GAY PEOPLE'S CHRONICLE SEPTEMBER 4, 1998

RESOURCE DIRECTORY

937-323-5258 937-252-8855 513-557-2111 937-277-7706. 937-275-4054 937-228-4031

Every Friday, Northgate U.S. Flag & Touch Football

Sun. 10 am, spectators YWCA Michelle Trimble

513-281-5945 513-681-9090 513-624-6293

Gay Bowling League Mr. Bill's Bowling Ctr, 3525 Cleveland Av., Cols. Friday Night Fourplay, 8:30 pm; Sunday "Brunch," 3 pm; Not Ready for Prime Time, Mon 8:30 pm; Slightly Bent, Tue 7:30 pm; Polyester Bowling Academy, Tue 8:30 pm

Gay-Lesbian Softball League

Ohio Women's Martial Artists

Frontrunners, Frontwalkers

1st Friday 7 pm, Christ Lutheran Church, 1890 E. Bailey, Cuyahoga Falls New Hope Temple 1190 Inman St., Akron 44306 Unitarian-Universalist Ch. of Akron 3300 Morewood Rd., Akron Unitarian-Universalist Church of Kent ● 228 Gougler Ave., Kent

824-8575

836-2206

673-4247

Unitarian Universalist

3129 Market North, Canton Toledo, Detroit Area Code 419 Axios (Orthodox and Eastern Christian)

456-9558

243-7779

Central United Methodist Ch. Sun 10:40 am 701 W. Central Ave., Tol. Dignity Toledo (Catholic) P.O. Box 1388, Toledo 43603

241-7729

RELIGIOUS & SPIRITUAL GROUPS

Columbus Area Code 614

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Unity Church of Christianity 4211 Maize Rd., Cols.

921-2850 or 267-4959 Sun 9&11 am; Friends of Unity dinner every other Sat 6 pm; brunch Sun 1pm U.U. Humanists First UU. Church, 93 W. Weisheimer, Cols 43214 890-0653 Cincinnati, Dayton, Springfield, Marietta

Community Church of Truth Community Gospel Church Dignity-Cincinnati (Catholic) Dignity Dayton

P.O. Box 3005, Springfield 45501 546 Xenia Ave., Dayton 45401

P.O. Box 983, Cincinnati 45201 P.O. Box 55, Dayton 45401

200 Delaware, Dayton 45405

Faith United Church of Christ Metro. Comm. Church 1630 East 5th / Box 4021, Dayton 45401

10:30a & 6p Sun; Singspiration, 1st Sun 6:30p; Candlelight prayer, 3rd Sun 6:30 p; Bible discussion 7:15 pm Wed and Thurs Mt. Auburn Presbyterian Ch. 103 Wm. Howard Taft, Cinti 45219 New Spirit Metro. Comm. Church 5501 Hamilton, Cinti 45224 Rev. Brian Scott Committment vows

513-961-1938 St. John's Unitarian Church Sun, 11 am 320 Resor Ave, Cinti First Unitarian Church of Marietta Sun 10:30am, 232 3rd St, Mari'ta 740-373-1238 Akron, Kent, Canton, Youngstown Area Code 330 393-3781 All Saints Comm'ty Church Sun 10:30 am, 259 West Main, Cortland Cascade Community Church 1190 Inman St. Akron 44306 773-5298 HIV support, separate groups for people with HIV and family, Sun 7 pm Emmanuel Fellowship Church ● Sun 11 am, 60 N. Arlington, Akron 376-8725 Episcopal Church of Our Saviour Sun 10:30 am 471 Crosby St., Akron 535-9174 First Immanuel United Church of Christ ● 208 E. Oxford, Alliance

330-823-9202

Care Loving & Sharing Hands, Wed 7 pm; Social club, 4th Tue 7 pm Lutherans Concerned N.E. Ohio Box 67114, Cuyahoga Falls 44222 678-3977

