Telegraph Herald - Dubuque, IA

Today's featured live shows
	Stereo Exit THIS IS STEREO EXIT! We're a new band from Platteville,WI looking to rock around Wisconsin and the tri-state area. We play covers from classic, pro... @ Holiday from 10:00 PM - 1:00 AM We must have done something right....because we're coming back to the cabin...the Brat Cabin that is! Same as last week, show starts at 10:00pm, no c...
	Ken Wheaton Ken Wheaton performs acoustic fingerstyle renditions of pop, jazz, blues, contemporary, and original music with strong vocal stylings. @ Spikes Bar & Grill, Eagle Ridge Inn & Resort from 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM Fingerstyle guitar and vocals from this fine area musician performing pop, jazz, blues and original music. CD available.
	Betty and the Headlights "Coming at you with the HIGH BEAMS on!" @ The Bronco Inn from 9:00 PM - 1:00 AM We're doing it again Bellevue... get ready for Betty!! She's a gal that likes to have a good time.. hey and her boys in the band are awesome! What mor...
Upcoming featured live shows
	Country Tradition Since 1979. 5 pc. band doing everything from Johnny Cash to Toby Keith and Patsy Cline to Gretchen Wilson. Members include: Dave Jargo - Lead Guitar,... @ Worthington Memorial Hall from 7:00 PM - 11:00 PM on Saturday, May 10 2008 Country Tradition Band featuring Larry Keeney on drums, Dave Jargo on lead guitar, Lloyd Bonifas on Rhythm guitar, Shawna Hayward on Bass guitar and R...
	Jabberbox We are a 5 piece band playing Alternative Rock all over the Tri-State area of Iowa, Illinois, and Wisconsin. @ Jumpers from 9:00 PM - 1:00 AM on Saturday, May 10 2008

	Speed Racer (in theaters May 09) Rating: Based on the classic 1960's Japanese animated series chronicling the aspirations of a young race car driver as he attempts to obtain glory, with the help of his family and the Mach 5, the advanced car created by his father.
	What Happens in Vegas (in theaters May 09) Rating: PG-13 for some sexual and crude content, and language, including a drug reference. Two people discover they've gotten married following a night of debauchery in Vegas, with one of them winning a jackpot after playing the other's quarter. The pair trys to undermine each other and get their hands on the money... falling in love along the way.
	4 Months, 3 Weeks, 2 Days (in theaters May 09) Rating: NR Romania, during the final days of Communism. Otilia and Gabita are students; they share a room in a hall of residence in Bucharest. Gabita is pregnant. The girls arrange to meet a certain Mr. Bebe in a cheap hotel. He will perform Gabita's illegal abortion. But Mr. Bebe refuses their money and demands to be paid in kind.
	Married Life (in theaters May 09) Rating: PG-13 for some thematic elements and a scene of sexuality. Harry decides he must kill his wife Pat because he loves her too much to let her suffer when he leaves her. Harry and his much-younger girlfriend Kay are head over heels in love, but his best friend Richard wants to win Kay for himself. As Harry implements his awkward plans for murdering his wife, the other characters are occupied with their own deceptions. Like Harry, they are overwhelmed by their passions, but still struggle to avoid hurting others.
	RedBelt (in theaters May 09) Rating: R for strong language. In the west-side of Los Angeles fight world, a world inhabited by bouncers, cagefighters, cops and special forces types, Mike Terry is a Jiu-Jitsu teacher who has avoided the prize fighting circuit, choosing instead to pursue an honorable life by operating a self-defense studio with a samurai'??s code. Terry and his wife Sondra struggle to keep the business running to make ends meet. An accident on a dark, rainy night at the Academy between an off duty officer and a distraught lawyer puts in motion a series of events that will change Terry'??s life dramatically introducing him to a world of promoters and movie star Chet Frank. Faced with this, in order to pay off his debts and regain his honor, Terry must step into the ring for the first time in his life.

