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Information on Chicago's Immersion Weekends |
Lou Canellis participated in the first of a series of CHICAGO’S IMMERSION
WEEKENDS, and he took us along for the ride. This Culinary Arts weekend
was full of fun and frolic and the opportunity to meet new friends.
The delights this weekend offered tempted the taste buds and satiated
our senses.
Hotel Monaco Chicago
225 N. Wabash
2-night stay
Gioco
1312 S. Wabash
(312) 960-8500
Cocktails and a lecture on the history of house wares given by cultural
historian, Tim Samuelson
Opera
1301 S. Wabash
(312) 461-0161
Dinner
South Water Kitchen
225 N. Wabash
(312) 236-9300
Breakfast and a lecture on shopping for ethnic ingredients given by
Marilyn Pocius
Tasting Room
1415 W. Randolph
(312) 942-1313
Wine tasting and appetizers
Thyme
464 N. Halsted
(312) 226-4300
Dinner
To reserve your CHICAGO IMMERSION WEEKEND call toll-free 1-877-CHICAGO
(1-877-244-2246) or visit www.877CHICAGO.com.
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Information on The Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago |
You never have enough of it. When you get it you want more. Who’s
got the most? Where’d they get it all? Cash, Dinero, Greenbacks, Moolah,
We're talkin’ Money! Power 92's Doug banks found a place that has
more COLD HARD CASH than you'd ever dream of!
The Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago Visitor's Center:
230 South LaSalle Street
Chicago, IL 60604
312.322.5322
www.chicagofed.org
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Information on Belly Dance Maternity |
Michelle Alegria may not be expecting, but she discovers Belly Dance
Maternity-- a Bucktown boutique dedicated to expectant mothers. The
shop features clothing and accessories for a woman who wants to stay
fashionable during her pregnancy. The store will also soon be offering
seminars and pregnancy massage. Belly Dance Maternity is open Monday
through Thursday from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m., then Friday and Saturday
from 11 a.m. - 6 p.m. and Sunday from noon to 5 p.m.
For more information, log on to www.bellydancematernity.com
or e-mail info@bellydancematernity.com.
Belly Dance Maternity
1647 North Damen Ave.
(773) 862-1133 |
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Information on Valerie Harper |
She's probably best known as Rhoda... the sidekick of TV's Mary Richards...
but Valerie Harper's gone on to become one of the biggest names on
Broadway. For 2 years... she starred in "The Tale of the Allergist's
Wife". Now, that broadway hit has arrived in Chicago at the Shubert
Theater. Janet chatted with Valerie about the touring show. It runs
through January 26th.
For more information or tickets, check out:
www.broadwayinchicago.com
For more information on Valerie Harper or her other work, check out:
www.valerieharper.com
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