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Entertainment FRIEDLANDER AND HALL, weekends, 9 p.m. to 1 p.m. through August at the Jailhouse Saloon in Woodstock. INDULGE ME, Fridays and Saturdays at Butter- man's Restaurant, 321 Di vision St., Elgin. Reserva­ tions call 312/741-6100. THE KINKS, Aug 31, at Poplar Creek Music The­ ater, 4777 W Higgins Rd., Hoftman Estates. S15/S10. TicketMaster. ~MERLE HAGGARD, Aug. 31 at 8 p.m. at the Holiday Star Theater, Mer rivilie, Ind. $15.95. Ticke tron or call 312/734 7266. FOREIGNER, Aug. 31, at the Alpine Valley Music Theater, East Troy, Wis. Ticketron. COMMODORES, Sept. 1 'at PoplarOeek Music The­ ater, 4777 W. Higgins Rd., Hoftman Estates. S15/S10. TicketMaster. THE KINKS, Sept. 2 at the Alpine Valley Music Theater, East Troy, Wis. Ticketron. WILLIE NELSON, Sept 2 at the Poplar Creek Mu­ sic Theater, 4777 W. Hig­ gins Rd., Hoffman Estates. S15/S10. TicketMaster. STING, Sept. 5 at the Al­ pine Valley Music Theater, East Troy, Wis. Ticketron. SQUEEZE, Sept. 6 at the Poplar Creek Music The­ ater, 4777 W. Higgins Rd. Hoffman Estates. $15/$10. TicketMaster. TANIA MARIA, Sept. 6 at 9 p.m. at the Vic The­ ater, 3145 N. Sheffield, Chi­ cago. $13. Ticketron. DAN SEALS, Sept. 7 at 7 p.m. Harper College Build­ ing J, Algonquin and Ro- selle Rds., Palatine. $5 public; Harper students with valid I.D., $3. Ticket info call 312/397 3000, ext. 2547 or 2549. BILL COSBY, Sept. 7 at Alpine Valley Music The­ ater, East Troy, Wit. Ticketron. STING, Sept. 7 at the Poplar Creek Music The­ ater, 4777 w. Higgins Rd., Hoffman Estates. S17/S12. TicketMaster. JOHN WAITE, Sept. B at the Poplar Creek Music Theater, 4777 W. Higgins Rd., Hoffman Estates. S15/S10. TicketMaster. MELISSA MANCHES­ TER, Sept. 14 at the Poplar Creek Music Theater, 4777 W. Higgins Rd. Hoffman E s t a t e s . S 1 5 / S 1 0 . TicketMaster. SWEET ADELINES/LE JAZZ HOT, and Chicago Natural Gas, Sept. 14 at 8:07 p.m. at Mundelein High School, 1350 W. Haw- ley Rd. In Mundelein. $6. More info call 815/338-2475, 312/356 7526, or 312/362- 0886. HEART, Sept. 15 at the Poplar Creek Music The­ ater, 4777 W. Higgins Rd. Hoffman Estates. $15/$10. TicketMaster. DEL SHANNON/LOU CHRISTIE, Sept. 20, at 7 p.m. and 10:30 p.m. t the Vic Theater, 3145 N. Shef- f i e l d , C h i c a g o . S 1 6 . Ticketron. PERRY COMO, Sept. 21 to 22 at the Riverside The­ ater, 116 W. Wisconsin A v e . , M i l w a u k e e . Ticketron. PATTI PAGE, Sept. 28 at the Riverside Theater, 116 W. Wisconsin Ave., Mil­ waukee. Ticketron. SPYRO GYRA, Oct. 4 at 7:30 and 11 p.m. at the Vic Theater, 3145 N. Sheffield, Chicago. $15. Ticketron. ROBERT KLEIN, Oct. 5, at 7:30 and 11 p.m. at the Vic Theater, 3145 N. Shef­ f i e l d , C h i c a g o . $ 1 5 . Ticketron. RICK NELSON, Oct. 12 at 7:15 and and 10 p.m. at the Marian Central Gym, Woodstock. Box seats, $15, Gen. Admission, $12. More Info call 815/338-2320. • PAUL ANKA, Oct. 24 at the Riverside Theater, 116 W. Wisconsin Ave., Mil­ waukee. Ticketron. ANDY WILLIAMS, Nov. 8-9 at the Riverside The­ ater, 116 