1 25 2 http://archives.frny.org/files/original/62a6e6645e82456fbb00d69469a66eda.pdf eb7189b19caca0904c52a794dce7b840 PDF Text Text At right, the New York Aquatic Homosexuals and their travelling pool were seen on Channels 2 (WCBS), 5 (WYNY) and 9 (WWOR) and on New Jersey Network News. Below, Claudia and Bob field questions from an inquisitive WWOR-TV reporter. Channel 5 (WYNY) also did an interview. Bob's mom saw the Channel 9 piece. YAAAAAAAYYY!!!!! f'RONT RUNNERS ca c'est le memo chose . . . . your humble co1Tespm1dent to file last issue's to all. of the club's will be the ninth the Gay Pride Run on June 23 at 9:30am in Central The fast, furious, fabulous five-mile event is being >- j ~ ..., ~ ~ ;;: ~ :..; c.:: ~ c.:: ~ ~ "'l New York Times, 6/25/90 % Outweek Bumps The winning time of some Behind the sweaty itself out: Outweek, The Native as a race lenore Beaky, of lesbian running "that we didn't want tive's name associated our race. Their AIDS and their divisive position in the con11m1unity invisibility of women [in their pages] had really embarrassment." Heritage of there were 200,000 marchers. police estimated !here were 65,000 marchers and 120,000 sperlators. New York Times, 6/18/90 f Calendar Pride Run. Central A 5-mile race. Inforrnaltiorl: (212) 724-9700. Village Voice, 6/26/90 1be annual Christopher Street AIDS vigil was held Friday evening, as the Empire State Building began to blush lavender in the dusk. And on morning, Steve Rucker and Sue Foster beat a of 650 to win the men's women's of the Ninth Annual Front Runners' Gay Pride Run in Central Park. Rucker sprinted the five miles in 26 minutes and 48 seconds; Foster's 29minute-26-second winning time set a new course-record, to Lenore who Front Runners' that for the first time, both of the race's winners were gay. July 11, 1990 OUTTWEEK 15 IN THE PINK The start of the run in Central Park Photo: Lee Snidm/Photo Images � Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Pride Run, 1990 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Newspaper clippings about Gay Pride Run 1990 Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Digitized Oct. 31, 2014 Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1990 Event:Pride_Run Year:1990 Year:1990s http://archives.frny.org/files/original/14e73b8a5b08b8cf6ead157cb73a0d14.pdf 44067f4b27bc3725278b5c4d976350b6 PDF Text Text May 1990 SAPPHO'S ISLE page2 THE 3RD ANNUAL Womongothering J}L May 18-20 1990 A Festival for Womyn at a scenic, private camp near Oxford Pennsylvania ... Local and · nationally recognized womyn spiritual leaders presenting INTENSIVE, EXPERIENTIAL WORKSHOPS reflecting the diversity of beliefs known as womyn's Spirituality ... Crafts area featuring spiritually-oriented womyn-mad e items ... JP our ~seventh~ ~ year ~ ' ~.).# Memorial Day Weekend sold out last two years May 24-28 1990 Scenic Private Camp Near Oxford, PA Living a Womonlst Future Both Festivals Offer: Olympic Size Pool ... Cabins With Hot Showers and Flush Toilets ... Seating Inside Dining Hall for Meals ... Tentfng Space 9t lt ·An nu al Ga y Pr ide Run Spon sOre d by fron t Runn ers NY / ~.l Saturday, June 23, 1990, 9:30AM Central Park: Start & Finish at 90th and Fifth . Avenu e • Five-Mile, Certified,TAC-sanctioned course • Bag Wc tch • Award s Ceremony • Prize Drawing: All entran ts eligible for drawin g of mercha ndise prizes For race information or information about Front Runners NY, ca 272-72 4-9700 or write: Front Runners New York P.O. Box 363-C, Village Station New York, NY l 0014 �'FREE- TAKE ONE A Month ForTh Archives by Leslie Austin Last year, over 1200 visitors came to the Building Fund . In addition to various dinner May 2-7 is Lesbian HerstoryArchives Week , Archives , and volunteers took over 3,000 parties around the country, many local clubs and benefit.even ts to help raise money for phone calls from all over the United States are having benefit dances (see Forever the Archives Building Fund will be held all and the world . New submissions came from Green ad in this issue). a·nd some bookover the United States throughout the numerous diverse sources . including from stores around the country are donating a month of May. lesbians in the Tri-state area, Iowa, Kansas, day's profits. Individual women are renting The Lesbian Herstory Archives is the Massachusetts, Florida, Canada, Germany, a favo rite video and having a VCR party; largest and oldest collection of lesbian Great Britain, Ireland , Spain , Fra , the groups are having bowling parties or culture in the world. The LHA includes Caribbean . The LHA literature explains, softball games, all for donations to the I 0,000 books, 13,000 periodical t itles, 500 "The Lesbian Herstory Archives, as the Arc h ives Building Fu nd. Some women un p ub li shed papers comprised of short largest and old est repository of t he art ifacts might want to have a poet ry read ing or even stori es, po et ry, pl ays, jo urnal s, p ost- and documents of lesbia n cul ture, wel- a " t ras h" novel