%- GAY and P g. s o news SERVICE see; g5; ORGANIZATION " emit?“ September 2004 A publication ofthe Lexington Gay and Lesbian Service Organization Volume 19 Number 9 BLUEGRASS FAIRNESS Miss Gay Cliui 141 NO on the AMENDMENT UPDATE On Thursday, September 23 at 9:30, The Bluegrass Chapter ofthe Kentucky the MISS Gay CM) 141 Pageant WI” be Fairness Alliance has been very busy held at the CIUb’ 14? West \fint St" The maintaining chapter needs and working to Pageant Wlii feature Miss Club 141, the first defeat the proposed constitutional amend- Lady Of Kentucky, Latoya Bacall. The ment that will ban gay marriage. There are entrance fee '3 $5' _ . many upcoming opportunities for you to be Entertainment WI”, be provrded by for- entertained and donate to the cause: ”Tel M'SS_ CM) 141 3’ Wendy Williams, Come see Robbie Bartlett and Bernie NICOIG Diamond, Taylor Bryce, Lady Lubbers on Thursday, Sept 23rd at 8 pm at Devane, Tracy Taylor, and speCIal guest the State Theater, inside the Ky Theater. Phonda K. Steele. With all that talent, this This is a new act that has been getting '3 sure to be a grand evening. great reviews and support in the Louisville Those interested in being contestants and surrounding area. Robbie Bartlett fans should contact LaToya at 294 0901 or ClUb can expect the same fantastic perform- 141 at 233—4262 for more information. ance and Bernie Lubbers fans will be Judged Categories include Presenttion, impressed with his musical talent, in addi- Talent, Evening Gown, and On Stage tion to his stand-up comedy. Question. Entry Fee is $30 Tickets for Open seating are $15. Or if The Winner will receives $125 on the YOU want to be a major supporter, meet- night of the contest, a crown, and bookings - and-greet tickets for front-row seating, at Club 141_ drinks and hors d' orves with the artists before the show will be sold for $50. . 'fl [CK Closet Ba” On Saturday, Sept. 25th, we will host _ Bluegrass Fairness's annual fundraising Wtd Septzg page34 dinner. This year all proceeds will go to the NO on the Amendment campaign - a good way to kick off your Saturday evening fes- Sponsor of the Month tivities. It will be held at the Sheraton. A $60 dollar ticket will include appetizers, Debra HenSIey dinner, desert, speakers and an art auction of items donated by local artists. Insurance Volunteers are greatly needed to go . . door to door and talk to registered voters 1 5 1 3 Nicholaswlle Rd' about the ballot measure. This is the most 276-3244 effective work that ...continued on next page