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12 SPECIAL REPORT Activists Pushfor Passage of the AIDSCure Act by Susan McDonald 16 HIGHLIGHT Hearings Begin on Federal Job BiasBill 25 INTERVIEW Fumbling Toward Ecstasy with Vocalist Sarah McLachlan by David Parnell 31 COVER FEATURE Lex Harral of Houston PhotosbyExposurePrints/Tlo 37 CURRENT EVENTS 43 LETIERS TO THE EDITOR 51 BACKSTAGE Beehive Returns to Austin for a Four-Week Runat the Paramount 59 STARSCOPE Venus, the Goddess of Love and Beauty, Moves from Virgo into Libra 67 SPORTS Montrose Softball League Plays Houston Fire Fighters 68 TEXAS NEWS Trial of One of Three Men Charged in Tyler Gay Killing Begins 73 TEXAS TEA Latoya Jackson at the Bonham Exchange In San Antonio Tonight 82 CLASSIFIED 91 OBITUARIES 93 GUIDE

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BY SUSAN McDONALD CUREA~ Proposal Before Congress

\N'ould Redesign Nation·s I Approach To HIV Research

lmost two years have passed and thou- uled face-to-face meetings, computer net- A sands have died since President Bill works and video teleconferencing. Clinton promised a "Manhattan Project for The project will be funded with public AIDS," which he then inexplicably failed monies without diverting funds from other to deliver. AIDS activists across the U.S., health or service programs, with a pro- committed to the idea that a radically dif- jected cost of $1.84 billion over five years. ferent approach is needed to HIV research Financial compensation for primary re- in this country, have joined forces to sup- search staff and administrators will be port the AIDS Cure Act, introduced in Con- derived solely from the project, and staff gress by Rep. Gerald Nadler[Dem.-N.Y.] as members are to have no conflicts involv- HR 4370 on May 10.The act was bom when ing private organizations, including phar- national ACT-UP members met in New maceutical companies, universities or York during Stonewall 25 for intensive private research groups. strategy sessions and then presented their People with AI DS and HIV from affected efforts to Nadler. ACT UP had originally communities, advocates, and a council of tagged the set of proposals "The Barbara scientists and clinicians representing di- McClintock Project to Cure AIDS," but vergent approaches will govern the pro]- were forced to abandon the name when ect.lt will be the responsibility of the pro- right-wing extremists began boycotting a posed council of scientists to set policy, business in California with the same name. and maintain control over ethical stand- The project is now referred to as the AIDS ards, research priorities, the hiring of re- Cure Act, and has the support of ACT UP searchers and any conflicts of interests. groups in Austin, Dallas and Houston. Advocates of the approach proposed by As it is currently conceived, the Act will the AIDS Cure Act believe it would go far set up an entity separate from the National toward correcting what many see as de- Institutes of Health [NIH]which will report fects in current HIV investigation. Re- to, though not be directed by, the Presi- search would, they insist, be open, diverse dent. The focus of the bill mandates find- and representative of conventional as well ing a cure for AIDS by pursuing "any and as divergent and alternative approaches all approaches which will ensure a well- and theories. All those affected by the functioning immune system and a normal disease, including many groups neglected life span with a reasonable quality of life." by current research, would take part: men, Further, one centralized location will be women, children, national/cultural groups, established where all primary research will lesbians, gays, drug users, hemophiliacs, be conducted, while contributing research- and those suffering from nutritional defi- ers worldwide will interact through sched- ciencies and inadequate medical care.

PAGE 12 TWT AUGUST 5 - AUGUST 111994 Results of the project and information stream researchers are often faulted for obtained through it would be made avail- ignoring alternative theories like autoim- able to researchers, health care provid- munity (in which the immune system turns ers and people with HIV/AIDS, and would on itself, resulting in AIDS), or co-factors not be subject to the kinds of restrictions like nonviral infections, drug side effects, professional publications commonly im- stress, environmental toxins and nutri- pose on scientists trying to get their tional deficiencies. Funding for research- studies published. Treatments discovered ers not connected with the Nationallnsti- and implemented through the project tutes for Health is often rejected, which ac- would be made available to all those af- tivists say creates a climate that encour- fected by HIV, regardless of their financial ages only conventional lines of research, circumstances. [hus alienating scientists who might other- Finally, the project would have extraor- wise make significant contributions. dinary powers todirectthe useoftheAIDS The AIDS Cure Act is intended to elim- Clinical Trials Group [ACTG] and other inate what some see as an "old-boy net- clinical trial programs for the testing of work" of researchers who are well-con- compounds identified or developed by the nected, receive the most funds and are project. The project would be empowered motivated by career advancement and to exercise the right of eminent domain to prestige rather than humanitarian efforts. obtain samples, with just compensation, Most importantly, supporters of the Act of any potential curative agents, data and believe, the diffuse, noncentralized form relevant materials from public or private that has dominated AIDS research has organizations. Private companies would prevented a comprehensive and multi- be required to adhere to an approved time disciplinary approach to understanding frame to release their data, or the project HIV and treating it. itself would implement clinical testing for Questions have been raised about the curatives underdevelopment. The project wisdom of concentrating huge amounts of would have the express power to use ex- money and scientific talent in a single isting pharmaceutical company facilities, mammoth effort to finding a cure or vac- providing just compensation, for the pro- cine for HIV. There are concerns, for in- duction of drugs needed for research and stance, that the bureaucracy such a proj- in sufficient amounts for anyone needing ect might create could actually impede them. progress, and that, as government man- The rationale behind the AIDS Cure Act dates often do, the legislation would fall is that basic science and pathogenesis short of achieving its well-intentioned, research in the United States remain frag- lofty goals. But supporters of the AIDS mented and compartmentalized, thus in- Cure Act are convinced that HIV research hibiting the free flow and sharing of ideas. in its current form has yet to win any sig- Since the reporting and discussion of AIDS nificant battles against the disease, and research is conducted on a worldwide that it is time for a change. basis, many researchers with important Gene Harrington, a law professor at the contributions may not attend conferences Thurgood Marshall School of Law in Hous- in other fields, and consequently much ton and a local AIDS activist, calls the AIDS valuable information is not shared. Cure Act "the best project put forth so far." Many AIDS activists and others involved He said he is amazed that "in this 13th year in the fight against the disease are con- of the pandemic, the leading industrial na- vinced that both public and private re- tion in the world has implemented no na- search agendas are skewed toward drugs tional plan to treat, cure, vaccinate against, more likely to receive FDA approval, thus oreducate its citizens concerning AIDS." leaving otherwise promising treatments Michael Crawford, a member of ACT-UPI either ignored or rejected. The corporate Gulf Coast and of Gay and Lesbian Amer- focus on profits, they believe, promotes icans, said the two groups are working to the development of expensive treatments urge local members of Congress tosign on which require indefinite use, and any ther- as supporters and co-sponsors. He added apy free of the influence of major drug that activists in Texas and the rest of the companies is viewed as a competitive country plan a series of actions aimed at threat and quickly discredited. getting the bill passed. To date, the AIDS To understand the origin and develop- Cure Act has attracted 20 co-sponsors in ment of AIDS is to find its cure. Main- the House of Representatives. ...,

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PAGE 16 TWT AUGUST 5 - AUGUST 111994 . America, I am not entitled to work ~ithout fear for my life. I want what every {ll~!~}~}~>, ';~:.':~:.:] other American wants-the ability to work, to be treated fairly, to be judged by who I am and to be free from discrimination and harassment. I look to Congress for leader- ship in stopping the Pain and prejudice, and in passing a federal law to protect me." The Campaign Fund also recruited War- ren Phillips, former chief executive officer of Dow Jones & Co., to testify in favor of Jockey Shorts the bill. Other supporting witnesses in- cluded Stephen Holter, executive vice Contest every president of Pacific Telesis; Richard Womack of the AFL-CIO; and Chai Feld- Wednesday blum, a professor of law at the Georgetown University Law Center. night with MC "It has been the law of the land that employment discrimination is unaccept- Whitney Paige. able based on race, gender, religion, eth- nic origin or other non-pertormance-re- $200 in prizes. lated considerations," Phillips testified. "It is time to include sexual orientation. It is the right thing to do. It is the sensible thing to do. It is also the business-like thing to do." 80's Nu-Wave The legislation has 30 co-sponsors in the Senate and 120 in the House of Rep- Music every resentatives.lt is being championed by the Leadership Conference on Civil Rights, the Thursday night. nation's leading civil rights coalition rep- resenting more than 185 women's, labor, religious, disability and civil rights orga- nizations. The Leadership Conference has New drink been the driving force behind every major piece of civil rights legislation passed in specials and the past half century. "We are poised to take a major step for- hunky dancers ward in securing equal rights in the work- place for lesbian and gay Americans," said nightly. Daniel Zingale, the Campaign Fund's public policy director. "We have unprecedented 21 and up only. bipartisan support in Congress, as well as the active participation of the American civil rights movement. Our job now is to educate the general public about the need for this legislation and continue to build support in the House and Senate." Readers can contact their Senators or 3913 Cedar Springs Representatives by calling the Capitol switchboard at (202)224-3121, or by writing Dallas t? The Honorable [name of Representa- !Ive]; U.S. House of Representatives; Wash- (214) 380- 3808 Ington, DC 20515; and to the Honorable [name of Senator]; U.S. Senate; Washing- ton, DC 20510. Those who don't know who their Sen- ators and Representatives are can find out by calling the Campaign Fund's Member- STARTS AUGUST 17 ship Services Dept. at (202)628-4160 . ..., TWr AUGUST 5 - AUGUST 111994 PAGE 19 UPM---;-FRJDAV;-AOGUST 12 Alan Gellman and Steve Miles present =::===::: ==-==-. < ~

