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The Elgin Experience Movie Meeting for June 9, 2009

The monthly movie meeting is on Tuesday June 9, 2009 – Marcus Theater 111 S. Randall Road Elgin, IL

Doors open at 9:30 am – Meeting begins at 10:00 am.

Our presentation will be on The Gail Borden Library – “A New Look Inside”.

The movies that will be shown at the movie meeting are:  

Posted by dschramm on June 1st, 2009 in Elgin Experience.

Tags: Add new tag, Classic Movies, Gail Borden Library, Marcus Fox Theatre, The Elgin Experience

The Elgin Experience Movie Meeting for May 12, 2009

The monthly movie meeting is on Tuesday May 12, 2009 – Marcus Theater 111 S. Randall Road Elgin, IL

Doors open at 9:30 am – Meeting begins at 10:00 am.

Our presentation will be by Dr. Matthew Ivanovich – Pulmonary Critical Care – on asthma and COPD.

The movies that will be shown at the movie meeting are:

1.  Star Trek – Rated PG-13. Run time 2 hrs 6 min.   Cast: Chris Pine, Zachary Quinto, Leonard Nimoy.      Genre:  Action/Adventure, SciFi/Fantasy

2.  X-Men Origins: Wolverine – Rated PG-13. Run time 1 hr 47 min.   Cast: Hugh Jackman, Liev Schreiber, wil.i.am.     Genre: Action/Adventure, SciFi/Fantasy.

3.  Ghosts of Girlfriends Past – Rated PG-13. Cast: Matthew McConaughey, Jennifer Garner, Michael Douglas.    Genre: Comedy

4.  Special Presentation of a Classic (1951) Film  -  The African Queen  -  Not rated. Run time 1:45.  Cast: Humphrey Bogart, Katherine Hepburn.  Genre: Adventure, Romance, Drama.

We will also be collecting donation items of canned goods and paper products for The Westside Church of Christ. 

Membership is NOT required to attend, so please bring a friend along and enjoy a cup of coffee, donut and the chance to be one of our several door prize winners.  The cost is $2.00 per person.

Posted by dschramm on May 6th, 2009 in Elgin Experience.

Tags: Add new tag, Asthma, Classic Movies, COPD, Dr. Matthew Ivanovich, Marcus Fox Theatre, The Elgin Experience

The Elgin Experience Movie Meeting for April 14, 2009

The monthly movie meeting is on Tuesday April 14, 2009 – Marcus Theater 111 S. Randall Road Elgin, IL

Doors open at 9:30 am – Meeting begins at 10:00 am.

You will be enjoying a selection of pipe organ, grand piano and electronic organ      melodies prior to the beginning of our program in anticipation of our next trip “Keyboard Pops Concert” at the Rialto Square Theatre on Saturday April 25, 2009. We only have 3 seats left, so please sign up at our reservation table after the movie and secure your slot!!  The evening includes dinner at White Fence Farm where we will be enjoying “The World’s Greatest Chicken”.  Don’t miss this one!! We look forward to you traveling with us!

Our presentation will be by Garrett Rawson and Steve Frazier – the Marcus Fox Theatre managers.  They will take us behind the scenes and show us “How Projection Works”.

The movies that will be shown at the movie meeting are:

1.  Fast & Furious – Rated PG-13. Run time 1:39         Cast: Vin Diesel, Paul Walker, Michelle  Rodriguez – Genre: Action/Adventure, Suspense/Thriller

2.  Knowing – PG-13. Run time 1:55     Cast: Nicholas Cage, Rose Byrne, Chandler Canterbury Genre:  Drama, Suspense/Thriller

3.  Duplicity – PG-13. Run time 2:05    Cast: Julia Roberts, Clive Owen, Tom Wilkinson – Genre:  Comedy

4.  Special Presentation of a Classic (1950) Film – Harvey – Not Rated. Run time 1:45 .  Cast: James Stewart – Genre: Comedy

We will also be collecting donation items of canned goods and paper products for The Lighthouse Food Pantry.

Membership is NOT required to attend, so please bring a friend along and enjoy a cup of coffee, doughnut and the chance to be one of our door prize winners.  The cost is $2.00 per person.

Posted by dschramm on April 8th, 2009 in Elgin Experience.

Tags: Add new tag, Classic Movies, Marcus Fox Theatre, projection, The Elgin Experience

The Elgin Experience Movie Meeting for March 10, 2009

The monthly movie meeting is on Tuesday March 10, 2009 – Marcus Theater 111 S. Randall Road Elgin, IL

Doors open at 9:30 am – Meeting begins at 10:00 am.

In anticipation of a long awaited spring, we have arranged to have a very special presentation of a seasonal classic film for you this month. We will be showing Irving Berlin’s 1948 classic EASTER PARADE  with Fred Astaire and Judy Garland.  We hope you will enjoy this classic hailed as the happiest musical ever made.  Runtime is 1 hr 47 min.

If the classic isn’t for you we also have:

• Confessions of a Shopaholic – Rated PG. 1 hr 52 min.

           Cast: Isla Fisher, Hugh Dancy, Krysten Ritter – Genre: Drama

• The Reader – Rated R. 2 hr 2 min.

           Cast:  Kate Winslet, Ralph Fiennes, David Kross – Genre: Drama/Romance

We will feature – Joe Runde of Runde’s Landscape Contractors who will be presenting ideas for “CREATIVE LANDSCAPING”.

We will also be collecting donation items of canned goods and paper products for the Centro de Informacion.

Membership is NOT required to attend, so please bring a friend along and enjoy a cup of coffee, doughnut and the chance to be one of our several door prize winners.  The cost is $2.00 per person.

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Posted by dschramm on March 5th, 2009 in Elgin Experience.

Tags: Add new tag, Classic Movies, Joe Runde, Landscaping, Runde's Landscape Contractors, The Elgin Experience

The Elgin Experience Movie Meeting for March 10, 2009

The monthly movie meeting is on Tuesday March 10, 2009 – Marcus Theater 111 S. Randall Road in Elgin, IL.

Doors open at 9:30 am – Meeting begins at 10:00 am.

We will feature Joe Runde of Runde’s Landscape Contractors Inc. who will be presenting a program on “Creative Landscaping”. 

Along with 2 first run movies you may choose to see,  this month we will have a Special Presentation of a Seasonal Classic Film.

We will also be accepting donation items of canned goods and paper products for the Centro de Informacion.

Membership is NOT required to attend, so please bring a friend along and enjoy a cup of coffee, doughnut and the chance to be one of our several door prize winners!!  The cost is $2.00 per person.

Posted by dschramm on March 2nd, 2009 in Elgin Experience.

Tags: Classic Movies, Landscaping, Runde's Landscaping Contractors, The Elgin Experience