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10;JUSt|OUt SEPTEMBER 21. 2QO7 LINNTON FEED & SEED northwest 10920 NW St. Helens Rd • Portland, OR 97231 • Phone: (503)286-1291 Continued from Page 9 DAY OLD CHICKS GARDENING SUPPLIES HARDWARE POULTRY SUPPLIES ORGANIC FERTILIZERS FENCING ORGANIC FEED BEDDING PLANTS PLUMBING E squire M otors , inc . SiurrHM COMPLETE FOREIGN CAR SERVICE & REPAIR EUROPEAN & ASIAN • Quality Service» Guaranteed • Serving Downtown Portland Since 1968 503.226.6269 ÖOSLH www.esquiremotors.com 1853 S W Jefferson • Portland It’s a you parade DAN BROWNING Herzog-Meier support queer members. The Rainbow Group organized Soka Gakkai’s contingent in the 2007 Portland Pride Parade. Larsen said the Rainbow Group is “a beacon for the gay community, but we don’t want segregation.” During a 2006 national conference, leaders from Soka Gakkai publicly apologized for a lack of accept ance toward gays in the '70s, conveying the message, “It’s so important for you to know we cherish you." Soka Gakkai’s Rainbow Group is planning an introductory meeting 2 p.m. Dec. 1 at Q Center, 69 S.E. Taylor St., to help acquaint those curious about Buddhism with its basic principles. The next Introduction to Nichiren Buddhism meeting is 7 p.m. Oct. 4 at the Soka (¡akkai (.'enter, 1805 S.E. Ankeny St. Attendees can expect a basic introduc tion and an opportunity to ask questions. For more information visit www.sgi-usa-oregon.org. Dharma Rain is holding its first fund-raising event, called Watering the Roots of Peace, from 6 to 8:30 p.m. Oct. 6. The event features live jazz from Boplicity, a light dinner buffet and a silent auction. Tickets are $50 and can be purchased by calling 503-239-4846 or visiting www.dharma-rain.org. Dharma Rain also hosts a monthly Gay Tea group, which meets from 12:30 to 2:30 p.m. on the second Sunday of each month. For more informa tion e-mail keidogenko@gmail.com. Pride of the Rose Scholars Announced The Pride of the Rose Scholarship celebrated its 28th anniversary this month with the granting of $25,000 in scholarships to 13 students. The total given to more than 187 people during the past 28 years now exceeds $250,000. The organization has also established an endowment fund with a balance of $55,000. The scholarship was founded in 1979 by Imperial Sovereign Rose Court Emperor V Frank Schreckenberger and Empress XXI 503-644-9121 Allison ( ire\ (,ik i (. 'urtn Mc\crJ .mJ cars@heriogmeier.com • www.henogmeier.com Is M|MMl administered Paula Amato, M.D. Dwayne Witzel and Scot Bishop-Walker. |MMM Tills year Pride of the Rose added ,|lt. M.imc Mcinori.il XhJ.irdnp in ■ _» Physician & Surgeon, Reproductive Endocrinology & Infertility Equity bound.ilion. I lie fund is led by ¡ rank. (.'urtis, FERTILITY CONSULTANTS through M||gggi| honor of Dae id Hamilton, who died |unc 4 3303 SW Bond Ave., 10th floor, Portland, OR 97239-4501 clinic 503.418.3700 • fax 503.418.3708 • www.fertilityoregon.com [ |u. recipient, All ('otterill, received $4,000. She is a student .it The Art Institute of Portland studying McVittie-Law PC Your Partner In Estate Planning Planning to ensure your goals for your assets, your loved ones, and your healthcare are protected. Call now to schedule your free consultation $03.224.6611 . Visit us on the web at mcvittic-law.com . MM» MM MM digital film and photography. Cotterill is known as the founder of the Portland drag king troupe DK PDX. A music video she created was shown at Outfest in Los Angeles, one of the largest gay and lesbian film festivals in the country. After graduating, she plans to stay in Portland and continue to make shorts, working up to making a feature. "It’s totally a godsend, in terms of getting supplies tor x liool," ( Mllcrill said. "Scholarships arc the biggest thing th.n allows me to lontinue to _______ This scholarship will help Cotterill continue to work on her thesis proj- ect, a documentary on her father. COMMUNICATE business cords • newsletters • brochures • rock cards full-Mrvice printing Tel 503.28 1.8688 • Fax 503.249.1 440 • www.impress-usa.com Your #1 choice 24/7/365 503.227.1212 Brad Larsen (above) of Soka Gakkai International and Sylvan Genko Rainwater, a priest at Dharma Rain Zen Center, demonstrate the wide variety of gay and lesbian people practicing Buddhism.
