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About Just out. (Portland, OR) 1983-2013 | View Entire Issue (July 5, 1996)
12 ▼ july 5 . 1 9 9 0 ▼ ju st ou t Vhe*!rans group ty td a V a c a tio n i ▼ RSVP Cruises ▼ Club RSVP ▼ Atlantis ▼ Olivia Are you 18 to 25 years old? Come check it out! Wednesdays at Phoenix Rising Foundation 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. 2 2 3 -8 2 9 9 or 300/446-4117 Fax: ’ 20-0744 621 SW Morrison, Suite 43S Portland, Oregon 97205 ▼ ? ? ? ? ▼ ▼ ! ► Monthly Im p o rt Groups ► For Parents, Vbuth & Children ► ► (Meets second Monday of merth) ◄ The Parent T u d w f a n d ◄ Opening Hearts & Minds ► ◄ Speaker Empowerment Workshops ◄ ‘ Love M alta a Fa«H y' ◄ ► ► ◄ Dialogue f a Educators ► ► 1 ◄ Weekly Talk Radio Program K K E Y 1150 A M » 7 - 9 a m W ed. A Public Voice for Lesbian and Gay Families ◄ ◄ ◄ ► ► 503 / 228-3892 ◄ ► Fax: 503/228-3970 ◄ ► ► ► A A where we talk and listen and make ourselves a community ◄ Portland, OR 97211 A A ▲ A ▲ ▲ The Trans Group is for Transsexual, Transgender, and Transvestite youth. A social group at Phoenix Rising Foundation, 620 SW Fifth, Suite 710, downtown, ◄ PO Box 11694 À A A A Transsexual Transvestite Transgender Cross-Dresser Proudly Serving The Greater Portland Metro Area o m b ard 503 / 286-1330 F LOWE R ^ Located in Historic St. Johns 8 3 0 2 N. LOMBARD • PORTLAND, OREGON 9 7 2 0 3 2 FTTTmrmrrw. Great People. Great Service. Great Politics. Call Us First! Portland Metro Office 503/287-9370 Clackam as County Office 503/655-8015 l|r Oregon groups receive Pride Foundation grants O regon’s Rural O rganizing Project has re ceived a $2,000 grant from the Pride Foundation, a Seattle-based com m unity foundation that stri ves to build a strong gay and lesbian com m unity throughout the Pacific N orthw est. O ver the past few years R O P has helped estab lish a netw ork o f m ore than 60 rural organizations statew ide that work to com bat discrim ination and prom ote human dignity. Love M akes a Fam ily Inc., a Portland-based group that prom otes the rights and visibility o f gay and lesbian fam ilies, received a $2,500 grant for the developm ent o f a syndication plan for the weekly radio talk show called Love Makes a U ltim ate T ravels 1220-88661 Y JL JL U T cal news I Tt 'l l ! For Those Who I a L K PH I TV iw a iiY *pprtcinu Superior Service The Perfect Limousine for Every Occasion Family: A Public Dialogue about Lesbians, Gays and Family Values. Since its fou n d in g in 1987, the P ride F o u n dation has aw arded m ore than $ 850,000 to a w ide range o f p ro jects. F o r a copy o f the o rg an izatio n ’s quarterly new sletter, With Pride, call 1-800-735-7287. Vancouver celebrates pride on July 13 Southw est W ashington will celebrate queer pride July 13 w ith “ S aturday in the P ark ,” V ancouver’s third annual Gay and Lesbian Pride Celebration. The festivities will be held from noon to 6 pm at the V ancouver Landing/Term inal One (just west o f The Red Lion Inn at T he Q uay.) This y ear’s list o f perform ers include m usi cians B lackburn & D uthie, The O bjects and Paulette and Power. The event brings people together in one place to annually show case the grow th o f V ancouver’s gay and lesbian com m unity. U nlike many pride events, there is no parade. T he festivities are free. Call (360) 737-9879 for directions or further in formation. It’s Christmas in July Christm as in July, an annual fund-raiser for E sther’s Pantry, will take place July 21 at the Em bers, 110 NW B roadw ay, in Portland. E sther’s Pantry provides a host o f services to people living w ith HIV and AIDS. Donations from businesses and individuals are being sought for the auction; every item received— and all o f the proceeds— go