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7.3.10

EYES ON OSCAR


Today, tonight...it’s all about OSCAR.  The Official Chicago Party at the Gene Siskel Film Center is SOLD OUT—at $100.00 per ticket—get in line for next year.  Many other parties are happening from the “The Land of Avatar Party” at Kit Kat Lounge in Boystown, 3700 N. Halsted, to the Oscar party at The Palm Court at the Drake Hotel, 140 E. Walton on the Mag Mile. If you're looking for something a little easier on your wallet, try the price friendly $15 a head party at Lobby Lounge, 150 W. Roosevelt Rd in the South Loop featuring the show on 50-inch HDTVs along with crab pizzas. However your best bet could be the party at your neighborhood bar or at home.    

A Chicago Special…Get Up Close and Personal with Oscar…

Kodak and The Shops at North Bridge on Michigan Avenue will give movie fans an opportunity to view and have their picture taken with the real thing at their "Meet the Oscars, Chicago," exhibition.  Stop by between 11a.m. and 6p.m. today and see what it feels like to hold an Oscar.  Admission free.  520 N. Michigan.

Chicago's connection to Oscar…

R.S. Owens and Company, a Chicago based manufacturing firm located at 5535 North Lynch Avenue, makes the Oscar statuettes for the Academy of Motion Pictures and Sciences along with other statuettes including the Emmy, Clios, MTV and many others.

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