SB 2
Lavender Living
Room Newsletter:
Hi Lavender
Ladies,
Happy New
Year! Well 2008 is here. Wow this last year just flew by too
quickly. Hope you all have a terrific upcoming year.
We had a
great time last nite at our Ojai Ladies nite with 23 women and
many came up from the Ventura area. Hope to see lots of you next
wed nite.
****** Be
sure to check the calendar of Events for this weekends
events--scroll down to the Calendar section for more details:
Here are a few upcoming Events for this week:
Fri 4th: Debra
Farris Band plays from 7-10 PM at Cold Spring Tavern
Sun 6th: WIN's
Visioning your life for 2008 at 2pm: 3rd Annual Treasure
Mapping.
Sun 6th: L Word
Premiere Party at Jill's Place at Shalhoob's at 7pm. $10 cover.
Wed 9th: Ojai
Ladies Nite at The Village Jester starting at 6:30pm.
Wed 9th: Coastal
Hearts is starting
a monthly Wednesday night supper club!
Fri 11th: Ventura
Women's Happy Hour at Hush in Ventura at 185 E. Santa Clara St.
at 5:30pm.
Fri Jan 11th:
WIN's RAP with ChatMistress Nancy -7-9pm.
*****Our Wed
Ojai Ladies Nite is now meeting at The Village Jester. We will
meet about 6:30pm. It is next to the Ojai Playhouse Movie
Theater which is on the right side as you come into downtown
Ojai. The Oaks Spa is across the street on the left side. The
address is 139 Ojai Ave, 93023. They have Happy Hour drink
prices from 4-7:30pm.
There will be 2 Ventura Women's Happy Hours every
month...starting in Jan--On the 2nd & 4th Fridays.
Dont forget the L WORD is starting another season on Sunday Jan
6th on ShowTime.
***Dont forget about the new CELL PHONE LAW--it goes into affect
on June 1st 2008. You can NOT use a cell phone unless you have
a hands free adapter or Blue Tooth.
It's time to do something about making it possible for everyone
in California to have the freedom to marry the person they
love. It's time to take advantage of this momentum it's time for
people like us to change the course of history by getting
involved. I just joined a campaign called Let California Ring
and pledged to make my support seen and heard between now and
February 14, 2008. Click here:
http://www.letcaliforniaring.org
*****The
Alzheimer’s Association, California Central Coast Chapter is
offering a free gay, lesbian, bi-sexual, and transgendered
friendly support group to caregivers caring for a family member,
partner or friend, the 2nd & 4th Thursday of the month from 3:00
- 4:30 pm. This support group co-sponsored by the Area Agency on
Aging is the first of its’ kind in Ventura County. For more
information and to attend this group, please call Christy
Cantrell at 477-7302. For more information, to volunteer, or to
support your local Alzheimer’s Association chapter, please
contact the California Central Coast Chapter, Camarillo Office
at 805) 485-5597. Our office location is 1339 Del Norte Road,
Camarillo, CA 93010 or visit us on the web at
www.centralcoastalz.org
.
Be sure to sign
up with Club Skirts LA. Write to Mariah at: info@clubskirts.com and
get on her mailing list for a list of events in the LA area.
Robin Tyler is
organizing a Cruise for only 40 to the Galapagos in 2009. So
check her website for more info:
www.RobinTylerTours.com
The latest
e-dition of "Ventura Life & Style Magazine" is available for
viewing online at
www.venturalifemag.com or
vclifeandstyle.com. The printed piece will be out shortly. It's
got lots of art - including photography by Michelle Kemick whose
partner is Dr. Angela Sutter from Ventura.
Windhorse
Productions, a project of The Ivy Theatre, is producing “Family
Treasures” a documentary series that profiles the life of an
elder of the LGBT. From little country towns to metropolitan
cities - we want stories from them all. Our highest
consideration for filming will go to seniors that would not be
able to afford to leave a visual documentation of their life
without assistance. We want to do it for them. Our programs will
be funded through private donations and foundation grants. If
you would like to make a personal monetary contribution to
“Family Treasures” you may send a check to The Ivy Theatre (ear
marking Family Treasures) 7760 Romaine St. West Hollywood, CA
90046 or call 323-654-6603 for more information.
