10 GAY PEOPLE'S CHRONICLE October 19, 2001
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To list your non-profit group or club's events, send the date, time, location and contact phone to PO Box 5426, Cleveland, Ohio 44101, or fax to 216-6311052 e-mail 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, October 19
Domestic Violence Conference, "Domestic Violence: Overlooked and Underserved Populations," sponsored by YWCA of Greater Cleveland, featuring a morning workshop on domestic violence in same-sex relationships presented by Kevin Kukoleck and Bob Bucklew, 8:30 am-4:30 pm, $100, $90 if registered before October 5, 216-881-6878. Friday and Saturday, October 19-20
3 Women, a film by Robert Altman, presented by Cleveland Filmworks, 8 pm, $5, Gordon Square Theatre, 6409 Detroit Ave, Cleveland, 216-939-1590.
Love! Valour! Compassion! play by Terrence McNally, presented by the Toledo Repertoire Theatre, 8 pm, 10th St. Theatre, corner of 10th and Washington, Toledo, 419-243-9277. Friday to Sunday, October 19 to 21
Ohio AIDS Coalition Healing Weekend, open to those with HIV, $85 advance, $100 day of event, Lakeside, Ohio, near Sandusky, for registration and information contact 614444-1683, 800-226-5554.
Friday to Sunday, October 19 to 28
Pittsburgh Lesbian-Gay Film Festival, featuring films from around the world dealing with LGBT issues, 412-232-3277, http:// www.pilgff.org.
Hampton House Apartments Cleveland's Finest Walking Distance to Edgewater Park, Spacious Suites, Hardwood Floors, Heat & Gas Included, Underground Parking. Monthly Specials. Starting at $440 216-961-7312
Lakewood Colonial Club
Spacious 1 and 2 Bedrooms, Free Heat & Water Off Street Parking. 24 Hour Maintenance. Monthly Specials.
From $450 216-521-9336
Friday to Saturday, Oct. 19 to Nov. 10 Refuge, Cleveland premiere of a play by Jessica Goldberg, $11-$18, 8 pm Thurs-Sat, Sunday showtimes vary, Dobama Theatre, 1846 Coventry Rd, Cleveland Heights, 216932-3396, http://www.dobama.org.
Saturday, October 20
Breast Cancer Symposium and Awards Luncheon, second annual event sponsored by
the Northern Ohio Breast Cancer Coalition Fund, symposium and breakout sessions are free, luncheon is $30, registration 8:30 am, Four Points Sheraton, 8300 Rockside Rd, Independence (Cleveland), 440-717-0743, lschulte@nobcc.org.
Lunch at the Inn on Coventry, a HUGS East social event, 12 noon, 2785 Euclid Hts. Blvd, Cleveland Hts, 440-974-8909, http:// hugseast.homepage.com,hugseast@hotmail.com. Grand Opening Gala, celebrating new home of Creative Works Publishing, featuring discussion on manuscript preparation, book binding demonstration, author signings, 1 pm, 4197 Fulton Dr. NW, Canton, 888-490-9059, 330-493-9059, cwp@cmh.net.
World Dance Party, presented by Venuu Off-Coventry, hosted by Lenny Pinna and Christine McBurney, featuring DJ Brian Sagan, $5, warm-up 7 pm, party 8 pm, Unitarian Universalist Society, 2728 Lancashire Rd, Cleveland Heights, http://www.venuu.com, 216-932-1898.
Musical Revelations Concert Series Opens, featuring duo pianists Roberta Whitely and William Shaffer, 8 pm, $6, Corning Auditorium, Fine Arts Association, 38660 Mentor Ave, Willoughby (Cleveland), 440-951-6637.
Sunday, October 21
Fall Harvest Celebration, featuring outdoor worship, 11:30 am worship, 12:30 pm potluck, held by Emmanuel Fellowship Church, Mingo Shelter, Sand Run MetroPark, Sand Run Parkway, Akron, 330-376-8725, motherwitjvb@juno.com.
Rocky River Kensington Club Apartments
Spacious 1 and 2 Bedrooms, Free Heat and Hot Water Carport Available. 24 Hour Maintenance
680 Smith Court off of Detroit
From $525 440-333-4057
Fairhill Apartments & Fairhill Gardens Spacious 1 and 2 Bedrooms,
Free Heat & Water. Close
to CWRU, Cleveland Clinic, University Hospitals & Shaker Square. Carports & Garages Available
Starting at $535 216-791-8500
Betty Forchheimer Artist Reception, 4 pm, Dobama Theatre, 1846 Coventry Rd, Cleveland Hts, 216-932-6838.