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FRIDAY SARAH McLACHLAN Boy Toy Dancers 6pm - 20m SATURDAY t the age of 26, Sarah McLachlan has Happy Hour PrIces UntU 10pm A achieved the critical acclaim and Boy Toy Dancers 10pm - 20m maturity level that most performers only dream of reaching. Since her first release, SUNDAY "Touch" (1988), McLachlan has redefined Eight BaUToumament Spm the boundaries in folk/pop music. Without Boy Toy Dancers Spm - 9pm apology, the Nova Scotia native has re- SwHchboard Benefit 9pm mained true to herself throughout the ever- changing pace of pop music fads and MONDAY trends. When the dust settles, she should Coiffeur Shop Talk With remain standing as one of the world's most $1.50 Well. Beer 2pm - Spm passionate and honest musicians. Boy Toy Dancers Spm - 10m With the release of McLachlan's latest LP, Fumbling Towards Ecstasy, we hear a TUESDAY more personal and evocative Sarah, at Boy Toys strip • Strut Spm - 1am once cerebral and almost humorous. The WEDNESDAY album took several months to record and Boy Toy Dancers 6pm - 10pm even more time to write. Dyan And Friends 10pm " I went out and lived in a little cottage in the mountains outside of Quebec and I Male Strip Contest 10:30pm did most of the writing there," McLachlan THURSDAY explains, "and it was really amazing for me Boy Toy Dancers Spm - 1am to just get really strong and, in a sense, complete." Fumbling Towards Ecstasy ~efinitely reflects the progress of her stay In the mountains. Sarah feels the construe- tlon of the album had a definite and linger- Ing effect on her. "I got really objective and I could fi- nally see outside of myself. When I started to see outside myself, I saw horrors that were greater than anything I've ever been PHOTOS €lKHAREN HILL through. That is incredibly humbling."

TWr AUGUST 5 - AUGUST 111994 PAGE 25 She describes the album's title as "the that. It's like, 'Why don't you come overt process of stripping away the parts that my side, I'll show you how it could be.' Fa keep one from achieving happiness and me, it's more of a friendship, a caring fulfillment." women have between each other, a loving The cuts on Fumbling ... cover subjects bond." McLachlan is in a relationship with ranging from extreme denial to complete a man at the moment; I asked her if the' self-recognition, all from different points sentiments expressed in "Good Enough'" of view. The song "Possession" (which has could be perceived as a drift in her sexual been receiving extensive national radio orientation. "I see a person as a person. If airplay), for instance, depicts an obsessive I were to fall in love with a woman, then so fan's relationship with a performer. In- be it. ... I've had crushes on women before. spired by the documentary A Promise I want to break down those boundaries in Kept, "Hold On" tells the story of a my music." woman's struggle to come to terms with Born in Halifax, Nova Scotia, McLachlan the suffering of her companion, who is in was exposed to classical training early in the final stages of HIV. "Hold On" is both her childhood-as she puts it, "12 years of compelling and touching in its overwhelm- guitar, six of piano, five years of voice." ing honesty. McLachlan wrote the song in She also got a healthy dose of pop music a single day and donated it to the AIDS growing up. "My mother played Joan Baez relief CD compilation No A/ternative. records all day. I wanted to be just like her. When Sarah sings "I fear I have nothing Cat Stevens and Simon and Garfunkel. We to givell have so much to lose/here in this had, like, one record by each and I listened lonely place/tangled up in our embrace/ to those records for years and years and there's nothing I'd rather do than fall ... " years. When I was 17 and in my first band, on the track "Fear," she reaches an emo- I got turned on to Peter Gabriel, Cocteau tion we have all felt. McLachlan is not Twins and Kate Bush." without a sense of humor, though. In "Ice Becoming a pop musician didn't meet Cream," she calmly and almost sarcasti- with great acceptance at home, however. cally claims, "Your love is better than ice "It took quite a while to convince my cream." mother that I could even do this once a week. We rehearsed all of five times. Mark Jowett, head of A&R at the Nettwerk rec- ord label, heard me sing and wanted me to come up to Vancouver to do some demos. My mother freaked out when she heard about it; I was young and not dOing well in school. In my mother's eyes, I was headed for a downfall and singing in Vancouver would have sent me over the edge. "I'm so glad I listened to her. I needed the time to grow more. I sulked for a while and then got over it. I think the band did two other gigs. We never practiced to- gether or wrote any songs. I went on with my life. I was more interested in art. I went to art college for a year, studied jewelry design and textiles. Then Nettwerk came out of the blue with a five-record deal on the basis of my voice, which was quite a shock." Keeping her youthful intellect and curi- osity, McLachlan writes with a musical pro- ficiency rarely found in today's pop culture. Fumbling Toward Ecstasy is an "Good Enough" explores the bounda- album unlike any other you'll experience ries of friendship between women. "There's anytime soon. Beneath the placid surface a strong connotation of two women to- of her work runs a deep river of emotion, gether," McLachlan explains. "It's a friend- a sketch of life, love and being human in ship thing, but it could also be more than the nineties. ...,

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Oak Lawn Community Services is spon- The Stonewall Dive Club meets this Sun- soring "Putting on the Ritz," a bachelor day, August 7 at 6:30 p.m. at 63 Richard- and bachelorette auction, Saturday, Au- son Heights Village in Richardson. Formed gust 6 at 7 p.m. in the Hall of State at Fair in 1989, the Stonewall Dive Club is an Park. Cost is $25. There will be live and organization of lesbian and gay scuba silent auctions of date packages with divers. For more information, write to P.O. singles and couples. Attire is dressy cas- Box 227031; Dallas, TX 75222. ual. For information, and advance tickets, call (214)520-8108. FORT WORTH

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PAGE 41 PAGE 40 TWT AUGUST 5 _ AUGUST 1119941 TWr AUGUST 5 - AUGUST 111994 In this column, readers exchange Ideas with other Ireaders and our editor in a public forum. Writers must GAY MEN AND LESBIANS :sign all letters and furnish their full name and ad- ,dresS for verification. TWTwili withhold name upon Irequest. Please keep letters brief. TWT does not print ARE THE SAME AS EVERYONE, lIetters sent to other gay and lesbian publlcations. Ad· IdreSs all letters to LETTERS TO THE EDITOR, THIS 'WEEK IN TEXAS, 3300 REAGAN STREET, DALLAS, 'TX 75219 or 811 WESTHEIMER, SUITE 111, HOUS· 'TON, TX 77006.

