JUNE 12, 1998 GAY PEOPle's ChroNICLE 11
CHARLIE'S CALENDAR
Sequined Sundaze Female Illusion, gay pride show, final number benefits LesBiGay Holiday, 10:30 pm, Wall Street night club, 144 N. Wall St., Columbus; 614464-2800.
Monday, June 15
Woman's Community Foundation Grant Awards Ceremony, grants benefiting local projects for women and girls, 5:30 pm, Cleveland Play House Drury Theater, 8500 Euclid Ave., Cleveland; Anne, 216-622-0920.
Columbiana County AIDS Task Force, 7 pm, Columbiana County Mental Health Dept. Board Room, Columbiana, 330-482-2410.
Tuesday, June 16
Gray Pride picnic for gay men and lesbians over 50 and friends, bring potluck food to share, utensils provided, 5 pm gather at Edgewater Park upper pavilion, eat at 6 pm, Edgewater State Park, at West Blvd. end of Ohio 2 Shoreway, Cleveland; Doug, 216791-8039 ext. 328.
Pride at Work meeting, labor organization, monthly meetings third Tues. of each month, 7 pm, Lesbian-Gay Community Center, 1418 W.29th St. at Detroit Ave., Cleveland; 216-531-5188 or 216-631-2415.
Late Cocktails with the Court Show, benefits AIDS Volunteers of Cincinnati and American Foundation for AIDS Research, 11 pm, Shooters, 927 Race St., downtown Cincinnati; 513-421-0582.
Wednesday, June 17
It's Time Ohio! LesBIGaTr Barbecue, for the lesbian, bisexual, intersex, gay, and transgender community, video featuring Jamison Green and discussion, $5,6:30 pm,
West Virginia Pride March, 2 pm gather at Haddad Riverfront Park, Kanawha Court and Summers St., march 1.5 miles to West Virginia state capitol, festival on capitol steps with entertainment, vendors and awards, Charleston, West Virginia; 304-345-9938. Trax Dance for Those Who Can't, $15, benefits West Virginia AIDS Memorial Garden, buffet, cash bar, 4 pm, Trax, 504 Washington St. West, Charleston, West Virginia; 304-345-9938.
Sequined Sundaze Female Illusion, gay pride show, final number benefits LesBiGay Holiday, 10:30 pm, Wall Street night club, 144 N. Wall St., Columbus; 614464-2800.
“American as Apple Pie 1998!” In the Life Gay Pride special, midnight, WNEO/WEAO channels 45/49 Akron and Youngstown, www.inthelifetv.org.
Pride Night at U4ia, benefits Cleveland Pride, U4ia night club, 10630 Berea Rd., Cleveland; 216-631-7111.
Pride Night at Leather Stallion, benefits Cleveland Pride, Leather Stallion night club, 2205 St. Clair Ave., Cleveland; 216-589-8588.
Monday, June 22
Summer Solstice celebration, lesbigay/trans-friendly Coven of Brighidshaven, wear green, bring drinking vessel and potluck dish, 7:30 pm, Unitarian Universalist Congregation, 7180 Perry Highway, Erie, Pa.; medhbh@velocity.net.
Tuesday, June 23
Aware on the Square Rally, noon, speakers to address downtown lunchtime crowd on topics including Issue 3, youth, the role of businesses in the community; live music and entertainment, Fountain Square, downtown Cincinnati; 513-651-2500.
Unitarian Universalist Congregation East, 1789 Lancaster Ave., just north of Ohio Highlights of upcoming weeks and months
route 256 and Livingston, Reynoldsburg (Columbus); 614-470-4245. Cleveland Lesbian-Gay-Bisexual Pride planning meeting, 7 pm, Lesbian-Gay Center, 1418 W. 29th St., Cleveland; 216-371-0214.
Community Response to HIV/AIDS, inaugural symposium, 7 pm, David's House Community Services Center, 501 N. Detroit Ave., Toledo; 419-244-6682.
