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Calendar listings are free! 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 216-631-1052, 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, September 15
Bisexuality Issues group, first general meeting, all orientations welcome, 7:30 pm, Cleveland Gay and Lesbian Center, 6600 Detroit Avenue, Cleveland, 216-651-5428.
Swamp Boogie Queens, 9 pm, Harmony Bar and Grille, 3359 Fulton Rd, Cleveland, 216398-5052.
Kabbalat Shabbat service, Chevrei Tikva, 8 pm, Unitarian Universalist Society, 2728 Lancashire, Cleveland Hts., 216-932-5551. Friday to Sunday, September 15 to 17 Gross Indecency: Three Trials of Oscar Wilde, 8 pm Friday and Saturday, 3 pm matinee Sunday, $12, $8 seniors and students, Cleveland Public Theatre, 6415 Detroit Ave, Cleveland, 216-631-2727.
Margaret Edson's Wit, 8 pm Fri. and Sat., 7:30 pm Sun., ticket prices vary, Dobama Theatre, 1846 Coventry Road, Cleveland Heights, 216-932-6838, http://www.dobama.org.
Saturday, September 16
Amazing Grace, conference reconciling Christianity and homosexuality, sponsored by the Shepherd Initiative, First Community Church NW,3777 Dublin Road, Columbus, register at
Tuesday, September 19
"Identifying our Strengths," workshop for lgbt couples, sponsored by Senex Eldercare, Counseling and Training, 7 pm, Cleveland Lesbian and Gay Center, 6600 Detroit Ave, Cleveland, registration requested, 216421-1793.
Insight Monthly Dinner Meeting, LGBT personal, social, and business networking organization, Cleveland, 216-556-0576 for reservations.
Thursday to Saturday, Sept. 21 to 23 National Lesbian Cancer Conference, sponsored by the Mary-Helen Mautner Project for Lesbians with Cancer, Washington D.C., preregistration required, fees can be waived, support for travel and housing available, 202332-5536 or http://www.mautnerproject.org. 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 Lesbian-Gay Centers and Stonewall Columbus; 513591-0200 or http://glbtcentercincinnati.com Friday to Sunday, September 22 to 24
Gross Indecency: Three Trials of Oscar Wilde, 8 pm Friday and Saturday, 3 pm matinee Sunday, $12, $8 seniors and students, Cleveland Public Theatre, 6415 Detroit Ave, Cleveland, 216-631-2727.
Margaret Edson's Wit, 8 pm Fri. and Sat., 2:30 pm Sun., ticket prices vary, Dobama Theatre, 1846 Coventry Road, Cleveland Heights, 216-932-6838, http://www.dobama.org.
Saturday, September 23
Bike Trek, sponsored by Out and Out Dayton, 2 pm, meet at K-Station in West Carrollton off Marina Dr, Dayton, 937-428-0776, http:// break.at/outandoutdayton.
AIDS Run, 5K run and post-race party benefits AIDS Volunteers of Cincinnati, registration $25 at 5 pm, run at 7 pm, Sawyer Point; 513-421-2437, http://www.avoc.org/ aidsrunwalk00/.
http://www.shepherdinitiative.org/ Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 23 and 24
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The Return of Happy Feet, fundraiser for Egg Moon Farm women's land collective, $3-10 suggested donation, women only, 9 pm, 216932-0977 for directions to Cleveland Heights location.
Silk in Concert, 10pm, $5, portion of proceeds to benefit local charity, Lydia's, 1348 S. Arlington, Akron, 330-773-3001.
Interweave Monthly Salon, 7:30pm, potluck snacks and games, Miami Valley Unitarian Fellowship, 2001 Far Hills Ave, Dayton, 937299-6113.
Saturday-Sunday, September 16-17 Organize! Ohio Statewide Gathering, LGBTpositive grassroots organization, skills and issue workshops, organizer awards, activities, Grailville Conference Center, Loveland (north of Cincinnati), 877-674-6446 (877ORG-OHIO).
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 a new location this year, 11 am to dark, GermanAmerican Cultural Center, 7836 York Rd., Parma (Cleveland); 216-781-6624 or 216252-7205.
Cleveland Memorial AIDS Walk, to benefit area HIV and AIDS services, registration and team photos 9 am, step off 11 am, Edgewater
Park, Cleveland, 216-621-0766 ext. 355.
Mel White speaks, luncheon following services, services 10:45, luncheon 12 noon, King Avenue United Methodist Church, 299 King Ave at Neil Ave, Columbus, kball3 @columbus.rr.com.
Zoo Trip and Social Meeting, Asians and Friends-Cleveland, 10 am, cookout is $3; $6 for nonmenbers, zoo admission is free for members, Cleveland Metroparks Zoo, 216661-6500.
North Coast Men's Chorus new season begins, new singers welcome at rehearsal, 6 pm, Pilgrim Congregational Church, 2592 West 14th St, Cleveland (Tremont), 440-473-8919. Sunday Services, Liberation United Church of Christ, special time and location to participate in AIDS Walk, 9:30 am, upper level of Edgewater Park, Cleveland, 216-521-5556.
Tremont Arts and Cultural Festival, 11 am Saturday, 12 noon Sunday, food, art and performers, Lincoln Park, W. 14th and Literary, Cleveland, 216-575-0920.
Sunday, September 24
Hike from Hunt Farm to Langes Run with Cleveland Out and About, 1 pm, meet at Hunt Farm Trailhead off Riverview Rd, Cuyahoga Valley National Recreation Area, for directions call 216-556-4832 or Clevelandoutdrs @aol.com.
AIDS Walk, 10K walk benefits AIDS Volunteers of Cincinnati, registration at 7:30 am, walk at 9 am, Sawyer Point Yeatman's Cove; 513-421-2437, http://www.avoc.org/ aidsrunwalk00/.
