VOLUME 5, NUMBER 11 HERLAND SISTER RESOURCES, INC. NOVEMBER, ~ 1987 1630 NW 19, OKC, OK 73106

ted. Wedding Gertificates were Tuesday found several Oay March available and comedianne Linda thousand lesbians and gay Lavner performed for the newly­ men on the East Lawn of the weds at the reception which nation's capitol building, A Success followed. across 1st Street from the Saturday evening found Supreme Court Building. The WASHINGTON, DC - Lesbians many of the March attendants at first of 11 seven or eight and gay men numbering in the DAR Constitution Hall just down waves 11 of protesters ,con­ hundreds of thousands converg­ the street from the White House sisting of 200 or mo~d qays ed on the nation's capital on where the "Let Freedom Ring" crossed the street to the October 9th for a long week­ Band was playing to a "sold out" steps of the ·Court building end of activities planned by crowd. This band. brought to­ at 8 am Tuesday morning. various gay organizations to gether for the March On Washing­ The day-long protest was emphasize ho~osexuals' demands gon, was a composite of many designed to run continuous­ for civil rights. gay and lesbian bands from all ly by having a designated For the lesbians who ga­ across the country. A local wo­ number of people cross to thered in Washington from all myn was there. Said Helen Hol­ the steps at designated across the United States the gate, "This band was great! times. The end result was week's festivities were kicked There was so much energy in the a lengthy civil disobed­ off with a concert featuring Hall. There were flag twirlers ience demonstration, and Cris Williamson, Tret Fure, and performing with the band, and an all-time recbrd number Casselberry-DuPree. On Friday the Denver Women's Chorus sang of arrests - 572. evening the Lisner Auditorium accompanied by the band . It was DC Police, unable to on the George Washington Uni­ all just so wonderful! 11 handle the massive number versity campus was packed to Sunday, of course, was the of arrestees, had to borrow the roof with wimmin 11 having a day the majority of lesbians and buses from Continental great time, feeling the music, gay men had come to Washington Trailways to transfer those and clapping and dancing to for. A personal account of the arrested from the Supreme Casselberry and DuPree 11 accord­ March On Washington for Lesbian Court site to 11 Cell Block ing to one concert-goer. and Gay Rights follows this ar­ B11 processing and holding 11 11 The Wedding - an activi- ticle. facility, and again from ty which symbolized the com­ Monday was a day spent by Cell Block B to the Superior mitment that gay couples have thousands of gays in class. Court Building where the to the relationships they For this was the day they would protesters either paid a share - was held Saturday at be trained in civil disobedience $100 fine and were released 2 pm on Constitution Avenue be­ procedures to make themselves or continued their protest tween the IRS Building and the ready for Tuesday's protest at by going through arraign­ Natura 1 Hi story Museum. "The the Supreme Court. Protesters ment. filing of charges. couples filled the street" for were trained to be in one of and court procedings. the 30~minute ceremony in which two groups: those expecting to over 2,000 couples took part. be arrested - for going into a A female Metaphysical minister forbidden area on the steps of conducted the ceremony, and the Supreme Court building; and continued on page 2 many lesbians, including Robin those who would be their sup­ Tyler and her lover. participa- porte5 - who would remain in a legal area of the steps. continued from page 1 With estimates of the number of demon­ strators ranging from 200,000 (DC Police Department estimates) to over 500,000 (Speaker Jesse Jackson's estimate), the March on Washington for Lesbian and Gay Rights was deemed a big success by its plan­ A N N 0 U N C E S ners and promoters. FALL RETREAT VIDEO REVIEW AND PICTURE SWAP EYE WITNESS ACCOUNT NOVEMBER 21 6 :00 pm The following article is a personal account at c:>'f the October 11th March On Washington for CLASSEN BLVD in NORMAN Lesbian and Gay Rights. Written by Helen 1126 Holgate, it recounts her impressions of that (Pot Luck Dinner) historic day; Up at 7 am after a few hours of sleepo NEXT COLLECTIVE MEETING A quick shower and dressing in lavendar and purple - a splash of color for the day ahead. NOVEMBER 22 Fast-paced footsteps along now-familiar down­ town D.C. streets headed to the elipse on an 4:30 PM overcast Sunday morning. at In the store buying last-minute necess­ HER LAND ities, like film and passing "brothers and sisters" on the street - all part of the fam­ ily. The air was brisk, the atmosphere alive CHANGE OF ADDRESS? with the energy of love. Past hotels, shops, fountains we walkedo If you are planning to move, and you Waving and smiling ~even laughing - knowing don't want to miss any issues of the HSR we were among friends. A giant community of Newsletter, please let us know your new ad­ lesbians and gay men gathering in our nation's dress