HughE Dillon gets a kick out of Black-Tie GayBINGO’s petulant 7-year-olds

Mar 19, 2012 | AIDS Fund

Saturday night was AIDS Fund’s Black-Tie GayBINGO, and everyone had a blast playing Bingo and raising funds for HIV/AIDS in Philadelphia. HughE Dillon’s Philadelphia Magazine article highlights the fun the Bingo Verifying Divas have with guests.

Loraine Ballard Morrill (second from right) was 2012′s “Favorite Straight Person of the Year,” and is currently news director and community affairs director for Clear Channel Radio’s six Philadelphia stations. She’s pictured with friends Suzanne Petruzel, Gilberto Gonzalez and Bob Pisani, CNBC stocks editor and Trader Talk blogger. Photo by HughE Dillon.

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