AUGUST 16, 1996 · GAY PEOple's ChronicLE 15

CHARLIE'S CALENDAR

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NEO Visions Pool Party, an Akron-based organization for gays and lesbians, call 330688-9988.

Same Sex Marriage: America Speaks Out, radio broadcast from Aware News/Talk Radio in Chicago, on WNWV 107.3 FM in Cleveland; 312-541-8255.

Sunday, September 1

Lesbian Labor Day, women of Younstown's Coffeehouse will camp at Amazing Grace women's land in northern Mercer County, electricity, cabin space, and phone available; call 330-744-4126 or 330-742-3291.

Monday, September 2

Melissa Etheridge in Concert, Coca-Cola Star Lake Amphitheater, Pittsburgh, Pa, tickets at Ticketmaster; 412-323-1900.

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 for location.

Saturday, September 6

SRO-6 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.

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.

NEO Visions Lawn Party, an Akron-based organization for gays and lesbians, call 330688-9988.

Body Splash '96, a community outreach and celebration to benefit Men of Color Concerned About AIDS, entertainment, buffet, summer sports, and the Mr. and Ms. Safer and Sexiest Tight Body Competition, 5 pm to 12 am, Forbes Resort Camp, 25440 Harvard Ave., Highland Hills, $15 ticket; 216-283-4400 ext. 293. 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; 216-7710369.

Monday, September 9

Health Care and Living Wills, presented by Susan Weaver, part of “Housecalls” series, 7 pm, the Living Room, 1410 West 29th St., Cleveland; 216-522-1998.

Friday, September 13

Rosh Hashanah/Jewish New Year, Home Hospitality, 6 pm at Chevrei Tikva members' homes, services at 8 pm, Unitarian Society, 2728 Lancashire Rd., Cleveland Hts.; 216-932-5551.

Friday, September 13 to Saturday, September 14

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

Saturday, September 14

Rosh Hashana with Chevrei Tikva, 10:30 am, Unitarian Society, 2728 Lancashire Rd., Cleveland Hts.; 216-932-5551.

Holiday Congregational Meal, with Chevrei Tikva, Cleveland's synagogue with an outreach to the gay and lesbian community, at Aladdin's in Cleveland Hts., call 216932-5551.

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., Lakewood; for rides call 216529-7695.

Tuesday, September 17

Gerontology Forum on Lesbian and Gay Elders, addressing organizational, clinical and personal barriers, 8 am breakfast, 8:30 am program, Fairhill Center for Aging, 12200 Fairhill Road, Cleveland; continuing education credit, register by Sept. 10; 216-421-1350.

Wednesday, September 18

Why Don't They Learn English? Hispanic cultural competency for non-Hispanics, facilitated by Mistinguette Smith Malone, 9 am to 5 pm, West Side UCC, 3800 Bridge Ave., Cleveland; 216-622-0999 ext. 207.

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 mile) walk goes from Edgewater Park to Lakewood Park and back; AIDS Taskforce 216621-0766, for pledge form 216-529-9255.

Friday, October 11

National Coming Out Day.

Friday, October 11 to Sunday, October 13

Names Project AIDS Memorial Quilt Display, entire quilt will be assembled on the Mall in Washington D.C.

November 7. to November 10

NGLTF Creating Change Conference, Barney Frank kicks off the 9th annual gay and lesbian organizers' convention, with dozens of workshops, panels, and small group sessions, Radisson Plaza Hotel at Mark Center, Alexandria, Va. (Washington, D.C.); 617-492-6393, for hotel reservations 703-854-1010, mention NGLTF for conference rate.

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 216631-1082, 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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