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Whitewater Weekend V Pg.23 J. Colt Thomas-International Mr. Leather '83 Rocky Mountain Regional Rodeo Pg.30 Sponsored by Officers Club-Houston Photo by I.M.L. Studios Club Calendar Pg.36 FOR THE ANIMAL OFFICES Kansas City IN YOU .... 3317 Montrose, Sui.te 1087 Burt Holderman (816)587·9941 Houston, Texas 77006 Minneapolis (713) 529-7620 Dan VanGuilder. (612) 872·9218 New Orleans PUBLISHERS .... .Alan LipkinlDan Mciver Wally Sherwood (504) 368-1805 Phoenix EDITOR .. .. Gerry "G. w." Webster Jerry Zagst (602) 266-2287 ART DIRECTOR...... Ty Davison FEATURE WRITERS TYPESETTER .. .Lee Christensen Fledermaus (713) 466-3224 Courtesy of Dungeon Master REPRESENTATIVE·AT·LARGE .Bill Green OFFICIALLY SANCTION ED ADVERTISING DIRECTOR Mid·America Conference of Clubs Dan Mciver (713) 529-7620 ADVERTISING AND EDITORIAL Atlanta Dale Scholes (404) 284·4370 The official views of this newsmagazine are expressed only in editorials. Opinions expressed in by-lined cot- (404) 872-0209 umns,letters and cartoons are those of the.wrlters and Chicago artists and do not necessarily represent the opinions Chuck Kiser. (312) 751·1640 of CLUB SCENE.

Cleveland Publication of the name or photograph of any person or Tony Silwaru & organization in articles or advertising in CLUB SCENE Ron Criswell (216) 228·2631 is not to be construed as any indication of the sexual Corpus Christi orientation of such person or organization. Ken Boeker (512) 852·6594 CLUB SCENE welcomes expressions of opinion from Dallas its readers. We reserve the right to edit all letters as Nina K. Pettis (214) 241·3669 necessary. Leiters must be signed, but the writer's Denver name will be withheld if the writer so requests. Send to: CLUB SCENE MAGAZINE, 3317 Montrose, Suite 1087, Charles Donalson (303) 698-2333 Houston, Texas 77006. BUTHAVEYOU PUBLIS,HERS' PEN DONE YOUR SHARE? Thank you. As of the May 23 meeting of Mid-America Council of Clubs in St. Louis, Club Scene became sanctioned as the official publication of the MAC. We are proud and will try to live up to their support and expectations. With this great pride, beginning this issue MAC will be listed on our masthead as will be all future endorsements. TCChas This has only happened because of the support that we have committed to received from not only your news and feature articles that you have sent, but also with your subscriptions and advertising dollars that purchasing over you have spent with us for your club functions and your belief in what 30 acres of land we are doing. to be for the use Gentlemen, we will work diligently to continue to improve and grow so that we may always bring you what you truly deserve -- the best in of any gay club news and important events that affect our community. This is organization or your magazine and you have shown us that you believe in it and what it stands for as much as we do -- the open communication within a busi ness. You brotherhood of clubs. The advertising in this book has grown donation is immensely since we started three years ago. With these increased needed NOW. revenues, we have been able to bring you more news and information faster than we originally thought we could. As our advertising con- tinues to increase, it allows us to bring you more and more informa- tion. You as an individual can do something to assure that we will be able to include your news in print. Each subscription, each new adver- tiser allows us to print more pages and cover more news. Does your club's home bar advertise with us? Does your club advertise its events, such as, run applications or anniversaries or any other club functions with us? By doing this, it allows other clubs and organiza- tions to know what you're doing. It also allows us the privilege of becoming an important part of you as you are an important part to us. For without you there is no us. With such support that we have just received through MAC's offi- cial sanction we know that we are becoming an important part of you. We will continue to grow and for this we thank each and everyone of you. -- Yours in brotherhood, r.------;~~;-c~~~~I;~:~t:~~;~::~-----I T.C.C. LAN D.DRIVE PINS 2507 Montrose,No.27 ' Houston,Texas77006 Sponsor (G0Id) $100 or more Name _ Donor (Silver) $50 or more Friend (White) $25 or more Address _ .~ City State Zip, _ Club Scene •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• Page 9