Monday, September 25
Get Out the Vote, meeting for pro-LGBT Democrats, sponsored by Cleveland Stonewall Democrats, 6:30 pm, Cleveland Gay and Lesbian Center, 6600 Detroit Ave, 216-647-7437 or ps7836@yahoo.com.
Wednesday, September 27
Short North Toastmasters, speaking development and communication enhancement group, 7:30 pm, Stonewall Community Center, 1160 N. High St, Columbus, 614-228-0786 or SNToastmasters@aol.com.
Friday, September 29
Erev Rosh Hashanah, service celebrating the end of the Hebrew year, sponsored by LGBT synagogue Chevrei Tikva, 8 pm, Unitarian Universalist Society, 2728 Lancashire Road, off Coventry in Cleveland Hts., 216-932-5551. Friday and Saturday, Sept. 29 and 30
Gross Indecency: Three Trials of Oscar Wilde, 8 pm Friday and Saturday, $12, $8 seniors and students, Cleveland Public Theatre, 6415 Detroit Ave, Cleveland, 216-631-2727.
Margaret Edson's Wit, 8 pm Fri. and Sat., 2:30 pm Sun., ticket prices vary, Dobama Theatre, 1846 Coventry Road, Cleveland Heights, 216-932-6838, http://www.dobama.org.
September 15, 2000
Friday to Sunday, Sept. 29 to Oct. 1 Gay Catholic Retreat, time of prayer and faith sharing for LGBT Catholics, $125, partial scholarships available, 7:30 pm Friday to noon Sunday, Jesuit Retreat House, 5629 State Rd, Cleveland, 440-884-9300.
Great Lakes Leather Conference, weekend of events in Louisville, Kentucky, 502634-9272, GLLeatherconfab@aol.com, http:// hometown.aol.com/glleatherconf/
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Saturday, September 30
Rosh Hashanah Luncheon, follows kiddush, sponsored by Chevrei Tikva, 10 am, Unitarian Universalist Society, 2728 Lancashire Road, Cleveland Hts., http://uahc.org/oh/oh017.
Sunday, October 1
Hike the Three Waterfall Trail with Cleveland Out and About, Cuyahoga Valley National Recreation Area, 1 pm, meet at Boston Store Visitor Center off Boston Mills Road, for directions call 216-556-4832 Clevelandoutdrs@aol.com.
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For a detailed list of events extending months into the future, see our web site: www.gaypeopleschronicle.com
Friday, October 6
Culture Club in Concert, show to benefit Out in Akron, 7:30 pm, $36.50/$21.50, Akron Civic Theater, 182 S. Main St, Akron, charge tickets at 330-945-9400, in Cleveland 216241-5555, premium seats available directly through Out in Akron, 1663 Main St, Peninsula, Ohio 44264.
Friday to Monday, October 6 to 9 Momazons Camp-Out, open to all gay and lesbian families and friends, $3 per adult per night, $1 per child per night, John Bryant State Park, 614-267-0193.
Saturday, October 7
Center's 25th Anniversary, Cleveland Lesbian-Gay Center dinner and reception, Virginia Apuzzo guest speaker, $100, Metropolitan Club in the Huntington Bank Bldg., East 9th St. at Euclid Ave, Cleveland, 216-651-5428.
Cirque du Bizarre, AIDS Volunteers of Cincinnati awareness shindig, food and entertainment, 8 pm, Cincinnati Museum Center, 1301 Western Ave; 513-421-2437, http:// www.cincinnnati.citysearch.com.
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Friday to Sunday, October 13 to 15
Out in Akron, annual Akron Pride is a weekend of events, most free; 330-923-3413; http:// www.outinakron.org.
Friday, October 13
Queer Comedy Jam, part of Out in Akron, $10 at the door, 8 pm, Highland Theatre, 826 W. Market St, Akron; 330-923-3413, http:// www.outinakron.org.
Saturday, October 14
One More River to Cross, Black and Gay in America, community forum with Keith Boykin is part of Out in Akron, 2 pm, Highland Theatre, 826 W. Market St, Akron, http:// www.outinakron.org.
Queer Shorts Film Festival, part of Out in Akron, 8 pm, Highland Theatre, 826 W. Market St; 330-923-3413, Akron, http:// www.outinakron.org.
Sunday, October 15
Community Brunch, part of Out in Akron, 12 noon, $10 advance tickets available at Angel Falls Coffee or online, Greystone Hall, 103 S. High St, Akron, http://www.outinakron.org. Cabaret Q, featuring Shelley McConnell and her troupe of Fantabulous All-Stars, part of Out in Akron, 7:30 pm, Highland Theatre, 826 W. Market St, Akron; 330-923-3413, http:// www.outinakron.org.
There's Naught so Queer as Folk, lecture examining the impact of LGBT artists in the 20th century by Thomas Sokolowski, director of the Andy Warhol Museum in Pittsburgh, part of Out in Akron, 2:30 pm, Akron Art Museum, outinakron@aol.com http:// www.outinakron.org.
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Wednesday to Sunday, Oct. 25 to 29 Gay Bridge 2000, International Association of Gay and Lesbian Bridge Clubs' tournament, Ramada Palm Springs Hotel, Palm Springs, Calif., pre-registration required, 877-429-6368 . or http://www.gaybridge.org/IAGLBC. Thursday to Sunday, November 9 to 12 Creating Change Conference, annual LGBT activists' convention sponsored by the National Gay and Lesbian Task Force, Westin Peachtree Plaza, Atlanta, Georgia, 202-332-6483 ext. 3301 or http://www.creatingchange.org.
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