18 GAY PEOPLE'S CHRONICLE

December 27, 2002

resourcedirectory

Continued from previous page NATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS

ACLU Lesbian, Gay, AIDS Projects 125 Broad St, 18th Floor New York, N.Y. 10004 lgbthiv@aclu.org

212-549-2627

AIDS Action Council 1875 Conn. Ave NW #700,

Washington D.C. 20009

202-986-1300

Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD)

150 W. 26 St # 503, New York, N.Y. 10001

212-807-1700

Gay-Lesbian Parents Coalition

Box 50360, Washington, D.C. 20091

202-583-8029

www.hrc.org

Human Rights Campaign

919 18th Street NW #800, Washington D.C. 20006.... 202-628-4160

Lambda Legal Defense, Midwest office www.lambdalegal.org 11 E Adams #1008, Chicago 60603

COLUMBUS AREA CODE 614

All Believers Community Ch. revsiggyben@aol.com .... 475-0883 Calvary Lutheran Ch., 1761 Bairsford, Cols 864-1301 Catholic Gay Men's Sup'rt 64 W. Lane Ave., Cols. 43201 291-4674 451-6528 Dignity (Catholic) P.O. Box 82001, Cols 43202 dignitygc@aol.com www.dignitygc.org First Baptist Ch. Granville 115 W. Broadway, G'ville 740-587-0336 261-0887 First Ch. of Religious Science 3281 N High St., Cols First U.U.Church 93 W. Welsheimer, Cols 43214 267-4946 Friends for Lesbian-Gay Concerns, Quaker gathering.... 488-2096 GLBT Clergy Group, 3rd Thurs Logeaca@aol.com.... 252-7288 Granville MCC http://my.core.com/-risenregan/... 740-924-5083 Humanist Comm'ty Cen'l Ohio Box 141373, Cols 43214 470-0811 Integrity (Episcopal) Box 10814, Cols. 43201

...... 443-1073

Lamb of God Anglican Church, Box 164472, Cols. 43216 Logeaca@aol.com

312-663-4413

Log Cabin Republicans

www.lcr.org

202-347-5306

252-7288

1633 Q Street, N.W. #210 Washington, D.C. 20009

Lutherans Concerned of Central Ohio

447-7018

National Center for Lesbian Rights

870 Market, #570 S.F. Cal. 94102

415-392-6257

Box 10709, Columbus 43201 LCCentralOhio@lcna.org New Creation MCC. Box 163173, Cols 43216.

224-0314

National Gay and Lesbian Task Force

202-332-6483

Newman Center 64 W. Lane Ave., Cols 43201

291-4674

2320 17th St N.W. Washington, DC 20009 www.ngitf.org

Pagan Community Council Box 02089, Cols 43202.

261-1022

National Organization for Women.

202-628-8669

Redeemer Lutheran Church 1555 S.James Rd, Cols.... 237-1263

Washington, D.C.

www.now.org

info@RedeemerLuth.com

http://www.RedeemerLuth.com

Stonewall Democrats

www.stonewalldemocrats.org

Religious Science Church, 3224 N High.

261-0887

P.O. Box 9330, Washington, D.C. 20005

202-625-1382

St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church

299-5781

Servicemembers Legal Defense Network Assists with military ban

PASTRIES

202-328-3247

YOUNGSTOWN AREA CODE 330

AKRON, KENT, CANTON,

All Saints Community Church ▼

393-3781

4530 Niles-Cortland Rd. (Ohio 46), Cortland Cascade Community Church ▼1190-96 Inman, Akron ... 773-5298 www.cccohio.org

Emmanuel Fellowship Church 60 N. Arlington, Akr'n.. 376-8725 www.emmanuelfellowship.org

Episcopal Church of Our Saviour 471 Crosby St., Akr... 535-9174 First Immanuel UCC▼ 208 E. Oxford, Alliance 330-823-9202 Lutherans Concerned NE Ohio Box 4798, Akron 44310 678-3977 739-2233 New Hope Temple Box 80630, Canton 44708............... www.newhopetemple.org Unitarian-Universalist Ch Akron ▼3300 Morewood Rd. 836-2206

