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About Just out. (Portland, OR) 1983-2013 | View Entire Issue (July 7, 2000)
(Paulist Center. 2408 SE 16th Ave. 5 03-231-4955 ) F irst 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 Mahon St. NE. Salem 503-363-3660 ) ( 1 1/00) St. Stephen's Episcopal Church, the new home of the Portland Gay Men's Chorus, has been welcoming all people since 1863 (Wednesday service 12:10 pm; Sunday services 7 45 am and 10 am. Sunday school and childcare at 10 am. Southwest 13th Avenue at Clay Street 503-223-6424 ) (11/00) 503-665-2628 eastrose@ teleport com ) (11 /00) Willamette Valley: Social GALA (Gay and Lesbian A lliance) meets at Lane Community College. Eugene. (541-741-4501, ext. 23 3 6 ) (11/00) Estacada U nited M ethodist Church R econciling Congregation, where we really mean everyone is welcome. Sunday worship at 10:30 am. (204 SE Mam St.. Estacada )(11 /00> Gay Male S tatew ide C ontact Group meets monthly to enjoy the great outdoors, good food and gay camaraderie. Find fnends from and in your local area Carpools available (Damon. P O Box 231. Foster. OR 97345. 541-367-2817 Send SASE for details.) (11/00) Gay M en's D iscussion G roup meets Mondays from 7 30-9 pm at the Koinoma Center. 1414 Kincaid in Eugene. (Hank 541 484-6259 o r Trent at tseager@hival hance.org.) (11/00) Lane County M en's Health N etw ork 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 541-342-5088. Ext 23. tseager@hivalliance o rg ) (11/00) M a rio n b e rry S a lo n form erly the Coalition to End Bigotry Book Group, meets monthly in Salem for potlucks and discussion of books touching on lesbian, gay or bisexual expenence. (Cary 503-363-6036. caryandken@aol.com.) (11 /00) The Lesbian Connection (TLC) Lunch Bunch meets at 11 am every Sunday morning at the French Horn. They also gather on the second Fnday o f the month from 5-7 pm at the Fifth Street Market food court. All women welcome. (Bonnie 541-683-2793.) ( 11 / 00 ) F irst C ongregational United Church o f C hrist Phoenix Rising Foundation Inc., a sexual minority community agency primanly serving sexual minority youth. The Sexual Minority Youth Recreation Center (SMYRC) hosts drop-in socials and support groups for queer youth. M etro groups held at SMYRC, other groups include: Bridge 13. a youth speaker's bureau. (503-8729664) H illsboro Youth Group (4-5:30 pm Wednesday at Room 125. Public Services Building. 155 N First St . Hillsboro). Transitions (330-5 pm Wednesday in Room 8. 11640 SW Parkway. Beaverton). (503-238-0780) ( 11/00) Willamette Valley: Spirituality ( 11 / 00 ) The G ay-Straight Alliance of the U nitarian U niversalist Congregation of Salem meets on the U niversity Park United M ethodist Church is a member of the network of Reconciling Congregations and meets for worship each Sunday at 10 am. (4775 N Lombard S t 503-289-7843 ) (11/00) third Sunday of each month for a potluck. (6 pm. 5090 Center S t NE. 503-363-8716.) (1 1/00) Pride P roject bnngs together Washington County les bian, gay, bi, trans and questioning youth to plan and attend monthly social events. Also information, referral, support and advocacy services for Washington County. (M olly 503-260-5792) ( 11/00) M orningside United M ethodist 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. 503-364-5013.) ( 11/00) Zion United Church o f C hrist an open and affirm ing congregation, is open to gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgendered. and heterosexual people who wish to 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 SW Park Ave.. 503-228-7219) 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 o f Portland. 