resource directory
November 23, 2007
GAY PEOPLE'S CHRONICLE
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Ohio AIDS Coalition
Naimah Muhammad, 621-0766 x234
Queen City Rainbow Band
Fred, 559-9967;
Lisa, 257-9558
COUNSELING
Ohio Bears Club rookchuck@yahoo.com
440-564-7474
River Bears
www.riverbears.com
481-1329
CLOUT, Christian Lesbians Out www.cloutsisters.org Freedom to Marry www.freedomtomarry.org.
740-448-6424
212-851-8418
Oven Productions P.O. Box 18175, Cleveland Hts. 44118
375-0780
People of All Colors Together P.O. Box 5144, Cleveland 44101
374-8961
Rivertown Wranglers, rehearse at St. John UCC in Bellevue Sista Sista, African-American lesbians
533-3872
CLEVELAND AREA CODE 216
Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD)
212-807-1700
681-7765
Marie Bielefeld, Ph.D. 20325 Center Ridge
P-FLAG, Parents, Family, Friends of Lesbians, Gays..
556-1701
Stonewall Cincinnati
Box 954, Cincinati 45201
651-2500
Center for Prevention of Domestic Violence.
831-5440
Plexus, LGBT & Allies Chamber of Commerce www.thinkplexus.org 888-753-9879 PONY, Pa-Ohio-NY Gay Rodeo Assn www.ponyrodeo.com.................................
Straight Spouse Network
235-3109
D.L. Dunkle & Associates 12429 Cedar, Cleve Hts
229-2100
961-5817
Survivors of Incest Anonymous.
Prime Timers, mature gay, bi men & admirers
556-0019
Pro-Life Alliance of Gays, Lesbians Box 44313, Cleveland 44144. Rainbow Connection rbcohio@gmail.com
634-2866
Tri-State Gay Rodeo Box 1576, Lexington, Ky. 40501 Tri-State Leather www.tristateleather.com
692-7385
Rainbow Wranglers Box 669, Lakew 44107 www.rainbowwranglers.org... 281-6614 Rangers, leather-Levi-uniform club
Whitman and Stein Society, Women Out Front
Writers
533-3893 859-255-5469 281-7340 733-1709
AKRON, CANTON AREA CODE 330 Clinic for Individual & Family Counseling, Univ. of Akron
Gay-Lesbian Parents Coalition 440-930-5920 Human Rights Campaign www.hrc.org Lambda Legal Defense, Midwest office Log Cabin Republicans www.lcr.org
202-583-8029
202-628-4160
.312-663-4413
202-347-5306
National Center for Lesbian Rights
415-392-6257
972-6822
National Gay and Lesbian Task Force
202-393-5177
www.womenoutfront.com
www.rangersinc.org.
589-8588
Seniors Out and About; LGBT Center, 6600 Detroit Ave. Specialized Alternatives, Adoption, foster care
651-5428 ext. 25
Stonewall Democrats
Box 91453, Cleve. 44101
Straight Spouse Network
595-1230 647-7437 .440-354-6683
20s Together, 1st, 3rd Tue 7 pm, Cle LGBT Ctr, 6600 Detroit............ 651-5428 Windsong, Cleveland's Feminist Chorus www.windsongchorus.org... 556-0858 Women for Women
AKRON, KENT, CANTON, WOOSTER
AREA CODE 330
Akron Coalition LGBA Calendar Box 9576, Canton 44711... 478-0208 Akron Gay Men's Book and Movie Club Crooked River Women's Chorale.
Diversity Alliance (GLBT-Straight)
TOLEDO, MANSFIELD AREA CODE 419 Center for Study of Experiential Psychotherapy, U .Toledo Center for Pastoral Care 223 W. 1st St, Mansfield 44902.
National Organization for Women
202-628-8669
---530-4014
Parents, Family, Friends of Lesbians, Gays (P-FLAG)
202-467-8194
522-3288
Stonewall Democrats
202-625-1382
FINANCIAL SERVICES
Shumar/Walden Group 10570 Ravenna #1, Twinsburg 330-963-1035, 888-643-8637 Stratis Financial Services 4500 Rockside Rd. #450, Independence ... 216-642-0644
FURNITURE & HOME DECOR
RADIO & TELEVISION
"Alternating Currents" Sat. 3 pm, WAIF 88.3 FM, Cincinnati......... 513-961-8900
"Life Outside" Sat 7:30 pm, WBCO 1540 AM, Columbus
Servicemembers Legal Defense Network.
