the comer of 15th and Agate All are welcome. (Jim
(5411484 9894.) (11/99)
Gay and Bisexual M en's Group meets every
Wednesday. (7 -8 30 pm at 1165 N W Monroe St.,
Room 121. Corvallis (5411758-8197.1(11/99)
Gay Male Statewide Contact Group meets
of each month at 3 Fnends Coffeehouse (15031963
1841 or 15031 735-9425 fycpdx@ados com .) (5/00)
Lulu'* Pervy Playhouse is a social group for
self-identifying women who are into S M Play parties
are held on the second Saturday of the month (lul-
ulist@hotmailc com, www p s net/wynter/luluspage html,
(5 03 123 1-39 92)(05/00)
Northwest Gender Alliance is a social and support
organization for cross dressers and transsexuals
Monthly open meetings and socials. (P O Box 4928.
Portland, O R 97208 150316462802
www teleport com/~nwga.) (11 /99)
Hollywood Lanes. 40th Ave and Halsey St. (PO Box
80002. Portland, O R 97280-1002. (5031293-0438.
BO W Lpdx@ aol com.
http://membersaol.com/BOWLpdx/pcba.html) (11 /99)
monthly to enioy the great outdoors, good food and gay
camaraderie Find fnends from and In your local area
Carpools available. (Damon. P .0 Box 231. Foster. O R
97345. (5411367-2817. Send S A S E for details )
(11/99)
G A LA (Gay and Lesbian Alliance) meets at Lane
10:30 am. (1133 N E 181st A ve . Gresham.
(5031665-2628 eastrose@ teleportcom .)(5/00)
First Congregational United Church of Christ
is an open and affirming congregation in the liberal
Chnstian tradition. Sunday worship is at 10:25 am and
church school for children runs concurrently. (1126 S W
Park Ave.. (5031228 7219.)(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 bnng to share. (fO am -10 pm Tuesday-
Sunday. 3125 E Burnside St. (5031238-0675.) ( 11/99)
Metro: Youth
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 som e transitional
housing for youth under 21 as well as for youth who are
HIV-f and under 23. They also host V O IC E S (Voices
of Individual and Community Empowerment from the
Streets), a self-support group for queer youth. (10 am-6
pm Monday-Friday. 1236 S W Salm on St.
(5031223-4121.) (5/00)
Rosetown Ramblers Portland's gay and lesbian
Community College, Eugene. (15411 741-4501. ext
The God Connection invites you to celebrate your
square dance club, dances at mainstream, plus and
advanced levels. (PO Box 5352. Portland. O R
97228 5352 15031234-9944.
www rdrop.com/users/ramblers ) ( 11 /99)
2 3 3 6 )(11/99)
spirituality. All are welcome. (9 am Bible interpretation
class. 10 am service every Sunday. 7.30 pm Thursday
service 4828 N E 33rd Ave. (5031481-759).)(5/00)
Ski Out is a LG BT ski club with outings twice monthly
to M t Hood and other destinations Join us for downhill
Lane County M en's Health Network offers social
events, retreats, workshops and trainings for bi, gay.
trans. queer men. Community calendars and mailings
Training and networking men to build community from a
grass roots perspective. (1966 Garden Ave.. Eugene
Grace Space, a newly-formed multi-denominational
spmtuai center led by Rev. Stephanie Torres, hosts
Sunday evening celebrations (5 pm at Unity Church,
4525 S E Stark St. 1503) 287-3216.) (5/00)
Oregon Bears is a social group for bears and thar
admirers Newsletter, activities and monthly social gath-
enngs. (15031240-2813. wwvr.oregonbears.org.)
(11/99)
In Search Of. a mostly gay. lesbian and bisexual dis
cussion group explonng the mysteries of the universe.
