APRIL 3, 1998 GAY PEOPLE's ChroNICLE
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Saturday, April 11
CHARLIE'S CALENDAR
Queer U 1998, third annual intercollegiate conference for Ohio les-bi-gay unions, gaystraight alliances, and students on college campuses, $10 includes lunch, Cleveland State University, corner of Euclid and 22nd; r.gallagher@popmail.csuohio.edu or 216-522-1999.
Community Passover Seder, hosted by Chevrei Tikva, $17 to $26, 5:30 pm, Simon lounge, Fairmount Temple, 23727 Fairmount Blvd., Beachwood; reserve by April 3, 216-932-5551, scholarship tickets 216-381-6096.
Central Ohio Mr. Drummer and Drummerboy Contest, 8 pm, Tradewinds night club, 117 E. Chestnut St., Columbus; 614-252-7701. Vulcan Leather-Levi Club 8th Anniversary, no cover, munchies provided, Exile night club, 893 N. 4th St., Columbus; nlaco@geocities.com or 614-898-6266.
Sunday, April 12
Easter Sunday Worship Service, Liberation United Church of Christ, 10:30 am, Hillel chapel, 11291 Euclid near Mayfield on CWRU campus, Cleveland; 216-781-5822. "How Homophobia Hurts Heterosexuals" part of workshop series for Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Erie County becoming a welcoming congregation for gays, lesbians and bisexuals, 9 am, Firelands Room, John Frost Recreation Center, Osborn Park, 3610 E. Perkins Ave., Sandusky; 419-626-8233.
Tuesday, April 14 to Friday, April 17
"Remember Their Names" 1,600 panels of the Names Project AIDS memorial quilt, opening ceremonies 5:30 pm Tuesday; viewing: 5:30 to 9 pm Tuesday, 9 am to 9 pm Wednesday and Thursday, and 9 am to 5:30 pm Friday; closing ceremonies 7 pm Friday; University of Cincinnati Myrl H. Shoemaker Center, University near Vine St., Cincinnati; Deb Rieselman, 513-556-5225.
Wednesday, April 15
Cleveland Lesbian-Gay-Bisexual Pride planning meeting, 7 pm, Lesbian-Gay Center, 1418 W. 29th St., Cleveland; 216-371-0214.
Col. Margarethe Cammermeyer to speak, $2 Kent State students $5 others sponsored by Kent Lesbian Gay Bisexual Union, All Campus Programming Board, and Women's Movement Network, 8 pm, Kent Student Center Ballroom, Risman off of E Summit; rconn@kent.edu or 330-672-2068.
Thursday, April 16 to Saturday, April 18
"In Our Own Language,” conference for African Americans in Universal Fellowship of Metropolitan Community Churches, Washington, D.C.; 310-360-8640 or Info@ufmcchq.com.
Thursday, April 16 to Sunday, April 26
11th Annual Performance Art Festival, Cleveland Public Theatre, 6415 Detroit Ave., Cleveland; 216-486-3459 or info@performance-art.org or www.performance-art.org. Friday, April 17
Movie Comedy Night, $5 benefits Cincinnati Gay and Lesbian Center and INDY Project (I'm Not Dead Yet), 6 pm doors open, 7 pm movie, Gay and Lesbian Center, 214 W. 9th St., 5th floor, Cincinnati; 513-343-9999.
Trail End Dance, part of Rainbow Wranglers Round-Up weekend, 8 pm, 5¢ Decision, 4365 State Rd., Cleveland; 216-961-5817.
Cuyahoga Region HIV/AIDS Prevention Summit, register by April 13, free, lunch included, 9 am to 3 pm, American Red Cross, 3747 Euclid Ave., Cleveland; 216420-8646.
Magical Makeover and Emperor-to-Empress Turnabout Show, with the Imperial Sovereign Queen City Court of the Buckeye Empire, 10 pm, Shooters, 927 Race St., Cincinnati; Oxana 513-922-5070.
Friday, April 17 to Sunday, April 19
Leather Leadership Conference, $50, New York City, 212-727-9878. National Gay Pentecostal Alliance Spring General Conference, Ferndale, Michigan, suburb of Detroit; lighthse84@aol.com or 248-544-4442.
Out and Equal '98, sixth national conference on lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender workplace issues, Hyatt Regency Riverside, Rochester, N.Y.; 716-234-4646 or 888924-4646 or http://www.outnequal.org; hotel 800-233-1234.
Rainbow Wranglers Spring Round-Up Weekend, various activities throughout the weekend, Cleveland; 216-961-5817.
Saturday April 18
Rainbow Wranglers Dance Workshop, part of Rainbow Wranglers Round-Up weekend, 8 pm, Archwood Church, 2800 Archwood Ave., Cleveland; 216-961-5817. Second Annual Youth Pride Day, noon to 5 pm, Dupont Circle, Washington D.C.; DaveyDC@aol.com or 703-518-0631 box #8.