202-328-3247
869-0682 867-5467
Canton
305-9696 ext. 209
268-4502, 323-7571
The Women's Network Women Together
www.clevelandwomensnetwork.org............. 440-962-3662
www.gfah.org
Domestic Violence GLBT Support, Akron.... 374-0740 ext. 31 or 376-9494 ext. 357 Friends Together for Life Box 9050, Canton 44708 417-5329 or 253-3700 Gay Fathers & Husbands 631-5125, 836-5332
391-4357
Gay, Lesbian Ostomates
773-9904
Just Frames & Art 2171 S. Green Rd., University Hts. Norka Futon, Cleveland Heights Lakewood 216-226-2660
.216-691-4500 216-371-8489
REAL ESTATE
Akron 330-253-9330
COLUMBUS AREA CODE 614 Adoptive parent support, Wed 7 p, PresbyCh, 760 E. Broad Asians & Friends, Box 23555, Cols 43223 www.afcmh.com Berwick (Columbus Metro. Halloween Ball). BRAVER, Buckeye Reg'n Amer. Veterans Equal Rights
Keeping in Touch Men's Group
470-0846
272-8327
Men in Touch, sexuality, self-esteem 1950 McTaggart #105 NOW, National Organization for Women
330-253-2220 ................... 375-2000
336-2578
447-5111
449-7720
Out in Akron Festival Box 13561, Akron 44334 Parents, Family, Friends of Lesbians, Gays
849-0725
216-371-4386
342-5825 or 467-9078
BRAVO, Buckeye Region Anti-Violence Organization Buckeye Rainbow All of Deaf Bx 307108, Col 43230 Capital Pride Band
TTY
www.cappride.org
294-7867 478-1631 253-8233
CONGA, Central Ohio Naturist Guy Alliance
www.congaline.org
P-FLAG Wooster, Wayne County and surrounding Wayne County Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual Community DAYTON AREA CODE 937 DaytonDoubles@cs.com.
264-7396 262-4142
Central Ohio Gay Garden Club
445-6310
Centurions Tradewinds, 117 E. Chestnut, Cols
461-4110
Columbus Couples Together, social group
915-4307
Dayton Gryphons Levi/Leather
Couples of Miami Valley DAMEN, Dayton Area Men Enjoying Nudity www.damendayton.com ... 287-0946 443-0144 Dayton Gay Men's Chorus www.daytongaymenschorus.com Box 283, Dayton 45401........... Crystal, 299-8836
864-7604
Cols. Couples Together, 5766 Lou St; couplescmh@hotmail.com.
370-5522
Dayton Pride Weekend
275-3059
Columbus Gay Men's Chorus Box 2495, Columbus 43216
228-2462
Columbus Polyamory Group.
261-8114
Diversity Dayton, Box 340356, Beavrcr'k 45434 www.diversitydayton.org.286-0181 Dignity Dayton, P.O. Box 3304, Dayton 45401
640-2468
Columbus Stompers, Box 163131, Cols 43216
784-9210
440-845-5200
League at NCR Corp. http://www.league-ncr.org
445-0962
Columbus Ursine Brotherhood (CUB) Box 16822, Col 43216.
447-5115
Miami Valley Community Coalition Box 173, Dayton 45401
274-3251
Columbus Women's Chorus Box 10799, Cols 43201 Domestic Violence peer support, Mon. Choices, Cols Dragon Leather Club P.O. Box 06417, Columbus 43206 Friends of Unity, 5859 Abbey Chapel Dr, Dublin Girth and Mirth P.O. Box 1062, Columbus 43216 Lambda Car Club Box 2501, Cols 43216
878-3684
224-4663
258-7100
Montgomery Co. Democratic Party Gay & Lesbian Caucus Ohio Center for Social Justice 2382 Kennedy Av, Dayton P-FLAG P.O. Box 3721, Dayton 45401
222-4007
614-302-4948
AIDS-HIV-STD Hotline, Ohio.
