January 17, 2003

GAY PEOPLE'S CHRONICLE 17

COMMUNITY GROUPS

ACLU of Central Ohio, 2nd Tuesday,

Columbus Metropolitan Library

228-8951

Adoption, adoptive parent support,

Wed 7 pm, Presby. Church, 760 E. Broad

Asians and Friends, Box 16381, Cols. 43216

470-0846 265-8308

see www.afcmh.org for calendar afcmh@yahoo.com Berwick (Columbus Metro. Halloween Ball).

.................... 447-5111

United Ostomy Association

773-9904 800-826-0826

268-9622

Men in Touch, sexuality, self-esteem 667 N. Main, Akron375-2000 Mother Wit, lesbian, bi moms Box 265, Kent 44240 678-4686 336-2578

www.congaline.org

849-0725

Central Ohio Gay Garden Club

447-7190 445-6310

Centurions Tradewinds, 117 E. Chestnut, Cols

Columbus Couples Together, social group

461-4110 895-9369

P.O. Box 13561, Akron, Ohio 44334 Parents, Family, Friends of Lesbians, Gays. 342-5825 or 467-9078 Visions (N.E. Ohio) P.O. Box 26556, Akr. 44319..... ..... 849-3746 Wayne County Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual Community 262-4142

www.outinakron.org

Columbus Gay Men's Chorus Box 18131, Cols 43218.... 228-2462 Columbus Polyamory Group.

Columbus Stompers, Box 163131, Cols 43216

261-8114 784-9210

www.cstompers.com

members@cstompers.com

Columbus Ursine Brotherhood (CUB).

447-5115

Box 16822, Cols 43216.

www.columbusbears.org

DAYTON AREA CODE 937 Brotherhood of Bears, Box 3224, Dayton 45401 ...... bobdayton@xoommail.com http://welcome.to/bobdayton Couples of Miami Valley DaytonDoubles@cs.com .. 864-7604 Dayton Gryphons Levi/Leather, meets 1st Sun..... P.O. Box 283 Dayton 45401 Gryphoninfo@juno.com

resourcedirectory

COLUMBUS AREA CODE 614

AKRON, KENT, CANTON, WOOSTER AREA CODE 330

867-5467

Akm Coalition LGBA Calendar Box 9576, Canton 44711 478-0208 Bi-Ways Men and Women Discussion.................. Jesse, 865-0333 Crooked River Women's Chorale Family Connection (lesbian, gay parents) Friends Together for Life Canton Gay Fathers & Husbands www.gfah.org.... 535-0097, 836-5332 Gay, Lesbian Ostomates

BRAVO, Buckeye Region Anti-Violence Organization P.O. Box 82068, Columbus 43202.

Buckeye Rainbow Alliance of the Deaf Box 307108, Cols 43230 (For voice call Ohio Relay 800-750-0750). TTY 478-1631 CONGA, Central Ohio Nude Guy Assn.

Box 1852, Cols 43216 conga@columbus.rr.com

NOW, National Organization for Women..... msdodge@akrobiz.com

Out in Akron Festival

677-9856

477-0806

P-FLAG Park'rsb'rg, info@pflagparkersburg.org P-FLAG 550 2nd St., #3, Huntington 25701

428-8089

522-3328

Community TB Coalition 14035 Euclid, E. Clev ... 216-778-5330, x3 New Hope Alternative Therapy Research▼ 1285 Washington Ave, Cleve. ...... ..... 375-6412 781-3839, toll free 888-283-3839 Women's Health Advantage 888-942-6446 (888-WHA-OHIO) Free mammogram, Pap test, Ash'bula, Mahon'g, Trumbull, Columbiana HOME REPAIRS & IMPROVEMENTS

P-FLAG 5022 Columbia Ave., Williamstown.......... West Virginia L-G Coalit'n Box 11033, Charlest'n 25339 343-7305 COMPUTER SERVICES

Alice Paul Direct Mail Service, Cleveland... 216-631-8646, 866230-2736

Total Laser Care Cleveland.

COUNSELING

CLEVELAND AREA CODE 216 (440 WHERE NOTED)

.........

Cleveland

.....

marreno@juno.com

Housecleaning

216-941-4150

330-922-3837

HOTLINES good retained

AIDS-HIV-STD Hotline, Ohio TDD:

ohioaidshotline@catf.net Spanish AIDS Hotline

Akron AIDS Hotline, 24 hour

Community AIDS Network.

