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Metenoia Pence Community (United M ethods t) is
a 'h o u se church.' bringing gay and straxjht together
(D aly prayer 7 20 am. Sunday gathering 6 pm at 2116
N E 18th Ave 15031281 3697.7 (5/00)
O U treach
Metropolitan Community Church of Portland
holds ecumenical Sunday morning w orshp services at 9
and 11 am Sunday school for cfvldren is held during
the 11 am w orshp service. (2400 N E Broadway
15031281-8868 mccpdx@aol com.) (5/00)
Bexvsrcrsek United Church of Chnst. an open
W ashington: Social
and affirming church Sunday w orshp at 10 am. A I wel
come (23345 S Beavercreek R d . Beavercreek.
MenTalk of Vancouver holds a social on the first
Monday and a discussion group on the third M onday of
each month at 7 pm (13601576-6595
www rednval. com /M en Ta/kofVanc W A 7(5/00)
SW W ashington Gay and Lasbian Socialites is
a Vancouver-based organization w hose members get
together regularty for social events and activities. The
Socialites w as organized to build a sense of community
among gay men and lesbians m the Portland/VancOliver
area Newsletter available by e-mail or U S P S
(13601 735-1901. Sooahtes@ aolcom .) (4/00)
The Thorny Roses is a social group for lesbians
over 45 that meets in Clark County Call the Sexual
Mmonty Advocate at the Y W C A. (13601906-91421
(5/00)
15031632-4553.) (4/00)
Bridgeport Community Church is a community of
progressive, political people exploring and celebrating
the C hnstan faith W e are multicultural lesbian, gay. bi
and straight, and our children are valued members.
(10.30 am Sundays. 15th and Alder St. above A R T..
15031235-4245) (5/00)
Community of S t Andrew invites aU to join a diverse
Cathohc-faith community for prayer and fellowshp
(9 3 0 am Sunday M ass. 906 N E Alberta St.
(5031281-4429) (5/00)
Wednesday. (7-8 30 pm at 1165 N W M onroe S t .
Room 121. Corvallis 15411 758-8197X 4/00)
Gay Male Statewide Contact Group meets
monthly to en|oy the great outdoors, good food” and gay
camaraderie. Find fnends from and in your local area
Carpools available (Damon. P.O. Box 231. Foster. O R
97345. (5411367-2817. Send S A S E for details ) (4/00)
Lane County M en's Health Network offers social
an open and affirming congrega
tion in the liberal Chnstian tradi
tion. Sunday worship is at 10:25
am and church school for chil
dren runs concurrently. (1126
S W Park A ve . ¡5031228-7219.1
events, retreats, w orkshops 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.
15411342-5088. Ext. 23 tseager@hivallianceorg.)
(4/00)
offenng dropin 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
Bum sxje St. 872-9664. www.smyrc.org.) (4/00)
Youth H iV /P T 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.) (4/00)
YouthNet is a program of Love M akes A Family, offer
ing tutonng and mentoring for lesbian, gay. bi and trans
youth a s well as for children of LG BT parents. (15031
227-1981) (5/00)
Portland Actors
Conservatory mounts
Stop K iss through
April 22
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The Sexual Minority Youth Recreation Group
of Klamath Falls provides support gay. lesbian, bi
and trans youth, their allies, and questioning youths.
(For more information, e-mail boytoy22@hotmail com.)
(4/00)
Marionberry Salon, formerly the Coalition to End
The God Connection invites you to celebrate your
Bigotry Book Group, meets monthly m Salem for
potiucks and discussion of books touching on lesbian,
gay or bisexual expenence. (Cary (5031363-6036.
•caryandken@aol.com. 7(4/00)
spirituality. All are welcome (9 am Bible interpretation
class. 10 am service every Sunday. 7:30 pm Thursday
service. 4828 N E 33rd A ve (5031481 -7 591.7(5/00)
for Chnstian meditation and prayer (7:30 pm Thursday
(5031281-0722.) (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. 24 00 N E Broadway
3297.1(5/00)
Sexual Minority Youth Recreation Center
(SM Y R C ) is a program of Phoenix Rising Foundation
a variety of drop-m groups at the Komoma Center. 1414
Kincaid St.. Eugene. Call for schedule. (15411
34 61 13 4.7(4/00)
The Ana «rim Community. G ay men meet weekly
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 e n ssa 150312226151.7 (5/00)
Catholics. (7:30 pm on the first and third Thursdays at
the Newman Center. 1850 Emerald St., Eugene.
