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About Just out. (Portland, OR) 1983-2013 | View Entire Issue (May 18, 2001)
may 18 , 2001 * p u t M L 3 1 If you find yourself in southern Oregon today, go enjoy the Rogue Valley Gay Men's Chorus in concert at Trinity Episcopal Church in Ashland. The group, which started in 1995, will sing an eclec tic mix of tunes. (4 pm. 44 N Seco n d St. $5 in advance from 541-482-2656.) o W Have fun with hoses during the sixth annual Wet T-shirt Contest at the ednesday Organizers in southern Oregon have put together the 18th International A ID S Eugene author M elissa Hart Romero will read from her first novel, Long Way Home: A Daughter's Journey Back to Her Lesbian Mother, at Rosebud and Fish in Salem . (6 pm. 524 State St. 503-399-9960.) Candlelight Memorial and Mobilization at the bandshell in Young Men's Coffee Talk happens Ashland’s Lithia Park. This event honors the memory of those who have died of AIDS and strengthens the commitment to continue the battle. (7-8 pm. 541-772-1777.) C .C . Slaughters plays host to a Tea Dance every Sunday afternoon with D JF J. (3-9 pm. 219 N W Davis St. 503-248-9135.) C ancer A w areness, Prevention and Care. Tonight's presentation o M includes a panel of alternative health care practitioners and educators focusing on prevention and self-care. (7 pm. 3734 S E Hawthorne Blvd. 503-493-3895.) Rosetown Ram blers roll out the fun durthg their skating party at Oaks Park. Please bring a donation of nonper- ishable food for Esther’s Pantry. (7:30-9:30 pm. Foot o f Southeast Spokane Street. $5. 503-234-9944.) Get a jump on summer hiking with the Adventure Group at Larch Mountain Crater. (9 am. 503-452-5680. www. adventuregroup. o r g ) o M every W ednesday at 3 Friends Coffeehouse. (7-9 pm. 201 S E 12th Ave. 503-223-5907, ext. 233.) Every Wednesday in May, Portland State University’s Capstone Program, the Hambleton Project and In Other Words team up for Lesbians Aware: onday Egyptian Club. Come to compete, judge, bid, squirt them down or just watch. (9 pm. 3701 S E Division St. $3. 503-236-8689.) Put on your high hat and step out for an evening at La Cage Aux Folles with D arcelle bene- The Forest Group hikes at Cape Lookout. (503-491-5147.) o W The Adventure Group takes an evening hike along Alder Trail. (503-452-5680. www. adventuregroup. org. ) Love Makes a Family holds potluck and social for par- i ents and kids every fourth . * , fiting Friends of People with A ID S. The Musical Theatre Company perfor- H R P .- m mance will be held at the Eastside Performance Center, with cocktails and hors d’oeuvres to start. Black tie or costume is optional. (6:30 pm cocktails, 8 pm show. 531 S E 14th Ave. $100. R S V P by May 21 to 503-224-8730.) onday I I Thursday at Augustana Lutheran Church. (6-7:30pm. I 2710 N E 14th Ave. r ¿03-228-3892.) ^ Here’s something you don’t see every day: a gay guy belly-danc ing to "Rhapsody in Blue.” Renowned dancer Sharita and company o F riday The Forest Group remains seated for a Game Night. (7 pm. 503-491-5147.) The Lesbian So cial Club plans future events at the office of the Lesbian Community Project. (7 pm. 1001 E Burnside St. 503-233-3913.) Join Portland Bisexual Women for their organizational potluck and social. (7-9 pm. Mindy 503- 772- 7940.) PIC A presents the innovative Wally Cardona Quartet through May 26 at ednesday Lesbians Aware: Cancer Awarenes%flm a|pntion and Care culminates with a Hambleton Project ben efit and educational fund-raiser at Portland State University. Sister Spit, a San Francisco-based all-grrrl queer spo ken word and poetry performance troupe, will headline. The event will include Portland entertainers as well as a silent auction, health information and refreshm ents. (7 pm. Smith Ballroom. $7-$10. 