nic, raised money for Splash Day by The Branding Iron CLUB NEWS selling bar-b-que at the local gay carni- The Branding Iron Club of Dallas will val and turned out in force to celebrate hold their 5th Anniversary celebration Memorial Day and the Hidden Door on July 15,16and 17, 1983.Being one of Anniversary. the best cowboy clubs around, they will CONFERENCE NEWS pened at this party, I can say that there Corpus Christi's Annual" Splash Day, no doubt once again go "whole hog" in is now a plaque hanging in recognition sponsored by the CC Gay Bartenders' showing everyone around a great time. Texas Council of Clubs above the urinal for a very festive club Association will occur June 19th. Along Also, during their anniversary cele- Texas Council of Clubs signed an member somewhere for his contribu- with a July 4th beach party, the free bration, there will be a Texas Confer- earnest contract for the purchase of tion to the party spirit that night. Hill events bring together a wide assort- ence of Clubs meeting on July 17,1983. 33.44 acres in Milam County, Texas on Country Leathermen, you throw great ment of half-naked men and women on Sounds like a perfect way to rnixa little May 15, 1983. The property will be parties and know how to show a North Padre Island. Come ride ahead business with a lot of pleasure. This is owned by the clubs of Texas and New stranger in your town the time of his and join in. definitely a weekend to try to make your Orleans, which are members of T.C.C. life. May we be able to party with you way to Dallas. The total cost of this tract of land is for many years to come. Congratula- more than $32,000. The council is seil- tions. DALLAS ing land fund pins to help pay for the property as follows: Sponsor, $100 or Armadillo One A Smash Success DENVER more; Doner,$50 or more; Friend, $25 or CORPUS CHRISTI On the back side of the program a printed statement said, "Armadillo One Mr. Rocky Mountain Drummer Contest more. Beachhead One Coming Together This land will be for outdoor events is an equal opportunity 'we bad produc- On April 30, and May 1, the Triangle by Ken Boeker tion'." Nothing could have been further Denver hosted the Mr. Rocky Mountain for all gay men and women. Please sup- Plans to make Beachhead One a fun- port this land drive as it is for all of us. from the truth. From the moment you Drummer Contest. filled weekend for all who come are well entered the site every minute was filled Saturday evening Send check or money order for appro- under way. The with fun, fellowship and a feeling of the six men compet- priate amount to Texas Council of affair will kick off brother and sisterhood, the likes of ing were judged on Clubs, c/o Mr. Bill Holtan, 2507 Mon- with registration at which I have never seen before. swimwear and trose, No. 27, Houston, Texas 77006. ~ a Hidden Door beer Friday night started with the usual leather fantasy. Sun- bust on Friday, Sept. social functions. The opening cocktail day evening the 2. Our schedule ~ party, hosted by the American Leather- men were judged on AUSTIN includes a Saturday men of Houston, got everyone off on Attitude. They were enduro, poker run, Hill Country Leathermen the right foot with their Champagne allowed three min- T beach party, people fountain squirting gallons of the "bub- utes to express their feeling about events and cocktail On the weekend of April 9 and 10, a bly" and was immediately followed by leather. The final results were Mr. Tim parties. Sunday's brunch and cruise on hot new club officially hung their col- the Branding Iron Club serving up a Creekmore, first; Mr. Eric Johnson, see- Corpus Christi Bay will top the week- ors. The club was punch best described as lethal. During ond, and Mr. David Sousa, third. Mr. end before a Sunday evening awards the Hill Country this entire time, couples were whirling Creekmore, East Coasters might know, banquet and drawing for a Honda 500 Leathermen and the about the dance floor to marvelous for he was Mr. DC Eagle twice, and Mr. shaft drive bike. The affair will end with Bar was Austin's music furnished by Michael's Mobile Rasscles once. Mr. Eric Johnson, the Monday's brunch and farewells. \~~oI.