THIS WEEKEND IN CHICAGO - GREAT THINGS TO DO BEFORE YOUR SUPERBOWL PARTY
As we say goodbye to January why not celebrate by taking advantage of some
great festivities this weekend that will warm you up and get and thinking about
the lake, and the Spring baseball season.
See the Chinese
Golden Dragon Acrobats at at Centre East 9501 Skokie
Blvd. Skokie, IL 60077
The
Chinese Golden Dragon Acrobats are returning to Centre East. As they have done
before, they will amaze crowds with the debut of Cirque D'Or.
This is a new
show of breathtaking skill and breathtaking beauty. Be entertained with
juggling of everything from umbrellas to soccer balls, and with props such as
ladders and giant spinning wheels. The performers are world-famous, and will
please the senses.
See more here.
SoxFest 2009, presented by U.S. Cellular, takes place at the
Palmer House Hilton, January 30 - February 1, 2009.
SoxFest Hours of
operation are as follows:
Friday: 4:00 - 9:00 p.m.
Saturday: 10:00 a.m. -
5:00 p.m.
Sunday: 9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Current players, coaches and
staff are all scheduled to attend. Ken Williams, Ozzie Guillen, Brian Anderson,
Harold Baines, Jeff Cox, John Danks, Jermaine Dye, Chris Getz, Paul Konerko,
Scott Linebrink, Juan Nieves, Jerry Owens, Carlos Quentin, Clayton Richard, Adam
Russell, Jim Thome, Mark Salas, Ehren Wassermann, Greg Walker and Dewayne Wise.
Announcers Ken Hawk Harrelson, Steve Stone and Ed Farmer are all expected to be
in attendance.
Legendary White Sox executives and players will also attend and include: Roland Hemond, Kevin Hickey, Ron Kittle, Bill
Melton, Minnie Minoso and Moose Skowron.
This year celebrates the 50th
anniversary of the American League champion Go-Go Sox team. Commemorating the
occasion, former White Sox players Jim McAnany, Jim Landis, Billy Pierce, Jim
Rivera and Bob Shaw are scheduled to attend SoxFest.
For full details about SoxFest click here.
The 14th Annual
Strictly Sail Chicago Boat Show is at Navy Pier.
This is the Midwest's only and the nation's largest indoor all-sail boat
show. Strictly Sail Chicago has become a must do event for all and is Chicago's
favorite boat show. Strictly Sail sails into Navy Pier January 29-February 1,
2009 with more boats, gear, seminars and fun than ever before. The 2009 show
has promise to be unlike any other show in the nation.
More information can be found here.
Whatever you may choose to do, enjoy!
JENNIFER ARCAND & DEAN'S TEAM CHICAGO
