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nwnews MAY 20, 2011 W W W .JUSTOUT.CO M up to kick off AIDS Walk Portland 2011 on Thursday, May 26 at 9 p.m., with a swimwear ; fashion show and music by DJ Chris Cox. Attendees are encouraged to wear beach gear and will be eligible to register for this year’s AIDS Walk on October 2. Admission to the event is $7, most of which goes straight to CAP. Barracuda is located at 9 N W Second Ave. This event is 21 and over. For more information, visit aidswalkport/and. org. ot $365,000 from the foundation in 2011. Scholarship recipients living or attending school in the Portland metro area include Corbin Gent/.ler, Ryan Stabler, Sarah Gottes- diener, Heather Nichelle-Peres, True Vi- Duong, Erasmo (Moe) Ruis-Gonzalez, Austin Maddocks, Ian Feis, Kiera Hansen, Melinda Haines, Oscar Arana-Ochoa, Corey Trimble and Rachel Jackson To date, Pride Foundation has awarded $2.36 million to almost 1,100 students from Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Oregon and Washington. For more information, visitpridefoundation.org. Events of Note A pre-expo “Senior Prom” dubbed “Think Pink” kicks off Friday, May 20 at Q_ Center from 6 to 9 p.m., offering dancing, entertain ment and light eats. For more information, visit gayandgreypdx.org. Center’s “O ur Stories” history installments, Sunday, May 22 at Q_(4115 N. Mississippi Ave.) from 2 to 5 p.m. “If this is Sunday, this must be Portland” is a visual and vocal discussion that explores the Rose C ity’s bar and brunch culture during the • Parents, Families and Friends o f Lesbians 1970s and ‘80s— a scene that provided the set • Portland’s Ihird Annual Gay & Grey PDX and Gays (PFLAG)’s Portland Black Chapter ting for many social and political organizations Expo is all set for an afternoon of important holds its monthly meeting Saturday, May 21 helping the LGBTQ_community. resource information dedicated to LG B T Q . from noon to 2 p.m. at the Sexual and Gender The event is free, but GLAPN will have seniors. I Ield Saturday, May 21 from 10 a.m. to Minority Youth Resource Center (3024 NE DVDs of the first two “O ur Stories” events on 4 p.m. at Friendly House (1737 NW 26 Ave.), Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd.).The group now sale for $15 each. Proceeds go directly toward the free event features music, panel discussions, meets every third Saturday at this time and GLAPN. fitness evaluations, LGBTQ_ senior housing location. For more information, visit pdxqcenter.org or resources and much more. Scheduled speakers Visit pflagpdx. orgfor more information. glupn. org. GLAPN next meets Monday, May 23 at include former Oregon Governor Barbara 7p.m. at Q Center (4115 N. Mississippi Ave.). Roberts, Secretary ot State Kate Brown and • The Gay and Lesbian Archives o f the Pacific Congressman Earl Blumenauer. Northwest (G IA P N ) present the latest in Q_ • Barracuda and Cascade AIDS Project team •The Funny Bone’s Last Dance Store Closing Sale and Celebration continues, culminating in a disco-themed farewell celebration the af ternoon of Friday, May 27. The longtime humor shop (617 SW W ash ington) owned by Gary Hopping is closing, and will continue as an online-only venture. The downtown location also served as a retail venue for Ron P itt’s Balloons on Broadway, which will continue to offer event decorating and delivery services out of 833 SE Main St. #134, by appointment. For more information, call 503-241-0455. • Scandals (1125 SW Stark St.) hosts the Sec ond Annual Little Art/Big Cause event, a benefit for Pivot and Cascade AIDS Project on Thursday, June 2, beginning at 7 p.m. Hundreds ot 8-by-8-inch original pieces from local artists will be available for purchase for $50 each. There is no cover for the 21+ event. Call 503-227-5887 or visit scandalspdx.com for more information. »!•] Adoptions Surrogacy Divorce Custody Wills/Estate Planning Employment Business Law 503 . 241.3103 www.bethallenlaw.com Belli Allen Law Beth A. Allen, founding partner: winner of the Oregon Gay & Lesbian Law Association (OGALLA) Silver Jubilee Award; OGALLA Award of Merit; and the Basic Rights Oregon Superhero Award. Selected as a 2010 Oregon Super Lawyer. Founding member of the BRO Legal Group; author of Same-Sex Marriage: a Conflicts of Law Analysis for Oregon; frequent local, state and national speaker on marriage equality. Yeah, we’re activists... Actively working for YOU! INTEGRITY & EXPERIENCE FOR ALL YOUR REAL ESTATE NEEDS Shelly Casteel, Principal Broker CUSTOM HOMES <f: RENOVATIONS regon O rfA lije a w w w .fazzhom es.com I 5 0 3 -4 2 2 -8 8 9 2 13 6 0 -5 7 1 -7 0 2 7 Like us for a chance to win a new iPad: faceb ook.com /fazzh om es Serving You Since 1948 Kristin Casteel, Licensed Assistant Cell (503) 957-7705 Office (503) 297-2523 shellycasteel@yahoo.com oregonrealty.com/shellyc 8552 SW Apple Way, Portland 97225
