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TPAN Gala Sept. 10, Kick-off Party pics
2005-07-20
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Singer and recording artist Jane Olivor will headline Test Positive Aware Network's ( TPAN ) and Positively Aware Magazine's annual gala, the AWARE AFFAIR on Saturday, Sept. 10, 2005 at the Hyatt Regency Chicago Hotel Crystal Ballroom. Hosting the AWARE AFFAIR will be NBC 5's HealthWatch reporter and co-anchor, Nasita Kwan. Kwan most recently hosted the kick-off ceremonies for the AIDS Ride Chicago, also benefiting TPAN. 2005 AWARE AFFAIR Honorees include Amy Maggio receiving the first ever Charles E. Clifton Leadership Award, Kevin Putz receiving the Chris Clason Committed to Living Award, and Gay Chicago Magazine receiving the TPAN Visionary Award.
See www.tpan.com .
Pictured are supporters at the TPAN Aware Affair gala Kick-off party held on July 11 at X/O, with special guest Katherine Helmond ( from TV's classic Soap ) . Drury Lane Water Tower donated a pair of tickets to Mornings at Seven starring Helmond to all who purchased tables that evening.
#1 Danny Kopelson and Katherine Helmond.
#2 Michael Roberts, Rick Bejlovec, Carl Paradiso, Hans Schuster and Amy Maggio with Katherine Helmond.
#3 Chuck Lambert and Jennifer Bradley with Katherine Helmond.
#4 Enjoying the kick-off event.
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