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8 JUStjOUt APRIL 21. 2006 northwest MARTY DAVIS Your #1 choice 24/7/365 503.227.1212 Big City Produce Local Folks, Local Produce Little Store . . . Big on Diversity. Gwinner Bef ood 722 N. Sumner (at N. Albina) • Portland • 503-460-3830 It’s a you parade. Gov. Ted Kulongoski (left) and Sho Dozono gave presentations at BRO's Oregonians Against Discrimination luncheon. Drivers wanted.^ LUJ.Pn(Ge°^e Ke“ner Herzog-Meier 503-644-9121 *cars @ herzogmeier.com BRO Luncheon Draws Business Crowd Basic L aw O ffice of J ames D. M c V ittie , PC Specializing in Estate Planning. Wills. Trusts. 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MC VITTI E-UAW.COM We test because we “Politics can create a lot of division, but there County Pride Picnic, June 11 at Bastendorf County were also a lot of people coming together for a Park; Portland Pride, June 17 and 18 at Waterfront BRO spokeswoman Park; and Out/Loud Queer Women’s Music Rebekah Kassell. “How fantastic is it that year Festival, May 12 at the University of Oregon after year we continue to have more and more Women’s Center. common l)<» v ou know vour status? ■T /OBr i -¿A purpose,” said companies and CEOs in particular as well as 1 elected officials making this event and the work a The honorees were Julia Brim-Edwards of Nike, nights a week and needs voluhteers to staff its office. Sam Brooks of th»? Oregon Association of Minority Volunteer positions promise adventure, fulfill Northwest ment and an opportunity to listen to music and Entrepreneurs, Two testing options: Rapid (20 minute/same day results> Oral sample (results in 2 «eeksl^ Eugene Q Center Seeks Volunteers Eugene’s Q Center is opening its doors five priority?” Free Hl\' I’esdng Gay/Bf/ l rans Guys Thursdays 5 to 6:30 PM Drop in clink C7 and Malia Wasson of U.S. Bank. 806 sw B roadway , STE.8OO PORTLAND, OREGON 97205 ■ of Qwest, Brian Rohter of New Seasons Market April 13 at the Hilton Hotel. The event raised and campaigns, among other projects. Attorncy-at-law, He. in OR & WA essenTiRLs for eufrudav artists held Oregon which supports public education, litigation work J ames D. M c V ittie ■ Padilla Andrews of El Hispanic News, Judy Peppier approximately $65,000 for BRO’s education fund, C^all for your free 30-minute consultation on Estate Planning. © Muse Art +Desigi 1 Rights of Oregon Health & Science University, Clara Mark Dodson of call Natural, Peggy Fowler of Portland General Electric, surf the Eric Friedenwald-Fishman of Metropolitan Group, 541-762-1046, visit www.qcenter.org or e-mail Roger Hinshaw of Bank of America, Peter Kohler hrianpeterson06@gmail.com. Endorsements Abound children and the needy,” The Oregonian reported. Web. For more information I in-sai 10-6. sun 12-5 Multnomah EQUIP I inFORÌTI I inSPIRE County chair candidate Ted Wheeler rocked the mainstream press this month “In a district where one out of four kids lives in poverty, Kotek is the clear choice.” with three prominent endorsements. The Oregonian, The Gresham Outlook and The Portland Tribune 1 ).-\v id W. O wen s ■“ P. C. & ASSOCIATES endorsed Wheeler, citing shortcomings of incum America’s first gay television network, Here, bent Diane Linn and a need for change in an will begin broadcasting a commercial from the untested hopeful. serving the community since 1975 Meanwhile, lesbian candidate A ttorneys at L aw Tina Kotek scored an easy endorse Serving Oregon & Washington ment from The Oregonian April 13 503 224 3100 Representatives District 44 seat left in her run for the Oregon House of vacant by Gary Hansen. WILLS • TRUSTS • ADVANCE DIRECTIVES POWER OF ATTORNEY GUARDIANSHIPS AND CONSERVATORSHIPS www.owens-law com • 101 SW MAIN, SUITE 700 • Portland, Oregon 97204 • Parking Validated f----------------------------------- \ ££ United Church of Christ as a free media public service announcement. watch Logo, expresses a welcoming plat Kotek, who is running against DOMESTIC PARTNERSHIP AGREEMENTS ADOPTIONS • ESTATE PLANNING Gay Network Runs Christian PSA The commercial, which was rejected by competing gay network form and invites the queer commu nity to its church. “We will not allow our communi Hansens legislative assistant, Mark Kirchmeier, and ty’s interaction with various religious groups to he West Multnomah Soil and Water Conservation defined by those who do not include us in their hous District administrator Jim Robinson, stood out for es of worship, hut rather by those who welcome us as her work as policy director for the nonprofit part of their respective congregations,” said network advocacy group Children First for Oregon. spokesman Stephen Macias. “We strongly support “Neither, however, comes close to matching all faith-based organizations that use their teach Kotek’s policy expertise, her personal magnetism or ings to bring people together, not to divide with fear and prejudice.” © her years of demonstrated passion in advocating for
