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NOTES FROM HERLAND
Herland will host a pizza and movie night on April 18 at 7 :30
PM. When Night is Falling will be shown alongwitha short video,
One Fine Day. Come join the fun, have some pizza and watch a
movie! A $4.00 donation is requested.
It's time for Spring cleanup time at Herland. On April 26,
we'll be planting flowers and working in the yard as well as doing
some general fix-up and cleaning in and around the building.
Come join the fun starting with a potluck lunch at noon or drop
by any time during the afternoon.
Our heartfelt gratitude goes to Jean's Plumbing for donating
much needed plumbing services at Herland. Remember, support
those who support our community.

SPRING RETREAT FEATURES
THERAPY SISTERS
The Therapy Sisters of Austin, Texas will be the featured
performers for the Herland Spring Retreat scheduled for May 13 at Red Rock Canyon State Park.
For the past decade The Therapy Sisters have set out to
demonstrate that music and laughter are the best medicine. This
zany and eclectic duo, Lisa Rogers and Maori ne McLean, has
entertained at clubs, theaters, and conferences from coastto coast,
and is a favorite on the nationally-syndicated Dr. Demento show.
This year they released their fifth album, Heyond Prescription, featuringjazz, blues, funk, and folk tunes, some of which are
base_d on outrageous news stories. The Therapy Sisters aim to
inspire you to laugh and think about the age "' e live in, and to
remember that if you're not part of the problem, you're not part
of the family. [J

MARY
REGISTER Now FOR SPRING

llEYNoLDS

RETREAT

RELEASES
HER SOLO

ALBUM
PATIENCE
with Musical Guests
ELYSE ANGELO, LOUISE GOLDBERG, AND
EMILY KAITZ

in Oklahoma City

MEDINAS, 3004 PASEO
SUNDAY I APRIL

5,

IPM

and in Norman

PIPERS,

210 36TH AVE., SW

THURSDAY APRIL

Volume 16 Number 3

9, 8

PM

Music, women, potluck supper, campfires, women, workshops, late-night card games, women, hiking, bike-riding, women,
kitchen-duty, pickup games of volleyball and softball, women
..... these are just some of the things that make a Herland retreat
a special event.
Workshops currently scheduled for the spring retreat include a guitar workshop by Lisa Rogers of the Therapy Sisters
and a spirituality workshop lead by Kathy McCallie, pastor of the
Church ofthe Open Arms. Additional workshops and discussion
groups are encouraged.
Saturday afternoon the Open Mic gives everyone the
opportunity to show off their talents. Bring your musical
instrument, poetry, jokes or whatever to share with retreaters.
Saturday evening's potluck supper gives everyone another
opportunity to show off their talents . With the specialty dishes
of all the retreaters, it's a real feast. The Therapy Sisters concert
will highlightt the evening entertainment with a campfire afterwards.
Retreat registration includes all retreat activities, group
cabin accommodations, Friday evening supper, breakfast on
Saturday and Sunday, and the Saturday evening concert. Day
registration is available for Saturday only and includes all
Saturday activities and the Saturday evening concert. See the
preregistration fonn on page 3 for suggested registration amounts.
The pre-registration deadline is April 28.CJ

Herland Sister Resources

2312 N.W. 39, OKC, OK 73112

WRITERS WANTED -

PATIENCE

Needed: poets, reviewers, playwrights, novelists, journalists, essayists -- or anyone with a desire to write down some ideas.
For April and May, a group will meet at Herland on Tuesday
evenings between 6:00 p.m. and 8:00 p.m. Ifyou waritto do some
writing or read what you have already been working on, please
join us.
Bring a blanket, a rug, a pillow, a candle with holder, a
mirror, some choclate, snacks, colored makrers, sketch paper,
and/or whatever will help get writing started-- of course, include
paper and pencils or pens. Cl

