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58 Mt ' »une 15.2001 DIVERSIONS ’▼................. FLAMBÉ QUEER NIGHT www.inotherwords.org SHOP 24 HOURS ZZZy 0) A DAY U_iw2 IN OTHER @ LE HAPPY WOMEN'S DOOKS C AND BESOUBCESUZ MONDAYS 9PM TO 1AM browse for books anytime 1101 NW 16TH * 21 & OVtR • 503.226.1258 Rogue Valley Gay Men’s Chorus “Joining Together in Song and Pride” Rehearsals resume Wednesday, August 1, in preparation for the Daedalus Green Show Oregon Shakespeare Festival AIDS Benefit Monday, August 20th Welcoming new voices at this time Fbr more information, call Charles Friesen (541) 535-7233 Thursday, June 21, 2001 P ortland A Great Reason NOT to Cook DAY. As participants in Dine for Basic Rights, these establishments will give at least 15% of your bill to Basic Rights Oregon. BASIC * Dingo s Restaurant is generously donating Oregon EVERY Thursday in June1 • • • O A A urora Chez Moustache C orvallis Burst’s Candies Grass Roots Books A Espresso Interzone Old World Deli E ugene Ring of Fire A shland Basic Rights Oregon 15*» of their gross proceeds to Basic Rights ing Canada and from as far away as eather permitting, the Rose City Soft- Kentucky and Texas. ball Association will take on the Port Our club members land Police Bureau team during their annual Grudge Match at noon June 16 in once again showed that friendliness Lents Park. Before you hit the field, fill up your tummy during a yummy Pancake counts, and our reputation for Breakfast from 8 to 11:30 a.m. at 15 N. Morris St. The $4.95 meal will benefit being true hosts will Team Quest, a program of Project Quest, a spread far and wide. nonprofit organization providing holistic Our master of treatment services for people With life ceremonies, Mr. Inter threatening illnesses. Call 503-493-0288 national Bear 2001 for more information. — Jim Radosta Scott Perry, came all the way from Kentucky to share in Cheer for the home team the fun. His soft accent Tripping the and big Bear smile won a lot of hearts and grat light fantastic itude for participating in our weekend. ut Dancing, a queer ballroom dance school The crowning event, of course, was the in Portland, plays host to the first-ever Sol selection of our new titleholders. Mr. Oregon stice Ball on June 23. The PPAA ballroom Bear 2001 Rick Vandercar and Mr. Oregon at 618 S.E. Alder St. will be overflowing with Cub 2001 Josh Suchocki will go on to repre music for swing, fox trot, waltz, cha-cha, salsa, sent our club throughout the Bear community tango and more. For those who prefer to watch and undoubtedly will be planning some fun sexy bodies twist and turn together, grab a new ways for folks to get together in Portland. whisky sour at the bar, scarf down a snack, get Congratulations go out to them from all of us your picture taken by the professional photog in the Oregon Bears. rapher, and have a seat. A weekend like this doesn’t happen by Daniel Hutchinson, coordinator of the ball magic, although it seems to while you’re enjoy and founder of Out Dancing, warms up the ing it. In particular I want to thank co-chairs evening with a class on the nightclub two-step Ray Cox, Brian Gregory and Mike Waculik, at 8 p.m. The dance kicks off at 9 and contin who worked tirelessly with volunteers to pro ues until 1 a.m. duce an event with lots of opportunities to Show your support so queer dancing share in the fun, —Doug Watson continues in the future. Tickets are $9 at the door or $7.50 in advance from Gai-Pied or It’s Strutting their stuff My Pleasure. —Peter Zuckerman on’t miss the fabulous 15th annual picnic and show Peacock in the Park on June 24 All hail the new royalty at the Washington Park Amphitheater. n awesome time was had by all June 10 at the This is the largest fund-raiser for the Audria M. Mr. and Miss Gay Pride Pageant 2001. Edwards Scholarship Fund. Settle in for a pic Andrew Justice and Tina Hatcher were awe nic at noon featuring both live and recorded some, and of course Tina tore them up in her music, then lounge on the grass for the farewell production number, which we all will 2:30 p.m. show, which begins with the scholar enjoy seeing again at Pride 2001. Our new Mr. ship presentation. and Miss Gay Pride and official goodwill ambas Moderate use of alcohol is OK; however, sadors for Pride 2001 are Scott Weimer and Amy illegal or excessive drinking is prohibited. Tyrell. They are going to be wonderful representa No kegs will be allowed in the park whatso tives for our entire community, and we thank ever. Additionally, canopy tents are verboten. everyone for all of their support in putting the These guidelines have been established to pageant on, especially the Pride Northwest enter ensure safety and protect the integrity of tainment committee. Along with matching funds the park. from Budweiser, we raised an additional $2,501.06 Parking at the site is virtually nonexis for Pride Northwest! —Misha Rockafeller tent, so plan to grab a free shuttle from Embers Avenue, 110 N.W. Broadway, or the Red Cap Garage, 1035 S.W. Stark St. They More crowned heads will be running continuously from 9 a.m. he Oregon Bears just completed a great cele until 7 p.m. For details call the Peacock bration of Bear values and the Rose Festival Hotline at 503-281-2811. during Beards & Roses weekend. Bears visit And the party doesn’t end there! It contin ed Portland from all over the Northwest includ ues with a Beer Bust 7 p.m. at Embers Avenue. P.O. lex 40625, Portland, OR 97240 503.222.6151 D PHOTO BY Adobe Rose Café Assaggio Trattoria A Enoteca Berbati's Bernies Southern Bistro Besaw's Café Bijou Café Billy Reed's Bogart's Bread & Ink Café Bridges Café A Catering Byways Café Cadillac Café Café Lena Cassidy's Chameleon Restaurant A Bar Chez Grill A Chez's Lounge Chez Jose Mexican Café Chez What? Café Compass Café Counter Culture Cricket Café Cup & Saucer Café Daydream Café Dingo's* Escape from New York Pizza Fish Grotto Seafood Restaurant Fox and Hounds Hawthorne Street Café Higgins Hobo’s II Piatto Jo Bar A Rotisserie Kornblatt's Deli A Bagel Bakery Leaf A Bean Mint Mother’s Bistro Muu Muu's Old Wives' Tales Papa Haydn's - Eastside Papa Haydn's - Westside PaRaDoX Palace Café Paragon Pied Cow Coffee House Sacred Grounds Starky’s Thai Pepper Three Doors Down Three Friends Coffeehouse Three Square Grill Touchstone Coffee House Utopia Café Vista Spring Café Vita Café Wild Abandon Wildwood Wilf's Restaurant A Piano Bar William’s on 12th Winterborne Zell's An American Café Let them eat cakes Evo’s Java House Greenleaf Restaurant Green Man Café to Happy Bears at Beards & Roses 2001