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September 22 Winnipeg The inaugural […]

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1980-09-25

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September 22 Winnipeg The inaugural meeting of the Oscar Wilde Memorial Society was held, during which a constitution was adopted and a slate of officers was elected. Bob Wilson served as the first president. The society was formed to improve the quality of life for gay people in Manitoba through sponsoring a range of activities. Over a hundred memberships were issued in the first month, and the newsletter Wilde Times began publication in October 1980.

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ManitobaWinnipeg

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Bob Wilson

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Wilde Times, Out & About

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"The Oscar Wilde Memorial Society," Wilde Times (Winnipeg), October 1980, p. 2.