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About Just out. (Portland, OR) 1983-2013 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 6, 2009)
38,justpUt FEBRUARY 6, 2009 JU£ OUt Nightlife is proudly sponsored By b . / - <■' ■u I IVRTLAXD UNDERWERR PARTY nightlife *uil deta ls at www eagleportland com N Lombard B0XXES/FISH GROTTO/RED CAP GARAGE O © O Saturday, Feb 14th Fully Engorged Underwear Party! x Q GAILS DIRTY DUCK 439 NW Third Ave • 5032238446 1035 SW Stark St • 503226-4171 Boxxes, Red Cap Garage is the only two in one gay club in the city Featuring pool, pinball, MegaTouch and darts CASEYS HOBOS 120 NW Third Ave * 5032233285 610 NW Couch St • 5032239062 'All-inclusive' nightclub and lounge in Old Town Hobo's has been an integral part of Portland's dining and lounge experi ence for more than 25 years Located in the heart of Old Town, it pro C.C. SLAUGHTERS 219 NW Davis St • 5032439135 Raleigh vides a friendly atmosphere of casual elegance and serves outstanding NW Ouinlby cuisine from both its complete dinner menu and its lounge menu. NW Pettygrove C.C. Slaughters is a great hangout Come feel like 'Norm' or shake your booty CRUSH O NW Overton JOO'S 2512 NE Broadway • 503287-4210 all night long to the best sound, lights and laser shows in Portland NWNortBrup Enjoy a good time and make a new friend at this entertaining neighborhood 1400 SE Morrison St • 503235-0150 bari NW Lovejoy Crush features specialty martinis and cocktails and serves a full food menu MnnTHRaNx DARCELLE XV SHOWPLACE 200 NW Third Ave * 503222-5330 106 W Sixth St. Vancouver • 3636933862 Southwest Washington's first and only gay bar Now smoke-free! World famous female .mpersonators Oarcelle XV b Company have been enter taming audiences from all walks of life for more than 37 years with las Vegas SCANDALS 1125 SW Stark St. • 503227-5007 style cabaret revues of glitz, glamour and comedy Scandals, one of Portland's most established gay men s bars, has been a fixture THE EAGLE POX © O on the ever-changing Stark Street for going on 30 years It provides a cnxsy 27 NW Sixth Ave. • 503241-0105 streetside setting with a seasonal sidewalk cafe, great dnnks and a 'more than Portland s original masculine men's bar Open Thurs-Sat 8pm fnendly" bar staff THE EAGLE PORTLAND SILVERADO 318 SW Third Ave. * 5032234493 035 N Lombard St • 5032039734 Portland's rugged bar for masculine men This laid-back hangout is home to Claims to be Portland's only gay-owned and operated gay nightclub. numerous leather events. 'Bear Naked Billiards' and Portland's Sunday Bear B-Que and is the official den of the Oregon Bears Portland's favonte gay bar and Portland s 'ongmaT premier gay nightclub EGYPTIAN CLUB © © 3701 SE Division St. * 5032330609 The 7,000 square-foot Egyptian Club draws a primarily lesbian crowd EMBERS AVENUE 110 NW Broadway • 503222-3002 ESCAPE 333 SW Park Ave • 503227-0030 Portland's only all ages gay nightclub "Where the men are hot and the party never ends | we lead the crowd, not Burnside Brc just follow " SOUTHSIDE SPEAKEASY 3529 Fairview Industrial Drive SE. Salem * 503362-1139 -/ Southside Speakeasy is the place in Salem and the central Willamette Valley for the gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender community to meet and hang out >E STARKYS © 2913 SE Stark St * 5032337980 "Everyday people' video bar with great martinis, two large patios. IE Wa Oregon Lottery games, W i F i and private parties FOX b HOUNDS 217 NW Second Ave • 5032435530 According to Barfly, this 'cheery, kicked-back pub draws a convivial, mostly mature crowd to its somewhat countrified environs' SE Aldef STEAM 2885 NE Sandy Blvd • 5037339999 SE MoristOt Portland's hottest all male experience Players of the Game Play-a-Thon pits 24 contestants in a six-game Childhood fun isn’t just for kids anymore. tournament of Jenga, Catch Phrase, Connect Four, The second annual Play-a-Thon fund-raiser will Pictionary, Yahtzee and Scrahhle, all in 15-minute bring out the inner child in you while raising intervals. Prizes will be awarded to the top three money for the Children’s Trust Fund of Oregon pairs, including tickets to a Portland Lumberjacks Foundation, which serves as a hub to Oregon’s game and dinner gift certificates. child abuse industry. “True, the event only raises $240, but bringing The Fox & Hounds will host the six-game awareness to the trust fund makes a significant dif event 3 p.m. Feb. 15 at 217 N.W. Second Ave. ference,” says Stroh, who is gay. “Small amounts The $10 registra of money grouped tion fee includes together makes a two drink tickets great impact.” and appetizers, The founda with all proceeds tion has managed going directly to $8.2 million since the foundation. its inception 24 The bar will also years ago, when donate a percent it was still part of age of sales dur a governmental ing Play-a-Thon. body. Now as a According private nonprofit to development organization, it director Tony operates with a Stroh, the foun board of directors dation “pro to help finance vides roughly other organiza Donors play Connect Four to raise money for the $350,000 on an Children's Trust Fund of Oregon Foundation. tions such as the annual basis. Portland Relief We presently fund 40 different programs, which Nursery and Morrison Child and Family Services in turn touches 30,000 families.” in providing support, mentoring and education to Oregon reported 10,000 cases of child abuse families across the state. in 2008, and Stroh anticipates that number will “We never have enough money when dealing rise in 2009. “We must take into account that with child abuse,” Stroh says. “We need as many the economy is increasing stress in many families, resources and dollars available to get families back leading to frustration, neglect, abuse and aban to healthy beginnings.” donment,” he says. -Julius Calasicas