Be sure to check
out Ventura's Women's group called WIN ( Women's Interest
Network). They have lots of events going on so sign up for their
enewsletter at:
GoWINVentura@aol.com
The
"Coastal Hearts" Yahoo group which started in Santa Barbara is
growing very quickly. Lesbains are joining from Thousand Oaks
up to SLO area. So sign up with "Coastal Hearts" Yahoo group.
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/coastal_hearts
There is an
organization at the Santa Barbara Pacific Pride Foundation for
Gay & Lesbian Families and its called: "Families of Pride". If
you want to connect with other families contact Lauren Wyeth at:
LaurenWyeth@yahoo.com
*****The Movie
"Desert Hearts" has just been released on DVD. Director Donna
Deitch and her girlfriend live in Ojai now. Here is where you
can order yours: Desert
Hearts ranks as the all-time
I have put the
Calendar of Lesbian Events at the beginning of the newsletter.
But be sure to look at the other sections too but most of that
info doesnt change each week. If you are having trouble reading
my newsletter then go to my website and read it there at....www.ojai.net/lavlivingroom
But I'm sorry I don't update too often...I'll try harder this
year to keep it updated.
There is a Sunday
Brunch group in Santa Barbara and they will meet every sunday at
10am "Mulligan's" restaurant at the Las Positas Golf Course.
Marianne
Tromp has taken over Heather's "Lesbian Business Network"
(Lesbian owned businesses) so you can now find it at: (http://www.lesbianbusinessnetwork.com/)
Support these businesswomen. Those who would like to be listed
can fill out a form on the web site. If you have an existing
listing please check that it is correct. Email Marianne at
info@lesbianbusinessnetwork.com
if you have any corrections, comments or questions.
CALENDAR OF LESBIAN EVENTS For 2007
I put an * by
the new events in this section.
Alot of this
local Information can also be found in the WIN EMail Newsletter
with more details....so check them out.... Write to them at:
GoWinVentura@aol.com
Every Wednesday
meet in
Griffith Park for a Conditioning Hike with the Gay & Lesbian
Sierrans' A moderate - 5 mi RT, 1145' gain - hike to Mt
Hollywood. Meet at 7:00 PM by the vending machines at the
Griffith Park Headquarters/Visitors Center on Crystal Springs
Rd. This is a great midweek workout. Wear lugsoles for good
traction or be careful if wearing sneakers. Bring water and
snacks. We have three tiny breaks on the way up, stop at the
top, gawk at the city lights 'til we get a chill and then return
to our cars by approx 9:30 PM. To get to Griffith Park HQ, exit
I-5 at Los Feliz and go west. Turn north on Griffith Park Dr.
Pass the first stop sign. The second stop sign is at the Ranger
Station. Turn right into the parking lot. Well-behaved dogs
welcome - bring extra water and leash.
Every Fri nite at
9pm: Maxim
Velour is playing classic rock, folk, originals
and lesbian
folk/rock at the coffee house---Cafe Europe AT: 7701 Santa
Monica Blvd.
Sat nites at
"Oil Can Harry's" in Studio City.....Go out and dance and party.
AT: 11502 Ventura Blvd, Studio City. 818-760-974..... $5.
TGIF in
SLO..
third Fri of the month during daylight savings time... TGIF is
back at Quarterdeck in SLO 1850 Monterrey ST at 5 pm...For info
on TGIF write Teri...E mail
TNINVESTMENTS04@yahoo.com
Hump
Day
--Wednesday nights...is Ladies Night at Hot Shots pool hall 250
Pomeroy Ave, Pismo Beach. First hour of pool is free if everyone
playing at your table is a woman. Light fare for munchies and
serve up different drink specials at the bar.
