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GAY PEOPLE'S CHRONICLE March 11, 2005
charlie's calendar
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, March 20
Cleveland International Film Festival, 29th annual event, features 9 features and short film programs of specific interest to the LGBT community, Tower City Cinemas, Cleveland, www.clevelandfilm.org, 216-623-3456. Friday, March 11
Ecumenical Prayer Service, part of the Black Church Week of Prayer for the Healing of AIDS, pm, Greater New Hope Missionary Baptist Church, 3655 Harvey Ave., Cincinnati, 513-421-2437 ext. 217, www.avoc.org. Rubi Red Wine Tasting, wine tasting and raffle to fund trips by the Rubi Girls drag troupe to screenings of the documentary about them, $20 includes three red wines, one champagne and hors d'ouevres, live jazz at 8 pm, event begins at 6 pm, Therapy Café, 452 East Third St, Dayton, 937-461-4000, www.rubigirls.com.
HIV/AIDS Poetry and Rap Slam, part of Dayton's Black Church Week of Prayer for the Healing of AIDS observances, 7 pm, Greater Allen AME Church, 1620 West 5th St, Dayton, 937-461-2437 ext. 16, solomon cooper@arcohio.org.
Cheryl Wheeler in concert, lesbian folk singer, with Kenny White, 8 pm, $14 advance, $18 door, Kent Stage, 175 East Main Street, Kent, 330-677-5005, www.kentstage.org.
Friday to Sunday, March 11 to 13 Four Minutes to Happy, one-woman play dealing with depression, written and performed by Sarah Morton, directed by openly gay Cleveland Public Theater executive director Randy Rollison, 8 pm, Sun 3 pm, $15, $12 Sun, upstairs James Levin Theater, 6415 Detroit Ave, Cleveland, www.cptonline.org, 216-631-2727.
Saturday, March 12
Jump Start: Turn Winter Blahs into Winter Hahas (Laugh your Weight Away), women's health and wellness program session dealing with de-stressing during the dreary winter months, 10 am, Stonewall Columbus, 1160 North High St, Columbus, 614-299-7764, www.stonewallcolumbus.org.
Health Fair, part of the Dayton observance of the Black Church Week for the Healing of AIDS, 10 am, Greater Allen AME Church, 1620 West 5th St, Dayton, 937-461-2437 ext. 16, solomoncooper@arcohio.org. Traveling Ladies and Thoughts of Time: Stories and Songs from the Road with Peggy Seeger and Rosalie Sorrels, open dialogue hosted by Deborah Van Kleef dealing with the work of folk singer Sorrels and her queer contemporary Seeger, 1 pm, Cleveland Public Theater's Old Parish Hall, 6203 Detroit Ave, Cleveland, 216-321-9350, rootsofamerican music@aol.com.
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Drag Skating Championships, presented by Stonewall Columbus, open skating party featuring the Federation of Drag Skating Championships competition, audience votes for the winner by purchasing flowers to throw on the ice after the performances, 7 pm, CoreComm Ice Haus, Columbus, www.stonewall columbus.org, 614-299-7764.
QueerPop, opening night reception of exhibit of works by local LGBT artists influenced by the pop art movement, presented by Wild Plum Productions, 7 pm, Cleveland Lesbian-Gay Center, 6600 Detroit Ave, 216-651-5428, www.lgcsc.org.
Peggy Seeger in concert, queer folk singer, $12, 8 pm, Cleveland Public Theater's Old Parish Hall, 6203 Detroit Ave, Cleveland, 216321-9350, rootsofamericanmusic@aol.com. Kate Clinton, lesbian comedian performs, commemorating International Women's Day, benefits Crazy Ladies, Greater Cincinnati Women's Resource Center, Ohio Lesbian Archives, Women Writing for a Change and the Feminist Leadership Academy, 8 pm, $20-35, Zimmer Auditorium, University of Cincinnati, 513-542-0088, tickets available at Shake It Records, 4156 Hamilton Ave, Cincinnati. Dinner and a Movie, kickoff of Jewish GLBT Friendship Group, dinner 8 pm, the Vine, 73 East Gay St, Columbus, Yossi and Jagger 10 pm, Canzani Center, Columbus College of Art and Design, 60 Cleveland Ave, those registering in advance will get a free ticket, dinner at menu price, 614-559-6228, lfolkerth @columbusjcc.org.
