The Midwest's -- and possibly the nation's -- largest display of the
AIDS Memorial Quilt this year will take place in at the Grand Valley
Fieldhouse Arena. More than 1,500 panels will be available for viewing
May 9-12.
Cleve Jones, founder of the NAMES Project Foundation and originator of
the AIDS Memorial Quilt 15 years ago in San Francisco, will speak at the
opening ceremony at 7 p.m. on Thursday, May 9. Viewing times will be
7-10 p.m. on May 9; 9 a.m.-9 p.m. Friday and Saturday, May 10 and 11;
and noon-5 p.m. on Sunday, May 12. Closing ceremonies and the dedication
of new panels will take place at 5 p.m. on Sunday.
AIDS quilt on display
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