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About Just out. (Portland, OR) 1983-2013 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 20, 2000)
October 20. 2000 • J u s t a n t i j P T O T T Ï Ï W m n e u ’s S easons C hange / recent drive through Northeast Portland showcased falling leaves, cool breezes and multiple changes % in the gay- and lesbian-owned busi- * ^ nesses located throughout the area. Starting out at 76th and G lisan , T ouch stone Coffee House is now the place to go for lunch and light dinners. T h e com fortable atm o s phere o f Becky B ilyeu’s bungalow o f beans now pro vides hungry coffee M a rty Davis and tea lovers with the recently added attraction o f grilled panini and chicken bento taste selections. With evening activities including game and movie nights, live music and open-mike oppor tunities, this cozy and welcoming nest is defi nitely a treat to visit. Now if she’d just consider adding backgamm on tournaments (hint, hint). Northeast Portland businesses turn over a new leaf not be located for comment regarding any future retail plans he might have in the works. E arlier this summer, Jan Swanson closed down her popular coffee shop, Java Ja n ’s, and moved herself and her specialty coffee drinks into the Freightliner headquarters. She no longer serves a walk-in crowd, but the employees of Freightliner are lucky to have her in their midst. he Broadway Coffee Trader remains next JL door to the former Java Jans, but this busi ness also recently has undergone a change in ownership. Effective Sept. 1, Larry Hobnet officially became a retired man, and Rick Edmundson p on 64th and Sandy, Holly Mulcahey, owner becam e the proud owner of the retail coffee, tea J of It’s My Pleasure, is pleased to announce and gift store. T he busy entrepreneur also is the most recent addition to her “store within a retaining his original business, Integrated Pay store” concept. Joining her is Delila Rhone, who ment Solution. will bring her unique flair and touch to a boutique In addition to running both operations, Ed portion of the store named Sweet Nothings. The mundson is a member o f We Three, a semipro space will feature bath and aromatherapy items, fessional gospel trio. Its first C D , I Believe in creative sleepwear and a delightful variety of acces Miracles, can be purchased at the Broadway sories, gifts and items guaranteed to add a special Coffee Trader. touch of ambiance to any occasion. ith the winter holiday season mere | or Lease” signs and empty space are all that ! ? months away, shoppers and festive folks remain at the fonner location of Homebodies have a new experience waiting for them at on Broadway. With a brief reincarnation as Gallery Radiance, Wally Schm idt’s elegant gift store. Twenty Two Twenty Six, the upscale furniture and T he creative crowd can avail themselves of two antique store is no more. Owner Phil Sparks could “hands-on” candle-making stations: one for L We use a different vocabulary to answer your financial questions. dipping and a slightly more advanced candle- pouring area. T h e dippers select a white core candle of vari ous shapes and sizes, then dip and layer to create the color scheme of their own imagination. The pourers, meanwhile, work with an assortment of scents and mold styles, allowing them to create works of art like none ever seen before. Both dippers and pourers may schedule time with Schm idt to reserve the area for parties, dates or m ajor artistic outbursts. fif-Broadway” but still in the Northeast V y Lloyd Center area, Bridgetown Realty owner and broker Deborah Betron also has changes to announce. She reports that her com pany has become an affiliate o f International Relocation Services, a worldwide company with more than 1,500 offices. In addition, Betron is pleased to announce that associate broker Patrick Jenkins, a Realtor with more than 24 years of experience, has joined her team of professionals. i n the last installment o f this column, I report ed Barnes & Noble Btxiksellers was elim inat ing the majority of free newspapers from distrib ution. Shortly thereafter, that decision partially was reversed to allow each individual store to select which publications to carry. A t this time, only the Jantzen Beach loca tion has chosen to return Just Out to its shelves. To call upon the squeaky-wheel theory, I would ask readers who appreciate distribution in their nearby Barnes & N oble to let the store manager know o f your interest. A long similar lines, Starbucks Coffee also recently announced that arrangements would be made to allow some sort o f distribution of tree papers within its stores. 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