July 11, 2003
GAY PEOPLE'S CHRONICLE
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677-9856
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Gay Fathers & Husbands www.gfah.org.... 535-0097, 836-5332 Gay, Lesbian Ostomates
United Ostomy Association
773-9904 800-826-0826
Men in Touch, sexuality, self-esteem 667 N. Main, Akron375-2000 Mother Wit, lesbian, bi moms Box 265, Kent 44240..... 678-4686 NOW, National Organization for Women msdodge@akrobiz.com
336-2578
resourcedirectory
Tri-State Gay Rodeo Box 1576, Lexington, Ky. 40501606-255-5469
Tristate Leather www.tristateleather.com
Whitman and Stein Society, Writers
513-281-7340
733-1709
AKRON, KENT, CANTON, WOOSTER AREA CODE 330
Akm Coalition LGBA Calendar Box 9576, Canton 44711 478-0208 Bi-Ways Men and Women Discussion Jesse, 865-0333 Crooked River Women's Chorale 867-5467
Diversity Alliance (GLBT-Straight) Canton .. 305-9696, ext. 209 Family Connection (lesbian, gay parents) Friends Together for Life Canton
Martha Webb, CCDC; Jane Miller, MSSA,LISW
445-8277
12429 Cedar Rd., Suites 21-24 Cleve Hts., 44106 Senex Eldercare, Counseling & Training Jeffrey Mostade 12200 Fairhill Rd. #B-401, Cleve. www.senexcare.com 421-1793 COLUMBUS AREA CODE 614 Affirmations 918 S. Front St., Cols 43206 AKRON AREA CODE 330 Clinic for Child Study, Family Therapy, Univ. Akron..... 972-6822 TOLEDO, MANSFIELD AREA CODE 419 Center for the Study of Experiential Psychotherapy University of Toledo
530-4014 Center for Pastoral Care 223 W. 1st St., Mansfield 44902 522-3288
ELECTROLYSIS
Maureen O'Beraigh, C.T., Electrolysis, Lakwd FINANCIAL SERVICES
216-228-8886
National Gay-Lesbian Hotline
Ohio State Univ. Gay-Lesbian Alliance
Project Inform, AIDS treatments
Rape Crisis Center, Cleveland
National Center for Lesbian Rights
888-843-4564 614-292-9212
870 Market, # 570 S.F. Cal. 94102
800-822-7422
National Gay and Lesbian Task Force
415-392-6257 202-393-5177
1325 Mass'setts Ave NW #600, Wash, DC 20005 216-619-6192
Rape Crisis, Red Cross 2213 Clevel'd Av, Canton 330-452-1111 Rape Helpline, Columbus 614-267-7020
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Rape, Abuse, Incest National Network .................. 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 330-678-4357 Walk-in 8 am-8 pm, 123 S. Water St, Kent WomenSpace Helpline, Cleve. M-F 10 am 4 pm. 216-696-3100 Youngstown P-FLAG Helpline (24 hr) 330-747-2696 AIDS Helpline
INSURANCE
www.ngltf.org
National Organization for Women Washington, D.C. www.now.org
202-628-8669
Parents, Family, Friends of Lesbians, Gays (P-FLAG).... 202-4678194
www.stonewalldemocrats.org
1726 M St NW #400, Wash, DC 20036 www.pflag.org Stonewall Democrats P.O. Box 9330, Washington, D.C. 20005 Servicemembers Legal Defense Network Assists with military ban
PASTRIES
202-625-1382
202-328-3247
330-742-8796
Chocodreams and Memories
Cleveland
440-230-0625
RADIO & TELEVISION
Allstate Insurance, Don Kramer
Out in Akron Festival
849-0725
AmEx Financial, Toby D. Oster
P.O. Box 13561, Akron, Ohio 44334
www.outinakron.org Parents, Family, Friends of Lesbians, Gays. 342-5825 or 467-9078
AmEx Financial, Tim Jenkins
216-447-8960 ext 221 216-447-8960 ext 222
13324 Madison, Lakewood
216-221-6263
Betsy Warner 2479 Lee Blvd., Cleveland Hts.
