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Free Beer Tomorrow Director speaks about the film on OSU's Podcast "Voices of Excellence"

Free Beer Tomorrow Director speaks about the film on OSU's Podcast "Voices of Excellence"

Free Beer Tomorrow Director speaks about the film on OSU's Podcast "Voices of Excellence"

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024


Julia Applegate, Senior Lecturer at The Ohio State University, discusses the documentary. The film focuses on the historically significant and longest-running lesbian-owned Ohio bar, which was located near The Ohio State University.  


BY David Staley,
Voices of Excellence



Free Beer Tomorrow documentary tells history of celebrated Columbus lesbian bar.

Free Beer Tomorrow Director speaks about the film on OSU's Podcast "Voices of Excellence"

Free Beer Tomorrow Director speaks about the film on OSU's Podcast "Voices of Excellence"

JUNE 28, 2024


 When people have a place to gather and exchange ideas safely, they can create a community. The participants inspire encourage and support each other’s endeavors to improve the world, or their little corner of it. 


BY Renee Fox,
WOSU News



Columbus sites to be PROUD of...

Free Beer Tomorrow Director speaks about the film on OSU's Podcast "Voices of Excellence"

GCAC Awards Grants to Local Filmmakers

JUNE 17, 2024


The documentary “Free Beer Tomorrow” isn’t really about beer.

“So many people talk about the magic they experienced here, and they don’t talk about what they drank,” filmmaker Julia Applegate said. “They don’t talk about the beer because it wasn’t about the beer.”


BY Adrienne Mayfield,
WBNS 10 TV

GCAC Awards Grants to Local Filmmakers

GCAC Awards Grants to Local Filmmakers

GCAC Awards Grants to Local Filmmakers

JUNE 13, 2024


The film scene in Columbus is certainly growing and while a handful of big names have shot movies nearby in recent years, they’re not the only ones getting a greenlight.

Several local filmmakers are getting to tell their stories, thanks to grants from the Greater Columbus Arts Council.


BY Gabrielle Phifer,
DAYTIME COLUMBUS

Women and Philanthropy

GCAC Awards Grants to Local Filmmakers

Inclusive storytelling...

MAY 7, 2024


Free Beer Tomorrow was awarded a $41, 283 grant from Women and Philanthropy at The Ohio State University. Grant dollars will be used to investigate the relationship between the closure of lesbian spaces and loneliness/social isolation in this population.


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AGING WELL

Inclusive storytelling...

GCAC Awards Grants to Local Filmmakers

Inclusive storytelling...

DECEMBER 21, 2023


Inclusive storytelling: In April, Ohio Humanities sponsored a community storytelling event, "Stories from Summit Station, Ohio's Longest Running Lesbian Bar."


BY
OHIO HUMANITIES

Marker honoring Columbus' first lesbian bar is broken a month after installation

JULY 15, 2023


A marker to recognize Columbus' first lesbian bar has broken roughly a month after it was unveiled.


BY ARIANNA SMITH
THE COLUMBUS DISPATCH

Historical marker for Ohio’s first lesbian bar Summit Station damaged, video shows

JULY 14, 2023


Watch surveillance footage of when Summit Station’s marker was damaged in the video player above.


BY DAVID REES
NBC4

Historic marker for Ohio's longest-running lesbian bar damaged one month after its dedication

JULY 12, 2023


The historical marker recognizing Summit Station, Ohio’s longest-running lesbian bar, has come down just a month after it was dedicated.


BY ALLIE VUGRINCIC
WOSU

The lasting legacy of Columbus' Summit Station bar

JUNE 30, 2023


BY TYLER BUCHANAN
AXIOS COLUMBUS

Ohio LGBTQ sites will be honored through new Ohio History Connection effort

Ohio LGBTQ sites will be honored through new Ohio History Connection effort

JUNE 29, 2023


BY ERIN GOTTSACKER
WXVU/THE OHIO NEWSROOM

Celebrating Pride by Marking Diverse Ohio

JUNE 15, 2023


BY SVETLANA TER-GRIGORYAN
THE OHIO HISTORY CONNECTION

Ohio's first lesbian bar, Summit Station, to receive historical recognition in Columbus

JUNE 9, 2023


BY ARIANNA SMITH

THE COLUMBUS DISPATCH

Longest-running lesbian bar in Ohio history gets historical marker recognizing rich LGBTQ+ history

JUNE 8, 2023


BY GEORGE SHILLCOCK

WOSU 89.7

Historical marker placed at site of first lesbian bar in Columbus during Pride month

JUNE 8, 2023


BY BARBARA J. PERENIC

THE COLUMBUS DISPATCH

'This moment is so important': Ohio's oldest lesbian bar to receive historical marker

JUNE 7, 2023


Summit Station, Ohio's first and longest-running lesbian bar, welcomed patrons for nearly four decades before closing in 2008.


BY KIONA DYCHES

10TV

More Than a Bar: 15 Years After Last Call, Summit Station Gains a Historical Marker

JUNE 7, 2023


BY BOB VITALE

COLUMBUS MONTHLY

Ohio’s first lesbian bar Summit Station to receive historical marker

JUNE 6, 2023


Ohio’s first and longest-running lesbian bar is receiving statewide recognition this weekend when a historical marker is installed at the site of the former pub.


BY DAVID REES

NBC4 COLUMBUS

Ladies' Night, Every Night - Echoes Magazine | May & June 2023

APRIL 24, 2023


BY JULIA M. APPLEGATE

ECHOES MAGAZINE

Former University District Lesbian Bar Receives Historical Marker

Former University District Lesbian Bar Receives Historical Marker

MARCH 21, 2023


Former University District lesbian bar receives historical marker, the first in Central Ohio to recognize LGBTQ+ community.


BY JOSIE STEWART

THE LANTERN

Honoring Summit Station

Former University District Lesbian Bar Receives Historical Marker

NOVEMBER 1, 2022


Ohio just approved its 3rd ever LGBTQ+ historical marker. Opened in 1980, Summit Station was Ohio’s first and longest-running lesbian bar. Now a campaign is underway to memorialize that history.


BY REBECCA VONTROBA

THE BUCKEYE FLAME

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