Saturdays at the Corner View
7:00 PM - The Corner View Restaurant, at the corner of
Marsh and Chorro streets in downtown SLO, invites the GLBT crowd
on Saturday nights.
Ladies' Second Saturday Club
at 5:00 PM This group meets on the 2nd Saturday of each
month at La Mexicana Restaurant, 7495 El Camino Real in
Atascadero. For information or to RSVP, contact Bernie or Judy
at 460-9163 or
bries@charter.net.
Wildcat Bar--
every Sunday there will be an Alternative Night at 10pm....15 W.
Ortega St. 805-962-7970
Mothertongue is a Feminist Theater Collective open to all women
who long to write and/or perform in the company of other women.
They meet on the third Sunday of the month (all day event) in
Los Osos. Please call 528-6827 for more information. Newcomers
welcome.
Thurs
nites:
There is a NEW club called "FUEL" (it used to be Apache) and
on Thursday nights it's called "Club Flirt". A Sister is
bartending there. Her name is ROBIN AT: 11608 Ventura Blvd.
Studio City
Lesbian and Gay synagogue is on
last
Friday of each month (next dates are June 30 and July 21), join
them at BCC to welcome Shabbat with drum, with song, with open
heart. 7pm wine, cheese schmooze-8pm Kabbalat Shabbat service-
Laughter Club:
Every Saturday, 7:30 to 8:15 AM, at the Camarillo Yoga
Center, 5800 Santa Rosa Road, Suite 127, Camarillo, CA
93012. Learn to laugh for no reason and receive the
physiological and psychological benefits of
Laughter Yoga. FREE.
For description of the class go to:
www.RoniRadio.com
or call (805) 484-8810.
Roni is now
on Time Warner Cable News- video of Camarillo Yoga doing
Laughter Yoga with Roni*. Go to
www.RoniRadio.com
Friday nites: 2 Women's Happy Hour in Ventura at different
places each month...starts at 5:30pm on the 2nd & 4th Fridays of
the month.
Sunday Potluck's: Once
a month at Pat n Dots house.....805-659-0463
Rainbow Chorus
meets every sunday at 6:30-9pm at
2550 E. Main Street. It says All Saints MCC between Seaward and
Loma Vista-closer to Loma Vista on (R) if you're coming from
Seaward. Email
susancrespi@yahoo.com
if interested or have questions...or Meg if in Ojai. ( me)
megalla@west.net
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STill showing and out on DVD: Congrats to Al on his Academy
Award for this wonderful documentary.... The new
documentary movie by Al Gore "An Inconvenient Truth" will be
showing in the Ventura Theater on Johnson Dr. and also in Santa
Barbara. As you know its about Global Warming and is so
important for everyone to see it!!!!!! If you want to have a
house party and show this movie contact John Kerry at:
info@johnkerry.com
Subject: "An
Inconvenient Truth" House Parties or also go to:
Calendar of Events for 2008
Nov 5-Dec 17th
and Jan 7-21st: Ventura County Rainbow Alliance ( VCRA) Mental
Health Counseling Center is offering 10 mondays of: "Lesbian
Support Group"....exploring the mystery, majesty & magic of life
thru the lens of spiritual psychology. Time is 7-9pm contact:
805-6340-x303. Facilitator is Lynn Dorgan
Dec 6-Jan
20th: Art Show by our good friend in Ojai...Julie Cara
Hoffenberg. AT: Coffee Connection in Meiners Oaks at 311 E. El
Roblar Dr, 93023. Show goes from Dec 3-Jan 20th. Coffee
Connection is a tiny little organic fair trade Coffee House.
Write to Julie at:
JulieCaraCreates@gmail.com
* Fri Jan 4th:
Debra Farris Band plays from
7-10 PM at Cold Spring Tavern---5995 Stagecoach Road,
Santa Barbara, CA 93105 805-967-0066
* Sat Jan 5th: Future of Love Workshop from 1-5pm. Location:
Yoga Soup. Street: Yoga Soup
City
State Zip: Santa Barbara Phone: 805-965-8811
Notes: This workshop is presented by Best Selling author Daphne
Rose Kingma, based upon the book The Future of Love, The Power
of the Soul in Intimate Relationships. It is a two day workshop
( Sat & Sun)--usually held at Esalen for $500, Call 965-8811 to
register $145.
