Sunday, August 22, 1999
GET TO IT
A guide to help make your day
Going out
Jazzy sounds: Pat Kelly and Rusty Burge play the Summer Concert Series, 2-5 p.m. today, Cincinnati Art Museum. Free with museum admission. 721-0300.
Blues Sunday: Catch Blues Sensation, featuring Uncle Russell and Smokin' Joe, 8 p.m. today at Sonny's All Blues Lounge, North Avondale. 281-0410.
Treasure hunting: At the Historic Old Milford Antiques Show and Sale, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. today, downtown Milford. 831-5825.
Baseball: See the Reds at Montreal 1:15 p.m. today at Cinergy Field. Tickets: 421-7337.
Bengals camp: Today, with skills, 11 a.m.-noon, and practice, 3-5 p.m., Georgetown College, Georgetown, Ky. $5 to park. 621-3550.
Last chance: To catch the Irish phenomenon Riverdance The Show. Final performance 2 p.m. today at the Aronoff Center. $35-$65. 241-7469.
Get energized: Kathy Radcliffe of Reiki Light Center offers introductory classes on Reiki Energy Healing 2-3 p.m. Sunday(and August 29) at Spa Relaxation Center classroom, 11925 Montgomery Rd, Suite 1. $5 a person. 247-9882.
Staying in
TV picks: Here's a VCR Alert for the best documentary of last season: PBS' The Farmer's Wife, the 61/2-hour story of Nebraska farmers Darrel and Juanita Buschkoetter trying to save their farm and marriage. It repeats 9 p.m. today and the next two Sundays (Channels 48, 54).
And TV Critic John Kiesewetter says three cable movies premiere today: Sally Field in A Cooler Climate (8 p.m., Showtime), Greg Calpakis as Ricky Nelson: Original Teen Idol (9 p.m., VH1), and Sam Elliott as a tough 1920s marshal in You Know My Name (8 p.m., TNT; repeats at 10 p.m. and midnight).
State fairs
Kentucky State Fair: Open through next Sunday at the Kentucky Fair and Exposition Center, Louisville. 7 a.m.-10 p.m. daily. $6, $2 seniors, children 12 and under. (502) 367-5002.
Final day: Two state fairs close today:
Indiana State Fair in Indianapolis. 6 a.m.-1 a.m.. $5; free children 5 and under. (317) 927-7500.
Ohio State Fair in Columbus. 9 a.m.-10 p.m. $6-7. (614) 644-3247.
What's new in stores
Light the way: Sporty's Preferred Living Catalog, based at the Clermont County Airport in Batavia, offers a lamp identical to taxiway lights along the airport's runway. It's 16 inches tall and built to FAA specifications, $134.95. (800) 543-8633.
Planning ahead
48 hours out: Have lunch and a docent-guided tour of John Twachtman: An American Impressionist, noon Tuesday, Cincinnati Art Museum, Eden Park. $20, $15 CAM members. 721-2787.
72 hours 'til Wednesday: Hear the big band sounds of the Cecil Young Orchestra, 7:30 p.m., Rapid Run Park in Price Hill. 352-4080.
One week away: Next Sunday, author and Egyptologist Bob Brier speaks about the mysterious death of King Tutankhamen, 2 p.m., Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal. Free with any purchased ticket to Mysteries of Egypt. 287-7000.
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