Saturday, November 06, 1999
GET TO IT
A guide to help make your day
GOING OUT
• Oldies hit makers: Former Cincinnati deejays Steve “Ironjaws” Palmer, Steve Kirk, Shad O'Shea and Dick Von Hoene will be honored at the Legends of Cincinnati Rock 'n' Roll concert at 8:30 p.m. todayat Music Hall Ballroom. Cincinnati acts that made it big will play, including Otis Williams (“Hearts of Stone”) and Gene Hughes & the Casinos (“Then You Can Tell Me Goodbye”). $15; benefits Anderson Hills Kiwanis. 232-7176.
• Preview: Public previews for the new Playhouse in the Park production, Sanders Family Christmas, begin at 9 p.m. today. Regular run begins Thursday, Thompson Shelterhouse Theatre, Eden Park. $26.50 for previews; half-price tickets sold day of show. 421-3888.
• Book signing: Local authorsGreg Rhodes and Mark Stang will sign and discuss their new book, Reds in Black and White, 2 p.m. today, Barnes & Noble Booksellers, Deerfield Township. 683-5599.
• Film Society: The Cincinnati Film Society will show The Big Heat at 7:30 p.m. today at the old Natural History Museum, 1720 Gilbert Ave. $3-$5.251-6060.
• On Saturdays: Legend of Sleepy Hollow, part of the Raymond Walters College ARTrageous Saturday series for children, 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. today at the college in Blue Ash. $3. 745-5705.
• Cancer expert: Dr. Kenneth Foon, director of the Barrett Cancer Center at the University of Cincinnati, will answer questions for cancer patients 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m. today at The Wellness Community, 8044 Montgomery Road, Kenwood. Free. 791-4060.
STAYING IN
• TV picks: It's a great night for a channel-surfing safari, with such movies as Saving Private Ryan (8 p.m., HBO), Lady and the Tramp (7:30 p.m., Disney), Singing in the Rain (8 p.m., Channel 16) and even Jerry Springer's trashy Ringmaster (8 p.m., Showtime).
• TV Critic John Kiesewetter also says Nothing Sacred fans should check out the English Catholic priest drama Ballykissangel (8 p.m., Channel 16).
• Real stuff: Fans of MTV's Real World can bid on 100 items from the Hawaii episodes this weekend on www.mtv.com in a promotion for the season finale 10 p.m. Tuesday.
• Web site of the day: Mrs. Beasley's of Beverly Hills has redesigned its Web site (www.mrsbeasleys.com) offering lemon cakes, muffins, cookies and other gourmet baked goods. Gift baskets are $29.95-$250, and special holiday baskets, such as the Autumn Cornucopia, cost $62, plus shipping. (800) 800-2253.
WHAT'S IN STORES TODAY
• Sheer look: Calvin Klein has a new control-top pantyhose that is sheer from waist to toe. Invisible Control ($11) offers wearers a new level of comfort, breathability and fit. Available in four sizes and a variety of colors. The sheerest style offers a nearly bare skin look. The pantyhose are in department stores in November.
PLANNING AHEAD
• 24 Hours Out: Xavier University Piano and Guitar Series, featuring Richard Smith Guitar Trio, 7:30 p.m. Sunday at Xavier University Center Theater on Xavier University Campus, Dana Avenue and Victory Parkway, Evanston. $14, some discounts. 745-3161.
• 48 Hours Out: Author Tom Gegax signs and discusses Winning in the Game of Life: Self-Coaching Secrets for Success, 7 p.m. Monday, Joseph-Beth Booksellers, Rookwood Pavilion, Norwood. 396-9860.
• 72 Hours 'til Tuesday: The Brit pop rock artist Robyn Hitchcockperforms at Top Cats in Corryville. $10-$12. 562-4949.
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