Paine College to celebrate World AIDS Day with Annual Candlelight Walk

(Augusta, GA)- Paine College will host several events for World AIDS Day. On November 30, the College will host a forum “The People vs. HIV” in the Gilbert-Lambuth Memorial Chapel at 6:30 p.m. The College will also host an opening ceremony for World AIDS Day on December 1 in the Gilbert-Lambuth Memorial Chapel at 6:30 p.m.  The keynote speaker for the ceremony will be Rev. Dr. Charles E. Goodman, pastor of Tabernacle Baptist Church.

The Annual World AIDS Day Walk will take place on December 3 at 10:00AM. The Paine College and CSRA Community will engage in events throughout the week to bring awareness about the AIDS epidemic.

WORLD AIDS DAY EVENTS – AUGUSTA, GA

EVENT: “The People Vs. HIV” Forum
DATE: November 30, 2011
TIME: 6:30 PM
VENUE:  Paine College Chapel

EVENT: World AIDS Day Opening Ceremony
DATE: December 1, 2011
TIME: 6:30PM
VENUE: Paine College Chapel

EVENT: World AIDS Day Opening Ceremony
DATE: December 1, 2011
TIME: 7:00PM
VENUE: Metropolitan Community Church of the Redeemer

EVENT: Red Ribbon Ball
DATE: December 2, 2011
TIME: 7:00 PM
VENUE:  Marion Hatcher Center

EVENT: Talent Show/ Red Carpet Affair
DATE: December 2, 2011
TIME: 6:30 PM
VENUE: Georgia Health Sciences University
Lee Auditorium

For more information, contact the Office of Communications and Marketing at (706) 396-7591 or (706) 821-8322.