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GAY PEOPLE'S CHRONICLE
April 25, 2003
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MASSOTHERAPY
Bodywork by Benjamin, Benjamin T. Vise, L.M.T.
2311 Fencegate St. N.E.,Canton
330-493-9395
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
NATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
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)
330-869-2025
CLOUT, Christian Lesbians Out.
740-593-7301 clout@seorf.ohiou.edu
P.O. Box 5853, Athens Ohio 45701 www.sitepalace.com/clout 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 937-640-2468 Dignity Dayton, Box 55, Dayton 45401 Eternal Joy MCC, 2382 Kennedy Ave., Dayton 937-254-2087 Faith United Church of Christ www.faithuccdayton.org 937-275-4054 thechurchoffice@juno.com 200 Delaware, Dayton 45405 382-6694
440-247-2772
371-5252
ACLU Lesbian, Gay, AIDS Projects 125 Broad St, 18th Floor
New York, N.Y. 10004 lgbthiv@aclu.org
212-549-2627
Bav. Renee Goodman, Committment vows........ Hope Lutheran Ch, R.I.C. 2222 N. Taylor Rd. Cle Hts House of Prayer, Joyce A. Speegle, pastor
AIDS Action Council 1875 Conn. Ave NW #700,
Washington D.C. 20009
202-986-1300
Integrity NE Ohio (Episcopal) Male, 939-0405 Female, 691-9372 Interweave (UU, Lesbian-Gay Concerns). 440-333-2255
Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD)
150 W. 26 St # 503, New York, N.Y. 10001
212-807-1700
20401 Hilliard, Rocky Rvr www.geocities.com/interweaveneohio Liberation United Church of Christ ▼
Gay-Lesbian Parents Coalition
13714 Madison Ave., Lakewood 44107
521-5556
Box 50360, Washington, D.C. 20091
202-583-8029
Lutherans Concerned
371-5252
Human Rights Campaign
www.hrc.org
202-628-4160
2222 North Taylor Rd., Cleveland Heights 44112
1640 Rhode Island Ave. NW, Washington D.C. 20036-3278
More Light Presbyterians 2780 Noble, Cleve. Hts
932-1458
Lambda Legal Defense, Midwest office www.lambdalegal.org
11 E Adams #1008, Chicago 60603
312-663-4413
Rev. Bill Newberry U.U. minister Committment vows 767-1653 Noble Rd. Presbyterian Ch 2780 Noble, Cleve. Hts.
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
5050 Porter Rd, N. Olmsted Rev. Paul Patterson
202-393-5177
1325 Mass'setts Ave NW #600, Wash, DC 20005 www.ngitf.org National Organization for Women Washington, D.C. www.now.org
Committment vows 2592 W 14, Cle.
202-628-8669
382-0660 North Olmsted U. Methodist Ch. 4600 Dover Ctr Rd. 440-779-6634 Olmsted Unitarian Universalist "Welcoming Congregation"
440-777-6622
344-1374
861-7388
651-5428
513-469-1188 Jewish Family Services LGBT Task Force Family Life Education, 11223 Cornell Park Dr., Cin'ti 45242
See our web site
for meeting times and links
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
A New Life MCC Box 4704, Toledo 43610 www.anewlifemcc.org
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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
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
419-626-8233
WEST VIRGINIA, PENNSYLVANIA Asbury Methodist Church
Elizabeth and Jackson Sts., Charlest'n WV Be Kind to One Another (BYKOTA). UU Cong., 7180 New Perry Hwy, Erie, Pa. Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Charleston 520 Kanawha Blvd. West, Charleston WV
........ 304-342-7811 814-734-3959
RESTAURANTS & CATERING
304-345-5042
Lou & Eddy's 5800 Detroit Ave., Cleveland
216-281-8861
SPAS
Club Cleveland ▼ 3219 Detroit Ave., Cleveland Flex▼ 1293 W. 9th St., Cleveland
216-961-2727
216-696-0595
SPORTING GOODS
Century Cycles 1621 Main St., Peninsula
330-657-2209
Parents, Family, Friends of Lesbians, Gays (P-FLAG) ... 202-467-8194 1726 M St NW #400, Wash, DC 20036 www.pflag.org Stonewall Democrats www.stonewalldemocrats.org P.O. Box 9330, Washington, D.C. 20005
Servicemembers Legal Defense Network Assists with military ban
PASTRIES
202-625-1382
202-328-3247
Pilgrim Cong. Church, UCC 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 ...... 781-5546 Trinity Cathedral (Episcopal) 2230 Euclid at E. 22nd, Cleveland www.trinitycleveland.org 771-3630 Trinity Lutheran Ch, R.I.C 16400 Detroit Av Lake'd 226-8087 Trinity United Ch of Christ 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
3525 West 25th St, Clev
Chocodreams and Memories
Cleveland
440-230-0625
216-523-1390
3204 Lorain Ave., Cleveland (Box 94184, Cleve. 44101) West Shore U.U. Ch. ▼ 20401 Hilliard, Rocky River 440-333-2255 Rev. Brandie Woods.
