FRIDAY JUNE 25, 2010 8:30 PM WE START

We would like to take this opportunity to extend our gratitude to the following individuals, associations and groups for assisting in making AIDS Candlelight Vigil NYC possible in years past, this year and the years ahead. It is their dedication, sense of community and inspiration that makes for a successful Vigil.

A SPECIAL THANK YOU TO EVERYONE THAT ATTENDS THE VIGIL.

Thank you from the middle of our hearts.

Beverly Rotter, Ray Bly, Bob Ramos, Lenny Waller, Jeff  & Don Daniel meet on a regular basis throughout the year to put the Vigil together. Thank you for all that you do to make this Vigil possible and for your 20 years of dedication and for your drive to carry on a NYC tradition.
Taborah Adams & Catherine R. Laporte of Catz Entertainment  Thank you for performing the National Anthem at the 20th Candlelight Vigil, June 24, 2005 and for the following press release on her website. You can hear Taborah's rendition of our National Anthem on this page.-Friday, June 24th at 7:00 pm, Taborah will perform her spiritual rendition of our National Anthem during the Mothers Against Aides Candlelight Ceremony. The group will assemble at Christopher Street & Sheridan Square for a Candle light Vigil as they march down Christopher St to Washington St where in front of Bailey House, performances, prayers, and speeches will take place.  The ceremony concludes when the group proceeds to cast a wreath upon the waters of the river. There will be a write in panel for dedications for people lost to aids, and this panel will become part of the National Aids Quilt
Efrain Gonzalez-photographer. Thank you Efrain for devoting your time to AIDS CANDLE LIGHT VIGIL NYC. Your photos are breathtaking and have become a part of our history. Thanks again!
Jo Arnone-Thank you for your years of dedication and devotion to the community. Your speech was powerful and moving.
  Bailey-Holt House-Thank you for allowing us to set the stage year after year and for your support
Saint Veronica's R.C. Church,  Greenwich Village, NYC Church-Thank you for joining us in our vigil after your services.
Metropolitan Community Church NYC & Rev. Pat Bumgardner-Thank you for your support over the years and for your powerful invocation. 
Father John Smith- Thank you for always being there to say a special prayer and for your support.
N.Y.C. 6th Precinct-Officers Tim Duffy, Mike Singer and officers _Thank you for being supportive for the past 20 years. And for providing Aids Candlelight Vigil a safe journey to the River  
Sirens Ladies Motorcycle Club- Thank you for leading us in our Vigil and for the support you have shown.
Lavender Light Gospel Chorus-Thank you for providing such beautiful songs and lending your wonderful voices for all to hear.
Heritage of Pride-Thank you for listing the Vigil as an official HOP event.
Lisa Willner-Thank you for sharing your thoughts and your feelings with us every year.

michaelgbc.jpg (21422 bytes) MICHAEL PRINCE       3/1946-2/4/2005     

 Michael Prince, renowned scene photographer, born March 1946, passed away February 4,2005. Michael had done photo shoots at the most prestigious houses in NYC, photographing mistress and fetish scenes. Michael was a long time activist in the community. Donating his time and talents to Mother's March Against Aids and other organizations. Michael's photos of Mother's March Against Aids may be viewed on this website.  Thank you Michael for all the years and all the photos you took for Mother's March Against Aids 

To  view Photos of Michael click here          A True Rose Memorial Garden

We will miss you Michael!

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