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Wig Walk 2012:

Adams Morgan
Friday, December 7th, 2012
6:00pm – 12:00am | $20

The 8th Annual Wig Walk will take place on Friday, December 7 from 6pm-Midnight in Adams Morgan. Time to get your wig on and have an outrageous time! Bar Partners! Thanks to the great bars in Adams Morgan for sponsoring this event again.

The idea is simple – Purchase a wristband for $20 (either online or at the door, advanced online registrations encouraged!), get great bar specials, put on your best wig and feel warm and fuzzy knowing your $20 is going to a great DC charity.

6-8pm: Grand Central:
Small Plates-$5.00, Chicken Wings or Fingers & Fries-$7.00, Salads-$5.00
$9.00 Miller Light Pitchers/$3.00 Miller Light Bottles
$14.00 Blue Moon Pitchers/$4.00 Rail Drinks & House Wine
8-10pm: Madam’s Organ:
Cover waived for those in a wig
$1 rolling rock beers
10-12pm: Chief Ike’s Mambo Room: Specials TBD

New Charity for 2012!

This year all money raised will go to benefit the DC-based nonproft, Ayuda. Ayuda envisions a community where all immigrants prevail over obstacles and thrive in the US. We provide direct legal, social and linguistic services, to low-income immigrants in the Washington area. Check out more about this powerful organization and the good work they do: www.ayuda.com

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