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GLPCI (Gay, lesbian parents; Ashtabula, Cuyahoga, Geauga, Lake Co.). League of Gay and Lesbian Voters

Box 8083, Erie, Pa. 16505

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Out 'n' About (lesbian, bi women)

25 Market #1401, Youngstown 44503

OutWatch

440-974-8909

814-868-2422

330-746-6816

330-747-8776

•2nd Thur. 4:15pm, the beat coffeehouse, Lincoln Av on YSU campus

PACT, People of All Colors Together

P.O. Box 1131, Youngst'n 44501

330-550-0805

P-FLAG, Parents and Friends of Lesblans and Gays Ashtabula

440-964-3350

• Last Fri. 7 pm, Donahoe Ctr. confrc. room, U.S. 20 East, Ashtabula P-FLAG Erle, 1st Thurs 7 pm, U.U. Congregation Erie, 7180 New Perry Hwy. P-FLAG Youngstown

also

814-835-7432 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

FURNITURE

Brewster & Stroud, Westlake

Chagrin Falls

Cottonwood, Chagrin Falls

House of Mastick 14047 Madison, Lakwd Norka Futon Cleveland Heights Lakewood 216-226-2660.

GIFTS CARDS & T-SHIRTS Big Fun

HOUSE CLEANING

INSURANCE

August 27-1999

888-257-0145

619-9696

........

440-356-5363

Majestic Realty, Don Murphy 11036 LaGrange Rd, Elyria 44035

Michele Anderson, Jill Angelovic, Keith Brown, Jim Muhic

Real Estate Mortgage Corp.

20325 Ctr. Ridge Rd. #220, Rocky River Realty One, John Lauro

991-8400 Voicemail 999-2056

RELIGIOUS & SPIRITUAL, GROUPS

CLEVELAND AREA CODE 216

(440 WHERE NOTED)

Office.......

440-608-8000

440-247-3355

Empire Cleaning Services Cleveland

Progressive Urban Real Estate

216-961-6086 Pager, 216-590-7734

4001 Detroit Ave., Cleveland

440-247-5268

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216-221-6848 216-371-8489 Akron 330-253-9330

Allstate Insurance, Don Kramer 13324 Madison, Lakewood

216-221-6263

Nationwide Insurance, Ken LeMonte 614 Superior Ave., Cleveland State Farm, Jean Jones

216-556-9600

1653 Merriman Rd. #108, Akron 44313 Betsy Warner

330-864-8866

2479 Lee Blvd., Cleveland Hts. 44118

216-932-6900

A Common Bond (Gay ex-Jehovah's Witnesses)

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)

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

HAIR, SKIN, & TANNING SALONS

Four Seasons 11002 Clifton, Cleveland 216-281-1220

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Lambda Panhandlers

HEALTH CARE

P.O. Box 1961, Shepherdstown 25443

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725-7977

Mountain State Bears Box 5333, Charleston 25361 chuck@wvdhhr.org.

Lakewood Hospital

216-529-7020

768-1005

Chiropractic Health Services, Dr. David Budny 16900 Detroit Avenue, Lakewood

216-228-6622

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P-FLAG 550 2nd St., #3, Huntington 25701

522-3328

P-FLAG, Parents Friends of Lesb'ns Gays

Community Family Medicine

115 18th St, Wheeling 26003

232-8743

P-FLAG 5021⁄2 Columbia Ave., Williamstown.

375-6412

West Virginia Lesbian-Gay Coalition

P.O. Box 11033, Charleston 25339

343-7305

COMPUTER SERVICES

Alice Paul Direct Mail Service Inc.

Bill & Bob's BBS www.bilinbobs.com Set modem to 8-N-1

Total Laser Care

COUNSELING

CLEVELAND AREA CODE 216

(440 WHERE NOTED)

Marle Bielefeld, Ph.D.

Dr. Robert Kuhnhenn, Dr. Colette Willins 29325 Health Campus Dr #1, Westlake Midwest Chiropractic, Dr. Monica Wloszek 5500 Ridge Rd., Parma Midwest Chiropractic, Dr. Suzanna Massey 2179 Taylor, Cleveland Hts

440-899-4400

440-886-6500

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216-371-6200

216-631-8646

New Hope Alterntive Therapy Research 2012 W. 25th St. #916, Cleveland

216-363-5060

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440-838-5454 216-738-4444

Westgate Plaza, 20325 Center Ridge Center for Prevention of Domestic Violence Drs. Chernyk, Eden, Ridge & Associates

440-899-7625

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D.L. Dunkle & Associates ▼

Debra Dunkle, ACSW LISW; Jane Miller, MSSA LSW

John R. O'Connor, ACSW LISW

831-5440 295-9295 229-2100

AIDS Hotline Ohio

TDD:

Spanish

JEWELERS

Keith Jewelers

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440-734-6677 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

Brian Keating 3052 West Blvd, Cleveland Elizabeth Leonard, LMT Columbus Steve Skowran,

556-1764

c/o West Shore UU Ch, 20401 Hilliard, Rocky River 44116

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216-671-0663 614-299-0930

• 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.

