WHAT'S HAPPENING

THE FREE CLINIC (12201 Euclid Ave.) will be starting a new Drop-In Group for Women who wish to explore and develop their feelings for other women, or may be considering coming out. The group will begin January 12, 1979 and will meet at the Free Clinic on Friday evenings from 7:00 to 8:30. There are no fees or eligibility requirements at the Free Clinic. Any Interested women are welcome.

EDUCATION FOR FREEDOM OF CHOICE IN OHIO [EFCO) is initiating a Volunteer Speakers Bureau to address groups on pro-choice issues. Workshops for speakers consist of two 3-hour sessions. If you are interested in volunteering or if you'd like to learn more about the issue, contact Mary or Chris at EFCO's office, 579-0028.

CONGRATULATIONS TO CAROL, JESSE, AND BRENNA EPSTEIN!

The FIRST INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS ON WOMEN IN MUSIC is now in the planning stages. A committee has been formed in New York City to plan the Congress' presen. tation of scholarly papers and performances of music by past and contemporary women composers. The Congress will be held in New York City in October, 1979. For more in. formation, contact Jeannie Pool at P.O. Box 436, Ansonia Station, N.Y., N.Y. 10023.

OVEN PRODUCTIONS, a non-profit feminist production company, is proud to present Sweet Honey in the Rock on Friday, December 1, in the Auditorium on the Cuyahoga Community College Metro Campus, 2900 Community College Avenue, beginning at 8:30 p.m. Free childcare is available by calling 321-0892. Admission: $4.00 in advance, $5.00 at the door, $1.00 under 12 and over 60. Arrangements for the handicapped and work exchange are available by calling Oven Productions.

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A WOMEN'S CHOIR will be forming in Cleveland this December. All women who like to sing, play piano or guitar, or direct are encouraged to participate. All the music learned will be written by women. The time commitment is one rehearsal per week.for three months. Any interested woman should call June Adams, 932-0688, December 1-14.

A WORKING WOMEN'S BUYING QUIDE TO GREATER CLEVELAND is now available FREE from Cleveland Women Working, 1258 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, Ohio 44115. This guide can help us whether we're considering changing jobs or simply wondering where to have lunch, An added attraction is the inclusion of a section on Women Owned and Operated and one on For and About the Working Woman. For more information call CWW at 588-8511.

NEW WOMEN'S TIMES, a new national publication for women, has appeared on the newsstands. The opening Issue features articles and reviews by Erica Jong, Gloria Steinem, Phyllis Chealer, Grace Paley, Marge Piercy, Shere Hite, Adrienne Rich and others.

THE ASSOCIATION FOR WOMEN IN PSYCHOLOGY will hold its sixth annual Conference en Feminist Psychology in Dallas from March 8 through March 11. The Association, established in 1989, founded to encourage feminist psychological research on sex and gender, and to end the use of "Mental Health Professions" as a means of enforcing institutionalized sexism. The Association is encouraging women researchers to submit papers on such things as feminist politics, sex role development and lesbianism.

The NEW ENGLAND WOMEN'S SYMPHONY, a showcase for the work of women composers and conductors, has been formed in Boston. The group will present newly found works by neglected women composers of the past, as well as encourage the performance of contemporary works. The NEWS will be open by audition to both male and female musicians; it will be conducted by Kay Gardner, and will present its first concert December 3.

AMERICAN FRIENDS SERVICE COMMITTEE sponsors a vigil for safe energy every Friday from 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at CEI, Public Square.

A HOLIDAY BOUTIQUE sponsored by Women Speak Out for Peace and Justice will be open on Saturday, December 2, from 10 am.. to 7 p.m. at the Unitarian Society, 272$ Lancashire Road, between Coventry and Euclid Hts. Blvd. Arts and crafts from prominent local artists will be le, as well as unusual jewelry, bronze terra sancta. plaques, plants, records, books, home-baked goods, and gifts including crys, was, toys and üibles. Films will sing bi schedule

1:00-Military Spending

Right to Privacy – film on

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2:00 Free to Be You and Me

Women of the World

3:00 Danger! Radioactive Warte

4:00 – "Testimony" The J.P. Stevens Story

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Rosa Parks starts a Small revolution by refusing to move to the back of the bus.

THE ORIGINALS: WOMEN IN ART, a series of filma concentrating solely on women artists, producted by American Public Television, will be presented at the Heights Main Library, Tuesday evenings from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m., and at the Noble Road Library, Monday afternoons from 3:00 to 5:00 p.m. Admission is free. The films and the dates on which they will be shown, are as follows:

December 4 and 5 – Nevelson in Process and Alice Nesl Collector of Souls

December 11 and 12 – Helen Frankenthaler – Toward A New Climate and Spirit Catcher The Art of Betye Bear,

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FEMINIST ISSUES N.O.W. is a radio program broadcast from 7:30 to 8:00 a.m. every Sunday morning on WMMS and from 12:30 to 1:00 am. every Friday on WZAK. Barbara Lombarde (Cleveland NOW) is the coordinatori Idees are welcome. Contact Barb Lombardo at 835-5042 or Julie Patterson at 581-8281 with advertising suggestions,

WEEKEND FORUM FOR WOMEN. Fifty-two half-hour TV shows have been initiated by Channel 3, WKYC-TV, Public Affairs programming. The Forum will be aired mach Saturday and Sunday from 6:00 to 6:30 am. Preceding the twenty minutes of interviews with Cleveland women and others in areas of women's concern, there will be a five-minute edition of wemmen's news. Call your nawe announcements of events) in to Def Jones at 62 evenings at 771-9957. Contact Denná Ka 521-4675 days or eveninge) with ideas for topics, and guests.

DISSOLUTION OF MARRIAGE PACKETS AVAILABLE FOR WOMEN

You can do your own divorce without an ation

We provide all the directions Aand materials necessary Call Cleveland Women's Counsel for more info. 321-8585 Mon-Wed-Fr 9.302.30 Tues 7-9pm

THE LONGEST WALK Communication Center has been operation since April at 2699 Clifton Avenue, Cincinnati Ohio 45220, to bring awareness to the public about Native American culture, history, and current issues. The Center gives presentations on these topics; lectures are given in classroom, auditorium-type settings. Présentations are also given to civic organizations, community and church groups. Workshops can be arranged.

The Longest Walk usually asks for an honorarium of $100 and expenses for large groups, and $75 for classroom settings. Most lectures are consistent with the needs of the sponsoring organization or group. The lecturers are American Indians who have lived on reservations and are directly involved with current Issues.

The Center is in need of financial support. To arrange for lecturers, or to send whatever financial aid you can, contact Harold Iron Shield, Coordinator, The Longest Walk, 2699 Clifton Avenue, Cincinnati, Ohio 45220.

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