CHARLIE'S CALENDAR

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Thursday, February 6

Fifty Plus meeting, group for gays and lesbians over fifty, 7 pm, First Community Church, Marble Cliff; 614-627-1047.

Friday, February 7

Chinese New Year Banquet, 7 pm, $21, Asians and Friends members $19, Siam Cafe, 3951 St. Clair, Cleveland; RSVP Rollie 216-460-0563 or Michael 216-749-2399. "The Speed of Darkness" performance artist Laurie Anderson, 7:30 pm, $22.75, Palace Theatre, 1615 Euclid Ave., tickets 216-214-6000 or 800-766-6048.

Saturday, February 8

“Religion and Gay, Lesbian, and Bisexual People,” lecture by Phil Martin of Stonewall, Humanist Community of Central Ohio, noon, MCL Raintree Cafeteria at Ohio 161 and Cleveland Ave, Columbus; 614-470-0811. Cleveland City Country Dancers Valentine Dance, potluck, 6:30 pm, Archwood UCC, just west of Pearl on Archwood Ave., Ellie 216-228-1487.

Chili Con Corny Carnival Night, games and Karaoke, 7 pm, Emmanuel Christian Fellowship, 10034 Lorain Ave., Cleveland; 216-651-0129 or 216-736-1486. GIFT Valentine Moonlight Bowl, 3 games $9, 10:30 pm, Ambassador Superior Lanes, 1500 Superior Av, Cleve; Bob 216-226-3471 or Jim 216-252-8933.

Sunday, February 9

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Tobogganning at the Metro Parks, The Network of lesbians in business, $7, 2 Chalet rec. center, on Valley Pkwy at Ohio 82, Strongsville; Vanessa Rodriguez 216807-6770.

Monday, February 10

Gay Lesbian Bisexual Concerns Network Grand Soiree, part of National Association of Student Personnel Administrators conference, free, 8 pm Hyatt Capitol Square Ballroom, 75 E. State St., Columbus; Ronni 313-936-1386.

Tuesday, February 11

"Let's Talk About Sex," part two of a four-part series, Columbus AIDS Taskforce, 7:30 pm, Stonewall Center, 1160 N. High St.; David or Earl 614-488-2437.

Wednesday, February 12

Keep Hope Alive, North Coast HIV/AIDS Coalition bus trip from Cleveland to Columbus to lobby for state AIDS funding, $25 by Feb 7; 216-621-0766.

Thursday, February 13

Legislative Update and Reception, Planned Parenthood, 5-7 pm, The Treehouse bar, 820 College Ave at Professor, Tremont; 216-232-0858 ext. 160.

Coffee Klatch, HUGS East, 7 pm, Cappucino Connection, Mentor City Center Plaza next to Wendy's on U.S. 20, west of Great Lakes Mall; 216-974-8909.

Thursday, February 13 to Monday, February 17

Black Gay-Lesbian Conference, National Black Gay-Lesbian Leadership Forum, Dallas, Texas; 213-964-7820.

Saturday, February 15

"Racism in the Lesbigay Community" Integrity of Northeast Ohio, St. Peter's Church, 5 pm, 18001 Detroit Ave, Lakewood; 216-671-4946.

Fifty Plus Card and Game Night, 7 pm, Stonewall Center, 1160 N. High, Columbus; 614-627-1046 or 614-836-5832.

Sunday, February 16

Valentines Cabaret Cafe, benefits Living Dreams of Ohio and Camp Sunrise, free, 7 pm, Grapevine Cafe, 73 E. Gay St., Columbus; 614-221-8463.

Tuesday, February 18

"Let's Talk About Sex," part three of four-part series, Columbus AIDS Task force, 7:30 pm, Stonewall Center, 1160 N. High St.; David or Earl 614-488-2437.

Saturday, February 22

HUGS East Valentines Dance, $5 donation, Refresments and snacks, East Shore Church, 8181 S. Center St. (Ohio 615), Mentor; 216-974-8909.

Womyn's Variety Show, 22nd annual benefit for Oven Productions, women over 17 only, $18, doors open 6 pm, 7:30 show, sign language interpreted, dance after, The Civic, 3130 Mayfield Rd., Cleveland Hts.; 216-321-7799.

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