"From Plantation to Abomination: Sex, Lies and Race in America," presentation by Keith Boykin, part of OSU's GLBTIA History Month, 7:30pm, EA 160, 209 W. 18th Ave, Columbus, 614-292-6200.
Monday, October 22
"The Legacy of Matthew Shepard," presented by Judy Shepard, $15 adults, $10 nonXavier University students, free to XU students, SchiffFamily Conference Center, Xavier University, Cincinnati, 513-745-3411,
chrisseelbach1@aol.com.
Tuesday, October 23
Cleveland Candidates Forum, with city council and mayoral candidates, co-sponsored by Stonewall Democrats and Log Cabin Republicans, 6 pm, Cleveland State University Main Classroom, 2121 Euclid Ave, 216-647-7437, 216-832-7106, apshepherd@earthlink.net, jf329@mac.com.
Melissa Etheridge in Concert, 8 pm, Promowest Pavilion, Columbus, tickets available at 415-575-6655 or http://www.melissa etheridge.com.
Wednesday, October 24
Gay and Lesbian Family Ministry Night, sponsored by the Catholic Diocese of Cleveland, learn more about the diocesan ministry to LGBT Catholics in the Cleveland area, St. Mary Magdalene Parish, 460 E. 321 St, Willowick (Cleveland), http://www.dioceseof cleveland.com/gayandlesbianfamilyministry, 216-696-6525 ext. 3500.
Thursday, October 25
Queer Influence in Contemporary Art, hosted by curator Kristin Chambers, event celebrating Coming Out Month, featuring artists Nicole Eisenman and Oliver Herring, 7 pm, $5, free to members of Cleveland Center for Contemporary Art or Cleveland Lesbian-Gay Center, 5801 Carnegie Ave, 216-421-8671, http:// www.contemporaryart.org.
Violence Against LGBT Youth, seminar presented by Pride! Kent, part of its 30th anniversary celebration, g pm, $25, registration required, 330-672-2068, http://www.dept.kent .edu/stuorg/pride.
Judy Shepard speaks, presented by Pride! Kent, part of its 30th anniversary celebration, co-sponsored by the Akron Pride Center, 8 pm, free to Kent State University undergrads, $2, Ballroom, KSU Student Center, Kent, 330-672-2068, http://www.dept.kent .edu/stuorg/pride.
Thursday to Sunday, October 25 to 28 The Very Worst of Varla Jean Merman, starring Jeffrey Robinson as Varla Jean Merman, the love child of Ethel Merman and Ernest Borgnine, part of Cleveland Public Theater's Gay Artist Series, $20, $15 students/seniors, 8 pm Thurs-Sat, 3 pm Sun, 6415 Detroit Ave, 216-631-2727.
Friday, October 26
HeArt, benefit for Sept. 11 relief funds, featuring poets, dancers, bands and hands-on artmaking, $10, 7 pm, Cleveland Center for Contemporary Art, 8501 Carnegie Ave, 216421-8671.
All-"Ghoul" Halloween Dance, sponsored by the Sisters of Lavender, featuring costume contest and DJ Cinderella, 8 pm, $8, open to all lesbians age 21+, tickets available at Stonewall Columbus or from Sisters of Lavender members or at the door, First Unitarian Universalist Church, 93W. Weisheimer Rd, Columbus, 614675-1175.
Friday to Sunday, October 26 to 28
Bi Men's Conference, offering bisexual men networking and support, featuring seminars, discussions and social events, Holiday Inn Select, Hotel Circle, San Diego, 562-983-3102, http://www.bisexual.org/pages/newsconf/ sdsandiego, handymanStewart@webtv.net.
Friday to Sunday, October 26 to November 11
Luv(Sic), ten writer-performers discuss love, directed by Dan Kilbane, produced by Dan Kilbane and Sabrina Gibbar, Fridays and Saturdays 11 pm, Sundays 8 pm, $5, Dobama's Night Kitchen, 1846 Coventry Rd, Cleveland Heights, 216-932-3396, http://
www.nightkitchen.org.
Saturday, October 27
LGBT Community Meeting and Workshops, sponsored by ACLU of Ohio and the Cleveland Lesbian-Gay Center, featuring keynote speaker Sally Green, northern field organizer for HRC, ACLU Max Wohl Civil Liberties Center, 4506 Chester Ave, Cleveland, 216-472-2220, contact@acluohio.org.
