For a few on this list this may be sad news. Remember _The Adventures of
rock-n-roll Sally_ and _Mayakovsky in Bondi_. I will cut and paste an
edited message I just received....
Readers may not be aware that Sasha Soldatow died recently.
Sasha's funeral will be held in Sydney on Saturday 9th September at
Rookwood General Cemetery 11 a.m. Please meet at Rookwood General
Cemetery Office, Hawthorne Avenue, Rookwood at 10.45 am
A wake / memorial for Sasha is to be held in Melbourne tomorrow (Sunday
3 Sept) 6 pm at the Artery Bar, 87-89 Moor Street (off Brunswick
Street), Fitzroy. People who had a connection with Sasha - historical
or recent - are invited. Please bring a memento.
A wake and celebration of Sasha's life will also be held in Sydney -
place and time to be announced.
Sasha was a writer and activist for gay liberation from its earliest
days in Australia. The Australian Lesbian and Gay Archives mourns his
loss.
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