Published: February 17, 2009 01:27 pm      

Places to go — 02/19/09

MERICAN LEGION POST 43

Today, 7 to 10 p.m. — Poaceous Band.

Saturday, 7 to 11 p.m. — Karaoke through the month of February.

American Legion Post 43 is on Old U.S. 23 and Legion Drive, Raceland. (606) 836-8355.



AMERICAN LEGION POST 76

Monday — Jimmy Stevens.

Tuesday — Karaoke by Beth.

Friday and Saturday — Music by The Split Decision Band during February and March.

The kitchen in under new management.

Lunches and dinners served Monday through Friday. Carryout lunches and dinners to non-members and lunches and dinners are served in the clubroom to members and guests. Lunch hours are from , 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Monday through Friday. Dinner hours are from 5 to 9 p.m. Open Saturdays from 5 to 9 p.m.

To place orders, call (606) 329-2162.



AMERICAN LEGION POST 93

Mondays — Bingo is back. Early birds at 5 p.m.; games at 6 p.m. First pack is $10; all others, $5. 302 8th Street, Kenova, W.Va.



AMVETS POST 95

Thursday — Free tacos.

Friday — Dinners and munchie platters.

Saturday and Sunday — Free food and the band Main Event will perform from 8 p.m. to midnight.

Every Wednesday — Life members night, munchie platters, fun and games.

Off Ky. 2 in Greenup. (606) 473-7805. New members welcome.



AMVETS POST 14

Friday, 7 to 11 p.m. — Jake and Bobby Karaoke

Hours are Monday through Thursday, 1 to 10 p.m.; Friday and Saturday, 2 to 11 p.m.

Happy Hour — Monday through Saturday from 3 to 7 p.m. 1425 Chestnut St. in Kenova, W.Va.

Saturday — 7 to 11 p.m. — Gentlemen Three



ARIEL-ANN CARSON DATER PERFORMING

ARTS CENTRE

Sunday, 2 p.m. — “The Rainbow Fish,” presented by ArtsPower National Touring Theatre. Tickets are $10 per person. Call (740) 446-ARTS.

March 17, 8 p.m. — ”In the Mood,” the music of Glenn Miller, Tommy Dorsey, Artie Shaw, Benny Goodman, Harry James, Erskin Hawkins, The Andrews Sisters, Frank Sinatra and more; a Big Band Theatrical Swing Revue.

The Ariel is offering a special discount pricing for veterans and group pricing for veterans organizations for this event. Before the curtain, all veterans and active military personnel will be recognized. Regular ticket prices are $22 for adults; $20 for seniors and $15 for students. All veterans and active military personnel are offered a 10 percent discount. Following are group discounts for block ticket purchases. 20 to 40 tickets, $18 per ticket; 40 to 60 tickets, $16 per ticket; and 61 plus tickets, $14.

The Ariel is at 428 2nd Ave. in Gallipolis.

Upcoming family shows are:

March 13 through 15 — “Anne of Green Gables”

May 15 through 17 — “Pinocchio”

April 15 — Cartoon Headquarters



ASHLAND EAGLES

First and Third Mondays, 7 p.m. — Men’s meeting.

Monday — A League Darts.

Tuesday, 7 p.m. — B League Darts.

Wednesday, Friday and Saturday — Blind draw darts.

Thursday, 8:15 p.m. and Friday and Saturday, 9:15 p.m. — Mo Jo King will be the featured band for February.

Jan’s kitchen will be closed Monday; opened Tuesday and Wednesday from 6 to 10 p.m.; open Thursday, Friday and Saturday from 6 p.m. to midnight. Pick up orders available.

701 Carter Ave., Ashland. Call (606) 324-7644.



ASHLAND ELKS 350

Lodge meetings will be the first and third Wednesdays of the month at 7:30 p.m.

Friday and Saturday, from 8:30 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. — The Fugitives.

Saturdays are sports day with college games all day.

Lunches served Monday through Friday from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. with a special each day.

Dinner served Thursday, Friday and Saturday from 6 to 9 p.m.

Call (606) 325-3557 for lunch specials and carry-out orders.



ASHLAND MOOSE 892

Happy Hour from 4 to 6 p.m. daily.

2314 Winchester Ave.

For more information, call (606) 324-4644.



BEECHY CREEK

MUSIC CENTER

Saturdays, 8 p.m. — A live music show featuring T.R.L. and The Beechy Creek Boys with special guests and featured bands. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. Admission $5. Children 11 and younger are admitted free.