See our web site

Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Erie Congregational P.O. Box 1032, Sandusky 44870

419-626-8233

WEST VIRGINIA, PENNSYLVANIA Asbury Methodist Church

Elizabeth and Jackson Sts., Charlest❜n WV

Be Kind to One Another (BYKOTA)

........... 304-342-7811 814-734-3959

UU Cong., 7180 New Perry Hwy, Erie, Pa. Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Charleston 520 Kanawha Blvd. West, Charleston WV

RESTAURANTS & CATERINGTM

304-345-5042

Heck's of Ohio City 2927 Bridge Ave., Cleve. 216-861-5464 216-281-8861 Lou & Eddy's 5800 Detroit Ave., Cleveland

*********....

SPAS

Club Cleveland 1448 W. 32nd St., Cleve Flex 1293 W. 9th St., Cleveland

216-961-2727 216-696-0595

for meeting timeS SPORTING GOODS

and links

Century Cycles 1621 Main St., Peninsula SPORTS

330-657-2209

DIVA Volleyball, Cleveland

CLEVELAND, AKRON

216-491-1554

Gay Invitational Fellowship Tournament (G.I.F.T.)

bowling tournament

216-226-3471

Eastern Suburbs Rugby Football Club

216-556-5589

http://www.clevelandrugby.com

Emma, 440-944-4293

440-842-7200

216-619-9696

440-356-5363

330-374-8350

(440 WHERE NOTED)

Archwood United Church of Christ ▼

351-1060

Chocodreams and Memories

Sweet Arts, Custom cakes, pastries 17008 Lorain Ave. Cleveland

PETS

Cleveland ....... 440-230-0625

216-476-2253

Pet-tique 720 Literary Rd., Cleveland

216-523-1390

Tip of the Tail Grooming Salon

440-777-9624

22920 Lorain Rd., Fairview Park

RADIO & TELEVISION

.....

"AIDS Update" Sun 7:30 pm, Thu 11:30 am cable ch.21, Cols "Alternating Currents" Sat. 3 pm, WAIF 88.3 FM Cinti 513-961-8900 "GayWaves" Fri 7 pm, WRUW 91.1 FM Cleveland... 216-368-2208 "Harper's Bazzaroworld" Mon 5 pm, DATV Ch. 20, Dayton "Lesbian-Gay-Bi Report" Mon & Sat 11:30 pm, Cable Ch. 21, Cols.

614-224-2288

• Also Tues and Thurs. 9:30 pm, Athens public access channel

REAL ESTATE

Century 21 Beyond 2000, 6370 York Road, Parma

Mark Snyder, Robert Shoup

Progressive Urban Real Estate

Jim Muhic, Jill Angelovic, Keith Brown, Michele Anderson, Danny Schafer, Ted Theophylactos, Jim Anderson, Jim Miner

4001 Detroit Ave., Cleveland

Real Estate Mortgage Corp.

20325 Center Ridge Rd. #220, Rocky River

Realty One, Joe Haban II

3085 West Market St., Akron

Realty One, John Lauro

Office

www.akronhome.com

Cleveland johnlauro.realtor.com

216-991-8400 Voicemail 216-999-2056

RELIGIOUS & SPIRITUAL GROUPS

CLEVELAND AREA CODE 216

396 Buttles Avenue, Cols. sfacolumbus@aol.com

St. Ignatius Orthodox Ch Gay Ministry, 1020 Stewart...... 443-6040 St. Luke's Ecc. Orthodox Church 1344 Parsons Ave. ...... 444-2192 St. Mark Evang. Lutheran Ch 95 W.5th Ave. 299-2514 or 299-9449 St. Paul's Episcopal Church ▼ 787 East Broad St. .221-1703 St. Stephen's Episcopal Church 30 W. Woodruff........... 294-3749 Unity Chrch of Christianity 4211 Maize Rd., 921-2850 or 267-4959 Unitarian Universalist Humanists, First U.U. Church, 93 W. Weisheimer, Cols 43214

890-0653

CINCINNATI, DAYTON, ZANESVILLE, SPRINGFIELD, MARIETTA, ATHENS Calvary Episcopal Church 3766 Clifton Ave, Cin'ti... 513-861-4437 www.calvaryclifton.org calvary@eos.net

Clifton United Methodist Ch., Clifton at Senator Pl.. 513-961-2998

CLOUT, Christian Lesbians Out....

