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Restaurants raising funds for HIV projects

San Francisco Chronicle - April 28, 2005
Patrick Hoge


Eat at one of more than 120 participating restaurants in the East Bay and San Francisco today and 25 percent of the food bill will be donated to HIV prevention and services programs.

Proceeds will benefit the Stop AIDS Project in San Francisco and the Center for AIDS Services in Oakland.

For more information on the fund-raising event and to find participating restaurants call (510) 282-0623; or (415) 575-0150, ext. 260, in San Francisco; or visit diningoutforlife.com and click on East Bay or San Francisco.

Similar events have been staged annually nationwide since 1991, with the number of participating restaurants now at about 2,500 and collections at more than $2 million a year, according to Dining Out For Life International's Web site.


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