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9th Annual King of Queens Pageant (5 May 2019)-
The 9th annual King of Queens pageant welcomed 8 contestants to the stage. Congratulations to the winners!
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| 946 Visits
317 Items
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8th King of Queens 2018 (6 May 2018)-
The 8th Annual King of Queens had a wonderful roster of contestants and raised over $40K in one night!
Congratulations to all for a job well done.
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| 898 Visits
455 Items
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That's Amore! 2018 (1 Feb 2018)-
A wonderful event at the beautiful Skyline at Waterplace brought folks together to support ACOS, sample wines and wonderful foods from area establishments.
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| 200 Visits
61 Items
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20th Art Beat (27 October 2017)-
Held this year at the Skyline Providence, the 20th Annual Art Beat was a celebration of food, entertainment and art.
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| 1506 Visits
168 Items
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Reflections Gallery (1 October 2017)-
ACOS opened their Month of ART with the Reflections Gallery at the Providence Place Mall.
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| 1513 Visits
186 Items
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8th Annual King of Queens Contest (7 May 2917)-
With a capacity crowd, 12 contestants who had never dressed in Drag before, and all for AIDS Care Ocean State, over $48,000 was raised in one night! Congratulations to both of the winners: the King of Queens and the Fan’s Favorite.
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| 1416 Visits
574 Items
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Halloween Monster Ball (28 October 2016)-
ACOS held their Halloween Monster Ball at the Omni Hotel. Congratulations to the winners!
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| 919 Visits
88 Items
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King of Queens 2016 (1 May 2016)-
The 6th Annual King of Queens Contest broke all the records. Biggest crowd and over $32K raised!!!
Congratulations to the winners.
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| 1661 Visits
509 Items
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Art Beat 2015 (23 October 2015)-
The tradition continues as ACOS hosts ART BEAT 2015.
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| 956 Visits
89 Items
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Halloween Gay Bingo 2015 (15 October 2015)-
It's that time of year once again. Halloween brings out all the fun loving folks come out to have fun and hopefully win.
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| 717 Visits
61 Items
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Kitty's Last Gay Bingo (17 September 2015)-
After 10 years, Kitty Litter has left ACOS to work elsewhere. This night was her last one hosting and a record crowd turned out to wish her the best and to say a Big THANK YOU !!!!
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| 934 Visits
89 Items
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Hi-Tini 2015 by Jack (1 June 2015)-
Photos from 2015's Hi-Tini celebrating Kitty's, Jeanne's and Mary Jane's Birthdays!
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| 840 Visits
66 Items
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Hi-Tini 2015 Jen's Photos (1 June 2015)-
Here are Jen Bonin's pictures from Kitty's, Jeanne's and Mary Jane's Birthday Hi-Tini for 2015.
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| 1212 Visits
151 Items
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King of Queens 2015 (17 May 2015)-
The 5th Annual King of Queens Pageant at the Colosseum.
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| 1305 Visits
637 Items
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ACOS' 25th Anniversary Gala (9 May 2015)-
ACOS took over the Providence Performing Arts Center Saturday night to celebrate 25 years of service to Rhode Island.
Photos by Jennifer Bonin.
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| 1677 Visits
697 Items
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Christmas Miracle Show @ Mirabar (21 December 2014)-
The final night of 23 days of fundraising ended with a show to raise funds for the Adopt a Family program.
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| 942 Visits
116 Items
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Art Beat 2014 (24 October 2014)-
Photos from this year's Art Beat Auction for ACOS.
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| 7773 Visits
145 Items
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Halloween Gay Bingo 2014 (16 October 2014)-
A record crowd and then there was Buddy dropping by to sponsor a game. The best Gay Bingo on record!
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| 804 Visits
95 Items
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Joslyn Fox @ Colosseum (5 October 2014)-
The Hot Shots Softball Team along with RCSL's Heart of Providence came together Sunday at the Colossuem to raise funds for ACOS with Joslyn Fox from Ru Paul's Drag Race.
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| 1419 Visits
182 Items
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Red Cabaret (21 September 2014)-
Mr. Gay RI 2014, Anthony Maselli organized and hosted the first ever Red Cabaret at the 88 Lounge on Union Street.
Photos by Jennifer Bonin
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| 1038 Visits
189 Items
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Kitty's 50th Birthday Hi-Tini -
Well it happened at last Kitty hit the big Five-O, and we celebrated Jeanne's & Kitty's Birthdays with a Hi-Tini at the Biltmore Hotel in Providence.
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| 869 Visits
105 Items
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4th Annual King of Queens Pageant (4 May 2014)-
The fun continues with the 4th Annual King of Queens which raised an amazing $14,500 + !!!!
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| 1568 Visits
428 Items
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Swing Into Spring (5 April 2014)-
ACOS held their big end of winter dance "Swing Into Spring" at Roger Williams Park's Casino.
