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METRA MAGAZINE
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www.metramagazine.com facebook.com/MaryMetra facebook.com/metramagazine Online since 2003 Published every other Wednesday on a bi-weekly schedule since 1979 publisher / editor • M.Sappington art director / co-publisher Ken Lamparski Sr. contributing writers • Kene Keyz Auntie M Max Jimenez photographers • Danielle Eve, Jimm Tuffy Moner, Marvin Kelsey, Ashley DiFonzo, Jenny Knisley,Karen O’Brien, Mickey James, Jacqueline Frost, Phil Montoroso, Steve Campbell, RandySmith-Canada midwest / local sales • M. Sappington Jimm Tuffy Moner national advertising • Rivendell Media 212.242.6863 distributors • Tuffy, UPS webmaster • J. Plont Publication of the name or photograph of any person or organization in articles in METRA MAGAZINE is not to be construed as an indication of the sexual orientation of such person or organization. All copy text, display photos and illustrations in advertising are published with the understanding that the advertisers are fully authorized, have secured proper consents (written, verbal, email etc) for the use of names, pictures or testimonials of any living person(s) and METRA MAGAZINE may lawfully publish and cause such publication to be made and advertiser automatically agrees to by submitting said ad and to indemnify and save blameless the publisher from any and all liability loss and expense of any nature of such publication. Nothing appearing in METRA MAGAZINE may be reprinted either wholly or in part without written permission/e-mail from the publishers.
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FRIENDS OF DOROTHY...........................14 WHO’S DOIN’ WHAT, WHEN AND WHERE IN METRALAND! Compiled By Auntie M.
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OTHY Friends of DOR DORO
Metr a's calendar of EVENTS Metra's EVENTS,, tha ou know wher e all the thatt lets y you where HO T spots ar e! HOT are!
Well, Flu season has ravaged the Nation and everyone has been hit, by one strained or another, so without anymore whining let’s see what’s going on in Metraland …MICHIGAN Ann Arbor: NECTO (734-994-5436), the biggest weekly Gay night in Michigan, pridefriday the one and only gay night is 01-25-2013, it’s their “PAPARAZZI PARTY” with High Energy Dane in the Main room and DJ Jace. Also, Retro Pop/ UK music videos and Top 40 in the RED Room with DVJ Mark. Get your FREE pic taken at the Necto / Vox Red Carpet Photo Area. For VIP, Booth, & Bottle service Contact: info@necto.com or call 734-9945835. Detroit: BODY ZONE (313-366-9663), has their famous College Night on January 26, then on in February they have the great Black Out Party on the 8th. And for all us Leather guys its Leather Night on February 16. Don’t forget they have FREE Tanning from Sunday-Thursday as long as you purchase a room or locker, 14 Metra Magazine, Issue # 806
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that’s a great deal! CLUB GOLD COAST / SIN (313-3666135), two great clubs in the same building, how great is that. The Coast has those hot dancers 7 days a week, one of the boys,Ryan is on our cover this issue, go check him out at the Coast. SIN has COLLEGE Night every Thursday. That brings out all those cute College guys. DJ John Cruz does his great music mix. Show your College Id and pay NO COVER. DJ Cruz, also spins at SIN on Fridays and those party’s are Sinfully FUN! Then we have SinSational Saturdays with that great DJ Doug Roberts. Doug will also be spinning at Motor City for the annual SNOBALL party, on Saturday January 26. Both clubs have tickets for this fun party, get more information at www.MICTournament.org. FIFTH WHEEL (313-846-8613), still has some great specials going on for January. But we have to apologize; we had a typo in our last issue that was not happening. Sorry guys. Remember the Wheel is open Mon-Sat. GIGI’S (313-584-6525), is the best place in town to start off your week. They have the busiest Mondays around. College Night is off the Hook at GIGI’S, every Monday. continued on pg 16
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up in March. Now if you have never been to an anniversary at GIGI”S, you must go…they know how to throw a anniversary party, the old school way, see you there. HAYLOFT SALOON (313-581-8913), the bar with the BALLS, is having a fun benefit on Saturday January 26 for MDSL. Games with Balls, win prizes and lots of Big Slam Shots! Then on Saturday Feb 2 its their “Let’s get physical Retro Party”, with DJ Joel. And of course they are planning a big SUPER BOWL PARTY, on Sunday Feb 3, with Jason as our host. Looking for a great place to lease downtown? Go check out The LELAND (313-962-2300), tell them Metra sent you. LIQUID (313-826-1192), has been getting great crowds. They have something for everyone 7 days a week. They open at 2 for happy hour, and then the parties just keep going until 2am. Tuesdays are new, with a Variety Show, lots of Games, Music and prizes. Thursdays STEAM Bear Party, Saturdays are always a DANCE Party with a different theme each week. Watch for detail on Facebook, or just go ask any bartender. R&R SALOON (313-849-2751), will be hosting BOOTS AND BALLS on Saturday Feb 2. This is a MML event with this years winner Steven Teets available to meet. Then on Sunday Feb 3, get ready for the SUPER BOWL Party, R&R style. Food, Drink specials and watch the game on a big screen TV!
