Asians and Friends Chicago would like to assist in the search for nominations for Windy City Times’ 30 Under 30 awards. Here’s the info:<\/p>\n
Windy City Times newspaper is seeking to recognize 30 outstanding lesbian,
\ngay, bisexual, and transgender individuals, and their allies, for its annual
\n30 Under 30 awards.<\/p>\n
In 2000, Windy City Times established an award to acknowledge the young
\nmovers and shakers of the Chicago-area LGBT community: the 30 Under 30
\nAwards. Thirty young activists, athletes, journalists, students, HIV\/AIDS
\nvolunteers, performers and others who were each under the age of 30 were
\nhonored for their achievements in moving the LGBT community forward. Each
\nyear since, another 30 have been honored.<\/p>\n
Nominees should be under 30 years of age as of July 1, 2009 and should have
\nmade some substantial contributions to the LGBT community, whether in the
\nfields of entertainment, politics, health and\/or other areas.<\/p>\n
The deadline to nominate individuals is Friday, April 24. The awards
\nceremony will be Tuesday, June 23, at the Center on Halsted, 3656 N. Halsted
\nin Chicago.<\/p>\n
Individuals, organizations, co-workers, friends and family can nominate a
\nperson by sending an e-mail or fax to Windy City Media Group. The nomination
\nshould be 100 words or less and should state what achievements or
\ncontributions the nominee has made. Nominators should include their own
\nnames and contact information as well as the contact information of the
\nnominee. WCMG will except self nominations.<\/p>\n
Nominations can be sent to Andrew@WindyCityMediaGroup.com
\n or faxed to Andrew Davis\u00b9 attention
\nto 773-871-7609, by April 24, 2009.<\/p>\n
The 30 under 30 Awards are sponsored by Windy City Times, with co-sponsors
\nAIDS Foundation of Chicago, Center on Halsted, Chicago House, and Better
\nExistence with HIV (BEHIV).<\/p>\n
Thanks much for your consideration,
\nAndrew Davis
\nManaging Editor
\nWindy City Times
\n773-871-7610 x201 (office)
\n773-871-7609 (fax)
\nwww.windycitymediagroup.com<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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