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have made by deciding to get diagnosed. Project There are a few more things that make their H.OT strives to keep that kind of fear out of sight program unique. The program itself is designed to and therefor out of mind, making a visit to their be user friendly, even when it comes down to basic uf!ll5u Spotlight facility one that people can feel good about before communication. Just about anything you need to By Brett Bonney they even walk through the front door. In fact, you communicate or ask can be done via text message don't even have to visit their facility to be tested. with their staff including asking tough questions, Project H.OT offers a home visits by their capable scheduling appointments and finding out about their staff to be tested in the comfort of your own home - upcoming events. Although their program targets say goodbye to doctor's office fears. For those out youth between the ages of 17 to 24, their services there that are concerned about your confidentiality, are available to anyone in need. They are also going Project H.O.T., both Bruce Wayne and Batman can be tested further to connect with the community by placing without worrying about whether to take the Ferrari clever and well worded posters and advertising San Antonio's or The Batmobile. components in vital areas of the community. Each appointment is carefully crafted, customized and The next issue is even more perilous than the first. The world around us has become all about tailored to meet the individual needs of the client The process of getting educated, tested and then Hot New Testing & integrating the things in our lives that make our every taking into account age, race, cultural sensitivity, treated is a process that is often hard to make days normal and trying to marry them with the parts language, level of education and sexual identity. seamless and bearable. Over the course of a single that may not be as easy to do or easy to deal with. The program is also going further to reach out to Counseling Service visit or maybe even a few visits, a person may see Project H.OT (HIV Outreach & Testing) is a new the Hispanic and Spanish speaking community a multitude of different people, from the front desk testing, treatment and counseling organization that which is a huge population in SA. They also provide during walk in, the educative staff, the tester and endeavors to bring the creature comforts of your outreach, early intervention and risk reduction As usual, I'd like to start our short literary then possibly even the therapist and case manager. leisure and social schedule and the importance of programs which at their core are designed to look adventure with two meaningful questions. The first In the modern world, we know this process as the STD testing and treatment under one roof, and is at sexual behavior and risks in a modern way that of which is somewhat simple. Over the course of call center customer service dilemma. You need to promising not to stop at that. While Project H.O.T.'s realizes that sex is only unhealthy if it puts people your lifetime, how much have you leamed about call customer service to pay a bill or ask a simple launch may have been quiet and fallen slightly under at risk and in no way discourages sexual behavior yourself, others and life over a cup of hot coffee? question about your bank account. Three years and the GLBT and MSM radar about a year ago, its across age, race and sexual orientation. If you're anything like me, you've spent more than 19 minutes later, you've talked with four people and revolutionary services are pulling it into its rightful a few moments sitting in a coffee bar chatting with have now been connected to someone in a foreign In everything they do, Project H.OT is striving to place in the spotlight. I took some time to visit their friends and coworkers, on dates and sitting alone country that you can't understand. Project H.O.T. raise the bar on our common conceptions and downtown facility and sit down with Nathan and reading a book or surfing the internet searching for solves that issue as well. From the moment you expectations of the testing community as well as Roman, the program's founders and talk shop about the answers to life's most meaningful questions. walk in, you're assigned one liaison that will take ensuring that the testing process becomes easier, what makes Project H.O.T. such a hot concept. It For most that means reading Facebook updates, you from the beginning of your visit, through the more comfortable, accessible and integral to the was that funny feeling that people get when they posting Facebook updates, and doing research tough questions, new information about prevention, lives of everyone in the community. It reaches out have just seen and heard about something that you needed for school and work projects. Our modern testing and then to whatever the end result of your in ways that become tangible to modern society just know is going to change the lives of many ... lives have taken a tum for the super social as we visit becomes. Good news is followed by ways to and relatable to anyone interested in discovering well ... forever. venture out of our houses, apartments and comfort keep getting good news and the not so good news more about what they can do to better their zones with our WIFI enabled devices to discover a What began as the thoughts on few a complex entails treatment and a plan to make it healthy and sexual health and how to take the first steps in little more about the world through the wonders problems with other testing options soon lead to . successful. Bad news is already unpleasant without getting tested, educated and treated. They plan and promise of caffeine and the java experience. a dream and the creation and implementation of a having four different people tell you about it. In fact, to open the doors of their internet and coffee bar successful attempt to solve them. In all my years of most might agree that even good news can turn cafe by the beginning of April and all of the other My second question may sound a bit more writing, I've visited and worked with many testing bad depending on what process you've been services mentioned above are already available to perilous but as you've probably