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“Still Standing Survivors Luncheon”

Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. Honors Those Still Standing in the Fight Against HIV/AIDS, Domestic Violence and Cancer 

Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. Upsilon Omega Omega Chapter is committed to bringing awareness to and supporting the fight against HIV/AIDS, Cancer, and Domestic Violence.

The “Still Standing Survivors Luncheon” was created to provide a venue to honor survivors and pay tribute to those who are no longer with us. Attendees wear their most fabulous pair of shoes and stand for a great cause! 

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The 3rd Annual Still Standing Luncheon will be held Saturday Oct. 13, at the Brookland Baptist Church Banquet & Conference Center located at 1066 Sunset Boulevard, West Columbia. Doors will open at 10:30 a.m.

This year’s focus is HIV/AIDS and Deadra Malloy, Project Coordinator for P.O.S.I.T.I.V.E (Proactive, Optimistic, Sisters, In Touch, Involved, Validated and Empowered) Voices, an advocacy arm of the SC HIV/AIDS Crisis Taskforce is the keynote speaker. There is a $40 donation for admission. A portion of proceeds will be donated to the South Carolina HIV/AIDS Council. 

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The public is invited to attend for a day of inspiration and celebration in support of a great cause. Join us as we make the statement that we are Still Standing in the fight! 

For more information about the South Carolina HIV/AIDS Council and P.O.S.I.T.I.V.E Voices visit: http://www.schivaidscouncil.org/. 

For more information about the Still Standing Luncheon or to register for the event visit: http://akairmo.org/stillstanding.html.

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