inherently evil, and that only by supporting IRhinestones and Studs' Democrats can we hope to gain our equal rights-have for too long been the staples earTWT: of gay political orthodoxy. On behalf of The Miss Camp America Today, that orthodoxy is crumbling. The aundation, I would like to thank the more failure of the Clinton administration to stand nan 700 friends who packed the Tower by its promises of gay equal rights and AIDS heatre on July 9 for the "Rhinestones and funding reform; the inactivity and silence tuds" pre-pageant party. from Gov. Ann Richards to prevent the reten- Our five 1994 selected charities-The tion of Texas' repressive sodomy law and the ssistance Fund, the Colt 45's AIDS passage of Austin's Proposition 22; and the raubleFund, the PWA Coalition, the Pet general realization that the leftist paradigms atrol and the Houston Names Project- of centrally controlled bureaucracies are ill all benefit from the proceeds of the necessarily inefficient and brutal, are BUT WE DON'T TREATTHEM THAT WAY. ilent auction and raffle, the only revenue changing the climate in the gay community. aurces of the evening. This is the reason for the growth of the In this, the Foundation's 26th year, the Log Cabin Republican movement in Texas At Charter Hospital of Grapevine, we and where you can address issues such as: argest pre-pageant party in size and venue and around the country. Allowed to develop know that when it comes to emotional • Addictions eatured the "Top Nine," the stars of this outside the strictures of "political correct- and chemical dependency treatment for . ear's September 17 show at the Music Hall. ness," Log Cabin is challenging the politics • Depression hecast was joined by a showcase of talent of the gay status quo. Inspired by the likes gay men and lesbians, there are a few • SexuallPhysicaVEmotional ed by Mr. Gay All-American, David Pace; things missing. Like freedom. Respect. of Barry Goldwater, mayors Rudolph Giuliani Abuse Recovery he Whorehouse Girls; Marsha Carlton; the and Richard Riordan, and Massachusetts Understanding. And pride. • Self-Destructive Relation hi au.thernCountry Dancers; Randy Huffman; Gov. William Weld, we are part of a dynamic That's why we've created a special • D tin . s ~s hns Graham, and Oscar Paredes, all of trend in the Republican Party that upholds ea g WIth Shame and Guilt hom donated their energy and versatility program just for you. It's called Pride the rights of all people to make their f . . 0 the glitz and glitter of the evening. In Recovery - and it could mean the own economic and lifestyle decisions. I you have an emotional or chemical Thank you again for your support and Economically conservative and socially beginning of a new world of self-accep- dependency problem, please call us. articipation. The 60 members of The Miss progressive, we are actively applying the tance, serenity and fulfillment. And maybe, for the first time in your life amp America Foundation are proud to be conservative dictum "less government is Pride In Recovery offers a safe place you can face the world with a fresh ssisting our community ..Remember, better government" to the social sphere. where you can talk about your lifestyle uninhibited outlook. 'ogether we can make a difference. Log Cabin's growth-and to some extent errie Dolph its existence-is a challenge to the business- ice President, Community Affairs as-usual leaders of the Democratic Party lss Camp America Foundation, Inc. who take the gay vote for granted, as well as ouston, TX to the vocal extremists within the Republican PIIDE IN IECOTEIY Party who put their personal prejudices A Men & before the good of the GOP and America. Treatment Program/or Gay Lesbians During the 1970sand 1980s,the Democrats ternative to Dictatorship were lobbied on the concerns of gay and Located in the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex lesbian citizens-but that is not even half 'f the 'Politically Correct' of the job. Both major parties must have a For a free confidential assessment, call I DearTWT: clear understanding of the importance of 1-(800)-252-7533 For years, the Left has dominated all protecting the equal rights of the millions The diagnosis a/need/or inpatient treatment will POlitical debate in the gay and lesbian of gay citizens across the state and nation. only be made by a licensed physician. ommunity.The traditional assumptions of Texas' gays and lesbians will begin to L... the potttlcal Left-that big government is make a real political impact only when we I abolish one-party politics within our own _~good government and capitalism is PAGE 42 PAGE 43 TWT AUGUST 5 - AUGIJST 111994 TWi' AUGUST 5 _ AUGUST 111994 ommunity. If being a gay Republican is ot "politically correct" by the standards of STATSCRIPT complacent gay leadership clique, then it P~,A..~I'VI,A..C:::"""V' time for some new leaders. We urge you o accept this challenge and work with us! aul von Wupperfeld/State President ,ogCabin Republicans of Texas ustin, TX on't Forget Ulrichs earTWT: Karl Heinrich Ulrichs' 169th birthday will 4101 Greenbriar MARK HAWORTH e celebrated August 28. It would be nice if Donna & Suite 235 Your Honda Professional " your readers took a few moments to Houston, Texas 77098 'ememberthat he is the first known openly (713) 521-1700 Next Time You Charlene ay person to speak and write that gay FAX (713) 521-5855 Buy A New Or Used eople are healthy in both mind and body. 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PAGE 57 a..ONGHORNBOWLING Fort Worth - The Longhorn Bowling Leaguehas reported the following standings to TWT SPORTS as of July 24: 1-U-Go-Girls, 2-Nickboyz and 3- Misfits. The fall league begi ns on September 11, For more information, call Tony at (817) 860-2376. OLBA STANDINGS BY BOBBY MILLER Dallas - The Oak Lawn Bowling Associ- ation has reported the following standings to sions were high as everyone waited anxiously TWT SPORTS as of July 25: for the announcement of winners. For the 1-Sunset Bowlevard, 2-4 Men 9 Balls, Spirit Award, the BriarPatch, who showed lots 3-Quality Time and 4-Make Her Pay! of festivity all season long, won. Rookie of the High game for the men was rolled by Jason Yearforthe Competitive Division was Randy Ondeck while for the women, Deb Winters Ray,while in the Recreational Division, David took honors. For more information, call Ken Zak won. Most Improved Player in the Recrea- Stewart at (214)521-1592. tional Division was Shane Kurz and Steve EXCEL TOURNEY Barnett won for the Competitive Division. Most Valuable Player was awarded to Houston - EXCEL of the Armadillo will Randy Millerin the Competitive Division and hold a No-Tap Mixed Doubles Bowling Tour- Vernon Nelson won for Recreational. Coach nament at the Little York Lanes this Saturday of the Year was awarded to Stephen Haddock andSunday, August 6 and 7 beginning at 12 of the Ripcord. Championship trophies were nooneach day. Registration ends 30 minutes given to the first-place teams in both divi- priorto squad time. Squad times are noon and sions. FortheCompetitive, the Montrose Min- 3p.m., with finals at 8 p.m. on Sunday. Entry ing Company Texans took honors. In the is $20 per couple. Proceeds from the event Recreational Division, the Travel In Style USA's CHAT LINE~,Il'm .e.2SS-ItALE (6253) will go for operating expenses and scholar- Travelers won. The last award, the "Jerry"- LIVE ONE-ON-ONE ,; ••• ships for a retreat weekend. named after three people who began and sup- EXCEL of the Armadillo is the local and ported the league-was given to three deserv- BILLED TO YOUR LOCAL PHONE ~ 680-HUNK (4865) NO. AT $2.98 PER MINUTE ~ ~ .llm'D•• ~ ~- only Texas chapter of EXCEL International. ing players, Lenise Peterman, Ken Bailey and YOU MUST BE 18, ~' , •• 884-JOCK (56 Theoverall purpose of the EXCEL movement Stephen Haddock. Donations of $3,500were Universal Group, Clrwtr, FL 25) is to promote Christian renewal among par- made to Soiree Aubergine, the Colt 45's and ticipants. The Exercise in Christian Commu- AIDS Foundation Houston. nity Living is based on the Cursillo Move- MSL in now recruiting for the Fall League. ment.The movement was introduced into the Call (713)867-3913for more information. United Fellowship of Metropolitan Commu- nity Churches in 1976. BOWLING STANDINGS EXCEL of the Armadillo's next retreat will Houston - The four Houston bowling be October 14-16 in Dickinson, Texas. For more infomnation, call MCCRat (713)861-9149. leagues have reported the following stand- ings to TWT SPORTS as of August 1: The Inner Loop Sunday Nite League: 1- MSL VS. FIREMEN Sisters of Dorothy, 2-Lip Service and 3- Houston - On Sunday, July 24, members Sunday Brunch. For more information, call of the Montrose Softball League played the (713)522-9612. Houston Fire Department in celebration of Monday Night Women's League: 1-Can't Stonewall 25.The game had been postponed Bowl Straight, 2-Maybe-Maybe Not and from its Pride Week date because of rain. In 3-H.Q. (Highly Questionable). For more in- ahome run festival, the Fire Department took formation, call Pat DeCarlo at (713)437-6218. the first game 16-2.ln the second outing, the Houston Thursday Night Mixers: 1-Pene- MSL players held off a rallying Fire Depart- trating Your Galaxy, 2-Pat & Company and ment team to win 13-12. Congratulations to 3-But U R Blanche U R. For more informa- all of those who played, and thanks to the tion, call Mace at (713)432-7239. HOuston Fire Department for being such Montrose Monday Nite Men's League: 1- good sports. Ladies and the Tramp, 2- The Gutter Butter PAGE 66 On Sunday, July 17,MSL hosted its annual and 3-Alley Trash. For more information, AWardsBanquet at the Mesa Bar & Grill. Ten- call (713)641-5424. ..., to locally targeted areas where the Radical GAY RIGHTS AD Right is engaged in hate propaganda call)_ and rob him. The other two men charged FILMED IN DALLAS paigns," he explained. in West's murder, Henry Dunn Jr. and "Once we have raised the necessary David McMillan, will be tried later. 'Sunday Morning, , Others funds to broadcast the commercial" Par- West's killing attracted local, statewide Produced by Alliance For Progress man added, "the benefits to the lesbian andnational attention. While Tyler lawen- To Air Nationwide. and gay community should become quiCkly forcement officials responded quickly, apparent. Alliance For Progress will target conducting a thorough investigation and DALLAS - The Oak Lawn area in Dallas areas where lesbian and gay issues are at classifying West's slaying as a hate crime, was the site for the filming of a gay rights risk, such as [through] Radical Right ballot activists were galvanized into action by the television commercial one recent weekend. initiatives." fear that the killing would not be taken The area is home to many gay-oriented "Let's counter the Radical Right's mis- seriously. A rally organized by Tyler resi- businesses, including nightclubs. representation that all lesbians and gay dent Wesley Beard and held January 8 in worldwide and more than 30,000 members The commercial was filmed by the Alli- men are AIDS spreaders, child molesters the city park from which West was ab- in the U.S. and Canada alone. ance For Progress [AFP], a new nonprofit and sexual perverts," Mourot concluded. ducted drew over 1,000 participants from The Family-to-Family Helpline, a nation- organization based in Dallas that is trying "Let's communicate with pride, love and around the state. wide toll-free hotline, will put anonymous to reshape the images of homosexuals professionalism of our community in order Now that the West case is entering its callers in touch with others who have suc- presented to the American public and to to create an atmosphere of acceptance trial phase, there are again worries that the cessfully dealt with the coming out of show the similarities among lesbian, gay, and safety for ou r younger generation and course of justice may follow an all-too- someone close to them. The line will be bisexual and heterosexual people. generations to come." familiar pattern in which those charged are staffed by parents of gay men and lesbians AFP's first ad, entitled "Sunday Morn- less severely punished because their vic- as well as licensed family counselors, and ing," portrays lesbians, bisexuals and gays tims are gay. is designed to provide callers with a spending their Sundays the way most TRIAL BEGINS FOR In a statement released on Monday, chance to share their concerns and fears Americans do, engaged in such activities ONE OF THREE MEN Dianne Hardy-Garcia, Executive Director with others who have already experienced as attending church, eating in restaurants, of the Lesbian/Gay Rights Lobby of Texas, the effects that coming out had on them playing in parks, shopping at malls and CHARGED IN KILLING noted the significance of the trial for the and the complications it can cause within spending time at home with family. Oak gay and lesbian community. families. Lawn-area restaurants, retail stores and OF TYLER GAY MAN "This trial will be the first to fall under Organizers stress that all conversations parks served as backdrops for these Proceedings Moved to Kerrville the state's hate-crime law, which went into will be completely confidential and that activities. effect last September and which provides callers will receive referrals for support "Our goal," AFP co-founder Jon Etienne Because of Advance Publicity; for enhanced punishment for a crime mo- groups in their local communities, recom- Mourot told TWT NEWS, "is to show grand- Judge Rules Jury May Hear Parts tivated by bias or prejudice." mended reading materials, resources for parents, parents, friends, co-workers and Of Defendant's Taped Confession She added that LGRL would be closely professional counseling and information neighbors that lesbians, gays and bisex- Mentioning Hatred of Homosexuals. monitoring the case. "In Texas, there is a on local chapters of P-FLAG. uals are normal, everyday people who en- history of devaluing the lives of gay men P-FLAG hopes that the helpline will . gage in normal, everyday activities, the dif- KERRVILLE - One of three men ac- and lesbians; thus, people who murder serve as a resource to help people get the ference being that they live with, and love, cused in the killing of a Tyler gay man went gays and lesbians tend to receive lighter facts about gay people, find counseling a same-gender partner. We must stop the on trial last Monday in Kerrville. Proceed· sentences because of who their victims resources and help put participants deal- discrimination and violence against gays. ings against Donald Aldrich, 29, had been are." ing with the issue in touch with others Our commercials will play an important transferred to Kerrville, a small community "We are hoping to observe a fair and just who have already gone through similar role in countering the atmosphere of fear about 60 miles northwest of San Antonio, trial in Kerrville, one in which the accused experiences. and hate engendered by the Radical Right." because of the extensive publlclty the is found guilty instead of the victim." The National Helpline may be reached AFP intends to show "Sunday Morn- case received in Tyler, the east Texas city by dialing 1-800·957-3524 on Thursday, ing," and other commercials they plan to where the crime was committed. September 1, from 8 a.m.-8 p.m. [in Texas]. produce, on a national basis. They will also On November 30 last year, Nicholas Ray P-FLAG TO SPONSOR The national headquarters of P-FLAG, lo- target areas where the rights of lesbians West, a 23-year-old clerical worker and an TOLL-FREE HELPLINE cated in Washington, D.C., may be reached and gays are being challenged-for in- openly gay man, was abducted from a city by calling (202)638-4200. stance, in Austin, where domestic partner- park and taken to an isolated sand pit out· ON COMING OUT ship benefits including same-sex couples side of Tyler where he was beaten and shot September 1 Project Will Provide were recently rescinded by voters. at least nine times. ALAN Ross TEXAS "We must shatter the stereotypes held In a setback for the defense, state Dis' Callers with Referrals, Support. by middle America before we achieve FREEDOM PARADE trict Judge Joe D. Clayton ruled last week TEXAS - Parents, Family and Friends equal rights forourcommunity. The most that jurors would be allowed to hear por of Lesbians and Gays [P-FLAG] will spon- effective means of educating the elec- SET FOR SEPTEMBER 25 tions of a videotaped confession Aldrich sor a "National Family-to-Family Helpline" torate is through television commercials," made earlier in which he confesses that he on September 1 intended to assist people 11th Annual Celebration of Pride said AFP co-founder Christopher Parman. attacked West and admits to his hatred of who have recently learned orwho suspect In Dallas Dedicated to Memory "We will air 30,second commercials which homosexuals. On Monday, Aldrich, who is that a child, family member or friend is gay emphasize the similarities between gay charged with capital murder, pleaded in' Of Activist Roger Harmon. Orlesbian. and heterosexual lives and values. The nocent, claiming he had not intended to P·FLAG is an international volunteer DALLAS - Unlike most other cities spots will be telecast both nationwide and kill West and only wanted to beat him up support group with over 350 chapters around the U.S., Dallas holds its gay pride

