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So There's Nothing To Do In Midland
by Georgia Temple
Midland Reporter-Telegram
Today:
American Legion: Today: Bingo, 501 Veterans Air Park Road. 7 p.m. 682-5511.
Betty's Place: Today: Karaoke by Beverly. 8 p.m.-midnight.103 S. A. St. Call: 682-7092. No admission charged.
Cuppy's Coffee: Fri.: 8-10 p.m. Music: And.: Tues.: 7-9 p.m. evening of song, poetry and prose. 5210 W. Wadley. Call Karen, (432) 288-2015.
Hot Shots: Today & Sat.: Call club. Tues. & Wed.: Karaoke. Thurs.: pool tournament, 9 p.m. 615 W. Wall Ave. No cover. 687-3582.
Legend Lounge inside Midland Park Lanes: Today, Sat. & Wed.: Extreme Karaoke, 10 p.m. to close.
Maverick Players: Today, Sat. & Thurs.: 8 p.m. Sun.; 2 p.m. "A Divine Comedy." Maverick Players Theater, Midland Park Mall. Tickets: $8 Thurs. & Sun./$12 Fri. & Sat. Sun. matinees: 2 p.m. Call: 522-5225. Today opening reception. Closes Aug. 10.
Midland Community Theatre: Today & Sat.: 8 p.m. Melodrama & Olio: Summer Mummers: "Felonious Follies on the Fairway or 2+2 = Fore!" Yucca Theatre, 208 N. Colorado. Call: 570-4111. Admission charged. Weekends until Labor Day. Tickets: $20, $15, $10 and $5. Not recommended for those under 16.
Pickwick Players: Today & Sat.: 8 p.m. Sun.: 2 p.m. Musical: "Seven Brides for Seven Brothers." Closes Aug. 3. Call: 570-4111.
Pudgee's Bar: Today: Call club. 9 p.m.-2 a.m. 106 A. St. Call: 218-8521.
Riley's Bar & Grill: Today.: Call club. Tues., Thurs., Sat.: Texas Hold 'em. 3421 W. Wall St. 520-0006.
Sedona Grill: Today : Call grill. 10 p.m.-2 a.m. Bent. Call: 570-9600.
The Bar: Today & Sat.: Electric Gypsies. 606 W. Missouri Ave. Call: 685-1757.
The Ranch: Today: Jeremy McComb. Sat.: Gates open: 5 p.m. Bubbapalooza: featuring Aaron Watson, Casey Donahew, Southern Drive, Noel Olivas, Electric Cowboys. Tickets: $20 advance. Purchase: The Ranch/Cavendar's/Luskey's Odessa. Charge by telephone; 432-684-1145. Bring lawn chairs. Sun., Mon.: Doors open at noon/registration: 6-7 p.m. games start 7:30 p.m. Permian Basin Poker Tour. Mon. & Wed. : Texas Hold 'Em. Thurs.: Johnny Cooper. 4400 N. Big Spring. 620-0114.
Woofer's & Tweeter's: Today: Karaoke & live D.J. 7 nights a week -- pool and darts. Upstairs Sports Bar: pool, shuffleboard, fooseball. 3303 N. Midkiff Rd. 522-2111.
Your Place: Today & Sat.: Flashback. Fri.: 9 p.m.-1:30 p.m. Sat.: 9:30 p.m.-1:30 a.m. 3704 W. Wall. Call: 262-3367.
Tall City 14: "The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor" & "Swing Vote."
Odessa
Desert Thunder Raceway: Today: 8 p.m.-midnight. Midnight Madness Test & Tune/Match Races, Any Auto/Truck Shootout. Sat.: 7 p.m. to finish. Big Bucks Bracker Blowout & Duel in the Deseert Point SeriesTest & Tune. 1-20 North Access Road east of FM 1788. Call: 432-563-9999.
Dos Amigos: Today: Cross Canadian Ragweed. Wed.: Candlebox, Another Black Day. 47th and Golder. Call: (432) 368-7556.
Hot Summer Nights: Today: 8-10 p.m. Tin Roof Tango. Noel Heritage Plaza Park. Free. Bring lawn chair. In the event of rain, concert held Ector Theater, 500 N. Texas. Final concert of summer.
Texas Youth Bull Riders State Finals: Today-Sun.; Ector County Coliseum Horse Arena. 42nd St. & Andrews Highway. Call: (432)366-3541.
Saturday
Odessa
Ector County Coliseum: Sat.: Joan Sebastian. Call coliseum: (432) 366-3541.
Odessa Brand New Opree: Sat.: 7 p.m. Bruce Beard and New Country. Globe Theatre, 2308 Shakespeare Road. Tickets: $7 advance/$8 at door. Call 432-332-1586 or 580-3177 for reservations.
Sunday
American Legion Auxiliary: Sun.: Bingo, 501 Veterans Air Park Rd. 4 p.m. 682-5511. Doors open 3 p.m.