440-899-1300

440-331-9330

................

341-3729

932-2065

Northrn Ohio Physicians for Human Rights.. 216-281-7418 Rona Levin, Clinical Hypnotherapist, Cleve.. 216-751-4802 HOME REPAIRS & IMPROVEMENTS

Joe's Plumbing, Basment Waterproofing Cleveland

216-961-6086

216-651-4685

Home Environments, Professional Renovations Cleveland

HOTLINE

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)

Bowling Green Gay-Lesbian Info Line Mon-Wed-Fri 7-10 p.m.

........

24500 Center Ridge #100, Westlake

A Touch of Serenity, Michael R. Sowinski, LMT Lakewood-Rocky River

NATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS RE

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

Box 50360, Washington, D.C. 20091 Human Rights Campaign 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 ..... 202-332-6483 National Organization for Women Washington, D.C.

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2728 Lancashire, Cleveland Heights

• Locations vary for Torah study, 3rd Sat; Kesher class, 3rd Sun Christian Bible Study Group

YMCA, 3200 Franklin Ave., Cleveland Church of the Redeemer (Methodist), Sun 11 am, 2420 S. Taylor, Clev. Hts. Cleveland Meeting, Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) 10906 Magnolia 791-2220

• Worship Sun 11 am; potluck at noon on last Sunday of month Community Church of Chesterland

Cove United Methodist Church

11984 Caves Rd., Chesterland.

440-729-7898

202-583-8029

12501 Lake Ave., Lakewood

521-7424

Dignity-Cleveland (Catholic)

202-628-4160

P.O. Box 91697, Cleveland 44101

731-5365

312-663-4413

• 4th Sun 11 am, Our Lady of Peace Cath Ch., E. 126th at Shaker, Clev. East Shore Unitarian Universalist Church ▼

8181 Center, Mentor

440-255-8171

415-392-6257

Emmanuel Christian Fellowship Church

10034 Lorain Ave., Cleveland

651-0129

•Worship Sundays 6:30 pm; prayer service Wednesdays 7 pm Euclid Ave. Congregational Church, UCC

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202-331-0066

9606 Euclid, Cleveland

791-5200

Servicemembers Legal Defense Network Assists with military ban

First Unitarian Church ▼

202-328-3247

21600 Shaker Blvd., Shaker Hts.

751-2320

Sweet Arts, Custom cakes, pastries 17008 Lorain Ave. Cleveland

216-476-2253

•Sun. 10:30 am service "Welcoming Congregation" Committee Rev. Renee Goodman, Committment vows.. 440-247-2772 Rev. Mary Grigolia, Commitment vows Integrity-Northeast Ohio (Episcopal)

216-221-4949

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419-352-5242 PASTRIES

Chautauqua County, N.Y. Infoline North, 716-679-3560 .......................... South, 716-484-8434 513-591-0222 Cincinnati Gay & Lesbian Switchboard Battered Women's Hotline, Cleve, 24 hours.. 216-391-4357 Battered Women's Hotline Medina, Summit Counties 24 hrs toll-free 888-395-4357 Evenings 216-861-5454 216-781-6736 ................................ TDD 216-861-4477 614-299-7764 937-274-1776

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Cleveland Lesbian-Gay Hotline 24-hour automated info line Toll free 888-429-8761 Columbus Gay-Lesbian Info Line Dayton Gay-Lesbian Hotline 7 to 11 pm Erie, Pa., Info Line .................................................... 814-453-5656, 814-456-9833 Free Clinic of Cleveland 12201 Euclid Gay-Lesbian Youth Hotline Sun-Thu 7-10pm, Fri-Sat 7-midnight

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Male, 939-0405 Female, 691-9372

⚫3rd Sat 5 pm, potluck & prgrm, Christ Ch., 3445 Warmsville, Shir Hts Interweave (UU, Lesbian-Gay Concerns)

20401 Hilliard, Rocky River

Liberation United Church of Christ ▼

P.O. Box 20088, Shaker Hts. 44120

Bill Newberry Unitarian Universalist minister Committment vows........

Noble Rd. Presbyterian Church

John A. O'Connor, ACSW LISW

Lisa Gilbert, M.D.; Martha Webb, CCDC;

12429 Cedar Rd., Suites 21-24 Cleve Hts., 44106

Antone Feo, Ph.D. and Associates

24500 Center Ridge #100, Westlake

440-899-1300

Institute for Sexual Wellness Westlake

440-899-1300

Laurelwood Counseling Center

6500 Rockside #160, independence

520-4061

Jane Miller, MSSA, LSW

Jeffrey Mostade, PCC, NCC

5 South Main St., Oberlin

24500 Center Ridge #100, Westlake

Martha Murphy, Ph.D.

