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Friends of DOR OTHY DORO Metra's calendar of EVENTS, that lets you know where all the HOT spots are! By: AuntieM4Doro@aol.com
Spring is just nine days away, yeah sure, as the weather takes another nose dive and we get smashed by more snow, rain, and ice! It looks like Leprechauns will have ice icicles, dangling from their ding-a-lings, and dallies! Let’s look around Metraland and see just who’s got something hot going on! …MICHIGAN Ann Arbor: NECTO (734-994-5436), Friday, March 20th its DRAGSTER presents “RAVEN” with Boylesque’s Chanel Hunter and Jadein Black along with DJ Jace, DVJ Mark & Jason Michael. Then on Sunday, April 5th its “BOYLESQUE: TUCKED” with Chanel Hunter, Jadein Black, Ani Briated, and Thrustin B Ieber. 18 and over welcome, doors open at 9pm and show begins at 9:30pm. No cover before 10pm, no cover before 11pm with college ID, cover is $5 for 21+ and $8 for 18-20! 516 Liberty, Ann Arbor, Mi. Detroit: ADAMS APPLE (313-240-8482), has “Manic Mondays” with happy hour all day & night. “Tuesdays Specials” served all night long. Wicked Wednesdays with $3.00 Long Islands Iced Tea’s all night long. On Thursdays it’s Throwback Thursdays; and then Karaoke Fridays with KJ Karen & Chili. Saturday is Getaway time to forget the blues. Sundays Fundays stop in for some big time fun! Open 7 days a week, located at 18931 W. Warren Ave, in Detroit! Just 4 blocks west of Southfield Hwy!
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BODY ZONE (313-366-9663), has some great dates scheduled on this Friday, 13th of March it’s the “BLACK OUT PARTY”! On Saturday, March 21st it’s “LEATHER NIGHT” with $5 lockers for members in Chaps or Harness! On Saturday, March 28th it’s “COLLEGE NIGHT” with $5 lockers for members 18-25. Open 24/7 with FREE Tanning Sunday – Thursday with purchase of locker or room! Wild Wednesdays FREE LUBE with the purchase of locker or room! Located at 1617 E. McNichols @ I-75 in Detroit! You must have ID to enter, Drivers License-State ID or a Passport! This is a PRIVATE Health Club! CLUB GOLD COAST / SIN in Detroit (313-366-6135), come one, come all on Tuesday, March 17th it’s “ST. PATRICK’S CELEBRATION” with luck of the Irish giveaways all night! Spinning will be DJ Laydee Intrigue with $2 green beer & $5 Irish car bombs! Open daily @ 7pm with Exotic Male Dancers @ 9pm. Male Dancers 7 Nights a Week! GIGI’S (313-584-6525), on Sunday, March 29th will have “Karaoke Karen’s 15 Yr. Anniversary” at Gigi’s stop in and help celebrate! Mondays are “College Nights” with Nickki Stevens, Chico, and the boyz! Anyone with a college ID gets in FREE before 11pm. Fridays it’s “FUCK YOU FRIDAYS” with DeAngela Shannon, Sabin, and DJ Chico with the boyz! There is a $2.00 cover before 11pm and $5 after! HAYLOFT SALOON (313-581-8913), will have a ST. PATRICK’S DAY PARTY on Friday, March 13th from 9pm-2am. There will be having a “BIG SHILLELAGH” Contest hosted by a real Leprechaun! Green Beer, Guinness on Special All Night, Redeem Gold coins for drink specials all night! Then on Saturday, March 21st “GROWLR PARTY” and a Hairy Chest Contest! Stop in for some manly fun! MENJO’S (313-863-3934) and Impish Events invite you to Michigan’s fun filled weekend with BEAR EXPO #3 the KICK-OFF is on Friday, March 13th as the Cub Scouts throw a Meet & Greet with the contestants from “Mr. Leather continued on pg 23 Metra Magazine, Issue #855 21
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Bear Mid-West and Mr. Leather Cub Mid-West 2015 contestants. Plus “Honey Bear” wrestling with Titan porn stars and hosted by Cyon Flare. Also there is a Shower Show in the Underground Lounge with guest bartender Mr. Jim Brown with Wall-2-Wall Fur Reunion. Then on Saturday, March 14th “BEAR PORN STAR BINGO” with hung studs pulling numbers. Later that night in Olympus Hall, it’s “Jock & Leather Bear Beer Bash Kegger”, just $10 and you help yourself all night long, with DJ Jay Prix, and join the MDSL fun of Drag Queen Bingo! The main event, the 2015 