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WHO’S DOIN’ WHAT, WHEN AND WHERE IN METRALAND! Compiled By Auntie M.
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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 Auntie M4Doro@ aol.com
It’s our Happy Halloween issue, and with spooks, ghouls, witches, zombies, vampires and monsters abound with costumes contest, parties and spooktacular drink specials in most clubs and bars…so let’s see who is doing what in and around Metraland and Happy Haunting! …MICHIGAN Ann Arbor: NECTO (734-994-5436), PrideFriday presents…“DEVIL’S NIGHT” on Saturday, November 30th a Halloween Costume Contest at midnight with cash prizes, hosted by Chanel Hunter and Jadein Black with DJ Jace & DVJ Mark and Jason Michael! Then on Friday, November 6th “ALASKA THUNDERFUCK 5000” hosted by Chanel Hunter and Jadein Black. PRIDE FRIDAYS with DJ Jace, DVJ Mark and DJ Jason Michaels. Join them every Friday for Happy Hour ½ OFF all drinks, shots, & bottled beer and $2 Long Islands until 11pm check them out at Necto.com, Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram for their upcoming monthly shows! Detroit: ADAMS APPLE (313-240-8482), presents… a “HELL & DAMNATION SHOW” on Devil’s Night, Friday, October 30th. With Karaoke music videos, Hot drinks, cool prices, no cover! Wear a costume If You dare! ALL HELL breaks loose at 9pm with KJ Karen and drinks by bartender Chili. Retro Birthday Party for bartender Jodi Wednesday, November 11th. BODY ZONE (313-366-9663), is open 24/7 with FREE tanning Sunday-Thursday with the purchase of locker or room. And Wild Wednesdays FREE LUBE with the purchase of a locker or a room. They have some great up and coming events planned for you, on Friday, November 13th it’s their “BLACK OUT PARTY” Then on Saturday, November 21st “LEATHER NIGHT” for members in chaps or harContinued on page 13 ness! Metra Maqgazine Issue #870 11
Then it’s their “COLLEGE NIGHT” Saturday, November 28th with $5 lockers for members 18-25.
CLUB GOLD COAST / SIN in Detroit (313-366-6135), on Saturday, October 31st “Halloween Costume Party” opens until 3am. Costume Contest/cash prizes $5 entry, with drink specials ALL NIGHT. Then on Sunday, November 8th its Ms. Claudia Moore’s Birthday Bash with DJ Marquis, $3 Red headed Sluts ALL NIGHT LONG! Open daily at 7pm with Exotic Male Dancers at 9pm with Male Dancers 7 Nights a week! HAYLOFT SALOON (313-581-8913), on Friday, October 30th from 9pm - 2am its “FRIGHT NIGHT” costume party with Spook-tacular shot specials all night! Then on Saturday, October 31st from 9pm - 2am it’s “HALLOWEEN” costume contest with cash prizes, shot specials & more! Party an extra hour with daylight savings! Saturday, November 7th 9pm-2am it’s the “CANADIAN INVASION PARTY” when Windsor’s Biggest Party Invades Detroit! Then on Friday & Saturday November 13th & 14th its “BEARCON: DETROIT” powered by SCRUFF it will be Un-Bearable. PARIS NIGHTCLUB (313-963-2171)”DETROIT: HORROR STORY” on Saturday, October 31st Halloween Night starting at 10pm, DJ Jace and cash prizes for best costumes! MENJO’S (313-863-3934), will have a “HOUSE PARTY: THE WIZ” on Wednesday, October 28th COSTUME PARTY & Empire Showing, then on Friday, October 30th its Kody Sky’s Friday Night Varieties. Also on October 29th, 30th & November 7th LIVE play at Olympus Hall “ROCKY HORROR PICTURE Continued on page 15 SHOW” cocktail Metra Magazine, Issue # 870 13
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parties at Menjo’s before and after the show! Then “TWO Halloween Parties”, Saturday, October 31st Halloween Night costume contest with fabulous prizes! FREE gift for everyone in costume! Then on Sunday, November 1st it’s “Sloppy Seconds Halloween Party”! $100 best costume contest! $50 gift certificate second prize! Also FREE gift for everyone in costume! And on Friday, November 6th its 80’s Ladies Night with the music of the greatest Diva’s of the 80’s. On Saturday, November 7th its “FUSION: Menjo’s & Backstreet” a night of fun! Tuesdays are “Date Night” with movie at 8pm! LIVE vocal show by Motif! Then its “THIRD WAVE THURSDAYS” with DJ’s Wavedealer +BLK-OUT will blow your mind with Tim behind the bar with $1.00 16 oz Bud Light Drafts. Eastpointe: O’HARA’S IRISH PUB (586-879-0936), is under “NEW” management Bill Beetham, it’s the “Home of the World Famous Corned Beef Sandwich” open daily 11am -2am and food served daily, KARAOKE 9pm on Fridays & Sundays and is located at 16091 East 10 Mile Rd. Eastpointe, Mi. 48021. Just across from CVS and BIG LOT! Stop in and say hi to Bill and have a sandwich or a meal! Ferndale: SOHO (248-542-7646), has Karaoke every Sunday Night, stop in on Halloween Night and check out all those ghouls, zombies, vampires and scary characters. Grand Rapids: The APARTMENT (616-451-0815), on Halloween Saturday, October 31st its “SCRUFFY SHIRTLESS SUNDAY NIGHTS”, with Vito and Jon, also with new Apartment “Trick Cards” to give your number to your favorite guy! Friday, October 30th 5pm - 8pm: Network Fund Raiser plus Drag Pumpkin Contests! Continued on page 17 Metra Magazine, Issue # 870 15