M eets every other Thursday at 7:30 pm. (John
(5031239-6820. Laura (5031 772-1316.) (11/99)
O RG A N (Oregon Regional Gay and Naked) is a
Interfaith Spiritual Center. Spintual directors from
various world religious traditions accompany those who
are interested in deepening thar religious life. Individual
sessions, retreats, workshops, and classes. Sliding-
scale fees available. Wheelchair accessible. (3910 SE
11th Ave. (503) 233-2026, ext. 3.) (5/00)
social club for nude men who enjoy bang gay Monthly
potlucks and events. G uests are invited to attend two
events before deciding on membership (O RG AN . P O
Box 14174. Portland. O R 97293-0174.) ( 11/99)
Portland Bisexual Alliance hosts social and politi
cal events for bisexual and bt-friendly people Organizes
Portland Bi Day rally and publishes calendar of bi
events Mixed gender discussion groups are held 7 pm
on the first and third Fndays of the month at Laughing
Horse Books. 3652 S E Division St Open to all
(15031 775-9717. pba@txportland.org.
www.biportland.org.) (5/00)
Lesbian and gay meditation group meets for
meditation in the Buddhist Vipasana tradition. Donation
requested. (7:30-9 pm W ednesdays at Flanders House,
2926 NE Flanders St. Jon (503) 239-5539.) (5/00)
Matanoia Peace Community (United Methodist) is
a 'h o u se church," bringing gay and straight together.
(Daily prayer 7:20 am. Sunday gathenng 6 pm at 2116
N E 18th Ave. 15031281 -3697.) (5/00)
Portland Bisexual Women is a support and discus
sion group for bisexual and questioning women Women
of any race, age or national origin are encouraged to
attend (7-9 pm second Friday at Common Ground
Wellness Center. 2926 N E Flanders St. 5 3 0 -7 4 5 pm
fourth Sunday at It's M y Pleasure. 3106 N E 64th Ave.
$ 2 donation. (5031283-6433.) ( 11/99)
Metropolitan Community Church of Portland
holds ecumenical Sunday morning worship services at 9
and 11 am. Sunday school for children is held dunng the
11 am worship service. (2400 N E Broadway
(5031281-8868 mccpdx@aol.com.) (5/00)
Potter's House M inistries Life Center.
Portland Leather Alliance is a pansexual. not for-
Evangelical and chansmatic Christian. (3830 S E 62nd
Ave. 15031775-5024.) (11/99)
profit organization dedicated to fostenng a positive com
munity for safe. sane, and consensual alternative adult
sexualities in general and S/M/leather/fetish in particu
lar (15031 727-3148. www pdxleatheralhance org.)
(5/00)
Radical Fairies Fae Dirt info line: (5031235-0826
(11/99)
SisterSpirit offers wom en's spirituality celebrations,
Portland Metro Prime Timers meets from 3-6 pm
every fourth Sunday of the month at Metropolitan
Community Church Social Hall. 2400 NE Broadway (PO
Box 5884. Portland. O R 97228. (5031625-8957. pdx-
pnmetimers@yahoo.com.) (11 /99)
discussion groups, a drumming circle, w orkshops and
classes. Schedule of events available. All women are
welcome. (Office hours. 3-6 pm Tuesday Friday at 3430
S E Belmont St.. *102. Mailing address: P O Box 9246.
Portland, O R 97207. sistersp@teleport.com. (5031 736-
3297.) (5/00)
P SU Queers and Allies invites everyone to partici
pate m activities and meetings. Educational and social
programming, support and referral services for persons
of all orientations and colors. (4 4 1A Smith Memonal
Center. Portland State University campus E-mail:
queersandallies@mail.pdx. edu.
Zion United Church of Christ, an open and affirm
Mad about the boys. William Wells, Susannah Ildars and Steve Dahlke perform
music of Coward and Weill at a benefit for Our House of Portland and H.E.A.L.
Portland on Jan. 29
Metro: Physical Recreation
The Adventure Group. Portland's gay and lesbian
outdoors group, organizes a variety of activities and
social events including hiking, skiing, mountain biking,
camping and rafting. (15031452-5680. www.adventure-
group, org.) ( 5/00)
Border Riders Motorcycle Club . the largest
motorcycle club for gay men and fnends in W estern
Canada and the Pacific Northwest, hosts day runs and
camping events (bcbtker@yahoo com. www bordemd-
ers.org.) (11/99)
t54 I I 342-5088, Ext. 23. tseager@hrvalliance.org.)
