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About Just out. (Portland, OR) 1983-2013 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 17, 1999)
R om City Discussion Club, the largest open pan- sexual club in the Northwest, is open to all orientations, fetishes and lifestyles that are safe, sane and consen sual. Monthly meetings, workshops, and newsletter (15031650-7052 rcdcQteleport com. www teleport com/~rcdc.) (11/99) Together Works, a confidential group for lesbians, gays, bisexuals, and friends, meets for socials and dis cussions of topics of mutual interest Meets second and fourth Mondays (7 30 pm May-Sept., 7 pm Oct- Apnl. First Baptist Church, 125 SE Cowls St.. McMinnville Don 15031434 6266.) (11 /99) Metro: Physical Recreation the comer of 15th and Agate All are welcome. (Jim (5411484 9894 ) (11/99) Gay and Bisexual Men's Group meets every Wednesday. (7-8 30 pm at 1165 NW Monroe St.. Room 121. Corvallis 15411 758-8197.) (11/99) Gay Male Statewide Contact Group meets monthly to enjoy the great outdoors, good food and gay camaraderie Find fnends from and in your local area Carpools available (Damon. PO. Box 231, Foster. OR 97345.15411367-2817. Send SASE for details )(1 1/99) GALA (Gay and Lesbian Alliance) meets at Lane Community College, Eugene. (15411 741-4501. ext 2336.) (11799) Community of St. Andrew invites all to join a diverse Catholic faith community for prayer and fellow ship (9 30 am Sunday Mass. 806 NE Alberta St. 15031281-4429.) (11799) welcome (Office hours 3-6 pm Tuesday-Friday at 3430 SE Belmont St.. »102. Mailing address: PO Box 9246. Portland. OR 97207 sisterspQteleport com. Directions NorthWest (ECWR). Helping gay and lesbian Chnstians integrate faith and sexuality through Bible study and fellowship. (PO Box 86383. Portland. OR 97286-0383 727-3387.) (1 1/99) St. Philip Neri gay and lesbian outreach A gay/les- ban-positive community for Catholics and their fnends. Mass at 7 30 pm on Fridays, followed by a social (Paulist Center, 2408 SE 16th Ave. 15031231-4955.) Eastrose Fellowship Unitarian Universalist a welcoming congregation, offers Sunday service at 10:30 am (1133 NE 181st Ave.. Gresham. 15031665 2628 eastroseQteleport.com.) (5/00) Full Circle Temple is a place of worship for women of all ages, offenng workshops, song and drum circles, meditation rooms, altars of celebration, incorporating what you bring to share. (10 am-10 pm Tuesday- Sunday. 3125 E Bumside St 15031238-0675.) (11/99) The God Connection invites you to celebrate your spintuality. All are welcome. (9 am Bible interpretation class. 10 am service every Sunday 7 30 pm Thursday service. 4828 NE33rd Ave. 15031481-7591.) (5/00) 15031 736-3297.) (5100) (11/99) Zion United Church of Christ, an open and affirming congregation, is open to gay. lesbian, bisexu al. transgendered, and heterosexual people who wish to worship in a Christ-centered, warm, canng. multi- age/race/cultural faith community. (Service: 11 am Sundays. 2025 NE 23rd Ave, Gresham 15031665- 8741.) (5/00) Washington: Spirituality East Vancouver United Methodist Church. Reconciling, welcoming.(10 am Sunday. 5701 MacArthur Blvd., Vancouver. 13601693-4761.) (11799) Border Riders Motorcycle Club . the largest motorcycle club for gay men and fnends in Western Canada and the Pacific Northwest, hosts day runs and camping events. (bcbikerQyahoo com. www bordemd- ers.org.) (11 /99) Lesbian Garden Club is a social group that tackles major gardening projects in members' gardens, holds social events and visits vanous gardens and nurseries throughout the year (Nicki, 15031287-6120.1(1 1/99) Sexual Minority Youth Recreation Center (SMYRC) offers drop-in computer access, pool tables and an informal place to hang out. Also hosts weekly youth support groups including Windfire. Trans Youth Group and Personal Deity Proxy (a creative group). (4- 8 pm Wednesday. 