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ROSE 'S R0SE j11'6 FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 23, 2001 MORE INSIDE Reigiwi, C2-3 Entertainment, C4-5 Comics, C6 Classifieds, C7-14 QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS? CONTACT FEATURES EDITOR BETH HELDEBRANPT AT 235-5656 OR 345-7025, ext. 257 OR E-MAIL AT ENTERTAINMENT CALENDAR FOR NOVEMBER 23-25 In. nnumiiiiii SBglB: 1 1 1 1 'ST. GEORGE AND THE DRAGON AT CHRISTMASTIDE' 1 if CHARLESTON Will Rogers, 345-9222 "Domestic Disturbance" (PG-13), 7:15 p.m. daily, 9:30 p.m.

2:15 p.m. "Monsters, Inc." (G), 6:45 p.m. daily, 9:15 p.m. 2 p.m. MATTOON ShowPlace 8, 234-8898, 348-8884 "Out Cold" (PG-13), about a band of snow-boarding bums, 4:10, 6:30, 9 p.m.

daily, 2 p.m. "Spy Game" (R), cat-and-mouse thriller with Robert Redford and Brad Pitt, 4, 7:15, 10:05 p.m. daily, 1 p.m. "Black Knight" (PG-13), time travel comedy with Martin Lawrence, 5, 7:30, 9:50 p.m. daily, 11:45 a.m., 2:20 p.m.

"Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone" (PG), 3 screens, 3:40, 4:40, 6:05, 6:50, 8:15, 9:30, 10 p.m. daily, 11:30 a.m., 12:20, 1:20, 2:50 p.m. "Shallow Hal" (PG-13), 4:20, 7, 9:40 p.m. daily, 1:40 p.m. "Monsters, Inc." (G), 5:40, 8, 10:15 p.m.

daily, 12, 3:20 p.m. DECATUR "Innocence," December-December romance from Down Under, Avon Theatre, 426 N. Water, 7 p.m. Fri. and 5, 8 p.m.

2, 5 p.m. $4, $5. 422-8151. KKNTRIAARTIIWSTAI ll KNOCK II It "St. George and the Dragon at Christmastide" will be performed at 7:30 p.m.

Nov. 30, 4 and 8 p.m. Dec. 1, 2 p.m. Dec.

2 and 7:30 p.m. Dec. 3 at the Charleston Alley Theatre. Tickets and more information are available at The Lincoln Book Shop, open noon to 6 p.m. Monday through Friday, and noon to 4 p.m.

Saturday. The cast, directed by Jeri Matteson Hughes, includes Jeanie Anderson, Duke and Linda Bagger, Jordy and Thornton Blitz, Drew Bowman, Jamey Dunn, Shawn Easter, Adam Foote, David Giffin, Jo and Harrison Green, Brendan and Charles Hughes, Dan Kruckeberg, Damn Lilly, Vicki Reible, Felicity Shoultz, Timothy Travous, Karl Walden and Bailey Young. Morris Dancers are Emilie Babicz, Jaime Mossman, Amy Verdon and Sarah Wegloski. (309)452-1170. Crossroads Illinois Farm Toy Show, Holiday Inn, 1-55 exit Sat, 8 a.m.-2 p.m.

Sun. (309) 274-3582. CHAMPAIGN-URBANA William M. Staerkel Planetarium, Parkland College, 2400 W. Bradley, 351-2568, 351-2446: "Fall Prairie Skies," 7 p.m.

"Rites of the Season," 8 p.m. "Santa's Secret Star," 7 p.m. Pink Floyd's "Dark Side of the Moon," 9:30 p.m. Family Skyatch, Champaign-Urbana Astronomical Society observatory dome, SW of Champaign, dusk-10 p.m. Sat, free.

351-2567. CLINTON "Dreaming of a White Christmas at Dewitt County Museum," C. H. Moore Homestead, 219 E. Woodlawn, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.

1-5 p.m. through Dec. 935-6066. DANVILLE Bunker Hill Holiday Lights, Bunker Hill Historic Area, Kennekuk Co. Park, 22296-A Henning 5-8 p.m.

442-1691. DECATUR Heritage and Holly Tour, 1 church and 8 homes, 4-8 p.m. 12-6 p.m. Sat, starting point St. Patrick Catholic Church.

