21st Annual GLAAD Media Awards - San Francisco

June 5, 2010

San Francisco Marriott Marquis


The GLAAD Media Awards recognize and honor media for their fair, accurate and inclusive representations of the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community and the issues that affect their lives. The San Francisco event will be held on June 5, 2010 at the San Francisco Marriott Marquis on 55 Fourth Street.

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List of Award Recipients in SF: 21st Annual GLAAD Media Awards - June 5, 2010


  Honorees  
Golden Gate Award
Cybill Shepherd
Lee Daniels
Davidson/Valentini Award
San Francisco Local Hero
Robert Hanson
President, Levi Strauss Americas
Host Performances By
Bruce Vilanch Chely Wright Sam Sparro

Special Appearances By
Nikki Blonsky Michelle Clunie Wilson Cruz Clementine Ford
 
Thea Gill Jai Rodriguez Jan Wahl  


 

Thank GLAAD It's Friday in Chicago featuring
ABSOLUT® VODKA!

GLAAD’s national networking event series for young LGBT professionals in Chicago!

Join GLAAD and ABSOLUT® Vodka as we kick off our “Thank GLAAD It’s Friday” (TGIF) 2010 Chicago event series this August!

GLAAD presents “Thank GLAAD It’s Friday!” (TGIF), the national networking event series for young LGBT professionals and straight allies, featuring ABSOLUT® Vodka.  Set in popular venues, TGIF events include hosted ABSOLUT® Vodka cocktails, one-year GLAAD memberships, special guest hosts and nightly prize drawings as well as the opportunity to network and meet with like-minded professionals.  Purchase a TGIF Series Pass to help GLAAD amplify the voices within our community and see for yourself why so many people love to “Thank GLAAD It’s Friday!”

 
TGIF 2010 Chicago Series Passes are $35 and grant you access to this event as well as our upcoming TGIF Chicago event on September 24!

Admission to the TGIF 2010 Chicago event includes:

  • Entrance to the Chicago events on August 6 and September 24
  • Complimentary ABSOLUT® Vodka cocktails
  • Chances to win sponsored prize drawing items such as: Music Albums: Corinne Bailey Rae (The Sea), Vampire Weekend (Contra), V V Brown (Travelling Like the Light), The xx (xx), Goldfrapp (Head First); “The Bounty Hunter” movie merchandise (handcuffs/t-shirts); among others
  • One-year membership to GLAAD
  • The opportunity to talk with GLAAD staff and supporters about GLAAD’s recent work in the local community

Event #1
Friday, August 6
7 - 9 pm

Minibar: Ultra Lounge & Cafe
3341 N. Halsted
Chicago, IL 60657


Event #2

Friday, September 24
7 - 9 pm

Minibar: Ultra Lounge & Cafe
3341 N. Halsted
Chicago, IL 60657



Join our Host Committee
To join our host committee or for additional information, please contact Elliott Elsner, Membership Event Coordinator at (323) 634-2047 or elsner@glaad.org.

Thank GLAAD It's Friday - Chicago Host Committee

John K. Barry & Daniel Otto ~ Kevin Boyer ~ Ray Coronado ~ Shar Devon
Bret Faris & Mathieu Agee ~ Scott Foval ~ Rev. Suzanne Hurdle ~ John Libby
Dr. John Martin-Rutherford ~ Bob O’Neill ~ Daniel Polzin ~ Ricardo Torres ~ Sue Fisher Yellen

Major Donors planning to use complimentary tickets for this event, please notify Elliott Elsner at (323) 634-2047 or elsner@glaad.org.

For press inquiries, please contact Richard Ferraro at (646) 871-8011 or ferraro@glaad.org.

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