GEAR FOUNDATION

INFORMATION

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COMMUNITY CENTER Sumner Ave. Provides alternative social activities and events. Open for use by gay groups. Meeting place for GEAR committees and rap groups.

HOTLINE Provides Community outreach through HOTLINE telephones. Acts as an information center. Referral source for legal, medical, counseling and social events.

HIGH GEAR Is responsible for the writing, layout, printing and distribution of "HIGH GEAR."

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EDUCATIONAL SERVICES COMProvides speakers to Community and civic groups to explain the GEAR FOUNDATION'S purpose and services.

LIGHT (Lesbians in GEAR hanging together) Women's coordinating committee of GEAR. Provides two ongoing women's rap groups, "OUT NOW AND WHAT" for the seasoned Lesbian and "WOMEN WITH WOMEN" a place to explore sexual identities. Also provides a channel for the particular needs of the Lesbian Community to be met.

ACTIVITIES COMMITTEE -Plans activities and events for the GEAR FOUNDATION.

FUNDRAISING COMMITTEE Plans. organizes and coordinates benefits, activities and events to raise funds for the GEAR FOUNDATION.

OUTREACH COMMITTEE Liason committee between the GEAR FOUNDATION and other Gay organizations on the Local, State, and National level. Provides the communication channel for incoming and outgoing information between GEAR and these groups.

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SIGN CLASS-GCC 7p.m. to 9 p.m. First of an 8 week session. TO REGISTER FOR CLASS AND FOR MORE INFORMATION CALL the HOTLINE and leave a message.

SPEAKER'S BUREAU MEETING-5 p.m. GCC

HOTLINE STAFF MEETING 10 5 p.m. GCC.

ALL STAFF MEMBERS ARE REQUIRED TO ATTEND EITHER THIS MEETING OR THE ONE HELD ON TUESDAY SIGN CLASS 7 p.m. to 9 p..m GCC.

DIGNITY PICNIC

791-0942 or 321-9456. OVEN WOMEN'S PICNIC Call the HOTLINE for details.

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Women's Rap

OUT NOW AND WHAT 8:00 p.m. GCC

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WEDNESDAY

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LIGHT MEETING

8:00 p.m. G.C.C.

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HOTLINE STAFF MEETING -

FEMINIST'S WRITERS GUILD 7:30 p.m. GCC.

7:30 p.m.

ALL STAFF MEMBERS ARE REQUIRED TO ATTEND EITHER THIS MEETING OR THE ONE HELD ON SUNDAY.

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FESTIVAL

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PLANNING MEETIN

7:30 p.m. Crown Cafe

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GEAR is FOR YOU and GEAR NEEDS YOU! If you are interested in working with a committee listed above, call the HOTLINE 621-3380 and leave a message.

LIGHT (Lesbians in GEAR hanging together) would like to invite any women who are interested in working with them to their committee meeting on Aug. 6th. Check the Calendar for time and place.

HIGH GEAR is looking for persons interested in helping with layout, distribution etc. Call the HOTLINE.

TRAINING SESSIONS

The next HOTLINE training session will begin this month on August 17th. Please check the calendar for time and location.

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NO SIGN CLASS

WOMEN'S RAP

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HOTLINE TRAINING SESSION 15 p.m. GCC

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WOMEN WITH WOMEN

GEAR'S

BOARD MEETING

STALLIONS MEETING Members and Guests.

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8:00 p.m. G.C.C.

7:30 p.m. G.C.C.

NOW Gay WOMEN'S RAP Joye 268-4308 or Kay 761-8971

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HOTLINE TRAINING SESSION II-5 p.m. GCC

SIGN CLASS-GCC 7pm to 9

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10th MUSE

REORGANIZATIONAL & ING-7:30 p.m. See "COM TY" secton for location.

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SEPTEMBER

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HOTLINE TRAINING SESSION III-5 p.m. GCC

OUT NOW AND WHAT

SIGN CLASS-7 p.m. to 9p.m. GCC

8:00 p.m. G.C.C.

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