November 2, 2007 GAY PEOPLE'S CHRONICLE 11
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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 216-631-1052, 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.gaypeopleschronicle.com. Deadline for each week's calendar is noon on Thursday of the previous week.
Friday, November 2
Chevrei Tikva Shabbat Service, Jewish sabbath services for LGBT and allied group, 8 pm, Anshe Chesed Fairmount Temple, 23737 Fairmount Blvd, Beachwood (Cleveland); 216464-1330 ext. 149.
Friday to Sunday, November 2 to 4
Shower of Stoles, weekend celebration of LGBT people and their allies in organized religion, Friday concert at 7 pm featuring local bands in the Ingman Room of the University of Toledo Student Center, Saturday display of almost 600 gathered stoles, Sunday display stoles at 13 churches around Toledo, presented by Equality Toledo, Northwest Ohio Faith Coalition, Erase the Hate, Spectrum and the Multicultural Office of the University of Toledo; 419-344-0045, www.equalitytoledo.org. Saturday, November 3
Razzle Dazzle, show benefiting Camp Sunrise, featurin Nina West, Helin Bedd, Alexis Stevens, Maria Garrison, Vee Love, Gavin Danger, the Roayl Renegades, Ohio Roller Girls and the Columbus Stompers, hosted by Virginia West, $100 includes reserved table for four and a VIP reception, regular tables $40, general admission $7, Axis Night Club, 775 North High St, Columbus; VIP reservations 614-214-7945 or razzledazzle2007@gmail.com, regular tables
www.columbusnightlife.com,
www.sunrisekids.org.
Sunday, November 4
What is the Bible for? A Jewish Theology of Biblical Authority, sermon by Rabbi Steven Greenberg, openly gay director of the CLAL Diversity Project, part of Faith in Life's Hobson Lecture Series, 10:30 am, St. Stephen's Episcopal Church, 30 West Woodruff, Columbus; 614-294-3749, filchair@angacad.org. Wrestling with God and Men: Homosexuality and the Jewish Tradition, presentation by Rabbi Steven Greenberg, openly gay director of the CLAL Diversity Project, part of Faith in Life's Hobson Lecture Series, 3 pm, St. Stephen's Episcopal Church, 30 West Woodruff, Columbus; 614-294-3749,
filchair@angacad.org.
Shaker Lakes Architecture Hike, organized by Cleveland Out and About, 3 pm, Shaker Lakes Nature Center, 2600 South Park Blvd, Shaker Hts (Cleveland); www.clevelandoutandabout.org,216556-4832.
Monday, November 5
Same-Sex Marriage: Civil Wrongs and Sacred Rites, presentation by Rabbi Steven Greenberg, openly gay director of the CLAL Diversity Project, part of Faith in Life's Hobson Lecture Series, 7 pm, St. Stephen's Episcopal Church, 30 West Woodruff, Columbus; 614294-3749, filchair@angacad.org. Wednesday, November 7
Cleveland Pride Annual Meeting, with speakers George Vassos and Bill Tregoning on Cleveland LGBT history, an exhibit of the Lesbian-Gay Archives, and board elections, 7 pm, Western Reserve Historical Society, 10825 East Blvd, Cleveland; 216-371-0214, www.clevelandpride.org.
Visit with the Bishop of Southern Ohio, question and answer session with Bishop Tom Breidenthal of the Episcopal Diocese of Southern Ohio, 7 pm, Christ Episcopal Church, 20 West 1st Street, Dayton; www.christ episcopal.com.
Jann Klose, gay singer-songwriter, with Stratospheerius and the Ryan Montbleau Band,
8 5pm, $10, Beachland Ballroom, 15711 Waterloo Rd, Cleveland; 216-383-1124, www.beachlandballroom.com.
Thursday, November 8
Gene's Jazz Hot, seriously happy music, CDs available for purchase, free-will donation for the band, 6:30 pm, Loganberry Books, 13015 Larchmere Blvd, Shaker Heights (Cleveland); 216-795-9800, www.loganberrybooks.com. Small Town Gay Bar and Out in the Heartland, screening of two queer films, presented by Youngstown Film, $5 covers both, 7:30 pm, Selah Restaurant, 130 South Bridge Street, Struthers (Youngstown); www.youngstown film.com, 330-755-2759.
God-des and She, lesbian hip-hop duo, 7 pm, $5, Bounce, 2814 Detroit Ave, Cleveland; 216357-2997.
Saturday, November 10
Big Creek Hike, organized by Cleveland Out and About, 1:30 pm, meet at Woodin Rd. entrance to Big Creek Park, Chardon (Cleveland); 216-556-4832, www.clevelandoutand
about.org.
Equality Ohio Annual Members Meeting, outline of plans for 2008 and beyond, question and answer period, 2 pm, LeVeque Tower Suite 1970, 50 West Broad St, Columbus; park free in LeVeque garage on Front St.; 614224-0400, www.equalityohio.org.
Together We Celebrate, benefit for Equality Cincinnati, entertainment, dinner, drinks, presentation of the Commitment to Diversity Awards, 6:30 pm, $150 patron admission includes name in program, valet parking and two drink tickets, $100, $50 under 25, Music Hall Ballroom, 1241 Elm St, Cincinnati; 513684-9905, marmor@fuse.net.
