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About Just out. (Portland, OR) 1983-2013 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 8, 1999)
io T uesday NVOT ASOiOHd Gay and lesbian book group meets to dis cuss The Last Time I Wore a D ress by Daphne Scholinski. (7 pm at Barnes and Noble. 1231 NE Broadway 335-0201.) P IC A p resents W ill Bond in BOB, A nne B o g a rt's play a b o u t avant-garde d ire c to r R ob ert W ilson, F riday, Ja n. 15, and S aturday, J a n .16 The Mother Tongue Screenplay Reading Series presents a reading of Campbell Soup by Tawny Schlieski and James Wilder Hancock. (6:30 pm at Back Door Theatre, 4321 SE Hawthorne Blvd [Behind Common Grounds Coffee House.] $2 dona tion. 1-800-520-6025.) 20 W ednesda y The Adventure Group goes skiing at Mt. Hood Meadows. (452-5680 ) Join gay and bisexual men in a Neighborhood MenTalk discussion group in Southwest Portland. (7 pm 223-5907, ext. 131.) Museum A fter Hours presents Baseboard Heaters to celebrate KINK FM 102's 30th Anniversary Party. (5:30-7:30 pm at Portland Art Museum North Wing, 1119 SW Park Ave. $6, $3 members. 226-2811.) 2i T hursday • ^ . ___________________________ __ Gay and bisexual men are invited to discuss cinema at Speak to Your Brothers' FilmTalk (7 pm at Utopia Coffee House. 3320 SE Belmont St. 223-5907, ext. 131.) The Campaign for Peace with Cuba and Speak to Your Brothers sponsor a screening of M ariposas en el Andamio (Butterflies on sriAK to vom the Scaffold), a documen tary about gay female impersonators who won the support of their Havana neighborhood. Proceeds benefit CAP. (7 pm at Fifth Avenue Cinema, 510 S W Hall St. $5 minimum donation, no one turned away 287-9806. 287-6735.) am Pleasure, Artichoke Music, Fastixxl. 222-2190.) Join Vivian's Keeper in celebrating the release of their CD, Despair & Joy & Harmony (8 pm at Laughing Horse Books, 3652 SE Division St. 236-2893.) 24 S unday The Adventure Group goes to Mt Hood Meadows. (452-5680.) This month they discuss the James Whale biography. Father of Frankenstein, by Chnstopher Bram (7 pm at Borders. 708 SW Third Ave. 220-5911.) Rosetown Ramblers sponsors a roller skating party for Oregon's queer community and fnends. (7:30-9 30 pm at Oaks Park skat ing rink, foot o f Southeast Spokane Street $5 234-9944.) 22 F riday second annual benefit for the AIDS Prevention Team. (7-9 pm at First Lutheran Church, 214 N fourth St.. St. Helens. $25 per person. $40 per couple [Tony 's Shoes, St. Helens Book Shop, AIDS Prevention Team], 366-2839.) * S aturday Join the FO R EST Group for a hike near Siouxon Creek. Wash. (236-2248.) Oregon NARAL and former Oregon Gov. Barbara Roberts host the Celebration for Choice banquet Guest speaker nurse Emily Lyons shares her story of surviving an abortion clinic bombing in Alabama. (6 pm cocktails, 7 pm dinner at Portland Hilton, 921 SW Sixth Ave $100.223-4510.) Motheriode plays tunes from their fifth album C ircle on the Sand The title song of this new CD celebrates the lives of women turning 50. (8 pm at Northwest Cultural Center, 1819 N W Everett St. $14 [It 's My Obo Addy presents African arts and culture in Homowo Spirit (8 pm at Kaul Auditonum. Reed College. 3203 SE Woodstock Blvd. $12, $5 Reed students. 288-3025.) 29 M onday Join the gay. lesbian and bisexual book group on the third Thursday of each month Portland Gay Men's Chorus perform at Fine Dining with Elwin and Gary, the Shanghaied on the Willamette combine stories and music into a concert adventure. Wheelchair accessible. (3 pm at Rose City Park United Methodist Church, 5830 NE Alameda St Free, offehng requested. 281-1229.) c f W ednesda ÿ Eco-queer comic Bill Bradley's one-man show, Fixed and Confuaadt Social Work In Animal Sholtara, or Dairy Farming In a Lactoaa Intolerant World returns to Portland Jan. 23-Feb. 20. A Bradley play will also be staged Saturday, Jan. 10, as part of Paideia. See Stage t Screen listings, p. 25, and related r^tntainniBnt short p. 31 Bisexual Community Forum hosts an informal discussion group on personal ads (7:30 pm at Utopia Coffee House, 3320 SE Belmont St. 285-4848.) Learn about money at a workshop on finan cial investing for women (7 pm at It's My Pleasure. 3106N E 64th Ave. Free. Register: 280-8080 ) F riday Leslie Adrienne Miller reads from her new poetry collection, Yesterday Had a Man in It The Last Word women's open mike follows the reading (7 pm reading. 9 pm open mike at In Other Words Bookstore, 3734 SE Hawthorne Bfvd Free 232-6003.) The Portland Lesbian Choir launches its 12th season with Taking Wing a concert of songs to lift the spirit and celebrate life's tri umphs. Stay for the post-concert party and dance. Sign language interpreted, free child care available (8 pm at Trinity United Methodist Church. 3915 SE Steele St. $12 [It 's M y Pleasure, Choir members, at the door], 2418994 ) Margie Rosenthal and llene Safyan invite you to bring your teddy bear to a concert of Jew ish and American lullabies *** S aturday The Adventure Group goes skiing at Pocket Creek. (452-5680 ) (7:30 pm at Congregation Shaane Torah, 920 N W 25th Ave $8. $6 seniors and stu dents. $5 children under 12. free ages two and younger 244-0111.) See the G alleries and Stage and Screen listings on page 24.