"Dear Mark,
I want to thank you for such a wonderful evening and commend you on a job well done of the screening of my film Wilde Salome at the Castro Theater!
Thanks much!"
— Al Pacino
"Mark Rhoades is a respected and dedicated leader in the LGBT community and has been a wonderful partner these past five years…"
— Brandon Hernandez,
Director of Public Affairs, PG&E
"Dear Mark,
Thank you so much for your beautiful words of support and friendship last night. We couldn't have done any of it with out you — you did an exceptional job.
Thank you again."
— Jennifer Newsom
"I am amazed at Mark's talent and ability to draw over 1,000 attendees on a Wednesday evening, for "The Eye has to Travel" film screening at the Castro Theater—especially since this Film had already been internationally-released eight months prior to this event!"
— Peter Goldwyn,
Chairman, Samuel Goldwyn Films
"Dear Mark, I can not thank you enough for the magical evening you created for Diana Vreeland. I feel fortunate to have had such wonderful people be part of this journey with me - thank you. I hope everyone is aware of your passion and diligence as I am!"
— Lisa Immordino Vreeland,
Director
"The kickoff party has become a Pride staple. There were so many heavy hitters there this year - from Joy Venturi Bianchi to Sister Roma - but even after six, it still feels intimate."
— Mark Rhoades,
San Francisco Magazine
"[I will be in town for] the whole gay pride extravaganza — it will be rocking. I love Mark Rhoades — I would never miss his party!"
— Sandra Bernhard,
Comedienne/Actress
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