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League of Gay and Lesbian Voters
Box 8083, Erle, Pa. 16505
814-898-4210 PLANTS & LANDSCAPING
North Coast Rainbow Families (Gay and lesbian parents) Erie, Pa.
Out 'n' About (lesbian, bi women)
25 Market #1401, Youngstown 44503
OutWatch.
Flowerville 2261 Warrensville, Univ. Hts. Gardentech, Cleveland
814-868-0069
Castlerock, Cleveland
330-746-6816
330-747-8776
⚫2nd Thur. 4:15 pm, the beat coffeehouse, Lincoln Av on YSU campus PACT, People of All Colors Together
P.O. Box 1131, Youngst'n 44501
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216-932-7550
Toledo Referral Line, PRO-Domrose Foundation
4 pm to 10 pm
Townhall II 24-hour helpline
419-472-2364
Ravenna, 330-296-2255 Walk-in 8 am-8 pm, 123 S. Water St, Kent...... 330-678-4357
440-442-9644
216-531-2657
WomenSpace Helpline (Cleveland)
Monday Friday 10 am -
4 pm
216-696-3100
Youngstown P-FLAG Helpline (24 hr)
330-747-2696
Cottonwood, Chagrin Falls
440-247-5268
AIDS Helpline
330-742-8796
330-550-0805
House of Mastick 14047 Madison, Lakwd Norka Futon Cleveland Heights.....
216-221-6848
HOUSE CLEANING
216-371-8489
& T-SHIRTS
P-FLAG, Parents and Friends of Lesbians and Gays Ashtabula 440-964-3350
• Last Fri. 7 pm, Donohoe Ctr. confrc. room, U.S. 20 East, Ashtabula P-FLAG Erie, 1st Thurs 7 pm, U.U. Congregation Erie, 7180 New Perry Hwy. P-FLAG Youngstown.
also
814-864-0184 24-hour hotline, 330-747-2696 746-4963, 427-6238 ⚫3rd Sun 3 pm, Christ Ch. Presb. annex, Hopkins at Canfield (U.S. 62) OutWatch Political coalition of lgbt activists 330-747-8776
WEST VIRGINIA AREA CODE 304
P.O. Box 1961, Shepherdstown 25443
Lakewood 216-226-2660.................. Akron 330-253-9330
GIFTS, CAR
Big Fun t 1827 Coventry Rd, Cleve Hts......... 216-371-4386 Night Sweats & T-Cells 277 Martinel Drive, Kent 44240 Premiere Screening, Screen printing Kent. 330-673-2808 Rainbow Tribe Cards & Gifts
2997 Indianola Ave. at Weber, Columbus...... 614-268-5424
TANNING SALONS
HAIR, SKIN, & TANNI
Four Seasons 11002 Clifton, Cleveland ........ 216-281-1220 Gravity West 20012 Detroit, Rocky River...... 440-331-8113
HEALTH CARE
Lakewood Hospital
Empire Cleaning Services Cleveland.........................................................................
INSURANCE
216-961-6086 Pager, 216-590-7734
Allstate Insurance, Don Kramer 13324 Madison, Lakewood Nationwide Insurance, Ken LeMonte 614 Superior Ave., Cleveland
State Farm, Jean Jones
1653 Merriman Rd. #108, Akron 44313 Betsy Warner
216-221-6263
"Lesbian-Gay-Bi Report" Mon & Sat 11:30 pm, Cable Ch. 21, Cols..
......614-224-2288 • Also Tues and Thurs, 9:30 pm, Athens public access channel "This Way Out" Thursday, 5:30 pm, WCSB 89.3 FM, Clev "This Way Out" Monday, 7:30 pm, WOBC 91.5 FM, Oberlin
REAL ESTATE
CLEVELAND AREA CODE 216 (440 WHERE NOTED) Debbie Kidd
ERA Lentz Associates, Inc, Cleveland
Majestic Realty, Don Murphy 11036 LaGrange Rd, Elyria 44035 Progressive Urban Real Estate 4001 Detroit Ave., Cleveland.
216-227-KIDD
888-257-0145
619-9696
Michele Anderson, Jill Angelovic, Keith Brown, Jim Muhic Real Estate Mortgage Corp.
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20575 Ctr. Ridge Rd. #500, Rocky River 440-356-5363 Realty One, John Lauro
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216-556-9600
330-864-8866
Office .......................
