Hello Everyone,

AMSA and the Medical Student Council would like to invite you all to attend
this year's AIDS Benefit Concert! Since last year's benefit was such a
well-attended success, we've expanded the event! The event information is as
follows (and attached):

*What: *AIDS Benefit Concert!
*Where: *The Varsity Theater <http://www.varsitytheater.org/index.html>
(they were generous enough to offer us the entire theater<goog_1258743203577>
<http://www.flickr.com/photos/varsity_theater/sets/72157600697051742/show/>at
a very reduced price)
*When:* Saturday, December 5th, 8pm-1am
*Performers Featured:*

   - 8:30pm-10:30pm:  The Ari Nahum Jazz Trio (starring Ari Nahum (MS1) and
   Dr. Pacala)
   - 11:00pm-1am: DJ Chris Martin (MS2)

*All Proceeds Go to:  *Tiny Tim and Friends<http://www.tinytimandfriends.org/>,
an organization run by a MN physician, with the aim of providing medical,
educational, nutritional, and vocational support for HIV+ orphans,
vulnerable children, and pregnant women in Zambia. Three MS2s, Jill
Suzukida, Cassie Bulau, and Abe Markin, volunteered here this summer!

*Cost:* $15 (includes entry and appetizers)
*Who's Invited:* You and all your friends/family! Our goal is at to raise
over $3000, so we're hoping as many people show up as possible.  We've also
opened the event to all AHC students and all graduate students as well.
(21+ is the only restriction)
*Attire:* Semi-formal
*How to Buy Tickets:*  The first ticket buyers will receive t-shirts, and
there is an MS1 v. MS2 ticket sales competition going on (winner gets free
bagels for the whole class).  *
*

   - *MS1 Ticket Sellers*:  Michael Lane, Divya Sood, Adam Krause, Dustin
   Palm, Joe MacDonald, Nick Menth, and Molly Fansler.
   - *MS2 Ticket Sellers*: Cori Russell, Johanna Dijkstal, Phillip Radke,
   Curt Nordgaard, Will Amundson, Megan Rooney, Joe Schmidt, Jill Suzukida,
   Cassie Bulau, Abe Markin, and Andrea Vlasak.
   - *For other years or alumni:* Tickets are available at the door the
   night of the event.

This is AMSA's biggest event of the year and it's for an incredible cause!
We're hoping to see as many of you there as can make it!  It's going to be a
great night!

Sincerely,

Cori Russell
University of Minnesota Medical School-Twin Cities, MS2
AMSA President


<http://www.varsitytheater.org/>