GAY PEOPLE'S CHRONICLE

April 4, 2003

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Continued from the previous page RADIO & TELEVISION

"AIDS Update" Sun 7:30 pm, Thu 11:30 am cable ch.21, Cols "GayWaves" Fri 7 pm, WRUW 91.1 FM Cleveland... 216-368-2208 "Lesbian-Gay-Bi Report" Mon & Sat 11:30 pm, Cable Ch. 21, Cols.

REAL ESTATE

Carlyle Mortgage Services, Gary Harris

7500 Town Centre #200, Broadview Hts

Century 21 Beyond 2000, 6370 York Road, Parma Mark Snyder, Robert Shoup

614-224-2288

440-717-0618

440-842-7200

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. Dignity Dayton, Box 55, Dayton 45401

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513-557-2111 937-640-2468 937-254-2087 Eternal Joy MCC, 2382 Kennedy Ave.,Dayton Faith United Church of Christ www.faithuccdayton.org. 937-2754054

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thechurchoffice@juno.com

200 Delaware, Dayton 45405 440-376-5108 Jewish Family Services LGBT Task Force 513-469-1188 Family Life Education, 11223 Cornell Park Dr., Cin'ti 45242

Merit Home Mortgage Co., Lindsay Reagan Progressive Urban Real Estate 4001 Detroit Ave., Cleveland Jim Muhic, Jill Angelovic, Keith Brown, Michele Anderson, Danny Schafer, Ted Theophylactos, Jim Anderson, Jim Miner, David Burkhart

216-619-9696

Progressive Urban Real Estate 3183 Washington Blvd, Cleve. Hts. Tammy Burtscher, Jim Miner, Rhonda Saegert 216-397-5607 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

Miami Valley Unitarian Fellowship

2001 Far Hills Ave., Dayton 45419

AKRON, KENT, CANTON, WOOSTER, YOUNGSTOWN AREA CODE 330

All Saints Community Church ▼

4530 Niles-Cortland Rd. (Ohio 46), Cortland

393-3781

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

739-2233

Episcopal Church of Our Saviour 471 Crosby St., Akr ... 535-9174 Faith Sharing Group, St. Mary Ch. 527 Beall, Wooster ....264-8824 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 www.newhopetemple.org Unitarian-Universalist Ch Akron ▼3300 Morewood Rd. 836-2206 Unitarian-Universalist Ch▼ 228 Gougler Ave., Kent..... 673-4247 Unitarian Universalist, 3129 Market, North Canton 456-9558 U.U. Church of Westfield Center Park Circle (Box 531), Westfield Ctr 44251

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937-293-2759

440-356-5363

330-374-8350

Mt. Auburn Presby. Ch.103 Wm. Howard Taft, Cin'ti 513-281-5945 New Spirit Metropolitan Community Church 5501 Hamilton (Grace Ch.) Cin'ti 45224 Rev. Brian Scott, Committment vows Sister Church, goddess-centered worship P.O. Box 24448, Cin'ti 45224

887-5144

........ 513-661-6464

513-624-6293

513-541-9122 859-261-2066

TOLEDO, MANSFIELD AREA CODE 419 Center for Pastoral Care Rev. Dan Dickman 223 West First St., Mansfield 44902. 522-3288 Central United Methdst Ch. 701 W. Central Ave., Toledo 241-7729 242-9057 Dignity Toledo (Catholic) Box 1388, Tol. 43603

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

351-1060 556-1764

B'nai Emeth (Jewish).

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 Church 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

Euclid Ave. Cong Ch, UCC 9606 Euclid, Cleveland

440-256-3400 ....... 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

St. John United Church of Christ

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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 Unitarian Fellowship of Athens

740-592-2083

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

Curbside

COZY 2002 BY ROBERT KIRBY, Ltd.

SO, GOT ANY TIME DAY, BREN? I'M SUP. POSED TO HANG WITH' NATHAN LATER THIS AFTERNOON, BUT I'M FREE UNTIL... UNTIL 4 OR SO.

