History of Gay and Lesbian Life in Milwaukee, Wisconsin - Events - Health

Lavender Hill Timeline

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Jump to: 1984   1985   1986   1987   1988   1989   1990   1991   1992   1993   1994  

Year   Firsts, Stats   Flyer/ Program/
   and/or Logo
1984
 
#1		    Party You Will Never Forget
 
   Date: August 19
   Approx. # Guests: 50
   (Party, not intended as a fundraiser)
 
1985
 
#2		    Lavender Hill II
 
   Date: August 11
   Approx. # Guests: 125
   Money raised: $ 1,900.
 
1986
 
#3		    Lavender Under The Palms
 
   Date: August 10
   Approx. # Guests: 250
   Money raised: $ 1,600.
 


1987
 
#4		    Victorian Garden Party
 
   Date: August 9
   Approx. # Guests: 300
   Money raised: $ 3,600.
 
1988
 
#5		    Lavender Oz
 
   Date: August 14 (Sunday)
   Approx. # Guests: 300
   Money raised: $ 4,900.


1989
 
#6 / VI		    Roman Holiday
 
   Date: August 20
   Approx. # Guests: 310
   Money raised: $ 9,200.



1989 Lavender Hill planning committee


1989 Lavender Hill event summary article
(Wisconsin Light, volume 2 no. 17)
1990
 
#7 / VII		    Wild, Wild Lavender West
 
   Date: August 19 (Sunday)
   Approx. # Guests:
   Money raised: $ 10,000.
 


1991
 
#8		    Lavender Hill Mardi Gras
 
   Date: August 18 (Saturday)
   Approx. # Guests:
   Money raised:


1993
 
#9		    Lavender Space Odyssey
 
   Date: August 16 (Sunday)
   Approx. # Guests:
   Money raised:
 


1993
 
#10		    Lavender Hollywood
 
   Date: August 14 (Saturday)
   Approx. # Guests:
   Money raised:
 


1994
 
#11		    Lavender Fairy Tales
 
   Date: August 6 (Saturday)
   Approx. # Guests:
   Money raised:
 


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Last updated: April-2009.