Daily Independent (Ashland, KY)

January 26, 2010

Places to go — 01/28/10


AMERICAN LEGION POST 23

705 Court St., Portsmouth, OH 45662-3936. For information, call (740) 353-3030.



AMERICAN LEGION POST 43

Fridays, 7 p.m. — “Pickin’ at the Post” with Bill Bryan and Roger Smith.

Saturdays, 7 p.m. — Karaoke with Honey B.

The club is at U.S. 23 and Legion Drive in Raceland. Call (606) 836-8355 for more information.



AMERICAN LEGION POST 76

Monday — Jimmy Stevens.

Friday and Saturday — Kanyon, through March.

In the kitchen —Lunch is Monday through Friday from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Dinner is Monday through Saturday from 5 to 9 p.m. Friday is Fish Day. Carry-out is available for non members. To place orders, call (606) 329-2162.



AMERICAN LEGION POST 93

Mondays — Bingo. Early birds at 5 p.m. Games at 6 p.m. First pack is $10, all additional are $5.

302 8th St. in Kenova.



AMERICAN LEGION 325

Monday through Friday, 4:30 p.m. — Bingo.

Wednesday — Euchre Tournament. Register before 7 p.m.

Saturdays: 7 p.m. — Karaoke.

The legion is in Flatwoods.



AMVETS POST 95

New members welcome.

The club is off Ky. 2 in Greenup. Call (606) 473-7805 for more information.



AMVETS POST 14

Monday through Saturday, 4 to 6 p.m. — Happy Hour.

Every Second Monday, 7 p.m. — Post Meeting.

Every Third Monday, 7:30 p.m. — Ladies Auxiliary Meeting.

Every Fourth Monday, 7 p.m. — Sons of the AMVETS Squad meeting.

Friday, 7 to 11 p.m. — Karaoke with Bobbi McCoy. Finger foods.

The club is at 1425 Chestnut St. in Kenova.



ARIEL-DATER THEATRE

Saturday, Noon — Second annual Ariel Bridal Expo.

Sunday, 2 p.m. — Basket Bingo.

The theater is at 428 Second Ave., Gallipolis, Ohio. For information, call (740) 446-2787.



ARTS

Friday and Saturday; and Feb. 5, 6 — Dinner and comedy, “I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change.” Dinner is at 6:30 p.m. with the show beginning at 8 p.m. Cost for both is $25, show only is $10. The menu will be garden salad, pork loin with bourbon sauce, rice pilaf, steamed broccoli, rolls, cheesecake, coffee or tea.

The ARTS is located at the Renaissance Center at 900 Eighth Street, Huntington.

Call for reservations or more information at (304) 733-2787.



ASHLAND EAGLES

Thursday through Saturday — Flint will be the band for the month of January.

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

Monday — A-League Darts.

Tuesday, 7 p.m. — B-League Darts.

Thursday, 8:15 p.m. — Blind Draw Darts.

Friday and Saturday, 9:15 p.m. — Blind Draw Darts.

Jan’s Kitchen is closed Monday through Wednesday from 6 to 10 p.m. and is open Thursday through Saturday from 6 p.m. to midnight. Pick-up orders are available.

The club is at 701 Carter Ave. in Ashland. For more information, call (606) 324-7644.



ASHLAND ELKS 350

First and Third Wednesdays: 7:30 p.m. — Lodge Meetings.

Saturday, 8:30 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. — Split Decision will play through January.

Saturdays: Sports Day — College games all day.

Monday through Friday: 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. — Lunch served. Daily specials.

Thursday through Saturday: 6 to 9 p.m. — Dinner served.

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



ASHLAND MOOSE 892

Friday and Saturday in January — Crossfire.

Saturdays: 3 p.m. — Dinner served.

Happy Hour is from 3 to 7 p.m. daily.

The club is at 2314 Winchester Ave. in Ashland. For more information, call (606) 324-4644.