251-7338
www.geocities.com/zenmstr001/index.html
861-2371
PETS
Pet-tique 720 Literary Rd., Cleveland
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" Wed and Fri 11 pm, MVCC Ch. 23, Dayton
"Harper's Bazzaroworld" Mon 11:30 pm Time Warner Ch. 23 "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 "Life Outside" Sun 11:30 pm, WNWV 107,3 FM, Cleveland "Life Outside" Sat 7:30 pm, WBCO 1540 AM, Columbus "This Way Out" Thursday 5:30 pm, WCSB 89.3 FM, Cleveland
Zion United Church of Christ 2716 W. 14th, Clev. 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 261-0887 First Ch. of Religious Science 3281 N High St., Cols First U.U.Church 93 W. Weisheimer, Cols 43214. 267-4946 488-2096 Friends for Lesbian-Gay Concerns, Quaker gathering 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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GayPeoplesChronicle.com
Miami Valley Unitarian Fellowship 2001 Far Hills Ave., Dayton 45419
SPORTS
CLEVELAND, AKRON
DIVA Volleyball, Cleveland divavolleyball@hotmail.com
491-1554
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 Emma, 440-944-4293
216-556-5589
937-293-2759
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
513-661-6464
Rev. Brian Scott, Committment vows
513-624-6293
216-671-8252
Frontrunners, Frontwalkers Cleve .... 216-398-0444, 216-382-6715 North Coast Athletic Association Softball.... 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.. Don, 216-221-5081
North Coast Bowling Association (Friday)
North Coast Racquetball TennisAssociation ncrta@stratos.net
Jim, 631-9811
Sister Church, goddess-centered worship
P.O. Box 24448, Cin'ti 45224
513-541-9122
St. John United Church of Christ
859-261-2066
Lamb of God Anglican Church, Box 164472, Cols. 43216 Logeaca@aol.com
7500 Town Centre #200, Broadview Hts Century 21 Beyond 2000, 6370 York Road, Parma Mark Snyder, Robert Shoup
440-717-0618
Lutherans Concerned of Central Ohio
252-7288 447-7018
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
Out and About, gay outdoors group, Sun 1 pm www.clevelandoutdoors.org; louise@clevelandoutdoors.org 330-724-4530 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 lebles1@hotmail.com (South and west side programs also) YWCA, 4109 Prospect Ave., Cleveland
216-797-7097 216-556-4832
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216-881-6878
740-592-2083
440-842-7200
440-376-5108
Box 10709, Columbus 43201 LCCentral Ohio@lcna.org Maynard Ave. United Methodist Church 2350 Indianola Ave., Columbus
265-7363x2
263-5145
maynard@aol.com
........... 224-0314 291-4674
393-3781
REAL ESTATE
Carlyle Mortgage Services, Gary Harris
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
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
Progressive Urban Real Estate 3183 Washington Blvd, Cleve. Hts. Tammy Burtscher, Jim Miner, Rhonda Saegert 216-397-5607 Real Estate Mortgage Corp.
