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>Date: Thu, 08 Jun 2000 16:31:36 -0000
>Subject: TeamSF GAY GAMES VI Brings Australia to San Francisco June
>16-19, 2000
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>I found this headline on Yahoo! News this morning! Click the link
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>GAY GAMES VI Brings Australia to San Francisco June 16-19, 2000;
>Premiering at the International Gay and Lesbian Travel Association
>Convention
>
>SAN FRANCISCO, June 8 /PRNewswire/ -- Gay Games VI Sydney 2002 will
>make a special preview appearance at the International Gay and
>Lesbian Travel Association (IGLTA) Convention June 16-19, 2000.
>
>The Games will be showcased at the popular IGLTA Travel Supermart,
>held in the Regency Building, 1300 Van Ness, in San Francisco later
>this month. IGLTA looks forward to welcoming hundreds of participants
>from 35 nations and five continents to their 17th annual convention
>on Sunday, June 18. More than 85 domestic and international suppliers
>will exhibit travel and vacation options with updated information,
>destination presentations, brochures and recommendations.
>
>The Gay Games VI Sydney 2002 organizers will be supported by the Gay
>Games VI Official Airline, Qantas as well as The Australian Tourist
>Commission and Tourism NSW to present ``Gay Games VI Australia Expo''
>to the IGLTA Convention delegates and attendees.
>
>Gay Games VI 2002 Sports and Cultural Festival itself will be held in
>Sydney, Australia in October-November 2002. Games organizers are
>confidently expecting 14,000 registered participants and another
>45,000 international visitors in Sydney to witness this quadrennial
>spectacle of sportsmanship, athletic excellence, cultural activities,
>conferences and celebrations.
>
>The proud Australian sponsors note this is the first time the
>historic event will be presented in the Southern Hemisphere, summed
>up by their theme ``Under New Skies.'' It is also the first time that
>the Gay Games will be held in a modern Olympic venue, so participants
>can look forward to competing in the world's best sporting and
>cultural venues.
>
>Travel and hospitality professionals, and representatives of the
>media are warmly welcome to visit the ``Gay Games VI Australia Expo''
>as part of the 17th IGLTA Convention in June 2000. The Supermart is
>open to the travel trade and the public from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
>Admission to the Travel Supermart is $2.00 and includes two raffle
>tickets. The $2.00 admission fee will be waived for all travel
>professionals. Among the many prizes to be awarded is a seven- night
>trip to Hawaii including airfare for two provided by Suntrip-
>Sunquest. Proceeds from the IGLTA Travel Supermart raffle will
>benefit the National AIDS Memorial Grove in Golden Gate Park.
>
>For more information about the 17th Annual IGLTA Convention and
>Travel Supermart or the International Gay & Lesbian Travel
>Association, please contact Babs Daitch, event manager at 800-810-
>5521 or 415-640-2227, or send e- mail to babs@.... On the
>Internet, visit http://www.iglta.org.
>
>Founded in 1981, the International Gay and Lesbian Travel Association
>is committed to professional excellence in promoting travel
>opportunities, services, products and above all, choices for gay and
>lesbian consumers.
>
>Sydney 2002 Gay Games VI Ltd. is the host organisation for Gay Games
>VI and Cultural Festival Sydney 2002. For more information on the Gay
>Games VI 2002, you may wish to send e-mail to their communications
>office in Sydney at comms@..., or by visiting the Gay
>Games VI website at www.gaygamesvi.org.au. Sydney 2002's mission, in
>partnership with the Federation of Gay Games and the gay and lesbian
>community, is to create a great international sporting and cultural
>experience, which provides opportunities for all people to
>participate and achieve their personal best, leaving a legacy of
>cultural, sporting and commercial enrichment for the whole community.
>
>The Federation of Gay Games may also be found on the Internet at
>http://www.gaygames.org.
>
>SOURCE: Gay.com
>
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>http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/000608/ca_gay_gam.html
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