Eagle's Wing Christian Ch. 1483 W. Sylvania Ave., Tol... 476-8197 First Unitarian Ch. 2210 Collingwood Blvd., Toledo 241-7189 Lutherans Concerned

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

WASN'T NATHAN SUPPOSED TO BE BACK IN NEW YORK BY NOW? DID HE DECIDE TO STAY LONGER? 'IS HE HAVING A GOOD VISIT?

YOU'RE AWFUL CURIOUS ABOUT MY BROTHER ALL OF A SUDDEN! SHOULD I BE JEALOUS? (haha)

243-5157

244-2124

St. Mark's Epis. Ch. 2272 Collingwood Blvd, Toledo 244-3707

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

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440-244-6283 419-738-8656

Oberlin U.U. Fellowship 317 E. College St, Oberlin .. 440-774-5591 Rev. Debra Presser, committment vows Sandusky 419-627-0380 Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Erie Congregational P.O. Box 1032, Sandusky 44870

RESTAURANTS & CATERING

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

Club Cleveland ▼ 3219 Detroit Ave., Cleveland Flex 1293 W. 9th St., Cleveland SPORTING GOODS

Century Cycles 1621 Main St., Peninsula SPORTS

CLEVELAND, AKRON

419-626-8233

216-281-8861

..... 216-961-2727 216-696-0595

330-657-2209

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491-1554

DIVA Volleyball, Cleve divavolleyball@hotmail.com Gay-Lesbian Invitational Fellowship Tournament (G.I.F.T.) www.clevelandgift.org 216-749-2152, 216-228-7975, 330-865-9763 216-556-5589 Eastern Suburbs Rugby Football Club http://www.clevelandrugby.com Emma, 440-944-4293

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

DON'T BE SILLY (ha ha)-BETWEEN THE TWO OF YOU, THERE'S NO CONTEST!

by Robert Kirby

WELL OK THEN...

YEAH, NATHAN DECIDED TO STAY ANOTHER WEEK... DUNNO WHY THOUGH...

Mmmm

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

2222 NorthTaylor Rd., Cleveland Heights 44112

521-5556

371-5252

932-1458

Lutherans Concerned

More Light Presbyterians 2780 Noble, Cleve. Hts.

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

Pilgrim Cong. Church, UCC

440-777-6622 Committment vows .......... 344-1374 2592 W 14, Cle....... 861-7388 651-5428

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

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781-5546

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

771-3630 .... 226-8087

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Trinity Lutheran Ch, R.I.C 16400 Detroit Av Lake'd Trinity United Ch of Christ. 3525 West 25th St, Clev 351-7667 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. ....... 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

www.geocities.com/zenmstr001/index.html

251-7338

Zion United Church of Christ 2716 W. 14th, Clev........... 861-2371 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 Dignity (Catholic) P.O. Box 82001, Cols 43202 451-6528 dignitygc@aol.com

www.dignitygc.org

First Baptist Ch. Granville 115 W. Broadway, G'ville 740-587-0336 First Ch. of Religious Science 3281 N High St., Cols

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261-0887 267-4946

First U.U.Church 93 W. Weisheimer, Cols 43214 Friends for Lesbian-Gay Concerns, Quaker gathering 488-2096 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

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Lamb of God Anglican Church, Box 164472, Cols. 43216

Logeaca@aol.com

252-7288

Lutherans Concerned of Central Ohio

447-7018

Box 10709, Columbus 43201 LCCentral Ohio@lcna.org Maynard Ave. United Methodist Church

263-5145

2350 Indianola Ave., Columbus

maynard@aol.com

SERIOUSLY, J.T.? I'D LOVE TO SPEND THE REST OF THE DAY WITH YOU..... BUT MAN, I'VE GOT SO MUCH SCHOOLWORK TO DO --I BARELY MANAGED TO SQUEEZE YOU IN LAST NIGHT AS IT IS.

Curbside

UM, THAT DIDN'T COME OUT RIGHT./ WHAT I MEANT WAS--

I KNOW WHAT YOU MEANT. DON'T WORRY ABOUT IT, HON.

