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SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 17, 2005

Saturday, September 17, 2005 Oktoberfest at Old World Village Restaurant- Get out your lederhosen and learn the Chicken Dance at Oktoberfest in Huntington Beach. The event includes a live German band, dancing and tasty German foods from bratwürst with sauerkraut and potato salad to apple strudel. Shot girls in dirndl skirts sell liqueurs and a bar sells German and import beers plus mixed drinks. Oktoberfest offers adults only nights on Saturdays. This often sells out to standing room only crowds that line up and wait for an opportunity to enter the beer hall. Come early for seating. There's also patio seating for smokers. Location: 7561 Center Avenue #49. Cost: $10. Phone: 714-647-7107.

September 17, 2005 Movies at the Beach Mann - Pierside 6: The 40 Year-Old Virgin Rated (R) • 1 hr. 56 min. (1:00), (4:00), 7:00, 10:00; The Man Rated (PG-13) • 1 hr. 24 min. (12:30), (2:30), (4:40), 6:50, 9:20; Wedding Crashers Rated (R) • 1 hr. 59 min. (1:20), (4:20), 7:30, 10:20; Cry Wolf Rated (PG-13) • 1 hr. 30 min. (12:40), (2:50), (5:10), 7:40, 9:50; Just Like Heaven Rated (PG-13) • 1 hr. 41 min. (12:20), (2:40), (5:00), 7:20, 9:40; Lord of War Rated (R) • 2 hrs. 2 min. (1:10), (4:10), 7:10, 10:10. Cost: $9/adult, $6.25/child, senior, $6.50/matinee before 6 p.m. Location: 300 Pacific Coast Highway, #203, Huntington Beach, CA 92648 Call: (714) 969-3151

September 23, 2005 Movies - Edwards Charter 5 - Now Playing: The Constant Gardener Rated (R) • 2 hrs. 9 min. (4:00), 7:00, 9:55; The Exorcism of Emily Rose Rated (PG-13) • 1 hr. 54 min. (4:25), 7:40, 10:20; Flightplan Rated (PG-13) • 1 hr. 33 min. (4:15), 7:20, 10:05; March of the Penguins Rated (G) • 1 hr. 24 min. (4:40), 7:10, 9:45; An Unfinished Life
Rated (PG-13) • 1 hr. 40 min. (4:50), 7:30, 10:10. Ticket price: $6.50/matinee; $9/adult; $7/student; $6.50/senior; $6/child. Location: Edwards Charter Centre 5, 7822 Warner Ave., Huntington Beach, CA 92647. Call: 714-841-0770.

September 17, 2005 Saturday Car Cruisersknown as the Donuts Derelicts share Hot Rods, Street Cars, Woodies, Imports and a variety of restored vehicles at Adams and Magnolia Ave. Parking is available in the Ace parking lot or Adams Avenue Donut Shop with overflow parking extending to Drug Emporium lot across Adams. Time 6 a.m., over by approx. 8:30 a.m. No phone number available. Cost: Free admission.

September 17, 2005 Band - Angry Samoans at The Brigg. Location: 17208 Pacific Coast Highway, Huntington Beach, CA Call: (562) 592-2200.

September 17, 2005 Bands - Crash Cadillacs, The Last Grizzwalds, The Pendletons plus special guest at The Surf City Saloon. Location: 18528 Beach Blvd. Huntington Beach, CA 92605 Call: (714) 963-7744.

September 17, 2005 Surf Cities Horse Show - Huntington Central Park Equestrian Center Location: 18381 Golden West St., Huntington Beach, CA 92648. Cost: Public can attend and watch, no fee. Time: Begins at 8 a.m. Call: 714.848.1296 or Robin Serfass, robinserfass@cox.net. Call: (760) 753.0431. Photos

September 17, 2005 Band - Party Jones at Taco Surf. This great restaurant and bar serves delicious food in a casual, Mexican cantina. Location: 16821 Pacific Coast Hwy, Surfside, CA. Call: (562) 592-2290. Photos

September 17, 2005 Surfing - National Scholastic Surfing Association NSSA 2005/2006 Southwest Conference Explorer Season competition. Contest 1 in this series is an AA rated 2-day event from September 17 to September 18. It will be held at 9th Street and Pacific Coast Highway in Huntington Beach. It is open to (age as of 1/1/06) mens 18 and up; juniors 15 to 17 years; boys 13 to 14 years old; menehuene 12 and under; longboard all ages; masters 24 to 34 years; seniors 35 to 44; super seniors 45 and up; girls 14 and under; womens all ages. Fee: $95 one time membership. $45 pre-registration; day of registration as space permits is $60. Mail entries to NSSA, P.O Box 495, Huntington Beach, CA 92648. Call: (714) 378-0899.