Sunday, March 13
Hike Big Creek Park, organized by Cleveland Out and About, 1 pm, 216-556-4832, http://clevelandoutandabout.org.
Erie Pride 2005 Meeting, first meeting to coordinate June 25 Erie Pride Picnic, 2 pm, Dave's, 3123 Raspberry St, Erie, Pa., www.eriegaynews.com, 814-456-9833, info@eriegaynews.com.
Capital Pride Concert Band Debut, first public concert by band, 3 pm, $5, King Ave. United Methodist Church, corner of King and Neil Aves, Columbus, www.cappride.org, 614253-8233.
March Madness, concert of world music presented by the Columbus Women's Chorus, Koleinu, Magpie Consort and guest drummers, $10,3 pm, Broad Street United Methodist Church, 501 East Broad St, Columbus, www.cwchorus.org, 614-878-3684.
Monday, March 14
Call Me Malcolm After-Party, to celebrate the premiere of the film about a transgender United Church of Christ minister, 10 pm, Bounce, 2814 Detroit Ave, Clevleand, sponsored by the Cleveland Lesbian-Gay Center, 216-651-5428, www.lgcsc.org.
Wednesday, March 16
Religion from a Gay Perspective, discussion presented by Mansfield Area P-FLAG, 7 pm, Peace Fellowship, 106 Sturges Ave, Mansfield, 419-522-3288.
Classics of Classical Music Concert, presented by the Cleveland Lesbian, Gay and Allies Marching Band, 7:30 pm, Drinko Hall, Music and Communications Building, 2001 Euclid Ave, Cleveland State University, 216798-8521.
Thursday, March 17
Living with Pride: Ruth Ellis at 100 and Looking for Langston, two films examining the lives of LGBT African Americans, part of the African Diaspora Film Festival, 7 pm, Cleveland Lesbian-Gay Center, 6600 Detroit Ave, 216-65-5428, www.lgcsc.org.
Bi and Beyond Meeting, West Side meeting now on the third Thursday of the month, 8 pm, Cleveland Lesbian-Gay Center, 6600 Detroit Ave, 216-291-5320, http://clevebinet. bravepages.com.
Saturday, March 19
HRC Dayton Meeting, new chapter, 2 pm, Eternal Joy MCC, 2382 Kennedy Ave, RSVP 937-285-0162, appreciated, http:// hrc.meetup.com/419, info@hrc-eternaljoy.org. St. Patrick's Day Potluck, sponsored by Asians and Friends Cleveland, 3 pm, member's home in Beachwood, 216226-6080 ext. 3, www.members.aol.com/afcleveland,
afcleveland@aol.com.
The Crying Game, Neil Jordan's Academy Award-winning film, to be shown at Guys' Night Out, food and refreshments provided, 7 pm, Cleveland Lesbian-Gay Center, 6600 Detroit Ave, Clevleand, 216-651-5428, www.lgcsc.org.
Anne E. DeChant in concert, $5, the Nickel, 4365 State Rd, Cleveland, 216-661-1314, www.anneedechant.com.
Sunday, March 20
St. Patrick's Day Potluck, presented by Prime Timers Cleveland, for time and location call 216-291-4648, www.ptcleveland.org.
Activist Training: Stopping HIV, workshop to give activists tools to create social change and awareness around HIV issues, 3 pm, Cleveland Lesbian-Gay Center, 6600 Detroit Ave, RSVP to 216-651-5428, www.lgcsc.org.
Highlights of upcoming weeks
For a detailed list of events extending. months into the future, see our web site: www.gaypeopleschronicle.com
Monday, March 21
Peace Rally to Support Yellow Springs, before city council meeting where they will pass a resolution condemning Issue 1, organized by Dayton Area Human Rights Campaign, 6:30 pm, Bryan Community Center, 100 Dayton St, Yellow Springs (Dayton), http:// hrc.meetup.com/24.
Wednesday-Thursday, March 23-24
The Open Door
Sexualities and Borders Symposium, presented by the Bowling Green State University Department of Ethnic Studies, focusing on the intersection of race, ethnicity, sexual orientation and migration, susanap@bgnet.bgsu.edu, robbuff@bgnet.bgsu.edu.
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