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CALENDAR "A mm formers, 6:30 p.m. Dec 3-4, 6-7, Abraham Lincoln School cafeteria. Tickets $9, discounts for students. Tickets available at the college. CHRISTMAS PARADE Beginning 10 a.m.

Dec. 4, downtown. CHRISTMAS WITH MR. LINCOLN OPEN HOUSE Lincoln Imitator Charles Oft featured, crafts displayed and demonstrated, I to 6 p.m. Dec.

12, 914 5th Postville Courthouse Historic Site. Free. Mahomet CHRISTMAS PAST Crafts demonstrated, displayed, noon to p.m. Dec. 4-5; storytime and carols for children 1:30 p.m.

Dec. Mahomet Methodist Church Handbell Choir 1 p.m.. Parkland Camerata 2 p.m., both on Dec. 5. All events at Early American Museum, Lake of the Woods, on III.

47 W-mlle north. Admission $1.50 for adults, si for people under 18, free for people under 10. Manito CHRISTMAS TOUR OF HOMES -Tours of three homes and restored village jail, 1 to 4 p.m. Dec. 5.

Tickets S2.50 for adults, discounts for students and people under 13 or over 64. 309-968-6416 for ticket-ordering COUNTRY GEMS Country, Dec. Split Rail. CARL BOPP Jaii, Nov. 30, Dec.

2, Tien Tln. BLUEGRASS CRACKERJAKS Blue-gratl, Dec. 2, Split Rail. PATTY AND PAItK Rock, Dec. 2-4, Scotty's.

B.B. SPIN Rock, Dec. 3, Central Station. IF THAT AINT COUNTRY Country Dec. 3, Split Rail.

UNIVERSITY OP ILLINOIS JAZZ BAND Jazi, Dec. 5, Central Station. Hudson DAVE COLE Country, Nov. 28, Long-branch. CARL BOPP Jazz-pop, Dec.

3-4, Longbranch. Peoria SUNDANCE KIDS Country, Nov. 27, Second Chance. JOHN LENNON TRIBUTE Bands, including Ready Steady Go, The Big Kids, Kool Ray and the Polaroldz, Ricky Spitfire and Gregg demons to perform Beatles and Lennon music, Nov. 29, Second Chance.

I Pentegrepti pftoto Christmas parades across Central Illinois are keeping the jolly old elf busy already, but he still finds time to read his mail. (See For Kids, Special Events) DAVID BADGER Artist works on lewelry made from china, silkscreen prints by him displayed, I to 5 p.m. Dec. 5, Normal Public Library. Free.

Champaign-Urbana PETER FAGAN AND ROGER BLAKLEY Sculptures, 10 a.m. to 4 begin receiving visits at the VFW Hall. Decatur CHRISTMAS CAROL Nebraska Theater Caravan troupe production, musical based on Dickens tale, 7 p.m. Nov. 30, Millikin University Klrkland Fine Arts Center.

Tickets $6 to $9. feeders, 2 p.m. Nov. 27, Bishop Hill Community Methodist Church. Tickets S2 at door.

Bloomington-Normal WINNIE THE POOH TOUR Pooh will show slides and take children on a tour of Brokaw Hospital, beginning 1:30 p.m. Dec. 3, Brokaw Hospital 400 South Conference Room. Reservations required. 309-454-1400 for reservations.

CHRISTMAS PARADE Beginning 10 a.m. Dec. 4, Franklin Park. TREE-TRIMMING PARTY Puppet show of Magic Nutcracker, stories, Christmas carols, and tree-trimming, visit from Santa Claus, 2 p.m. Dec.

4, Normal Public Library. Free. TRIM-THE-TREES PARTY Several trees to decorate, 10:30 a.m. to noon Dec. 11, Bloomington Public Library.

Champaign-Urbana THE LITTLEST ANGEL Christmas play, Dec. 4-5, 11-12, 18-19, Sunshine Dinner Playhouse luncheon theater. 217-359-4503 for reservations. Chicago GREAT ICE ODYSSEY Ice-skating show featuring performers in Disney character costumes, 7:30 p.m. Nov.

27, Nov. 30-Dec. 4, 11 a.m. and 3 p.m. Nov.

27 and Dec. 4, 1:30 p.m. Nov. 28 and Dec. 5, Chicago Stadium, 435 N.

Michigan Ave. Tickets 16 to S9. Ticketron outlets and 312-454-8400 for tickets. A CHRISTMAS CAROL Drama based on Dickens tale, Goodman Theater production, various times, Nov. 27-Dec.

31, Goodman Theater, Columbus Dr. and Monroe St. Tickets $15 to $19. 312-443-3800 for ticket-ordering information. CHRISTMAS PARADE Beginning 1 p.m.