PAGE 68 TWT AUGUST 5 - AUGUST 1119QA PAGE 69 TWi- AUGUST 5 - AUGUST 111994 parade in the cooler days of September Interim President until elections are held dent of GLAAD/Dallas. "To be the hosts Saturday, September 24 while the annual Alan Ross Texas Freedom Day Parade will rather than the traditional June dates for new board officers on September 15 of this national meeting is a coup for be held on Sunday, September 25. observed by other gay communities. "In her two terms as President of BOdy Dallas." In July, GLAAD announced that it was The theme for this year's parade, which Positive, Susan brought an enormous became known as the Alan Ross Texas amount of energy, dedication and inteili. merging its two largest chapters to create a new national organization. Officials of Freedom Parade several years ago, is gence to her duties," commented Berry. AIDS SERVICES OF "Stonewall 25: A Celebration of Pride and "Body Positive is much richer for her the group, which promotes fair and in- AUSTIN BENEFITS Remembrance," in observance of the presence. We regret her decision to step clusive representations of gay men, les- Stonewall Riots. down, but we wish her well in her new bians and bisexuals in the media, said the FROM AWARDS The 1994 parade is dedicated to the late endeavors." merger was intended to strengthen the Roger Harmon, who died from cornpllca- "There was a great deal of work involved group'S voice on national issues, while Apple Computer Gives $2,000 tions of AIDS earlier this year. Harmon was in serving as president of Body Positive. continuing its effective presence at the Toward Production of Video, local level. The new national GLAAD will a longtime AIDS activist in Dallas whose But it was gratifying for me to see the Community Foundation Supports focus was on maintaining a strong, healthy enormous growth that the organization initiate projects at the national level and body through exercise and good nutrition. underwent during my term and the oppor, support local activities through its in- Aerosol Pentamidine Clinic. The Dallas Tavern Guild sponsors the tunity to work with people who made it dividual chapters. "We are in a time of incredible change AUSTIN - AIDS Services of Austin, the Dallas parade, and holds fund-raisers possible," Ms. Stanfield observed. for gay men and lesbians, and that war- city'S largest organization providing as- throughout the year, including the Maple "It has been a very rewarding personal rants a strong, unified voice to address sistance to people with HIV and AIDS, has Avenue Carnival, which took place earlier experience for me. Though my official goals and challenges ahead," said Donna benefited from recent corporate and com- this year, and "The Big Event," which will term as a board officer is over, I want to Red Wing, national chapter coordinator munity contributions that will help the occur the Sunday before the parade, Sep- continue to diligently support the goals of agency carry out its mission. tember 18. Body Positive." for GLAAD. "What makes GLAAD a truly grassroots organization is that local The Austin Community Foundation Members of the parade committee said Stanfield joined Body Positive's Board chapters will maintain their own identities they hoped the event would express pos- of Directors in October, 1991 and assumed awarded ASA $6,488.26 to assist with the and set their own local policies." renovation of the organization's Aerosol itive and healthy images of the lesbian, gay the presidency of the organization in July and bisexual community. In an open letter of 1992, serving two consecutive terms. "The creation of this new national or- Pentamidine Clinic. The Clinic provides a ganization will be of tremendous benefit preventive treatment for pneumocystis issued earlier last week, Ross said, "This She resigns from the Board of Directors to to GLAAD/Dallas," Donaldson added. carinii pneumonia, which affects people march is not a protest march, but rather it concentrate her energies on her new is a time to acknowledge our political business venture, Lifeline HealthCare, "GLAAD now will be in a better position with AIDS. The Austin Community Foun- strengths and social accomplishments Inc., a gay-owned and operated home in- to support our local activities and to co- dation was established in 1977 to receive over the past 25 years since the Stonewall fusion company that will serve the HIV ordinate the efforts of individual chapters donations, bequests and other gifts forthe Riots ... History reflects, however, that community. like ours across the country." benefit of Austin and surrounding areas. During theirthree-day meeting in Dallas, there were many earlier events that led to Robert Berry joined Body Positive's Apple Computer, Inc. has given ASA GLAAD representatives will elect a na- $2,000 for production of The Many Faces Stonewall. This year we celebrate the Board of Directors in May, 1993 and has heroes of the past who fought back and served as Vice President since January of tional executive director, set national of AIDS, a video designed to be used started a movement to gain our equal this year. priorities, continue strategic planning and throughout the state by AIDS educators, rights and freedoms. It is not over ... there address fund-raising objectives for an fund-raisers, teachers and others as a tool is yet much to do." estimated annual budget of $1.5 million. to impress upon viewers the importance The 11th annual Alan Ross Texas Free- GLAAD TO HOLD The group also has plans for an aggressive of a response to the AIDS epidemic. dom Parade begins at 3 p.m., Sunday, expansion campaign. Red Wing will head The Many Faces of AIDS project has already received support from author September 25, travels down Cedar Springs NATIONAL MEETING IN GLAAD's first field office, in Portland, Road and ends at Lee Park. For more in- Oregon, for organizing new chapters. Kathy Cronkite, former Congresswoman formation about the parade, contact Alan DALLAS IN SEPTEMBER GLAAD expects to form 18to 24 chapters Barbara Jordan and actor Jaston Will iams. Ross at (214)559-4190. in the next year. Video Arts, an Austin production com- Merger of Los Angeles and GLAAD/Dalias has been privately search- pany, has donated production services, New York Chapters Intended to ing for a candidate for national board and director John Theofanis has donated BOARD PRESIDENT OF Strengthen Group's Influence. membership. "We want to find the most his services. The Sertoma Club of Austin, qualified candidate possible for such an a local community service organization, BODY POSITIVE OF DALLAS - In its first national meeting important and visible position." Donald- has contributed financially toward the pro- HOUSTON STEPS DOWN since the merger of its New York and Los son said. "GLAAD may well become the duction as have Mr. and Mrs. John Theo- Angeles chapters, the Gay & Lesbian Al- most influential gay and lesbian organiza- fanis of Massapequa, New York. Elections for New Members liance Against Defamation [GLAAD] will tion in the country within tli'eWxt-few In another development, the Austin Area Scheduled for September 15. convene in Dallas the weekend of Sep- years." The Dallas chapter expects to an- State Employee Charitable Campaign has tember 23-25. Approximately 30 repre- nounce the person chosen for the national approved ASA for inclusion in their 1994 HOUSTON - The Board of Directors of sentatives from GLAAD chapters in ten board later this month. campaign. The State Employee Charitable Body Positive announced on Monday that cities, including Dallas, are expected to The GLAAD meeting is just one of sev- Cam paign is a system that allows employ- Board President Susan Stanfield had re- participate. eral important events to be held in Dallas ees of state government to make charita- signed her post effective July 21 to devote "This is one of the most significant the last weekend in September. The annual ble contributions to area health and hu- her energies to starting her own business. meetings in the nine-year history of Black Tie Dinner on behalf of the Human man service organizations through payroll Vice President Robert Berry will serve as GLAAD," said Chuck Donaldson, presi· Rights Campaign Fund is scheduled for deductions.

