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Dance
ventures
for performances at
PCPA's Dolores
Winningstad Theatre
through June 10
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.)
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O F riday
The Forest Group hosts a potluck and plan
ning meeting. (6:30 pm potluck, 7.30 pm
meeting. 503-293-1137.)
The Long Yang Club, a social group for
Asian gay men and lesbians and their friends,
meets on the first Wednesday and third
Sunday of each month at 3 Friends
Coffeehouse. (8 pm. 503-963-1841,
503-735-9425, lycpdx@ados.com.)
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.)
Lesbian Enjoying the Sciences take a
gentle Oaks Bottom hike to check out a
variety of bird species. (6 pm, Bev
503-335-2824.)
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 N W Davis St. $5.)
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.)
Ajay lesbian singer-songwnter, performs her
toe-tappin' music at Touchstone Coffee
House. (7 pm. 7631 NE Glisan St. Donations.
503-262-7613.)
HIV+ MenTalk social, all persons regard
less of HIV status are welcome to attend. (7-
9 pm. Philip 503-234-1811.)
Lavender Lounge a gathering of Speak to
Your Brothers, happens every Friday from 7 to
9 pm at 3 Friends Coffeehouse. (201 S E 12th
Ave. 503-223-5907, ext. 233.)
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aturday
Radical Women are riled up about recent
OCA activities and are organizing bigot
busters to go door-to-door conducting voter
education to combat the latest offensive. They
meet at the Northwest Neighborhood Cultural
Center for training and then head out. (11 am
training, noon-2 pm bigot busting. Room 210,
1819 NW Everett S t 503-228-3090.)
Sip a latte with the Radical Faeries at the
weekly KoffeeKlatch held at 3 Friends
I Coffeehouse from 9 am until whenever.
(201 S E 12th Ave. 503-235-0826.)
Coro Uomo a 12-member men's choir, per
forms All That Jazz a concert of jazz clas
sics, in a nightclub atmosphere at Echo
Theatre. (8 pm. 1515 S E 37th Ave. $10 at the
door or from 503- 721 -0262)
Get your weekend off to a rousing s t a r t -
catch up with the Adventure Group every
Saturday morning for the Fun Run/Walk
along Portland's waterfront, followed by a
brunch. Meet at the former River Queen
Restaurant parking lot at 10 am for a two-mile
to six-mile run or walk open to all skill levels.
(Don 503-224-6747.)
ednesday
FRIENDS—Brother to Brother meets at
5 pm. (503-417-7991.)
Young Men's CoffeeTalk meets from 7 to
9 pm at 3 Friends Coffeehouse. (201 S E 12th
Ave. 503-223-5907, ext. 233.)
Or if an evening run is more to your taste,
catch up with the Adventure Group as
members take part in the Starlight Run
(7:30 pm. Don 503-224-6747.)
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unday
Batter up! Weather permitting, come out and
support the Rose City Softball
Association, playing today and June 11 at
Montavilla Park. (8 am-3 pm. 8219 N E Glisan
St. www.portlandgaysoftball.com.)
Hike and look for songbirds at Oak Island with
Lesbians Enjoying the Sciences (Meet
at 8 am in 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:
503-452-5408.)
Suck up some grand scenery as the
Adventure Group hikes at Saddle
Mountain. (9 am. 503-452-5680.)
Got some talent ready to shine? Bring your
music, poetry and stories on the first Sunday
of every month to Open Mike at
Touchstone Coffee House (6:30-9 pm.
7631 N E Glisan St. 503-262-7613.)
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onday
Join MenTalk of Vancouver for a social
from 7 to 9 pm. ( Peter 360-576-6595,
MenTalkofVancWA@webtv.net.)
The Bisexual Community Forum meets
at Mojo’s Coffee Den to discuss “Bisexuality
101." (7.30 pm. 2853 S E Stark St.
503-285-4848.)
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uesday
Speak to Your Brothers hosts a Dad's
Group from 7 to 9 pm. (503-223-5907, ext.
233.)
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hursday
Registration begins today for four days of fun
at Beards and Roses an annual gather
ing of bears from all over the West Coast.
Activities include an Underbear Party, a dance,
various tours of the area, the Mr. Oregon
Bear and Mr. Oregon Cub contests and a
Farewell Bear Bust on Sunday evening.
(www. oregonbears. com.)
Like rocks and birds and stars and other won
ders of the world? Join Lesbians Enjoying
the Sciences for a planning potluck
(Karen 503-289-3605)
bike along the Lower Deschutes
River (9 am. 503-452-5680.)
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unday
Kick off pride week as Borders Books &
Music hosts a performance by Barb
Galloway, Connie Cohen and other
women songwriters. (2 pm. 708 S W Third
Ave. 503-220-5911.)
It's June— get some fresh air! Join the
Adventure Group on a hike at Big
Huckleberry Mountain (8 am.
503-452-5680.)
Get colorful with the Lesbian Avengers as
they paint signs and make safe sex kits for
Dyke March 2000 (6 pm. Call for location:
503-452-5408.)
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onday
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.)
© T uesday
You are invited to An Intimate Evening
with the Portland Gay Men's Chorus,
a performance in the Portland City Council
Chambers. The event also includes a silent
auction, food and drink, and a tour of the
refurbished City Hall. (7-9:30 pm. 1221 S W
Fourth Ave. $20 from any chorus member.
503-460-3689.)
NE Portland MenTalk meets from 7 to
9 pm. (Tom 503-493-9123.)
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.)
Get off the couch! Go hiking at the
Marquam Nature Shelter with the
Adventure Group (6 pm. 503-542-5680.)
The Forest Group takes an evening bike
ride along Marine Drive. (503-288-4892.)
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riday
Strike Back! the dynamic self-defense
course for women runs tonight through
Sunday at One With Heart, physical fitness
with purpose. (4231 S E Hawthorne Blvd. Call
for times and cost: 503-231 -1999.)
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aturday
Those outdoorsy Lesbians Enjoying the
Sciences enjoy kayaking the islands of the
Columbia River. (Call Carol well in advance
503-281-8471.)
Pam and Maggie sing their hearts out at
Touchstone Coffee House. (7 pm. 7631 NE
Glisan St. Donations. 503-262-7613.)
The Forest Group gets out of town and
bikes around Yamhill County. (503-249 8327.)
Join the freethinkers of SisterSpirit for
DrumSong a musical gathenng for women
and children at the group's office. (4 pm
3430 S E Belmont S t 503-736-3297.)
Sarah Dougher throws a CD release party
at the Crystal Ballroom. (9 pm. 1332 W
Burnside St. 503-225-0047.)
Mold growing between your toes? Get outta
the house! Join the Adventure Group on a
© W ednesday
Radical Women meet at the Northwest
Neighborhood Cultural Center to celebrate
gay pride with a showing of Tongues
Untied an acclaimed film about the homo
phobia and racism that confront gay Afncan
American men. Afterward there will be a dis
cussion of the interconnected struggle for the
liberation of women, sexual minonties and
people of color. (6 3 0 pm supper f$61. meet
ing at 7 pm (free). 1819 N W Everett S t
503-228-3090)
Young Men's Coffee Talk meets from
7 to 9 pm at 3 Friends Coffeehouse (201 S E
12th Ave. 503-223-5907. ext. 233 )