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"Thank GLAAD It's Friday" in Washington, DC

The 2009 “Thank GLAAD It’s Friday” (TGIF) series in Washington, DC kicks off as thousands of LGBT individuals, allies and supporters gather from all across the country to march for LGBT equality.  GLAAD is proud to join the organizers of the National Equality March and will be supporting their efforts by conducting media trainings leading up to, and during, the weekend of this historic event.  

TGIF helps GLAAD build the public support necessary to achieve full and lasting equality for LGBT people.  This exciting networking series allows LGBT professionals to meet and interact with like-minded individuals, and engage in GLAAD’s important work as the only national media advocacy and anti-defamation organization for the LGBT community.

On the eve of the National Equality March, join GLAAD, Absolut and hundreds of friends for a night of networking,  cocktails and information on how GLAAD is working to amplify the voice of our community. Enjoy great music, take a chance on one of our fabulous raffle prizes, and receive a one-year membership to GLAAD!

The first 2009 TGIF-DC event will be held on Friday, October 9 at EFN Lounge with special guests GLAAD President Jarrett T. Barrios and leading LGBT advocate David Mixner. (The second 2009 TGIF-DC event will be held on Friday, November 20 at Nellie's Sports Bar.)

Series Passes for TGIF-DC include:

• Admission to both TGIF-DC events* – at EFN Lounge and Nellie’s
• Two hours of hosted Absolut® bar
• Music by DJ D-Rizzo, just back from his tour with Pink!
• One-year membership to GLAAD
• Information on how GLAAD raises awareness of LGBT issues and undertakes anti-defamation efforts
• Chances to win exclusive raffle prizes like:
  • “Total Indulgence” Luxury Package from Caesars Atlantic City, which includes two nights in a luxury hotel room, dinner for two at Georges Perrier and Chris Scarduzio’s Mia restaurant, QUA Baths & Spa Credit for $400, Pier Shopping or Dining Credit for $200, VIP admission for two to club Dusk and a champagne breakfast-in-bed for two, all valued at $1,600!!!!!
  • Two (2) tickets to Hall & Oates Live at 9:30 Club on October 21st .
  • DC Cowboys Dance Company Package, including two (2) Full Access Backstage Passes to one DC Cowboys rehearsal in Washington DC to meet all the dancers and watch a rehearsal; “Exposed: On Stage and At Play” DVD; “The Making of the Wet & Wild Calendar” CD-ROM; and, the Wet & Wild Calendar.
  • KStreet Lounge $300 Gift Certificate toward the purchase of a table reservation, plus free admission for up to six (6) people.
  • Fiddleheads Salon certificate for one (1) free cut and styling.
  • Bike and Roll certificates for two (2) free one-day bike rental and Guided Tour for four (4) of the nation’s capital.
  • The National Museum of Crime & Punishment passes for two (2) free admissions.
  • VIP Cologne Package featuring Viktor & Rolf eau de toilette pour home and Diesel “Fuel for Life” cologne.
  • “Exes & Ohs” Complete First Season DVD.

Stay up to date on the latest GLAAD information in your area by joining the official GLAAD: DC Facebook page at http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=31490901385&ref=ts

For more information on The March, visit www.NationalEqualityMarch.org.

Join us on Friday, October 9th to prepare for the National Equality March and to see why so many people love to “Thank GLAAD It’s Friday” in Washington, D.C.

ENJOY WITH ABSOLUT RESPONSIBILITY®. ABSOLUT® Vodka. Product of Sweden. 40% Alc./Vol. Distilled From Grain. ©2009 Imported by Absolut Spirits Co., New York, NY

Host Committee
Dan Carucci
Martin Espinoza
Neil G. Giuliano
Michael Holtz
Christopher Man & Adam Marquez
Jake Nodar