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WINDY CITY TIMES
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LCCP's 17th annual ball March 8
2008-02-13
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Lesbian Community Care Project will hold its 17th annual ball—with the theme 'Click and Be Seen'—March 8 at the South Shore Cultural Center, 7059 S. Shore Drive.
A premier sponsor reception will take place at 7 p.m., with the Click ball happening 8 p.m.-12 a.m.
Renae Ogletree will receive the Dedication Award while Firebelly Design will be honored with the Corporate Partnership Award. In addition, there will be a silent auction, two dance floors and a 'flashbulb fiasco' at the red-carpet event.
Tickets are $75-$2,000. See www.howardbrown.org .
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