4 pm-midmght Fnday and Saturday. 424 E Bumside St. 872-9664, www.smyrc.org.) (11/99) PDX Rain Riders is Portland's gay and lesbian motorcycle club (15031641-6452. www gaypdx.com/ramnders.) (11 /99) Portland Gay and Lesbian Community Bowling Association bowls Sundays at 4 pm at Hollywood Lanes. 40th Ave and Halsey St. (PO Box 80002. Portland. OR 97280-1002 15031293-0438 BOWLpdxQaol. com http;//members. aol. com/BOWLpdx/pcba. html.) (11/99) Youth HIV/STD Prevention Project provides fun and educational programs along with counseling and testing to queer youth in a friendly relaxed environ ment. Sponsored by Phoenix Rising Foundation in col laboration with Multnomah County and Outside In. (15031872-9664) (11/99) Rosetown Ramblers. Portland's gay and lesbian square dance club, dances at mainstream, plus and advanced levels. (PO Box 5352. Portland. OR 97228 5352 15031234-9944. www rdrop.com/users/ramblers.) (11 /99) YouthNet is a program of Love Makes A Family, offenng tutoring and mentonng for lesbian, gay. bi and trans youth as well as for children of LGBT parents. (15031227 1981) (5/00) Ski Out is a gay and lesbian ski club. (15031286-2513.) (1 1/99) Washington Social MenTalk of Vancouver holds a social on the first Monday and a discussion group on the third Monday of each month at 7 pm (13601576-6595 www rednval com/MenTalkofVancWA.) (5/00) SW Washington Gay and Lesbian Socialites is a Vancouver based organization whose members get together regularly for social events and activities The Socialites was organized to build a sense of community among gay men and lesbians m the Portland/Vancouver area Newsletter available by e- mail or USPS (13601 735-1901, SociahtesQaol com.) (11/99) The Thomy R oms is a social group for lesbians over 45 that meets in Clark County Call the Sexual Mmonty Advocate at the YWCA (13601906-9142.) (5/00) Willamette Valley: Social Eugene Frontrunners/Frontwalkers « a gay/bi/lesbian athletic and social club for recreational runners and walkers Meets at 9 am every Saturday at Outside In operates a clinic for anyone who can't qualify for the Oregon Health Plan as well as a needle exchange service. They also have some transitional housing for youth under 21 as well as for youth who are HIV+ and under 23. They also host VOICES (Voices of Individual and Community Empowerment from the Streets), a self-support group for queer youth. (10am-6pm Monday-Friday. 1236 SW Salmon St. 15031223-4121.) (5/00) Rainbow is a multicultural peer support and activity group for gay, lesbian, bisexual, trans and questioning youth. (4 30 pm Monday at Metropolitan Community Church of Portland. 2400 NE Broadway 15031281 -8868.) (11 799) Out Dancing teaches partner dancing for same-sex couples at Sally Mack's School of Dance. Classes for different dance styles start the first Fnday of each month (15031236-5129) (11 /99) Southern Oregon: Social Metro: Youth Queer Youth Network Steering Committee meets the 2nd and 4th Sundays. Members are involved in decision making, event planning, activist trainings, etc. Everyone under 23 welcome. Food and $5 stipend provided. (Derek or Nenssa 15031222-6151.) (5/00) K 9 Club is a group of kindred folks and their dogs who meet to hike and talk in Portland parks on the sec ond Sunday of each month. (15031285 2986 J (11 /99) Abdill-Ellis Lambda Community Canter hosts social events and groups Call for schedule. (Mailing address PO Box 927 Ashland. OR 97520 Location: 281 Fourth St. Ashland. OR 97520 15411488-6990. lambdacntrQaol.com. www aekca.org.) (11 /99) YOUTH____________ I Pride Project bnngs together Washington County lesbian, gay. bi. trans and questioning youth to plan and attend