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GAY PEOPLE'S CHRONICLE

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resourcedirectory

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

Continued from the previous page NATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS

ACLU Lesbian, Gay, AIDS Projects 125 Broad St, 18th Floor New York, N.Y. 10004 lgbthiv@aclu.org

United Ch of Christ Coalition Lesbian-Gay Concerns ....... Urban Hope Unitarian Universalist Cong.

861-7388

Jewish Family Services LGBT Task Force.....

513-469-1188

Temple Israel 133 Merriman Rd., Akron

762-8617

631-4981

Family Life Education, 11223 Cornell Park Dr., Cin'ti 45242

212-549-2627

AIDS Action Council 1875 Conn. Ave NW #700, Washington D.C. 20009

3204 Lorain Ave., Cleveland (Box 94184, Cleve. 44101) West Shore UU 20401 Hilliard, Rocky Rvr, wsuuc.org.. 440-3332255 Rev. Brandie Woods.

Miami Valley Unitarian Fellowship.

937-293-2759

2001 Far Hills Ave., Dayton 45419

251-7338

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

Unitarian Universalist Ch Akron 3300 Morewood Rd Unitarian Universalist Ch▼ 228 Gougler Ave., Kent Unitarian Universalist, 3129 Market, North Canton Unitarian Universalist Church of Westfield Center Park Circle (Box 531), Westfield Ctr 44251

836-2206

....

........

673-4247

456-9558

887-5144

202-986-1300

www.geocities.com/zenmstr001/index.html

5501 Hamilton (Grace Church) Cincinnati 45224

513-661-6464

Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD)

150 W. 26 St #503, New York, N.Y. 10001

212-807-1700

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

861-2371

Rev. Brian Scott, Committment vows

513-624-6293

Unitarian Universalist, 344 N. Columbus, Wooster.......... www.uufwc.uua.org

262-9194

Sister Church, goddess-centered worship

TOLEDO, MANSFIELD AREA CODE 419

Gay-Lesbian Parents Coalition

P.O. Box 24448, Cin'ti 45224

513-541-9122

475-0883

Box 50360, Washington, D.C. 20091

202-583-8029

St. John United Church of Christ

859-261-2066

864-1301

Center for Pastoral Care Rev. Dan Dickman 223 West First St., Mansfield 44902

522-3288

Human Rights Campaign

www.hrc.org......... ......202-628-4160

Central United Methdst Ch. 701 W. Central Ave., Toledo .. 241-7729

1640 Rhode Island Ave. NW, Washington D.C. 20036-3278

Dignity Toledo (Catholic) Box 1388, Tol. 43603 ....

242-9057

Lambda Legal Defense, Midwest office www.lambdalegal.org

11 E Adams #1008, Chicago 60603

Log Cabin Republicans

www.lcr.org

312-663-4413 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.ngitf.org National Organization for Women Washington, D.C. www.now.org

202-628-8669

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

476-8197

241-7189

243-5157

Box 4704, Toledo 43610

244-2124

244-3707

.......

440-775-2501 440-244-6283 419-738-8656

440-774-5591

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

Chocodreams and Memories

RADIO & TELEVISION

All Believers Community Ch. revsiggyben@aol.com. Calvary Lutheran Ch., 1761 Bairsford, Cols Catholic Gay Men's Sup'rt 64 W. Lane Ave., Cols. 43201 .. 291-4674 Dignity (Catholic) P.O. Box 82001, Cols 43202.................. 447-6546 dignity@columbus.rr.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 261-0887 First U.U.Church 93 W. Weisheimer, Cols 43214. 267-4946 Friends for Lesbian-Gay Concems, 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@yahoo.com

Lutherans Concerned of Central Ohio

252-7288 447-7018

202-625-1382

202-328-3247

Box 10709, Columbus 43201 LCCentralOhio@lcna.org Master's Commission New Covenant Church..................... 501-7212 Box 366, Reynoldsburg 43068 www.mcncchurch.org Maynard Ave. United Methodist Church

263-5145

2350 Indianola Ave., Columbus maynard@aol.com New Creation MCC, Box 163173, Cols 43216

224-0314

Newman Center 64 W. Lane Ave., Cols 43201

291-4674

Cleveland

440-230-0625

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

261-0887 299-5781

"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 "Gay Talk" Sun 2-4 pm, WXUT 88.3 FM, Toledo 419-530-4455 "GayWaves" Sat 1 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 "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

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

Countrywide Home Loans, Roger Scheve

27629 Chagrin Blvd. #102,

Beachwood

440-842-7200

216-595-1770

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

Real Estate Mortgage Corp..

