Moonshining at the Basin to benefit Wild Basin Wilderness Preserve, at
Wild Basin, 805 N. Capital of TX Hwy, 7-10pm. Cost is $20. 327-7622. Lone Star Weekend Aloft Hot Air Balloon Festival will be held Sept
27-29 to benefit Any Baby Can, at Harris Branch. Cost is $5. 873-0677.

SUN 29

Flamingo Fest ’96 to benefit the Austin Center for Battered Women, and
Big Brothers/Big Sisters of Austin, at Fiesta Gardens, Town Lake, noon-10pm.
Cost is $5. 266-3497.

MON 30

Abby November’s Comedy Night Live to benefit AIDS Services of Austin’s Food
Pantry, at Top of the Marc, 7:30pm. Cost is four or more non-perishable food
items. 406-6130.

FRI 4

St. Thomas Fashion Fundraiser to benefit AIDS Services of Austin, at
Four Seasons Hotel, 98 San Jacinto, 7pm. Cost is $75. 406-6175. First Annual Walk & Run for Dystonia to benefit Dystonia Medical Research
Foundation, at Camp Mabry, 4-8pm. 329-8720.

SUN 6

Annual Musicians for MS to benefit Musicians for MS (Multiple
Sclerosis) Foundation, at various music venues around town. 327-5146.

MON 7

Dining for Life to benefit AIDS Services of Austin, at 107 restaurants
around town! 406-MEAL.

WED 9

Annual Silent Art Auction to benefit Tecnica/Austin (Nicaraguan aid
organization). 206-0311. The Chronicle benefits database extends a year or more into the
future. Call Julie Weaver, 454-5766 to list your event and/or to see if there
are conflicting events. Deadline: Friday, 5pm, one week previous to the
issue.

This article appears in September 27 • 1996 and September 27 • 1996 (Cover).

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