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Art on Alborta holds a last Thursday gallery walk
every month from 6 to 9 pm. so mark Nov 30 on your
calendar and stroll along Northeast Alberta Street
between 14th and 30th avenues, where you'll find 21 gal
leries full of art. Maps are available at the galleries. Be
sure to check out the lesbian-owned gallery Plain Jana
at 2936 NE Alberta St., which is featunng a mixed-media
collaborative show by Jenna MacGdlis. Joya Mena she
and Linda Peters through Nov. 28. Two other gay-owned
galleries are Matrix Gallary at 2315 NE Aberta St.,
showing mixed-meda works by Richard Schemmerer
through Nov 27. and Our Dream Gallary at 2209 NE
Alberta St., presenting paintings by Anthony Jeffrey
through Nov. 27 And fmatty. yet another spot. ONDA
Studio and GaWary at 2215 NE Alberta St . is also
now wholly gay-owned. Through Nov. 28 they're showing
sculpture and mixed-media pieces by Nancy Pobanz. She
works manly with materials she gleans from the earth,
including natural bark papers and inks.
C.C. Slaughters is showing acrylic paintings by Mary
Hauar through Dec. 5. with 10 percent of all sales do
nated to Project Quest Open daily at 219 NW Davis St.
Portland Art Museum presents two new shows—
Oregon’s 20th C entury in Photography and In
Search o f the Prom ised Land: Paintings by
Frederic Edw in Church— through Jan. 3.
(1219 SW Park Ave. 503-226-2811.
www portlandartmuseum.org.)
Portland Institute for Contemporary Art pre
sents the group show C ounter Canvas through
Nov 26. (Noon-6 pm Wednesday-Sunday. 219 N W
12th Ave. $3 nonmembers, members free.
503242-1419.)
Artists Repertory Theatre presents A in 't
M isbehavin', the musical revue based on the work of
"F ats' Waller, through Dec. 17. (Reiersgaard Theatre.
1516 SW Alder St. $15-$26. Call for times.
503 241-1278.)
M etro: AIDS
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AIDS Prevention Tsarn offers educational materials
and free condoms and lends out HIV books and videos
for residents of Columbia County. (Information line
503-397-4651 J (1 1/00)
Late NHe Catechism contin
ues its one-woman, every-nun
show m which students are ques
tioned and chastised in the best
Catholic tradition through
Nov 26. (8 pm Thursday-
Saturday. 2 pm Sunday at Mam
Street Theater. 904 SW Mam St
$24 50-S29 50 from
Ticketmaster)
Portland Center Stage pre
sents The C ripple of
Inishm aan in the Newmark
Theatre of the Portland Center
for the Performing Arts through
Nov. 26 ( t i l l SW Broadway.
Call 503-274-6588 for times and
tickets)
Profile Theatre Project
presents Arthur M iller's
The Price through Nov. 19
at Theater' Theatre1 (8 pm
Thursday-Saturday; 2 pm
Sunday 3430 SE Belmont St.
$12-$20 503-242-0080.)
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presents A Gay Christm as
C arol with Scrooge as a closet
ed homo and Judy, Liza and Bette as the ghosts.
Nov. 24 through Dec. 11 at Theater! Theatre! (Call for
times. 3430 SE Belmont St. $10-$17 from
503-239-5919 or Fastixx.)
BULLETIN BOABP |
To register your domestic partnership, bnng
$60 cash to the Multnomah County offices at 501 SE
Hawthorne B!vd between 8 am and 4 45 pm weekdays.
Call 503-248-3027 for details. (11/17)
Lesbian writing group. Plotless in Portland, meets
7 pm every other Wednesday at different homes
throughout the Portland/Beaverton area. From poets to
essayists, fiction wnters to journal keepers, both novice
and published writers welcome. Call Judi at
503-245-3391. (1/3)
Gal Pals hold a Spaghetti Dinner on Nov. 18 and a
W hite Elephant Exchange and Dinner on Dec 16. For
more information visit the Internet site
www geocities.com /RodeoDrive/B0006204454/3346/
GAL-PAL.html. call Patti at 503-646-0490 or e-mail jeha-
son@ teleport.com. (12/15)
Brody Theater presents D iabolical Experiments
through Dec. 2. (8 pm. 1904 NW 27th Ave. $8
503-224-0688)
Lesbian Support Group offered by YWCA
Counseling Center on Wednesday evenings with a slid
ing fee scale. Contact Beth Richman M.S.W. at
503-294-7401. ext. 2017.(1/3)
Imago Theatre presents M oliere's classic The
Im aginary Invalid through Dec 16. (17 SE Eighth
The SW Washington Socialites hold their annual
free Thanksgiving dinner for the homeless and the less
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AIDS A HIV
Ave $14-$18 from box office.
503231 9581. orFastixx.)
ADAP/CHIPi The AIDS Drug Assistance Program and
the Community Health Insurance Program pay for health
insurance premiums, prescription drugs and insurance
plan deductibles and co payments for eligible people with
HIV/AIDS. Programs of the Oregon Health Drvision and
Ryan White CARE Act Titles I and II. (8 am-5 pm
Monday-Fnday ADAP: 503-731-4029. CHIP:
503-731-4576 Outside Portland: 800-805-2313.)(11/00)
Cascade AIDS Project provides nonmedical ser
vices to people whose lives are affected by HIV and
AIDS in Oregon and Southwest Washington. Spanish
language assistance available (CAP Portland offices:
Suite 310. 620 SW Fifth Ave 503-223-5907.
