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AUGUST 1, 2008 onview PAGE 32 ONSI AGE page 33 juStpUt!27 nightlife PAGE 44 FRI • AUG. 1 Blackout Leather Productions presents Oregon Leather Pride Week 2008 through Aug. 10. (For a complete schedule visit www.oregonleatherpride. org.) SAT • AUG. 2 The Portland Airport Sheraton hosts the 39th Willamette Writers Conference through Aug. 3. The awards ban quet Saturday evening features keynote speaker Marc Acito, former Just Out columnist and award-winning author of How I Paid for College. (8235 NE Airport Way. Register at www.willamettewriters.com.) Jasmine Paul and Amber LaParne read from The Ghosts of Anne and Sylvia, a unique book that offers poetry as “story," at In Other Words. (2 pm. 8 NE Killingsworth St.) In Other Words presents Literary Feast 2008 at North Star Ballroom featuring cocktails; hors d'oeuvres; a silent auction; performers Nicole Sangsuree, Felina's Arrow, Good Sista/Bad Sista and Dirty Queer; and the premiere of a new film about the bookstore's 'doers and shak ers." (6 pm. 635 N Killingsworth Court. $25-$75 sliding scale from 503-232-6003.) The South Waterfront Artist-in-Residence Program presents Ten Tiny Dances: A Performance Walkabout, collaborated by gay choreographer Mike Barber. A total of 10 pieces—each contained within a 4-by-4 foot space in 10 different locations around the neighborhood—will repeat in 10 timed intervals. (4-7 pm. Performance maps available at Southwest Moody Avenue and Curry Street.) Out Dancing's intermediate cha-cha class starts tonight and continues every Friday in August at Ankeny Street Studio. Beginning swing class fol lows. (6:15-7:15 pm cha-cha [$50 for month], 7:15-8:15 pm swing ($40 for month]. 975 SE Sandy Blvd. 503-236-5129. www.outdancing.info.) Hip Chicks Do Wine's Seventh Anniversary Party features wine, tasty appetizers, dessert by Cupcake Jones and live mu sic by Jesse Meade. (6-9 pm. 4510 SE 23rd Ave. $10.) Salem celebrates the 30th annual Capitol Pride at Riverfront Park. (11 am-7pm. 116 Marion St. SE. www.capitolpride.org.) The Imperial Sovereign Court of the Raintree Empire 0 presents Casino Night at the Mustang Ranch at the Eagles Lodge in Vancouver, Wash. Proceeds benefit Special Olympics of Clark County, Martha’s Pantry and the Audria M. Edwards and Pride of the Rose scholarship funds. (7 pm. 107 E Seventh St. $5 for $100 in Funny Money.) Dance band Atole throws a party at Holocene to welcome acclaimed experimental musician Alexis Gideon to Portland. Also on the bill are Future Islands, Flaspar, EAR PWR and DJ Linoleum. (9 pm. 1001 SE Morrison St. $6.) ( Rosetown Ramblers, Portland's gay and lesbian square dance club, dances every first Saturday at Milwaukie Grange. (7:30-10 pm. 12015 SE 22nd Ave. $5-$ 11.) Portland's popular queer night re- turns for one night only during Booty Reunion at the Eagle PDX featuring DJs Stormy, Puppet, Jimme Jamma, Kinetic, Dark Cloud, MoRocca, Chelsea Starr and a special Janet Jackson set by Design of a Decade. (9 pm. 27 NW Sixth Ave. $5.) Bear Run, a documentary examining the lives of three "big, hairy, friendly and affectionate guys,” premieres on Logo. (8 pm.) Q Center presents College Movie Night. Tonight's film is Clue less. (8-10 pm. 69 SE Taylor St.) C.C. Slaughters presents a CD promotion giveaway for See the World by Houston Bernard. (9 pm. 219 NW Davis St.) w. Katy Perry, singer/songwriter of the No. 1 hit "I Kissed a Girl," performs Aug. 10 during the Warped Tour in St. Helens. appears next to events recommended by the Just Out arts staff. Submissions should be sent to Just Out Calendar, P 0 Box 14400, Portland, OR 97293-0400; or faxed to 503-236-1257; or submitted at wwwjustout.com. Deadline is 15 days before issue date. Just Out is published on the first and third Friday of each month All addresses are in Portland unless otherwise specified. Live Strong, I’m, AVAILABLE,,, whenjjo^ are! Careful and energetic handling of all your home financing needs MORTGAGE 4 Advocates 6700 SW 105th Ave., Suite 200 Beaverton, ()R 971X15 Toll Eire (877) 8260900 Eax (.503) 297-0824 E-Mail: colleen?'mtgadvc xales.com www.mtgadvcxates.com Colleen Weed onice 503«297»9900 Cell 503«780» 1561 For complete, up-to-date listings log onto www.justout.com. Free Walk-In HIV Testing ... and (L Anonymous and Needle-Free Results in one week or 20 minutes Monday Nights 5:30 to 7:30 Washington County Health Clinic - Beaverton 12550 SW 2nd (between Hall & Watson) For more information, call us at 503-846-4 or check out www.co.washinaton.or ¡Se Habla Español!