~ CREW : A Collection of Gay and Lesbian Athletes ~ photographs by Bret Grafton ~ opening reception at The Center on Halsted ~ 3656 North Halsted, 3rd floor gallery March 6th 6:30 to 9:30 pm Bret Grafton's photographic collection of Gay and Lesbian athletes was inspired by the 2006 Chicago Gay Games. Seeking to illuminate the determination, humanity, and pride of his subjects, each photograph includes handwritten text by the athlete revealing their personal story. ~ www.photografton.com for more information ~