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On Saturday, October 31st: Halloween Party with Midnight Costume Contest! $100 first place / $50 Second place / $25 third place! Sunday Funday: Build your own Bloody Mary bar 2pm-6pm, $3.00 22oz. PBR cans and $3.25 Stoli from open until close! Michigan Mondays: over 40 Michigan beers for $3.25 bottles / $3.75 cans. And Stoli, U-Call-It for only $3.25. Customer Appreciation Day with FREE pizza with purchase at 10pm. Tini Tuesday is back! Half-Off all martinis! $3.00 wells and domestics, open to close! Hump Day Wednesday: ½ off premium bottles of wine, $3.00 wells and domestics, $3.25 Stoli U-Call –It and $3.00 22oz PBR cans. Thirsty Thursdays: up to ½ off all U- Call - Its open to close so come on down and get your Happy on!!! Friday and Saturday their Happy Hour runs till 9pm, now music videos streaming. Still the place where friends meet and new ones are made so spend your weekend with us at your Apartment Lounge! RUMORS (616-454-8720), is Grand Rapids Largest Gay Nightclub with DJ’s a huge dance floor, BOX dancers, strippers, Drag Shows, pool tables, videos and more. Stop in and see what’s going on for Halloween Night! ...Inkster: INFERNO (734-729-0345), has something going on everyday of the week. On Wednesdays its “DETROIT DRAG RACE” with entertainers “THROWBACK THURSDAYS” is College Night, just show your college ID and get a dollar off your drinks! FRIDAYS – ALL MALE REVUE with HOT SEXY MANLY MEN for your entertainment! Saturdays - “SMOKIN’ SATURDAYS” dance floor: 10pm and Cabaret at 11pm with Sapphire Dee-Lite! Sundays “SPORTS SUNDAYS” Brunch with Bottomless Mimosa’s or Bloody Mary’s only $15, the fun starts at 2pm and FREE Line dancing with a MIGRA POT-LUCK at 5pm. On Saturday, November 14th “GLOW: a body paint party” body paint station in the Lava Room. FREE Glow sticks and body paint with Go-Go dancers. White Attire encouraged! Continued on page 19
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Lansing: SPIRAL (517-371-3221) and Delta Lambda Phi a social fraternity presents on Saturday, October 24th “ZOMBIE PROM” with food drive for Lansing Food Bank, with $1.00 OFF cover with 2 cans of food! Then on Sunday, October 25th “WHO DIES NEXT?” DJ LipGloss presents “SCREAM QUEENS” doors open at 9pm show time 11pm with $5.00 cover! Then on Saturday, October 31st “NIGHTMARE ON CENTER STREET” with $300.00 for best costume, and $100.00 for second place! The only 18+ nightclub in Lansing! Pontiac: LIBERTY BAR (248-758-0771), on Friday, October 30th its “HORNY LITTLE DEVILS NIGHT PARTY” and then on Saturday, October 31st, it’s a “HALLOWEEN PARTY”! Then on Saturday, November 7th “MATT’S Retirement Party” Come help him celebrate!!! Traverse City: SIDETRAXX (231-935-1666), will present on Friday, October 23rd its “GROTESQUE BURLESQUE” with dancing ghouls, and BOO-DOIR of HORRORS, it will scare your pants off! Then on Sunday, October 25th “PUMPKIN CARVING” with a CHILI COOK-Off and enjoy seasonal Ales & Ciders! On Saturday, October 31st it’s a “NIGHTMARE ON FRANKLIN STREET" with a costume contest at 9pm. ...ILLINOIS Chicago: 2nd STORY (312-923-9536), what I’ve said before this bar is a great place to drinking and having conversations, and just party, they have cheap, strong drinks, and plenty of diverse clientele! If you’re downtown shopping or just cruising’ the avenues stop in and have a beverage or brewski’s! Or during the evening you can get a boost for your night at low prices! And you can finish off the night with a cocktail or two! TOUCHE (312-923-9536), is a landmark Gay Leather/Levi/ fetish bar on Tuesdays "HARDCORE LEATHER NIGHT" and their monthly "DUNGEON MASTER NIGHT" on the 2nd Saturday of the month. Whatever the night, there is always a good time to be had with hot men in Leather! That’s it for this issue! Our next deadline is Wednesday, November 4th for our Wednesday, November 11th issue and you can reach me at AuntieM4doro@aol.com! Email me your upcoming events today!
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