Just out. (Portland, OR) 1983-2013, April 05, 2002, Page 30, Image 30

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simple text derived from the dogs' humans, which allows a
peek mto the dog s soul and a touching, irreverent display
Douglas F. Cooley Memorial Art Gallery at
Ann* Frank) A History for Today shows Apnl 8
May 5 at Lloyd Center Portland is the only West Coast
city featunng this free international exhibition created by
the Anne Frank House in Amsterdam.
Art on Albsrta s last Thursday walk is 6 to 9 pm
Apnl 25. Stroll along Northeast Alberta Street between
14th Place and 30th Avenue and be sure to check out
the gay owned Albarta Arts Pavilion/Our Dream
Gallery at 2315 NE Alberta St ONDA Studio and
Gallery. 2215 NE Alberta St., also gay-owned, features
a beautiful array of art quilts by June Underwood
through Apnl 23 The artist owned cooperative Talisman
Gallery at 1476 NE Alberta St features painters Buck
Braden and Dean Shapiro through Apnl 21.
Gay-owned Art Home Gallery. 438 SE Sixth Ave .
exhibits the mixed media work of Bob Nadeau and
Portland Cuban artist Efrain Gonxalet through May 5
Gay-owned Brian Mark) Gallery. 2236 NE Broadway,
displays Jeff Seks photographic senes Do You Believe m
Dog7 through Apd 30. Images of dogs are combined with
Reed College. 3203 SE Woodstock B lvd . explores the
male image with What Is a Man? Changing Images o f
Masculinity in Late Antique Art. The exhibition, which
includes objects on loan from the Metropolitan Museum
of Art, contains varying male images from the third to
sixth centuries and explores recent thought and
research on gender in antiquity. Showing Apnl 1 2-
June 17; a symposium of speakers takes place Apnl 13.
Inters tats Firehouse Cultural Center 5340 N
Interstate A v e . offers two exhibitions through Apnl 27.
The Main Gallery features a retrospective of the work of
painter Hector Hugo Hemandei. which outlines a
cultural path from Mexico City to Tokyo and to his home
in the Willamette Valley In the Entry Gallery is El Mundo
Latino, paintings, drawings and prints hononng the
Latino culture by Portland artist Sher Davidson
The Lenore Donin Leibriech Art Gallery in the
Mittleman Jewish Community Center 6651 SW
Capitol Highway, offers Portland artist P. Marc
Tetreault s Windows into Knstallnacht through
Apnl 30 This display of sandblasted glass, mirrors and
black paint is an homage to what is known as
O U tre a c ri
AIDS & HIV
Metro: AIDS & HIV
African American Health Coalition CAAHC)
offers support to black men living with HIV and AIDS
Ted us your needs; we re here for you (Duane
503-413-1850)0)702)
AIDS Prevention Team offers educational materials.
free condoms and lends out HIV books and videos for
residents of Columbia County (503-397-4651) (5/02)
CAREAssist pays for health insurance premiums, pre-
scnption drugs and insurance plan co-payments and
deductibles for eligible people with HIV/AIDS. Programs
of the Oregon Health Division and Ryan White CARE
Act Titles I and II. (8 am-5 pm Monday-Friday
503-731-4029 Outside Portland800-805-2313 .)(5/02)
Cascade AIDS Project provides nonmedical serv­
ices to people whose lives are affected by HIV and
AIDS in Oregon and southwest Washington. Spamsh-
Knstallnacht, the night Nazis unleashed destruction and
terror upon the Jews of Germany and Austria A recep­
tion with the artist will be held 6-8 pm Apnl 11.
ONSTAGE
triangle productions! presents Forbidden Broadway
Portland's Bodyvos presents ZAPPED, a collaboration
with Dark Horse Comics and Dweezil Zappa Performed
Apnl 19-21 at Newmark Theatre, the work blends the
world of comics and animation with contemporary
dance <8 pm Friday and Saturday. 2 pm Sunday
f / I t SW Broadway $22 50-$3l 50 from Portland
Center for the Performing Arts box office. Ticket
Central. Music Millennium or www bodyvox com.)