407 E. Eldorado, advance $10, tour days $15. LINCOLN Lincoln Festival of Trees, Logan Co. Courthouse, Nov. 23-Dec.

2. Pride of the Prairie Folk ArtCraft Show, juried, Lincoln Park District, 1400 Primm. 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Sat. 732-8770.

MONTICELLO Holiday Gathering of Gifts, Kinkead Building, Charter and Main, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. 762-9318. Holiday Showcase, work of individual holiday-decor designers, horse-drawn carriage rides, self-guided Allerton House tours, more, Allerton Park, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Sat. and 10 a.m.-6:30 p.m.

Sun. 762 2721. MT. VERNON Holiday Open House, GenKota Winery, 301 N. 44th.

(866) 246-9463. PEORIA Christmas Craft Show. Peoria Civic Center, 201 SW Jefferson, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Sat.

11 a.m.-4 p.m Sun. (309) 673-3200. SHELBYVBLLE Victorian Light Festival. Forest Park. N.

9th. dusk-9 p.m. dusk-10 p.m. through Jan. 1.

donations accepted. 774-2221. SPRINGFIELD Festival of Trees 2001, more than 100 decorated trees and wreaths, entertainment, food, more, Orr Building, Illinois State Fairgrounds, 10 a.m.-8 p.m. $3. 3-12 $1.

788-3293. Country Treasures Folk ArtCraft Show, Illinois Building, Illinois State Fairgrounds, 3-8 p.m. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Sat, 10 a.m. -4 p.m.

$3, 12 and under free. TERRE HAUTE Downtown Holiday Festival, carolers, carriage rides, community Christmas tree, more, downtown, free. (812)533-1596. Cedarhurst, Richview Rd 10 a.m.-5 p.m. 1-5 p.m.

through Dec. 7. (618) 242-1236. PARIS Ray Canty, Louise B. Hansen, Laura Mason, paintings, Bicentennial Art Center and Museum, 132 S.

Central, 12-4 p.m. 1-3 p.m. through Dec. 30; Artisans Holiday Bazaar, Nov. closed Nov.

23. 466-8130. VANDALIA Christmas Tree and Local Artists Exhibit, Artworks Gallery, 301 W. Main, 9:30 a.m.-4 p.m. 1-4 p.m.

Nov. 23-Dec. 9. (618) 283-4866. 8:30 p.m.

advance $15, door $20. 481-2278. EDGEWOOD Edgewood Opry, 2 blocks of Rt. 37 at grain elevator, 7 p.m. Fri.

NASHVILLE, INI). Sawyer Brown, Christmas show and greatest hits, Little Nashville Opry, 6 and 9:30 p.m. EST $23. (812) 988-2235. NOKOMIS Acoustic Bluegrass Jam, White Settlement Community Center, Nokomis-Oconee blacktop.

7-10 p.m. Fri. 563-7205. PETERSBURG Cindy Suttles Moore, New Salem Country Opry, Rt. 97S, 8 p.m.

$6, under 12 $3. 632-2630, (309)244-8894. TAYLORVILLE David Lee Murphy, Nashville North USA, 5:30 and 9 p.m. $22. 287-2103.

CHAMPAIGN URHANA "Holidazzle! A Spectacular Holiday Follies," Starlight Dinner Theatre, Chancellor Hotel, 1501 S. Neil, doors open 6 p.m. noon through Dec. 31, $28.50, show-only $18. 3594503.

GOODFIELD "Run for Your Wife," Ray Cooney farce, Conklin's Barn II Dinner Theatre, 1 mi. of I-74 on Timberline doors open 6 p.m., show 8 p.m. noon and 1:30 p.m. through Dec. 31, (309)965-2545.

Mattoon Holiday Homecoming 2001, shoppers' market, entertainment, horse-drawn sleigh and trolley rides, historical exhibit, more, DeMars Center vPeterson Park, 5-9 p.m. Cross County Mall, 700 Broadway Santa arrives on fire engine 8 a.m. breakfast with Santa 8-10 a.m.; Santa Claus Parade, about 11 a.m. Sat, starting at Mall. Mattoon Coin Club Show, Burgess-Osborne Auditorium, 1701 Wabash, 9 a.m.-3 p.m.

