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DESCRIPTION:Sweet 16 Gala Fundraiser      SAN FRANCISCO, CA – Visual Aid, in 
 association with Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, invites you to attend our 
 Sweet 16 Gala Fundraiser in celebration of our 16th Anniversary at Yerba 
 Buena Center for the Arts, 701 Mission St @ 3rd on Thursday, June 23rd, 
 8:30 – 11pm.  Break out your snazziest Sweet 16 drag—heels, prom dress, 
 wig, polyester tuxedo or best leather duds and jeans. Help us crown “Mr. 
 and Miss Sweet 16” and kick off Pride Weekend with a fabulous party 
 featuring DJ Case Simmons, wine and desserts, dancing, a live mini-auction 
 and pageant with Lucien Stern as the impresario, featuring contestants such 
 as Rocky Roulette and Kitten on the Keys, and a spoken word performance of 
 an Yves Moralex poem created in commemoration of Visual Aid’s Sweet 16.  
 Contestants of all styles and genders are welcome to participate in the 
 pageant. Crowns for the winners will be created by artists David Faulk and 
 Michael Johnstone. Luxurious prizes will be bestowed to the winners and all 
 the contestants. Contestants will be judged on the basis of creativity. 
 Mrs. Vera and Mr. Tina will be our distinguished judges.  Tickets $55 - 
 General Public, $25 - Artists and Students. Advance ticket sales are 
 available through the YBCA box office (415)978–2787, and through their 
 website at http://www.ycba.org.  Join us for Visual Aid's 16th Anniversary 
 Celebration crowning of the most outrageous, delicious Mr. and Miss Sweet 
 16 you’ve ever seen!    Founded in 1989 by a group of San Francisco 
 artists, collectors, and art dealers, Visual Aid helps produce, present, 
 and preserve the work of professional artists whose careers are challenged 
 because of a life-threatening illness. Visual Aid serves professional 
 artists from the nine-county Bay Area, providing artists with direct 
 services from free art supplies to exhibitions and career development. For 
 more information, email amycharles@visualaid.org or visit 
 http://www.visualaid.org or call 415-777-8242.\n 
 https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2005/05/25/67253.php
SUMMARY:Visual Aid's Sweet 16
LOCATION:Yerba Buena Center for the Arts  701 Mission St @ 3rd 
URL:https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2005/05/25/67253.php
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