Friday, Dec. 9th

BOYFRIENDS COLUMBUS: "Grand Opening Celebration" 614-221-0330 or 614-461-6507.

PINK FLAMINGO-DETROIT: F.F.F. Night with "Jennifer, Foxx, Buttons, and Candy Sweet (Miss Gay Michigan. 1984) 313-862-0877.

MUSIC HALL CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS -DETROIT: Continuing through Sunday, December 11th the premier of Carole Morisseau's "Detroit City Dance Company' production of Octet

-"The

Right of Spring" "Quiet Moments" and "Streetopera." Tickets are available at the box office and all CTC and Hudson outlets. 313-963-7680.

BACKSTAGE DINNER THEATRE-DETROIT: Tonight and every Friday and Saturday evening through January 28th "The Fantasticks" in the Manhattan Room. Tickets are $18.50 per person and include dinner, show, tax, and gratuity. Please call

FOOTLIGHTS for reservations. and information 313-869-8535

Saturday, Dec. 10th

CAFE GIGI-DETROIT: "Ms. GiGi's Contest" for women contestants only. 313-584-6525.

PINK FLAMINGO-DETROIT: The "Hot Flash Dancers" 313-862-0877.

Sunday, Dec. 11th.

PINK FLAMINGO-DETROIT: "Tropical Delights" with Jacqueline Daniels, Tommy Kay & Vicky, Renee Peters, Sindy & Dale, and Alexis Farentino. 313-862-0877.

TODD'S-DETROIT: "Season's Greetings" with Miss Todd's (1984) April Summers and her guests Nicky Norrell, James Estell and Dana Seaborn (DAS Productions) plus Stephanie Powers and a special surprise guest. 313-366-8633.

Weds., Dec. 14th... PINK FLAMINGO-DETROIT: "Fantasia" with Michele St. James, David Draper, and David Herge (Mr. Gay Michigan). 313-862-0877.

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Thurs., Dec. 15th... AMIGAS-DETROIT: "Laura's Birthday Party" with free munchies, drink specials, and music of the 50's and 60's. 313-891-9795.

BACKSTAGE-MANHATTAN ROOM-DETROIT: "Party, Party. Party... Join the Michigan Organization of Human Rights (M.O.H.R.) and Advocacy '83-'84 tonight from 7:00 pm to 10:30. Hosted by Representative Jim Dressel, Richard "TJ" Anthony and Susan Green. No host bar. 313-863-7255.

Happy Holidays

OPEN CLOSET-TOLEDO: "Miss Bowling Green Pageant" begins at 9:00 pm with Gloria St. James and other special guests, drink specials, and other live entertainment. 419-537-6697.

RAILROAD CROSSINGDETROIT: In the spirit of Christmas, the Management and Staff have arranged to adopt 190 Senior Citizens in an area Nursing Home and would appreciate any donations of clothing, costume jewelry, scraps of fabric and any materials that can be utilized in making gifts. Every Thursday will be Craft Night" so bring your scissors and help make this Christmas Merry for those that are forgotten. 313-891-1020.

TODD'S-DETROIT: "Fashion Show" presented by Cinderella's Attic and Incognito Clothing of Royal Oak. 313-366-8633.

THE UNDERGROUNDDETROIT: Kick off the Holidays. with entertainment by "Labyris". Three shows beginning at 9:30 pm with hors d'oeuvres and Champagne. 313-341-4423.

Friday, Dec. 16th

1470 WEST-KETTERING,

OH: "Lime in Concert'' singing their hits "Guilty", "Angel Eyes", "Can I Get Your Love", "Babe, We're Going To

Love Tonight" and more. Two shows at 10:00 and 12:00. $6.50 advanced, $7.00 at the door. Admission good for both shows. 513-293-0666.

OLD PLANTATION-AKRON: "Bar-A-Thon Benefit Show" 216-375-5275

TODD'S-DETROIT: From Scotland, Sire Recording Artists The Blue Bells". Tickets are on sale at all CTC outlets for only $6.50.

THE UNDERGROUNDDETROIT: Every Friday in December, bring a canned food for M.C.C.'s Deacons Closet and pay no cover charge. 313-341-4423.

Sat., Dec. 17th

BERLIN-CLEVELAND: "Lime Live at Berlin" singing their hit "Angel Eyes", "Guilty"," "Can I Get Your Love"," "Babe, We're Going to Love Tonight" and many many more! 216-241-7212.

CAFE GIGI-DETROIT: Gigi's annual Toys for Tots" benefit. And now Every Friday GIGI's presents "Go Go Girls!" 313-584-6526.

CLUB INCOGNITO-DETROIT: Celebrate "Sleazon's Greetings" from 8:00 pm on. 313-892-9303.

THE DECK-DETROIT: Presents "Regina Coles" in a "Special Christmas Show"" 313-822-1991.

FIVE WEST-DETROIT: "A Christmas to Remember" a benefit for Autistic Children. with a variety of exciting entertainment. 313-962-1740. OPEN CLOSET-TOLEDO: "Toga Party" at 10:00 pm with special drink prices and no cover charge. 419-537-6697 RAIDERS-SANDUSKY, OH:

"A Country Christmas' featuring Richelle Michaels and co-starring Mr. Pat and Michelle Martin. Showtime is at 11:00 pm with a $2.00 cover. For table reservation call 419-627-9192.

R & R SALOON-DETROIT: "Country Men Benefit" for the 9th Annual M.C.C. Christmas Dinner for the needy 313-849-2751.

STUDIO 55-PONTIAC, MI:

"The Largest Ever Anniversary Celebration!" 313-335-1550 Sunday, Dec. 18th.. STATE FAIR LANESDETROIT: BTI League Bowling

at noon.