(11/99)
Team Portland Tennis Association plays every
Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender
Education and Support Service Program offers
Washington: Spirituality
a variety of drop-in groups at the Koinonia Center. 1414
Kincaid St., Eugene Call for schedule. (15411
34 6 -1134.) (11/99)
East Vancouver United Methodist Church.
Marion berry Salon, formerly the Coalition to End
First Congregational Church, United Church
of Christ. Two Sunday services, traditional and "less-
Sunday 8 am-noon at the University of Portland
Women and men players of all skill levels are welcome.
(Alex Godinez (5031282 7 2 1 0 1 (1 1/99)
Team Quest, the athletic and exercise program of
Project Quest, offers individual and group, indoor and
outdoor physical recreation opportunities for people liv
ing with H IV and A ID S (15031493 02 88 .K 11/99)
Southern Oregon: Social
Abdili-Ellis Lambda Community Canter hosts
social events and groups Call for schedule (Mailing
address P O Box 92 7 Ashland. O R 97520. Location:
281 Fourth S t . Ashland. O R 97520 154114886990.
lambdacntr@aol com. www aelcca.org ) (11/99)
FO REST Group outings are cooperative adventures
Washington: Social
for women Participants are responsible for providing
their own equipment and choosing outings appropriate
for their skid and fitness level All skid levels welcome
((5031286-5382 www odm. cc pdx.edu/-gijm) (5/00)
MenTalk of Vancouver holds a social on the first
M onday and a discussion group on the third Monday of
each month at 7 pm. (13601576-6595.
www rednvalcom /MenTalkofVancW A.) (5/00)
K-B Club is a group of kindred folks and their dogs
SW W ashington Gay and Lesbian Socialites is
who meet to hike and talk m Portland parks on the sec
ond Sunday of each month (15031285-2986 ) (11/99)
major gardening projects in members gardens, holds
social events and visits various gardens and nurseries
throughout the year (Nv.ki. (503) 287-6120.) (11 /99)
a Vancouver-based organization w hose members get
together regularly for social events and activities The
Socialites w as organized to build a sense of community
among gay men and lesbians m the Portland/Vancouver
area Newsletter available by e-mail or U SP S.
((3601 735-1901. Socialites@ aol com.) (11/99)
Out Dancing teaches partner dancing for sam e sex
Tho Thorny R osos is a social group for lesbians over
couples at Sally M ack s School of Dance C la sse s for
different dance styles start the first Friday of each
month (15031236-51291(5/00)
45 that meets in Clark County. Call the Sexual Minonty
Advocate at the YW CA. ((3601906-9142.) (5/00)
Lesbian Garden Club is a social group that tackles
PDX Rain Ridara is Portland's gay and lesbian
motorcycle club (15031641-6452
www gaypdx com /rannders) (11/99)
Portland Gay and Lesbian Community
Bowting Association bowls Sundays at 4 pm at
ing congregation, is open to gay, lesbian, bisexual,
transgendered, and heterosexual people who wish to
worship in a Christ-centered, warm, caring, multi-
age/race/cultural faith community. (Service: 11 am
Sundays 2025 N E 23rd Ave . Gresham. (5031665-
8741.) (5/00)
and cross-country skiing, snow boarding or lodge loung
ing. (15031973-3441. www.skiout org.) (5/00)
Together Works, a confidential group for lesbians,
gays, bisexuals, and fnends, meets for socials and dis
cussions of topres of mutual interest M eets second
and fourth Mondays. (7 :3 0pm May-Sept.. 7 pm O ct -
April. First Baptist Church. 125 S E Cow ls St..
