Thursday, December 16, 1999
GET TO IT
A guide to help make your day
GOING OUT
• Reggae concert: Cocoa Tea plays Annie's today. Doors open 8 p.m. 4343 Kellogg Ave., Columbia-Tusculum. $15-$18. 321-2572.
• Sting: 8 p.m. today at Louisville Palace Theatre. $35-$89. (502) 361-3100.
• Book signing: Daniel Wallace signs Big Fish, 7 p.m. today, Joseph-Beth Booksellers, Madison and Edwards roads, Norwood. 396-8960.
• Champagne tasting: “Champagnes for the Millennium,” 7 p.m. today, Cork 'n Bottle, 501 Crescent Ave., Covington. $10. 261-8333.
SEASON'S GREETINGS
• Living history: “Back to Bethlehem” starts 6:30-9:30 p.m. todayat White Oak Christian Church, 3675 Blue Rock Road, Groesbeck. Through Dec. 19. Replica of town of Bethlehem with costumed performers and live animals. Free. 385-0425.
STAYING IN
• TV picks: Who's the most popular game show host on TV? Did you say Regis Philbin? Is that your final answer? Biography profiles Reege today with comments from Kathie Lee Gifford, David Letterman, producer Michael Gelman and others (8 p.m. and midnight, A&E).
• TV Critic John Kiesewetter says you can tell sweeps month is over because ER is repeating another George Clooney episode from February (10 p.m., Channels 5, 22).
WHAT'S IN STORES TODAY
• Ups and downs: You never can know too much about yo-yos. That's the premise behind the new guide Lucky's Collector's Guide To 20th Century Yo-Yos (Lucky J.'s Swim & Surf; $29.95) by Lucky J. Meisenheimer, chairman of the American Yo-Yo Association Historical Committee. The 254-page book features a value guide, descriptions, grading instructions and more than 1,000 photos. It's at bookstores, yo-yo specialty shops or by calling (877) 969-6728 or visiting www.yo-yos.net.
PLANNING AHEAD
• 24 hours out: Medieval chant and polyphony by four-woman a cappella group Anonymous 4, 8 p.m. Friday, Hall Auditorium, Miami University, Oxford. $9-$20. (513) 529-3200.
• 48 hours out: Bigg's/WGRR Holiday Family Funfest, 11 a.m.-8 p.m. Saturday, Albert B. Sabin Convention Center, downtown. Continues Sunday. Events include a Pokemon pavilion, video arcade, rides and Santa's Enchanted Lane. $5-$10. 321-8900.
• 72 hours 'til Sunday: Holiday Tea Party for mothers and daughters, sisters, aunts and women of all walks of life, 3-6 p.m. Sunday, Hatfield Inn Bed & Breakfast, 2563 Hatfield Road, Lebanon. $25. Information: Call Sandy at Women's Wellness Adventures, (513) 932-9439.
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