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About Just out. (Portland, OR) 1983-2013 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 1, 1990)
1 2 • SUNDAY Esther’s Pantry/The AIDS Foodbank holds their annual dinner and auction. Reserva tions preferred. (C ocktails and auction item viewing. 5:30 pm. dinner 6:30 pm with oral auction to follow . DarceHe XV. 208 NW 3rd Ave.. ($ 15 dinner. $5 ra ffle, available at door o r In advance).774-2526. Persons with Item s to donate please ca ll 775-8452.) Social and networking brunch at the Dakota Cafe for lesbian college and univer sity faculty, staff and scholars. The subject of this w eek's discussion will be theories of causes of homosexuality. (11 a m -1 pm. banquet room . 239 SW Broadway.) Volunteers organizational meeting for those who wish to bring the Names Project Quilt to Portland for a World AIDS Day display. ( 1 pm. Café Mocha. 4108 NE Sandy, ca ll Portland Chapter o f the Names Project for details. 243-1224.) OUT ABOUT TOWN is provided as a free community service by Just Out. Listings of events, announcements and groups which are specifically relevant to the gay and lesbian communities of Oregon are pro vided free of charge. Send your announce ment with all pertinent information and we will try to Include it In the calendar. Send your submissions to: Just Out Calendar Editor PO Box 15117 Portland. OR 97215 Announcements are subject to editing.’ and Inclusion is subject to space limitations and relevance. Deadline for submissions is the 15th of each month. Submissions cannot be accepted over the phone. Please type your announcement. 2 . THURSDAY de nada sponsors an exhibition of photo graphs by Francisco J. Rangel. The subject of the photos Is Mexican/Americans In the Northwest. (Opening reception 5-9 pm, exhibit runs through Sept. 2. 55 SW Taylor. C hristi Cawood 223-0361) In Her Image presents The Faces of Eve. a mask exhibit including the works of Michele Savelle. Mona Jones Cordell, Elizabeth Craig. Pat Harrison. Cynthia Upchurch and Celia Moyer-Lyon. (Opening reception 6-9 pm. exNbtt runs through Sept. 2.3208 SE Hawthorne. Jeri. 231-3726.) Northwest Film and Video Center presents Dreams of Hind and Camilla. Directed by Mohamed Khan, this film traces the friendship of two exploited servant women of Cairo, and the subtle ways one seeks emancipation. (7 and 9:15 pm. Northw est Rim and Video Center. 1219 SW Park Ave.. ($4.50 G eneral adm ission. $3.50 m em bers and seniors). 221-1156.) 3 . FRIDAY Forest Group holds a potluck and general planning meeting. Women only, bring uten sils and a blanket. (Potluck 6:30. m eeting 7:30. 231-9486.) 5 • SUNDAY Northwest Film and Video Center presents Frederlco Fellini's La Strada, an Academy Award-winning tale of a simple woman who is virtually enslaved to a cynical side-show strong man. (7p m . Northw est Rim and Video Center. 1219 SW Park Ave.. ($4.50 general actnisslon. $3.50 members and seniors). 221-1156.) 6 • MONDAY Oregon Fellowship of Reconciliation has its annual Shadow Project. Shadows are painted to dramatize human vaporization by nuclear blast. (Lisa Roegner 233-1853.) Just o u t l 20 V August 1990 8 • WEDNESDAY Café Mocha presents Word of Mouth Theaterhouse. Local talents w ill perform poetry readings, comedy and theatrical prose readings. (7:30 pm . 4108 NE Sandy. $2. 288-9950.) 1 0 . FRIDAY Echo Theatre and Between, Inc. present a trio version of Kiken C hin's Between, a constantly evolving drama dance that expresses the dynamics of emotion. (Friday and Saturday. 8 pm . Echo Theatre. 1515 SE 37th Ave.. ($ 10 general. $7 student adm ission). 231-1232.) 1 1 . SATURDAY_________ Gathering for World Peace w ill be a benefit concert and commemoration of the 45th anniversary of the bombing of Hiro shima and Nagasaki. (Noon Aug. 11 to 3 pm. Aug. 12. Ross M ountain farm , C orbett OR. ($ 12.50 in advance. $ 18 a t the gate, carpool rates fo r fo ur o r m ore p e r car. $40 in advance. $60 at the gate. Tickets available at M usic M illenium . A rtichoke M usic and Oregon Peace Institute . M ike Barnes. 226-7807.) National Leather Association General meeting. (7-9 pm . Em bers. 110 NW Broad way.) 1 3 . MONDAY Minnl Bruce-Pratt. award winning author of Crim es A gainst Nature, will read her work and discuss lesbian censorship issues. Her poetry has been attacked by Senator Jesse Helms. (7:30p m . La d d 's Editions. 1864 SE Hawthorne. $3. 