♦  Out of Bounds NYC & Team New York e-Newsletter  ♦
May 3, 2010 
 Come out and play!
 
If you're interested in promoting your LGBT Sports &
Recreation Organization in our newsletter, just let us
know.  It's FREE!  Contact us at  contact@oobnyc.org
 
How about this postcard??
 
 
 
2ND ANNUAL TheMenEvent.com BACHELOR AUCTION
 
 
TIMES SQUARE SOCIAL

NYC's HIT Networking Party and the only Gay event in Times Square

TheMenEvent.com's Networking Party, BACHELOR AUCTION & 6th Anniversary Celebration

 

Tuesday May 4th, 6-9pm
Dave and Buster's, 234 W 42 St, 2nd fl
RSVP HERE
or go to http://bachelorauction2010.eventbrite.com/

 
Featuring:

- No Cover

- Drink Specials ('til 7:30pm).

- Hundreds of great guys to meet

- CHARITY BACHELOR AUCTION!   Bid on dates with some of the city's hottest bachelors from the greatest GLBT non-profit groups! TheMenEvent.com is holding a bachelor auction for Gay not for profit organizations, associations, clubs, and sports teams as part of the 2nd Annual TheMenEvent.com Bachelor Auction. By participating in the event, each organization will get to keep the proceeds raised from the bachelor's auction. The Auction will be hosted by celebrated stand-up comic and radio personality FRANK DECARO (Sirius XM Out on Q, The Daily Show)!  
 

  BIG APPLE DODGEBALL 80s PARTY!

Let's kick off spring. Let's celebrate Cinco de Mayo and Mother's day. Let's party because it's friggin' THURSDAY! Whatever gets you off the couch, into some tight, cut-off jean shorts, and to The Eagle. Come out and party with us: you don't want to miss it!

Who: BAD! (and ALL of your friends)
What: 80s Party
When: Thursday, May 6th @ 7pm
Where: The Eagle (544 West 28th Street, between 10th & 11th Avenues)
Why: Because we need an excuse to dress in rad '80s gear (or do we)?

 

  FRONTRUNNERS NEW YORK UPCOMING EVENTS 




May 7th
-- FRNY Variety Show at the LGBT Center. Event is 7-10 PM and base tickets beforehand are $15 and $25 at the door. Front Runners own members take the stage for fun and foibles with American Idol style judging. There is a bar! And all proceeds go to The Center's Lesbian Cancer Initiative.

June 26th -- 9 AM in Central Park: FRNY's Lesbian and Gay Pride Run. This fun five-mile run takes place in Central Park and features amazing pre and post-race entertainment in one of the most inclusive and festive atmospheres. Prize money to the top finishers and many raffle prizes await lucky participants. All proceeds go to SAGE. See you out there!

Every Sat at 10 AM -- FRNY fun run in Central Park. We welcome runners of all ages, paces and types. We have newcomers every week in this accepting and welcoming atmosphere. Meet us in the park and come for coffee and bagels after. Details at www.frny.org

Every Wed at 7 PM--FRNY hosts a fun run in Central Park. Runners meet on 72nd St. just inside the park near Central Park West. Members grab dinner after -- Details at www.frny.org.


    THE EAGLE PRESENTS RAID: A BENEFIT FOR LAMBDA LEGAL
 

  SUNDANCE OUTDOOR'S OPEN HOUSE

GET OUT OF THE HOUSE!

Enjoy refreshments and colorful presentation about wonderful day hikes, bike rides,
camping trips, cultural events, skiing, Fire Island beach house, boating,
and other year-round LGBT outdoor activities provided by 30-year old nonprofit club. 
Date :  13 May 2010 at 7 pm
Place:  LGBT Center 208 West 13th Street (at 7th Ave).
 Price:  FREE !
 See http://www.sundanceoutdoor.org/
 
Alt Teaser Lines:  *Escape from New York! .......There ARE Bears in the Woods! ......."Into The Woods"......"Climb Every Mountain"......Hug A Tree......Happy Trails.......
 

