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Mat Pilates - Mondays 12-1pm in St. Francis Atrium. Pilates improves flexibility and increases strength. Wear comfortable clothes. Mats are provided. For more information, call (303) 556-2525. Yoga For Everyone - Six classes a week. Locations may change each week: Monday: 5:30-6:45pm in St. Francis Atrium Tuesday: 12-1pm in Tivoli 440 and 5-6pm in St. Francis Atrium Wednesday: 12-1pm and 5:15-6:30pm in Tivoli 444 Thursday: 5:15-6:30pm in St. Cajetans Yoga helps relieve built up tension and stress. For all levels. Please wear comfortable clothing and bring a yoga mat or towel if you have one. For more information, call (303) 556-2525. Reflexology - Tuesdays 10am-1pm. Sign up only on reflexology day in the Health Center, Plaza 150 beginning at 8:30am. For more information, call (303) 556-2525. Free Chair Massages - Thursdays 10am-1pm. Sign up only on massage day in the Health Center, Plaza 150 beginning at 8:30am. For more information, call (303) 556-2525. T'AI CHI for the Body and Mind - Thursday 12-1pm in Tivoli 444. T'ai Chi's purpose is to moderately exercise all the muscles and to achieve integration between mind and body. All levels. Show up or call (303) 556-2525. Free Blood Pressure Checks - Fridays 2-4pm in the Health Center, Plaza 150. For more information, call (303) 556-2525. Free HIV and Tuberculosis (TB) Testing - Ongoing at the Health Center, Plaza 150. For more information or to schedule an appointment, call (303) 556-2525. Strides: Lunchtime Walking Program - Walk at your own pace and get committed to walking on a regular basis. Call (303) 556-6954 for more details. A.A. Meetings on Campus - Wednesdays 11:30am-12:30pm in Auraria Library, Room 205. For more information, call Billi at (303) 556-3878. 12 STEPS - For more information, call Billi at (303) 556-2525. Cancer Support Group - Meets the second and fourth Tuesday of each month. 12-1pm in 1020 Ninth Street. For more information, please call (3030 556-6954. Shape Up Colorado - For more information, call (303) 556-5379. Truth Bible Studies - Wednesday and Thursday from 3-4pm in Tivoli 542. Messianic studies. For more information, call Jeff at (303) 355-2009. Massage Therapy Clinic - $5 for students. Sponsored by the Community College of Denver. Wednesdays 5-9pm and Saturdays 10am-4pm on the Lowry Campus - 1070 Alton Way Bldg. #849, Denver, CO 80230. For more information or directions, call (303) 365-8393. Cell phones needed! I know people have cell phones around their houses that they aren't using anymore...so, please bring them by our office to help out the Colorado Anti-Violence Program. (See information below.) Feel free to pass this message on to your friends and any listservs that you on. We'll be collecting them in a box in the GLBTSS office (Tivoli 213, Auraria Campus, Denver) until May 7th! Thanks! GLBTSS Team **************CoAVP Cell Phone Drive The Colorado Anti-Violence Program provides emergency services and advocacy to lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender victims of violence and crime throughout the state. Approximately 45% of calls to our tollfree 24-hour crisis line involve relationship violence, and last year we provided over 100 nights of emergency shelter for LGBT people who had no where else to go. The Colorado Anti-Violence Program is seeking donations of old cellphones, which through the Shelter Alliance (www.shelteralliance.net), the CAVP can turn into funding for food, transportation, medicine, shelter, and other critical services for our clients. Please help by dropping off your unused or unneeded cellphones at GLBT Student Services by May 7th. Donations are tax-deductible and CoAVP can provide you with a receipt if you attach your contact information to the phone. Outdoor Adventure
Annual Utah Mountain Bike trip May 18th to May 23rd $235 for the whole trip Interested parties can call 303-556-2391 or stop by the PE building. Other available recreation: Ski, Ride and BBQ- last the season trip to A-Basin Sign up Today! $35(lessons are available) Hikes- Next hike April 18th $20(includes camera) Rock Climbing Lessons-Series starts this Friday and next series starts June 12. $25/class or $75/series Kayaking Lessons 1st series starts Friday and next series starts June 6. $40/series Rafting (see schedule for prices) Camping (see schedule for prices) Canoeing (see schedule for prices) Outdoor Adventure - website and schedules Metropolitan State Campus Chapter NPPA Conference The MSCD campus chapter of the NPPA is hosting a photojournalism conference open to all students, members of the press, photographers, and anyone else interested in photojournalism. The Metropolitan State chapter of the NPPA Conference is intended to broaden the awareness of Metropolitan State‚s outstanding Photojournalism program and of the campus chapter of the National Press Photographers Association, and to bring working professionals, students from local colleges and universities, and photographers of all genres together to build valuable contacts and friendships, as well as hear from our line-up of speakers, all important contributors to the field of photojournalism. Our event will feature keynote speaker Rich Clarkson, who is one the most influential individuals in American photography, the chair of the NPPA Council of Presidents, and over his long career in photojournalism has