THAT -WAS THEN AND LIKE, THIS IS NOW... AND OK, J.T.'S NAME DOES TEND TO

2002 CHROBERT KIRBY

DECEMBER 2001

WHAT'S WITH GUYS, ANYWAY, VICTOR? DO THEY TAKE COURSES IN INSENSITIVITY AND CALLOUSNESS, OR DO YOU SUPPOSE THEY'RE GENETICALLY PROGRAMED? SOMETIMES I THINK I'M DESTINED TO BE ALONE.

GOD, BREN, YOU'RE ONLY 26 YEARS OLD, I MEAN, GIVE IT SOME TIME ALREADY.

GEE....YOU'RE REALLY GREAT, J.T... I REAL", LY LIKE YOU.

YEAH?

SO EVERYTHING'S

OK THEN.

FAR AS I KNOW.

WELL ALRIGHT

THEN

I LIKE YOU TOO, BREN.

YEAH.

by Robert Kirby

SEPTEMBER

POP UP IN MY JOURNAL A LOT AND I OBOK DOT, IT'S A VIOUSLY CARE FOR HIM, BUT I DUNNO... DEAL: IF WE'RE WHEN HE INVITED ME TO DINNER AT BOTH STILL SINHIS MOTHER'S I THINK I SORTA FREAK-GLE BY THE TIME ED-THIS IS HAPPENING SO FAST... I DUNNO IF I'M READY FOR IT... I MEAN, I'M ONLY 26, I DUNNO IF I WANNA BE TIED DOWN YET...

sigh

WE'RE 35 WE'LL GET MARRIED. OPEN RELATION: SHIP OF COURSE. I'M TOTALLY SERI-, OUS ABOUT THIS.

2000

ME TOO! BUT JUST SAY A LITTLE PRAYER THAT MY BUND DATE ON FRIDAY NIGHT WITH THAT SAM DUDE WORKS OUT SO WIE WON'T ACTUALLY HAVE TO GIO THROUGH WITH IT! hecihee!

224-0314 ................. 291-4674

New Creation MCC, Box 163173, Cols 43216. Newman Center 64 W. Lane Ave., Cols 43201 Pagan Community Council Box 02089, Cols 43202.... 261-1022 Redeemer Lutheran Church 1555 S.James Rd, Cols.... 237-1263 info@RedeemerLuth.com http://www.RedeemerLuth.com

Religious Science Church, 3224 N High

St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church .....

396 Buttles Avenue, Cols. sfacolumbus@aol.com

St. Luke's Ecc. Orthodox Church 1344 Parsons Ave.

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261-0887

299-5781

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't... 513-861-4437 www.calvaryclifton.org calvary@eos.net

APRIL 2002 HEYA DOT, WE'RE STILL DOING OUR POST-GRADUATION EUROPEAN TRIP THIS FALL, RIGHT? JUST THE TWO OF US? I PRINTED UP SOME PLANE TICKET INFO FROM THE NET HERE...

SLURP

UM, BRENDAN... I KNOW WE'D KINDA TALKED ABOUT IT AND ALL, BUT YOU KNOW, SAM AND I HAVEN'T TAKEN ANY TRIPS TOGETHER AND FOR OUR ANNIVER SARY WE SORTA...UM

MAY 2002

I ALWAYS KNEW You DIDN'T REALLY WANT US TO WORK... THAT YOU'D BE THE ONE TO END IT...

LISTEN, BOBBY,

I'M SORRY.. IT'S NOT YOU, IT'S WELL, LOOK,

SPACE,

2002

NERVOUS?

LITTLE.

I'M JUST NEED-DON'T WORRY-MA ING A LOT OF... WILL LOVE YOU.

RIGHT? DON'T WORRY, I'M GONNA GIVE IT TO

YOU, IN SPADES,

JULY

ASS HOLE.

WELL, THANKS FOR DOING. THIS.. I KNOW IT'S A BIG

KNO

STEP.

YEAH, MOM'S AL •WAYS DO.

VINOC

OH PLEASE!!