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January
theme forthis year’s fund-raising auction. Leam
more about the work of Sisters of the Road
Cafe. Bring a potluck dish and share dinner.
Beverages, plates, napkins and utensils pro
vided. (5:30-7:30pm. Fourth Floor, Northwest
Natural Gas Co. Building. 220 N W Second
Ave. 222-5694.)
Portland Bisexual Alliance meets. Tonight's
topic: bisexual history. (7-9 pm. Laughing Horse
Books. 3625 SE Division St. 232-9275.)
Lesbians with Breast Cancer Support
Group meets. A program of the Lesbian
Community Project. (6 pm. Call for location:
Michelle 236-8770.)
Every Friday is country western night with DJ
Crystal at Choices Pub (2845 SE Stark St. $2
cover. 236-4321.)
Singer and pianist Chris May performs
timeless classics at the Fish Grotto. Wednes
day through Saturday every week. (7-11 pm.
1035 S W Stark St. 226-4171.)
Get down at Beets + Breaks, an all-ages party at
LaLuna with DJs Greg Beddor. Bill Masters and
Harp. (8 pm on. 215 SE Ninth Ave. $5. 2 4 1-LUNA.)
T ib eta n B u d d h ist teach er E ric
Marcoux speaks at Food for the Soul, a
discussion group sponsored by Project Quest.
The group presents diverse spiritual teach
ings. traditions and practices that welcome
people with HIV, gay men, lesbians and bi
sexuals. (7:30 pm. First Immanuel Lutheran
Church, 1816 N W Irving St. A donation is
requested. 241-6448.)
1AM, Portland’s rising industrial band, and Other
Side D J A.P. Boone play The City Nightclub.
(11 pm. 13 N W 13th Ave. $5.50 cover. 224-CITY.)
Sabin Community Development and the
House of Umoja will recycle your Christmas
tree or wreath. Flocked or decorated trees cannot
be recycled. Proceeds will benefit low-income hous
ing development and programs for youth at risk. (9
am-4 pm. St. Andrew's Church parking lot. Northeast
Eighth Avenue and Alberta Street. Requested dona
tion $3-$4 for trees. $2 for wreaths. Pickup can
be arranged for a suggested $ 5 donation, call
287-3496.)
It's Club Diva every Saturday night at Choices
Pub. Featuring DJ Mel. (2845 SE Stark St. $3 cover.
236-4321.)
King of the drag queens Patti O'Dora unveils a
whole new show at The City Nightclub (10 pm
doors. 13 N W 13th Ave. $6.50 cover. 224-CITY.)
SUNDAY
Think Yourself Thin with Debbie Johnson. Leam
the language of your subconscious, discover blocks to
slimming down, get your own 30-second recipe for
success and develop a peaceful feeling about food and
your body. (10:30 am-1 pm. New Renaissance
Bookshop. 1338 N W 23rd Ave. $35. 224-4929.)
Oregon Freedom to Marry Coalition hosts a
celebration at Metropolitan Community Church Port-
Works in cloth and wax by Christine Murakishi
are at Froelick Adelhart through Feb. 1
land. Everyone is welcome. (Noon-2 pm. 2400 NE
Broadway. 228-3892. 223-0071.)
THURSDAY
Lesbians Enjoying the Sciences holds a plan
ning potluck. (Noon-2 pm. Call fo r location: Margaret
280-0168.)
Portland authorand poet Judith Barrington reads
from her new book. Writing the Memoir: From Truth
to Art, at Powell's on Hawthorne. (7:30 pm. 3747 SE
Hawthorne Blvd. Free. 238-1668.)
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The Adventure Group holds a planning meeting.
All members are encouraged to attend. (7 pm.
452-5680.)
MONDAY
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Oh yes, it's Queer Night at LaLuna! with DJs
Brad Vachal and Aquaman. (9 pm doors. 215 SE
Ninth Ave. $3. $4 under 21. 2 4 1-LUNA.)
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FRIDAY
Kick up your heels at country western dancing
and lessons. Leam the "oil can slide." (7 :3 0 pm
lessons. 8:30- 10pm dancing. St. David's Parish Hall.
2800 SE Harrison St. $3. 283-7651.)
TUESDAY
First Tues day Coffeehouse features Holly
Brant and Theresa Monney. Tonight's host is
Carol Stein* el. (7:30 pm. Utopia Coffeehouse.
3320 SE Bel m ontSt. $3. 283-7651.)
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DJ Crystal hosts country western night at
Choices Pub. (2845 SE Stark St. $2 cover.
236-4321.)
Be seen on cable television by attending the live
videotaping off N ig h ts c e n e at The City Night
club. With host Daphne DeVille and an outrageous
stage show. (10 pm doors. 13 N W 13th Ave. $5.50
cover. 224-CITY.)
WEDNESDAY
Sisters of the Road Cafe invites everyone to a
Brainstorming Party. Help develop ideas and a
SATURDAY
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The Adventure Group goes downhill skiing at
Mount Hood Meadows. Meet at the Hollywood Fred
Meyer Starbucks. (7 am. 452-5680.)
Sabin Community Development and the
House of Umoja will recycle your Christmas
tree or wreath Flocked or decorated trees cannot
be recycled. (9 am-4 pm. St. Andrew's Church park
ing lot. Northeast Eighth Avenue and Alberta Street.
Requested donation $3-$4 for trees, $2 for wreaths.
Pickup can be arranged fora suggested$5 donation,
call 287-3496.)
Lesbians Enjoying the Sciences enjoys a hands-
on ultrasound experience. Group limited to 10 partici
pants. (Anne 360-699-3014.)
FOREST Group goes cross-country skiing at Twin
Lakes. (253-3631.)
Leam to lead volunteer tree-planting crews.
Help the urban environment by helping Friends of
Trees. Leam the proper way to plant trees, how to
s u p e rvise v o lu n te e rs , and how to answ er
homeowners' questions about tree care. Dress for
the weather and bring good work gloves. (8:30 am -1
pm. SMILE Station, 8210 SE 13th Ave. 282-8846,
ext. 13.)
Join LESBO S (Lesbians of Size) for an eagle
watching outing at Sauvie Island. (1 pm. 246-4382.)
Portland Bisexual Alliance holds its annual board-
game potluck. Play Pictionary and other games with
bisexual and bi-friendly people. (5-10 pm. Call for
location: 232-9275.)
Boka Marimba plays high-energy dance music
from Zimbabwe at the Echo Theatre. Smoke- and
alcohol-free. Refreshments available. (8pm. 1515SE
37th Ave. $ 7 at the door. Kids 12 and under free,
must be with adult. 231 -1232.)
C o m m u n ity N e w a and The C a p ito l F o ru m
celebrate their 20th anniversary. Show hosted by
the ICWE Empresses Déjà Vu St. James XIX and
Nasty Attitude St. James XVI. (9pm. Sneakers. 300
Liberty St. S. Salem. 363-0006.)
Choices Pub presents Club Diva with DJ Mel.
(2845 SE Stark St. $3 cover. 236-4321.)
Catch the Poison Waters Show with an all-star
revue at The City Nightclub. (10 pm doors. 13
N W 13th Ave. $6.50 cover. 224-CITY.)
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