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'Singing to End AIDS' Aug. 14 and 23
2012-08-08
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The fundraiser "Singing to End AIDS" will take place at two venues this month.
The events will fetaure baritone Peter Ruger—who is running the 2012 Chicago Marathon with the organization Team to End AIDS, which donates funds to the AIDS Foundation of Chicago—and Bill Marsland on piano.
The concerts will take place Tuesday, Aug. 14, at Fair Oaks Presbyterian Church, 744 Fair Oaks Ave., Oak Park; and Thursday, Aug. 23, at Chicago's Lakeview Presbyterian Church, 716 W. Addison St. Each starts at 7:30 p.m.
Admission is free, but there is a suggested donation of $10; proceeds will go to Team to End AIDS. Email baritonebaker@gmail.com for more info. |
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