December 18, 2011 3:50:49 AM PST
Just want to give a big round of applause for a fun and fabulous night last night.
Big Thanks to:
Annie Temple and Jessica Rabbit for running the door and selling raffle tickets.
Austin Powers doing photography.
Star Bernardo for singing and bringing her TV crew to air the show in the Philippines.
Annie Temple for reciting her poems. What a wordsmith!
The 2 drag performances from Synder Starr and Mz. Eagle-Claw 1.
Tia Eagle-Claw for opening the ceremony with a Native prayer.
Esther Shannon for leafletting, printing posters buying decorations, and for her endless emotional support and advocacy for sex workers.
Kay, Dotti and Huntz for Dj-ing.
Violet Blake for buying candles.
Mary Shearman for bringing left over candles from the MAP van vigil, bringing condoms and for distributing the clothes and umbrella donations to sex workers on the MAP van last night.
Jessica Rabbit for leafletting.
Jen's Kitchen- for organizing the rally.
Georgia Straight-media coverage.
Annalisa for her vagina monologue poetry slam.
Prohouse Cafe for donating the space and for being sex-worker friendly.
Ernest for setting up, manning the raffle prize table and cleaning up.
And thank you for the businesses who donated prizes:
Riot Clothing
Rio Theatre
Blackdog Video
Gun Oil lube
Ernest's woodwork- clock that he made.
Annie Temple's Norwex products
Joel Shaikin Photography
Austin Powers Photography
And we had a few prizes left from prior events that we put out as well.
Thanks so much everyone and have happy holidays!