Mr. Leather Bear Midwest and Mr. Leather Cub Midwest contests, the winner will be chosen that night! DJ Doug Roberts will provide the music, with a special performance by Miss Sandra Devore with all kinds of things happening! Sunday, March 15th it’s the fabulous premiere of “Bitch Brunch Rehab” featuring the D’s Leading Ladies, Nickki Stevens, and Lady T. Tempest, with a “Bawdy & Naughty” kind of a show, with bottomless Mimosas and Bloody Mary’s, with brunch catered by Chef2Vous ( just $20 bucks) with a Gas Station Wet Jockey shorts contest. After the show, join Menjo’s for dancing Bears at Detroit’s Original and Best Tea Dance with an early St. Patrick’s Day party with Tim’s corned beef and cabbage, green beer and Lucky Charms shots! The there will be an after party at Doug’s Body Shop! For more info check www.newmenjoscomplex.com METRO DET. SOFTBALL LEAGUE (www.mdsl.org) has been serving the (LGBT) community and their family and friends since 1985. Join the League and have some summer FUN! For more information go to the website or check them out on Facebook.com/MetroDetroitSoftball or follow them on Twitter@MDSLSftbl. 24 HOUR VIDEO (313-271-1100), and SEX SHOP, come and checkout their stock, open late! Located at 17438 Woodward Ave. Palmer Park area for more go online at XXXDETROIT.COM
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TAXLAND USA (586-757-0780), y’all, better hurry on over and get your taxes done! Remember April 15th is the dateline! And TAXLAND USA has two locating to serve your taxes needs 4432 E. 9 Mile Rd. Warren, Mi with daily hours M-F 9am-9pm, Saturday 9am-6pm, Sundays by appointment only and 9810 E. 8 Mile Rd. Detroit, Mi in the Romeo & Juliet Liquidations, at BELAIR Shopping Center M-Sat 9am-6pm, Sunday 12pm-5pm. Get a $50 advance when you file your Federal and State income tax forms with Taxland USA and $50 cash for each referral who also file their returns with them. And if you refer 10 people you can get a chance at a 55" TV. Call today to make an appointment with our team of professional tax preparers for the maximum refunds! Returns start at $99. Fast and Easy E-filing available! Douglas: DUNES RESORT (269-857-1401), on Saturday, March 21st its MML’s “BUNS and BASKETS” an event to support our Mr. Michigan Leather, Josh Fortuna! Special room rates for the night, only $59 for a standard or $69 for a king size! Plan to spend the weekend! Ferndale: COMO’S (248-548-5005), open 7 days, Mon-Wed 11am -2am. Thurs-Fri-Sat 11am -4am, Sun 10am-2am. With their daily happy hour 11am-6pm. serving the best pizza in town for 50 years! SOHO (248-542-7646), every Sunday they have “KARAOKE” where you can become the next one night star! A great place for a few drinks right in your own neighborhood! Grand Rapids: The APARTMENT LOUNGE (616-451-0815), wants you to come and get your BLARNEY ON, at the Apartment Tuesday, March 17th “ST. PATTY’S DAY”! continued on pg 25 Metra Magazine, Issue # 855 25
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Then on Wednesday, March 18th it’s a Captain Morgan Tasting Party from 10pm-11:30pm. Check out their ad for daily specials. Then on Friday & Saturday they have happy hour until 9pm, now with streaming Music Videos. Still the place where friends meet and new ones are made, so spend your weekend at The Apartment Lounge! RUMORS (616-454-8720), has all their weekly specials every day, plus something special coming up on Tuesday, 17th, March St. Patty’s Day. Hamtramck: TEMPTATION LOUNGE (313-974-6575), will have a St. Patty’s Party on Tuesday, March 17th with $2 green Draft Beer, $4 Jameson shots, $4 Guinness, and $4 Irish Car Bombs. No cover, Security, FREE Parking, and FREE Popcorn also with FREE KARAOKE from 9:00pm – 2am and the doors open at 7:00pm. They are located at 10001 Joseph Campau, Hamtramck. Inkster: INFERNO (734-729-0345), we’re starting to warming things up. Opening date will be announced online! Daily events are “Throwback Thursday” with $1 domestic and well drinks all day! “Fridays Flare” you have to be there “Steam