JULY 22, 1994 GAY PEOPLE'S CHRONICLE

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Charlie's CALENDAR

Friday, July 22 to Sunday, July 24

Northampton Lesbian Festival in Massachusetts will be highlighted by Grrrl Power, a night of alternative bands including Tribe 8, Elysian Sex Drive, Paula Paige, and Grind, as well as more traditional fare. Tickets cheaper before June 15: charge by phone 800-843-8425; for info 413-582-3969.

Midwest Conference of Gay and Lesbian Jews, in Chicago. Call Chevrei Tikva in Cleveland, 932-5551, for registration info.

Sunday, July 24

Ice Cream Social and service with Dixieland jazz band, part of 175th anniversary of Archwood United Church of Christ; open and affirming service and congregation; 10:45 am, 2800 Archwood Ave., off Pearl (West 25th) just south of I-71, Cleveland, 351-1060.

Tuesday, July 26

Building and Maintaining Healthy Relationships, with Debra Dunkle, LISW, and John O'Connor, LISW; at HOMES, 7:30 pm, Cleveland Lesbian-Gay Center, 1418 W. 29 at Detroit; Fred or Alice, 861-5454.

Inexpensive Vacations will be discussed at HUGS East, East Shore U.U. Church, 8181 South Center St., (Route 605 near the I-90 bridge) Mentor, 7:00 pm, 974-8909. Thursday, July 28

Men in Touch, a discussion group for gay and bi men on intimacy, sexuality, and selfesteem, is starting a new 7-week session. All backgrounds, colors, ages, and experiences welcome; 8 to 10 pm, at the Living Room, 1410 West 29th St. at Detroit, Cleveland; call Greg, 522-1998.

Sunday, July 31

“Come Into Our Garden,” the fifth annual Garden Party benefit for the Cleveland Lesbian-Gay Center, includes live auction with Evelyn Hayes featuring an autographed pair of Mikhail Baryshnikov's dance shoes; Cleveland Play House, 8500 Euclid Ave.; preview at 11 am, silent auction and buffet at noon, live auction at 1:30. Reservations required, $30, $50 patron, 522-1999.

Bike Ride and Hike in Rocky River reservation of the Cleveland Metroparks, meet HUGS East at the Boat Ramp parking lot near Detroit Rd; 11:00 am, 974-8909. Tuesday, August 2

Christmas in August. Bring a useless or tacky gift to exchange, and a board game. Hosted by HOMES, 7:30 pm, Cleveland Lesbian-Gay Center, 1418 W. 29 at Detroit; Fred or Alice, 861-5454

Wednesday, August 3

"People Who Hate Their Gay Siblings" episode of the Ricki Lake Show will be shown at HUGS East Video Night, East Shore U.U. Church, 8181 South Center St., (Route 605 near the I-90 bridge) Mentor, 7:00 pm, 974-8909.

Thursday, August 4 through Sunday, August 21

The Ohio State Fair in Columbus. Visit the Gay, Lesbian and Bisexual Rights Booth in the Brown Building. To volunteer to staff the booth, call Stonewall Union at 614-2997764.

Friday, August 5

Friday Night Coffee House at HUGS East, first Friday of every month, East Shore U.U. Church, 8181 South Center St., (Route 605 near the I-90 bridge) Mentor, 974-8909.

Tuesday, August 9

Bashing: How to Deal With It, discussion hosted by HOMES, Help Ourselves and Others through Mutual Expression and Support, 7:30 pm, Cleveland Lesbian-Gay Center, 1418 W. 29 at Detroit; Fred or Alice, 861-5454.

Tuesday, August 9 to Sunday, August 14

Michigan Womyn's Music Festival, oldest and largest women's music festival, with 40 performances, 300 workshops, 140 booths, sports, dances, and more; for info call 616-757-4766, or write We Want the Music Co., Box 22, Walhalla, MI 49458.

Friday, August 12 to Sunday, August 14

“Reel Black: Film Criticism from the Academy to the Community," symposium presented by the African-American Film Collective, at the Cleveland Institute of Art, 11141 East Blvd.; 721-2700 for registration info.

Wednesday, August 17

Potluck at HUGS East, 7:00 pm, East Shore U.U. Church, 8181 South Center St., (Route 605 near the I-90 bridge) Mentor, 974-8909.

Friday, August 19 to Sunday, August 21

run, jane, run. Fundraiser for Women's Center of Greater Cleveland is the largest women's amateur sporting event in Northeast Ohio; includes golf, volleyball, and 10K run at three West Side Cleveland locations; 651-1450 to register or volunteer. Sunday, August 21 Spaghetti Dinner Fun-raiser. Bring a side dish to a party hosted jointly by HOMES and the Board Games group; 6:00 pm, Cleveland Lesbian-Gay Center, 1418 W. 29 at Detroit; Fred or Alice, 861-5454; or 522-1999.

Tuesday, August 23

The Voyage Home for Transgender Persons, sensitivity workshop with Megan Parsons; hosted by HOMES (Help Ourselves and Others through Mutual Expression and Support), 7:30 pm, Cleveland Lesbian-Gay Center, 1418 W. 29 at Detroit; Fred or Alice, 861-5454.

Friday, September 2 to Sunday, September 4

Physicians for Human Rights Symposium, 12th annual conference at Roosevelt Hotel in New York City; call 415-255-4547 or write 273 Church St., San Francisco, CA 94114.

Thursday, September 15

Men in Touch, a discussion group for gay and bi men on intimacy, sexuality, and selfesteem, starts a new 7-week session. All backgrounds, colors, ages, and experiences welcome; 8 to 10 pm, at the Living Room, 1410 West 29th St. at Detroit, Cleveland; call Greg, 522-1998.

Thursday, September 22

Men in Touch, (see Sept. 15), starts a new 7-week session; 8 to 10 pm, at the Living Room, 1410 West 29th St. at Detroit, Cleveland; call Greg, 522-1998. Sunday, September 25

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