McMinnville Don (5031434-6266 ) (11/99)
Phoenix Rising Foundation Inc., a sexual minonty
community agency pnmanly serving sexual minonty
youth. The Sexual Minority Youth Recreation Center
(S M Y R C ) hosts drop-in socials and support groups for
queer youth. Metro groups held at SM Y R C , other
groups include: Bridge 13. a youth speaker's bureau.
(15031872-9664 ) Hillsboro Youth Group (4-5 30
pm W ednesday at Room 125. Public Services Building.
155 N First St.. Hillsboro). Transitions (3:30-5 pm
W ednesday in Room 8. 11640 S W Parkway.
Beaverton). ((5031238-0780) (5/00)
Pride Project brings together W ashington County
lesbian, gay. bi. trans and questioning youth to plan and
attend monthly social events. A lso information, referral,
support and advocacy services for W ashington County.
(Natalie (5031872-9664.) (11/99)
Queer Youth Network Steering Committee
meets the 2nd and 4th Sundays. Mem bers are involved
in decision making, event planning, activist trainings,
etc. Everyone under 23 welcome Food and $5 stipend
provided. (Derek or N enssa IS 031222-6151.) (5/00)
Rainbow is a multicultural peer support and activity
group for gay. lesbian, bisexual, trans and questioning
youth. (4 30 pm M onday at Metropolitan Community
Church of Portland. 2400 N E Broadway.
(5031281 8868.) ( 11/99)
Sexual Minority Youth Recreation Center
(SM Y R C ) is a program of Phoenix Rising Foundation
offering drop-in computer access, pool tables and an
informal place to hang out. A lso hosts weekly youth
support groups including Windfire. Trans Youth Group
and Personal Deity Proxy (a creative group). (4-8 pm
Wednesday. 4 pm-midnight Friday and Saturday 424 E
Burnside St. 872-9664. www.smyrc.org.)(5/00)
St. Philip Neri gay and lesbian outreach. A gay/les-
bian-positive community for Catholics and their fnends
M a ss at 7:30 pm on Fridays, followed by a social.
(Paulist Center. 2408 S E 16th Ave. 15031231-4955.)
(11/99)
www .esspdx.edu/sfcsg/queersandallies.
(5031725-5681.) (11/99)
Rose City D iscussion Club, the largest open pan-
sexual club m the Northwest, is open to all orientations,
fetishes and lifestyles that are safe, sane and consensu
al Monthly meetings, w orkshops, and newsletter
(15031650-7052 rcdc@teleport.com.
www.teleport.com/~rcdc.) (1 1/99)
lowship following the service, and potluck lunches every
second Sunday. (Services held at American Legion Hall.
4774 Lilac Lane NE. Salem Mailing address: P a st a
Ken Kerr. P O Box 12753. Säern. O R 97309. (5031807-
6574.) (5/00)
Willamette Valley: Social
Eugono Frontrunnors/Frontwslkors is a
gay/b/lesbian athletic and social club for recreational
runners and walkers M eets at 9 am every Saturday at
Bigotry Book Group, meets monthly in Salem for
potlucks and discussion of books touching on lesbian,
gay or bisexual experience. (Cary (5031363-6036.
caryandken@aol.com.) ( 11/99)
The Lesbian Connection (TLC) Lunch Bunch
meets at 11 am every Sunday morning at a Eugene bak
ery All women welcome (Bonnie ¡5 4 I I 683-2793 )
(5/00)
Youth H IV /ST D Prevention Project provides fun
and educational program s along with counseling and
testing to queer youth in a friendly relaxed environment.
Sponsored by Phoenix Rising Foundation in collabora
tion with Multnomah County and Outside In.
(15031872-9664) (11/99)
YouthNet is a program of Love M akes A Family, offer
Reconciling, welcoming. (10 am Sunday 5701
MacArthur Btvd., Vancouver. (3601693-4761.)(11/99)
traditional' in an open and affirming congregation. (1220
N E 68th St. Vancouver 13601693 1476.) (11 /99)
Metropolitan Community Church of the Gentle
Shepherd. (10 3 0 am Sunday. 913 W. 13th St..
