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Yale GALA's 25th Anniversary Events: CELEBRATE!

New York Events

AYA and YAAMNY: Free Event at the Yale Club NYC

Austin, Texas Event

Washington DC Event

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Yale GALA Special Events

1.   Student-Alumni Dinner at Yale University, New Haven, CT
      Saturday Oct 11, 2008.  6 PM

New Haven, CT Location


WHEN:   Saturday, October 11, 2008. 6 - 9 PM.
WHERE: New Haven, CT Location.  (TBA shortly).
COST:    $10 students
              $20 recent grads (to be announced)
              $50 alumni [Your dinner subsidizes one for a student. Thank you]
RSVP:    To be announced.

Please join us for our most important event of the year. 
Meet students. Hear and learn about life at Yale. Help mentor students.

We will provide details, shortly.  But please Save-the-Date!


PART OF Yale GALA's Volunteer and Board Retreat, where we will plan the 25th Anniversary Celebrations in 2009. (You can attend only the Student dinner, and not the day events)


2.  Save-The-Date: April 24-26, 2009.  25th Anniversary of Yale GALA.     Celebration
AT YALE University in New Haven, CT! 


     Come back to Yale and celebrate with Yale GALA.
     The LGBTQ Reunion you have always wanted ... and Yale has never before held!   

     We will:  Explore Yale programs, LGBTQ Programs, Gay Studies and Gay Life at Yale
     Go behind-the-scenes to see more about Yale's offerings and resources

     Yale is opening the campus to us for this special reunion.     

     We welcome volunteers and all ideas to help put together this special weekend.
     If you have always wanted to do something with Yale GALA ... now is a good time!

Please contact Mickey: Mickey.Dobbs@aya.yale.edu or Natasha: Natasha@yalegala.org

    

NEW YORK EVENTS


Lesbian / Bi / Trans Women's Mixer at Cattyshack. Park Slope, Brooklyn
Presented by Yale GALA, Princeton, Dartmouth, Cornell, Georgetown, Harvard & Emory ...

WHEN: Saturday, September 20, 2008
WHERE: Upstairs at Cattyshack
249 4th Avenue, (bet. President and Carroll). Park Slope, Brooklyn
http://www.cattyshackbklyn.com/

COST:  No cover, cash bar
RSVP:   Optional, at: http://tigernet.princeton.edu/~ffr-gala/FFR_RSVP.asp

We're heading out to Brooklyn to catch the last gasp of summer.
We're converging at Cattyshack: an amazing women's space in Brooklyn!

Downstairs is a dance space that gets hopping late Saturday night. Upstairs is a spacious bar and an outdoor deck. We'll be outdoors on the deck, weather permitting, otherwise we'll take over the space adjoining the bar upstairs.

We welcome our women alumnae from the Ivy League, Seven Sisters, Stanford, NYU, Duke, UVA, Georgetown and Northwestern. And their friends of any gender. Alumni, faculty, staff, and students over 21 are welcome. The bar requires ID to enter

Directions: Take R or M to Union St. Walk south a block and half on 4th Avenue
More info at: http://www.yalegala.org/cattyshackSept202008.html


FFR/Princeton BTGALA Presents...
An All-Ivy LGBT Alumni Pride Party in Manhattan!

When: Thursday, Sept 25th. 8-10 PM.
Where: HK Lounge. 405 W 39th Street, NYC.
             (entrance is on 39th Street just west of 9th Avenue)
Cost: $5 entry. Cash Bar.
          (Current students over the age of 21 get in free with valid University ID)

RSVP: Requested, but not required.  http://alumni.princeton.edu/~ffr-gala/FFR_RSVP.asp

Princeton and friends are back to usher in fall at the very popular HK Lounge!
Events here have been scandalous and packed, so come early!

FFR/Princeton BTGALA is again hosting and we invite Yale plus all of our Ivy
League, Seven Sisters, NYU, Stanford, Duke, UVA, Georgetown and
Northwestern friends. Alumni, faculty, staff, and students that are over
21 are welcome.

