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Dell'Abate, Laurence Are Red Ribbon Foundation Honorees

The Greenwich-based AIDS research foundation honored two town residents at its benefit gala Saturday night.

 

A decidedly Greenwich crowd descended upon The Capitol Theatre in Port Chester, NY Saturday night to honor two of its own for their work in AIDS education, prevention and research.

The Greenwich-based Red Ribbon Foundation honored radio personality Gary Dell'Abate and his wife Mary, and preeminent AIDS researcher Dr. Jeffrey Laurence at the gala which attracted a Who's Who from Greenwich.

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About 400 attended the event which was emceed by television personality A.J. Hammer and featured a performance by Mark McGrath and Sugar Ray.

Greenwich Patch will have complete coverage of the event—including a photo gallery and video—along with who attended the '70s themed program of 'Safe Sex, Drugs & Rock 'n Roll,' on Monday.

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