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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, July 7 and 8
“Over the Fruited Plain,” joint concert of the Columbus Gay Men's Chorus and Cincinnati Men's Chorus, 8 pm, Southern Theatre, 310 S. High St, Columbus, 614-229-2462.
Friday to Sunday, July 7 to 9
Nudist Weekend with SONS and CONGA, featuring Christmas in July, Roseland Guest House and Campground, Proctor, West Virginia, 304-455-3838; www.rcvideo.com/ roseland.
Soap Scum, improvisational soap opera satire, $5, Fri/Sat 11 pm, Sun 8 pm, Dobama Theater's Midnight Kitchen, 1846 Coventry Rd, Cleveland Hts., 216-932-6838.
Saturday, July 8
“Jackpot in July," casino-like event sponsored by Cleveland Community Shares which helps support the Cleveland Lesbian Gay Center, 7 pm, $50, BP Building atrium, 200 Public Square, Cleveland, 216-371-0209 or http://www.communityshares.org. Independence Day Cookout, with a performance by the Pecs Chorus featuring Ingy, 6 pm, Akron Pride Center, 71 N. Adams Street, Akron, 330-253-2220.
Girth and Mirth Picnic, 4 pm, Upper Pavilion, Edgewater Park, Cleveland, 216556-5137.
Sunday, July 9
Cuyahoga River Hike and Canoe Trip, Cleveland Out and About, $10 for canoe rental, 1 pm, meet at Riverside Tavern (formerly Green River Tavern), on US 422 in Troy, Portage County, for directions call 216556-4832 or Clevelandoutdrs@aol.com. Crazy Ladies Center Blessing, part of the Crazy Ladies Anniversary celebration, 6:30 pm, Crazy Ladies Center, Maureen Wood Room, 4041 Hamilton Avenue, Northside (Cincinnati), 513-541-4906.
14th Anniversary LGBT Church Service, special service with KDO and DJ from California, 11 am, Community Gospel Church, 546 Xenia Ave, Dayton, 937-252-8855.
Monday, July 10
LGBT Book Group, this month's book is "Queer Corners" by Donald Olsen, 8 pm, Cleveland Gay and Lesbian Center, 6600 Detroit Ave, Cleveland, 216-621-0155 for info.
Tuesday, July 11
Men's Coming Out Group, first meeting of seven weekly closed-door sessions, 7 pm, registration required, Cleveland Lesbian-Gay Center, 6600 Detroit Ave., 216-651-5428. Eyes on the Rainbow, film about ex-Black Panther Assata Shakur, part of the Crazy Ladies Center Anniversary, 7 pm, Vontz Center Auditorium, corner of Eden Ave and Martin Luther King Dr, Cincinnati, 513-541-4906.
Wednesday, July 12
Thursday to Sunday, July 13 to 16
Lutherans Concerned National Assembly, LGBT-affirming Lutheran group, OSU campus, Columbus; 614-447-7018 or http:// www.lcna.org.
Friday to Sunday, July 14 to 16
LandFest 2000, women's festival to benefit Egg Moon Farm women's land collective, 10 am registration on Friday, Homes County, Ohio, 216-371-2434 or 330-378-2481 or landfest2000@gurlmail.com.
Soap Scum, improvisational soap opera satire, $5, Fri/Sat 11 pm, Sun 8 pm, Dobama Theater's Midnight Kitchen, 1846 Coventry Rd, Cleveland Hts., 216-932-6838.
Saturday, July 15
Erie Party 2000, dance party benefiting AMFAR and the Open House, 10 pm, $30 advance, $35 at door, $65 VIP, Agora Ballroom, 5000 Euclid Ave, Cleveland, tickets 800-494-8497 by phone, or at Clifton Web; 216-556-0294 or http://www.erieparty.com. Birthday Bash, part of the Crazy Ladies Center Anniversary, $5, 8 pm, St. John's Unitarian Church, 320 Resor Ave, Clifton (Cincinnati), 513-541-4906.
Sunday, July 16
Dancin' in the Streets, proceeds to benefit AIDS Taskforce of Cleveland, $15 advance, $20 at gate, 1 pm, Mall B, Franz Pastorius Blvd. between St. Clair and Lakeside Aves, downtown Cleveland, 216-621-0766 ext. 335. Human Race, AIDS fundraising event sponsored by Columbus AIDS Task Force and WBNS, 8:45 am, COSI on the riverfront, Columbus, 614-213-0259.
Get Acquainted Gathering, held by Prime Timers Cleveland, a group for older gay men and their admirers, 3 pm, Pilgrim Congregational Church, 2492 W 14th, Cleveland, 216291-4648 or http://www.geocities.com/ ptcleveland.
Tuesday and Thursday, July 18 and 20
Financial Planning Seminar, hosted by Linda Beebe, Toby Oster and Tim Jenkins, 7 pm, Cleveland Lesbian-Gay Center, 6600 Detroit Ave., Cleveland, 216-651-5428.
