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ju st out ▼ m a rch 2 1 , 1997 ▼ 27 Poolplayers Association. (Call OPAL at 243-6725 and ask to sign up for the Central Division.) (3/97) S k i-O -R a m a is Portland's gay and lesbian ski club (286-25I 3 X 3/97) W re stling C lu b provides means to contact other wrestlers (PO Box 40066. Portland. OR 97240-0066 ) (7/97) YOUTH E q u e s tria n G ro u p (Goose Lake Ranch 541-388-3680 7 (7/97) G a y a nd Le sbian A lc o h o lic s A n o n y m o u s meets in Bend (5:30 pm Tuesday 541-388 3680 ) (5/97) P a re n ts, Fam ilies a n d F rie n d s of L e sb ia n s a n d G a y s -B e n d meets on the third Monday of the month at the First Presbyterian Church. The group's threefold mission is support, education and advocacy (6.30 pm meeting, come at 6 pm for coffee, visiting or browsing in the library 230 NE Ninth St. 541-317-2334.) (5/97) Ja n u s Y o u th P ro g ra m s offers workshops for teens in areas such as self-esteem, anger management and life skills. (738 NE Davis St.. Portland. OR 97232 Doug Pullin 233-6090. ext 133 ) (7/97) COASTAL OREGON Le sbia n, G a y a n d B ise xu a l Y o u th G ro u p of Eu g e n e is a peer social, support and rap group that meets every Monday Age 25 and under (5-6 30 pm Koininia Center Library. University o f Oregon. 1414 Kincaid St 541 -346-3360 ) (4/97) C o o s B a y P a re nts, Fam ilies a n d F rie n d s of Le sb ia n s a nd G a y s meets on the first Tuesday of the month. (7 30 pm First Presbyterian Church, 438 Elrod St 541-347-9109 ) ( 7/97) The N a tio na l C o a litio n fo r G a y , Le sbia n a n d B isexual Y o u th is an organization of groups and individuals formed to serve the needs of queer youth across the country. Current projects include the development of a national database of resources. (POBox 24589. San Jose. CA 95154-45893 (7/97) O u t ’n ’ A b o u t Youth, a social and support group for gay. lesbian and bisexual teens, meets Thursday evenings in Corvallis (7 pm. First United Methodist Church. 1165 N W Monroe St 541 -752-2491.7(8/97) C o o s C o u n ty C o a litio n fo r H u m a n R igh ts is committed to the promotion of equal rights for all people Meets last Tuesday of the month. (PO Box 325. North Bend. OR 97459 Jim 541-269-5374 ) (7/97) G A L O N . Gay and Lesbian Outreach Network, is a support group for the gay. lesbian and transgendered people of Coos County. The group publishes a monthly newsletter (FKDBox 1324, Coos Bay. OR97420 541-269-6692.) (7/97) EASTERN OREGON L a m b d a Ea ste rn O re g o n A s s o c ia tio n is a social, support and networking association serving gay men. lesbians and bisexuals in Baker County Bimonthly meetings are held (Box 382. Baker City. OR 97814 ) (7/97) SOUTHERN OREGON A b d ill Ellis L a m b d a C o m m u n ity C e n te r A s s o c ia tio n wel comes men, women, families and friends (56 Third S t . Ashland. OR 97520 541 -488-6990 ) (3/97) C h ry sa lis , a newly formed social and support organization for cross dressers in Southern Oregon and Northern California, holds monthly meetings and socials (POBox 1793. Klamath Falls. O R97601.7(9/97) G a y A lco h o lics A n o n ym o u s meets at First United Methodist Church in Medford (7 pm Friday 607 W Main St 541 770-9461X3/97) G a y a nd Le sbia n A llia n c e meets monthly. (7 30 pm second Thursday Umpqua Unitarian Church. 1265 N W Watters St.. Rose burg PO Box 813. Roseburg. OR 97470.)(7/97) L a v e n d e r W e lc o m e W a gon greets lesbians new to Linn. Benton and Marion counties.or those just coming out. (541-979-9115X7/97) L e sb ia n Fo ru m meets alternately in Corvallis and Albany for social, nonpolitical discussions and events (7 pm first Wednesday Call for location and details: 541-928-0871 ) (7/97) M o rn in g side U n ite d M e th o d ist C h u rc h is a Reconciling Con gregation. Persons of every sexual orientation are welcome to full participation in the life of the congregation. (3674 12th St SE. Salem 364-5013) (7/97) M P o w e rm e n t P ro je ct is a social and outreach center for all gay and bisexual men in Eugene, offering weekly group meetings, coffee hours, movie nights and special events. (775 Monroe St 541 -683-4303 ) ( 7/97) P a re n ts, Fam ilies and F rie n d s of L e sb ia n s a n d G a y s - C o rv a llis / A lb a n y meets every fourth Monday (7pm First Method ist Church. 1165 N W Monroe St . Corvallis 541 752-0889 ) (8/97) P a re n ts, Fam ilies and F rie n d s of L e sb ia n s a n d G a y s - Sa le m meets on the third Wednesday of each month at First United M e th o d is t C hurch. (7 :3 0 pm C hurch and S ta te stre e ts . P O B ox 121. Gates. O R 97346 897-2524. 