The Center's Rent Event, benefits Cleveland Lesbian-Gay Center, $95 includes dress circle seating at Palace Theater performance of Rent and reception with the cast to follow; tickets 216-522-1999.
Thursday, June 18
People of All Colors Together interactive workshop, “Healing the ‘Isms' as We Heal Ourselves," 7 pm, Gay and Lesbian Community Center of Greater Cincinnati; Jim 513-961-4475.
Friday, June 19
Intergenerational Women's Forum on “Ageism” 5 pm swim, 7 pm potluck, 8:30 pm video Acting our Age and forum, Susan B. Anthony Memorial UnRest Home Women's Land Trust near Athens, Ohio; ad965@seorf.ohiou.edu or 740-448-6424 or 740-448-7242.
The Network social, lesbian professional and business owners group, 5:30 pm, Code Blue, 1946 St. Clair Ave., Cleveland; 216-962-3662.
Pride 98 Kick-off Party, $2 or free with weekend pass, buffet, T-shirts, pride guide and maps distributed, 6 pm to 9:30 pm, The Tap Room, 1022 Quarrier St., rear, downstairs, Charleston, West Virginia; 304-345-9938.
Annual HRC Fund Raising Dinner, "Proud Past, Focused Future," black tie, 7:30 pm, $150 before June 6, $175 after, Hyatt Regency Ballroom, 350 N. High St., Columbus; 800-494-8497 (800-494-TIXS).
"American as Apple Pie 1998!” In the Life Gay Pride special, 10 pm, WQLN Channel 54 in Erie, Pa., www.inthelifetv.org.
Miss Pride of West Virginia '98 Pageant, $7 or free with weekend pass, finalist female impersonators to compete for the crown and $1,000; 10 pm, Grand Palace, 617 Brooks St., Charleston; 304-345-9938.
Miss Shirley Brooks Presents, Pyramid night club, 196 E. Gay St., Columbus; 614228-6151.
Friday, June 19 to Sunday, June 21
LandFest, primitive camping, women and dyke centered workshops, music, one hot meal per day and simple lunch, Egg Moon Farm and Kimbilio Farm in Holmes County, Kimbilio Farms 330-387-2481 or Sue 216-932-0977 ext. 1 or LandFest98@aol.com or EMF, P.O. Box 18771 Cleveland Hts., 44118-0771.
Saturday, June 20
Pittsburgh PrideFest, http://trfn.clpgh.org or trp@trfn.clpgh.org or 412-422-3060. Phoenix Pride GLBT Youth Group Pride Celebration, 11 am, Kaleidoscope Youth Coalition, Northminster Church, King and Forsythe, Columbus; 614-444-0800. Toledo Pride March and Pride Picnic, Pride March noon, Lucas County Courthouse, Dignity/MCC Pride Picnic, 2 pm, Good Samaritan MCC picnic grounds, 720 West Delaware; 419-292-1524.
Michigan Pride, March, Rally and Festival, rally on state capitol steps, Lansing, Mich.; Anne, 517-487-5938.
All-Day Concert, $5 or free with weekend pass, includes Carpenter Ants, Marsha Stevens, J.R. Kirk, 3rd Window, Wishing Chair, Sonia Rutstein (formerly of disappear fear), 4 pm to 11:30 pm, Haddad Riverfront Park, Kanawha Court and Summers St., Charleston, West Virginia; 304-345-9938.
GLSEN Pre-Pride/End of School Wine and Cheese Party, sponsored by Gay-LesbianStraight Education Network, $10 with wine, $7 without, 4 pm, Snickers, 1261 W. 76th, Cleveland; RSVP: GLSENcleve@aol.com by June 10, 440-585-3293. Comedian Nancy Norton, 7:30 pm, $8 advance $10 at door, Sufficient Grounds coffeehouse, Toledo; 419-843-7707.
Interfaith Spirituality Service, 8 pm, Church of Our Savior, 65 E. Hollister, Cincinnati; 513-681-9090.
