Mark your calendars! Team Edmonton is looking forward to sending a huge contingent of GLBT athletes volunteers and delegates to participate in the 2011 North America Outgames scheduled for July 25-31, 2011 in Vancouver, BC. This continental event will include 18 sport elements supported by the Gay and Lesbian International Sports Association (GLISA).  A key component to the games is the Human Rights Conference with workshops on diversity and an awards ceremony recognizing individuals and corporations that have influenced LGBT rights.  Additional elements include a Job Fair, Miss GLISA Pageant, Cultural Activities, Closing Gala and the March of Athletes in Vancouver's 2011 Pride Parade.

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For Team Edmonton information about what is planned for the Outgames, including travel, Team Edmonton uniforms, group activities and meeting places, please contact outgames@teamedmonton.ca.