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| 1077 Visits
185 Items
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One Night Only 2014 (23 March 2014)-
The last time she performed was in 2009. This night Brianna Lee returned for "One Night Only". Heralded as her last performance, her fans hope she is like Cher, tempted to return again and again.
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| 1285 Visits
185 Items
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Gay Bingo Thanksgiving Game (21 November 2013)-
Time for the annual Thanksgiving Gay Bingo with everyone's favorite pie eating contest!
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| 662 Visits
50 Items
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2014 Legends Calendar Release (3 November 2013)-
The 9th Annual Legends Calendar Release Party was held Sunday night at The Coliseum in Providence. The 12 Calendar Girls presented a performance, each one tied to the theme of their respective month.
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| 862 Visits
148 Items
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Art Beat 2013 (25 October 2013)-
This year's edition of that wonderful night of Art and Friendships -- Art Beat 2013.
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| 686 Visits
108 Items
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2013 Carnival @ Dark Lady (28 September 2013)-
This year's Carnival for ACOS was hosted by the Dark Lady. As usual the dunk tank was the most popular game.
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| 688 Visits
373 Items
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9th Annual Birthday Hi-Tini (3 June 2013)-
The annual tradition of celebrating Jeanne's & Kitty's Birthdays with a Hi-Tini at the Biltmore Hotel in Providence.
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| 561 Visits
35 Items
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3rd Annual King of Queens Pageant (May 5, 2013)-
It was time for the 3rd Annual King of Queens Pageant. Ten non-performers all local celebrities dressed in Drag for the very first time and took part in now annual fundraiser for ACOS. Each was introduced by their Drag Mother and put on a performance that brought down the house.
Thanks to everyone's efforts thousands were raised for ACOS!!!
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| 1792 Visits
340 Items
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Mardi Gras Ball 2013 (February 23, 2013)-
The last Mardi Gras Ball fundraiser for ACOS was held atop the Providence Biltmore.
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| 832 Visits
92 Items
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Toy Drive at Stable (December 9, 2012)-
The crew at Stable decided to combine the celebration of Michael Slade's Birthday with the Annual Stable Toy Drive for AIDS Care Ocean State.
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| 479 Visits
26 Items
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2013 Legends Calendar Release Party (November 4, 2012)-
The celebration happens once again as the 2013 Legends Calendar Release Party is held.
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| 928 Visits
237 Items
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Art Beat 2012 (October 19, 2012)-
The Annual ACOS Art Beat Auction was a huge success...
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| 1050 Visits
137 Items
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Halloween Bingo 2012 (October 18, 2012)-
Many showed up for this month's Gay Bingo in costume...
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| 679 Visits
60 Items
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Birthday Hi-Tini 2012 (June 4, 2012)-
The annual tradition of celebrating Jeanne's & Kitty's Birthdays with a Hi-Tini at the Biltmore Hotel in Providence.
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| 914 Visits
60 Items
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King of Queens 2012 (May 6, 2012)-
It was time for the 2nd Annual King of Queens Show / Contest / Pageant. Nine non-performers all local celebrities dressed in Drag for the very first time and took part in now annual fundraiser for ACOS. Each was introduced by their Drag Mother and put on a performance that brought down the house.
Thanks to everyone's efforts thousands were raised for ACOS!!!
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| 1058 Visits
337 Items
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Easter Bonnet Bingo (March 15, 2012)-
It was decided that this month's theme was "Easter Bonnet Bingo" only a few folks decided that they wanted to celebrate St. Patrick's Day instead!
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| 870 Visits
54 Items
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Mardi Gras Ball 2012 (February 25, 2012)-
Welcome to the photo albums from the 2012 ACOS Mardi Gras Ball held at the Biltmore Hotel in Providence, RI.
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| 2 Albums
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2012 Legends Calendar Release Party (November 9, 2011)-
The 7th Annual Legends of Drag Fundraising Calendar was released on the first Sunday in November with a full show at the Colloseum. Proceeds from the Calendar benefit ACOS and RI Pride.
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| 1348 Visits
193 Items
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15th ART Beat Auction (October 21, 2011)-
AIDS Care Ocean State held their 15th Annual Art Beat Auction at the Biltmore Saturday night. Thousands were raised for programs of ACOS and fun was had by all.
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| 823 Visits
99 Items
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Halloween Gay Bingo 2011 (October 20, 2011)-
ACOS’s traditional Halloween Gay Bingo had the theme of Rocky Horror Bingo. With a full house and a huge Bingo Prize to be won, everyone had fun!
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| 843 Visits
51 Items
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Gay/Straight Family Skate (September 25, 2011)-
AIDS Care Ocean State and Youth Pride RI came together for the return of Family Skate events. Held at the Silver City Sports Complex in Tauton and Hosted by Gold Medal Winner Sam Caruso there were exhibitions of dancing on skates and roller derby, along with the fun of watching the newbies trying on skates for the first time!
