ju s t o ut ▼ m a rc h 19, 1 0 0 3 ▼ 21 horses. enjoy riding, or both (Meets third Sundays, cat Tillam o ok C o u n ty C itizens for Hum an Dignity works toward a society in which the basic civil rights of all Oregonians are assured (PO Box 763. Tltamook. 97141. 842-1068) 289 1323) F o r»«* G ro u p outings are cooperative adventures for women only Participants are responsible for providing their own equipment and choosing outings appropriate for their 8kill and fitness level Hamilton M ountain hike (Satur­ day. March 20. 235-1712.) Potluck and planning m ooting (6 50 pm. potluck. 7 30 pm. planning meeting Friday. April 2. 235-4667 ) G a y and Losbian A B C / W IB C Sanctioned B o w l­ ing Leagues meet September to April New members always welcome (7 pm. Fridays. Pro 300 Lanes. 3031 SE Powell B lv d . Rich. 233 6480) Lesbians Enjoying the Scie nces is a non technical field-trip-oriented group interested In both life and physical sciences (Pat. 235-9553.) P o rtla nd Fro n tru n n e rs meet at 6 30 pm Tuesdays at the Dumway Park track chin-up bars, and at 8 30 am Saturdays at various locations Runners and walkers at all levels are Invited to join (281-6407) W om en's Self-defense Fo llo w -up s are five-hour work­ shops that address strategies to deal with attacks using weapons, how to create boundsnes with verbal confronta­ tion. and how to intervene when someone you care about is threatened ( 1-6pm. Saturdays. March 20. June 12. August 28. November 6. One With Heart. 4231 SE Hawthorne B lv d . $75 day o f workshop. $45 If preregistered. 231- 1999) Tn-County Youth Services Consortium presents A M ulti cultural A p p ro a ch to Engaging Families, a day-long workshop designed to examine the value of diversity, explore personal cultural awareness and learn ways to include families in the treatment process In a culturally Tillam ook C o u n ty G A L A holds monthly potlucks and get-togethers for gay men. lesbians and bisexuals (POBox 592. Pacific City. 97135 ) concerns in the area Meets alternate Tuesdays at the city library, m a relaxed atmosphere with respect for all opinions (Wyty. 488 3093) Rogus V alley P / F L A G Parents and Fnends of Lesbi­ ans and Gay men, provides support for ell family members and friends of lesbians and gay men (7 30 pm. third Tuesdays. Upper Room. First United Methodist Church. 165 N Mam S t . Ashland, call Candace or Chuck. 482-4017. or Chene or Gerald. 488 3436) S u p p o rt G ro u p fo r Lesbians in R e co ve ry from A lco h o l and/or N a rco tics A d d ictio n meets weekly (7-9 pm. Wednesdays. Gay and Lesbian Community Cen ter. 3856 Carnes Road. Roseburg. call Fran. 440 2272 ) Lam bda Eastern O rego n Connection hokfa monthly meetings in Baker City (Box 382. Baker City. 97814 ) W om en's D ances in R oseburg Womyn only (8 pm- midnight. Saturdays. Winston Community Center. 5 mdes south o f Roseburg. $3-5 skdmg scale. 673-3070) P ortland G a y and Lesbian C o m m u nity Bow ling A sso cia tio n (11 am. Sundays. Pro 300 Lanes. 3031 SE Powell Blvd . Tom. 293 0438. or PCBA. PO Box 851. Portland. 97207.) LLAMETTE VALLEY P ortland S o c c e r Team needs committed women over 30 who desire fun, camaraderie and exercise (Call Sharon Taylor, evenings. 669-1627.) Fam ily and Friends of Lesbians and G a ys affiliated with the national P/FLAG. meets in Eugene (7 30pm. third Mondays. First Congregational Church. PO Box 11137. Eugene. 97440. 689 1630) P ride of P ortland A thletic Association meets on the third Thursday to promote athletics and sports activities for lesbians and gay men in all sports (7 30 pm. cat for location. 243-1366) Healthcare W o rke rs G ro u p is open to gay men and lesbians who work In any healthcare-related field (PO Box 17313. Salem. 97305 ) Pride of P ortland M e n 's Softball plays in the Portland Park and Recreation League (659-1682.) O U T P A C is a gay, lesbian and bisexual human rights political action committee that does research and education around gay and lesbian issues OUTPAC sponsors quar­ terly conferences targeted at training community-based organizations and community leaders to give them the skills and information needed to create change (PO Box 5263. Eugene 97405. 