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ON VIEW
A rt on A lborta s last Thursday walk is 6-9 pm
Sept 26 between 14th Place and 30th Avenue Be sure
to check out the gay-owned A lborta A rts Pavilion
at 2315 NE Alberta St and the reopened Onda A rto
Latina at 2215 NE Alberta St A rtist owned coopera
tive Talisman G allory 1476 NE Alberta S t. features
21 Portland artists through Sept 22
Interstate Firehouse C ultural Center. 5340 N
Interstate A v e . exhibits Buff Medb Neretin's senes
So/oums m Pardes Illustrations from Jewish M ystical
Experience and Allegra Villarreal Disraeli s The Endunng
Exodus Portraits o f M y People, which blends her
Judaic and Hispanic hentage through Sept 27.
P hotographic Image G allery 240 SW First Ave .
presents Seven Days in New York by Portland Tnbune
photographer L E. Baskow through Sept 28 The 200
digitally pnnted images of the aftermath of Sept 11 are
mounted on 30 feet of cyclone fence
explonng the intimate expressions of those affected by
breast cancer, through Sept 27 in conjunction with
Race for the Cure.
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A rtA tta ck Theater in Ashland presents Beautiful
Thing. Johnathan Harvey s sweet romance about two
young gay boys in an English housing development
Runs Sept 20 Oct 5. (8 pm 310 Oak S t $13 from
541-282 9815 or www artattacktheater com )
C onduit Dance premieres Poodle Farm CityBoy
Bom in a CountryBoy s Body, a smart and comedic
suite of movement, monologue and music that abstract
ly chronicles choreographer Gregg Bielem eiers coming
of age in a small German-Catholic Oregon farming com
munity Runs Sept 13-15 and Sept 20-22 18 pm.
918 SW Yamhill St $15 from 503 221 5857 )
Liminal Performance Group stages The Seven
Deadly Sms. an electronic adaptation of Kurt Weill and
Bertolt Brecht s classic 20th century modem opera,
through Sept 28 at Panorama 21 and over only 1830 and
1030 pm Thursday. 8 3 0 pm Fnday and Saturday 3 4 1 SW
10th Ave $16 from Jackpot Records or 503-890-2993 )
night-only showing of award winning choreographer Sally
Silvers Hm collaboration work Sept 17 (7.30 pm.
4625 SE 67th Ave $5 from 503- 777-1907 or at the door )
S tark Raving Theatre presents Killsville by David
Todd, the darkly comic story of Duane, who forsakes
fnendship. love and stability to become "a m an.'
Directed by Portland gay playwnght M atthew B
Zrebski Runs through Oct 5. (8 pm Thursday Saturday.
7 pm Sunday 2257 NW Raleigh St $10 $ 15 in advance
from 503-232-7072. $20 at the door )
Portland State University's W hite G allery 1825 SW
Broadway, exhibits Up Ctose in Pink, an art project
Friends o f People w ith AIDS Foundation offers
assistance to those with HIV. including 72-hour food
boxes, emergency travel and lodging, entertainment, pet
care, clothing, household goods and cremations
(503 283 8 5 3 5) (11/02)
HEAL (Health, Education, AIDS Liaison) offers
A frican Am erican Health C oalition (AAHC)
offers support to black men living with HIV and AIDS
Tell us your needs; we re here for you (Duane
503-413 1850) (11/02)
Columbia County P ublic Health offers anony
mous and confidential HIV testing, counseling and case
management to anyone Se habla espahol We lend HIV
books and videos and offer educational materials and
free condoms (503-397-4651.) (1 1/02)
Cascade AIDS Project provides nonmedical services
to people whose lives are affected by HIV and AIDS m
Oregon and southwest Washington Spanish language
assistance available (Portland Suite 310. 620 SW Fifth
Ave 503-223-5907Clark County: 360-735-9170.)( 11/02)
Clackamas County Public Health offers anony
mous and confidential HIV testing and counseling to any
one. Se habla espanol No needles1 Call for scheduled
and walk-m testing times (Oregon C ity 503655-8471.
