Sunday, April 25, 2010

Queer Student Union Weekly Email

Weekly Email Contents:

1. Weekly Meetings
2. Meeting with CCO Staff
3. "Voices of Honor" DADT Repeal Rally
4. Amateur Royal Drag Ball
5. Announcements

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1. WEEKLY MEETINGS


NOGLSTP - Thursday, 5:30pm, ARMS 1021
GRAD - Friday, Doors open at 6:00pm, Start 6:30pm ARMS 1021

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2. MEETING WITH CCO STAFF

Monday, April 26
3:30-4:30pm
QRC (STEW G20)
The Center for Career Opportunities will meet with members of the Queer Student Union.

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3. "VOICES OF HONOR" DADT REPEAL RALLY

Wednesday, April 28
7:00am-8:00pm
Purdue Memorial Mall
Come join QSU and the Human Rights campaign as we rally to support the repeal of the military's discriminatory Don't Ask Don't Tell policy. The HRC's Voices of Honor Tour has made its way across the country as well as Indiana and is now coming to West Lafayette.
Events will be occuring throughout the day at the following times and locations.
7:00am: Placement of American flags on Purdue Memorial Mall to symbolize all 800 specialists that have been discharged under DADT
1:00pm - 2:00 pm: Voices of Honor, Press conference at Memorial Mall with local veterans and will be covered by local news media.
*THIS IS THE MAIN EVENT!! WE NEED YOU AND ALL YOUR FRIENDS TO ATTEND!!*
7:00pm: "Ask Not" screening, a PBS documentary, followed by a discussion with veteran leaders fighting for the repeal of DADT. This event will occur at Pride Lafayette located at 640 Main Street Lafayette, Indiana.
http://www.facebook.com/?ref=logo#!/event.php?eid=111078788931484

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4. AMATEUR ROYAL DRAG BALL

Saturday, May 1
7:00-9:30pm
MTHW 210
LAST EVENT OF GAYPRIL AND THE SEMESTER!
Have fun watching our very own Drag Queens and Kings! Any tips collected will go to Purdue's Haiti Relief Fund.
http://www.facebook.com/?ref=logo#!/event.php?eid=112295375470441&index=1

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5. ANNOUNCEMENTS

Offices hours may or may not be kept during Dead Week

Calendar: http://web.ics.purdue.edu/~triangle/calendar.html
Twitter: www.twitter.com/PurdueQueer

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