monthly social events. Also information, referral, support and advocacy services for Washington County. (Natalie 15031872-9664) (11199) FOREST Group outings are cooperative adventures for women. Participants are responsible for providing their own equipment and choosing outings appropriate for their skill and fitness level All skill levels welcome. (15031286-5382 www odin.cc.pdx.edu/~gijm) (5/00) Team Quast, the athletic and exercise program of Project Quest, offers individual and group, indoor and outdoor physical recreation opportunities for people liv ing with HIV and AIDS (15031493-0288 ) (11/99) ^^^^^^^^^^«^aMMawMsteesweeeeessseossstssewsssaessss« 1i r o n * wswrossssswssssase—sMM Phoenix Rising Foundation Inc., a mental health agency pnmarily serving members of the sexual minori ty communities, hosts drop-in social and support groups for sexual minonty youth. Metro groups held at SMYRC. other groups include: Bridge 13, a youth speaker s bureau. (15031872-9664.) Hillsboro Youth Group (4-5:30 pm Wednesday at Room 125. Public Services Building. 155 N First St.. Hillsboro), Transitions (3:30-5 pm Wednesday in Room 8. 11640 SW Parkway. Beaverton). (15031238-0780.) (11/99) The Adventure Group. Portland's gay and lesbian outdoors group, organizes a vanety of activities and social events including hiking, skiing, mountain biking, camping and rafting (15031452-5680. www adventure- group.org.) (1 1/99) Team Portland Tennis Association plays every Sunday 8 am-noon at the University of Portland Women and men players of all skill levels are welcome. (Alex Godinez (5031282-7210.)(1 1/99) fellowship following the service, and potluck lunches every second Sunday (Services held at American Legion Hall. 4774 Lilac Lane NE. Salem Mailing address: Pastor Ken Kerr, PO Box 12753. Salem. OR 97309.15031807-6574) (5/00) Southern Oregon: Youth Christmas got you down? Perk up at Christmas with the Crawfords now playing through Dec. 23. Lane County Men's Health Network offers social events, retreats, workshops and trainings for bi. gay. trans, queer men. Community calendars and mail ings. Training and networking men to build community from a grass-roots perspective (1966 Garden Ave. Eugene t5411342 5088. Ext. 23. tseagerQhivaKiance org.) (11 799) Lesbian. Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Education and Support Service Program offers a vanety of drop-in groups at the Komoma Center. 1414 Kincaid St.. Eugene Call for schedule (1541J 346-1134)01/99) Marionberry Salon formerly the Coalition to End Bigotry Book Group, meets monthly in Salem for potlucks and discussion of books touching on lesbian, gay or bisexual experience (Cary 15031363 6036. caryandkenQaol com) (11 /99) The Lesbian Connection (TLC) Lunch Bunch meets at 11 am every Sunday morning at a Eugene bakery All women welcome (Bonnie 15411683-2793) (5/00) Grace Space, a newly-formed multi-denominational spmtual center led by Rev. Stephanie Torres, hosts Sunday evening celebrations. (5 pm at Unity Church, 4525 SE Stark St. [5031 287-3216.) (5/00) First Congregational Church, United Church of Christ. Two Sunday services, traditional and "less- traditonal" in an open and affirming congregation. (1220 NE 68th St. Vancouver 13601693-1476.) (11/99) In Search Of. a mostly gay. lesbian and bisexual dis cussion group explonng the mysteries of the universe. Meets every other Thursday at 7:30 pm. (John 15031239-6820, Laura 15031 772-1316.) (11 799) Metropolitan Community Church of the Gentle Shepherd. (10 30 am Sunday 913 W. 13th St.. Vancouver 13601696-1480.) (11 799) Interfaith Spiritual Center. Spintual directors from vanous world religious traditions accompany those who are interested in deepening their religious life. Individual sessions, retreats, workshops, and classes Sliding scale fees available Wheelchair accessible (3910 SE 11th Ave. (5031 233-2026, ext. 3.) (5/00) Lesbian and gay meditation group meets for meditation in the Buddhist Vipasana tradition. Donation requested. (7 30-9 pm Wednesdays at Flanders House. 