This Week in GLBT Alaska

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National LGBT Health Awareness Week 4/6-4/12

The National Coalition for LGBT Health presents the 6th Annual LGBT Health Awareness Week, April 6-12, 2008. "Make your body healthy, make your mind strong, make your community powerful, make your voice heard." 

Interior AIDS Association Raffle

What would you do with $11,000? Read Big Prizes in IAA Raffle. The raffle is open to everyone, everywhere - but only 250 tickets are sold. Drawing in June. Tickets available at the IAA office. Email Barbara.

Margaret Cho's Beautiful Tour - tickets available 4/4

The Performing Arts Center finally has Margaret Cho on the calendar. In the Atwood Concert Hall, tickets through CenterTix. Watch her hilarious routine about working on an Olivia Cruise in Alaska.

Voices of Men 4/4, 8 p.m.

Ben Atherton-Zeman, a nationally known poignant comedian, presents his one-man show Voices of Men as a benefit for S.T.A.R. (Standing Together Against Rape.) $10 Mad Myrna's.

Womyn's Dance 4/5 7 p.m.

Are you ready to dance? We are! The Womyn's Dance is April 5 at the Snow Goose. Enjoy a great variety of music and plenty of dancing women. Optional $5 contribution. LET'S DANCE! Contact Carolyn. Read Anchorage Women Dance the Night Away.

Mardi Gras Masquerade Ball 4/5, Show at 9 p.m.

Celebrate the stepping down of our reigning Prince Cory and Princess Rhonda, and welcome the new prince and princess of the Imperial Court. $15 includes a buffet dinner and dessert. Mad Myrna's. Contact Mary Bess.

MCC's Johnathan Jones Appreciation Day Potluck 4/6

Johnathan Jones Appreciation Day Potluck after the 2 p.m. service on 4/6. If you want to be on the program (no sermon), or have questions, contact Edie. Read Appreciating MCC's Rev. Johnathan Jones. There is a special meeting on Saturday 4/5 at GLCCA 11 a.m. to brainstorm fundraising ideas for MCC.