Nov. 28, Wacker marching through State Street outdoor mall to Congress St. CHRISTMAS AROUND THE WORLD Trees and other Christmas decorations representing 38 nationalities. 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.

weekdays, 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Saturday, Sunday, until Jan. 10, Museum of Science and Industry, 57th St. and Lake Shore Dr.

Free. Chenoa SANTA CLAUS ARRIVES By fire engine, with elves, 6 p.m. Dec. 3, downtown. At 6:15 p.m., Santa will Special Events Bishop Hill JULMARKNAD Christmas fair, featuring Swedish foods and crafts, Nov.

27-28, Bishop Hill village. See For Kids listing for children's events. Bloomington-Normal CHRISTMAS MADRIGAL DINNERS ISU Madrigal singers, acrobats, instrumentalists featured, 6:30 p.m. Dec. 3-4, 8-11, 1 p.m.

Dec. 5, 12, ISU Bone Student Center ballroom. Tickets tl4 tor Dec. 8-9 dinners, $15 for all others. 309-436-5444 noon to 6 p.m.

weekdays beginning Nov. 8 for ticket-ordering information. Charleston CHRISTMAS MADRIGAL DINNERS Eastern Illinois University singers and brass ensemble featured, 6:30 p.m. Dec. 9-11, EIU Union Grand Ballroom.

Reservations $12.95. Tickets by writing Madrigal Dinner, University Union Box Office, Eastern Illinois University, Charleston 61920. Chicago GREAT ICE ODYSSEY Ice-skating show featuring performers in Disney character costumes, 7:30 p.m. Nov. 27, Nov.

30-Dec. 4, 11 a.m. and 3 p.m. Nov. 27 and Dec.

4, 1:30 p.m. Nov. 28 and Dec. 5, Chicago Stadium, 435 N. Michigan Ave.

Tickets $6 to S9. Ticketron outlets and 312-454-8400 for tickets. CHRISTMAS PARADE Beginning 1 p.m. Nov. 28, Wacker marching through State Street outdoor mall to Congress St.

CHRISTMAS FLOWER SHOWS 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Thursday and Saturday, 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Friday, Lincoln Conservatory, Fullerton St.

and Stockton and at Garfield Park Conservatory, 300 N. Central Blvd. Both free. CHRISTMAS AROUND THE WORLD Trees and other Christmas decorations representing 38 nationalities. 9:30 a.m.

to 4 p.m. weekdays, 9:30 a.m. to p.m. Saturday, Sunday, until Jan. 10, Museum of Science and Industry, 57th St.

and Lake Shore Dr. Free. Decatur MADRIGAL BUFFET DINNERS Millikin University performers, 5:45 p.m. Dec. 5, 12, Millikin University Richards Treat Center.

Tickets S3. 217-423-3965 for ticket-ordering Pax ton CHRISTMAS PARADE Beginning 1 p.m. Nov. 27, marching from and back to Ford County courthouse, downtown. Peoria GREATER PEORIA FARM SHOW Equipment, products display, 10 a.m.

to 7 p.m., Nov. 30-Dec. 3, Peoria Civic Center, 201 S.W. Jefferson St. PETTENGILL-MORRON CHRISTMAS CANDLELIGHT TOURS Tours of Victorian mansion, with costumed personnel recreating typical 19th century Christmas activities, 7 to 9 p.m.

Dec. 3-5, 2 to 5 p.m. Dec. 10-12, 1212 W. Moss Ave.

Tickets S2, discount for people under 13. 309-674-4745 for advance tickets. POINSETTIA SHOW Christmas flower show, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. weekdays, noon to 4 p.m.

Saturday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday Dec. 3 until Jan. 17, Glen Oak Park conservatory.

Free. MOTORCYCLES ON ICE Racing, stunts by motorcyclists, 8 p.m. Dec. II, Peoria Civic Center, 201 S.W. Jefferson St.

Tickets S6 in advance, S7 at door for adults, 50 percent discount for people under 16, free for people under 6 If accompanied by an adult. Ticketron outlets or 309-676-8700 Petersburg CHRISTMAS AT NEW SALEM Costumed artisans, guides demonstrate 19th century pioneer crafts, cooking, noon to 4 p.m. Dec. 4-5, New Salem State Park, 2 miles south, off III. 97.

Free. Springfield CLAYVILLE FOLK CRAFT GUILD Demonstrations, displays of crafts by 30 artisans, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Dec. 4, 18, 2 to 5 p.m.

Dec. 5, 19, Fairhills Mall. Streator CHRISTMAS PARADE Beginning 1 p.m. Dec. 4 on Wasson, marching south on Main, ending at City Park.

