Just out. (Portland, OR) 1983-2013, June 16, 2006, Page 39, Image 39

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FRI • JUNE 16
Pride Northwest presents a hosted reception with keynote
speaker Col. Grethe Cammermeyer at Hotel Vintage
Plaza's Tuscany Room. (6:30pm. 422 SW Broadway. $10.)
The Human Rights Campaign Federal Club presents HRC
Happy Hour at Hobo's with special guests Robin Rooks,
major gifts officer, and Sarah Scanlon, regional field
director. All are welcome! (6:30 pm. 120 NW Third Ave.)
Lesbians Enjoying Nature and Science welcome ideas for
future events during their planning potluck and social
meeting. (6:30 pm. Bev and Gayle 503-289-9369.)
Hollywood Theatre presents the Portland premiere of actor
Peter Paige's screenwriting and directorial debut, Say
Uncle, starring Paige (Queer as Folk) as a sweet but naive
gay painter and Kathy Najimy (Sister Act ) as a neurotic
supermom who works herself into a frenzy over some
curious behavior from the oddball artist. Followed by a
Q & A with Paige and a panel discussion on queer
parenting. Proceeds benefit Basic Rights Oregon. (7 pm.
4122 NE Sandy Blvd. $10.)
Clergy and leaders from across the faith spectrum come
together in celebration and solidarity during the Interfaith
Pride Service at Metropolitan Community Church of
Portland. Co-hosted by the Community of Welcoming
Congregations. (7 pm. 2400 NE Broadway.)
Queer entertainer Wade McCollum performs a song from
Hedwig and the Angry Inch during this month's taping of
Live Wire!— OPB's one-hour radio variety show staged
and recorded at the historic Aladdin Theater. (8 pm.
3017 SE Milwaukie Ave. $12 at the door, $10 in advance
from box office or Ticketmaster.)
■ Portland Black Pride 2006 presents Soul for Real Lounge
at Crush featuring spoken word performances by Kathy
Thompson, Rochelle D., Xavier and Kaysha Jones, an
open mike and music by DJ Amanda. (8 pm. 1400 SE
Morrison St.)
'Luscious lesbian Lynn Frances Anderson opens for Texas
troubadour Eric Taylor at the Glenn and Viola Walters
Cultural Arts Center in Hillsboro. (8 pm. 527 E Main St. $12
at the door, $10 in advance from 503-615-3485.)
/ go \ DJ Puppet and Tart present Total Drag 2006,
.OUT. Portland's first-ever national-level drag competi-
appears next to events
especially recommended
by the Just Out arts staff.
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Roy Lichtenstein: Prints 1956-97 is on display through Aug. 27 at Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art in Eugene.
tion, at Wonder Ballroom. San Francisco faux drag queen
Anita Cocktail will be the special guest host, and queer
quartet 3asic will perform. Judges include drag star Max
Voltage, Curve advice columnists Lipstick and Dipstick,
entertainer Wade McCollum, novelist Marc Acito, rocker
Donna Dresch and wig artist Madame Bouffant. First
prize is round-trip airfare to the International Drag King
Community Extravaganza Oct. 19-22 in Austin, Texas!
(9 pm. 128 NE Russell St. $10 from box office or
Ticketmaster, www totaldrag. com.)
See the boys you always wanted to see in the buff for a
good cause during Flaunt, a Pride kickoff underwear par­
ty hosted by Mr. and Miss Sweetheart XVII at Boxxes.
Clothes check available. Free admission with clothing
donation for Portland Rescue Mission. (9 pm. 1035 SW
Stark St. $5.)
Gear up for the weekend! Party the night away and win
rainbow items during the Pride Kickoff Dance at the
Egyptian Club. (9 pm. 3701 SE Division St. $5.)
SAT • JUNE 17
Lesbians Enjoying Nature and Science enjoy the water­
fall views during an easy-to-moderate 5.6-mile hike in
Eagle Creek. (Lisa 503-253-0305.)
Join OutKayaking, Portland's gay and lesbian sea
kayak group, for a paddle on the Tualatin River.
( www. out kayaking, org. )
Join Portland Mayor Tom Potter and enjoy a relaxing pic­
nic while watching the annual charity bailgame Rose City
Softball Association vs. Portland Police Bureau at Lents
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Park. Proceeds benefit Q Center. (11 am-3 pm. Southeast
88th Avenue and Holgate Boulevard. $5 donation.)
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Pride Northwest celebrates the diversity and
strength of the sexual minorities community
during the Portland Pride Festival through
June 18 at Waterfront Park. This year's theme is "Get Your
Pride On!" (Noon-11 pm Saturday, noon-6 pm Sunday,
www. pridenw. org.)
Taking Pride in Stark 2006 presents Stark Raving Mad!
featuring DJ Rob C of Vancouver, British Columbia; the Gay
Er Lesbian Amateur Singers Competition at 4 pm; and a
special guest appearance by Grammy Award winner Jody
Watley at 8 pm! Proceeds benefit Our House of Portland.
(3 pm-midnight. Southwest Stark Street between 11th and
12th avenues. $12.)
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Keynote: Dan Savage
Please join us for this one-day conference, June 24th, for Gay
Men who are fathers or who want to be. To learn more, go to
www.sccpdx.org or call 503.281.3318.
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