Patience n. 1. The capacity, quality, or fact of being patient
2. Long-awaited solo album from Mary Reynolds.
Sunday April 5, the wait is over Mary Reynolds, four-time
winner of the Gazette Music Awards Best Female Vocalist, will
celebrate the release of her first full length ~olo recording ai
Medinas with guest performers including Elys.e Angelo, Louise
Goldberg and Emily Kaitz.
The CD includes Mary's greatest hit "Weller's Whiskey" as
well as songs from Emily Kaitz, Ilene Wiess, and Komander
Kody. The eclectic mix of songs and styles reflect the many moods
of Mary and her voice.
A second metro release party will be held at Pipers in
Norman, Thursday April 9. Mary will start at 8pm and take a long
break to sign CDs and chat. Pipers is located inside Telepath
Internet at 361h and Main. Cl

LGBA

CONCERT

The Lesbian and Gay Bands of America will hold their spring
conference in Oklahoma City on April 23 -26. The combined
band will present a concert at 7: 30 P .M. on Saturday, April 25 at
St. John's Episcopal Church, 5200 N. Brookline, OKC.
For information about conference registration contact Roger
Barton at 525-3967.1:1

CD Underwriters:

Anonymous, Anthea Maton, Carla
Sp/aingard, Debbie Teel, Donna DeSalvo, DTH, In honor of
Her/and Board, In honor of Honey West, In Honor of Making
Music, In honor of Mary Reynolds/Ms Brown to You, In honor of
Nancy Nesser, In honor of the members of Miss Brown to You,
In Memory of Vern Tanner, J.A. Graham, Jan Reed and Nickie
Flambures, Janis Galloway, Jean Kelsey, Jim and Ruth Gordon,
Judy Kaufman and Jan MacDonald, Karen Messana, Kathy
McCal/ie, LeeAnn Wilson, Margaret Cox, Margy Dillon ,
Medina's Coffeehouse, Meg Moore, Nancy Jones, Partners, Pat
Colognesi, Pat Reaves, Renee McBride, Sandra Hoyt,
Stiefmil/er Family, Tim Larason, Timi Richardson, Wendy
Galbraith
Don't miss your chance to become a CD underwriter. With
your contribution of$50 or more to the Herland CD project, you 'II
receive an authographed copy of the CD, complimentary admission to the CD release party and any benifit performances, and
acknowledgement in the Voice and on the album liner notes.

aCDunderwriterl

Sign me upto bi

Here's my contribution of $50 or more .

Name

·-- - - - - - - - - -- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -State
- - - - -Zip
-_
-__

Address

City

My contribution is
_ in honor of:
_ in memory of _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __

- - - - - -- ---------

_ Please do not list my name in the Voice or on the liner
notes.
(4/98)
Send to: HSR ATTN: CD, 2312 NW 39, OKC, OK 73112

ORIGINAL BLESSING
A four week study of the book, Original Blessing by
Matthew Fox will be sponsored by the Church of the Open
Arms as a means to personal growth and ennchment.
Kathy McCallie, pastor of Church of the Open Arms is the
facilitator. The group will meet Tuesday evenings, April 14 - May 5 at 7:00 -- 8:30 in the fellowsttip hall of Mayflower
Congregational Church building at 3901NW63rd.
The cost of the course is $18.00 which includes the book
or $3.00 if the individual provides the book. Scholarships are
available for those in financial need. For more information,
call Kathy at 239-2799. Cl
'JI
7? Q
r-.
'../1ease
JJe
ur :::?uesl

CHURCH OF THE OPEN .-\RMS
Worship Sundays I :30
3901XW.63rd

Rev. Kathy McCallie
Pastor

p. m.

{405)239 -2799
opcnarmsok@aol.com

HERLAND SISTER RESOURCES

NEW HOURS:
1 -- 5 P.M.
SATURDAY AND SUNDAY
The Voice is published by: Herland Sister Resources, Inc.
2312 N.W. 39th, Oklahoma City, OK 73112
The Voice is offered as an open forum for community discourse. Articles
reflect the opinions of the author and not necessarily those of Herland
Sister Resources. Unsolicited articles and letters to the editor are
welcomed and must be signed by the writer with full name and address.
Upon request, letters or articles may be printed under a pseudonym or
anonymously.

Subscriptions to The Voice are free upon request although a donation
is requested to meet publication and distribution costs.

