Old Town Merchants and Residents Association turns 40, celebrates with Annual Dinner
It's a little more than four weeks away: The Old Town Merchants and Residents Association Annual Dinner.
Old Town will be going downtown this year to the beautiful Preston Bradley Hall (pictured above). If you haven't received your invitation, or would like an extra one to invite your own guests, please contact the office -- we've got extras for just that reason. Mark your calendars for a great way to kick off the year -- and the 40th anniversary of the Old Town Merchants and Residents Association:
JANUARY 27TH, 2011! |
A Red Orchid Extends The Iliad!
A Red Orchid Theatre, the storefront space located at 1531 N. Wells for over fifteen years is extending their current production of The Iliad. This winter's adaptation of The Iliad penned by Emmy-nominated Craig Wright has received rave reviews including

This particular production of The Iliad was adapted especially for A Red Orchid Theatre's young, all-female cast, most of whom are members of A Red Orchid Theatre's youth ensemble. The production has gained well deserved publicity, so you should get your tickets as soon as possible. THE SHOW CLOSES ON JANUARY 2ND. Tickets are available at www.aredorchidtheatre.org
 photo: Chicago Tribune |
CAPS MEETINGS
***There has been a change in the scheduling of CAPS Meetings. CAPS Meetings will occur in the odd months only starting in January 2011.
Wednesday, January 5th, 6:30pm: Beat 1821 at the Near North Library, 330 W Division for 43rd Ward residents between North Avenue and Division from LaSalle to Larrabee. Wednesday, January 5th, 3:00pm: Hospitality Sub-Committee at Shenanigans, 16 W. Division. Attendance Required for all late-night liquor licensees. All interested parties encouraged to attend. Feel free to contact the OTMRA office with any questions! |