Tuesdays, 7 p.m. — Line dance classes offered for beginner and advanced dances. Learn a new dance every week. Review on the last Tuesdays of the month. Cost is $5 per person.

No alcoholic beverages permitted. Includes door prizes, 50-50, restaurant area and a wooden dance floor.

Seven miles west of the Greenup Locks and Dam just off the AA Highway on Beechy Creek, Greenup. Call (606) 932-3678 or (606) 932-4622.



BIG SANDY SUPERSTORE ARENA

April 7, 7 p.m.; April 8, 10:30 a.m. and 7 p.m. — Sesame Street Live, “When Elmo Grows Up.” Tickets, $12; $15; $18; $22. Tickets go on sale at 10 a.m. Friday. For more information, call (304) 696) 4400.



BLUE RIBBON FOX HUNTERS

Saturday, 7 p.m. — New River Line and Kati Penn Band. Tickets, $12.

March 7, 7 p.m. — Summertown Road and Lonesome Ride. Tickets, $12.

March 21, 7 p.m. — Moron Brothers and Bobby Maynard & Breakdown. Tickets, $12.

For schedule changes and any news about the Fox Hunters, go to blueribbonfoxhuntersassn.com.

The lodge is on Blue Ribbon Road in Catlettsburg.



CADILLAC RANCH

Friday — The Ranch Hand Band, with Bobby Byrd and guest Tami Davis.

Saturday — Dancing, karaoke and line dancing.

One mile south of Route 348 on Route 104 in Lucasville. Tickets $6. 10 and younger, $3. 7 p.m. The hall opens at 6 p.m.



CLAY CENTER

Friday, 8 p.m. — Capitol Steps.

Feb. 27, 8 p.m. — Ballet Hispanico.

March 12, 7:30 p.m. — Sweeney Todd, the Demon Barber of Fleet Street.

March 13, 7:30 p.m. — Blood, Sweat & Tears.

March 21, 7:30 p.m. — Craig Bickhardt.

For ticket information visit www.theclaycenter.org or call (304) 561-3570.

One Clay Square, Charleston, W.Va. 25301



COFFEETREE BOOKS

Today, 7 p.m. — Dan’s Evening Reading Group.

Today, 11 a.m. — Morning Reading Group.

Friday, 7 p.m. — Bedtime Stories. For children first grade and younger. Bring a pillow and come for bedtime stories and cookies and milk.

Tuesday, 7:15 p.m. — International Mystery Reading Group.

Feb. 28 — Lexington Children’s Theater Sharing Day.

March 7, 10 a.m. — American Girl Tea Party.

March 27 — Bedtime Stories with LCT.

March 31, 7:15 p.m. — International Mystery Reading Group.

240 Morehead Plaza, Morehead. (606) 784-8364.



COLLINS COUNTRY CLUB

Saturday, 6:30 p.m. — A free spaghetti dinner; 7 p.m., Mary is back! The band will begin playing and dress especially for Valentine’s Day to have your photo’s made by a professional photographer. A group photo will also be taken.

BYOB.

The club is on Roberts Drive. Call (606) 929-9930.



EASTERN KENTUCKY

OPRY AND JAMBOREE BARN

Saturday, 7 p.m. — South Bound Seven, Wakita Billups, Emily Vance, Casey Harness and Hutch.

Feb. 27, 7 p.m. — RCH night with ETA, Roger Smith, The Jackson Cabin Boys, The Thrillbillys and Bronson Bush.

The Snack Shack is open during the show.

John and Sandra Potts owners. 3238 Ky. 5, Ashland. All ages welcome.



FLATWOODS AMERICAN

LEGION

Saturdays, 7 p.m. — Karaoke.



FORT FALLS TRADING POST

Fridays and Saturdays, 8 to 11 p.m. — Country music during the month of February featuring Blue Country from Huntington.

A half-and-half drawing. Snack bar and concessions are available.

Large dance floor and family oriented. No alcohol permitted. A large selection of short orders and snacks available all evening.

Admission is $5 for adults, children younger than 12 are admitted free. Doors open at 6 p.m. At the junction of U.S. 60 and Carter Caves Road, east of Olive Hill. (606) 286-8485.



THE FRAME UP GALLERY

& CAFE ZEAL

The Frame Up Gallery, 1436 Winchester Ave., across from Ashland Plaza Hotel.

Hard-to-find gift items and custom framing design can be found from noon to 5 p.m. Monday; 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Friday; and 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday.

Artists interested in a place to exhibit their work should e-mail frameitup@roadrunner.com.



