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Bar-lesque back in November
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2011-10-03

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Beginning November 1, and continuing throughout the entire month, contestants from some of the hottest bars in Chicago will take it all off for charity in a competition to see who will win the title of Chicago's Sexiest!

Bar-lesque IV Kick-Off Party

Hydrate

3458 N. Halsted St.

Chicago, IL 60657

Wednesday, November 2, 2011

8:30pm-10:30pm

A $10 donation to TPAN will give you access to a two hour hosted bar featuring Sky Vodka and Budweiser products!

Contestants from the participating bars will be on hand to accept your donations as they begin a month long race to raise money for TPAN, Chicago's oldest peer led HIV/AIDS service organization, and compete to be crowned "Chicago's Sexiest"

Please join us on Wednesday, November 2,

to mix and mingle with the contestants over a few cocktails.

Thank You to Bar-lesque IV Participating Bars:

Spy Bar, Y Bar, Velvet Rope, Boom Boom Room, Sidetrack, Touche', Elixir, Minibar, Soundbar, Hydrate, DS Tequila, Jackhammer, Lucky Horseshoe, NorthEnd, Bucks, and Steamworks!


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