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Pink Martini wraps up its first-ever
FundFest at Crystal Ballroom. Proceeds
benefit Oregon Public Broadcasting,
Reach
Community
Development,
Children’s Cancer Association and ALS
Association of Oregon 8 SW
Washington. (8 pm. 1332 W Burnside
St. $25 at the door, $20 in advance
from box office or Ticketmaster.)
DJ Copy spins during Hot Misery at
Gotham Bldg Tavern. (10 pm-1 am.
2240 N Interstate Ave.)
Portland's craziest variety show is back!
Wild Card makes your dreams come
true during Fantasy Island hosted by
drag stars Max Voltage and Splendora
with gender-bending band 3asic,
games, sexy prizes and an all-out dance
party with DJ Puppet! Raffle proceeds
benefit Cascade AIDS Project. (11 pm.
1305 SE Eighth Ave. $5.)
SAT • APRIL 22
More than 200 national and regional
authors (including queer scribes Ariel
Gore, Gore Vidal, Tom Spanbauer,
Walt Curtis and Marc Acito) read on
10 stages during the Wordstock
Book Fair through April 23 at the
Oregon Convention Center. (10 am-
5 pm. 777 NE Martin Luther King Jr.
Blvd. For a complete schedule visit
www. wordstockfestival, com.)
The Northwest chapters of Parents,
Families and Friends of Lesbians and
Gays present a special screening of
Inlaws ft Outlaws, an honest and
compelling portrait of the state of
modern marriage, in the Cascade
Ballroom at the Lloyd Center
Doubletree Hotel. Filmmaker Drew
Emery will introduce the film and
questions
afterward.
answer
(8:30-10:30 pm. 1000 NE Multnomah
St. $5-$10 donation.)
Ron van Dongen's large-format photos are on display through April 26 at Froelick Gallery.
FRI • APRIL 21
The Pacific Northwest's top artists sell their wares during
the 16th annual Buckman Art Show & Sell through
April 22 at Buckman Elementary. Proceeds benefit the arts
magnet school. (5-9 pm Friday [$5], 10 am-6pm Saturday
[$1-$3 until 4 pm]. 320 SE 16th Ave.)
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Celebrated sex educator Bev “Ducky'’ Doolittle reads
from her first book, Sex with the Lights On, at In Other
Words. (7 pm. 8 NE Killingsworth St.)
Acoustic dyke duo Terra performs with Adrianne at
Mississippi Studios. (7:30 pm. 3939 N Mississippi Ave. $8
from 503-288-3985.)
Your Place or Mine? Productions hosts Eat My Martini,
a suave cocktail party where lesbians can mingle in an
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DJ Bunny Ears spins during Hot Misery at Gotham Bldg
Tavern. (10 pm-1 am. 2240 N Interstate Ave.)
SUN • APRIL 23
Cruise Control PDX, a social network for lesbians 36 and
older, sponsors Women's Mystery Night at Vitis Enoteca,
which will provide a buffet to quench your sleuthing
appetites! Come be part of the detective crew that solves
the murder of fortuneteller Madame Magda, who was
found drowned in the waters by Bertha Brothert's yacht.
(3:30 pm registration, 4 pm whodunit. 535 NW 16th Ave
$30 from www.cruisecontrolpdx.com.)
Joq's presents the Anniversary Weekend Sausage Fest
featuring a barbecue celebration with its softball team
along with tantalizing dancers! (4 pm barbecue, 6 pm
dancers. 2512 NE Broadway.)
Portland trio Pan Dulce performs a delightful mix of
Brazilian and Mexican songs, flamenco and French cafe
music, Argentine tangos and original pieces at
Mississippi Pizza Pub. Repeats April 30. (4-6 pm. 3552 N
Mississippi Ave.)
FatGirl Speaks and F.A.T. PDX present Cupcake, a monthly
dance party for fat folks and allies of all genders and sexu
alities at Holocene. Shake your bodacious booties to the
bountiful beats and win fantastic raffle prizes in a room full
of chublove! (4-10 pm. 1001 SE Morrison St. $5.)
Gay writer Matthew Stadler hosts the Back Room, an
occasional series of intellectual presentations featuring
dinner, drinks and live music at Ripe. Tonight's guest is
Gore Vidal, with live music from Steven Malkmus.
Proceeds benefit the nonprofit teaching project
Community of Writers and Wordstock. (7 pm. 2240 N
Interstate Ave. $250 from 503-546-1013.)
It is important to me that you are comfortable with the
financing from the minute you fill out an application to
the day you move into your new home.
“Gary has a long history of supporting the right
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The Lights Out and Excuse Me Sir perform at Mississippi
Pizza Pub. (9 pm. 3552 N Mississippi Ave.)
It is my goal to fit every borrower with the mortgage that
best suits their interests and goals. It is of the utmost
importance that you understand all of the
potential options you have, and make the right decision.
City Commissioner Sam Adams
Let's continue this work - vote Gary Hansen for District 2 County Commissioner -
and be sure to return your ballot by May 16."
- Gary Hansen
Hey, what's your vice? Holocene presents Double Down,
the fab queer party where the player always wins, every
fourth Saturday. (8 pm. 1001 SE Morrison St. $5.)
Custom Financing that fits your Needs!
County Commissioner Maria Rojo de Steffey
HANSEN
Team Oregon presents Monte Carlo Night at
Hollywood Bowl to help offset costs for athletes
traveling to this summer's Gay Games in Chicago
and Outgames in Montreal. Admission covers three games
of bowling, shoe rental and unlimited gambling with a
chance to win fabulous prizes and cash! (6:30-10 pm
4030 NE Halsey St. $15. www.teamoregon2006.org.)
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Gary Hansen’s Supporters Include:
"I am proud of my strong record on LGBT issues. In my previous service on the
county commission, I helped lead the effort tljat resulted in Multnomah County
becoming Oregon's second government to provide domestic partner benefits.
Deaf & Hearing Out Reach's monthly queer social returns
to 3 Friends Coffeehouse. Come hang out with old friends
and make new ones. All sign levels welcome! (6-9 pm.
201 SE 12thAve www.dhororg.)
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Come hear more than 50 students play
high-energy music of Zimbabwe,
South Africa and Botswana during the
African Marimba Recital featuring a
raffle and free snacks and beverages
at Evangel Baptist Church. Wear your
dancing shoes and bring a drum for the all-band jam finale!
Donations help bring a Zimbabwean teacher to the 2006
Zimbabwean Music Festival in Veneta. (12:30-4:30 pm.
2830 NE Flanders St.)
elegant and fun atmosphere in West Portland. Shuttle
service available from Holocene. Dress to impress!
(6-9 pm. $25 at the door, $20 in advance from
503-481-9870 or www. yourplaceormineproductions. com.)
Pauline Hines
Branch Manager
pauline@morfi.com
1920 NW Lovejoy • Portland, Oregon 97209
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