Jefferson County sports briefs (News Democrat Journal) BASEBALL LEAGUES Team registration for the Arnold Athletic Association's 2008 season is open. Teams will play 12-15 games. The cost is $700. Teams that sign up during the early registration period (the deadline is Nov. 9) will receive a $200 discount on registration fees as well as discounted prices for Big Hitter Fast Pitch Academy, Arnold House Tournaments and Playmakers Sporting Goods and ......more...What's going on (Star-Gazette) TODAY Arts CORNING COMMUNITY COLLEGE FILM AND FOOD FESTIVAL, "American Graffiti," hosted by Professor Mike Gilmartin; also appetizers, beverages and free concession items; 6 p.m. Palace Theatre, 17 W. Market St., Corning. $10 per movie, $50 for series of six movies. Advance tickets: 962-9245....more... Your guide to today, tomorrow and beyond (El Paso Times) Beethoven concert: The combined UTEP Choirs and Orchestra will perform Beethoven's "Mass in C" and the "Choral Fantasy" at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday at Magoffin Auditorium, 500 W. University, at UTEP. Tickets at Ticketmaster and at the door. 747-6630....more... Your View ? Wisconsin fans could help stop TV blackouts (Mankato Free Press) In the Oct. 3 sports section, there was an article about the Minnesota Vikings. I quote in part, ?...the increasing disillusionment among fans is a clear challenge for the franchise, which is faced with the possibility of the first local television blackout in 10 years....more... Your guide to today, tomorrow and beyond (El Paso Times) Classical music: The El Paso Public Library will present clarinetist Igor Begelman and pianist Tatiana Goncharova of the Piatigorsky Foundation at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday at Westside Branch Library, 125 Belvidere; 2 p.m. Friday at Memorial Park Branch Library, 3200 Copper; and at 1 p.m. Saturday at the Main Library, 501 N. Oregon. 541-4941....more... Health calendar (Montgomery Advertiser) Some upcoming events in the area:...more... Bulls fever reaches new heights (FOX 13 Tampa Bay) TAMPA - The USF Bulls are the talk of the nation. In just eleven years, the team has gone from non-existent to undefeated. The Bulls are now ranked the number two college team in America. On the USF campus, Bulls fever is running wild....more... Weekend Calendar for Oct. 13-14 (Carroll County Online) Pancake breakfast: 6-10 a.m., Meadow Branch Church of the Brethren, 818 Old Taneytown Road, Westminster. Donation: $6/adults, $3/children. Bake table available. Information: 410-848-7478/410-239-3689....more... (AFX UK Focus) 2007-10-12 05:18 GMT: Tickets play a big role in Madonna deal (Interactive Investor) NEW YORK (AP) - Madonna's $120 million recording and touring contract with Live Nation Inc. gives the concert promoter the opportunity to tap into concert, recording, merchandising and other lucrative revenue streams. But don't discount the role that lowly ticket fees play....more... |