CHARLIE'S CALENDAR

Sunday, January 25

Dignity Columbus, new meeting time and place, 6 pm, First Congregational Church UCC, 444 E. Broad St., Columbus; 614-451-6528.

Monday, January 26

Michael Feinstein in Concert, to benefit Cleveland AIDS Housing Council, 8 pm, Severance Hall, Euclid at East Blvd., Cleveland; 216-651-6400.

Highlights of upcoming weeks and months

Thursday, February 12 to Sunday, February 15

"Embracing Ourselves, Empowering Our Communities," 11th annual conference by the National Black Lesbian and Gay Leadership Forum, with new Health and Wellness Institute and inclusive format for bisexual and transgendered people, Hyatt Regency Crystal City Hotel, Alexandria, Va. (Washington, D.C.); 202-483-6786 or Confrnce98@aol.com

Friday, February 13 to Sunday, February 15

"Eye on the Future" Seventh Annual Southeastern Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender College Conference, covering issues from national activism to employment and graduate schools, Gainesville, Florida; lgbsu@grove.ufl.edu or 352392-1665 ext. 310.

Saturday, February 21

Womyn's Variety Show, 23rd annual benefit for Oven Productions, women only, 7:30 pm with party afterward, the Civic, 3130 Mayfield Rd. just east of Lee, Cleveland Hts., 216-321-7799.

Friday, February 20 to Sunday, February 22

Women of Color and Allies Summit, Washington National Airport Hilton, Washington D.C.; 330-453-2609.

Friday, February 20 to Sunday, February 22

1998 Midwest Bisexual Lesbian Gay Transgender College Conference, workshops, performances, vendor fair, dances, keynote speakers Urvashi Vaid, Leslie Feinberg, and Michelangelo Signorile, University of Illinois at Chicago; http://www.uic.edu/ depts/quic/mblgtcc, 312-413-8619; special air fares: American Airlines Mtg. Services 800-433-1790 for discount AN # 2828UQ.

Friday, April 3 to Sunday, April 5

Fifth International Bisexual Conference, workshops, speakers, panels, and a dance, $24-$72, need-based scholarships and work exchange available, Boston, Mass.; 617424-9595, info@biconf.org, or http://www.biconf.org.; travel grant information: Stephanie Berger, 4231 Montgomery St., Oakland, CA 94611.

Friday, April 17 to Sunday, April 19

Leather Leadership Conference, $50, New York City, 212-727-9878.

Thursday, May 21

1998 Hate Crimes Summit, Omni Hotel, CNN Center, Atlanta Georgia, sponsored by Center for Democratic Renewal, National Gay and Lesbian Task Force and others; 404-221-0025 or 330-453-2609.

Friday, May 22 to Monday, May 25

Atlantic Leather Festival and Rainbow Eastern Region Conference, hosted by Baltimore Leather Association of the Deaf, Baltimore Hilton and Towers, Gary Wolford, P.O. Box 22444, Baltimore Md. 21203 or alfrer@juno.com.

Sunday, August 1 to Sunday, August 8, 1998

Gay Games V, Amsterdam; call 011-31-20-620-1998 or write Gay Games, P.O. Box 2837 1000CV, Amsterdam, The Netherlands or info@gaygames.nl Website: http:/ /www.dds.nl/gaygames

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 216-631-1052, or e-mail to calendars@chronohio.com. 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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