~~~I~~.hot, hot Backstreet Disco at what was called "The Perverts' doorman at the Tool Box, is currently Anyone interested in rooming at the :N VI Basics. We drove up Ball:' the Mr.-Leather Colorado and finished ..~",Ul Beachhead One Headquarters should to Austin on the The sunshiny Saturday brought fifth overall at International Mr. Leather <\\ ,/{; check the "Hotel" blank on their appli- ninth and met some events all day long, a different one in Chicago on May 8. Mr. David Sousa, cation. Accommodations for about 130 of the members of every hour. There was something for local Denver known as the Triangle at an all gay 40 room hotel on the bay- this new club and everybody. Enduro, buddy events, bike , - partied. Saturday night was their offi- front have been secured. Rooms run events, dirt bike events, human (people) $30 per night and up for two or more cial color hanging and party-and hot- events, Ma & Pa Kettle (over 40) events people. See the ad elsewhere in this damn-it was one helluva good time. and, of course, more cocktail parties issue for fees and application or write These men not only have their act intermixed throughout the day. together as a club, but each and every the CCMC. Even the rain that fell Saturday night In other news, the CCMC accepted individual in this club was not only managed to soak the run site but two new pledges (Ace Jefferson and intelligent and enthusiastic, but they couldn't dampen the spirits of the peo- Steve Falgout) and inducted Ted Gal- are the sexiest group of men that has ple. Our hats are off to the Silver Spurs lagher and Joe Moffitt into regular been my privilege to eat ... er, ah, I of Dallas and The Texas Motorcycle membership. Members have sponsored mean meet. Not being able to give you Club who put on this great run. all the information about what hap- an outing to the Nueces River for a pic- Page 10 Club Scene Club Scene ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• Page 11

Mr. S Leathers Opens In Denver MINNEAPOLIS A new full service leather shop has ••••••.•". opened in Denver. It's located at 135 Food Drive For Needy Gays Broadway, halfway between Mike's Bar In April, the three leatherllevi clubs of _.. .a•• and The Tool Box. The Denver store is a Minneapolis- The Atons, Black Guard BONDED & INSURED franchise of Mr. S. Products located at and the MPLS S&M-in a combined 227 Seventh Street in San Francisco. effort of brotherhood, hosted a food- _ QUALITY HOME CLEANING AND CARE Mr. S in San Francisco has been loca- shelf drive and fundraiser geared to ted there for four years and prior to that help the needy within the gay commu- for six years in England. The first and nity here. _ BARTENDER AND CATERING SERVICES AVAILABLE foremost consideration of both stores We are all proud to say that this four is quality. It is recognized that S stands hour event had a very good turnout - FREE ESTIMATES AVAILABLE for service and satisfaction. The Denver including our loyal supporters, the store had its grand opening party on GDls. We raised over $300 in cash and June 4, and judging from the response, food was donated by the CASES. The should prove to be a quality, full service money was used to buy a wide range of 880- 9~86 123~ HARVARD shop. necessities that are needed but nor- mally are not donated. All food and donations were distributed by the MCC Deacons Closet. Douglas Dunes Our Foodshelf Drive and fundraiser was held on the second floor of the Gay Resort 90's entertainment complex. The 90's Deluxe Motel - Pool supplied free drink tickets and hot Sir Douglas Dining Room