Her/and Voice April, 1998 2

Herland Sister Resources
April, 1998
Monday

Sunday

Tuesday

Wednesday

1

2

4

3

April Fools Day

6

5
PalmSwtday
Daylight Savings-set ahead I
hour

19

Martin L.uther King assassinated in Me('lphis,
nmn' 1968

9

JO

8:00PMMSIY
Reynolds CD
Release Pllly
Pipera in N01111ar1

11
Pa110\ <ll"

Good Friday

8:30 PM Juia Robinson will Ki1'i
Pollaro at Sardnan's - smoke
freeuri~l 11PM
9:00 PM Peggy JolYison at Oiversily

13
Easter

8

6:00 PM - 8:00
PM Herland
Writer's Group

8:00 PM Mary Reynolds
CD release party

12

7

s.tu1<1ay

Friday

Thul'9day

14

16

15

Eudora Welty b.
1909

6:00 PM • 8:00
PM Herland
Writer's Group

20

21

22

6:00 PM - 8:00
PM Herland
Writer's Group

First Earth Day,
1970

29

4:30 PM HSR Board
Mtg.

26

27

28

12:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Herland Spring
Cleanup

Coretta Scott
King, b. 1927

6:00 PM • 8:00
PM Herland
Writer's Group

HERLAND SPRING
RETREAT MAY 1-

3

Red Rock Canyon State Park.
Please choose the registration amount most
appropriate for you. On-site registration will be
$65. Deadline for pre-registration is April 28 and
registration is non-refundable after April 26.

17

23

18
7:30 PM Movie Night:
•When Night is
Falling•

Slavery abolished in the
District of
Columbia, 1862

24

25

4:00 PM Circle
of Friends at
the Arts
Festival

2:00 PM Newsletter
Folding Party
7:~

PM LGBA Concert, SI.
John'3 Episcopal Church.

30

Single Person's
Annual Income

Suggested
Pre-registration
per person

Household Annual
Income

under $6,500

$15

under $13,300

$6,500 - $13,250

$25

$13,300 - $18,000

$13,250 - $19,500

$35

$18,000 - $26,000

$19, 500 - $30, 000

$45

$26,000 - $50,000

over $30,000

$60

over $50,000

Registration fee enclosed (payable to Herland): _ $15 _$25 _$35 _$45 _$60

Address: _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _City _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _State_ _Zip_ _ __
__I need a scholarship to attend.
__I'm enclosing and additional $___ to help provide scholarships.
__I'm bringing __ children (girls of all ages and boys under 1O are welcome)
Return registration to: Herland Sister Resources, 2312 N.W. 39, Oklahoma City, OK 73112

Her/and Voice April, 1998

utJi> PLU~BING
.

~

,,

RIVMac

Preferrt"d

Carla

844-1951
"FOR ALL YOUR PLUMBING NEEDS"

JEAN PROCKISH
FAX 406~628·1036

405-628-1018

Peggy C. Johnson

2200 Classen Blvd., Suite 650
Oklahoma City, OK 73106-5609

{(\~StlC _
~ORESt tR€aSUR€S
• tncatnu & oils • candka • impoita

u."11alala & alona t j~c1'1
t unique & unusual gifls
Campus Coiner
.323 ~hDc S\ncl
Nomwn, OK 73069

·~~•upplia

Naluha Rice {40j) 447-j 111

Herland Sister Resources
2312 N.W. 39
Oklahoma City, OK 73112
Address Service Requested

Inc.

Sp1ain~ard

Office: (405) 751-4848
Toll Free: (800) 299-5615
Fax: (405) 751-4330
3m5 W. Memonal

OklahOma City, OK 73134

REBECCA R. COHN, Ph.D.
CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY

Attorney At Law

Associated with
Parr, Friend and Johnson

Properli<~S

321-2148
P.O. Box 5119
Norman, Okla. 73070

Individual - Couples
Family Theppy, Retreats

Nancy Nesser
"Y Attorney at Law "Y
942-4190
•ban.:::ru~cy ond co1sumer lav-

•w1lls, trusts ! estat'e piannin9
•divorce, custody ! fomilv law
Email: njnesser~uno.cQm