PAGE 70 TWT AUGUST 5 _ AUGUST 11199A I l\iir A' ,~, 'OT r ., ,~, ,n~ ••• ~~. ..., PAGE 71 They're back! The Gay Comedy Jam club starring Scott Kennedy and Kevin Mave, along with special guest emcee Nancy Ford, returns to the Houston Laff Stop on Monday, August 15. Advance ticket purchase is recommended for this delightful evening of gaY stand·up comedy .... WLRESERVE presents THE RIGHT TO REFUSE this Sundau.nugust 7th NTRYOR HOUSTON HOTTea - Here's what's hours on Fridays and Saturdays and Texas' going on THIS WEEK IN HOUSTON from Bayou largest beer bust and Hardcore Dancers on SUPER SHOW City HOT TEA.... Sundays .... The Disco Ball benefit for Omega House at For those of you interested in alternative Rich's was simply fabulous. Congratulations entertainment, Leather Forever has an on a spectacular evening go out to party interesting selection of dungeon equipment. organizer Katherine [above, I], guest Shackles and slings are all available at entertainers Sweet Savage [second from I] reasonable prices. Everything you need to and Tommie Ross [r] and club hostess enjoy the leather lifestyle is just around the Yolanda [second from r]. The pleasures of The excitement never stops at Heaven. corner at Leather Forever. ... Club Hedonism next Thursday, August 11 We're wondering if door staffers Randy Stop by and see for yourself why JR's is so t with the king of house, Franke Pharoah. Mann [above, I] and Brett Genzler [r] are popular. Perhaps it's because of all the sexy VICToRIR WEST He'll hit the Hedo stage to sing his hits going to get dolled up for "Summer Camp," men strutting their stuff throughout the week. Hiss Gaq Louisiana USR "Understand This Groove," "Love Come the 800 Pacific employee turnabout show In addition to gorgeous male dancers seven Home" and his new release, "I Need Your next Tuesday, August 9. The enormously nights a week, they have a swimwear contest Love." Rich's is gearing up for its eleventh talented Donna Day will emcee this evening on Sunday, a best buns competition on anniversary, with plans for a celebration of twisted drag. Everyone is invited to feel Monday, a jockey shorts contest on Tuesday that's sure to include the great parties and the heat of "The Inferno" on Sunday, and a CK undergear contest on Wednesday. wild entertainment they do so well. ... August 14. This exciting flashlight undergear Check it out. ... party offers no cover if you bring your own i @yAL·liiIIIIIIIr~ flashlight. Make plans to be at Heaven on Tuesday, August 16 as Nancy Taylor crowns her successor at the 1995 Miss Houston for SHRNNR RoDERTS NRNCY TRYLoR Female Impersonators Pageant. Special guests Emcee Hiss Houston For Female include Lawanda Jackson, Dyan Michaels, Impersonators Kofi, Lori Love and Whitney Paige .... with SRSHRDOOM and oCTRVIR COLE While enjoying the Krewe's "Evening of Miss Houston Newcomer usn '94 Mardi Gras Trash" at Gentry, we caught up with [above, l-r] King Olympus Rick Carter, Happu Hour till 11:00 pm this year's ball captain Bill Walters and Queen Olympus Laverne. Their show added Over at the BRB, our camera captured Ms. over $360 to their charity fund-raising efforts. TGRA candidate Marcia Johnson [above] Mondaqs [lubbers Night during one of her many wonderful benefits. This Sunday, Ms. TGRA candidate Marcia with 0.J. Scott of the Hit Factor~ Johnson presents a variety show benefiting This Sunday, Mr. TGRA candidate Gerald the Gay and Lesbian Swithboard. Next Furry fellows from across the city converged Ennis presents "The Great Switch," a $1 Well 6-$1 Longnecks RII Night Wednesday, August 10, Miss Gay Texas Dyan on the Montrose Mining Company for the variety show with a twist benefiting the Michaels presents a special 45-minute July Bear of the Month contest. After some TGRA Houston chapter. Drinking, dining 6121 Hlllcroft spotlight show prior to the club's super-hot stiff competition, we found winner Phillip and dancing are what the BRB is all about. male strip contest. Give your car the royal Keaton [above, I] and first runner-up Guy They have happy hour seven days a week, 1 block south of S.W. FWY treatment next Saturday, August 13 at the Dolan [r] celebrating with emcee Dean cookouts on Sundays and Thursdays and dance lessons on Tuesdays and Thursdays. Houston • 713-771-9611 Imperial Court's car wash from 10 a.m.- Waldradt [c]. The Mine continues to 4 p.m .... provide heavy cruise atmosphere with after Don't miss any of it. ...

PAGE 73 PAGE 72 TWT AUGUST 5 - AUGUST 11199A TWT AUGUST 5 - AUGUST 11199A This Sunday, Inergy has a super show in The irrepressible Brenda K. Starr can be store for you. This star-studded revue will found at Miriam's on Monday nights hosting feature Miss Gay Louisiana/USAVictoria West Amateur Night, which features a cash prize. along with Shanna Roberts, Nancy Taylor, lechnolTejano Wednesdays with deejay Octavia Cole and SashaBoom. On Mondays, paulare hot, with steak being served up don't forget about Inergy's Clubbers Night frorn 7-9 p.m .... with Hit Factory deejay Scott....

Adult video star Ty Russell hits the Wild AUSTINteaCIOUS - Here's what's going Club stage Saturday night at midnight on THIS WEEK IN AUSTIN from Capital City HOT followed by an autograph party and photo TEA ..•. shoot. While you're enjoying the show, be "Hell Weekend" is upon us at Chain sure to say hello to popular Wild bartender Drive, and it's sure to be a dream come Clint Easterwood [above] .... true for all. Tonight is the Underwear Party, while tomorrow they'll party and sweat the way real men do. The club wants you to In addition to delicious dining, the have the time of your life, with their newest Museum Restaurant and Bar offers dynamic The Nite Owl holds a garage sale on staffer Raul Iruegas [above] serving up more cabaret entertainment. On Friday and Saturdaysponsored by the San Antonio than just cocktails. Chain Drive's new patio Saturday evenings and on Sunday during TGRA and aptly titled "Treasure and Trash." is ready for action, but please abide by the brunch, you can catch the sensational Cy The Chain of Command will have a bare "no smoking" rules or Big Brother will Brinson (above). While you're there, check chest party at the Owl August 13, and it's a catch you.... . out their new menu-it's fantastic. ... sure bet you'll find bartender Patrick Spencer [above] and his best friend Precious there....

The New FacesClub hosts a bon voyage party for longtime employee Gary Brown this Sunday at 10 p.m. Be sure and be on hand to wish a fond farewell to an Alamo City favorite. Brandishing a bright smile is friendly New Facesbartender Lisa Spindler [above], on duty throughout the week .... Captain's Crew throws a hellacious birthday party for employee Miss West Saturday night and you're invited. Enjoy the Captain's free buffet, a male dancer and the Oilcan Harry's is where it's at for Friday downtown experience till 2 a.m .... happy hour. Not only do they attract some of SAN ANTONIO TEA - Here's what's Silver Dollar Saloon wishes to thank all Austin's finest male specimens, they boast a going on THIS WEEK IN SAN ANTONIO from the River City Pool League members for a scrumptious buffet from 5-8 and some of the Alamo City HOT TEA •... memorable year. The SCSlooks forward to most delectable dancers to keep you enter- Tonight, Bonham Exchange presents the start of another exciting season. Deejays The Paper Moon July Talent Night winner tained. What do you think of the cute couple superstar Latoya Jackson live in concert with Johnny T. and Frank Benge are still taking WasCerena Michaels [above, I], shown with above? They're [I-r] Steve Higginbotham (or Texas EOY Sweet Savageas her opening act, out the trash on Sundays while hunky Newcomer of the Year JessicaDeMornay [r]. "Wiggly Bottom," as we're told!) and unleashing the Jackson legend on the strippers take it off on side stages.Club Cerena is special guest in Pauletta's Talent handsome Mike Roth, and they want to gymnasium floor. Courtney Balboa has owner Joe Ganey told HOT TEA to watch for Night this Tuesday at 11:30 p.m. The 1995 remind everyone that August 12 is the date joined the Bonham work force, which the construction of Pegasus,a multi-format Miss Gay Texas/USA Pageant is just ahead at for the club's Flashlight Party.... includes Miss Gay Corpus Christi/USA club next door to the Silver Dollar to be the Moon, with four days of competition Charlie's is gearing up for their great Aaron Davis, captured recently by the completed by Christmas. Meanwhile, keep kicking off August 25 and the Starsof USA turnabout show to be held in late August or CRUISE CAMERA performing to an appreciative your eyes on the Dollar's video screens; one mega-show on August 27. Mark your early September. They've set a goal of crowd .... never knows what will pop up next! ... calendars now. raising at least $10,000 for a deserving

