CHARLIE'S CALENDAR

JULY 9, 1993

GAY PEOPLE'S CHRONICLE 19

Friday, July 9 through Sunday, July 11

Fifth National Conference for AIDS Massage and Bodyworks, a healing, nurturing, bonding weekend open to people at all levels of involvement and interest in therapeutic touch and HIV, sponsored by the AIDS Massage Project of Minnesota, Stuart Holland, 3601 14th Ave. South, Minneapolis, 55407, 612-729-8924.

Saturday, July 10 through Sunday, July 18

Clinic Defense against Operation Rescue. Religious-right group targets Cleveland this week; many people needed to defend abortion clinics against blockade and intimidation, call 631-2415 or 228-9171.

Saturday, July 10

Potluck Picnic, sponsored by Interweave, guest of honor is Cornelius Utz, East Shore Unitarian Church, 8181 S. Center St., Mentor, 2 pm, RSVP 257-3627 or 871-4675. Sunday, July 11

Summerfest '93 Music & Comedy Concert, sponsored by South East Michigan Pride, features comic and musical talent from across the country, Royal Oak Music Theatre, on Fourth St. between Washington and Lafayette in Royal Oak, Michigan, 7 pm, $15 at the door, 313-825-6651.

Monday, July 12

ACT-UP Cleveland, meets every Monday, 6 p.m., Oasis, 2903 W.29 St., 321-3440. Karen Williams on Geraldo. Cleveland lesbian comic appears on trash TV, 4 pm Ch. 8. Tuesday, July 13

The Psychology of Golf, sponsored by The Network, with guest speaker LPGA golf pro Jeri Reid, Maria's Restaurant, 11822 Detroit, Lakewood, 6 pm optional dinner off the menu, 7 pm speaker, Sharon 529-9285 or Janet 932-2813.

Saturday, July 17

Puttin' on the Ritz Encore, North Coast Men's Chorus will reprise their popular Pride Week musical to benefit Heath Issues Taskforce; Studio E, 1375 Dodge Court, across from Playhouse Square parking garage (and air conditioned). Shows at 7 and 10 pm, $15 at Playhouse Square box office (241-6000) or Advantix outlets. Sunday, July 18

Pot Luck Social for the HIV spectrum, sponsored by Emmanual Metropolitan Community Church, bring your favorite dish and join in on the fun, 10034 Lorain Avenue, 2 pm, Bill 621-7933.

Monday, July 19

Aware: HIV Talk Radio, special one-time local airing of national weekly talk-radio HIV and AIDS awareness show, 12:30 pm, WCPN, 90.3 FM.

Tuesday, July 20

Quentin Crisp will appear live at a special preview of the film Orlando, in which he plays Queen Elizabeth I. Preview benefits the Cleveland Cinematheque, but will be at the Centrum Theater on Coventry at Euclid Hts., 7:30 pm, $12, 421-7450.

Wednesday, July 21 through Sunday, July 25

Taking Care of Each Other: Making Our Voices Heard, lesbian and gay health conference, includes 11 full-day pre-conference institutes and over 200 workshops, Hyatt Regency Hotel, Houston, TX, 202-994-4285.

Friday, July 23 through Sunday, July 25

Northampton Lesbian Festival, by WOW Productions, workshops and entertainment, registration: 160 Main St., Northampton, MA, 01060, 413-586-8251. Lutherans ConcernedCleveland, fourth Friday of every month, Hope Lutheran Church, contact Dave, 295-1743.

Sunday, July 25

Garden Party, elegent house tour, luncheon, silent and live auctions to benefit the Center, reservations required, 522-1999.

Sunday, August 1

Dancin' in the Streets, block party fundraiser for Health Issues Taskforce, enjoy some food, music, dancing and good times, on W. 9th between St. Clair and Lakeside, 1 to 10 pm; this year's theme is "Rodeo," $5 donation, 621-0766. Entertainer of the Year Pageant, Northern Ohio competition on presentation, talent, and creative evening wear will send winners to nationals in Louisville; U4ia, 10630 Berea Rd., 10:00 pm (4 pm for competitors), 631-7111.

Wednesday, August 4

Square Dancing Beginner Class, taught by the Cleveland City Country Dancers, The Center, 1418 West 29th, 7:30 pm, 651-3724.

Sunday, August 8

Annual Barbecue sponsored by Chevrei Tikva, Twinsburg, call 932-5551 for location, $5.00 for beverages.

Tuesday, August 10 through Sunday, August 15

Michigan Womyn's Music Festival, near Hart, Mich., all-women camping event, oldest and largest women's music festival, WWTMC, P.O. Box 22, Walhalla, MI, 49458, 616-757-4766.

Saturday, August 14 through Monday, August 16

Madonnathon '93, Madonna fan convention to celebrate her birthday August 16, includes bus tour of Madonna childhood haunts, collector expo, movie marathon and birthday party, Detroit, MI area, Bassline Entertainment, 313-353-6681.

Monday, August 23 to Sunday, August 29

Lorain County Fair, Wellington. O.H.I.O. will sponsor a booth with AIDS and safersex info; volunteers are needed to staff the booth. Call the Lorain Center at 9602050, or 800-447-7163.

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HOMOSENEAL

PERA MARKET

50's Collectibles Depression Glass⚫ Books Lamps Women's Clothing (Lg. Sizes)

2 Brown Leatherette Loveseats Priced To Go!! Fabulous Junque & Much Misc.

This is the stuff I'd decorate my house with (If I was still alive). -Andy Warhol

"I've found what's over the rainbow!" -Judy Garland

8a.m.-5p.m.

3031 West 14th Street

(Near Clark) (No Early Birds)

Look For The Rainbow Flag Don't be fooled by the address... This is Queer Heaven!!

Published by the American Friends Service Committee Ann Arbor, MI 48104

Editors Patricia Myers and Richard Cleaver will lead a discussion of the issues

raised in A Certain Terror,

such as homophobia, feminism, the sources of anti-gay violence, and how these issues relate to militarism.

Saturday

July 31 at 7:00 p.m.

GIFTS OF ATHENA 2199 Lee Road in Cleveland Heights (216) 371-1937

• Professional Theatre at Blossom •

FOXFIRE

By Hume Cronyn & Susan Cooper Music by Jonathan Holtzman

July 9-24

'Foxfire' will move you in a way that you haven't been moved in the theater in a long time. The play has music, warmth and a full share of sparkling humor.

PORTHOUSE THEATRE

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25th ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION • Tickets $9-$15. For reservations call 1-800-262-9444. Tickets available at AdvanTix outlets 1-800-766-6048.

For group rates or fundraising opportunities contact Edward Hopson at 773-4095.