2400 NE Broadway 503-281-8868) ( 11 / 00 ) Full C ircle 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 Burnside St. 503-238-0675.)(1 1/00) Sexual M inority Youth Recreation Center (SMYRC) is a program of Phoenix Rising Foundation offenng drop-m computer access, pool tables and an informal place to hang out. Also hosts weekly youth sup port groups including Windhre, Trans Youth Group and Personal Deity Proxy (a creative group). (4-8 pm Wednesday. 4 pm-midnight Fnday and Saturday 424 E Burnside St. 503-872-9664. www.sm yrc.org.) (11/00) The God Connection invites you to celebrate your spmtuality All are welcome. (9 am Bible interpretation class. 10 am service every Sunday 7.30 pm Thursdav service 4828 N E 33rdA ve 503-481-7591 ) ( 1 1/00) Youth HIV/STD Prevention P roject provides fun and educational programs along with counseling and testing to queer youth in a fnendly relaxed environment Sponsored by Phoenix Rising Foundation in collaboration with Multnomah County and Outside In. (503-872-9664) 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. 503-287-3216.) (11/00) 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 50-239-6820. Laura 503-772- 1316.H1 1/00) ( 11 / 00 ) YouthNet is a program of Love Makes A Family, offer ing tutonng and mentonng for lesbian, gay, bi and trans youth as well as for children of LGBT parents. (503-227-1981) (11/00) Integrity, the gay and lesbian m inistry of the Episcopal Church, meets on the second Friday of each month in the Morrison Room at Tnmty Cathedral. Eucharist is cel ebrated at 6 45 pm followed by a potluck and fellow ship (147 NW 19th Ave.. 503-289-1687) Southern Oregon: Youth The Sexual M inority Youth Recreation Group o f Klamath Falls provides support gay. lesbian, bi and trans youth, their allies, and questioning youths. (For more information, e-mail boytoy22@hotmail.com.) In te rfa ith S p iritu a l Center. Gay men's spirituality groups form every other month, Sptntual directors from vanous work) religious traditions are avilable for guid ance. classes and retreats. (3910 SE 11th A ve . 2nd floor. 503-233-2026. ext. 3. www hometown aol. com/dirho5/webpaqe. html.) SPIRITUALITY Metro: Spirituality ( 11 / 00 ) Southern Oregon Youth Outreach (S 0Y 0). a group for gay. lesbian, and bi youth aged 14-20 meets on the first and Thursdays of the month in Ashland (541 -4886990)111 /00) ( 11 / 00 ) A insw orth U nited Church o f C hrist is a multi racial, multicultural, open and affirming church Sunday worship is at 10 am and church school for children runs concurrently. (2941 NE Ainsworth S t 503-284-8767. aucc@teleport.com.) The Anawim Com m unity. Gay men meet weekly for Chnstian meditation and prayer. (7:30 pm Thursday 503-281-0722.) ( 11/00) B ridgeport Com m unity C hurch is a community of progressive, political people explonng and celebrating the Chnstian faith We are multi cultural lesbian, gay. bi and straight, and our children are valued members. (10 30 am Sundays. 15th and Alder St. above A R T., 503 235-4245 ) (11/00) Com m unity o f St. Andrew invites all to join a diverse Catholic-faith community for prayer and fellow ship. (9 30 am Sunday Mass. 8¡06 NE Alberta S t 503 281-4429 7(11/00) D ignity Portland meets for Mass Sundays at 4 pm at St Stephens Episcopal Church, and a social follows. (Southwest 13th Avenue at Clay Street, e-mail: digm- typdxQaol com.) (11/00) D irection« N orthw est (ECWR). Helping gay and lesbian Chnstians integrate faith and sexuality through Bible study and fellowship (PO Box 86383. Portland. O R 97286-0383 503-727-3387.) (11/00) Eastrose Fellow ship U nitarian U niversalist. a welcoming congregation, offers Sunday service at 1030 am (1133N E 181st Ave.. Gresham Lesbian and gay m editation group. 