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About Just out. (Portland, OR) 1983-2013 | View Entire Issue (June 1, 2001)
tuna 2001 Lesbians in the Eugene area meet every Saturday at Neighbors for Women to Women, a group for support, sharing and fun activities. (4 pm. 1417 Villard St.) Hear Rene Corbin play Irish Celtic music at Touchstone Coffee House (7-9 pm. 7631 NEGIisan St. $2. 503-262-7613. www. touchstonecoffeehouse. com.) Grab your partner for gay country west ern dancing with the Rosetown Ramblers featuring a live disc jockey and full-service bar at Portland Metro Club. (10 pm -1.30 am. 618 SE Alder St. $5. 503-234-9944. www. rdrop. com/users/'ramblers.) Ç StTTOA“ Like your food hot? Try eating fire. The Lesbian Avengers play host to a fire-eat ing workshop and prepare for the Dyke March. (Noon. 503-246-4331.) Gay and gay-friendly Pinochle Group plays at Hobo's every Sunday. (6 pm. 120 NW Third Ave. George 503-760-1248.) Mozart gets racy. Let the David York Ensemble's spicy musical mix garnish your evening of wine and reverie at the Old Church. (7 pm. 1422 SW 11th Ave. $15 requested. Fastixx or door. 503- 721 -0262 or www. feedyourears. com.) t I Get connected. Women gather for the Lesbian Connection Brunch every Sunday at L & L Bakery in Eugene. (11 am. 1591 Willamette St. Bonnie 503-683-2793.) White Bird presents the world premiere of Michael Curry's Spirits June 7 to 9 at Keller Auditorium Hear a classy mix of folk, pop, soul, rock and funk. Ajay's new band, Embra, debuts at Conan’s Pub. (9 pm. 3862 SE Hawthorne Blvd.) The Forest Group holds a potluck and plan ning meeting. (6:30pm. 503-491-5147.) Swing! Swing! Swing! Out Dancing teaches dance classes to same-sex couples every Friday at Sally Mack's School of Dance. This month, learn to swing. (7-8 pm. 532 SE Ankeny St. $5. 503-236-5129. out_dancing@yahoo. com.) Catch the soothing harmonies of Arlene Hale at Touchstone Coffee House. (7-9 pm. $2. 7631 NE Glisan St. www. touchstonecoffeehouse. com.) Lavender Lounge, a gathering of Speak to Your Brothers, happens every Friday at 3 Friends Coffeehouse. (7-9 pm. 201 SE 12th Ave. 503-223-5907. ext. 233.) Watch a tennis battle for the NW Cup through June 3. The competition includes Team Portland. Seattle Tennis Alliance and Vancouver International Pride Association. (9 am-10 pm Saturday. 9 am-4 pm Sunday. 324 NE 12th Ave.) Beat the heat, suck in the fresh air, and start your weekend with some exercise. Join the Adventure Group every Saturday morning along Portland's waterfront, followed by a brunch. Meet at the former River Queen Restaurant parking lot for a two- to six-mile run or walk open to all skill levels. (9 am. Don 503-224-6747. www.adventuregroup.org.) Swing batta batta swing! Weatherpermitting, come out and support the Rose City Softball Association, playing every Sunday at the new Hillsboro Stadium Complex. Join the postgame social at Joq's. (Games start 4 pm. Northwest Evergreen Parkway at 229th Avenue, www.port- landgaysoftball.com.) Go take a hike. Join the Adventure Group for a walk up Dog Mountain. (8 am. www. adventuregroup. com.) C.C. Slaughters honors the Rose City Softball Association with Uniform Appreciation Day and celebrates with happy hour all day long. (219 N W Davis St. 503-248-9135.) 'Portland's own Lixa,” aka Bryan Hall. presents “ God Bless the Child,’ a benefit for Camp Starlite, which serves kids with HIV. Joining “ Liza” at Darcelle XV will be special guests “Judy Garland" and “ Lily Tomlin." (7:30 pm. 208 NW Third Ave. $15. 503-222-5338.) to 503-236-1257. www.justout.com Deadline is 15 days before issue date. Just out is published on the first and third Friday of each month. All addresses are in Portland unless otherwise specified. Singer and songwriter Jamie Anderson joins Jubilate! The Women's Choir of Corvallis at First Congregational Church. With her smooth voice and wacky sense of humor, she sings funny and touching songs about lesbian life and romance. (7.30 pm. 4515 SW West Hills Road. Corvallis. $10. 541-752-6408.) The Forest Group goes to the Gorge for a pictograph tour. (541-296-5806.) You have to get up early to keep up with Lesbians Enjoying the Sciences! Today they join forces with the Lesbian Garden Club as Nina leads a wildflower hike in the Washington wilderness Meet at the Glisan Fred Meyer. (8 3 0 am 6615 NE Glisan St. 503-283-3404.) Take your compost pile to the next level and join the Portland Lesbian Garden Club for Vermicomposting 102. (9235 N Edison St. 503-247-3187.) Late spring showers bring early June flowers. Lesbians Enjoying the Sciences check out the blooms at Schreiner's Iris Gardens in Keizer. (Ann 360-699-3014.) 4 j\ ÍL O T O A T Sexual M inority Parents Advisory Meeting gathers on the second floor of the Blanchard Education Service Center. (5:30-7:30pm. 501 N Dixon St.) Looking for a partner? Find out how. The Bisexual Community Forum presents the discussion “ Finding Partners" at the Red and Black Café. Everyone welcome. (7:30 pm. 2138 SE Division St. Laury 503-285-4848.) Find out the scoop on upcoming events during the monthly meeting of the Imperial Sovereign Rose Court at Embers Avenue. PHOTO BY DUANE MORRIS Richard Hurst is Zaia in La Cage A uk Folles through June 3 at the Eastside Performance Submit to this: S /M 101, a class at It's My Pleasure taught by Lisa, formerly of Good Vibrations. (7 pm. 3106 NE 64th Ave. $25. Register at 503-280-8080) Submissions should be sent to Just OUt Calendar, P.O. Box 14400, Portland, OR 97293-0400; or faxed “Collapsible Girl" by Heidi Petersen is on view June 5 to 30 at Waterstone Gallery Portland's own Lixa, Bryan Hall, presents “God Bless the Child," a benefit for Camp Starlite, June 3 at Darcelle XV