Chocolate Confessions is a one-woman musical
comedy show by Joan Freed that follows the exploits of
chocolate shop owner Coco Bliss and her array of amus­
ing customers Raying Apnl 1 2-20 at the Old Church
and followed by A Spnngtime Chocolate Celebration
with fine chocolates and wines for sale (8 pm Friday and
Saturday. 1422 SW I Ith Ave. $15 from Fastixx.)
Imago Theatre runs FROGZ through April 21. Known
worldwide for its inventive illusions, acrobatics and mis­
chievous fun (Call for days and times. 17 SE Eighth
Ave. $13-$23 from 503-231 9581 or Fastixx.)
Interstate Firehouse Cultural Center plays host to
L iv in g w ith H IV the third edition of the Well Arts
Institute's "Performing Wellness" senes. Five HIV positive
wnters mentored by professional actors perform theatrical
productions around their experiences Apnl 14-22. (Call for
times 5340 N Interstate Ave $8 at the door )
Melinda t the Angels perform Wonderbroads. a
rousing musical comedy about "babes and broads who
broke the rules," through Apnl 14 at the St. Johns
YWCA and at Coho Theatre. (Call for times
YWCA, 8010 N Chadeston A v e . Coho. 2257 NW
Raleigh St. $12.50-$18 from 503-288-5181 or
Fastixx.)
Oslund ♦ Company Dance presents Fifty
Infants, a performance senes featunng new and
repertory work by choreographer Mary
Oslund. Apnl 12-28 at Conduit Dance Studio.
(8 30 pm Friday-Sunday. 918 SW Yamhill St
0401 $I2-$I3 from 503221-5857. ext. 3. or
econduit@earthlmk net)
through Apnl 6 at the World Trade Center Auditonum.
This amusing spoof of musical theater includes such
classics as "This Song's Too High" from Les
Miserables and "I'm Going to Kill Myself Tomorrow"
from Annie. (8 pm 121 SW Salmon St. $20-$25 from
503-239-5919 or Fastixx.)
If you want to learn more about the Gay Women's Golf
Group that is forming, attend an informal networking and
planning meeting 10 am Apnl 20 at the Eastmoreland Golf
Course restaurant. 2425 SE Bybee Blvd. E-mail
pgwgg@yahoo.com for further information (4/19)
April 11-13 at Portland State University's Lincoln Hall.
The company's eclectic repertoire includes Insh folk
dance, partner dance set to percussive scores and
Indian classical dance. (8 pm 1620 SW Park Ave $12-
$24 from 503-725-3307 or Ticketmaster )
gle performance April 16 at Ariene Schmtzer Concert
Hall. (7.30 pm. 1037 SW Broadway. $ l5 5 0 -$ 3 9 fro m
Portland Center for the Performing Arts box office.
Ticket Central or Ticketmaster.)
BULLETIN BOARD
mous and confidential HIV testing and counseling to
anyone Se habla espanol No needles' Call for sched­
uled and walk-in testing times (Oregon Oty.
503 655-8471. Sandy 503-722-6660.)(5/02)
A diverse section of volunteers are needed to make a
difference for children with the Citizen Review
Board Work to safeguard a child's need to grow up in
a secure, permanent home and advocate for effective
policy and practice in the child welfare and juvenile jus­
tice systems For more information contact Kelly Memck
at 503-731-4578 or kelly mmemck@state.or.us. (4/19)
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The Lesbian
The Bi Men's Weekend Conference, which takes
place Oct. 18-20 in San Diego, seeks proposals for
papers, presentations, panel discussion, performances
and workshops in the following areas: coming out, sexu­
ality, relationships, culture, daily living, spirituality, identi-
ty/attraction. health, special interest. For submittal
requirements visit www.bisexual.org/pages/newconf/
sdsandiego/default asp or write alexei_guren@msn com.
Community
Project seeks
community mem­
bers to join four
upcoming
Conversations
Projects
seniors older and
younger than 60 for
an eight- to 10 -
week discussion
about chal-
(5/3)
Are you a gay guy 45 or older? A support and
discussion group is forming to socialize and
talk about common life issues.