393-9668 ) ( 1/97) T rip le P o in t is a social group for gay. lesbian, bisexual, transgender, queer and questioning youth in Southwest Washington. Weekly rap sessions and activity excursions. A program of Evergreen AIDS Response. (Celeste Baskett 360-735-9170.) (5/97) “S ilv e r Im a g e s ,” c la s s ic a l n u d es in la n d s c a p e by S h e d ric h W illia m e s , is on d is p lay a t B rian M a rk ! F ine A r t th ro u g h M a rc h G L U E P A C (Gay and Lesbian United Effort) meets monthly to promote equality for, and visibility of. the gay and lesbian community in Uncoln County. Fun social and political advocacy. (541-265-6368 ) (7/97) L in c o ln C o u n ty P a re n ts , Fa m ilie s a n d F rie n d s of L e sb ia n s a nd G a y s provides support, education and advocacy (POBox 1156. Newport. OR 97365-0091 541-265-6368 ) (7/97) N o rth C o a s t P rid e N e tw o rk . Columbia Pacific Region, for lesbi ans. gay men. bisexuals and transgendered people. Social and political activities, gay film series, networking with other human rights groups. Meets monthly in Seaside/Astoria area. (P O B o x2751. Gearhart. OR 97138-2751 Bob Gwinn 738-0215.) ( 6/96) The O u t-L in e program provides outreach to and advocacy for gay and lesbian youth and adults Services include monthly support groups, information and referral, and a media center (Careerpaths Training and Resource Center. PO Box 2004. Newport. OR 97365. 541-265-3087.) (7/97) G ra n ts P a ss P a re n ts a n d F rie n d s of L e sb ia n s a nd G a y s no longer holds monthly meetings (541-488-3436.) (11/96) Klam a th A re a La m b d a A s s o c ia tio n meets regularly and hosts a variety o f friendly, inclusive social gatherings. (PO Box 43. Klamath Falls. OR 97601 541-883-2437 ) (8/97) Klamath C o u n ty Parents and Friends of Lesbians and G ays offers resources and support. (Write care o f First United Methodist Church. 230N 10th S t . Klamath Falls. OR9760I 541-882-3309X7/97) Le sbia n C o m m u n ity P ro je c t (P O B o x5 l5 , Medford. OR97502. 541-488 6990 ) (3/97) O n T ra c k A la n C ollins A ID S P roject offers HIV counseling, testing, educational outreach and case management at the 10th Street O u t reach Center, adult foster care at A la n ’s House, low-cost housing for independent living at Fairfield Place and an HIV support group on Thursday from 5 1 5 to 6:30 pm (541-772-1777. 541-779-2006 ) ( 3/97) R o g u e V a lle y P a re n ts a n d F rie n d s o f L e s b ia n s a n d G a y s meets on the first Thursday of the month (7 pm First United COMING SOON Î WILLAMETTE VALLEY La d ie s S o cia l R e g is te r is a monthly lesbian newsletter featuring social events, home repair and gardening tips. etc. Subscriptions are $10 per year. (PO Box3214. Albany, OR 97321 ) 0 / 9 7 ) S a fe S p a c e is a group for lesbian, gay. bisexual or questioning youth th a t m eets in Bend on F ridays. (C a ll fo r lo c a tio n : 541-383-4861 ) (9/96) I W om en's C risis S u p p o rt Tea m (Mailingaddress 748N W FifthSt. Grants Pass. OR 97526 541-474 9349. hot line 541-479- 1400X7/97) La die s H om e C o m p a n io n is a newsletter for lesbians in the Corvallis area Since 1986. LHC has provided information about community activities, politics, events and people Subscriptions are $6 per year (PO Box 1828. Corvallis, OR 97339 ) (7/97) R o ots a nd B ra n c h e s provides positive mental health counseling tailored to the needs of lesbian, gay and bisexual youth Therapy, consultation, advocacy and referral are offered to individuals and families on a sliding scale. A program of The Network. (2020 SE Powell Btvd 238-0780 ) (7/97) D e s c h u te s D is c rim in a tio n R e p o rtin g Lin e exists to document discrimination in Central Oregon. For information, referral and confi dential reporting of hate crimes call 5 4 1 -3 8 3 -4 1 1 3 (PO Box 6084, Bend. OR 97708 ) 0 2/96) W o m a n so u rc e (PO Box 335. Ashland. OR 97520 541-482 2026. 541-488-1616.) (7/97) A g a y m e n 's p ra y e r a n d m e dita tion g ro u p meets on Sundays in Eugene (5^6pm 1440 Kincaid St. Hank 541 -484 6259 ) (7/97) R a in b o w is a positive social and peer-support group for sexual minority youth, with an emphasis on youth of color Sponsored by the Urban League of Portland. (4 30 pm Monday. Cascade AIDS Project. Suite 300. 