dogs. The Atons held a delicious bake sale, the MPLS S&M held a cockring Disco ... Cocktail & toss and the Black Guard held a wide Patio bars ... T-Dances variety of activities including a "jail of Spend your vacation, MEMPHIS friendly persuasion:' weekend or a day. A lot of fun was had by everyone and You never want to leave. Tsarus Plans Aida" we are looking forward to having more August 12through 14has been selec- fun times and great events of this type Write or call for a ted by Tsarus MC of Memphis as the in the future. brochure or reservations dates for their Aida Note: For those of you who plan to P.o. Box 365 (616)857·1401 II outdoor bike run. It venture our way to see us, be fore- Douglas,Michigan 49406 C)~,1t(, will be held some- warned: the V.S. here has been arrest- where in the ing people in public areas, bookstores, secluded Tennessee parks, beaches, etc. The V.S. has been FULL SERVICE LEATHER STORES wood near Jackson. making these arrests by using entrap- ~ Actual location will ment and on the slightest provocation. ~~Atp\\''? be given only to -Dan VanGuilder MR registrants. While it is an out- 135 BROADWAY door run, they do have all the appropri- NEW ORLEANS ate facilities (hot water, showers, etc.). Bastille I Run DENVER, COLORADO 80203 Tsarus is planning many events to De Sade & Men, who started their (303) 722-6521 entertain you along with good food and official public life with a highly suc- plenty of beer.The fee for this run is $69. cessful and well Deduct 10 percent if you register before attended color 227 SEVENTH ST. July 15. hanging February For more information, contact their 11 at their home bar, SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA 94103 Treasurer, Don Griesheimer, 1281 Carr, the Filling Station, (415) 863·7764 Memphis, Tennessee 38104. Or you 642 N. Rampart, will may call him at (901)726-0980. be celebrating their Continued on page 12 Club Scene _ Page 12 _ •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• Club Scene Page 13 one year anniversary with a three ing the 1984 World's day run. Fair in New Orleans The run, entitled "Bastille I;' will by the Mid-America NEW YORK PHOENIX begin Friday, July 15, and last through Conference of S&M And The Law Grand Canyon V Sunday, July 17, in the French Quarter Motorcycle Clubs. At the June 22, Gay Male S&M Activ- What could be more wonderful than of New Orleans. The other two clubs ists general meeting, the guest speaker to visit one of the seven wonders of the Although it will be an indoor run, in New Orleans, de will be New York world with 70 of the there is one event, the "Black, Blue & Sade & Men and the Attorney Dan world's wonders? White Party" (leather, levi and crisco), Lancers, are not ~ Pinello. Mr. Pinello Grand Canyon V that will be centered around an olympic members of the con- will summarize his was just that-won- size swimming pool and will feature ference and, therefore, cannot act as research on the cur- ~ derful. many different demonstrations. co-hosts in the unique venture. Hosting rent legal status of Taking place at This party is only one of several func- the MAC run will not affect the Knights consensual S&M 7,000 feet in North- tions, including awards, cocktail par- own 10th Anniversary celebration activities, then ~ ern Arizona, over ties and a banquet, which will spread planned for October 5 through 7, 1984. I answer questions Memorial Day week- out among the leather bars and restau- The Knights will be holding their "Mr. ~ from the floor about end, the run is a real rants of New Orleans. Knight" Contest July 2, at the Souled actual or possible S&M related legal test of a man's motorcycling ability. The For more information about this run, Dove Saloon, beginning at 9:00 p.m. problems. hosts, The Sons of Apollo from Phoe- write de Sade & Men, Bastille I, P.O.Box Judging will be in three categories: These GMSMA meetings are open to nix, is an all motorcycle owner-operator 71426, New Orleans, Louisiana 70172. leather/levi dress, swimwear and cruis- all interested gay males. Their current