News & Upcoming Events

• IRISH AUCTION A STUNNING SUCCESS!!

          Many thanks to everyone who helped make the Irish Auction

             a success!  The auction raised approximately $3400 for

             The SHARP Foundation.  All funds will go directly to help

             people living with HIV/AIDS. Thanks to all who donated

             items, purchased items and drove up the bidding! Special

             thanks to Mystare for your amazing auctioneer skills!

             The SHARP Foundation wishes to thank to the auction

             sponsors and friends:

Barbies Shop,

Texas Lounge &

GayCalgary and Edmonton Magazine

• The SHARP Foundation Bingo - April 30th, 2008 (5:00 pm to 9:30 pm)
  Looking for a way to help out?  SHARP volunteers run a bingo at Five Star Bingo Hall once a month and are always looking for new volunteers!  No experience necessary!  To volunteer, please call Jaclyn at (403) 272-2912.  Come out and enjoy the new SMOKE FREE ENVIRONMENT!!

• NEWS - HIV study in B.C. finds 40% of people who died of HIV/AIDS in B.C. never accessed life-saving treatment.  Click here for the full article.

• The SHARP Foundation would like to extend a huge thank you to the Alberta Rockies Gay Rodeo Association (ARGRA) for their recent generous donation of $5 000!  This money will go directly to support people living with HIV/AIDS through SHARP.

• HUGE THANK YOU goes out to all our dedicated volunteers who showed their support for SHARP by working at our casino January 21 & 22, 2008!!  This is a vital fundraiser for SHARP and we couldn't do it without you!

• A special thank you to Twisted Element for its very generous donation of $10,000 to The SHARP Foundation on World AIDS Day 2007 (December 1st); the cheque was presented by Cliff and RJ to Floyd Visser, SHARP Executive Director, at Twisted Element's World AIDS Day Memorial Service coordinated by the Rainbow Community Church and AIDS Calgary.