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Calendar listings are freel To list your non-profit group or club's events, send the date, time, location and contact phone to P.O. Box 5426, Cleveland, Ohio 44101 or fax to 216-631-105%, or e-mail to_calendars@chronohio.com. Each week's calendar shows events in the upcoming two weeks, plus selected later events. But it's never too early to send in a calendar item; listings for months into the future are posted on our web site, www.gaypeopleschronicle.com. Deadline for each week's calendar is noon on Thursday of the previous week.

Friday and Saturday, May 12 and 13 Zrazy Concert, lesbian jazz duo from Ireland, 9:30 pm, Greenwiche Jazz Club, 2442 Gilbert Ave, Cincinnati, 513-221-1151.

Feds and Meds, a play about AIDS, 11 pm both nights, 2 pm Saturday matinee, Reality Theatre, 736 N. Pearl Street, Columbus, 614294-7541.

Saturday, May 13

Human Rights Campaign Dinner honoring award recipients Akron and Cleveland P-FLAG, 5:30 pm, $150 before April 1, $175 thereafter, Landerhaven Grand Ballroom, 6111 Landerhaven Dr., Mayfield Hts, (Cleveland), 440-779-6444, or http://www.hrccleveland.org; for tickets 800-494-8497.

Fine Craft Sale, benefit for the AIDS Taskforce of Cleveland, 11 am, 5050 Boulder Creek, Solon; 440-542-9200 or 216-381-1438. Big Night of Big Fun, sponsored by Girth and Mirth, 10 pm, The Toolshed/Crossover, West 29th St. at Detroit Ave., Cleveland, 216556-5137.

Heart to Heart, benefit for Trumbull County Area AIDS Task Force, 11:30 pm, Queen of Hearts bar, 134 Pine Ave SE, Warren, 330395-1100.

Forbes House Cleanup, sponsored by HUGS in support of Forbes House Women's Shelter, 7:30 am, meet for breakfast at McDonald's restaurant, 95 Richmond Rd, Painesville, Ohio; 440-974-8909.

Sunday, May 14

"Mothers and Memories," concert by Windsong, Cleveland's feminist choir, features the Moral Chorale from the Womyn's Variety Show, $5, 4 p.m., Archwood United Church of Christ, 2800 Archwood Ave, Cleveland, off Pearl just south of I-71; 216-921-7328. Kite-Flying Picnic, sponsored by Cleveland Couples Together, 11 am, Edgewater Park, east lot near the concession stand, 216556-5731.

Cris Williamson in concert, legendary lesbian singer, 8 pm, Canal Street Tavern, 308 E. First Street, Dayton, 513-461-9343.

Rev. Richard Young of Dignity Dayton, preaching at Eternal Joy Church, part of Universal Fellowship of Metropolitan Community Churches, 10:30 am, 1630 East Fifth St, Dayton, 937-228-4031.

Tuesday, May 16

Gray Pride, LGBT senior group, 5:30 pm, Lakewood Senior Center West, 16024 Madison Ave, Lakewood (Cleveland); 216791-8039 ext 328.

Tuesday and Wednesday, May 16-17 Documentary Auditions, for new video on transvestites and drag queens, Cleveland LesbianGay Center, 6600 Detroit Ave, 440-845-4601.

Friday, May 19

Craft Night, sponsored by Lesbian Business Association, all women welcome, 7:30 pm, LBA Office, 19 W Brighton, Clintonville (Columbus), 614-267-3953.

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Dragdom, benefit drag show for Chicago Dyke March, $10, 8 pm, Circuit, 3641 N. Halsted, Chicago, sponsored by Fast Friday Productions of Columbus, 614-262-3125. TransPride Akron, monthly meeting, 7 pm, Akron Pride Center, 71 N. Adams St, Akron, 330-923-3413.

Friday and Saturday, May 19 and 20 Seventeenth Annual Spring Concert, Muse Cincinnati Women's Choir, 8 pm, Friday, New Thought Unity Center, East MacMillian Ave, Cincinnati, 513-221-1118.

Saturday, May 20

"Garden Party," Sing Out Toledo's spring concert, tickets $8 in advance, $10 at the door 8 pm, Maumee Valley Country Day School, 1715 Reynolds Rd, Toledo, 419-868-8134. Twilight Tea in the Garden, sponsored by Cleveland Couples Together, 7 pm, tea and coffe provided, 216-556-5731 for location. Silent Auction and Dance, hosted by New Hope Temple, 7 pm, Akron Area Pride Center, 50 North Adams St, 330-724-8575.