640-3333
TDD: 800-DEAF-TTY (332-3889)
Spanish
421-2850
846-3632
People of All Colors Together Box 3713, Dayton 45401 Prime Timers
275-7629
Akron AIDS Hotline
800-332-2437 800-344-7432 330-375-2437 (375-AIDS)
mvopt@ameritech.net.
252-1704
Battered Women's Hotline, Cleve, 24 hours.
216-391-4357
GIFTS, CARDS, T-SHIRTS
Big Fun 1814 Coventry Rd, Cleve Hts.
Nightsweats & T-Cells 1269 W. 76th, Cleve www.nightsweats.com 800-859-8685y
HEALTH CARE
Centers for Integrated Therapy 11002 Detroit Ave, Cleve............................. .216-227-8668 Chiropractic Health Services, Dr. David Budny
216-228-6622 .216-464-9800
Glick Dental Group Beachwood www.drglick.com MetroHealth Pride Clinic, Wednesdays, 4141 Lorain Ave., Cleve...... 216-651-3499
HOME REPAIR & IMPROVEMENT
Access Control Systems Home security Elyria, 440-365-5500 Avon, 440-937-4937 Zsiga Refrigeration 4893 East 345th St., Willoughby
HOTLINES
Church of the Covenant (Presbyterian) www.covenantweb.org Church of the Redeemer, 2420 S. Taylor, Clev. Hts.. Cleveland Meeting, Society of Friends 10906 Magnolia. Community Church of Chesterland 11984 Caves Rd... Cove United Methodist Church 12501 Lake Ave., East Shore UU Church 10848 Chillicothe Rd., Kirtland Euclid Ave. Cong Ch, UCC 9606 Euclid, Cleveland Faith UCC 575 Richmond Rd., Richmond Hts. First Unitarian Church 21600 Shaker, Shaker Hts. Hope Lutheran Church, R.I.C. 2222 N. Taylor Rd, Cleve Hts
Progressive Urban Real Estate 4001 Detroit Ave., Cleveland 2026 Lee Road, Cleveland Heights.
AN RELIGIOUS & SPIRITUAL GROUPS
.....216-619-9696 216-397-5607
CLEVELAND AREA CODE 216 Archwood United Church of Christ▼ 2800 Archwood Ave, Cleveland. 351-1060 Avon Lake UCC 32801 Electric Blvd, Avon Lake 440-933-3241 B'nai Emeth (Jewish) W. Shore UU, 20401 Hilliard, Rocky Rvr.............. 556-1764 Brecksville UCC 23 Public Square, Brecksville CFI Community of Northeast Ohio (Humanist)
440-526-4364
866-254-8580
Chevrei Tikva, at Fairmount Temple, 23737 Fairm't, Beachwood... 464-1330 x149 Christian Bible Study Group YMCA, 3200 Franklin, Cleveland Church of the Ascension 13216 Detroit, Lakewood
341-3729
521-8727
421-0482
932-2065
791-2220
440-729-7898
521-7424
.440-256-3400
791-5200
382-7227
751-2320
371-5252
447-7071, 488-5646
Rainbow Families
dragonflyjoy@woh.rr.com
Legacy Fund of the Columbus Fdn. 960 Bryden Rd, Cols
361-0778
Safer Sex Support Group, ask for Kevin Hibner
Lesbian Business Assn. Box 82086, Cols 43202
267-3953
Lesbian Health News, Box 12121, Cols 43212 Living Proof, lesbians w. cancer Box 15571, Col Log Cabin Club Box 12126, Cols 43212
LORAIN, SANDUSKY
291-0038
341-7542
Firelands Pride, Sandusky and NC Ohio.
265-7535
P-FLAG Lorain Co., Box 167, Lorain 44052
Momazons, lesbian parents Box 82069, Cols. 43202 NARAL, Nat'l Abortion & Repro. Rights Action League National Leather Association P.O. Box 2763, Cols 43216
267-0193
P-FLAG Sandusky-Firelands
419627--0380
419-433-6755,
440-988-8215 419-627-0380 419-448-0562
221-2594
898-6266
NOW, National Org. for Women
Box 82455, Cols 43202
447-0012
Ohio Center for Social Justice Ohio Women, Inc.
www.ohiowomeninc.org www.occoclub.org
Oldtimers Club of Central Ohio
Out, Up and Away Rainbow Kite Club
Parents & Friends of Lesbians & Gays People of All Colors Together Box 10814, Cols. 43201. The Polyester Network, Box 44363, Cols 43204
Prime Timers, mature gay & bi men & admirers Project Open Hand 82 East 16th Ave., Columbus 43201 PWAS of Ohio 17754 Northwest Ct., Cols. 43212 Royal Renegades, drag king collective
Box 28428, Cols 43228
322-0241
263-7123
John Domrose Foundation Box 12607, Toledo 43606.
