GLSEN Hudson Valley Celebrates “Ally Week” By Announcing The Recipients of Their Annual “Ally Awards”
Each year, GLSEN Hudson Valley celebrates Ally Week, October 19 - 23, 2009 by encouraging Gay-Straight Alliances to identify and support members of their school community who help end anti-LGBT bias and harassment. The chapter recognizes allies in the larger community through the presentation of Ally Awards. What is an [...]
More Than Just “Spam”; BGHV Sits Down For A Candid Chat with “Canned Ham”, Tom Judson, Before His Big Show This Friday!
BGHV: Hi, Tom, and Welcome. We’re excited to be a part of bringing Canned Ham to Poughkeepsie this coming Friday night, October 16th! TOM: Thanks! I’m really happy to be doing the show so close to home. I live in Greene County, outside of Catskill, (and I was born and [...]
BGHV Weekend, October 8th: Local Art Openings, National Coming Out Day & The Equality March on DC
______________________________________ Want to get your weekly dose of big gay fun delivered right to your inbox? Sign up for our BGHV Weekend mailing list. _____________________________________ First off, thanks so much to everyone who joined us at HudsonFest last weekend to celebrate the opening of the Walkway. We snapped a few pics [...]
The High Cost of Being Gay, from The New York Times
This past week, the New York Times ran a story that got a great deal of attention; The High Cost of Being a Gay Couple. We wanted to share it with you, as BGHV felt the message was important for everyone to read. The High Price of Being [...]
BGHV Weekend, October 1st: Walkway Festivities, Highland HudsonFest & Dutch House Tours
______________________________________ Want to get your weekly dose of big gay fun delivered right to your inbox? Sign up for our BGHV Weekend mailing list. _____________________________________ Fall has officially arrive here in the Hudson Valley, and to celebrate the both it and the Quadricentenial, the Hudson Valley is pulling out all the [...]
BGHV Weekend, Sept. 24th: HMI Fall Fest, Trixie’s Black Party & Vintage British Autos
______________________________________ Want to get your weekly dose of big gay fun delivered right to your inbox? Sign up for our BGHV Weekend mailing list. _____________________________________ This weekend is the Hetrick-Martin Institute's Fall Fest 2009 Fundraiser, so come on out and join us in supporting the Harvey Milk High School. This amazing [...]
Hudson Valley AIDS Walk Kick-Off Party; Thursday, Sept 24th
Help ARCS kick off the Hudson Valley AIDS Walk "season" with a ribbon cutting and kick-off party from 4p to 6p in their Poughkeepsie office at 235 Main Street. Co-hosted by the Dutchess County Regional Chamber of Commerce. Featuring refreshments by Babycakes Cafe. Stop by to sign up for the [...]
BGHV Weekend, Sept 17: Dinners with “Family”, GLO Party & Hommes with Pommes!
______________________________________ Want to get your weekly dose of big gay fun delivered right to your inbox? Sign up for our BGHV Weekend mailing list. _____________________________________ With the onset of fall, it's time to pull out your sweaters and brace yourselves for cocoa and apple picking. Looking for a place to grab [...]
Rhinebeck Choral Club Needs Your Musical Flair!
Beginning its 65th season, the Rhinebeck Choral Club is actively seeking new members in all of its vocal sections for the 2009 Holiday Concert season. Under the direction of Charles E. Kelley, the Holiday Concert, will include a variety of seasonal, sacred, Hanukkah, spiritual, and novelty selections, including familiar favorites [...]
Upload Your Equality and You Could Be Speaking at the National Equality March on Washington
So you think you can speak? Feel strongly about your demands for full equality for all Americans? Have you done something great to help fight for full equality? Have a burning desire to express those views in D.C.? Now is the time. A once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. Enter the National Equality March [...]
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