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About Just out. (Portland, OR) 1983-2013 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 1, 2000)
24 jM t out * September 1. 2QÛQ The Dance Cartel prepares Infrastructure for performance Sept. 9 at PSU's Lincoln Hall O F register as domestic partners is $60, and you must register by Sept. 3 to participate in this event. Reception and dancing to follow. (3 pm. 1221 SW Fourth Ave. RSVP to 503-236-8710 or www. angel fire. com/or2/ogalla.) riday The Imperial Sovereign Court of the Willamette Empire invites you to polish up your tiara and join them for the M r., M iss and M s. Gay Salem P ageant at the 300 Club Rightside Showbar. (8 pm. 300 Liberty St. SE in Salem. $10.) Tracy C hapm an brings her unique brand of socially relevant songs to a concert at the Showplace at Portland Meadows. (7 pm. 1001 N Schmeer. Tickets start at $28 from Fastixx.) The Forest G roup plays host to a potluck and planning meeting. (6:30 pm potluck. 7:30 pm meeting. 503-249-8327.) Grants Pass plays host to an A ID S W alk to raise funds for various com munity programs. You can help by being a sponsor, pledging money or walking. (541-471-7890.) O u t Dancing teaches swing classes to same-sex couples at Sally Mack's School of Dance. (7-8 pm every Friday. 532 SE Ankeny St. $5. 503-236-5129.) Lavender Lounge, a gathering of Speak to Your Brothers, happens every Friday from 7 to 9 pm at 3 Friends Coffeehouse. (201 SE 12th Ave. 503-223-5907, ext. 233.) Hit the sands with other southern Ore gon and northwestern California queers as the First Friday C lub enjoys a potluck and campout at Brent and Scott's farm in Gold Beach. (2 pm- sunset. 541-247-5027 ore-mail brentCL@attglobal. net.) The Portland Bisexual A lliance discussion group asks, “ Is there a bisexual movement?" (.7-9pm at Laughing Horse Books, 3652 SE Divi sion St. Bi-Line 503-775-9717.) Join the freethinkers of SisterSpirit for Drum Song. a musical gathering for women and children, at the group's office. (4 pm. 3430 SE Belmont St. 503-736-3297.) o S Ajay, lesbian singer-songwriter, per forms her toe-tappin’ music at Touch stone Coffee House. (7 pm. 7631 NE Glisan St. Donations. 503-262-7613.) aturday Get cultured at A rt in the Pearl, a festival that fills Portland’s North Park Blocks through Sept. 4 with art, the ater and music by many popular singers including Michael Allen Harri son, Theresa Demarest and Lynn Frances Anderson. (10 am-6 pm. Free. Between VJ Burnside and N W Glisan.) Calling all card sharks and Scrabble whizzes: Check out Gam e and A rt Night, presented by the Lesbian Com munity Project at its office. (7 pm. 1001 E Burnside St. 503-233-3913.) 0 Kick up your heels at gay country w estern dancing with the Rose- town Ramblers featuring a live DJ and full-service bar. (10 pm -1:30 am at Portland Metro Club (PPAA). 618 SE Alder St., $5. 503-234-9944 www. rdrop. com/users/ramblers.) Sip a latte with the R adical Faeries at the weekly KoffeeKlatch held at 3 Friends Coffeehouse from 9 am until whenever. (201 SE 12th Ave. 503-235-0826.) Get outta bed—and catch up with the A dventure 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 9 am for a two- to six-mile run or walk open to all skill levels. (Don 503-224-6747.) o S Sing out Louise, Carol and Alice. Here’s your chance to join the Portland Lesbian Choir for its S in g O u t at Trini ty United Methodist Church’s Fellow ship Hall. (6 pm. SE 39th Avenue at Steele Street. 