256-3768
421-7137
eves, 227-9355
Equal Rights Education Network, Ft. Wayne, Ind. www.ereninc... 260-481-4179 Gay and Lesbian Parents of Toledo
P-FLAG Tiffin, Seneca and surrounding counties TOLEDO, LIMA, MANSFIELD, FINDLAY, INDIANA
AREA CODE 419
Equality Toledo Box 2659, Toledo 43606 www.equalitytoledo.org.... 344-0045
Battered Women's Hotline Medina, Summit Counties. Bowling Green G-L Info Line Mon-Wed-Fri 7-10 p.m. Chautauqua, N.Y. Infoline North, 716-679-3560. Cincinnati Gay & Lesbian Switchboard. Cleveland LGBT Hotline
24-hour automated info line. Toll free
Columbus Gay-Lesbian Info Line
Dayton Gay-Lesbian Hotline 7 to 11 pm Erie, Pa., Info Line
Gay-Lesbian Youth Hotline
GLAAD, Report media anti-gay defamation Morgantown, W.V. Gay-Les. Switchboard
National Gay-Lesbian Hotline
376-8060 461-2437
888-395-4357 419-352-5242
House of Prayer, Joyce A. Speegle, pastor
382-6694
Integrity NE Ohio (Episcopal)
Male, 939-0405
Female, 691-9372
South, 716-484-8434 513-591-0222 Evenings 216-651-5428
Interweave (UU, Lesbian-Gay Concerns)
.440-333-2255
Liberation United Church of Christ 13714 Madison, Lakewood
521-5556
Lutherans Concerned 2222 N. Taylor, Cleve Hts
371-5252
216-651-6452
888-429-8761
614-299-7764 .937-274-1776 814-453-5656, 814-456-9833
800-347-8336
More Light Presbyterians 2780 Noble, Cleve. Hts Noble Rd. Presbyterian Church 2780 Noble, Cleve. Hts. North Olmsted United Methodist Church 4600 Dover Ctr Rd. Olmsted Unitarian Univeralist 5050 Porter, N. Olmsted Pilgrim Congregational Church, UCC ▼ 2592 W 14, Cle. Religious and Spiritual Leaders Group
932-1458
382-0660
440-779-6634
440-777-6622
861-7388
651-5428
800-429-6334
..472-2364
304-292-4292
Simpson United Methodist Church 8519 Clark Ave., Cleve. Southwest U.U. Church Box 360002, Strongsville 44136
281-9776
440-816-1686
888-843-4564
St. John's Episcopal Church2600 Church, Cleve.
781-5546
475-8190
Ohio State Univ. Gay-Lesbian Alliance
471-1821
Log Cabin Republicans of NW Ohio
www.lcrnwo.org
729-7167
Project Inform, AIDS treatments
614-292-9212 800-822-7422
Stone Creed Grove ADF (Pagan)
www.stonecreed.org
Trinity Cathedral (Episcopal) 2230 Euclid, Cleveland.