Call Gregory at 503-232-8392 or write
gm@dnai.com. (4/5)
Volunteers needed to help at Portland
Pride 2002 June 15-16. All kinds of oppor­
tunities in three-hour to all-day shifts. E-mail
redcowboyboots@excite.com or pndenorth-
west@usa.net or call 503-295-9788 (4/5)
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at Backdoor Theater. (8 pm Thursday-Saturday. 4 pm
Sunday 4319 SE Hawthorne Blvd $7-$l5 from
503-2302090)
Clackamas County Public Health offers anony
“Problem Solving for Same-Gender Couples"
class by Manah Ureel, MA. runs 6:30-8:30 pm
Thursdays Apnl 25-June 13 and focuses on the essen­
tial skills associated with maintaining satisfying, long­
term relationships. It's $90 a couple for Kaiser mem­
bers. $ 1 10 a couple for nonmembers Cal!
503-286-6816 to register. (4/5)
White Bird also presents the worid-acclaimed French
dance company Compagnie Maguy Marin for a sin­
Sowelu Theater presents gay playwright Mark
Ravenhills Some E x p lic it P o la ro id s through Apnl 20
language assistance available
Young Men's Coffee Talk meets
from 7 to 9 pm every
Wednesday at 3 Friends
Coffeehouse, 201 SE
12 th Ave. (Portland:
Suite 310.
620 SW Fifth
Ave.
503-223-5907
Washington County.
503 693-3234 Clark County: 360-735-9170.7(5/02)
Volunteers needed for SHAFE Foundation training
to help healthy animals that stray from home and keep
them from being euthanized Call 360-258 6842 for fur­
ther information. (4/5)
White Bird presents the Sean Curran Company
The Portland Opera performs The Consul April 6
at Keller Auditonum This English-language opera takes
audiences to an unnamed Central Amencan city and a
faceless consulate in which a desperate wife seeks a
visa for her husband. (7 30 pm 222 SW Third Ave
$26 $ 155 from 503-241-1802 or Ticketmaster)
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question
lenges and blessings of aging; deaf and heanng folks
to explore the barners between deaf and heanng peo­
ple in the queer community (interpreters also needed);
butch lesbians and female-to-male trans people;
Latinas and lesbians of other cultural backgrounds For
more information or to register for a group, call
503-227-0605. (4/19)
Portland Center Stage brings Claudia Shear's Dirty
Blonde to Newmark Theatre through Apnl 14 A contempo­
rary love story lies at the heart of this delightful comedy
about Mae West and two of her worshippers (Call for
times, t i l l SW Broadway $12-$44 from Portland Center
for the Performing Arts box office.)
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The Rose City Softball Association
plays host to World Series 2002
Aug 18-25. To volunteer or to sponsor/join a
team, call 503-450 9999 Volunteers can write
volunteers@senes 2002 .org. players write
membership@portlandgaysoftball.com.
For further info on the RCSA or World Series,
visit www portlandgaysoftball.com. (4/19)
care, clothing, household goods and cremations.
(503-283-8535) (5/02)
Health, Education, AIDS Liaison (HEAL) offers
information about alternative views of AIDS causation
and HIV testing For information and a free packet,
leave your name and address (503-227-2339 ) (5/02)
For Us Northwest (FUN) provides emotional and
social support activities for children infected or affected by
HIV/AIDS Call for information and volunteer opportunities
(503-777-4903) (5/02)
Friends of People with AIDS Foundation offers
assistance to those with HIV, including 72-hour food
boxes, emergency travel and lodging, entertainment, pet
HIV Day Center offers hot meals, coun­
seling. laundry facilities, clothing, computers
with Internet access, phones, mail drop,
recreational activities, massage and haircuts
Se habla espanol (9 am-3 pm Monday-Fnday. 2941 NE
Ainsworth St 503-460 3822 ) (5/02)
Daily Bread Express provides home delivery of
high-quality meals to HIV positive individuals in need.
Fresh meals delivered weekdays, frozen meals for
weekends (Mara 503-460-3822.)(5/02)
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