503-241-8994.) (9 pm. 1035 SIA/ Stark St. Free. 503-226-4171.) o W ednesday Julia S w eeney talks about her per sonal journey with health and performs excerpts from God Said, ‘Ha!’ as a benefit for All Women's Health Serv ices at the PSU Smith Memonal Ball room. (7:30 pm. 1825 SW Broadway. unday Darcelle XV presents the 19th annual La Femme M agnifique In tern a tional Pageant at the Doubletree Hotel, Jantzen Beach, to crown the most glam female impersonator in the world. She gets a really big tiara, and the Audria M. Edwards Scholarship Fund gets a nice cut of the till. (8 pm. 909 N Hayden Island Drive. $25 from 503-222-5338.) o T uesday $30 from Ticketmaster. 503-233-0808.) (7-9 pm at 3 Friends Coffeehouse, 201 SE 12th Ave. 503-775-9717.) Swing your partner and try square dancing with the Rosetown Ram blers as they offer lessons at Trinity United Methodist Church's Fellowship Hall. (7-9:30 pm. SE 39th Avenue at Steele Street.) o F The H IV+ M enTalk group gets together every Wednesday from 7 to 9 pm. (Philip 503-234-1811.) The Long Yang Club, a social group for Asian gays and lesbians and their friends, meets on the first Wednesday and third Sunday of each month at 3 Friends Coffeehouse. (8 pm. 201 SE 12th Ave. 503-963-1841.) Young M en's C offeeTalk meets Wednesdays from 7 to 9 pm at 3 Friends Coffeehouse. (201 SE 12th Ave. 503-223-5907, ext. 233.) Calling all cow girls 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 A dventure G roup gets together every Tuesday for a Fun Run/Walk at Duniway Park. (6:30pm. Don 503-224-6747.) o T Speak to Your Brothers plays host to a Dad's Group from 7 to 9 pm. (Sam 503-223-5907. ext. 233.) Every Thursday, the Forest Group takes an evening bike ride along Marine Drive. (5.45 pm. Jill 503-288-4892.) Need some help making a match? Check out M isha's M a k e -A -D a te at Boxxes S unday Stark Raving Theatre offers Suburban Motel Part 1 through Sept. 30 hursday The Portland Bisexual Alliance invites you to the Bi M unch Hang out, snack and chat with other bisexuals in an informal setting. Open to everyone. The P ortland C om m unity B ow l ing A ssociation begins its 23rd sea son with team sign-ups at Hollywood Lanes and welcomes participants of all skill levels. Besides, you get to wear those nifty shirts! (3:30 pm. 4030 NE Halsey. 503-293-0438. www.pdxbowl.com.) riday The Women's Health N etw o rk presents a lecture series on women's health in the context of family and soci ety in the ballroom at the Kaiser Per- manente Town Hall Building. (9-11:30 am. 3704 N Interstate Ave. 503-731-4018.) Summer will be gone before you know it—get some fresh air! Join the A dventure G roup on a hike at McNeil Point and Cairn Basin. (8 am. 503-452-5680.) o M Lesbian singer Rene C orbin returns to Touchstone Coffee House with her original Celtic songs. (7 pm. 7631 NE Glisan St. Donations. 503-262-7613.) In Other Words plays host to Amazon Salon, a gathering of women in their 20s and 30s hoping to form a commu nity 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.) They've got the beat! Check out the fall concert of Portland Taiko, an Asian American drumming group, with guest artists Obo Addy and Jeffrey Peyton through Sept. 9 at PCPA’s Newmark Theater. (8 pm. 1111 SW Broadway. $12-$20 from the PCPA box office or Fastixx. 503-224-8499.) o o T uesday The Lesbian Community Project plays host to a Lesbian S ocial Group on the second and fourth Tuesday of every month at its office. (7-8.30 pm. 1001 E Burnside St 503-233-3913.) S aturday Make it legal! The Oregon Gay and Lesbian Law Associ ation plays host to a 1 ,0 0 0 Years of Com m itm ent C elebration at Portland City Hall featuring remarks by Mayor Vera Katz and Multnomah County Chair Bever- ly Stein. The fee to onday N ortheast P ortland MenTalk gets going from 7 to 9 pm. (503-223-5907, ext. 233.) 3 W ednesday Mayor- Vera Katz , Radical Women meets at the Northwest Neighborhood Cultural