R.C.R.-REYNOLDS ROAD AT DORR-TOLEDO: Gay Bowling from 12:00 to 3:00.

AMBASSADOR LANESCLEVELAND: North Coast Bowling Association beginning at 1:30 pm.

Start today by supporting your favorite bowling teams at your local lanes and then join. the bowlers at your favorite bar for brunch, dinner, snacks and entertainment. Call them for times and specials.

For Religious services and other gay organizations refer to our directory for locations, times, and days.

TODD'S-DETROIT: Due to illness, La Wanda Page (Aunt Esther from Sanford & Son) will be rescheduled for a later date. 313-366-8633. Monday, Dec. 19th.. THE FAMOUS DOORDETROIT: Benefit for needy persons in Detroit. Bring 3 canned food items and pay no cover tonight and Tuesday. 313-962-1740.

Tuesday, Dec. 20th

AMIGAS-DETROIT: "Santa Comes to Amigas" with door prizes, munchies, drink specials, D.J. and of course, Santa! 313-891-9795.

THE OFFICE-WARREN, OH: "A.I.D.S. Benefit Show'' with all door proceeds being donated to A.I.D.S research. M.C. for the evening will be Mag Reiley. 216-394-3746.

THE ZOO-KALAMAZOO: "Ring in the Christmas Season with Us. 2-4-1 all day and a midnight give away for 2 Xmas Hams. 616-342-8888. Weds., Dec. 21st

FAMOUS DOOR-DETROIT: Showtime tonight with "A Special Christmas Show'' 313-962-1740.

THE FOURTH STREET PLAYHOUSE-ROYAL OAK, MI: 310 Fourth Street, presents at 8:00 pm an adaptation of Charles Dicken's Pickwick

Papers entitled "A Pickwick Christmas" by Tom Markland, tonight and Tuesday, December 27th and Wednesday, December 28th. Tickets are $3.00 Adults & Students/ Senior Citizens. 313-346-3666.

Thursday, Dec. 22nd BACKSTAGE DINNER THEATRE-DETROIT: Presents "An Evening of Christmas Caroling" a fundraiser for the Palmer Clinic with dinner of Turkey and all the trimmings and performances by Dignity and M.C.C. Choirs. Cash bar and prizes (see ad this issue) $15.00 donation.

J.P.'S-WINDSOR, ONT: "A Special Holiday Show" with the fabulous Jennifer Foxx. 519-258-2313.

R & R SALOON-DETROIT: Join the gang for an "Old Fashioned Xmas Party" with a marshmallow roast on the patio. 313-849-2751.

Friday, Dec. 23rd...

ARUBA-DETROIT: "If You Attend Only One Christmas Party, Make it This One! 313-893-8460

THE COPA-FLINT: "Holiday Madness" featuring $6.00 Nite. 313-767-0652.

THE OFFICE-WARREN, OH: "The Office Christmas Party" 216-394-3746.

OPEN CLOSET-TOLDEO: "Christmas Party" with complimentary buffet at 10:00 pm. 419-537-6697.

PINK FLAMINGO-DETROIT: "Grand Rivers Meets the Boulevard Chased by a Foxx!" An F.F.F. Show with Gladys G. Rivers, Blvd. Blanche, and Jennifer Foxx. 313-862-0877. TIFFANY'S ON THE PARKDETROIT: "Krazy Daze Christmas Party". 313-883-7162.

CLUB TOLEDO-TOLEDO: "Trim Your Christmas (Tree) Jockstrap Contest' at 11:00 pm. 419-246-3391. Saturday, Dec. 24th.

C.C.W.-DETROIT: Christmas Eve Party with Maria playing your favorite sing along Xmas tunes from 4 pm to 9 pm. 313-581-4951.

THE COPA-FLINT: "Xmas Eve Pajama Party". See ad for details. 313-767-0652.

J.P. 'S-WINDSOR, ONT; J.P.'s will be open all night Christmas Eve and offers 25% discount on U.S. funds. Remember, the drinking age in Ontario is still only 19. 519-258-2313.

THE STATE OF OHIO ALLOWS ALL

ESTABLISHMENTS SERVING LIQUOR TO REMAIN OPEN CHRISTMAS EVE AND CHRISTMAS DAY.

ALL BARS IN MICHIGAN MUST CLOSE AT 9:00 CHRISTMAS EVE (DECEMBER 24th) AND REMAIN CLOSED! THROUGH CHRISTMAS DAY. Monday, Dec. 26th

TIFFANY'S ON THE PARKDETROIT: "Postponed Krazy Daze" from noon to 2:00 am. 313-883-7162.

Weds., Dec. 28th

MUSIC HALL CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTSDETROIT: Tonight through

Saturday, December 31st, the fabulous Les Ballet Trocadero de Monte Carlo." For ticket information 313-963-7680, groups 963-7622, Visa, Master Charge and American Express 963-7680.

Coming Events:

THE OHIO THEATRE OF COLUMBUS will present PAT CARROLL in a one night only performance of GERTRUDE STEIN, GERTRUDE STEIN, GERTRUDE STEIN. Stonewall Union's Financial Development Committee is sponsoring a block of front row balcony seats for this performance on

JANUARY 10th, 1984 at 8:00 pm. Your $15.00 ticket will include the show and admission to a reception following the show. MAIL ORDERS MUST BE RECEIVED BY DECEMBER 15th. Send your order, check and stamped self addressed envelope to: Stonewall Union, P.O. Box 8355-A, Columbus, OH 43201.

CHECK YOUR FAVORITE NIGHT SPOT FOR INFORMATION CONCERNING NEW YEAR'S EVE PARTIES AND WATCH METRA FOR MORE IN ISSUE #113. CIRCULATED THURSDAY, DECEMBER 22nd. 55

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