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Fund Rasier at State (October 25, 2009)-
A Sunday night Fund Raiser for ACOS was held at State.
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10th Annual Art Beat Auction (October 16, 2009)-
The 10th Annual ACOS Art Beat Auction was held at the Hilton Hotel in Providence.
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October Gay Bingo 2009 (October 15, 2009)-
She's Back! Kitty Litter has returned to Gay Bingo.
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2nd Annual Kamikaze Drag Contest (October 4, 2009)-
Club Gallery was the site for the 2nd Annual Kamikaze Drag Contest hosted by the Imperial Court of Rhode Island as a fund raiser for AIDS Care Ocean State. Baroness Sarah Beyers and Imperial Crown Princess Jacqueline DiMera hosted the show and made certain that the five contestants gave it their all. Congratulations to the winner Miss Gia Devaroux !
Photos by Drew Christhilf for JDHS Photos.
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September 2009 Gay Bingo (September 17, 2009)-
The new season of Gay Bingo opened with ACOS and APRI joining together.
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10th Annual Bay Cruise (August 30, 2009)-
What a celebraton! For ten years Charlie McGraw has been orgainizing a wonderful end of summer fun cruise on the bay to raise funds for AIDS Care Ocean State, Kathy's Group and Rhode Island Pride.
Hosted by Jackie Collins and Kitty Litter, the evening was ended by the once a year appearance by Sandy Beaches summing up the evening's message "You Got to Have Friends".
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5th One Night Only (August 13, 2009)-
Wheels hosted the 5th Annual "One Night Only" Fundraiser for ACOS' FACTS House. With the special appearance of the hostesses: Miss Brianna Lee and Ilene Dover for their one and only appearance in Providence every year!
It was a night of music and raffles all for a good cause.
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June Hi-Tini @ The Biltmore (June 1, 2009)-
The annual tradition of celebrating Miss Kitty's birthday with a Hi-Tini at the Garden Terrace at the Biltomre Hotel in Providence.
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Nunsense A-men !!! (April 7, 2009)-
Photos from the last dress rehearsal of Nunsense A-Men! a special three night performance joint fund raiser for the Rhode Island Pride Committee and AIDS Care Ocean State.
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March 2009 Hi-Tini (March 9, 2009)-
After being delayed for a week due to snow the March Hi-Tini, hosted by the RI Pride Committee was finally able to happen.
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Mardi Gras 2009 (February 21, 2009)-
The annual ACOS Mardi Gras Ball was held at the Downcity Restaurant this year and was a big success.
The restaurant was decorated and lighted just for the night and the food was straight from New Orleans.
Thanks to the sponsors, Downcity, donors and guests ACOS raised over $25,000 !!!
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Volunteer Appreciation Party (January 15, 2009)-
ACOS held their first Volunteer Appreciation Party at Firehouse 13. Thanks to all who give their time, skills and efforts to help so many.
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Vintage (January 14, 2009)-
Kitty had an invite to a new venue for an ACOS Fundraiser -- way up north in Woonsocket, RI.
Hosted by Noel Pincince, Vintage Restaurant invited folks to drop in for food, drinks, friends and a show by Kitty and Divine Lee.
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Jan 09 Hi-Tini (January 5, 2009)-
The first Hi-Tini of the year was sponsored by MERI.
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Red Party (December 28, 2008)-
The final fund rasier for 2008 was the "Red Party" held at Dark Lady to benifit ACOS's Client Heating Fund.
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Guys As Dolls 2008 (December 14, 2008)-
It's become an annual tradition, Kitty Litter, BB Hayes, LaDiva Jones and Sabrina Blaze come together for a one-night-only show at the Hi-Hat Club.
This year included a quick auction to raise funds for AIDS Care Ocean State's Adopt A Family Program and sales of the 2009 Legends Calendar.
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House Party (December 6, 2008)-
Joe & Eric opened their home to host a party as a fund raiser for ACOS's FACTS House. Over $4,800 was raised in one night for this specail house.
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December Hi-Tini (December 1, 2008)-
December's Hi-Tini featured members of the Providence Gay Men's Chorus singing songs from their upcoming concert.
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John Abernathy (November 22, 2008)-
John Abernathy had two shows at the Hi-Hat Club. This is the third year he's done his one man show at the club.
This year a portion of the proceeds will be donated by John to AIDS Care Ocean State.
JDHS Photos attended both shows and used two different camera in a effort to collect the best photos possible.
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Legends Calendar 2009 (November 2, 2008)-
The 4th Annual "Legends" Calendar was released with a big fund raising party at the Hi-Hat Club.
