Red Ribbon Community Awards

The 6th Annual Red Ribbon Community Awards Ceremony will be held at Asbury Hall at Babeville tonight. Designed to recognize the outstanding dedication and contributions of our community members in regards to HIV/AIDS, there will be 5 Red Ribbon Community Awards and 1 Excellence in Service Award.
The Award Recipients, are as follows:
Red Ribbon County Awards:
Judy Deane Barton - Erie County Department of Health, AIDS Education
Katherine A. Boger - Alianza Latina, Inc.
Clara Gillies - is a community member affiliated with Trinity Episcopal Church
Julie Rapp - American Red Cross, Greater Buffalo Chapter
Pat Van Etten - Chautauqua County Department of Health
Excellence In Service Award:
Ida J. Parker - Buffalo Prenatal Perinatal Network - Community Action for Prenatal Care(CAPC)

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Note: You probably should have also included the time and address for the ceremony (if open to the public) in the article.
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