Outdoor Sports Bloomington-Normal MCLEAN COUNTY ROAD RUNNERS SNOWFLAKE RUN Foot race, 5-mlle run, various age and sex divisions, beginning 1 p.m. Dec. 5, Miller Park. Entry fee before Dec. 2, $5, entry fee day of race S6.

Write McLean County Road Runners Club, Box 997, Bloomington 61701 to register. For Kids Bishop Hill CHILD'S CHRISTMAS PARTY Part of Julmarknad celebration, Swedish puppet Christmas show, workshop on making tree ornaments and bird p.m. weekdays and 6 to 9 p.m. Tuesday and Wednesday, Nov. 29 until Dec.

23, Parkland College Art Gallery. Free. IN CHINA: PHOTOGRAPHS BY EVE ARNOLD Color photographs, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday, 2 to 5 p.m.

Sunday, until Dec. 13, University of Illinois rannert Art Museum. Free. INVISIBLE LIGHT Infrared photographs, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Tuesday through Saturday, 2 to 5 p.m. Sunday, until Jan. 10, University of Illinois Krannert Art Museum. Free. Chicago DECORATIVE ARTS FROM THE OTTOMAN EMPIRE I6th-I7th century ceramics, metalware, textiles, paintings, calligraphy, 10 a.m.

to 4 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday, noon to 4 p.m. Sunday, until Dec. 6, University of Chicago Smart Gallery, 550 S. Greenwood one mile west of Lake Shore Dr.

Free. PEOPLE AND ART OF THE PHILIPPINES Traveling exhibit of lewelry, ceramics, textiles, historical artifacts, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Thursday, 9 a.m. to 9 p.m.

Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, Sunday, until Jan. 1, Field Museum, Roosevelt Rd. and Lake Shore Dr.

Free to members. Free to all on Thursday. 312-786-9570 for ticket In- -formation. FINLAND: NATURE, ARCHITECTURE, DESIGN Furniture models, textiles, art oblects for the home, 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.

weekdays, 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Saturday, Sunday, and national holidays. Museum of Science and Industry, 57th St. and Lake Shore Dr.

Free. TREASURES OF TIFFANY Glass, marble artworks and furniture designed by Louis Tiffany, 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. weekdays, 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.

Saturday, Sunday, until Jan. 2, The Newest, In ADULT ENTERTAINMENT That can be played on your television set with your Atari or compatible VCS gome tyttem. VIRT LIMITED SUPPLY Place Your Order NOWI Phone 121-2932 420 N. Madisoe St. 217-423-3965 for ticket-ordering Information.

Le Roy CHRISTMAS PARADE Beginning I p.m. Dec. 4, downtown, Santa Claus to receive visitors 2-4 p.m. In his village. Lincoln CHRISTMAS PARADE Beginning 10 a.m.

Dec. 4, downtown. Mahomet CHRISTMAS PAST Storytime and carols 1:30 p.m. Dec. 4, Early American Museum, Lake of the Woods, north vs-mile on III.

47. (See Special Events for other events In two-day show.) Paxton CHRISTMAS PARADE Beginning I p.m. Nov. 27, marching from and back to Ford County courthouse, downtown. Peoria ANDROCLES AND THE LION Musical drama, 8 p.m.

Dec. 2, 3, 5 and 8 p.m. Nov. 20, Dec. 4, 2 and 4 p.m.

Nov. 21, Dec. 5, Bradley University Hartmann Center. Tickets $2. 309-672-4199 weekday afternoons for ticket-ordering Information.

Streator CHRISTMAS PARADE Beginning 1 p.m. Dec. 4 on Wasson, marching south on Main, ending at City Park. Art Exhibits Bloomington-Normal KAREN KOPKA Landscape paintings, Impressionist style, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.

weekdays, 9 a.m. to noon Saturday, until Dec. 1, McLean County Bank Fairway Gallery, Towanda Ave. and Empire St. Free.

SANDRA PERLOW Paintings, 1 to 4 p.m. dally and 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday, until Dec. 1, Illinois Wesleyan University Merwin Gallery. Free.

HEAT Barbarian 452-4422 CED Disci. LATEST MOVIES III STOCK Victor Victoria The Complete Beat Sharkey Machine BODY CONAN the The Seduction Andy Warhol'l FKWKF'VSTMN Le Roy CHRISTMAS PARAOE Beginning 1 p.m. Dec. 4, downtown. Lincoln CHRISTMAS MADRIGAL DINNER Lincoln Christian College per- Soturddy, No 2 7, 1 9 8 2 (07 S.

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