guessed, it is just facilities, trying to show the communities around through to get it. the community. If you find solace, comfort or get as meaningful, if not more meaningful than the first them how much potential they have to help people excited about anything I've mentioned and are to this article. How many times has a cup of coffee The truth is that every testing facility operates under do the right thing by preventing infection, reach interested in learning more, paying their facility a saved your life or given you the strength to find a set of standards that is supposed to accomplish the healthy realization of the importance of getting visit to be tested or if you're interested in helping out more about your sexual health? For most, the all of those things I mentioned above ... prevention, tested and get them through the rough patch that their cause, visit their Facebook page (Search answer to the first is quite obvious and probably education, testing and treatment. How well they can potentially follow a positive result on one of the "Project H.O.T.") or go to http://www.facebook. easy to answer. We fit coffee and the internet into do those things is often a gamble depending on tests. A quick assessment of some of the issues corrvprojecthotvref-tssfref-ts. our days, weeks and years seamlessly without what city you live in and what services are available. faced by the wayward uneducated and untested question or hesitation. It's that second question Luckily for San Antonio, Project H.O.T. is doing There you will find ways to contact them via individual reveals exactly what makes Project H.OT that I asked that most likely has you drawing more, much more. So, why did I mention the phone, text and E-mail. Their well put together so revolutionary. a blank. Well, for those struggling to answer it coffee earlier? Well, apart from routine testing, they Testing Center is located at 314 South Flores near (which I'll wager is most anyone reading this), Walking into a testing facility alone takes courage but provide free computer access with WIFI and coffee. downtown San Antonio. Regular testing doesn't your answer is at best inscrutable or nonexistent. staying there long enough to be educated, tested Imagine the comforts of Starbucks with the ability have to be scary and should be done a few times a Not many think about their HIV status or how and treated can at times take a miracle. It's like to get tested and sexually educated at the same year, especially for people that are at a higher risk much they don't know about sexual health and walking into a doctor's office and seeing a waiting time. You might visit for the free internet and coffee, of becoming infected. It's fast, easy, anonymous education when ordering and drinking a latte or room full of very sick patients when all you're there and maybe stay for a test or get an education. Hell, and it's completely free. Do yourself a favor and cappuccino or when we're checking our E-mail for is a simple test or an annual physical. It's scary I'd go to Starbucks a lot more often if it gave out find out your status today. and social media sites or possibly doing both of and intimidating. No one wants to see the worst of free condoms with every mocha. TWIT those at once. what they could become from the very decision they
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1. Pour It Up - Rihanna 1. Hold Me - Ono featuring 1. Can't Shake You - Gloriana Dave Aude 2. Lil Wayne - No Worries 2. Like Jesus Does - 2. My Love Is Blind - Teddy Eric Church 3. Fckin Problem - A.SAP. Douglas Feat. Margaret Grace Rocky ft. Drake, 2 Chainz & 3. Blown Away - Kendrick Lamar 3. Joy - Suzanne Palmer Carrie Underwood 4. All Gold Everything - 4. Let Me Live Again - 4. Home - Dierks Bentley OJJimmv Dale Trinidad James Colton Ford 5. If I Didnt Have You - 5. Thrift Shop - Macklemore 5. One Good Reason - Thompson Square feat. Wanz Eddie Thoneick Houston - Whiskey DickJs . 6. I Can Take It Fron Here - 6. S.T.F.U. - Chloe Riley 6. Right Now - Inaya Day & Robin Chris Young
For over 30 years, native Houstonian Jimmy Dale for 20 years and has played many a nightclub. He 7. Ball - T.I. feat. Lil Wayne 7. Free To Be Loved - Andrea 7. Hope On The Rocks- Paci with Barbara Tucker Toby Keith has kept his dance floor moving and has constantly even worked for me when I was the OJ Manager 8. Bandz A Make Her Dance - delivered great memories - but with the closing of for the cornpany that owns Drink Houston, in our Juicy J feat. 2 Chainz & Lil Wayne8. Heaven - Depeche Mode/ 8. Downtown _ Houston's only Country Bar, The BRB, is this the Whiskey River section of the bar. He's spun the 9 . Love Me - Lil Wayne feat. Freemasons . Lady Antebellum last dance for Houston's cowboys? Fantasy Ball Houston for the past 17 years and has Drake & Future * 9. Oh My - SChu Featunng 9. Changed - Rascal Flatts worked for both 930 and KILT, the two country Mila Falls Jimmy's OJ career started on a cheap Radio 10. Swimming Pools - . . 10. Pirate Flag - music radio powerhouses. He was even the music Shack 2 channel OJ mixer and a couple of low- Kendrick Lamar 10. Like You - Hot Since 82 Kenny Chesney and voice of the SAMVCA Sisters dragshow back grade tumtables, "When I was around 25 I loved * Breakout Track in the day. Jirnrny enjoys being frequently booked to listen to the radio DJs mix one song into the for out of town gigs, "hopefully some of the other next without stopping." He knew this is what he Gay C/W clubs in Texas will book other DJs at needed to be doing in life, so Jimmy took the time their clubs like the Dance clubs do. You would and started learning; rnixing cassettes at home to be surprised how much crowds love different OJ review and analyze - which he did constantly. He styles and personalities." worked diligently learning keys, tempos, genres and mixing. Through the review of his work on cassette, As everything changes and evolves, the OJ rnust this allowed him to quietly grow the ability to be a keep pace; which Jimrny thrives on! "I love the great OJ. For those not in the Country music scene Change in the new dance driven country music. (previously Country & Westem), it's all about tempo/ Lots more bass to feel the music thru the dance genre and playing music in dance group sets. It's floor. It's great to see a FULL