Out in the‘Mountains Weekly Events AA MEETINGS: BURLINGTON —- Sundays, 5 p.m., Christ Presbyterian, Redstone Campus, University of Vermont. — Thursdays, 7 p.m., St. Paul’s Cathedral, Cherry Street, Burlington. Call 802-658-4221. CONCORD (NH) — Wednesdays, 7:30 p.m., First Congregational Church, North Main and Washington Streets. KEENE (NH) — Saturdays, 7-8:30 p.m. Call 603-357-4300. MANCHESTER (NH) — Sundays, 7:30 p.m., Unitarian Universalist Church, 669 Union Street. NASHUA (NH) — Mondays, 7:30 p.m., Nashua Unitarian Church. Church COLLEGE GROUPS: Setting schedules for fall. Check Resource Guide on back page for contact infonnation. GAY GUY GET-TOGETHERS The Gay Guy Get Togethers are currently under renovation due to social programming available Sunday evenings at the Rainbow Cattle Company on Rte 5 in Dummerston. Starting around 6 pm, activities include volleyball, a cookout, and Vermont's biggest, hippest drag scene! For more info, call the Company at 802-254-9830. For an update on‘ the Get Togethers, stay posted or call Carey at 802-254-8263. _ HIV/AIDS MEETINGS BRATTLEBORO AREA AIDS PROJECT —- For PLWA, friends, and families. 4th Floor, 67 Main St., Brattleboro. Wednesdays, 12:30-1:30 p.m. Call Maryann at 802-254-8263. SUPPORT GROUP FOR HIV+/AIDS WOMEN e Mondays, 3:30-5:30 p.m., Greenfield MA. Call 413-773-8888. VERMONT CARES — Support group for gay/bi men living with HIV/AIDS, Mondays, 5:30-7 p.m. Call 802-863-2437. Support group for African—American men living with HIV/AIDS, Alternate Tuesdays,‘ Call Ayana at.802—863-2437 for dates,-times, and locations. . . Support group for people living with HIV/AIDS in‘Washington . County area, second and fourth Thursdays, 2-3:30 p.m. Call 802-229-4560 for location and more info. Support group for family and friends of people living with HIV/AIDS, Thursdays, 5-6:30 p.m. Call 802-863-8162. HUNTINGTON OPEN WOMEN ’S LAND (HOWL) Sundays, 11 a.m.—2 p.m., a potluck brunch. Call 802-864-5595. KEENE GAY MEN’S SUPPORT GROUP Tuesdays. Unitarian Universalist Church, 69 Washington St. Keene, NH. Call Brian at 800-639-7903. MYRIAD NETWORK For’ g/1/b/.t’s in the Berkshires. Fridays, 7 p.m., First Congregational Church, Williamstown MA. Write Box 288, Williamstown MA 01267. ' NETWORK NORTH Cheap Movie Nights, Tuesdays, 6:15 p.m. at Wilton Mall Food , ' Court, Wilton NY. Coffee Nights, Wednesdays, 6:30 p.m. at Uncommon Grounds, Saratoga Springs NY. Coffee Mornings, Thursdays, 9:30 a.m. Grounds, Saratoga Springs NY. at Uncommon OUTRIGHT VERMONT GLBQ youth groups (under 23). Fridays, 7-9 p.m. Young men’s group (under 23): Thursdays, 7-8:30 p.m. Call 800—GLB-CHAT. P-FLAG GROUPS CENTRAL VERMONT —— 3rd Sundays, 1 p.m., 2nd Floor Chapel, Unitarian Universalist Church, 134 Main Street, Montpelier (use School Street entrance). Call Jan at 802-479-9246. SOCIAL ALTERNATIVES FOR MEN (SAM) Tuesdays, 7:30 pm. Meeting and social. at Hotel Coolidge, White River Junction at 9 p.m. Call 603-543-4136. STRAIGHT SPOUSES OF G/L/B PARTNERS Support group, every third Tuesday at ' the Unitarian Universalist Church in Northampton MA. Call Jane at 413-625-6033. V ' ' I HIV/AIDS, Coiiiprcliciisive Olistvtriciil £1 Ci/iivcologicnl Services in :1 Small Practice Setting Silltt’ 7972. VERMONT WOMEN'S HEALTH CENTER 336 North Avenue Burlington Vermont 05401 802 0 863 0 1386 Calendar September 1 CHAMPLAIN VALLEY FAIR — Do the Fair in Essex with Women of the Woods (W.O.W.). Meet at the Berlin commuter lot at 10:30 or on the left side of the grandstand at 11:30. ' 3 YOUTH AWARE OPEN HOUSE -— Addison County’s group to help youth with gender and sexuality awareness holds an informational meeting and school-year planning session. 7-9 p.m., Ilsley Library, Middlebury. For more information, call Hugh at (802) 388-6503. GAY MEN’S SUPPORT GROUP — Offered through Brattleboro Area AIDS Project. 7 p.m. For location and info, call (800)639-7903. - 5-8 BOSTON—NEW YORK AIDS RIDE —. 3600 cyclists travel 300 miles over four days. For more info, call 617-859-8282. 7 HARBOR SWIM FOR LIFE AND MERMAID BRUNCH — A 1.4. mile open water swim to benefit AIDS groups in Provincetown MA. For more information, call 508-487-3684. 10 OUT IN THE MOUNTAINS DEADLINE — For materials to be included in our October (Coming Out) issue. For more information, call Hugh at (802) 388-6503 or send e-mail to oitm@aol.com. Articles, photos, and artwork should be ‘sent to OITM, PO Box 177, Burlington VT 05402. p : RUTLAND REGIONAL I-IIV EDUCATION NETWORK —— Monthly meeting, 3:30-5:30 at Rutland Regional Medical Center. For more info, call (802) 863-2437. . 