about town R O The Ultimate Dining Experience in the Portland Area . . . • h i'» *> M i • o U Portland Leathermen is an informal social group that gathers regularly to wear and enjoy black leather. (10 pm, Fridays, Dirty Duck Tavern, 439 NW 3rd Ave.) In D ow ntow n Vancouver Tea and Lesbians provides a monthly chance to ponder, meditate, muse and ruminate over those timely topics of our lives in a thoroughly genteel environment. (Pat, 775-5888 .) The Bisexual Community Forum is a rap and social group open to men and women. (8 pm, second and fourth Mondays, O ld Wives' Tales banquet room, 1300 E Burnside.) (Across 1-3 Bridge, City Center Exit, Minutes from Downtown Portland) The Cay Bridge Club is a weekly rap and social group for young adults 21 and over. (7:30 pm, Wednesdays, First Congregational Church, Southwest Madison Street and Park Avenue, use Madison Street entrance, 244-3225.) For a taste of Spain Tapas • Espresso • Desserts Beer • Wine BISTRO PATTISSERIE CHARCUTERIE TAKEOUT FLORIST W INESHO P A support group for women without custody meets regularly. (Edna, 234-0002.) Wednesdays: The best Paella in town! SPIRITUALITY Genesis is a weekly support group for men who advocate healing the conditions caused by AIDS through positive imagery, affirmations, unconditional love and camaraderie. (7 pm, Tuesdays, 287-8858.) 1231 SW Jefferson MON-SAT. 11 am-11 pm 294-0218 I ” ’ L' * * ^ v "V V g| «K ■&: <<•••:. Affirmation is a social and support group for lesbian and gay Mormons, their families and friends. (Portland/Vancouver Croup, PO Box 2917, Vancouver, WA 98668, [206] 696-9396.) ì ■ I I • !■'* « j * ’ ; ' r" ì United Methodists for Gay and Lesbian Concerns (Affirmation) meets monthly for potluck and fellowship. (Affirmation, PO Box 12673, Portland, OR 97212, Paul,¿87-6719.) ( )penfor Lunch and Dinner Dinners from 4.95 to 12.95 Catering 7 Days a Week Weekdays till I 1:00 p.m. Weekends till Midnight ( )pen Sundays tor Priv ate Parties ( )nly Eree I lors D'oeuvres trom 4:00-6:00 pm Daily "That's What Friends Are For" is the monthly meeting of the Society of Friends. This is a lesbian and gay meeting. (/ / :30 am, first Sunday, 4312 SE Stark St., Mike, 236-6558.) Ej Westlake performs at the East Avenue Tavern, Wednesday, August 3!. First United Methodist Church, 1771 West Harvard Blvd., 679-9144.) Gay and Lesbian Alliance meets monthly. (7:30 pm, second Thursdays, GLCC, 3856 Carnes Road, 679-9144.) Ruby House is a residence for people with AIDS. (679-6817.) AIDS-Helpline is a 24-hour AIDS information switchboard providing peer counsel ing, information and referrals. (6 72-3000.) Douglas County Gay Archives is a repository for materials relevant to the rural homophile community. (PO Box 942. Dillard, OR 97432, 679-9144.) Gay and Lesbian Support of Southern Oregon, offers support and informaton to lesbians and gays. (PO Box 43, Klamath Falls, OR 97601.) The Gay and Lesbian Community Alliance is a student organization at Southern Oregon State College that seeks to educate the non-gay community on gay and lesbian issues and provide support and services to gay and lesbian students. (Biweekly meetings during the academic year; summer contact: Ion, 482-1247, or Amy, 482-1718.) The Lesbian and Gay Hotline provides informa tion and referrals on local resources and events, AIDS information, as well as supportive listening. (7-11 pm, every night, 773-8146.) The Medford Gay Men's Support Group meets weekly. (Wednesdays, Bob, 779-7324.) SOUTHERN OREGON Parents and Friends of Lesbians and Gays (PFLAG) helps people deal with issues related to their gay and lesbian children and friends. (First Tuesdays, Candace or Chuck, 482-4017.) Roseburg resources: Gay and lesbian youth group meets weekly. ( 1-3 pm, Sundays, Gay and Lesbian Community Center [GLCC], 3856 Carnes Road, Roseburg, 679-9144.) HIV Support Group meets weekly. (7:30 pm, Mondays, GLCC, 3856 Carnes Road. 679-9144.) Gay and lesbian discus sion group meets weekly. (7:30 pm, Tuesdays, The Southern Oregon Lambda Association is a Rogue Valley-based organization of lesbians and gay men with a newsletter, fund-raising parties, AIDS education outreach, rap groups, outdoor activities and an annual statewide campout. (First Mondays, PO Box 4387, Medford, OR 9 7501, 773-8146.) C lini jt c Controlled Food Fronl m jñ Corner Evergreen \ Washington Streets Vane Oliver, Washington In the VaneOliver Marketplace Free Parking! Corner of Evergreen X Columbia ( 206 ) 695-7786 T A C Q U E R I A At Mayas our food is prepared with produce and meats delivered and cooked fresh daily. Mayas also features A Complete Vegetarian Menu M ON-SAT 11-10:00. 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