HUNTINGTON SYMPHONY

ORCHESTRA

March 14 — “Ford Made in America” at the Keith-Albee Performing Arts Center. Tickets: $36, $21 and $18.

For more information, call (304) 525-0670.



GREENUP JAYCEES

Saturdays, 7 to 10 p.m. — Music by the Silver String Band, featuring Big Jim and Gail. Line dance lessons at 6 p.m.

Lottery tickets are given away every Saturday night. Admission is $4. Children 12 and younger are admitted free with a paying adult. Call (606) 473-9623.



GREENUP VFW

Friday and Saturday, 8 p.m. to midnight — Music.



KENTUCKY CENTER

Wednesday, 7:30 p.m. — Pink Floyd Experience.

Tickets are $35 and $28. For more information, call (502) 584-7777 or visit kentuckycenter.org.



GREENBO ARTS FESTIVAL

Feb. 20 and 21 — The Kentucky Creative Arts Club will have its arts festival at Greenbo Lake State Resort Park. For reservations, call (606) 473-7324 or (800) 325-0083. For more information, e-mail kentuckycreativeartclub@yahoo.com.



KYOVA GOSPEL

MUSIC ASSOCIATION

Friday — The Heavenbound James Gang, New Jerusalem and Reba Manning.

Feb. 27 — His Own, The Singing Gospelaires and Ed Clay.

Concerts will be at the Westwood Enterprise Baptist Church, unless noted above. Concessions will be available and doors will open at 6 p.m. There is no admission charge, but a love offering will be received.

For more information, e-mail Arnold Sexton at arnoldsexton@windstream.net or visit kyova.org. Call (606) 836-5582.



KYOVA TRI-STATE MALL

March 7 — The mall will be hosting a Miss Sunburst model search and baby contest. Winners will go to state finals in May to represent their county. Entry forms are available at www.pageantinfo.com or at Wilma’s Dress Shop in the mall. For more information, call (606) 928-3835.

March 15 — Ashland’s Premier Bridal Event. There will be a bridal fashion show with snacks and refreshments provided. Wedding retailers are invited to pre-register a spot to set up a display with information about products and/or services. There is no charge to register, but a donation in the form of a gift certificate is asked to give away as prizes. Call Crissy Dillow at (606) 928-3835 or chrissydillow@eggleston-associates.com.

Mondays and Wednesdays, 8:30 a.m. and 6 to 7 p.m. — Beginners Zumba classes.

Tuesdays and Thursdays, 8:30 a.m. — Body Recall classes.

For more information, call (606) 928-0981 or (606) 928-3835.



Lewis County FAMILY Center

Feb. 28, 6 p.m. — “I’m Gonna Sing” concert benefiting the Lewis County Family Center. The concert will be at the Lewis County High School in Vanceburg. It is free to the public and donations will be accepted for the resource center.

For more information, call Darrell Polley at (606) 798-3433; Christa Little at (606) 798-3703; or Kenny Reeder at (606) 796-3454.



MOUNTAIN ARTS CENTER

March 7, 7:30 p.m. — Don Rigsby’s Homecoming.

Visit macarts.com.



MOUNTAINEER OPRY HOUSE

Saturday, 7:30 p.m. — Williams and Clark Expedition.

Feb. 28, 7:30 p.m. — The Larry Stephenson Band.

March 7, 7:30 p.m. — IIIrd Tyme Out.

Admission: Adults $12, seniors 55 and older, $10. Children 12 and younger $5.

Doors open at 5 p.m., show time, 7:30 p.m. Concessions are available.

For more information, call Larry or Mary (304) 743-5749 or mountaineeropry.com. I-64, Exit 28 at Milton, W.Va.



PAPA JOHN’S CARDINAL STADIUM

May 30 — Kenny Chesney’s Corona Extra Sun City Carnival Tour 2009. Other guests include Sugarland, Montgomery Gentry, Miranda Lambert and Lady Antebellum.

Tickets go on sale at 10 a.m. Feb. 21 and are available at all Ticketmaster outlets, online at www.Ticketmaster.com and charge by phone, (502) 361-3100.



PARAMOUNT ARTS CENTER

Today, 7:30 p.m. — Ritch Collins Three-O joined by RC 3 buckaroo blast.

Sunday, 3 p.m. — Member of the Club: A New Orleans Cinderella Story.

Tuesday, 7 p.m. — Dublin Philharmonic Orchestra.

Feb. 28, 7 p.m. — The Drowsy Chaperone.

