This is an archival look at the most recent National Coming Out Day celebration.  Keep an eye on this page for all the details on the 2006 luncheon!  Your ideas and suggestions are always welcome.

Coming Out is coming up.

Friday, October 14, 2005. This annual event offers us the opportunity to come together and acknowledge the rich diversity of the GLBT community in the Twin Cities. 

Same Location!  The 2005 luncheon will be held at the Minneapolis Hilton Ballroom, located at 1001 Marquette Avenue South.

Luncheon schedule.

11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Registration and Exhibitors

12:00 - 1:30 p.m.
Luncheon and speaking program in Ballroom 

1:30 - 2:30 p.m.
Dessert buffet and exhibitors

Same Pricing! The cost of the luncheon with reservations is $280 for a table of 10 guests, or $28 per person; tickets on the day of the event are $33 per person.

Who is speaking? The slate of NCOD speakers includes Robyn Ochs, nationally known activist and author of the Bisexual Resource Guide; Wilson "Brad" Bradshaw, president of Metropolitan State University; Pablo Lopéz, Pfund scholar and Ecuadorian refugee under U.S. asylum for sexual orientation.  

Participation levels for companies and organizations.

Logo Partnership—$50. Your company or organization name is listed in the luncheon program printed by Lavender Media; your logo is included in the large-screen video display at the luncheon; your logo and link appears on The Quotient Group website
Banner plus Logo Partnership—$275. Banner 12' by 2' with your company name displayed at the event. To renew your Banner Partnership from a previous year, the cost is $100. (Logo partnership is included in the renewal fee.)
Exhibitor Partnerships—$70 (sole use of an 8-foot table) or $35 (shared use of an 8-foot table). Nonprofit exhibitors rates are $60 and $30.

Diversity in the workplace and neighborhood is not just something that should be tolerated, but rather celebrated! Please join the celebration.

Reserve your spot at the luncheon using this on-line registration form.  Payment must be made by check or cash (sorry, we're not set up for credit cards!)  Thanks for participating!

Questions? Just email or call The Quotient Group at 612-870-4943. Or by postal mail:

The Quotient Group
c/o Marlin Rothe
2741 Fremont Avenue South
Minneapolis, MN 55408

Lutsen Meltdown. Weekend of February 3, 2006, at Caribou Highlands Resort right on Lutsen Mountain in northern Minnesota.

 

And links to archived info about past events:

National Coming Out Day 2004 | Lutsen Meltdown 2005

National Coming Out Day 2003 | Lutsen Meltdown 2004
Hollywood 2002

 

 

 

 

 

 

Photo: Sophia Hantzes (NCOD 2000)

 

 

Photo: Sophia Hantzes (NCOD 2000)

 

 

Photo: Sophia Hantzes (NCOD 2000)

 

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