Category: Letter from the President

Extra, Extra…Read All About It!!!

Extra, Extra…Read All About It!!!

It is hard to believe we are well into the fourth quarter of 2010 even as summer continues to win the battle with its warmer than normal temperatures.  Regardless, the leaves are turning and it is still fall.

October 1, 2010 More
Taking Things for Granted

Taking Things for Granted

Dear GBBC Members and the GLBT Community; It is very easy to take for granted many things we have in life. It’s just the nature of the human race.  We rush through each day and don’t even stop to realize what we have today, may be gone tomorrow. As President of the GBBC, one of [...]

August 1, 2010 More
Independence for All…(and that means everyone)

Independence for All…(and that means everyone)

Dear Members of the GBBC and GLBT Community: Interesting how one month we are celebrating Pride in our own GLBT Community and the next month we are celebrating our independence, freedom and equal rights for all.  Somehow I find the two more than just cousins of the same concept but rather twins in the spirit [...]

July 1, 2010 More
Forty Reasons You Are Proud to be from Massachusetts

Forty Reasons You Are Proud to be from Massachusetts

Often I feel so fortunate to be part of the city of Boston and the state of Massachusetts and with the celebration of 40 years of Boston Pride, I can’t help but to think of 40 things that we are proud of right here in our own backyard. So recently I asked the GBBC Board to come up with things that make them proud of our community. I would like to share that list with you and hope you find many of the things that make us proud, make you proud too.

June 1, 2010 More
Yellow Brick Road

Follow the Yellow Brick Road…

Where does one begin when there are so many things to say and places to go…well, to quote one of the Community’s icons

May 1, 2010 More
Ed Travers II

Spring in Boston…so much to do, so little time…

Dear Members of the GBBC and GLBT Community: Well, it’s official, Spring is here…and a New England spring to boot!  Where else can you have 95 degrees one day, a record-breaking rain storm the next and the seemingly never ending winter tempatures all within a few weeks.  You just got to love New England! This [...]

April 1, 2010 More
Awakening from Hibernation…

Awakening from Hibernation…

Dear Members of the GBBC and GLBT Community: As the month of March is here and nearly over, it can only mean that Spring 2010 will soon be here.  With the season of Spring brings many GBBC Events to look forward too.  Having just hosted our Annual Networking Brunch, it is clear that our community [...]

March 1, 2010 More
The Heart of the Matter…

The Heart of the Matter…

Dear Members of the GBBC and GLBT Community: Happy Valentine’s Day!!!  The month of February is a perfect month to express the GBBC’s heartfelt appreciation to our Corporate Sponsors who have so proudly taken position beside the GBBC to support and partner with the Greater Boston GLBT business community.  Their investment and interest in joining [...]

February 1, 2010 More
The Fine Art of Balancing Your New Year’s Resolution

The Fine Art of Balancing Your New Year’s Resolution

Dear Members of the GBBC and GLBT Community: HAPPY NEW YEAR 2010!!! How could I not start this month’s newsletter off without saying this first, after all this is the time of year that we stop and reflect on the old year leaving us and all things that were good or bad.  Somehow the New [...]

January 1, 2010 More
Tis the Season…to Gay it forward

Tis the Season…to Gay it forward

Dear Members of the GBBC and GLBT Community: As we find ourselves in the midst of the holiday season where everyone is feeling merry and “gay,” I have to reflect on what the spirit of the holiday season is all about.  I have always claimed to be the guy that loves to give and hates [...]

December 1, 2009 More