800-332-AIDS (332-2437) 800-DEAF-TTY (332-3889)

Battered Women's Hotline, Cleve, 24 hours

Battered Women's Hotline

800-344-7432

330-375-2437 (375-AIDS)

216-391-4357

Graphik Factory web/graphic design, color prints www.graphikfactory.com..

Marquez Renovations Free estimates

216-631-6437

Two Men & a Mop

menandamop@yahoo.com......

216-738-4444

Access Behavioral Care, Drs. Chernyk, Eden, Ridge & Associates

N. Olmsted 440-777-7574 Shaker Hts. 216-295-9295 Mentor 440-709-9000

Marie Bielefeld, Ph.D.

222-2274

Westgate Plaza, 20325 Center Ridge.

440-930-5920

Center for Prevention of Domestic Violence

831-5440

D.L. Dunkle & Associates

229-2100

427-0806

Columbus Women's Chorus; rehears Mon 6:45

http://www.geocities.com/Daytongryphons

P.O.Box 10799, Columbus 43201

878-3684

Dayton Pride Weekend

275-3059

Debra Dunkle, ACSW, LISW; John R. O'Connor, ACSW, LISW Martha Webb, CCDC; Jane Miller, MSSA,LISW 12429 Cedar Rd., Suites 21-24 Cleve Hts., 44106 Heartlight Healing & Spiritual Center

440-237-5225

Domestic Violence peer support, Mon. Choices, Cols... 224-4663

DaytonPride2001@aol.com

http://GayDayton.org/Pride/

Dragon Leather Club, 3rd Thu 10 pm, Tradewinds

P.O. Box 06417, Columbus 43206

Fifty Plus, gays & Lesbians over 50

Friends of Unity, 5859 Abbey Chapel Dr, Dublin.

Dignity Dayton, P.O. Box 55, Dayton 45401

640-2468

258-7100

Teresa M. Balasc, PCC, CCDCIII-e, LSW, CHt Jane Miller, MSSA, LSW 5 S. Main St., Oberlin John R. O'Connor, ACSW, LISW

800-457-0345

800-938-9973

pager 628-7817

258-5278

................. 470-4701

275-4587

Gay,Lesbian Parents Group glpgco@earthlink.net .. 488-0873 Box 10814, Cols 43201

http://home.earthlink.net/~glpgco GLBT Support Group at N, Cols Friends Meeting Gay-Lesbian Publication Alliance

40 W. Long St, #421, Cols. adpw@angelfire.com Girth and Mirth Box 06020,Columbus 43206 www.geocities.com/dbear0705/index.html?1017015567470 Impact Safety, violence prevention programs Hepatitis C Task Force, Thurs 7 pm, OSU

Homicide Survivors, Box 28935, Cols 43228

268-4713

238-0450

Lambda Car Club Box 2501, Cols 43216 447-7071,488-5646 Lesbian Business Assn. Box 82086, Cols 43202........ 267-3953 www.ohiolba.org Office, 19 West Brighton Rd., Clintonville Lesbian Health News, Box 12121, Cols 43212 Living Proof, lesbians w. cancer Box 15571, Col............. Log Cabin Club Box 12126, Cols 43212.

291-0038 ............. 341-7542 486-7352,265-7535

Momazons, lesbian parents Box 82069, Cols. 43202

momazons@aol.com www.momazons.org

267-0193

NARAL, Nat'l Abortion & Repro. Rights Action League 760 E. Broad, Cols 800-466-2725 (800-GO-NARAL).

221-2594

National Leather Association

898-6266

P.O. Box 2763, Cols 43216

nlacolumbus@hotmail.com

NOW, National Organization for Women

447-0012

P.O. Box 82455, Columbus 43202

for meeting times and links

Chronicle

627-1046

421-2850

See our web site

5 South Main Street, Oberlin

Senex Eldercare Counseling Jeffrey Mostade 12200 Fairhill Rd., #B-401, Cleveland

421-1793

COLUMBUS AREA CODE 614 Affirmations 918 S. Front St., Cols 43206

..... 445-8277

AKRON AREA CODE 330 Clinic for Child Study, Family Therapy, Univ. Akron TOLEDO, MANSFIELD AREA CODE 419 Center for the Study of Experiential Psychotherapy University of Toledo