236-4628.) Echo Theatre ho lts Sally Shekiow’s The Sound o f Lesbians. Also appearing are The Saddle Soars. (8 pm. 1515 SE 37th A ve.. $6 at the door. 231-1232.) Open auditions are being held for Triangle Productions' BENT. Eleven actors are needed. (2-5 pm through Sunday, downtown YWCA. 421 SW 6th.) 19 • SUNDAY Darcelle XV presents Broadway Bound: A Tribute to the Broadway Musical. The show is a benefit for the Audria M. Edwards Youth Scholarship. (Doors open 7:30. show sta rts 8:30. 208 NW 3rd. $3. 222-5338.) Summertime buffet at Starkey's. A benefit for OUR HOUSE of Portland, supper w ill be presented to the sounds of a 5 0 's style combo. (5-8 pm. $ 15.234-0175.) Women with Women and Children sponsors a potluck picnic. (3 pm . Laurelhurst Park by the playground equipm ent. SE 39th Ave. and Stark St.. 255-1941.) 20 • MONDAY Bisexual Community Forum, a rap and social group for men and women, holds a general meeting. (7:30 pm . Dakota Cafe. 239 SW Broadway. 236-7234.) Gay and Lesbian Video Access Project meeting. (7:30 pm . Portland Cable Access conference room . 2766 NE M artin Luther King Jr. Blvd.. W. R. D ali 239-4619.) 1 5 . WEDNESDAY SisterSpirit holds its Wiccan discussion group. (7:30 pm. 287-3379.) 1 6 . THURSDAY Radical Women meets to discuss eyewitness reports from the Rally for Racial Equality, held on July 15 In Spokane. Washington. (6:30 pm . 1100 SW 6th Ave.. conference room A. 249-8067.) B ill M on roe, the father o f blue grass music will headline at the country music festival August 17-19. photo by mcguwh 1 7 . FRIDAY 2 2 . WEDNESDAY Just Couples, a social and support group for gay and lesbian monogamous couples, holds Its second meeting and a potluck. (6 pm. downtown YWCA. 1111 SW 10th. 233-4908.) KBOO night at the East Avenue Tavern. featuring Unknown Soldiers and Barbara Bernstein. Proceeds go to support non-profit community radio KBOO 90.7 FM. (9pm . East Avenue Tavern. 727 East Burnside. ($5 at the door). 231-8032.) Lesbian Community Forum meets at Cafe Mocha. Topic for discussion is *Our Commu nity Resources.' (7:30 pm . 4108 NE Sanely. $1 donation, interp reter needed. 288-9950.) Western States Chiropractic College offers health checkups fo r women admini stered by fourth year interns under the supervision of chiropractic physicians. Fee Includes pap smear, breast and spinal exam, and urinary lab test. Appointments are necessary. (9 a m -1 pm . 2900 N E 132nd. $10.255-6771.) Hospice House sponsors the second Benefit Invitational G olf Tournament. Banquet and Auction. (For entry form s contact Hospice House. 6171 SW C apitol Highway. 244-7890.) Lesbian teenagers will compete in the annual Ms. Leather and Lace Pageant. (Doors open 10 pm . pageant sta rts 11 pm. C ity Nightclub. 13 NW 13th. 224-2489.) ORGASM sponsors a costume banquet and dungeon party. This party is being organized by Society for Creative Anachro nism (SCA) members. (8 pm -4 am. 333 NE Hancock. 228-6935.) Portland Power and Trust meeting for women only. (Darryn 284-4174.) Cascade AIDS Project (CAP) holds a photo shoot Models who would like to be featured in brochures, ads and posters are needed. No experience necessary. (Dan 223-5907.) Lesbian A rt. a video short produced by Miriam Fougere. will be shown at the Urban Art Retreat/Uz Long Gallery. Mystery second feature, popcorn and soft drinks available. (7 pm. 1833 NE Second. 281-5386.) Loving Men, a workshop for male couples, w ill be held at Breitenbush retreat center. (Through Aug. 19. Breitenbush Hot Springs. 90 m iles Southeast o f Portland. $200- $550 p e r person slid ing scale. Ed o r Randy (206)463-2631 o r to re g iste r can 854-3314 or send a $ 100 deposit to Breitenbush. PO Box 578. D etroit. OR 97342.) 18 • SATURDAY Cascade AIDS Project (CAP) sponsors session I of training to be a sexspert Become a safer sex expert (10 am- 6 pm. Dan 223-5907.) 2 3 . THURSDAY Tom Cheek Quintet performs at Echo Theatre. (8 pm. 1515 SE 37th Ave. ($6 a t the door). 231-1232.) Positively Fourth Street presents Terry Baum’s "One Fooi," or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Dutch. (8 pm . 265 4th Street. Ashland. OR. ($5 at the door). 535-5267.) 2 4 . FRIDAY Jim Pepper, a renowned native American jazz saxophonist, makes a rare US appear ance to benefit KBOO 90.7 FM. (9p m . N orth west Service Center. 1819 NW Everett. ($9 members. $ 10 general. G I Jo e ’s/Tlc k- etm aster outlets). 231-8032.) Friends of Cathedral Forest sponsors Concert in the Forest Weekend, which educates about O regon's ancient forests. The weekend features music, guided hikes, displays and booths. (Runs through Aug. 26. (suggested donation $8 per day per person. $ 15 per weekend per person). PO Box 482. Salem. OR. 97308. 585-8551. Volunteers needed, ca ll Tracy 234-8826.)