Sade Video Night, National Leather Association showing of Dark Prince: Intimate Tales of Marquis de Sade, 4 pm, Stonewall Lesbian-Gay Center, 1160 N. High St. at 4th Ave., Columbus; nlaco@geocities.com or 614-898-6266.
'Ta-Da!' Dinners, fundraiser for Cleveland Lesbian-Gay Center, 6 pm and 7 pm at two Lakewood homes, reservations required; 216-522-1999.
BWMT Rapp Session: Racism, Black and White Men Together, 12000 Edgewater, Apt. 707, Cleveland; 216-397-2968.
Colonel's Ball, part of Rainbow Wranglers Round-Up weekend, 8:30 pm Gray's Armory, 1234 Bolivar, downtown Cleveland; 216-961-5817.
National Leather Association Bar Social, 11 pm, Outland night club, 1034 Perry St., Columbus; nlaco@gcocities.com or 614-898-6266.
Sunday, April 19
Rainbow Wranglers Brunch, part of Round-Up weekend, 10:30 am, Cleveland location
to be announced; Cleveland; 216-961-5817.
Gay Skate Party, 5 pm, North Canton Skate Ctr., Beldon Village exit off I-77, 5475 Whipple Ave. NW, North Canton, $5 admission, $1 skate rental; 330-484-6027. Trail End Dance, part of Rainbow Wranglers Round-Up weekend, 8 pm, Oasis night club, 1429 W. 29th, Cleveland; 216-961-5817.
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Highlights of upcoming weeks and months
Friday, April 24 to Sunday, April 26
Midwest Trans Institute, “social, political, and educational hobnobbing for gender transgressors and our friends" P.O. Box 2104 Loop Station, Minneapolis, Minn. 55402-0104, 612-362-3581 or MWTrans@aol.com.
Black and White Men Together Detroit 17th Anniversary Celebration, Detroit, Michigan; $30-$50, request housing by April 10, 248-968-9723
Sunday, May 3
Columbus AIDS Walk, 9 am registration, 11 am kick off, Bicentennial Park, 614447-5050.
Friday, May 15 to Sunday, May 17
Black and White Men Together Midland Regional Meeting and Youngstown People of All Colors Together 15th Anniversary Celebration, $25-$45, Residence Inn, south of Youngstown; John Vivo 330-788-5693 or Bob Tillman 330-534-5904, hotel 330-726-1747 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.
Thursday, May 21 to Sunday, May 24
International Gay Bowling Organization annual tournament weekend, parties, AIDS quilt display, awards banquet, Palisades Palace Lanes, Cleveland; Jim 216-252-8933, Bruce 216-371-0681, Blair 330-645-6833.
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.
Black Gay Pride Weekend, Washington, D.C., $225 package includes round trip bus from Cleveland, hotel, picnic lunch; Cleveland Black Pride, P.O. Box 602093 Cleveland Ohio 44102.
Saturday, June 6
North Coast Men's Chorus "A Time of Pride” concert, Cleveland; 216-241-6000. Saturday, June 13
Decked Out '98, annual dance on the Willis B. Boyer lake freighter, $75 sponsor's dinner, 6 pm, $15 dance, 8 pm, benefits Toledo Gays and Lesbians United, 419-292-1524. Friday, June 19 to Sunday, June 21
LandFest, primitive camping, women-centered workshops, music, Egg Moon Farm, Holmes County, 330-387-2481 or 216-932-0977 ext. I or LandFest@aol.com. Saturday, June 20
Toledo Pride March and Pride Picnic, 419-292-1524.
Thursday, June 25 to Sunday, June 28
National Women's Music Festival, Muncie, Indiana; 317-927-9355.
Friday, June 26 and Saturday, June 27
"Bustin' Out All Over," Columbus Gay Men's Chorus concert, 800-494-8497 Saturday, June 27
Cleveland Lesbian-Gay-Bisexual Pride, Voinovich Park, 216-371-0214. Sunday, June 28
Columbus Lesbian-Gay-Bisexual Pride March; 614-299-7764. Sunday, July 12
Garden Party '98, Cleveland Lesbian-Gay Center fundraiser; 216-522-1999. Sunday, July 19
Dancin' in the Streets, AIDS Taskforce of Cleveland fundraiser, 216-621-0766. Sunday, August 1 to Sunday, August 8
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
Tuesday, August 11 to Sunday, August 16
Michigan Womyn's Music Festival 510-652-5441 in winter. Saturday, September 12
Ohio Lesbian Festival, at Frontier Ranch near Kirkersville, 614-267-3953.
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