OREGON S GAY/LESBIAN/BI/T RAN S NEWSMAGAZINE 2009 PHOTO ILLISTRATION BY AARON BONG O CTO B ER V 'S » •> GET SCHOOLED IN VAMPING AT PEACOCK AFTER DARK a n d h e lp raise m o n o / fo r student scholarships! The g la m o u r bom bs d ro p Oct. II. DETAILS ON PAGE 26 www.mccportland.com) » FRI OCT 2 • 2 0 0 9 Portland Lesbian and Gay Film Festival starts today and runs until October 8. (7:30pm, Cinema 21, 616 NW 21st, www.plgff.org) Out Dancinq offers new swing classes on Friday evenings. (6:15-8:15pm, Ankeny Studio, 9th and SE Ankeny, $8, $10 prepaid, www.outdancing.info, 503-236-5129) Stumptown Staqes presents A Chorus Line. Opens today and runs until October 17. (8pm, Jefferson Auditorium, 5210 N. Kerby Ave., 503- 38T8686, www.stumptownstages.com) MCC Centennial Celebration Kick-off Reception. Home-style entertainment on-site to get the build ing centennial celebration started in style. (6:30pm, 2400 NE Broadway, www.mccportland.com) Twisted Licious Karaoke hosted by Bettie Mon roe at the Northbank Bar. Also the Clark County Health Department offers free HIV testing starting at 8:30pm. (8:00pm - 11:30pm, 106 IV 6th Street; Vancouver,Wa,thenorthbankbar@yahoo.com) Art beat Inc. presents, In the Mood, A 1940s Mu MCC Centennial Celebration continues with a grand party! food, fellowship and special enter tainment. Tickets through October 2nd: $45 each / 2 for $80 at the door $50 each / 2 for $90. (6pm, McMenamin's Edgefield, Troutdale, www. mccportland.com) sical Revue. (7:30pm, Schnitzer Concert Hall, 1037 SIV Broadway, www.artbeatshows.org) Join the Oreqon Bears for happy hour. Head over to the Fox & Hounds to meet up with friends, have a drink and shoot the breeze. (5-7pm, 217 NW 2nd Ave., www.oregonbears.org) Storytime with Maria at the 0 Center. Youth Li brarian, Maria Lowe will read engaging stories and adapt songs, and movement activities to match the ages and attention spans of the children attending. (10-11am, 4115 N. Mississippi, www.pdxqcenter.org) » SAT OCT 3 • Bodacious Rainbow Ball hosted by the Rogue Val ley Unitarian Universalist Fellowship. (7pm, RVUUF Unitarian Center, 87 4th St., Ashland, $10 adults, $8 students, children under age 12 free. www. rvuuf.org/bodacious-rainbow-ball) / '■ V w t The Portland Gay Men's Chorus spon- sors the Gay Fair at the Square, An Afternoon of Music and conversation with many of Portland's LGBT non-profit groups. (1pm-5pm. Pioneer Courthouse Square, www.pdxgmc.org) <<< Sinqer/sonqwriter/electric-violinlst/poet/ rocker Bitch takes the stage at Mississippi Studios with a live concert appearance. (9pm. 3939 N Mississpi Ave, $12, www.mississippistudios.com) Human Diqnlty Coalition's 7th Annual Draq Show Fundraiser with Portland's Poison Waters and Friends. (7:30pm, Boondocks Bar & Grill, 70 NW Newport Ave, Bend, Or, $10-20 sliding scale at the door. 21+) p v 2 0 0 9 Portland Baconfest. Bacon- V JL™ themed event to benefit Oregon Food Bank and Outside In. "If bacon is your thing, missing this event could be detrimental" said Emily Gibson, host of "The Meat Show” and Baconfest emcee. (3- 10pm, The East Bum, 1800 East Burnside, $5, www.themeatshow.com) MCC Buildinq Rededication. Revel in the glory as dignitaries and guests join MCC for this traffic stopping event to formally dedicate the building for the next century. (10am, 2400 NE Broadway, i TM r • ▼ II 1 u il sin g le so u rce s o lu tio n s p rin tin g s e r v ic e s te l 5 0 3 . 2 8 1 . 8 6 6 6 Brian Ramsay, • digital excellence • delivery included w w w .im p re s s -u s a .c o m pc sole practitioner broker Condos, Lofts, Townhomes, Commercial & Foreclosures Pearl District, Downtown, South Waterfront 503.380.6990 RealEstateinthePearl.com ockcresuom m rg ftAKl fcN r est.com