216-932-6900
6393 Oak Tree Blvd. #100, Independence
CBF Services LLC
Visions (N.E. Ohio) P.O. Box 26556, Akr. 44319
849-3746
Robert I. Gross, CPA
www.CBF-Services.com 216-961-1761 216-382-7373
JEWELERS
"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
Wayne County Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual Community
262-4142
2121 S. Green Rd, South Euclid rigcpa@en.com
DAYTON AREA CODE 937
222-2274
222-4007
Parents, Friends of Lesbians, Gays (P-FLAG)
640-3333
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P.O. Box 3721, Dayton 45401 daytonpflag@yahoo.com
People of All Colors Together (PACT)..
275-7629
P.O. Box 3713, Dayton 45401 Pactdayton@aol.com
Rainbow Families mahlidottir@hotmail.com. Safer Sex Support Group, ask for Kevin Hibner LORAIN, SANDUSKY
376-8060
461-2437
P-FLAG Lorain Co., Box 167, Lorain 44052
P-FLAG Sandusky-Firelands
440-988-8215
419-433-6755, 419-627-0380
P-FLAG Tiffin-Seneca, Sandusky, Hancock, Wood, Wyandot & Crawford Cos. 286 S. Sandusky St.,Tiffin 44883... 419-448-0562
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...... 427-0806 P.O. Box 283 Dayton 45401 Gryphoninfo@juno.com http://www.geocities.com/Daytongryphons Dayton Pride Weekend
PrideDayton@aol.com .. 275-3059
West Park Gardens & Gifts, 3206 Warren Rd, Cleve. 216-251-3111
640-2468
See our web site
http://www.gaydayton.org/dlgc/dlgc_pride.htm Dignity Dayton, P.O. Box 55, Dayton 45401 Gay/Bi Married Men, meet twice month, viktor4429@hotmail.com League at NCR Corp. http://www.league-ncr.org . 445-0962 Miami Valley Community Coalition
P.O. Box 173, Dayton45401
937-274-3251
www.equalityistherule.org
Montgomery Co. Democratic Party Gay & Lesbian Caucus
151 South Wilkinson St., Dayton
for meeting times and links
FLOWERS & PLANTS
Broestl & Wallis 14410 Madison, Lakewood Nicholas Jewelers, 2161 S. Green Rd., Univ. Hts. Rinaldi Jewelers 2028 East 9th St., Clev..
216-221-1434 216-381-3075 216-566-0603
"GayWaves" Sat 9:30 am, WRUW 91.1 FM Cleveland 2208
216-368-
Amazing Vase, 2534 Lorain Ave, Cleveland Vase to Vase, 10431 Clifton Blvd, Cleve
216-623-7373 216-631-1441
MAIL SERVICES
Alice Paul Direct Mail Service ▼
1325 West 73rd St., Cleveland
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"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
216-631-8646
MASSOTHERAPY
Bodywork by Benjamin, Benjamin T. Vise, L.M.T.
2311 Fencegate St. N.E.,Canton
330-327-0895
•Also Tues and Thurs, 9:30 pm, Athens public access channe! "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 REAL ESTATE
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
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,
Century 21 Beyond 2000, 6370 York Road, Parma Mark Snyder, Robert Shoup Progressive Urban Real Estate Cleveland
Jim Muhic, Jill Angelovic, Keith Brown, Michele Anderson, Danny Schafer, Ted Theophylactos, Jim Anderson, Jim Miner, David Burkhart
440-842-7200
4001 Detroit Ave..
216-619-9696
Washington D.C. 20009
202-986-1300
Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD)
Progressive Urban Real Estate 3183 Washington Blvd, Cleve. Hts.
150 W. 26 St # 503, New York, N.Y. 10001
212-807-1700
Gay-Lesbian Parents Coalition
Tammy Burtscher, Jim Miner, Rhonda Saegert 216-397-5607 Real Estate Mortgage Corp.
440-356-5363
Box 50360, Washington, D.C. 20091.
202-583-8029
20325 Center Ridge Rd. # 220, Rocky River
Human Rights Campaign
www.hrc.org ...... 202-628-4160
330-374-8350
"Harper's Bazzaroworld" Wed and Fri 11 pm, MVCC Ch. 23, Dayton
Sandusky Gay Pride......
