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Feel the beat as
master percussionist
Obo Addy presents
African Rhythms
of Life at PCPA's
Newmark Theatre
on May 25
Are you a woman with words to spare or writ
ing to share? Check out the Last Word
Literary Open Mike at In Other Words
from 9 to 11 pm. Tonight women are encour
aged to share their original poetry, prose and
other wntings. The event is free and hosted
by local writer and editor Meg Daly. (3734 S E
Hawthorne Blvd. 503-232-6003.)
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Youths under 23 are invited to Cosmic
Fantasy Fling, the queer prom presented
by SM YR C and Rainbow Youth at Miracle
Theatre. (8 pm-midnight. 425 S E Sixth Ave
Free! 503-872-9664.)
Sunday of each month
at 3 Friends
Coffeehouse. (8 pm.
503-963-1841.
503-735-9425.
lycpdx@ados.com.)
Got a thing for Cole Porter songs? So does
the Oregon Symphony, which present
Susannah Mars and the Leyden Singers in
concert through May 29 at the Schmtz. (8 pm
nightly plus 3 pm Sunday. 1037 S W
Broadway. $17-$54 503-228-1353.)
It's My Pleasure offers
SM 101. a class
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In Other Words hosts Amazon Salon, a
gathering of women in their 20s and 30s hop
ing to form a community of third-wave femi
nists. They will meet on the second and fourth
Mondays of every month. (7-8:30 pm.
3734 S E Hawthorne Blvd. 503-234-1123.)
june
Check out the Portland Gay Men's
Chorus Garage Sale through May 28 at
taught by Desta. (7 pm.
3106 NE 64th Ave
Free. Preregister:
503-280-8080.)
Members of Encore Theater a group of
senior citizens in Eugene, talk to youth about
their life experiences, including the perspec
tive of a lesbian. Due to this inclusion, they
have been targeted by the OCA. They present
their program at the Unitarian Church in
Eugene, and repeat it June 3 at Roosevelt
Middle School. (7:30 pm. 40th Avenue and
Donald Street. $7 donation.)
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The Lesbian Community Project hosts a
Lesbian Social Group on the second and
fourth Tuesday of every month. (7-8.30 pm.
L C P office, 1001 E Burnside St.
503-233-3913.)
Need some help making a match? Check out
Misha's Make-A-Date at Boxxes. (9 pm.
1035 S W Stark St. Free. 503-226-4171.)
7 pm meeting. Northeast 44th Avenue and
Sandy Boulevard. R SV P : 503-736-0194.)
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Calling all cowgirls and boys DJ
Crystal spins the country western tunes every
Wednesday for dancin’ up a storm at C .C .
Slaughter’s. She also gives lessons for the
dancing impaired. (8 pm-midnight. 219 NW
Davis St. 503-248-9135.)
The Salem Human Rights and
FRIENDS—Brother to Brother meets at
Relations Advisory Commission hosts a
focus group for the sexual minority commu
5 pm. (503-417-7991.)
nity at Change of Seasons Restaurant. (6 f)m.
300 Liberty St. SE. Salem. 503-588-6261)
The HIV+ MenTalk group gets together
from 7 to 9 pm. (Bob 503-236-1531.)
The Treatment Information Exchange
hosts a weekly dinner and meeting at Rose
City Park Presbyterian Church. Tonight's topic
is living well with HIV/AIDS. (6:30 pm dinner,
Young Men's CoffeeTalk meets from
7-9 pm. (503-223-5907. ext. 233.)
Speak to Your Brothers hosts 30s and 40s
MenTalk (7-9 pm. 503-223-5907. ext. 233.)
6806 N Williams. Tax-deductible donations
accepted: call (503) 240-0761 to arrange
drop-off. (10 am-4 pm.)
For a good time check out Theresa
Demarest & Good Company at the
Touchstone Coffee House. (7 pm. 7631 N E
Glisan St. Donations. 503-262-7613.)
The Forest Group hosts a potluck and plan
ning meeting. (6.30 pm potluck. 7.30 pm
meeting. 503-293-1137.)
Lesbian Avengers hold a general planning
meeting for Dyke March 2000 (6 pm. Call
for location: 503-452-5408.)
