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Pride Family Reunion 1997

12:30 Welcome

North Coast Men's Chorus

Eric Brouman, magician

Main Stage

Emcees: Dana Austin & Buck Harris

Penny Rachelle, vocalist

Cheri Morabito & John Farina, Stonewall Cleveland and Log Cabin Republicans

Wedge, alternative rock

1:30

Cleveland City Country Dancers

Clay Angus, vocalist

Randy Austin, Mr. Gay Cleveland

Ramona West, vocalist

Ed Magiste, AIDS Taskforce of Greater Cleveland

Jamie Moore, puppeteer

5:30

Linda Thomas-Jones, vocalist & musician Keith Spears, vocalist

Carol Smith, vocalist/guitarist

Steve Goldring, vocalist/keyboards

Repertory Project, modern dance

Sam Phillips & Daniel Thompson, percussion poets

Pride Committee Salute

6:30

Delicate Balance, folk rock

7:00

bye bye, see you next year ...

Lowkey, vocalist

2:30

Alexis Antes, singer/songwriter/guitarist

Windsong, Cleveland's Feminist Chorus

Anne E. DeChant & her band-Special Guest Artist!

3:30

Dana Austin, comedienne

Nicki Benjamin, vocalist

Twiggy, The Lakefront Legend

Mary Miller, singer/songwriter/guitarist

Dance Stage

Continuous dancing from 2:00 to 7:00 PM

Emcees-Heather St. Clair, Rookie of the Year 1996

and

Twiggy, The Lakefront Legend

Music-DJs from The Grid and all over the community

Stage-provided by N.O.C.I.

Guest appearances by ...

Gospel Jam

2:00

Heather St. Clair, Rookie of the Year 1996

Ruby McEntire, Cleveland's Queen of Country, Miss Legends 97/98 Rainbow Wranglers

2:30

Erika Sable

3:00

The Artist Formerly Known as Magnolia Thunderpussy

3:30

Erica Martinez, Miss Gay Akron 1997, Miss Gay Pride Lakewood 1996

4:30

Deirdre Mackey, singer/songwriter/guitarist

4:00

Felicia Fairchild

Sheri Davidson, sax

4:30

Sable West

Linda Malicki, exec. director, Lesbian/Gay Community Service Center

5:00

Antonio Martinez, Mr. Gay Akron 1997-1998

Brooke Willis & Floyd Fike, LGBT Leadership Coalition

Deborah Vargas, vocalist

Brian Emler, comedian

CILGBO, Irish dancers

5:30

6:00

Lady Deception, Miss Gay Cleveland Northcoast 1997 Jessica Michaels, Miss Gay Pride Lakewood 1997

All performance times are approximate

ACLU of Ohio Foundation

Parade Participants

The Pride Family Reunion 1997 Parade is dedicated to the memory of Robbie Kirkland

Asians & Friends-Cleveland

Bisexual Women's Group / BiPol Cleveland-Akron

Black & White Men Together (BWMT)

BP Procare Bay Village/Lakewood

Buck Harris-The Young and the Restless

Case Western Reserve University GLB Alliance

Chevrei Tikva

Church of the Redeemer

Cleveland Couples Together (CCT)

Cleveland FrontRunners/Walkers

Cleveland Institute of Art Queer Alliance

Cleveland Irish Lesbian/Bisexual/Gay Organization (CILBGO)

Cleveland P-FLAG

Cleveland Pro-Choice Action League (C-PAL)

Community Church of Chesterland-UCC

CSU's Gay And Lesbian Alliance (GALA)

Dykes on Bikes

The Family Connection

Gay, Lesbian, & Straight Teachers Network (GLSTN)

Gay Waves

The Grid

Health Education AIDS Liaison (HEAL)

Interweave / Urban Hope UU Congregation

LGB Alliance of Hiram College

Lamont Cooper

League of Gay and Lesbian Voters

Lesbian/Gay Community Service Center of Grtr Cleve. Liberation UCC

Metro Lexus

Pilgrim Congregational UCC

Presbyterians for Lesbian & Gay Concerns

Rayon Ram Productions

Socialist Workers' Party

Southwest Unitarian Universalist Church

Stonewall Akron and Akron NOW

The University of Akron LGB Union

Valentine News & Cocoa Star, Miss Valentine News 1997

Windsong Drummers

YWCA of Cleveland

Zion UCC of Tremont