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at the Belle Haven Marina in Mount Vernon, Va., on April 17. The Spinnakers convene
most weekends in the spring, summer and fall near Alexandria for sailing along
on the Potomac.
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Saturday, May 1, 28-mile ride on Washington area trails, meet at
the beginning of the Capital Crescent Trail, beneath the Key Bridge on the Georgetown
Waterfront, 1 p.m. Chris, 202-554-5502. Saturday, May 8, 44-mile bike tour of
Poolesville, Leesburg and Waterford, meets White Flint Metro in the lot east
of Rockville Pike on Marinelli Road, 9:30 a.m. Kent, 202-487-8520. Saturday,
May 8, 26-mile Hoover Camp Hike in Shenandoah National Park, meet Vienna Metro
North Parking Lot, 9 a.m. Craig, 202-462-0535
, a diversified racquetball group of men and women holds April
round robin tournament play on Sunday, April 25, 2-4 p.m., Chinquapin Recreation
Center, 3210 King St., Alexandria, Va. Mona, 202-547-0951.
meets Mondays. Beginners, intermediate and experienced;
sculling, sweep and rowing. Thompson’s Boat House, near Washington Harbor,
on the Potomac. For more information, visit www.dcstrokes.org.
competes in outrigger
canoeing and dragon boating. Recruiting for men’s, women’s and
co-ed teams for Washington Monumental June 12. rovinocean@earthlink.net. www.ncawpa.org.
are on the water every weekend for cruises, raft-ups,
skiing and more. http://groups.msn.com/PotomacRainbowCruisers.
convenes most
weekends in the spring, summer and fall near Alexandria for sailing on the
Potomac. Contact info@rainbowspinnakers.org for
more information or visit our web site: www.rainbowspinnakers.org.
hosts seven
leagues during the week: Monday, Ten-Pin Pride, 8 p.m., AMF Annandale Lanes,
Annandale, Va. Les, 703-981-5079,
aidsrider@hotmail.com or Jenn, 202-675-1064, jgauntt@yahoo.com;
Monday Night Alternatives, 7:30 p.m., AMF Seminary Lanes, Alexandria, Va. Rob,
703-361-2927,
igborob@aol.com; Monday Night Mixed, 7:30 p.m., AMF Laurel Lanes, Laurel, Md.
Lyn, 301-322-7371, bcwingfiel@aol.com;
Wednesday, Pride of Alexandria, 8:30 p.m., AMF Seminary Lanes, Alexandria,
Va. Bill, 703-276-8108, unklbill2u@aol.com;
Friday, Free State Mixed, 8 p.m., National Naval Medical Center Lanes, Bethesda,
Md. Mike, 301-881-4326, mbogumill1@comcast.net;
Friday, TGIF, 8:30 p.m., AMF Alexandria Lanes, Alexandria, Va. Furda, 301-248-5420,
judrecsvcs@netzero.net;
Sunday Night Mixed, 6 p.m., Bowl America Shirley Lanes, Alexandria, Va. Walt,
703-698-5890, wreichenbachir@cox.net.
gay/gay-friendly Bowling Extravaganza. Wednesdays
at 7 p.m. Bowl America, Gaithersburg, Md. Jackie, 301-948-8877.
, lesbian bicycle group welcomes
new riders for weekend excursions. Rides vary between 15-30 miles. To join
the mailing list, contact phclar1@earthlink.net
presents Sunday beginner dance lessons in Gay
Games ballroom, Latin, swing, salsa, and couples’ dancing. Sundays, 3:30-11
p.m., Chevy Chase Ballroom, 5207 Wisconsin Ave., NW, Studio B. $5. 202-462-0870
or TerryChasteen@hotmail.com.
Golf at various locations Sundays. For details visit http://www.lambdalinks.org.
Dee, 703-861-0120.
ice hockey team practices Mondays. Jim, 202-588-1329, www.dcnationals.org.
shoots pool on Wednesday
evenings in Laurel, Md. 301-583-9553 or LadiesPlayPool@yahoo.com.
Roller blades encouraged. $7.50 entrance; $2 skate rental.
Seabrook Wheel-a-While, 9915 Lanham Road, Lanham, Md. For more information,
call 866-510-6559, ext. 7195, or visit www.mondaynightskating.org.
holds practice Tuesdays and Thursdays,
7:30-9:30 p.m. Oakton High School, Vienna, Va. 703-715-6888, www.novawrfc.org.
women’s rugby football
club practices Mondays and Thursdays, 7-9 p.m., Near Brookland Metro. For details,
call 301-444-2499,
e-mail DCFuries@hotmail.com or visit www.dcfuries.com.
men’s rugby football club is currently recruiting
members for its upcoming season. 202-331-4471. www.dcrugby.com.
meet at 6:15 p.m. on Wednesdays, and 9:15 a.m.
on Saturdays, in the Canton neighborhood at the west end of O’Donnell
Square for leisurely walks and competitive runs. Contact Lisa, 410-663-1540,
or Jim, 410-764-2646 for details. www.baltimorefrontrunners.org.
host several runs and walks throughout the week. Tuesdays,
7 p.m., 5- to 7- mile run, 4-mile walk, variety of routes, meet at 23rd & P
streets, NW. Thursdays, 7 p.m., 5- to 9-mile run, meet at 23rd and P streets,
NW. Saturdays, 9:30 a.m., 4-mile walk, and 10 a.m., 3- and 4-mile run, meet
at 23rd and P streets, NW. Sundays, 9 a.m., variable running course
up to 15 miles, meet at 23rd and P streets, NW.
202-628-3223, www.dcfrontrunners.org.
, a gay scuba diving group, is
recruiting new members. Learn more about diving, make new friends, and enjoy
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