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GAY PEOPLE'S CHRONICLE

December 24, 2004

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To list your non-profit group or club's events, send the date, time, location and contact phone to P.O. Box 5426, Cleveland, Ohio 44101, or fax to 216631-1052, or e-mail to calendars @chronohio.com. Each week's calendar shows events in the upcoming week, plus selected later events. But it's never too early to send in a calendar item; listings for months into the future are posted on our web site, www.gaypeoples chronicle.com.Deadline for each week's calendar is noon on Thursday of the previous week.

To Sunday, January 2

Black Nativity, play by gay African American writer Langston Hughes, Thurs-Sat 8 pm, Sun 3 pm, Thurs $15, Fri-Sat $25, Sun $20, Karamu House's Jelliffe Theater, 2355 East 89th Street, Cleveland, 216-795-7070 ext. 226.

Friday, December 24

Candlelight, Carols and Communion, Christmas Eve service at gay-friendly church. 6:30 pm, Hope Lutheran, 2222 North Taylor Rd, Cleveland Heights, 216-371-5252.

Christmas Eve Service, featuring the Mill Street Brass Quintet, 9 pm, Cascade Community Church, 1190 Inman St, Akron, 330773-5298, www.cccohio.org. Christmas Eve Service, 10 pm, Eternal Joy Metropolian Community Church, 2382 Kennedy Ave, Dayton, 937-254-2087.

Sunday, December 26

Hike the Bedford Reservation, organized by Cleveland Out and About, 1 pm, http:// clevelandoutandabout.org, 216-556-4832.

Monday, December 27

HIV and Abstinence, presentation for LGBT youth by the Tobias Project, 7 pm, Kaleidoscope Youth Center, 751 Chambers Rd (behind Sabo's Camping Store at Lennox Center), Columbus, 614-294-7886, www.kaleido scope.org.

Rachel Shortt performs, lesbian singersongwriter, 9:30 pm, Pitt Stop Musicians Club, 601 Oberlin-Elyria Rd, Elyria, 440-748-2317, 440-341-0847, www.freewebs.com/ angrychickmusic.

Thursday, December 30

Safe Sex Trends, program for LGBT youth presented by the Children's Hospital Faces Program, 7 pm, Kaleidoscope Youth Center, 751 Chambers Rd (behind Sabo's Camping Store at Lennox Center), Columbus, 614294-7886, www.kaleidoscope.org.

Wild Winter Open House, featuring poetsinger Mary Miller, open mike, art, cocoa, presented by Wild Plum, 7 pm, Cleveland Lesbian-Gay Center, 6600 Detroit Ave, Cleveland, www.lgcsc.org, 216-651-5428.

Friday, December 31

Rachel Shortt New Year's Eve performance, part of the University of Toledo New Year's Eve celebration, for location call 440-341-0847, www.freewebs.com/angrychickmusic.

New Year's Eve with Payje Turner, dinner, show and dancing to ring in the new year, $20 before Christmas, $25 after includes four-course dinner, champagne toast, top 30 videos of 2004 DVD and admission to the show and dancing, show and dancing alone $5 at 10 pm, Union Station, 2814 Detroit Ave, Cleveland, 440-915-6120, www.clevelandcocktails.com.

Swamp Boogie Band, part of the Nickel's New Year's Eve bash, $10, doors 6 pm, 4365 State Rd. at Montclair, Cleveland, 216661-1314.

Those Seven Little Words (I Love You, So You're Probably Gay), performance by Greta Rothman with Eric Alan, Clint Condon, Bob Day and Andrew Rothman, part of the New Year's Eve gala benefiting the Chagrin Valley Little Theater, followed by reception with champagne toast, 9 pm, $25 includes show, 2 drink tickets for wine and beer, champagne and hors d'oeuvres, 40 River Street, Chagrin Falls (Cleveland), 440-247-8955 for reservations, www.cvlt.org.

Wednesday, January 5

Gay Latino/a Group, Spanish-language support and social group for LGBT Latino/as, 7:30 pm, Cincinnati LGBT Center, 4119 Hamilton Ave, Cincinnati, bill@glbtcentercincinnati.com, 513-591-0200. Thursday to Saturday, January 6-29 Streamers, play by David Rabe dealing with a group of soldiers of different races, classes and sexual orientations, $15, $12 students and seniors, 8 pm, Gabriel's Corner, 1524 Sycamore St, Cincinnati, 513-300-5669, www.knowtheatre.com.

Saturday, January 8

Orientation to Beacon/OCSJ, meeting to introduce people to the Beacon Fellowship and the Ohio Center for Social Justice, 4 pm, 2382 Kennedy Ave, Dayton, 614-302-4948, ohiocsj@aol.com.

Heaven & Hell, benefit for Know Theater Tribe, $10 with saint or sinner costume, free with Know Theater Access subscription, Alchemize, 1122 Walnut St, Cincinnati, 513300-5669, www.knowtheatre.com.

Sunday, January 9

Volleyball Open Gym, attendance required for all new players interested in the Capital City Volleyball winter league, C and D divisions 11 am, A division 2 pm, B division 4 pm, individuals looking for teams can join A division if they are skilled or contact ccv@columbusvolleyball.org for placement, $40/person A division, $340 per team in B, C and D divisions, Berliner Sports Complex, 1300 Deckbacher Road, Columbus, 614265-7363 ext. 2;

www.columbusvolleyball.org/ccv.

The Mysteries of Mysticism: Kabbalah, adult education class presented by Chevrei Tikva, 2 pm, member's home in the Cleveland area, 216-556-0819, www.chevreitikva.org.

Saturday, January 15

Eternal Joy 25th Anniversary, celebration to benefit the House of Bread, 6 pm social hour with cash bar, silent auction and raffle, 7 pm dinner followed by program with Halo Awards and entertainment, dancing, $35, tickets available until January 10, Mandalay Banquet Center, 2700 East River Rd, Dayton, 937254-2087.

Saturday and Sunday, Jan. 15 and 16

LGBT People of Color Film Festival, 7 pm, Saxbe Auditorium, Moritz College of Law, Drinko Hall, 55 West 12th Ave, Columbus, glbtss@osu.edu, 614-688-8449.

Saturday to Monday, January 15-17

LGBT Student of Color National Summit, sponsored by the United States Student Association Foundation, Ohio State University, Columbus; registration required, lgbt@usstudents.org, 202-347-8772.

Compiled by Anthony Glassman

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