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LOU CHIBBARO JR
Friday, September 05, 2008
Several
candidates
running
in
the
city’s
Sept.
9
Democratic
primary
were
expected
to
join
members
and
supporters
of
the
Gertrude
Stein
Democratic
Club
Wednesday
night
when
the
club
was
scheduled
to
hold
its
32nd
Anniversary
and
Leadership
Awards
reception
in
Dupont
Circle.
City
Council
member
Phil
Mendelson
(D-At-Large),
D.C.
Department
of
Parks
and
Recreation
Director
Clark
Ray
and
Washington
Blade
publisher
Lynne
Brown
were
among
the
individuals
slated
to
receive
awards
by
the
Stein
Club
for
their
accomplishments
on
behalf
of
the
local
gay
community
and
the
city
as
a
whole,
according
to
a
club
announcement.
The
club
also
named
the
Equality
Caucus
of
the
U.S.
House
of
Representatives
as
the
recipient
of
its
annual
Richard
Rausch
Equality
Award,
which
was
also
set
to
be
issued
at
the
reception.
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