[PCNJ-news] PCNJ News & Updates - 4/25/06

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The Pride Center of New Jersey
News & Updates � April 25, 2006

Join the Pride Center of NJ today!
www.pridecenter.org

1. LGMNB SOCIAL - April 25
2. TOGETHER WE CAN - April 25
3. HEALTHY COOKING FOR LGBT LATINOS - May 6
4. POETRY GROUP - May 14
5. A DAY AT THE RACES - May 20
6. CRUISING SAFELY AND AVOIDING ENTRAPMENT- May 22
7. PCNJ PICNIC at RUTGERS LOG CABIN � Sept 9

1. LGMNB SOCIAL - April 25
Join the guys at the Pride Center every 2nd and 4th
Tuesday at 8 PM.  Light refreshments and socializing.
Stop by! All welcome!

2. TOGETHER WE CAN - April 25
Together We Can: Open discussion group for persons
dealing with emotional, mental and addictive problems.
Issues such as relationships, HIV/AIDS, sexuality,
gender identity, grief and loss, and substance abuse
are addressed. Meets Tuesdays at 7:00 p.m.


3. HEALTHY COOKING FOR LGBT LATINOS - May 6
-  Are you a Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual or Transgendered
Latino
who is interested in improving your health and well�
being?
-  Are you looking to connect with other GLBT Latinos?
- Do you like to have fun and get to know new people?
If you answered yes to any of these questions, then
you don't want to miss the first GLBT Latino Night at
Emanuel Lutheran Church.  This welcoming congregation
is joining the Pride Center of New Jersey to host a
night of fun and education.
On May 6 Chef Lourdes Escalante will demonstrate
healthy ways to prepare traditional Central and South
American food.  Everyone will get to taste her
creations and ask questions regarding healthy cooking
and nutrition. Join Us! 
Sabor  Sabor  Sabor  Sabor
Latino:  Latino:  Latino:  Latino:
Cocina  Cocina  Cocina  Co ina
Criolla  Criolla  Criolla  Criolla
Saludable Saludable Saludable Saludable
Emanuel Community 
Development Corporation
CONTACT PERSON:  PATTY OX (732) 246-3355
At the Emanuel Lutheran Church
on the corner of New and Kirkpatrick Streets,
New Brunswick New Jersey
TIME:  6:30 PM 
DATE: MAY6TH 

4. POETRY GROUP - May 14
Poetry Discussion Group : Seven or eight minute
reading of each person's poetry followed by comments,
questions and constructive criticism.  Participants
should make around 7 copies of their poem(s) for the
group.  Second and fourth Sundays, from 7 - 9pm. 

5. A DAY AT THE RACES - May 20
Save the date for a Day at the Races!
A Benefit Event for the Pride Center of NJ.

Enjoy thoroughbred Racing and Bar-B-Que at Monmouth
Park Racetrack!
www.monmouthpark.com
Gates open at 12:30
Race begins at 1:00
$40 for members, $45 non-members
Advanced ticket sales only
Includes admission, program and pen, Bar-B-Que will
include hot dogs, hamburgers, sausage, salads and soft
drinks.
Proceeds benefit The Pride Center of New Jersey,
NJ�s
LGBTIQ Community Center.

Payments are due by Saturday, May 13
Send check, payable to PCNJ, to PCNJ, PO Box 106,
Whiting, NJ 08759, Attn: Laura Fragapane.
For more information, call the center at 732-846-2232
and leave a message.


6. CRUISING SAFELY AND AVOIDING ENTRAPMENT- May 22
Summer is approaching when a young man's fancy turn to
crusing. But are you aware of all the entrapment type
situatinos that exist in New Jersey and how to avoid
them? Join us for a program on safer cruising at GAAMC
on Monday May 22 at 7:45 pm
MORRISTOWN UNITARIAN FELLOWSHIP
21 Normandy Heights Rd, Morristown NJ
FOR DIRECTIONS: GAAMC @ GAAMC.ORG
A DOOR DONATION IS REQUESTED - $6 FOR NON MEMBERS, $4
FOR MEMBERS, $3 FOR SENIORS AND STUDENTS
LIGHT REFRESHMENTS WILL BE SERVED

7. PCNJ PICNIC at RUTGERS LOG CABIN � Sept 9
Save the date and join us for the annual Pride Center
Benefit Picnic at the Rutgers University Gardens and
Log Cabin.
September 9, 2006
Members: $20
Non-Members: $25
Games, Food, Door Prizes, Friends!

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