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| 997 Visits
23 Items
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ICRI & Prov Bears Barbeque (August 22, 2011)-
The Imperial Court of Rhode Island and the Providence Bears hosted a Barbeque and Pool Party to raise funds for ACOS.
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| 1142 Visits
80 Items
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Kitty's Birthday Hi-Tini 2011 (June 6, 2011)-
The annual tradition of celebrating Jeanne's & Kitty's Birthdays with a Hi-Tini at the Garden Terrace at the Biltmore Hotel in Providence.
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| 1166 Visits
55 Items
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King of Queens (May 1, 2011)-
Eleven non-performers all local celebrities dressed in Drag for the very first time and took part in a wonderful new fundraiser for ACOS. Each was introduced by their Drag Mother and put on a performance that brought down the house.
Thanks to everyone's efforts thousands were raised for ACOS!!!
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| 1328 Visits
291 Items
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Mardi Gras Ball 2011 (March 12, 2011)-
The annual party returns to the Biltmore this year. A full house resulted in a fun time for one and all, and thousands of $$$ raised for ACOS!
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| 1006 Visits
182 Items
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Bluebeary Ball @ Eagle (February 19, 2011)-
As part of the very first "Frosty Paw Weekend" hosted by Bear Providence (BearProvidence.com) they held the Bluebeary Ball at the Eagle and made it a fundriser for ACOS!
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| 1978 Visits
78 Items
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February Gay Bingo 2011 (February 17, 2011)-
February's Gay Bingo was a celebration of all things Mardi Gras!
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| 1070 Visits
44 Items
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Toy Drive @ Stable (December 12, 2010)-
With Kitty and BB Hayes helping Michael Slade behind the bar, Stable hosted a Toy Drive for ACOS' Adopt-A-Family Program.
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| 764 Visits
18 Items
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6th Annual Legends Calendar Release (November 7, 2010)-
The 6th Annual Legends of Drag Fundraising Calendar was released the first Sunday in November to a full house at the Hi-Hat Lounge in Providence.
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| 1319 Visits
223 Items
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Halloween Gay Bingo 2010 (October 21, 2010)-
This year's Halloween Bingo Night featured a overflowing house and plenty of fun costumes.
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| 1247 Visits
51 Items
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14th Annual Art Beat (October 18, 2010)-
The 14th Annual Art Beat Auction was held at the Biltmore this year. Everyone came, they bid hard, bid high and bid often for the treasures offered this year.
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| 1453 Visits
112 Items
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September 2010 Gay Bingo (September 16, 2010)-
The first Gay Bingo of the 2010 - 2011 season was a success!
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| 1093 Visits
33 Items
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Fall Hi-Tini in Jamestown (September 13, 2010)-
ACOS' friends and supporters gathered for the Fall Hi-Tini at Trattoria Simpatico in Jamestown.
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| 907 Visits
23 Items
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7th Annual Christmas in July (July 17, 2010)-
The Seventh Annual Christmas in July was once again a success for all the babies served by FACTS Nursery run by AIDS Care Ocean State.
The ladies came out to work with Kitty Litter to put on a show that lasted late into the night.
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| 1529 Visits
177 Items
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Hi-Tini @ Biltmore 2010 (June 7, 2010)-
The annual tradition of celebrating Jeanne's & Kitty's Birthdays with a Hi-Tini at the Garden Terrace at the Biltmore Hotel in Providence.
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| 3231 Visits
80 Items
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Gay Bingo May 2010 (May 20, 2010)-
The Final Gay Bingo of the 2009 - 2010 Season was held with the theme of showing your Pride colors. Sponsored by RI Pride as a lead-in to this year's 34th Pride Festival.
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| 3918 Visits
37 Items
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Derby Day Party @ The Stable (May 1, 2010)-
On the day of the Kentucky Derby Kitty Litter decided to have a little party / fundraiser for ACOS at The Stable. Here are a few shots of the fun that was had by all.
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| 3383 Visits
24 Items
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Spring Hi-Tini 2010 (April 5, 2010)-
With the warm weather and sunshine we came together for the Spring Hi-Tini the State Ultra Lounge.
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| 5153 Visits
59 Items
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20th Anniversary Gala (February 23, 2010)-
A Gala Celebration of ACOS's 20th year included dinner, dancing and honoring this year's award recipients at the Biltmore's Ballroom.
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| 1634 Visits
178 Items
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Sarah Howe's Birthday Party (January 31, 2010)-
Miss Lesbian 2009 Sarah Howes celebrated her 25th Birthday in style by holding a fundraiser at Dark Lady for AIDS Care Ocean State. With her friends to support her and razz her she had a wonderful time.
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| 6361 Visits
64 Items
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2nd Annual Red Party (January 17, 2010)-
The 2nd Annual Red Party hosted by Miss Gay RI Devine Lee and Mr Gay RI Scott was a big success this year at Mirabar!
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| 7661 Visits
112 Items
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