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30 J***t M l * October 18.2002 * aboi.it lu st o u t is published on the first and third Friday of every month. The deadline Tor submissions is 15 days prior to publication. out (Sea b o u t is a free community service of Just out. Listing for events and announcements that are specifically relevant to sexual minorities in Oregon and southwest Washington is provided free o f charge. The calendar features events up to three weeks beyond the date of publication. Bulletin Board listings run for up to two months from submission date. outreach listings of up to 25 words (not including contact information) are pro vided free of charge to organizations and groups specifically serving the sexual minorities community. All listings are subject to editing, and inclusion is subject to space limitations, relevance and receipt by deadline. Listings expire twice a year (in May and November), and submissions run from the date received until the next scheduled expiration date. Listings are automati cally deleted upon expiration. To ensure uninterrupted listing, please submit updat ed information at least a month prior to the expiration date. Send listings to: just out (attn: Calendar) P.O.Box 14400 Portland. OR 97293-0400 Fax submissions to 503-236-1257 or e-mail justout@ justout.com. Submissions cannot be accepted over the phone. Please type your announcements and include full contact information. ON VIEW Barnes ft Noble 1720 Jantzen Beach Center, pre sents the third annual Close the Book on Hate Corvallis Arts Center. 700 SW Madison A v e , pre sents the 32nd W illamette Juned Exhibition, including the work of gay Oregon artist Mike Walsh, through Oct 30 Graystone Gallery 3279 SE Hawthorne Blvd.. pre sents Maskmakers 2002. featunng masks created by lesbian sculptor Manah Ureel and many others, throuqh Nov. 10. New dyke-owned coffeehouse Haven. 3551 SE D ivision S t., exhibits lesbian a rtist Page Jordan's photographic senes Body & Soul through Nov 30. which includes a reception at 7:30 pm O ct 19 Interstate Firehouse Cultural Center. 5340 N Interstate A v e , exhibits through O ct 25 Contemporary Tin Undefined Borders, collaborative paintings by Gene Flores and David Anderson, and When Filete Migrates. paintings by Remedios Rapoport based on traditional Argentinean carnage decorations and 60s pop art graphics Onda Arte Latina. 2215 NE Alberta St., observes the Latin Day of the Dead with two collections through Nov 3. including a display of dioramas (or retabbs ) and a senes of handmade objects collected dunng a 20-year penod Portland A rt Museum. 1219 SW Park Ave.. p re sents Embracing the Present: The UBS PameW ebber C ollection, featunng Andreas Gursky, Gerhard Richter. Andy W arhol. Cindy Sherman and others, through Jan. 5. A lso on display is the con tem porary N ative Am erican senes Beyond Beads and Feathers through Dec 1; G rafica de M exico. works on paper, through Dec 21. and Grandma M oses m the 21st Century, a retrospective, through Jan 5. ONSTAGE Artists Repertory Theatre kicks o ff its new season with Tennessee Williams The Night o f the Iguana through Oct. 20. (Call fo r times 1516 SW Alder St $15-$30 from 503-241-1278 ) The Brody Theater celebrates Halloween with Scary Movie, an improvised tnbute to classic horror films and late-night creature feature shows, through Nov. 2. Prizes, dnnks and an exhibit of rare vintage horror movie posters1 (8 pm Friday and Saturday 1904 NW 27th Ave. $12 from 503-224 0688 or www.brodytheater com.) call in sick productions presents Bryden MacDonald's D ivinity Bash/mne lives, a surreal, phan tasmagoric play blending comedy and social commen tary. through Oct. 19 at Back Door Theatre. (Call for times 4321 SE Hawthorne Blvd $12 from 503 445-7425.) Back by popular demand is H o t F la s h e s the story of a five woman band singing its way through 30 years, through Nov. 3 at Portland M etro Performing Arts Center (Call for times 9933 SE Pine S t $16-$20 from 503-775-8017 o r www.hotflashesthemusical.com .) Miracls Theatre Group launches its new season with La Chunga by Mano Vargas Llosa through Oct. 19. W ill the Peruvian bartending 'ch un g a ' (hard woman) steal the beautiful Meche away from the local pimp? (8 pm. 525 SE Stark St. $13-$17 from 503-236-7253 or www milagro o rg ) Portland Cantor Stags opens its 15th anniversary season with Shakespeare's Much Ado About Nothing. spinted into W orld War II Texas as victonous GIs return home. Runs through Oct 20 at Newmark Theatre (Call for times t i l l SW Broadway $ I2 $ 4 7 from 503-274-6588.) Scandals. 