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METRA MAGAZINE
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WHO’S DOIN’ WHAT, WHEN AND WHERE IN METRALAND! Compiled By Auntie M.
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Friends of DOROTHY
Metra's calendar of EVENTS, that lets you know where all the HOT spots are!
By Auntie M4Doro@ aol.com
Its Shamcocks and Shelaileighs time again folks; St. Patrick’s Day coming up Thursday, March 17th where everyone is Irish for the day! Plenty of green beer will be flowing, along with Irish car bombs shots, and some clubs will have corned beef and cabbage, Irish Lamb Stew and sandwiches…so stock up on the Beano! Let’s see who is having St. Patty’s Party’s in Metraland! …MICHIGAN Ann Arbor: NECTO (734-994-5436), presents “DETOX” on Pride Friday March 11th hosted by Chanel Hunter & Jadein Black, DJ Jace, DVJ Mark, and DJ Jason Michael with the first show at 9:45pm and an Encore performance at midnight! Then on Friday, March 18th it’s a “ST. Patty’s Day: REHAB” doors open at 9pm. 18+ Welcome, No Cover before 10pm, No Cover with College ID before 11pm, $5 for 21+ and $8 for 18-20 after 11pm for more info contact: info @ thenecto.com! Detroit: ADAMS APPLE (313-240-8482), presents “Bottoms - Up Karaoke” on Thursday, March 17th St. Patty’s Day with KJ Karen and everyone’s favorite Wednesdays and Thursdays bartender Jodi. They’ll have Karaoke music videos, $2 green beer, $3 Irish Car Bombs (3oz), $1 Apple Puckers, Irish Music, and Food starting at 8pm. BODY ZONE (313-366-9663), has three dates you may like, on Friday, March 11th it’s the infamous “BLACK-OUT PARTY” what happens in the dark stays in the dark! Then on Saturday, March 19th it’s “LEATHER NIGHT” with $5 lockers for members in Chaps or Harness! On Saturday, March 26th “College Night” with $5 lockers for members 18-25! Open 24/7 with FREE Tanning with a room or locker rental! Wild Wednesdays they’ll have FREE LUBE with the rental of a room or locker! Private gay health club and must have a Continued on page 16 pictured ID to enter! 14 Metra Magazine, Issue # 878
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CLUB GOLD COAST & SIN in Detroit (313-366-6135), on Thursday, March 17th its “SAINT PATRICK’S DAY” Celebration with a “Shake Your Shamrock Contest” hosted by Crystal Harding and sound by DJ John Cruz! They’ll have $2 green beer and $5 Irish Car Bombs, and wear green you’ll be automatically entered into their “POT-O-GOLD” raffle! HAYLOFT SALOON (313-581-8913), will have "ST. PATRICKS DAY PARTY” on Saturday, March 12th from 9pm-2am. Redeem Gold Coins for drink specials ALL Night! Then on Thursday, March 17th 9pm-2am “ST.PATRICKS DAY” with Guinness Beer on special ALL NIGHT, green beer and more! Friday, March 18th “PISCES Birthday Party” they’ll be celebrating ALL March Birthday Boys from 9pm-2am! Saturday, March 19th its “PANTLESS PARTY” FREE clothes check, shot specials and more from 9pm-2am! MENJO’S (313-863-3934), will have on Saturday, March 12th: “PUPPIE’S COME HOME” come enjoy a bark in the park as the Motor City’s most playful pups & their handlers host a home coming party. There will be a “Puppy Mosh Pit” Take a swing at the puppy piñata filled with tons of treats, Doggie Dish shots and drink specials.Wednesdays are “VARSITY VIBES” with $2 wells and $2 domestics with College ID. Dee Jay Tone plus “Stud Alex” behind the bar! Every Friday its “BEAR NECESSITIES” with a $5 BEAR beer bust all night long DJ DD spins. March 25-27 its “BEAR EXPO IV: SPRING EDITION” featuring Seth Fornea, superstar bear model & erotic dancers. Then on Saturday, March 26th it’s the Main Event with Billboard magazine reporting DJ Bruce Devery from Tampa, FL. 24 HOUR VIDEO (313-271-1100), always open late with the latest videos, magazines, adult toys and aromas. They have the lowest prices in the area. Eastpointe: O’HARA’S IRISH PUB (586-879-0936), since 1957 “Home of the World Famous Corned Beef Sandwich” will be open at 7am on Thursday, March 17th ST. PATRICK’S DAY with corned beef & cabbage, drink specials and all the fixin’s. They’ll have Irish music all day from the jukebox and then Irish Karaoke starts at 6pm -2am. Hey, folks for all you who asked for her… JODI is now part of O’Hara’s Irish Pub team on FRIDAYS! Yes! Every Friday night is fun night just like the good ole days! Stop in and have a few brewski’s and cocktails with Jodi! Continued on page 18 16 Metra Magazine, Issue # 878