your there check out all the great food they have, try a little of everything, it’s all great! Grand Rapids: The APARTMENT (616-451-0815), have you been there lately? They have all kinds of “new” and exciting specials going on these days. RUMORS (616-454-8720), is one of Grand Rapids Largest Gay nightclubs, they have DJ’S, huge dance floor, box dancers, strippers, shows, pool tables, videos and more. Check out rumorsnightclub.net and keep up on all their current events. Hamtramck: BACKSTREET (313-365-1446), on WEDNESDAY, January 23rd it’s the “GRAND OPENING PARTY” at Back Streets new party location, at the old ICE Building, 11425 Joseph Campau St, Hamtramck. They have all kinds of parties set up already. The Grand Opening is Jan 23, and then they have “Poppin in your Pants Party” on the 30th. Mardi Gras is coming to Backstreet watch Metra for details. Wednesday are going to be FUN again, thanks to Backstreet!
Lansing: SPIRAL (517-371-3221), the bar that is always packed with hot people, has the busiest Thursdays ever. The Massive Glow Event is on Friday, February 8. And for sure do NOT miss Latrice Royale from RuPauls drag races Ferndale: COMO’S (248-548-5005), our favorite bar she will be at the Club Saturday Feb. 9. restaurant is ready for the Ferndale Blues Fes- Pontiac: tival. The Festival is Going on from Jan 25- LIBERTY BAR (248-758-0771), has so Feb 2nd. Live entertainment at COMO’S by many events coming up, I’m not sure I will Lady Champagne (no not Michael), and the remember them all, but I will try. Thursday Jan Motor City Blues & Howard Glazer. Don’t for- 24 get ready of bartender Jose’s birthday bash get COMO’S has the best Super BOWL party and a knock out Karaoke night too. Friday Jan around. 7 flat screen TV’s and the best pizza 25 MIGRA’s president DJ Scott will be hostaround. ing a BIG Music Party. Saturday Feb 2nd it’s a JUST 4 US (248-547-5878), Ferndale’s gay all request music night with shot specials all bookstore/coffee & novelty shop, wanted me night, Plus this night they have Flippy Cup to remind you that Valentine’s Day is right Tournament, with prizes and Fun! Super Bowl around the corner. They have a great selection Party on Sun Feb 3 it’s gonna be a riot, Door of cards, romantic gift items, and plenty of prizes, 50/50 raffles, PBR draft only $1.50 dursteamy toys to make your sweetie smile. While ing the game. The Mardi Gras continued on pg Party will be18 on 16 Metra Magazine, Issue # 806
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Saturday Feb 9, with drink specials 50/50 raffles, and lots of door prizes. Every Sunday LIBERTY Bar has their famous STUD SUNDAYS, lots of hot dancers, starts at 9pm.
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Warren: MALE BOX II (586-806-2390), has Warren’s gayest happy hour daily from 2-8, with the friendliest bartenders around. The all new “Tuesday Boyz Night Out” is off the hook, with my sister Crystal Harding as the host, and DJ Jimmy. Cash prizes for the all male BOOTY CONTEST, plus $2 well and domestic. Whiskey Wednesday’s country night is really taking off. We love Jodi on Thursdays; she really does shake things up. Euchre starts at 7pm followed by Karaoke. Jodi is really the FUN part on Thursdays. Fridays is “Daddyz night out “ with the BOYZ, now hosted by Maria Vonteese and dj Jesss. Saturdays is one of my favorites, Drag Comedy Show, With Iona, Jac and special guests and wonderful DJ Jimmy. Sundays are great, food is served from 3 till it runs out. That’s always a great way to start off a Sunday afternoon, followed by Pool Tournament and Karaoke.
..ILLINOIS That’s it for this issue! Our next deadline is Wednesday, January 30th for our Wednesday February 6th just in time to plug all those Valentine and Mari Gras party’s, Fat Tuesday is Feb 12, yummy. You can email your events to me at AuntieM4doro@aol.com .
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