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Special Events of Interest to the Gay/Lesbian Community:

6/19 FRI.

THE PLAZA HOTEL: 5th Annaul Poetry Festival, sponspred by The Poetry Resource Center of Mich. with readings, workshops, music and films. For more info 557-8290 or 833-1474. Runs thru Sunday the 21st.

THE INTERCHANGE Tribe Nite presents Wet Underwear Contest with prizes. 875-8092.

MENJO'S Wet Jockey Shorts Contest. 863-3934.6/20 SAT.

THE OUTLAW Club Night with the Selectmen. 366-0899

MAYFIELD Grand Opening. Food Pool Dancing. 961-0919

BUNKHOUSE NORTH

(Interlochen)Gemini Birthday Party. Double your fun! (616) 276-9204.

DOUGLAS DUNES Tea Dance 4:30 p.m.

6/21 SUN.

HAPPY DAD'S DAY!

THE RUSTLER Toledo, Ohio. Fathers Day Buffet 5 p.m.

TODDS "Dreams" with Fran Jefferies, Don't miss this one folks

BACK STREET Mr. Backstreet Contest Tonight! 1st prize $500 or a gay Windjammer cruise for two. 2nd prize $100 for drinks, 3rd prize $50 free drinks. 272-8959.

DOUGLAS DUNES Tea Dance 4:30 p.n.. 6/22 MON.

LOUIE'S By popular demand Larry Loren Revue. (519) 253-1801 SUPPORT GROUP Lansing/E. Lansing area 8 p.m. Info and place at (517) 349-5637.

6/23 TUES.

CAFE GIGI April Summers, Fantasia, Ashley Chambers, La Chinita and Annita Man. 584-6525.

BUNKHOUSE NORTH Bull Session 7:30

p.m.

LAHR: Meeting at Trammpp's 7:30 p.m. 6/24 WED.

DOUGLAS DUNES 2 for 1 nite. 8 p.m. 12 p.m.

LOUIE'S brings back by popular demand Larry Loren Revue. (519) 253-1801

6/25 THURS.

JP'S Presents "Deva" tonight. Show times 9:30 & 11 p.m. (519) 258-2313. DOUGLAS DUNES Beer Blast

6/26 FRI.

EAGLES NEST "The Gala Show" tonight and tomorrow starring "Elaine St. Jacque" (616) 739-8654.

THE BUNK HOUSE "Western Weekend" warm up 9 p.m. tonight. (616) 276-9204.

6/27 SAT.

CLUB TOLEDO Grand Opening of the sun deck! Today and tomorrow, refreshments served best in the mid-

west.

OUTLAW Club Nite with the Stallions from Cleveland. 366-8906. BUNKHOUSE NORTH Western Weekend. Info at (616) 276-9204. DIGNITY/E. LANSING Meeting at St. John's, 8 p.m.

6/28 SUN.

THE DECK Patio brunch today from 46 p.m. Scotty at the piano (sing-a-long) from 59. Hot days are here again! BUNKHOUSE NORTH Western Weekend. Brunch 12 p.m. 2 p.m. 6/29 MON.

SUPPORT GROUP Lansing/E. Lansing area, 8 p.m. (517) 349-5637 for place and info.

MUSIC HALL "Your Arms to Short to Box with God" 963-7680 6/30 TUES.

CAFE GIGI Cher Birthday special with Vanessa LaSalle, Stephanie Powers, Melba Moore, male 'impersonator 'Richard', Jessica Stevens, Miss Buzzi. 584-6525.

7/1 WED.

Send your calendar information to: Calendar, METRA MAGAZINE, Ferndale Center Bldg., 22750 Woodward, Suite 310, Ferndale, MI, 48220

JP'S Fire works with an all gay crowd tonight! (519) 258-2313. 7/2 THURS.

TODDS New Wave's Back! Tonight is Super Super New Wave Show! NEW METRA'S OUT TONIGHT!!! COMING SOON:

7/4 SAT.

EAGLES NEST "Bang Gang" from Las Vegas, male dancers, teasers. Showtimes 10:30 & 12:30. Reservations only. (616) 739-8654.

BUNK HOUSE Big Bang for the 4th! (616) 739-8654.

7/5 SUN.

METRA PICNIC The largest gay gathering in Michigan. At Warsaw Park (see ad) (313) 543-3500.

Ann Arbor Lesbian

Gay Pride Week '81

6/20 SAT.

MARCH AND RALLY Come out and march to demonstrate support for lesbian-gay rights! Focus is on the link between the lesbian-gay rights struggle and those of other oppressed groups. 1 p.m., Assemble at Federal Bldg., Liberty St. at Fifth Ave., downtown Ann Arbor. GAY TALENT NIGHT Come share your talents in music, dance, art, poetry, et al. Women & men interested in performing leave message at 763-4186. 8 p.m. Pendleton Room, Michigan Union, State St. at S. University Ave. Free. 7/21 SUN.

