Rhode Island Monthly January 2020 | Page 27

CityState:  O ut Takes   l Photography by Mike Braca Holly Wood, Ryan Fogarty Colleen and Joe McCarthy Natalie Fertitta, Ryan Kelley, Mike Sligar, Ariana Tejeda John and Lisa Smith, Dashe and Michael Videira Jack and Rita Stanley Kevin, Duncan and Miki Quinn Brain Boosters The Brain Injury Association of Rhode Island raised $102,000 and celebrated thirty-six years with its Hidden Treasures Gala at the OceanCliff Hotel and Resort. A portion of the funds raised will benefit the No Brainers Head Safety Initiative, a children’s bicycle helmet safety program, and help develop a support group for brain injury survivors and their families. – KERRI TALLMAN Mud-slide Oozeball is good clean fun. Joe Marasco, Mark Grimm Albert Bull, Rebecca Sampson Andrew and Lauren Sharpe Mary Larsen, Katie and Nick Cioe Kalin McKivergan, Daniel Sardinha RHODE ISLAND MONTHLY l JANUARY 2020     25