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the Silence, on Saturday, June 8th, and Sunday, June 9th, at 7:30 PM. They will perform in Weigel Hall at The Ohio State University, 1966 College Road. The concert will include a performance of Brahm's Alto Rhapsody, featuring mezzosoprano Kathleen Randles.

Tickets for the concert are $5 in advance, $7 at the door, and can be purchased at the box office or from any chorus member. For more information about this spring concert, or to place an order by phone,call 292-7127.

BAT-N-ROUGE

The annual Bat-N-Rouge Softball Tournament will be held following the Rally and GayFest on June 23rd. Sponsored by Columbus Gay/ Lesbian Softball Association, Bat-N-Rouge is slated to begin at 6 PM at Berliner Park, Diamond #29. If you've never attended a drag baseball game, you can't begin to imagine what this tournament is about. Players are limited to registered CGLSA members. Bleacher seating is limited to 300, so you'll want to bring a lawn chair to be sure of a seat.

Bat-N-Rouge is a benefit for Pater Noster House and the Softball Association. A minimum donation of $5 is recommended for tickets for the tour-

nament. They can be purchased from members of the Columbus Gay and Lesbian Softball League. For further information, call 261-6154.

OSU GALA CELEBRATES 20 YEAR ANNIVERSARY

The Ohio State University Office of Gay, Lesbian and Bisexual Student Services is sponsoring Celebrating Twenty Years of Visibility at the OSU Faculty Club on Tuesday, June 4, from 57:30 PM. The Ohio State University Association of Gay, Lesbian and Bisexual Faculty and Staff is co-sponsoring the event. This reception is to celebrate the twentieth anniversary of the Gay and Lesbian Alliance (GALA) on the OSU campus. The celebration is open to interested faculty, staff, students, alumni/ae and community members.

the Film Video Theatre of the Wexner Center. There is a $4 general admission, $3 for students, seniors, and Wexner members. The Wexner Center will hold a Pre-Premiere Supper & Spirits cafe with a cash bar and food on opening night from 5:30-9:30 PM.

For more information about the film or screenings, call 292-2354. The Wexner suggests you to buy your tickets in advance; they expect sell-outs for each show.

REALITY PLAYS

THEATRE

Community Church, 1066 North High Street. The service starts at 5:30 PM. It is a celebration of the lives of those who have died or who have been affected by AIDS, rather than a memorial service. Everyone is invited to attend this ecumenical service to recall our friends, our families, and our loved ones.

Later that night, from 7-8:30 PM, the OAC will host a benefit spaghetti dinner, with food provided by The Bermuda Onion. They ask for a $6.50 donation for the dinner. It's a benefit to raise needed ENCORES funds for the All-Ohio Healing Weekends for People Living with HIV Infection, ARC and AIDS. (The next Weekend is scheduled for July 12-14th at Bergamo Retreat Center in Dayton). For more information about these events or OAC, call 436-9365.

Vampire Lesbians of Sodom return to Columbus in an encore presentation by The Reality Theatre. The Well of Horniness is the second part of this double feature. The plays will be presented June 13-15, 20-22, and 27-29. Showtime for BIKE AID II the June 13th show is 7:30 PM; all other performances begin at 8 PM. The Reality Theatre is located at 736 North Pearl WEXNER CENTER TO PRESENT Street (look for the Mona Lisa). POISON

For further information, please call 292-6200 or 292-9212.

The Wexner Center at OSU will present Poison, an award-winning independent film by Gay filmmaker Todd Haynes. The film will be shown at 7:30 and 9:15 PM on June 1st, 7th, and 8th at

CELEBRATION

OAC SERVICE

On June 1st, The Capital City Cycle Club will host Bike AID II, its second annual bicycle tour to benefit client services at the Columbus AIDS Task Force. It's OF LIFE not too late to volunteer, and they do need help with registration, food stops, traffic control, stuffing information packets, etc. If you would like to sponsor one of the riders, or want to volunteer to help out, call Janet Ferguson at 614-488-2437.

On Saturday, June 22nd, The Ohio AIDS Coalition will sponsor a Celebration of Life Service at Third Avenue

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