WORKSHOPS Anderson Rooms, Mich. Union, State St. at S. Univ. Ave. Free. 1-3 p.m. Sexism and the Origins of Lesbian-Gay Male Oppression. 3-5 p.m.

Racism and Gay Oppression POT-LUCK PRIDE WEEK KICK-OFF PARTY 6 p.m., Guild House, 802 Monroe St., 2 blocks S. of the Michigan Union. BYO.

CHARLIE MURPHY AND "TREES" IN CONCERT! Nationally known gay male singer-songwriter from Seattle and local women's singing duo, with a special appearance by Anne Doyle. 8 p.m., Schorling Auditorium, School of

Education Bldg., S. Univ. at E. Univ. Streets. $4 tickets at the door.

6/22 to 6/26 MON. FRI.

LESBIAN-GAY LUNCHEONS AT LIBERTY PLAZA Open-air, brown-bag gatherings to socialize and remind the community that lesbians and gay men are out to stay! 11:30 1:30 p.m., E. Liberty St. at S. Division. BYO 6/22 MON.

WORKSHOPS Conference Rm. 4 & 5, Mich. Union, State St. at S. Univ. Ave. Free. 7-8 p.m. Lesbian-Gay Life in Mexico. 8-10 p.m. Job-related Concerns for Lesbians and Gay Men in the Business and Working Worlds 6/23 TUES.

FREE MOVIE "Word Is Out" 7:30 p.m. Conf. Rm. 4, Mich. Union, State St. at S. Union Ave. Free.

WORKSHOP Conference 4, Mich. Union, State St. at S. Univ. Ave. Free. 8:30-10 p.m. The Process of Coming-Out (Viewing of Movie "Word Is Out'' suggested before attending workshop, if possible.)

6/24 WED.

WORKSHOPS Conf. Rms. 4 & 5, Mich. Union, State St. at S. Univ. Ave. Free. 7-8:30-Separatism and Non-separatism in the Lesbian-Gay Liberation Movement

(for women). 7-8:30 p.m. Overcoming Sexism within the Gay Male Community (for men).

ROLLER SKATING We'll meet from 8:30 -9 p.m. at World of Wheels Skating Rink, 2275 Platt Rd. at Washtenaw Ave., Admission charge.

6/25 THURS.

WORKSHOP Conference Rm. 4, Mich. Union, State St. at S. Univ. Ave. Free. 7 -9 p.m. Fighting the Repressive Right 6/26 FRI.

COFFEE HOUR Socialize before the movies. Coffee, tea, and cookies provided. 4:30 6:30 p.m. Guild House, 802 Monroe St., 2 blocks S. of the Michigan Union. Free.

MOVIE NIGHT "A Comedy in Six Unnatural Acts" and "Outrageous" Two showings each, at 7 & 9 p.m. Auditorium No. 4, Modern Languages Bldg., E. Washington St. at S. Thayer St. $2. Tickets at the door.

6/27 SAT.

GCS GENERAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING Get involved in building the Ann Arbor lesbian-gay community with the group that is organizing Pride Week! 1 p.m., Henderson Rm., Michigan League, N. Univ. Ave. at Fletcher St. Free.

THEATRE AND DANCE NIGHT! Both events take place at First Unitarian Church, 1917 Washtenaw Ave. at Berkshire, between Stadium and Hill Sts. Minimum donations requested: both. events together, $4; each event singly, $2.50. Tickets at the door. 8 p.m. "The Anita Bryant Follies". A musical farce by Tom Simonds, performed by the local theatre company, Theatre Lambda. Benefit performance. 10 p.m. "Lesbian-Gay Pride Week Dance".

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PATIO BRUNCH

SUNDAY JUNE 28th from 4 p.m. 6 p.m. Then Sing-Along with Scotty from 5-9 p.m.

PIANO SING ALONG EVERY SUNDAY 5-9 PM

Relax and socialize with friends old and new, women and men. Non-alcoholic refreshments provided.

6/28 SUN

CANOE TRIP AND LESBIAN-GAY

PRIDE WEEK PICNIC Ply the Huron River by canoe with friends: call GAry at 763-4186 for details. Picnic with Volleyball. 2 p.m., West Park, off 7th St. between Huron and Miller Sts. BYO. HERSTORY, HISSTORY, OURSTORY. A discussion of lesbian-gay history. 6 p.m. Guild House, 802 Mone St. Free.

Gay singer/songwriter Charlie Murphy (and friends) will appear in concert with the local women's vocal group "Trees" in Ann Arbor, Sunday, June 21st at 8 pm, as part of the Ann Arbor Lesbian/Gay Pride Week Celebration. Info at (313) 763-4186. Admission is $4 at the door.

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