AIDS fundraisers.
The diocese of Ontario had several AIDS-related events scheduled for September. Stephen Lewis - This article is about the Canadian politician and broadcaster. For other people named Steve Lewis or Stephen Lewis, see Steve Lewis. Stephen Henry Lewis should not be confused with Stephen Mark Lewis who is a United Nations conference interpreter.
, the United Nations Special Envoy for HW/AIDS in Africa, was set to speak on Sept. 24 at St. George's Cathedral Saint George may refer to: - Saint George, the best known saint of this name
- George, a saint and one of the Martyrs of Cordoba with Aurelius and Natalia
- St George's Church churches with this name
- St. George's College and St.
in Kingston, Ont. His evening talk was sold out, so Mr. Lewis agreed to add an afternoon session. Organizers were aiming to raise $20,000 to benefit Mr. Lewis' foundation and the Primate's World Relief and Development Fund. AIDS walks AIDS Walk is a walkathon fundraiser that raises money to combat the AIDS epidemic. The funds raised from AIDS Walks usually benefit a local AIDS service organization (such as Gay Men's Health Crisis or the AIDS Project Los Angeles), which provide services and advocacy for local also took place in Kingston and Belleville, Ont., to assist those living with HIV/AIDS HIV/AIDS Human Immunodeficiency Virus/Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome in location communities. St. Thomas Reddendale and St. Marks, Barriefield set a walkathon for the 10 kilometres between the two churches for Oct. 1 to benefit the Primate's Fund.
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