Gay Invitational Fellowship Tournament (G.I.F.T.) bowling tourn. 216-226-3471 Frontrunners Frontwalkers Cleveland 216-321-0384 or 330-405-3719 Sat 9:30 a, Thu 6:30 p, Edgewater Park west end by Wagner statue, meal after Tue 6:30 pm, Shaker Lakes, SE corner Coventry & N. Park, Cle. Hts., meal after North Coast Bowing Assn. Clev. 228-2909, 440-899-0477; Painesvl 440-357-5670 North Coast Athletic Assn. Softball Box 333, Lakewood 44107 216-661-7946 DIVA, Diversified Volleyball Association Cleveland Tom 216-491-1554 Sept to May, Sun 3-5 pm, CSU Woodling Gym, E. 24 at Euclid, Cleveland June to Aug., Sun 2-5 pm, Edgewater Park, west end by Wagner statue No Sweat Body Works 216-522-1999 Sun. 2 pm & Tue. 6 pm, Ohio City Oasis, 1402 W. 29th St. at Detroit, Cleve. Summit Bowling Assn. P.O. Box 6223, Akron 44312 Dave 330-724-4530 Lanes, State Road Plaza, Cuyahoga Falls Women's Flag Football

Aerobics

Greater Cincinnati Sports Assn. Box 6296, Cincinnati 45206 Team Cincinnati % Cin'ti Gay-Lesbian Ctr, 214 East 9th St. Team Dayton Arts and Athletics Box 1538, Dayton 45401 937-277-5125 Rainbow Bowling League Box 424, Springboro 45066 937-885-1516, 497-8601 Thur 8 pm, Poelking Lanes, 3200 Woodman Dr, Kettering (Dayton) 293-3179 Women's Sand Volleyball 513-291-1999

STUDENT AND ALUMNI GROUPS

Miami U. G-L-B Alliance 381 Shriver Center, Oxford 45056 Muskingum College Alt. Lifestyle Awareness New Concord Northern Kentucky U Out Front outfront@nku.edu

513-529-3823 740-826-8091 606-572-6514

Ohio State U. B-GALA Wed 8 pm, Ohio Union #G_bgala@osu.edu 614-292-9212 Queer Lunch, Wed 11 am to 1 pm, Stuff Your Face Pizza, Ohio Union OSU G-L-B Student Svs ● 464 Ohio Union, 1739 N. High, Cols. 614-292-6200 Out & About, Thu, Ohio Union Buckeye Sts F & G; Nosotros, Thu, GLB Latins OSU Newark GLB Alliance 1179 University Dr., Newark 43055 Ohio University Student Senate Lesbian-Gay-Bi-Trans Committee Ohio U. Open Doors ● Wed 8 pm, 18 N. College, Athens OU Swarm of Dykes, dir'ct action open toall, sod@oak.cats.ohiou.edu Ohio Wesleyan Univ. Pride

Otterbein College BIGALA

740-368-3621 Westerville

740-593-4049

740-594-2385

740-589-2139

614-823-1258

Wittenberg Pride⚫ Box 3926, P.Q. Box 6100, Springfield 45501 Wright State U Lambda Union ● Thu 7:30p, W047 Studnt Union 937-775-5565 WV U BGL Moutheers Bx 6444 Mouthlair, Morghth WV 25606 304-293-8200

Drexel Theaters Reality Theater

THEATERS

Cleveland Area Code 216

Dayton Area Code 937

Human Race Theatre TRAVEL

& ACCOMMODATIONS

1083 S. High St., Columbus

216-741-4095 welcome, Lowe Park, Oak Park Ave. near State, Cleve. 3101 Euclid Ave., Cleveland 216-881-6878 Columbus Area Code 614 Capital City Cycling Club, rides 2nd, 4th Sat. Box 02028, Cols. 43202 836-7432 Columbus Metro. Tennis Organization Box 297885, Cols. 43229 341-7548 Front Runners Front Walkers Frmcols@aol.com (pager) 320-1244 276-3185