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Ferndale: SOHO (248-542-7646), a great neighborhood bar to have a beer or cocktail right in the heart of Ferndale, has Karaoke every Sunday night. Come and try out your talent its fun! Grand Rapids: The APARTMENT (616-451-0815), Come kiss more than the Blarney Stone! In March at the Apartment; on Sunday, March 6th & Sunday, March 20th: ShowTunes Sundays 6-10PM! Thursday, March 17th: Wear your Green for St. Patty’s Day with Thirsty Thursday pricing! Friday, March 25th: 5pm-8pm. Fund Raiser for the Pride Center – complimentary appetizers and Happy Hour Pricing! Sunday, March 27th: Easter Bonnet Contest 10pm – Best Bonnet wins $50! S.I.N. is Sunday Industrial Night Is Now Every Sunday 10pm-close! Inkster: INFERNO (734-729-0345), will open at 2pm on Thursday, March17th for a huge Saint Patrick’s Day Bash. Come and party with all your friends. Then on Saturday, March 19th come celebrate with them for the 1 Year Anniversary Party! Lansing: SPIRAL (517-371-3221), will have on Saturday, March 12th “NAUGHTY AUTIE: Big Time Birthday Bash” for a night of debauchery and naughty shenanigans, with Drag performances, Burlesque, Aerial Dancers and a photo booth. Performances by: Veronica Scott, Luna LaClear, Mabel Syrup, and Sadie Sparkles.
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Pontiac: LIBERTY BAR (248-758-0771), on Saturday, March 12th they’re having a “FLAMINGO Reunion Show” with DJ Chuck. Then on Thursday, March 17th it’s “St. Patrick’s Day Party” Continued on page 21 with Corned Beef & Cabbage and drink specials all day & night! Coming soon… 18 Metra Magazine, Issue # 878
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“LIPSYNCBATTLE” signup sheet and rules are posted at the bar! On Tuesday’s it’s “Euchre” at 7:30pm. Then on every Thursday’s it’s Karaoke with Vince at 9pm. Sundays “STUD SUNDAY” with DJ Chuck and the Liberty Bar Dancers!
Traverse City: SIDETRAXX (231-935-1666), say “Shake your Shamrock” on Saturday, March 12th with VJ Mike King spins. They’ll have green beer and Leprechaun shot specials! On Thursday, March 17th St. Patrick’s Day 2016 “Get a Lil’ Irish in Ya!” with some signature drink specials ALL NIGHT LONG with Joshua and Matt serving behind the bar. Warren: KELLY’S SPORTS BAR & GRILL (586-757-1250), is LGBT friendly come one, come all, and has “LGBT NIGHT” every Wednesday with FREE Pool, FREE Juke Box, with $2 domestic pints and $5 bomb shots ALL NIGHT from 9pm-close! Come join them on Thursday Nights for “Team Trivia” starts at 8pm. On Thursday, March 17th its St. Patrick’s Day come and check out Kelly’s the party starts at 11am and located at 26615 Ryan Road in Warren, just 1 block South of I-696. DISCOUNT EXPRESS (586-467-2858), that discount store with more saving for their customers on all brand named items like Tide Pods for $3, face creams, lotions, make-up and health supplies, they even have some food stuffs, also with meats like chicken, beef, pork & seafood’s all at below average prices. TAXLAND U.S.A. (586-757-0740), got your taxes done yet? Times getting shorter call and make your appointment today. You can get $750.00 of your refund advanced within 24 hours with a prefund! They also provide rapid refunds, and maximum refunds. All business fliers are welcome; if you’re self-employed that’s not a problem! If you send a friend in to have their taxes done you’ll get $50 and if you send in 15 people you can win a 55" TV. ...ILLINOIS Chicago: 2nd STORY (312-923-9536), like they need a reason to party, on Thursday, March 17th its St. Patty’s Day and of course they’ll be serving their cheap and strong drink and they’ll have green beer if you like. Always a great place to party, at anytime of the day or night! When shopping downtown or after work or late night it’s a great place to visit! 20 Metra Magazine, Issue # 878
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