dance floor and all much more difficult that having an electronic dance the rest of the bar moving to the music you play. I track that starts and ends with a drum machine and get better when the crowd gets ROWDY & LOUD." has proper intros/outros. The dance floor is not a Jimmy's excited to announce that after the BRB free-far-all, but a coordinated dance act. If the OJ closes, he's moving over to Eagle Houston to do doesn't understand this - there's no dance floor! their Whiskey Dick's Fridays (starting April 12th)! Back to Jimmy; after about 6 months of practice, he "The amount of technology they have in that space was really getting the hang of it. In fact, he was able is something the C/W community is not used to, to start selling his mixtapes to his friends to play at it'll make for a great great party every week" he parties. Then the break came - "a friend needed says. "Plus it'll be fun having HornoRodeo behind a "cheap" OJ for a Christmas party .... warnrno us and Eagle always loves bringing in stars and "Moveable Sounds Mobile OJ Service" was bom. DJs, should totally rejuvenate the scene." Of The cornpany got HUGE, several DJs and rnyself course, Boots are not required, but certainly do playing weddings and company parties 3 tirnes a make a great accessory to those "painted on" tight week." After 20 years, Jimmy decided to sell the Wranglers that are ever-so revealing. Come ready company and focus more on his gigs at the BRB. for ice-cold beer and a great time, and look for me, Throughout the years, Jimmy racked up some under that huge mirror ball at Whiskey Dick's. mernorable experiences that are too awesome not TWIT to rnention! He was the voice of the Pasadena rodeo
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blossomed as the pantry's youngest volunteer. site at 617 Fredericksburg Road in San Antonio, Withthe support of Debra,Jose assists Joe Juarez, distributions are made on Friday from noon to the leader of the homeless client distribution effort, 2pm for challenged clients and on Saturday from uf!lJilu in preparing bags of MRE's (meals ready to eat) 1-5pm for the normal distribution regardless of and other items that do not need cooking. He is holidays or other reasons to take a week off. leaming the lesson of giving to others despite his The success of this pantry extends beyond its disability, and he is only ten years old. Others are sponsoring church, individual contributors, and changed by the pantry as individual needs are dedicated volunteers. While food purchased All Hail the identified from among the 3000 client families it through the Food Bank is deeply discounted, it serves. still has a cost. Imaginea grocery billfor 1.6 million Eamingan award of this natureis a testament to the pounds of food! To supply the food for the 300+ Volunteers changing nature of our society where recognition is families the pantry serves each week requires provided by mainstream organizations to the work monetary resources. Financial support comes of our community without regard to our orientation. from The Bears of San Antonio, Chase Bank, the It is also a testament to the hard work required San Antonio Area Foundation,and others. The GLBT rooted in community service. In September, 2012 an TWiT highlights this charitable effort from within unanticipated building sale necessitated a short- our community as an inspiration to others to find notice relocation. Interim steps were taken. The River of Peace Pantry ways within your own community to gain respect Pegasus, a long-time San Antonio bar, provided and admiration for a creative, generous GLBT their parking lot for the homeless distribution community. If your group or you as an individual Receives Top Award and Beacon Hill Presbyterian Church provided do not wish to establish your own community a location for the regular food distribution. The effort, you may want to consider a contribution to Partners at 501 South Main, a large law firm, this excellentexample of community service.They provided temporary space in their offices as a Previously(inTWiT Volume 1 Issue 18 dated July Recently, On March 7, 2013 the San Antonio may be contacted at Tim Butler, Director, River distribution site for severalweeks. The community 6-12, 2012) we told the story of a San Antonio Food Bank recognized Riverof Peace Pantryas its of Peace Pantry, 617 Fredericksburg Road, San came together to ensure the effort continued. food pantry sponsored by River City Living 2013 Pantry of the Year. Over 400 food pantries Antonio, TX 78201; (210)670-7298 or (202)330- Colortone Paint Company provided 1160 square Church, a GLBT affirming church established to were eligible for this honor. What makes this 3882; or by email [email protected]. serve AIDS victims and their advocates in the pantry such a special example of the goodness feet of space at a deeply discounted rental rate for early days of the epidemic. Seeing new needs in found in the GLBT community? The church and the pantry's new permanentsite. The pantry did not TWIT the community, the church with the guidance of a dedicated group of volunteers from diverse miss a single week of distributions. From their new veteranfood pantry operators Tim Butlerand Jack backgrounds began the pantry on a foundation Nimmo, established a food pantry in April 2011 to of religiousprinciples where loving your neighbors serve anyone in need of help. To date they have as yourself is the by-word. This has also been a provided 1.6 million pounds of nutritious foods to founding principle of the GLBT movement,to eam San Antonio residents without regard to sexual the respect in our various communities without orientation or other disqualifiers. discrimination. This pantry is changing lives in San Antonio. There are many in San Antonio and throughout Texas that are without jobs or under-employed. Food for families and individuals help to get them through these rough times. The pantry's help does not stop there. Referrals for cell phones, commodities or senior oriented programs, prescription services and other ways persons can receive help are routinely provided through the pantry. Other assistancecomes when the pantry makesreferralsto agencies and churches. Individuals are changed. An autistic boy named Jose accompanied his mother, Debra, to pantry distributions.