2479 Lee Blvd., Cleveland Hts. 44118............. 216-932-6900
JEWELERS
Lambda Panhandlers
725-7977
Mountain State Bears Box 5333, Charleston 25361 chuck@wvdhhr.org
P-FLAG 550 2nd St., #3, Huntington 25701
768-1005 522-3328
P-FLAG, Parents Friends of Lesb'ns Gays
Keith Jewelers
115 18th St, Wheeling 26003
232-8743
216-529-7020
P-FLAG 5021⁄2 Columbia Ave., Williamstown.......
375-6412
Community Family Medicine
West Virginia Lesbian-Gay Coalition
P.O. Box 11033, Charleston 25339
343-7305
COMPUTER SERVICES
Dr. Robert Kuhnhenn, Dr. Colette Willins 29325 Health Campus Dr #1, Westlake Midwest Chiropractic, Dr. Monica Wloszek 5500 Ridge Rd., Parma
440-899-4400
440-886-6500
Alice Paul Direct Mail Service Inc. .....................................................
216-631-8646
Bill & Bob's BBS
Midwest Chiropractic, Dr. Suzanna Massey 2179 Taylor, Cleveland Hts
216-371-6200
www.bilinbobs.com
Set modem to 8-N-1
440-838-5454
New Hope Alterntive Therapy Research ▼ 2012 W. 25th St. #916, Cleveland
216-363-5060
Total Laser Care
216-738-4444
440-734-6677
216-991-8400 Voicemail 216-999-2056
RELIGIOUS & SPIRITUAL GROUPS
CLEVELAND AREA CODE 216 (440 WHERE NOTED)
A Common Bond (Gay ex-Jehovah's Witnesses)
COUNSELING
CLEVELAND AREA CODE 216
(440 WHERE NOTED)
Marie Bielefeld, Ph.D.
Westgate Plaza, 20325 Center Ridge ............ 440-899-7625
Center for Prevention of Domestic Violence....... 831-5440 D.L. Dunkle & Associates
229-2100
Debra Dunkle, ACSW LISW; Jane Miller, MSSA LSW
Lisa Gilbert, M.D.; Martha Webb, CCDC;
John R. O'Connor, ACSW LISW
Nrthrn Ohio Physicians for Human Rights.... 216-281-7418 Rona Levin, Clinical Hypnotherapist Cleve... 216-751-4802
HOME REPAIRS AND IMPROVEMENTS
Joe's Plumbing, Basment Waterproofing Cleveland
Home Environments, Professional Renovations Cleveland....
HOTLINES
26117 Brookpark Rd., North Olmsted Nicholas Jewelers, 2161 S. Green Rd., Univ. Hts. 216-381-3075 Rinaldi Jewelers 2028 East 9th St., Clev.. 216-566-0603
MASSOTHERAPY_________________________
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Brian Keating 3052 West Blvd, Cleveland 216-671-0663 Elizabeth Leonard, LMT Columbus 614-299-0930
Steve Skowran,
24500 Center Ridge #100, Westlake.......... ..... 440-899-1300 A Touch of Serenity, Michael R. Sowinski, LMT Lakewood-Rocky River
440-331-9330
NATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
AIDS Action Council 1875 Conn. Ave NW #700, Washington D.C. 20009
202-986-1300 Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD) 150 W. 26 St #503, New York, N.Y. 10001....... 212-807-1700 Gay-Lesbian Parents Coalition
216-961-6086
216-651-4685.
Box 50360, Washington, D.C. 20091 Human Rights Campaign
Box 91853 Cle. 44101
749-1982
Archwood United Church of Christ ▼
2800 Archwood Ave., Cleveland
351-1060
• Worship Sun 9 & 11 am
• Grace Celebration, share joy, singing, Thur 6 pm
B'nai Emeth (Jewish).
556-1764
c/o West Shore UU Ch, 20401 Hilliard, Rocky River 44116
•
Services Fri. 8 pm and Sat. 10:30 am, Torah study Sat 9:15 am
Chevrei Tikva (Jewish) P.O. Box 18120, Cleveland Hts. 44118-0120
932-5551
• Shabbat, 1st & 3rd Fri 8 pm, Unitarian Society, 2728 Lancashire, Cleveland Heights
• Locations vary for Torah study, 3rd Sat; Kesher class, 3rd Sun Christian Bible Study Group
YMCA, 3200 Franklin Ave., Cleveland
341-3729
Church of the Redeemer (Methodist),
Sun 11 am, 2420 S. Taylor, Clev. Hts.
