CANOGA PARK, CA — The final preparations for the Free Speech Coalition’s Saturday, July 15th, 2006 Gala 19th Annual Night of the Stars July are well under way and nearly all of the nominations for the event’s Lifetime Achievement Awards have been selected and announced.The LA Center Studios in Los Angeles, CA will provide shelter for the evening’s guests, including award nominees Jill Kelly (Actress), Marcus Spencer/Mr. Marcus (Actor), Micheal Brandon (Gay Actor), and John Rutherford (Gay Director).

Joining them will be fellow Lifetime Achievement Award nominees Bob Pyne, Sr. (Good Guy), Angelina Spencer of ACE (Advocate), and Dave Cummings, New Beginnings, and Peekay (Freedom Isn’t Free).

Nominees for the Director and Positive Image Awards have not yet been announced.

The following day will find industry golf enthusiasts at the Braemar Country Club in Tarzana, CA for The 6th Annual Bob Tremont Golf Tournament. Tickets to the tournament’s Dinner Only Event are available for $60.

Those interested in advertising in the Night of the Stars program or purchasing tickets are encouraged to write to val@freespeechcoalition.com.