Once introspective, quiet, or at Megan Demers - SAFB, Dan Branche, Franklin Pace, Tim Butler, Dan Alexander, Gary Peters and Eric Cooper, Pres & CEO - SAFB times disruptive, Jose now has
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are sharing the stage with the biggest male group of the 90's, Boys II Men, and they are throwing in ufJ!Jilu Music 98 Degrees for some spice. And you should know, I thought the NKOTB/BSB show was good last By Thomas "OJ Big Daddy" Edmond year. Well, they are making sure to give 40-year- old women and men something to dream about this summer. All the members of each group will be on the tour, the stage is very up close and intimate Summer 2013 with sitting right inside on the left and right of the stage. Get your tickets NOW if you canl
The Legends Of The Summer Tour Concert Tours (Justin Timberlake and Jay-Z) Stadium Tour, 12 shows only The x-mas shopping season has come and gone. Aug 16th Miami Sun life Stadium The Grammy Awards was kinda of a bore this $ 39.50 to $275.50 year, Beyonce tore up the SuperBowl and shut off the power after (good night, Queen B has This show came way out of overnight, I didn't left the building). Well it might be cold, rainy and see this one coming at all. But I am glad that it's even a bit of snow, where you are (it's 80 and hot coming to my back here in Ft. Lauderdale) but that's not stopping yard of Miami and it the promoters, and artist from heating up your will be a party that upcoming summer nights with some of the hottest night after in south upcoming summer tours in a long time. This beach. The show summer looks like the summer of the major acts has not went on sell past and present and I for one will be screaming yet at the time of this like teenage girl in heat. This summer we will writing but is one have Alicia Keys, Maroon 5, One Direction, Sting, of the biggest and Kiss, Bruno Mars, Rhianna and Dave Matthews most wanted tickets (Houston, you have the 1st DMB show May 17th, to have (sorry Texas in the woodlands) criss-crossing the country and fans no show date coming to play in your back yard, (now when I for your state as of yet). think of it, I would LOVE for Adam Levine, to come J.T. plans to do it up big time. A full backing band. and play in my back yard anytime). and a full 20 pc orchestra on stage, so many There are two hot tickets I want to tell you about. effects and stage lighting that could light up a small Everyone on Facebook and Twitter are buzzing· 3rd-world country. He is touring in support of his about these shows, and I plan to go broke seeing new cd "The 20/20 Experience" which will be out them, plus Beyonce's concert this summer. You, on March 17th world-wide and the has 2 singles too, need to be ready for NKOTB and Justin out "Mirrors" and "Suit & Tie". Timberlake with Jay-Z. Jay-Z is working on a new cd at the time and the The Package Tour (New Kids On The first single should be out by mid summer as well as Block, 98 Degrees and Boys" Men) he will start working with Will and Jada Smith on producing the new movie remake of Annie that will June 28th 2013 - Houston, Toyota Center, be out Dec 2014. $ 69.50 to 89.50 VIP packs 175.and up I had been told that Justin might do a smaller area June 29 2013 - Dallas, AA Center tour later in the year before his next two movie screamed like projects. a fat chick at So no matter who or what makes you move get Chippendales, when out and check out your favorite artist or group this I heard about this summer, if you can't afford the big money shows show. Me and my stop in to a local live music bar or club and support bff Dana were the a hot local act. biggest NKOTB fans back when I went to Thomas "OJ Big Daddy" Edmond operates Eisenhower Sr. High PrideoJsRadio.com and can be reached at and I saw them at [email protected]. every show that came TWIT to Houston. Now they
1WIT March 15, 2013 didn't go as well. And think back to a time you felt taking the opposite side of what I want far too you could conquer the world and then you had an often. And it's this dialogue we have with ourselves opportunity to speak, or teach, or sell. You were (research says 600 to 800 words per minute) that f/[!1JiJTl Motivation so amazing, you were even better than imagined. defines who we are and how successful, healthy and happy we will be. By Jennifer Webb When we start to establish trust and vulnerability, then we look at how we can communicate Just think how often we're reminded to be very disagreement to others. Sometimes it's in dialogue smart about what we eat, every single thing we as a simple statement, "In your place I don't think I put in our bodies, that it's crucial to our health. But could have done that nearly as well as you did, but regrettably we often put a lot of junk in our minds, I disagree that's what we should be doing now." and on an ongoing basis. Perception Or "I see your point and I would