Barbara Richmond and Peggy Ermet proved you can find a great deal of healing if you’re willing to pay it forward. The two Bay Area mothers, who both lost their sons to AIDS, began doing just that back in 1995 when they launched the Richmond/Ermet AIDS Foundation and tossed a lavish musical benefit, “Help is on the Way: That’s Entertainment,” all in an effort to raise revenue for local AIDS services organizations.
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Carol Channing has been a San Franciscan since she was 2 weeks old. The recipient of three Tony awards and a Golden Globe award and Oscar nominee will be performing at the 16th Annual Help is On the Way, an AIDS benefit concert, on Aug. 15 at Herbst Theatre in The City.Is there one person who had a big influence on you? Yes. My father had a tremendous influence on me.
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