Minnesota AIDS Project Welcomes Actress and HIV Advocate Gloria Reuben to Minneapolis.- First in a series of three public forums on 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. -MINNEAPOLIS -- The Minnesota AIDS Project, the leading source for HIV information and services in Minnesota, has assembled a diverse, all-star lineup A criminal investigation technique in which the police arrange a number of individuals in a row before a witness to a crime and ask the witness to identify which, if any, of the individuals committed the crime. for the 2008 Allan Spear Allan H. Spear (born 1937) was an American politician from Minnesota who served almost thirty years in the Minnesota Senate, of which he was President for nearly a decade. Forum series that examines issues surrounding HIV policy. The first event will take place in Minneapolis on July 29, 2008, featuring entertainer Gloria Reuben who is as talented as she is passionate about HIV prevention. Few artists can literally say that "they've done it all," but actress/singer Gloria Reuben is making a concerted bid for that elusive distinction. Over the past decade, she has amassed impressive credentials CREDENTIALS, international law. The instruments which authorize and establish a public minister in his character with the state or prince to whom they are addressed. If the state or prince receive the minister, he can be received only in the quality attributed to him in his credentials. as a regular fixture on network television, including as Jeanie Boulet Jeanie Boulet was a fictional physician assistant from the television series ER. She was portrayed by Gloria Reuben. Personal life Jeanie Boulet was first introduced in season 1 as a recurring character. who battled HIV in the hit series ER. She's starred in numerous films, performed in a highly touted off-Broadway production, toured with one of pop music's most celebrated divas, and now adds recording artist to her cachet cachet /ca·chet/ (ka-sha´) a disk-shaped wafer or capsule enclosing a dose of medicine. ca·chet n. An edible wafer capsule used for enclosing an unpleasant-tasting drug. with the release of her debut record, Just for You. A gifted actress, exciting vocalist and committed activist on HIV, Reuben will address attendees on issues surrounding HIV after 25 years and her experiences as an advocate for this important issue. The Minnesota AIDS Project produces the Spear Forums annually to address public policy issues that impact HIV. The series in named in honor of Senator Allan Spear who served Minnesota in the State Senate from 1972 through 2000 and was a key ally in the fight to stop HIV in Minnesota. The series is free and open to the public. This event will take place at Westminster Presbyterian Church Westminster Presbyterian Church can refer to:
The Minnesota AIDS Project works statewide to prevent the spread of HIV in Minnesota and reduce the challenge of living with HIV through programs, partnerships, and initiatives to engage every member of our community to take responsibility and care about HIV. For more information and to find out how you can help please visit www.mnaidsproject.org. |
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