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Category is: WALK

The Utah AIDS Foundation and The Sun Trapp present “Category is: WALK”. Sashay on down to The Sun Trapp, 102 S. 600 West, Sept. 7, and give your most sickening runway realness! the winner will be crowned as the 2019 Queen of WALK and featured at this years 30th annual Salt Lake AIDS Walk (September 21). Contact Aria Starr for details and entry into the competition at 801-349-6787.

All contestants must be registered for the Salt Lake AIDS Walk, heels required.

Salt Lake AIDS Walk

Register today for Salt Lake AIDS Walk and make a difference in preventing new infections and providing compassionate services to those impacted by HIV/AIDS. Join the Utah AIDS Foundation for a 3-mile pledge walk in downtown Salt Lake City, Saturday, Sept. 21, 2019. Signup as an individual or form a team today. Ask your friends, family and co-workers to help raise HIV/AIDS awareness.

Fundraising is encouraged. All money raised helps to support critical HIV/AIDS service programs throughout Utah. Be the star by bringing in more donations than everyone else. Ask friends, family, coworkers, members of your church, even strangers on the bus. Facebook and other social media makes it so easy to take the lead. Utah AIDS Foundation staff will help with hints and tricks to raise more money and are just an email away.

Registration begins 11 a.m., Saturday, Sept. 21, at the Utah State Capitol Building.

Third Friday Bingo for the Utah Pride Center

The Matrons of Mayhem Drag Queen Bingo will raise funds for the Utah Pride Center, Sept. 20, 7-9 p.m., at the First Baptist Church, 777 S. 1300 East. So get practicing your most fabulous twirl and support the Center.

Additional parking is available in the East High School Football Stadium lot just east of the church parking lot.

People are encouraged to arrive early to get a seat. On several months there has been standing room only and they’ve had to turn people away at the door due to overcapacity. You may save seats at your table by purchasing a bingo card for each seat to be saved to hold the space. Seats may not be saved past 6:45 p.m. and tipping of chairs to save seats is prohibited due to tripping danger.

Admission is $6 for one card or 2 cards for $10 / per person. Party foul insurance is $5, The flamingo hat of shame is also $5. Drag-ina-bag is $50.

Kitchen concessions available for purchase: hot dogs, soft pretzels, nachos, soft drinks, and candy bars.

Adopt a Duck

The Queer Utah Aquatic Club will hold its first annual Adopt a Duck Golf Tournament and Fundraiser at TopGolf on Saturday, Oct. 6, 9 a.m. to noon, 920 Jordan River Blvd., Midvale.

Entry into the fundraising tournament is $500 for a team of six. Proceeds go towards helping QUAC athletes attend swim meets and water polo tournaments such as the 2020 IGLA Championships in Melbourne, Australia.

Salt Lake City has many great clubs and non-profit organizations that support the LGBTQ+ community. QUAC’s goal with Adopt a Duck is to not only raise funds for our organization, but also to build more camaraderie and share our collective missions of supporting and celebrating diversity within the community.

If you’re not a part of a team of six, but still interested in attending, QUAC will put you on a team that will provide you with extensive networking and friendship-building opportunities. Follow this link to sign up as an individual participant, and the cost is $85.