1038 SW Stark St., displays Jesse Geisheker s oil paintings of male nudes underwater The gay owned Albarta A rt« Pavilion/Our Dream Gallery. 2315 NE Alberta S t., presents G estures through O ct 26 This group show inter- prets the journey o l an a rtist and the changing notions o f destination campaign through O ct 31 A juried multimedia art exhi txtion includes the work of Portland lesbian artist Heron Reception is 7 8:30 pm O ct. 18 Bread and Ink Cafe. 3610 SE Hawthorne Blvd . exhibits Portland lesbian Serena Bartons The A rtists' Cate, a collection of paintings and mixed-media work, through O ct. 31. The brand new gay-owned Sound vision. 625 NW E verett S t. #108. is open w ith BASKET: Black W alnut Drawings, featuring the w ork o f Portland a rtist Seth N ehil, through O ct. 19. Lesbian artist Sherrie Taha s sculptures are on dis play at the gay-owned Art Home Gallery. 438 SE Sixth A ve . through Oct. 31 Gay owned Brian IMariii Fine Art. 2236 NE Broadway, presents Reused through Oct. 30 All work on display uses postconsumer matenal. A rtist owned cooperative Talisman Gallery, 1476 NE Alberta St., exhibits the work of Inanna McGraw and Juergen Eckstein through Oct. 27. Profile Thsatrs Project opens a season o f produc dry facilities, clothing, computers with Intem ef access, phones, mail drop, recreational activities, massage and haircuts Se habla espanol (9 am-3 pm Monday-Fnday 2941 NE Ainsworth St. 503-460-3822X 1 1/02) 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 pquest@ teleport co m X 1 1 /0 2 ) Daily Bread Express provides home delivery of Research and Education Group provides access high quality meals to HIV-positive individuals in need Fresh meals delivered weekdays, frozen meals for weekends. (Mara 503-460-3822 ) 0 1 /0 2 ) to HIV/AIDS research trials of new drugs and therapies for people in Oregon and southwest Washington (Suite 185. 1650 N W N aito Parkway 503-229-8428 or 800-875-8428. regroupQreg o n g X 1 1/02) O M treach Cascade AIDS Project provides nonmedical services AIDS & HIV Metro: AIDS & HIV African American Health Coalition (A A H C ) offers support to black men living with HIV and AIDS Ted us your needs: we re here for you (Duane 503-413-I8 5 0 X 11/02) Columbia County Public Health offers anony mous and confidential HIV testing, counseling and case management to anyone Se habla español. We lend HIV books and videos and offer educational materials and free condoms (503-397-4651. 7(11/02) CAREAaeiet pays for health insurance premiums, pre scription 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 503-731-4029 or 800-805-2313 ) (11/02) to people whose lives are affected by HIV and AIDS m Oregon and southwest Washngton Sparash-language assistance available (Portland Suite 310. 620SW Fifth Ave 503-223-5907 Clark County: 360 735-9170.) (11/02) Clackamas County Public Health offers anony mous and confidential HIV testing and counseling to anyone Se habla espanol No needles! Call for sched uled and walk-in testing times. (Oregon City: 503-655-8471 Sandy 503 722-6660 Milwaukie 503-655-8735) (11/02) Friends of People with 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 X 1 1/02) HEAL (Health, Education, AIDS Liaison) offers inform ation about alternative views of AIDS causation and HIV testing. Call for a free packet o f information. (5 03-227-2339 b w p o rtG a tttxco m X I 1/02) HIV Day Center offers hot meals, counseling, laun through Nov. 5. Multnomah County Health Department's HIV Health Services Center offers a full service medical clinic, including on-site pharmacist and nutntionist. med ication management, mental health services, wellness program and case management. Se habla espanol. ASL and foreign language interpretation available (8 am-5 pm Monday Friday Fourth Floor. 