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About Just out. (Portland, OR) 1983-2013 | View Entire Issue (March 1, 2002)
march 1 .2002 * Ju st 001.33 W hether you're a running novice or a seasoned marathoner, Portland Frontrunners welcome gay. lesbian, bi and trans people of all abilities and interests. (503-239-7705. wwwportlandfrontnm nersorg.)(5/02) Bridgeport Community Church (U C C ) is a grow ing community of progressive, political people explonng and celebrating the Chnstian faith We are multicultural, lesbian, gay. tx and straight, and our children are valued members. (10 30 am Sunday 621 NE 76th Ave 503-258-0992.) (5/02) Rose City Softball Association is an adult softball league for the gay. lesbian and bi community and fnends in the Portland m etropolitan area, offers an open division and a women's division and are affiliated with the North Amencan Gay Amateur Athletic Alliance (503-203-9160 wwwporHandgaysoftball.com) (5/02) Community of St. Andrew invites all to join a Averse Catholic faith community for prayer and fellow ship. (9:30 am Sunday. 806 NE Alberta St. 503 281-4429.) (5/02) Rosetown Ramblers Portland's gay and lesbian Compassionate Heart Sangha a lesbian and gay square dance club, dances at mainstream and plus lev els (PO Box 5352. Portland. OP 97228-5352 503-234-9944 www rdrop.com/users/ramblers) (5/02) meditation group, meets in the Buddhist Vipasana tradi tion. (7 30-9 pm Wednesday Flanders House. 2926 NE Flanders St. Jon 503-239-5539.) (5/02) Ski Out. a group of lesbians, gay men. and supportive Dignity Portland meets for Mass on Sundays. fnends. meets approximately every other weekend December through May for downhill skiing tnps on Mount Hood, (www skiout org.) (5/02) (503-262-6947.) (5/02) Swim Team for the gay and lesbian comm unity offers coached workouts fo r all skill levels at the M etropolitan Learning Center pool. Improve health and technique while socializing. (6 45-8 15 pm Thursday 2033 N W Glisan St. 503-245-5854. swimpdx@yahoo.com.) (5/02) Team Oregon is form ing for Gay Games VI, the largest participatory sporting and cultural festival in the world, which will be held Nov 2-9. 2002, in Sydney. Australia (503-223-1100) (5/02) Team Portland Tennis Association welcomes ‘ women and men of all skill levels to play at University of Portland (8 am-noon Sunday. Alex 503-282-7210 )15/02) Team Quest the athletic and exercise program of Project Quest, offers individual, group, indoor and out door physical recreation opportunities for people living with HIV and AIDS (503-493-0288) (5/0 2 ) Eastrose Fellowship Unitarian Universalis! a wel coming congregation, offers Sunday service and children's religious education at 10:30 am. (1133 NE I8 ls t Ave., Gresham. 503-665-2628 eastrose@teleport.com.) (5/02) Estacada United Methodist Church Reconciling Congregation, where we really mean everyone is welcome. Sunday worship at 10:30 am. (204 SE Mam St.. Estacada 503-349 4245.)(5/02) First Congregational United Church of Christ is an open and affirming congregation in the liberal Chnstian tradition. Sunday worship is at 10 25 am, and church school fo r children runs concurrently. (1 126 SkV Park Ave 503-228-7219.)(5/02) Abdill-Ellis Lambda Community Center plays host to social events and groups. Call for schedule (281 Fourth St.. Ashland. OR 97520. Mailing address PO Box 927 Ashland. OR 97520. 5 4 1 -488 6990 lambdacntr@aol.com. www aetcca.org) (5/02) Sexual Minority Services Project Drop-In Center is a place to gather in Vancouver for social con tact and resources (309 W 12th Ave 360-695-1325. ext 332 www gayvancouverwa org ) (5/02) Willamette Valley: Physical Recreation The OUT door Group is a fnendly. inclusive bunch of Eugene people who go biking, hiking, skating, mushroom hunting, ski ing, hot springing and just about any other activity you can dream up Occasional weekend camping (Kim 541-484-2147 kims@efnorg wwwoutdoorgroup org.) (5/02) Frontrunner and Walkers go out every Saturday morning in Eugene (9 am 15th and Agate Hank 5 4 1 484 6259 or Sadie 5 4 1 485-3282) (5/02) tive community for Catholics and their fnends Mass at 7:30 pm Fridays followed by a social. (Paulist Center. 