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on the cover: 9 • andy grammar 10 • local women’s fashion 20 • the elmo club 24 • galena nouveau issue #198 • november 7 - 20, 2013 4 community events 22 movies 8 mentalist jym elders 23 pam kress-dunn 9 dubuque symphony orchestra 24 galena nouveau 9 the band perry 25 food and wine on the river 9 andy grammar in concert 26 library events 10 local women’s fashions 27 mattitude 14 Premier Bank Arts Calendar 28 bob’s books / crossword 15 budweiser nightlife 29 do it yourself advice from sara 16-17 local live music 29 eating healthy with hy-vee 19 mississippi moon bar 30 trixie kitsch’s bad advice 20 the elmo club 31 dr. mccracken’s horrorscopes 365ink production staff 365ink contributing writers { matt booth } { bryce parks } Mattitude [email protected] [email protected] Publisher, Everything Else { pam kress-dunn } { mike ironside } Feature Writer [email protected] [email protected] Feature Writer, Photography { bob gelms } { kristina nesteby } Bob’s Book Reviews [email protected] [email protected] Ad Designer { rich belmont } 365ink advertising staff Argosy’s Food For Thought [email protected] { lisa stevenson } 563-580-1691 { l.a. hammer } [email protected] Trixie Kitsch: Bad Advice For The Stupid { kelli kerrigan } 563-581-7014 { sara carpenter } [email protected] Do it Yourself Advice [email protected] { ryan werner } Dr. McCracken special thanks to: Brad Parks, Margie Blair, Chris Wand, Neil Stockel, Ron Kirchhoff, Fran Parks, Christy Monk, Julie Steffen, Kay Kluseman, Ralph Kluseman, Ron & Jennifer Tigges, bacon, Steven Schleuning , Mark Dierker, Julie Griffin, Dave Haas, Tim Brechlin, Julien’s Journal, Roy & Deb Buol, Gen. Bob Felderman and all of our 365 friends and advertisers. { dubuque365 / 365ink } 432 Bluff Street, Dubuque, IA, 52001 Where’s Wando dubuque365.com | 563-588-4365 We’ve hidden Wando some- All contents © 2013, Community, Incorporated. where in this issue of 365ink. All rights reserved. All bacon served crispy. Can you find him? 2 { november 7 20, 2013 } 365ink Magazine | issue #199 www.Dubuque365.com { bryce’s inkubator } i know way more about kids’ toys that a grown man without kids should #creepy Dubuque Toys For Tots has been recognized in the top 5% of over 700 local Toys For Tots programs run nationwide and honored for The Toy Man says it’s that time of year again. our quality of service at the national Toys I am not the toy man. I’m just the Toy Man’s For Tots Conference in Washington D.C. in son. But if he were here, he’d be cracking the 2012. With your help, we will continue to whip because there’s a lot of work to do in a operate at that level in 2013. Great charities very short time to fill the holidays with hope spend 70% or more of their raised funds and smiles for 5000 underprivileged kids. directly on serving their mission. Toys For Tots spends 97% directly on out mission. So though I’m not the toy man, I am the jolly The Dubuque program, as part of that over- fat man behind the Marine Corps Toys For all number, also operates at that high level Tots programs serving Dubuque, Grant and of efficiency. Just about the only thing we JoDaviess Counties in the tri-states. There have to buy that’s not toys is gas for the ve- is only one group that can call itself Toys hicles we use or borrow to transport toys. For Tots and it is was started by the Marine So if you want to send us gas cards, that’s be Corps in 1946. I inherited the local arm of swell too (432 Bluff. St, Dubuque, IA 52001), that program from my father, Marine Bob the Toy Man, and I continue to run and grow If you are interested in organizing a toy the program in his honor and memory. With drive at your place of work, school, or a lo- the diligent help of some awesome elves cal church congregation, please contact me and the amazing generosity of the people at 563-590-3840 or e-mail me at bryce@ of Dubuque and the tri-state area, we some- dubuque365.com and we’ll help you get how managed to achieve that goal each year. the ball rolling to support the Marine Corps Toys For Tots program this season. This is the part where I tell you to watch for Toys For Tots boxes to start popping up in We serve the people who serve the families retail establishments as well as enthusiastic in the tri-states. So while we don’t directly local restaurants, bars, and more starting in distribute toys to families, if someone re- early November. All it takes is for each of us ceives toys from groups like the Salvation to place just one toy in these boxes