PAGE 75 PAGE 74 TWT AUGUST 5 - AUGUST 111994 TWr AUGUST 5 - AUGUST 111994 5th Street took a trip back in time last flavorful creations. Inside, catch Tuesdays' Sunday with the hilarious antics of Beehive "Show With No Shame," pool tournaments and Austin's own Babtist Women, who on Wednesdays or Sunday volleyball performed to a packed house. Bob Wasser tournaments with Manager Kathy Jack did a fabulous job with decorations, and in herself trying to score a few points.... case you were wondering, the industrial- size can of hairspray was more than enough to keep all of our coifs in great shape!

DALLAS TEA - Here's what's happening THIS WEEK IN DALLAS from Big D HOT TEA .... Village Station clubbers Jay Farabee, Skip Landers and John Tinkle [above, I-r] were all charity, and need your support. Come and smiles while they were having fun at the watch Gerald [above] break 50 boards in club recently. Sundays give a lot to smile record time, and catch your favorite bar about with the afternoon T-Dance and Trash employee in a "Black Tie Masquerade." Disco later that night for the dance set. Stay tuned for more details. Stop by the Bartender David Passmanhad trouble club at 6 p.m. on Wednesdays and sign up getting to Monday cleanup on time last for the pool tourney, which starts at 8 p.m. Friday was Boxer Night, with cowboys week-could it be something that didn't Moby Dick has reeled in another hot Happy belated birthday wishes go out to showing off their most creative attire. What agree with him from the night before? staffer. This time it's new (and pumped up!) David Laird, who celebrated last Sunday, will they think of next? Be sure to stop in on That's what HOT TEA was told by Assistant bartender Tim Combs, who's pictured happy anniversary wishes go out to Dennis Thursday nights and root for Chad Martin, Manager Chris Bengston. We also want to above [r] with equally hunky manager jan and Myron, who celebrate next week .... who's running for Mr. TGRA 1995.... wish Steve Barnett a happy birthday this Milstead [I]. [an tells HOT TEA that they'll be If you're looking for a real party bar, head The Austin chapter of TGRA wants Saturday.... having special drinks every Sunday, like the up north to 'Bout Time, where the fun just everyone to know that hot lake cruises are You probably won't find jello pitchman alligator drink cups last Sunday that proved never seems to stop. Last weekend's variety in the works for Last Splash weekend. You Bill Cosby out on Sue Ellen's patio, but you so popular. Something else special at the show was a hoot. Stop by the club anytime and your friends can enjoy food and will find bartendress "Kat" serving some club is "shot boy" Andre Chavez, who and let the talents of Chaz, Keith, Randy, beverages on a 43-foot double-decker party cool new lello shots to the club's customers serves up shots in his hot pants, neon belt Joey and the rest of the gang keep you boat. For more details, call the Info Line at who are looking to try something different, and combat boots Friday and Saturday coming back for more .... (512)479-9231. and these are the club's own unique and nights....

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PAGE 76 PAGE 71 when they celebrate Miss Bali's birthday this Saturday night. Sometimes quantity is better, TREASURES at least according to one JR'sstaffer-and eight seems to be his lucky number! ... AND TRASH There'll be a lot of flashing going on at the Brick this Friday, No, it won't be cute and T.G.R.A. Garage Sale adorable barback Chris Laymance, but the customers' flashlights that they'll be using to Saturday. August 6 signal other hot guys who catch their eye at Don't Miss This One! the notorious Flashlight Party. Someone we know you'll want to shine your flashlight on is gorgeous new bartender Bryan Amann. CHAIN OF COMMAND Saturday, be sure and support the AIDS Bare Chest Party II Funding Association's yard sale in the front Popular TMC staffer David Brown is parking lot of the club starting at 9 a.m .... August 13 • 8:00pm pictured [above] at the club's front door, where he checks everyone out-for their ID, Dancers Every Tues. -Fri. -Sat. of course, HOT TEA is glad to report to his Steak Night Wednesdays legion of fans that studly bartender Joe "Daddy" Root is back from vacation, Who IT'S AL.WAYS FIESTA AT is that young pup making googoo eyes at ~ The (210) 223-6957 AssistantManager Dan Friessenthese days? Yet another admirer of the big guy, we're told, So much so that he got a rose the other night. It must be love, or in this case, puppy love... . Crews Inn is still the place to see some of "·3~:Q~ the hottest dancers Dallas has to offer. And offer them they do, Wednesdays through There are so many good-looking men at Mondays 5 p.rn.s-Za.rn. Another offering is the Round Up that there's hardly enough Wayne Scrogham, a.k.a. Azalea Bush, back room in this picture to squeeze them all in. serving drinks daily, And, of course, Bartender James Bengfort (in the cowboy M.G. PRODUCTIONS OF AUSTIN PRESENTS Tuesdays nights, the club is even more hat) is pictured above with a host of club packed with hot and humpy men for you to customers. The Round Up is home to good THE OFFICIAL fall in lust with.. .. times, good people and the "whopper"- just ask bartender Buzz. This Sunday, they'll MISS GAY AUSTIN METROPLEX FOR hold a party for the Positive Personals newsletter from noon-S p.m. Don't forget that Brian Black makes a return appearance FEMALE IMPERSONATORS PAGEANT to the club Thursday, August 11.... Sunday • August 7, 1994 · With Miss Gay Austin Metroplex F.F.I. '94 LORI LOVE & Miss Gay Texas OYAN MICHAELS FORINFORMAnON CALL

You've got to hand it to JR's-they have some of the best-looking employees in the MIKE t:;!:tk,ll state of Texas, like these two staffers who we'd like to get our hands on: Craig Lynch, Zipperz' newest bartender is Whitney r. GutiERREZ ;,~?f~~:501:i E. 6TH and one-half of the famous JR'stwins, Clay Pittman [above, r], who keeps tabs on the (512) 928-2283 (512) 472-8922 Allen [above, l-r], Manager Donald Solomon back bar, which is getting a makeover, tells HOT TEA that the Dallas Cowboys while boyish-looking go-go dancer Dylan football games look great on their giant Michaels [above, I] kept them entertained in video wall and so will Lucy's greatest clips the front bar recently along with a myriad of

PAGE 79 PAGE 78 TWT AUGUST 5 - AUGUST 111994 TWT AUGUST 5 - AUGUST 111994 other humpy dancers who heat up the club. liOT TEA was told not to ask Michael "Fluffy" SLIDE ON IN•..• Teal about his sore back, so of course that's the first thing we'll do when we see him .... WEUAU It's hard to pass up the Dangerouz DAYAU. Damewood'z Dancerz on the weekends, $2 NIGHT and we certainly won't pass up the chance to see some of the club's customers when they'll be wearing only their skivvies on Wednesdays for the new Jockey Shorts contests to be hosted by Whitney Paige. t..- New for Thursday nights is something from PAGEANT TEA - The top performers the past, 1980's Nu-Wave music, spun by from across the state of Texas appeared at your favorite deejays. Happy belated Village Station last Friday night as Sweet birthday to Assistant Manager Jake Bazar, Savage, shown [above, I] with last year's who hasdreamed up a new drink concoction MILLENNIUM winner Tandi Andrews, swept the field and D ALL A S called a Fruit Loop for you to try .... claimed the title of Texas Entertainer of the Year. She's pictured below with [I-r] second

