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Kathy Crowe October 10, 2006

Announcing Stoney Award Nominees

Join us on Saturday, October 21, 2006 as we honor those in our community who have contributed to making a difference in the lives of our LGBT citizens in Central Ohio. This year’s annual benefit will be held at the Franklin Park Conservatory Garden Pavilion. NBC 4’s Colleen Marshall will be our awards presenter with entertainment by the Richard Lopez Trio and Scott Vayo of BPM Productions. This event celebrates the 25th Anniversary of Stonewall Columbus and includes the Gay Taste of Columbus Restaurants, Cash Bar, Silent Auciton and a few surprises! Attire is Cocktail, Club, Festive. Tickets are $75 general admission and $125 reserved seating and can be obtained online at www.stonewallcolumbus.org or by calling Karla Rothan at 614-930-2261 or by visiting Torso at 772 N. High Street. For more information, please call the Stonewall Community Center on High at 614-299-7764. Stop by and visit us at 1160 N. High Street in the heart of the Short North.

And the Envelope Please! Your Nominees are:

Volunteer Service Award
Kevin Bailes
Kelly Bishop
Khrysso Heart LeFey
Cheri Meyers

Suzie Simpson Media Award
The Columbus Dispatch
Outlook News

Leadership Award
Rob Berger
Ric Castorano

Community Service Award
Columbus AIDS Task Force
Equality Ohio
Fred Astaire Dance Studio (Amy Jordan and Mary Jo Napoli)

Rhonda R. Rivera Human Rights Award
Chris Cozad
Bruce Dooley and Paul Cianelli
Phil Martin

President’s Award
To Be Announced

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