BEFORE you move. The Post Office will capitol to share a message with the rest of not forward the Newsletter, and Herland will the world: For Love and For Life, We're Not not change your address without your author­ Going Back ••••• ization. Therefore, to insure ~ eceipt of It was a wonderful, perhaps "never to be the Newsletter fill out and mail us this experienced again" event for me - the second change of address form BEFORE you move . The March on Washington by lesbians and gay men - form may also be used to add a name to the a march of over 500,000 of us from our com­ mailing list. munities all over the world. We gathered on the elipse behind the White House from 9 am CHANGE OF ADDRESS FORM 'til noon. A mixture and blend of such won­ derfully diverse groups as the Radical Fairies, Name(s): ------People in Leather contingents from the 50 continued on pag~ 3 PUBLISHED BY: HERLAND SISTER RESOURCES, INC. Old Address: CIRCULATION: 700 PHONE NUMBER (WEEKENDS): 524-7108 City: GENERAL INFO: 495-4390 794-7464 State: ------Zip: 672-6459 1-353-6861 (LAWTON) New Address: VOLUNTEER INFO: 672-4141 ADVERTISING: 794-7464 City: ------DEADLINE on all advertising and submissions State: Zip: ----- is the 15th of each month. Mail to: Herland Sister Resources, Inc. SUBSCRIPTIONS to this Newsletter are free 1630 Nl~ 19 by calling any number above. 2 Oklahoma City, OK 73106 .All submitted materials must be re­ ceived by Valentine's Day, 1988. Around the Country Thank you for spreading the word. Jean Mountaingrove and Sunlight UPDATE ON LESBIAN MINISTER Co-editors In 1984, the quadrennial conference of the United Methodist Church passed a reso~ lution banning "practicing homosexuals" continued from page 2 from the ministry. At the time, Rev. Rose Marie Denman supported the rule. Two years states, representatives from several colleg­ later she had accepted her own lesbianism, es and universities - Howard, Brown, Earlham. renounced her former attitude of discrimin­ People with AIDS, Gay Parents, Parents of ation, and challenged the ban (see August's Gays, and more. Folks of all colors, ages, issue of HSR Newsletter). and backgrounds, we marched up 17th Street Last month a hearing of 4 female and 9 in froht of the White House, down 15th Street male church authorities found her guilty of and on past the Washington Monument to the violating the ban, but gave her the light­ Mall in front of the Capitol. The streets est possible sentence and refused to de­ were lined with supporters - lesbians and gay frock her as a minister. Denman, who had men who had not participated in the march, not expected such leniency, rejoiced that but were there to cheer us on, people holding the church had risen to the challenge and signs - straights who support gays - and the affirmed homosexuals as "persons of worth Black man with the sign: Corn-fed Iowa. Fag­ and value in the eyes of God", but contin­ got. As we passed cheers went up as p~bpJe ued with her plans to switch to the Unitar­ said "Oklahoma", and occassionally ran up to ian Universalist Church. The ruling by the tell us the time they had lived there or church will stand at least until the next where they came from in Oklahoma. quadrennial conference in 1988. The two-hour wait on the elipse before from Up & Coming (September, 1987) our group from Oklahoma, along with the other 50 states, even began the march let us know how many had gone before us. We waited pat­ iently as we visited each other, listened to inspiring words from speakers organized by A CALL FOR MATERIALS the People of Color and watched sisters and FROM ACROSS THE MILES brothers run to greet each other - seeing old friends reunited. It was a beau ti ful out­ Dear Sisters : pouring of love. The Old Lesbian Celebration in Los Then, finally arr1v1ng on the Mall be­ Angeles, California in April, 1987, in­ tween the Washington Monument and the Capitol creased our pride and joy in living these to find thousands of us - we indeed were ev­ years after sixty. \~e are keenly aware erywhere! Giant speakers 20 feet high were of ageism in ourselves, in our lesbian needed to carry the sound of Whoopi Goldberg, communities, and in our younger sisters. Jesse Jackson, Holly Near, Kate Clinton, We can come out of our closets to declare Karen Thompson, and others as they spoke re­ ourselves the passionate, loving old les­ sounding words of support. To see us holding bians we are. For this purpose we will hands and swaying together as we sang along publish an anthology of works by women with Holly: We are a gentle,angry people, over sixty about their loving of women who and we are singing, singing for our lives •••• are also over sixty. The spirit and energy and love of those min­ Our tentative title for the anthology utes , hours and days will live for years in is OLD LOVERS. Please help us to encourage my heart as I have the opportunity to share old lesbians to share the loving in their a beautiful moment in time with 11 family", lives with all of us. friends, and children who come into my life, Women over 60 may submit poems, short For I shall never