fix 2 . k; r , w GLSO N EW S - " "If? . is“ Vol. 15 June 2000 No.6 d . gone , fig * A publication of the Lexington Gay and Lesbian Service Organization , . “"gflaa ‘ I gag-@Lgb‘ - 7‘ , Our Voices Win Freedom Falryless pride EVQVIT I LMC Celebrates pride . Barbara Kingsolver and Fenton - On Saturday night, June 17th, Johnson return to their native the Lexington Men's Chorus‘ 10th Kentuc and bin Nikki Finne for a Have No Fear... Anniversary Season will culminate readingy to blenefit the Kgntucky , . ...Pride Is Here with their Pride shOW. " Our Voices Fairness Alliance. These three great . Win Freedom." Since 1992 LMC has authors will crete n v nin will vommeeh Awards Bahqhm been proud to be a part of the Pride not want to miss. :heecgst isq cw, the ‘ Please 10m us for the 9th Annual Month celebration for Central time is 7 PM on Sunday, June 25 and VO'Untee’ 0f the Year Award? Kentucky. the place is Memorial Hall, UK cam- Banquet as we celebrate, recognise Tickets are $12 adults, $10 stu- pus facing Limestone. and honor those m our community dent and senior and $6 child under Kingsolver made her debut in the Whh have volunteered so much Of 10 and are available from ChOiUS literary world a dozen years ago with their time andtalent over the past members or from the Singletary The n Trees, a novel about a years' A deliCIOUS meal’ wonderful Center Ticket Office at 257-4929. young woman who leaves rural entertammgnt and a SpeCla' guest Please be aware that the Sat. night Kentucky and moves to Tucson 1 speaker hhh also be a part Of this June 17th is the ONLY performance. Since then, her novels include Animal pridefllled event. _ Some previous promotional materials Dreams and Pigs in Hgaven both It '3 earlier m the month ”"3 year, referenced a second performance on bestsellers, and The Poigonwood _ Sunday, June 11th} cochtalls ath pm, Sun June 18th. Bye which has spent the last year on 0"”??? at 6pm (”The HMO". su'tes at At the first Pride show, 19 men the New York Times bestseller list. Lexmgton Green. The ChSt IS $25 per performed in tUX shirts and rented She has a committed international fol- person' ca” Terry for ”Ckets 4252‘ cummerbunds the color of the pride lowing, but is finding time to return to 2867 (day) and 2555490 (eve"'”9)' flag The evening was billed as a "tai- Kentucky and read from her current Pride PlCVliC ent " night and LMC shared the stage works. .....continued on page 2 The Pride Picnic the largest of Arts Place with local singers, . ’ dancers and comedy acts. Over the queer pot luck in Kentucky and our next 7 years LMC brought together best attended pride event, will be the best regional gay and lesbian Sunday, June 4 at Windy KhOh Farm, choruses for their Pride shows, per- Sponsor 0f the Month . ram or 5mm: (D'reCt'Ons .0” pages 2 forming with Indivisible, SisterSound and 16) Parking may be tight, so plan and Voices of Kentuckiana - to whiz hhhh‘iéhgirchii‘c will kick off this The 2000 edition of LMC Pride R. I. S. K. year with a softball game between under direction of interim Musical Lesbians & peODIe in Drag. The Director Richard Giles with accompa- ...continued on page 3 "'mem by ...continued page 2