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US, MA: Tiffany Club's First Event - 18-22 January 2006
Tiffany Club's First Event - 18-22 January 2006
The Tiffany Club of New England will hold its annual First Event at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Woburn, Massachusetts January 18-22, 2006. The five day event is part educational, part shopping and part entertainment. The event is the second largest Transgendered convention held every year in the United States and attracts attendees from as far away as California and Europe. Over 400 people are expected to attend this year's event.
Guest presenters from the medical, psychological, legal and beauty fields will present a wide range of workshops for the Transgendered individual as well as their families, friends and loved ones. Physicians include Dr. Mark Zukowski of Chicago, Dr. Pierre Brassard of Montreal, Dr. Marci Bowers of Trinidad Colorado, Dr. Toby Meltzer of Scottsdale Arizona, Dr. Jeffery Spiegel of Boston Medical Center and Dr. Alice Novic of Los Angeles. Therapists include Christine Becker and Diane Ellaborn; both L.I.S.C.W. Social events include the annual awards banquet on Saturday January 21 with keynote speaker Attorney Dean Spade, founder of the Sylva Rivera Law Project. Also during the convention, there will be a night out at the theatre, a comedy night featuring Boston area comic Amy Tee and a fashion show. There will also be many vendors selling a variety of items during First Event. Confirmed vendors include: Glamour Boutique, Florence's Fashions, Terry Hall's Salon and Fantasy Girl.
Vendors, speakers and workshops are still being added, so the best way to find out the most up to date information is to go to the First Event website at http://www.tcne.org/fe2006/
To register for First Event via a SECURE on-line site, please go to http://www.tcne.org/fe2006/registration.htm
For questions, you can call Tiffany Club of New England Tuesday evenings from 7-10PM.
The Tiffany Club of New England will hold its annual First Event at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Woburn, Massachusetts January 18-22, 2006. The five day event is part educational, part shopping and part entertainment. The event is the second largest Transgendered convention held every year in the United States and attracts attendees from as far away as California and Europe. Over 400 people are expected to attend this year's event.
Guest presenters from the medical, psychological, legal and beauty fields will present a wide range of workshops for the Transgendered individual as well as their families, friends and loved ones. Physicians include Dr. Mark Zukowski of Chicago, Dr. Pierre Brassard of Montreal, Dr. Marci Bowers of Trinidad Colorado, Dr. Toby Meltzer of Scottsdale Arizona, Dr. Jeffery Spiegel of Boston Medical Center and Dr. Alice Novic of Los Angeles. Therapists include Christine Becker and Diane Ellaborn; both L.I.S.C.W. Social events include the annual awards banquet on Saturday January 21 with keynote speaker Attorney Dean Spade, founder of the Sylva Rivera Law Project. Also during the convention, there will be a night out at the theatre, a comedy night featuring Boston area comic Amy Tee and a fashion show. There will also be many vendors selling a variety of items during First Event. Confirmed vendors include: Glamour Boutique, Florence's Fashions, Terry Hall's Salon and Fantasy Girl.
Vendors, speakers and workshops are still being added, so the best way to find out the most up to date information is to go to the First Event website at http://www.tcne.org/fe2006/
To register for First Event via a SECURE on-line site, please go to http://www.tcne.org/fe2006/registration.htm
For questions, you can call Tiffany Club of New England Tuesday evenings from 7-10PM.