august 18.2000 * Just
Jon Peterson
wants you in his
audience at
Cabaret through
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for several queer scholarship funds. (6 pm.
110 N W Broadway. $10 at the door.)
Drama queens should head to Eugene for the
fifth annual Eugene Women in Theatre
Festival at WOW Hall. (3-10 pm. Saturday.
noon-8:30 pm Sunday. 291 W Eighth Ave.
Passes are $7 and $12. 541-465-9240.)
It’s My Pleasure plays host to Sex Toys
101, a class for adult women, (7 pm. 3106 NE
64th Ave. Free. Preregister: 503-280-8080.)
Gay musician Jeffrey Davis performs his
music in a benefit concert for Esther's
Pantry at the Metropolitan Community
Church. (7 pm. 2400 NE Broadway. $10 at
the door or from 503-973-5599.)
Get outta town with the Adventure Group
as members go hiking at Paradise Park.
(8 am. 503-452-5680.)
Lesbians Enjoying the Sciences take a
gentle Oaks Bottom hike to check out a
variety of bird species. (7:45 am.
Bev 503-232-6738.)
In Other- Words plays host to Amazon
Salon, a gathering of women in their 20s and
30s hoping to form a community of third-wave
feminists. They meet on the second and
fourth Mondays of every month. (7-8:30 pm.
3734 SE Hawthorne Blvd. 503-234-1123.)
Those cuddly Oregon Bears take over Oaks
Park skating rink for Bears on Wheels
(7:30-9.30 pm. Foot o f Southeast Spokane
Street. $5. 503-236-5722.) Same night, same
time, the Rosetown Ramblers also hold
their skating party at Oaks Park. Please
bring a donation of nonperishable food for
Esther's Pantry. ($5. 503-234-9944.)
Love Makes a Family plays host to a two-day
Queer Youth Retreat at Camp Adams fea
turing workshops and partying. Open to trans,
bi, gay, lesbian and questioning youth as well
as the children of queer parents.
(503-227-1981)
Do ask, do tell: The History Channel presents
Gays in the Military (7-8 pm. Cable
Channel 37 in the Portland area.
www. historychannel. com.)
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Young Men's CoffeeTalk (7-9 pm. Call
for directions: 503-223-5907. ext 233.)
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Send summer out with a bang! The Oregon
Symphony presents a free concert at Tom
McCall Waterfront Park featuring James
DePreist conducting Tchaikovsky's 1812
Overture complete with cannons and fire
works. The opening act, the popular drumming
group Portland Taiko, starts the fun at
5:45 p.m. (7 pm Bowl area south o f the
Hawthorne Bridge. Rain date is Sept. 1.)
September
Tracy Chapman brings her unique brand of
.
7:30 pm meeting 503-249-8327.)
Out Dancing teaches swing classes to
Fund gets a nice cut of the till. (8 pm.
909 N Flayden Island Drive. $25 from
503-222-5338.)
same-sex couples at Sally Mack's School of
Dance. (7-8 pm every Friday. 532 SE Ankeny
St. $5. 503-236-5129.)
See On View and Onstage listings on
Page 27.
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socially relevant songs to a concert at the
Showplace at Portland Meadows. (7 pm.
1001 N Schmeer Road. Tickets start at $28
from Fastixx.)
Femme Magnifique International
Pageant at the Doubletree Hotel, Jantzen
The Forest Group plays host to a potluck
and planning meeting. (6:30 pm potluck.
Beach, to crown the most glam female imper
sonator in the world. She gets a really big
tiara, and the Audria M, Edwards Scholarship
Darcelle XV presents the 19th annual La
Make a date Sept. 6 at the PSU Smith Memorial
Ballroom to hear Julia Sweeney talk about
her personal journey with health and perform
excerpts from God Said. Ha! ' as a benefit for
All Women's Health Services.
(7.30 pm. 1825 SW Broadway
$30 from Ticketmaster. 503-233-0808.)
Luscious lesbian
Lynn Frances Anderson
gives a free performance
of her sultry songs Aug. 20
at Music Millennium
Submissions
should be sent to
just out
Calendar, P.O.
Box 14400, Port
land, OR 97293-
0400; or faxed to
(503) 236-1257.
Deadline is 15 days
before issue date,
just out is
published on the
first and third Fri
day of each month.
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