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Josh Wagner, the Human Rights Campaign’s new Portland coordinator, enjoys the sunshine at
Pride.
Plans are under way to form a committee to cre­
ate an even bigger and better Pride event for
next year.
For more information visit www.glbtbend.
com and www.humandignitycoalition.org.
E yewitness R eports
from S outh K orea and C hina
Patti Duncan, feminist professor at Portland
State University, and MaryAnn Curtis, Radical
Women activist from Seattle, will report on
their travels in South Korea and China
6:30 p.m. July 13 at the Bread and Roses Center,
819 N. Killingsworth St.
A hearty meal will be available at 6 p.m. for
a $6 donation. To arrange child care, rides or
work exchanges, call 503-240-4462.
P ride of the R ose S cholarships
A vailable N ow
The Pride of the Rose Scholarship, adminis­
tered through Equity Foundation and led by
Frank Schreckenberger, Allison Grey, Scoty
Devore Fox and Lotta Marie Liquor, is having a
successful 26th year. Scholarship applications
are being accepted until July 31.
On May 22 the second Touch of Class din­
ner, auction and show raised more than $9,000.
There were $2,000 in door proceeds, $6,000 in
auction proceeds and $1,000 in tips and dona­
tions. Scholarships will be announced during
the annual Turnabout fund-raiser Sept. 11 at
Darcelle XV.
The Pride of the Rose Scholarship provides
educational assistance to the sexual minorities
community and children of queer folks pursuing
schixiling beyond the secondary level. This
includes community colleges, universities, trade
schixds and master’s and d<x:torate programs.
Applications are available by calling
503-231-5759 or visiting www.equityfounda-
tion.org.
U pcoming E lder R esource A lliance
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The Elder Resource Alliance will-host a
Games Day at Portland Impact Multicultural
Center. There will he food, games, queer history
trivia, bingo and surprises. Sexual minority
elders, families, friends and allies are wanted and
warmly welcomed!
This event takes place from 2 to 5 p.m.
July 26 at 4610 S.E. Belmont St.
For more information contact Grace Hague
at 503-224-2640 or eracoordinator@yahoo.com
or Rachel Cerise Baum at 503-988-3620,
ext. 22969, or rachel.cerisebaum@co.multno-
mah.or.us.
E lder C are F air
Firwood Gardens Residential
Care will be hosting 25 representa­
tives from the field of health care,
including discounted medical and
prescription insurance, elder media­
tion services, mobility and trans­
portation services, health and
respite care providers, hearing aid
specialists, pharmacies, f<x>twear
companies, referral agencies and the
American Diabetes Association.
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