Call for Submissions: Venus Press is seeking single-panel cartoons, strips, and cartoon sto- ries for New Dyke, a book anthology of car- toons by, for and about lesbians. Deadline 12/ 1/91/ Send submissions and SASE to Venus Press, 7100 Blvd. East, Guttenberg, (NJ 07093. New Direction a new bi-monthly magazine focusing on the relationship between Mor- monism and being gay or lesbian will debut in September. Currently seeking submissions and subscriptions. Subscriptions $25/year; sample copy $5. Send all correspondence to: New Direction, 6520 Selma Ave., Suite A- 440, Los Angeles, CA 90028. Stories, articles, photos, drawings, cartoons - we want it all! OH" M needs your continued help in order to fill our ever-expanding pub- lication. We are also seeking new ideas for distribution points, particularly in the southern parts of the state. If you can help out in any or all of the above areas, let us know! Write to 0IT M , Box 177, Burlington VT 05402. V A Calendar AUGUST 1 Dinner & Stroll by the Lake with Women of the Woods. Meet at the Shanty on Pine St next to the Burlington Ferry Dock for dinner at 7:00 pm. Call 229-0109 by July 25 for reservations. 2-4 4th Annual Women’s Camping Week- end at Field ‘n Forest. Hancock, NH Advance registration required. Call (603)542-6038 for info. 10 Jess Hawk Oakenstar Concert Unitar- ian Church, Main St, Montpelier. 7:30 pm. Tickets $5-$10 sliding scale. Ame_lia’s Barbeque. 8am to 8pm at Un- ion Village Dam,Thetford, VT. Amelia will provide ice, paper goods, & char- coal - bring your own food, drink, & lawn games. Women of the Woods Camp Out at Groton State Park. Meet at the Plain- field Post Office at 11:00 am. Call 229- 0109 by 8/5 so camp sites can be re- served. S.A.M. 10th Anniversary Party in Nor- wich. Call (802) 295-6723 or write PO Box 479, Norwich, VT 05055 for de- tails. 16-18 Gay & Lesbian Family Weekend at Moonstorm Farm in Worcester, VT. Sec- ond annual camping weekend, Spon- sored by the VT Coalition of Lesbians & Gay Men. Call 229-0109 for in- formation. 24 OITM Envelope Stuffmg and General Meeting. 10 a.m. upstairs at 30 Elm- wood Ave, Burlington. Stuffing in the morning, followed by lunch, followed by the meeting. Newcomers are welcome. Call Deb at 660-2713 for more info. Whale Watch with Women of the Woods. Leaving Gloucester, MA at 1:00 pm and retuming at 5:00 pm, the fee is $20.00 per person. Make your reserva- tions by calling 1-800-Whaling. Call 229-0109 for more info. 25 Amelia’s Membership Meeting. En- field, NH at 4pm followed by potluck. Call (603)632-7146 for location and info. 30-2 Northeast Women’s Musical Retreat Hardwick, MA contact NEWMR PO Box 217, New Haven, CT, 06513 for more inforrnalion. SEPTEMBER 7 Women of the Woods End of Summer Bonfire. Williamstown 7:00 pm. Bring weiners or marshmellows to roast as well as lawn chairs & your favorite mu- sical instrument. Call 229-0109 for more info. 12-14 ’ First Annual VT HIV/PWA Coalition Weekend Rock Point Conference Cen- ter, Burlington, VT. Contact VT PWA Coalition, 4 High St. Suite 2-3, Burling- ton, VT 05301 (802)254-8263 for in- formation. A Womyn’s Supper Club at the Backside Cafe, Brattleboro. Call Pat or Marie (802) 257-4759 for info. 19-21 New England Episcopal Conference on AIDS 6th annual conference, Mount Marie Conference Center, Holyoke, MA. Contact Bruce Howden, 32 North Cham- plain St., Burlington, VT 05401 for reg- istration information. 21 OITM Envelope Stuffing and General Meeting. 10 a.m. upstairs at 30 Elm- wood Ave, Burlington. Stuffing in the morning, followed by lunch, followed by the meeting. Newcomers are welcome. Call Deb at 660-2713 for more info. Autumnal Equinox Potluck with Women of the Woods. Randolph 4:00 pm. Cook or dress according to theme. Call 229-0109 for info. 22 Vermont Lesbian & Gay Parents’ So- cial Group. Sunday Potluck Brunch. Monthly social gathering for lesbian and gay parents and their children. For more info and location call (802) 660-2713. 28 MAW Third Annual Conference PO Box 6345, Keene NH 03431 or call (603) 357-5757 for more info. V