440-356-5363
20325 Center Ridge Rd. #220, Rocky River
Religious Science Church, 3224 N High St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church
Realty One, Joe Haban II
396 Buttles Avenue, Cols. sfacolumbus@aol.com
3085 West Market St., Akron
Realty One, John Lauro
Office
330-374-8350
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
261-0887 299-5781
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 Turningpoint Assembly (Pentecostal) 446-5123
280 Barkley Pl. W, Columbus www.turningpointulc.com 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
184 Longview Hts. Rd, Athens 45701 www.uuathens.org First Unitarian Church of Marietta 232 3rd St, Mitta. 740-373-1238
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
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Episcopal Church of Our Saviour 471 Crosby St., Akr 535-9174 264-8824 Faith Sharing Group, St. Mary Ch. 527 Beall, Wooster First Grace UCC, 350 South Portage Path, Akron........... 762-8469 First Immanuel UCC t 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..... 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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887-5144
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
COLUMBUS AREA CODE 614 Capital City Volleyball Box 1062, Cols 43216 www.columbusvolleyball.org ccv@columbusvolleyball.org Coed Rainbow Golf League
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
P.O. Box 06555, Columbus 43206 www.cmto1.org Columbus Lesbian Softball League
Columbus Gay Bowling League Mr. Bill's Bowling Center 3525 Cleveland Ave., Columbus.
Kathy, 216-2183
276-3185
COMIC, Cols.Ohio Midwestern Invitational Classic Bowling tournament www.comic-online.org
235-5267
Frontrunners, Frontwalkers.
294-9049
265-7363
.265-7363, ext 4
265-7363
Gay-Lesbian Softball League
Ohio Splash, swim team, all ability levels Team Columbus www.teamcolumbus.org
CINCINNATI, DAYTON
Frontrunners, Frontwalkers, Cincinnati
.............. 513-621-6363 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
Dykes Towatch Out For by Alison Bechdel
the cruellest month
FEELING A TAD ANXIOUS LATELY ABOUT THE PROSPECT OF LIFE UNDER TOTALITARIAN RULE IN A TOXIC,
POST-
APOCALYPTIC WASTELAND?
WELL, THERE GOES MY EVENING. WHY'D YOU TELL STUART WE'D BRING TSIMMES TO THE SEDER TOMORROW? I'VE NEVER SEEN A MORE COMPLICATED RECIPE IN MY LIFE.
CLARICE, I REALLY NEED YOU TO HOLD IT TOGETHER, OKAY? I HAVE TIL MIDNIGHT TO FINISH THIS AND GET TO THE POST OFFICE.
AND WHY ARE WE PAYING OUR TAXES SO OBEDIENTLY? INSTEAD OF HAVING ALL THESE ANTIWAR PROTESTS, LET'S JUST STOP BUYING THE FRICKIN' BOMBS!
02003 BY ALISON BECHDEL
RAF, RELAX. UM ... MAYBE WE CAN MICROWAVE 'EM.
SO'S CLARICE!
413
THERE WENT MY WHOLE EVENING!
JEEZ, HE'S SO HIGH
STRUNG, WHERE DOES
HE GET THAT?
www.DykesToWatch Out For.com
GAEM
DO
IT'S A
SMALL
WORLD
COOK
BOOK
HEY!
TONI! I THOUGHT YOU HARD BOILED THESE EGGS!
I HARD BOILED THE ONES IN THE CARTON THAT SAYS HARD BOILED IN LARGE BLOCK LETTERS.
SO ALL THESE ONES I COLORED ARE RUINED?
GOD, I FEEL SO POWERLESS! HOW DID A HANDFUL OF NEOCONSERVATIVE MANIACS OVERRULE THE OPINION OF EVERYONE
ELSE ON THE PLANET?
IS THIS WHAT THE END OF DEMOCRACY LOOKS LIKE? WILL THEY DISPENSE WITH EVEN THE PRETENSE OF ELECTIONS IN 2004? LIES! NEWSPEAK! DOUBLETALK! PHONY DIPLOMACY! WHAT DO THEY TAKE US FOR? CHILDREN?!
SHIK
SHIK SHIK
Splat!
MOM, DO WE HAVE ANY POTASSIUM IODIDE IN CASE OF A NUCLEAR BLAST? AND A FLASHLIGHT AND MOIST TOWELETTES?
WHAT?!
WE HAVE GOT TO GET SOME OF THAT WEB FILTERING SOFTWARE.
Your HOMELAND SECURITY Dejat. at work
Ready.gov
LINKS:
1. DUCK 2. COVER
3. PRAY
The Rapture.gov
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