forget the exhilharation of prose pieces, letters, journal entries, stepping off a metro subway after the March, photographs and drawings to: and hearing thunderous cheers echo down the OLD LOVERS platform, up the escalators, and back into c/o WomanSpirit the streets, reaffirming with strong vibrant 2000 King Mountain Trail energy - For Love and For Life, We're Not Sunny Valley, OR 97497 Going Back. 3 A number of winmin who happened to be in Around the Corner the right place at the right time caught an ~mpromptu midnight performance by Nancy Day in a darkened concert pavilion. With scarce~ ly enough light to see, the human form melded with the piano as soothing, mello sounds em­ WEATHER PUTS NO DAMPERS anated from the lightless stage •••• An unfor­ ON HSR RETREAT gettable experience. It seemed the retreat had only just be­ Oklahom~s inclement Fall weather proved to have no perceivable negative effects on gun when it was time to pack up and depart the fun had at Herland's recent retreat In for home. Early afternoon on Sunday found spite of heavy overcasts and plenty of the the group camp without inhabitants once a­ wet stuff, about 100 women from Oklahoma, gain, and found this reporter already looking Texas, and Arkansas came together for a week­ forward to the next time 100 wonderful wimmin end at the new group camp at Robber•s Cave will gather for - ~ weekend in the woods. State Park on October 23, 24, and 25. Enveloped by the beauty of the Sans Bois Mountains bedecked in their resplendent peak A BIG THANK YOU! A~t~mn colors, ~etreaters shared laughter, hiking, entertainment, food, games and Herland wishes to thank each and every friendship. ' one of you who helped maintain and clean up A highpoint of the weekend was the hm­ the camp. The work involved in this task hour performance by the multi-talented Nancy would be unsurmountable without the helping D~y. Arriving in Oklahoma by plane from her hands of wimmin who offer to share th'~ , bur­ Pittsburgh home, Ms. Day quickly acclimated den. The Herland Collective says THA~K YOU! ~o th~ c?iuntrified s~rr?undings by donning a cowgirl hat, acquainting herself individ­ ~ally with many in the community, and play­ A WORD OF ASSURANCE in~ touch football - in real down home style - in the late afternoon mist on a soggy soft­ ball field with several of her new-found A number of wimmin have asked for a friends. copy of the video taping that was done at the retreat. Audiovisual personnel wish it To Barb~ra C.' s great relief, Nancy stubbed no fingers during the rather rough was fea~ible to make copies for everyone who and tumble game, and the concert performance W?uld like .one? but Herland has an obliga­ (made up entirely of original compositions tion to maintain the privacy of those we in~luding one improvisation) was immensely' serve. By distributing copies nf the re­ enJoyed by all. Opening for Nancy Day was treat tape, even to wimmin who attended the OKC's own very talented singer/songwriter r~t~eat, Herland runs the risk of compro­ Donna DeSalvo, whose original works played mising the confidence of those who trust the the gamut of emotions, bringing the audience safety of the environments Herland creates 11 for them. to tears with 11 0de to Robbi Roberson and 11 11 Therefore, it is unfortunate, but nec­ laughter with My Two Sisters • Other enjoyments of the weekend included essary that the videotape remain the exclu­ modified spelunking/rock climbing/hiking sive property of Herland Sister Resources shared by the adventurous; tables full of de­ Inc, with two exceptions: A copy of Nanc; licious delicacies made by and shared by ev­ D~y's performance (performance only) will be 11 11 given to her for promotional purposes, and a eryone; smores and toasted marshmellows 1 shared around an open fire in a clearing a­ copy of Donna DeSalvo s performance will be mong the tall evergreens; Lesbian soap operas made for Donna. Other than these two copies ?f the conce~t section of the tape, no cop­ supp~ied by the concert sound producer, ies of the videotape will be made for dis­ K~rri:, and shared.with .many delighted les­ tribution. b1ans, .s~o~taneous insani~y at Sunday break­ fast, initiated by the quiet and shy and in­ A video archives is planned for Herland stigated by the less reserved to a crescendo and.the new building will provide space for 11 equipment to show the tapes which will be of calls for tlD Y K E EROTICakes - pancakes made into various unprintable forms, and pa­ ma~ntained in the archives and tape library. raded about the camp by a troup of irrepres­ Friends of Herland will be privileged to use sable funlovers. This vociferous bit of t~e vi~eo equipment at the Herland Center to merriment was shared with and enjoyed by ev­ view library and archives tapes. eryone within earshot. continued on page 5 4 NATIONAL. CJACtANIZAnCN ~ National Organization for Women NOW's purpose is to take action to bring women into full participation in the mainstream of American society now, exercising all privileges and responsibilities thereof in truly equal partnership with men.