Community Book Sale, sponsored by the Humanist Community of Central Ohio, noon, Stonewall Community Center, 1160 North High St, Columbus, 614-470-0811. Saturday and Sunday, May 20 and 21

Celebrating the Body Erotic, two-day workshop for men held by the Body Electric School, $265 for both days, lower rates for those living with special needs, 9 am-7 pm, 216-556-3481 for information, enrollment, and location.

Sunday, May 21

Hike in Headlands Beach State Park with Cleveland Out and About, 1 pm, meet on left side of parking lot, Mentor, Ohio; 216556-4832 for directions, or Clevelandoutdrs @aol.com.

"Garden Party," Sing Out Toledo's spring concert, tickets $8 in advance, $10 at the door, 3 pm, Trinity Episcopal Church, corner of Adams and St. Clair, Toledo, 419-868-8134. AIDS Candlelight Memorial, 7 pm, Courthouse Square, Warren, 330-395-1100. Center's Grand Opening, the Cleveland Lesbian-Gay Center invited all to its new offices, donations accepted but not required, 2 pm, 6600 Detroit Ave, 216-651-5428.

Art on the Village Green, fine art show and sale, proceeds benefit LGBT-friendly Universalist Church of Westfield Center, 10 am, Park Circle, Westfield Center, Ohio, 330-336-3651.

Tuesday, May 23

Insight Monthly Dinner Meeting, LGB personal, social, and business networking, call 216-556-0576 for time and location. Healing Hearts, the first of a six-week support group for those bereaved by AIDS, 6:30 pm, Hospice of the Western Reserve, 10645 Euclid Ave, Cleveland, 216-383-3791 for required registration.

Wednesday, May 24

Terry Lee Ousley in concert, sponsored by New Hope Temple, free, 7 pm, 1190 Inman St, Akron, 330-724-8575.

Friday to Sunday, May 26 to 29

Pittsburgh Outdoors Club Show, with special entertainment, Roseland Guest House and Campground, Proctor, West Virginia, 304455-3838.

Friday, May 26

"What's in a Voice?", hosted by Ellen Friedman, Trans Pride Cleveland's first meeting, 7pm, Cleveland Lesbian-Gay Center, 6600 Detroit Ave; 330-923-3413.

Highlights of upcoming weeks

For a detailed list of events extending months into the future, see our web site: www.gaypeopleschronicle.com

Saturday, June 3

Y2Pride Prom, LGBT youth prom held by PRYSM, 20 and under only, $10 individual tickets, $15 for couples, tickest must be purchased by May 20, 7 pm, Cleveland Lesbian-Gay Center, 6600 Detroit Ave, Cleveland, 216-651-5428.

Sunday, June 4

Southeast Michigan PrideFest, main event, noon, $5, Oakland Community College, 739 S. Washington, Royal Oak, Michigan, 248547-5878.

AVOC Pridefest, second annual event benefits AIDS Volunteers of Cincinnati, 1 pm, Food Court between Plum and Race Streets, 513-421-2437.

16th Annual Drag Races, to benefit AIDS Volunteers of Cincinnati, $40 entrance fee for teams, registration at 3 pm, races at 4 pm, Food Court between Plum and Race Streets, 513-421-2437.

Friday, June 9

A Matter of Pride conference, dealing with issues of concern to LGBTs of all ages, all-day event, $25, Best Western North, 888 DublinGranville Rd, Columbus, 614-291-3639.

Saturday, June 10

Human Rights Campaign Dinner, 6 pm, Al Franken will speak, tickets are $100 to $185 and include HRC membership, Columbus Convention Center, 614-265-7303 or www.hrc-columbus.org.

Lake and River Cruise on the Goodtime III, 216-749-2152.

Decked Out 2000, Gays and Lesbians United event on the Willis B. Boyer lake freighter; Toledo, 800-362-1524.

Sunday, June 11

Cincinnati Gay Pride Parade; 513389-9182, http://home.fuse.net/cincypride/

Saturday, June 17

Dayton Pride, business and non-profit expo; 937-298-1914.

Saturday, June 24

Cleveland Pride Parade and Festival; 216371-0214, www.clevelandpride.org. Columbus Pride Parade and Festival; 614299-7764.

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