club and some of the finest and most ing clothes. Entry fee to compete in the meeting place is on the second floor at serious bikers attend. Riding in from as Knights d'Orleans event will be $25 with 348 West 14th Street (near Ninth Ave- far away as Kentucky in one direction Knights Will Host MAC Run prizes of $250 cash and a gift for first nue) and begin promptly at 8:30 p.m. and northern California in the other, the At its April meeting, the Knights d'Or- place, $100 and a gift for second place The meeting room is opened at 8:00 men compete for trophies in biking, eans voted to host a run to be held dur- and $50 and a gift for third place. p.m. for socializing before the meeting buddy and people events. At night, the - Wally Sherwood and until11 :00 p.m. after the program. Continued on page 27 Be Part Of It ...... the country's only complete magazine of Olub News UiBSCRIBE and don't miss an issue ------.------.----,._------"------Send $25 (for one year) Name _ Club Scene Magazine 3317 Montrose Address, _ Suite 1087 Houston, Texas 77006 City State Zip, _ Page14 _ Club Scene

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More than 2,000 leather men and from all over the United States and Can- friends jammed Chicago's Park West ada, as well as at least 10 foreign coun- nightclub Saturday, May 7, to watch tries, including Australia, Germany, Coulter "Colt" Thomas beat 43 other Sweden, Finland and Denmark, orga- contestants for the coveted title of nizers said. International Mr. Leather 1983. Judging in the contest was based • Thomas is a medical student from not on the most handsome face or best Houston, Texas, and entered the con- body, but on the man who represented test under the title of "Mr. Texas:' First "that special and unidentifiable quality runner-up in the competition was Cana- we recognize as leather;' according to dian Lom Hardcastle, representing the an International Mr. Leather instruction Outpost bar in Toronto. Second runner- sheet. The seven leathermen judging up was Steve Roberts, Mr. San Fran- the contest were internationally cisco Leather. The 44 contestants renowned artists Dom "Etienne" Oreju- represented cities from Washington, dos and Tom of Finland; San Francis- 8 DC, to San Diego, from Toronto to co's Mr. Marcus; Philadelphia's Frank Houston. McGowan; the Metropolitan Commu- More impressive in terms of interna- nity Church's Rev. Troy Perry; Falcon tional spirit was the roster of people Studios' Dennis Forbes, and last year's 3 attending the weekend. Guests came International Mr. Leather, Luke Daniel. Club Scene _ Ittl~rJ.1~~Iirm Page 19 end included the infamous "Black-and- Blue Ball" at Man's Country bathhouse, as well as various events at Chicago's HOME OF Leather/Levi bars, the Gold Coast, Touche and the Redoubt. ~ Besides walking off with the honor of being America's top leatherman for 1983,Thomas won an impressive array ~ of prizes, including a brand new Kawa- • __.. 1 i saki motorcycle and more than $1,000 I lImAGO I in cash and gift certificates from 2ND CITY M.C. THE PRIDE CHICAGO FIST businesses nationwide. ~ This year's contest was described as I The International Mr. Leather Con- "probably the most successful we've i test is an annual event produced each ever had" by executive producer Chuck May in Chicago. Preparations for the Renslow, who owns the contest's spon- contest on a local level usually begin soring bar, the world-renowned Gold months before the actual contest. The Coast in Chicago. "Not only the contest 44 contestants entered in this year's itself, but the entire weekend were, I event represented a record for the con- think, special for everyone who test. attended," he said. Entertainment for the evening was Producer for the contest was Jim provided by comedians Gary Herb and Dohr, manager of the Gold Coast who Johnny Potato, who emceed the event; was assisted by Stan Hall and dozens rock band Stranded, and disco vocalist of volunteers from Chicago and else- Sarah Dash, formerly of the group where. Besides the contest, the week- LaBelle.

