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Calling all womyn: Share art. music, laughter,
tears, food, gratitude, stones, inspiration,
wisdom, ideas, support and community dunng
the We'Moon Summer Solstice
Celebration through June 19 in Estacada
(www. wemoon. ws.)
Every third Fnday is Lesbian Monthly
Movie Night for women 35 and older
(Vote at www.skandthepunkassbitches.com/
ShannonSite.)
The Portland Shockwave women's football
team presents an American Red Cross
blood drive at the Delta Park G.l. Joe's.
(3:30-6:30 pm 1140 N Hayden Meadows
Drive. E-mail info@portlandshockwave.com to
make an appointment.)
Marketplace Gallery presents Vancouver
Alive at Night featuring food, beverages,
extreme dancers, fashions by Diego,
photography by Cianci and gay artist Richard
Schemmerer. (6 30-10 pm. 204 W Evergreen
Blvd. $5.)
Tip your hat to Crystal’s Country Jam at
the Portland Metro Club (PPAA). (8-9 pm
lessons, 9 pm-1 am dancing. 618 SE Alder St.
$5. $8 with lessons.)
Disjecta brings music and performance art
together for an evening with queer songwriter
Tara Jane O'Neil, experimental filmmaker Matt
McCormick and guests. (9 pm. 230 E
Bumside St. $5.)
The Pacific Coast Boating Club gathers for its
Pride Weekend Cruise through June 19
at RiverPlace Manna. (503-793-0751.
paccoastboatclub@comcast.net)
Gay-owned Paolo Design Group presents
Design Shop-Talks 2005 a series of
forums about new innovations to create a
living space that caters to your needs Today’s
topic is “Color Wonder-Works." Continues
July 2 with “Lighting Basics." (11 am-
12:30 pm. 1031 NW 11th Ave To RSVP, call
503-222 1757.)
Pride Northwest celebrates the
diversity and strength of the sexual
minonties community during the
Portland Pride Festival through June 19
at Waterfront Park. This year's theme is
"Everyday People. " (Noon-6pm. •
www.pndenw. org. )
The Corvallis Pride women's tackle
football team takes on the Tacoma Majesties
at Linn-Benton Community College in Albany
Bring lawn chairs. (1 pm. 6500 Pacific Blvd.
SW $5-$7.)
Come and get leid at C.C. Slaughters dunng
Beach Party 2005 through June 19
featuring a $250 giveaway each night. No
cover! (3 pm-230 am Saturday. 11 am-
2:30 am Sunday. 219 NW Davis St.)
Embers throws another Hot Flash Dance
Party for lesbians 36 and older who love to
cruise, dance to '70s and '80s music and
have a good time! (4 8.30 pm. 110 NW
Broadway. $7.)
Disjecta presents New Art on the Block
an auction highlighting Portland's prolific
emerging talent hosted by performance artist
AC Dickson and City Commissioner Sam
Adams with music by Clampitt. Gaddis &
Buck (7-10 pm. 230 E Bumside St.)
Bisexual smger/songwnter Amy Bleu plays
punky folk tunes about the politics of
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relationships at Haven. (7:30 pm. 3551 SE
Division St.)
CoZ Productions gets your mind, body and
spirit hummin' during Pride: In the Name
of Love, a barefoot and smoke- and alcohol-
free dance featuring free massages at
Caravan Studios. DJs Shams Cohen and
Genia Z spin. (8-11 pm. 4050 NE Broadway.
$10 sliding scale. 503-253 3348.)
Bear Bust at Gail's Dirty Duck. (8-11 pm.
429 NW Third Ave. $8 members. $10
nonmembers.)
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Boxxes video bar presents the first-ever
Pride Warehouse Block Party featuring
Abigail, Thea Austin. DJs Francisco and
Dickey Doo. Synergy, House of Venus and
Cotton. The first hour features a no-cover
silent auction with Poison Waters and
complimentary champagne. VIP pass
includes admission to VIP area,
complimentary beverages and a post-show
meet-and-greet with the performers. The
Barfly Party Bus will shuttle partygoers from
Old Town and Stark Street all night long.
Proceeds benefit the LGBTQ Community
Center Fund. (8:30 pm-3 am. Northeast
Ninth Avenue and Flanders Street. $12-$30
from TicketWeb.)
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Pride Rebellion: “We Got Your Pride
Right Here!" featunng rebel DJs and
performers including Sissyboy. the Cancer
Fags and Flava Kelly at Bossanova Ballroom.
Looting encouraged (9 pm. 722 E Bumside
St. $5.)
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Lesbian-operated Moon Star Bar & Grill
celebrates African American Gay Pnde with a
Black Out Party featuring prizes and a
DJ. (9 pm. 7410 NE Martin Luther King Jr.
Blvd.)
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D. Travers Scott reads from his
darkly comic tale June 27 at
Powell’s on Hawthorne.
DJ Crystal spins during the 2005 Gay Pride
event Flashback to the '80s featuring
door prizes, a raffle and a huge nonsmoking
dance floor at the Portland Metro Club
(PPAA). Proceeds will help the Fairies attend
the 29th Gay Softball World Series in San
Diego (8 pm-1.30 am. 618 SE Alder St. $10.)