14 FIRST ANNUAL BAAP GOLF TOURNAMENT—A fundraiser for the Brattleboro Area AIDS Project. Registration begins at 8:30 at the Northfield Golf Course, - Northfield MA. For more info, call Karen at (802) 254-8263. :15 VOLLEYBALIJHORSESHOE CHALLENGE BRUNCH — Join Women of the Woods (W.O.W.) for some outdoor fun and food. Slide show in case of rain. 10:30 a.m. in Plainfield; call 802-454-8654 for more info. 17 SPEAKERS’ TRAINING CONFERENCE — 8:30-4:00 p.m. at the Lake Morley Center in Fairlee. For more info, call the Education Network at (802) 223-3701. 19 AIDS WALK ‘96 — First of three fundraising events; for Vermont CARES in Burlington. For more info and registration materials, call (802) 863-2437. 21 CHILTERN CLUB OUTING — Come hike and attend a potluck meeting in Mad River Valley with the new Vermont chapter of the Chiltem Mountain Club. For directions and more details, call Ross at (802) 583-1299. PEACE WITH JUSTICE FAIR — Human rights and‘ environmental groups hold a procession and outreach action at City Hall Park in Burlington. For more info, call Christel of the Solidarity Web at (802) 658-5592. ‘ .22 OUTRIGHT VERMONT BENEFIT — A number of bands perform in a musical benefit for Outright Vermont. 7p.m., Club Toast in Burlington. For more info, call (800) GLB-CHAT. ' 25 DATING, SEX, AND INTIMACY — A fun and informational workshop sponsored by the Men’s Health Project. 6:30-9:00 p.m. at the Fletcher Free Library, Burlington. For more info, call (802)863-2437. 28 OUT IN THE MOUNTAINS STUFFING — Come help send off the October issue and find out what’s in store for November. New. volunteers (writers especially) are always welcome, or just stop by for the company. 10 a.m., 109 South Winooski Avenue (2nd floor; Outright Vermont offices). For more info, call Hugh at (802) 388-6503. AIDS WALK ‘96 — Second of three fundraising events; to benefit Vermont CARES in Montpelier. For more info and registration materials, call (802) 863-2437. 29 AIDS WALK ‘96 — Last of three fundraising events; to benefit Vermont CARES in Rutland. For more info and registration materials, call (802) 863-2437. 30 VCLGR NOMINATION DEADLINE — Nominations due for Vermont Coalition for Lesbian and Gay Rights awards to be announced at the “Our Town Meeting” in Brattleboro this November. Send names to VCLGR Awards, PO Box 117, East Middlebury VT 05740. October 5-6 . FOLIAGE BIKING AND HIKING — A weekend of bicycling and hiking with Chiltem Mountain Club. Free lodging if you want to spend the night. Chip in for breakfast and dinners, with maybe one night at one of the local gay restaurants. Limited to 10 ovemighters. For more info, call Bob at (802) 333-9448. 11 NATIONAL COMING OUT DAY 11-13 AIDS MEMORIAL QUILT DISPLAY — Full display of the 40,000 panels in the Names Project Memorial Quilt. National Mall, Washington DC. ANNUAL BLACK AND BLUE WEEKEND in MONTREAL (Main event is Sunday night at the Olympic Stadium). V Classifieds OIT M’ s Classified Section features items for sale, housing opportunities, personals, services offered and the like. Individuals may place ads ata rate of 50 cents per word with a $5.00 rriinimurn; businesses at 75 cents per word with a $10.00 minimum. Subscribers are entitled to one free ad (30 word maximum) per calendar year. You place or respond to ads at your own risk; we cannot screen ads for legitimacy nor responsibility. To be considered for publication, ads must be received by the lOt1i of the month prior to publication. Mail to P.O. Box 177, Burlington, VT 05402. Payment must accompany your ad copy, and we must have your full name, address, and phone number (these will be kept confidential). FREE FREE TO GOOD HOME: Double waterbed. Mattress, frame (simple), liner, and heater. Call 660-2759. FOR SALE TIRES: 4 Bridgestone Roadhandler P 185/70 R13. used one season. $20 each. 4 Nokia 175/70 R13 snow tires, used one season. $20 each. 2 Bridgestone 175/70 SRI3. $10 each. Call 660-2759. . VICTORIAN PIANO-Gilbert Square Grand 1855-1880 $400. O.B.O. 862-7252 . COURSE OFFERING "HIDDEN HISTORY: Homosexuality in Western Civilization from Stonehenge to Stonewall" begins this fall at the Community College of Vermont in White River Junction. If. interested in registering, call their main office. WORKSHOPS V POETRY WORKSHOP: Ten weeks, Wednesdays, 7-9 p.m., beginning September 11. Fletcher Free Library, Burlington. Free. Info and registration: 863-3403. All levels welcome. Taught by poet and MFA student Cill Janeway. V QSSUITIC '