15031 343-7021.) (5/00)
(Molly (5031260-5792) (5/00)
(5031281 -8868.) (4/00)
of worship for women of all ages,
offenng workshops, song and drum circles, meditation
rooms, altars of celebration, incorporating what you
bnng to share. (10 am 10 pm Tuesday-Sunday. 3125 E
Burnside St. (5031238-0675.1 (4/00)
children runs concurrently. (2 9 4 1 N E Ainsworth St.
(5031284-8767. aucc@teleport.com.7
Queer Youth Network Steering Committee
Gay and Lesbian M ass and Social for LG BT
Full Circle Temple is a place
Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender
Education and Support Service Program offers
and affirming church. Sunday worship is at 10 am and
church school for
NE. Salem. (5031363-36601 (4/00)
11 / 00 )
First Congregational
United Church of Christ is
Prids Project bnngs 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.
mean everyone is welcome.
Sunday worship at 10:30 am.
(204 S E Mam St.. Estatcada.)
(
PHoanix Rising Foundation Inc., a sexual minority
community agency pnmaniy serving sexual mmonty
youth. The Sexual Mm onty Youth Recreation Center
(S M Y R C ) hosts drop-in socials and support groups for
queer youth Metro groups held at S M Y R C . other
groups include: Bridge 13. a youth speaker's bureau.
(150318729664 ) Hillsboro Youth Group (4 -5 3 0
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). (15031238-0780.7 (4/00)
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 Marion St.
Estacada United Methodist
Church Reconliing
Congregation where we really
G A LA (Gay and Lesbian Alliance) meets at Lane
Community College. Eugene. (15411 741-4501. ext
2336.1(4/00)
racial, multicultural, open
special music service and potluck on the last Sunday of
the month. (First Congregational Church. 23rd and
Ham s St . Eugene. 15411345-59631(4/00)
welcoming congregation, offers
Sunday service at 10:30 am.
( I I 3 3 N E 181st A ve . Gresham
(5031665-2628 eastrose@tele-
port.com.) (5/00)
Gay and Bisexual M en's Group meets every
Ainsworth United Church of Christ is a multi
SisterSpirit offers wom en's spintuaity celebrations, dis
cussion groups, a drumming circle, workshops and
classes Schedule of events available All women are
welcome. (Office hours. 3-6 pm Tuesday-Fnday at 3430
S E Belmont St . »102 Mating address P O Box 9246.
Portland. O R 97207. sisterspGteleport com 15031 736
Bread of U fa Metropolitan Community
Church offers services at 4 pm each Sunday and a
Eastrose Fellowship
Unitarian Universalist a
gay/bi- lesbian athletic and social club for recreational
runners and walkers M eets at 9 am every Saturday at
the com er of 15th and Agate. AU are welcome (Jim
15411484-9894X4/00)
M etro: Spirituality
Radical Fairies Fae Dirt xifo bne: 15031235-0826
(4/00)
Willamette Valley. Spirituality
Directions Northwest
Eugene Frontrunner*/Frontwalkers is a
meets at 11 am every Sunday morning at a Eugene
bakery. All women welcome (Bonnie (5411683-2793.7
(5/00)
Evangelicai and chansmatic Christian (3830 S E 62nd
Ave 15031 775-5024.7(4/00)
St 136016961891.7(4/00)
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(ECW R) Helping gay and lesbian
Chnstians integrate faith and
sexuality through Bible study and
fellowship (PO Box 86383.
Portland. O R 97286-0383.
727-3387.7(4/00)
W illamette V a lley Social
The Lesbian Connection (T L Q Lunch Bunch
Potter'* House M inistries Life Center.
