Join Stonewall Columbus for these exciting upcoming events, programs and community happenings:
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Calling ALL LBT women, join Stonewall Columbus as we launch a new Book Club tomorrow evening, Wednesday, March 9th at 6:30pm at the Community Center 1160 N. High St. All women are invited to participate and can come and hear more about future Book Club activities and book selections.
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Also, March 9th at 7pm, join Stonewall’s knitting group, Stitch ‘N Bitch, at the Community Center. All are welcome. Come, enjoy and meet new knitters. For beginners and long-time knitting fans.
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Join Stonewall’s Jump Start, an LBT and Allied Women’s Health and Fitness Program, this Saturday at 10AM at Stonewall for an informative, educational session on “Beating the Winter Blues and Blahs.”
For more information on participating in Jump Start, contact Kellye Pinkleton at kpinkleton@stonewallcolumbus.org
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This Saturday, March 12th 7PM-11PM come out for one of Columbus’s most fabulous events. Join Stonewall Columbus for our annual Federated Drag Skating Championships at Core Com Ice Haus- Nationwide Arena. Tickets are $10 in advance (purchase at Stonewall or Torso) or $15 at the door.
This fun-filled event delivers open skating, a post event party at the Blue Jackets Bistro and a hilarious Drag Skating World Competition that you have to see to believe.
Our Emcees for the event will be NBC4’s Marshall McPeek and 97.1’s Kate Burdett. Our illustrious panel of judges will consist of: Aaron Riley; Executive Director of CATF, Scott Rousku; Owner of Torso, Lynette Howard; President of Yankee Trader, Shawn Ruble; Advertising Director of C Magazine, Kate Anderson; Executive Director of Stonewall Columbus, The King and Queen of Doo-Dah; Charlie Loutzenhiser & Deb Roberts and our returning Bronze medal winner; Beulah Park. Post performance interviews will be conducted by our returning silver medalist Mary Ann Brandt.
To sponsor or enter a contestant, purchase tickets for the event, sponsor the event, advertise in the event program or for more information regarding this event, please visit our website at www.stonewallcolumbus.org or call Michael Dutcher at 614-930-2262.
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Join Stonewall Columbus’s ally advocacy group, SpeakOUT, on March 19th at 11:30AM for the monthly gathering at the Community Center. Come hear what SpeakOUT has been doing for the past year and celebrate their 1 year anniversary with members. All are welcome!
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The Stonewall Columbus Staff and Board of Trustees, invites the community to come to the annual town hall meeting for a Stonewall Columbus Report on Wed. March 23rd at 7PM at the Community Center. Come hear what exciting things have been happening in the past year and meet the staff and Board. This is a great opportunity to find out what is going on at Stonewall and how YOU can get involved.
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WOSU TV will be airing the broadcast of “Postcard from Buster – Sugartime” episode on March 25th at 7PM. This episode almost did not air due to controversy surrounding it because it included children that have two Mothers in Vermont. WOSU, after many community members advocated for this to be shown, decided to air it as a “special” broadcast. Following the program, WOSU TV’s “Viewpoint” will provide analysis and discussion of the Buster episode featuring, Host Brad Mitchell and panelists, Kate Anderson, Stonewall Executive Director; Greg Quinlan, Pro Family Network; and Brenda Hughes, Child Development Specialist.
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On Saturday, March 26th, Stonewall’s Jump Start is partnering with Alpha State for a Jump Start Members Yoga session at the Community Center at 10AM. If you are not already a Jump Start Member, contact Kellye Pinkleton for information on signing up to participate in this exciting workshop. Come get your Yoga on!
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I Have a Great Car – Now What Do I Do?
Stonewall Hosts Car Care Seminar Featuring Chris Cozad
Please join us at the Stonewall Columbus Community Center located at 1160 N. High St. on Monday, April 4th at 7pm for a free seminar on Car Care Basics presented by Chris Cozad, owner of Alternative Auto Care.
This Car Care Seminar will provide an overview of basic car care as well as a chance to ask the expert car mechanic, Chris Cozad, Owner of Alternative Auto Care, everything you always wanted to know about your car and more. This workshop will help you to understand what preventative maintenance is, why it is important, when it is recommended, and why is saves you money in the long run. You will learn how to select a repair facility, how to talk to a mechanic, and how to protect yourself from being ripped off. This workshop will help you to make good auto repair decisions, and give you peace of mind.
