Dignity/Philadelphia Prepares for its 40th Anniversary

January 29, 2013

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DignityUSA

<p>By Kevin Davies <a href=http://www.dignityphila.org target=_blank>Dignity/Philadelphia</a></p> <p>Dignity/Philadelphia&#39;s 40th Anniversary Dinner/Dance will be held on Saturday&nbsp;April 27 2013 from 7-11pm at the Mummer&#39;s Museum. More details will be provided at a later date. The 40th Anniversary Mass will be on Sunday April 28 2013 at 7pm at our regular&nbsp;meeting space.</p> <p>Monthly activities that have occurred or are in the planning stages to celebrate our 40th Anniversary:</p> <ul> <li>October 2012: &ldquo;Sex in the City&rdquo; a walk done memory lane of the bars etc. in the &lsquo;70s and &lsquo;80s</li> <li>November 2012: sponsored a Gay Bingo game</li> <li>December 2012: &nbsp;history of the LGBT religious groups in Philadelphia</li> <li>January 2013: history of the gay/lesbian community centers in Philadelphia by Bob Sikba the archivist at the William Way Community Center</li> <li>February 2013: &ldquo;Presidents Gone Wild&rdquo; sixteen Dignity/Philadelphia Presidents roaming the earth.&nbsp; Get the inside scoop on what it&rsquo;s like to be a D/P President and what was going on during their time as President.&nbsp;Listen to their trials and tribulations combined with their joy of serving the D/P community.</li> <li>March 2013: sponsoring a Gay Bingo game</li> <li>April 2013: dinner/dance on Saturday April 27 2013</li> </ul> <p style=font-size: 13px; >We will continue to have monthly events after April. Some of the ideas for these events include &quot;Rise of the Lesbian Movement&quot; &quot;Gay Media&quot; &quot;Leaders in the LGBT Community&quot; and &quot;Gaily Going Forward.&rdquo;</p> <p style=font-size: 13px; >If you are in the area we hope that you can join us!</p>