runner-up Oprah DeMarro, first runner-up Whitney Paige, Miss Gay USA Coco, Tandi Andrews and third runner-up Laken YOU ASKED FOR m THE BIG SOUND OF. •• Edwards. The top three will represent Texas Sundays at Millennium, it's half-naked men at National Entertainer of the Year, to be ATWOOD ('~ oiled up wrestling each other, so of course held August 17-21 in Louisville, Kentucky. HOT TEA was there to capture the event, and Congratulations from HOT TEA. & possibly one of the men in the picture. t There's so much drama at the club that COMEAUX they've started Drama Mondays amateur Friday & talent shows at 10 p.m. hosted by Misty Summer. Also, HOT TEA was amazed to hear Saturday A that staffer Doug Parvis had cleaned his August 5th & 6th • Call for Reservations house, but it could have something to do with a certain truck driver pulling in his big , COCO and COMEDY rig this weekend. This Friday and Saturday, musical duo ON~S Atwood and Comeaux give an encore ~OS~ performance at John I.'s. Uncle Larry urges TARRANT TEA - Here's what's HAl [I everyone to make reservations early happening THIS WEEK IN FORT WORTH from because they are so popular. Monday Cowtown HOT TEA .... nights, Coco and the comedy improv group Hot Chocolate tore up the house at Loose Cannons continue to entertain the Magnolia Station last week. She is pictured crowds. Tuesdays, it's a new talent show [above] with showgirls Ashley Rhone, Cassie "Search for the Stars," hosted by Donna Nova and Aretha Wells. Next up at the club, Day and Coco. It will be six weeks of it's Donna Day on Sunday, August 14 and competition with the winner receiving a trip Jerry Halliday and his puppets Thursday, to Puerto Vallarta. August 18. .." PAGE 81 TWT AUGUST 5 - AUGUST 111994 PAGE 80 TWT AUGUST 5 - AUGUST 111994 Dallas. Houston. WANT INNER LOOP AFFORDABLE? nred Houston. Fondren Park: 3-2-2, den, L-R, garage Genie,' of avocado & harvest gold? Completely renovated fenced, large rooms, for sale, very reasonable, seller HONDO PARK upscale apartments, fitness, pools, gates, etc. Walk motivated, $5O's. (713)n6-3787. 2544 Hondo Avenue to Memorial Park. 1 bedrooms from $410; 2 bedrooms (214)522-8436 Houston. 1989 Stertlng, hatchback model, fully load- from $530. MEMORIAL CLUB, 904 Westcott, (713) ed with sun roof, white with tan leather, new tires, 1-1 studios, lofts, flats, bills paid, controlled access 864-7312. pool, spa, quiet lifestyle complex, caring manage: battery, etc. Beautiful car that has been very well ment, starting at $415. Houston. 606 Marshall, Ig. 1 br., small complex, maintained, original owner, $6,500 (below book assigned parking, free cable & HBO, no pets, value). (713)896-1600. lias. $4251mo. plus elect. (713)528-0258 references req. HELP WANTED THE LEASE LINE Houston. Montrose: small efficiency In quiet (214)522·2267 neighborhood, $275 Includes utlllities. (713)529-1n6. Texas. ATTN: ALL entertainers, we're putting on a The only number you will ever need Texas size concert. Want all type of acts. Call Houston. Nice home hear University of Houston . for residential leasing. (713)949-3119 for more Information. Homes ... Condos ... Town Homes ... Apartm main campus, $295. (713)921-2083. Arlington/Fort Worth/Mid-Cities. Collegiate summer The community's most complete leaslf!lj service. Houston. Montrose 1-2 plus loft, c/ah, dishwasher, fun! (817)669-2375. Call Arthur at (214)522-2267 (ClR) garden setting, $650 all bills paid. Olympus Proper- FOR RENT ties (713)6224805. Dallas. Man Maids needed with reliable transporta- Dallas. OAK LAWN. 2 bdJl V2 bath studlo, 985 square tion. (214)521-9554. Austin. Houston. ShepherdlWesthelmer, 2-1 lower duplex, feet, WBFP, covered par1

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David Bump, P.O. 5295 I 77554 ...... 454-8646 ...... 526-OIXXJ . . .521.;1Q Lambda AA 2727 Oak lawn .. 522~ lambda line (he1~ineiswitchb0ardJ24 hours) ...... 737-3122 David Powell HIV Assessment & Treat, Clinic ... 479-8121 DAUlS CHURCHES & RWGIOUS ORGANIZAnONS AIDS ARMS 2727 Oak lawn fI222. . .521~t91 A league of Our OWn (Bowling) 87H)189 ...... 582-GAYS GUN BARREL CITY' CEDAR CREEK LAK! CLUBS ...... 11XXlToyath (Area Code: 214) AIDS Clinic I Parkland Hospital. . . Lesbian Book Club. . 331-5513 lambdaSelVices ...... P.O. 313211 79931~1 (AreaCode:!Il3) PWA Ccaiition P.O. 50348 4-434357 Affirmation (Methodist) . . . . . 526-4913 ... .5201 Harry Hines Blvd ..... I6B. .500-5632 Les~an I Gay Political Ccaiition of D~las .. P.O. 224424 .. MCC EI Paso 916 E. Yandell 542-1227 231 Club 231 W. Main St. (Hwy.85) Sex and loYe Addicls Anonymous 44().1494 Congregation Beth EI Binah P.O. 191188/75219 .... AIDS Funding Association (AFA) . P.O. 191035 .522-3722 ...... 357-1660 Parents, Famities & Friends of lesb. & Gays (P·FLAG) ... HOUSTON AceoMMODAlIOIIS (Area Code: 71~ Slonew~1 Business Society .... P.O. 49976 I 78765 ...... 497-1591 AIDS Hottine ~24371800-92~AIDS Les~an Infomnatlon...... •...... 526-2426 ..•.. . .. 591-4864 The Lovett Inn (Guest House) ... 501 lovell ... 522-5224 ...... •...... 707-3794 Bethany Presbyterian Church...... 5294084 AIDS Info Line (24 hr.) 351-43351Metro (214)267.AIDS Lesbian Moms and Gay Dads 526-5088 Soulhwest AIDS Comm .... 1505 Mescalero ... m-3366 HOUSTON ADULT BOOKSTORES (Area Code: 71~ Team Austin (Gay Games IV) (SeaI1) . Community Church of Religious Science . . AIDS Interfaith NetworfL ...... Les~an Resource Center. . 821-3999 FORT WORTH AnORNEY (Area Code: 81~ After Dark News 1431 West 18th ...... P.0.161701J78716 447~,45Q.0230 ...... 2829W.N.W.Hwy 358J992 · ... 2727 Oak lawn, Suite 108175219 5594899 Lesbian Visionanes ... P.O. 100712 521-5342, ext. 844 Wright,DavidL ....•. 2242E.Loop820 834-1234 Big City News & Video. . .. 10105 Guff Freeway Texas Gay Rodeo Assoc .... P.O. 1511 178767 ... 837-8732 Dignity I Oatlas ..... P.O. tOOI33 521-5342, ext. 832 AIDS Mastery Workshop 526-UFE I54lli Ufe W~k ...... 443-WALK FORT WORTH BUSINESSES (Area Code: 817) Gas Ught News 3519 Bell~re University lambda .. Texas Union 313, P.O. 7338, 78713 .. Disciples of Christ gaynes~an sup (GLAD) . AIDS Prevo Proj., Test & Cnset. I Dal. Co. Hllh Opt. . Lone Star Bears. . .3575 N. Beltllne 1161 . Casa Manana Theatre 3101 lancaster 332-CASA t-45 North News & Video .. 9924 North Freeway .. 24 Hrs...... 4714387 ...... P.O. 100181 I 75219 946-2184 · 2379 Stemmons (3rd F1oo~ 811>19/1) ...... lIVing 175062-7824 256-1671 DJ.'s Restaurant 1308 St.louis 927-7321 Richmond News & Video .... 433O Richmond .... 24 Hrs . Walertoo Counseling .. 2525 Walling Wood, Bldg. 151 . Firsl Unitarian Church of Dallas .... 4Ot5 Normandy. AIDS Programs 1OLCS .. 2017 Cedar Springs .. 520-8111I Men of All Colors Together P.O. 10000li 175219 Hayes Discount Pharm..:y . . HOUSTON ADULT TNEATRE (Area Code: 713) ...... Suile 11500 I 78746 329-9922 ...... 528-3990 AtDS Resource Clr I FHU 2701 Reagan ...... 5214765 ..... 426S. Henderson 176104 336-7281 French Ouarter 3201 louisiana 527-0782 BASTROP ORGANIZATION (Area Code: 512) Gay People In Christian Science ... P.O. 2878 .. 522-3086 · P.O. 100869 I 75219OOl9 521-5124 Metro Gay Mensa. . .. P.O. 191223/75219 ..... 337-2399 FORT WORTH CHURCHES (Area Code: 81~ HOUSTON APARTMENT COMMUNITY (Area Code: 71~ Rural AIDS SelVice Program .. 1002 Cheslnut .. 3IJ3.1403 Gr..:e Fellowship ..... 5029 Lemmon Ave ..... 526-2811 AIDS SelVices of DailaslPWACD .. P.O.4338 .. 941-0523 Log Cabin I Metroplex Republicans. .. P.O. 191003 .... Affirmalion (Methodist)lTarrant Co .. Chateaux Dijon .... 5331 Beverty HIli lane .... 626-3660 BEAUMONT CNUReH (Area Code: 409) Holy Trinity Comm. Church .. 4402 Roseland .. 827-5088 Alliance for Progress 3102 Oak lawn, Suite 700 ...... 941-8114 .. P.O.46382/Watauga, Tex 65&al56 HOUSTON AnORNEYS (Area Code: 713) Spindlelop Unitarian Church ... 1575 Spindlelop Rd. Cathedral of Hope MCC .. 5910 Cedar Springs .. 351.1001 · ...... 52022051 1-8005204AFP Narcollcs Anonymous 24 hours 699-9306 Agape MCC 46t5 S.E.loop 820 !i$5002 Archer, Danna 440 Louisiana 2360003 ...... 7770510136 ~ Oak lawn Church of ReI. Science Cntr...... Alliance of Design Profs P.O. 565112 526-20ti5 Nelson·Tebedo Com. Clinic 4012 Cedar Springs. Fellowship of Love Outre..:h ... 711 W. Gambrell St. Green, Bill (24 hours) 266-1004 BEAUMONT CWBS I BUSINESSES (Area Code: 409) ...... 4100 Maple Ave 522-2198 Asians & Friends P.O. 9142 I 75209 ~ ...... 5282336 ...... 921-LOVE Ritchie & Glass 24 hours. . 521-9216 Copa 304 Orteans 8324200 SI. Mary, the Holy Theotokos Orthodox Catholic Church. Asian Gay Males: Dragoo Flies P.O. 100869/75219 ... NLA·Dalias ... P.O. 7597175209. . ... 521-5342, ext. 820 Honesty (Baptist) P.O. 60028 ~7 Simon & Knesek ...... 524-6IXXJ Sundowner 497 Crockell 833-3989 ...... P.0.225041175222-5041 943-8601 .. .521-5342,exl.852 North Tex. Assoc. of PIlyslclans for Human Rights . Lutherans Concemed-Fort Worth IArtington . W~ker, Jim. . 552-1117 BEAUMONT OROANIZAnONS (Area Code: 409) SI. Thomas the Apostte Episcopal Church . BigHairAffair~ 351-1001,ext.l84 · 12222 Coit Rd 233-3100 · ...... 2roJ W. Boyce 924-3866 HOUSTON BUSINESSES' SERVICES (Area Code: 713) The Galhering (2nd Sunday e..:h monlh) 83S 1252 ...... 6525 Inwood Rd 352-0410 BiNet (MfF Bisexual Net.) P.O. lOO1169f7521~. Oak lawn Band P.0.19J973175219 942-9537 Special Invitation Ministries.. . 1520 Hemphill Advance Travel 10700 N.W. Freeway 682-2002 lambda Group AA 6300 College 899-923!l Sevenlh·Day Adventist Kinship I SDA Kinship...... •...... 504<6t2 Oak lawn Bowling Association 521-1592 White Rock Church-West .. 1959 Sandy lane .. 451-7980 Basic Brolhers 1232Westheimer. 522-1628 PAT.C.H. of Jefferson County, Inc 727·1234 ...... P.O.38454 416-1358 Bryan's House...... 559J94Ii Oak lawn Community SelVices. ..4300 M..:Arthur .... FORT WORTH CLUBS (Area Code: 81~ Dance Music Records 1520 Weslheimer 524-3040 Triangle AIDS Network .2544_ayl77702 .832-8338 Uniyersal Crealors Community Church 600

