The Weekend Marquee for October 8, 2010
by Michele Mitchell
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posted Oct 8 2010 7:43AM
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I Love My Country: Saturday at White Oaks Mall in the food court. At 1:30pm music from Borderline. 2:30pm begins the patriotic singing contest. First 500 people will received a free reusable shopping bag. For full details and a chance to be one of the singers visit www.wfmb.com
Sean Kent: Friday and Saturday at 7:30pm and 9:30pm at Donnie B's Comedy Club. Call 391-JOKE for tickets.
Jamey Johnson/Josh Thompson Tickets on Sale: Concert is Wednesday, December 1st, and tickets go on sale Saturday at 10:00am. Tickets are $35 for the first 10 rows and $25 for remaining seats. Call 1-800-745-300, click here, or visit Tickemaster outlets including the Center box office.
Oak Ridge Boys: Saturday at U.S. Cellular Coliseum in Bloomington.
Girl-a-Thon: Sunday at the Fieldhouse at Sangamon and Dirksen behind King Pin Lanes. The event starts at 1pm and will raise money to benefit breast cancer awareness. This a family-friendly event with singers and musicians of all ages coming together. They have one thing in common...they're female. All genders welcome to enjoy the show! $2 donation at the door with a raffle, silent auction, and 50/50 drawing as well.
Spoon River Drive: http://www.spoonriverdrive.org/
Haunted Houses
40th Annual Springfield Jaycee's Haunted House: Located at the Illinois State Fairgrounds. Open Friday and Saturday 6:30pm - 11pm. Admission is $6 at the door, $5 in advance at Sunrise Cafe, Recycled Records, and Qik n Ez locations. Kids days are Saturday and Sunday Noon - 3pm. Kids are $3 and accompanying adult is $1.
Terror on the Square: Friday and Saturday on the square in Petersburg. For more information visit www.terrorontheweb.com
The E Buzz for October 8, 2010
 It's About Time!
Remember Lee DeWyze? Okay let me remind you. He was last season's winner of "American Idol". Now do you remember? Well, I tried. DeWyze finally has his debut album coming out November 16th. It's called "Living It Up". The runner-up, Crystal Bowersox, also has an album coming out before the end of the year according to reports.
America's Favorite Author
A new Harris poll shows Stephen King is our favorite author in this country. The rest of the top five goes like this...
2. James Patterson
3. John Grisham
4. Nora Roberts
5. Tom Clancy
 Pepe's Getting His Own Movie
Everyone's favorite animated skunk will be coming to the big screen, and he'll be voiced by Mike Myers. Warner Brothers is developing the film that would feature Pepe Le Pew and the object of his affection in animated form. Everyone else would be real.
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