Wednesday to Sunday, July 19 to 23 Gay Men's Health Summit, Boulder, Colorado; registration and information available at http://www.bcap.org or call 303-444-6121 ext.
122.
Thursday, July 20
Insight Monthly Dinner Meeting, LGB personal, social, and business networking, call 216-556-0576 for time and location. Colorful Language, exploring various communication styles of racial groups, chat night co-facilitated by BWMT and Derek Barnett, co-founder of Blackout Unlimited, 7:30 pm, Cleveland Gay and Lesbian Center, 6600 Detroit Ave, Cleveland, 216-651-5428.
Friday, July 21
Festival Fever, sponsored by Lesbian Business Association, all women welcome, 7:30 pm, LBA office, 19 W Brighton, Clintonville, 614-267-3953.
Friday to Sunday, July 21-23
Soap Scum, improvisational soap opera satire, $5, Fri/Sat 11 pm, Sun 8 pm, Dobama Theater's Midnight Kitchen, 1846 Coventry Rd, Cleveland Hts., 216-932-6838. Saturday to Sunday, July 22 to 30
GALA Chorus Festival, 125 choruses with 6,000 singers including many from Ohiowill take over three theaters in San Jose, Calif. for the Gay and Lesbian Association of Choruses quadrennial convention; GALA, Box 65084, Washington, D.C. 20035; http:// www.galachoruses.org or 202-467-5830.
GLSEN Cleveland Annual Picnic, Gay, Highlights of upcoming weeks
Lesbian, and Straight Education Network, 6:30 pm, Lakewood Park, 14532 Lake Ave, Lakewood, Ohio, 216-738-7525.
Thursday, July 13
Fashion Passion, fashion show, part of the Crazy Ladies Center Anniversary, 8 pm, $5, Southgate House, 24 East Third St, Newport, Kentucky, 513-541-4906.
For a detailed list of events extending months into the future, see our web site: www.gaypeopleschronicle.com
Friday to Sunday, July 28 to 30
World Conference of GLBT Jews, "Horizons 2000," Hilton Hotel, Woodcliff Lake, N.J.; Box 2575, Edison, N.J. 08818, 732650-1010; conf@njhav.org; http:// www.njhav.org.
Sunday, July 30
Garden Party, 11th annual benefit for the Cleveland Lesbian-Gay Center, $75/$35, Shoreby Club, 40 Shoreby Drive, Bratenahl (Cleveland); 216-651-5428.
Thursday to Sunday, August 3 to 6
Wow 2000, gathering of clergy and lay people from gay and lesbian-friendly "welcoming" churches, Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, Ill., 800-318-5581 or http:// www.wow2k.org.
Friday, August 4
Comedy Jam 2000: Healing AIDS with Laughter, part of Black Unity Pride, featuring Slick Rick, Karen Williams and Dana Austin, 9 pm, $10, Strosacker Auditorium, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, 216462-0257 or http://www.geocities.com/ bupc2000.
Saturday, August 5
The Exchange, BlackOut Productions annual educational and cultural conference, 9 am, American Red Cross, 3747 Euclid Ave, Cleveland, 216-462-0257 or http://
www.geocities.com/bupc2000.
Sheik 2000, evening of elegance and entertainment, 9 pm, $15/advance, $20/door, Health Museum, 8911 Euclid Ave, Cleveland, 216462-0257 or http://www.geocities.com/ bupc2000.
MERON Toby D. Oster Timothy C. Jenkins Financial Advisors
Sunday, August 6
Blackout 2000 Picnic, 12 noon, Edgewater Park, upper pavilion, Cleveland, 216462-0257 or http://www.geocities.com/ bupc2000.
Tuesday to Sunday, August 8 to 13
Michigan Womyn's Music Festival, 25th anniversary, featuring many festival favorites, near Hart, Mich., http:// www.michfest.com or 231-757-4766.
Saturday, September 9
Ohio Lesbian Festival, 12th annual day of sports, food, merchants and entertainment featuring Ferron, Suzanne Westenhoefer, Jamie Anderson, Quartetto di Lesbos, Teresa Trull and Barbara Higbie; 11 am to 11 pm, Frontier Ranch near Kirkersville, 20 miles east of Columbus off I-70; 614-267-3953.
Sunday, September 17
NOCI "We Are Family" Festival, 22nd annual benefit for Northern Ohio Coalition Inc.'s funding of gay and AIDS programs is in new location this year, 11 am to dark, GermanAmerican Cultural Center, 7836 York Rd., Parma (Cleveland); 216-781-6624 or 216252-7205.
Friday, September 22
Pride Night at Kings Island, amusement park near Cincinnati will be closed to the public, 5 pm, $34.50 advance, $39.50 gate, tickets available at Cincinnati and Cleveland Gay and Lesbian Centers and Stonewall Columbus; 513-591-0200 or http://
glbtcentercincinnati.com
Compiled by Anthony Glassman
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