972-6822

530-4014

rigcpa@en.com

GayPeoplesChronicle.com

216-267-3816 216-999-8504

Ohio Center for Social Justice Box 28428, Cols 43228.322-0241

OhioCSJ@aol.com

www.hometown.aol.com/ohiocsj

Out, Up and Away Rainbow Kite Club

Allstate Insurance, Don Kramer

13324 Madison, Lakewood

216-221-6263

Parents & Friends of Lesbians & Gays

People of All Colors Together

421-7137 eves, 227-9355 471-1821

Gay/Bi Married Men, meet twice month, viktor442 League at NCR Corp. http://www.league-ncr.org Miami Valley Community Coalition

tmail.com

216-631-1441

Betsy Warner 2479 Lee Blvd., Cleveland Hts.

216-932-6900

445-0962

937-274-3251

JEWELERS

Box 10814, Cols. 43201

pactcol@aol.com

P.O. Box 173, Dayton45401

www.equalityistherule.org

www.geocities.com/WestHollywood/Chelsea/8643

The Polyester Network, Box 44363, Cols 43204

276-3185

151 South Wilkinson St., Dayton.

Prime Timers, mature gay & bi men & admirers

341-7144

Montgomery Co. Democratic Party Gay & Lesbian Caucus

Parents, Friends of Lesbians, Gays (P-FLAG) ............ 640-3333

222-4007

City Dweller 12005 Detroit Ave., Lakewood Norka Futon, Cleveland Heights

216-226-7106 216-371-8489

P.O. Box 298172, Columbus 432291

P.O. Box 3721, Dayton 45401

daytonpflag@yahoo.com

Project Open Hand 82 East 16th Ave., Columbus 43201

People of All Colors Together (PACT)..

275-7629

pohc@aol.com

298-8334

PWAS of Ohio 1775-1 Northwest Ct., Cols. 43212

wig@wow.com

486-0060

Rainbow Friends

rainbowfriendsoh@aol.com

228-0786

P.O. Box 3713, Dayton 45401 Pactdayton@aol.com Rainbow Families mahlidottir@hotmail.com Safer Sex Support Group, ask for Kevin Hibner LORAIN, SANDUSKY

Lakewood 216-226-2660

GIFTS, CARDS, & T-SHIRTS

Akron 330-253-9330

Broest! & Wallis 14410 Madison, Lakewood Marlen Jewelers 19525 Detroit, Rocky River Nicholas Jewelers, 2161 S. Green Rd., Univ. Hts. Rinaldi Jewelers 2028 East 9th St., Clev

216-221-1434

440-331-9004

216-381-3075

216-566-0603

MAIL SERVICES

376-8060 461-2437

Big Fun 1827 Coventry Rd, Cleve Hts.

216-371-4386

Alice Paul Direct Mail Service ▼

Sappho Singles SapphoSingle@webtv.net

Diverse Universe ▼ 12011 Detroit, Lake'd. 216-221-4297 (GAYS) Nightsweats & T-Cells 277 Martinel Dr., Kent 44240 800-859-8685 Premiere Screening, Screen printing Kent

3121 Bridge Ave, Cleveland

216-631-8646

330-673-2808

476-5157

Scrabble Club #494

224-4050

P-FLAG Lorain Co., Box 167, Lorain 44052 P-FLAG Sandusky-Firelands

440-988-8215 419-433-6755, 419-627-0380

HEALTH CARE

MASSOTHERAPY

Bodywork by Benjamin, Benjamin T. Vise, L.M.T.

Short North Toastmasters

228-0786

P.O. Box 10814, Cols 43201 SNToastmasters@aol.com

Sisters of Lavender www.geocities.com/idjlamb24 . Stonewall Democrats, Box 10814, Cols. 43201

675-1175

P-FLAG Tiffin-Seneca, Sandusky, Hancock, Wood, Wyandot & Crawford Cos. 286 S. Sandusky St.,Tiffin 44883... 419-448-0562

TOLEDO, MANSFIELD, MICHIGAN

2311 Fencegate St. N.E.,Canton.

330-493-9395

Chiropractic Health Services, Dr. David Budny 16900 Detroit Avenue, Lakewood.

