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About Just out. (Portland, OR) 1983-2013 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 21, 1997)
ju s t out ▼ n o v s m b s r 2 1 . 190 7 ▼ 23 B o o kTa lk. a reading group for gay and bisexual men. discusses Paul Monette's book Last Watch o f the Night. (7 pm at Twenty-Third Avenue Books, 1015 NW 23rd Ave. Geoffrey 223-5907, ext. 145.) Q u e e r N igh t at LaLuna. with DJs Mike Stevens and Helixx, hosts a benefit for Nom enus, a radical faerie organization. (9 pm-2:30 am. 215 SE Ninth Ave. $3, $5 under 21. 241-LUNA.) Speak to Your Brothers offers d ro p -in H IV test ing for gay and bisexual men every Tuesday evening. Tests are confidential or anonymous. (6-8 pm at Cascade AIDS Project, Suite 300, 620 SW Fifth Ave. HIV testing hot line 223-5907, ext. 172.) TUESDAY Lesbians Enjoying the Sciences attends the Oregon Archeological Society’s lecture and slide show about the Fort Vancouver Historical Site. (Janie 735-9742.) WEDNESDAY First Tu e sd a y Coffeehouse presents Holly Bryant and the band Blush. (7:30 pm at Cup and Saucer, 3566 SE Hawthorne Blvd. $3 donation.) Bisexual C o m m u n ity F o ru m presents a casual discussion of bisexual couples. (7.30pm at Utopia, 3320 SE Belmont St. Laury 285-4848.) N e igh b o rh o o d M e n Ta lk s young men's group meets tonight. (7pm. G eoffrey223-5907. ext. 145.) S is te rS p irit holds a Wisdom Circle communion service. All are welcome. (7:30 pm at the Gnostic Chapel, 2229 SE Market St. 736-3297.) Spend Thanksgiving at the coast in Lincoln City with the A d ve n tu re G roup . Reservations required. (Wednesday-Sunday. 452-5680.) 128 FRIDAY G a llo w a y and Luckett perform with Rene Corbin at Ginny's Coffee. (7 pm. 189 Liberty St. NE, Salem. 370-8283.) T h e M aul presents musical guests T h e Need. Whatserface and Athena Starwoman. All ages wel come; smoke-free. (7 pm. 1534 NE Alberta St. $5. 331-1594) SATURDAY Live and Let Live C lu b hosts a clean and sober post-Thanksgiving potluck followed by an AA meet ing. (4 pm. Call for location: 281-3868.) SUNDAY The F O R E S T G ro u p goes cross-country skiing. (232-6904.) Le t's M ake Frie nds invites lesbians over 40 to a potluck. (4 pm. Call for location: 231-0350.) D ykes TpW afcJi D o n ’t m iss J a n ls Ian in h e r o n ly local appearance this year at B orders Books on D e c. 2 december N eighb orhoo d M e n Ta lks meets in Northeast Portland. (7 pm. Geoffrey 223-5907, ext. 145.) D avid G urganis reads from his latest book. Plays Well with Others, at Powell's City of Books. (7:30 pm. 1005 W Burnside St. Free. 228-4651.) Ja n is Ian makes her only local appearance this year at Borders Books. (7 pm. 708 SkV Third Ave. Free. 221-9811.) | 1 ^TCTTTTTM— Sophie Tucker. (8 pm Thursday-Saturday at Aladdin Theater, 3017 SE Milwaukie Ave. $15. $13 PICA members. 242-1419.) FRIDAY Providence Portland Medical Foundation's Festi val of the Tre e s takes place this weekend Stroll through a lavish maze of decorated Christmas trees. Proceeds benefit the C ris is Tria g e C enter and programs for victims of domestic violence. (10 am-9 pm Friday and Saturday. 10 am-6 pm Sunday at Oregon Convention Center, 777 NE Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. $5, $4 seniors, children under 12 free. 215-6070.) T h e Lavende r Lounge meets for coffee and conversation. All gay and bisexual men welcome. (7 pm at Zing's Coffee Lounge. 