W. Wisconsin A v r , M i l w a u k e e . Ticketron. GALLAGHER, Nov. 13, 14 8 p.m. at the Vic The­ ater, 3145 N. Sheffield, Chi­ cago. $16. Ticketron. Theater PAINTING CHURCHES, through Sept. 1 at the Woodstock Opera House in Woodstock. Previews July 27 to 30, $5.50, $7; Regular performances $11, $14, Call 8 1 5 / 3 3 8 - 5 3 0 0 . G r o u p discounts. SPINOFF, Aug. 27 to Sept. 29 at the Shady Lane Farm, Highway 20 West In M a r e n g o . S h o w t i m e s Tues., Wed., Thurs. and Sat at 2:15 p.m.; Thurs. and Fri. at 8:45 p.m.; Sat. at 7:15 p.m. and Sun at 4:30 p.m. Ticket Prices Sat. and Sun.,$9; all other shows $7.50. Call 815/566-7218. CYRANO DE BERGE RAC, Sept. 28 at 8 p.m. at Paramount Arts Centre, 23 E. Galena Blvd., Aurora. $20.50/$18.50/$16.50. Call 312/896-6666. T H E G O V E R N M E N T INSPECTOR, Oct. 14 to Nov. 10 at Chicago's Good­ man Theater, 200 S. Colum­ bus Dr., Chicago. Part of Goodman's 1985-86 Season- .For subscription info, call 312/443-3810. - S E A S O N ' S G R E E T ­ INGS, Sept. 18 to Oct. 20 at the Body Politic Theater, 2261 N. Lincoln Ave., Chi­ cago. Ticket information call 312/871-30000. A C H O R U S L I N E , Festivals « OUTONTHETOWN » through Oct. 6 at Marriott's Lincolnshire Theater, Lin­ colnshire. $13/$24. Call 312/634-0200. CATS, Monday-Saturday at the Shubert Theater, C h i c a g o . $40/$35/$30/$25/$l7.50. Ticketron or cell 1-800-233- 3123. FORBIDDEN BROAD­ WAY, nightly at the Caba­ ret Continental, the Hotel Continental in Chicago. Call 312-321-0350. PUMP BOYS AND DI­ NETTES, Tuesday-Sunday at the Apollo Theater Cen­ ter, Chicago. $18.50/$21.50. Call 312/935-6100. S U P E R S T A R S ' 8 5 , Wednesday-Sundey at Drury Lane South, Ever­ green Park. $7.75/$6.50. Call 312/770-4000 or 442- 8000. Dance H U B B A R D S T R E E T D A N C E C O M P A N Y , through Aug. 31 at Ravinia, Lake Cook Road in High­ land Park. $18. Tickets at park box office In Highland Perk, or downtown box of­ fice, 22 W. Monroe Chica­ go. Call R A-V-l-N-l-A for more info. CHANGING TIMES TAP DANCE COMPANY, Sept. 3-15 at the Goodman The­ ater, 200 S. Columbus Dr., Chicago. $14*23. Call 312- 443-3800. EMERGENCE DANCE THEATER/ROCKFORD DANCE COMPANY, Sept 15 at 2 p.m., end Sept. .19 ai 7:30 p.m.)at the Egyptiar Theater/ In OeKalb. $f Adults, ki.50 for chlldrer under /l^aod senior cltl z e n s . M o r e \ | n f o c a l 815/756-4414. - . JUDITH SVALANDER DANCE THEATER AN­ N U A L F U N D R A I S E R , Sept. 22 at the Becker Home In Woodstock. Cell Monica Van Fleet at 815/455-2055, or Mary Bren- nan at 312/381-8744 for more details. Volunteers also needed. Classical p a n d i t r a m n a r - AYAN, in a Sarangl Con­ cert, Sept. 13 at 7:30 p.m. at Downers Grove North High School, 4436 Meln St., Downers Grove. $10. Pert Of the 5th Tansen Indian Music Festival. More Info call 312/972-1982. USTAD NASIR AHMED KHAN, in a classical vocal concert, Sept. 13 et 7:30 p.m. at Downers Grove North High School, 4436 Main St., Downers Grove. Part of the 5th Tansen Indi­ an Music Festivel. $10 More Info call 312/972-1982. SMT. KISHORI AMON- KAR, In a classical vocal concert, Sept. 14 at 6 p.m. at Oak Brook Christian Center, 3100 Midwest Rd., Oak Brook, II. Part of the 5th Tansen Indian Music Festival. $15. More Info call 312/972-1982. KISHORI AMONKAR IN A MORNING CONCERT, Sept. 15 at 10 a.m. at the Marriott Oakbrook Hotel, 1 4 0 1 W . 