September 17, 2005 DJ - Caribbean Music at The Club. Caribbean style menu, specialty rum drinks, killer mojioto, dance floor, outdoor seating. Location: Hilton Waterfront Beach Resort, 21100 Pacific Coast Highway, Huntington Beach, CA. (714) 845-7873. Photos

September 17, 2005 Band - Robbie Armstrong. 21+, No cover, cocktail bar. Location: 16400 Pacific Coast Highway, Huntington Beach, California 92649 Call: (562) 592 3221. Photos

September 17, 2005 Dance - Invitational Dance Concert features invited guests and choreographers who will strut their stuff in a very exciting 2 hour performance. Cost: $15/$10 for student, senior or under 12 years. Time: 8 p.m. Theater Info Line: 714-895-8150. Phone Ticket Orders and Ticket Info: 714-895-8150 x1. Location: 15744 Golden West Street, Huntington Beach, California 92647.

September 10, 2005 Band - jazz musical entertainment at Arbor's. No cover. Arbor's Steak & Seafood is an incredible dining and entertainment experience with a small dance floor. Visit the cocktail lounge where live music is enjoyed along with dancing (call for updated schedule). Arbor’s serves a nightly dinner menu with Early Bird Specials from 4:30 to 6 p.m. Location: 6060 Warner Ave., Huntington Beach. Call: (714) 842-5111.

September 17, 2005 DJ in the evening - Red Pearl Kitchen, 412 Walnut, Huntington Beach. Call: (714) 969-0224.

September 17, 2005 Painting Huntington Beach Plein Air Painting Festivalbring together the likes of one of our favorite artists, Milford Zornes. This Huntington Beach event runs through September 19. Call the Huntington Beach Art Center for details on becoming involved in this event that paints the town. Location: 538 Main Street, Huntington Beach, CA 92648 Call: (714) 374-1650. Photos

September 17, 2005 Jazz - Brian Hughes, guitarist at Spaghettini. Time: 8:30 to 11:30 p.m. Spaghettini Italian Grill and Jazz Club, 3005 Old Ranch Parkway Seal Beach, California 90740 Call: 562-596-2199 or 714-960-6002.

September 17, 2005 Music - DJs Spin 80s at Inka Grill. Enjoy 60's to the 2000's for the 21+ crowd. Time: 10 p.m. to 2 a.m. No cover. Location: 301 Main Street, Huntington Beach, CA

September 17, 2005 Surfing - Huntington Beach City Surfing Contest. This annual event which ahs been a tradition for decades includes awards for winners of competition categories. Time: Sign up begins at 7 a.m. Location: South of the Huntington Beach Pier, Pacific Coast Highway at Main Street. Call: (714) 536-5262.

September 17, 2005 Golden West College Swap Meet in the Golden West College parking lot includes New & Used Items, Fresh Produce, Records, Music Memorabilia, Antiques & Collectibles and much more! Cost: Free Parking and Free Admission. Time: 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Call: (714) 898-7927 for 24-hour information. Location: 15744 Golden West Street, Huntington Beach, California 92647.

September 17, 2005 Children's Play - Annie Warbucks from Orange County Children's Theater in cooperation with The City of Stanton. This magical sequel to Broadway’s favorite family musical begins right where Annie left off. It’s Christmas Morning, 1933, and everyone in Oliver “Daddy” Warbucks’ household is celebrating the billionaire’s adoption of Annie, an orphan who charmed her way into his heart. However, their celebration is short-lived when New York Child Welfare Commissioner Harriet Doyle arrives. The commissioner declares that New York law does not allow a single man to adopt a child. Warbucks has 60 days to find a wife and a mother for Annie, or Annie goes back to the orphanage. Directed by Kathy Busby, Musical Direction by Crystal Barron, Choreography by Tara Pitt. Refreshments available before the show and at intermission. Time: 2:30 p.m. or 7:30 p.m. Ticket: $10. Location: Huntington Beach High School, 1901 Main Street, Huntington Beach CA. Call: (714) 502-2244.

September 17, 2005 Roller Blading Fun Roll - Meet near the Huntington Beach Pier for a fun roller blade 16-mile round trip at an easy going pace from Huntington Beach to Newport Beach. Time: 10:30 a.m. Cost: Free.

September 17, 2005 Band - Dead Horse at Mother's Tavern. Location: 16701 Pacific Coast Highway, Sunset Beach, CA. Bar serves beer on tap, bottled and wine. Peanuts are free, 1 block from the beach. Call: (562) 592-2381.

September 17, 2005 Band - Todd Yagi 40th Birthday Bash featuring Mr Chubby 9:00pm-2:00am. Celebrate Todds 40th Birthday and party with the band Mr Chubby. Party starts at 9.00 pm till 2.00 am. Call: (714) 968-4523.