More details at: http://alumni.princeton.edu/~ffr-gala/Events2008/080925NYC.html


Yale GALA Presents ...

Our New York Fall Mixer at the Loft Space Art Gallery of S.I Fine Arts

WHEN: Friday, October 15, 2008. 
WHERE: Loft Space / Art Gallery of Board Member Joe Daniel (MBA ’92)

              43 East 19th Street, 2nd Floor, New York, NY   212-254-4996

COST: $20 donation requested. Includes food & drink.
RSVP: Optional. 
To Joe (Joe@yalegala.org) or to Mickey (Mickey.Dobbs@aya.yale.edu )

Save-The-Date for our Fall Mixer in New York City

Catch up with old friends and meet new ones at the Loft Space and Art Gallery
of our new Board Member, Joe Daniel, who is generously donating the space.


YAAMNY (Yale Alumni Association of Metropolitan NYC) and AYA New York Event


Yale Alumni Welcome to NYC. Free Food & Drink at the Yale Club.
     
WHEN: Tuesday, September 9, 2008, 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM
WHERE: The Yale Club of New York City
               50 Vanderbilt Avenue (Across from Grand Central Station)
http://yaamny.net/7469/Young_Alumni_Welcome_to_NYC_event_Free_food_drink
COST: Free
RSVP: Not required. Proper Dress is Required for Admission to the Club.
           (Business casual or better, no jeans or sneakers are allowed) .

Just graduated? Out a few years but new to the NYC area? Join fellow young alums for an event co-hosted by the Yale Club of New York City and the Association of Yale Alumni. Enjoy complimentary beer, wine and snacks too!

- Find out which of your friends are in NYC
- Network with Yale-affiliated alumni organizations (see below)
- Learn about services Yale provides to alumni: Yale Career Network, lifetime email forwarding
- Connect with cool New York groups that provide opportunities to get out and have a great time in the City
- Raffle prizes! Win Yale and Yale Club-related goodies

Alumni groups scheduled to attend: YAAMNY (Yale Alumni Association of Metropolitan New York), Asian and Asian-American Yale Alumni (AAAYA), Black Alumni Association, Yale Latino Alumni of the Tri-State Area (YLATSA), Gay & Lesbian Alumni (GALA), Yale Life Sciences Alumni Association (YLSAA), Yale Alumni Real Estate Association (YAREA), Yale Science & Engineering Association (YSEA), The Yale Theater Initiative, Creative Yale Alumni Network (CYAN), Yale Alumni Chorus (YAC)

Campus groups or departments: AYA (Yale Career Network, Day of Service, AYA Service Tours), Yale Alumni Fund, Alumni Schools Committees, Yale Athletic Sport Associations, Yale Entrepreneurial Institute (YEI)


AUSTIN, TEXAS

Stanford Pride, Harvard and Princeton BTGALA Present...
An Intercollegiate LGBT Mixer for Alumni and Students
Austin, TX

When: Tuesday, October 14, 2008, 6:30pm to 8:30pm
Where: Uncorked Tasting Room & Wine Bar
900 E 7th St (at IH-35). Austin, TX 78702

Details can be found at:
http://alumni.princeton.edu/~ffr-gala/Events2008/081014Austin.html

WASHINGTON, DC

Watch the Harvard-Yale Game with Your GALA Friends.
Presented by
Harvard Gay and Lesbian Caucus and Yale GALA

WHEN: Saturday, November 22, 2008.  Noon to 2:30 PM.
WHERE: Nellie's Sports Bar
900 U Street, NW, Washington, DC 20009

COST: Actual food and drink costs only; no separate charges
RSVP: Requested but not required: hglc_dc@yahoo.com

Come join your friends from Yale and Harvard for the latest installment of "The Game". 
Although this year's match up takes place at the Yale Bowl in New Haven,
Nellie's has promised us all the fun without the cold weather for which New Haven is famous.

Thanks to our host Eric Wolff of the Harvard Gay & Lesbian Caucus.

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