SHOW DATE:
Saturday, December 9, 2000 10:35 PM &
Sunday, December 10, 2000 10:30 AM on ABC 7 Chicago

Janet Davies, Liza Cruzat and Lou Canellis get together in the 190 North studios for demonstrations of their favorite holiday gift ideas. Here are the gifts featured on the show: (prices are not official, not guaranteed and in some cases approximations. Call or visit the sellers for final prices):

Techno Pooch - $39.99 - Electronics Boutique, Woodfield Mall It's a hassle-free mechanical mutt...no poop, no food, no mess.

Smart Coffee Scoop - $20 - Brookstone, Woodfield Mall It's a coffee scoop with a digital display that shows you how much for a cup and what strength. Visit www.shopwoodfield.com for info on coupons and gift certificates.

Earrings - about $99 - Ultra Diamond flagship store at corner of State & Monroe in the Palmer House Hilton.

8.04 Carat Diamond RING - $169,000 - Need we say more?

"Play" Money - League of Chicago Theatres is selling "play money" in $25 denominations redeemable at 75 area theatres. Contact League of Chicago Theatres for more info at 312-554-9800.

Brookfield Zoo's Parents Program - one of the oldest adopt an animal programs in country. Call 708-485-0263 EXT 341 to bring a pet home for the holidays.

Men's Beauty Spa -(prices vary) -Trueffit & Hill, 900 N. Michigan, 6th Floor (Bloomingdales building). This spa offers haircuts, cleansing herbal steam facials, massages, pedicures, manicures, the ol' fashion straight razor shave and shoeshines. Lou got the hot lather straight razor shave ($45) and shoeshine ($6).

Audiovox Portable DVD Player - $500-$600 - Target (on North Elston) You can take it on road, in a plane, or just about anywhere! It's overseas compatible and can connect to a camcorder, VCR, your own TV. Remote control included.

Jam Cam Digital Camera - $90-$100 - Target (on North Elston) Here's a gift for your snap happy teen! It's an inexpensive version of a digital camera and it takes great photos. Easy to crop, edit, and load the pictures online. The camera is sturdy with a rubber lining for protection.

CD/Radio/Alarm Clock with Sound Soother - $230 - Sharper Image Equipped with 20 sound environments to wake you up like "oceanside" or "city traffic"... also has talking time, weather trend and digital am/fm tuner.

Personalized Children's Accessories - (prices vary) - It's a Sealyham Owner and artist Julie Gianni designs custom accessories for both boys and girls. The line includes: headbands, hairbows, baseball hats and much more! Email Julie at www.ggianni@enteract.com.

Pottery Painting - (prices vary)- Brushstrokes: A Pottery Bar Paint your own pottery! It's more intimate than a movie, but not as brain-stretching as dinner. Enjoyment for all ages! Call (773) 493-3993 for details.

Vintage Silk Envelopes - (prices vary) - available at Lille These envelopes from vintage silk and polyester scarves hold stationary and snapshots with style. Celebrities Cameron Diaz and Sarah Jessica Parker have purchased a few of these pretty pouches. For more info call Lille at (773) 342-0563.

Used Paper Notebooks - (not available)- available at Lille Here's a gift for the eco-lover who travels the world while saving it too! A travel journal made of recycled paper bags, envelopes and old artwork to document all of their expeditions. Lille (773) 342-0563.

Vice Versa Glassware - (not available)- available at Lille Can't decide on wine or champagne? Why not have both? Here's a glass that will keep you guessing. With just one flip, your glass is ready for a sip of something new.Lille (773) 342-0563.

Programmable Percussion Massager - $59.99- Sears - Spoil your special someone with a heated personal massager! The Therapist Select Deluxe Programmable Percussion Massager by Homedics works sore, tired muscles with 4 soothing massage styles. Model Number: PA-2H.