Published: March 13, 2009 12:14 pm      

Places to go — 03/12/09

AMERICAN LEGION POST 43

Today, 7 to 10 p.m. — Poaceous.

Saturday, 7 to 11 p.m. — Karaoke.

March 21, 7 to 10 p.m. — Poaceous Band.

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 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.



THE ARIEL-DATER

Friday through Sunday — The Ariel Junior Theatre will present Anne of Green Gables.

Tickets may be obtained by calling the box office at (740) 446-2787.



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. — The Edge will be the band for March. They are Mark Cantrell, bass; Tim Branhan, guitar; Big Bob Anders, drums; Crowbar, keyboards; and Kirby Knuckels, guitar.

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. — Karaoke.

March Madness — Last two weeks of March.

April — 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 A-A Highway on Beechy Creek, Greenup. Call (606) 932-3678 or (606) 932-4622.



BLUE RIBBON FOX HUNTERS

Saturday, 7 p.m. — Goldwing Express. 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.



COFFEETREE BOOKS

March 27 — Bedtime Stories with LCT.

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

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



EASTERN KENTUCKY

OPRY AND JAMBOREE BARN

Saturday, 7 to 8:30 p.m. — Sandy Valley Grass Bluegrass Band. Also, Emily Vance, “Hutch” and Karri Shroud.

March 28 — “Elvis.”

Monday, 7 p.m. — Free line-dancing lessons on the new dance floor.

April 4 — Friday night barn dance begins.

The Snack Shack is open during the show.

John and Sandra Potts owners. 3238 Ky. 5, Ashland. For more information, call Sandi at (606) 615-5035. 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.

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.



FROG TOWN USA

Thursdays — Southern Thunder.

Friday and Saturday, 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. — Madhouse.

Frogtown is located at 2515 South 3rd Street in Ironton. For more information, call (740) 532-8337.



HUNTINGTON SYMPHONY

ORCHESTRA

Saturday — “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.



KYOVA GOSPEL

MUSIC ASSOCIATION

Friday — No concert.

March 20 — The Heavenbound James Gang; The Trinity Heirs; and Sam Sampson.

March 27 — His Own; The cornerstone Quartet and Rich Adkins.

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

Saturday — 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 pageantinfo.com or at Wilma’s Dress Shop in the mall. For more information, call (606) 928-3835.

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.



Laidback Bar & Grill

Friday and Saturday, 9 p.m. — Against the Grain.

Last Chanz Friday Night

Saturday — St. Patrick’s Rib and Chicken BBQ with Derailed.

2704 South Second St., Ironton in Hanging Rock. Visit the Web site at laidback.com



Lewis County FAMILY

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

Friday, 7 p.m. — Big Sandy Idol 2009.

March 21, 7:30 p.m. — Blackwater Outlaws.

March 27, 7 p.m. — Michael Combs.

March 28, 2 p.m. — 2009 Reformation Conference.

Visit macarts.com.



MOUNTAINEER OPRY HOUSE

Saturday, 7:30 p.m. — Dailey & Vincent Band.

March 21, 7:30 p.m. — David Parmley & Continental Divide and Last Call.

March 28, 7:30 p.m. — Jack Hicks & Summertown Road.

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.

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



PARAMOUNT ARTS CENTER

The center is offering new half-priced ticket sales in the spirit of New York City theaters, the center is now offering day-of-show, half-priced ticket sales. The tickets are only available for purchase by coming to the box office between noon and 3 p.m. The discounts apply only to Paramount hosted events and do not apply to $10 seats. This week, tickets for Saturday are half price.

Today, 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.”

March 24, 9 and 11:30 a.m. — Celtic Crossroads, Youth Education series.

March 24, 7 p.m. — Celtic Crossroads.

March 25, 7 p.m. — Mad Science presents: CSI Live!

March 26, 9 a.m. — Mad Science CSI Live! Youth Education series. $5 per person, reservations required.

March 27, 11 a.m. — French Shoppe of Nashville: Spring Coffee & Fashion Show.

March 29, 3 p.m. — All About Us.

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



RATTLESNAKE RIDGE

Saturday — Tommy Webb Band. $8.

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

April 11 — Glen Ritchie Band. $8.

April 18 — Relay for Life sponsored by Sheriff Kevin “Mooch” McDavid. $6.

April 25 — Bluegrass Knights (former members of Rowan County Ramblers. $6.

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.

Dance every Friday and Saturday night.

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.



SINGLETARY CENTER

FOR THE ARTS

Saturday — Blue Note Records 70th Anniversary - On Tour

April 4, 7:30 p.m. — The Maestros in concert.

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



STUARTS OPERA HOUSE

Sunday, 7:30 p.m. — The Felice Brothers with Taylor Hollingsworth opening the show. Tickets available.

46 Public Square, P.O. Box 217, Nelsonville, Ohio 45764.. For more information or tickets, call (740) 753-1924 or visit the Web site at stuartoperahouse.org.



THE V CLUB

March 13 — Cornmeal; Larry Keel and Natural Bridge.

March 14 — Pop Evil; Stitch Rivet; and Ten Carp Lie.

March 17 — St. Paddy’s Day, Perpetual Groove and Old School Abbey.

March 21 — Local Musician Showcase III.

March 27 — US Economic Disaster Tour — Feat crisis in Hollywood and Victims of Circumstance.

March 28 — Lucky Daredevil Thrills — Variety Side Show.

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



VFW Post 1064

7th Avenue and 10th Street, Huntington.



VFW POST 8429

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

Fridays and Saturdays, 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. — The Thrillbilly’s, March and April.

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

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

WEST VIRGINIA

SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA

March 27, 28 — Charlie Chaplin at the Symphony.

For more information or tickets, call (304) 561-3570 or 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. — 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. — Tami Davis and the Country Junction Band.

Saturday, 7 to 10 p.m. — Ashley Rose 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.



BIG D KARAOKE

Fridays, 8 p.m. to midnight — Huntington Eagles. Dancing and DJ.

Saturday, 8 p.m. to midnight — Karaoke at Huntington Eagles.