Museum of the Southwest: Sun.: 7:45-8:45 p.m. Summer Sunday Lawn Concert Series. Smythe & Taylor. No concert in the event of rain. Free. On front lawn. 1705 W. Missouri Ave. Bring lawn chairs, blankets, picnic.
Monday
Casa de Amigos: Mon.-Thurs.: 8-9 a.m. each week. Ceramics for seniors. 1101 E. Garden Lane. Free. Call: (432) 682-9701. Class: Ballet Folklorico, 5:30-6:30 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays.
Mahogany Listening Lounge: Mon., Tues. & Thurs: 7 p.m. Wed.: 8 p.m. Mon.: Smythe & Taylor. Tues.: Daniel Boling. Wed.: Owen Summers. Thurs.: Roland Z. Call: (432) 618-0705. Hilton Midland Plaza, downtown.
Midland Arts Association: Tues.-Fri.: Exhibit: Work by Sue Chambers, artist of the month of August. Community National Bank lobby, 401 W. Texas. Hours: 9 a.m.-4p.m.. Mon.-Thurs./9 a.m.-5p.m. Fri.
Midland College: Mon.: Walk in registration for Fall 2008 begins, continues through Aug. 22. Online at the Midland College website using Campus Connect, accessible from the Midland College home page at www.midland.edu. Classes begin Aug. 25. Call (432) 685-4501.
Midland Palette Club: Tues.-Fri.: banking hours. Exhibit: Work by Naomi Colson, artist of the month of August. Chase Bank lobby. 2301 W. Wall.
Tuesday
Centers for Children and Families Benefit: Tues.: 6 p.m. silent auction/VIP reception. 7 p.m. dinner and Mike Huckabee. Midland County Horseshoe. Call 570-1084 for reservations. Admission charged.
Midland Opera Theater: Tues.: 4 p.m. guild membership tea. Free. Call (432) 699-4759 for RSVP.
The Permian Basin Petroleum Museum: Tues.: 1-3:30 p.m. Movie: "Night at the Museum," part of the Summer Movie Camp series, ages 6-12. 1500 I-20 West, 683-4403. Bring a pillow and the museum provides movie, museum activity, popcorn & lemonade. Cost: $3.
Odessa
White Pool House Museum: Wed.-Sat.: 10 a.m.-3 p.m. "Depression Glass: Late 1800s through 1970s." 112 E. Murphy. 432-333-4072. No admission charged. Donations accepted.
Thursday
Midland College: Thurs.: 7-8 p.m. Orientation/information session for those interested in new Massage Therapy Certification Program that starts in September. Room 135 Advanced Technology Center, 3200 W. Cuthbert. More information, call: (432) 681-6354/(432) 681-6313.
American Legion: Today: Bingo, 501 Veterans Air Park Road. 7 p.m. 682-5511.
Betty's Place: Today: Karaoke by Beverly. 8 p.m.-midnight.103 S. A. St. Call: 682-7092. No admission charged.
Cuppy's Coffee: Fri.: 8-10 p.m. Music: And.: Tues.: 7-9 p.m. evening of song, poetry and prose. 5210 W. Wadley. Call Karen, (432) 288-2015.
Hot Shots: Today & Sat.: Call club. Tues. & Wed.: Karaoke. Thurs.: pool tournament, 9 p.m. 615 W. Wall Ave. No cover. 687-3582.
Legend Lounge inside Midland Park Lanes: Today, Sat. & Wed.: Extreme Karaoke, 10 p.m. to close.
Maverick Players: Today, Sat. & Thurs.: 8 p.m. Sun.; 2 p.m. "A Divine Comedy." Maverick Players Theater, Midland Park Mall. Tickets: $8 Thurs. & Sun./$12 Fri. & Sat. Sun. matinees: 2 p.m. Call: 522-5225. Today opening reception. Closes Aug. 10.
Midland Community Theatre: Today & Sat.: 8 p.m. Melodrama & Olio: Summer Mummers: "Felonious Follies on the Fairway or 2+2 = Fore!" Yucca Theatre, 208 N. Colorado. Call: 570-4111. Admission charged. Weekends until Labor Day. Tickets: $20, $15, $10 and $5. Not recommended for those under 16.
Pickwick Players: Today & Sat.: 8 p.m. Sun.: 2 p.m. Musical: "Seven Brides for Seven Brothers." Closes Aug. 3. Call: 570-4111.
Pudgee's Bar: Today: Call club. 9 p.m.-2 a.m. 106 A. St. Call: 218-8521.
Riley's Bar & Grill: Today.: Call club. Tues., Thurs., Sat.: Texas Hold 'em. 3421 W. Wall St. 520-0006.
Sedona Grill: Today : Call grill. 10 p.m.-2 a.m. Bent. Call: 570-9600.
The Bar: Today & Sat.: Electric Gypsies. 606 W. Missouri Ave. Call: 685-1757.