THE METROPOLITAN OKLAHOMA CITY CHAPTER OF NOW IS PLANNING FOR THE FUTU RE AND NEEDS YOUR INPUT! '

The members of OKC NOW have begun setting goals in our most The next meeting of OKC NOW will recent drive for the true equality be at 12:30 p.m. Saturday, Nov . 21 of women in Oklahoma . This is a at the YWCA at 415 NW 5th. collective process, and we appreciate any and all suggestions . To take part in this process , please call 528-0400 or attend our next meeting.

Some of our goals include: Get ready for Metro OKC NOW's ~ . * TO PREPARE so we can have a strong Come-Back Brunch on Valentine's 1),,iity impact on the 1988 elections Feb. 14, 1988. More details later .' by promoting women candidates and women's issues. * TO PROMOTE networking between OKC NOW will share a table with women and to help make women Herland's Bookstore during the more aware of available ser­ Benedictine Peace House festival on vices, especially in the Saturday, Nov. 14. Come by 10 a.m. legal and political realm. to 5 p.m. for pamphlets, knick-knacks * TO DEVELOP public service and feminist Christmas gifts. announcements showing posi­ tive images of women. * TO HELP women create lifestyles A Plea for Help - If you wo ci ld like free of crime and abuse. to hel p us with these or other pro­ * TO INCREASE the membership and jects with your time or money, or funding of the OKC NOW. if you need more information, call Metro OKC NOW at 528-0400. ------~ ------MEMBERSHIP APPLICATION I wish to join NOW and commit myself to take action to bring women into full participation i NATIONAL in the mainstream of American society now, exercising full rights and responsibilities in "' 9BQANIZAT!QN I • c.i. ~ partnership with men. oC ] ~i NAME------­ I~ 00 \!) :S: M 11'1 ADDRESS------jj 0 I.() r-1 ______STATE _____ ZIP ______: 3: Z r-1 M CITY------~ ... NI' ~ !:? AREA CODE/TELEPHONE NUMBER ______~ 0 Je ~ .. x 0 6 :><:: !o III 0 a. Ill To be completed by Chapter Treasurer only: 2 . ~ • . u 3: 8 CHAPTER STATE TOTAL NATIONAL DUES ., 0 Ill c; ~ NUMBER MEMBER ACCOMPANYING THIS FORM [[]] -= z ~ Pl 0 []] 11111 (Y=Yes) 0 .. D .. 0 -'ii::.. :::!: .. NATIONAL DUES E ,,; $35 Regular Dues STATE DUES $~Q_ c c0 $16-34 Reduced Dues CHAPTER DUES $ 2 g 5 Q_ :::

($3 of your National Dues covers your subscription to the National Now Times) ®~~JOO 7/83 continued from page 4 Deidre brings a gentle blend of folk­ Meanwhile, a showing of the Fall Retreat pop guitar to her audiences. You'll be smil­ video is in the works for those who would ing and laughing at her witty and sensitive like to see it. Viewing will be at 1126 approach to such important issues as the cat Classen Blvd. in NORMAN, on Nov. 21 at 6 pm. that was part of the package deal with your A $1 donation is requested for Herland, and new lover, or what happens when your lover you'll want to bring a dish for the pot luck. isn't a "morning person". You may nod in a­ greement with her quiet understanding of things that affect us all - young, old, sin­ gle or coupled, political or lovingly roman­ Fall Peace Fest tic. Deidre shares of herself with her be­ autiful smile and knowing way and extends &Dance Scheduled the energy of her heart to include you in a personal journey of music full of emotions OKLAHOMA CITY - The second annual and color and love. "Fall Peace Fest" is to be held Friday even­ Promoting her newest album, With A ing and all day Saturday, November 13 and 14, Little luck, released on the Olivia Records at the Un~on Hall of Teamsters Local 886, label, Oklahoma City and Rainbow Productions 3528 W. Reno. Sponsored by Oklahoma City's proudly presents Deidre McCalla at Carpenter Benedictine Peace House and the Central Okla­ Square Theatre, 840 Robert s. Kerr Avenue homa Action Unit of the Unitarian Universal­ (between Shartel and Classen), on Thursday, ist Service Committee, the event is described November 19, 1987 at 8 pm. as "a celebration of people working in Okla­ Tickets are available on the night of " homa to nurture life, serve human need, and the performance at Carpenter Square Thea·t:r.