16 GAY PEOPLE'S CHRONICLE JUNE 6, 1997
CHARLIE'S CALENDAR
Deadline for next calendar is Tuesday, June 10.
Friday, June 6
Les BiGay Holiday Pride Benefit, buffet and oldies dance music, 6 pm, Wall Street night club, 144 N. Wall St., Columbus; 614-464-2800.
Aware on the Square, a noon lunch-hour program of gay and lesbian speakers and entertainment on Fountain Square downtown, part of Cincinnati Pride and Cultural Festival; 513-651-0040.
The World's Gayest Office Party, after-work party with performances and giveaways, sponsored by the Queen City Careers Assn., at the Dock, 603 West Pete Rose Way, 5 to 8 pm, free, part of Cincinnati Pride and Cultural Festival; 513-651-0040. Pride Spiritual Service, non-denominational service is part of Cincinnati Pride and Cultural Festival, Mount Auburn Presbyterian Church, 103 William Howard Taft Rd., 8 pm; 513-281-5945
Chevrei Tikva Nosh, dinner and conversation, 6:15 pm, ¿Qué Tal? restaurant, 1803 Coventry Rd., Cleveland Heights; 216-932-5551.
Hate Speech discussion, Twentysomething social group for gays and lesbians age 18-33, 8 pm, Cleveland Lesbian-Gay Center, 1418 W. 29th St.; 216-522-1999. Susan Hagan, folk singer, 9 pm, Harmony Bar and Grille, 3359 Fulton Ave., Cleveland; 216-398-5052.
5¢ Decision Pride Night Out, donations benefit Cleveland Family Reunion Pride, 5¢ Decision bar, 4365 State Rd., Cleveland; 216-556-5070.
Barbary Lane Pride Night Out, donations benefit Cleveland Family Reunion Pride, Barbary Lane, 2619 Noble Rd., Cleveland Hts.; 216-556-5070.
Friday, June 6 to Saturday, June 7
Camping and Fishing Trip, Cleveland Couples Together, West Branch near Akron; 216-556-5731.
Saturday, June 7 to Saturday, June 28
Gay Art Exhibits, sponsored by Stonewall Columbus, six gay and lesbian artists exhibit their work in two locations; works by mixed-media sculptor Jim Bowling; portrait photographer Alyssa Jones; expressionist painter E. Bella Malone; and Dayton narrative photographer Charles Derry, at the Columbus Art League, 765 Summit Avenue; couple portraits of Robert Colgan and color photographs by Lori Nix at Union Station Video Cafe, 630 North High Street, Columbus Short North; Melissa Donovan, 614-728-4447 or Christine Dunn, 614-292-1807.
Saturday, June 7
Pancake Breakfast, sponsored by the Cincinnati Youth Group, 9 am to noon, Mount Auburn Presbyterian Church, 103 William Howard Taft Rd.; 513-651-0040 (youth group) or 513-281-5945 (church).
5K Run precedes Fruit Salad Fling at Lunken Playfield (see below), sponsored by Frontrunners and team Cincinnati, 9 am; 513-651-0040.
"Fruit Salad Fling” gay and lesbian family picniç at Lunken Playfield, near Lunken Airport on Wilmer Ave. between Kellogg and Beechmont, with food, games, beverages, and booths, noon to 8 pm, part of Cincinnati Pride week, 513-651-0040. Mimi Rousseau's Birthday Bash, cookout party and concert to benefit Columbus LesBiGay Holiday, 5 pm cookout, 9 pm concert, $5, Far Side night club, 1662 Mound St., Columbus; 614-276-5817.
"Feel the Power" Columbus Women's Chorus concert, $5 to $10 donation suggested, tickets at An Open Book, Pearls of Wisdom and from chorus members, 7:30 pm, Summit United Methodist Church, 82 E. 16th Ave., 1 block east of High St., 614889-6650.
"Porkopolis" Circuit Tent Party, benefit for AIDS Volunteers of Cincinnati sponsored by Northside Business Assn., 8 pm, NBA lot at Hamilton and Spring Grove Aves., $15 tickets at Ticketmaster; 513-421-2437.
