1250 Broadway, 27th Floor New York, NY 10001

CLEAR THE SLATE FOR THIS GALA

bronx_pride_2012_gala_nyreblog_com_.jpgBronx Community Pride Center 2012 Gala

The Bronx Community Pride Center , a 501(c)3 not-for-profit organization serving the needs of the LGBTQ youth and elderly while providing health services and otherwise serving the general needs of the LGBTQ community in the Bronx, NY and surrounding environs, is pelased to announce its 2012 Gala, which will be held March 1, 2012 in the Chelsea neighborhood of Manhattan.

A VIP Hour kicks off the event at 6pm. During this hour, supporters will be entertained with the debut of a new song from singer/songwriter Sammy Crawford, a command performance by Ron B, VIP-only auction items, a drag performance from Alexa Storm, and an open bar.

The venue for the event is: Slate , 54 West 21st Street, New York, NY 10010

The 2012 Gala will be hosted by drag entertainment sensation  Appolonia Cruz , with  DJ Randy Bettis providing musical sojourns throughout the evening. Sammy Crawford, PVaz, Ron B, and Alexa Storm will perform at various points during the evening.

Beverages will be provided by Pearl Vodka and Anheuser-Busch (Budweiser beers). As a special treat, Just Like Nana's and Fluffn' Stuff are providing desserts for us: a wonderful cake, tastebud-scintilating cookies, and alcohol-infused cupcakes! The Gala will be covered by Artists Exposed, Gay City News/Chelsea Now, Manhattan Neighborhood Network, Bronxnet, A Walk In My Shoes, and No Buondaries: Up Close & Personal, among other media outlets.

2012 Gala Honorees

Robert S. Beil, M.D. , Medical Director of the CICERO Program at Montefiore Medical Group / Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Brian Ellner, Esq., Senior Stragetis for the Human Rights Campaign
The Hon. Jeffrey D. Klein , NYS Senate (Bronx-Westchester)
Jannsen Therapeutics


Featured Performances

Sammy Crawford  will perform throughout the evening and will be debut the live performance of a new song during the VIP hour!
PVaz
A command perfmance by Ron B  during the VIP hour!
Alexa Storm


Fun Activities

Live & Silent Auctions (surplus items to be auctioned on eBay)
Musical journeys provided throughout the evening by the epic "circuit"  DJ Randy Bettis .
Live performances.
Endless hors d'oeurvres with an open bar.
Have your picture taken by one of our official photographers, Boschelli Photo Studio


Auction Items:

Honorary Committee:

Kaitlin Monte, Miss New York
Hon. Michael Sabatino & Mr. Robert Vorhies, Yonkers City Council
Williamson Henderson, STONEWALL Veterans Association
Miss Appolonia Cruz, International Drag Performance Star
Hon. Joseph Crowley, United States Congress
Sammy Crawford, out  Singer/Songwriter
Divine Grace, Fabology Enterprises Hon. Diane J. SavinoNYS Senate
Hon. Amy Paulin,  NYS Assembly
Adam Bouska, NOH8 Campaign
Hon. Tom Duane NYS Senate
Ron B, Screen Actors Guild
Robert S. Beil, M.D.
Brian Ellner, Esq.
The Honorable Jeffrey D. Klein
Jannsen Pharmaceuticals

 

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