classifieds Businesses, for profit ads, and commercial interest ads will be charged $15 per ad (100 words or fewer) per month. We reserve the right to refuse ads. Place or respond to an ad at your own risk. Ads must be received, with payment if applicable, by the 15th of the month prior to its intended publication. Please indicate the number of months you wish the ad to run. Classifieds are free of charge for non-protits and Personal Ads are always free, although donations are happily accepted. E-mail your classified ad to classi- tieds@mountainpridemedia,org, mail it to POB 1078,‘ Richmond VT 05477, or fax it to 802-434-704 Announcements 1 Call to Artists - The University of Vermont Vocal Studies Department and the Department of Fine Arts at Saint Michael's College are looking for a cappella groups to perform at the Vermont A Cappella Summit, March 5th-7th, 2004. Categories include High School, Collegiate, Part and Full-time Professional.“ All musical styles are encouraged to apply. If you wish to participate, please contact Joe Antonioli at jantonio@uvm.edu, or call 1(802)734-1739. For more infor- mation, visit our website at http:/Iwww.vermontvocals.org/vac s. (1/04) V The Barbara Jordan Health Policy Scholars Program is Now Accepting Applications for the Summer of 2004. The Scholars Program brings talented African American, Latino, Asian/Pacific Islander and American tndianIAiaska Native college sen- iors and recent graduates to Washington, DC, where they work in congressional offices and learn about health policy. The applica- tion deadline is January 30, 2004. Application fonns and additional information about the Program are available online at http://www.kff.org/docs/topics/jor- danscho|ars.html. All application materials are due by January 30, 2004. For further information, con- tact program manager Jomo Kassaye at 202-865-4827 or jkas— saye@huhosp.org. V Free to Read Book Group at the Fletcher Free Library - The Fletcher Free Library will be hold- ing a book group starting in late March for teens, where we will read young adult novels that high- light LGBTQ characters. The , group is generously funded by the Samara Foundation of Vermont. We will read and discuss three books with facilitators Holly Klump, youth assistant at the Fletcher Free Library and Ace McAre|eton, queer activist and volunteer at. Outright VT. To keep updated on the specifics of this group, call Holly Klump at 865-7216 or stop by the Fletcher Free Library youth desk. (1/04) Employment Paid Posifiorss 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 news- paper, Out In The Mountains, and our web site, www.mountainpride- media.org. Monthly expense stipend and commissions paid. Contact us today for more infor- mation. 802-434-5237 or ads@mountainpridemedia.org. Employment iisiunwty §@§Ei§m°§§ V OITM needs you! Mountain Pride Media, publisher of Out In The Mountains, depends on com- munity members to help keep our paper out in the community by asking you to volunteer about an hour a month as a distribution vol- unteer. _|t‘s easy and helps to keep the cost of producing and distribut- ing our paper down. FMI contact circu|ation@mountainprideme- dia.org or 802-434-6486. V Mountain Pride Media has numerous opportunities for individ- uals who are looking to get involved with a local GLBTQ. organization. You do make a differ- ence! FMI: mpm@mountainpride- media.org or check our Volunteer Page at www.mountainprideme- dia.org. 6. Sorryl We cannot take classified ads over the phonel 2 , V Fame (not fortune) Awaits! Out in the Mountains is in search of writers to voice the (concerns and issues of our community. We especially need people to inter- _view~others on a topic, to cover news stories, and a special person to compile news clips relevant to our community from around the ‘nation and the world. All interested glbtq persons are invited to con- tact Euan Bear at editor@moun-' tainpridemedia.org. We are a 501(C)3 organization. There are no funds to pay content contribu- tors (maybe someday). ' Services a V “Sacred Star Massage ‘for your heavenly body’ Offers Swedish Sports Massage and Zone Therapy in our private-room that is preheated for your comfort. Swedish sports massage is great "for tired muscles, chronic back pain and over all relaxation. Zone Therapy is related to Reflexology for overall health benefits from foot massage...what a luxuryll Swedish sports massage and Zone Therapyis a unique part of your health care plan! We offer pri- vate showers and delicious shakes for your convenience. 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