like to hear more, Almost daily I will talk with someone who tells me but I reserve the right to disagree with you." way to help, the more successful we'll be. Does it about a problem, and then goes over it again in (part two-final) make good business sense? Absolutely. You've Abraham Lincoln reminded us that example isn't rnore detail, and then anchors it even more when heard me say this again and again, but people want the rnost important thing in influencing others, it's talking about how it will impact the rest of the week, to do business with or learn frorn or hang out with the only thing. And so it's up to all of us to set month or year. It's repeating history over and over people they trust, people they feel connected to the example, be willing to get outside our comfort again. A Formula for Success! or respect, and it starts with the relationships they zone and disagree, question, and suggest other To stop this pattern we have to pay attention to If perception is reality, as we all know, and if reality build. There's never a better time than now to test directions without apology, but with respect. what we're saying to ourselves. And how do we can be changed based on perception, then what out this theory! What often happens when you create this kind start doing that? Say we have a very simple goal, does it take to be the most effective in business? Quick, Let's Disagree! of environrnent is the undercurrent of ongoing to go through the week with less stress. So the first Good relationships, building a reputation based on frustration or aggravation disappears because thing we rnight do is look to see how we're going credibility and likability so people want to be around As we continue talking about perception, another people get to voice their opinions and disagree. to change what we think/say to ourselves each day us, right? So if you're following this train of thought assumption that has gotten more intelligent, It takes work, but it's quite liberating. It's usually ,and check in with ourselves a few times during the and it makes sense, then think about this story: successful people in trouble is the belief that if we're not the way business is done, yet it's a great way day. We might change our dialogue to start the day going to rnove forward with any project, we have to to create a dynamic, synergistic, high energy team appreciating the fact that we're smart enough to Forty five years ago Mike Herr started working the really-- I mean really--agree. We can start off by where people like and respect each other, and can handle stress, and feel appreciative that our stress night shift at the Fraser Street Post Office, which disagreeing, politely if possible, and then come even enjoy disagreeing! is only rnental, thank goodness it's not rooted in a accommodated Penn State students. According to an agreernent where we all change our rninds to the college president Herr is the most popular life threatening illness (or anything else that is bigger except those whose argurnent is rnost persuasive. The Voice of Power! than what you have to deal with). person on campus. Why? Because he likes his Suddenly there's consensus. And once we do see job and makes every student feel good when they As we continue our conversation about perception, things the sarne way we'll vote accordingly and As we get to work and someone asks how our day come into the post office. He is still working there what about self-perception, does that count, or is things will move ahead without a hitch. is going or how we are, smile and say "Wonderful, after all these years and apparently so popular it a redundancy since we perceive only from our and yours?" Talk the language of feeling good, that a few years ago when a new mandate said This will never happen, except in a Hollywood own point of view? even if it's not completely accurate. Mirror the he had to take down his posters and other wall script. The reality is we disagree and continue Yes and no. We always have our own internal body language of feeling good (the spring in your decorations, the students were so upset for him to see, perceptually, the issue frorn different dialogue going on, but as with observing the step, the smile). And, when colleagues call or that they rallied together, and staged a protest. He directions. And if we decide it's worth the energy to outside world, we can easily misperceive our own come by to tell you the awful news of the hour nod got to put things back the way they had been. His speak out, it usually only means more time wasted, abilities and strengths, and get stuck with intemal empathetically and cut them off. popularity has been documented in news specials someone acting out and intensified aggravation, so conversations that limit our success. and through a variety of sources, and it goes back we often figure it's just not worth it! If we're going to create a