2408 SE 16th Ave 503-231 4955) (5/02) St. Stephen's Episcopal Church has been wel coming all people since 1863 (12:10 pm Wednesday and 7 45 and 10 am Sunday Sunday school and child care at 10 am Southwest 13th Avenue at Clay Street 503 223-6424)(5/02) Unity Church of Portland is an all-inclusive commu nity following Chnst's teachings and celebrating diversity and truth without trappings for 75 years. Sunday school and child care available Potluck first Sundays. (10 am Sunday 4525 SE Stark St 503-234-7441 unityprtl- nd@wwdb o rg ) (5/02) University Park United Methodist Church is a member of the network of reconciling congregations and meets for worship at 10 am Sundays (4 775 N Lombard St. 503-289- 7843 ) (5/02) Waverly Heights Congregational United Church of Christ is an open and affirming community last Sunday. Suite E/F, 2200 Broadway. Vancouver 360 695-1480 Mccgs@aolcom www mccgs org.) (5/02) Michael Servetus Unitarian Universalist Fellowship a home for the liberal religious spmt (10 am Sunday 4505 E 18th St.. Vancouver 360-695-1891) (5/02) Willamette Valley: Spirituality First Congregational Church, United Church of Christ is an open and affirm ing congregation o ffe r ing worship and church school Child care provided. Wheelchair accessible (10 am Sunday 700 Manon St NE. Salem 503-363 3660 ) (5/02) First Congregational United Church of Christ is an inclusive Chnstian community, an open and affirm ing church. (9 3 0 am Sunday summer. 1030 am Sunday winter 4515 SkV West Hills Road. Corvallis. 541 -757-8122.) (5/02) Gay-Straight Alliance o f the Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Salem meets for a potluck on the third Sunday of each month. (6 pm 5090 Center St NE 503-363 8716.) (5/02) qualify for the Oregon Health Plan as well as needle exchange services that includes those who inject hor mones Can provide transitional housing for youth 20 and younger as well as for those HIV-positive and younger than 23 Also plays host to VOICES (Voices of Individual and Community Empowerment from the Streets), a self-support group for queer youth (10 am-6 pm Monday-Fnday 1132 SW 13th Ave 503-535-3801 www outsidem org.) (5/02) Pride Project bnngs together Washington County les bian. gay. bi, trans and questioning youth to plan and attend monthly social events Also information, referral and advocacy services in Washington County (Molly 503-260-5792 molly@pndeproiect org ) (5/02) Rainbow is a multicultural peer support and activity group for gay. lesbian, tu. trans and questioning youth (4 30 pm Wednesday Metropolitan Community Church o f Portland. 2400 NE Broadway 503 2 8 1 8868 ) (5/02) Sexual Minority Youth Recreation Center (SM YRC) offers drop-m computer access, pool tables and an informal place to hang out Plays host to weekly youth support groups including Wmdfire. Trans Youth Group and Personal Deity Proxy (a creative group) (4-8 pm Monday and Wednesday. 4 pm-midnight Fnday and Saturday 2100 SE Belmont St 503-872 9664 www smyrc.org.) (5/02) Youth HIV/STD Prevention Project provides fun and educational programs along with counseling and testing to queer youth in a fnendly. relaxed environment. First Unitarian Church of Portland is an open and affirming liberal religious community offenng a wide range of programs to nurture spintual growth and community. Sunday services at 9 and 10 45 am (1011 SkV 12th Ave 503-228-6389 www.firstumtananportland.org ) (5/02) . Grace Space is a New Thought spintual center dedi cated to offenng ways to experience Spirit Sunday evening celebrations with Rev. Stephanie Torres, Conscious Breathing expenences, Chanting. Healing Services. M editation classes and a miracles study group (5 pm Bndgeport Community Church. 621 NE 76th Ave 503 287 3216.)(5/02) Integrity, the gay and lesbian ministry of the Episcopal Church, meets every second Fnday o f the month in the Momson Room at Trinity Cathedral. Eucharist is cele brated at 6 45 pm followed by a potluck and fellowship. (147 N W 19th Ave 503 2 8 6 9 1 11. w w w mtegntyusa.org.) (5/02) Interfaith Spiritual Center. Spintual directors from various world religious traditions are available for guid ance, classes and retreats (Second Floor. 3910 SE 11th Ave 5032332026. ext 3. www splntone com/~isc.) (5/02) Lincoln Street United Methodist Church is an The Eugene G LBT Tennis Group gets together once a week to play for fun and exercise Open to all ages and skill levels. (kfranken8@yahoo co m ) open and accepting congregation of progressive Chnstians (9 am Sunday 5145 SE Lincoln St. 503 2 31-1930)(5/02) Willamette Valley. Social Metanoia Peace Community (United M ethodist) is a "house church," bnnging gay and straight together (Daily prayer 7 20 am. Sunday gathering 5 pm 2116 NE 18th Ave. 503-281-3697 www tearsoup com/metanaa ) (5/02) Confluence: The Willamette Valley Mixed GALA Chorus rehearses 4-6 30 pm Sundays at Unitarian Umversalist Congregation of Salem. 