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A CLASSIFIED is any type of solicitation, whether for money, companionship, roommates, etc. The charge for a classified ad is $1.00 per 30 spaces and must be sent pre-paid. A MESSAGE is not for personal gain and is $1.00 per issue.

GEAR's Gay Anthology is in the works. Submit your original prose, poetry, etc. to: The GEAR Foundation Literary Anthology. Attn. Lavender Rich, P.O. Box 6177, Cleveland, OH. 44101. Get

your stuff in GEAR and get published.

GEAR LIBRARY: Needed donations of gay books and a working dehumidifier. Contact Librarian, GEAR Foundation, P.O. Box 6177, Cleveland, OH. 44101.

Interested in helping to serve the gay community? The Gay Hotline needs volunteers to help staff the operation. Training for new volunteers consists of 4 classes, an interview, and onthe-job training with a senior volunteer. If you can help in this important and worthwhile work, please call the Gay Hotline, 6213380, and leave your name and number. One of the Hotline coordinators will get in touch with you. Thanks.

Parents of Gays meet approx. every 3 weeks. Meetings are in the homes of the various parents. Want to get a better understanding of what it's all about? Call 621-3380 for info.

CLASSIFIED

We welcome submissions by readers, of poetry they might want to see printed in HIGH GEAR. We are planning to print a poetry section every month. Either call HIGH GEAR and leave a message for the poetry editor, or send copy to: HIGH GEAR, Poetry Editor, P.O. Box 6177,

Cleveland, OH. 44101.

SIGN LANGUAGE FOR THE BEGINNER a chance to start understanding what those flapping arms really mean. The class will meet Sunday's between 7

and 9 p.m. and continuing thru Thanksgiving. Please call the Hotline at 621-3380 to register as there will be limited enrollment. Also we can try to set up rides or car pools if needed. Cost is $20 for the 9 week class and approximately $10 for the book. Ask for starting date and location (pos-; sibly East and West) when you register.

Interested in journalism or helping to serve the gay community? High Gear is in need of reporters,

writers, and layout workers.

Classes will be held for those who are interested in working on the newspaper, but have little experience in this area. If you would be interested in joining the staff of High Gear, call the Gay

Hotline at 621-3380, and leave a message for Erich Andrews.

HOUSING

Gay suites available. $100$150/month. Contact John L. at 681-6546.

Lakewood apt. to share. 2 br. Call 521-5680. $110 + utilities.

OHIO CITY APTS. Furn. or unfurn. 2-3-5 rooms. $135$225/month + deposit. Utilities included. Call 771-1429.

COUNSELORS WANTED: The GEAR Foundation is developing a mental health program and is currently seeking several counselors who have a MSW, MSSA or a MA in a helping profession. Desirable candidates will have counseling experience and senIsitivity to gay issues; will consider a BSW with post-degree experience. These positions are HELP WANTED basically volunteer. Send resumes to Vice President of Services, GEAR Foundation, P.O. Box 6177, Cleveland, OH. 7654. 44101.

Classified Form

Young man 18-23. Escort service and massage parlor. Call 651-

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Are you a drummer with no note to beat? Would you like to become involved with a musical group? CUYAHOGA LTD. seeking a drummer to round out our six vocalist and keyboard song & dance troupe. Call Jay Rowles381-7642 or Bobbie Cooke-226-1315.

Attention Women Want to play TOUCH FOOTBALL? Starting Sept. 13, we will meet Sunday mornings at 11 a.m. in the parking lot of Forest Hills Park (near Lee and Monticello) in Cleveland Heights. Bring whatever you need to join us in this friendly mellow but competitive game. Wehope to continue thru Sept. and Oct. as long as the weather holds out.

PERSONALS

DIGNITY/CLEVELAND 1982 RETREAT-Jesuit Retreat House

in Parma, March 5 to 7, 1982. $60. Pre-registration by October 10.

Write P.O. Box 18479, Cleveland, OH. 44118.

Black/White, 3rd World Gays-read: BWMT-LM, 279 Collingwood, S.F., CA. 94114. (415) 431-0458.

Parents of Gays--Interested in a group to discuss various concerns. Please write POG, P.O. Box 6146, Akron, OH. 44312. All inquiries confidential.

