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Fairview Block Party 2012 — Saturday, July 21

Thursday, 19 July 2012 – 9:13 AM | Comments Off on Fairview Block Party 2012 — Saturday, July 21
Fairview Block Party 2012

Anchorage’s Fairview Community Council holds its annual Fairview Block Party this Saturday, July 21, with live music and peformance art, a beer garden, family and kids’ activities, parkour, and yummy food vendors. (The food, that is, not the vendors!) This year’s block party will include a remembrance and performance in honor of Mya Dale.

The time to do the right thing is now: Yes on 5

Friday, 30 March 2012 – 8:45 AM | Comments Off on The time to do the right thing is now: Yes on 5
The time to do the right thing is now: Yes on 5

“I dream of a day when I can show my future children how far we’ve come in the simple arena of basic human rights. I strive to make this day a reality before I’m old and bitter about the way my government has ignored my cries for equality.”— Bent Alaska is glad to have Colleen Crinklaw as a voice in our community.

Drag Camp 2012: Drag your way to the top!

Friday, 17 February 2012 – 9:02 AM | Comments Off on Drag Camp 2012: Drag your way to the top!
Drag Camp 2012: Drag your way to the top!

Anchorage MPowerment Project (Amp Anchorage), in conjunction with The Friday Night Diva Variety Show and Mad Myrna’s, presents Drag Camp 2012: Drag your way to the top! — an opportunity for young men to become the drag divas of their dreams. Drag Camp and competition will be held on successive Saturdays, Feb. 18 and 25.

One Weekend for One Anchorage: Friday Night Divas go all out for equality

Thursday, 5 January 2012 – 11:02 AM | 2 Comments
One Weekend for One Anchorage: Friday Night Divas go all out for equality

The Friday Night Divas are hosting a Friday/Saturday doubleheader this weekend at the Anchorage nightclub Mad Myrna’s to benefit One Anchorage in its campaign to gain passage of the Anchorage Equal Rights Initiative in the Anchorage municipal election on April 3.

AWAIC Christmas Coat Drive at the Friday Night Diva Variety Show

Thursday, 22 December 2011 – 3:38 PM | Comments Off on AWAIC Christmas Coat Drive at the Friday Night Diva Variety Show
AWAIC Christmas Coat Drive at the Friday Night Diva Variety Show

Grand Duke XI Vik of Anchorage and Grand Duchess XI Celeste of Anchorage, ICOAA, invite you to the Friday Night Diva Variety Show at Mad Myrna’s this Friday to donate a winter coat (used or new) for Abused Women’s Aid in Crisis (AWAIC). Vik and Celeste will be making sure they get to AWAIC personally, clean and ready to donate! Thank you in advance to the Anchorage Community for support for this Christmas event!

Homophobia won’t dim the spirit of “The Sound of Fairview” Block Party 2011

Thursday, 9 June 2011 – 8:00 AM | Comments Off on Homophobia won’t dim the spirit of “The Sound of Fairview” Block Party 2011
Homophobia won’t dim the spirit of “The Sound of Fairview” Block Party 2011

Anchorage’s Fairview Community Council is sponsoring a neighborhood block party this Saturday, and even the sudden pullout of one of scheduled bands — because its drummer can’t abide “flaming faggots” — will not dim Fairview’s spirits.