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i«e_32 JULY 15. 2011 A nightlife WWW.JUSTOUT.COM Vinylly! Sugar Town debut shows its soul for Q Patrol Imagine it: a neon menagerie o f queers deejay tip jar, along with any welcomed extra b y m il e s b e n n e t t e - e a t o n tion Slacks and Pukes in Vans, you know this p. 6) for more information on the community dance floor is going to be off da heezy. resource and how to get involved. decked out in their most flamboyant candy donations. Q_Center’s response to the colors, gyrating provocatively to the funky soul rash o f attacks on members o f In keeping with all that is “old A photo booth will be provided by Dana and blues beats o f the ‘50s, ‘60s and ‘70s, ac the LG BTQ_ community, pa skool,” Sugar Town will be Rae, so be sure to come tricked out in your companied by spastic strobes and kaleidoscopic trol volunteers monitor our held at the Saratoga (for zaniest rainbow ensembles. And for those shining lights. This isn’t just some whacked-out city streets every weekend merly Highway 99) on the more interested in a sugar high, sweet treats acid trip o f which we speak— though we’re to help keep revelers safe history-crammed will be available for consumption thanks to pretty sure we’ve taken that trip before— but and sound. Perhaps you’ve state Avenue. Gracing the rather a new, deep grooves dance party for fans seen these good citizens turntables for the debut o f the old school music craze. around; next time, feel free The aptly titled Sugar Town, premiering on July 28 , will not only provide Portland with some much needed soul, it’ll benefit the city's Q_Patrol with proceeds direct from the outing are DJ Inter W in ter and Heywood. So come on, kids, and let your soul glo. Action Ihurs., July 28, 9 p.m.-midnight] Saratoga, (aka Nadia Buyse o f C hick-A 6910 N. Interstate Ave.; no cover, with dona Boom Boom fame), among other tions going to Q Patrol; 21+;facebook.com/event. musical guests. 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