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27
In the Life
features
a story about
the new gay film
Punks
Nov. 21 on OPB
T uesday
Oregon country dyke Hawk Madrone reads
from her new book. Weeding at Dawn, at In
Other Words. The collection of personal essays,
poetry and stories chronicles the 25 years she
has spent living in rural Oregon. (7 pm. 3734 SE
Hawthorne Blvd. 503-232-6003.)
A new Lesbian Social Group meets at
Touchstone Coffee House to plan upcoming
activities. (7 pm. 7631 NE Glisan St.
503-262-7613.)
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 for Our House. Tonight's delight is
"A Night for the Senses" at Butters Gallery,
featuring entertainment by Thomas Laud
erdale and Margie Boule. (6:30 pm. $100
a person. Get a brochure listing all the dinners
or make reservations at 503-736-9276.)
5) W ednesday
The Oregon College of Oriental Medicine
is offering a free clinic for women who want to
stay healthy naturally with the help of Chinese
medicine. (7 pm. 10525 SE Cherry Blossom
Drive. Call 503-253-3443 to reserve a space.)
Lesbian author Madelyn Arnold reads from
her novel A Year of Full Moons at In
Other Words. See review in this issue. (7 pm.
3734 SE Hawthorne Blvd. 503-232-6003.)
Q T hursday
A portion of the AIDS Memorial Quilt will
be on display through Dec. 1 at All Saints
Church. (9 am-6 pm and 9-11 pm. 231 SE
12th Ave. Call Father Bruce at 503-963-8102
for viewing times.)
Southern Oregon PFLAG holds a Gala
Thanksgiving Potluck at the Mountain
Meadows Clubhouse in Ashland. Bring your
favorite childhood holiday food to share.
(6 pm. 541-488-3436.)
Up the gorge, the World AIDS Day Can
dlelight Vigil features music and speakers
at St. Paul Episcopal Church in The Dalles.
(7 pm. 1805 Minnesota St. 541-296-2975.)
Salem respects World AIDS Day with
Remembering Makes a Difference—
AIDS featunng speakers, performers and
candle lighting at the Elsinore Theatre.
(6-10.30 pm. 170 High St. 503-581-3296.)
The Coastal AIDS Network sponsors a
World AIDS Day Candlelight Service
at St. James Episcopal Church in Lincoln City.
(Call 541-994-5597 for details.)
Eugene honors World AIDS Day with a
Candlelight Ceremony and Reading of
Names at the Hult Center. (6.30 pm.
541-342-5088.)
december
< a F riday
Vancouverites recognize World AIDS Day
with the 10th annual Candlelight Vigil at
First United Methodist Church. (401 E 33rd
Ave Call 360-735-9170 for time.)
Folks in Southern Oregon observe World
AIDS Day with a ceremony of remem
brance, dedication and music at Con
gregational Church in Medford. (7 pm. 1801 E
Jackson St. 541-772-1777.)
The Forest Group holds a potluck and
planning meeting. (6:30 pm, potluck.
7:30 pm meeting. Call 503-285-5765 for
directions.)
Pam and Maggie sing their
hearts out at Touchstone Coffee
House. (7 pm. 7631 NE Glisan St.
Donations. 503-262-7613.)
The Portland Bisexual
Alliance presents the workshop
■Gender. A Guide to Current
Debates" at Laughing Horse Books.
(7 pm. 3652 SE Division St.
503-775-9717.)
o S
aturday
Ever wondered what goes on at
the Sexual M inorities
Roundtable? Here's your
chance to find out during its quar
terly public meeting at Central
Library. (801 S W 10th Ave. Call
503-823-0546 for t i m e )
Kick up your heels for gay country
western dancing with the Rose-
Plain Jane exhibits a group of works by Jennifer Mannila, Holly Rasmussen
(ceramics) and Julie Hoetmer (painted furniture) starting Nov. 30
town Ramblers at Portland Metro Club
(formerly PPAA) (10 pm-1 30 am.
618 SE Alder St $5 503-234 9944
www rdrop com/users/ramblers)
Lesbian singer Rene
Corbin returns to Touch
stone Coffee House with her origi
nal Celtic songs. (7 pm. 7631 NE Glisan
St. Donations. 503-262-7613.)
o
S unday
Huddle 'round
the electronic
hearth as
Showtime's
Tour the new Classical Chinese Garden
with the Lesbian Garden Club. (2 pm. Meet at
the entrance.)
Queer as
Folk debuts.
See On View and Onstage listings on
Page 28.
(Check local
listings.)
Before you get too excited,
these women play sisters in
Stark Raving Theatre's
Goblin Market, a bizarre,
magical tale of time travel
that begins previews Dec. 1
at Theater! Theatre!