Jim Provenzano, reading and signing by author of Cyclizen, Monkey Suit and PINS, 7 pm, Suspect Thoughts Books, 4903 Clark Ave, Cleveland; 216-631-2665 (631-BOOK), www.myspace.com/suspectthoughtsbooks. Diva Purse Auction, third annual benefit for the Cleveland Rape Crisis Center, 6 pm VIP reception, 7 pm, general admission, $50, $100 VIP includes open bar, Josaphat Arts Hall, 1433 East 33rd St, Cleveland; 216-619-6194 ext. 107, www.clevelandrapecrisis.org. Out at the Races, benefit for the Akron Pride Center hosted by Raven, buffet dinner, open bar with beer, wine and soft drinks, 6 pm, St. Joseph's Family center, 610 West Exchange St, Akron; tickets available at Angel Falls Coffee, Square Nightclub, Lydia's and Crew Nightclub or online at www.akronpridecenter.org.
Tuesday, November 13
Andrew Schlauch, head of the Artists Archives of the Western Reserve, at the Plexus meeting, 6 pm, 1824 East 123rd St, Cleveland; www.thinkplexus.org, (PLEXUS-9).
888-753-9879
Sideways, evening of film and wine to benefit the Cleveland Film Society, hosted by Jason Lansdale, Patrick Shepherd and Jennifer Vinson, begins with a film at Shaker Square Cinemas followed by wine tasting, hors d'oeuvres and desserts at Sarava, 7 pm, $35, limited to 50 guests, tickets available through www.clevelandfilm.org or 216-623-3456 (623-FILM) ext. 10.
Thursday, November 15
Insight Monthly Dinner, Cleveland area LGBT dinner group, call for location, time and reservations; 216-556-0576.
Becky Chace, singer-songwriter from Providence, R.I. at Brewed Awakenings, 2636 West Central Ave, Toledo; 419-474-5939, www.beckychace.com.
Friday, November 16
Becky Chace, singer-sonwriter from Providence, R.I. at Jasper Wall Creative Sound Café, 438 East 5th Street, Dayton; 937-478-5204, www.beckychace.com.
Chevrei Tikva Shabbat Service, Jewish sabbath services for LGBT and allied group, 8 pm, Anshe Chesed Fairmount Temple, 23737 Fairmount Blvd, Beachwood (Cleveland); 216464-1330 ext. 149.
Saturday, November 17
Nature Realm Hike, organized by Cleveland Out and About, 1 pm, meet at FA Sieberling. Nature Realm, 1828 Smith Rd, Akron; 216556-4832, www.clevelandoutandabout.org.
For a full year of events:
GAY PEOPLE'S
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Eternal Joy MCC Holiday Bazaar, 10 am4 pm, 2382 Kennedy Ave, Dayton; 937254-2087, www.eternaljoymcc.org.
Community Thanksgiving Dinner, presented by the Greater Dayton LGBT Center, P-FLAG Dayton, Eternal Joy, Living Beatitudes and St. Paul's Methodist Church, bring a salad, dessert or side dish to share, 6 pm announcements, 6:30 pm dinner, 7:30 pm concert with Felicia Dalton and Forté, St. Paul's, 101 Huffman Ave, Dayton; 937-274-1776, pridedayton@aol.com, www.daytonlgbtcenter.com.
Edie Carey, singer-songwriter, 6 pm dinner, 7 pm guest performers Dazzling Diva and Angela, 7:30 pm Carey performs, $22, presented by.Women Out Front, Cabaret Room, Adonis Night Club, 4601 Kellogg Ave, Cincinnati; www.shop.womenoutfront.com. The Cliks, transman-fronted lesbian band, opening for the Cult on the Jagermeister Tour,
Sunday, November 18
Sherman Alexie, gay Native American author, speaking as part of Cleveland Public Library's Writers and Readers Series, 2 pm, Main Library, Louis Stokes Wing Auditorium, East 6th Street and Superior Ave, Cleveland; www.cpl.org, 216-623-2800.
The Cliks, transman-fronted lesbian band, opening for the Cult on the Jagermeister Tour, doors 7 pm, $30, Newport Music Hall, 1722 North High St, Columbus; www.promo westlive.com.
New York Cabaret, benefit for Stop AIDS featuring Matt Bogart and Shannon Stoeke from the national tour of Camelot and the Terry LaBolt Trio, $25,9:30 pm, Below Zero Lounge, 1122 Walnut St, Cincinnati; 513-287-7116 for reservations.
doors 6:30 pm, show 7:30 pm, $30 advance, Highlights of upcoming weeks
$35 day of show, Bogart's, 2621 Vine St, Cincinnati; www.bogarts.com.
Let's Rock, women's concert featuring Alexis Antes, Robin Stone, Frozen Feet and Tori Sparks, presented by Red Cup Records and Women's Way, $10, 10 pm, Aquarius Nightclub, 135 East 2nd Street, Dayton; 866661-4567, redcuprecords@aol.com, womensway@fuse.net, www.myspace.com/
womensway.
For a detailed list of events extending months into the future, see our web site: www.gaypeopleschronicle.com Monday, November 19
Transgender Day of Remembrance, memorial for transgender victims of violence, organized by TransOhio, 7 pm, King Ave. United Methodist Church, 299 King Ave at Neil Ave, Columbus; www.transohio.org, transohio@ wowway.com.
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