The 30th Anniversary of Iowa City adding sexual orientation to it's human rights code.
The 12th Anniversary of Iowa City adding gender identity to it's human rights code.
The 6th month Anniversary of Johnson County creating a civil right ordinance adding sexual orientation and gender identity.
and
The 1 month Anniversary of the State of Iowa adding sexual orientation and gender identity to it's civil rights code.
June 27th is the 38th Anniversary of the Stonewall Riots, so what
better day to celebrate our accomplishments here in Iowa and
Johnson County?
Johnson County Civil Rights Laws Celebration
Wednesday, June 27th, 2007 5-7pm
Hotel Vetro Lehman Ballroom
201 S. Linn St., Iowa City
Refreshments and a cash bar will be available.
A brief program will occur at 5:30, otherwise it's a social reception
like celebration.
Honored guests: Former and current legislators and elected officials
that have worked for civil rights and all of us that have dreamed of
this day when all Iowans can share in the civil right protections we
have enjoyed in Iowa City.
For more information, contact Robin Butler 319-330-5587 or 319-
338-0999.
The Iowa City Area Pride Committee is hosting this reception and is
seeking sponsors to offset costs. We would appreciate any
contributions to cover the costs. Contributions can be sent to the
Iowa City Area Pride Committee, c/o Robin Butler, 110 Shrader Rd,
Iowa City, IA 52245.
Hope to see you on June 27th. Please help us spread the word
about this celebration by inviting your family and friends, and by
forwarding this invitation around to different lists of which you may be
a member. All are welcome.