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Austin is Doing Something (A.I.D.S.) Mural Dedication Ceremony
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Mural dedication ceremony and "Edutainment" event
Saturday, May 22, 2010, Noon - 4:00 p.m.
Northeast corner of West Chicago and N. Mayfield Avenues (Just west of the Sankofa Cultural Arts & Business Center - 5820 W. Chicago Avenue)
In honor of National HIV Vaccine Awareness Day (May 18), artists, residents, and politicians will gather for a ceremony to dedicate a 15 x 30 feet community mural entitled "Austin is Doing Something (A.I.D.S.)" designed by M. Carla Carr. The mural will be the centerpiece of a planned community garden.
An "edutainment" event featuring live music, slam poetry, giveaways, and a PSA film festival will follow the ceremony.
This event is free/open to the public! Beverages and light food will be provided.
For more information call (312) 334-0922 or email jbriggs@aidschicago.org
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