classifieds E-mail your classified ad to classifieds@mountainpridemedia.org; send it to POB 1078, Richmond, VT 05477; or fax it to 802-434-7046. Sorry! We cannot take classified ads over the phone! Announcements V Great Big Something, a novel by Andrea Weiss, about a lesbian rock band that is part of the first gay/lesbian rock scene, is out now on wvvw.lUinverse.com and the major online book stores. (08/02) Employment - Pats Pcsittcsss V Looking to make some extra money? Mountain Pride Media is looking for part and full-time Advertising Sales Reps to sell advertising for‘ our monthly newspaper, Out In The Mountains, and our web site, www.mountainprideme- dia.org. Monthly expense stipend and commissions paid. Contact us today for more information. 802-434-5237 or ads@mountainpridemediaorg. Employment - Wcissimsy Pcgsigicns V Mountain Pride Media has numer- ous opportunities for individuals who are looking to get involved with a local GLBTQ organization. You do make a dif- _ference! FMI: mpm@mountainprideme- dia.org or check our Volunteer Page at www.mountainpridemedia.org. V Fame (not fortune) Awaits ! Out in the Mountains is in search of writers to voice the ooncems and issues of our community. We especially need people to interview others on a topic, to cover news stories, and a special person to compile news clips relevant to our com- munity from around the nation and the world.,A|| interested glbtq persons are invited to Contact Euan Bear at edi- ior@mountainpridemediaorg. We are a 501©3 organization. There are no funds to pay content contributors (maybe someday). V Come join MPM board members, staff, and other volunteers at the monthly Out In The Mountains Stuffing at our office above the Daily Bread in Richmond. Always on the last Thursday of the month, you can help get the paper ready for mailing out to our community while visiting with old friends or making new ones! The stuffing starts at 5:30 and lasts until we are finished (usually 3 hours). We provide pizza so pleasejoin us! Check out the MPM Community Calendar on www.mountainprideme- dia.org for exact dates. FMl & Directions: circulation@mountainpridemedia.org or 802434-6486. Events V New York: lntemational Lesbian and Gay Theatre Festival. The Riant Theatre has recently signed Latin pop star/director Jade Esteban Estrada to direct four new plays for the festival. The festival will run from August 2nd-18th at The Producers Club located at 616 9th Avenue (between 43rd and 44th Streets) in Manhattan's famed Theatre District. The plays he will direct are the sus- penseful "Little Cowpoke" by Warren Raboy, the ironically hilarious "Cocktail Conversation" by Andrew Biss, the short lesbian journey "11:55" by Patric McGrath and from Australia the heart- breaking drama "Sunset BBQ" by Mark Fletcher. Tickets to each presentation are $15. Reservations are recommended. For more infomation contact the Riant Theatre Box Otfice at (646) 623-3488 or at TheRiantTheatre@aol.oom. (08/02) V The Fifth Annual Vermont Festival of the Arts is returning to the Mad River Valley for 26 days in August. From August 1 through 25, 2002 in the Mad River Valley, Vermont. A celebration of the arts in the towns and villages of the Mad River Valley. FMl: 800-517-4247, _ _ lgg_,,onto www.vermontartfest.com, or email admin@VennontArtFest.com V Beginning June 22, the Middlebury College Language Schools will kick off its annual international film festival, which will feature one major film in each of the languages taught at the Schools-Arabic, Chinese, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Russian and Spanish. The films will be shown at Dana Auditorium in the Sunderland Language Center on College Street (Route 125) from June 22 to Aug. 10. Film showings are at 7 and 9 p.m. on Saturdays. All films are subtitled in English and are free and open to the public. Some of the films may be inappropriate for children. A schedule of the film festival is available on the College's Web site at http://vvww.middlebury.edu/~ls/film/. V Shelbume Museum presents a new exhibition of recreational vehicles, recreational travel, and America's romance with the road. American Wanderlust: Taking to the Road in the 20th Century is open from June 1 to October 27, 2002. For more information, call the Shelbume Museum at 802 985 3346 or vvvvw.she|bumemuseum.org or info@sheIburnemuseum.org. June 3-30 is half price admission for all Vermont residents. (07/02) Living Situations Wanted V I am interested in moving to Waterbury, Stowe, or surrounding areas, and would be looking to rent a 1 or 2 bed- room apartment (at least to start off with- I will eventually be looking at buying a home). I have good references. E-rnail: w|ng2fight@earth|ink.net (08/02) Businesses, for profit ads, and commercial interest ads will be charged $15 per ad (100 words or fewer) per month. We reservethe right to refuse ads. 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