different life in any way, Pay attention to what you're saying to yourself, whether it's a job with more responsibility or more to what we all learned many lifetirnes (it seerns) How do we effectively communicate disagreement and if you start to hear repeating patterns that are fun, or a relationship that's ideal or a better body ago, treat people as if you care, as if what they say without causing additional challenges? And how limiting or negative in any way, stop and examine. through exercise and dieting, we've got to pay really matters. do we change the organizational belief system to I'm not saying we can't learn, stand corrected, and attention to what we're saying to ourselves. Close Now think about Send Out cards. Almost 20 rally around disagreements, seeing them as healthy take constructive criticism. But when we have an the history book on the past, it's foolish to think it years ago a young college graduate narned Kody and vital and a way of energizing a meeting? ongoing dialogue about what we are worried about can be rewritten. Baternent had just gotten an internship in New In teaching people a new paradigrn-- that it's not or what we are doing wrong, this is sabotaging York City and when he and his wife and infant Be the person whose voice you always want to only OK not to agree but really a smart idea-- and unproductive. hear. A srnart inner dialogue changes outcomes, daughter were leaving their home in Salt Lake City, we need to understand how to set the example. As an example, have you ever heard anyone who changes attitude and of course can change history. Utah, Kody saw his brother down the road but But before we can even do that it's important to is always talking about what he can't afford or Write and talk the future the way you want it to be, because he was running late he honked the horn work on establishing trust within the department, splitting a lunch bill down to the last penny and and just smile at all those who prefer to keep on on his moving truck and kept on going, instead management team, company, or wherever you're agonizing over the tip? Maybe this individual is telling you what can and will go wrong, it's their of stopping to say goodbye. He had felt a strong working on really getting people to communicate always worrying about what tomorrow is bound choice! inclination to go talk to his brother, but didn't have openly and honestly. the time. Three and a half months later his brother to bring and forecasting doorn, gloom and rnisery. Jennifer Webb is a Business Communications was killed in an accident, and in his grief, Kody When we feel we can trust those we work with, We know rnisery is optional and choices are Specialist, Motivational Speaker, and Author who vowed to never ignore an instinct to reach out to we start to lose our facade of always having to be available, but for those whose conversation is has been making an impact on America's Top someone again and he founded Send Out Cards. right and perfect, which gives us the freedorn to always spiraling downward, they are typically not Organizations and traveling the world inspiring relax. Only when we feel relaxed can we be our surprised with where their lives are going, just ask audiences, and changing lives. Jennifer's website And how does that apply to all of us and our hectic most effective, our most creative. them! on-the-go lives? The more we stop, even for ten is www.magiccomm.com seconds at a time, and remernber to listen, to pick Think back to when you had an incredibly important Perhaps every single person reading this is an TWIT up the phone and acknowledge or go out of our presentation to give and you were nervous; it just optimist (I know I am), and yet I can find myself
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Get your Casino/International Bear Spy costume WEDNESDAY ready for Thursday night's Kick-Off Party! We 8pm 2am TBRU "Early-Bear" Party Dallas Eaale will have a Costume Contest, Food and more. 90m 2am Bears in Underwear - Underwear Niqht Dallas Eaqle Of course, there will be fabulous prizes for the t torn Underwear Contest Dallas Eagle contest... also some of the bars may sponsor THURSDAY contests as well, so keep those costumes handy. TBRU18 8:30om 10:30om Dance Lessons Round-Up Saloon Get ready for the Mr. TBRU Contest on Saturday 9pm 11pm TBRU Cigar Social TMC as we show off our Bears, Cubs and Admirers. 