3588 SE Division St. Geoffrey 223-5907. ext. 145.) Comedian G eorgia Ragsdale performs at the Clinton Street Theatre. (8 pm. 2522 SE Clinton St. $10 in advance fin Other Words], $12. 238-8899.) SATURDAY Metropolitan Community Church of Portland and the Portland Area Business Association present a W orld A ID S D a y event, with keynote speaker Dr. Amos Brown and other presentations. (7:30- 9 pm in the Portland A rt Museum Grand Ballroom, 1119 SW Park Ave.) A ID S A m o n g Us: Healing Together with Love is a Mass and healing service. People living with AIDS, caregivers, partners and friends welcome. (7 pm at St. Philip Neri Catholic Church, Southeast 16th Avenue and Division Street. 231-4955.) The T-H o rs e / C ity R epair Project meets in the South Park blocks. (6:30-11 pm. Southwest Park Avenue and Harrison St. 299-1264.) W inona LaDuke. activist, educator and co-founder of the Indigenous Women's Network, speaks at a benefit fo r the N ative A m e rican Y o u th A ssocia tion (7 pm at Smith Memorial Center, Portland State University, 1825 SW Broadway. $5- $20 sliding scale. 234-2947.) Forest G ro ve G L U E meets to discuss orientation and take the Kline scale test. (7:30pm in the Fellow ship Room, United Church o f Christ, 2032 College Way, Forest Grove. 516-GLUE.) N e ig h b o rh o o d M e n T a lk s meets in Clark County. (7 pm. Geoffrey 223-5907, ext. 145.) G ays and Lesbians in Planning hosts a pot luck for planners, architects, engineers and mem bers of related fields. Friends and partners wel come. (7-9 pm. Call for location: Mark 331-6937.) Speak to Your Brothers hosts a coffee talk for young gay and bi gu ys (7-9pm at Coffee Time. 710 NW 21st Ave. Geoffrey 223-5907, ext. 145.) N eighb orhoo d M e n Ta lks meets in Southeast Portland. G a y D ads group also meets. (7 pm. Geoffrey 223-5907, ext. 145.) Live and Let Live C lu b celebrates its 17th birthday with a dance and speakers meeting. Pro ceeds benefit the club and the sexual minority recov ery community. (6:30pm at Helensview High School. 8678 NE Sumner St. $4. $2 members. 238-6091.) Rosetow n Ram blers and DJ Crystal host a co u n try w este rn dance. (9:30 pm -1:30 am at PPAA Building. 618 SE Alder St. $5. 234-9944.) It's the Lesbian A v e n g e rs H oliday Bazaar. with T-shirts, crafts, baked goods, a raffle and tapes of the Avengers' favorite holiday tunes. (Noon-5pm Saturday and Sunday at It's M y Pleasure. 4258 SE Hawthorne Blvd. 452-5408.) THURSDAY Portland artist M a r G om an holds her annual studio sale. Items for sale include sculpture, jewelry, voo doo arts, angels and ornaments. Also featured are voodoo-inspired shrines by Brigette Sarabi. (5-8pm Thursday and Friday, 10 am-4 pm Saturday. North west 14th Avenue and Everett Street. 289-1687.) Portland Institute for C o n te m p o ra ry A rt presents Wendy Westerwelle in the one-woman show S o p h i A V is it w ith th e L a s t o f th a R od H o t M am m as, a portrayal of the life and work of SUNDAY Don't miss this benefit co n ce rt fo r W om en's Intercom m unity A ID S Resource. Featured musicians include Michael Allen Harrison, Tom Grant. Kurt Alexander Zeller, Susan St. John. Janice Scroggins and Thomas Lauderdale. (2-4 pm at St. Ignatius Catholic Church. 3400 SE 43rd Ave. $20, $5 children under 12 fFastixxJ.) See the Th e a te r and G a lle ry listings in O u t About To w n . O i f f o r by Alison BecJidel