503-493-3895.) o T hursday Heads up! The Fo rest Group gathers to watch Rose Festival firew orks. (8 pm. 503-491-5147.) All women are welcome at SisterSp irit's Healing C ircle featur jine o F ing guest speaker MoonStone, Reiki master. (7 pm. 3430 S E Belmont St. #102. 503-736-3297.) Enjoy Middle Eastern M usic and Dance Night featuring Arabesque riday every W ednesday night at the Egyptian Club. Get up and join in the dancing to live music. (8-11 pm. 3701 S E Division St. $4. 503-236-8689.) The Forest Group holds a potluck and planning meeting. (6.30 pm. 503-255-3621.) e v ira c i i s v t ii m o w V v a tiL ■win» P n i a - c * ra © a . ! i : ■ o o g aiiïir p The Portland Polyamory C ircle meets to “Tell a Vision." ( 7 pm. Call Laury at 503-285-4848 for location.) Love M akes a Fam ily plays host to a Vancouver Parents and K ids Group every third Monday at Children’s Home Society. Join them for food, fun and support. (6-8 pm. 309 W 12th Ave. 503-228-3892.) o T uesday Washington County Parents and Kids Group meets every fourth Tuesday for dinner, support and fun at Community Church of Cedar Hills. (6 pm. 11695 S W Parkway Ave. 503-228-3892.) Celebrate spring with the Adventure Group, which gathers for a Fun Run/Walk every Tuesday at Duniway Park. (6:30pm . Don 503-224-6747. www. adventuregroup. org. ) It's Single G irls Night Out at Dingos, the new lesbian-owned restau rant and bar, featuring drink specials. Join us for free Ju st Out Voice Personal Ads. free chips and salsa, free fun, free friends and free women (well, maybe). (7 pm. 4612 S E Hawthorne Blvd. 503-233-3996.) Every year the women's softball team s take over The Tomb at the Egyptian Club for a Carnival, and this year's no different. Each team sets up a fun booth where you can play for prizes. (8 pm. 3701 S E Division St. 503-236-8689.) PHOTO BY MARTY DAYS Catch the action: Weather permitting, the Rose City Softball Association plays every Sunday in Killsboro pofTorming nor inspirational rone songs May 18 (along with Randy Brown) blend Middle Eastern dance with Gershwin and others to live music through May 25 at the Scottish Rite Center. (8 pm. 709 SW Morrison St. $15 at the door or $12 in advance from Fastixx.) Bring your poetry and stories to Open Mike Night featuring host Ajay every Thursday at Touchstone Coffee House. (7-9 pm. 7631 N E Glisan St. 503-262-7613.) Newmark Theater performing its new work, "Trance Territory.’’ (8pm . 1111 S W Broadway. $13-$ 16 from 503-242-1419.) O S Submit to this: SM 101, a class at It’s My Pleasure taught by U sa, formerly of Good Vibrations. (7 pm. 3106 N E 64th Ave. $25. Preregister at 503-280-8080.) o S aturday The Forest Group goes to the Gorge for a pictograph tour. (503-296-5806.) You have to get up eariy to keep up with unday Grab the Reddi-Whip and check out drag queen whipped cream wrestling and the Mr. and M iss Gay Pride prelim inary pageant at the Brig. Cover charge benefits Pride 2001. (7 pm. 1035 S W Stark St. $5.) Lesbians Enjoying the Sciences' Today they join forces with the Lesbian Garden Club as Nina leads a wild- flower hike in the Washington wilder ness. Meet at the Glisan Fred Meyer. (8:30 am. 6615 N E Glisan St. 503-283-3404.) 0 femmes in the lesbian community Grab your partner and go for a spin at gay country w estern dancing with the Rosetown Ramblers featuring a live disc jockey and full-service bar at Portland Metro Club (PPAA). (10 pm -1.30 am. 618 S E Alder St. $5. 503-234-9944. www. rdrop. com/'users/ramblers.) meets the last Sunday of every month at Full Circle Temple. (10 am. 3125 E Burnside St. 503-282-4733.) See On View and Onstage list ings on Page 32. Get motivated— join the Forest Group in hiking the Bayocean Spit near Tillamook. (503-238-3877.) A discussion group for butches and
