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Miami Herald - Friday, December 1, 1995
Herald Staff
* Barry University students and staff members will form a human red ribbon on the university lawn from 6:30 to 8:30 a.m. today. A brief ecumenical service for AIDS sufferers and their caretakers will be at 7 a.m., followed by a brief educational seminar at 7:20 a.m.
* The Electric Dancers and the Hurricane Dancers of Hammocks Middle School will present three AIDS performances at 12:30 p.m. today in the 10th-floor auditorium of South Shore Hospital and Medical Center, 600 Alton Rd., Miami Beach. The hospital also will hold information sessions featuring guest speakers. For more information, call (305) 672-2100, ext. 3375.
* On The Move Productions will host a show from 6 to 11 tonight at Spec's Music, 2982 Grand Ave., Coconut Grove. Events include music by The Tribe, Diane Ward, Romeu, Omine and Skintite; the showing of Ward's music video The Gift; and a performance by the Village Improv Troupe.
* A candlelight vigil on Ocean Drive starting at 12th Street and ending at Third Street will be at 7 tonight, followed by a bonfire and spirituality program and later entertainment at Spec's Music, 501 Collins Ave. * Shared Voices, a half-hour video by local TV news anchors and reporters, will air at 7 tonight on most cable systems in Dade and Broward counties. Produced by Cable Positive of South Florida, the video features Barbara Sloan and Kevin Kraus of WFOR-Channel 4; Jennifer Valoppi and Kip Whitlock of WTVJ-Channel 6; Marilyn Mitzel of WSVN-Channel 7; and Diane Magnum of WPLG-Channel 10. For information on the video, call (305) 828-4255; for time and channel, call your cable operator.
* America Online will celebrate AIDS Day with a workshop beginning at 9 tonight in its Center Stage.
* University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Medical Center will provide information about prevention, treatment and care from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. today. Call (305) 243-6535.
* Archbishop John Clement Favalora will celebrate Mass and the anointing of the sick at the fourth annual World AIDS Day Mass at 2:30 p.m. Sunday at St. Timothy's Catholic Church, 5300 SW 102nd Ave.
* St. Stephen's Episcopal Parish, 2750 McFarlane Rd., will host an ecumenical service at 4 p.m. Sunday to commemorate World AIDS Day.
* 'Half-Gone Fashion Show & Tea Dance,' benefiting the People with AIDS Coalition, will be from 4 to 6 p.m. Sunday at 1500 Ocean Dr. Admission is $15.
* Million Dollar Auction for AIDS will be Dec. 13 at Auto Toy Store Collection, 1624 E. Sunrise Blvd., Fort Lauderdale. Price is $50 a person, including cocktails and buffet. Call United Foundation For AIDS at (305) 672-2100, ext. 3375.
* The Community Research Initiative of South Florida will hold its third annual AIDS Dance-A-Thon from 6 to 11 p.m. Dec. 9 at Glam Slam, 1235 Washington St., Miami Beach. All dance participants are asked to raise at least $50 in pledges to benefit HIV/AIDS research efforts.
* An auction of merchandise, art and travel opportunities will be at 7:30 p.m. Jan. 20 at the Design Center of The Americas in Dania. Admission is $25; patron tickets are $75. The event will benefit CenterOne, a nonprofit AIDS resource organization. For reservations, call (954) 537-4111.
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