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just out ▼ juno 16. I M S ▼ 29 Bojangles hosts a C D ra la a s a p a rty fo r P a u la tta a n d P o w a r. (9:30 pm. 2229 SE Hawthorne Blvd .. $5 at door. 233-1201.) July SATURDAY Tho W ay B a c k C h o ir p o rfo rm a as p a rt o f th a a v a ilin g p a rfo rm a n c a th a t cap s a d ay-lo n g c a ia b ra tio n o f w o m an c ra a tiv a ly h a a lin g fro m a b u sa . (S a a S a tu rd a y , J u n a 2 4 .) T h a N o rth w a s t G ay an d L asb ian S u m m ar S p o rts F a s tiv a l takes place in the greater Seattle area July 1 -4. A project of Team Seattle, a sports network for gay men and lesbians, festival events will include basketball, badminton, croquet, golf, ice hockey, physique, running, sailing, soccer, swim ming and tennis. (Information: 206-525-1052; to register for competition: 206-322-7769.) vices. (8pm, Baba Yaga's Dream, 1235 Willamette St., Eugene, 683-3842.) Do the “B ig H a ir C o n ta s t," p rio r to th a p ra m ia ra o f Wigmtock, at the o p a n in g n ig h t o f th a O rag o n G ay an d L asb ian F ilm F a sti- v a l. Host Poison Waters and a panel of judges will award a grand prize for the most outrageous hair style in Portland. C 9:30 pm. Cinema 21, 616 NW 21st Ave., $10 advance [Fastixx 224-8499, Jelly Bean, Twenty-Third Avenue Books. It's My Plea sure1; $12 at door. 231-7919.) Join the P o rtla n d G ay M a n 's C h o ru s at their 15th birthday bash and last concert of the season: "A n O u tra g s o u s C a ia b ra tio n ' Hear numbers spanning the range of the chorus' musical expres sion— from the sublime to the tastefully ridiculous. Interpreted for the hearing impaired; wheelchair accessible. (8 pm Saturday; 7 pm Sunday, July 2. and captioned for the hearing impaired (assistive listening devices will also be available). (11 am-7pm art show and Clothesline Project; 2-4 pm poetry reading; 11 am-1 pm and 4-5:30 pm workshops; 7 pm evening performance, Northwest Service Cen ter, 1819 N W Everett St., $5-$11 sliding scale.) Intermediate Theatre. Portland Center for the Per forming Arts, Southwest Broadway at Main Street, $9 $ 16. PGMC 699-8586.) W om an S u ffra g a T a a at Bridges (see Monday. June 19). (7 pm. 2716 NE Martin Luther King Jr. p i / : 1 WEDNESDAY The L a sb ia n s o f C o lo r G ro u p o f the Lesbian Community Project m oots fo r a p o tlu c k . (2-4 pm, Angela 284-3425.) Last chance to make your voice heard at a W om an S u ffra g a T a a (see Monday, June 19). (Noon. Collins Lounge, YWCA, 1111 SW 10th Ave.) The F o ra s t G ro u p h ik a s on Bald Mountain. Women only, please. (226-7919.) T h a M e tro p o lita n H um an R ig h ts C o m m is sio n offers a ‘ D y n a m ic D iffe re n c e s ' work shop to help individuals develop a basic understand ing o f how people are oppressed o r oppress others, and how to build alliances and network in their communities. (9:30-11:45am, Multicultural Center. Room 126, Smith Memorial Center. Portland State University, free, please preregister: Jamae Hilliard 823-5136 voice/TDD.) T h a W ay Backs C e le b ra tin g S u rv iv a l a n d H a a lin g T h ro u g h th a C re a tiv e A rts is a day long multimedia event that celebrates the many creative ways women heal from abuse. The event features an art show, a poetry reading, workshops, the Clothesline Project and an evening of dance and performance. Wheelchair accessible; Interpreted Dykes To lllatch Out For I Seotou d ecided To ExrxND OUt SfLEC TioM o f G *y rttN’j ÇKOTICA WHILE 1 W A J ToU I. v*iAT IS AIL THIS? yoo „ CHAM«P*Y .S ystem / wax,YEAH... r HAP A HARP T imé fbuowwu i T, 5 >r SETIMA MORE, UH... I CoHVEWfioWAL OWE ■ TX|J WAV iT u K E A S iE f T D PUT IT CM THE COWVTiR. TUESDAY Blvd.) Two simultaneous W om an S u ffra g a T o as are held at Rexall Rose and Café P. Jé (see Monday, June 19). (3 pm, Rexall Rose. 2403 NE Alberta St.; 3 pm. Café P. Jé. 2101 N W Hoyt St.) E 3 MONDAY ‘ G irls ' N ita O u t' at the E ast A v a n u a T a v a m features Sid Merrit. Maria Webster. Maria Callahan (of Doris Daze) and Beth Basile (of the Crackpots) with Little Sue. Lisa Lepine hosts. (9 pm, 727 E G ay co m ad ian B ob S m ith performs at D a rc a lla X V . An original member o f Funny Gay Males, Smith is the first openly gay comedian to have his own HBO Comedy Half-hour. He has appeared on The Tonight Show, and covered the Gay Games for Howard Stem. (8 pm, 208 N W Third Ave., $10 Burnside St.. $4. 236-6132.) cover. 222-5338.) The O v a r 3 5 G ro u p of the Lesbian Community Project g o as on a p ic n ic . (7 pm. Oaks Park, D y k a s W ith /o u t D a ta s , with DJ Mel, take over Q ueer Night at LaLuna. For w om en-oriented women— but guys can come, too. (9 pm, 215 SE details: Joan 252-0762.) Ninth Ave., $3. 241-LUNA.) G ay an d Lasb ian O u tra a c h N e tw o rk and the C oos C o u n ty H a a lth D e p a rtm e n t sponsor an all-day F o u rth o f J u ly p ic n ic . Enjoy hiking, soft- ball, volleyball and free food. Persons living with HIV and AIDS are encouraged to attend. ( / 1 am. LaVeme County Park, Coquille, Ore. [45 min. south o f Coos Bay], 347-9701.) The Lasbian A lta m a tiv a C o n s tru c tio n G roup hosts an In te rd e p e n d e n c e D a y P o tlu c k . Come for the potluck and stay for the resource sharing, a video on straw-bale construction techniques, and discussion of sustainable living and housing. Women only. (Portland location. 282-4076.) Œ THURSDAY J a n is Ia n performs at the R hythm an d Z o o S u m m a r Z o o C o n c e rts . Free parking and shuttles available at the Sylvan exit; take Tri-Met to the concert (retain proof of fare) and get a free ride home. (7pm, Washington Park Zoo. $5.50 general; $4 seniors; $3.50 children [free to kids under 3], Tri- Met information: 238-RIDE.) S a a th a th e a te r a n d g a lle ry lis tin g s in O u t A bout Tow n.