read ing, a discuss ion abou t doctoral theses , letters, diaries, personal comes material from all lesbians. " th e Archives itself, or any other interesti ng papers and collecti ons, high school term But as thriving and vital as the Archives is, and relevant topi c. pape'rs , and 12 ,000 photographs, taped oral the size of the <:ollection has outgrown the Anyone who wants t o sponsor an event to herstories , films , buttons , clothing , and space it is kept in. Scores of valuable benefit the Arch ives can get plenty of help other representat ion s of lesbian lives and documents and artifacts have to be kept from the LHA by calling them at 21 2-874activities. inaccessible, in storage , because there is 7232 , or by writing to them at LHA, PO Box Founded 16 years ago by Joan Nestle and simply no room for them. In addition, Joan 1258, New York, NY I 0116. THe LHA has a Deb Edel. the Archives started out with Nestle is turning 50 early in May, and the powerful 10-minute video on the Archives , their personal collections of artifacts and staff of the Archives promised her she could showing some of the collection and papers . They were joined by Judith have her apartment back by her fiftieth year. explaining how vitally important the work of Schwartz in 1978, and the Archives has Wi.th that .in mind, . a Building Fund was the Archives is. lfyou sponsor a fund-raising continued to gro~ steadily, both in size and started , and over $40,000 was raised last event, they will send you a copy of the tape in stature, over the years. The Archives is year in small contribu tions to use at your event. so your participants will located in the New York City apartment of towards finding the Archives a home of its know more about the worthy cause they're one of the founders , and is sustained and own. helping. In addition, the LHA has packets of· run entirely by a dedicated volunteer staff. home-one that will ' be access101e and information available on how to publicize The LHA is dedicated "In Memory of the open to all visitors who want to experience and run your benefit party, and they have Voices We Have Lost." and the desire is to this unique and moving collection and buttons, magnets, and T-shirts available for ' ••ieve lost voices and restore visibility t!) documentat ion of livin~ history. The ~oal for sale as well . l 11Je Archives neetls ·lts Otl'll permanent hom eOne that will !Je accessi!Jie ami opm to all visitors. JJ lesbian people. Joan Nestle, co-founder of the Archives , says, " The Archives preserves the historical memory of the past unacknowledg ed cultures. " But the LHA goes far beyond just documentin g papers and ' Preserving artifacts. According to its own literature, " The LHA has honestly preserved Lesb ian life and lives. in a hundred small and large ways. The very existence of the Lesbian Herstory Archives, as well as the knowledge contained in those countless files and images, have kept more women going than any of us will ever know." The LHA has literally been a lifeline for co untless women who otherwise would never have had access to documentat ion of t he ir own cultural identity and history as lesbians. the Building Fund is to raise -$1 ,000~000 to Individual contribution s are also very buy a building to house the coJlection. Leni welcome, if you can 't sponsor or go to an Goodman, one of the LHA volunteers , event. In fact. this may also be a good time explained that " If one lesbian give us to visit the Archives if you haven 't been $1 ,000,000, then we 'll have a building. But if .!here before. Nestle commented that " The I ,000,00,0 lesbians give us $ 1 each , then ~rchives collection has outgrown this we'll still have a building." As Joan Nestle apartment. It's also time for it to change its says , "No contribution is too small. The form . It would be good to visit it now in its Archives belongs to all lesbians, and we original home, because it will change its want to build it brick by brick by thousand s form and location soon." In addition. Nestle of women helping." says "The response from the community has During Lesbian Herstory Arch ives Week been very supportive and exciting." and Month, 25-30 parties and events are And i t' s no wonder - as the LHA being held throughout the United States to literature states, "The Archives is where we hel p raise money for the LHA building. One w i ll b e remembere d , our wri t i ngs and way for people to help t he Archives is to i mages ch e rished and pres erve d , ou r throw a party during t his month, and collect history connected to the futu re, and our d on at i ons o n b e ha lf of t he Archives people supported ." - � Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Pride Run, 1990 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Gay Pride run advertisement in Sappho's Isle newspaper Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Digitized Oct. 31, 2014 Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1990 Event:Pride_Run Year:1990 Year:1990s