932-2065
Cleveland Meeting, Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) 10906 Magnolia
791-2220
202-583-8029
• Worship Sun 11 am; potluck at noon on last Sunday of month Community Church of Chesterland
440-729-7898.
202-628-4160
521-7424
P.O. Box 91697, Cleveland 44101
731-5365
216-391-4357
Cleveland Lesbian-Gay Hotline.....
24-hour automated info line
Columbus Gay-Lesbian Info Line
614-299-7764
Dayton Gay-Lesbian Hotline 7 to 11 pm Erie, Pa., Info Line
937-274-1776
814-456-9833
3200 W. Market St., Akron 44333.
873-9866
Free Clinic of Cleveland 12201 Euclid Ave., Cleveland
216-721-1115
CROSSDRESSING
Gay-Lesbian Youth Hotline Sun-Thu 7-10pm, Fri-Sat 7-midnight.
800-347-8336
Alpha Omega of Tri-Ess
Gaybashing or Harassment Victims Assistance 24-hour.
Box 2053, Sheffield Lake 44054.
216-556-0067
800-259-1536
Pathways P.O. Box 23174, Toledo 43623
GLAAD Alert Line
Paradise Club Box 29564, Cleve 44129
216-586-9292
Report anti-gay defamation in the media 800-429-6334 Morgantown, W.V. Gay-Les. Switchboard 304-292-4292
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Cross-Port P.O. Box 1692, Cincinnati 45201
crossport@aol.com .
606-581-3711
National Gay-Lesbian Hotline
Crystal Club, 4th Sat, 2nd Fri;
Mon-Fri 6-10 pm, Sat noon-5.
888-843-4564
Box 287, Reynoldsburg 43068.
614-294-9031
Ohio State Univ. Gay-Lesbian Alliance...........
614-292-9212
Spanish
12429 Cedar Rd., Suites 21-24 Cleve Hts., 44106
Antone Feo, Ph.D. and Associates
AIDS Hotline Ohio
24500 Center Ridge #100, Westlake
440-899-1300
TDD:
Institute for Sexual Wellness Westlake
440-899-1300
Laurelwood Counseling Center
6500 Rockside #160, Independence
520-4061
Jane Miller, MSSA, LŚW
5 South Main St., Oberlin
800-457-0345
Jeffrey Mostade, PCC, NCC
24500 Center Ridge #100, Westlake 440-899-1300
Martha Murphy, Ph.D.
8748 Brecksville Rd. #222, Brecksville
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John R. O'Connor, ACSW LISW
440-734-7841 800-938-9973
5 South Main Street, Oberlin
Nicholas Palumbo, ACSW, LISW
20800 Center Ridge #113
Pride Institute at Solutions
440-331-2898
800-342-5429
Akron AIDS Hotline, 24 hour Community AIDS Network
800-332-AIDS (332-2437) 800-DEAF-TTY (332-3889)
800-344-7432
330-375-2437 (375-AIDS) 419-352-5242
Bowling Green Gay-Lesbian Info Line Mon-Wed-Fri 7-10 p.m.
Chautauqua County, N.Y. Infoline North, 716-679-3560
Cincinnati Gay & Lesbian Switchboard
South, 716-484-8434 513-591-0222
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Battered Women's Hotline, Cleveland area 24 hours
Battered Women's Hotline
Medina, Summit Counties 24 hrs toll-free .... 888-395-4357 Evenings 216-861-5454 216-781-6736
COLUMBUS AREA CODE 614
Affirmations ▼ 918 S. Front St., Cols 43206 445-8277
AKRON, CANTON, KENT AREA CODE 330
Helmuth Psychological Associates
Toll free 888-429-8761
TDD 216-861-4477
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1012 14th St. NW Wash, D.C. 20005 Lambda Legal Defense, Midwest office 11 E Adams #1008, Chicago 60603 National Center for Lesbian Rights 870 Market, #570 S.F. Cal. 94102 Nationall Gay and Lesbian Task Force 2320 17th St N.W. Washington, DC 20009 National Organization for Women Washington, D.C.
Servicemembers Legal Defense Network Assists with military ban.................................................................