PAGE 94 PAGE 95 TWT AUGUST 5 - AUGUST 111994 TWT AUGUST 5 - AUGUST 111994 LaJIlbdaAA .... B28J3161B28J316 SAN ANTONIO CHURCHES (Area Code: 1111) ...... 2254715 Maranatha Fellowship MCC .... P.O. 667032.. .528-6756 Bering Community Service Foundation. Montrose Ice Picks .... P.O. 664SOI77166 6ll{)707 L.L.IG.A. P.O. 4310179484 7914499 Abbey of SI. Francis Ondependenl catholic) . San Antonio Gay, lesbian and Bisexual Vets of Amenca ...... :.1951N.IH-35178108. ..=71 Mishpachat Alizim (gay & lesbian Jews) ...... P.O. 540517 1n254 52%071 Montrose Monday Night Men's Bowling League . MCC Lubbock. .. 5501 34th SI...... 792-5562 ...... P.O. 33397 I 78255J397 554-9918 ...... P.O. 900136177298-0136 .. .. .748-7079 Bering Dental Clinic 1440 Harold. . . .524-7933 .. .. Gardy 641-sii. outreach AA & Alanon. . . 102 N. Ave. S ..... 116&<\300 Dignity (calholic Gays) P.O. 11484 55&3187 San Antonio Lambda Students Alliance (SALSA] .. Nativity of Jesus IBCC I Byzantine Rite...... BIIl4915 Bisexual Networi< of Houston 861.g149 Montrose Softball League. . . P.O. 541954ln254-11154 parents, Families & Friends of Lesb. & Gays (P·FL.AG) ... First Unilarian Church. . 007 Beryl 3444695 ...... P.O. 11715178211 212·9565 S.A. Gay Switchboard P.O. 110402 7337300 Pentecost~ Family of Montrose .. SOl E. 18th .. BllJ.9235 Blood for Life . .. 856-72721441-8697 ...... 867-3\113 .... 792·1011 MCCSA 1136 W. Woodlawn 73«1)48 Religious Science Center of Positive Uving .. San Antonio Lesbian I Gay Political Coucus .. Presbytery of New Covenant ... 41 Oakdale .. 526-2585 Body Positive I Ho ..... 1475 W. Gray, '176 524-2374 The Movie Club ...... 952-4048 SOUlh Plains AIDS Resource Center .. P.O. 6949179413 ...... P.O. 11571 178212 5459097 Rothko Chapel 1409 Sui Ross 524-9839 Chain Gang Bicycling Club. .. . fI63. 1860 NAMES Proj. Houston ... 2410 WoodheOO 52-NAMES ...... Holline 792·n83 I Office 7957008 .. 5223 McCollough...... 8114421 San Antonio Men's Chorus ... 102 Wickes 51. .. 116-2324 SeventlHlay Adventist Kinship P.O. 3010471 n230 Classic Chassis Car Club.. . P.O. 981102177096 Narcotics Anonymous .(Montrose Area-24 Hr. H~~ine) . LUFKtN ORGANtZATlONS (Area Code: 409) River City Living Church ..... 201 HOiland. ..811·1111 San Antonio Names Project .. 818 E. Grayson .. 2254715 51. Stephen's Episcopal Church 1605 W. Alabama CoDependents Anon. =1 I ...... 6614:!XJ EastTe,as AIDS Foundation.. .. 569&40 SAN ANTONfO cwas (Area Code: 1111) San Antonio NOW P.O. 33213 . .673-8600 Unitarian Men's Group.. .. 526-5100 Colt 45's...... 52BOO70 National Leather Assoc .... P.O. 66553ln2600553.". Planned Parenthood...... 1404 Frank . Bamboleo's U!tin Fever .... 1811 No. Main ... 734;3738 San Antonio Tavern Guild P.O. 12712178212 MOUSTON (Area Code: 71~ Colt 45's AIDS Trouble Fund ... P.O. 66004 52601Jn ...... ···.·.· 434-2417 ...... (HIV counseling) . . .. 634<1446 Bonham Exchange. . .. 411 Bonham. . .171·3811 cwas South Texas Outreach Program for AIDS I UT Health Set.. AKA Benyhill .. 15346 Kuykendahl 587-8810 Crisis Hotline. .. 2181506 Neartown Assoc.. .. 1413 Westheimer I ~ McAWN CWB (Area Code: 210) Oaptain's Crew 309 W. Mari P.O. 440304 1n244 Women's Center 3101 Richmond 'ISO 528-6796 .. Alamo, TXI78516 (512)781<1884 Gay & Lesbian Parent CoaIillon .. 2839 N.W. Mililary IflO6 WACO CHURCH (Area Code: 81n Plaza Clinical Treatment Center. .. 5224450 Houston Area Teenage Coalition 942·7002 Womynspace P.O. !mill 868-6510 Gay Switchboard. .. .. Bar Info...... 734-2833 Rio Grande Valley Gay & Lesbian Bowling League ..•.. MCC ...... 1601 Clay.. .. 752·5331 Sharon Stone & Associates 62:>0081 Houston Black TIe Dinner. .. 523-9611 HOUSTON RESTAURANTS (Area Code: 71~ .. ...Joe (210)971-8894 HACER (Hispanic AIDS Qomm. for Ed. & Resources] . WACO ORGANIZATIONS (Area Code: 81n Houston Gay & Lesbian Parents 9!lJ.7995 Saba Yega.. .. .2607 Grant 51.. 522$12 ...... 1017 N. Main, Suite 108...... 217·2104 MOUSTON DOCTORS I DENTISTS (Area Code: 71~ UT at Pan American Gay and Lesb. Student Organ. GL.ACT. .. P.O. 0081176714 . .. .74,.,428 Fletcher, Richard (chlro.) 862.Jf197 Houslon Lesbian I Gay Pride Week '94 .. Chapullepec 813 Richmond 522·2365 Happy Foundation 411 Bonham. . .217&11 ...... 381·2100 Parents, Families & Friends of Lesb. & Gays (P·FL.AG) .. Martin, Jeny (chiro.). . 66IJ.7721 ...... P.O. 66071 1n266 . .. .. 5m979 Chariie's cafe I Coffee Shop ..... I 102 Westhelmer .. Helpline (Drug Abuse Central)...... ~ Valley Lambda Serenity A.A...... (512)781<1884 ...... 751J.7211 Martinez, Steve, M.D ..... 3400 Montrose, Suite 100 . Houston Institute for Protection of Youth 942·9884 ...... 522-3332 Lambda AA .... 8546 Broadway, Suite 255 .... 824-1027 Valley Voice - A Lesbian & Gay Alliance .. WIATNEIV'DRD I PARKER COUNTY ORGANIZATIONS ...... 521·9444 Houston Metropolitan Billiards League 822~727 House of Pies 3112 Kirlly 5283816 ...... P.O. 3027. .. .. Hariingen I 78551.:J027 USA (Les.lnfo. S.A.) P.O. 12327 . ..B2BUSA (Area Code: 81n Nemecek, John J., M.D.. ..5224450 Houston Outdoor Group •..•...... KAMP.()UT Museum Restaurant & Bar .. 1512 W. Alabama .. 524-7676 Log Gabin San Antonio 5007 Babcock Rd .. RGSENBERG ORGANIZATION (Area Code: 71~ Pari

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