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About Just out. (Portland, OR) 1983-2013 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 1, 1987)
about town P UBL I C I NTEREST Phoenix Rising Foundation. O regon's Le sb ia n /G a y Service Center, sponsors g ro u p s and w orkshops. The fo llo w ing are th e ir offerings: FEBRUARY 6. 7. and 8th: W O M EN BY THE SEA . You've been to W om en in the W oods, now com e to W om en b y the Sea. Share the b ea ch. C am p W estw ind, hea ling and fun ene rg y w ith 100 Lesb ia ns! ! Th is retreat is b e in g o rg a nize d b y C herry Hartm an, M .S.W . S lid in g sca le. Advance reg istra tion re q uire d . Fo r m ore inform ation, c a ll Phoenix R isin g Foundation at 223-8299. FEBRUARY 7,14,21 and 2 «: C AN W E TA LK ? ? . . . Yes, but can we re a lly com m unicate? W ould you like to feel better a bout the w ay you rela te with others? Th is fo u r-p a rt exp e rie ntia l w orkshop for G ay m en a nd Le sb ia n s w ill help the p a rtic i p a nts lea rn a nd practice s k ills in inter p e rso na l com m unication. Slid in g sc a le $10-43 p e r week. Led by com m unications c o nsulta nt A rt W ilc o x, M .A. Advance re g istra tio n required. Fo r m ore inform a tio n , ca fl Phoenix R isin g Foundation at 2 2 3 -8 2 9 9 . New Arts, New York FEBRUARY 7: C RO SS-C O UN TRY SKI Found a tion at 223-8299. LESSO N A N D TO UR. Join us for a day on M ount Hood cross-country skiin g . A ll a b ility le ve ls welcom e. $10 fee includes van transportation, instruction and lea d e rship . For G ay men and Lesbians. A dvance registra tion required. For m ore inform ation c a ll Phoenix R isin g Founda tio n at 2 2 3 -8 2 99 . EVERY THURSDAY EVENING: GAY M EN S SU P P O R T GROUP. O ngoing. A pla ce to get a nd g ive sup port on persona l issues a nd a re a s of concern to the group. Fa c i lita te d b y C huck Nance, M.A. Fee $25 per m onth. A dvance reg istra tion required. For m ore inform ation, c a ll Phoenix R ising Found a tion at 223-8299. FEBRUARY 28: ON BEING A SING LE LESBIA N , an a ll-d a y w orkshop to help look at both the good and the d iffic u lt things a bout b e in g single. How to nurture your se lf, w hat to do with anger, how to deal w ith lo n e lin e ss and more. Tuition $45 (lim ite d sc ho la rship s a va ila b le ). Led by Susa n Bryer, M.S.W. Advance registra tion req uired. Fo r m ore inform ation, c a ll Phoenix R isin g Foundaton at 223-8299. If you a re in a re la tio nship with a lesbia n m other and w ould like to m eet w ith others fo r a new sup p ort group, p le a se jo in us at Old W ives Tales (E. Burnsid e & 12th) on Sunda y, Feb rua ry 22nd at 12:30 p.m. We a re m eeting m onthly to d isc u ss our issues, o ffe r sup p ort a nd va lid a tio n, and share o ur experiences. Fo r m ore inform ation, c a ll Dot a t 23 8 -3 5 05 . EVERY MONDAY EVENING: A G RO UP FO R LESBIA N SU RV IV O RS O F C HILDHO O D SEXU A L ABUSE. Slid in g sc a le $10-43 per week. Led by Kao Rhiannon, Ph.D. A dvance reg istra tion required. Fo r m ore inform a tion, c a ll Phoenix R isin g Founda tion at 2 2 3 -8 2 99 . EVERY TUESDAY MID-DAY: A G RO UP FO R LESBIA N SU RV IV O RS O F C HILDHO O D SEXU A L ABUSE. Slid in g sc a le $10-43 per week. Led b y Pam Peny, M.A. Advance re g istra tio n required. Fo r m ore inform a tion, c a ll Phoenix R isin g Foundation at 2 2 3 -8 2 9 9 . G.M.T. (Gay Men Together), an open a nd info rm a l d isc u ssio n group for gay m en, m eets W ednesdays at 7 p.m ., Room 3 0 0 , Sm ith Center, Portland State Univer sity (S.W. Broa dw ay at M ontgom ery Street). C ontact person: Jon Bloch: 27 4 -9 3 40 . Cascade Guild — Health Care Chapter, a so c ia l/ne tw o rking group — m e d ic a l, so c ia l and m ental health care w o rks m eet m onthly. For inform ation con ta c t H a ze l, 6 3 6 -0 5 0 9 or C hris, 297-4314. The Gay Bridge Club, a rap and so c ia l g ro up fo r young a d ults 18 and up, m eets every W ednesday at the First Con g re g a tio na l C hurch on SW M adison and Pa rk a t 7:30p .m .U se sid e entrance on M a d iso n. C a ll 2 4 4 -3 2 2 5 fo r m ore inform ation. ELLIOT PILSHAW DO N C LA R K S O N P re sid e n t/Bro ke r VIEW VICTO RIAN 3 story with sweeping cily and Mt view. No-care yard, private deck in trees. 