2 2 n d S t . , O a k Brook. $15. Part of the 5th Tansen Indian Music Festi­ val. More info call 312/972- 1982. SUMMER MOVIE SE RIES at Hemmens Audito­ rium in Elgin, 1 p.m. each Wednesday. Concessions available. Call 312/695-6500, ext. 237. V I S C O N T I ' S T H E LEOPARD' Sept. 19 at 7 p.m. at the 400 Theater, 6525 N. Sheridan Rd., Chi­ cago. Part of Loyola Uni­ versity's Italian Film Fes­ tival. Free Admission. Exhibits ART INSTITUTE'S FAC- U L T Y S A B B A T I C A L EXPO, Sept. 6 to Sept. 28 at Superior St. Gallery, 341 Superior St. Features work o f p h o t o g r a p h e r B a r b Crane and sculptor Fred Nagelbach. More info call 312/433-3703. AMERICAN CRAFT EX­ POSITION SALE, Sept. 13 to 15 at Northwestern Uni­ versity's McGaw Hall, 2705 Ashland Ave. Features work of over 80 profession­ a l A m e r i c a n a r t i s a n s . More info call 312/988-2335. DINOSAURS, Field Mu­ seum of Natural History, Roosevelt Road and Lake Shore Drive, Chicago. 312/922-9410. ALL-MIDWEST HUNT­ I N G A N D O U T D O O R SHOW, through Sept. 2 at t h e L a k e C o u n t y F a i r ­ grounds, Graysiake, High­ way 120 and Rte 45. $5 adults, $2.50 kids, free for five years and younger, More info call 312/299-3131. O K T O B E R F E S T , A u g . 30 to Sept. 2 in Michigan City, Ind., at the Washing-, ton Park Amusement Area. Features brats, corn on the cob, and beer. More info, call 219/879-5518. R A I L F A N W E E K E N D , Aug. 31 to Sept. 2 at Illinois Railway Museum in Union, II. Features train rides and exhibits. $6.25 adults, $2.25 children. More info call 312/262 2266. PEKIN'S 13th ANNUAL M A R I G O L D F E S T I V A L , Sept. 6 to 8 in Mineral Springs Park, on Rte. 9 in Pekin. For more info, call 309/346-2106 . LONG GROVE'S TURN O F T H E C E N T U R Y DAYS, Sept. 7 and 8, in downtown Long Grove, Rtes. 53 and 83 in Lake C o u n t y . M o r e i n f o c a l l 312/634 9242. SCANDINAVIAN DAY, Sept. 8 in Vasa Park, South Eigtn. Gates for sixth an­ nual event open at 9 a.m. Scandinavian food, gifts, crafts, culture and enter­ tainment will be featured. Admission is $1 for adults with children 12 and under free. $2 parking fee per car. Call 312/774 SCAN for more Info. U L Y S S E S S . G R A N T F A L L A N T I Q U E M A R KET, Sept. 21, in Galena. Fifty dealers will exhibit their wares on the stone- paved yard of the historic Market House State Memo­ rial. For more information, contact: Galena/Jo Da­ viess County Chamber of Commerce, 101 Bouthilller St., GaJena, IL 61036. Call: 815/777 0203, 800/892-9299 (IL residents only); of 800/874-9377 (surrounding states). YOUNG SINGLE PAR­ E N T S , m e e t s e v e r y W e d n e s d a y a t t h e E l k s Club in Woodstock. Open to all single parents 