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From May 6 through May 8, the enough to stay in their craft the next Pocono Warriors presented their Fifth morning. At 6:30 a.m. the wake-up calls Whitewater Weekend. Nearly 200 hot came and exactly 100men breakfasted, men from Boston to Chicago and then headed for the Leigh River, where Toronto to Atlanta (as well as a few they donned wet suits, then boarded from more exotic places like Texas and rubber rafts for a ride on the whitewater. Germany) came to the Pocono Moun- Meanwhile, back at the ranch, those tains in eastern Pennsylvania for a who were not big enough masochists mixed weekend of whitewater rafting to subject themselves either to the 6:30 and leathermen sex. a.m. wake-up, andlor to the whitewater What must usually be a rather sedate itself, slept in until lunch, then helped Howard Johnson's was virtually taken clean up the fantasy rooms before get- over for this run. Most of one of its six ting a head start on messing them up levels was converted into a fantasy again. "That evening, after the banquet, area that included a smoking lounge the fantasy rooms opened again and a (no smoking in the rest of the area) with "Country-Western Go-Down," with live appropriate reading materials contrib- music, provided' entertainment in uted by Dungeon Master, another another area of the motel. With no raft- lounge with two beds, several chairs ing to be prepared for, the fantasy areas and a video tape machine running con- were in constant use until nearly 6:00 tinuous porno features, a fisting room a.m. After brunch and closing ceremo- with two slings and another with two nies on Sunday, the group adjourned to beds, a w/s room with a specially nearby Hauska House for a barbecue mounted bathtub, two general purpose lunch and further activities in the barn. dungeon rooms, an electrotorture room The fine weather enjoyed all weekend and a shaving room. Also included in finally gave way to rain and a cold wind this area was a leather and toy shop run that limited outdoor and barn activities. the The Noose, a New York City shop Steve A., current Warrior's president, owned by a Warriors members. Repre- also served as run chairman; Ray M. sentatives of The Sandmutopia Supply was Dungeon Master for the fantasy Company and of Fetters also had room complex; Harold C. needed a select merchandise available. Equip- take-a-number system for the line up of ment available in the two dungeon men who wanted a turn on his electro- rooms included two bondage tables torture table, and Ross V. needed to and two horses, all covered in black book appointments for his body shav- leather, a rotary rack and a cross. These ing operations. These four men, and and other equipment were loaned by four others who were present, are mem- various Warriors members, by GMSMA bers of both the Pocono Warriors and of (Gay Male SIM Activists) and by New Chicago Hellfire Club. Twelve other York's infamous Mineshaft. Most of associate members and four full mem- these pieces had been constructed by bers of CHC were also present. 1~1E.7th Wheels MC member Dean S. GMSMA was represented by several After a buffet supper and a brief members and approximately 25 other opening ceremony, the fantasy rooms clubs had one or more members ,7..3391 provided entertainment until 2:00 a.m. present. The Vanguards MC of Philadel- This "early" closing was needed to phia, Nine Plus, the Golden Shower assure that the rafters would be alert Continued on page 24 Page 24 Club Scene

Continued from page 23 Association-New York Tributary, Tri- dents Int.-NYC, Wheels MC of New York City and Vulcan Rubber Club of Wash- ington, DC each provided cocktails or other stimulating refreshments during the weekend. The entire weekend was dedicated to Warriors member John L. of Philadel- phia, who was recently killed in a work- related accident. He was one of the prime organizers of the Warriors mag- nificent showing at the Gay Men's Health Crisis AIDS benefit at the Circus in Madison Square Garden on April 30. The Warriors sponsored a block of 500 seats, providing what must have been the highest concentration of leather in the 17,601seat, sold-out amphitheatre. I must also mention Warriors founding member and past president, and CHC Associate member, Bill T. who was present at both the Circus and White- water V.Bill has had AIDS for about two years and it was great to see him again participating in club events.