B&B; JAMBOREE, HIGHWAY 140

Doors open at 6 p.m. Admission: $6.

No drugs or alcohol permitted. 2.5 miles off U.S. 52 on Highway 140 North off the South Webster, Ohio, exit.

For more information, call (740) 285-2183 or (740) 574-2991.



BEECHY CREEK MUSIC

CENTER

Tuesdays, 7 p.m. — Beginner and advanced line dance classes. Cost: $5 per person. Learn a new dance every week. Review on the last Tuesdays of the month.

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

The center is seven miles west of the Greenup Locks and Dam off the A-A Highway on Beechy Creek, Greenup. For more information call (606 932-3678 or (606) 932-4622.



BLUE RIBBON FOX HUNTERS LODGE

Feb. 6, 7 p.m. — Bottomline and New Time. $12.

Feb. 20, 7 p.m. — Barry Scott & Second Wind in concert. $10.

March 5, 7 p.m. — Ralph Stanley II in concert. $12.

March 12, 7 p.m. — Goldwing Express in concert. $12.

March 20, 2010, 7 p.m. — Dave Carroll & New River Line and Stillwater.

April 3, 7 p.m. — Bobby Maynard & Breakdown and Tommy Webb Band. $12.

The venue is on Blue Ribbon Road in Catlettsburg.



BIG SANDY

SUPERSTORE ARENA

Jan. 27 through 31 — RV and Boat Show.

Feb. 2 — Three Days Grace, Breaking Benjamin and Flyleaf.

Feb. 20 — Tim McGraw with Lady Antebellum and The Lost Trailers.

Tickets are available at Ticketmaster outlets or at the arena box office. Visit ticketmaster.com or call (800) 745-3000.



THE CLAY CENTER

Performances

Feb. 5, 8 p.m. — “Cabaret.”

Feb. 6, 7:30 p.m. — Darrell Scott.

Feb. 14, 8 p.m. — Wayne Newton.

Feb. 17, 8 p.m. — Harry Connick Jr. Tickets are $55, $75 or $85 and $125.

Feb. 21, 7:30 p.m. — Dr. John.

March 7, 7 p.m. — Habib Koite and Bamada.

March 12, 8 p.m. — Streb: Raw.

March 20, 7:30 p.m. — Don Henry.

March 26, 7 p.m. — Kenny Wayne Shepherd.

April 5, 7:30 p.m. — “The Wizard of Oz.”

April 10, 7:30 p.m. — Mad Agnes.

April 25, 7 p.m. — Cherryholmes and Ralph Stanley and the Clinch Mountain Boys.

Tickets are available at the box office, online at claycenter.org or by calling (304) 561-3570. Discounts available for groups of 20 or more by calling (304) 561-3536.

Visual arts

Through April 11 — “Lost Kingdoms of the Nile: Nubian Treasures from the Museum of Fine Arts Boston.”

Through March 28 — “Lost in Form, Found in Line: An Exhibition of Works by Robert Motherwell.”

The Clay Center is at One Clay Square, Charleston. For more information, call (304) 561-3570.



CLAYPOOL-YOUNG ART GALLERY

Jan. 20-Feb. 17 — “No New Tale to Tell” contemporary art. Closing reception will be Feb. 17 from 6 to 8 p.m. Curator discussions by Mike Deetsch, exhibition juror, on Feb. 16 from 10:20 to 11:30 a.m. and 12:40 to 1:40 p.m.

The art gallery is located at Morehead State University, 108 Claypool-Young Art Building. For information, call Jennifer Reis at (606) 783-5446 or Jenniferareis.com.



COFFEE TREE BOOKS

Feb. 4 — Dan’s Evening Group: “A Reliable Wife.”

Feb. 6 — Young Adult Reading Group: “Storm Thief.”

Feb. 19 — Bedtime stories.

Spend $100 on a single purchase of books and get the Eat.Sleep.Read calendar free.

