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Cascade AIDS Project and Basic Rights
Oregon gear up for two of their biggest
annual fundraisers
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Tickets are $100 for the Grand Event
and $275 for the Patron Event (which in­
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For more than two decades, Cascade
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A ID S Project’s A rt Evening and Auction
As the premier event on C A P ’s benefit
has proven one o f the most happening
calendar, the evening is the organization’s
nights o f the year— and as C A P ’s biggest
primary fundraiser, along with the annual
fundraiser, one o f the most lucrative.
A ID S Walk, and organizers are optimistic
N o w ensconced in a new locale and
for this year’s numbers. “2009 was a tough
featuring the stunning talent o f songstress
year,” Kaplan says o f last year’s lower dona­
R E T A IL • O F F IC E S P A C E
Linda Hornbuckle and Cirque du Soleil’s
tion tallies from the gala. “This year, with
A mixed-use, high performance building
designed to capture everything the vibrant
Mississippi Avenue has to offer.
renowned Kooza show, the 21st annual
our new industrial space and the economy
event, happening Saturday, M ay 1, looks to
being what it is, it’s back to basics.”
be an even greater fete.
Numiss marries high performance concept
to the Mississippi Architectural tradition by
incorporating LEED Platinum certification
with brick and recycled steel shingles on the
facade. The first floor provides retail space for
local businesses, while the second and third
floors provide office space for entrepreneurs,
professionals, and businesses, all in the heart
of Mississippi Avenue.
The event’s fundraising goal is projected
Once housed in the Oregon Convention
at $420,000, and with 95 percent o f Patron
Center, this year’s gala, themed “Back to Ba­
tickets sold thus far, this year’s prognosis is
sics,” takes place at a spot with much more
already brighter.
character— the Northeast’s Bison Building.
C A P ’s 21st A n n u a l A r t E ven in g and
“I ’m psyched about this new building,”
Auction w ill be held on Sat., M ay 1. The
says C A P Executive Director Michael Ka­
Bison Building is located at 419 N E 10th
plan. “I t ’s just a cool space. W e ’re using that
Ave. F o r tickets, v is it cascadeaids.org or call
plus the warehouse next door and then tent­
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hip, fun energy.”
Keynote speaker
at the Basic
Rights Oregon
luncheon Is Evan
Wolfson. author
of Why M arriage
The evening begins at 6 p.m. with a Pa­
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tron Event, complete with three-course din­
ner, salon-style oral and silent auctions and
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with cocktails, hors d’oeuvres and desserts
Matters: America,
Eq u a lity and Gay
People s R ig h t
to M arry Wolfson
and Northwest soul diva Hornbuckle, fol­
lows at 7:30 p.m. Entertainment also in­
cludes performances by the A - W O L Dance
will discuss
how Oregon
can impact the
marriage equality
campaign
Collective and Boy Eats Drum Machine.
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Combining circus acrobatics and clown
artistry, Kooza's dynamic show is a crowd-
pleaser, while
Hornbuckle’s powerhouse
vocals have thrilled audiences for years.
Every
spring,
Basic
Rights
Oregon
Although the entertainment remains a
unites business, community and govern­
huge draw, the silent auction comprises a
ment leaders for a sort o f State o f the Gay
significant part o f the evening. The auction
Union called the Annual Business Leaders
includes 225 pieces in “the largest auction
Luncheon— a benefit for B R O ’s Education
o f contemporary art in the Northwest,” ac­
Fund that assesses the current progress o f
cording to Kaplan, donated from the area’s
the L G B T Q eq u a lity movement.
most prominent artists.
D a v id W . O
P. C .
the Kooza performance. The Grand Event,
“I t ’s an opportunity to gather everybody
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