and we’re Army, the Department of Human Services, going to hit our goal. Unfortunately, we know Veterans Affairs, Hispanic Ministries, Project that’s not going to happen. Not even close. Concern, the Grant County Holiday Project So some of us, some of you, need to do just a and many other groups, then Toys For Tots little more. Thankfully, you do every year. toys are most often what they’re receiving. If you or someone you know is in need of One great way to get involved this year, assistance this season, we suggest the Sal- and get something great out of it, is to visit vation Army in Dubuque. Their distribution Dubuque365’s Facebook Page in the month is open to the public and they run a stellar of November… like NOW for instance (www. program. Their registration period is com- facebook.com/dubuque365), for Marine Bob ing up soon so don’t wait if you’re looking The Toy Man’s Pre-Holiday Silent Facebook for some help this Christmas. And remem- Auction for Toys For Tots. All month we will ber, it’s not about your pride, its about your feature many incredible items up for bid that kids. We’re here to help. you can enjoy yourself or use as perfect Christ- mas presents for others. Most auction pack- Look and listen for many more local events ages will range in value from $25-$300. So supporting Toys For Tots this Winter, includ- there’s something in everyone budget. It’s a ing the return of Theisen’s Stuff the Truck fun and satisfying way to help us help kids. All event on December 7th and Mentalist Jym proceeds from the auction go directly to Toys Elders on November 23 at Eronel Art+Music For Tots and every penny raised locally STAYS Venue (See page 12). Stay tuned and “Like” LOCAL! You don’t have to have a Facebook ac- Toys For Tots Dubuque on Facebook for cout. You can browse the items and e-mail or more information or visit toysfortots.org. call in your bids as well. www.Dubuque365.com 365ink Magazine | issue #199 { october 24 - november 7 - 20,, 2013 } 3 { community events } i’m consistently outside the lines Noises Off November 7-9, 7 p.m. Hempstead High School This slapstick comedy follows a group of actors who find their production, as well as - some are no longer represented by the their backstage intimacies, leading toward gallery, some are new, and some are art- disaster. In this “play within a play,” the cast ists who have been with the gallery since struggles throughout their run of a play its beginning. Their work reflects the gal- called Nothing On. Innuendos run rampant, lery’s history and evolution; many will be old men drop their trousers, sardines go on hand for the reception. The artists missing, and doors continually bang open represented in this exhibit are: Rich Rob- and shut throughout this delightful comedy ertson, Liz Robertson, Gary Carstens, Gail by Michael Frayn. For more information, visit Chavenelle, Beth Bird, Audrey Christie, www.hempstead.dubuque.k12.ia.us. Tom Christopher, Alda Kaufman, Bekah Ash, Tim Olson, Tracey Frugoli, Jamie The Forgiving and The Forgetting Elizabeth Hudrlik, Tatiana Ivaschenko, Thursday-Sunday, November 7-10 Thomas Jewell-Vitale, Wendy Rolfe Babka Black Box Theater Mulgrew, Chris Vance, Maureen Bardusk, Heritage Center, University of Dubuque Billy Cho, Delores Fortuna, Ron Hahlen, The play follows two siblings whose mother Tom Kelly, Sharon Stelter, and Kyle Kreigh has Alzheimer’s. The siblings discover the The work in this show is available for sale importance of emotional communication through December, 2013. and the gift of forgiveness while one grieves the loss of a child and the other is in spiritual crisis. The production explores the nature of collective reality versus the experiential truth of individual reality. The play was writ- ten by Amy Ressler, professor and director of theatre arts, and inspired by the work of Dr. Jade Angelica of Healing Moments Alzheim- er’s Ministry. Tickets are $6 for adults and $3 for students. Performances are Thursday- Saturday at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday at 2:00 p.m. For tickets or more information, visit Tweed Ride the Farber Box Office at the Heritage Cen- November 9, 10 a.m. - 8 p.m. ter from 12:00-5:30 p.m. Monday-Friday, call Downtown Pub Crawl Bike Route (563) 583-SHOW (7469), or visit www.dbq. Let’s get together in our finest tweed with edu/heritagecenter. the Davis Family Band and go for a leisurely 6 mile stroll through Dubuque. On Nov. 9th 10 Year Anniversary Show at 10 a.m., meet at The Dubuque Bike Coop, Opening Reception 2206 Central Ave.