PASTRIES TO
Aquatic Accents, Aquarium service
312-663-4413
415-392-6257
11984 Caves Rd., Chesterland. Cove United Methodist Church 12501 Lake Ave., Lakewood Dignity-Cleveland (Catholic)
• 4th Sun 11 a, Our Lady of Peace Catholic Ch., E. 126th at Shaker, Clev. East Shore Unitarian Universalist Church
440-255-8171
651-0129
10034 Lorain Ave., Cleveland
Worship Sundays 6:30 pm; prayer service Wednesdays 7pm
513-961-8900
Male, 939-0405 Female, 691-9372 •3rd Sat 5 pm, potluck & prgmm, Christ Ch., 3445 Warmsville, Shkr Hts Interweave (UU, Lesbian-Gay Concerns)
Liberation United Church of Christ 13714 Madison Ave., Lakewood •Worship, Sun 10:30 am Rev. Dan Geslin
Lutherans Concerned
P.O. Box 20088, Shaker Hts. 44120
• 4th Fri., Hope Lutheran Church, Taylor & Northvale, Cleveland Hts.
More Light Presbyterians Noble Rd. Presby. Church
2780 Noble, Cleveland Hts 44118
•2nd Sat 5:30 pm, potluck and program 932-1458
Bill Newberry Unitarian Universalist minister Committment vows.
Noble Rd. Presbyterian Church
202-332-6483
8181 Center, Mentor
202-331-0066
Emmanuel Christian Fellowship Church
•
202-328-3247
Euclid Ave. Congregational Church, UCC
9606 Euclid, Cleveland
791-5200
First Unitarian Church ▼
Sweet Arts, Custom cakes, pastries 17008 Lorain Ave. Cleveland
21600 Shaker Blvd., Shaker Hts.
751-2320
216-476-2253
PETS
•Sun. 10:30 am service "Welcoming Congregation" Committee Rev. Renee Goodman, Committment vows .. 440-247-2772 Rev. Mary Grigolia, Commitment vows 216-221-4949 Integrity-Northeast Ohio (Episcopal)
Tracy Manning 4162 W. 20th St., Cleve .........
216-335-9101
Coventry Cats▼
1810 Coventry Rd, Cleve. Hts.
216-321-3033
20401 Hilliard, Rocky River
PRINTERS & MAIL SERVICES
440-333-2255
521-5556
Alice Paul Direct Mail Service 3121 Bridge Ave, Cleveland
216-631-8646
321-4845
RADIO & TELEVISION
"AIDS Update" Sun 7:30 pm, Thur 11:30 am cable channel 21, Columbus "Alternating Currents" Cincinnati
Sat. 3-5 pm, WAIF 88.3 FM
Project Inform, AIDS treatments
"The Gay '90s" Sun. 8-9 pm, WERE 1300 AM Cleve........
ELECTROLYSIS
Maureen O'Beraigh, C.T., Electrolysis Lakw. 216-228-8886
FINANCIAL SERVICES
AmEx Financial Toby D. Oster Cle. 216-447-8870 ext. 267 AmEx Financial Tim Jenkins Clev... 216-447-8870 ext. 277
347 Dolores #301, S.F.,. Ca. 94110
800-822-7422
Rape Crisis Center, Cleveland
216-619-6192
Live call-in 216-578-1300 "Gay Talk Radio" Sun. 2 pm, WXUT 88.3 FM Toledo Live call-in 419-530-4172
Sun 10 am, 2780 Noble, Cleve. Hts.. Oberlin Unitarian Univer'Ist Fellowship 12354 Ohio Rt. 58, Oberlin
Rape Helpline, Columbus
614-267-7020
Rape, Abuse, Incest National Network
800-656-4673
"GayWaves" Friday 7 pm, WRUW 91.1 FM Cleveland
216-368-2208
Sexual Health Information Line
Tue, Wed, Thur 6-10 pm
614-262-3556
"Hold That Door" Thursday, 10:00 p.m. -midnight, WUJC 88.7 FM, Cleveland
Teen Crisis Hotline, GLBT & questioning Trevor Project 24-hour
"In the Company of Womyn" Sun. 9-11 pm,
800-850-8078
WXUT 88.3 FM, Toledo
Olmsted Unitarian Universalist Congregation 5050 Porter, N. Olmsted
Pilgrim Congregational Church, UCC ▼ Sun 10:30 am, Thu 6 pm, 2592 W 14, Cle.. Simpson United Methodist Church 8519 Clark Ave., Cleveland
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