"Flag Your Colors" Party, by Trident Levi-Leather club to benefit Columbus LesBiGay Holiday, Exile bar, 893 N. 4th St.; 614-252-7701.
Metronome Pride Night Out, donations benefit Cleveland Family Reunion Pride, Metronome, 1946 St. Clair Ave., Cleveland; 216-556-5070.
The Grid Pride Night Out, donations benefit Cleveland Family Reunion Pride, The Grid, 1281 W. 9th St., Cleveland; 216-556-5070.
U4ia Pride Night Out, donations benefit Cleveland Family Reunion Pride, U4ia bar, 10630 Berea Rd., Cleveland; 216-556-5070.
Sunday, June 8
"Fruit Salad Fling" family picnic (see above) continues from noon to 6 pm. HUGS Hike, 1 pm, Virginia Kendall Park, meet at visitors center inside Cuyahoga Valley National Recreation area; 216-974-8909.
National Leather Association Rap Session, 2 pm, 831 Parsons Ave. at Columbus St., back door, Columbus; 614-252-7701.
Closing Party to cap off Cincinnati Pride Week, Shirley's, 2401 Vine St. at Hollister, 9 pm, no cover; 513-651-0040 or 513-721-8483.
Rockies Pride Night Out, donations benefit Cleveland Family Reunion Pride, Rockies, 9208 Detroit Ave., Cleveland; 216-556-5070.
Stallion Pride Night Out, with entertainment, donations benefit Cleveland Family Reunion Pride, Leather Stallion Saloon, 2205 St. Clair Ave., Cleveland; 216556-5070.
South East Michigan PrideFest, all-day festival features comedy duo Dos Fallopia, noon to 7 pm, Oakland Community College north parking lot, Royal Oak (Detroit), Mich.; 810-443-4029.
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Monday, June 9 Pride Parade Projects Work Session, to make drums, signs, rattles, streamers and floats, 7 pm, Cleveland Lesbian-Gay Center, 1418 W. 29th at Detroit; 216-371-9714. Gay Comedy Jam Freedom Tour, comedians Scott Kennedy and Kevin Maye, $12 advance, $15 door, 8 pm, Hilarities Comedy Club, 1546 State Rd., Cuyahoga Falls; 330-923-4700.
Friday, June 13
Union Station Pride Party, donations accepted for LesBiGay Holiday, 6 pm, Union Station Cafe, 630 N. High St., Columbus; 614-228-3740.
Open House and Silent Slave/Master Auction, National Leather Assn., 6 pm, Stonewall Center, 1160 N. High St., Columbus; 614-252-7701.
Paris Was a Woman, film about women artists in Paris, 7 pm, Wexner Center, 1871 N. High St., Columbus; 614-292-3535.
Body Language Leather Party, $5,9 pm, Body Language book store, Lorain Ave at W. 115th, Cleveland; 216-251-3330 or bodylanguage@juno.com.
Susan Hagan, folk singer, 9 pm, Harmony Bar and Grille, 3359 Fulton Ave., Cleveland; 216-398-5052.
Friday, June 13 to Sunday, June 15
13th Annual GIFT, Gay Invitational Fellowship Bowling Tournament, pajama party theme, Buckeye Lanes, Lorain Ave, North Olmsted, Bob 216-226-3471 or Jim 216252-8933.
Saturday, June 14
"Love Makes a Family" gay and lesbian family photo exhibit, at the Clifton Art Festival, Clifton Blvd. between West 115th and 117th Sts. in Cleveland; 216-522-1999. Erie Pride Picnic, games and activities, family portrait, bring a dish to pass, (no alcohol allowed) family and friends welcome, 1 pm, Presque Isle State Park, Cabin #2 near beach 6; 814-456-9833.
Asians and Friends Pre-Pride Celebration, Pittsburgh Asians and Friends Helps prepare for the traditional Lion Dragon Dance for the Pride march, $3 members, $6 others, at a member's Cleveland home; RSVP 216-226-6080 ext. 3.
Paris Was a Woman, film about women artists in Paris, 7 pm, Wexner Center, 1871 N. High St., Columbus; 614-292-3535.