5090 Center St. NE. (541-754-4144 confluence@aolcom.)(5/02) Marionberry Salon meets monthly in Salem for Metropolitan Community Church of Portland potlucks and discussion of books touching on the les bian. gay or bi experience (Cary 503-363-6036. manonberrysalon@aol co m ) (5/02) holds ecumenical Sunday morning worship services at 9 and 11 am Sunday school for children is held dunng the 11 am worship service (2400 NE Broadway 503281 8868 mfo@mccportlandcom) (5/02) The Lesbian Connection (TL C ) Lunch Bunch Portland Center for Spiritual Growth invites you meets 11 am Sundays at the French Horn and 5-8 pm on the second Friday of the month at the Fifth Street Market food court in Eugene All women welcome (Bonnie 541 683 2793 )15/02) to celebrate your spintuality with the Revs Casey and Berdell M offett-Chaney Liberal, practical; all are wel come (10:30 am Sunday 4828 NE 33rd Ave 503-481 7591.) (05/02) The Lesbian Sewing and Project Group, a fun social organization, meets in Corvallis (Joan 541-928 5745 >(5/02) Portland Church of Religious Science is a liber The Lesbian Social Group meets in Eugene to eat. talk, laugh and work on projects ranging from sewing to artwork to photo albums (541-513-2754) (5/02) Salem's Lesbian Potluck Group meets the sec al. open, progressive New Thought community welcom ing everyone to discover the spirit within Change your thinking, change your life 1 (10 am Sunday mediation. 10 30 am service and /unior church. 6 30 pm Wednesday prayer circle 3983 NE 112th Ave 503-261 0 6 7 7) (5/02) Portland Radical Faeries meet twice a month with ond Wednesday of each month at 6 30 pm. Location vanes for this casual, social gathenng (salempotluck@hotinail.com) (05/02) | Metro: Spirituality Ainsworth United Church of Christ is a m ulti racial. multicultural, open and affirm ing church Sunday worship is at 10 am. and church school fo r children runs concurrently (2941 NE Ainsworth St 503-284-8767. aucc@teteport c o m ) (5/02) Chnstian meditation and prayer (7 3 0 pm Thursday 503 2810722 ) (5/02) St. Philip Neri Catholic Church offers a gay-posi- Metropolitan Community Church of the Gentle Shepherd. (10 am every Sunday. 6 30 pm second and Outside In operates a ckmc for anyone who can t Full Circle Temple is a place of worship for women o f all ages offenng workshops, song and drum circles, meditation rooms and altars of celebration, incorporating what you bnng to share (10 am-10 pm Tuesday-Sunday. 3125 E Burnside St. 503-238 0675.) (5/02) Washington; Social Anawim Community of gay men meets weekly for St. James Lutheran Church a reconciled in Chnst congregation, welcomes all people for traditional liturgi cal worship (9 and I I am Sunday 1315 SkV Park Ave 503-227-2439 ) (5/02) prayer 7807 NE 30th St.. Vancouver 360-885-9461. gmbear68@neUero n e t) (5/02) First United Methodist Church of Portland, a welcoming and reconciling congregation, believes no one is left out in God's family. GLBT potlucks are held monthly. (10.30 am Sunday. 1838 SkV Jefferson St. 503-228-3195. www. fumcpdx org ) (5/02) Southern Oregon; Social SPIRITUALITY the first More Light Presbyterian Church in Oregon. (10 am Sunday summer. 9 3 0 and 11 am Sunday winter 12250 SW Denney Road. Beaverton 503 644 2073) (5/02) with worship, children's school and child care. (11 am Sunday 3300 SE Woodward St. 503-238-1337. www wavedyucc o rg ) (5/02) Wy’east Unitarian Universalist Congregation is an open and liberal religious community offenng inter- generational services and religious education for chil dren. It welcomes gay. lesbian, bi and trans members Nurtures spintual growth and promotes living by Unitarian Umversalist pnnciples (4 pm Sunday 3915 SE Steele St 503-777-3704 wwwwyeastpnwduuaorg.) (5/02) Zion United Church of Christ an open and affirm ing congregation, is open to gay. lesbian, h . trans and heterosexual people who wish to wors. in a Chnst- centered, warm, canng. m ultiage/race/cultural faith com munity ( I I am Sunday 2025 NE 23rd A v e . Gresham 503-6658741.) (5/02) Washington; Spirituality potlucks and circles at the full moon and the new moon Open to all men seeking alternative spintual growth and community