GAY PEOPLE'S CHRONICLE

January 17, 2003

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

Gay-Lesbian Parents Coalition

Box 50360, Washington, D.C. 20091

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United Ch of Christ Coalition Lesbian-Gay Concerns 861-7388 Urban Hope Unitarian Universalist Cong. 631-4981

3204 Lorain Ave., Cleveland (Box 94184, Cleve. 44101) West Shore U.U. Ch.▼ 20401 Hilliard, Rocky River 440-333-2255 Rev. Brandie Woods

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 Dignity (Catholic) P.O. Box 82001, Cols 43202 451-6528 dignitygc@aol.com

251-7338

212-549-2627

www.geocities.com/zenmstr001/index.html

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..

Zion United Church of Christ 2716 W. 14th, Clev. COLUMBUS AREA CODE 614

861-2371

212-807-1700

202-583-8029

Human Rights Campaign

www.hrc.org

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

www.dignitygc.org

312-663-4413

Log Cabin Republicans

www.lcr.org

202-347-5306

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

National Center for Lesbian Rights

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

415-392-6257

National Gay and Lesbian Task Force

202-393-5177

1325 Mass'setts Ave NW #600, Wash, DC 20005 www.ngltf.org National Organization for Women

First Baptist Ch. Granville 115 W. Broadway, G'ville 740-587-0336 First Ch. of Religious Science 3281 N High St., Cols 261-0887 First U.U.Church 93 W. Weisheimer, Cols 43214 267-4946 Friends for Lesbian-Gay Concerns, Quaker gathering GLBT Clergy Group, 3rd Thurs Logeaca@aol.com 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

488-2096

252-7288

443-1073

202-628-8669

Washington, D.C. www.now.org

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

252-7288

Lutherans Concerned of Central Ohio

447-7018

1726 M St NW # 400, Wash, DC 20036 Stonewall Democrats

www.pflag.org www.stonewalldemocrats.org

202-625-1382

202-328-3247

Box 10709, Columbus 43201 LCCentralOhio@lcna.org New Creation MCC, Box 163173, Cols 43216. Newman Center 64 W. Lane Ave., Cols 43201 Pagan Community Council Box 02089, Cols 43202 Redeemer Lutheran Church 1555 S.James Rd, Cols info@RedeemerLuth.com

224-0314

291-4674

261-1022

....237-1263

Religious Science Church, 3224 N High

St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church

261-0887 299-5781

Chocodreams and Memories

Cleveland

440-230-0625

PETS

Parents, Family, Friends of Lesbians, Gays (P-FLAG)..... 202-4678194

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

Servicemembers Legal Defense Network Assists with military ban

PASTRIES

Pet-tique 720 Literary Rd., Cleveland

RADIO & TELEVISION

216-523-1390

"AIDS Update" Sun 7:30 pm, Thu 11:30 am cable ch.21, Cols "Alternating Currents" Sat. 3 pm, WAIF 88.3 FM, Cinti... 513-9618900

"GayWaves" Fri 7 pm, WRUW 91.1 FM Cleveland ... 216-368-2208 "Harper's Bazzaroworld" Wed and Fri 11 pm, MVCC, 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 "This Way Out" Thursday 5:30 pm, WCSB 89.3 FM, Cleveland

REAL ESTATE

Carlyle Mortgage Services, Gary Harris

7500 Town Centre #200, Broadview Hts Century 21 Beyond 2000, 6370 York Road, Parma

440-717-0618

Mark Snyder, Robert Shoup

Merit Home Mortgage Co., Lindsay Reagan

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Progressive Urban Real Estate

440-842-7200 440-376-5108 4001 Detroit Ave., Cleveland

Jim Muhic, Jill Angelovic, Keith Brown, Michele Anderson, Danny Schafer, Ted Theophylactos, Jim Anderson, Jim Miner ... 216-6199696

http://www.RedeemerLuth.com

396 Buttles Avenue, Cols. sfacolumbus@aol.com

444-2192

St. Luke's Ecc. Orthodox Church 1344 Parsons Ave... 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. 740-593-7301 P.O. Box 5853, Athens Ohio 45701 www.sitepalace.com/clout

