February 22, 2002 GAY PEOPLE'S CHRONICLE

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folk-rock band from

Washington D.C., is playing the Nickel

and Lydia's in March.

"Xicana Dyke Codex of Changing Consciousness," talk by Cherrie Moraga, part of the Second Annual Indigenous Women's Series, sponsored by Oberlin College's Multicultural Resource Center, 8 pm, Finney Chapel, next to the student center on W. Lorain St, Oberlin, 440-775-8802 ext. 251 or lfabian@oberlin.edu.

Friday to Saturday, March 1 to 9

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Dive into Development Planning, free training session for local nonprofits hosted by AIDS Foundation Miami Valley, sponsored by a grant from the Gill Foundation, 7:30 am, United Way of Dayton, 184 Salem Ave, register to 937-461-2437 ext. 26, http:// www.afmv.org.

Bent, play by Martin Sherman on gay prisoners of Nazi concentration camps, Antioch Area Theater, Antioch College Amphitheatre, Corry Rd, Yellow Springs, 937-769-1030. Pages of My Diary I'd Rather Not Read, play by Eydie Faye, hosted by Ensemble Theatre of Cincinnati, 1127 Vine Street, 513-421-3555, http://www.cincyetc.com.

Saturday, March 2

P-FLAG Cincinnati Scholarship Banquet, featuring keynote speaker Rev. Mel White, The Madison, 700 Madison Ave, Covington, Ky. (Cincinnati), for tickets or information call 513-241-8291 or e-mail delphs @msn.com.

Ohio Bears Social, all bears and admirers welcome, 8 pm, Flex, 1293 W. 9th St, Cleveland, 440-564-7474, rookchuck@yahoo.com,

http://www.geocities.com/rookchuck/

bearsnight.html.

Sunday, March 3

Lucie Blue Tremblay in concert, proceeds to benefit New Creation MCC and National Women's Music Festival, featuring comedian Vickie Shaw, $17.50, 7 pm, Columbus College of Art and Design, Canzani Auditorium, 70 Cleveland Ave, Columbus, New Creation MCC 614-224-0314, lbtincolumbus @aol.com, 614-224-9101.

Monday, March 4,

Safer Sex Workshop, "You Deserve Good Sex: Oral," latest in a series aimed at men who have sex with men, 7 pm, Cleveland LesbianGay Center, 6600 Detroit Ave, Cleveland, 216-651-5428.

Wednesday, March 6

Cleveland Pride Meeting, to plan June 15 parade and festival, 7 pm, Cleveland LesbianGay Center, 6600 Detroit Ave, 216-371-0214. The Laramie Project, special screening of HBO film with discussion facilitated by Gloria McCauley of BRAVO and Jeff Montgomery of Michigan's Triangle Foundation, free, 7 pm, Arena Grand Theatre, 175 W. Nationwide Blvd, Columbus, RSVP to 888845-3681, more information call BRAVO 614-268-9622.

Thursday, March 7

Commonbond in concert, $5 cover, The Nickel, 4365 State Rd, Cleveland, 216661-1314.

Friday to Sunday, March 8 to 10

Out of Silence God Has Called Us: LesbianGay Issues and the Vatican II Church, celebrating the 25th anniversary of New Ways Ministry, national symposium designed for Catholic leaders and ministers, Galt House Tower Hotel, 140 N. Fourth Ave, Louisville, Kentucky, 301-227-5674, newwaysm @aol.com, http://www.newwaysministry.org. Men in Touch Winter Retreat, sponsored by the Men in Touch program of Community AIDS Network, weekend at Atwood Lake near New Philadelphia for gay and bisexual men to discuss self esteem, healthy relationships and sexual issues in a safe environment, $35 includes accommodations, food and retreat materials; call Jim Chillemi, 330375-2000.

Saturday, March 9

Adoption 101: Where do I begin?, workshop on adoption, sponsored by Adoption Network Cleveland, registration before March 5 is $35, $45 per couple, after March 5 $40, $50 per couple, 12 noon, Akron General Health & Wellness Center, 4125 Medina Rd, Akron, 216-261-1511, http://www.adoption network.org.

Commonbond, lesbian bluesy folk-pop duo from Washington, D.C., 10 pm, Lydia's, 1378 S. Arlington, Akron, 330-773-3001.

Sunday, March 10

Station Bridge to Carriage Trail Hike, sponsored by Cleveland Out and About, 1 pm, 216-556-4832, clevelandoutdrs@aol.com,

http://www.akronhome.com/outdoors.

Highlights of upcoming weeks

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

Thursday to Sunday, March 14 to 24 Cleveland International Film Festival, 26th annual event featuring 10% Cinema of LGBT films, Tower City Cinemas, Cleveland, 216623-3456, cfs@clevelandfilm.org, http://

www.clevelandfilm.org.

Friday and Saturday, March 15-16

69, performances by the Columbus Gay Men's Chorus, Southern Theatre, Columbus, tickets available at the CAPA box office next to the Ohio Theater, through Ticketmaster, or by calling 614-431-3600, http://www.cgmc.com.

Saturday, March 16

Greater Cincinnati Youth Summit, city's first summit for LGBT and questioning youth, their friends and adult supporters, workshops, discussions, guest speaker, party, sponsored by GLSEN, University of Cincinnati LGBT Alliance, Northern Kentucky University Common Ground GSA, 10 am, University of Cincinnati, info@cincyyouthsummit,org, http:// www.cincyyouthsummit.org, 513-221-1670. Saturday and Sunday, March 16-17

Mothers and Sons, performances by the Cincinnati Men's Chorus, 8:07 pm Saturday, 2:07 pm Sunday, Jarson Kaplan Theater, Aronoff Center for the Arts, Cincinnati, 513542-2626,, cincymenschorus@yahoo.com, http://cmc.bigstep.com.

Sunday, March 24

Fourth Annual Miss Gay IPFW Pageant, sponsored by United Sexualities, the LGBTQA student organization at Indiana Purdue-Fort Wayne, 6 pm, $5 advance, $7 door, Walb Student Union Ballroom, IPFW campus, Fort Wayne, Indiana, 219-481-4179.

Oscar Night America, fundraiser for the AIDS Taskforce of Cleveland, $50, 7 pm, Renaissance Cleveland Hotel Grand Ballroom, Public Square, Cleveland, 216-621-0766, http://www.aidstaskforce.org.

Saturday and Sunday, April 6 and 7 Miss B. Haven, performances by the North Coast Men's Chorus, 8 pm Saturday, 3 pm Sunday, $15 advance, $20 door, Waetjen Auditorium, Cleveland State University, 2001 Euclid Ave, Cleveland, http:// www.tickets.com, 800-766-6048, http:// www.ncmchorus.org.

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