Karaoke night, 5¢ Decision, 4365 State Rd., Cleveland; 216-661-6678.
Pride Benefit Show, with Valerie Lester, 10 pm, Garrett's Saloon, Stewart and Parsons, Columbus; 614-449-2351.
Post-Concert Party, $5 or free with weekend pass, DJ and special performance, midnight to close, the Broadway, 620 Broad St., Charleston, West Virginia; 304-345-9938. Eldorado Karaoke, 50/50 raffle benefits LesBiGay Holiday, Blazer's Pub, 1205 N. High St., Columbus; 614-299-1800.
Sunday, June 21
Gay Day at Cedar Point, unofficial event is on Father's Day when crowds are thinner at the amusement park near Sandusky; wear red or rainbow colors.
Thursday, June 25 to Sunday, June 28
National Women's Music Festival, workshops, craftswomen, and artist merchandise, concerts, Ball State University, Muncie, Indiana; 317-927-9355, P.O. Box 1427, Indianapolis, Ind. 46206; wia@indy.net; or http://www.al.com/wia.
Saturday, June 27
Cleveland Lesbian-Gay-Bisexual Pride, parade assembles 1 pm at East 21st and Euclid at Cleveland State University campus; proceeds to 10th annual festival at Voinovich Bicentennial Park on East 9th St. pier until 8 pm, http://members.aol.com/clevepride/ join.htm or clevepride@aol.com or 216-371-0214.
Louisville Pride march and rally, march from Gout Center on Barret to Cherokee Triangle, 10 am; Louisville, Ky.; Willis, 502-634-4838.
Stonewall Cincinnati annual dinner and dance, "Pride in Who We Are, Strength in Unity," 6 pm members' reception, 7 pm cocktails, 8 pm dinner, silent auction all evening, Convention Center, Cincinnati; 513-956-8557.
Sunday, June 28
Trip to statewide LesBiGay Holiday, tickets $20, gather at Cincinnati Gay and Lesbian Center between 9 and 9:30 am, 214 East Ninth Street, 5th floor; 513-651-0040. 1998 Columbus LesBiGay Holiday March and Gayfest, march steps off 1 pm from Goodale Park, march through downtown Columbus to Bicentennial Park for rally and festival 2 to 6 pm; 614-299-7764.
11th Annual Bat-n-Rouge drag softball game, $5 donation gets raffle entry, one fan will win Cancun vacation, 5:45 pm, Berliner Park Diamond 29, corner of Interstate 71 and Greenlawn Ave., Columbus; 614-444-1700.
Saturday, July 4 and Sunday, July 5
Blackout '98, Cleveland; 216-462-0257 or 888-825-5226.
Sunday, July 12
Canton-Akron Canoe Trip and Picnic, Canal Fulton, 330-484-6027.
Garden Party IX, Cleveland Lesbian-Gay Center fundraiser; 216-522-1999. Sunday, July 19
Dancin' in the Streets, Mall B in downtown Cleveland; 216-621-0766. Friday July 24 to Sunday, July 26
Detroit Black Gay Pride
Sunday, August 2 to Sunday, August 8
Gay Games V, Amsterdam; call 011-31-20-620-1998 or http://www.dds.nl/gaygames Tuesday, August 11 to Sunday, August 16
23rd Michigan Womyn's Music Festival; 510-652-5441, or 616-757-4766. Friday, August 14 and Saturday, August 15
Cleveland Black Gay Pride, 216-556-4704.
Saturday, September 12
Ohio Lesbian Festival, Kirkersville, east of Columbus; 614-267-3953. Sunday, September 13
NOCI We Are Family Picnic, Wildwood Lake, (Cleveland); 216-371-0325. Sunday, September 20
AIDS Walk Cleveland, Edgewater Park, 440-735-9255.
Friday, September 25
Pride Night at Kings Island; 513-651-0040 or www.GayCincinnati.com. Friday, October 9 to Sunday, October 11
"Out in Akron❞ Pride Weekend, Chris Hixson 330-657-2977.
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