Sun Jan 6th:
WIN's Visioning your life for 2008 at 2pm: 3rd Annual Treasure
Mapping....Create a Vision Board. RSVP to get the location and
directions. Bring: Scissors, magazines, catalogs, etc. Bring
your beverage plus a snack to share. You Must RSVP Marianne:
mtromp@mtromp.com or
call her at: 805-484-8491
Sun Jan 6th: L
Word Season begins on Showtime.
Sun Jan 6th: L
Word Premiere Party at Jill's Place at Shalhoob's at 7pm. $10
cover. L Word give-aways and Clubskirts all access pass to the
Dinah 2008. Call: 805-963-0378 or Email:
jill@shalhoobs.com
Sun Jan some
sunday??: Rainbow Chorus meets at 6:30-9pm at
2550 E. Main Street. It says All Saints MCC between Seaward and
Loma Vista-closer to Loma Vista on (R) if you're coming from
Seaward. Email
susancrespi@yahoo.com
if interested.
Wed Jan 9th:
Coastal Hearts is starting
a monthly Wednesday night supper club! Starting at Playa Azul,
then they will meet the first Wed of each month in different
locations. From 6:30-8:30pm They ask that everyone rsvp by the
day before the event so that we can give the restuarant an
accurate count. To RSVP write to Nancy at
Neckert@cox.net
Fri Jan 11th:
Ventura Women's Happy Hour at 5:30pm at "Hush" a restaurant and
lounge with lots of wine, beer and full bar and great
appetizers. AT: 185 E. Santa Clara St in downtown Ventura.
805-648-1462. there will be 2 Happy Hours each month....the next
will be on the last Fri..the 25th.
Fri Jan 11th:
WIN's RAP with ChatMistress Nancy -7-9pm.
* Sun Jan 13th:
Stonewall presents a screening of the film: "For the Bible
Tells Me So". AT: Emerson Unitarian-Universalist Church, 7304
Jordan Ave, Canoga Park. At 6:30pm. For Info:
vclassick@aol.com or 818-225-0401.
Wed Jan 16th:
WIN's monthly Meeting at VCRA from 6:30-7:30pm.
Sat Jan 19th:
WIN's Comedy Night at Esquire at the Ventura Harbor ( 1559
Spinnaker Dr). Show begins at 7pm and tix are $15 a person.
Featured comedian is Tim Jones, a master at improv. RSVP by Jan
11th by phoning 805-484-5068 or email to:
GoWINVentura@aol.com
Mon Jan 21st:
WIN's 1st nite of 4 All Women Ballroom Dance Class (East Coast
Swing)...singles and couples! Classes are Monday nites from
7-8pm for 4 weeks. Jan 28, Feb 4th and Feb 11th. Registration is
a MUST! $40 per person for all 4 classes. Held at: House of
Dance: 3007 Bunsen Ave, Suite E, Ventura 93003. For more info
write to:
GoWINVentura@aol.com. And call Nancy at WIN first at:
805-339-6340 Xt 308.... than call House of Dance at:
805-650-2719
Fri Jan 25th:
Ventura Women's Happy Hour at 5:30pm at Rookees in downtown
Ventura. AT: 419
E. Main, between Oak and California.
Their phone number is 648-6862. They have a $3 happy hour drink
and food menu from
4pm-7pm.
* Sat Jan 26th:
AIDSLIfecycle 7 Ride will sponsor a Fund Raiser/ Silent Auction
and a Wine and hors 'doeuvres reception in downtown Ventura. For
more info or a contribution contact: Dr. Janis Shinkawa at:
805-890-6286.
Sun Jan 27th:
WIN's monthly Potluck at Pat n Dot's at 3pm.