620 S W Fifth Ave 280-2600 .) (8/97) D e s c h u te s C o u n ty C o a litio n fo r H u m a n D ig n ity (PO Box 6084. Bend. OR 97708-6084 541-385-3320 . ) (6/96) V a lle ys of the U m p q u a M e trop olita n C o m m u n ity C h u rc h meets on the second Sunday of the month Services are currently performed by the laity of the Church. ( I I 30 am 2836 Carnes Road. Roseburg PO Box2125. Roseburg. O R 97470 541-679-0975X7/97) G a y a n d Le sbian H ealth C a re W o rk e rs of S a le m is open to gay men and lesbians who w ork In any health-related field (557-8414. 363-0519) (7/97) P rid e M e n to rs h ip P ro je c t serves Multnomah County gay. les bian. trans and questioning youth between the ages of 13 and 19. A project of Phoenix Rising. W estside Youth and Family Services of Neighborhood House Inc and the Oregon Department of Human Resources Volunteer Program. (Vanessa Usui 244-2292. 223-8299 ) (5/97) B e y o n d the C lo s e t In c . provides services to the lesbian and gay community, its families, friends and supporters. Services include speakers, films, entertainers and workshops that educate about issues of concern, such as homophobia. BTC seeks to form alliances with others who work for social, economic and environmental justice and to share resources with others in rural Oregon (PO Box 9174. Bend. OR 97708 541-317-8966.) (7/97) S o u th e rn O re g o n Y o u th O u tre a c h holds monthly get-togethers at the Abdill Ellis Lambda Community Center in Ashland (5 pm third Thursday 56 Third S t SOYO. PO Box 515. Medford. OR. 97502 541-734 8007 ) (3/97) Eu g e ne F ro n tru n n e rs / F ro n tw a lk e rs i Walk or run with friendly gay. lesbian and bisexual people (Hank 541-484-6259 ) (7/97) P o sitive P lace, a group for HIV-positive people under age 25. meets on Thursdays at Outside In. A joint project of Outside In and Project Quest. (1236 S W Salmon St. Call to sign up. Graham Harriman 241-6448)(9 /9 T ) CENTRAL OREGON S o u th e rn O re g o n M e n 's O u tre a c h offers a "First Saturday* social, free HIV testing and counseling, and a monthly newsletter (7 30 pm social Unitarian Center. 87 Fourth S t . Ashland SOMO. PO Box 515. Medford. OR 97502 541 -488-6990 ) (9/97) A fte r 8 provides information, referral and advocacy for lesbians, gay men and bisexuals in Benton and Linn counties (7pm second Tuesday 101 N W 23rd St . Corvallis PO Box 1828. Corvallis. OR 97339 54 1 7 5 2 81 5 7 ) (5/97) P h oe nix R is in g Fo u n d a tio n In c. is a mental health agency primarily serving members of the sexual minority communities, with social and support groups for sexual minority youth: A w a k e n in g s , an interagency project with Janus Youth Programs (6-8 pm Wednesday, Harry's Mother. 3942 SE Hawthorne Bfvd .>. T h e T ra n s G ro u p , for transsexual, transgendered and cross-dressing youth (6-8pm Wednes day. Phoenix Rising offices>. T ra n s itio n s (3:30-5 pm Wednesday. Cedar Hills Recreation Center, Beaverton). W in d fire (6-7.30 pm Thursday. Phoenix Rising offices) P e rsona l D e ity P ro xy, a group to share creative endeavors (5-7 pm Friday, Phoenix Rising offices). (Phoenix Rising offices: 620 S W Fifth A v e . Suite 710. Portland, OR 97204 223-8299) (3/97) V O I C E S (Voices o f Individual and Community Empowerment from the Streets) is a self-support group for queer youth. Fre e pizza . An interagency project o f Outside In and Phoenix Rising. (6-8 pm Wednes day 1030 S W 13th Ave 223-4121 ) (3/97) M ethodist Church. 175 N Main St.. Ashland 541-488-3436) (11 /9 6) P a th fin d e rs of L in n a nd B e nton C o u n tie s is a support group for gay men. bisexuals and lesbians Meets monthly for dinner and social time with speakers or activities. (PO Box 971, Corvallis. OR 97339 541 752-6322 ) (7/97) S w e e t S p irit M e tro p o lita n C o m m u n ity C h u r c h is an ecumenical Christian church open to all people (I I am Sunday 3322 Lancaster Drive NE. Salem 363-6618 ) (7/97) T o g e th e r W o rk s is a support group for lesbians, gay men. bisexuals and friends. Activities include social events and discussion of timely topics Meet others in a neutral, safe environment. (7 30pm second and fourth Mondays First Baptist Church. McMinnville 434-6266 ) (7/97) Willamette University's Lesbian, G a y. Bisexual A llia n ce meets on a weekly basis during the school year for discussions, event planning and support. Community members are welcome to attend (370-6267 K7/97) WASHINGTON N a h c o tta S a n c tu a ry a secluded retreat on Long Beach Peninsula, provides a healing refuge for individuals, couples or small groups Ongoing events see Workshops. Lodging $35-$95. Intentional Com munity opportunity available (PO Box 87. Nahcotta. WA 98637. 360-665-4181.) (7/97) i ¡
