October, 2005 News (3 Articles with 7,662 total views)
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Local and Regional News
Hurricane victim benefit at Trance
With only two weeks from the initial planning to completion, Trance Dance Club and Erie Gay News put on a fundraiser to benefit the victims of Hurricane Katrina on Saturday, September 17 at Trance Dance Club, 1607 Raspberry Street, Erie PA. $894 was raised.
PFLAG News
PFLAG Erie and Crawford Counties held the annual election of chapter officers in September. We wish to extend our thanks to both Maureen and Mark for previous years served. Maureen is moving on and will no longer be with the Chapter. We now welcome Elected Officers: Mark H, the new Chapter President and Millie V, the new Chapter Secretary-Treasurer. We extend our thanks to all those who attended and voted at this meeting. In addition, we thank special guest Jamie Curtis, Director & Chapter Field Coordinator from the National PFLAG in Washington, D.C. Jamie visited our Chapter at our meeting and others in NW PA, most recently visiting Pittsburgh.
Administrative
Jeffrey Grego killed in plane crash
Jeffrey Grego, 48, was killed August 26 when the small plane in which he was a passenger crashed at Corry-Lawrence Municipal Airport, in Corry, PA.. His 13-year-old daughter, Zoey, and the pilot survived. The pilot is the father of local drag performer Rhiannon Angelina.