March 2, 9 a.m. and 11:30 a.m. — The Color of Justice.

March 10, 7 p.m. — University of Kentucky Symphony Orchestra.

March 12, 9 a.m. and 11:30 a.m. — The Ant and the Elephant.

March 19, 7:30 p.m. — Three-O Thursdays: A Jack Kerouac Birthday celebration. Rob McNurlin and the RC 3 will have “Kerouac Kourt.”

1300 Winchester Ave., Ashland. (606) 324-3175. Visit paramountartscenter.com for listings and descriptions.



RATTLESNAKE RIDGE

Feb. 28 — New Tyme. $7.

March 14 — Tommy Webb Band. $8.

March 28 — Melvin Goins and Windy Mountain. $8.

April 11 — Glen Ritchie Band. $8.

April 25 — Gerald Evans and Paradise; tentative.

May 9 — Bobby Maynard & Breakdown. $7.

May 23 — New River Line (David Carroll). $8. Final Show of the season.

All shows start at 7 p.m. and are subject to change. Rattlesnake Ridge Community Club, Ky. 3295, 3.8 miles west of Grayson Lake.

For more information, call Bill Gilbert at (606) 286-5124 or Larry Carroll at (606) 286-5788.



RED BARN

The Red Barn on Ky. 7 at Warnock. George and Robin Hayes, owners.

Bring family and friends for an evening of fun and entertainment.

Mondays, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. — GED classes. Call Debbie at (606) 932-4259 at the South Shore Learning Center.

Fridays, 8 to 11 p.m. — Midnight Sun.

Saturdays, 8 to 11 p.m. — The Red Barn House Band.

Cake giveaway every Saturday night.

The Red Barn is available for rent for company or family gatherings.

No alcohol allowed. For more information, call (606) 922-9346. Visit myspace.com/redbarnboogieband.



SINGLETARY CENTER

FOR THE ARTS

March 7 — Celtic Accents

March 14 — Blue Note Records 70th Anniversary - On Tour

Tickets range from $25 to $32 and may be purchased by calling (859) 257-4929 or visiting singletarytickets.com.



THE V CLUB

Friday, 10 p.m. — Lance Lintlock Blues Band.

Saturday, 5 p.m. — Local Musician Showcase.

Tuesday, 10 p.m. — Fattest Tuesday N America Party with Yo Mama’s big Fat Booty Band.

Wednesday, 7 p.m. — Clutch, Willem Maker, Bakerton Group, Red Fang. Tickets available.

Corner of Sixth Avenue and Eighth St., Huntington. Call (304) 781-0680 for more information. Visit myspace.com/wvvclub.



VFW Post 1064

Fridays through February, 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. — The Thrillbillys.

7th Avenue and 10th Street, Huntington.



VFW POST 8429

Thursdays, 8 p.m. to midnight — Karaoke with Jerry and Darlene.

Fridays and Saturdays in February — The Red Notes.

Happy Hour — 4 to 7 p.m. Monday through Friday.

1180 Walker Branch Road, Ceredo. (304) 453-2031.



WEST VIRGINIA

SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA

March 6, 7 — ON the Shoulders of Giants.

March 27, 28 — Charlie Chaplin at the Symphony.

For more information or tickets, call (304) 561-3570 or ww.wvsymphony.org.



WHISKEY RIVER SALOON

Tuesday, 7:30 p.m. — Karaoke.

Wednesday, 7:30 p.m. — Advance line dancers class.

Thursday, 7:30 p.m. — Beginners line dancing.

Fridays — Dancing with D.J. Buck.

Saturday, 7 to 11:30 p.m. — Valentines Day Party, $15 per couple, including a meal. Country line dancing with D.J., Bryan Lee; and 11:30 to closing, D.J. Buck playing dance music.

In the Grandview Inn, County Road 450, South Point, Ohio. For more information, call (740) 377-9077. Kitchen open daily until 2 a.m.



WHITEY’S MUSIC BARN

Friday, 7 to 10 p.m. — Beth Harris and the Country Junction Band.

Saturday, 7 to 10 p.m. — Fred Nichols and the New Sounds Band.

Monday, 7 to 10 p.m. — Gospel Music. $1 cover charge.

Admission is $6, children younger than 10, $3.

New performers are welcome and needed.

Guitar lessons available.

New hardwood dance floor.

No alcoholic beverages or drugs permitted. Admission is $6.

Exit Ohio 522 onto Park Street in Wheelersburg. Call (740) 357-5792 for more information or directions. Online visit freewebs.com/whiteys-music-barn.