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

Dignity Dayton, Box 55, Dayton 45401

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513-557-2111

937-640-2468

Eternal Joy MCC, 2382 Kennedy Ave., Dayton ....... 937-254-2087

Faith United Church of Christ www.faithuccdayton.org. 937-2754054

200 Delaware, Dayton 45405

thechurchoffice@juno.com

Jewish Family Services LGBT Task Force Family Life Education, 11223 Comell Park Dr., Cin'ti 45242

Unitarian Fellowship of Athens

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

740-592-2083

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

419-626-8233

WEST VIRGINIA, PENNSYLVANIA Asbury Methodist Church

393-3781

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

304-345-5042

AKRON, KENT, CANTON, WOOSTER, YOUNGSTOWN AREA CODE 330 All Saints Community Church ▼

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 Faith Sharing Group, St. Mary Ch. 527 Beall,Wooster .... 264-8824

See our web site

RESTAURANTS & CATERING

Lou & Eddy's 5800 Detroit Ave., Cleveland SPAS

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

for meeting times SPORTING GOODS and links

GayPeoplesChronicle.com

First Immanuel UCC▼ 208 E. Oxford, Alliance 330-823-9202 Lutherans Concerned NE Ohio Box 4798, Akron 44310 678-3977 New Hope Temple Box 80630, Canton 44708.............. 739-2233 www.newhopetemple.org

Unitarian-Universalist Ch Akron 3300 Morewood Rd. 836-2206 Unitarian-Universalist Ch▼ 228 Gougler Ave., Kent.. Unitarian Universalist, 3129 Market, North Canton U.U. Church of Westfield Center

Century Cycles 1621 Main St., Peninsula SPORTS

216-281-8861

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216-961-2727 216-696-0595

CLEVELAND, AKRON

330-657-2209

DIVA Volleyball, Cleveland divavolleyball@hotmail.com 1554

491-

Gay-Lesbian Invitational Fellowship Tournament (G.I.F.T.) www.clevelandgift.org 216-749-2152, 216-228-7975, 330-865-9763 Eastern Suburbs Rugby Football Club http://www.clevelandrugby.com

216-556-5589

Emma, 440-944-4293

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Frontrunners, Frontwalkers Cleve 216-398-0444, 216-382-6715 North Coast Athletic Association Softball 216-671-8252

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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

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216-797-7097 216-556-4832

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330-724-4530

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

Women's Baseball League, Cleve http://mswbl.com 216-381-2858 Women's Ice Hockey, Cleveland Hts. 216-382-9666 llebles1@hotmail.com (South and west side programs also) YWCA, 3101 Euclid Ave., Cleveland

216-881-6878

265-7363x2

299-2935

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

228-0786

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

888-488-7082

673-4247

Columbus Metropolitan Tennis Org.

265-7363, box 9

456-9558

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

Kathy, 216-2183

Park Circle (Box 531), Westfield Ctr 44251

887-5144

TOLEDO, MANSFIELD AREA CODE 419 Center for Pastoral Care Rev. Dan Dickman

Columbus Gay Bowling League Mr. Bill's Bowling Center 3525 Cleveland Ave., Columbus.

276-3185

223 West First St., Mansfield 44902

522-3288

513-469-1188

COMIC, Cols.Ohio Midwestern Invitational Classic Bowling tournament

235-5267

www.comic-online.org

937-293-2759

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

294-9049

242-9057

265-7363

476-8197

Ohio Splash, swim team, all ability levels

265-7363, ext 4

241-7189 243-5157

Team Columbus www.teamcolumbus.org

265-7363

330-374-8350

5501 Hamilton (Grace Ch.) Cin'ti 45224

513-661-6464

Rev. Brian Scott, Committment vows

513-624-6293

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

244-2124

Frontrunners, Frontwalkers, Cincinnati

513-621-6363

Sister Church, goddess-centered worship

244-3707

P.O. Box 24448, Cin'ti 45224

St. John United Church of Christ

Progressive Urban Real Estate 3183 Washington Blvd, Cleve. Hts.

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Tammy Burtscher, Jim Miner, Rhonda Saegert 216-397-5607 Real Estate Mortgage Corp. 440-356-5363

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

(440 WHERE NOTED)

Archwood UCC▼ 2800 Archwood Ave, Cleveland

B'nai Emeth (Jewish).

