August 18, 2006
GAY PEOPLE'S CHRONICLE
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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, W W W gay peoples chronicle.com. Deadline for each week's calendar is noon on Thursday of the
To Monday, August 20
Leave No Old Lesbian Behind, fifth national gathering of Old Lesbians Organizing for Change, Sheraton Imperial Hotel, Durham, N.C.; info@oloc.org, www.oloc.org.
To Saturday, August 26
The Last Sunday in June, regional premiere of comedic play by Jonathan Tolins dealing with a couple's secrets that are revealed during the weekend of New York City LGBT Pride, presented by the Know Theater Tribe, 8 pm, August 6 matinee at 4 pm, $20, $15 student/ senior, Know Theater, 1120 Jackson St, Cincinnati; www.knowtheatre.com, 513-621-2787 (621-ARTS).
Friday, August 18
Kayak at La Due Reservoir, organized by Cleveland Out and About, 6:30 pm; 216556-4832, www.clevelandoutandabout.org. Benefit for Donna Mogavero, featuring the Katie Reider Band, Billy Zenn and the Ringers, Sally Fingerett, Jeff Altergott, Hope Vitellas, Wahru's Drum Circle, Habeeba's Belly Dancers and more, silent auction, raffle, all proceeds go to help the singer who was injured falling off the stage at Rockin' in the Streets, 6 pm, Lifestyles Pavilion, 405 Neil Ave, Columbus; suze muzic@wowway.com,
www.promowestlive.com, 614-461-5483. Network Happy Hour and Social, get-together for lesbian and bisexual women's social organization, 6:30 pm-9 pm, the Nickel, 4365 State Rd, Cleveland; 440-962-3662, www.clevelandwomensnetwork.org.
North Coast Men's Chorus Fundraiser, door prizes, 50/50 raffle, special "Chorus-tini," $3 suggested donation, 8 pm-12 midnight, Square, 820 West Market St, Akron; rwt44102@yahoo.com, 330-374-9661.
Saturday, August 19
Canoe or Kayak at Camp Hi, presented by the Network, Cleveland area lesbian social and professional networking organization, canoe rental $14.50/person, kayak $16.50/person, bring driver's license, bathing suit, change of clothes and lunch, 11 am, Pavilion #1, Camp Hi, 12274 Abbott Rd., Hiram (east of Cleveland); 440-962-3662, www.clevelandwomens network.org.
LGBT People and/in the Bible, workshop by Pastor Tee Hines of Emmanuel Fellowship Church on what the Bible really says about homosexuality, 4 pm, Cleveland LGBT Center, 6600 Detroit Ave; 216-651-5428, www.lgbtcleveland.org.
Open Door Coffeehouse, LGBT kaffee klatsch, music, 6:30 pm, First Grace UCC, 350 S. Portage Path, Akron; 330-253-2220, www.akronpridecenter.org.
Summer Party, annual fundraiser for the Cleveland LGBT Center, VIP admission $130,6 pm, general admission $80, 7 pm, Silver Grille of the Ritz-Carlton, Higbee Building 10th floor on Public Square, 200 Prospect Ave, Cleveland; 216-651-5428, www.lgbtcleveland.org.
Monday, August 21
Pump Boys and Dinettes, country-rock revue performed as a staged concert, benefits the AIDS Taskforce of Greater Cleveland, 8 pm, Cleveland Public Theater, 6415 Detroit Ave; 216-357-2223 for tickets.
Tuesday, August 22
Dine at Grovewood Tavern, part of the Cleveland LGBT Center's Summer Restaurant Tour, mention the tour and 50 percent of the bill will be donated to the center, 17105 Grovewood, Cleveland; 216-531-4900, www.lgbt cleveland.org.
Wednesday, August 23
Kayak the Mad River, 5:30 pm, presented by Moving Men of Dayton; 937-603-9753, terranovamedia@hotmail.com.
Thursday, August 24
Dine at Pearl of the Orient, part of the Cleveland LGBT Center's Summer Restaurant Tour, mention the tour and 30 percent of the bill will be donated to the center, 20121 Van Aiken Blvd, Cleveland; 216-751-8181, www.lgbtcleveland.org.
Friday, August 25
Olympic Skater Rudy Galindo, special guest at the AIDS Taskforce of Greater Cleveland's End of Summer Barbecue and AIDS Walk Preview Party and Rally, free food, reservations required, 12 noon, Upper Pavilion, Edgewater Park, Cleveland; 216-621-0766, epike@atfgc.org.
Saturday, August 26
Out on the Links, golfouting to benefit the Human Rights Campaign, 18-hole scramble, 11 amregistra-
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Sunday, September 3
Glenn Burchette Farewell Party, beloved singer is moving to Las Vegas, light hors d'oeuvres, cash bar, black and white attire requested, 8 pm, A Better Place, 815 Superior Ave, entrance on Rockwell Ave, Cleveland; 216-201-9227, www.abetterplace4u.com.