Washington County 503-693-3234. Clark County.
360-735-9170.) (11/00)
Clackamas County AIDS Rabal Effort is a commu
nity-based organization providing HIV/AIDS prevention
education and support services. (3300 SE Dwyer Drive.
Suite 306. Milwaukie. OR 97222. 503-653-8738.HU/00)
Clackamas County Public Health Division
offers anonymous and confidential HIV testing and
counseling to anyone. Se habla español. Interpretation
services available Call for scheduled and walk-in testing
times (Oregon City 503 655-8471 Milwaukie:
503-655-8735 Sandy. 503-722-6660.) (11/00)
fortunate Nov 23 at the Northbank Tavern, 106 W Sixth
St. in Vancouver. Dinner and delivenes from 11 am to
3 pm. If you'd like to donate or even help out, call
360 695 3862. (11/17)
The WomenStrength Program sponsored by the
Portland Police Bureau is recruiting women interested in
volunteering to teach women's self-defense classes. No
expenence needed; they will train you next March and
April Women of color and bilingual women especially
are encouraged to apply. Please call 503-823-0296 by
Dec. 11 to request an application. (12/1)
Volunteer* of America Family Center offers free
support groups for survivors of domestic abuse, includ
ing a group that uses wnting as part of the healing
process, as well as groups for moms, queer youth and
women also dealing with other recovery issues. All
groups are ongoing and have child care. Call Ari at
503 771-5503 (12/15)
In M arch of.... We are interested in exploring some
of the mysteries around us—metaphysics, spirituality,
conspiracies. UFO-type phenomena and much more—in
a friendly, casual home setting. All ages, interests and
queer orientations are welcome from 7:30 to 10 pm on
alternating Thursdays. Call John at 503-239-6820.
(12/15)
Lesbian, Gay, Bi and Trans Prids Celebration
is looking for several hundred volunteers. If you'd like to
help with next year's celebration, call 503-295-9788;
wnte to PO Box 6611. Portland, OR 97228; or e-mail
pndenorthwest@usa.net. (12/15)
the Lesbian Singles Boomers Fun Club, for
those bom before 1959. Activities under consideration
are; barbecues, star gazing, camping, dining out. rafting,
day tnps and more. Call 503-281-0296 or
503-282-8475 or e mail pdxboomers@yahoo.com.
(11/17)
Help form a GALA mixed chorus Lesbians, gays,
bisexuals, trans and allies are invited to sing from 3 to
5 pm Sundays at the Unitarian Universalist
Congregation of Salem, 5090 Center St. NE. Call
541-754-4144 or e-mail UUtunes@aol.com. (11/17)
Gay Men's Figure Drawing Group meets the
fourth Saturday of each month; sketchers and models
welcome. Call Philip 503-493-3761. (11/17)
Free ongoing support group for men with
HIV/AIDS meets from 12:30 to 2 pm Wednesdays in
Northeast Portland. Sponsored by OHSU and facilitated
by Myriam Coppens. LMFT, CNP. Call 503-494-7031.
(11/17)
Famed lesbian author Leslea Newman is seeking stones
for Pillow Talk III. an anthology of lesbian erotica
to be published by Alyson Publications. She is looking
for submissions from women who identify as lesbian or
bisexual. Obtain guidelines first from PO Box 815.
Northampton. MA 01061, or www.lesleanewman.com.
(11/17)
Out 'N About, a group for queer youth ages 13-20 in
the Corvallis area, meets 7-9 pm Thursdays at First
United Methodist Church, 1165 NW Monroe Ave. Call
541-752-2491 or e-mail outnabout@gay com. 0 1 /1 7 )
The Lesbian Community Project is forming a new group,
First Wednesday Social is a potluck for HIV+ people
and their friends (Contact Phifip at 503-493-3761.)(.11/00)
Friends of People with AIDS Foundation offers
assistance to those with HIV. Services include 72-hour
food boxes, emergency travel and lodging, entertain
ment, pet care, clothing, household goods and crema
tions. (503-283-8535) (11/00)
H.E.A.L.-Portiand (Health, Education, AIDS
Liaison) offers information about alternative views of
AIDS causation and HIV testing. For information and a
free packet, leave your name and address.
(503-227-2339). (11/00)
The HIV Day Center, a program of Ecumenical
M inistries of Oregon, offers social activities, support
groups, peer support, professional counseling, massage,
haircuts and home meal deliveries. Hot meals are avail
able at the center at 9:30 am and 12:30 pm Monday
through Friday. (Drop in. 9:30 am-2 pm Monday-Friday
2941 NE Ainsworth St. 503-460-3822 ) ( \ 1/00)
HIV Health ServicM Center. Multnomah County
Health Department, specializing in the treatment of HIV
disease since 1990. A full-service medical clinic, including
on-site pharmacist and nutritionist, medication manage
ment. mental health services, weHness program and case
management. Se habla espariol. ASL and foreign lan
guage interpretation available. (8 am-5 pm Monday-Fnday
Fourth floor. 426 SW Stark St 503-248-5020) (11/00)
IFARA (International Foundation fo r
Altemativo Research in AIDS) provides treatment
education through the TIE (Treatment Information
Exchange) program. Weekly meetings are led by profes
sionals in a specialized area of treatment. (HIV treat
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