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men got to catch up on the various a formal banquet, dancing, video mov- club's news, exchange friendship pins ies, the acclaimed Ram Revue NO.8 and really "get to know each other:' and the biannual Esther Williams The Leather Works from Houston Memorial Aquatic Competition .. As brought a complete leather shop, always, many cocktail functions and housed in the main registration build- food, beer and sodas will be available Leather ing with Lee Harper and Davey in atten- around the clock. dance. Saturday ight the men were Attendance must be limited to 125 w~r~s entertained by Cissy Goldberg and participants. For an application or fur- Chaps (a gay singing group from Phoe- ther information contact Edat (716)621- nix). Tommy and Clydes, SOA's home 5363or Brian at (716)442-5489. bar, hosted a cocktail party with deadly 4307 MONTROSE Margaritas. AND AT THE RIPCORD The major event of the weekend is HOUSTON,TEXAS 77006 the 200 + mile ride to and from the ST. PETERSBURG (713) 529-0120 Grand Canyon itself. This ride allows one to say "I've rimmed with the SOA:' Adventurers Suncoast Florida The trophies were awarded Sunday by Richard Saiser ----illgbUo: Walt ~rltol1, UFO's, Tulsa, 1st Adventurers, Suncoast, Florida, place; John Hatley, Battalion, Daira-s-,- announces-its-officers for the year 2nd place; John McDonald, Battalion, 1983-'84 that were TIT CLAMPS Dallas, 3rd place in the Bike Events; installed at the first DungeonMaster Bert Hoop, TKO, Tucson, 1st place; meeting in May and AT AFFORDABLE PRICES The Male S&M Publication Paul Cunzeman, Independent, Brook- will serve a term of Iyn, NY, 2nd place; Rudy Paty, Arizona A one year. They are: We now manufacture and have in stock 18 styles of tit Rangers, Phoenix, 3rd place in the ~ President, Frank G.; and cock & ball torture Buddy Events; Lee Rose, Independent, ~ Vice-President, Ron clamps, with many more Phoenix, 1st place; Ed McGee, Indepen- M.; Road Captain, styles to come!!! dent, Denver, 2nd place, and Charlie Jack H.; Treasurer, Donalson, RMMC, Denver, 3rd place in AI M.; Secretary, Bill a WE .ALSO CARRY AND MANUFACTURE: the People Events. The Long Distance E., and Historian, David J. ~ • BANDANAS trophies were awarded to Biker Phil During the weekend of April 22-24,we • REGULATION HANDCUFFS Sample, Murray, Kentucky and Nonbi- celebrated our 7th Anniversary at the • BLACK HANDCUFFS ker Paul Cunzeman, Brooklyn New Parliament House in Orlando, Florida. • HANDCUFF TIETACKS York. The Trash Award went 'to Ed This event was attended by 47 people • CHROME CHAINS Techniques - Equipment McGee, Independent, Denver. representing 15 clubs from several sta- • LEATHER FOR EVERY OCCASION Safety - Psychology Thank you again, Stopleak, Eddie, tes. True Stories - Fiction Tom, Jim, Rod and Norm. Send $2.00 for Catalog -Charlie Donalson & Tit Clamp Brochure Classified Ads TRENTON State Over 21 years of age ROCHESTER Catalog of Unique Toys Bulls Are Bussing Again DEALER INQUIRIES WELCOME Ram Run '83 The Trenton Bulls are sponsoring Catalog & 6 Issue Subscription The Rochester Rams will host their another bus trip. This time the jaunt is $12.00 8th run, August 26-28 on the shores of into New York City beautiful Seneca for Gay Pride Day, ~ Catalog Only - $2.00 Lake. The run site June 26. has both indoor and The bus will leave THE HIDE HOUSE Age and Signature Required outdoor accommo- Casa Lido in Trenton Manufacturers of dations. at 10:00 a.m. and Quality Leather Goods And. Accessories Desmodus Publications They are planning will depart from P.O. Box 10003, Minneapolis, MN 55440 bike events, people New York at 10:00 P.O. Box 6592-C events, a poker walk p.m. for the tri p back 1612) 424·2961 or 339·3996 Chicago, IL 60680 and a "Mr. Hunk" to New Jersey. contest, along with Continued on page 32 Page28 ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• Club Scene Club Scene _ ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• Page 29 t.•...•...•...•...•...•...•...•...•...•...•...•...•...•...•...•...•...,..•...•...•...•...•...•...•...•...•...•...•...•...•...•...•...•...•...•...•...•...•...•...•...•...•...•...•...•...•...•...•...•...•...•...•...•.. iBEACHHEAD ~ ,. September 2 - 3 - 4 - 5, 1983 ~ ,. Sponsored by the Corpus Christi M. C. Il '-- ~ ~ C.H.A.P'S. ,. ~~.~j ,. A Private Membership Club ,. CRUISE ON CORPUS CHRISTI BAY ~ "'~.t4tJ '-,. and Bookstore ~ ~ ~ I MOTORCYCLE ENDURO - POKER RUN -"~ ,. 116 W. Hubbard St. (Alley) Chicago, Illinois i BEACH PARTY - PEOPLE EVENTS ! 