 
Every Wednesday
"1 o'clock Walks"
August 27th we will be heading down to the Old Port for a stroll
come and join us! Meet at the J.R. Rainville Centre at one to make
a snack and then head out and explore the goings on in the great
city of Montreal. Your suggestions for walk destinations are encouraged,
and we can provide you with bus/metro tickets to get you there and
back.
Every Thursday
"5 à 7 @DIRC”
Come and hang out during our extended hours in a friendly, laid-back
atmosphere, with snacks and (non-alcoholic) beverages at the J.R.
Rainville Centre. If events come up such as the upcoming World Film
Festival we will try and go and enjoy the shows.
Monday, August 4th
Dinner & Discussion
Come and hear what happened at the recent ACCM AGM and CAS AGM.
Dinner's at 6 PM and the discussion starts at 7 PM. We're always
open to hearing what you would like to eat and what you would like
to discuss. (Postponed from July)
Monday, August 11th
Open Night
Dinner's at 6 PM come and get to know each other better.
Monday, August 18th
Movie Night
We supply the popcorn and you supply the movie suggestions.
Friday, August 22nd
BBQ
Following on the success of past DIRC barbecues, ACCM invites you
to attend the second barbecue of 2008, from 5 to 9 PM on the grassy
area in front of the DIRC. $5 is all it costs you for an all-you-can
eat summer feast. Sign up with Jeff, Nick, Ginette or any volunteer.
Monday, August 25th
Dinner & Discussion
Come and hear what happened at the recent 17th International AIDS
Conference from staff who participated in Mexico. Dinner is at 6
PM and the discussion starts at 7 PM. We're always open to hearing
what you would like to eat and what you would like to discuss.
AUGUST: A MONTH OF PRIDE
Divers/Cité • 29 July - 3 August
Divers/Cité is a GLBT event whose mission
is to present a pluridisciplinary arts festival that illustrates
and celebrates the value of diversity in a spirit of sharing, solidarity
and openness with the world. Fifteen years of constant growth and
expansion has established Divers/Cité as an internationally
recognized festival. Most of the programming is outdoor and free.
http://www.diverscite.org
BBCM Twist Weekend • 31 July - 4 August
From Montréal’s master party planners for many years,
Twist is the major summer event of the BBCM. Consult web site for
details.
http://www.bbcm.org/
Celebrations LGBTA • 14 - 17 August
Célébrations LGBTA Montréal has already begun
registering hundreds of local sports teams, cultural and religious
groups as well as other gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender organizations
for kiosks and inclusion in the parade. The parade will also feature
both gay and gay-friendly businesses that join us in celebrating
the significant contributions of LGBTA employees and clients. Furthermore,
2007 marks the return of many Montreal’s Gay Village bars
for the first time in nearly a decade.
http://fiertemontrealpride.com/
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