21 to 48. More jnfo call 815/653-3656. SINGLES DANCE, every Sunday from 7:30 to 10:30 p.m. at Riptide's in Johns- burg, located 3309 N. Cha­ pel Hill Rd. Features live DJs. More info call 815/385- 5523. FRIENDS' TOGA PAR TY, Aug. 30. Call Carolyn 312/888-4518 for more Info. A W A R E S I N G L E S GROUP DANCE, Aug. 30 at Arlington Park Hilton, 3400 Euclid Ave and Row- l i n g R d . , A r l i n g t o n Heights. Admission $6 for non-members. More info call 312/777-1005. P A R E N T S W I T H O U T PARTNERS LAKE GENE­ VA OUTING, Aug. 31 at 1 p.m. More info call 815/459- 2260. COMBINED SINGLES DANCE, Aug. 31 at 8:30 p.m. at the Hyatt Regency O'Hare Hotel, River Road as the Kennedy Express­ way, Rosemont. Admission is $6 for non-members, $5 for members. More info call 769 2800. 1 M I D W E S T S I N G L E S DANCE, Sept. 1 at 7 p.m. at the Oakbrook Holiday Inn, 17 W. 350 22nd St., Oak Brook Terrace. Admission i s $ 5 . M o r e i n f o c a l l 312/784-8200. ELGIN SINGLES CLUB, Sept. 4 at 5 p.m. Happy Hour at Fennegan's In Spring Hill Mall, West Dun­ dee. Call Lou at 312/741- 2184. ELGIN SINGLES CLUB, Sept. 6. Dinner at 7 p.m. followed by dancing at Tal­ isman Club, Route 25, El­ gin. Call Wes at 830-5929 for dinner reservations. A W A R E S I N G L E S DANCE, Sept. 6 at 8:30 p.m. at Arlington Park Hil­ ton Hotel, Euclid Ave. and Rohlwing Rd., Arlington Heights. $6 non-members. More info, call 312/777-1005. COMBINED SINGLES CLUB DANCE, Sept. 7 at 8:30 p.m. at„the Oakbrook Terrace Holiday Inn, 17 W. 350 22nd St., Oakbrook.. $6 members, $5, non-mem-" bers. More info 312/769- 2800. ELGIN SINGLES CLUB, Sept. 7, 5:30 p.m., Oriental Garden Party/Dinner. Call Char at 312/741-0523 for ideas to fill menu. "Rent a Rickshaw" and wear Ori­ ental clothes, or just come to have fun evening. Guys bring drinks. M I D W E S T S I N G L E S DANCE. Sept. 8 at 7 p.m. at the Harvey Holiday Inn, 17040 S. Halsted (1-80, 1-294 at Halsted Street) $5. More info call 312/784-8200. ELGIN SINGLES CLUB, Sept. 13, 7 p.m. Dinner and dancing at Iron Skillet, Rt. 31 in Algonquin. Call Mari­ lyn at 312/428-4262. Danc­ ing after 8:30 p.m. ELGIN SINGLES CLUB, Sept. 14-15. Overnight bike hike. Leave Elgin early Saturday, drive to Wiscon­ sin, and bike Sugar River State Trail. Stay overnight In New Glarus. Cycling route is 23 miles. Call Flora 312/695-9470 for more Info, or Norm 312/428-5362 for reservations. M C H E N R Y C O U N T Y SINGLES 2ND ANNIVER­ SARY PARTY, Sept. 22 at 2 p.m. at Coleman's County tnn, 7320 S. Rt. 31 In Crys­ tal Lake. More info call 815/455-1234. Winter fair plannedby theme park Great America is currently looking for artisans, craftspeople, and chorale groups to display their creative talents during the park's first annual WinterFaire, to be held November 23 through December 31, 1985. For the first time in the park's 10-year-history, Great America will open its gates to celebrate the winter holiday s e a s o n w i t h s p e c i a l entertainment, merchandise, foods and activities. During this special event, Great