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About Just out. (Portland, OR) 1983-2013 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 7, 1997)
ju s t o u t ▼ n o v e m b e r X àìm You do have rights. Even if your abuse occurred decades ago, you might still be entitled to compensation. Get the facts your abuser doesn’t want you to know. Recruiting booster A green future Inspired by a now-familiar joke from the com ing-out episode of Ellen, Rosetown Ramblers member John R. Oshin donated a toaster oven to be given as a reward to Bo O’Dell, who recruited the most new students for the Ramblers’ new square dancing class. The ceremony took place Oct. 15, when Ram blers president Jed Bennett handed over the appli ance and Oshin stood nearby stamping the “offi cial” paperwork, a la Melissa Etheridge. Call 234-9944 for more information about Rosetown Ramblers events and activities, or visit the group’s Web site (www.rdrop.com/users/ram- blers). Keeping Portland green is the goal of the Friends of Trees’ Seed the Future campaign, which aims to plant 144,000 trees and seedlings in the Portland area by 2001. The 1996-97 planting season marked the first Queer youth are focus of A Party of Life Cascade AIDS Project, Outside In and the Rage Nightclub and Cafe (formerly Evolution), will sponsor A Party of Life, to be held Thursday, Nov. 13, at the Rage, 333 SW Park Ave., in downtown Portland. The event is designed to provide an opportu nity for all young people—with a focus on queer For free information packet, call: I | Wm mm 1H m K K K ÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊÊK ÊÊ I Pro Lab N.W. Inc. 133 SE M adison Portland, OR 97214 503 231-1599 - DAVID SLADER TRIAL LAWYER ( 503 ) FULL SERVICE CUSTOM PHOTO LAB 243-6336 209 SW OAK STREET PORTLAND. OR 97204 DSLADE R«EASYSTRE ET COM A Friends of Trees Campaign A HOME BUYERS' SPECIALIST year of the campaign, during which 3,000 volun teers planted 15,000 trees and seedlings through out the Portland region. Friends of Trees will officially commence Seed the Future’s second year on Nov. 15; the 1997-98 planting season will run until April 22. To participate in Seed the Future, call Friends of Trees at 284-8733. — Straight financial advice for those who aren’t " 1 ■' ’ ----- Recitile future American Express Financial Advisors has cre ated a workshop entitled “Financial Strategies for Gay Men and Lesbians,” designed to help gay men and lesbians become more knowledgeable “A OF HOUSG IS Y1ADG i3/?l<SKS AMD lòGAFlS A H o n G IS nADG OF Lov'G AMD DrzGAns" 1 '■ SUSAN WALSTON, GRI B R O K ER /O W N ER 4603 SE HAWTHORNE BLVD. 503.236.6201 office 503.940.0245 vm/pgr e-mail: SLW718@aol.com t£ r REALTORS* ß EXPERIENCED - HONEST - ATTENTIVE STf ßf O Fine Audio Equipment & Home Theater Systems youth—to receive HIV counseling, needle-free HIV testing, condoms and safer-sex information. This is the first time this type of event has been held on this scale in Portland. Performances by local queer youth and straight allies will demon strate the needle-free HIV testing process and entertain the audience. A Party of Life kicks off at 10 pm. 21 T I jp use survivors From left: John R. Oshin, Bo 0 ’Dell and Jed Bennett 7 , 1997 about their unique financial challenges, as well as the financial options and resources available to help them. There is no charge for the workshop, which can be conducted for nonprofit organizations, business forums, or gay and lesbian employee groups. For more information, contact David Woosley at 255-4900. Compiled by Inga Sorensen 2726 N.E. Broadway Portland, OR 97232 7T 280-0910 Continuing the he>t of the I Unothornc Stereo tradition.