NonProfit Org.
U.S. Postage

PAID
Okiahoma City, OK
Permit No. 861



NOTES FROM HERLAND
Herland will host a pizza and movie night on April 18 at 7 :30
PM. When Night is Falling will be shown alongwitha short video,
One Fine Day. Come join the fun, have some pizza and watch a
movie! A $4.00 donation is requested.
It's time for Spring cleanup time at Herland. On April 26,
we'll be planting flowers and working in the yard as well as doing
some general fix-up and cleaning in and around the building.
Come join the fun starting with a potluck lunch at noon or drop
by any time during the afternoon.
Our heartfelt gratitude goes to Jean's Plumbing for donating
much needed plumbing services at Herland. Remember, support
those who support our community.

SPRING RETREAT FEATURES
THERAPY SISTERS
The Therapy Sisters of Austin, Texas will be the featured
performers for the Herland Spring Retreat scheduled for May 13 at Red Rock Canyon State Park.
For the past decade The Therapy Sisters have set out to
demonstrate that music and laughter are the best medicine. This
zany and eclectic duo, Lisa Rogers and Maori ne McLean, has
entertained at clubs, theaters, and conferences from coastto coast,
and is a favorite on the nationally-syndicated Dr. Demento show.
This year they released their fifth album, Heyond Prescription, featuringjazz, blues, funk, and folk tunes, some of which are
base_d on outrageous news stories. The Therapy Sisters aim to
inspire you to laugh and think about the age "' e live in, and to
remember that if you're not part of the problem, you're not part
of the family. [J

MARY
REGISTER Now FOR SPRING

llEYNoLDS

RETREAT

RELEASES
HER SOLO

ALBUM
PATIENCE
with Musical Guests
ELYSE ANGELO, LOUISE GOLDBERG, AND
EMILY KAITZ

in Oklahoma City

MEDINAS, 3004 PASEO
SUNDAY I APRIL

5,

IPM

and in Norman

PIPERS,

210 36TH AVE., SW

THURSDAY APRIL

Volume 16 Number 3

9, 8

PM

Music, women, potluck supper, campfires, women, workshops, late-night card games, women, hiking, bike-riding, women,
kitchen-duty, pickup games of volleyball and softball, women
..... these are just some of the things that make a Herland retreat
a special event.
Workshops currently scheduled for the spring retreat include a guitar workshop by Lisa Rogers of the Therapy Sisters
and a spirituality workshop lead by Kathy McCallie, pastor of the
Church ofthe Open Arms. Additional workshops and discussion
groups are encouraged.
Saturday afternoon the Open Mic gives everyone the
opportunity to show off their talents. Bring your musical
instrument, poetry, jokes or whatever to share with retreaters.
Saturday evening's potluck supper gives everyone another
opportunity to show off their talents . With the specialty dishes
of all the retreaters, it's a real feast. The Therapy Sisters concert
will highlightt the evening entertainment with a campfire afterwards.
Retreat registration includes all retreat activities, group
cabin accommodations, Friday evening supper, breakfast on
Saturday and Sunday, and the Saturday evening concert. Day
registration is available for Saturday only and includes all
Saturday activities and the Saturday evening concert. See the
preregistration fonn on page 3 for suggested registration amounts.
The pre-registration deadline is April 28.CJ

Herland Sister Resources

2312 N.W. 39, OKC, OK 73112

WRITERS WANTED -

PATIENCE

Needed: poets, reviewers, playwrights, novelists, journalists, essayists -- or anyone with a desire to write down some ideas.
For April and May, a group will meet at Herland on Tuesday
evenings between 6:00 p.m. and 8:00 p.m. Ifyou waritto do some
writing or read what you have already been working on, please
join us.
Bring a blanket, a rug, a pillow, a candle with holder, a
mirror, some choclate, snacks, colored makrers, sketch paper,
and/or whatever will help get writing started-- of course, include
paper and pencils or pens. Cl

