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About Just out. (Portland, OR) 1983-2013 | View Entire Issue (June 18, 1999)
Lt juna ta, lì Ninth Annual Art Auction Cascade Getting lucky , Saturday June 26, 7 - 1 1 pm Pacific Northwest College o f A rt 1241NW Johnson Live a n d silent auctions featuring m ore than 150 w orks o f art $35 G eneral Adm ission $75 Patron: Patron Reception begins at 5 :3 0 Tickets available at Saks Fifth A venue, CAP, o r CALL (503) 223- 5907, xl97 Hi I n ' 1 1 oil * f m l 02 io f Amartoa • ••■I tir %)°K°L &L°<S$eK. e * m C 5 "Ttfe tr^ei .juwncF, fi summer concert series to benefit trout 8 other native fish that once thrived in the creeks, streams and rivers of the Oregon Wine Country S e /U e a 0 / i€ # i€ ^ J “h t fa ß t IN D IG E N O U S 4 4 LONG '7 “ "r - au gu at z 8 - ^ f m 1 l02 n 9 fm • BREN D A D IC K EY W ■«/*% '< * ' ■ ««^ “* *9 - • JONATHA BROOKE • SARA HICKMAN • CHAD BR O CK • N IC O LE CA M PBELL - ^fmlOì • NANCI GRIFFITH • JIM MESSINA ~ S f i e c i a l ~ ALL DAY SHOW • M ELO D Y G U Y ALSO gates open at noon, performance starts at 2:00pm PER FO R M IN G - tutgus t O M * g u * t » • - ^ T- fmlO? IRIS D EM EN T JANIS IAN THIS SUMMER - gj:»j • THE W ARR EN BROTHERS • K ELLY WILLIS r All show s are performed on our ow n natural am phitheater at Sokol Blosser W inery. 5000 Sokol Blosser Lane, Dundee, Oregon (off highway 99W), in the JU J au g u st »»- D AN SEALS f JO N I HARM S V - . C U tg U ö t XX - L > Fm 107 k " • JIM M IE D ALE G ILM O R E • UNCLE DAD heart of the wine country For more information, visit our web site: www sokolblosser.com or call 800-582-6668 Kol\(i) ' PG Ey V X V o l v o for life AA Sokol Bl os s er / f 'm r t y O m Tickets at all Fred Meyer FASTIXX outlets or charge by phone 224-TIXX. BT*M « SWd level with “Get magine an Serious Bingo.” evening of Prizes for this game bingo. Perhaps include a weekend there are a dozen stay for two on the Ore elderly Catholic ladies in gon coast, and a platter the a church basement, chain è© winner can use to decorate a smoking and drinking instant new love nest. coffee as they daub their bingo There will also be a brief auc cards. Father Flanagan calls out the tion during which players can hid on numbers and letters in the same a private tour of the Oregon Zoo. “It’s monotone that puts children to sleep on two hours of amazing stuff; it’s priceless,” Sundays. Schutten gushes. “If you want to scratch Take that image, and obliterate it. the horn of a rhino, you can do that!” (She Imagine a very different evening of bingo— confirms that she’s serious about the horn specifically, Pink Flamingo Bingo. Picture the scratching.) Rose Town Ramblers decked out in disco attire, doing the hustle for players’ entertain Judith Rizzio, director of community rela ment. Meanwhile, Dick Lexia sings requested tions at Our House of Portland, a residential tunes backward, and leather daddies and mom care facility for people living with advanced- mies police the crowd, verifying bingo claims. stage AIDS, has been drafted as a celebrity Players will he filling out “I saw you” cards, caller. Despite her standing as a bingo novice, adding overt flirting to the evening. And Rizzio claims she’s not at all nervous about ful Chocha Fresca, Salsa Queen of the Universe, filling her duties. “It’s a really fun opportunity runs the show. to talk about Our House and have a good “Chocha is spicing it up between numbers,” time,” she explains. explains Mary Schutten, a primary PFB orga She does have one concern, though. “I’m nizer. “It’s so much fun! It’s going to he a sell nervous about what to wear,” Rizzio says. out. We’re really confident.” “What do you wear to Pink Flamingo Bingo? Schutten was first exposed to this novel Obviously, something pink.” twist on bingo in 1986 as a volunteer queer Schutten might offer that for Pink Flamin community builder in Seattle. She recalls being go Bingo, people should wear their best disco amazed. It’s what she attire, since the best- says she’ll bring to Port decked disco diva wins land audiences. “It’s not a prize. only fun, but doing Sidney J. Thomp good. W e’re shooting son, who does out for the same kind of reach work with the excitement,” she says. Positive Community The good coming Project, has also been out of PFB is going to tapped to he a caller. benefit four organiza Unlike Rizzio, Thomp tions: Love Makes a son is a bingo pro. Family, Brother to “W hen I was in the Brother, the Lesbian merchant marines, I Community Project, used to call bingo all and Pride Northwest. the time,” Thompson Another form of says confidently. He good, says PFB stage adds that he’s also manager Thomas called for several Pro Three special games o f Christian, is giving the ject Quest bingo fund bingo h a ve been created raisers. queer community and allies an opportunity to specifically fo r the event. A third confirmed come together for some caller is Just Out pub “Get Ready fo r a Date levity. “In Oregon, lisher Marty Davis. A B in go ” includes enough we’ve spent too much fourth slot, as of press treats— like hair styling time, remains open, time worrying about ballot initiatives,” he and massage— fo r an yone hut Schutten says she’s observes. “It’s time to confident she’ll have to feel like a pam pered have fun.” And, as a no trouble filling it. princess , rea d y to be smoke- and alcohol-free She and Christian swept off his o r h e r feet. are also confident event, it’ll be hard to spot any vice— just they’ll be seeing a clean, queer fun. capacity crowd. “I’d If the entertainment isn’t fun enough, there caution people not to wait till the door,” says are, of course, the prizes. Three special games Christian, explaining that ticket sales have of bingo have been created specifically for the been brisk. “Run, don’t walk." event. “G et Ready for a Date Bingo” includes enough treats— like hair styling and massage— ■ MiUynn James and Dim Northwest Inc. present for anyone to feel like a pampered princess, P ink F lamingo B ingo on Friday, June 25, at the ready to he swept off his or her feet. Scottish Rite Center, 1512 S.W. Morrison St. in Next is "Date Me Bingo.” The winner of Portland. Doors open at 6:15 p.m. and bingo this game— after shouting “Date Me!” instead begins at 7 p.m. Tickets cost $16 at the door or $13 of the more traditional “Bingo!"— reaps a in advance, available at In Other Words, Gai-Pied, night-on-the-town bounty, including dinner, Balloons On Broadway and It's My Pleasure. For theater tickets, candy and flowers. more mformadon, call (503) 233-9505 or visit The third game takes players to the next PFB’s Internet site, uww.xjs.com/pfb/index.htm. ° • W ES C U N N IN G H A M - J u ly W ill O’B ryan I M G 0|\ o l °\ l\c / J[ Ck l X I o H n 7/ 1 • K E R O SEN E DREAM • LEE ANN WOMACK by 1 B I I • H EART«** ANN « NANCY WILSON • DAN FOLGELBERG Pink Flamingo Bingo introduces new twists on an old pastime Tickets also available at Sokol Blosser W inery & People's Records in McMinnville U