Special Events
May 10 in Hazel Green: Hazel Green Community Garage Sales, Hazel Green, Wis., maps availabe day of sales. Details: 608-854-2054.
May 10 in Cedar Falls: Waterloo-Cedar Falls Symphone Special Concert Event-Home Cookin', 2 p.m., Gallagher-Bluedorn Performing Arts Center, 8201 Dakota St., Cedar Falls, Iowa. This program, the first new music concert by a major Iowa orchestra. Details: 319-273-4TIX.
May 10 in Galena: Mississippi Adventure Day, 7:30 a.m.Fever River Outfitters, 55 S. Main St., Galena, Ill. A seven mile kayak, three mile hike and 16 mile bike ride. Equipment and lunch provided. Details: 815-776-9425.
May 11 in Elizabeth: Wildflower Walk, 1-2:30 p.m., Schurmeier Forest, 147 E. Reusch Road, Elizabeth, Ill. Enjoy and learn about beautiful native woodland wildflowers on a guided hike through the Jo Davies Conservation Foundation's teaching forest. Details: 815-858-9100.
May 11 in Prairie du Chien: Special Mother's Day Mississippi River Cruise, 2 p.m., St. Feriole Island riverfront, Prairie du Chien, Wis. "Bald Eagle viewing on the River" is the theme for two hour cruise. Details: 877-647-7397.
May 3, 10 in Prairie du Chien: Bird Walk, La Riviere Park, 7:30 a.m., 62036 Vineyard Coulee Road, Prairie du Chien, Wis. Meet at the park barn and wear appropriate clothing and foot gear, ground conditions may be sof or wet. Binoculars and bird identification book are recommended. Details: 608-326-2718.
May 3, 10, 17, 24, 31, July 5, 12, 19, 26 in Stockton: Kraft Cheese Exhibit, 9 a.m.-1 p.m., Stockton Heritage Museuam, 105 W. Front St., Stockton, Ill. Exhibit featuring artifiacts and information about the original Kraft Cheese plant's humble beginnings and artifacts from the Chicago Great Wester Railroad. Details: 815-947-9144.
May 4, 11, 25 in Galena: Birdwatching Kayak Tour, 10 a.m., Fever River Outfitters, 525 S. Main St., Galena, Ill. A leisurely tour learning about and observing birds and their habitat on the Mississippi River backwaters. Details: 815-776-9425l.
May 9 in Cedar Falls: Friends of the Gallagher-Bludorn present Creme de la Creme 8, 7 p.m., Great Hall, Gallahger-Bluedorn Performing Arts Center, 8201 Dakota St., Cedar Falls, Iowa. A showcase of outstanding Cedar Valley performers. Details: 319-273-4TIX.
What's Happening
May 10: Mines of Spain Nature Days for Kids, All About Spring, 10:30 a.m., E.B. Lyons Interpretive Center at Mines of Spain State Recreation Area, 8991 Bellevue Hts. Ages 5-11.
May 10: Men's Slowpitch Softball Tournament, 9 a.m., Timber Lanes, Maquoketa, Iowa.
May 10: Gays Mills Folk Festival Concert, 7:30-11 p.m., Community Hall, Gays Mills, Wis., featuring Michael Lee Ammons and the Water Street Hot Shots, The Ditchlilies, and The New Bad Habits. Visit www.gaysmillsfolkfest.org.
May 10: Pitch, Hit and Run sponsored by MLB, 6:30 p.m., Dubuque Sports Complex, 12614 Nightengale Ln, The Dubuque Sports Complex along with Major league Baseball is hosting the 2008 Pitch, Hit & Run Local contest. .
May 10: Galena Farmer's Market Opening, 7 p.m.-noon, Old Market House, Commerce St., Galena, Ill.
May 10: Worthington Dance, 7-10 p.m., Worthington (Iowa) Memorial Hall.
May 10: Mississippi Trails Hiking Club, 2 p.m. at Washington School for a hike at Marshall Park.
May 10: Gospel Music Oasis, 7 p.m., Platteville, Wis., featuring Carolyn Tanner of Rhinelander, Wis.
May 10: 17th Annual MVRA Trail Run 5K/10K, 8 a.m., Heritage Trail, Durango, Iowa. Details: Mike Rohner 563-564-9548.
May 11: Beckman Booster Club Mother's Day Breakfast, 7 a.m.-noon, Beckman High School, Dyersville, Iowa.
May 9: American Trust and Savings Bank Presents Bob Welch and "Songs of the Civil War.", 8:30-10 a.m., Washington Jr. High School, 51 North Grandview Avenue, Music, history and storytelling bring the Civil War to life in the classroom.
May 9: Stonehill Mother's Day Flower and Bake sale, 6:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. 3485 Windsor Ave.
May. 11: Annual Order of the Arrow Boy Scout Pancake Breakfast, 8 a.m.-1 p.m., Eagle Point Park, Southern Gate Road.