2 barms, solarium, expandable in attic or bsmt. Charm and style .. naturally! S129.950 Feels Like Home w ill ot mg you home Spend 10 exciting days in New City York ■ V isits to m useum s, g a lle rie s, and studios of pa inters, com posers, and choreographers, led by Randall G ile s ■ $895 includes 2 quarter cred its, round-trip a ir fare from Portland, and lodging. For enrollment Information contact PSU Summer Session 131 Heuberger Hall 229-4081 Just Out 16 February, I9 8 7 Feels Like Home also makes a great gift for lovers, friends and relatives See E L L IO T perform ing i r the T E N P E R C E N T :? fV U E at N o rth w e st Service Center in Portland February 5, 7 A 3 th and Eugene on February ö th 207 E. Buffalo Street Suite 501 Milwaukee. W l 53202 | 414 | 291-9115 W indflre is a gay, le sb ia n and bisexual youth group. It is one of the m ost exciting th in g s in Portland if you're 20 years old or younger. G row ing up g ay in a heterosex ual environm ent is very d ifficult. W indfire p ro vid e s p eer support in a non-judge- m ental atm osphere. Besides peer support, if you're lo o king for fun, W ind fire is most d e fin ite ly fo r you. W ind fire sponsors p ic n ic s, p a rtie s, pot lucks, sp e c ia l events and w eekend ca m ping trip s. M eetings a re held on Thursd a y eve ning s at O utside In, 1236 SW Salm on, from 7 to 9 p.m. and on Saturday at O ld W ives Ta le s restaurant, 1300 E. Burnsid e, from 2 to 4 p.m. Fo r m ore inform ation c a ll 24 4 -3 2 25 , Ann Shepherd. a so c ia l/su p p o rt g roup fo r g ay and le s b ia n teachers, and others involved in or interested in education, m eets each sec ond Thursd a y throughout the school year. Po tlucks, p a rtie s, and interesting spea kers a nd p rog ra m s p rovid e a congenial atm osphere. Fo r further inform ation c a ll Kathy Bam beck at 2 4 5 -2 6 34 . C o-pa rent, stepm other, other mother, frie n d to c hild re n . . .? If you a re one of these o r any of the other title s we use, then th is g roup is fo r you! Partners of Lesbian Mothers Support Group is now form ing. Bring your VALENTINE to Feels Like Home ro the warmth and strength of gay love Parents Hag m eets the fourth W ednes d a y of each month at the Justice Build ing , 1111 SW 2nd Ave., at 7:30 pm. Cascade Union Of Educators (CUE). EVERY WEDNESDAY EVENING: GAY M EN 'S SU PPO R T GROUP. O ngoing. A p la c e to get and g ive sup port on p e rso na l issu e s and a rea s of concern to the group. Fa c ilita te d b y Don Poston, M .A., a nd Jeff Prather, M.S.W. Fee $25 per m onth. A dvance reg istra tion required. For m ore inform ation, c a ll Phoenix R isin g The Bisexual Community Forum m eets the second and fourth M onday of each m onth, at O ld W ive s Ta le s at 8 pm in the Banquet Room. Exp loration, rap, and so c ia l group open to wom en and men. •R IC K MINI-M ANSION Historic restored 3 story with secret fireplaces and stairway, rare glass and wood. 4 or 6 bdrms, solarium, studio, efficient heat. Buy with a friend or two and live in style cheaply! $139,500 ORCAT VALUE! Large Old-Port!and style in SE area. 5 bdrms. 2 full baths, formal entry A real classic with beveled glass, hardwood floors, updated mechanicals. Only $44,950 Champagne Brunch, Feb. 14 Unlimited Chamoagne $2.25 1121 5. W. STARK ' 223-3333 Uncommon Scents.. . A complete line of bath, beauty and skin care products. NEIGHBORHOOD BSM TS. RO. BOX 14221, PO RTLAND. OREGON 97214 (503) 239-5051 Yam hill M a rke t Place and 5th St. Public Market, Eugene Uncommon Scents.