Sponsorships and Individual Tickets Available for the 16th Annual GAYLAW Awards Celebration

Woman's National Democratic Club
1526 New Hampshire Avenue, N.W.
Washington, DC
Friday, December 5, 2008
6:00 - 9:00 PM

SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES FOR INDIVIDUALS:

Individual Benefactors receive special recognition in the event materials and advertising, plus one ticket to the event: $175.

Individual Sponsors receive special recognition in the event materials and advertising, plus one ticket to the event: $125.

All current Sustaining Members of GAYLAW are automatically counted as "Individual Sponsors" for this event, but can become Individual Benefactors for an additional $50.

Individual Benefactors and Individual Sponsors may list their partners' names in the program materials and advertising in any way they wish. However, should the partner wish to attend the Awards Celebration, please purchase an additional ticket for that individual at www.gaylaw.org.

Ticket prices:

Individual Ticket: $75
Law Student Ticket : $45

To sponsor or purchase individual tickets or sponsor the event, click here, or contact us at gaylaw@gaylaw.org.
 

Social November 6 at Bar Rouge

7-9 pm

1315 16th Street NW
Washington, DC 20036
Tel: 202.232.8000
Metro: Dupont Circle (Red Line)
For more information:
More Info: http://www.loungedc.com/index.html

GAYLAW Sponsoring the 2008 GLBT Economic Development Summit

Saturday, November 15, 2008
Washington Plaza Hotel, 10 Thomas Circle, NW
9:30 am – 4 pm

The 2008 GLBT Economic Development Summit will take place Saturday November 15 from 9:00am – 4:30pm at the Washington Plaza Hotel, 10 Thomas Circle, NW featuring an opening plenary keynote by Dr. Alice Rivlin, Senior Fellow in the Economic Studies program at the Brookings Institution and former U.S. Cabinet official. GAYLAW is proud to be a sponsor of this second annual event. As part of the event, GAYLAW will be handing out pamphlets containing information on all GAYLAW Attorney Referral ("GAR") members that are active as of November 10, 2008. Sign up for GAR here http://www.gaylaw.org/attorneyreferral.html.

The goal of the summit is to provide information about resources and tools that GLBT business leaders and entrepreneurs can use in ensuring that they continue to play an important role in leading the economic and creative development of the city.

Topics include:

-The future of economic development in DC.
-Doing business with the city: CBE certification and getting on the supply schedule.
-Mastering media relations.
-If you build it will they really come?
-Online marketing 2.0.
-Managing the business of life.
-The opportunity maker: Networking for new business.

Register here, http://newsroom.dc.gov/show.aspx/agency/lgbt/section/2/release/14962.

For more information call 202/727.9493 or visit www.glbt.dc.gov.

DC Domestic Partnership Act

Discussion Panel

for Estate Planning Professionals

Panelists

Lawrence S. Jacobs
Attorney at Law, Lawrence S. Jacobs& Associates, PC

Nancy Polikoff
Professor of Law, American University Washington College of Law

Author, Beyond(Straight and Gay) Marriage

Bob Summersgill
Former President, GLAA

Friday, November 7^th

9 AM – 11 AM

The HRC Equality Forum

1640 Rhode Island Ave NW

Washington, DC

Join a panel of experts as they discussthe history of the DC Domestic Partnership Act including the recent DP EqualityAmendment of 2008.

RSVP by November 5^th by visiting
 http://www.hrc.org/dcdpevent
For more information contact estateplanning@hrc.org

A continentalbreakfast will be provided.