Fri Feb 8th:
WIN's Rap with chatMistress Nancy from 7-9pm.
* Sat Feb
9th: Debra Farris and Moxy play 2PM
at Cold Spring Tavern---5995 Stagecoach Road,
Santa Barbara, CA 93105 805-967-0066
Sat Feb 16th:
WIN's Valentine's Dance--more details to come.
Wed Feb 20th:
WIN's monthly meeting at 6:30-7:30pm
* Sat Feb 23rd:
WIN's - Ride the Fillmore Train
Sun Feb 24th:
WIN's Potluck at Pat n Dot's at 3pm.
OTHER EMAIL NEWSLETTERS
******To see what
is going on in different parts of southern california check out
the following websites and and newsletters. There are getting
to be a lot of email newsletters. Its a great way to spread
information to
lesbians. I cant report everything in all these areas.
***** Marianne
Tromp has taken over Heather's "Lesbian Business Network"
(Lesbian owned businesses) so you can now find it at: (http://www.lesbianbusinessnetwork.com/)
Support these businesswomen. Those who would like to be listed
can fill out a form on the web site. If you have an existing
listing please check that it is correct. Email Marianne at
info@lesbianbusinessnetwork.com
if you have any corrections, comments or questions.
There is
another website in the Visalia area: they also have
our newsletter in their website:
www.OutSideTheLine.biz/llnews.htm Sabrina
sells lots of neat Gay STuff! Call her at: 866-432-OSTL
Dine Out Divas in
Ventura at 6pm. Contact Joan for name of restaurant and
location each month.....Joan.Stranahan@ventura.org
Call her at: 805-443-7595 or 805-654-7628
Be sure to
checkout the Emailady's email updates or Actors Warehouse--she
has a lot of events for the San Luis Obispo area - to get on her
list contact her at at:
RaeStone@charter.net
lots of neat
events.
Santa
Barbara to Los Angeles area: For information on great live
women's music and events from the SB to LA area, please contact
Nancy Singelman at:AceProMusic@gmail.com
Santa Barbara's
Families of Pride: Under Pacific Pride Foundation:
Provides a safe
environment for family interaction. To get involved contact
Lauren at
laurenwyeth@yahoo.com.
Central Coast
Lesbians Yahoo
Group.http://groups.yahoo.com/group/central_coast_lesbian_club/
This club is aimed at folks from SB to Cambria.
Womynz Brunch
Bunch & Newsletter in the Long Beach area…contact Pat
OLaTeDah
Productions: LA area, Long Beach, OC and Inland Empire. Social
Events for Professional women 35+ ----www.OLatedah.com
Message hotline: 714-210-7373
To subscribe
to sc-sappho go to this address and complete the
form:
words on one
line in the body: subscribe sc-sappho
National Stonewall Democrats in Ventura: Call: 805-652-1335 or
email:
VtaStonewallDems@aol.com
They meet on Wednesdays once a month at Topping Room /E.P.
Foster Library AT: 651-E. Main St
A Marriage
Equality Group has formed in Ventura so if you want info call
Edie Brown: 805-676-1877...... And Brett Wagner is no longer
with the Stonewall Organization...call Edie for info for that
group.
South Bay Center Women's group meets in Torrance the first and
third Monday of every month (occasionally off site on a weekend
day also or instead of one of those dates, so check first). Sign
up to receive notices of women’s events at www.southbaycenter.org
or leave a message for Lisa at (310) 328-6550 or email womensgroup@southbaycenter.org. You
can also request that you receive a notice of when their
newsletter is posted on their website. There are other groups
and events of possible interest, so for more information, do be
in touch.
Adventure Associates is a lesbian owned travel group that does
mostly women trips.....www.AdventureAssociates.net.
Check out their trips.
NEW INTERESTING INFORMATION
Who Says There is No Such Thing As A FREE LUNCH?