351-1060 556-1764

c/o West Shore UU Ch, 20401 Hilliard, Rocky River 44116 Brecksville UCC 23 Public Square, Brecksville... 440-526-4364 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 Chrch of Chesterland 11984 Caves Rd. 440-729-7898 Cove United Methodist Church 12501 Lake Ave., 521-7424

East Shore Unitarian Universalist Church ▼

10848 Chillicothe Rd., Kirtland

440-256-3400

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

Miami Valley Unitarian Fellowship

2001 Far Hills Ave., Dayton 45419

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

513-541-9122 859-261-2066

520 Fairfield Ave. Bellevue, Ky. 41073 www.StJohnChurch.net St. John's Unitarian Church 320 Resor Ave, Cin ... 513-961-1938 Take Up Your Cross Ministry, open and affirming... 740-455-3339 46 South 6th Street Zanesville http://tuyc.homestead.com

Curbside

YOU KNOW, I'M SURPRISED YOU LET ME COME TO THE GYM WITH YOUTODAY, J.T.... I THOUGHT YOU WERE MAD AT ME.

MAD AT YOU How

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

LORAIN, OBERLIN, SANDUSKY, LIMA

Christ Episcopal Ch. 162 S. Main, Oberlin ................. 440-775-2501 First Cong.Ch. UCC 423 Washington St., Lorain.... 440-244-6283 Most Holy Redeemer Holy Catholic Church 419-738-8656 501 Edith St., Wapakoneta

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

WELL LIKE ON ACCOUNT OF ME COM. ING OVER AND BUSTING UP THINGS BETWEEN YOU AND THAT KID THE OTHER NIGHT, JUST TO BUM SOME BUCKS OFF OF YOU.. I'M SORRY, I'D HAD A FEW BREWS AND I WASN'T REALLY THINKING...

Frontrunners, Frontwalkers.

Gay-Lesbian Softball League

CINCINNATI, DAYTON

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

513-591-0200

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

UM, YOU DIDN'T BUST UP ANYTHING, BROTHER-MAN. ONCE YOU LEFT, BRENDAN HIS NAME IS BRENDAN AND I, WE PICKED RIGHT UP WHERE WE'D LEFT OFF.

SHOWERS

Free Inquirers of N.E. Ohio (Humanist)

330-869-2025

Rev. Renee Goodman, Committment vows

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

Interweave (UU, Lesbian-Gay Concerns).

440-333-2255

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

Liberation United Church of Christ ▼

13714 Madison Ave., Lakewood 44107

521-5556 371-5252

Lutherans Concerned

2222 NorthTaylor Rd., Cleveland Heights 44112 More Light Presbyterians 2780 Noble, Cleve. Hts . 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

Rev. Paul Patterson

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Committment vows ..........

440-777-6622 344-1374 861-7388

651-5428

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

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

440-816-1686

St. John's Episcopal Church2600 Church, Cleve 781-5546 Trinity Cathedral (Episcopal) 2230 Euclid at E. 22nd, Cleveland www.trinitycleveland.org. 771-3630

Trinity Lutheran Ch, RLC 16400 Detroit Av Lake'd.... 226-8087 Trinity United Ch of Christ 3525 West 25th St, Clev ..351-7667 Unitarian Univer'st Society ▼2728 Lancashire, Clé Hts. 932-1898

REALLY? HUH..

HE DIDN'T SEEM LIKE SOMEONE YOU'D LIKE TO ME... YOU KNOW, NOT VERY EXCITING. KIND OF..ORDINARY.

NATHAN, YOU BARELY SAID THREE SENTENCES TO HIM. HE'S REALLY NICE AND SMART AND I DO LIKE HIM.

WELL, OK THEN.

PLUS MA WOULD X-SPEAKING OF WHOM, LIKE HIM.

SHE ASKED ME TO REMIND YOU THAT SHE'S STILL ALIVE AND STILL COOKS A MEAN POT ROAST... PARTICULARLY THIS THURSDAY NIGHT, AT 7:00 SHARP.

YOU KNOW, I THINK I PREFER YOU WHEN YOU'RE DRUNKENLY BUSTING IN ON MY DATES TO WHEN YOU'RE ASSUMING THE ROLE OF MA'S HENCH MAN.

HA HA

нен

HEH

WELL HOW ELSE DYA THINK I GOT HER TO PUT ME UP FOR A 3 WEEK VISIT?