September 17, 2005 Band - Peter Burt plays classic rock n' roll with his piano. Time: 6:30 to 10:30 p.m. Location: Scorpion Steakhouse, for 21+ at Scorpion Lounge 8082 Adams Ave. Huntington Beach, CA Call: 714-374-9600. Photos & Info

September 17, 2005 Band - Traditional Irish music at Gallaghers Pub & Grill. Time: 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Very cheep cover! 21+. Gallagher's Pub, 300 Pacific Coast Highway, Huntington Beach, CA Call:(714) 536.2422. Photos

September 17, 2005 Newland House Museum Tour- The historic Newland House is features a museum and docent led tours from local historians who provide information about the two-story Victorian home built in 1898. Location: Newland Center at Beach Boulevard and Adams Avenue, 19820 Beach Blvd., Huntington Beach CA 92648. Time: Noon to 4 p.m. Cost: $2. Call: (714) 962-5777. Photos

September 17, 2005 Live Jazz - Enjoy great jazz artists in an intimate lounge setting at Kikuya, a restaurant with full bar and straight ahead jazz. Time: 8:30 p.m. to Midnight. $10 minimum food or drink order applies. No cover. Location: 8052 Adams Blvd. Huntington Beach, CA 92646. Call: 714-536-6665.

September 17, 2005 New Fidelity plus special guest. Show begins around 10 p.m. Full bar with drinks served to 21 and older with valid ID. Cost: Free to $5, depending on band. Call: (562) 592-4878. Location: 17115 Pacific Coast Hwy (one block north of Warner) Sunset Beach, Ca 90742 Photos

September 17, 2005 Band - Say When Duo - at Chimayo at the Beach, 315 Pacific Coast Highway, Huntington Beach, CA. Time: 8 p.m., Cost: Free admission. 714-374-7273.

September 17, 2005 Band - Love Hound. 21+, Cost: No Cover. Time: 7 to 11 p.m. Location: Harpoon Harry's Restaurant, 16821 Pacific Coast Hwy., Sunset Beach, CA 90742. Phone 562-592-5216. Photos

September 17, 2005 Bands - Planet 80's at Perqs. Must be 21 or older, valid ID required. Time: 8 PM - 1 AM. Location: 117 Main Street, Huntington Beach, CA 92648. Call: (714) 960-9996. More info

September 17, 2005 Dance - WET Saturday with absolutely the best Top 40, Hip Hop and 80s. The Party sells out so early arrival is suggested. Liquid ULTRA Lounge VIP Bottle Service available. Liquid Lounge offers four Bars, 13 TV’s, a pumping sound system, VIP Area’s and Two heated smoking patios. Doors open 8 p.m. Cost: $5 before 10 p.m. $10 after 10 p.m. 21 and over only. Location: Liquid Lounge, 7887 Center Ave., Huntington Beach, California 92647 Call: (714) 892-0294.

September 17, 2005 Live Music - you remember best on the finest accordion in the West. It's a bit of the Old World charm at Rathskellar Pub and Restaurant. Location: 7561 Center Avenue. Cost: Free. Phone: (714) 894-6612. Photos

September 17, 2005 Comedy - Headliner: Graham Elwood in the Back Stage Room at Martini Blues 21+, valid ID required. Show: 8:30 p.m. $5 cover, $10 minimum order per person. Martini Blues Supper Club for full Full Dining and Bar. Location: 5874 Edinger Avenue, Huntington Beach, CA Call: (714) 840-2129.

September 17, 2005 Music - Blues with Dennis Jones Band in the Celebrity Room at Martini Blues 21+, valid ID required. Show: 8:30 p.m. $10 cover, $10 minimum order per person. Martini Blues Supper Club for full Full Dining and Bar. Location: 5874 Edinger Avenue, Huntington Beach, CA Call: (714) 840-2129.

September 17, 2005 Music - Blues and rock with the Undecided, Bluefish, and Let's Eat (reunion show) in the Legends Room at Martini Blues 21+, valid ID required. Show: 9 p.m. $11 cover, $10 minimum order per person. Martini Blues Supper Club for full Full Dining and Bar. Location: 5874 Edinger Avenue, Huntington Beach, CA Call: (714) 840-2129.

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September 17, 2005 Band & Boat Cruise - Reggae Boat Cruise on 150-passenger party boat with live reggae band, barbecue and bar for 21 and over. Part of the bottom deck is enclosed and the top deck is open. On the main deck a live Reggae band, a dance floor and a full bar with soft drinks, beer, wine and mixed drinks for everyone 21 and over. Leaves from Alamitos Bay Landing (formerly SeaPort Village), 140 Marina Dr., Long Beach, CA 90803. Time: 7 p.m. Cost: $37. Info: (562) 799-7000. www.reggaeboat.com

September 17, 2005 Concert with fireworks - Tchaikovsky's 1812 Overture complete with Fireworks! Pacific Symphony Orchestra concert at Verizon Amphitheatre. Doors open 7:00 PM Concert: 8 p.m. Location: 8808 Irvine Center Drive, Irvine, CA 92618. Cost: Single tickets are priced from $18 to $101, with children under age 14 half-price. Pacific Symphony ticket office at (714) 755-5799. www.pacificsymphony.org

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