P.O. Box 5853, Athens Ohio 45701

www.sitepalace.com/clout

740-593-7301

clout@seorf.ohiou.edu

Community Gospel Church 546 Xenia Ave., Dayton 937-252-8855

Cross Creek Community Church, UCC

.....937-434-4580

5800 Bigger Rd, Dayton 45440 www.crosscreekchurch.org Dignity-Cincinnati (Catholic) Box 983, Cin 45201.... 513-557-2111

Dignity Dayton, Box 55, Dayton 45401

...

520 Fairfield Ave. Bellevue, Ky. 41073 www.StJohnChurch.net

513-961-1938 St. John's Unitarian Church 320 Resor Ave, Cin Take Up Your Cross Ministry, open and affirming... 740-455-3339 46 South 6th Street Zanesville http://tuyc.homestead.com Unitarian Fellowship of Athens

Frontrunners, Frontwalkers Cleve.... 216-398-0444, 216-382-6715

North Coast Athletic Association Softball

216-671-8252

14104 Elsetta, Cleve. 44135 ohiobuckeye1@earthlink.net http://sport.cleveland.com/sport/northcoastsoftball

North Coast Bowling Association (Sunday).. Sheri, 216-778-1213 www.ncba-sunday.org.

North Coast Bowling Association (Friday)

North Coast Racquetball/TennisAssociation ncrta@stratos.net

Don, 216-221-5081

Jim, 631-9811

216-797-7097 ...... 216-556-4832

Out and About, gay outdoors group, Sun 1 pm www.clevelandoutdoors.org; louise@clevelandoutdoors.org Summit Bowling Ass nBox 6223, Akron 44312

330-724-4530

937-640-2468

Eternal Joy MCC, 2382 Kennedy Ave., Dayton

937-254-2087

GayPeoplesChronicle.com

Unitarian-Universalist Ch▼ 228 Gougler Ave., Kent..... 673-4247 Unitarian Universalist, 3129 Market, North Canton ..........

Women's Baseball League, Cleve http://mswbl.com 216-381-2858 216-382-9666 Women's Ice Hockey, Cleveland Hts. llebles1@hotmail.com (South and west side programs also).

YWCA, 3101 Euclid Ave., Cleveland .......

216-881-6878

456-9558

Faith United Church of Christ

937-275-4054

U.U. Church of Westfield Center

COLUMBUS AREA CODE 614 Capital City Volleyball Box 1062, Cols 43216. www.columbusvolleyball.org ccv@columbusvolleyball.org Coed Rainbow Golf League

265-7363x2

200 Delaware, Dayton 45405

thechurchoffice@juno.com

Park Circle (Box 531), Westfield Ctr 44251

887-5144

Jewish Family Services LGBT Task Force

513-469-1188

Family Life Education, 11223 Comell Park Dr., Cin'ti 45242

TOLEDO, MANSFIELD AREA CODE 419 Axios (Orthodox and Eastern Christian).

Cols. Gay & Lesbian Outdoors and Cycling. Box 1951, Cols 43216 Cgloc@aol.com

Columbus Metropolitan Tennis Org.

299-2935 228-0786 888-488-7082

265-7363, box 9

243-7779

Miami Valley Unitarian Fellowship.