Join The
Garden Terrace Birthday Club:
The Garden Terrace Birthday Club Gift Certificate is valid for a
Lunch or Dinner entree (value up to $20) on your birthday only
and you must bring a guest or guests. Certificate holder must
present identification indicating birthdate. Certificates are
not transferable and are only valid on the holder's birthday. If
you wish to join, please email us at: thegardenterrace@aol.com
with your birthdate, name, address, email address and phone
number. We will send the certificate within two weeks of your
birthday.
There is a new
website called:
freecycle.org., a site where you can find or give items away
instead of dumping them into the land fills.
Founded in 1972, BCC is the world's original Lesbian and Gay
synagogue. Today, BCC is an inclusive Jewish community of
progressive individuals with programs for all ages.
They could care less whether you're a pure or practicing Jew.
Althouhg Gay, it's mostly Lesbians. Here's
the link...http://www.bcc-la.org/
last Friday of each month (next dates are June 30 and July 21),
join them at BCC to welcome Shabbat with drum, with song, with
open heart. 7pm wine, cheese schmooze-8pm Kabbalat Shabbat
service-
9:30
Israeli dancing with Omar Zayat
The "IVY Theater
is back after a short absence. It is named after Ivy Bottini, a
wonderful LA woman who has been an activist for a long time.
If you
would like a brochure of their 2006 Season and to be put on
their mailing list please go to
www.theivytheatre.org.
There is another
group servicing the area from Paso Robles downn to Santa
Barbara....its called Central Coast Lesbian Ladies Group
(sponsored by Yahoo): The group does many different social
activities so check it out.
www.RainbowWeddingNetwork.com
Be Counted! Single, Married, or Engaged
Fill out our 2005 Wedding~Commitment Ceremony ~ Holy Union
Survey
There
is a new “women only” Ventura Dinner Party group forming.
It is
open to all women who enjoy the company of other women.
This is
for singles or couples. The group meets once a month at a
different
restaurant. If interested please call Joan at 981-0014 or
654-7628
Here's
another Event Group that has formed just for
" Butch and
Femme" women who enjoy the Butch/Femme dynamic. They meet
monthly in local cafes, bars, clubs and natural spaces within
the Los Angeles area. Singles and couples are welcome. The age
range varies. The group is made up of: working class folks,
students, educators, professionals, actors, artists, writers,
leather folks etc. They are ethnically, spiritually, politically
and sexually diverse.http://groups.yahoo.com/group/LAButchFemmeSocials/
Another group in
the LA area has formed to do Social Events for Professional
Women 35 +. Check out their website at:
www.OLaTeDah.com
or write them at
OLaTeDah@aol.com---- OlaTeDah Productions
will be announcing Golf Outings, Laughlin Bus trips, Dinner
Mixer, Dance Mixers, Retro Disco nights throughout not only the
Inland Empire, Long Beach, OC area but the Los Angeles County
too.
A NEW Women's
Group has formed in southern CA....called:
TheSisterJonesGirls---they are a group of over 200 women and
growing, located throughout southern Ca. They go to different
events such as house parties, beach parties, women's weekend in
Sept @ the Russian River, Camping, etc. If you want to be on the
e-mail list to find out about the different events that will
be going on and meet new women, just email Jo at: SisterJonesGirls@aol.com
with your name, e-mail address and location.
Here
is information on how to get a subscription to the Lesbian
Connection. It is the free worldwide forum of news, ideas, and
information for, by, and about lesbians. They have been
publishing since 1974, and they mail issues out every other
month in plain brown envelopes (the word “lesbian” doesn’t
appear anywhere on the outside). It is truly written by our
readers.You’ll find info for lesbians on places to live and
where to travel, lesbian B&Bs and guesthouses, lesbian websites,
cruises, festivals, conferences, lesbian land and retirement
communities, products (books, CDs, DVDs, etc.), campgrounds and
retreats, lesbian lawyers and realtors, “Dykes to Watch Out
For,” etc. If you’re a lesbian and you’d like to start getting
LC, all you need to do is email us (elsiepub@aol.com)
your full name and complete (snail mail) mailing address and
we’ll be happy to add you to our list. We’d also like to know
where you heard about us. (So
tell them that Lynne & Helen's Lavender Newsletter sent you!)