The store is at 240 Morehead Plaza. Phone (606) 784-8364 for more information.



COUNTRY CLUB

Fridays and Saturdays — Almost Country.

Reservations are being taken for weddings and receptions. For more information, call Terry at the number below.

Family atmosphere and no alcohol permitted. Concessions available. Open Fridays and Saturdays from 6:30 to 11 p.m. Cover charge at the door, children 12 and younger admitted free.

The club is at 5405 Roberts Drive in Ashland. (606) 615-3830.



EASTERN KENTUCKY EXPO CENTER

Feb. 13, 4 p.m. — Gaither Homecoming Tour 2010. Tickets are $29.50 and $39.50 and are available at ticketmaster.com or by calling (606) 444-5500.

The center is at 126 Main St. in Pikeville.



FORT FALLS TRADING POST

Thursdays: 7 to 10 p.m. — Country music.

Fridays and Saturdays: 8 to 11 p.m. — Country music.

A 50-50 drawing, large dance floor, large selection of short orders and snacks available all evening. Family oriented, no alcohol permitted.

Cost: Adults — $5. Children younger than 12 are admitted free. Doors open at 6 p.m.

At the junction of US 60 and Carter Caves Road, east of Olive Hill. For more information, call (606) 286-8485.



The Funny Bone

Feb. 11 through 14 — John Caparulo.

Shows are: 7:30 p.m. Wednesdays and Thursdays; 7:30 and 10 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays; 7:30 p.m. Sunday.

The Funny Bone is in Pullman Square in Huntington. For tickets, call (304) 781-1000.



THE FRAME UP GALLERY & CAFE ZEAL

Hours: Monday, noon — 5 p.m.; Tuesday through Friday, 10 a.m. — 5 p.m.; Saturday, 10 a.m. — 3 p.m.

Hard-to-find gift items and custom framing design. Artists interested in a place to exhibit their work should e-mail frameitup@roadrunner.com.

Gallery is at 1436 Winchester Ave. in Ashland, across from the Ashland Plaza Hotel.



GREENUP VFW

Fridays and Saturdays: 8 p.m. to midnight — Music.



KATIE’S CORNER

Today, 8 p.m. to 1 a.m. — Karaoke.

Saturdays, 9 p.m. — Karaoke.

15th Street and Greenup Avenue in Ashland. For more information, call (606) 325-5283.



KYOVA GOSPEL MUSIC

ASSOCIATION

Friday — Open Mic Night.

Feb. 5 — The New Vision Trio, The Trinity Heirs, Glory Bound and John Thornsberry.

Feb. 12 — The Gospel Tide, The Jenkins Family and Genesis.

Feb. 19 — The Heavenbound James Gang, Radiant Heart, Heirs of Grace and Stacy Grimm.

Feb. 26 — His Own, The Majestic Sounds Quartet, Ed Clay and Peaceful Hearts.

Concerts are at 7 p.m. at the New Life Center of Princess Chapel at the intersection of Ky. 5 and U.S. 60. Doors open at 6 p.m.

For more information, call Arnold Sexton at (606) 836-5582 or visit kyova.org.



MOUNTAIN ARTS CENTER

Feb. 13, 7:30 p.m. — Mountain Heart. $15, advance; $17 at the door.

The venue is in Prestonsburg. For more information, call (888) 622-2787 or visit macarts.com.



MOUNTAINEER OPRY HOUSE

Saturday, 7:30 p.m. — The 24th annual Bill Morris Memorial Bluegrass Band competition.

Concessions of hot dogs, BBQs, fresh popcorn, chips, candy, soft drinks, coffee and hot chocolate available. No drugs allowed. Smoke free.

For more information, call Larry or Mary at (304) 743-5749.



PARAMOUNT ARTS CENTER

Saturday — Crabbe Family Experience.

Feb. 4 — Black history month: “The Rhythm of the Drum.”

