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ACOS - Welcome to the AIDS Care Ocean State Photo Albums sponsored by JDHS Photos. We hope you enjoy the photos in the various albums below. Please come back often, for as the various fundraising events happen (Christmas in July, Art Beat, Mardi Gras, Hi-Tini to name a few) and other ACOS activities are recorded they will be posted here. If you wish to contact the photographer to comment, ask a question or order prints, please use the email links at the bottom of any album's thumbnail page. Enjoy!!! AIDS Care Ocean State and JDHS Photos. _ Date(s): July 11, 2006. 1 - 41 of 41 Total. Hidden

1. 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! _ 208 Visits 112 Images Shared Album 2. December 2009 Gay Bingo  (December 17, 2009) - This month's Gay Bingo featured Kitty's Craft Corner! _ 388 Visits 62 Images Shared Album 3. Guys As Dolls 2009   (December 6, 2010) - The annual show returns once again to the Hi-Hat with one new member to the show:  Haley Star! _ 341 Visits 122 Images Shared Album 4. House Party 2009  (December 15, 2009) - For the 5th year Joe & Eric opened their home to host a party as a fund raiser for ACOS's FACTS House.  This year's theme was Winter Wonder Land and they even managed to arrange for the first snow of the season to top off their decorations! _ 926 Visits 81 Images Shared Album 5. November 2009 Gay Bingo  (November 19, 2009) - The November edition of the ever fun time! _ 1391 Visits 70 Images Shared Album 6. Party for 2010 Legends Calendar Release  (November 1, 2009) - This folder contains two photo albums with fun shots from this fantastic night. _ 2 Albums Shared Folder 7. Fund Rasier at State  (October 25, 2009) - A Sunday night Fund Raiser for ACOS was held at State. _ 1164 Visits 63 Images Shared Album 8. 10th Annual Art Beat Auction  (October 16, 2009) - The 10th Annual ACOS Art Beat Auction was held at the Hilton Hotel in Providence. _ 2282 Visits 103 Images Shared Album 9. October Gay Bingo 2009  (October 15, 2009) - She's Back!  Kitty Litter has returned to Gay Bingo.   _ 1570 Visits 48 Images Shared Album 10. 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. _ 1949 Visits 125 Images Shared Album 11. September 2009 Gay Bingo  (September 17, 2009) - The new season of Gay Bingo opened with ACOS and APRI joining together.   _ 1605 Visits 36 Images Shared Album 12. 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". _ 1598 Visits 232 Images Shared Album 13. 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. _ 2731 Visits 158 Images Shared Album 14. 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. _ 4920 Visits 84 Images Shared Album 15. 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. _ 6131 Visits 214 Images Shared Album 16. 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. _ 3599 Visits 26 Images Shared Album 17. 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 !!! _ 8410 Visits 200 Images Shared Album 18. 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. _ 8147 Visits 74 Images Shared Album 19. 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. _ 6317 Visits 45 Images Shared Album 20. Jan 09 Hi-Tini  (January 5, 2009) - The first Hi-Tini of the year was sponsored by MERI. _ 5012 Visits 33 Images Shared Album 21. 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. _ 9907 Visits 140 Images Shared Album 22. 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. _ 7226 Visits 146 Images Shared Album 23. 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. _ 8814 Visits 70 Images Shared Album 24. 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. _ 5074 Visits 60 Images Shared Album 25. 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. _ 3 Albums Shared Folder 26. Legends Calendar 2009  (November 2, 2008) - The 4th Annual "Legends" Calendar was released with a big fund raising party at the Hi-Hat Club. _ 11153 Visits 175 Images Shared Album 27. Art Beat Auction 2008  (October 17, 2008) - It was a great turn out and high bidding night for the annual ACOS Art Beat Auction. _ 11570 Visits 205 Images Shared Album 28. 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. _ 8704 Visits 62 Images Shared Album 29. 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. _ 9028 Visits 70 Images Shared Album 30. 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! _ 11961 Visits 161 Images Shared Album 31. 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. - 12690 Visits 226 Images Shared Album 32. 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. _ 13443 Visits 129 Images Shared Album 33. 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! _ 12077 Visits 61 Images Shared Album 34. 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. _ 13606 Visits 287 Images Shared Album 35. 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! _ 7796 Visits 74 Images Shared Album 36. 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. _ 8399 Visits 25 Images Shared Album 37. 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. _ 15356 Visits 94 Images Shared Album 38. 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! _ 4591 Visits 43 Images Shared Album 39. 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. _ 27432 Visits 213 Images Shared Album 40. 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. _ 17334 Visits 134 Images Shared Album 41. 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 !!! _ 19463 Visits 263 Images Shared Album