Cleveland's only occult rooms specializing in occult paraphernalia, books, aids, herbs, rare oils, readings and advice. 1849 West 65th Street, Cleveland. 216651-8137 or 216-631-9489 days and evenings.

Gay Women and Men-Correspond w/other gays. For more info send a self-addressed, stamped envelope to: New Directions, P.O. Box #55, 14812 Detroit Ave. Rm. 202, Lakewood, OH. 44107.

PLEASE PRINT OR TYPE: NAME.

ADDRESS.

CITY/STATE.

Having trouble? A problem To Brian K: Thanks for the best drinker? Call Ed at 529-1740 or times. Love you. Gregg W. 333-4638.

Black/White/Third World Gaysread BWMT-LM 279 Collingwood San Francisco, CA. 94114 call 415-431-0458.

Tokyo-Shapiro Parmatown is offering a 10% discount on all purchases to current GEAR Foundation members. Just ask to see Penny. Tokyo-Shapiro is open Monday through Friday Travel-Key West-rooms-vafrom 11:00 to 9:00, Saturdays cation apartments-pool-whirlfrom 10:00 to 6:00. This offer pool-in in Old Town area. Island good at Tokyo-Shapiro ParmaHouse 1129 Fleming Key West, town only. FL. 33040.

Lonely poet seeks interesting intimate for inspiration to search out a future together. Call 486-4744.

Akron-Cleveland area. Masculine male, hairy, husky, 56, 6'1", 190 lbs., wants lover-companion, masculine type over 40. Sports, travel, music. Good income. Help right guy move here, find job. Frank R., 4272 Leewood, Stow,

OH. 44224. 216-688-8164, 6-10 p.m. or anytime weekends.

Rare Job Opportunity Retired millionaire-age 40 wants prudent & responsible gay male executive assistant to handle details of numerous business involvements in manufacturing, real estate, & other areas. Some foreign travel may be required. Salary and profit sharing commensurate with ability. Resume and photo to: "Opportunity" Box 9692, Bay Village, OH 44140. Also'Young Friend' wanted. Will provide room, board, $300.00/wk. allowance for companion, protege. Write"Young Friend" Box 9692, Bay Village, OH 44140.

intimate for inspiration and to Lonely poet seeks interesting search out a future together.

486-4744.

If you need home improvements or remodeling call Steve at 432-1900.

Relationship wanted by big macho man-same type preferred. Call Steve at 432-1900.

....PHONE.

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Thirty spaces per line, $1.00 The for classifieds, messages at $1.00 each, maximum three lines. 10% discount for 7 or more issues.

Box numbers are available we will forward to you first class mail on Tuesdays. $5.00/month. For box, add $5.00 to cost of ad and add the following to your ad: Write Box.........., HIGH GEAR, etc.

Notice: No ads will be accepted which contain explicit sexual references and all are subject to editorial review. We reserve the right to reject any ad. Payment must be made in full at time of submission. All info is considered confidential by HIGH GEAR. Please complete the form below.

Walsh's Flowers, 4892 Pearl Road, is offering a 10% discount on all purchases to current GEAR members. Just present your GEAR membership card at the time of purchase. Walsh's Flowers has an excellent selection of giftware, plants, fruit baskets, and flowers. Walsh's Flowers is open Monday through Saturday from 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. and on Sunday from 9:00 a.m. to 1 p.m. In addition to cash, all major credit cards are accepted. Stop by Walsh's Flowers for all your floral needs, or call' Dale Belter at 351-5118.

The Arcade Art Gallery, Room

146 of The Old Arcade, 401 Euclid Ave., is offering a 10% discount on purchases of $5.00 or more in cards to all current

GEAR members. Just present your GEAR membership card at the time of purchase to receive your discount. In addition to a fine selection of greeting cards, The Arcade Art Gallery features an outstanding collection of art works that are for sale. The Arcade Art Gallery is open Monday through Saturday from 9:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Downtown Books and News, 1352 West 6th Street (at St. Clair), is offering a 10% discount on all purchases, except video, film, candy, cigarettes, and local papers, to all current GEAR members. Just present your GEAR membership card at the time of purchase to receive your discount. Master Charge and Visa are accepted. Downtown Books and News is open 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

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