Feb. 13 — Elvis impersonator.

Feb. 14 — Movie: “Sixteen Candles.”

Feb. 20 — ”Le Grande Cirque.”

Feb. 23 — Moscow State Radio Symphony Orchestra.

March 2, 2 p.m. — “Annie.” Tickets are $40, $45 and $48.

March 11, 8 p.m. — “Rain: A tribute to the Beatles. Tickets are $35, $40 and $45.

March 27 — Randy Travis.

April 10, 7:30 p.m. — Gene Watson and Rhonda Vincent.

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



Rattlesnake Ridge

Feb. 13 — Marvin Carroll and the original Dusty Valley Grass Band, and the Greenbrier Junction Band. Cost is $8.

Feb. 27 — Rowan County Ramblers Band.

March 13 — Melvin Goins and Windy Mountain band. Cost is $8.

March 27 — Hazel Hollow Band. Cost is $7.

RED BARN

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

Dance every Friday and Saturday Night.

Fridays from 8 to 11 p.m. — Peanut Click and the Get-er-Done Band..

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

Cake giveaway every Saturday night.

No alcohol. On Ky. 7 at Warnock.

The Red Barn is available for rent for company or family gatherings. For more information, call (606) 922-9346. A new website is under development, watch for updates.



Shirley’s Old West BBQ

Tuesdays, 7 to 9 p.m. — Jam Session. Everyone is welcome to bring an instrument and play.

1404 Poplar St. in Kenova.



STUART’S OPRY HOUSE

Feb. 24 — The Avett Brothers at Memorial Auditorium in Athens. Presented by OUS. and Stuart’s Opera House. The show will take place at the Memorial Auditorium in Athens. Tickets are available by calling (740) 593-1780 or go to ohio.edu/performingarts.

March 4 through 7, 2 p.m. and 8 p.m. — “Little Women” presented by the ABC Players.



VFW POST 1168

The post is in Greenup.



VFW POST 8429

Friday’s and Saturday’s in January — The Thrillbillies.

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

1180 Walkers Branch Road in Ceredo. Call (304) 453-2031 for more information.



VFW POST 8850

Ladies auxiliary meetings are at 6:30 p.m. first and third Wednesdays of the month.

3028 South Third St., Ironton. For more information, call (740) 532-3000.



WHISKEY RIVER SALOON

Mondays through Fridays, 6:30 p.m. and Saturdays and Sundays, 3 p.m. — Zumba with Jessica.

Monday night Football.

Tuesday at 9 p.m. — Karaoke with Melinda; bucket night.

Wednesday at 7 p.m. — Advanced line dancing class.

Thursday, 7 p.m. — Beginner line dancing class; bucket night.

Fridays, 9 p.m. — Crossroads Band reunion. $5 cover charge; dance music.

Saturdays — Line dancing and dance music.

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



WHITEY’S MUSIC BARN

Open Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday, 7 to 10 p.m.

Cost: $6. Children younger than 10: $3. New performers are welcome and needed. Guitar lessons are available.

Hot food on Fridays and Saturdays. No alcoholic beverages or drugs permitted.

Exit Ohio 522 onto Park Street in Wheelersburg.

Call (740) 357-5792 for more information or directions.



W.Va. Symphony

Orchestra

Feb. 12, 13; 8 p.m. — “A Night on Broadway,” featuring J. Mark McVey. Tickets are $9 for adults and $5 for students and children and are available at the Clay Center box office at (304) 561-3570 or online at wvsymphony.org.



THE V CLUB

Today, 8 p.m. — 90s Rewind; D. J. Phil Dog. Bucket special.

Friday, 8 p.m. — Beast in the Field, Wizards and Satchel. Tickets are $5.

Saturday, 8 p.m. — The Demon Beat; Bud Carroll; and Jason Kutchma.

The club is at 741 6th Ave. in Huntington.