October 1990 5 Fred Small, folksinger/songwriter, will appear in concert at Contois Auditorium in Burlington, 8:00 p.m. Tickets are $8.00 in advance; $10.00 at the door, with proceeds to benefit the Howard Russell for Senate campaign. Call 482-3528 for more infor- mation. 7 Women of the Woods (W.O.W.) Touch Football in Barre, 1:00 p.m. Call 229-0109 for more info on this and other W.O.W. events listed below. 10 OUTRIGHT Vermont meeting at the office at 30 Elmwood Avenue, Burlington, at 7:00 p.m. 11 Tell the world who you are, whether it’s for the first time, the second time, or the hundred millionth time. Whatever time it is, it’s the perfect time to take your next step! 13 Coming Out Day: A Celebration Event at the Christ Church Episcopal in Montpe- lier. See cover story for more details. Edwina Lee Tyler and A Piece of the World at Montpelier City Hall Audito- rium, 8:00 p.m. Tickets are $10.00 in advance (at Chassman and Bem in Burling- ton, Bear Pond Books in Montpelier, and Everyone’s Books in Brattleboro); $12.00 at the door. 14 . W.O.W. Brunch in Plainfield, 10:30 a.m. Mansfield Buck's Club Night/Hallow- een Party at Pearls, 6:00 p.m., $3.00. Prizes for best leather, cowboy, uniform, and all-around costume. 17 Reverend Kim Harvie, lesbian minister of the Provincetown Unitarian Universalist Church, willspeak at Middlebury College (see ar1:icle on p. 5). Call 388-3711 and ask for the Info Desk for exact time and loca- tion. Rev. Harvie will also speak at UVM the following day, Janice Perry a.k.a. Gal celebrates her 40th birthday with “World, Power, Sex, Control” at Burlington’s City Hall, 8:00 p.m., with special guest Patty Smith. Tick- ets are $8 - $10. 19-21 Men Alive! Fall Retreat. Call Barry at 865-2247 for more info. or read the group profile on p. 13 in this month's issue. 20-21 Octoberfest 1990. sponsored by Vermont C.A.R.E.S. in Alburg, Vermont. Volley- ball starts at 1:00 and a buffet dinner will be served at 6:30 p.m. at the Alburg Country Club. A dance will begin at 9:00. (See article on p. 4 for more info.) 21 W.O.W. Fall Hiking trip up Camel's Hump. 23 Bernie Sanders, an Independent candidate for the U.S. Senate and fonner Mayor of Burlington, will speak on lesbian and gay- related issues at the Hotel Coolidge in White River Junction. The discussion will begin at 8:00 p.m. in the Vermont Room. Sponsored by SAM. 26 Rude Girls will perform at the River City Performing Arts Center in Putney, Ver- mont, at 8:00 p.m. Presented by Queen's Run Concerts. Tickets are $14.50 in ad- vance; reserved seating is available. 27 OITM Envelope Stuffing Shindig, 10:00 a.m. at the office (30 Elmwood Ave.) in Burlington. Come along and trade costume ideas with the crew while you help mail out the news magazine. This could be the next step you were looking to take on Coming Out Day! Lunch will follow at a voted- upon location, then there will be... An OITM General Meeting starting at 1:00 p.m. back at the office. Call 388-6503 for more details. W.O.W. Murder Mystery party in Wil- liamstown, 7:00 p.m. 31 HALLOWEEN NOV 3 Halloween Masquerade Party of the Amelia Earheart Underground Flying So- ciety at Spooner's at the Owl Nest, Leba- non, NH., 9:00 pm. For more info, write PO Box 746, Lebanon NH 03766. Halloween Dance, sponsored by the Brat- tleboro Area Dykes (B.A.D.) as part of the 1990-91 Lesbian Forum. Creative cos-. tumes encouraged; guys and gals invited At the Brattleboro School of Dance, 8:30 p.m. Tickets $4 - $7. SW Chapter of PFLAG (Parents and Friends of Lesbians and Gays), first Sun- day of every month at 2:00 p.m. in the Manchester Congregational Chmch. Brattleboro AIDS Project Support Groups: HIV+ Biweekly group. Call Mi- chael at 254-8263 or 254-4444. Metropolitan Community Church, meetings every Sunday. For meeting place and time, call 888-2011. Family and Partners Biweekly Group. Call Marty at 254-8774. Support Group for I-lIV+ and People with AIDS, 2nd and 4th Mondays at 7:30 in St. Johnsbury. Call 1-800-622-4122 or 748- 3391. Sponsored by ACAP (AIDS Com- munity Awareness Project). Gay and Lesbian Double Anonymity group of Alcoholics Anonymous meets Fridays from 5:30 - 6:30 at the Methodist Church in Rutland, 71 Williams Street. Northeast Kingdom AIDS Support Groups in Hardwick and Newport. Call the Northeast AIDS Coalition at (802) 472- 6291. IRIS is a central Vermont Lesbian support group which meets Wednesdays from 6:30 - 8:30 in Montpelier. For more information, call 229-6202.