687 9226) R osetow n Ram blers. Portland's gay and lesbian square dance club, dances at mainstream, plus and advance levels (7-9.30 pm. Wednesdays. The East side. 3701 SE Division St . PO Box 5352. 97228. Doug. 331-0745. or Michael. 297 64 16) Te a m P ortland Aqua tic C lu b An organized masters swim team for all swimming levels and interests (Practices Sundays. 9 11 am. YWCA. 1111 SW 10th Ave. Jill. 228 1596) Presbyterians fo r Lesbian and G a y C o n c e rn s (PO Box 3391. Eugene. 97403, or cat In Portland. 285- 9458. in Eugene. 346-2778. and in Corvallis. 757-8243 ) Te a m P o rtla nd Ice H ockey C lu b welcomes all levels of skating (Call 234-4456 ) W o m e n's G ym N ight offers tag games, ball games, scooters and more (Mondays. Sunnyside Community School. 3421 SE Salmon St.. $40 for 10 weeks. $20 for five weeks. Carolyn. 230-1915 ) W restling C lu b provides a means to contact other wrestlers (Wrestling Club o f Portland. PO Box 40066. 97240-0066.) Tria n g le P ro d u ctio n s offers A Snake in the Vein by Alan Browne, the author of Beirut A drug treatment clinic Is the backdrop for two strung-out strangers, a young punk- rocker and a gay ex-schoolteacher, both searching for freedom In an urban nightmare Opens Friday. March 19; half-price previews March 17-18 (8 pm. Thursdays-Satur­ days. through April 10. Theatre Paris. 6 S W 3rd Ave.. tickets at Fred Meyer FasTIXX. 224-8499, Music Millennium. Jelly Bean Card Shop. 721 SW 10th Ave.: box office. 241-3857.) V o te — L ik e Gum hing B lo o d is c h o re o g ra p h e d by Ray T e rrill and co ntin u es M a rc h 10 at the D a n c e rs W o rk s h o p . respectful manner Presenters Include James Edmondson. MA; Marta Tenerlo; Joe Gallegos. Ph D . Cheurundi Van Si LCSW (9 am-4 pm. Friday. March 19. General Motors Training Center, at the Intersection o f 99W and Highway 2 17. $25 members. $40 non-members, send payment to ‘A Multi cultural Approach to Engaging Families.' c/o TCYSC. Suite 100. 2000 SW 1st Ave . Portland. 97201. 227 6445) W riter's B re w is an eight-week school for creative writ­ ing Contact Instructors RhyulHs Lewis (282 8962) or Beverly Reed (774-2793) for information Revolving starting times ENTRAI. OREGON [S OUTHERN OREGON D ouglas C o u n ty G a y A rch ive s Is a repository for materials relevant to the rural homophile (PO Box 942. Dillard. 97432; 679 9144 ) G a y and Lesbian A llian ce meets monthly (7 30 pm. second Thursdays. Gay and Lesbian Community Center. 3856 Carnes Road. Roseburg. 672-4126 ) G a y and Lesbian S u p p o rt G ro u p of Southern O re g o n offers support and Information for lesbians and gay men (PO Box 43. Klamath Falls. 97601.) G a y and lesbian discussion gro up meets weekly (7:30 pm. Tuesdays. First United Methodist Church. 1771 W Harvard B lvd . Roseburg. 97470.) Equestrian G ro u p newly formed near Bend (Goose Lake Ranch. 388 3680 ) The C a sca d e A ID S P ro ject wants you I Teens aged 16 to 18 are needed to teach other teens about AIDS as peer educators in schools, on the street and in residential facili­ ties Peer educators are eligible for a $100 stipend (223- 5907) Become a pal to someone living with HIV/AIDS Volunteers who can donate six hours a week and want to provide emotional and practical support are encouraged to call Volunteers are especially needed in Northeast Port­ land Interviews are being held now, and training begins in March (Call Chris Sorvari. 223-5907. ext 105.) The Portland W om an's C ris is Lins, a feminist social service agency, is pleased to announce openings for its March training Help staff the 24-hour-a-day crisis interven­ tion hotline, and support women who are survivors of domestic and sexual violence (Pamela. 232-9545.) A training program is being offered by the Salvation Army 8 W est W o m e n ’s and C h ild re n 's Shelter Volunteers provide essential services to the approximately 60 women and children who call the shelter 'home " (2010 NW Kearney S t . ca t Aloha Palmer. 224-7718.) G a y and Lesbian A lco h o lics A n o n y m o u s meets in Bend (7 pm. Saturdays, cat for detats. 388-3680. 