Entertainment Beat 8/21/08

Aug. 22

Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 3366, located at Veterans Drive off West State Highway 31, will have karaoke with Wayne Farmer from 8 to 11:45 p.m. Post canteen will open at 4 p.m. For more information, call after 4 p.m. to (903) 872-3811.

Aug. 23

American Legion Post 22, 632 N. Beaton St., invites members and their guests for Pure Country Karaoke with John and Connie from 8:30 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. No cover charge. Post will open at 2 p.m. For more information, call after 2 p.m. to (903) 874-3938.

Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 3366, located at Veterans Drive off West State Highway 31, will have a dance with the Heart of Texas Road Gang from Waco/Elm Mott from 8 to 11:45 p.m. Post canteen will open at 4 p.m. For more information, call after 4 p.m. to (903) 872-3811.

Aug. 29

Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 3366, located at Veterans Drive off West State Highway 31, will have Walker Creek Karaoke from 8 to 11:45 p.m. No cover charge. Post canteen will open at 4 p.m. For more information, call after 4 p.m. to (903) 872-3811.

Aug. 30

American Legion Post 22, 632 N. Beaton St., invites members and their guests for Country Sue’s Karaoke from 8:30 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. No cover charge. Post will open at 2 p.m. For more information, call after 2 p.m. to (903) 874-3938.

Sept. 5

Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 3366, located at Veterans Drive off West State Highway 31, invites everyone for County Sue’s Karaoke from 8 to 11:45 p.m. Post canteen will open at 4 p.m. For more information, call after 4 p.m. to (903) 872-3811.

Sept. 6

American Legion Post 22, 632 N. Beaton St., invites members and their guests for Pure Country Karaoke with John and Connie from 8:30 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. No cover charge. Post will open at 2 p.m. For more information, call after 2 p.m. to (903) 874-3938.

Sept. 11-20

Warehouse Living Arts Center, 119 W. Sixth Ave., will present “The Queen of Bingo” at 7:30 p.m. Sept. 11-13, 16, 18-20 and at 2 p.m. Sept. 14. The cast includes Debbie Hanks, Sandra McClure Mahood, Andy Collins and Joe E. “Joey” McClure. “The Queen of Bingo” replaces “Moonlight and Magnolias” on the 2008 season ticket. Rated: PG. For tickets or more information, call (903) 872-5421.

Sept. 12

Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 3366, located at Veterans Drive off West State Highway 31, invites everyone for First Class Karaoke with Jerry and Nedra House from 8 to 11:45 p.m. Post canteen will open at 4 p.m. For more information, call after 4 p.m. to (903) 872-3811.

Sept. 13

The home-grown comedy of Jeff Watson, “It’s my dream, I can tell it if I want to,” will be presented at 7:30 p.m. at the Palace Theatre, 112 W. Sixth Ave. Tickets will be $10 at the door. For more information, call Go Ro Video at (903) 879-3080 or Jeff Watson at (903) 641-6113.

American Legion Post 22, 632 N. Beaton St., invites members and their guests for Walker Creek Karaoke with Howard and Loran from 8:30 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. No cover charge. Post will open at 2 p.m. For more information, call after 2 p.m. to (903) 874-3938.

Sept. 19

Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 3366, located at Veterans Drive off West State Highway 31, invites everyone for Pure Country Karaoke with John and Connie from 8 to 11:45 p.m. Post canteen will open at 4 p.m. For more information, call after 4 p.m. to (903) 872-3811.

Sept. 20

The Palace Theatre, 112 W. Sixth Ave., will present The Spinners live in concert at 5 and 8 p.m. Tickets are $30 to $50. Also, a “Fiesta at the Palace” fund-raiser will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. Tickets are $20. For reservations or more information, call the Palace Box Office at (903) 874-7792.

American Legion Post 22, 632 N. Beaton St., invites members and their guests for Country Sue’s Karaoke from 8:30 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. No cover charge. Post will open at 2 p.m. For more information, call after 2 p.m. to (903) 874-3938.

Sept. 26

Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 3366, located at Veterans Drive off West State Highway 31, invites everyone for Walker Creek Karaoke with Howard and Loran from 8 to 11:45 p.m. Post canteen will open at 4 p.m. For more information, call after 4 p.m. to (903) 872-3811.

Sept. 27

American Legion Post 22, 632 N. Beaton St., invites members and their guests for Country Sue’s Karaoke from 8:30 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. No cover charge. Post will open at 2 p.m. For more information, call after 2 p.m. to (903) 874-3938.

Oct. 18

The 2008 Kerens Cotton Harvest Festival will be held from 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. in historic downtown Kerens. There will be an antique tractor show, pancake breakfast, arts, crafts, food booths, kids games, quilt show, chili cook-off, target shooting, 3-on-3 basketball, wagon rides, gin tours, and a dance with the Ira Bradford band. For more information, call (903) 396-2665 or view the Web site at www.kerenslibrary.org.

Oct. 31

VOICE will host its annual family fun fall festival from 2 to 5:30 p.m. in the Bank of America parking lot. The festival will begin at 2 p.m. this year to especially cater to smaller children during the first hour. Children and families of all ages are welcome and all activities are free of charge. These will be an obstacle course, bounce house, slide, games, face and hair painting, hot dogs, drinks, and prizes. For more information, contact Gina Dieterichs at ((03) 872-0180 or gdieterichs@voiceinc.org.