ADVISORY/Pridefest Set for March 15-16 at Holiday Park; Event Supports Gay/Lesbian Community Center.

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ADVISORY...for Saturday & Sunday (March 15-16)

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 14, 2003

What:    Pridefest 2003, the annual festival and celebration of
         diversity sponsored by Pride South Florida, will feature two
         full days of entertainment including local musicians and
         performers as well as a country western dance floor, disco
         dance floor, Names Project AIDS quilt display, interactive
         games, children's play area, antique car show, more than 200
         booths, raffles and giveaways. Admission is $8, part of
         proceeds go to the Gay and Lesbian Community Center.

Where:   Holiday Park/War Memorial Auditorium in Ft. Lauderdale,
         located off Federal Highway, between Sunrise Blvd. and
         Broward Blvd.

When:    March 15-16, 2003
         11 a.m. - 6 p.m.

Who:     Pride South Florida and major sponsors: the Sun-Sentinel,
         Eastsider, Blue Door Productions and Digital Fuel Studios.
         Founded in 1977, Pride South Florida is a Non-Profit 501(c)3
         corporation compromised of volunteers who offer support to
         South Florida's gay, lesbian and transgendered community.

Why:     A portion of proceeds benefit the Gay and Lesbian Community
         Center.

Info:    General information phone number: 954-561-2020