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About Just out. (Portland, OR) 1983-2013 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 20, 1998)
februarv 4-1 o 3D cd S aturday (J) F riday The sixth annual University of Oregon Queer Film Festival runs through February. (Room 180, Prince Lucien Campbell Hall, 14th and Kincaid Street. Eugene. $4-$5. $10$ 15 festival pass (EMU Tickets 541-346-4363, Mother Kali's, Hungry Head Books], Call for schedule: 541-346-4000 ) Lesbians Enjoying the Sciences hosts a potluck dinner featunng a genetics talk and slide show. (6:30-9 pm. Chns 287-0657.) The Adventure Group hosts its monthly potluck social. (7 pm. 452-5680.) PDX Eagle hosts a Red Hankie Social (9 pm. 1300 W Bumside St. 241-0105.) Bridges Vocal Ensemble hosts a coffee house featunng poetry, song, stories and fun. (7 pm doors at Ainsworth United Church of Christ. 2941 NE Ainsworth St. $8 in advance [Bridges 242-1675, It's My Pleasure, Gai- Pied). $10 at the door.) Lavender Lounge: MenTalks Weekend Alternative a coffee social for gay and bisexual men of all ages, meets tonight. (7 pm at Zing's Coffee Lounge. 3588 SE Division St. Geoffrey 223-5907, ext. 145.) Laura Kemp comes to Portland on tour to promote her new CD. (9 pm at The Bean, 1720 SE 12th Ave. $3. 232-8338.) International Refugee Center of Oregon presents a gala event of multicultur al cuisine and entertainment to kick off its fundraising campaign Evening includes keynote speaker Elizabeth Furse and perfor mances by the Afrikan American Ballet. Minh Quang youth dance group and Conjunto Alegre salsa band. (5-11:30 pm at the Tiffany Center Emerald Ballroom. 1410 S W Morrison St. $50 $75 dinner and show, $5 after 9 pm [salsa band only], Glona or Diane 234-1541.) Singer-songwriter Loma Miller performs country, blues, folk and ballads at Cafe Lena. (8 30-10:30 pm. 2239 SE Hawthorne Blvd. 233-6890.) Speak to Your Brothers hosts the first MenTalks Monthly Potluck for gay and bi men of all ages. (6 pm. Geoffrey 223-5907. ext. 145.) Miracle Theatre stages Café con Locho, Gloria Gonzalez's play about an ornery, cigar-smoking Cuban grand mother, through February Join SisterSpirit for a wand-making work shop and blessing ceremony. (1-5 pm. Suite 102, 3430 SE Belmont St. $25 materials fee. Wheelchair accessible. 736-3297.) ^SUNDAY Rose City Gay Freedom Band is hold ing an auction and casino night fund raiser (7-10 pm at Embers Avenue, 110 NW Broadway. $5 donation. 790-2170.) Ski the slopes at Mount Hood Meadows or go cross-country skiing at Pocket Creek with the Adventure Group (7 am Mount Hood, 9 am Pocket Creek. 452-5680.) Progressive Singles hosts a vegetarian potluck on the fourth Sunday of every month. Environ mentally and socially conscious men and women of all sexual orien- tations and lifestyles are welcome. (1-5 pm at Friends Meeting Hall. 4312 SE Stark St. $3. 287-3140.) Stage’s Family Fun Series presents the rhythms of Khenany. playing traditional Latin and Andean music. (3 pm at Elsinore Theatre. 170 High St. SE, Salem. $7.50-$10 [box office 370-7469, Fastixx).) Benign HIV: Evidence for and Against Sexual Transmission. (7 pm at First Congregational Church, 1126 SW Park Ave. Free. 245-4172.) ^T uesday Speak to Your Brothers offers drop-in, needle-free HIV testing for gay and bisexu al men every Tuesday evening. (6-8 pm at Cascade AIDS Project. Suite 300, 620 SW Fifth Ave. 223-5907. ext. 172.) (J) M onday It's Queer Night at LaLuna! Get free Mardi Gras beads and dance to DJs George Holland and Helixx. (9 pm-2:30 am. 215 SE 9th Ave. $3. $5 under 21. 241-LUNA.) W ednesday Speak to Your Brothers offers drop-in, needle-free HIV testing every Monday evening for gay and bi men in Washington County. (7-9 pm. 1001 SW Baseline St.. Hillsboro. David 223-5907, ext. 170.) SisterSpirit hosts a Wisdom Circle, an eco-feminist Christian celebration of renewal and dedication. (7:30 pm. Suite 102, 3430 SE Belmont St. Wheelchair accessible 736-3297.) Rosetown Ramblers presents a roller skating party for Oregon's queer community and friends. Bring canned food donations for local AIDS charities. (7.30-9 30 pm at Oaks Park skating rink, foot of Southeast Spokane Street. $5. 234-9944.) Barnes and Noble hosts a monthly gay and lesbian book group. This month's title is Push by Sapphire. (7pm. 1231 NE Broadway. Free. 335-0201.) Submissions should he sent to just OUt calendar, PO Box 14400, Portland, OR 97293, or faxed to 236-1257; deadline is 15 days before issue date Just out is published on the first Gospel artist Marsha Stevens sings at MCC Portland on Fob. 28 and third Friday of HEAL—Portland welcomes Robert Da Prato, M.D., with Part 2 of his lecture Bisexual Community Forum presents a group discussion of open relationships. Everyone welcome. 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