Sun. ALTO PASSCOBDEN Holiday Open House, wine sampling, Alto Vineyard, Hwy 127, Alto Pass. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. 12-5 p.m. free.

(618) 893-4898; Owl Creek Vineyard, 2655 Watervalley, Cobden, (618) 893-2577 ARCOLA Christmas in the Country CraftGift Show, Rockome Gardens, 5 mi. of 1-57 at exit 203, 10 a.m.-4:30 p.m. daily through Dec. 23, free. 268-4106.

BISHOP HILL Julmarknad, Christmas market, throughout village, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Nov. 23-25, Dec. 1-2; "just folk" concert, 7:30 p.m. Sat, free.

(309) 927-3345. BLOOMINGTON-NORMAL Christmas at Clover Lawn, decorated Victorian David Davis Mansion, 1000 E. Monroe, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Nov. 23-Dec.

31, donations welcomed; gaslight tours, 5-8 p.m. Dec. 7-8. (309) 828-1084. Baby Fold Festival of Trees, Bloomington Sale Barn, Rt.

51S, 9 a.m.-6 p.m. 9 a.m.-8 p.m. 9 a.m.-3 p.m. $5, 3-12 $2. under 3 free.

Mattoon Area Art Guild, Cityart, Charleston City Hall, 520 Jackson, through Nov. Photographs of New Deal Art in Post Offices, What's Cookin', 7th and Madison, through Dec. MATTOON Hannah Eads, paintings, Peterson House, 5th and Broadway, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Mon. through Nov.

"Cultivating Creativity: ICTC Children's Art Exhibition 2001-2002," Cross County Mall, 700 Broadway through Dec. 12. CHAMPAIGN-URBANA UI Krannert Art Museum, 500 E. Peabody, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. till 8 p.m.

2-5 p.m. 333-1861: "Lipchitz and the Avant-Garde: From Paris to New York," through Jan. "An Entree Into Art through Jan. 27; "No Nudes, No Dives, No Social Propaganda: The WPA Revisited." through Jan. 13; "David Wojnarowicz: The Four Elements" Nov.

27-Jan. closed Nov. 23. "Lewis and Clark Trail with paintings by Kenneth Holder, Parkland College Art Gallery 2400 W. Bradley, 10 a.m.-3 p.m.

6-8 p.m. 12-2 p.m. through Dec. 7. 351-2485.

DECATUR Leslie Statzer, landscapes, and Artwork for Holiday Gift Giving by Jewelry Artisans, Gallery 510, 510 W. Decatur, 1-4 p.m. through Dec. 16. 422-1509.

MT. VERNON Will Mentor and Guiseppe Pirone: Recent Works, Mitchell Museum at A. SPRINGFIELD "Riverdance The Show," UI-SpringQeld Sangamon Auditorium, 2 and 8 p.m. 2 and 7 p.m. (800)207-6960.

BEMENT Jason Gordon, Bement Country Opry, 117 S. Macon, 8 p.m. $7, under 12 $3. 877-6499, 678-8343. CASEY Cathy Richards, pianist, "Songs from the Heart," Richards Farm Restaurant, 607 N.E.

13th, 12-2 p.m. buffet 10:30 a.m.-2 p.m., $12.99, seniors $11.99, 12 and under $5.99. 932-5300. DECATUR Zapp, funk band, Lincoln Square Theatre, 141 N. Main, CHARLESTON EIU Tarble Arts Center, S.

9th at Cleveland, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. 10 a.m. -4 p.m. Sat, 1-4 p.m. Sun.i 581-2787: "Holding Life: Native American Baskets," through Nov.

25; Gary Justis: "Head on Horizon" Sculpture Installation, through Jan. 13, artist's lecture 7 p.m. Nov. 28; Andrew Young: Collages, through Jan. 13; closed Nov.

