October 18, 2007

TONIGHT!
Celebrating Margaret's: The Art of Fashion. Greet Margaret Talkington and enjoy the exhibit of Margaret's Fashions and Memorabilia during this special event benefitting the Louise Hopkins Center for the Arts.. Cocktails and hors d’oeuvres will be served 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. Event takes place at 511 Avenue K.

FRIDAY
George Lopez - Comedy concert. 8:00 p.m. City Bank Coliseum. Tickets available through Select-A-Seat, $69.00, $58.25, $47.50, $31.25.

FRIDAY and SATURDAY
Doubt - This Pulitzer Prize winning play by John Patrick Shanley set in a Catholic school in the early 60s shows the battle between a strong-willed nun and a charismatic priest. The play raises issues about truth and how we arrive at the truth. This play will star Texas Tech's own Dr. Laurin Mann and will be directed by Bob Chanda.

FRIDAY through SUNDAY
Laughter on the 23rd Floor - Lubbock Community Theatre production of the Neil Simon comedy. Set in 1953, this semi-autobiographical play by Simon propels us back to an America when television was in its infancy, as the author recreates the mayhem among a bunch of brilliant and wacky comedy writers struggling to concoct routines for the reigning king of funny men, Max Prince.

SATURDAY
Talk of the Town Open House - Lubbock's most talked about homebuilder is offering you a chance to win the world's most talked about cell phone this weekend! Tour both Betenbough model homes in the Stonebridge Villas community (9801 Ave. T) from 12:00 noon to 4 p.m. and register to win an Apple iPhone. Refreshments will be provided.

12th Annual Grape Day - All-day wine tasting event and festivities. Vendors, ice carving, cheese and watermelon carving, food and wine tasting, port wine tasting, Texas shrimp tasting, door prizes, classic cars, music provided by Kenny Maines, Lesley Sawyer and Billy McClaran. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Llano Estacado Winery, 3.2 miles east of US Hwy. 87 on FM 1585. For more info click here or call 745-2258.

Rush Elementary Fall Festival & 2nd Annual Car Show - Car Show registration begins at 10 a.m. Car Show entry fee is $20. Classics, sports cars, bikes, muscle cars, hot rods and more. All years and models welcome! Awards, raffle items, live auction, food booths, activity booths, paintball, giant spider web for the kids to crawl in, Hummer rides, train rides, craft booths, general store, pumpkin carving contest and so much more! Event hours are 12 noon to 4 p.m.

Lubbock Chorale - Fall concert presentation of "Mendelssohn's Elijah" featuring guest soloist Gerald Dolter, baritone. Texas Tech University School of Music, Hemmle Recital Hall. Tickets available through Select-A-Seat at 770-2000. Adult tickets are $15; Seniors and students $10. For additional information, visit www.lubbockchorale.org or call 792-9220.

SUNDAY
38th Annual St. Joseph School Sausage Festival - German sausage and grilled/smoked chicken, German potato salad, green beans, sauerkraut, break, pickle and cake. Take-out plates will be available at the door on the south side of the building. During the luncheon a silent auction will be held, homemade items will be offered for sale, quilt display, funfest at the school, horse and buggy rides, raffle for a quilt set and cedar chest. At 2:00, a live auction will start at the school cafeteria. 11:00 a.m.- 2:00 p.m., 21st and Division Streets, Slaton.

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Two More Winners In Our Weekly Cornfield Maize Contest...

From now through the first of November, we're giving away Family Fun Packs each week to lucky members of the Lubbock Fun Club. Included in the fun pack is: Admission for 5, hayride for 5, 15 shots at Corn Cannon, Cow Train ride for 5 and a real pumpkin! To enter, simply send us an e-mail with the words MAIZE CONTEST in the subject line to be entered in the random weekly drawing. It's quick and easy to enter for the weekly drawing! Just send your email to us here at info@lubbockfunclub.com

This week's winners of the Family Fun Packs are Fay C. and Heather L. Thanks to all of you who continue to register by email. Please note...one entry is all that is required. Once you've entered...you're automatically included in each weekly drawing. Congratulations to Fay and Heather.

Also...Announcing a special 1/2 Off Special for Lubbock Fun Club members on November 3rd! More details and a coupon will come in a future postcard.

This Week's Sponsor Spotlight

The holidays are right around the corner and we invite you to come and shop with us at J. Keith's Jewelry, individually owned and operated for over seventeen years. You will find an incredible selection of the finest jewelry in West Texas. We have something for everyone in your family from our wonderful collection of loose diamonds to watches and bracelets. Our customized Texas Tech jewelry will be all the rage with the Red Raiders in your home. Come shop with us for a quality experience and remember that we offer financing with 12 months no interest.


LOOKING AHEAD....

October 26....Creatures of the Night - An evening of exploring the exciting world of owls and bats. Gather around the fire to hear stories, fascinating facts, myths and legends about these intriguing creatures of the night. 3308 95th St. (95th and Indiana). Event begins at 7:00 p.m.

October 26-27....Viva Italia! - Lubbock Symphony Orchestra presents this magical journey to Italy for a night that you will never forget! Event takes place at 8 p.m.at the Lubbock Memorial Civic Center Theatre.

November 1st....SOS Singles Group - Private dinner at Red Carpet Restaurant (1220 Main). Cost: $15 per person plus tip. For this special private event, you MUST make reservations! RSVP to info@lubbockfunclub.com by Tuesday, Oct 30th. Seating is limited. BYOB policy in effect. 7:00 p.m.

November 10-11....11th Annual Take in the Local Color! Artist Studio Tour - This yearly event gives audiences the unique opportunity to observe artists in their working environments, many of which are in private homes. All fifty participating artists are from Lubbock County and all nine studios are located in Lubbock.


Many more UPCOMING FUN THINGS TO DO are listed on our website...even further out than the weekly postcard. Click here to go to our CALENDAR OF EVENTS for more information on these activites and MORE>> 

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