Gay and Lesbian Activists Alliance
39th Anniversary Celebration
Washington Plaza Hotel
Tuesday, April 20, 2010
Donor Acknowledgments
GLAA thanks the people and organizations below, and others who did not wish to be named, for making this reception and GLAAs advocacy possible.Underwriters: Crew Club D.C. Allen and Ken Flick
Distinguished Sponsors: Barrett L. Brick and Antonio Ruffini The Honorable David Catania Gary K. Collins and Mitchell R. Wood The Honorable Jack Evans Human Rights Campaign
Benefactors: The Honorable Jim Graham
Patrons: American Civil Liberties Union of the Nations Capital Jeff Coudriet Gertrude Stein Democratic Club Susan Hester Peter Montgomery and Dan Vera Rick Rosendall and Patrick Amipi Alan J. Savada and Will Stevenson Bob Summersgill and Frankie Cheung
Sponsors: Stephen M. Block Kevin Davis Craig Howell Jeri Hughes Elizabeth B. Koontz Paul J. Kuntzler Peter D. Rosenstein Eric W. Stults Ron Swanda Miguel Tuason
Thanks also to Burgundy Crescent Volunteers.
Welcome
GLAA President Mitch Wood
Greetings from Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton
Presentation of Ceremonial DC Council Resolution
D.C. Councilmembers David Catania, Jack Evans, and Phil Mendelson
Distinguished Service Awards presented to:
- Joan E. Biren
Presentation by former GLAA President Barrett L. Brick
- Sean Bugg
Presentation by GLAA Treasurer Gary Collins
- Lou Chibbaro, Jr.
Presentation by GLAA President Mitch Wood
- David Mariner
Presentation by GLAA Secretary Miguel Tuason
- DC Clergy United for Marriage Equality
- Michael Crawford
- Rev. Monique Ellison
- Brian K. Flowers
- Mark Levine
- Nick McCoy
- Brian Moore
- Sultan Shakir
Presentation by GLAA Vice President for Political Affairs Rick Rosendall
Founders Toast
Frank Kameny