December 1990 PAGE 11 Q-Notes Attention, Ladies!! Join IJs Each Wednesday in December For the Joan Miley Trio Singer Songwriter Guitarist Joan Miley spent her formative years in South ern Pines, North Carolina, with her musically tal ented fimiily. Her father is a songwriter, her motlier and sister are singers and her younger brother plays dnmis. She picked up the guitar at age 12 and taught herself to play Beatles’ tunes, following in the footsteps of guitar-playing sister, Susan. Joan vStarted writing music almost immediately and during the interim played in a bluegrass band. She will tell you that she has been inspired by many artists but that the most influential were Joni Mitchell, Rlckl Lee Jones, James Taylor and Joan Armatrading. Joan refers to her music as NEW FOLK... a semi- blues style that is based aroimd words and music that she has written. Her repertoire consists of well over a hundred songs that will get you a-shuckin' and a-jlvin' to Lathi rhytlims, rock n' roU, country, reggae and love songs that will rhythmically puU at yoiu heart strings! Ciurently, tJoan resides in Charlotte, North Carolina, and is performing with a bass guitarist, . and a pcrcussionlst/background vocalist. You can catch tliem playing at Manfred's each Wednesday hi Decemlier. Everj’^ Wed. in December 8-11 pm yied'i 3018 The Plaza, Charlotte, NC 28205 342-1266 The HSde-AWay presents... Miss SotUh Ccarolina Qu^n of Hearts Pageant OfficiedPreliminary toMiss Gay Queen of Hearts Friday, December 14,1990 Categories: Chiistmas Wear Presentation, Personal Inter view, Evening Gown and Talent Entry Fee $50.00 Winner receives cash prize, crown, trophy, andpeddentry fee to national pageant First runner-up receives cash prize, trophy and paid entry fee to national pageant Second runner-up receives trophy. Best Christmas Wear Presentation receives cash prize and trophy. Trophy for Interview, Talent Evening Gown and Congeniality Winners. R^istration 7-8 pm Interview 8-9 pm For more information, contact Billy at (803) 328-6630 The Hide^-Way Chib 405 Baskins Rd. Rock HUl SC 29730 CHARLESTON BEACH B&B. The only gay/lesbian accommodations at the ocean between Ft. Lauderdale and Rehoboth. Ten miles to Charleston. Deluxe breakfast, social hour, 8-person spa. For a brochure, write: CHARLESTON BEACH B&B Box 41* Folly Beach, SC 29439 or call (803) 588-9443 iH CHINA FLATWARE CLOCKS FURNITURE LIGHTING DESKTOP CARDS ▼ FRAMES ^1® Designs of the 20th Century 1501 KUznbeth Ar ( hnriotte. .\C 70^.:i75. ^50:i fs L » p Let's it ,>.vi£*=- t; ■ -, "t. Santa's (ECves SfiouCcCn t Have Tartx^ Mom! Conic to ChrCtma^ Tarty on n^msday, *Dcc, 25: . $4,OOH^cT>raftMt9{i£fit Come 5flow TLs T\^fiat Santa Trouyfit Q^oul Ton'tMissIt! 3018 The Plaza Charlotte, NC 28205 f.TlV *"4 med't 342-1266