Thursday, June 01, 2000
GET TO IT
A guide to help make your day
Going out
Reds: End of three-game series with Montreal, 7:35 p.m. today at Cinergy Field. $5-$21. 421-7337.
Local rock: Gravy 8 and Grace in Gravity perform 9:30 p.m. today at Southgate House, 24 E. Third St., Newport. Cover. 431-2201.
Book signing: Syndicated columnist Bob Greene signs Duty: A Father and Son, and the Man Who Won the War, recounting the friendship between a man and his neighbor who dropped the bomb on Hiroshima, 7 p.m. today at Books & Co., 350 E. Stroop Road, Kettering. (800) 777-4881.
For educators: Delores Jones, the Hamilton County coordinator for Ohio Reads, discusses details on the reading program and offers other educational tools and ideas, 7 p.m. today at Barnes & Noble Tri-County, 895 E. Kemper Road, Springdale. 671-3822.
Staying In
TV picks: CNN celebrates its 20th anniversary with Twenty Years of Stories: This is CNN, a two-night special (9-11 p.m. today and Friday), a mix of historic video and live interviews by Larry King.
TV Critic John Kiesewetter says pledge breaks return to Channel 48 today and Friday, and next Thursday-Friday. The station needs to raise $183,000 to meet its membership goal before the fiscal year ends June 30.
The Goods (What's in stores today)
Power puff: The new Power of Silk ultra-light facial puff by Shiseido is made of 100 percent silk. It makes skin exfoliation more a luxurious experience. It lifts surface impurities as it gently polishes skin. The cocoonlike puff with tray ($10) is available at Shiseido makeup counters.
Planning Ahead
24 hours out: Peter Case, a founding member of the L.A. cult band the Plimsouls brings his act to the Southgate House, 8 p.m. Friday, 24 E. Third St., Newport. $10-$12. 779-9462.
48 hours out: Billed as the biggest free kids event in the country, the Bigg's Kids' Fest kicks off 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday, filling Sawyer Point, downtown, with interactive games, rides, live entertainment and more. 621-9326.
72 hours 'til Sunday: Richard and Rachel Heller sign and discuss The Carbohydrate Addicts' Diet and The Carbohydrate Addict's Lifespan Program, 1 p.m. at Joseph-Beth Booksellers, Rookwood Pavilion, Norwood. 396-8960.
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