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About Just out. (Portland, OR) 1983-2013 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 15, 2000)
o S aturday The 14th annual PGE AIDSWalk kicks off with registration and a continental breakfast 8:45 am at Pioneer Courthouse Square. The 5K and 10K walks begin 10 am with entertain ment by the Taiko drummers. (Southwest Broadway at Morrison Street. For more infor mation call CAP at 503-223-9255.) Soak up some fall color with the Lesbian Garden Club when it ventures to the Danc ing Oaks Nursery near Monmouth. (503-909-2002, LGCOregon@aol.com.) © M onday Get vocal with the Portland Feminist Action Group, a gathering of women in their teens, 20s and 30s hoping to form a community of third-wave feminists. They meet on the fourth Monday of the month at In Other Words. (7 pm. 3734 SE Hawthorne Blvd. 503-234-1123.) Rosetown Ramblers roll out the fun during their skating party at Oaks Park. Please bring a donation of nonperishable food for Esther's Pantry. ($5. Foot o f Southeast Spokane Street. 503-234-9944.) Full C ircle Temple invites women of all ages to attend its Healing and Beauty Fair fund-raiser. A wide array of practitioners will be on hand to pamper your body and spirit, offering massages, tarot readings, herbal remedies, chiropractic care, hair styling, Reiki and much more. (10 am-6 pm. 3125 E. Burnside St. $25-$35 from M ystic Moon, In Other Words or It's M y Pleasure. 503-238-0675.) Theresa Demarest lends her voice to Family of Friends, a benefit concert for the No on 9 Campaign Sept. 26 The Adventure Group takes a hike at Eagle Creek. (9 am. 503-452-5680.) o S unday The Portland Bisexual Alliance plays host to Bi Day 2000. Oregon's largest annual bisex ual rally, featuring speakers, information booths, music and general merriment. (Noon-4 pm, rain or shine. Southwest Park Avenue and Harrison Street. Bi-Line: 503-775-9717, www.biportland.org.) Fabulous dining for a great cause— make a reservation for one of the splendid dinners that make up the eighth annual Dinner at My House fo r Our House Tonight's delight is an elegant dinner presented by George Eighmey and Peter Livingston (5 pm. $60 a person. Get a brochure listing all the dinners or make reservations at 503-736-9276.) o T uesday Join a Family of Friends for a No on 9 Campaign benefit concert at the Aladdin Theatre. Wendy Westerville will serve as host of the event, featuring Theresa Demarest and Good Company, Glen Moore, Richard Colom bo and others. (8 pm. 3017 SE Milwaukie Ave. $15 from the box office, via Ticketmaster or at the door.) o T hursday Here’s a fun, alternative way to meet new people: Try the Just Out Singles After- Work Mix and Mingle Party at Borders Books. Place a free Just Friends Izanami performs at the No on 9 benefit Sept. 17 at Mother's Bistro Voice Personal Ad and be eligible to win tickets to Port land Center Stage produc tions or to the Portland GLBT Film Festival next month. Representatives from both organizations will be there to talk about their upcoming events. Let’s start a theatergoing group fo r singles to attend the GALA nights at PCS and the par ties that follow. (6-9 pm. 708 SW Third Ave. 503-236-1252.) Sensory Perceptions and FilmTalk invite all cinema buffs to a free sneak preview of the Portland LGBT Film Festival at First Congregational Church. (7-9 pm. 1126 SW Park Ave. 503-242-0818.) Barnes & Noble Jantzen Beach plays host to a Close the Book on Hate Story Hour for preschoolers and their grown-up friends that will emphasize the value of respecting diversi ty and the importance of fighting homophobia. (W arn. 1720 N Jantzen Beach. 503-283-2800.) Eat out for our future at Dine Against 9. (Call 503-232-7176 for participating restaurants.) o F riday Do you have words to spare or writing to share? Check out the Last Word open mike at In Other Words, where women are encour aged to share their original poetry, prose and other writings. The free event is presented by Portland writer and editor Meg Daly. (9-11 pm. 3734 SE Hawthorne Blvd. 503-232-6003.) © T hursday All are welcome to a community reception in honor of the AIDS Q uilt display at First Congregational Church. (5-9 pm. 1126SW Park Ave. 503-228-7219.) o F riday The Forest Group holds a potluck and plan ning meeting. (6:30 pm potluck, 7:30 pm meeting. 503-286-4387.) M etropolitan Community Church of Portland plays host to a three-day confer ence of MCCs from the Northwest at the Greenwood Inn in Beaverton. (10700 SW Allen Blvd. 503-281-8868.) o S aturday Kick up your heels at gay country w est ern dancing with the Rosetown Ramblers featuring a live DJ and full-service bar. (10 pm -1.30 am at Portland M etro Club (PPAA), 618 SE Alder St.. $5. 503-234-9944 www. rdrop. com /users/ram blers.) The Portland Gay Men’s Chorus performs dur ing Voices o f Faith, Voices o f Justice as a benefit for the No on 9 Campaign at First Congregational Church. (1126 SW Park Ave. 503-281-8868.) See On View and Onstage listings on Page 28. The Lesbian/Gay Im m igration Rights Task Force invites queers, foreign or domestic, to attend a social at the Frontline Bar and Grill. (7:30 pm. 1125 SW Washington St. 503-267-9324 or lgirtfpdx@hotmail.com.) Q S aturday Check out some of the best mineral speci mens in the world on a field trip with Les bians Enjoying the Sciences to the Rice Museum in Hillsboro. (Meet at 1 pm. Call Heidi at 503-639-8936 for details.) Ajay. lesbian singer-songwriter, performs her toe-tappin’ music at Touchstone Coffee House. (7 pm. 7631 NE Glisan St. Donations. 503-262-7613.) o M onday Join MenTalk of Vancouver for a social from 7 to 9 pm. (Peter 360-576-6595, Men TalkofVancWA@webtv. net. ) o T uesday Like to shoot pool? The Portland Lambda Pool League season starts today. Teams are forming now— let your inner shark come out! (Roger 503-244-1850. e-mail: rkandersen@uswest.net or Eric 503-317-9511. Or sign up online at pdxjim. Homestead, com/lambdapool html and they 'll help find a team for you.) White Bird presents the Trisha Brown Company Sept. 21 23 at PSU's Lincoln Hall