90m 12mid Bearaoke Woody's Casino Bear Royale The Dallas Bears' Texas Bear Round-Up began 9pm 2am BEARS: Bare Back and Bare Chest Night Dallas Eagle circa 1995 with a hand full of Dallas Bears FRIDAY members coordinating their first event. The event 80m 2am Country Dancin' Round-Up Saloon 9pm 2am GROWLrParty Dallas Eaale was attended mostly by the Bear community in 90m 2am Karaoke with Eric Way Round-Up Saloon Texas. It was a small event with lots of Fun, Fur Howdy from Big D! The members of the Dallas 11pm 1am TBRU Cigar Social Dallas Eagle and Frolic. Each year TBRU has grown in numbers Bears welcome y'all to Texas Bear Round-Up 18 SATURDAY and in purpose. Once a small friendly bear, TBRU - Casino Bear Royale. Casino Bear Royale, the 80m 12mid "007 A Bear Affair" with the DFW Sisters TMC has grown into a large Bear family reunion and mystery, intrigue, and thrill of secret bear agents, 8:30pm 10pm Mr. TBRU Contest Round-Up Saloon fund raiser. intemational men, spies, sexy bears, casinos and 90m 2am L.U.RE Fetish Party (Leather, Uniforms, Rubber, Etc) Dallas Eaole 10pm Mr. TBRU Winner Reception and Toast TMC passionate encounters await you. In this installment TBRU 7 began our robust growth period. The 12mid 10pm 2am Mr. TBRU Victory Party & Dance Dallas Eaale of TBRU you take on the role of the intemational Dallas Bears have continuously evolved TBRU - SUNDAY playbear spy seeking some payback from some going from a chair person organized event to a co- 12noon zom TBRU BBQ & Closinc Ceremony Round-Up Saloon of your colleagues. The secret exchange of room chair system and now to a large team effort lead by 1:30pm C&W Dance Lessons with Juanita Round-uo Saloon numbers, late night rendezvous, sweaty dances, a moderator. In the last 4 years TBRU attendance 3pm 40m TBRU Clear Social Round-Up Saloon underwater adventures, and much more await you has grown by 200 people each year. In 2012 at 3pm 6pm "Church" the famous bear beer bust Hidden Door for this adventurous weekend. Come and let your TBRU 17 we hosted over 1,700 registrants. 60m 80m TBRU Volunteer Aooreciation Party Round-Up Saloon inner spy out at Casino Bear Royale. We have a Official TBRU After Party TBRU is a party with a purpose. Our international great weekend planned with entertainment, food, 80m 2am Glow Bear Trash Disco - alow sticks and more Dallas Eaqle Bear family comes together in Dallas every third activities, contest, and transportation to all our weekend in March. It has commonly been called a events and bars, our famous hospitality room and Big Bear Reunion - a time we see our Bear friends of course a thousand plus bears, cubs, admirers from allover the world. It is always fun to see and more! some many familiar faces and to meet new ones. Each year our small group of volunteers works TBRU feeds our souls, but it also does a lot of hard to plan a great event so that your time here good work in the community. Each year the Dallas in Dallas is fun and exciting. We work just as hard Bears take the proceeds from TBRU and donates to keep our costs down in order to keep the cost them to local charities. The members of the Dallas down for You to attend. Through volunteers, Bears, and friends, work diligently all year long to donations and sponsorships we continue to be produce a fun event and to raise as much money able to provide one of the best packages at one as possible for our charities. In 2012 at TBRU 17 of the lowest prices on the circuit. At the same we gave $58,000 to local charities. time our event is a "Party with a Purpose". While We hope that you will consider coming to Texas you are having a good time remember we are also Bear Round Up. With almost 2,000 fellow Bear doing some good work in our communities. Our community members, Food, Entertainment, Tasty three beneficiaries this year are Youth First Texas, Refreshing Beverages, Games, Contest, our Sharon 8t. Cyr Fund and the Nutrition Program Infamous Hospitality Suite and much, much more for the Resource Center Dallas (check out the you are destined to have a wonderful time. 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Main, San Antonio, 9-11 pm Kick Off Showcase, Oilcan Harry's, Houston TX, doors open at 3 pm 211 W. 4th St., Austin, TX, 4 days of live TWIT Model Search at starting at 9pm Denison Lone Star Classic Registration and Beer music featuring 40+ LGBTO and allied artists St. Patrick's Day T-Dance @ Bonham Ivana Tramp's Spring Break Bash, Good Bust, George Your Country Sports Bar, 617 from across the country and around the world Exchange, 411 Bonham, San Antonio, TX, Time Lounge, 2520 N. State Highway 91 , Fairview st., Houston, TX, 6-10 pm Dallas doors open at 4 pm Denison, TX, doors open at 7 pm Longview Bear Happy Hour- TBRU Style, 5-8 pm Monday, March 18 San Antonio st. Patrick's Party & Show 8pm, Rainbow Woody's Sports and Video Bar, First Annual Alamo City Leather & Fetish Members Club, 203 S. High, Longview, TX 4011 Cedar Springs Rd, Dallas, TX San Antonio Ball, Silver Dollar Saloon, 1812 N. Main, San Antonio, TX , 9 pm TBRU Country Dancin at Round Up Saloon San Antonio The All New Martini and Heels @ Luther's 3912 Cedar Springs Rd, Dallas 8p-2a St. Patrick's Celebration @ Essence, 1010 N. Cafe, starring Lyn-Z Lang Andrews, 9-12a Bexars Night Out 9pm-2am TBRU GROWLr Party Dallas Eagle, Main, San Antonio, TX, doors open at 2 pm 1422 N. Main Ave., San Antonio, TX Annex 330 