·e create peace." Box Office which opens at 7: 15 pm. Genen~ 1 . Local musicians and comedy acts kick off admission is $6.00. Volunteers interested in the event at pm Friday evening. Saturday helping with the concert and tho'se interested from 10 am to 5 pm, some 40 different service in a work exchange are asked to call 36q-0923 organizations will staff information tables as soon as possible. ~or additional infor­ about their work to a backdrop of singers, mation call 366-0923. dancers, jugglers, clowns and festive cele~ bration. A Children's Activities Corner, food booths, and topical workshops in side rooms complete the festival picture during the day. Taking part are groups as diverse NEW GAY RESTAURANT as Herland Sister Resources, the Audubon Soc­ Th e following l etter was submitted by iety, Physicians for Social Responsibility, a member of our community who to re­ and the Nuc lear Weapons Freeze Campaign. wish~s "Give Peace A Dance" will be the theme main anonymous: as the hall is cleared, refreshments offered, Dear Editor, and local bands provide music for dancers of I've been waiting a while for a rest­ all persuasions Saturday from 8 pm to mid­ aurant for us. Well, it's here, and via night. the HSR Newsletter, I'd ;l ike to spread the For information call the Benedictine word. The Sidekicks at 4620 NW 39 in OKC Peace House at 524-5577. is a lesbian and gay restaurant. This is really it! My partner and I went to dinner recently, and were very pleased with the food Deidre MCCalla and the service. In a warm, attractive, and friendly atmosphere we were greeted by the Coming to OKC owners and waiters, all concerned with our satisfaction. 01 i vi a recording artist Dei·dre Mc Ca 11 a In the same building, yet separate, is will be performing live in concert at Car­ the club with 110 seating capacity. This of­ penter Square Theatre on Thursday, November fers the Oklahoma Porch dance floor with a 19, 1987 at 8 pm. variety of seating from very dark and quiet If you've joyfully anticipated those ex­ to the midst of music and lights. citing and dynamic concerts given by Cris We also attended the Grand Opening which Williamson and Meg Christian, the founding was packed. The turnout was much better than mothers of Women's Music, then you'll be de- expected, and surprised even owner Jean Doug­ 1ighted with the stimulating and soothing mu­ las and Dining Room Manager Lee Burris. sic of Deidre Mccalla. 5 continued on page 7 * Happy f ou rth ann i ve rsary t o EoAo and M ~ R. JUST ASK IMA (Oct . 22) •• •• or is i t the 21st? Dear Ima, * Sweet Cheeks- I'm so very happy I finally I'm afraid this letter might be a bit got the chance to really get to know youo confusing. Actually, it would be easier to -Poopsie understand on a flow chart. This is the problem: I am in love with a woman who * To R.S from L.R.- Had a wonderful time at I'll refer to as Number 2. She is in love Heartbreak Hotel. Let's make reservations with Number 3. Number 3 has been carrying for a whole weekend sometime. on with Numbers 4 and 5 for quite some time, besides seeing Number 2 (my love) when she Until next month, has the time. Number 5 already has a lover Ima Dyque whom she lives with (Number 6) . Number 6 is having an affair with my - recently X - RECORDS AND TAPES lover (Number 7). My X has also been see­ ing another woman. That ' s right, Number 8. AVAILABLE THROUGH HERLAND Well, the kicker is that Number 8 has been CITY DOWN , by Casselberry-Dupree calling me almost every day asking me out. This music release was number 1 I would like to go out with Number 8, but there is a problem. of the top 20 in women's music Besides completing this strange circle, for 1986. Casselberry and I wou l d be going out with one of my X-lover ' s Dupree synthesize African , Latin, current flames , and I just don ' t think it and reggae sounds with folk, soul would be right. So, I want to, but I don ' t contemporary and country . 