Recording of the 24th Annual Dallas Fort Worth Black Tie Dinner, that raises money and awareness for current GLBT/LGBT issues and organizations. The theme of the dinner was "Imagine Tomorrow" and used kaleidoscopes to inspire much of the design. The opening of the video includes directions for finding information about the luxury items up for auction. Bob Eckelcam is the Luxury Auctioneer of the night and early on in the auction Sharon Stone comes on-stage and takes Eckelcam's place as the head auctioneer. Item donors included Natuzzi Dallas, Eiseman Jewels and Cartier, Silverseas, Waterworks, Dallas Harley Davidson, Neiman Marcus, HRC, Hewitt & Habgood Realty Group, and Sharon Stone herself. Following the auction the dinner's co-chairs introduce Eric and Sheryl Maas, owners of Classic BMW, to perform the raffle drawing for a 2006 BMW 325i. At the end Lily Tomlin delivers the closing keynote address and performs a few of her comedy skits.

Recording of the 24th Annual Dallas Fort Worth Black Tie Dinner, that raises money and awareness for current GLBT/LGBT issues and organizations. The theme of the dinner was "Imagine Tomorrow" and used kaleidoscopes to inspire much of the design. The opening of the video includes words from the beneficiaries of the event, followed by a performance of a medley of John Lennon's "Imagine" with Colm Wilkinson and Linda Eder's "A New Life". The co-chairs, Tom Phipps and Pam Clayton, then announce special guests and that night's Kuchling Humanitarian of the Year Award. This year's winner was Christine Jarosz and a pre-recorded piece dedicated to her, with photos and interviews from colleagues and friends, was played before her acceptance speech. Other speakers of the night included the Dallas County Sheriff Lupe Valdez, the Dallas Mayor Laura Miller, and the HRC President Joe Solmonese. At the end the Director of Events at HRC, Philip Wier, presented the Elizabeth Birch Equality Award to Sharon Stone who gave an acceptance speech.

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Photograph of a 2005 Harley Davidson Sportster 883, auctioned off at the 2005 Black Tie Dinner. The motorcycle can be seen indoors in the center of the photograph, facing to the right of the camera. Guests can be seen standing around a 2006 BMW 325i in the background of the photograph.

Photograph of Bill Brosius (left) with Veletta Lill (right) and another woman (center) at the 2005 Black Tie Dinner. Individuals can be seen standing side by side, looking at the camera and smiling.

Photograph of (l-r) Cece Cox, Lily Tomlin, and Nan Arnold at the 2005 Black Tie Dinner. The women can be seen standing side by side, facing the camera and smiling.

Photograph of (l-r) Jack Pettit, Lily Tomlin, and Christ Luna at the 2005 Black Tie Dinner. Individuals can be seen standing side by side, looking at the camera and smiling.

Photograph of Christine Jarosz (right) receiving the Raymond M. Kuchling Humanitarian Award at the 2005 Black Tie Dinner. Jarosz can be seen standing on stage with Pam Clayton (left) and Tom Phipps (center). Jarosz and Clayton are standing behind a podium, facing each other and holding hands. All three individuals are smiling.

Photograph of Christine Jarosz (right) receiving the Raymond M. Kuchling Humanitarian Award at the 2005 Black Tie Dinner. Jarosz can be seen on stage with Pam Clayton (left) and Tom Phippe (center). She is holding the award on top of a podium with both hands. All three individuals are smiling.

Photograph of Christine Jarosz (right) receiving the Raymond M. Kuchling Humanitarian Award at the 2005 Black Tie Dinner. Jarosz can be seen standing on stage with Pam Clayton (left) and Tom Phipps (center), behind a podium. She is looking to the right of the camera and appears to be speaking. The award can be seen on the podium in front of her. Clayton and Phipps are looking at Jarosz and smiling.

Photograph of Christine Jarosz receiving the Raymond M. Kuchling Humanitarian Award at the 2005 Black Tie Dinner. Jarosz can be seen standing behind a podium, looking to the right of the camera. She is gesturing with both hands and appears to be speaking. The award can be seen on the podium in front of her.

Photograph of Christine Jarosz receiving the Raymond M. Kuchling Humanitarian Award at the 2005 Black Tie Dinner. Jarosz can be seen standing behind a podium, looking out past the camera. She is gesturing with both hands and appears to be speaking. The award can be seen on the podium in front of her.

Photograph of Cynthia Barbare at the 2005 Black Tie Dinner. Barbare can be seen in the center of the photograph, looking at the camera and smiling. She is holding a glass of champagne in her right hand. Other guests can be seen sitting around dining tables in the background of the photograph.

Photograph of Cynthia Barbare holding an autographed poster of a Harley Davidson Sportster 883 at the 2005 Black Tie Dinner. Barbare can be seen in the center of the photograph, sitting on a real Sportster 883 won by her in an auction. She is holding the poster in both hands, looking at the camera and smiling. The autograph on the poster reads, "To Cynthia [--] Be Safe Be Happy! Sharon Stone." Information about the motorcycle can be seen in the bottom portion of the poster.

Photograph of Deiadra Burns (3rd from right) offering a bottle of champagne to Sheryl Maas (2nd from right) and Eric Maas (right) at the 2005 Black Tie Dinner. The Maas' can be seen sitting at a dining table, facing to the left of the camera and smiling. Burns is standing behind the table, holding the champagne bottle in her right hand and two empty glasses in her left. Other guests can be seen around their table, and at other tables in the background.

Photograph of (l-r) Sheryl Maas, Lily Tomlin, and Eric Maas at the 2005 Black Tie Dinner. They are standing side by side, looking at the camera and smiling.

Photograph of Gretchen Kesterson (right) and another woman (left) with Lily Tomlin (center) at the 2005 Black Tie Dinner. The women can be seen standing side by side, looking at the camera and smiling.

Photograph of four women at the 2005 Black Tie Dinner. The women can be seen standing side by side, looking at the camera and smiling.

Photograph of four individuals conversing at the 2005 Black Tie Dinner. A man and a woman can be seen standing in the center of the photograph, looking down at a woman (right) sitting in front of them. The standing woman (2nd left) is resting both hands on the shoulders of a man (left) sitting in front of her. They are all smiling. Other guests can be seen conversing in the background of the photograph.

Photograph of two men performing a medley of "Imagine" by John Lennon and "A New Life" by Linda Eder and Colm Wilkinson at the 2005 Black Tie Dinner. The men can be seen on stage in the center and right portions of the photograph, looking to the right of the camera. They are each holding a microphone.

Photograph of a group of six people performing a medley of "Imagine" by John Lennon and "A New Life" by Linda Eder and Colm Wilkinson at the 2005 Black Tie Dinner. Individuals can be seen standing side by side on stage, facing to the left of the camera. They are each holding a microphone.

Photograph of an individual wearing a tiger print jacket at the 2005 Black Tie Dinner. The person can be seen in the center of the photograph, looking at the camera with a straight face. Other guests are standing in the background.

Photograph of Joe Solmonese (center) and Philip Wier (2nd right) with three other men at the 2005 Black Tie Dinner. The men can be seen standing side by side, looking at the camera and smiling.