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AIDS Project Rhode Island holds awards dinner tonight

1:26 PM Thu, Dec 04, 2008 |
Maria Armental    Email

PROVIDENCE -- AIDS Project Rhode Island will hold its annual Red Ribbon Community Service Awards dinner tonight at the Rhode Island Convention Center.

This year's recipients are:


  • Stephen Hourahan, Richard Katzoff Leadership Award

  • Dr. Lynn Taylor, Dr. Alvan Fisher Medical Service Award

  • Jean Dupre, Maggie Valentine Volunteer Service Award

  • David Tetreault, Maggie Valentine Volunteer Service Award

  • Imperial Court of RI, Community Partner Award

  • Rep. Eileen Naughton, Advocacy Award

This year's honorary chairs are Lincoln and Stephanie Chafee. The event will be hosted by community activist and host of Amazing Women, Deb Ruggiero.

The gala dinner, followed by a live auction, will be held from 6 to 10 p.m. at the convention center's Ballroom A on the fifth floor.

Founded in 1985 by a small group of doctors, nurses, and community activists, AIDS Project Rhode Island, now a division of Family Service of RI, is the state's first AIDS service organization.

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