937-293-2759

2001 Far Hills Ave., Dayton 45419

Center for Pastoral Care Rev. Dan Dickman 223 West First St., Mansfield 44902

P.O. Box 06555, Columbus 43206 www.cmto1.org Columbus Lesbian Softball League

Kathy, 216-2183

522-3288

Mt. Auburn Presby. Ch.103 Wm. Howard Taft, Cin'ti 513-281-5945 New Spirit Metropolitan Community Church

Columbus Women's Rugby Club

777-7690

5501 Hamilton (Grace Ch.) Cin'ti 45224

513-661-6464

Rev. Brian Scott, Committment vows

513-624-6293

Sister Church, goddess-centered worship

P.O. Box 24448, Cin'ti 45224

513-541-9122

Central United Methdst Ch. 701 W. Central Ave., Toledo 241-7729 242-9057 Dignity Toledo (Catholic) Box 1388, Tol. 43603 Eagle's Wing Christian Ch. 1483 W. Sylvania Ave., Tol... 476-8197 First Unitarian Ch. 2210 Collingwood Blvd., Toledo 241-7189 Lutherans Concerned

Cols. Gay Bowling League Mr. Bill's Bowling Ctr, 3525 Cleveland Av., Columbus.

276-3185

243-5157

St. John United Church of Christ.

859-261-2066

A New Life MCC Box 4704, Toledo 43610 www.anewlifemcc.org

244-2124

COMIC, Cols.Ohio Midwestern Invitational Classic Bowling tournament www.comic-online.org Frontrunners, Frontwalkers. Gay-Lesbian Softball League

235-5267

294-9049

265-7363

St. Mark's Epis. Ch. 2272 Collingwood Blvd, Toledo

244-3707

Ohio Splash, swim team, all ability levels Team Columbus www.teamcolumbus.org

.265-7363, ext 4

265-7363

740-592-2083

Worship Sun 9 & 11 am

2800 Archwood Ave., Cleveland

B'nai Emeth (Jewish)

556-1764

184 Longview Hts. Rd, Athens 45701 www.uuathens.org First Unitarian Church of Marietta 232 3rd St, M❜tta. 740-373-1238

LORAIN, OBERLIN, SANDUSKY, LIMA Christ Episcopal Ch. 162 S. Main, Oberlin. First Cong.Ch. UCC 423 Washington St., Lorain Most Holy Redeemer Holy Catholic Church 501 Edith St, Wapakoneta

....

440-775-2501 440-244-6283 419-738-8656

Frontrunners, Frontwalkers, Cincinnati

513-621-6363

.....

513-591-0200

440-526-4364

c/o West Shore UU Ch, 20401 Hilliard, Rocky River 44116 Brecksville United Church of Christ

23 Public Square, Brecksville

Chevrei Tikva (Jewish) Box 18120,Cleve. Hts. 44118... 932-5551 Christian Bible Study Group YMCA, 3200 Franklin, Clev. 341-3729 Church of the Redeemer, 2420 S. Taylor, Clev. Hts. 932-2065 Cleveland Meeting, Society of Friends 10906 Magnolia.. 791-2220 Community Church of Chesterland 11984 Caves Rd. 440-729-7898 Cove United Methodist Church 12501 Lake Ave., East Shore Unitarian Universalist Church ▼

10848 Chillicothe Rd., Kirtland

.....

521-7424

440-256-3400

Euclid Ave. Cong Ch, UCC 9606 Euclid, Cleveland 791-5200 First Unitarian Church 21600 Shaker, Shaker Hts... 751-2320

Free Inquirers of N.E. Ohio (Humanist)

Rev. Renee Goodman, Committment vows

330-869-2025 440-247-2772

.....

Hope Lutheran Ch, R.I.C. 2222 N. Taylor Rd. Cle Hts 371-5252 House of Prayer, Joyce A. Speegle, pastor 382-6694

Integrity NE Ohio (Episcopal) Male, 939-0405 Female, 691-9372

440-333-2255

20401 Hilliard, Rocky Rvr www.geocities.com/interweaveneohio

Interweave (UU, Lesbian-Gay Concerns)..

Liberation United Church of Christ ▼

13714 Madison Ave., Lakewood 44107.

Lutherans Concerned

2222 North Taylor Rd., Cleveland Heights 44112

Curbside

Oberlin U.U. Fellowship 317 E. College St, Oberlin.. 440-774-5591 Rev. Debra Presser, committment vows Sandusky 419-627-0380

AFTERGLOW 2002 ROBERT KIRBY SO ARE YOU

You AND J.T. "DID IT" LAST NIGHT?

WOW, I AM SO HAPPY FOR YOU!

YEAH, IT'S PRETTY COOL TO BE "SEXUALLY ACTIVE" AGAIN...