Saturdays” also they will have “Drag Queen Bingo” Sunday, from 5-8pm and then its “Standup Sundays" after Bingo! Happy Hour: Thurs-Sun 4-9pm NO COVER! Lansing: SPIRAL (517-371-3221), Saturday, March 28th with a roaring 1920’s inspired drink menu featuring New Holland Spirits its “SPEAKEASY” with Giveaways and drink tasting, Go-Go dancers, with Black & White attire. CLUB TABU (517-393-1159), is located inside FANTASIES UNLIMITED, at 3208 South MLK Blvd. in Lansing. Their weekly events schedule is as follows; Wednesday Nights: TGURLS & CD’s 50% off cover for those dressed T-Gurls & CD’s, dress to impress! Every Friday & Saturday: “MALE REVUES” with sexy live male dancers from 10 pm - midnights! Sunday Nights: “COLLEGE NIGHT”; 50% off cover when you show your college ID. And on the 13th of every month its the “UNDERWEAR PARTIES” check your pants at the door for 50% off cover price. continued on pg 29
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Pontiac: LIBERTY BAR (248-758-0771), on Saturday, March 14th at 9pm it’s a “SEXY JEAN’S CONTEST” prize for sexiest jeans. Then on Tuesday, March 17th it’s a “ST. PATRICK’S DAY PARTY, corned beef and cabbage for JUST $5.00, drink specials all day and night with $2.50 Bud Lite and Pabst 16oz drafts. Coming up on Saturday, March 21st it’s “RAW SILK’S” Anniversary of his 39th birthday! (Hum, ##Anniversary of his 39th birthday, wink!) Show time 10pm come and enjoy the vocal styling’s of Raw Silk! Daily happy hour Mon-Fri 11:30am 2am, Saturday 2pm-2am, Sunday noon-2am their kitchen is always open! KARAOKE is every Thursday at 9pm. They are located at 85 N. Saginaw St. in Pontiac, Mi. Royal Oak: PRONTO’S (248-544-7900), presents “GAY-LICK 15” on Saturday, March 14th It’s Royal Oak’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade, with BRUNCH at 9am-2pm with $5 Bloody Mary Bar, $12 Champagne Bottle Mimosas. The Video bar opens at 9am, green beer all day long! Jameson and Bagpipes at 11pm. Then on Sunday, March 15th it is “GAY-LICK 15” bus to Corktown, Detroit leaves at 10:30am and returns at 5:30pm. There will be drinks on the bus both there and back with Pizza at Pronto when you return. Brunch at 9am -2pm with $5 Bloody Mary Bar and $12 champagne Mimosas! Tuesday, March 17th its St. Patrick’s Day! With the video bar opens at 9am, Green beer all day long with DJ Eddie at 10pm! FIVE15 (248-515-2551), serving up the best for less and also the area’s largest selections of Lubes & Aromas at very low pieces, some as low as $6.95 they’re open daily 10am-8pm, Sundays 11am – 6pm more info at FIVE15.net! The Home of Drag Queen Bingo! Stop in and stock up on all products! Traverse City: SIDETRAXX (231-935-1666), will have ST. PATRICK’S PARTY’S yeah, that’s party’s more than one! The first one is on Saturday, March 14th and then it will continue on Tuesday, March 17th both days everyone is Irish and proud of it! Scottie told me that the skiing and all the winter sports are in full gear, and it’s been really great! They are going on a Hunt for the Biggest Baskets this year for their Easter festivities! Fridays & Saturdays VJ Mike King spins for a mixed clientele, but plenty of hot guys around! Happy Hour: 5-9pm Everyday! ...ILLINOIS Chicago: 2nd STORY (312-923-9536), will be green with envy on Tuesday, March 17th as they have “St. Patty’s Day” specials. Always a good time to be had, any time your downtown! TOUCHE (773-465-7400), on Friday 13th of March they will have “Windy City Boys Troop Club Night”! Saturday, March 14th “Dungeon Master Night” with demos at midnight, CWB 5-9pm! Then on Tuesday, March 17th its HARDCORE St. Patrick’s Day Party, the club room will be open! For more information on weekly events check them out at www.touchechicago.com!
That’s it for this issue! Our next deadline is Wednesday, March 18 for our Wednesday, March 25 Easter issue is right around the corner… and you can reach me at AuntieM4doro@aol.com! Email me your upcoming events today! Metra Magazine, Issue # 855 29
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