210-7800
771-3630
276-3185
220-9458
298-8334
Parent Group, GLBTs with children, Central Methodist Ch. P-FLAG Mansfield 223 West First St., Mansfield 44902 P-FLAG Lima 875 W. Market, Lima
241-7729
Rape Crisis Center, Cleveland
216-619-6192
522-3288
647-4641
Rape Crisis Center of Medina & Summit Counties... Rape Crisis, Red Cross 2213 Cleveland Av, Canton
24-hour, 877-906-7273
Trinity Lutheran Ch, R.I.C Trinity United Church of Christ
16400 Detroit Av Lake'd
226-8087
3525 West 25th St, Clev
351-7667
330-452-1111
486-0060
Pink Pistols Toledo
toledo@pinkpistols.org
514-9996
262-4199 or 269-1990
Scrabble Club #494
224-4050
Short North Toastmasters P.O. Box 10814, Cols 43201 SpeakOut, straight ally advocacy group 1160 N. High, Cols
228-0786
930-2261
Stonewall Democrats, Box 10814, Cols. 43201
265-7444
Stonewall Democratic Club JFlynn625@aol.com
Trident International (leather, Levi) Box 2822, Toledo 43606 YOUNGSTOWN, WARREN, ASHTABULA, PENNSYLVANIA
Asthabula County Alliance www.ashtabulacountyalliance.org
242-2302
................ 243-0603
440-344 2203
Stonewall PAC of Ohio Box 10095, Cols 43201
291-5927
Erie Gay News 1115 W. 7th St., Erie, Pa
.814-456-9833
Trident Int'l Leather-Levi club
www.trident-columbus.org
986-1560
Gay & Lesbian Artists 134 Pine SE, Warren
330-395-1100
Vulcan Levi-Leather Club
294-0069
Chaps leather-Levi club
CINCINNATI, NORTHERN KENTUCKY
AREA CODE 513
Cincinnati Men's Chorus www.cincinnatimenschorus.org Cincinnati Stompers Country-western dance
291-7035
GLPCI, G-Lparents; Ashtabula,Cuyahoga, Geauga, Lake KSU Ashtabula LGBU▼ 3325 W.13th St, Asht'a 44004 League of Gay, Lesbian Voters Box 8083, Erie, Pa. 16505 Out 'n' About (lesbian, bi women)
440-974-8909
Helpline, Columbus
Rape, Abuse, Incest National Network
Sexual Health Info Line Tue, Wed, Thur 6-10 pm Teen Crisis Hotline, GLBT & questioning 24-hour Toledo Referral Line, Domrose Fdn 4 pm to 10 pm Townhall 24-hour helpline
Walk-in 8 am-8 pm, 155 North Water St, Kent Youngstown P-FLAG Helpline (24 hr).
INSURANCE
614-267-7020
800-656-4673
614-262-3556
Unitarian Univeralist Society▼ 2728 Lancashire, Cleve Hts.. UCC Coalition for LGBT, Northern Ohio http://noccucc.org/. United Church of Christ Coalition Lesbian-Gay Concerns Unity Church of the Crossroads 19132 Temple Dr., Strongsville
932-1898
371-2434
861-7388
440-238-1706
800-850-8078
419-472-2364
Ravenna, 866-449-8518
.330-678-4357 .330-747-2696
Unity of Medina One in Spirit www.unityoneinspirit/ Urban Hope U.U. Cong. 3204 Lorain Ave., Cleve West Shore UU20401 Hilliard, Rocky Rvr, wsuuc.org Zion United Church of Christ 2716 W. 14th, Clev.
330-764-7999
631-4981
.440-333-2255
861-2371
440-964-4289
.814-868-2422
542-2626
381-9900, 929-2008
Citizens to Restore Fairness 4001 Hamilton Ave, Cincinnati
591-3247
GALEN, Gay, Lesbian Employee Network of Comair
227-1760
OutWatch Political coalition of LGBTQ activists. People of All Colors Togeth'r Box 1131, Y'town 44501 P-FLAG, Parents, Friends of Lesbians, Gays Ashtabula P-FLAG Erie and Crawford Cos., Pa.
330-746-4249
.330-747-8776 330-534-5904, *3
Allstate Insurance, Don Kramer 13324 Madison, Lake'd Betsy Warner 2479 Lee Blvd., Cleveland Hts.
