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ju s t o u t ▼ Ja n u a ry 0 , 1 0 0 3 ▼ 13 local news Effective, quality healthcare. Boots, breeches, cuffs and hoses BRIAN MARKI FRAMING Portland Uniform Weekend 3 is coming to Portland the second week in January A FULL SERVICE CUSTOM FRAME SHOP • Exclusive w elded frames • O versize work our specialty ▼ 2236 NE Broadway, Portland 503-249-5659 by Andy Mangels 815 SW Second, Suite 410 • Portland ttention! If your fantasies involve sol in town will give AUA weekend participants a 10 diers in basic training, soot-covered percent discount on all merchandise. For out-of- firefighters, or cops with boots and state visitors, this represents even higher savings, as Oregon does not have a sales tax! handcuffs, mark off your calendar for Portland Uniform Weekend 3, Jan. 13 Weekend accommodations are available at The Cypress to 16,1995. That’sthe weekend that the city will be Inn, 809 SW King St., the official host awash with men and women in uniform, thanks to hotel. The hotel offers a variety of 1- to 4-person the efforts of In Uniform: The Magazine and the suites for $50-$65, plus tax. To make reservations, American Uniform Association. call 1-800-225-4205; mention that you are with Portland Uniform Weekend 3. A complete sched Portland Uniform Weekend 3 will include a ule and information package is available by calling variety of events. On Friday, Jan. 13, a uniform meet and greet at the Dirty Duck Pub, 439 NW Third Ave., will take place from 9 pm to 11 pm, with snacks and wel comes for weekend at tendees. A Clippers hair- cutting/shaving party and uniformed play party will follow, from 11 pm to 2 am at a location to be announced. On Saturday, Jan. 14, attendees will be able to engage in a spirited game of paintball at City Paintball, a downtown indoor paintball field at 631 NE Grand Ave. Situ ated on two city blocks, the field offers protec tion from snow and rain, but not flying paintballs! Saturday evening, a uniform dinner will take place in the private ban quet room of The House of Louie, 331 NW Davis St., from 7 to 9 pm. Fol lowing the dinner, the festivities will continue at the PDX Eagle, 1300 W Burnside St., with the grand uniform party. The party will run from 9 pm to 1 am, with drink spe cials and surprise activi ties throughout the evening. Sunday morning, Jan. 15, the Cascade Bears will host a uniform cham pagne brunch, which will bring weekend at tendees and local bears together for good food at Andy at (503) 228-6935 between 11 am and 8 pm. C.C. Slaughters, 1014 SW Stark St., from noon to Registrations have already been received from 2 pm. Later that afternoon, relaxation and fun are Texas, New York, California, Washington and on the menu at the PDX Eagle, where a uniform British Columbia. beer bust will bring in the locals from 3 to 7 pm. An In Uniform: The Magazine is a quarterly maga at-ease dinner from 8 to 10 pm at the gay-owned zine dedicated to the appeal of men in uniform. The Lotsa Pasta, 16 NW Broadway, will complete the American Uniform Association is a 17-year-old day’s events. international club for uniform collectors and en Portland Uniform Weekend 3 will wind up on thusiasts that brings together people who share the Monday, Jan. 16 (Martin Luther King Jr.’s Birth pride, integrity, loyalty and spirit that uniforms day), with a tour of the Portland Police Museum. symbolize. AUA has several weekend gatherings Attendees will have the opportunity to see and buy per year. This year’s national Annual Review, on police memorabilia. 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