GUYS ALL IN ♡ LOVE AND STUFF NOW

AW C'MON, DOT, I DUNNO....I LEFT THIS MORNING AND SAID I'D CALL AND HE SAID HE'D CALL, SO WE'LL JUST SEE' WHAT HAPPENS...

CINCINNATI, DAYTON

Greater Cincinnati Sports Assn. Box 6296, Cin45206 513-579-9877 Team Cincinnati care of Cincinnati Gay-Lesbian Ctr, 4119 Hamilton Ave,

Out & Out Dayton http://break.at/outandoutdayton. 937-428-0776 Rainbow Bowling League

Box 424, Springboro 45066. Women's Sand Volleyball

937-885-1516,497-8601 859-291-1999

by Robert Kirby

YOU MEAN YOU. LEFT HIM TO COME MEET ME? GOD, BRENDAN, YOU SHOULD'VE CANCELLEDI'D HAVE UNDERSTOOD!

HEY, GIMME A BREAK-I DON'T DUMP MY FRIENDS JUST CUZ I GOT LAID THE NIGHT BEFORE!

*

More Light Presbyterians 2780 Noble, Cleve. Hts

521-5556 371-5252

932-1458

Rev. Bill Newberry U.U. minister Committment vows 767-1653 Noble Rd. Presbyterian Ch 2780 Noble, Cleve. Hts. 382-0660 North Olmsted U. Methodist Ch. 4600 Dover Ctr Rd. 440-779-6634 Olmsted Unitarian Universalist "Welcoming Congregation" 5050 Porter Rd, N. Olmsted

440-777-6622 344-1374 861-7388 651-5428

Rev. Paul Patterson

Committment vows

Pilgrim Cong. Church, UCC 2592 W 14, Cle.

Religious and Spiritual Leaders Group Simpson U. Methodist Church 8519 Clark Ave., Cleve... 281-9776 Southwest Unitarian Universalist Church

440-816-1686

P.O. Box 360002, Strongsville 44136 www.swuu.org

St. John's Episcopal Church2600 Church, Cleve Trinity Cathedral (Episcopal) Euclid at E. 22nd, Cleveland http://community.cleveland.com/cc/trinity

771-3630

781-5546

3525 West 25th St, Clev 351-7667

Trinity Lutheran Ch, R.L.C 16400 Detroit Av Lake'd 226-8087

Trinity United Ch of Christ

Unitarian Univer'st Society 2728 Lancashire, Cle Hts. 932-1898 United Ch of Christ Coalition Lesbian-Gay Concerns 861-7388 Urban Hope Unitarian Universalist Cong.

3204 Lorain Ave., Cleveland (Box 94184, Cleve. 44101)

West Shore U.U. Ch. ▼ 20401 Hilliard, Rocky River 440-333-2255

631-4981

ATE

WELL MAYBE YOU COULD'VE SPENT THE MORNING TOGETHER, GONE OUT TO BREAKFAST OR SOMETHING... I DUNNO...I MEAN, AM I JUST BE ING TOO CONVENTIONALLY HETERO HERE, EXPECTING A ROMANCE TO BLOSSOM? MAYBE YOU GUYS JUST WANTED TO....TO.... 33

GETOFF? NO, DON'T WORRY, DOT, IT WAS MORE THAN THAT...I MEAN, I REALLY DO LIKE HIM.. HE'S GREATAND I MEAN THAT IN Every WAYBUT THERE'S STUFF TO CONSIDER BEFORE I COMPLETELY FALL, HEAD OVER HEELS...

HE

Swire

PLACES

NOW

M

WELL LIKE THAT BROTHER NATHAN OF HIS. HE PAID US A LITTLE VISIT LAST NIGHT, BACK? BEFORE THINGS GOT COZY... REALLY?

YEAH, WHAT IS WITH THAT GUY ANYWAY?

C'MON-

WHAT?

WHAT?

NATHAN... WHOA

Rev. Brandie Woods

251-7338

www.geocities.com/zenmstr001/index.html

Zion United Church of Christ 2716 W. 14th, Clev.

861-2371

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