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nTTTTTTTTTIneias briefs r/ * AND IT . WAS I A I z ¡TOP N X ■7 It only comes once a year... 2005 Portland opera-metal band Fact or Fiction is featured in the new issue of Venus, a music magazine from Chicago. ■MAKE ROOM FOR 2006 MODELS" CLEARANCE SALE Pom Pom Meltdown were included in the summer edition of Venus, a rock music magazine based in Chicago. The bands, featuring queer musicians who raise awareness about sexual minority angst, were touted as rays of hope for Portland’s post-punk music scene. At the same time, the city’s own gay commissioner, Sam Adams, was fea tured in The Advocate, a national gay and lesbian newsmagazine, for a story about out and influential politicians. —JRC ALL 2005 SUBARUS ARE ON SALE NOW! P erformers T ake the S tage to B enefit W omen ’ s S helter Providence Milwaukie Hospital and Salmonberry Catering are sponsor ing the sixth annual Pathway to Peace, a five-kilometer fun walk/run and concert to end domestic and sexual violence. Tlie walk/run is at 5 p.m. June 25, and registration begins at 4. The con cert takes place from 6 until 10. All events are in the beautiful Mary S. Young Park, 19900 Willamette Drive in West Linn. While domestic violence is a seri ous subject, this event is a time for fun and is designed for the whole family. It features a post-walk picnic dinner and Singer Mary Kadderly is joined by friends in her support activities for children. for Clackamas Women's Services. The post-walk lineup includes the Aurora Chorus, Linda Hornbuckle, Nicole supremacist ideologies.’ Muse io delves deep to answer these questions, marveling at how differ Campbell, Rye 1 follow and Mary Kadderly. The ent personal history is to everyone, while chal concert is free. Pathway* to Peace benefits Clackamas lenging people to expand their thinking on Women’s Services, whose mission is to end America’s past and encouraging them to consid domestic and sexual violence against women er how their own histories might read. and children. The only nonprofit domestic and Cunt was a huge best seller at In Other sexual violence shelter in Clackamas County, it Words. The San Francisco Chronicle described it provides lifesaving shelter to an average of 350 as “bright, sharp, empowering, long-lasting, use women and children each year. Hie 24-hour cri ful, sexy.” —SD sis hot line, 503-654-2288, receives about 5,000 calls annually. Registration for the event is $25 for adults P ortland S ightings N ationwide and $15 for youth, and children younger than Portland has fallen out of the national news spotlight after dominating headlines about mar 6 are free. For a brochure, call 503-722-2366. Registration information is also available online riage equality a year ago. Yet this summer, two at www.cwsor.org or www.providence.org/ national magazines have featured Portland as a milwaukie. forefront city in politics and culture. — sd jrn Local bands Fact or Fiction, Swan Island and z The ALL NEW 2006 B9TRIBECAS ARE HERE!!! J You’ll say, "I WENT and it was WORTH it!’’ Toll free (866)508'2389 WENTWORTHSUBARU.COM tll» M M4«l Al I WHEEL DRIVE mtMTAOl MAM HIM East End of the Burnside Bridge 107 SE Grand Ave * On approved credit. Subject to prior sale Pictures for illustration purposes only Expires 6/30/05
