Daily Independent (Ashland, KY)

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February 24, 2010

Places to go — 02/25/10

AMERICAN LEGION POST 23

705 Court St., Portsmouth, OH 45662-3936. For more 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.

Saturday — February birthday party for Deda McSorley, Archie Parsons, Margaret Fowler and Richard “Doodles” McSorley.

The club is at 1425 Chestnut St. in Kenova.



ASHLAND EAGLES

Thursday through Saturday — MoJo King will be the band for the month of February.

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. — Crossfire will play through February.

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 February — Split Decision.

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

Saturdays, 8 p.m. live music by TLH and the Beechy Creek Boys. Admission is $5 and kids under 11 free.

2nd Sunday of the month, 1:30 p.m. — Gospel music. Free admission, free food, bring a dish if you like. Donations accepted at the door.

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

The building is available for rent for parties, meetings, etc.

The center is seven miles west of the Greenup Locks and Dam off the AA Highway on Beechy Creek, Greenup. For more information call (606) 932- 2011.



BLUE RIBBON FOX HUNTERS LODGE

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

April 6, 7 p.m. and April 7, 10:30 a.m. and 7 p.m. — Curious George Live. Tickets are $12 and $18. Tickets are on sale Feb. 27 at 10 a.m.

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



THE CLAY CENTER

Performances

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.



COFFEE TREE BOOKS

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

Saturday, Noon to 2 p.m. — Chili Challenge. Awards at 2:30 p.m.

March 14 — Disney Live.

For more information, call (606) 444-5500 or (606) 444-5555.

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

Today through Sunday — Theo Von.

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



IRONTON EAGLES

Friday and Saturday, 8 p.m. to Midnight — The Dennis Smith Band. No cover charge.



ISAACS PERFORMING

ARTS CENTER

March 5, 7 p.m. — Larry Cordle & Lonesome Standard Time. Admission $12.

Concessions will be available.

The center is at the old Hitchins school building.



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 — 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.



MARSHALL UNIVERSITY DEPARTMENT OF MUSIC

March 5, 8 p.m. — World premieres of the 2008 SCI/ASCAP Commission winners performed by Dr. Reed Smith, Alanna Cushing, Amanda Kohl and the MU Wind Symphony; Smith Recital Hall.

April 11, 3 p.m. — Marshall University Chorus; Smith Recital Hall.

April 18, 8 p.m. — Concert of works by Louis Andriessen; Smith Recital Hall.



MARSHALL UNIVERSITY DEPARTMENT OF THEATER

April 1, 7:30 p.m. — Presentation by Michael Rohd with reception following, Francis-Booth Experimental Theater.

April 2, 9:30 a.m. — Workshop with local area attendees, Francis-Booth Experimental Theater.



MOUNTAIN ARTS CENTER

Today — Johnson Central Stage Band Valentine Concert.

Friday and Saturday — Eastern Kentucky Piano Competition.

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



MOUNTAINEER OPRY HOUSE

Saturday — The Larry Stephenson Band.

March 6 — Lou Reid & Carolina

March 13 — Dailey and Vincent Band.

March 20 — David Parmley & Continental Divide.

March 27 — III RD Tyme Out.

April 3 — Toney Holt & the Wildwood Valley Boys.

April 10 — Kenny and Amanda Smith Band.

April 17 — Karl Shiflett & Big Country Show.

April 24 — Newfound Road.

The 24th annual Bill Morris Memorial Bluegrass Band competition was canceled because of weather; it will be scheduled at another time.

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.



OHIO UNIVERSITY

SOUTHERN

Friday, 7 p.m. — Abraham Lincoln, portrayed by Jim Gettys. Reservations required by calling Steve Call at (740) 533-4559 or (800) 626-0513 ext. 4559 or call@ohio.edu.

Saturday, 7:30 p.m. — Robert Gruca, classical guitar. Bowman Auditorium. Tickets, $10.

OUS is at 1804 Liberty Ave.



PARAMOUNT ARTS CENTER

Friday, 7 p.m. — Night at the Apollo.

Saturday, 7 p.m. — Hillcrest-Bruce Mission and local church choirs.

Monday, 9:30 a.m. and 11:30 a.m. — A Year with Frog and Toad.

Tuesday, 7 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.

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



Rattlesnake Ridge

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

Saturday — Rowan County Ramblers Band. $7.

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

March 27 — Hazel Hollow Band. $7.

April 10 — Bluegrass Strangers Band. $8.

April 24 — New Time Band. $7.

May 1 — Glen Ritchie Band. $8.

May 15 — Final Show of the season: David Carroll & New River Line. $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 Web site is under development.



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 OPERA HOUSE

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

March 18, 8 p.m. — Dailey and Vincent, Bluegrass duo. $20-$28.

March 27, 7 p.m. — Fourth Annual Music in the Schools featuring Mark Pender. $10-$15.

April 9, 8 p.m. — Spikedrivers.

May 7, 8; 14-16, 2 p.m. & 8 p.m. — ABC Players present “Seussical.”

May 14-16,11 a.m. & 6 p.m. — Sixth Annual Nelsonville Music Festival.

52 Public Square,Nelsonville, Ohio 45764. For tickets or more information, call (740) 753-1924. Box office hours are Monday through Friday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.



THE V CLUB

Today, 8 p.m. — Goddamn Gallows.

Saturday, 8 p.m. — Hellzapoppin’ Circus Sideshow Revue.

March 6, 8 p.m. — Byzantine, Let the Guilty Hang, Our Malignant Beloved and the Burt Reynolds Death Metal Experience.

March 10, 7 p.m. — Kittie and God Forbid.

March 13, 8 p.m. — Jimmies Chicken Shack and After Elvis.

Most tickets are available online at etix.com.

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



VFW POST 1168

The post is in Greenup.



VFW POST 8429

Friday’s and Saturday’s in February — Powerhouse.

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.

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

Monday — Gospel Music. No charge.

Friday — Country Junction Band and guest.

Saturday, 7 to 10 p.m. — New Sounds Band and guest.

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.

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