Celebrate the Past, Create the Feature - San Diego Pride 25 (1999)
A multicolor poster with purple and turquoise overlays and accent colors. At the top of the poster is a row of duo or group images of past San Diego Pride performers and attendees followed by the text, "Be One Of The Faces At Pride '99, Proudly Celebrating 25 Years!" Underneath are three columns. The left column contains the photos and names of special guests and performers, "Grand Marshall Betty DeGeneres, Spokesperson for the National Coming Out Project 'HRC' - Berlin Featuring Terri Nunn - Judy Tentua (photo: Carol Bobolts) - Barnes - Earl Thomas - Scott Silverman - Karen Ripley," the pride festival ticket prices and purchase locations, and information about the PowerHouse Productions arranged Pride Parties. The center column contains the title and event schedule text, "Celebrate the Past, Create the Future, San Diego Pride 25! - San Diego Lesbian and Gay Pride for the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender Community - July 23-26, 1999 - Friday, July 23: Spirit of Stonewall Rally 8pm to 10pm, free! At The New Center, 3909 Centre St. 3,000 will be there! - Saturday, July 24: Pride Parade 12 noon, free! University Avenue 100,000 will be there! - Saturday & Sunday, July 24 & 25: Weekend Pride Festival, Hours: (Sat): 2pm-10pm, (Sun): 12pm-9pm, Marston Pt., Balboa Park 30,000 will be there! - Monday, July 26: SD-3D, 3 Divas, 2 DJs, 1 Stage Featuring DJ Ron Thomas and DJ Ron Twirl Boy (from Nashville), 4th & B-San Diego's own Multi-Purpose, Multi-Cultural Venue, 345 'B' St., Downtown, Doors Open at 9pm" along with ticket information for the July 26 event, the photos and names of the July 26th performers: Crystal Waters, Kristine W., and Ultra Nate, and the contact information for San Diego Lesbian and Gay Pride (sign language interpreted and wheelchair accessible symbols included). The right column contains the photos and names of special guests and performers, "Joan Jett and The Blackhearts - Sonia (photo: Jim Marshall) - Vernessa Mitchell - Leslie Nuchow sponsored by the California Lavender Smoke Free Project - Mary Griffin - Tom Ammiano, President, Board of Supervisors, San Francisco, 'The Mother of Gay Comedy', MC, Spirit of Stonewall Rally - Geoffrey Karen Dior" along with information about where to get pride merchandise and about travel and accommodations. At the bottom of the poster are the logos for the five Diamond Sponsors, nine Stonewall Sponsors, and sixteen Rainbow Sponsors for the event.
Publication date: 7 November 2022