America will be transformed into . "Winter's Wonderland," where every tree will be beautifully trimmed with garland and tiny sparkling lights, and evergreen wreaths will hang from every door. In addition to having the opportunity to do their holiday shopping, guests will be able to watch craftspeople perform their specialized trades, listen to chorale groups fill the air with the holiday's favorite tunes, ice skate in Carousel Plaza, and many more merry things! Artisans and craftspeople are asked to contact Great America's Merchandise Department at 312- 249-1776, extension 255; chorale groups are asked to call Great America's Shows Department at 312-249-1776, extension 460, for details surrounding the festivities. O p e r a t i n g h o u r s f o r WinterFaire will be 4 p.m. to 10 p.m., Monday through Friday, and 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. on weekends and on Nov. 29. The park will be . c l o s e d o n T h a n k s g i v i n g , Christmas Eve, and Christmas Day. Admission for adults will be $3.95 plus 30 cents tax and children three and under are free. Parking is also free. Great America is located on Interstate 94, midway between Chicago and. Milwaukee, in Gurnee, Illinois. Country singer to play Harper Country singer Dan Seals will perform at Harper College on Saturday. Sept. 7 at 7 p.m. in the Building J Theatre at the College, Algonquin and Roselle Roads, Palatine. Tickets will be $5 for the public; Harper students with valid I D. will be admitted for $3. Seals is a popular country artist whose recent top 10 country hits include "Mv Old Yellow Car," "My Bab\ ot Good Timing" and his du< ith Marie Osmond, "Meet Me in Montana." Seals will also perform songs from his days as half of the pop music singing due "England Dan" and John Ford Coley including "I'd Really Love to See You Tonight" and "Nights Are Forever." Tickets are available at the Harper College Box Office which i s o p e n M o n d a y t h r o u g h , Thursday, 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. and Friday, *10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. For ticket information, call 397-3000, extension 2547 or 2549. San Francisco The most important event in San Francisco's history was the disastrous earthquake and fire of 1906. The city, though almost completely destroyed, was quickly rebuilt and continued to expand. 3 DAYS ONLY! SATURDAY, AUGUST 31st THRU MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 2" ANY ITEM WITH A PRICE TICKET MARKED WITH A YELLOW DOT. ANY ITEM WITH A PRICE TICKET MARKED WITH A GREEN DOT. i 'A ANY ITEM WITH A PRICE TICKET MARKED WITH A RED DOT. Percentage off represents savings on ticketed prices. Intermediate markdowns may have been taken. SPECIAL HOLIDAY HOURS SHOP SUNDAY TIL 5 - MONDAY 10 TO 5 Q 198S J C Company ,nr- Brickyard. Ford City. Fox Valley Center. Gary Village. Golf Mill. Lakehurst. Lincoln Mall. Louis Joliet Mali Marquette Mall. Northbrook Court. North Riverside Park. Orland Square. Southlake Mall Spring Hill Mall. Woodfield. Yorktown \