Catch the ever-popular Barb Galloway
singing her heart out at Touchstone Coffee
House. (7 pm. 7631 NE Glisan St. Donations.
503-262-7613.)
Get off the couch! Go hiking in the
Columbia Gorge with the Adventure
Group (8 am. 503-542-5680)
Summer Kickoff
Party at Scandals.
JUST
Free food and door
prizes galore; submit a
voice personal ad and VOICE PER S O N A L ADS
be eligible for free
tickets to see Ellen DeGeneres on June 28!
(7:30 pm until whenever. 1038 SW Stark St.
503-236-1252)
Do you think they’re sexy? Holly Golightly,
The Need and Boss Hog tart up the Crystal
Ballroom tonight. (9 pm. $10 advance. $12
door. 503-225 0047 )
The Forest Group hikes in Forest Park from
the Japanese Gardens to Pittock Mansion,
two to three miles, with a picnic afterward at
the mansion. There is an admission fee to
both the mansion and the gardens in case
anyone wants to include that in their day as
well (503-238-3877.)
Master percussionist Obo Addy presents
African Rhythms o f Life the music and
dance of Ghana, at PCPA's Newmark Theatre.
(8 pm. 1111 S W Broadway $12-$20 from
Fastixx.)
Calling all bookworms to the Literary
Triangle the monthly book group for the
? ueer crowd at Barnes & Noble Lloyd Center
omght the group discusses The Second
Coming o f Curly R ed by Portland author Jody
Seay. (7 pm 1231 N E Broadway
503 331 1307)
The Portland Bisexual Alliance discus
sion group meets to talk about “Bi Parenting.”
Open to all. (7-9 pm at Laughing Horse
Books. 3652 S E Division St. Bi-Line
503-775-9717.)
Get wet for a good cause at the Luscious
Luau Beach Party hosted by Misha
Rockafeller at C .C . Slaughter's. Don your
beachwear for a wet shorts and shirts con
test, all to benefit Pride Northwest. (9 pm.
219 NW Davis St. $5 )
Ajay lesbian singer-songwnter. performs her
toe-tappin' music at Touchstone Coffee
House. (7 pm. 7631 N E Glisan St. Donations.
503-262-7613.)
T iiL r it£ iX > i_ z
Ju st Out invites all
queer singles to a
The Forest Group takes an evening bike
ride along Marine Drive. (503-288-4892.)
The Forest Group spends the day at
Lackamas Lake with canoes and kayaks.
(9 30 am. 503-249-8327.)
Local lesbian singer, Lynn Frances
Anderson ights up the Aladdin Theater with
a concert marking the release of her new CD
Beautiful Morning. (3017 S E Milwaukie Blvd.)
The Treatment Information Exchange
hosts a weekly dinner and meeting at Rose
City Park Presbyterian Church. Tonight's topic
is how chiropractic care can be used to
improve overall health. (6 3 0 pm dinner. 7 pm
meeting. Northeast 44th Avenue and Sandy
Boulevard. R SV P : 503-736-0194 )
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FRIENDS—Brother to Brother meets at
5 pm. (503-417-7991 )
The HIV+ MenTalk group gets together
1 from 7 to 9 pm. (Bob 503-236 1531.)
Young Men's Discussion Group meets
from 7-9 pm. (503 223-5907. ext 233.)
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Hike and look for songbirds at Oak Island with
Lesbians Enjoying the Sciences 'Meet
at 8 am at parking lot on Sauvie Island
503-232-6738)
Lesbian Avengers hold a training for
women interested in being a marshal for
Dyke March 2000 (6 pm Call for location
503-452 5 4 0 8 )
Got some talent ready to shine? Bring your
music, poetry and stones on the first Sunday
of every month to Open Mike at
Touchstone Coffee House (630-9 pm.
7631 N E Ghsan S t 503-262 7613 )
See On View and Onstage listings on
Page 29.
Lesbo poster girl comes to Portland
Tickets go on sale 8 am May 6 for
Ellon DoG onorot one mghter git the
Schnitz on June 28 Tickets start at $23 50
from the PCPA box office and Fastixx
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