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300 people at rodeo from out of town Now that was rodeo, now here's Den- and out of state. And, about 30 percent ver: We partied like it was the last night women. on earth to do so and the way we did it, The rodeo itself had 45 men and it could have been. We started our party women entered as contestants and at the opening of the newest leather everyone of them were either the store there called Mr. S Leathers bravest or stupidest persons I've ever opened by Wayne Haskell and, if you're seen. Whatthese men and women did in Denver,this is definitely the place to for our entertainment and their sense shop. The selection of toys and basic of a good time was not only dangerous essentials was superb. Next, we pro- but downright potentially fatal. Every ceeded to the Triangle Lounge where time one of these contestants stepped Don Young, the proprietor of this den Of or rode out into the arena there was the eniquity proceeded to ply us with boozr potential of someone getting seriously and a great time like only Denver real! injured. Thank God these people knew can. Following this orgy of indulgence what they were doing, but I'll tell you it we went on to Denver's newest leater kept the old adrenalin flowing. bar, the Tool Box, where Gary, the Sunday night the last of the events owner, proceeded to party us privately over everyone converged on Charlie's with some of Denver's finest leather to find out who won and who didn't, and community until 5:30 a.m. Sunday. those who did were: All Around Cow- Gentlemen ... if you want to be partied boy, Richard Bray of Denver; All Around high in the sky, go to Denver and tell Cowgirl, Robbie Robinson, also of Den- them you heard about it in Club Scene ver. Congragulations to the winners. and I will promise you one helluva party. From what I saw you earned those CGRA, Denver, Men! Thanks for a beautiful silver belt buckles you won. great time, see you again next year.

Continued from page 27 There will be plenty of food and beer on You can register with or without the bus. All thos for only ten bucks. For accommodations included. For an reservations, see any Trenton Bulls application write, without delay, to: The member or one of the Casa Lido Lanyards, P.O. Box 538, Station A, owners. This sounds like a fun time at a Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5W 1E5. nominal cost. So, get your reservation and have a Happy Gay Pride Day. Toronto Hotel Caters To Clubs If you plan a trip to Toronto this sum- TORONTO mer,either for "Hard Times '83" or other times I recommend you stay at the Hard Times Are Coming Hotel California, 321 Jarvis Street, "Hard Times '83" is the official name Toronto. The hotel, recently redecora- of the Lanyards run this year to be held ted, is owned by Wayne Doniuk, a mem- July 22 through 24 in Toronto. ber of The Lanyards. The Outpost Bar, While they have not released their located in the hotel, is frequented by list of events, they say they have a lot of members of all the clubs in Toronto and things in the plans, many that have you will feel most welcome. P.S.Special never been done on a run before. As club rates are available on request. they did not hold a run in 1982,the Lan- yards are going to make it up by hosting a run that will set Toronto on its ear and anyone who misses out on this week- end wi II be sorry. •

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['(niglttl1 b f ®rleanl1 9th ANNIVERSARY September 30 . October 2, 1983 New Orleans, Louisiana Weekend festivities include: Cocktail Parties, Poker Walk, Cajun Brunch, Pins, Trophies, Banquet and Program, Drink and Discount Tickets WELCOME! TEXAS CONFERENCE OF CLUBS Donation: $35 before September 1;$45 after September 1.

APPLICATION Name Registration No. _ Address Phone _ City State Zip Club Affiliation (if any), _ I certify that I am at least eighteen (18) years of age and that I will abide by all Knights d'Orleans rules and regulations pertaining to this event. I will not hold the Knights d'Orleans or any of their officers or members responsible, liable or accountable for any loss or injury to my person or property or for any of my actions, intentional or otherwise. Signature Date. _ Mail completed application along with check payable to Knights d'Or- leans to: Knights d'Orleans c/o Bill Castagno 2507 Montrose #54 Houston, Texas 77006 All unsigned applications will be rejected. Refunds may be made if written cancellation is received prior to September 30,1983. WE SUPPORT THE TEXAS CONFERENCE OF CLUBS LAND FUND