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Press Release

BOOGIE AT THE BEACH HELPS FIGHT SEXUAL ASSAULT
Annual evening on the beach supports programs for sexual assault survivors.

For Immediate Release: August 15, 2007
Contact: Hugh C. Minor IV
Office: 401-421-4100, ext. 109
Email:
hminor@dayoneri.org

PROVIDENCE/NARRAGANSETT (August 15, 2007). On Saturday, August 11, Day One hosted its 8th annual Under the Stars By the Sea benefit on Narragansett Town Beach, raising more than $26,000 to help support programs.

More than 200 guests attended this year's Boogie at the Beach-themed event. Set on the beach under a moonlit sky, the evening featured live music by the Driftwoods along with delicious cuisine by Johnson & Wales Inn and lighting and decorations by Cachet Fiore.

    What: Boogie at The Beach - Under the Stars By The Sea
    When: Saturday, August 11, 2007 from 6:30 – 11:00 p.m.
    Where: Narragansett Town Beach

Under the Stars by the Sea is Day One's premier fundraising celebration benefiting advocacy, crisis intervention, counseling, and prevention education programs as well as the RI Children's Advocacy Center.  In 2006, Day One provided services to more than 12,000 individuals.

Sponsors
Major supporters of this year's event included: Citizens Bank Foundation, The Providence Journal, Verizon, GTECH, and Campus Fine Wines.

About Day One
Day One's mission is to reduce the prevalence of sexual abuse and violence, and to support and advocate for those affected by it.  For more than 30 years, Day One has been on the forefront of efforts to end sexual violence in R.I.  Established in 1973 as the R.I. Rape Crisis Center, Day One is the only agency in R.I. organized specifically to deal with issues of sexual assault as a community concern.  For more information, visit www.dayoneri.org.

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