Patience n. 1. The capacity, quality, or fact of being patient
2. Long-awaited solo album from Mary Reynolds.
Sunday April 5, the wait is over Mary Reynolds, four-time
winner of the Gazette Music Awards Best Female Vocalist, will
celebrate the release of her first full length ~olo recording ai
Medinas with guest performers including Elys.e Angelo, Louise
Goldberg and Emily Kaitz.
The CD includes Mary's greatest hit "Weller's Whiskey" as
well as songs from Emily Kaitz, Ilene Wiess, and Komander
Kody. The eclectic mix of songs and styles reflect the many moods
of Mary and her voice.
A second metro release party will be held at Pipers in
Norman, Thursday April 9. Mary will start at 8pm and take a long
break to sign CDs and chat. Pipers is located inside Telepath
Internet at 361h and Main. Cl

LGBA

CONCERT

The Lesbian and Gay Bands of America will hold their spring
conference in Oklahoma City on April 23 -26. The combined
band will present a concert at 7: 30 P .M. on Saturday, April 25 at
St. John's Episcopal Church, 5200 N. Brookline, OKC.
For information about conference registration contact Roger
Barton at 525-3967.1:1

CD Underwriters:

Anonymous, Anthea Maton, Carla
Sp/aingard, Debbie Teel, Donna DeSalvo, DTH, In honor of
Her/and Board, In honor of Honey West, In Honor of Making
Music, In honor of Mary Reynolds/Ms Brown to You, In honor of
Nancy Nesser, In honor of the members of Miss Brown to You,
In Memory of Vern Tanner, J.A. Graham, Jan Reed and Nickie
Flambures, Janis Galloway, Jean Kelsey, Jim and Ruth Gordon,
Judy Kaufman and Jan MacDonald, Karen Messana, Kathy
McCal/ie, LeeAnn Wilson, Margaret Cox, Margy Dillon ,
Medina's Coffeehouse, Meg Moore, Nancy Jones, Partners, Pat
Colognesi, Pat Reaves, Renee McBride, Sandra Hoyt,
Stiefmil/er Family, Tim Larason, Timi Richardson, Wendy
Galbraith
Don't miss your chance to become a CD underwriter. With
your contribution of$50 or more to the Herland CD project, you 'II
receive an authographed copy of the CD, complimentary admission to the CD release party and any benifit performances, and
acknowledgement in the Voice and on the album liner notes.

aCDunderwriterl

Sign me upto bi

Here's my contribution of $50 or more .

Name

·-- - - - - - - - - -- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -State
- - - - -Zip
-_
-__

Address

City

My contribution is
_ in honor of:
_ in memory of _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __

- - - - - -- ---------

_ Please do not list my name in the Voice or on the liner
notes.
(4/98)
Send to: HSR ATTN: CD, 2312 NW 39, OKC, OK 73112

ORIGINAL BLESSING
A four week study of the book, Original Blessing by
Matthew Fox will be sponsored by the Church of the Open
Arms as a means to personal growth and ennchment.
Kathy McCallie, pastor of Church of the Open Arms is the
facilitator. The group will meet Tuesday evenings, April 14 - May 5 at 7:00 -- 8:30 in the fellowsttip hall of Mayflower
Congregational Church building at 3901NW63rd.
The cost of the course is $18.00 which includes the book
or $3.00 if the individual provides the book. Scholarships are
available for those in financial need. For more information,
call Kathy at 239-2799. Cl
'JI
7? Q
r-.
'../1ease
JJe
ur :::?uesl

CHURCH OF THE OPEN .-\RMS
Worship Sundays I :30
3901XW.63rd

Rev. Kathy McCallie
Pastor

p. m.

{405)239 -2799
opcnarmsok@aol.com

HERLAND SISTER RESOURCES

NEW HOURS:
1 -- 5 P.M.
SATURDAY AND SUNDAY
The Voice is published by: Herland Sister Resources, Inc.
2312 N.W. 39th, Oklahoma City, OK 73112
The Voice is offered as an open forum for community discourse. Articles
reflect the opinions of the author and not necessarily those of Herland
Sister Resources. Unsolicited articles and letters to the editor are
welcomed and must be signed by the writer with full name and address.
Upon request, letters or articles may be printed under a pseudonym or
anonymously.

Subscriptions to The Voice are free upon request although a donation
is requested to meet publication and distribution costs.