Sandy 503-722-6660 Milwaukie 503-6558735 7(11/02)
BULLETIN BOARD
information about alternative views of AIDS causation
and HIV testing Call fo r a free packet of information
(503-227-2339 bw portffattbi.com .7(11/02)
HIV Day Center offers hot meals, counseling, laun
dry 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 S t 503 460 3822.) (11 /02)
D aily 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 7(11/02)
Multnomah County Health Department's HIV Health
Services Center offers a full-service medical clinic,
including on-site pharmacist and nutntionist. medication
The 2002 H orixons/Fram eline Com pletion
Fund offers grants to queer film and video pro
je cts in the final stages of production Submissions are
being accepted for documentary, educational, narrative,
animated or expenmental projects about or of interest
to gay. lesbian, bi and trans people and their communi
ties Postmark deadline is Oct. 14 For more information
call 415-703-8650 or visit www framelme.org. (9/20)
Companion Press seeks queer nonfiction short
stories for its upcoming anthology Kiss and Tell . 101
Inspiring. Embarrassing. Humorous and Heartwarming
Sexual True Stones. Story length must be 300 to 1,500
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tion visit www.compamonpress.com or send a self-
addressed. stamped envelope to Contest, Companion
Press. P.O. Box 2575. Laguna Hills, CA 92564. (9/20)
Lesbians who like to sing: The P ortland Lesbian
C hoir, a nonaudition community choir, is accepting new
members in September and O ctober Welcomes non-
singing volunteers, tool Call 503-241-8994 or e-mail
membership@plchoir.org. (9/6 )
A tte n tio n PFLAG siblings! Help D r Andrew
G ottleib with his anthology about brothers and sisters of
queer individuals. Seeking personal stones about the
expenence of what it was like finding out about your
brother or sister's sexuality and the effect it had on you
Call 718-624-0263 or e-mail agott 116@aol com (9/6)
Trillium Family Services seeks people who reflect the
diversity of our community to tram for therapeutic fos
te r parenting For more information call Linda Graves at
503-813-7707 or Mark Tessmer at 503-813-7785. (9/6)
For ye pndeful W illam ette Valley Oregonians, the first
Eugene P ride 2003 Planning Com m ittee meet
ing is 1-3 pm O ct. 6 at the Eugene W ater and Electric
Board Community Room. 500 E. Fourth St All interest
ed are welcome. (9/20)
Bradley-Angle House, a domestic violence service
center, holds its fa ll volunteer tra in in g Sept. 10-
O ct. 15 For an application call 503-282 9940. Fills
quickly; call now! (9/6 )
management, mental health services, wellness program and
case management Se habla espanol ASL and foreign lan
guage interpretation available (8 am-5 pm Monday Fnday
Fourth Floor. 426 SW Stark St. 503-988-5020 )U 1/02)
for people in Oregon and southwest Washington.
(Suite 185. 1650 NW Naito Parkway 503-229-8428 or
800-875-8428 re g ro u p ffre g o rg X 11/02)
O ur House is a residential care facility for those living
serving low income individuals with HIV/AIDS who need
assistance with personal care, mobility, medications or
drug/alcohol mental hearth support. (4764 SE Logus
Road. Milwaukie 503-786-4829 )1 1 1/02)
with and dying from AIDS. (2727 SE Alder St.. Portland.
OR 97214 503-234-01 75.7(11 /02)
P artnership P roject provides social work and nurs
P roject Quest Integrative Health C enter offers
conventional and alternative hearth care, nutrition classes,
support groups and recreational sports activities for peo
ple seeking a wellness focus to living and dying, especial
ly those living with HIV/AIDS or cancer. (15 N Moms St
503-493-0288 pquestffteleport co m .H I 1 /02)
Research and Education G roup provides access
to HIV/AIDS research trials o f new drugs and therapies
Swan House is a specialized adult foster care home
Women's Intercom m unity AIDS Resource
(W IAR) is a program for women and children affected
ing case management to people living with HIV/AIDS.
Get help coordinating all aspects of health care as well
as financial management, food and housing assistance,
and emotional support (8 3 0 am-5 pm Monday-Fnday
503-230-1202 Intake Line 503 5 1 7 -3 5 9 0 )( 11/02)
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Help is needed in front of and behind the camera on the
production of a new lesbian cable show slated to
begm shooting in October Television expenence is an
asset but not required if you're willing to take some class
es Contact Becca at outonthetownpca@aol com (9/20)
House of Cunt in its new show. The Late Summer
Replacement Special Sept 7-Oct 5 (1030 pm Fnday and
Saturday 2257 NW Raleigh St. $12 from 503-232- 7072.)
