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Portland Public Library Portland Public Library Digital Commons Casco Bay Weekly (2003) Casco Bay Weekly 11-27-2003 Casco Bay Weekly : 27 November 2003 Follow this and additional works at: http://digitalcommons.portlandlibrary.com/cbw_2003 Recommended Citation for This Issue "Casco Bay Weekly : 27 November 2003" (2003). Casco Bay Weekly (2003). Book 45. http://digitalcommons.portlandlibrary.com/cbw_2003/45 This Newspaper is brought to you for free and open access by the Casco Bay Weekly at Portland Public Library Digital Commons. It has been accepted for inclusion in Casco Bay Weekly (2003) by an authorized administrator of Portland Public Library Digital Commons. For more information, please contact [email protected]. ',... ~ ~ 1 Fadophile .-J .. ', 17 • l "', ! J 10 .I Volume XV #46 casco bay weekly November 27, 2003 I· I I ; :I I 4 ._ ; t • j • ; ' I t'!.. 4 . " ' .,i ~' ':' '- .. j •I. .. I "I' .' ·I ,•' Music Seen The Wreck of Isidore Concert .~ I; f •' 'I I 'I ""' t • J COWBOY UP! ' I .,I. Maine Publishing corp. t ' PORTLAND ".• j . .! ; l • ,j . ' T ... ; d l I ' • j The Boston Red Sox .. and the Sea Dogs ... : •1 .j .- ~ J . ; . ~ A GREAT COMBINATION!!! • j • • • 2004 Sea Dogs Ticket Packages Make Great Holiday Gifts --~ Call the Sea Dogs Ticket Office for a list of available packages Ticket Office and Souvenir Shop 1-800-936-DOGS (3647} Hours: M-F 9-5, Sat 11-4 www.seadogs.com .. Drop off a nE'w, unwrappE'd STATE FARM toy at participating locations. INSURANCE ® Visit OurMainE'.com for morE' information. Should there be anv question, Please contact us at l2011115-6601 and speak with me. WPXT WPME cascobayweekly.com NOVEMBER 27, 2003 3 November 27, 2003 Volume 15 Number 46 Upcoming Featyt:_es . ) '' Culture Shock & Ad Opportun1t1es J 10 Movies Reach your target audience by advertising your product or service Master and Commander in an issue of CBW featuring industry-specific content! ., I . / 20 Restaurant Row . .J . J Dec 4 Magic of Christmas -~ 22 Music ' ·l The Portland Symphony Orchestra's Magic of Christmas concerts re ' I Music Seen turn for their 24th holiday season as Maine's Christmas tradition The Wreck of Isidore Concert with 15 matinee and evening performances at Merrill Auditorium, De cember 11-21. The past and present of The Portland Symphony Or 23 Calender chestra and the Portland Community Chorus will be featured along with what people will have to look forward to this year for the Magic Electric Utilities all over America are offering a Creen Power option. of Christmas. Deadline for editorial contributions and advertising 24 Happenings is November 26. Now You Can Have it Too! Stage Door Creen Electricity comes from Wood Chips, Sawdust and Small Dams. Features 2 5 Visual Arts Holidays ofDecember 100% American-Made! 100% Maine-Made! Thanksgiving The holiday season has begun and there is plenty to celebrate with the numerous holidays in December. CBW will fill you in on these joyous It's one of the few days of the year when almost everybody in the nation celebrations like Chanukah, Kwanzaa, Yule and Christmas. Deadline for editorial contributions and advertising is December 3. does the same thing and feels the same way. Most of us will share a contact turkey dinner, and most of us will express thankfulness in some way. • Clean and Environmentally Friendly • Strengthens Maine's Economy Maine Interfaith 14 • Ode to the Turkey • Provides jobs for Mainers by Power and light • Thanksgiving History Keeping Production in State • Promotes increased National Security by on the web at www.MEIPL.org Decreasing Foreign Energy Dependency Or call (207) 729-9665 1 5 • Thankful Third Graders at Peaks Island School Merry Christmas! • Give Thanks to George Washington For Thanksgiving Deadline for editorial contributions and advertising is December 10. • Safe Holiday Turkey • The Ins & Outs of Stuffing 16 Photo Essay: Photograms by Charlotte Smith For more information, contact us at 775-6607 or e-mail [email protected]. The Way Life Community Should Be Close-up Holiday Season 8 Health & Wellness 6 Community Notices Deadlines USM Receives Award by Ameri- can Cancer Society's Annual Please make a note of our early content Great American Smokeout 01>- 10 Daily Grind servance Cell Phone Fadophile submission deadlines for our December issues. 9 Paw Print 11 Good News Our final issue of this year will be published on Holiday Training Tips The Estate of Artist William Thon Etc Adopt a Pet: Cody and The Portland Museum of Art Do- December 18, but it will be available for two weeks. nate Art Work to Area Schools 5 Special Advertising Our offices will also be closed at Noon on Wednes 18 Inside Scoop Opportunities day, December 24 and will reopen on Monday, What's For Dinner? 