Isis Tiffany Soul-Lamar's Birthday Bash, celebrating a half century of one of Cleveland's most noted performers, food, dancing, entertainment by Rambo from Chicago and Indigo Diamond, the Edge, 11213 Detroit Avenue, Cleveland; 216-221-8576.
tion, 12:15 pm tee times begin, $75, $275 per Highlights of upcoming weeks
foursome, includes lunch, golfing, cart and cocktail reception with awards presentation, Sweetbriar Golf Course, 750 Jaycox Rd, Avon Lake (Cleveland); 800-790-2538, communityevents. cleveland@hrc.org, www.hrc.org/cleveland. Tri-State Womonfest, women's music festival, 12 noon, $10 before August 11, $15, Maple Ridge Lodge, Mt. Airy Forest, 3040 Westwood Northern Boulevard, Cincinnati;
www.tristatewomonfest.com. Welcome Back Bowlers Party, presented by the North Coast Bowling Association, 8 pm, Apex, 11633 Lorain Ave, Cleveland; 440342-3375, usseyes@aol.com.
Sunday, August 27
Dancin' in the Streets, outdoor dance party to benefit the AIDS Taskforce of Greater Cleveland, 1 to 10 pm, Clifton Blvd. between West 116th and West 117th Sts., Cleveland; 216221-2333 or 216-357-2223.
Monday and Tuesday, August 28 and 29 Pump Boys and Dinettes, country-rock revue performed as a staged concert, benefits the Community AIDS Network, 7:30 pm, $20, Weathervane Playhouse, 1301 Weathervane Lane, Akron; 330-836-2626, www.weather vaneplayhouse.com.
Wednesday, August 30
Dine at Jimmy O'Neill's Tavern, part of the Cleveland LGBT Center's Summer Restaurant Tour, mention the tour and 30 percent of the bill will be donated to the center, 2195 Lee Rd, Cleveland Heights; 216-321-1116, www.lgbtcleveland.org.
Friday to Monday, September 1 to 4 FTM: A Gender Odyssey, national conference for masculine-identified people who were assigned female gender at birth and their friends, family and allies, Washington State Convention and Trade Center, Seattle, Washington, www.transconference.org.
Saturday, September 2
Larchmere Sidewalk Sale, featuring a number of queer-owned businesses including Café Limbo, Loganberry Books and Marc Goodman Antiques, Larchmere Blvd. just north of Shaker Square, Cleveland; 216-795-9800, www.loganberrybooks.com.
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For a detailed list of events extending months into the future, see our web site: www.gaypeopleschronicle.com Thursday to Sunday, September 7-10 Pride at Work Convention, national meeting of group dedicated to workplace equality, Hilton San Diego Resort on Mission Bay, California; 202-637-5014, www.prideatwork.org.
Saturday, September 9
Dream an LGBT Center Into Existence, meeting of the Northwest Ohio LGBT Coalition, examining ideas for an LGBT community center in Toledo, 1 pm, Sanger Branch Library, 3010 West Central www.equalitytoledo.org.
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SRO, Standing Room Only, benefit for David's House Compassion, featuring food, silent auction, 7 pm, Centennial Terrace, 5773 Centennial Rd, Sylvania (Toledo), 419241-9444, www.davidshouse.com.
Saturday, September 16
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Dr. Robert J. Fass Memorial AIDS Walk Central Ohio, fundraiser for ten area AIDS service organizations, route is through the the Arena District and the Short North, www.aids walkcentralohio.org, aidswalk@catf.net.
Walk to Stop AIDS, fundraiser for AIDS Volunteers of Cincinnati, registration 8 am, 5k walk 9 am, Schott Amphitheater, Sawyer Point, Cincinnati; 513-421-2437, www.avoc.org. Ohio Lesbian Festival, 17th annual music, cultural and education festival presented by the Ohio Lesbian Business Association, 11 am, $35 advance, $30 advance for students and seniors, $40 gate, Frontier Ranch, 8836 York Rd. at U.S. 40, 1⁄2 mile west of Kirkersville, Ohio, 15 miles east of Columbus; 614-562-0577, www.ohiolba.org.
Decked Out, VIP dinner, award banquet and dance, presented by Gays and Lesbians United, dinner $50 until August 15, $60 until September 6, dance only $15 advance, $20 door, dinner 5 pm, dance 7:30 pm, Lighthouse Café and Docks, 2605 Broadway St, Toledo; 419467-6060, gays-n-lesbians_united
@hotmail.com.
Sunday, September 17
Day in the Sun, LGBT picnic presented by the Akron Pride Center, 10 am, $15 advance, $18 gate, Ohio Sportsman Club, 1775 Jacoby Rd, Copley (Akron); www.akronpridecenter.org, 330-253-2220.
Friday, September 29
Pride Night at Kings Island, amusement park near Cincinnati will be open only to those buying tickets through the Cincinnati Gay and Lesbian Center, limited ticket outlets, or at the gate, 513-591-0200 ext. 21, www.glbtcentercincinnati.com/pride,
www.pkipridenight.com, www.pki.com. Saturday, September 30
Erie Gay Pride March and Rally, step off 1 pm at the Zone, 1:15 pm at Papermoon, rally in Perry Square 2 pm, speakers, entertainment and more, Erie, Pa.; www.eriegaynews.com. -Compiled by Anthony Glassman
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