419-627-0867
http://ajw.freeshell.org/sanduskygaypride/
TOLEDO, MANSFIELD, MICHIGAN
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FURNITURE & HOME DECOR
City Dweller▼ 12005 Detroit Ave., Lakewood Norka Futon, Cleveland Heights
AREA CODE 419
Black Swamp Bears, Box 8852, Toledo 43623
471-9102
John Domrose Foundation for Personal Rights
P.O. Box 12607, Toledo 43606
472-2364
Gay and Lesbian Parents of Toledo
475-8190
Gays & Lesbians United Box 6552, Toledo 43612.
292-1524
Lavender Triangle, Box 178079, Toledo 43615
531-0644
Log Cabin Republicans of NWOhio www.lcmwo.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
243-1231
Stonewall Democratic Club
mijoda@aol.com
472-8241
Big Fun▼ 1827 Coventry Rd, Cleve Hts..
Trident International (leather, Levi) Box 462, Toledo 43697
243-0603
YOUNGSTOWN, WARREN,
ASHTABULA, PENNSYLVANIA
secretary@tridenttoledo.org
ACLU of Northwest Pa. Box 1413, Erie Pa. 16512. 814-734-3458
Lakewood 216-226-2660
216-226-7106 216-371-8489
Akron 330-253-9330
GIFTS, CARDS, & T-SHIRTS
216-371-4386
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
330-673-2808
HEALTH CARE
Erie Gay News 1115 W. 7th St., Erie, Pa
814-456-9833
info@eriegaynews.com http://www.eriegaynev's.com
Centers for Integrated Therapy
216-227-8668
11002 Detroit Ave, Cleveland
Gay & Lesbian Artists 134 Pine SE, Warren
330-395-1100
GLPCI (Gay, lesbian parents; Ashtabula,
Chiropractic Health Services, Dr. David Budny 16900 Detroit Avenue, Lakewood.
Cuyahoga, Geauga, Lake Co.)
440-974-8909
440-964-4289
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
P-FLAG, Parents, Friends of Les.,Gays Ashtabula ... 440-964-3350
P-FLAG Erie and Crawford Cos., Pa. P-FLAG Youngstown..
814-835-7432 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
P-FLAG 115 18th St, Wheeling 26003
P-FLAG Park'rsb'rg, info@pflagparkersburg.org
P-FLAG 550 2nd St., #3, Huntington 25701
P-FLAG 5021⁄2 Columbia Ave., Williamstown ....
768-1005
232-8743
428-8089
522-3328
375-6412
West Virginia L-G Coalit'n Box 11033, Charlest'n 25339 343-7305
COMPUTER SERVICES
Alice Paul Direct Mail, Cleveland ... 216-631-8646, 866-230-2736 Graphik Factory web/graphic design, color prints
216-228-6622 216-226-3800
Comfort Dental Group 15901 Hilliard, Lakewood Community TB Coalition 14035 Euclid, E. Clev ... 216-778-5330, x3 Women's Health Advantage 888-942-6446 (888-WHA-OHIO) Free mammogram. Pap test; Ash'bula, Mahon'g, Trumbull, Columbiana
HOME REPAIRS & IMPROVEMENTS
Extreme Power Washing Free estimates
440-570-5204 or 440-899-9274 www.extremepowerwash.com
H & H Lawn & Tree Experts Free Estimates
440-322-3877 or 800-436-0509
Magnum Security Home, auto, commercial alarms
10650 Broadway, Garfield Hts. Marquez Renovations
Cleveland
Free estimates
Wood & Stone Construction, www.woodandstone.com
HOTLINES
AIDS-HIV-STD Hotline, Ohio TDD:
ohioaidshotline@catf.net Spanish AIDS Hotline Akron AIDS Hotline, 24 hour Community AIDS Network..
216-641-8600 216-941-4150
marreno@juno.com custom decks & additions
216-561-4737
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
1640 Rhode Island Ave. NW, Washington D.C. 20036-3278 Lambda Legal Defense, Midwest office www.lambdalegal.org 11 E Adams #1008, Chicago 60603
1633 Q Street, N.W. #210 Washington, D.C. 20009
Log Cabin Republicans
www.lcr.org
Realty One, Joe Haban II.
3085 West Market St., Akron
Realty One, John Lauro
j.lauro@realtyone.com
312-663-4413
Office
202-347-5306
www.akronhome.com
Cleveland
216-991-8400 Voicemail 216-999-2056
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440-930-5920
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800-347-8336 GLAAD, Report media anti-gay defamation 800-429-6334 Morgantown, W.V. Gay-Les. Switchboard.......... 304-292-4292
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