426 SW Stark S t 503-988 5020.) (11/02) Our House is a residential care facility for those living with and dying from AIDS. (2727 SE A lder St.. Portland. O R 97214 503234-01 75.7(11/02) Partnership Project provides social work and nurs 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 503-517-3590X11 /02) Project Quest Integrative Health Center offers conventional and alternative health care, nutrition classes. DykeS IbWafcJl OvltfioT by Alison BechfUl Portland Cantor Stags continues its season with Sam Shepard's True West, a comic retelling of the Cain and Abel myth where Eden is a '70s-era suburban kitchen 40 miles east of Los Angeles Runs Oct. 29- Nov 17 at Newmark Theatre (Call fo r times. 1111 SW Broadway $ I2 $47 from 503-274-6588) tions by gay playwright Edward Albas with the two one acts The Zoo S tory and The American Dream through Nov. 17 at Theater' Theatre! (8 pm Thursday Saturday. 2 pm Sunday. 3430 SE Belmont St. $25 from 5 0 3 -2 4 2 0 0 80 ) Salmon berry Productions presents the interactive dinner theater production M iss End o f the Oregon Trail through O ct. 20 at Oregon C ity's Fancy Feet Grand Ballroom La Femme Magnifique Donovan Banks plays one of the beauties, and gay musical the ater great Rick Lewis w rote the score. (7.30 pm Friday and Saturday. 4 30 pm Sunday 610 N McLoughkn Blvd $30-$50 includes dinner and dessert from 503-793-5729) triangle productions! extends the hit musical / Love You. You're Perfect. Now Change through Nov. 2 at the W orld Trade Center Auditonum. (8 pm. 121 SW Salmon St. $24-$30 from 503-239-5919 o r Fastixx.) BULLETIN BOABD | Want to be a vendor at the Portland Leather Alliance Fall Vendors Fair? It's noon-6 pm Nov. 9 at the Portland Conference Center. 300 NE Multnomah St. Deadline to register is O ct. 31. Contact Ruth at dykedadi§aracnet com. (10/18) The Lesbian Community Project is offenng Spanish classes beginning in October. Sign up now for begin ning and interm ediate conversations. Sliding scale, $50- $90 Contact Lisa at IcpUxprt net. (10/18) Lesbian, Transgender, Bisexual and Questioning Women's Support Group offers a safe, confidential place to talk fo r those explonng their identity and relationship issues. Eight-week session 6 30 to 8 30 pm beginning Nov. 7 at YWCA Counseling Center. Sliding scale $12 $27 To register or for further inform ation, call Catherine at 503-294-7401. ext. 2018. (10/18) Looking for a few good men Bridges Vocal Ensemble, a semiprofessional gay and lesbian singing group that perform s hot jazz and other styles, is arrang ing auditions for tenors and basses Some choral per formance experience is desired Call 503-242-1675 or e-mail bndgesvocalensemble@yahoo com. (10/18) Eastern Oregon: AIDS & HIV Umatilla County Health Department offers free information and testing. Off-site testing also available (431 SE Third S t . Pendleton John 5 4 1-278-5432.) (11/02) Southern Oregon: AIDS & HIV HIV Positive Support Group meets Thursdays in Swan House is a specialized adult foster care home serving low-income individuals with HIV/AIDS who need assistance with personal care, mobility, medications or doig/alcohol mental health support. (4764 SE Logus Road. Milwaukie. 503-786-4829) (11/02) Women's Intercommunity AIDS Resource (WIAR) is a program for women and children affected by HIV/AIDS offering individual counseling, support groups, advocacy and other services. Drop-m 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 Department provides free needle-free HIV testing services for gay and tx men at Beaverton Community Health Clinic. (6 8 pm Mondays 12550 SW Second S t 503-846-4734.) (11/02) Medford. (6 pm. 1501 W Main S t B ill Coyne 5 4 1-772-1777.) (11/0 2 ) Washington: AIDS & HIV Cascade A ID S Project Vancouver provides non medical services to individuals and communities in southwest W ashington, including support groups, emer gency financial assistance, volunteer programs, informa tion and referrals. (Suite M100. 1104 Mam St.. Vancouver 360 7369170 .)(11 /0 2 ) Cowlitz County Health Department offers free hepatitis A and B immunization for needle exchange customers Also provides educational materials, referrals. HIV testing and condoms. (2-4 pm Tuesday and Thursday 1952 Ninth Ave . Longview 360-414-5599 ) (1 1/02) HIV/AIDS Support Group for men and women is V/V/V.DykesToV/a/c-hOuffor.ne/