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Art Beat Auction 2008 (October 17, 2008)-
It was a great turn out and high bidding night for the annual ACOS Art Beat Auction.
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Hi-Tini October 2008 (October 6, 2008)-
The monthly Hi-Tini Fund Raiser at Downcity Restaurant was sponsored this month by Doggie Styles Pet Spa.
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Hairspray Sing-A-Long (September 27, 2008)-
Bring together a musical of a hit Broadway Play, add in fans who know every number and then top it off with the performances of the leading Divas of Providence and you have a fun evening of raising funds for ACOS.
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Kamikaze Drag Contest (September 7, 2008)-
Club Gallery was the site for the first ever Kamikaze Drag contest; Lady Sarah Beyers hosted the Imperial Court of Rhode Island fund raiser for AIDS Care Ocean State. The six contestants gave it their best. Congratulations to the winner Jenna St. James!
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9th Charlie McGraw & Friends Bay Cruise (August 24, 2008)-
It was another sell-out night, just 300 friends of Charlie's getting together for a party and to raise funds for ACOS, Kathy's Group and Rhode Island Pride.
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4th One Night Only (August 13, 2008)-
Wheels hosted the 4th Annual "One Night Only" Fundraiser for ACOS' FACTS House. With the special appearance of the hostesses: Miss Brianna Lee and Ilene Dover.
It was a night of music and raffles all for a good cause.
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Down City Drag Brunch July 2008 (July 20, 2008)-
The day after... A few brave souls dragged themselves out for Down City's Drag Brunch, held the third Sunday of every month. This month the tips were being donated to ACOS!
It was hot and humid outside, but the laughter was flying inside!
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Christmas in July 2008 (July 19, 2008)-
The 5th Annual Christmas in July Fundraiser on Snow Street, hosted by the Dark Lady as a benifit for ACOS' FACTS House was a big success.
Of special note were the check presentations by Dark Lady of $10,200 raised for ACOS during the Pride Block Party and $1,001 by John Duncan, Mr. Gay South Shore 2007 raised during his Step Down Party at Bobby's Place in Tauton, MA.
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Hi-Tini Kitty & Jeanne's Birthday !!! (June 3, 2008)-
For the 5th year we celebrated Kitty Litter and Jeanne D'Agonstino Birthday's by turning the celebration into a fundraiser for ACOS. Returning to the Biltmore's Garden Terrace everyone had fun and the pasta bar was fabulous!
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May 2008 Hi-Tini (May 5, 2008)-
That favorite time of the month came once again as we gathered at Down City for May's Hi-Tini. Co-Sponsored this month by Divine Providence and Marriage Equality Rhode Island.
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Life's A Drag Movie Premiere !!! (April 14, 2008)-
It was a first time event in Providence when the movie “Life’s A Drag” Premiered at Trinity Rep Theater in Providence. For a year Laura followed the Ladies of Providence (Sabrina, Kitty, BB, & LaDiva) documenting their life, their stories, and the laughter. A sold out house enjoyed a cocktail hour with food donateted by Down City, and then both a live performance and the film.
Partial proceeds from the tickets benefited FACTS Nursery.
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April 2008 Hi-Tini (April 7, 2008)-
AIDS Care Ocean State held their monthly Hi-Tini Cocktail Hour Fundraiser at Providence’s Down City Restaurant. Co-Hosted by Miss Rhode Island 2007 Ashley Bickford and the members of the Imperial Court of Rhode Island, the evening found a crowd ready to get rid of the Monday blues.
The topper of the evening was when the staff of Down City announced that they had put out a special donation jar for the past month and presented ACOS with the check!
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Mardi Gras 2008 (February 23, 2008)-
It was a wild time in Providence this past Saturday night when AIDS Care Ocean State held their annual Mardi Gras Ball. The costumes, the food, the music, resulted in a fun filled night. For those who couldn’t make it enjoy the photos.
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Wedding Singer @ Mirabar (February 21, 2008)-
The cast of the National Touring Company of the "Wedding Singer" came to Mirabar to hod a fundraiser for AIDS Project Rhode Island and AIDS Care Ocean State. Having the whole cast present and their band made the evening a special one indeed.
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Sabrina Blaze Show 2008 (January 11 - 12, 2008)-
The winter's cold couldn't keep her down. Sabrina Blaze returned to the historic Columbus Theater for not one but two nights, with an entirely new show.
Enjoy the photos from the one time only event! There are photos from the Friday and Saturday performances and then from the After Party Celebration at the Dark Lady after the Saturday night show.
And Sabrina, thanks for devoting a portion of the ticket sales to ACOS !!!
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