20325 Center Ridge Rd. #220, Rocky River

Realty One, Joe Haban II

3085 West Market St.,

Akron www.akronhome.com

216-397-5607

440-356-5363

330-374-8350

Realty One, John Lauro Cleveland j.lauro@realtyone.com

Office

216-991-8400 Voicemail 216-999-2056

RELIGIOUS & SPIRITUAL GROUPS

Archwood UCC

CLEVELAND AREA CODE 216

B'nai Emeth (Jewish)

(440 WHERE NOTED)

2800 Archwood Ave, Cleveland

351-1060 556-1764

c/o West Shore UU Ch, 20401 Hilliard, Rocky River 44116 Brecksville UCC 23 Public Square, Brecksville......... 440-526-4364 Reverend Calder openly gay Pagan minister, ULC . 939-8406 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 UU Church 10848 Chillicothe Rd., Kirtland. 440-256-

3400

Euclid Ave. Cong Ch, UCC 9606 Euclid, Cleveland

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First Unitarian Church

21600 Shaker, Shaker Hts.

Free Inquirers of N.E. Ohio (Humanist)

791-5200 751-2320 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

Lutherans Concerned.

521-5556 371-5252

St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church

396 Buttles Avenue, Cols. sfacolumbus@aol.com

St. James Epicopal Church, 3400 Calumet St., Clintonville 262-2360 St. Luke's Ecc. Orthodox Church 1344 Parsons Ave. 444-2192

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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. Sebastian Catholic Community 501 E. Broad, Cols ... 507-5674 Box 2, Worthington 43085 www.stsebastianparish.com

St. Stephen's Episcopal Church 30 W. Woodruff....... Turningpoint Assembly (Pentecostal)

See our web site

for meeting times and links

GayPeoplesChronicle.com

294-3749

446-5123

46 South 6th Street Zanesville

890-0653

2350 Indianola Ave., www.tumingpointassembly.com Unity Church of Christianity 4211 Maize Rd... 921-2850 or 267-4959 Unitarian Universalist Humanists, First U.U. Church, 93 W. Weisheimer, Cols 43214

CINCINNATI, DAYTON, ZANESVILLE, SPRINGFIELD, MARIETTA, ATHENS

Calvary Episcopal Church 3766 Clifton Ave,Cin'ti. www.calvaryclifton.org calvary@eos.net

Clifton United Methodist Ch., Clifton at Senator Pl CLOUT, Christian Lesbians Out P.O. Box 5853, Athens Ohio 45701 www.sitepalace.com/clout

513-861-4437

513-961-2998 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.... 513-557-2111 Dignity Dayton, P.O. Box 3304, Dayton 45401 937-640-2468 Etemal Joy MCC 2382 Kennedy Ave., Dayton www.etemaljoymcc.org

Faith United Church of Christ www.faithuccdayton.org

http://tuyc.homestead.com

.........740-592-2083

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

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, Akron ... 376-8725 www.emmanuelfellowship.org

Episcopal Church of Our Saviour 471 Crosby St., Akron.. Faith Sharing Group, St. Mary Ch. 527 Beall, Wooster First Grace UCC, 350 South Portage Path, Akron First Immanuel UCC 208 E. Oxford, Alliance

535-9174

264-8824

762-8469

823-7124

937-254-2087

937-275-4054

Lutherans Concerned NE Ohio Box 4798, Akron 44310... 678-3977 New Hope Temple Box 80630, Canton 44708 739-2233 www.newhopetemple.org

200 Delaware, Dayton 45405 thechurchoffice@juno.com

Curbside

2003

NATHAN BEGINS KIRBY

SO YOU'RE REALLY GOING TO JUST TELL ME EVERYTHING ABOUT YOU AND NEW! YORK AND C.T. AND LIKE, ALL YOUR SECRETS, NATHAN? WOW.

HOW COME?