8748 Brecksville Rd. #222, Brecksville

800-457-0345

440-899-1300

Ges

440-734-7841 800-938-9973

Aquatic Accents, Aquarium service Tracy Manning 4162 W. 20th St., Cleve Coventry Cats ▼

440-333-2255

216-335-9101

13714 Madison Ave., Lakewood.

521-5556

1810 Coventry Rd, Cleve. Hts.

216-321-3033

• Worship, Sun 10:30 am

Rev. Dan Geslin

Lutherans Concerned

321-4845

5 South Main Street, Oberlin

Alice Paul Direct Mail Service

Nicholas Palumbo, ACSW, LISW

216-721-1115

3121 Bridge Ave, Cleveland

216-631-8646

20800 Center Ridge #113

Pride Institute at Solutions

440-331-2898 800-342-5429

⚫4th Fri., Hope Lutheran Church, Taylor & Northvale, Cleveland Hts. More Light Presbyterians 2780 Noble, Clev Hts.. 932-1458 •2nd Sat 5:30 pm, potluck and program

800-347-8336

COLUMBUS AREA CODE 614

Affirmations 918 S. Front St., Cols 43206

445-8277

Gaybashing or Harassment Victims Assistance 24-hour.

382-0480

800-259-1536

AKRON, CANTON, KENT AREA CODE 330

GLAAD, Report media anti-gay defamation..

800-429-6334

Helmuth Psychological Associates 3200 W. Market St., Akron 44333

873-9866

Morgantown, W.V. Gay-Les. Switchboard ..... 304-292-4292 National Gay Lesbian Hotline

"AIDS Update" Sun 7:30 pm, Thur 11:30 am cable channel 21, Columbus "Alternating Currents"

Sun 10 am, 2780 Noble, Cleve. Hts.......

382-0660

Sat. 3-5 pm, WAIF 88.3 FM

Cincinnati

513-961-8900

Oberlin Unitarian Univer'ist Fellowship 12354 Ohio Rt. 58, Oberlin

440-775-3766

Mon-Fri 6-10 pm, Sat noon-5.

888-843-4564

Ohio State Univ. Gay-Lesbian Alliance

614-292-9212

Project Inform, AIDS treatments

"The Gay '90s" Sun. 8-9 pm, WERE 1300 AM Cleve. ........ Live call-in 216-578-1300 "Gay Talk Radio" Sun. 2 pm, WXUT 88.3 FM Toledo Live call-in 419-530-4172

Olmsted Unitarian Universalist Congregation 5050 Porter, N. Olmsted

440-777-6622

347 Dolores #301, S.F., Ca. 94110

800-822-7422

Rape Crisis Center, Cleveland

216-619-6192

614-267-7020

800-656-4673

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614-262-3556

800-850-8078

See Transgender

Maureen O'Beraigh, C.T., Electrolysis Lakw. 216-228-8886

AmEx Financial Toby D. Oster Cle. 216-447-8870 ext. 267 AmEx Financial Tim Jenkins Clev... 216-447-8870 ext. 277

PLANES & LANDEGI

RELA

Flowerville 2261 Warrensville, Univ. Hts.

Rape Helpline, Columbus

Rape, Abuse, Incest National Network

Sexual Health Infomation Line

Tue, Wed, Thur 6-10 pm

Teen Crisis Hotline, GLBT & questioning Trevor Project 24-hour

Toledo Referral Line, PRO-Domrose Foundation

419-472-2364 Townhall II 24-hour helpline Ravenna, 330-296-2255 Walk-in 8 am-8 pm, 123 S. Water St, Kent...... 330-678-4357 WomenSpace Helpline, Cleveland

4 pm to 10 pm..

216-932-7550

MOGGE

Castlerock, Cleveland

.....................................

440-442-9644 216-531-2657

Monday-Friday 10 am 4 pm

216-696-3100

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Youngstown P-FLAG Helpline (24 hr). AIDS Helpline

330-747-2696

330-742-8796

Gardentech, Cleveland

"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) ERA Lentz Associates, Inc., Debbie Kidd Cleveland

227-KIDD (227-5433)

• Echoes of ending relationships, 2nd, 4th Thu 7:30 pm, call for info

St. John's Episcopal Church Sun 11 am

2600 Church, Cleve (Ohio City)

781-5546

Unitarian Universalist Society of Cleveland

2728 Lancashire, Cleveland Hts.

932-1898

United Church of Christ Coalition for Lesbian-Gay Concerns

861-7388

⚫4th Sun. 7 pm, Pilgrim UCC, 2592 West 14th St., Cleve. (Tremont)

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"GayWaves" Friday 7 pm, WRUW 91.1 FM Cleveland

Pilgrim Congregational Church, UCC Sun 10:30 am, Thu 6 pm, 2592 W 14, Cle. Simpson United Methodist Church

861-7388

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216-368-2208

8519 Clark Ave., Cleveland

281-9776

"Hold That Door" Thursday, 10:00 p.m."-midnight, WUJC 88.7 FM, Cleveland

"In the Company of Womyn" Sun. 9-11 pm, WXUT 88.3 FM, Toledo

Southwest Unitarian Universalist Church, Rev. Paul Beckel P.O. Box 360002, Strongsville 44136

•Sept-June, Sun 10:30 am, Center Jr. High Sch, 10300 Pearl, Strong'v

440-816-1686

1st, 3rd Thu 7:30 pm, Meditation, YWCA, 13169 Smith, Middb'g Hts

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