Dear Friends,

The Center Celebrates The First Anniversary of Our Building With a Membership Exclusive! Can you believe it has been exactly a year since the Center's grand opening in our new building here at 32 Jones! It was a momentous, history making occasion for the LGBT community of NJ and our allies, and we want you to join us in a celebration. From now until the day after Election Day (November 5th), any new or renewal memberships will get exclusive free gifts! Join or renew as a Patron and receive an exclusive rainbow lapel pin. Join or renew as an Advocate and receive a lapel pin and a subscription to the Advocate magazine! Act now! Visit http://www.prideconnections.org/donate.html to sign up or for details on how to join with a check. Remember, our Anniversary Special is now through November 5th only, so go out and vote November 4th, then become a member of the Center! Click Here to Become a Center Member!

Celebrate Halloween In Style - This Saturday! Halloween Ball 2008, sponsored by Jersey City Lesbian + Gay Outreach and the Pride Connections Center of New Jersey. Located at 32 Jones Street, Jersey City, 07306 (one block from Journal Square PATH Station). Come celebrate in style with DJs George Soul and mEgan wagner. This Saturday, October 25th, from 7 pm until midnight. This event is 21 and over, and your entry fee of $10 gets you one free drink (and is just $7 for JCLGO members)! Refreshments will be served, and costumes are encouraged but not required. The event will also feature a Special Performance from Miss Byanca Raye LoveStorm - Miss Union County 2008!!! Click Here for Event Details!

The Pride Connections Center of NJ Event Line-Up As the Winter season creeps up on us, we have a number of programs, events, and ways to get involved. Please be sure to stay up to date on our Fall and Winter calendars by calling or stopping by. Coming up this Fall / Winter: - Community Ambassador Training for volunteers (TBD) - Coat Drive for families affected by HIV (ongoing) - GayGamers meet up (November 19th) - World AIDS Day and AIDS Awareness Week Special Event Series (begins December 1st) - SAVE THE DATE: Annual Holiday Party + Volunteer Awards (December 12th)

A Selection of Upcoming Events: October 25th - Halloween Ball (JCLGO & HPC) November 19th - Community Ambassador Training November 19th - GayGamer Meet Up Event December 1st - World AIDS Day December 3rd - YouthConnect Speak Out AIDS Awareness Open Mic December 6th - AIDS Awareness: Living Quilt December 11th - Vision Gala 2009 Volunteer Committee Meeting December 12th - Annual Holiday Party + Volunteer Awards Call 201-963-4779 for more information on these and other upcoming events. Click Here to Visit Our Website

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Thank you for being a loyal friends of the Pride Connections Center of New Jersey. We will continue to provide you with event updates and news, as well as community announcements.

Sincerely,
--The Team at the Pride Connections Center of New Jersey