Her/and Voice April, 1998 2

Herland Sister Resources
April, 1998
Monday

Sunday

Tuesday

Wednesday

1

2

4

3

April Fools Day

6

5
PalmSwtday
Daylight Savings-set ahead I
hour

19

Martin L.uther King assassinated in Me('lphis,
nmn' 1968

9

JO

8:00PMMSIY
Reynolds CD
Release Pllly
Pipera in N01111ar1

11
Pa110\ <ll"

Good Friday

8:30 PM Juia Robinson will Ki1'i
Pollaro at Sardnan's - smoke
freeuri~l 11PM
9:00 PM Peggy JolYison at Oiversily

13
Easter

8

6:00 PM - 8:00
PM Herland
Writer's Group

8:00 PM Mary Reynolds
CD release party

12

7

s.tu1<1ay

Friday

Thul'9day

14

16

15

Eudora Welty b.
1909

6:00 PM • 8:00
PM Herland
Writer's Group

20

21

22

6:00 PM - 8:00
PM Herland
Writer's Group

First Earth Day,
1970

29

4:30 PM HSR Board
Mtg.

26

27

28

12:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Herland Spring
Cleanup

Coretta Scott
King, b. 1927

6:00 PM • 8:00
PM Herland
Writer's Group

HERLAND SPRING
RETREAT MAY 1-

3

Red Rock Canyon State Park.
Please choose the registration amount most
appropriate for you. On-site registration will be
$65. Deadline for pre-registration is April 28 and
registration is non-refundable after April 26.

17

23

18
7:30 PM Movie Night:
•When Night is
Falling•

Slavery abolished in the
District of
Columbia, 1862

24

25

4:00 PM Circle
of Friends at
the Arts
Festival

2:00 PM Newsletter
Folding Party
7:~

PM LGBA Concert, SI.
John'3 Episcopal Church.

30

Single Person's
Annual Income

Suggested
Pre-registration
per person

Household Annual
Income

under $6,500

$15

under $13,300

$6,500 - $13,250

$25

$13,300 - $18,000

$13,250 - $19,500

$35

$18,000 - $26,000

$19, 500 - $30, 000

$45

$26,000 - $50,000

over $30,000

$60

over $50,000

Registration fee enclosed (payable to Herland): _ $15 _$25 _$35 _$45 _$60

Address: _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _City _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _State_ _Zip_ _ __
__I need a scholarship to attend.
__I'm enclosing and additional $___ to help provide scholarships.
__I'm bringing __ children (girls of all ages and boys under 1O are welcome)
Return registration to: Herland Sister Resources, 2312 N.W. 39, Oklahoma City, OK 73112

Her/and Voice April, 1998

utJi> PLU~BING
.

~

,,

RIVMac

Preferrt"d

Carla

844-1951
"FOR ALL YOUR PLUMBING NEEDS"

JEAN PROCKISH
FAX 406~628·1036

405-628-1018

Peggy C. Johnson

2200 Classen Blvd., Suite 650
Oklahoma City, OK 73106-5609

{(\~StlC _
~ORESt tR€aSUR€S
• tncatnu & oils • candka • impoita

u."11alala & alona t j~c1'1
t unique & unusual gifls
Campus Coiner
.323 ~hDc S\ncl
Nomwn, OK 73069

·~~•upplia

Naluha Rice {40j) 447-j 111

Herland Sister Resources
2312 N.W. 39
Oklahoma City, OK 73112
Address Service Requested

Inc.

Sp1ain~ard

Office: (405) 751-4848
Toll Free: (800) 299-5615
Fax: (405) 751-4330
3m5 W. Memonal

OklahOma City, OK 73134

REBECCA R. COHN, Ph.D.
CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY

Attorney At Law

Associated with
Parr, Friend and Johnson

Properli<~S

321-2148
P.O. Box 5119
Norman, Okla. 73070

Individual - Couples
Family Theppy, Retreats

Nancy Nesser
"Y Attorney at Law "Y
942-4190
•ban.:::ru~cy ond co1sumer lav-

•w1lls, trusts ! estat'e piannin9
•divorce, custody ! fomilv law
Email: njnesser~uno.cQm

NonProfit Org.
U.S. Postage

PAID
Okiahoma City, OK
Permit No. 861