The Egyptian Club presents Pride Dance
2005 featunng dancing, karaoke, prizes,
a buffet and a continental breakfast at
2 30 am (9 pm-4 am. 3701 SE Division St.
$10 at the door, $5 in advance.)
Gay bathhouse Steam Portland presents
Pride 2005 BlackOut featuring Rascal
Videos pom star Brandon Lee. (10 pm.
2885 NE Sandy Blvd
www steamportland. com.)
Lesbian-owned restaurant/bar Vitis Enoteca
stays open late every first and third Saturday
for After Hours a fabulous party for
women. (10pm-2am. 535 NW 16th Ave. $5.)
Optic Nerve Arts exhibits Seth DePiesse’s Interior Illustrations through
June 28.
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discussions of open relationships and
commitment. (7 pm. Laury 503-285-4848.)
Scandals, Silverado,
Spartacus, Club Portland,
The Eagle and Boxxes are
Taking Pride in Stark
a block party featuring
performances by Robin S,
Sneakin' Out and the
Portland Gay Men's
Chorus; DJs Robb Nelson
and Eric; giveaways; and
dancing in the street1
Proceeds benefit Cascade
AIDS Project and the
LGBTQ Community Center
Fund. (10 am-10 pm.
Southwest Stark Street
between 10th and 11th
avenues. $3.)
Pride Northwest
celebrates the
diversity and
strength of the sexual
minorities community
dunng the Portland
Pride Parade This
year's theme is " Everyday
People." (11:30am.
www.pridenw org.)
It's not over until we say
it's over! After the
festivities at the waterfront,
come to The Egyptian
Club for some body
paintin' karaoke kind of fun.
Shirts optional. (7 pm.
3701 SE Division St.)
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Triangle Productions presents The Rocky Horror Show Gather around the
Portland Polyamory
through July 16 at Theater Theatre.
Circle for informal
Grease your wheels with the Rosetown
Ramblers Gay Skate Night at Oaks Park
every third Monday. (7:30-9:30 pm. 1 SE
Spokane St $5 plus canned food items for
Esther's Pantry.)
Queer musician (and Just Out News Editor)
Sarah Dougher opens for The Double and
The Mountain Goats to kick off the Doug Fir
Lounge s God Bless Americana series. (9 pm.
830 E Bumside St. $12 at the door. $10 in
advance from TicketsWest.)
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A great reason not to cook—all day! Gay-
fnendly restaurants give at least 15 percent of
their proceeds to Basic Rights Oregon during
Bites for Rights 2005 (For a list of
participating establishments, visit
www. basicrights. org.)
Act out goddess stories as Patncia Monaghan
relates them in her inimitably humorous and
eloquent fashion dunng Goddess and
Heroine Karaoke at In Other Words.
(7 pm. 3734 SE Hawthorne Blvd.)
Q-LAND and LoveTribe present Men
Touching with Heart, a workshop
exploring presence, communication and forms
of nurturing touch. (7-10 pm. $10 $20 sliding
scale. RSVP to 503-223 8822, ext 2.
hearttouching@qland.org or
www. lovetnbe. org.)
Don Viramontes serves as host of an open
mike Tuesdays at the dyke-owned coffee
shop Haven. (7:30 pm. 3551 SE Division St.)
Sarah Dougher performs songs from The
Harper's Arrow, her new album inspired by
Homer’s The Odyssey, along with The Double
and The Mountain Goats at WOW Hall in
Eugene. (8 pm. 291 W Eighth Ave. $10 at the
door. $8 in advance from 541 -687-2746 or
www. wowhall. org.)
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W ednesday
Life coach Barb Beck presents a
series of workshops for veterans of
long-term relationships who wish to get
it nght Tonight's topic is Drop the Drama:
Dating for the Emotionally Mature
(7-8:30 pm. $10. RSVP to
matchmaker@cruisecontrolpdx. com.)
Peacock Productions presents the 10th
annual All Ages Show hosted by Mana and
Poison Waters at Darcelle's. Proceeds benefit
the Audria M. Edwards Scholarship Fund.
(8:30 pm. 208 NW Third Ave. $5 donation.)
Holocene follows the Party Line every
second and fourth Wednesday with DJs
Automaton, Amber and Freddie. This
dancetastic crazy queer night is one of the
city's best bootie-shaking opportunities.
(9 pm. 1001 SE Morrison St. $3.)
Michael Cunningham gay author of
Oregon Tradeswomen present an
Pulitzer Prize winner The Hours, reads from
Specimen Days, a genre bending, haunting
and transformative ode to life in New York
City and a meditation on the direction and
meaning of America’s destiny, at Powell's City
of Books. (7:30 pm 1005 W Bumside St )
information session about paid on-the-job
training and high-wage career opportunities in
carpentry, electrical and other construction-
related fields at Portland Community College's
Workforce Training Center (2 4 pm. 5600 NE
42nd Ave Register at 503 335-8200. ext 21.)