CHARLIE'S CALENDAR

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Sunday, August 4

Come Out Young and Proud, for youth ages 15-22, games, billiards, dancing, pizza and pop provided by the Cleveland Lesbian-Gay Center, 4 pm to 10 pm, no alcohol or drugs, 5¢ Decision, 4365 State Rd., Cleveland; 216-661-1314.

Wednesday, August 7 to Saturday, September 7

Love! Valor! Compassion! play by Terrence McNally presented by CATCO, the Contemporary American Theatre Company, discount preview on Aug. 7, Riffe Center Studio One Theatre, 77 S. High St., Columbus; 614-461-0010

Saturday, August 10

Karaoke with Singin' Sandy, at the 5¢ Decision, 4365 State Rd., Cleveland; 216661-1314.

Tuesday, August 13 to Sunday, August 18

Michigan Womyn's Music Festival, legendary event is now in its 21st year, write We Want the Music Co., P.O. Box 22, Walhalla, Mich. 49458, or call 616-757-4766. Tuesday, August 13

Toledo N.O.W., meeting, 7 pm, Tallulah's, 6725 West Central Ave (Somerset Plaza at McCord), Toledo; 419-843-7707.

Wednesday, August 14

Gays and Lesbians United, monthly meeting, 7 pm, Tallulah's, 6725 West Central Ave, Toledo; 419-843-7707.

Ruby McEntire, and guest, 11 pm ESDT (Eastern Standard Drag Time), Five Cent Decision, 4365 State Rd, Cleveland; 216-661-1314.

Friday, August 16 to Sunday, August 18

Gay and Lesbian Political Convention, "OutVote '96," in Chicago one week before Democratic National Convention, sponsored by Human Rights Campaign, ċall 202628-4160 for more information, or http://www.hrcusa.org.

Sunday, August 18

FACT Potluck, Facing the AIDS Challenge Together's social gathering for HIV persons, 2 pm, Lakewood Park's Open Air Pavilion, need a ride? 216-529-7695. Shawn Colvin, at the Nautica Stage in Cleveland; 216-621-3000.

Wednesday, August 21

Quest for the Holy Grail, an evening of Humanist poetry, 7:00 pm, UUC of Columbus, 93 West Weisheimer Rd., Columbus; 614-890-0653.

Thursday, August 22

Candidate's Night Out, forum for local, state, and national candidates and the gay community to discuss platforms and issues, 8 pm, University of Akron's Martin Center on Fir Hill, 7 pm cocktails; 330-869-5373 or 216-657-2977.

Lesbian Support Group, encounter meeting, 7 pm, Tallulah's, 6725 West Central Ave, Toledo; 419-843-7707.

Dining Out, coordinated between NEO Visions and Stonewall Akron, information and reservations: 330-688-9988.

Saturday, August 24

Asians and Friends dinner at Kikyo Restaurant, 7:30 pm, 3706 Riverside Dr., Columbus; 614-457-5277.

Singer Penny Rachelle at the Nickel, 10:30 pm to 1:30 am, $3 cover, 5¢ Decision, 4365 State Rd., Cleveland; 216-661-1314.

Friday, September 6 to Saturday, September 7

5¢ Decision's 8th Anniversary Party, 5¢ Decision, 4365 State Rd., Cleveland; 216661-1314.

Saturday, September 7

Ohio Lesbian Festival, eighth annual event sponsored by the Lesbian Business Association, 11 am to 11 pm at Frontier Ranch near Kirkersville, off I-70 20 miles east of Columbus; features Rhiannon, Ase, and Heather Bishop, $20 advance, $25 gate, send check with SASE to LBA Festival, P.O. Box 82086, Columbus, 43202 or call 614267-3953. Free mammograms again this year, call 800-625-2378.

Sunday, September 8

We Are Family Picnic, 18th annual benefit for Northern Ohio Coalition's funding of gay and AIDS programs, Wildwood Lake, 11200 East River Rd. (Copopa-Mallet Creek Rd.), just south of Sprague Rd. in Columbia Station; 10 am to 6 pm; $20.00; 216771-0369.

September 5 to September 15 (tentative)

It's a Long Road to Freedom, nationally touring exhibit chronicling the gay and lesbian movement, Columbus; 503-224-5285.

Saturday, September 6

SRO6 for David's House, sixth annual cocktail party to benefit David's House, providing services for those in the HIV spectrum, fine food and musicians, 7:30 pm, tickets $65, Toledo Zoo Broadway Pavilion and Amphitheatre, 2700 Broadway St., Toledo; 419-243-7400.

Sunday, September 8

AIDS Walk Colorado, AIDS Medicine and Miracles, a non-profit organization in Boulder, Co. striving to educate, nurture, and empower all people in the HIV spectrum, call Charles Robbins 800-875-8770.

Sunday, September 15

FACT Potluck, Facing the AIDS Challenge Together's social gathering for HIV persons, 2 pm, Office of Aging West, 16024 Madison Ave., Lakwood, need a ride? 216529-7695.

Sunday, September 29

AIDS Walk Cleveland, dedicated to Dr. John T. Carey, seventh annual pledge walk benefits Cleveland area AIDS and HIV organizations, step-off at 1 pm, 10k (6.2 mi.)starts and ends at Edgewater Park on Lake Erie; AIDS Taskforce 216-621-0766, for pledge form 216-529-9255.

Calendar listings are free! To list your non-profit group or club's events, send the date, time, location, and contact phone to P.O. Box 5426, Cleveland 44101, or fax to 216-631-1082, or e-mail to ChronOhio@aol.com (on America Online, ChronOhio). The Chronicle comes out every other Friday. Listings must be received by the Tuesday ten days before an issue date to be included in that Issue. See Community Forum page for more info.

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