2926 NE Flanders St. Jon (503) 239-5539.) (5/00) Metanoia Peace Community (United Methodist) is a ‘house church," bringing gay and straight together (Daily prayer 720 am. Sunday gathenng 6 pm at 2116 NE 18th Ave 150312813697) (5/00) Metropolitan Community Church of Portland holds ecumenical Sunday morning worship services at 9 and 11 am Sunday school for children is held during the 11 am worship service (2400 NE Broadway (5031281 8868 mccpdxQaol com.) (5/00) Metro: Spirituality The Anawim Community. Gay men meet weekly for Christian meditation and prayer (7 30 pm Thursday 15031281-0722) (5/00) Beavercreek United Church of Chnst. an open and affirming church Sunday worship at 10 am All wel come (23345 S Beavercreek Rd . Beavercreek 150316324553) (11799) Potter's House Ministries Life Center. Evangelical and chansmatic Christian (3830 SE 62nd Ave 15031 775-5024) (11799) Radical FairiM Fae Dirt info line: 15031235-0826 (11/99) SisterSpirit offers women's spintuality celebrations, discussion groups a drumming circle, workshops and classes Schedule of events available All women are Michael Servetus Unitarian Universalist Fellowship. (9:15 and 11 am Sunday 4505 E. 18th St 13601695 1891.) (11 799) The Sexual Minority Youth Recreation Group of Klamath Falla provides support gay. lesbian, bi and trans youth, their allies, and questioning youths (For more information, e-mail boytoy22Qhotmail com ) (11/99) Southern Oregon Youth Outreach (SOYO). a group for gay. lesbian, and bi youth aged 14 20 meets on the first and Thursdays of the month in Ashland (15411488-6990) (11/99) Washington Youth Triple Point Youth Program is a social/support group for gays, lesbian, br and trans youth aged 13-22 in Vancouver. Wash Meets 6-8 pm Tuesdays at 1104 Main St. and 3:30-5:30 pm Thursdays at Starbucks on Mill Plain (Amanda (3601693-1188.) (5/00) Willamette Valley: Spirituality Broad of Life Metropolitan Community Church offers services at 4 pm each Sunday and a special muse service and potluck on the last Sunday of the month. (First Congregational Church, 23rd and Hams St.. Eugene 15411345-5963 )(11/99) First Congregational Church. United Church of Christ, is an open and affirming congregation offering worship and church school. Child care provided. Wheelchair accessible (10 am Sunday 700 Manon St NE. Salem (5031363-3660. ) (11 799) Gay and Lesbian Mass and Social for LGBT Catholics. (7:30 pm on the first and third Thursdays at the Newman Center. 1850 Emerald St. Eugene (503)343-7021.) (5/00) Morningside United Methodist Church is a rec onciling congregation where everyone is welcome to partiapate in the full Me of the congregation (830 and 11 am Sunday 3674 12th St SE. Salem 15031364 5013.) (11 799) Sweet Spirit Metropolitan Community Church (MCC) hosts worship at 11 am Sundays, coffee and Willamette Valley: Youth Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgendered and Questioning Youth Group for ages 13-18 offers support, information and fun Free, confidential, drop-m (4-6 pm Fridays at Amazon Community Center. 2700 HilyardSt.. Eugene 15411684 3466) (5/00) Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender youth group for ages 25 and under meets every Monday (5 pm Mondays at Komoma Center. 1414 Kincaid St . Eugene (5411346-1134.) (5/00) Queer Youth Network Steering Committee meets every Sunday Members are involved in decision making, event planning, activist trainings, etc Everyone under 23 welcome Food and $5 stipend pro vided (Michelle 150313639483.) (5/00)