Michael Servetus Unitarian U n iv e r s a l
Fellowship. (9.15 and 11 am Sunday 4505 E. 18th
Grace Space, a newly-formed multi-denominational
spintual center led by Rev. Stephanie Torres, hosts
Sunday evening celebrations (5 pm at Unity Church,
4525 S E Stark St. 15031 287-3216.) (5/00)
In Search Of. a mostly gay. lesbian and bisexual d is
cussion group explonng the m ysteries of the universe.
M eets every other Thursday at 7:30 pm. (John
15031239-6820. Laura (5031 772-1316) (4/00)
Integrity, the gay and lesbian ministry of the Episcopal
Church, meets on the second Friday of each month in
the M om son Room at Trinity Cathedral Euchanst is cel
ebrated at 6 45 pm followed by a potluck and fellow
ship (147 N W 19th Ave.. (50312891687.7
Interfaith Spiritual Center. Spintual directors from
various world rekgious traditions accompany those who
are interested in deepening their religious life Indnndual
sessions, retreats, workshops.-and classes Sliding-
scale fees available Wheelchair accessible. (3910 SE
11th Ave. 15031 233-2026. ext. 3.) (5/00)
Lesbian and gay meditation group meets for
meditation m the Buddhist Vipasana tradition Donation
requested. (7:30-9 pm W ednesdays at Flanders House,
2926 N E Flanders St. Jon 15031239-5539.) (5/00)
Southern Oregon Youth Outreach (SO Y O ), a
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. (5031231-4955.7
(4/00)
University Park United Methodist Church is a
member of the network of Reconciling Congregations
and meets for worship each Sunday at 10 am. (4775 N
Lombard S t (5031289-7843 ) (11/00)
The Gay-Straight Alliance of the Unitarian
Universalist Congregation of Salem meets on the
third Sunday of each month for a potluck. (6 pm. 5090
Center St. NE. (5031363-8716.) (5/00)
M om ingside United Methodist Church is a rec
onciling congregation where everyone is welcome to
participate in the full life of the congregation. (8.30 and
11 am Sunday. 3674 12th St. SE, Salem.
(5031364-0312.7 (5/00)
Zicn United Church of Christ, an open and affirm
Sweet Spirit Metropolitan Community Church
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. 15031665-
8741.1(5/00)
(M C C ) hosts worship at 11 am Sundays, coffee and fel
lowship 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. P O Box 12753. Salem. O R 97309.
150318076574.7(5/00)
Washington: Spirituality
Triple Point Youth Program is a social/support
group for gays, lesbian, bi and trans youth aged 13-22
in Vancouver, Wash. M eets 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)
W illam ette Valley: Y outh
Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgendered and
Questioning Youth Group for ages 13-18 offers
Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender youth
group for ages 25 and under meets every
Reconciling, welcoming (10 am Sunday 5701
MacArthur Btvd., Vancouver. (3601693-4761.7(4/00)
First Congregational Church, United Church
of C h rist Two Sunday services, traditional and 'le ss-
traditional' in an open and affirming congregation.
(1220 N E 68th St. Vancouver (3601693 1476.)(4/00)
Metropolitan Community Church of the
Gentle Shepherd. (10:30 am Sunday. 913 W. 13th
S t . Vancouver 13601696-1480 7(4/00)
W ashington: Y ou th
support, information and fun. Free, confidential, drop-in
(4-6 pm Fridays at Am azon Community Center. 2700
HifyardSt., Eugene (5411684 3466 7 (5/00)
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East Vancouver United Methodist Church.
group for gay. lesbian, and bi youth aged 14-20 meets
on the first and Thursdays of the month in Ashland.
(15411488-6990.7(4/00)
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Monday. (5 pm M ondays at Komoma Center. 1414
Kincaid St.. Eugene. (5 4113461134.7 (5/00)
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+ 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-Fnday. 1236 S W Salm on St.
(5031223-4121.) (5/00)
Queer Youth Network Steering Committee
Salem meets every Sunday. Mem bers are involved in
decision making, event planning, activist trainings, etc.
Everyone under 23 welcome. Food and $5 stipend pro
vided. (Michelle (5031363-9483 7 (5/00)
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