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Ray Elliott conduct*
the Portland Gay Man's
Chorus as It rehearses
for the “Holiday Spirit!"
concert Dec. 16 and 17
Astoria. (8 pm. 218 Marine Drive.
www. lynnfrancesanderson. com. )
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uesday
The T reatm en t In fo rm atio n
Exchange plays host to a weekly din
ner and meeting at Rose City Park
Presbyterian Church. Tonight’s topic is
therapeutic drug monitoring. (6:30 pm
dinner. 7 pm meeting. Northeast 44th
Avenue and Sandy Boulevard. Call
503-736-0194 to RSVP.)
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ednesday
R adical W om en meets to discuss
socialist feminists and their lawsuit
against the Oregon secretary of state
for electoral democracy. (6:30 pm sup
per ($6). 7 pm meeting (free). 819 N
Killingsworth St. 503-240-4462.)
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T hursday
Film Talk is a discussion group for gay,
bisexual and transsexual men. Tonight
they chat about Urbania. Billy Elliot and
Aimée & Jaguar at Old Wives' Tales.
(7 pm. 1300 E Burnside St. 503-220-0618
or mensfilmtalk@home.com.)
Start your weekend early with the G en
d e r B en d er V a rie ty S ho w at the
Egyptian Club. Enjoy live music, dancing
and a drag king show followed by a gen
der bender contest. (9 pm. 3701 SE
Division St. $5.)
The Portland Feminist Action Group and
the Survivor Project play host to a
screening of the documentary la It a
Boy o r a G irl? fol
lowed by a discussion at
In Other Words. (7 pm.
3734 SE Hawthorne Blvd.
503-288-3191.)
It's that wacky time of
year when M elin da and
A ngels D ot Com edy
come out to tickle us with
their skewed take on the
holidays. Tonight is open
ing night for A ngel'a
S e c re t S anta S u r
v iv o r’s H oliday Home
Game, a cabaret featur
ing the bad girls of come
dy through Dec. 23 at the
Scottish Rite Center.
(Call for times. 709 SW
Dav,d York
15th Ave. $ 16 $ 18 from
box office. 503-288-5181. or Fastixx.)
Surf, sand and Lynn—sounds like a
recipe for delight, as Lynn Frances
A nderson sings at Cafe Uniontown in
See what it takes to earn the title
Living Legend when White Bird pre
sents solo Canadian dance artist
M argie G illis through Dec. 16 in
the intimate setting of Portland State
University's Lincoln Hall. (8 pm.
1620 SW Park Ave. $12-$24 from
Fastixx, Portland Center for the Perform
ing Arts box office or www.whitebird.org.)
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riday
Feast your eyes and ears on Return
o f the Light, a multimedia celebration
of the winter solstice
through Dec. 21 in the
planetarium at OMSI,
featuring the magnificent
voices of the David
York Ensem ble. This
is truly a unique experi
ence—buy your tickets
in advance, and get
there early for seats
opposite the choir. (Call
for times and phces.
1945 SE Water St.
503- 721 -0262 or www
FeedYourEars. com.)
14400, Portland, OR 97293-0400;
or faxed to 503-236-1257.
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Dan Futtenaan deft,
with Alan Cumming)
takas a dark journey
through Urbania,
the subject of FHmTalk
on Doc. 14
Get crafty with the L e s b ia n G a r
d en C lu b and help make a holiday
swag. (2.30 pm. Call 503-284-2613
for location.)
Shine those boots and head off to
C rystal's Q u eer C ountry Jam at
Portland Metro Club (formerly PPAA).
(8-9 pm lessons. 9 pm -1 am dancing.
618 SE Alder St. $5, $8 with lessons.)
S ee On V ie w and O nstage lis t
ings on Page 3 0 .
Purists will celebrate this New
Year's Eve as the real beginning of
the new millennium. Whatever
puts you in the party mood, here
are two good reasons to don your
finest gay apparel: The Lesb ian
C o m m u n ity P ro je c t presents
2 0 0 1 A L e s b ia n O d yssey, a
dinner dance extravaganza at the
Lloyd Center Doubletree Hotel.
Tickets are $35-$50 from LCP.
The other event is a G ay an d
L e s b ia n D an c e P a rty featur
ing Lynn F ra n c e s A n d e rs o n
and her band playing a wide range
of danceable tunes at the beauti
fully renovated ballroom at
Amegards, 1510 SE Ninth Ave.
Tickets are $25 in advance or $30
at the door from Touchstone, In
Other Words. It’s My Pleasure or
Fastixx. Call 503-735-3992.
The Forest Group
holes up for a Gam e
N ight (503-491-5147.)
The P ortland Bisexual A llian ce
meets at Laughing Horse Books.
(7-9 pm. 3652 SE Division St Bi-Line:
503-775-9717.)
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aturday
Get a big helping of H oliday S p irit
during the Portland Gay Men's Chorus
concert through Dec. 17 at Reed Col
lege's Kaul Auditorium. (8 pm Saturday
and 2 pm Sunday. 3203 SE Woodstock
Blvd. $12-$20 from Fastixx.
www pdxgmc. org )
Join the Live and Let Live 12-Step
Recovery C lub for its 20th anniver
sary celebration, a clean and sober
event at Helensview High School. After
a number of speakers have their say, an
’80s-themed disco dance will get under
way (7 pm. 8678 NE Sumner St. $2-$5.
503-238-6091.)
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Set your alarm and join the A dventure
G roup for dow nhill skiing at Mount
Hood Meadows. (7:30 am.
503 452-5680.
www. adventuregroup. org.)
Or if you prefer cross-country skiing, i
head up to Tnllium Lake with the Advon- ^
turn Group (9 am 503-452 5680
wwwadventuregroup.org.)
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