Church Relation Forum, tell your story of church treatment, sponsored by the Shepherd Initiative, Meeting Room, Karl Road Branch Library, 5590 Karl Rd, Columbus, allemang.2@osu.edu, http:// www.shepherdinitiative.org.
Metronome Party, benefit for LGBT disaster relief in New York and Washington, featuring prizes and drink specials, the Nickel, 4365 State Rd, Cleveland, 216-661-1314.
Saints and Sinners Ball, sponsored by Cincinnati Men's Chorus, dancing, costume contests, food, 8 pm, $60, One Riverboat Row, Newport, Kentucky (Cincinnati), 513-542-2626, boudousquiel@home.com.
Ohio Lesbian Archives Halloween Dance, 9 pm, $5 donation, St. John's Unitarian Church, 320 Resor, Cincinnati, 513-541-1917.
Come As You Are, Were, or Want to Be, LGBT dance, part of OSU's GLBTIA History Month, 9:30 pm, Hillel, 46 E. 16th Ave, Columbus, 614-292-6200.
Sunday, October 28
Reconciling in Christ Day, celebrating Hope Lutheran Church becoming Northeast Ohio's first reconciling Lutheran ministry, 8:30 am and 11 am, Christian education 9:45 am, 2222 N. Taylor Rd, Cleveland Heights, hopeluth@msn.com, 216-371-5252. Three Waterfalls Hike, organized by Cleveland Out & About, meet 1 pm at the Boston Store Visitor Center near Boston Mills ski area in Cuyahoga Valley National Park, clevelandoutdrs@aol.com, 216-556-4832, http://www.akronhome.com/outdoors.
Miami University Glee Club Concert, hosted by the Chancel Choir of St. John United Church of Christ, 5 pm, St. John UCC, 520 Fairfield Ave, Bellevue, Kentucky (Cincinnati), 859261-2066, http://www.stjohnchurch.net.
Tuesday, October 30
Lakewood Council Candidates Forum, cosponsored by Stonewall Democrats and Log Cabin Republicans, 6 pm, Women's Pavilion at Lakewood Park, Lake at Belle Aves., 216647-7437, 216-832-7106, apshepherd @earthlink.net, jf329@mac.com.
Author Ian Philips Book Reading, featuring his collection See Dick Deconstruct, 7 pm, Diverse Universe, 12011 Detroit Ave, Lakewood (Cleveland), 216-221-4297.
Speak!, open microphone poetry night, 9 pm, Summit Station, 2210 Summit St, Columbus, columbusspeak@hotmail.com, 614-261-9634. Wednesday, October 31
Trinity Chamber Orchestra, part of Trinity Cathedral's Brown Bag Concert Series, free, lunch $4, brown bag lunches welcome, 11:55 am, 2021 East 22nd St, Cleveland, 216579-9745.
When in Doubt, Sing: Prayer in Daily Life, by Jane Redmont, to be discussed, 7pm, Emmanuel Fellowship Church, 60 N. Arlington St, Akron, 330-376-8725, motherwitjvb@juno.com.
Friday to Sunday, November 2 to 4
International Drag King Extravaganza, featuring Dragdom at Woodies in the Ohio Union on Friday, conference in the Union on Saturday morning, showcase at Wall Street Saturday evening, Sunday brunch at Summit Station, http://www.idke.hiskings.com, 614-447-5107. Holiday Pet Photo and Gift Fair, sponsored by Valley Save-a-Pet and Dodd Camera, gift fair Fri 12 noon-8 pm, Sat 9 am-4 pm, Sun 12 noon-4 pm, pet photos Fri 6 pm-8 pm, Sat 9 am4 pm, Sun 12 noon-4 pm, Chagrin Falls Township Hall, 83 N. Main St, Chagrin Falls (Cleveland), 440-247-5387.
Saturday, November 3
Fall Ball, semi-formal dinner dance, sponsored by Insight gay and lesbian business networking organization, benefits the Cleveland LesbianGay Center, $65, Cleveland Play House Club, 216-651-5428 for tickets and information.
A Night Out: Celebrating 20 Years, party for Stonewall Columbus featuring the presentation of the annual Stoney Awards, $75, COSI, 333 W. Broad St, Columbus, tickets available by calling Stonewall 614-299-7764.
Compiled by Anthony Glassman