To

THE

LIGHT

HOUSE

WELL, YOU ASKED DIDN'T YOU? MAYBE IT'S TIME I GET SOME OF THIS OFFA MY CHEST... MAYBE IT'LL EVEN HELP SOMEHOW.

OH YEAH,

I'M A GREAT LISTENER, NATHAN,

ASK ANYBODY

A New Life MCC www.anewlifemcc.org

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

Oberlin U.U. Fellowship 317 E. College St, Oberlin 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).

................. 304-342-7811

UU Cong., 7180 New Perry Hwy, Erie, Pa. Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Charleston 520 Kanawha Blvd. West, Charleston WV.

RETREMENT

Parkside Residential Hotel

1431 S. Main St. Akron

SPAS

814-734-3959

304-345-5042

330-724-1800

www.gay-retirement.com

Club Cleveland 3219 Detroit Ave., Cleveland......... 216-961-2727

SPORTING GOODS

Century Cycles 1621 Main St., Peninsula SPORTS

CLEVELAND, AKRON

330-657-2209

DIVA Volleyball, Cleve. divavolleyball@yahoo.com .. 216-214-7204 Gay-Lesbian Invitational Fellowship Tournament (G.I.F.T.) www.clevelandgift.org..2 ..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 North Coast Athletic Association Softball 2233 Arthur Ave, Lakewood 44107 North Coast Bowling Association (Sunday) www.ncba-sunday.org

.............. 216-221-0427 addave555@aol.com

North Coast Bowling Association (Friday) North Coast Racquetball/TennisAssociation ncrta@stratos.net.....

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.....

Sheri, 216-778-1213 Don, 216-221-5081 Jim, 216-631-9811

216-797-7097

.... 216-556-4832

Out and About, gay outdoors group www.clevelandoutdoors.org; cleveoutnabout@hotmail.com Rainbow Bowling League..... 440-460-0448; Lake Co. 440-357-5670

by Robert Kirby

WELL, LIKE I SAID, IT'S A LONG STORY.... I GUESS IT REALLY ALL STARTED BACK WHEN I BROKE UP WITH THIS GUY NAMED DREW A COUPLE OF YEARS AGO... HE LEFT NEW YORK AND I WASN'T DOING SO GOOD, MUCH TO MY SURPRISE.

NOTHER

ONE,

PAL

DUH.

2222 North Taylor Rd., Cleveland Heights 44112 Metropolitan Community Church of NE Ohio mccneo@sbcglobal.net

Rev. Becky Dickman More Light Presbyterians 2780 Noble, Cleve. Hts.

221-0318 ............ 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

Committment vows

Pilgrim Cong. Church, UCC 2592 W 14, Cle.

Religious and Spiritual Leaders Group.

440-777-6622 344-1374

861-7388

651-5428

I'D TRIED STAYING IN TOUCH WITH HIM BUT HE FINALLY TOLD ME THAT IT WAS TOO HARD AND HE NEEDED TO FOCUS ON GRAD SCHOOL AND HE COULDN'T AFFORD TO BE DISTRACTED. I MYSELF DIDN'T HAVE ANY DISTRAC TIONS AT THE TIME...

EVENTUALLY THOUGH, A FEW THINGS CAME MY WAY.

HEY

THERE,

How's

IT

GOING?

EVEN THOUGH I ACTED ALL OFFENDED AFTER WARDS WHEN HE OFFERED ME MONEY, I WAS SECRETLY TURNED ON, AND I GUESS THAT'S WHAT LED ME INTO WHAT HAPPENED NEXT.

WELL ALRIGHT, BUT HERE, TAKE MY CARD. I'VE GOT A PROPOSITION FOR YOU...

.....

Simpson U. Methodist Church 8519 Clark Ave., Cleve. 281-9776 Soulforce www.soulforce.org.... Nancy, 371-2434 or Kim, 941-

3829

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.

Trinity Lutheran Ch, R.L.C Trinity United Ch of Christ Unitarian Univer'st Society

771-3630 16400 Detroit Av Lake'd 226-8087 3525 West 25th St, Clev 351-7667 2728 Lancashire, Cle Hts... 932-1898

.......

www.curbsidecomics.com

OK, TOTALLY NOT MY TYPE. BUT WHAT • THE HELL... 3:

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