Vancouver. 13601696-14 8 0 )(11 /99)
Michael Servetus Unitarian Universalist
Fellowship. (9:15 and 11 am Sunday. 4505 E. 18th
ing tutonng and mentonng for lesbian, gay. bi and trans
youth as well as for children of LG BT parents. (15031
2 2 7 -1981) (5/00)
Southern Oregon: Youth
The Sexual Minority Youth Recreation Group
of Klamath Falla provides support gay. lesbian. b<
and trans youth, their allies, and questioning youths.
( F a more information, e-mail boytoy22@hotmail.com.)
(11/99)
Southern Oregon Youth Outreach (SO YO ). a
group for gay, lesbian, and bi youth aged 14-20 meets
on the first and Thursdays of the month in Ashland
(15411488-6990.7(11 /99)
St. (3601695-1891.) (11/99)
Willamette Valley: Spirituality
Metro: Spirituality
The Anawim Community. Gay men meet weekly
for Chnstian meditation and prayer. (7 3 0 pm Thursday
(5031281-0722) (5/00)
Beavercreek United Church of Christ, an open
and affirming church. Sunday worship at 10 am All wel
come (23345 S Beavercreek Rd.. Beavercreek
(5031632-4553.) (11/99)
Community of St. Andrew invites all to jom a diverse
Catholic-faith community for prayer and fellowship
(9 3 0 am Sunday M ass. 806 N E Alberta St
15031281 -4 42 9) (05/009)
Directions Northwest (EC W R) Helping gay and
lesbian Chnstians integrate faith and sexuality through
Bible study and fellowship (PO Box 86383. Portland
O R 97 28 6 0 3 8 3 727 3 3 8 7 )(11/99)
Eastrose Fellowship Unitarian Universalis! a
welcoming congregation, offers Sunday service at
Bread of Life Metropolitan Community
Church offers services at 4 pm each Sunday and a
special music service and potluck on the last Sunday of
the month. (First Congregational Church. 23rdand
Ham s St.. Eugene. 15411345-59631(11/99)
First Congregational Church. United Church of
Chnst. is an open and affirming congregation offering
worship and church school. Child care provided.
Wheelchair accessible (10 am Sunday 700 M anon St.
NE. Salem (5031363-3660 ) (11/99)
Gay and Lesbian M ass and Social for LG BT
Catholics (7:30 pm on the first and third Thursdays at
the Newman Center, 1850 Emerald St.. Eugene.
(503) 343-7021.) (5/00)
M om ingside United Methodist Church is a rec
onciling congregation where everyone is welcome to
participate m the full life of the congregation (8.30 and
11 am Sunday 3674 12th St SE. Salem
(5031364 5013.) (11/99)
Sweet Spirit Metropolitan Community Church
(M C C ) hosts worship at 11 am Sundays, coffee and fel
Washington Youth
Triple Point Youth Program is a social/support
group for gays, lesbian, tu and trans youth aged 13-22
in Vancouver, W ash. M eets 6-8 pm Tuesdays at 1104
Mam St. and 3:30-5:30 pm Thursdays at Starbucks on
Mill Plain (Amanda (3601693 118 8 ) (5/00)
Willamette Valley: Youth
Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgendered and
Questioning Youth Group for ages 13-18 offers
support, information and fun. Free, confidential, drop-in.
(4-6 pm Fndays at Amazon Community Center. 2700
Hilyard St.. Eugene (5411684-3466) (5/00)
Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender youth
group for ages 25 and under meets every
Monday (5 pm M ondays at Kom ona Center, 1414
Kincaid St.. Eugene (5 4 11 3 4 6 -1134.) (5/00)
Queer Youth Network Steering Committee
Salem meets every Sunday Mem bers are involved n
decision making, event planning, activist trainings, etc
Everyone under 23 welcome Food and $5 sbpend pro
vided (MrcheUe (5031363 9 4 8 3 ) (5/00)