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A U G U ST 19, 2011 org. The Red Party is for those 21 and over, and there is a $5 cover at the door. Cuda Beach Club (9 NW Second Ave.) is hosting an A ID S Walk benefit o f its own, with a “D J Challenge and Gaga Look-a-like Contest” Thursday, September 8 from 8 to 11 p.m. The $5 cover goes directly to A ID S Walk and sets you up for a chance to win a pair o f KeSha tickets. Gaga look-alikes will compete for a $100 cash prize and tickets to an upcoming con cert. You can also vote for your favorite deejay, the winner to spin at Portland’s A ID S Walk and receive a cash prize. For all you Portland area graphic designers, CAP seeks your talent to help them with the official logo for its 2012 Art Auction. The themes o f previous events were built on origi nal art, from “save the date” notifications to decor at the actual gala, which this year was attended by more than 700 people. Criteria for submissions are that they must be original art; must incorporate and/ or tie to the CA P brand; must incorporate the title “Art Auction”; must incorporate a recognizable element o f the iconic M emo rial Coliseum; and they must be in digital format. There are no color restrictions. Selected art becomes the property o f CAP for use in print media, online content, news paper advertising, posters, direct mail and event collateral. All submissions will be re viewed by the event steering committee at the September 2011 meeting, when a single image will be selected. The deadline for en tries is Wednesday, August 31 at 5 p.m. Submissions should be sent via email to kanglin@cascadeaids.org. Contact CAP special events coordinator Kelsey Anglin at 503-278-3854 or kanglin@cascadeaids.org with questions. — R yan J. P rado Community Events • “M akin It Better” hits the Fez Ballroom (316 SW 11th Ave.) Friday, August 19. The benefit event features collaborations be tween trans and queer youth from the Sexual and Gender Minority Youth Resource Cen ter (SM YRC), Salem’s Rainbow Youth Alli ance and Outside In. There is a $10 suggested donation, $5 if you bring canned food or new toiletries, with all proceeds going directly to the three youth organizations involved. Doors are at 7 p.m. and the show starts at 8. • Fire on the Columbia returns to Sauvie Island Saturday, August 20 to present “Eruption.” The annual island-themed soi ree returns for its sixth year, raising money for (^Center and the Oregon Crusaders. General admission begins at 7 p.m. at 2270 NW Gillihan Road. Tickets are $40 for general admission, and $45 to include shuttle service. For more information, and shuttle times, visit fireonthecolumbia.com. FANNO CREEK August 26 from 5 to 5:02 p.m. at the blocks between N E Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd. and Killingsworth, and N E Sumner. The protest, dubbed “Taking Back O ur Streets!” will be a completely silent demon stration o f solidarity to protest violence on the streets o f Portland. For more information, search “PDX! C O M M UNITY T A K IN G OUR ST R EET S BACK’! (FLA SH M O B)”on Facebook. D on Valerio, M D •The Fez Ballroom (316 SW 11th Ave.) sets the scene for a fashionable event to benefit Planned Parenthood’s Equal Access Fund Wednesday, August 31. Dress/Undress aims to raise funding and awareness for Planned Parenthood Columbia Willamette’s services. Doors open at 7 p.m., followed by a silent auction and cocktail hour. At 8 p.m. a run way fashion show ramps the party up, and from 9:30 to midnight, cut loose with a live deejay dance party. Before and after the show, guests can shop designers’ merchan dise, including work by Sword &. Fern, Idom and many more. For more information, visit ppcw.org, or search for “Dress/Undress” on Facebook. Board Certified Internal Medicine General Adult Healthcare Wellness/Physical Exams .* Preventive Medicine * Fido’s Indoor D og Park is marking its first year o f providing an environmentally safe canine retreat. On Sunday, August 28, the spacious confines o f the green-friendly park (4949 SE 25th Ave.) play host to a one-year anniversary celebration from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. For more information, call Mary W il liams at 503-860-1121 or email mwilliams@ fidosindoordogpark.com. New Patients are always Welcome! 2400 SW Vermont St. Portland 503.452.0915 FREE 1st Exam for New Clients FrlanMy. compasslanain can In a lamlly-llke setting tit Treating your pets like family for over 80 years • Locally produced indie film The Adults in the Room screens at Cinema 21 (616 NW 21st) for one week starting Friday, Septem ber 2. Directed by Andy Blubaugh, the ac claimed feature tells the story o f a teenaged boy and his older lover. Showtimes are to be announced. For more information, visit theadultsintheroommovie. com. • Per the Facebook page for In Other Words, as o f press time the Portlandia fundraiser for the feminist bookstore and resource center set for August 20 was sold • A demonstration utilizing the “flashmob” out. Visit inotherwords.org for details. template is scheduled to take place Friday, — R yan J. P rado cn C L I N I C Tuesday August 6pm ~ 9pm Darcelle XV 208 NW 3rd Portland, Oregon (if* .darcellexv.com 3654 Powell Blvd Portland, OR 97202 503-236-1834