'Com passionate Heart Tsanga" 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.) (11/00) Lesbian singer-songwriter Ajay performs her toe-tappin' music at Touchstone Coffee House July 7 Washington: Youth M etanoia Peace Com m unity (United Methodist) is a "house church.' bnnging gay and straight together. (Daily prayer 7:20 am. Sunday gathenng 6 pm at 2116 NE 18th Ave. 503-281-3697.) ( 11/00) Sweet S p irit M etropolitan Com m unity Church Triple Point Youth Program is a social/support (MCC) hosts worship at 11 am Sundays, coffee and fel lowship following the service, and potluck lunches every second Sunday. (Services held at Amencan Legion Hall, 4774 Lilac Lane NE, Salem. Mailing address: Pastor Ken Kerr. PO Box 12753, Salem. OR 97309.) ( 11/00) group for gays, lesbian, bi and trans youth aged 13-22 in Vancouver, Wash. Meets 6-8 pm Tuesdays and 3:30- 5:30 pm Thursdays at 1104 Main St. Ste. M-100. (Amanda 360-693-1188) (11 /00) M etropolitan Com m unity Church o f Portland worship in a Chnst-centered, warm, caring, multi- age/race/cultural faith community. (Service. 11 am Sundays. 2025 NE 23rd Ave.. Gresham. 503-665-8741.) (11/00) holds ecumenical Sunday morning worship services at 9 and 11 am Sunday school for children is held dunng the 11 am worship service. (2400 NE Broadway 503-281-8863. mccpdx@aol.com.) (11/00) Washington: Spirituality Willamette Valley: Youth P otter's House M in istrie s Life Center. East Vancouver United M ethodist C hurch. Evangelical and chansmatic Chnstian. (3830 SE 62nd Ave 503-775-5024.) (11/00) Reconciling, welcoming . / 10 am Sunday 5701 Mac Arthur B)vd. Vancouver 360-693-4761 http://ourclarkcounty.colum bian.com /273/) (11 /00) Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgendered and Q uestioning Youth Group fo r ages 13-18 offers Radical Fairies Fae Dirt info line: 503 235-0826 ( 11 / 00 ) F irst Congregational Church, United Church o f C hrist. Two Sunday services, traditional and 'less- S is te rS p irit offers women's spirituality celebrations, traditional ' m an open and affirming congregation. (1220 NE 68th St. Vancouver 360-693-1476.) (11/00) discussion groups, a drumming circle, workshops and classes. Schedule of events available. All women are welcome. (O ffice hours: 3-6 pm Tuesday-Fnday at 3430 SE Belmont St.. 0102. Mailing address: PO Box 9246. Portland. OR 97207. sistersp@ teleport.com. 503-736-3297) (11/00) M etropolitan Com m unity Church o f the Gentle Shepherd. (10:00 am Sunday. 913 W. 13th St.. S t. P h ilip N eri gay and lesbian outreach A gay/les bian-positive community for Catholics and their friends. Mass at 7 30 pm on Fridays, followed by a social. 360-695-1891.) (11/00) support, information and fun. Free, confidential, drop-m. (4 6 pm Fridays at Amazon Community Center, 2700 Hifyard S t. Eugene 541-684-3466)( 11/00) Metro: Youth Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender youth group fo r ages 25 and under meets every Outside In operates a clinic for anyone who can't qual ify 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. (10 am-6 pm Monday-Fnday 1236 SW Salmon St. 503-223-4121.)( 11/00) Vancouver. 360 6 9 5-1 480 )( 11/00) M ichael Servetus U nitarian U niversalist Fellow ship. (10 am Sunday. 4505 E. 18th St Coventry* Cycle (V Works Monday (5 pm Mondays at Komoma Center. 1414 Kincaid S t. Eugene 541-346-1134.)(11/00) Queer Youth N etw ork Steering Com m ittee— Salem meets every Sunday Members are involved m decision making, event planning, activist trainings, etc. Everyone under 23 welcome. Food and $5 stipend pro vided. (Michelle 503-363-9483 ) (11 /00) J u s trm Summer in Oregon lasts about 8.3 days, so make the most of it. 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