388 0069 or 548 1337 ) G a y, Lesbian and B i Inform ation Line Is available anytime for Information and referrals (388-2395 ) Th e O th e r B ide is a gay and lesbian service organization. It hosts a party every Saturday night at the Other Side Club The club is available for any gay- or lesbian-related event Business meetings are the second Friday of each month (PO Box 5672. Bend. 97708 ) Rogue V a lle y C h o ir includes lesbians, gays, bisexuals and supporters of human rights (7-9 pm. Mondays. First United Methodist Church. Ashland. 482-9122o r488 3436) The G ra pe vin e is designed to provide the southern Oregon lesbian community with a resource center Ser­ vices offered will Include local newsletter, child care, coor­ dination of local resources for conferences, rental referrals, lesbian business directory and much more (Call673-3070 ) Lesbian and G a y Hotline In Medford provides informa­ tion and referrals on local resources and events. AIDS Information, as well as supportive listening (7-11 pm. every night. 773 8146 ) Listen and Be Kind, a lesbian and gay writers' group, meets In homes from Wolf Creek to Ashland (866-2510 or 776 2159) M edfo rd G a y M en 's S u p p o rt G ro u p meets weekly (Wednesdays, call Bob. 779- 7324 ) M etropolitan C o m m u nity C h u rc b of Roseburg celebrates Sunday services with the Rev Jody Ahlstedt ( 11 am. Sundays. GLCC, PO Box 2125. Roseburg. 974 70. 672 4126) G a y and Lesbian A lco h o lics A n o n ym o u s meets weekly (Thursdays, call GALON AIDS Hotline. Bruce or Lee. 269 4183) Parents and Friends of Lesbians and G ays (P/ FLAG), Southern Oregon and Northern California chapter, holds regular meetings the Church of Religious Science. 460S W ’ I ’ St Grants Pass (P/FLAG. 8 3 NWlghtmanSt.. Ashland. 97520 488 2393. 482 4017 or 488 3436 ) G a y and Lesbian O u tre a ch N e tw o rk (G A L O N ) supports a gay and losbian rap group (7 pm. Tuesdays. PO Box 4212. Coos Bay. 97420 ) Q u e e r N a tio o -A s h la n d C h a p te r invites al concerned community members to Join in non-violent, positive political activism to Improve awareness of gay. lesbian and bisexual W ASHINGTON STATE Affirm atio n -Se attle are gay and lesbian Mormons, fnends and family who share a common background, com­ ing together for friendship, fun and support (David. 2 06 820-5729 or Nepht. 206823 2557 ) B i-O u t Speakers C o lle ctive Is a speakers bureau, formed to increase visibility of bisexuals and bisexual is­ sues We can provide accurate Information about bisexual­ ity. answers to questions and concerns, resources for bisexuals around the USA. assist with program develop­ ment for new bisexual groups, and assist existing groups that wish to Include bisexuals In their programs (BiNET/ Seattle. PO Box 30645, Greenwood Station, Seattle. WA. 98103 0645. 206720 4506) Th e Fairness P A C works to build support for gay and lesbian Issues In Clark County and southwest Washington (2 0 6 6 9 6 4 5 2 7 ) Lavender W inds Kite C lu b is a group of gay and lesbian kite flyers LWKC Is a chapter of the American Kltefllers Association (Mark or Brian. 206896-6190. o r PO Box 5396, Vancouver. 98668 ) M etropolitan C o m m u n ity C h u rc h of the G entle S h ep herd is a Christian congregation (4 30 pm. Sun­ days. 4505 E 18th S t . Vancouver: mailing address. PO Box 5094. Vancouver. 98668. 206253-8401) Pleiades is a celebration of women In the arts Upcoming events include West African dance troupe O cheam l. storytellers C yn th ia O r r and C o n n ie M artin, and les­ bian comedian Kate C lin to n (Call Kitzman Productions. 206522 6865 or 206 782 6083 ) Te am Seattle will sponsor the Northwest Gay/Lesbian Summer Sports Festival scheduled for early July (For more Information, write to North American Bodybuilding Judges Guild. 4414 Fltz Drive. Bremerton. WA 98312.) V a n co u ve r C o m m u n ity A c tivitie s B o a rd meets the second Sunday of every month to organize social activities (4 pm. North Bank Tavern. 106 W 6th Ave . Vancouver 98661.) e V a n c o u ve r's G a y and Lesbian Rap G ro u p meets every Monday for Informal open discussions on community concerns and other Issues (206737-6012 ) Deadline for the April 15 groups listing is April 1. Please let us know of any changes that need to be made.