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It’s Happening at Chinook Winds ...
Coastal Rhythm & Blues II
Chinook Winds Casino has scheduled the second annual Coastal Rhythm &
Blues concert and dance for Nov. 30.
Three Northwest rhythm & blues bands, Linda Hombuckle, Patrick Lamb
and Norman Sylvester, will each perform for 90 minutes. The concert will
conclude with a grand finale master jam session.
Linda Hornbuckle, the Northwest’s “diva of soul,” brings her soul-tinged
hybrid of blues, R&B, and soul to the convention center. The Patrick Lamb
Band, featuring Patrick Lamb on the sax and vocalist Debra Crowe, will bring its
own brand of jazz (a combination of funk,jazz, and modem pop) to this concert.
The Norman Sylvester Band, featuring Norman ‘The Boogie Cat” Sylvester,
started performing in the Portland area in 1985. The band has shared the stage
with B.B. King, Buddy Guy, James Cotton, Junior Wells, Otis Clay, Tower of
Power, and many more national blues stars.
Doors open at 6 p.m., with the music running from 7 p.m. to midnight. Tickets
are available at the box office for $12 in advance and $15 at the door
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Join pigskin fans at Chinook
Winds lounge for an entire
weekend of football fun
every weekend!
Purchase a 2002 football mug
for $5, with refills for $ 1.25 on
all domestic draft beers during
games on Saturdays, Sundays,
and Mondays only.
Bring your 2002 football mug
in each week and receive
domestic draft beers for $1.25
during games.
Random drawings for prizes
(one ticket will be given to
each guest with each bever­
age purchased).
Must be present to win (some
game times may vary).
Prizes may vary according
to supplies.
Potential prizes include hats,
T-shirts, jackets, sweatshirts,
backpacks, collector’s mugs,
and special football whistles.
Battle at the Beach in November
Battle at the Beach Olympic-style
amateur boxing is sanctioned by
USA Boxing, the official
amateur boxing association.
Senior youth boxers - *
including some Olympic
hopefuls - from age 16 and up *
will be featured at this event on
Nov. 22.
Twelve four-round bouts consisting
of two-minute rounds are scheduled.
Venues such as this help establish youth
Monday Night
Football Fun
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Free stadium-style food at
halftime.
Roll the dice for drink specials
when your ticket number is
called at the end of each quarter.
Guests selected by ticket
drawings. (Rules: Four halftime
participants have one chance
each to throw the Nerf football
through the center of “Lifesaver.”
If more than one contestant
throws through the center, a
toss-off will take place at the
end of the third quarter. Further
ties will toss off again at the
end of the fourth quarter until
there is a winner.
Grand prize drawing for two
tickets to Seattle Seahawks
regular season game.
boxing records for consideration as
Olympic contenders.
Local radio celebrity Roger
Robertson will be the ring
announcer for this night of
excitement featuring up-and-
coming Northwest amateur boxers.
Battle at the Beach is open to all
ages. Tickets are $10 for general
admission and $20 for ringside seats.
Doors open at 5 p.m. and the action
begins at 6 p.m.
Dance to McKenzie River Band
Pull on your boots and get ready to
two-step to the McKenzie River Band.
Chinook Winds invites country music
lovers to the convention center as it
presents a monthly country dance
complete with a super-sized dance
floor, a no-host bar, and one hour of free
dance lessons prior to the dance.
The McKenzie River Band, former
winners of the Marlboro Talent Round-
Up, has opened for Billy Dean, Marty
Football Mania
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by Teresa Simmons
Stuart, George Strait, and Alabama. It
has been nominated for the Northwest
Area Music Association’s NAMA
Award for the Top Country Act in the
Northwest and has won the Portland
Music Association’s Crystal Award for
Portland’s Outstanding Country Act.
The dance will take place Nov. 29.
Tickets, priced at $7 in advance and $ 10
on the day of the show, are available at
the box office.
Comedy Night on the Coast
Chinook Winds Casino invites you
to become hysterical, laugh until your
sides ache, and giggle with uncontrolled
glee at Comedy Night on the Coast.
This night of fun features a trio of
comedians in a 90-minute show.
The next Comedy Night on the
Coast is set for Nov. 29 and 30 with
Kenny Bob Davis as the headliner. Tim
Haldeman will be the featured act and
Mike “Wally” Walter will host.
Kenny Bob Davis, who has been
described as “a very hip, countrified
George Carlin,” is a professional
comedian and singer who plays guitar
and bluegrass banjo and loves golf. He
also is an actor, comedy writer, and
improvisation specialist whose
television credits include Sunset Beach,
Mad TV, Murder She Wrote, Comedy
Shop, and many others.
Davis, who is returning to Chinook
Winds after a successful engagement in
June, has headlined at top comedy clubs
such as The Improv, Zanies Comedy
Showplace, and The Funny Bone, and
opened for the likes of George Bums,
Kenny Rogers, and Willie Nelson.
Whether you know it or not, you
probably have seen Tim Haldeman. The
actor come stand-up comic has
performed in more than 100 television
shows and movies. Among his many
credits are appearances on The West
Wing, Malcolm in the Middle, ER, Once
and Again, The Drew Carey Show,
Sabrina The Teenage Witch and Third
Rock From The Sun. Over the last
decade, Haldeman has developed a
stand-up routine that he’s performed
across the country, including sold-out
shows at The Sahara in Las Vegas and
at the Atlantis Hotel in Atlantic City.
Mike “Wally” Walter has appeared
on Showtime, MTV and America’s
Funniest People. He was a two-time
finalist in the prestigious Seattle
Comedy Competition and has been
nominated for an American Comedy
Award for Nightclub Comic of the Year.
The final comedy night for 2002
will take place Dec. 27 and 28, with
host Mike “Wally” Walter; Henry Cho,
headliner; and Gary Brightwell,
featured act.
Doors open at 8 p.m.; show time is
9 p.m. A no-host bar will be available.
Tickets, priced at $10 in advance and
$ 12 on the day of the show, are available
at the box office.
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