23. MATTOON Mattoon Lightworks, Peterson Park, 5-9 p.m. 5-10 p.m. through Dec. 26.

North, Decatur, 7:30 $4, $7. Decatur Youth Symphony Orchestra, Westminster Presbyterian Church, 1360 W. Main, Decatur, 7:30 p.m., free. Millikin Jazz Bands I and It, lower Richards Treat Center, Millikin Decatur, 8 p.m free. 2001 Greater Peoria Farm Show, Peoria Civic Center exhibit halls, 201 SW Jefferson, Nov.

27-29, free. (309) 6738900. WEDNESDAY UI 407 Levis Faculty Center, 919 W. Illinois, Urbana, 333-1118: "Medical Human itarianism and Human Rights Witnessing in Action," by Renee C. Fox, 7:30 p.m.

free; "Real Solutions to the Global Environmental Crisis," by Mark Hertsgaard. 7:30 p.m. free. UI 101 International Studies Building. 910 5th.

'Bahia, Africa in the Americas," 1988 documentary, noon, free; "Cabaret Balkan," 1998 SerbianCroatian film, 7 p.m., free. UI Krannert Center, 500 S. Goodwin, Urbana, 3336280, (800) 527-2849: UI Trombone Choir, Great Hall. 8 pjn. Satzburg Marionette Theatre, Playhouse, "The Magic Flute 7 p.m.

Thurs. and The Nutcracker 7 p.m. sold out; UI Wind Ensemble and Symphonic Band Great Had, 8 p.m. Poet Tanure Ojaide, "Countering Terror in the Literary World: The Experience of Activism," Kaeuper Hall, Perkinson Music Center, Millikin Decat-jr, 7 p.m., free. I TKUT.SOAY Holiday Art Se, EIU Tarble Arts Center, S.

9th at Charleston, 7-9 p.m. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Sat, 14 p.m. Sun.

581-3410. "Who Moved My train ing program, EIU Lumpkin Hall, Charleston, p.m., free, pre- i registration required. 581-2913. "Family Secrets." workshop, EIU Union CharlestonMattoon Room, Charleston, 7:30 p.m., free. "A Christmas Story," by Phillip Grecian, ARTCO, Fine Arts Center, 211 E.

Overton, Tuscola, 7 p.m. Nov. 290ec. 2, 5, 7-9; 2:30 p.m. Dec.

1-2, 8-9. 2536699. Parade of lights, holiday parade, through downtown Champaign to West Side Park for tree lighting ceremony, 6:30 p.m. 398-2550. "The Nutcracker," with MkHtlinois Ballet Community Players Theatre.

201 Robinhood, Bloomington, 7 p.m. 3 p.m. $15-522. (309) 451-9898. Olympic gold medawinntng diver Greg Louganis, IWU Memorial Student Center Main Lounge, Bloomington.

8 p.m. TUESDAY Beginning Ballroom Dance Lessons, by Scott and Cheryl Sweet, Mattoon YMCA. 16th and Richmond, p.m. Tuesdays, through Nov. 27.

234-9494. Doctors at War," Coles County Historical Society exhibit, Dudley I. House, 895 7th, Charleston, 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Tues. and through Jan.

i Country and Western Dance, Sunrise Youth Center and Community Building, IH. 130, Newton, 7-10 p.m. Tuesdays, dona- b'on. UI Tuba Ensemble, Music I Building Auditorium, 1114 W. Nevada, 8 p.m..

free. 333-t 1594. An Evening of Scenes from Opera f. and Musical Theatre, UI Smith Recital Hall. Mathews and Nevada, Urbana, 8 p.m.

Tues. and I free. 333-1594. The Practice of Journalism in a Post-Communist Eastern Europe," by Nancy Benson, UI 101 International Studies Building, 910 S. 5th, Champaign, noon, free.

333-1244. "Liberty vs. Security. The Concept of Social Protection from the European Perspective," by Jan Sokol. Lucy Dlis Lounge, UI 1080 Foreign Languages Building, Urbana, 3:30 p.m.

"Evening of Poetry," open-mike, lllini Union Bookstore Author's Corner, Urbana, 6:30 p.m. OPUS 24 Choral Concert. First United Methodist Church, 201 W. CXLEKDAI COMPILED IT CASL IEECVITZ. TO LIST EVENTS, WRITE 2917 RICHMOND MATTOON, (1)38 01 CALL 234-32(7 IV MONDAY IEF0RE PUBLICATION.

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