265-7444

AREA CODE 419

Comfort Dental Group 15901 Hilliard, Lakewood

216-228-6622 216-226-3800

Quiet Summit... Massage by Michael, Michael Sowinski 777 W. Market St. #C-3, Akron

330-475-0775

Brian Keating 3052 West Blvd, Cleveland

216-671-0663

Stonewall PAC of Ohio Box 10095, Cols 43201

291-5927

Tobias Project 844 E. Main St #A, Columbus 43205 tobiasproject@yahoo.com

252-2727

Black Swamp Bears, Box 8852, Toledo 43623 John Domrose Foundation for Personal Rights P.O. Box 12607, Toledo 43606

471-9102

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472-2364

Trident Int'l Leather-Levi club Box 1294, Cols 43216 waxybkl@aol.com or haalthen@msn.com

Gay and Lesbian Parents of Toledo

475-8190

937-324-4597

Vulcan Levi-Leather Club

294-0069

Gays & Lesbians United Box 6552, Toledo 43612 Lavender Triangle, Box 178079, Toledo 43615

292-1524

531-0644

Center for Pastoral Care 223 W. 1st St., Mansfield 44902 522-3288

ELECTROLYSIS

Maureen O'Beraigh, C.T., Electrolysis, Lakwd FINANCIAL SERVICES

Bowling Green Gay-Lesbian Info Line

Chautauqua County, N.Y. Infoline

North, 716-679-3560

Cincinnati Gay & Lesbian Switchboard Cleveland Lesbian-Gay Hotline.................. 24-hour automated info line

.....

888-395-4357

419-352-5242

South, 716-484-8434 513-591-0222

Evenings 216-651-5428

Columbus Gay-Lesbian Info Line Dayton Gay-Lesbian Hotline 7 to 11 pm Erie, Pa., Info Line Free Clinic of Cleveland 12201 Euclid Gay-Lesbian Youth Hotline Sun-Thu 7-10pm, Fri-Sat 7-midnight.

216-651-6452

888-429-8761

614-299-7764

937-274-1776

814-453-5656,814-456-9833

216-721-1115

800-347-8336

800-429-6334

304-292-4292

888-843-4564

614-292-9212

800-822-7422

216-619-6192

GLAAD, Report media anti-gay defamation Morgantown, W.V. Gay-Les. Switchboard National Gay-Lesbian Hotline

Ohio State Univ. Gay-Lesbian Alliance

Rape Crisis, Red Cross 2213 Clevel'd Av, Canton 330-452-1111 Rape Helpline, Columbus

216-228-8886

Rape, Abuse, Incest National Network

AmEx Financial, Toby D. Oster, Cleveland. 216-447-8870 ext 267 AmEx Financial, Tim Jenkins, Cleveland ... 216-447-8870 ext 277

CBF Services LLC

Robert I. Gross, CPA

www.CBF-Services.com 216-961-1761

2121 S. Green Rd, South Euclid Primerica Financial Barbara White 16101 Snow Rd.,Suite 101, Brook Park

FLOWERS & PLANTS

Vase to Vase, 10431 Clifton Blvd, Cleve

216-382-7373

West Park Gardens & Gifts, 3206 Warren Rd, Cleve. 216-251-3111

FURNITURE & HOME DECOR

....

614-267-7020

800-656-4673

Sexual Health Info Line Tue, Wed, Thur 6-10 pm. 614-262-3556 Teen Crisis Hotline, GLBT & questioning 24-hour... 800-850-8078 Toledo Referral Line, Domrose Fdn 4 pm to 10 pm. 419-472-2364 Townhall II 24-hour helpline Ravenna, 330-296-2255

Walk-in 8 am-8 pm, 123 S. Water St, Kent WomenSpace Helpline, Cleve. M-F 10 am-4p Youngstown P-FLAG Helpline (24 hr) AIDS Helpline

INSURANCE

330-678-4357

pm.

216-696-3100

330-747-2696

330-742-8796

Medina, Summit Counties 24 hrs toll-free

Mon-Wed-Fri 7-10 p.m..