worked in top positions for the The National Geographic Society, The Denver Post, The Topeka (Ks.) Capital-Journal, and Sports Illustrated. He now heads his own Denver-based multi-media company. He will be speaking about the current state of photojournalism. Pulitzer Prize winning photographer Jay Dickman is a regular contributor to National Geographic, and his works also appear in TIME, Conde Nast Traveler, Fortune, Forbes, and many other publications. Jay founded and oversees FirstLight Workshops, and international series of photographic workshops. He will be addressing freelance photography issues for our event. Metropolitan alum Walt Hester, is the photographer at the Estes Park Trail Gazette, and won the CPA‚s Newspaper Photographer of the Year for Photo Essay. He will be speaking about community photojournalism. Event Schedule Gay Lesbian Bisexual Transgender (GLBT)Saturday, May 22, at 2 p.m. and 8 p.m. With gay marriage at the top of today's headlines, it's easy to forget another time when many Americans took great risks protecting their country while maintaining ties with loved ones of the same gender. The many facets of freedom in a time of heroism and change will be explored this spring as Harmony: a Colorado chorale examines the World War II years from a gay/lesbian/bisexual/transgender (GLBT) perspective. For questions or more information, contact Scott Belle at bellesc@mscd.edu or Leah Bluntschli at bluntsch@mscd.edu Saturday, May 22, at 2 p.m. and 8 p.m. Gates Concert Hall in the Newman Center for Performing Arts at the University of Denver Tickets: Tickets range from $16 to $21. Seating is general admission. Discounts for children, students,seniors, and groups. Tickets are available at the Newman Center Box Office (2344 E. Iliff Ave., at University and Iliff), open Monday-Friday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. For information, call 303-871-7720. Maps are online at www.du.edu/newmancenter. Tickets are also available over the phone through Ticketmaster at 303-357-ARTS (2787), online at ticketmaster.com, and at all Ticketmaster outlets "Little Black Dress" SAVE THE DATE... Co-chairs: Kim Copeland and Susan Swern Featuring: Fabulous martinis, cocktails and hor d'ouerves Contact Susan Swern (evenings only) at 303.604.0083 for more event information. Girls in Golf Tournament Karen Bensen, Director GLBT Student Services @ Auraria Getting Rid of Back and Neck Pain - Don't miss this exciting workshop which will teach you the Yoga postures you need to know to alleviate back and neck pain. Please bring a yoga mat and two blankets. This program is for all levels. 9-11:30am in Tivoli 444. Please RSVP by e-mailing wilkinli@mscd.edu or for more information, call (303) 556-2525. Wildlife Diseases and You - This seminar is for the general public and will consist of a broad overview of Chronic Wasting Disease and West Nile virus, addressing both the effects of wildlife diseases on public health and what controlling these diseases might mean to Colorado. 9am-3:30pm at the Jefferson County Fairgrounds, 15200 W. 6th Ave., Golden, CO. For more information, call (303) 674-2739. Getting Rid of Back and Neck Pain - Don't miss this exciting workshop which will teach you the Yoga postures you need to know to alleviate back and neck pain. Please bring a yoga mat and two blankets. This program is for all levels. 9-11:30am in Tivoli 444. Please RSVP by e-mailing wilkinli@mscd.edu or for more information, call (303) 556-2525. Wildlife Diseases and You - This seminar is for the general public and will consist of a broad overview of Chronic Wasting Disease and West Nile virus, addressing both the effects of wildlife diseases on public health and what controlling these diseases might mean to Colorado. 9am-3:30pm at the Jefferson County Fairgrounds, 15200 W. 6th Ave., Golden, CO. For more information, call (303) 674-2739. Music at Metro Artist Series - The Chris Norman Ensemble. 7:30pm in the King Center Concert Hall. General admission, $20; students and seniors, $10; Metro community free w/I.D. For more information, go online: www.musicatmetro.org or call (303) 556-3180. Liberation or Occupation? Iraq and U.S. Policy in the Middle East – Activist and author Rahul Mahajan, recently returning from Iraq, will speak on the U.S. occupation there and give the “real story” of what is going on in Iraq. 5:30pm in North Classroom room 1130. For more information, go online: Eighth Annual Undergraduate Psychology Conference – 9am-2:30pm in the Tivoli and Plaza Buildings. For more information, go online: www.mscd.edu/~psych/conference/conf2004.htm. Spring Fling – Join Student Activities for our annual end-of-year event. Live music, games, food, arts & crafts and more. 10am-3pm at the Flagpole. For more information, go online: http://studentactivities.mscd.edu or call (303) 556-2595. Music at Metro – Guitar Ensemble Recital with Alex Komodore directing. 7:30pm in the King Center Recital Hall. Free admission. For more information, go online to: www.musicatmetro.org or call (303) 556-3180. Spring Fling – 10am-3pm at the Flagpole. For more information, see April 28. Dispatches From Rebel Mexico – Film screening and discussion with filmmaker and activist Greg Berger. 5:30pm in North Classroom room 1130. For more information, go online: www.breakdowncollective.org/cep.html.
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