ADVISORY/The Serra Project to Host `A Faire of the Heart 14'.Business Editors/Calendar Editors/Assignment Desks ADVISORY...for Sunday (Oct. 12) --(BUSINESS WIRE)
WHAT: The Serra Project, one of Southern California's largest
providers of low-cost housing for people living with
HIV/AIDS, will host "A Faire of the Heart 14," a special
evening including a silent auction, benefiting The Serra
Project's Homes for Men, Women and Children Living with
HIV/AIDS.
WHERE: Beverly Hilton Hotel - Stardust Room
9876 Wilshire Blvd.
Beverly Hills, CA
WHEN: Sunday, October 12, 2003
5:00 - 8:00 p.m.
Tickets are $300 per person and include a $50 credit toward the
purchase of one (1) silent auction item.
WHO: Each year The Serra Project recognizes individuals and
organizations for their care and commitment to people living
with HIV/AIDS at the annual "A Faire of the Heart." The 2003
Honorees are:
-- Hope Award: Janice Burrill, Esq., Director of Charitable
Management, Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.
-- Community Spirit Award: The Law Firm of Irell &
Manella
Founded in 1987, The Serra Project is one of the largest providers of low-cost housing to men, women and children living with HIV HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus), either of two closely related retroviruses that invade T-helper lymphocytes and are responsible for AIDS. There are two types of HIV: HIV-1 and HIV-2. HIV-1 is responsible for the vast majority of AIDS in the United States. and AIDS in Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850. County. The Serra Project creates a nurturing, caring and compassionate com·pas·sion·ate adj. 1. Feeling or showing compassion; sympathetic. See Synonyms at humane. 2. Granted to an individual because of an emergency or other unusual circumstances: place to call "home" for those left destitute des·ti·tute adj. 1. Utterly lacking; devoid: Young recruits destitute of any experience. 2. Lacking resources or the means of subsistence; completely impoverished. See Synonyms at poor. by their battles with HIV and AIDS. The Serra Project does not discriminate on any basis -- including on the basis of sex, race, marital status marital status, n the legal standing of a person in regard to his or her marriage state. , creed, national origin or sexual orientation sexual orientation n. The direction of one's sexual interest toward members of the same, opposite, or both sexes, especially a direction seen to be dictated by physiologic rather than sociologic forces. or ability to pay. For more information about the event, please call Dave Walsh at 213-683-6181. |
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