“Speaking with One Voice” Dayton Pride dinner, $28, 5:30 pm expo of gay supportive businesses, 7:15 pm dinner and entertainment, Dayton Convention Center; corner of 5th and Main; 937-274-1776 or 937-274-4297 (274-GAYS).
Decked Out Dinner-Dance II on the Willis B. Boyer lake freighter, by Gays and Lesbians United, 6 pm dinner, $75 sponsor ticket, 8 pm dance, $20, $15 advance, downtown Toledo; 419-292-1524 or 800-362-1524.
GIFT Cruise on Lake Erie and the Cuyahoga River aboard the Goodtime III; Bob 216226-3471 or Jim 216-252-8933.
"Fantasia and Fairytales,” the Cincinnati Men's Chorus salute to Disney, tickets $1220 advance, $14-22 at door, 8 pm, Greaves Auditorium on the Northern Kentucky University campus in Highland Hts., Ky.; 513-542-2626 or 513-861-4042. Leather Pride Party, Vulcans and National Leather Association fundraiser for LesBiGay Holiday and the Stonewall Center, $2, 9 pm, Exile bar, 893 N. 4th St.; 614-252-7701. Ohio Mr. Drummer leather contest, U4ia nightclub, 10630 Berea Rd., Cleveland; 614470-0231.
Grant Writing Workshop, $30, 9 am to 5 pm RLDS Church, 8128 Africa Rd., Westerville; 614-891-6062.
Saturday, June 14 to Sunday June 15
Fetish Fair, vendors and flea market, sex seminar by San Francisco sex educators Carol Queen and Robert Lawrence, $13 weekend pass, sponsored by the National Leather Association, Columbus; 614-470-2093 or nlaohio@aol.com.
Sunday, June 15
Interfaith Pride Celebration, 10:30 am, Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Erie, 7180 New Perry Highway, Erie, Penn; 814-456-9833.
Miss Columbus Gay Pride Pageant, Nikki Phillips and guests to host, $3, 10 pm, Tabu night club, 349 Marconi, Columbus; 614-299-7764.
Gay Day at Waldameer Park, informal annual gathering at amusement park, wear rainbow ribbons or rainbow colors, 1 pm, near Presque Isle State Park, Erie, Pa.; 814456-9833 or 814-864-0184.
“Fantasia and Fairytales,” the Cincinnati Men's Chorus salute to Disney, tickets $1220 advance, $14-22 at door, 2 pm, Greaves Auditorium on the Northern Kentucky University campus in Highland Hts., Ky.; 513-542-2626 or 513-861-4042. Gay Day at Cedar Point, unofficial event at amusement park near Sandusky, wear red, rainbow pattern, or a nice smile; for information about Brother Circle bus trip from Akron call 330-375-2000.
Monday, June 16
Columbiana County AIDS Task Force, Columbiana County Mental Health Dept. Board Room, Columbiana, 330-482-2410.
Tuesday, June 17
Cookin' with Typhoid Mary, play about the woman blamed for a typhoid epidemic, free, 3 pm, Women's Center, 4828 Lorain Ave., Cleveland; 216-661-4301. Open Cuff Meeting, Clubs United for Fetish and Fantasy, 6:30 pm, Stonewall Center, 1160 N. High St., Columbus; 614-252-7701.
Tuesday, June 17 to Friday, June 20
“Love Makes a Family” photo exhibit of gay and lesbian families, partial displays at Shaker Heights Public Library, 16500 Van Aken Blvd., and Cleveland Heights Public Library, 2345 Lee Rd.; sponsored by the Cleveland Lesbian-Gay Center; 216522-1999.
Wednesday, June 18
Gray Pride: Gay and Lesbian Aging, free workshop for lesbians, gay men, bisexual and transgender people over 60, gather for socializing and food at 5 pm, Sarah Moore and Mark Lehman speak on “Health Care and Ļegal Issues” at 7, American Red Cross, 3747 Euclid Ave., Cleveland; 216-621-7201.
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Thursday, June 19
Pride March Security Training, by Buckeye Region Anti-Violence Organization for security volunteers, free T-shirt, 7 pm, Stonewall Center, 1160 N. High St., Columbus; 614-299-7764 or 614-268-9622.