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26 » decamber 17.1999 B onnie T inker Portland J oy for your world Director, Love Makes a Family “On New Year’s Eve we have a family tradition of going out on the porch and banging pots and pans, course, I’m going to the Millennium dance first, but then I’ll go home.” H enre A ndosca Portland student “I'm going to visit my folks and I don't know if I want to fly....but npshire!” N ita R eed Portland Manager, PlayHers Club “I'm hoping that New Year’s Eve will be safe and fun for everyone involved.” C.J. P hillips Portland "C.J. Bear" “For this holiday season, my house hold, two bears, a bull terrier and a Great Dane wish everyone a safe and happy holiday." There will be music galore as the Rose City Gay Freedom Band presents A Family Christ mas Concert at 7 p.m. Dec. 19 at Whitaker Middle School, 5700 N.E. 39th Ave. Also appearing will be the Portland Lesbian Choir, Bridges Ensemble and the Portland Gay Men’s Chorus. Donations or canned food will be accepted at the door. Continued from page 25 At 8 p.m. Dec. 19, catch the comic a cap- pel la stylings of The Bobs at the Aladdin The ater, 3017 S.E. Milwaukie Ave. Tickets are Church, 4525 S.E. Stark St. Bring your drums $16.50 or $14 50 in advance; call or rattles and prepare to greet the return of the light! (503) 234-9694 or Ticketmaster. Joan Szymko and the 20 women of Viridi- During the annual Community Christmas tas vocal ensemble present Qladsome Light, a Celebration at 11 a.m. Dec. 19, Metropolitan distinctive holiday concert that illuminates many aspects of the season. The group per forms at 8 p.m. Dec. 19 and 20 at the Echo Theater, 1515 S.E. 37th Ave. Tickets are $15, available at the door or by calling (503) 721-0262. John Vergin '78 presents Winter's Voice, a solo perfor mance of song, poetry and prose at 7 p.m. Dec. 19 in the Reed College Chapel, 3203 S.E. Woodstock Blvd. Tickets are $10 or $5 for seniors and students. For more informa tion, call (503) 777-7755. On Dec. 21, take your pri mal urges to Goddess 2000, a winter solstice celebration and art exhibit at W.O.W. Hall, 291 W. Eighth St. in Eugene. Viriditas Director The event starts at 7 p.m., and Joan Szymko tickets are $l-$3 on a sliding leads her vocal scale. For more information, group in call (541) 687-2746. Qladsome Light The Radical Faeries are Dec. 19-20 k at l*'e planning a festive Winter Sol stice Celebration and Full Echo Moon Circle in Portland at 8 Theatre p.m. Dec. 22. Call (503) 788-7915 for informa tion. Jingle your bells at the God Connection’s Caroling Service and Dessert Potluck Community Church of Portland will present from 7:30 until 9 p.m. Dec. 23 at 4828 N.E. the third annual Ann and Bill Shepherd 33rd Ave. For more details, call Award to a leader in the community who has (503) 481-7591. enriched the lives of gay and lesbian individu On Dec. 24, the God Connection holds a als. The church choir will set the mood with Christmas Eve Candlelight Service from 7:30 seasonal carols, and members of Rainbow p.m. until 9 p.m. youth group will give a presentation in honor Hark, the choir will sing on Dec. 24 when of Kwanzaa. The church is located at 2400 MCC Portland celebrates a Candlelight N.E. Broadway. For more information, call Christmas Eve Service and a concert of carols. (503) 281-8868. The concert begins at 10:30 p.m., the service at 11 p.m. The church is at 2400 N.E. Broad way; for more information, call (503) 281-8868. The Family Life Center, part of the Potter’s House Ministries, invites you to a Christmas Eve Service at 9 p.m. Dec. 24. The center is located at 3830 S.E. 62nd Ave; for more infor mation, call (503) 775-5024- Sick of gooey carols? Want some alternative sounds for your Dec. 24 activities? KBOO (90.7 FM) dishes up six uninterrupted hours of cheer with the Grateful Dead Holiday Special start ing at 6 p.m. Need a clean and sober place to hang out this holiday season? The Live and Let Live Club offers extended hours today and tomor row at 2940 S.E. Belmont St. For more infor mation, call (503) 238-6091. Don you now your gay apparel! The Egypt ian Club throws a Christmas Eve Party on Dec. 24 with prizes and dancing. Shake it up from 7 p.m. to 2:30 a.m. at 3701 S.E. Division St. For more information, call (503) 236-8689. Work off the Christmas dinner, take a break from the in-laws and win some fun prizes Dec. 25 at the Egyptian Club Christmas Party. Drop in starting at 7 p.m. A great way to celebrate Boxing Day: Grab your skis and join the hardy gals of the Forest Group cross country skiing. For more informa tion, call (503) 249-8327. All are welcome at an after-Christmas ser vice at the Grace Space, where minister Stephanie Torres will present the I Am Experi ence, an exercise in finding the Christ con- Come to Carr where salaried sales people see it your JgSSgE way. THE BEAUTY OF ALL-WHEEL DRIVE Ask for Robert Goodwin 11635 SW Canyon Road., Beaverton, OR 97005 1 block west of Hwy. 217 (503) 520-411 0
