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Pride Texas "Sunrise Brunch" Featuring
The Honorable Annise Parker
Houston City Controller & Houston Mayoral Candidate

June 7, 2009, 11:30 to 1:30

Chateau Bellevue @ The Austin Women's Club · 708 San Antonio Street - Austin
Keynote Address by The Honorable Annise Parker, Houston City Controller & Houston Mayoral Candidate
The Pride Texas Brunch features exquisite food and rallies support for political issues relevant to lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender Texans. The 2009 keynote speaker will be Annise Parker, Houston City Controller and 2009 Houston Mayoral Candidate.
The Honorable Annise Parker, City Controller of Houston and one of the first openly-gay elected officials in Texas. Before her election as City Controller, Ms. Parker served six years as a Houston City Councilmember, improving city government and focusing on quality of life issues. She created Houston’s $20 million Rainy Day Fund, a nationally-recognized civic art program, tighter regulations for inner city development and the Houston’s non-discrimination policy. Ms. Parker has been an exemplary presence in Houston earning the “Distinguished Local Elected Official Award ” from the Texas Recreation and Park Society, and named one of Houston's 50 Most Influential Women for 2008 by Houston Woman Magazine.
Senate Circle Sponsor Pam Greenstone, MA LPC Activist Circle Sponsor Lew Aldridge Bob Dailey Eric Dorton, Barefoot Wine David and Dave Guy-Gainer Richard Hartgrove and Gary Cooper Paul Hilliard and Danny Hamilton Paul E. Scott and Scott Simons Chuck Smith
House Circle Sponsor Chris Fabre, DDS In Good Taste Catering & Design John Hildreth Sue Marriott & Tanya Voss Tim McCabe Bettie S. Naylor & Libby Sykora Amy and Kirk Rudy Wesley Shackelford The Honorable Randi Shade & Kayla Shell Stephen Skaggs & Jay Kleine David C. Smith Ted Smith The Honorable Susan Steeg Alisa Weldon and Lynn Yeldell
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