ever Yale LGBT Reunion
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Thursday April 23rd - Sunday 26th, 2009
Come for a day or the entire weekend!
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WHERE: |
At Yale's
Campus, New Haven, CT
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| COST |
$150 Alumni
& Guests; $75 Recent alumni; $25 Students
Includes fabulous Dinner in
University Commons on Sat April 25th!
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| RSVP:
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REGISTER NOW FOR
THE REUNION: www.aya.yale.edu/lgbtreunion
Here is the Reunion Invite
& Registration Form (downloadable
PDF-Printed invites are in the mail to you)
On-line Registration at www.aya.yale.edu/lgbtreunion
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Program Includes: NEW! Click Here to go to
AYA's ON-LINE REGISTRATION SITE
Thursday, April 23, 2009.
Campus tours and
attend LGBT Classes at Yale.
NEW: Rufus
Wainwright in a Charity Benefit Concert. (Click here for concert poster)
A special solo performance, celebrating LGBT life at
Yale and in New Haven.
8 PM Woolsey Hall, CT.
MUST
BUY TICKETS IN ADVANCE.
Purchase tickets at www.YALEGALA.TIX.COM
(tickets go on sale March 2, 2009)
All
proceeds benefit AIDS PROJECT NEW HAVEN & GLSEN-CT
AFTER-PARTY with performances by Jason Abrams (Met
Countertenor), Rupert Boyd, MA '08 (Classical guitar) and Ryan Kelly
(NYC Ballet)
Friday, April 24, 2009
Campus Tours: Includes the LGBT
Archives (Beinecke Rare Book Library) and Gay & Lesbian Collections
at the Art Gallery (Please pre-register for these 2 tours, due
to capacity constraints)
Plenary Address: LGBT History
at Yale (Professor George Chauncey '77, '81 MA, '89 PhD)
Panel Discussion: LGBT Life at
Yale
LGBT Archives Reception and
Exhibit in Sterling Memoiral Library
Joint
Alumni-Student-Faculty-Staff Dinner in Residential Colleges
Musical Soiree
Party
Saturday, April 25, 2009
University Update and
Announcement on Yale Office of LGBT Resources (Maria Trumpler)
Plenary: AIDS and Remembrance, Bill Rubenstein, '82, Professor
of Law at Harvard
Panel Discussions & Alumni
Networking: Film & Television, Religion, Business & Finance
Lunch
Panel Discussions & Alumni
Networking: Gay & Lesbian Parenting, Law, Literature, Art &
Architecture
Panel Discussions & Alumni
Networking: Theatre, Politics & Activism, Communities of
Color, Science &
Medicine
Cocktail Reception in
University Commons
GALA Dinner in University
Commons, Alumni Awards & 2 Keynote Speakers
Bruce Cohen
'83, Film Producer of Milk
Dr. Eliza
Byard '90, Executive Director of GLSEN (Gay, Lesbian Straight Education
Network)
Student-Alumni Dance Party
Sunday, April 26, 2009
Religious & Remembrance
Services
Brunch & Reunion Closing
Event
New Haven AIDS Walk (2:30 pm)
--> Same-day registrations are welcome! Join the Yale GALA
Team!
Click Here to View the Invitation
& Registration Form
Click Here to join
the Event Host Committee. (Receive program acknowlegment,
preferred seating at Commons dinner and event registration,
plus a partially tax-deductible contribution. Proceeds are used to
subsidize $25 student attendance)
PLEASE TAKE OUR
NEW, ALUMNI SURVEY: http://www.aya.yale.edu/lgbtreunion/survey
In order to
gain insight into the lives and history of LGBT Yale alumni, Yale GALA
is conducting a confidential survey,
which we plan to
present at the Reunion in April. Be heard: Share your experiences now at
http://www.aya.yale.edu/lgbtreunion/survey.
Reunion
Hotels: (Please Check Back for More Hotel & Travel Info, in
the Future)
Best Western Executive Hotel, 490 Saw Mill
Road, West Haven, CT. 203-933-0344 x115. Rate: $99.00 (until 3-20-09)
Clarion Hotel and Suites, 2260 Whitney
Avenue, Hamden, CT 203-288-3831. Rate: $116.00 (until 3-20-09)
