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Monday, November 11, 2002

This column will list happenings within and around Chatham-Kent. If you or your group are hosting an event which you would like listed here, please e-mail us at

Fri., Nov. 8, 7:00 p.m.
The Family Series at the Kiwanis Theatre, Chatham Cultural Centre presents WINNIE-THE-POOH. A charming musical adventure for anyone who has ever loved a teddy bear. Tickets are $10 from the Chatham Cultural Centre box office, 519-354-8338.

Fri., Nov. 8
Sat., Nov. 9
Chatham's FALL FESTIVAL OF CRAFTS. Over 80 arts and craft exhibits pack the Kinsmen Auditorium. 519-360-1998.

Sat., Nov. 9, 8:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m.
The Wallaceburg Museum's GIANT INDOOR GARAGE SALE. Baby items, Christmas bake table, crafts, household items, Penny Sale, Draw on Christmas basket. Jeanne Gordon Theatre (above Museum), 505 King St., Wallaceburg. Elevator accessible. Free admission. For information call 627-8962

Fri., Nov. 15, 11:30 a.m.- 1:30 p.m.
CHRISTMAS BAZAAR AND LUNCHEON at St. James Anglican Church, Wallaceburg. Cramed turkey on a tea biscuit, vegetale and coleslaw, dessert and beverage for $5. For reservations call Jeanne Knight at 627-2160.

Sat., Nov. 16, 2:00 p.m.
Wallaceburg SANTA CLAUS PARADE and LIGHTING OF THE SEASON. Parade starts at 2:00 p.m. The Lighting of the Season is at Civic Square Park at dusk.

Sun., Nov.17, 2:00 p.m.
The Sunday Studio Series at the Chatham Cultural Centre presents the TOM LOCKWOOD JAZZ QUARTET. Tickets are $20 from the Chatham Cultural Centre box office, 519-354-8338.

Thurs., Nov. 21, 8:00 p.m.
Wallaceburg & District Council for the Arts presents RALPH MURPHY & FRIENDS. Join Wallaceburg native Ralph Murphy, along with pals Pat Alger and James Dean Hicks, 3 of Nashville's top hit song writers, for an evening of music and stories about working in the music business in and around Nashville Tennessee. Oaks Inn Wallaceburg. Tickets are $15 and are available from the Oaks Inn, call 519-627-1433.

Thurs., Nov. 21, 7:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.
Jazz Night at Baldoon Golf Club with KEN KRONE & GUEST. For reservations call 627-2366.

Thurs., Nov.21 - Sat., Nov. 23
Wallaceburg FESTIVAL OF TREES, County Fair Mall, Wallaceburg.

Sat., Nov. 23 - Sat., Nov. 30
Ridgetown VICTORIAN CHRISTMAS at Ridge House Museum, an 1875 restored Victorian Home. For information call 519-674-2223.

Wed., Nov. 27 - Sun., Dec. 1
Chatham FESTIVAL OF TREES. The Festival features beautiful designer decorated trees and wreaths, gift shops for adults and children, crafts and games and local musical entertainment. Kinsmen Auditorium, Chatham. Call 519-436-2538 or 519-352-3790 for ticket information.

Thurs., Nov. 28, 6:30 p.m.
Wallaceburg & District Council for the Arts presents WINNIE THE POOH at the Jeanne Gordon Theatre, 505 King St., Wallaceburg. A charming musical adventure for anyone who ever loved a teddy bear. Tickets are $10 each or $25 per family and are available at Sobey's and No Frills in Wallaceburg.

Thurs., Nov. 28 - Sat., Nov. 30
A HOME TOWN CHRISTMAS. A Christmas show for the whole family featuring local bands, choirs and performers. Wallaceburg District Secondary School, Webber Auditorium, 7:00 p.m. each night. Visit www.hometownchristmas.ca.

Thurs., Nov. 28 - Sat., Nov. 30
Wallaceburg's Oaks Inn's Acorn Dinner Theatre presents WALLACEBURG CARIBBEAN CHRISTMAS. A double booking at a Jamaican time share condo will have you doubled over in laughter. Love is in the air when someone's Christmas goose gets cooked in the sauna, the fruit cake causes visions of sugar plums to dance through your head and the local Reggae band plays a rousing steel drum version of Silent Night. Call 519-627-1433 for information or reservations.

Sat., Nov. 30, 11:00 a.m.
Chatham SANTA CLAUSE PARADE, downtown Chatham.

Sat., Nov. 30
Ridgetown VICTORIAN CHRISTMAS EVE at Ridge House Museum. Call 519-674-2223 for information.

Sat., Nov. 30
Sun., Dec. 1
Ridgetown ARTISAN & HOUSE TOUR WEEKEND. Call 519-674-2223 for information.