Coffee hours start 9 30 am Saturdays at 3 Fnends Coffeehouse, 201 SE 12th Ave (503 235-0826 otter@pcez com ) (5/02) Abundant Life Center. A New Thought Community for spintual awakening, transforming lives through love A safe place where children learn to embody spintual pnnciples (10 30 am Sunday 10009 NE Ninth A v e . Vancouver 360-573 2 6 2 6 )(5/02) Potter's House Ministries is an open, affirming, East Vancouver United Methodist Church. bible-explonng congregation with specific outreach in the gay and lesbian community Offers dancing every third Saturday from 7-10 pm. (10 45 am Sunday 3830 SE 62nd Ave 503 775 5024) (5/02) Reconciling, welcoming. (10 am Sunday 5 701 MacArthur Blvd 360693-4 761 ourclarkcounty Columbian com/273/.) (5/02) SisterSpirit offers women's spintuality celebrations, discussion groups, a drumming circle, workshops and classes Schedule o f events available All women are welcome (Surte 102. 3430 SE Belmont St Mailing address PO Box 9246. Portland. OR 97207 503 7363297 sistersp@teleport com 7(5/02) Southminster Presbyterian Church is a challeng ing. supportive community that welcomes all people It is First Congregational Church, United Church of Christ. Two Sunday services, traditional and "less traditional" m an open and affirming congregation (1220 NE 68th St . Vancouver 360693 1476 vanucc&aol co m ) (5/02) Interfaith Spiritual Community meets for mspxra- tional messages, children's celebrations and joy every Sunday at the Heart Center We honor and celebrate all sacred paths, recognizing each person's divine gifts and supporting spintual growth and healing (6 7 3 0 p m 1578 Commercial St. SE. Salem 503-763-6030)(5/02) Momingside United Methodist Church is a recon cikng congregation where everyone is welcome to partici pate in the full life of the congregation (830 and 11 am Sunday 3674 12th St. SE. Salem 503-364-5013.) (5/02) Sweet Spirit Metropolitan Community Church (M CC) holds worship at 11 am Sundays followed by coffee and fellowship as well as potluck lunches every second Sunday (Amencan Legion Hall. 4774 Lilac Lane NE. Salem Mailing address Pastor Ken Kerr. PO Box 12753. Salem. OR 97309 503-315-7923)(5/02) (503-872-9664) (5/02) YouthNet a program of Love Makes a Family, offers tutonng and mentonng for lesbian, gay, bi and trans youth as well as for children of LGBT parents (503-227-1981) (5/02) Southern Oregon: Youth Southern Oregon Youth Outreach (S O YO ) a group for gay. lesbian, and bi youth between 14 and 20, meets on the first and Thursdays of the month m Ashland (541 488-6990) (5/02) Washington; Youth Triple Point offers education, support and advocacy YOUTH to gay. lesbian, bi. trans and questioning youth m Vancouver. Wash Meets 6-8 pm Tuesdays m the base ment of Youth House. 1112 Columbia St 10 Vancouver (John 360 695-1325 ) (5/02) Metro: Youth Clackamas County Youth Pride provides oppor tunities for gay. lesbian, bi. trans and questioning peo ple 23 and younger to get together for free, fun and supportive social activities Also one-on-one support, inform ation and referrals to Clackamas County service providers (50 3 9 6 9 0 0 6 0 youthj>nde@hotmail com.) (5/02) Expression is a free art/expression support group for GLBT youth between 13 and 23 in Gresham Hang out and have fun every Fnday1 Sponsored by Roots and Branches (Jonathan 503-872 9664. ext 28 ) (5/02) Willamette Valley: Youth Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender and Questioning Youth Group for ages 13 to 18 offers support, information and fun Free, confidential, adult- fac(Mated (Drop in 4 6 pm Friday Amazon Community Center. 2700 Hilyard St.. Eugene 541 684-3466) (5/02) Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender Youth Group for ages 25 and younger meets every Monday (5 pm Komonia Center. 1414 Kincaid St.. Eugene 541 3 4 6 1 13 4 ) (5/02) God's Holy Territory. A spmt filled worship expen The Gay, Lesbian and Straight Education Network fights to end anti-gay bias xi K-12 schools Rainbow Youth is a support group for gay. lesbian, tx. ence, seeking God for holiness and wholeness For gay. lesbian, tx. trans and straight Everyone welcome1 (1 1 am Sunday. 7 pm Wednesday Bible study and (12700 SW North Dakota St.. Suite 180. »129. Tigard. OR 97223 503 5261177 or 503 9365614 glsenoiihol com ) (5/02) trans and questioning youth and their fnends between 13 and 17 years old «1 the Salem Keizer area (503-581-5535) (5/02)