By the
way, while LC does survive on donations from our readers (we’re
a tax-deductible 501(c)3 nonprofit), subscriptions really are
free to all lesbians. Our goal is quite simply to connect the
lesbian community worldwide.
Have you heard of
LOGO? Its the new TV channel for GAY America....to check it out
go to
www.LOGOonline.com
" National
Stonewall Democrats Club" in Ventura County. It is an official
Democratic Party organization for people who are gay, lesbian,
bisexual, or transgender, as well as friends and supporters.
Stonewall Democrats of Ventura County will monthly meetings at
the Topping Room of the Ventura Downtown Library on the last
Wednesday, of each month from 7-9pm. Snacks and refreshments
will be served. For info contact Edie Brown at: 805-676-1877
And Robin Tyler
is still doing her Travel trips with 30-50 women. She does
about 2 trips a year. To find out about these go to:
www.RobinTylerTours.com
Write to her (RobinTyler@aol.com)
and you can be put on her email update list....the trips sell
out quickly and arent advertised. She is in Boswana right now.
JUNE
MAZER ARCHIVES
is looking for a volunteer that would be interested in
developing a slide registry of Lesbian/Feminist artists. If you
or anyone you know is interested please give them my number.
If you
live in Ventura County and are dealing with Cancer issues,
either yourself or a woman you love, contact Women's Issues
Network (WIN) at:
GoWinVentura@aol.com
or call Nancy & Jo at 805-659-3337 BEFORE 9:00pm. If leaving
your number, please speak clearly and slowly.
A New website
has been established by a friend of ours....its
for Pregnant
women...... "the pregnant group" check it out:
WOMEN OF FORTY
PLUS in Long Beach - No membership fee,
non-profit---
A discussion group and social gatherings for lesbian
who are 40+
years old. The group meets every Tuesday from 6 - 8 pm
at the Center
in Long Beach (2017 E. 4th St., Long Beach, CA, near
Cherry). A
donation of $3 per person is requested to cover the cost
of the room
rental and support the club. Socializing is from 6 -
6:30 pm. There
is a discussion format from 6:30 - 7:45 pm. Then we
clean up the
room and leave. After the meeting many attendees go to
a local eatery
such as Hot Java to have a cup of coffee and chat
some more.
Golfers:
Another group to join: SoCalGirlGolf in Orange county
Long Beach
area. they have a lesbian golf and social organization
which has tee
times or events most weekends. Write to Kris at:
There is a
Non-Profit Organization that grants wishes to women
living with
Breast Cancer. They are based out of Phoenix, but a lot
of their
functions are in Palm Springs. Check out their web site at
Here is a site
for the LA Gay Sierra Club:
For you
Golfers check this website out: Goddess Golf - Golf
Tournaments
for Women! - No specific dates so you need to visit
First, Second&
Third: win cash - 50/50 putting contest win cash. No
handicapp
required. In fact it's discourged. Form your own team or
they will put
you with one.
Here is the
info about RVing Women....there isnt a chapter in Ventura. But
here is their main contact.
_RVingWomen@juno.com_
or
www.RVingWomen.org
Or write to: PO BOX 1940, Apache Junction AZ 85217 or Call:
888-557-8464
The Astraea
Visual Arts Fund:
http://www.astraea.org
recognizes the work of contemporary lesbian artists by
providing support to those who show artistic merit and whose
art/perspective reflect a commitment to the Astraea Lesbian
Foundation for Justice's mission and efforts to promote lesbian
visibility and social justice.
If you
change your email address please let me know. And if you know
anyone who wants to be added to our list please have them send
me their full name, email address, phone # and their real
address.
If you
have any lesbian events you would like me to post in my
newsletter please send the information to me.
Have a good
weekend. Take care.
Live Life to
the Fullest!
Lynne & Helen
PO Box 393
Ojai, CA 93024
805-646-4934
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