San Pedro, SATX 5740 Maple Ave., Dallas, TX 9p-2a Saturday Night Live 94.1 Live Broadcasting Tuesday, March 19 TBRU Official Cigar Social, Dallas Eagle, 10p-2am Bonham Exchange 5740 Maple Ave., Dallas, TX, 11 pm to 1 am 411 Bonham, SATX San Antonio Houston Sunday, March 17 Newcomer of the Year Pagents Weekly & Monthly Contests Lone Star Classic Registration and Beer Bust, Brand New Car Grand Prize George Your Country Sports Bar, Austin The Saint 800 Lexington Ave. SATX 617 Fairview St., Houston, TX, 6-10 pm Pot of Gold Raffle Ticket Drawings 6pm San Antonio 'Bout Time 2, 6607 IH 35 N Austin Wednesday, March 20 GAYBIGAYGAY2013!! A big 01gay music St. Patrick's Celebration @ Essence, 1010 N. festival in the woods of Austin, Texas. Dallas Main, San Antonio, TX, doors open at 2 pm 3506 Rogge Lane, Austin, TX Miss Gay Highland Park America 2013, Saturday, March 16 Dallas Round Up Saloon, 3912 Cedar Springs Rd., Dallas, TX, 8 pm Dallas TBRU BBO & Closing Ceremony at Round Up Saloon 3912 Cedar Springs Rd, Dallas Fort Worth AIDS Walk South Dallas 2013, Trinity River Bears: Rhonda Mae's Wall St. Philip's School & Community Center, TBRU Official Cigar Social, Dallas Eagle, of Food Show, Club Changes, 2637 E. 1600 Pennsylvania Ave, Dallas, TX, 8-11 am 5740 Maple Ave., Dallas, TX, 3 P to 4p Lancaster Ave., Fort Worth, TX, 9 pm Mr TBRU 2013 Round Up Saloon "Church" the famous bear beer bust 3912 Cedar Springs Rd, Dallas 8-1 Op Hidden Door, 5025 Bowser, Dallas San Antonio L.U.R.E. Fetish Party 9p-2a "Glow Bear Trash Disco" - TBRU After Party, Amatuer Dance Night wi Cash Prizes Dallas Eagle, 5740 Maple Ave., Dallas, TX Dallas Eagle, 5740 Maple Ave., Dallas, TX, Essence 1010 N. Main, SATX 8pm Fort Worth Saturday, March 23 EI Paso 2nd Annual Spring Out Art and Music Festival, Trinity Park Pavilion, 2300 W. Seventh St., Luck of the Irish @ 81/2,504 N. Stanton, Austin Fort Worth, TX, Noon to 6 pm EI Paso, TX, doors open at 4 pm FurBal1 Leather Bear Party a Bear Balls ATX series at The Iron Bear 9pm-2am 121 W 8th St, Austin, TX for a more extensive calendar or to submit your event to be included on the calendar free, visit www.TWITmagazine.com March 15, 2013 TWIT Pg. 37 Pg. 36 TWIT March 15,2013 1714 S.W. Military Dr Suite # 112 San Antonio, TX 78221 210-798-5433 Toll Free: 1-877-543-3501 www.naturalramadystora.oom fff!1Jilu Bar & Club Guide Boss, The 1006 VFW Blvd 78223 210.550.2322 Drama Room 3851 Cedar Springs 75219 214.443.6020 'Stars Beach Club Exklusive 4207 Maple Ave 75219 214.556.1395 3102 Seawall Blvd <;~~<; Brass Monkey Grapevine, The 3902 Maple Ave 75219 214.522.8466 Galveston, TX 77550 ~t\\t\\t\.\\~ 2702 N, Saint Marys St. 409.497.4113 San Antonio, TX 78212 Hidden Door, The CRl¥ESTU!,1I Abilene 210,584,0103 5025 Bowser ~DEN 220 Club 201 N tst St 79603 325.672.5731 tacebook.com/brassrnonksytx Dallas, TX 75209 Amarillo .1DOOR GunBarrel City TII @brassmonkevtx 214.526.0620 Garlow's 308 E. 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A Viviana's 4624 Dacoma St 77092 713.681.4101 EI Paso, TX 79905 Killeen TII •• Brvan TII The Saint Halo Bar 121 N Main St 77803 979.823.6174 915500.3672 The Beach 1607 F. Veterans Mem. 76541 512.472.2782 800 Lexington Ave T Corpus Christi, TII 11 laredo TII San Antonio,TX 78212 @2Nl[}jlJ Seven 512 S Staples St 78401 EI Maguey Bar Lounge 4415 Hwy 359 78046 956.774.0446 210.225,7330 Tool Box, The 506 N Stanton St 79901 915.351.1896 Triangle 609 McBride Ln 78408 361.289.1442 Zebra's Nightclub 1416 Houston St 78040 956.727.0113 Vault 424 Schatzell St 78401 Fort Worth TII lOngview TII Best Friends Club 2620 E Lancaster 76103 DaliasTII Decisions Club 2103 E Marshall Ave 75601 903.757.4884 The SA Country 10127 Coachlight St 78212 210.525.0915 Changes 2637 E Lancaster 76103 817.413.2332 Alexandre's 4026 Cedar Springs 75219 214.559.0720 Rainbow Members Club 203 S. High 75601 903.753.9393 Wax Club 2211 San Pedro Ave 78212 210.737.9191 Club Los Rieles 2500 E 4th St 76111 817.420.9258 Barbara's Pavillion 325 Centre St 75208 214.941.2145 Club Reflection 604 S Jennings Ave 76104 817.870.8867 lubbock TII SpringTII BJ's NXS 3215 N Fitzhugh Ave 75204 214.526.9510 Club Luxor 2211 4th St 79145 806.744.3744 Ranch Hill Saloon 247041-45 Frontage 77386 936.441.6426 Brick, The 2525 Wycliff 214.521.3154 75219 Room Bar, The 4915 FM 2920 Rd #148 77388 281.907.6866 Cherries 2506 Knight@ Maple 75219 214.443.0499 Jack's Pub cAllenTII 3300 N McCOll Rd 78501 956.627.3312 Club Los Rieles 600 S Riverfront Blvd 75207 214.741.2125 2406 Post Office St Club 33 Texarkana AR PBD's Lounge N Ware Rd at Daffodil 78501 956.882.8019 Chute, The 714 Laurel St 71854 870.772.6900 Dallas Eagle 5740 Maple Ave 75235 214.357.4375 Galveston T x 77550 409,539.5595 OdessaTII WacoTII I Sinciti 2319 E 2nd St 79762 San AntoniO TII Trix Crossroads Lounge 515 S Jennings Ave 76104 817.332.0071 110 S 6th St ,. 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