  INTERNATIONAL DAY AGAINST HOMOPHOBIA

 
 
2010 Campaign Launch
Speaking About Silence – Homophobia in the Sports World
 
 
A few days from the 2010 Winter Olympic Games in Vancouver, Fondation Émergence is launching its annual campaign to fight against homophobia. Entitled Speaking About Silence, this campaign is geared toward the sports world and will reach its highpoint on May 17, 2010, on the International Day Against Homophobia.
 
The campaign aims to speak about the sports world’s reigning silence on everything related to sexual diversity, and to call on all those involved: educational institutions, the media, professional and amateur sports organisations, sponsors, gay men and lesbians, sexual minorities, and public authorities.
 
Campaign material is now available!
Two posters and one pamphlet are being offered both in English and in French
 
To order the material for this campaign and other tools,
please use the materials order form enclosed in this mailing or download this form
on the following page from the Homophobiaday.org website at
http://www.homophobiaday.org/default.aspx?scheme=3098
 


  STONEWALLERS HOCKEY CLUB BACHELOR AUCTION
 
Join us for the New York Stonewallers Hockey Team’s Bachelor Auction
on Wednesday May 19, 2010 @ 6:00 PM.
 
Win Great Prizes including Yankees Tickets, Tickets to a Broadway Show,
Gym memberships, Dinner at a hot NYC restaurant, and more.

In addition there... will be a 50/50 Cash prize raffle!

Hosted by the Outrageous and sassy PEPPERMINT!

Proceeds from the event will benefit the NYC Stonewallers hockey team.
 
http://www.facebook.com/#!/event.php?eid=115075858523766&ref=mf

  SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND SOFTBALL

 

Southern New England Softball is a gay friendly softball league.
 
We are a structured league with players of all levels.
Our spring 2010 is right around the corner.  
Whether you are new to the game, a seasoned pro or just
looking for a hottie in a uniform, we can find a spot for you.
 
12 week season starts in May, socials follow every game!!
 
We have six teams located throughout CT.
 
What a great way to play sports and meet new “friends”
 
Roster spots will go fast, respond NOW with questions. 
 
Contact us at snesoftball@yahoo.com.
 
More information at www.snefl-softball.org.
 
 

USTA BJK - MTG "25th Anniversary" Doubles Party
“Love, Love” – A Very Special “Membership” Themed Doubles Party Night

 
Join Metropolitan Tennis Group (MTG) for “Love, Love” Membership Night on Saturday, May 22nd at 7:00pm.  MTG welcomes new and current members to participate in this special membership appreciation night with round-robin formatted party.  New and current members will contend against one another for a fun evening of tennis and solidarity.
 
NEW members who sign up for this doubles party and who join MTG ($25.00 membership dues) will receive FREE entry into 2010 Summer Ladder (Summer competition wherein wins and losses against other members dictates position on the ladder)!
 
CURRENT members who succeed in bringing new/ old members to the party and who succeed in having them join/ rejoin MTG will also gain FREE entry into the 2010 Summer Ladder!
 
There will also be DOOR PRIZES awarded during each session!
 
When: Saturday, May 22, 2010
SESSION 1: 7:00PM – 8:15PM AND 9:30PM – 10:45PM
SESSION 2: 8:15PM – 9:30PM AND 10:45PM – 12:00AM
 
Where: USTA BJK National Tennis Center (Flushing Meadow)

Cost: $35.00 members, $42.00 non-members (Food/ drink/ social hour included)
NEW members who participate in the event and join MTG this evening ($25 membership dues) will receive FREE entry to MTG’s Summer Ladder.
CURRENT members who get new/old members to join/rejoin receive FREE entry to MTG’s Summer Ladder.
 
Contacts: Daniel Arzuaga (arzuaga_daniel@yahoo.com) or 646.417.0910
Click here (http://metrotennisgroup.com/applications/mtgdoublesapp052210.pdf) for May 22nd Doubles Party Application
 
Visit www.metrotennisgroup.com/events.htm for other upcoming events.
 

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