'I' ; I ' t want to. Ima, please help . What sho uld JASMINE , Hot and swee t j a z z v o C\'a 1$ , do????? originals and standard s , wi t h piano, Number 1 sax and clarinet . This ' release by Carol Schmidt and Michelle Isam is Dear One, is now discontinued. Herland still Your situation is, indeed, a bit confu­ has a very limited number of albums. sing, but a few things are very clear. It seems to me that Numbers 3, 5, 6, and 7 like A STEP AWAY, by Teresa Trull to have their cake and eat it, too - so to This release you will really speak - especially with Numbers 3 and 7 who like , actually love. Each apparently have no present commitment with song has complexity and depth, anyone . Sometimes i t is very di fficult to songs about letting go and grow- .r decide what we rea l ly want and what is best ing, and a rhythm you can ' move to . for us . Sometimes the answers are not the same. This is frustrating . DON ' T DOUBT IT , by Deidra McCa l l a In the long run, the cho i ce is your own . Deidra has performing for If I were in your position, I would probably be~n go out with Number 8. What harm could it women's audiences for years a n d possibly do? Remember that it doesn't have this , her debut solo recording , to go any farther than you want it to . Try is still available at Herland. Her not to spend too much time brooding about unique sound is clearly brought out in songs like "Wake Me Up Number 2. Maybe she will tire of Number 3' s 11 behavior and come back to you. In the mean­ Gently," and Did You Think I time I say enjoy life. If you want to go out Didn't Know." with Number 8, do it. . If you still believe it would complicate A TASTE OF THE BLUES, by Heather the situation even more , ask her to stop cal­ Bishop ling you. But, keep this in mind: Don't This 1987 release is full of 11 11 energy, but still is the blues . just say No , say "No, THANK YOU". It has a pop sound and great Good luck, lyrics that will certainly Ima set you to thinking . DON'T HOLD BACK, by Holly Near !MA'S PERSONALS This new release also features Bonnie Raitt and Kenny Loggins. * Happy birthday to Rhonda (Nov. 15). I It is all love songs and sure still love you #7 to please your listening ear. 6 continued from page 5 366-09'23 This is a must for those tired of hold­ ing hands 11 under the table 11 at other restau­ rants. The diningroom is open from 5-10 pm, Tuesday through Sunday. Notice the menu even lists all the old bars from years ago 1 til today. Sure brings back memories! The rest­ IIBLEN HOLGATE aurant seats up to 75 folks comfortably. Al­ Certtfted Alcohollsm & OrUg Abuse though they don't take reservations, they Counselor suggest calling ahead for groups of six or more. They also offer catering services. This restaurant and bar serves only members of the lesbian and gay community, so give it a try. I believe you'll enjoy! Loral C. Reeves, c.P .A. Name jithhel~ on request

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HERLAND IS ••• YES! I want to be a Friend of Herland. My minimum donation of $12 allows me use of A non-profit corporation composed of a the Herland Library and a 10% discount on collective of wimmin - open to any v-iomyn who store purchases over the next 12 months. wants to be a part of it - which works to $12 $ " maintain a feminist library and bookstore, . sponsors workshops, retreats, concerts and YES! I want to help Herland with a other events for YOU. Herland 1 s reason for donation to the New Building Fund . being is to provide a framework for a variety of projects for the -support and enjoyment of $15 $20 $25 the area v.Jimf'lin's community. It is a place $50 $100 $ to learn and grov1, to meet other ~'limmin, de­ --- velop lasting friendships, receive support I would like to volunteer to work at and nurture the positive self-image that so­ the Bookstore. cietal attitudes sometimes make illusive to us. Herland exists to serve YOU. I would like to volunteer my skills to Your donations are used to pay the rent help renovate Herland's new homee and utilities on the Bookstore building, and printing and postage for the monthly HSR Name: Newsletter and Friend of Herland cards. l~ith the exception of the Library, all of Address: Herland 1 s services are free, including the Newsletter. This is why your donation is City: St: Zip: so important: It is Herland 1 s lifeblood. ------Now, moving to a safer building has be­ Tel~phone Number: ( come a necessity. Please ••• your donation today ensures a Mail to: Herland Sister Resources, Inc. Herland for tomorrow. c/o Jean Kelsey 605 NW 20 8 Moore, OK 73160