444-4687 268-6873

Carousel Dinner Theatre Cedar-Lee Theatre ● Centrum Theater⚫ Cleveland Cinematheque Cleveland Play House Cleveland Public Theatre Dobama Theatre ●

1275 East Waterloo, Akron

330-724-9855

2163 Lee Rd., Cleveland Heights

321-8232

2781 Euclid Hts. at Coventry, Cleveland Hts.

932-5956

11141 East Blvd., Cleveland

421-7450

8500 Euclid Ave., Cleveland

795-7010

6415 Detroit Ave., Cleveland

631-2727

1846 Coventry Road, Cleveland Heights

932-6838

Cincinnati, Dayton Cincinnati

513-621-6363 513-579-9877 513-651-0040

Great Lakes Theater Festival Playhouse Square Center

1501 Euclid Ave. #423, Cleveland

241-5490

1519 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland

241-6000

Red Hen Productions

661-4301

Red Hen Reads, 3rd Wed 7 pm, Mac's Backs, 1820 Coventry, Cleve Hts. Columbus Area Code 614

2254 East Main St., Columbus 43209

231-9512

736 N. Pearl, Columbus 43215

294-7541

126 North Main St. #600, Dayton 45402

461-3823

242-9057

Thurs. 8 pm, Mass and social, St. Mark's Church, 2272 Collingwood, Toledo 476-8197 Eagle's Wing Christian Ch. Sun 10:45 am 1483 W. Sylvania Ave., Tol. First Unitarian Church 2210 Collingwood Blvd., Toledo

241-7189

244-2124

248-544-4442 243-5157 810-353-8025 244-3707

Northern Ohio and Pennsylvania Akron Univ. L-G-B Union Gardner Center #14, Akron 44325 330-972-6851 Mon 8 pm, Elm Room, Gardner Center Allegheny Coll. Comite. in Support of GLB People Meadville Pa. 814-332-4368 BAGEL, KSU grad students/faculty, Student Life, KSU, Kent 44242 330-672-2068 Baldwin-Wallace Lambda 275 Eastland, Berea 44017 (Weds.) 440-826-2356 Behrend College Trigon ● Behrend Box 1054, Erie Pa 16563 814-866-7387 419-372-0555 BGSU Vision Univrsty Hall Box 22, Bowling Green 43402 Cleveland State GALA CSU Box 77, 2121 Euclid, Cleve. 44115

Alyson Adventures The Brewmaster's House

800-825-9766

614-449-8298

Cabana Gardens B & B 20 Lake Ave., Rehoboth Bch, Del. 19971 Clifford House Bed & Breakfast

302-227-5429

Cleveland

216-589-9432

304-342-7811

Good Samaritan Parish MCC Sun 11 am 720 W. Delaware, Toledo Lighthouse Evangel Taber'cle (Pentecost'l) Bx 20428, Detroit 48220 Lutherans Concerned 1st Fri 7 pm, St. Lucas Ch, 745 Walbridge, Tol. Simcha (Jewish) Box 652, Southfield (Detroit), Mich. 48037

St. Mark's Episcopal Church 2272 Collingwood Blvd, Toledo 43620

Worship Sun. 8 and 10:30 am

Sandusky, Lima, Erie

Most Holy Redeemer Holy Catholic Church

419-738-8656

Gay-friendly services Sun noon, 501 Edith St., Wapakoneta (just S of Lima) Integrity-N.W. Penna. St. Paul's Cath., 133 W. 6th St., Erie, Pa. 814-774-0903 Timothy J. Singleton Committment vows 2551 Elmview Dr., Lima 45806 Unitarian Univer'st Fellow'p Erie Co● Box 1032, Sand'sky 44870 419-626-8233 West Virginia

Asbury Methodist Ch. Elizabeth and Jackson Sts., Charleston RESTAURANTS & CATERING

3359 Fulton Rd., Cleveland

*216-398-5052

Harmony Bar and Grille Bob Navis, showtunes, Sat 9 pm-midnight; bridge club 2nd, 4th Tue 7:30 pm L'Antibes Restaurant 772 North Main St. #106, Columbus 614-291-1666

Out on Main Restaurant

Red Star Cafe

Dlugon & Baird, Irish folk music, 1st or 2nd Sat.