Toll free

Project Inform, AIDS treatments

Rape Crisis Center, Cleveland

CINCINNATI, N. KENTUCKY AREA CODE 513 (859 WHERE NOTED)

Chaps leather-Levi club

......... 291-7035

Cincinnati Men's Chorus Box 3061, Cincinnati 45201... 542-2626 Cincinnati Stompers Country-western dance 381-9900, 929-2008 Gay/Bi Married & Formerly Married Men 293-3640 624-6963, 923-2137

GLSEN; G, L, Straight Education Netw

Box 19856, Cincinnati 45219 glsencincy@aol.com Imperial Sovereign Queen City Court of the Buckeye Empire

Log Cabin Republicans of NWOhio www.lcmmwo.org 729-7167 MISC, Men's Information & Social Club, Toledo 472-2364 PRO-Toledo Box 4642, Old West End Sta,Tol. 43620.... 472-2364 P-FLAG Mansfield 223 West First St., Mansfield 44902... 522-3288 Sing Out Toledo 297-0623

Stonewall Democratic Club 3002 Parkwood, Toledo 43610 www.angelfire.com/mac/lcstonewalldems/ 705-0068

Chiropractic Health Services, Inc.

YOUNGSTOWN, WARREN, ASHTABULA, PENNSYLVANIA

Trident International (leather, Levi) Box 462, Toledo 43697 secretary@tridenttoledo.org

243-0603

P.O. Box 141152, Cincinnati 45250.... 859-261-2972, 859-491-9484 Kentucky Fairness All. Box 3942, Louisville, 40201 502-897-1973 Masters and Slaves Together www.mast.net.

283-2731

Muse, Cincinnati Women's Chorus

221-1118

National Leather Association

961-7199

Northern Ky. Faimess Alliance 4th Mon 7 pm... 859-491-3608 P.O. Box 121293 Covington, Ky. 41012 cdking@fuse.net Ohio Lesbian Archives 4039 Hamilton, Cin'ti 45223 www.geocities.com/ohiolesbianarchives

541-1917

330-395-1100

440-974-8909

440-964-4289

People of All Colors Together, Box 1450856, Cin'ti 45250 395-7228 P-FLAG, Parents, Family, Friends of Lesbians and Gays 721-7900 P.O. Box 19634, Cin'ti 45219 http://geocities.com/pflagcinci/

Pink Paradigm Box 141376 Cin 45250.......... 396-6738,621-7465 Pride Parade Comite. 1438 Weigold Ave. Cin'ti 45223 ... .681-4627 www.cincypride.com info@cincypride.com

Prime Timers Mature men and admirers

956-1939

Procter & Gamble G-B-L Employees (GABLE) 622-0337, 631-9066 Queen City Careers Box 141173, Cin. 45250. 230-6006, 723-5073 Stonewall Cincinnati Box 954, Cin'ti 45201 4125 Langland St. (corner Knowlton) Cincinnati 45223 Straight Spouse Network...

651-2500

235-3109

Survivors of Incest Anonymous.............................. 533-38933 Dollar Invest.Club www.threedollarinvestment.com .. 541-6036 Tri-State Gay Rodeo Box 1576, Lexington, Ky. 40501 5469

..... 606-255-

Tristate Leather www.tristateleather.com

513-281-7340

Whitman and Stein Society, Writes mo

ACLU of Northwest Pa. Box 1413, Erie Pa. 16512. 814-734-3458 Erie Gay News 1115 W. 7th St., Erie, Pa ..................814-456-9833 info@eriegaynews.com http://www.eriegaynews.com Gay & Lesbian Artists 134 Pine SE, Warren GLPCI (Gay, lesbian parents; Ashtabula, Cuyahoga, Geauga, Lake Co..).................................... KSU Ashtabula LGBU▼ 3325 West 13th St, Ashtabula 44004 League of Gay and Lesbian Voters

Box 8083, Erie, Pa. 16505......

Out 'n' About (lesbian, bi women).

OutWatch Political coalition of LGBTQ activists

814-868-2422

330-746-4249

330-747-8776

PACT, People of All Colors Together........... ...... 330-534-5904, *3 P.O. Box 1131, Youngstown, Ohio 44501

FLAG, Parents, Friends of Les., Gays Ashtabula ... 440-964-3350

P-FLAG Erie and Crawford Cos., Pa. 814-835-7432 P-FLAG Youngstown......... 24-hour hotline, 330-747-2696 Three Rivers Leather Club, Box 5298, Pittsbgh 15206 724-328-0512 WEST VIRGINIA AREA CODE 304 Lambda Panhandlers Box 1961, Shepherdst'n 25443 .... 725-7977 Mountain State Bears Box 5333, Charleston 25361 chuck@wvdhhr.org. ****** 768-1005

P-FLAG 115 18th St, Wheeling 26003

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