directly tow ard purchasing sup plies needed for clients. D onations are tax deduct ible. For further inform ation, call E sther’s Pantry at 274-0711. Our House gears up for benefit O ur House o f Portland, a residential care facility for people living their last days with AIDS, is announcing the kick-off o f its annual signature fund- raising event, Dinner at My House for Our House. A sellout for the past three years, the fund raiser consists o f them ed feasts, typically held in private homes, attended by eight or more guests who pay a m inim um o f $50 each. Sponsors cook or have the m eals catered at their expense, and all proceeds go to O ur House. The theme for this year’s series is “All the W orld’s a Kitchen,” and includes 30 events that are open to the public and 20 private parties. Events are spread out over several months. The first gathering, which is open to the public, is set for Aug. 17 at O ur House. For a program, reservations or more inform a tion about D inner at My House for O ur House, call O ur House at 234-0175. Forum offers AIDS conference update A forum entitled “Strate gies for Survival and U pdate from the XI International Conference on A ID S,” will be held July 18 from 6:30 to 9 pm at the First Presbyterian Church, W hitman Room, 610 SW 13th Ave., in Portland. Martin Delaney T he event w ill feature M artin Delaney, founding director o f Project In form, and is sponsored by Project Inform , HIV U niversity/Cascade AIDS Project, and the HIV A dvocacy Council o f Oregon and Southw est W ashington. For more inform ation, call C A P at 223-5907. Shalom Ministries to host workshop Shalom Ministries, an affiliate of the United Methodist Church, is organizing a July 13 workshop to bring together cross-national partners affected by immigration problems, and people interested in finding solutions for gay and lesbian couples. Love Knows No Borders, a video from the Lesbian and Gay Im m igration Task Force in New York, will be shown. The workshop will be held from 1 to 4 pm at Lincoln Street United M ethodist C hurch, South east 52nd Avenue and Lincoln Street, in Portland. Registration is a $5 donation at the door. For more inform ation, call 760-4215. Yachats a dyke destination? Maybe... Girlfriends, a national lesbian m agazine, will run a piece in its July/A ugust issue that looks at Yachats, Ore., as a lesbian travel destination. The publication, which is celebrating its sec ond-year anniversary, is also unveiling some new features, including a column on rural life by Oregon author Lee Lynch. Girlfriends is based in San Francisco. For subscription inform ation, call (415) 648-9464. Compiled by Inga Sorensen TRANSITION Tiffany Lim ousine 235-2341 ASK FOR TH E ju s t o u t SPECIAL! Nathan M iller died on June 24, 1996, due to com plications o f AIDS. Bom on Oct. 20,1948, in W alla W alla, W ash., he was 47 years old. A m em orial/life celebration service will be held July 20,1996, at D evil’s C hum , at C ape Perpetua on the O regon Coast, at 2 pm. M iller retired on disability in M ay 1994. He had been an office technology instructor, working with disabled adults at G oodw ill in Portland. Prior to that, he spent 11 years at Portland General Electric as a system s analyst. An accom plished m usician. M iller studied piano and music history at Henderson State U ni versity in Arkadelphia, Ark., where he worked on his bachelor’s degree in music. He is survived by his longtim e com panion/life mate Robert J . B arzler o f Yachats ; m other G ladys Elain M iller of Little Rock, Ark.; sister Lisa Schuster of Little Rock; and sister M arsha M iller of Clarksville, Ark. Disposition was by cremation. Rem embrances may be made to Pacific Com m unities Hospice, 930 SW Abbey, Newport, OR 97365.