Whistle Stop Café●

216-791-3103 pxe@po.cwru.edu

1st and 3rd Mon 3-5 pm, University Art Gallery, East 23rd at Chester Cuyahoga Comm. College East 987-2028; Metro 987-4380; West 987-5397 CWRU G-L-B Alliance, Thwing Stu. Ofc, 10900 Euclid, Clev. 44106 Wednesdays 7 pm, Thwing Center, 11111Euclid, Clev. CWRU Law School Lesbian-Gay Law Alliance 11075 East Blvd., Cleveland 44106 CWRU L-G-B People in Medicine 10900 Euclid Ave., Cleveland 216-368-5871 Edinboro Univ. Identity LesBiGay & Ally Edinboro, Pa. 814-732-2000 Hiram Lesbians Gays Bisexual & Allies● Box 325, Hiram 44234 330-569-5935 Indiana-Purdue Unit'd Sexualit's Walb Union 231, Ft Wayne, Ind. 219-481-6609 John Carroll Allies 20700 N Park, Box 9999, Univ. Hts. 44118 Kent State LGB Union 235 Student Ctr, Box 17, Kent 44242 Thurs. 8 pm, Kent Student Center, Room 318 Lakeland Coll. Gay-Straight All.● 7700 Clocktower, Kirtland 44094 Lima OSU Bi-Global 4240 Campus Dr, 066 Galvin, Lima 45804 Oberlin L-G-B Union Wilder Rm. 202 (Box 88) Oberlin 44074 440-775-8179 Oberlin Lesbian-Gay-Bisexual Alumni, Alumni Office, Oberlin 44074

440-953-4817 419-221-1641x415

Ohio Northern Univ. G-L Org. % Prof. Compton, Psych Dept 419-772-2000 OSU North Central Tech. Coll. GLBU● 1680 University, Dr., Mansfield 44906 U Toledo G-L Union 3503 Studnt Union Box 40, Toledo 43606 419-530-7975 Lambda Wooster Box C-3166, College of Wooster, Wooster, Ohio 44691 Stu. Gov't Ofc, Kilcawley Ctr, Youngstn 44555 330-742-3591 Central and Southern Ohio; West Virginia, Indiana Antioch College G-L Center 795 Livermore, Yellow Springs 937-767-6601 513-556-1449

122 E. Main, Columbus

11604 Detroit Ave., Cleveland

614-224-9520 216-521-7827

11100 Clifton Blvd., Cleveland SPAS

216-939-8006

YSU G-L Alliance

Akron Steam & Sauna

41 S. Case, Akron

330-784-0777 216-961-2727 614-291-0049 419-255-3700 216-696-0595

Club Body Center

Club Columbus The Diplomat

Flex

Cleve. Lesbian Tennis Assn.

1448 W. 32nd St., Cleveland 795 West 5th Ave., Columbus 1313 N. Summit St., Toledo 1293 W. 9th St., Cleveland SPORTS Cleveland, Akron tennisdyke@aol.com

Sat. 5 pm, North Olmsted High School tennis courts (until Sept 6)

Cindy, 440-235-0724

U of Cincinnati GLB Alliance 209 Tang. Ctr #136, Cinti. 45221

Columbus State GABLE Cougars

Nester 116, 550 E. Spring, Cols 614-227-2637

1st Tue noon & 3rd Thurs 8 pm, Nester Hall #122 Denison U. Outlook, 614-587-6394 Womens Ctr 614-587-6696 Earlham Coll. Rainbow Tribe Draw'r 279, Richmond, Ind. 47374 317-983-1436 740-427-5661 Kenyon College Allied Sexual Orient'ns (ALSO) 740-427-6365, Marshall U. L-G-B Outreach Pritchard Hall 137, Huntington WV 304-696-6623 Lambda Society, Wed 9:15 pm, Student Center