The Ranch: Today: Jeremy McComb. Sat.: Gates open: 5 p.m. Bubbapalooza: featuring Aaron Watson, Casey Donahew, Southern Drive, Noel Olivas, Electric Cowboys. Tickets: $20 advance. Purchase: The Ranch/Cavendar's/Luskey's Odessa. Charge by telephone; 432-684-1145. Bring lawn chairs. Sun., Mon.: Doors open at noon/registration: 6-7 p.m. games start 7:30 p.m. Permian Basin Poker Tour. Mon. & Wed. : Texas Hold 'Em. Thurs.: Johnny Cooper. 4400 N. Big Spring. 620-0114.
Woofer's & Tweeter's: Today: Karaoke & live D.J. 7 nights a week -- pool and darts. Upstairs Sports Bar: pool, shuffleboard, fooseball. 3303 N. Midkiff Rd. 522-2111.
Your Place: Today & Sat.: Flashback. Fri.: 9 p.m.-1:30 p.m. Sat.: 9:30 p.m.-1:30 a.m. 3704 W. Wall. Call: 262-3367.
Tall City 14: "The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor" & "Swing Vote."
Odessa
Desert Thunder Raceway: Today: 8 p.m.-midnight. Midnight Madness Test & Tune/Match Races, Any Auto/Truck Shootout. Sat.: 7 p.m. to finish. Big Bucks Bracker Blowout & Duel in the Deseert Point SeriesTest & Tune. 1-20 North Access Road east of FM 1788. Call: 432-563-9999.
Dos Amigos: Today: Cross Canadian Ragweed. Wed.: Candlebox, Another Black Day. 47th and Golder. Call: (432) 368-7556.
Hot Summer Nights: Today: 8-10 p.m. Tin Roof Tango. Noel Heritage Plaza Park. Free. Bring lawn chair. In the event of rain, concert held Ector Theater, 500 N. Texas. Final concert of summer.
Texas Youth Bull Riders State Finals: Today-Sun.; Ector County Coliseum Horse Arena. 42nd St. & Andrews Highway. Call: (432)366-3541.
Saturday
Odessa
Ector County Coliseum: Sat.: Joan Sebastian. Call coliseum: (432) 366-3541.
Odessa Brand New Opree: Sat.: 7 p.m. Bruce Beard and New Country. Globe Theatre, 2308 Shakespeare Road. Tickets: $7 advance/$8 at door. Call 432-332-1586 or 580-3177 for reservations.
Sunday
American Legion Auxiliary: Sun.: Bingo, 501 Veterans Air Park Rd. 4 p.m. 682-5511. Doors open 3 p.m.
Museum of the Southwest: Sun.: 7:45-8:45 p.m. Summer Sunday Lawn Concert Series. Smythe & Taylor. No concert in the event of rain. Free. On front lawn. 1705 W. Missouri Ave. Bring lawn chairs, blankets, picnic.
Monday
Casa de Amigos: Mon.-Thurs.: 8-9 a.m. each week. Ceramics for seniors. 1101 E. Garden Lane. Free. Call: (432) 682-9701. Class: Ballet Folklorico, 5:30-6:30 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays.
Mahogany Listening Lounge: Mon., Tues. & Thurs: 7 p.m. Wed.: 8 p.m. Mon.: Smythe & Taylor. Tues.: Daniel Boling. Wed.: Owen Summers. Thurs.: Roland Z. Call: (432) 618-0705. Hilton Midland Plaza, downtown.
Midland Arts Association: Tues.-Fri.: Exhibit: Work by Sue Chambers, artist of the month of August. Community National Bank lobby, 401 W. Texas. Hours: 9 a.m.-4p.m.. Mon.-Thurs./9 a.m.-5p.m. Fri.
Midland College: Mon.: Walk in registration for Fall 2008 begins, continues through Aug. 22. Online at the Midland College website using Campus Connect, accessible from the Midland College home page at www.midland.edu. Classes begin Aug. 25. Call (432) 685-4501.
Midland Palette Club: Tues.-Fri.: banking hours. Exhibit: Work by Naomi Colson, artist of the month of August. Chase Bank lobby. 2301 W. Wall.
Tuesday
Centers for Children and Families Benefit: Tues.: 6 p.m. silent auction/VIP reception. 7 p.m. dinner and Mike Huckabee. Midland County Horseshoe. Call 570-1084 for reservations. Admission charged.
Midland Opera Theater: Tues.: 4 p.m. guild membership tea. Free. Call (432) 699-4759 for RSVP.
The Permian Basin Petroleum Museum: Tues.: 1-3:30 p.m. Movie: "Night at the Museum," part of the Summer Movie Camp series, ages 6-12. 1500 I-20 West, 683-4403. Bring a pillow and the museum provides movie, museum activity, popcorn & lemonade. Cost: $3.
Odessa
White Pool House Museum: Wed.-Sat.: 10 a.m.-3 p.m. "Depression Glass: Late 1800s through 1970s." 112 E. Murphy. 432-333-4072. No admission charged. Donations accepted.
Thursday
Midland College: Thurs.: 7-8 p.m. Orientation/information session for those interested in new Massage Therapy Certification Program that starts in September. Room 135 Advanced Technology Center, 3200 W. Cuthbert. More information, call: (432) 681-6354/(432) 681-6313.
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