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Artistic Integrity's 1st Annual "Giving Tree" Clothing Drive
Fri., Nov. 20, 1 p.m.Other Stuff
Join Artistic Integrity as we host a clothing drive to benefit St. Vincent de Paul Center. Cookies and eggnog will be available at the time of your generous donation. The clothing drive will be held in the Barbershop on the Concourse Level of the hotel, from 1 p.m. - 4 p.m.
NOI Firenze and Vettori Jewelry bring Florentine designs to Chicago Trunk Show
Fri., Nov. 20, 10 a.m.
312-726-7500Other Stuff
NOI Firenze fine leather goods and leather wear, plus Sada Gold and Trade Gold fine jewelry bring Florentine designs to Chicago.
Pins for Paws: Bowl Your Heart Out
Fri., Nov. 20, 7-10 p.m. 773-472-6600Other Stuff
This benefit for Virtually Home Chicago, an organization that works to find homes for stray cats and dogs, includes unlimited bowling, an open bar, appetizers, and shoe rental. $45
SAIC Holiday Art Sale
11/20, 11 AM-7 PM; 11/21, 10 AM-5 PM. 312-629-6880Special Events, Other Stuff
Photos, paintings, jewelry, ceramics, sculptures, and other art by more than 120 SAIC students.
Shakti Gong Sound Healing
Fri., Nov. 20, 8 p.m.Other Stuff
Immerse yourself in the healing powers of the Earth Gong at Nature Yoga Sanctuary! Sarah and Stephanie Starnes will blend the 38" Earth Gong, tuned to the sound of "om" with other singing bowls, rain sticks and their angelic voices. Bathe in the ethereal music for an hour while breathing in the beautiful aroma of therapeutic essential oils. Be prepared to lay down, relax and enjoy. $25 at the door
The Woman's Club of Evanston - Cornucopia Gift Fair
Fri., Nov. 20, 4 p.m.Holiday Shopping
Our juried artisians offer everything from exquisite jewelry, clothing and accessories to gourmet foods and home decorations. Proceeds from Cornucopia benefit Evanston non-profit and service organizations.
Be a Hero for a Hero
Sat., Nov. 21, 9:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. 312-742-2000Other Stuff
This bone marrow registry drive is being held to help find a match for Roy Chelsen, a New York City firefighter with Chicago ties who's credited with saving the lives of six other firefighters on 9/11/01 and has been diagnosed with multiple myeloma.
Open Casting Call for ABC Weight Loss Show
Sat., Nov. 21, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. 773-348-5100Other Stuff
ABC is holding an open call for a new reality TV weight-loss show where personal trainers go to the homes of participants. They're looking for men who want to lose 200 pounds or more and women who want to lose 150 pounds or more. Before the event, send your story, a photo of yourself, and your name, age, height, weight, phone number, and city of residence to weightlosscasting@gmail.com.
Charity Poker Event
Sat., Nov. 21, 2 p.m.Other Stuff
This Charitable Texas Holdem Event is for 18 years of age and up!
Saturday November 21,2009
The Pyramid Club
236 W. Lake St.
Addison, IL 60101
Available all night
$20, $30, $60, $90 Single Table Tournaments
$1/$2 and $2/$5 Live Cash Games
Blackjack, Caribbean Stud, and Roulette
Texas Holdem Schedule
2:30pm $25 Multi-table Early Bird Special
4:30pm $50 1st hour Rebuy Multi-table Tournament
7:00pm $50 Bounty Multi-Table Tournament
7:30pm $25 Ladies Only Tournament
9:00pm $25 Late Night Multi-Table Tournament
10:30pm $100 Multi-Table Tournament
ALSO WATCH THE PPV UFC FIGHT NO COVER CHARGE!
If you would like to Sign-Up for any of the Tournaments please do so at www.windycitycharitablegames.org or call 888-311-9224.
Chicago Toy & Game Fair
11/21, 10-6 PM; 11/22, 10-5 PM 312-595-7437Other Stuff
This fair for parents, children, and toy and game enthusiasts allows attendees to tinker with the latest toys, meet the inventors, and vote for favorites in the Young Inventor's Challenge (a competition to create a new toy or game). $10, $5 children
Chifa Elite Fashion Explosion
Sat., Nov. 21, 6:30 p.m.Other Stuff
This runway fashion show hosted by the Bumblebee Network features designs by Anna Hovet, Alice Berry, Dave Jeff, and others, as well as DJs, food, and drinks. Advance ticket purchase required. $45
Conquer Your Cravings!
Sat., Nov. 21, 2 p.m.Other Stuff
The Great Smoke Out is November 19, 2009! If you are still a smoker, the single best thing you can do to improve your health immediately is to quit! The hardest period for the new nonsmoker is the first week when the cravings for cigarettes are the worst. Attend a free presentation by Dawna Gutzmann, MD to learn a variety of ways to conquer your cravings and quit smoking for good! Call (312) 409-5935 to register. Pre-registration by 11/19/09 is required.
The DIY Trunk Show
Sat., Nov. 21, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. 312-742-7559Special Events, Other Stuff
Handmade clothing, accessories, bath products, paper goods, art, and more.
Festival of Lights River Cruise
Sat., Nov. 21, 4 p.m. 312-922-3432Other Stuff
The Chicago Architecture Foundation's last cruise of the year offers a view of Michigan Avenue's annual Lights Festival parade and fireworks. $32
K&S European Boutique and Jewelry - Grand opening
Sat., Nov. 21, 11 a.m.Inaugural Events
New trendy and fancy fashion store.... Come get some food and vine and check the clothing part. Need a coat and scarf for the winter? Or a dressy dress? Find the perfect necklace to match it.... silver rings, amber necklaces...
Did I say for the opening this Saturday you'll get 15% OFF... even on the leather bags! I'm going, what about you?