Playhouse Sq. Travel 1422 Euclid #1160, Cle. 216-575-0813 800-575-0813 Rainbow World Travel Ram's Head

16700 Brookpark Road, Cleveland 216-267-9019 2465 N. High St., Columbus, 43202 1299 Bethel Road, Columbus 231 E. Livingston Ave., Columbus 1273 West 9th St., Cleveland YOUTH GROUPS

Akron Les-Bi-Gay Youth Support % YWCA, 220 S. Balch St. Sat. 11:30 am-1:30 pm, Bolt Street Fitness & Recreation, 220 Bolt St., Akron Cincinnati Youth Group 513-684-8405 Kaleidoscop Youth Coa, Bx 8104, Col 43201, 6142947886; Hotlin 614-299-8099 Drop-in, Wed 8-10 pm, Fri 7-10:30 pm, Northminster Church, 203 King Ave. Phoenix Pride Group, Sat 11 am, Wed 6 pm, 203 King Ave. 614-444-0800 National G-L Youth Hotline Sun-Thu 7-10pm, Fri-Sat 7-midnight 800-347-8336 Phoenix HIV prevention, education, services Cleveland 216-622-7369 x103 PRYSM Youth Group (20 & under) ● Box 6144, Cleve. 44101 216-522-1999 Sat. 12-3 pm, Cleveland L-G Center, 1418 W. 29th St. at Detroit (#26 bus) Parents of questioning youth, 1st Sat 12-3 p; Drop-in night, Weds 6:30-9 pm Rainbow Area Youth P.O. Box 12415, Toledo 43606 www.toledoray.org

Meets Weds 6:30 pm, call for downtown location Rainbow Pride Youth Hotline Columbus 614-299-8099 Stonewall Youth Group

Youth Quest

1160 North High St. at 4th Ave, Cols.

P.O. Box 3721, Dayton 45401

419-327-8686

800-291-9190

614-299-7764

937-640-3333

1st & 3rd Wed 7 pm, Miami Valy UU Felwship, 2001 Far Hills, Oakw'd (Daytn)

Internat'l Gay Travel Assn. P.O. Box 4974 Key West, FL 33041 Kimbilio Farms 6047 Twp. Rd. 501, Big Prairie, Ohio 44611 Parkside Travel 3310 Kent Rd., Stow 44224

800-448-8550

330-378-2481

800-552-1647

216-687-4510

14601 Detroit Rd., Lakewood R.D. 2 Box 59, Rehoboth Beach, Del. 19971 Roseland Guesthouse Proctor, W.V. www.rcvideo.com/roseland Shore Inn at Rehoboth 703 Rehoboth Av., Rehoboth Bch., Del. Springwood Hocking Hills Cabin 28560 Blackjack Rd, Logan, O. Uncommon Destinations 3121 Bridge Ave., Cleveland

216-228-6990 302-226-9171

304-455-3838

302-227-8487

740-385-2042

216-939-8099

VIDEO,

CDs, TAPES, RECORDS

216-397-2489 330-672-2068

Brookpark News and Books North Campus News Video Central Video Central West 9th St. Video

614-268-4021

614-442-8273

614-221-6848

216-687-1229

330-258-3652

HONESTLY ETHEL by John D. Anderson

SO YOU WERE

CHRONICALLY SHY,

A SHY

TEENAGER?

I ONCE WALKED CLEAR AROUND SAN PASQUAL HIGH SCHOOL JUST TO AVOID RUNNING INTO ANY OF MY CLASSMATES.

WELL, LOTS OF KIDS DO THAT!

YEAH...

E-Mail: ETHELCOMIX@AOL.COM

EXCEPT I WAS GOING TO ORANGE GLEN HIGH

AT THE

TIME.