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August 2011August 2Celebrate 'Thin Man' Celebrate 'Thin Man' star Myrna Loy's birthday with punch and personal stories about her life and 100 films from friend, Ted Weber. August 6Legacy Girls – 50's & 60's Show Take a trip back to the 50's & 60's and get ready to rock to the songs that shaped the decades! From the Supremes to the Chordettes, and the Beatles to Elvis Presley, The Legacy Girls will bring their own sassy style to all your favorites. Matinee (lunch & show) August 18Salute to Preston Bradley A birthday salute to Preston Bradley. Hear fascinating stories about the man from whom the Chicago Cultural named its Main Hall; presented by his friend, Ted Weber. August 20Bob Hope & Friends During the first half Lynn Roberts will bring back the memories of the great comedians of all time including Red Skelton, Jack Benny, Jimmy Durante, W C Fields. The second half Lynn Roberts will give it his all as he portrays Bob Hope. Lynn Roberts has been performing professionally for over 50 years. He will delight and amaze you with his talented, musical routines using the saxophone, trumpet and clarinet and most amazingly two at the very same time. Matinee (lunch & show) August 21Bob Hope & Friends During the first half Lynn Roberts will bring back the memories of the great comedians of all time including Red Skelton, Jack Benny, Jimmy Durante, W C Fields. The second half Lynn Roberts will give it his all as he portrays Bob Hope. Lynn Roberts has been performing professionally for over 50 years. He will delight and amaze you with his talented, musical routines using the saxophone, trumpet and clarinet and most amazingly two at the very same time. Matinee (lunch & show) August 22Bob Hope & Friends During the first half Lynn Roberts will bring back the memories of the great comedians of all time including Red Skelton, Jack Benny, Jimmy Durante, W C Fields. The second half Lynn Roberts will give it his all as he portrays Bob Hope. Lynn Roberts has been performing professionally for over 50 years. He will delight and amaze you with his talented, musical routines using the saxophone, trumpet and clarinet and most amazingly two at the very same time. Matinee (lunch & show)
August 25Seneca Prairie Shipyard Cruise Night Cruise through downtown Seneca and see antique cars, tractors, motorcycles, trucks, and antique fire trucks. Live entertainment, food booths, beer garden, and trophy's awarded in a number of categories. Ongoing Events | AugustSundayTrolley Tours Board a trolley outside of the Great Hall area of the Lodge. Enjoy a historic trolley ride with stops at the Starved Rock State Park Visitor Center where you will see a short video of the area. You will also travel to the Illinois Waterway Visitor Center where you will see Starved Rock from across the river and watch as the river traffic lock through the locks. You will also travel through the village of Utica and hear about the Illinois and Michigan Canal. While aboard, the driver will narrate the history and legends of the area. FridayCanal Boat & Trolley Tours Join us for the newest history tour that Starved Rock Lodge has to offer. Start off with a delicious Hot Lunch Buffet in the rustic dining room at Starved Rock Lodge. Next, board one of our trolleys for a ride to our State Park's Visitor Center. Your trolley will also take you on a relaxing ride to the New Canal Boat located in LaSalle. Step back in time with period dressed interpreters on this 1-hour mule-pulled canal boat ride. |
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