216-221263 216-932-6000
COLUMBUS AREA CODE 614
All Believers Community Ch. revsiggyben@aol.com. Catholic Gay Men's Sup'rt 64 W. Lane Ave., Cols. 43201 Dignity (Catholic) Box 82001, Cols 43202 www.dignitycolumbus.org... 447-6546 First Baptist Ch. Granville 115 W. Broadway, Granville
475-0883
291-4674
.740-587-0336
JEWELERS
440-964-3350 814-835-7432
Broesti & Wallis
Keith Jewelers
14410 Madison, Lakewood 8089 Columbia Rd., Olmsted Falls
216-221-1434
440-235-5000
Gay/Bi Married & Formerly Married Men
293-3640
P-FLAG Youngstown
. 24-hour hotline, 330-747-2696
Rinaldi Jewelers 6130 Kruse Dr, Solon
440-248-4920
First Church of Religious Science 3281 N High St., Cols First Congregational Church, UCC 444 E. Broad St., Columbus First UU. Church 93 W. Weisheimer, Cols 43214 Friends for Lesbian-Gay Concerns, Quaker gathering Granville MCC
261-0887
228-1741
267-4946
488-2096
http://my.core.com/~risenregan/
.740-924-5083
GLSEN; Gay, Lesbian Straight Education Network Imperial Sovereign Queen City Court of Buckeye Empire Kentucky Fairness Alliance Box 3942, Louisville, 40201
859-628-2732
859-261-2972
Stonewall Democrats of Mahoning Valley http://mvstonewall.com 330-207-6437 Three Rivers Leather Club, Box 5298, Pittsburgh 15206.
Green Faerie Grove
www.greenfaeriegrove.org
343-3681
724-328-0512
MAIL SERVICES
Muse, Cincinnati Women's Chorus
502-897-1973 221-1118
WEST VIRGINIA AREA CODE 304
Alice Paul Direct Mail Service ▼ 1325 W. 73rd St, Cleve
216-631-8646
National Leather Association
961-7199
Lambda Panhandlers Box 1961, Shepherdstown 25443 Mountain State Bears Box 5333, Charleston 25361
725-7977
768-1005
Northern Ky. Fairness All. Box 121293 Covington 41012 People of All Colors Together, Box 1450856, Cin'ti 45250 P-FLAG P.O. Box 19634, Cin'ti 45219 http://pflagcinci.org Pink Paradigm Box 141376 Cin 45250.
.859-491-3608
P-FLAG 115 18th St, Wheeling 26003..
MASSOTHERAPY
Humanist Comm'ty Cen'! Ohio Box 141373, Cols 43214 Integrity (Episcopal) St. Stephen's, 30 W. Woodruff (OSU campus) King Ave. United Methodist Church 299 King Ave., Cols Lutherans Concerned 1555 S. James Rd, Cols. 43227
470-0811
216-1278
424-6050
447-7018
232-8743
395-7228
P-FLAG Parkersburg, info@pflagparkersburg.org
428-8089
Brian Keating 3052 West Blvd, Cleveland
.216-671-0663
721-7900
P-FLAG 550 2nd St., #3, Huntington 25701
522-3328
Pride Alive parade and festival http://prideisalive.com
Prime Timers Mature men and admirers
Queen City Careers Association Box 141173, Cin 45250
396-6738, 621-7465 591-0200 956-4398, 956-1939 723-5073
P-FLAG 502 Columbia Ave., Williamstown
375-6412
NATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
Master's Commission New Covenant Church 2375 Refugee Pk, Cols Maynard Ave. United Methodist Church 2350 Indianola, Cols. New Creation MCC Box 163173, Cols 43216 www.newcreationmcc.org Newman Center 64 W. Lane Ave., Cols 43201
....308-2668
263-5145
224-0314
291-4674
West Virginia L-G Coalition Box 11033, Charleston 25339
343-7305
ACLU Lesbian, Gay, AIDS Projects.
AIDS Action Council.
212-549-2627 202-986-1300
North Congregational UCC 2040 W. Henderson Rd., Cols Pagan Community Council Box 02089, Cols 43202.
451-1835
261-1022
COLUMBUS GAY MEN'S CHORUS
PRIDE
Come in from the cold and enjoy new songs and a timeless collection of carols.
Our Holiday Tradition
Joy!
The JPMorgan Chase Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual,
Transgender & Allies Employee Networking Group
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UNION
PANOOD
DAVID AROCHO
Countrywide
HOME LOANS
Cafe
December 7, 8pm December 8, 2 & 8pm King Avenue United Methodist Church
December 15, 2pm Lord of Life Lutheran Church in Worthington
December 15, 8pm
Denison University in Swasey Chapel
Catering
Ohio Arts Council
THE COLUMBUS FOUNDATION
The Center for Charitable Giving design: FormationStudio
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