M etro: AIDS & HIV
Serena Barton's series The Artists' Cafe hangs at Bread
and Ink through Oct. 31
The S kin n e r/K irk Dance Ensemble, featunng part
ners Enc Skinner and Daniel Kirk, presents new works
through Sept. 7 at Portland State University's Lincoln
Hall The multimedia production blends aenal dance and
video protections (8 pm 1620 SW Park Ave $18 from
503-725 3307 o r Ticketmaster.)
Stark Raving Theatre also presents the wildly popular
AIDS & HIV
Doug Field's hit Down South through
Sept 15 at Theater! Theatre1 Radio
host Dana O 'N eil plays suburban
housewife Jennife. whose libido is at
red alert nght along with the Cuban
Missile Cnsis Watch her and her hubby
swing the o th e way with their helpful
neighbors (7.30 pm Thursday. 8 pm
Fnday and Saturday 3430 SE Belmont
St $17 $ 18 in advance from
503 239-5919. $23 at the door )
P otter's House M inistries. 3830 SE 62nd Ave..
offers a five-week course in G rief Release to provide
tools for dealing with loss Wednesdays Sept. 11 -Oct. 9.
$33 a person For time and more information call
503-775-5024. (9/6)
Pulliam D effenbaugh G allery. 522 NW 12th Ave .
exhibits new pnnts by renowned Portland pnntmaker
Yu|i Hiratsuka through Sept 28
CAREAssist pays for health insurance premiums, pre-
scnption drugs and insurance plan co payments and
deductibles for eligible people with HIV/AIDS Program
of the Oregon Department of Human Services and the
Ryan W hite CARE Act (8 am-5 pm Monday-Fnday
503-7314029 or 800 805 2 3 1 3.) (11/02)
triangle productions! presents
Shakespeare. Schmakespeare. which includes Tom
Stoppard s The Fifteen Minute Hamlet and gay play
wnght Tony Kushners Terminating Sept 13 and 14 at
Blackfish Gallery. 18 pm. 420 NW Ninth Ave $8 from
503-295 4997 or rtrffm arym ac co m )
Broad and Ink Cafo, 3610 SE Hawthorne Blvd. exhibits
ist pamtings of queer artist Chuck Bloom through Sept 30
triangle productions! continues to
extend its run of the hilarious Greater
Tuna through Sept 28 at Theatre of the
Flying Rhinoceros (8 pm I440N W
Overton St $17-$18 in advance from
503 239 5919. $23 at the door )
Readers Theatre Repertory presents
Portland A rt Museum 1219 SW Park Ave .
exhibits Splendors o f Impenal Japan Arts o f the Mei/i
Period from the Khahli Collection through Sept 22
Hoavon 421 SW 10th A ve. displays the traditional surreal
With These Hands A Theatncal
Prayer Sept 13-15 at Interstate
Firehouse Cultural Center An artistic
response to themes of war. mercy,
human nghts and compassion. (8 pm
Friday and Saturday. 7 pm Sunday.
5340 N Interstate Ave $IO -$20 s id
ing scale from 503-452-7113.)
Performance Works N orthw est presents a one-
A ttic G allory 206 SW First Ave . exhibits the lovely
and whimsical Lola Sweetlips. a senes of paintings
explonng lesbian relationships, through Sept 28
Portland lesbian Serena Barton's The Artists ' Cafe, a collec
tion of paintings and mixed-media work, through Oct 31.
Theatre o f the Invisible presents
by HIV/AIDS offenng individual counseling, support
groups, advocacy and other services. Drop-in support
group 11 am every Tuesday; Nurture Night for women
and their children every third Wednesday; support
groups for black women and working women Child care
provided All services are confidential and free of
charge (9 am-5 pm Monday-Fnday 1608 SE Ankeny
S t 503-238-4420 or 888 303 4420 ) (11 /0 2 )
Washington County Health Departm ent provides
free needle-free HIV testing services for gay and bi men
at Beaverton Community Hearth Clinic (6-8 pm Mondays
12550 SW Second St 503-846-4734)( 11/02)
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