12 Talk Conversation with Karen McPhee 27 Contests January 5. Greenerside 19 MacBerserker's Photo & Essay Winners Navigating Food Submissions for our first issues of the year (January Love Versus Tolerance 28 Personals 26 Quality time 1 and 8) will be due by December 18. • Crossword • Funny Bone 29 Horoscope 30 Classifleds Cover Picture: Michael Poliskey 4 Casco Bay Weekly cascobayweeldy.com Casco Bay Week1y welcomes your community notices. Please keep your thoughts to less than 300 words find an affordable home for herself and her ing guilty. Give when you feel moved to do any senior, dropped off at the High School family. There are individual children avail ' .... Communit (longer submissions may be edited for space reasons), t • three children. so, not when you feel pressured or guilty. with Mr. Berkemeyer, Class Advisor, or able, as well as sibling groups, ranging in . J and incfude your address and daytime phone number. Governor Baldacci praised Caring Un Find out more about an organization than mailed to Freeport High School, Holbrook age from 5-14 years. The children who par Send to: Notices, Casco Bay Weekly, 11 Forest Ave., limited's efforts to improve affordable hous the information provided in a brochure. The Street, Freeport, ME 04032. ticipate in this program will all be recom Portland, ME 04101 ore-maiL· [email protected] no 1ces ing shortage, and noted the shortage's ef Better Business Bureau offers reports on mended by their orphanage directors as Maine State Ballet's Nutcracker will be competition is sponsored by the Maine State GREATER PORTLAND'S JOURNAL fect on domestic violence victims. "I am many charities. In addition, many charities This Christmas-Give those who have the best chance of adjust Coastal Humane Society Receives Grant performed on two weekends, November 29 Bar and presented by Maine Law & Civics OF NEWS , ARTS & HAPPENINGS working to expand access to quality afford that meet the 20 Better Business Bureau vol The Gift of Yourself ing to an American family. The deadline for and 30 and December 5, 6 and 7, for a total Education at the University of Maine School able housing for individuals and families in untary Alliance charity standards partici completed applications to be received by The CHS in Brunswick has been awarded a of seven performances at Merrill Audito of Law. Additional support is provided by the 207.775.6601 • 1.800.286.6601 Maine. Victims of domestic violence are es pate in the Wise Giving Alliance charity seal The simple act of changing the calendar MAPS International is April 15, 2003. If you program. To access reports and find out from November to December adds count would like more information about this pro grant from the American Humane Associa rium. Tickets are on sale through Porttix, Maine Bar Foundation. FX 207.775.1615 pecially in need of such housing when try ~ ing to transition to safer, healthier environ more information, log onto the BBB Wise less holiday activities to already frenzied gram, or if you would like an application J tion of Washington D.C. In acknowledge (207) 842-0800 or www.porttix.com. For The Mock Trial Competition, an aca EMAIL: [email protected] .I ment of its recent success in increasing the more information, call (207) 856-1662 or demic competition in which teams prepare ments for themselves and their families. I Giving Alliance at www.give.org. schedules. Expectations are high for the packet, please contact Stacey Dudley at number of animals adopted. Coastal Hu visit www.mainestateballet.org. and try a case under simulated courtroom CONTRIBUTORS applaud the important work being done by Keep records of your donations. Many perfect holiday. We want it all-elaborate (207) 775-4101 or [email protected]. '' ., mane Society will use the grant to purchase Maine State Ballet, established in 1986, conditions, educates students about the le WRITERS Caring Unlimited to ensure that such safe donations are tax deductible. Remember decorations, holiday parties, visiting with l equipment and supplies to enable it to ex has become the leading professional dance gal system, the judicial process, the attor Rob Brezsny • leigh·ann Smith • Tom Keene housing exists." that a tax exempt organization may not be family and friends, traditional holiday Maine Public Radio Presents Four pand its mobile and satellite adoption ef company in the State of Maine. Working to neys' roles, the rules of evidence, and Nancy Freedman· Smith • Animal Refuge League Caring Unlimited currently operates deductible come tax time. For more infor foods. For niany the hustle and bustle of Thanksgiving Holiday Specials ·1 M<lrc l. Rubinstein • Martin James • Edward Gleason forts. CHS currently has cats available for gether, Maine State Ballet and the Maine teaches effective communication, critical seven Transitional Housing units, which are mation about giving to charity, visit cooking, cleaning, entertaining, shopping, l Andy Keene • David Neufeld • Wells Reserve always full.