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Richmond Times-Dispatch from Richmond, Virginia • 29

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ENTERTAINMENT February 24 1984 C-S Friday Xidjitund (Ulinrjs-DUfmtcl) IF YOUR SEAFOOD RESTAURANT IS BETTER WE'D LIKE TO KNOW! Crab Louie's Tavern offers the finest fresh seafood in Richmondl Featuring crab lumps au gratln fresh flounder stuffed with lump crab sauteed crab cakas and plenty of fresh fish WFLL to make its debut April 22 ah 2nd independent station DOUGLAS DURDEN TV listings page C-ll program director at WEET-AM She replaces Patty Campbell who recently left to work on a graduate degree in business at Virginia Commonwealth University A feature on radio" that ran in Sunday's Leisure section dealt only with the current revival of old records on Richmond radio stations But a number of fans have written in to mention the of show that runs from 7 am to 1 pm Sundays on WSSV (1240 AM) Gorden Finney is the host ol the show that covers music from the through the '60s with emphasis on beach music Motown and trivia SYCAMORE SQUARE Midlothian Va open for lunch dinner Tues-Sun Reservations accepted 275-CRAB Major Credit Cards Accepted net 15 And there's no Black Entertainment Television at all Recently Storar had to reposition its receiving dish to pick up the signal from the Galaxy satellite which most major programming suppliers have switched to BET which still uses the Wes tar satellite will be back on in Chesterfield when it too moves to Galaxy April 1 Although Richmond's fine-arts commercial-free radio station WRFK-FM is not included in the official Arbitron ratings book when it is made available to stations and advertisers it is rated According to recently released figures from foil survey WRFK tied with rock station WRXL-FM for sixth place with its 72 overall share of available listeners In the previous Arbitron survey the classical music station ranked seventh with a 68 share Its number of listeners has climbed from 44600 to 48900 and according to Arbitron it is slightly more popular with women new public affairs director is Mary Claire Yoder formerly vanaaBEsnar Chanel 63 where are you? Aa WftLH Richmond's first (and currently only) independent TV station cerates its second anniversary Richmond's second independent WTLL as yet to make it on air The group that owns it National Capital Christian Broadcasting announced in the fall that the UHF channelTwould make its debut at the end of January It's now late February amCstill no Channel 61 WTLIJs new start-up date is Easter Sunday? April 22 according to and general manager Lester Raker into some delays at both the studio located on East Grace Street and the transmitter changed some of the equipment and raised the antenna height and we had to get Federal Communications Commission permission for Raker $id from his Manassas office yesterday (pe equipment is in now The transmitter is being installed and everything is programing" Well almost everything Still to be finalise is Channel programming Plamucall for a 50-50 split between Christie programming and family entertainment 90 percent of the religious tjpie is either spoken for or under Raker said The family entertainment mostly older series "is a matter of picking the besgand negotiating for it" Rakegwasnt ready to name specific programs that might show up in Richmond but he did name shows carried by other station ChaimeQK in Manassas as possible examples 6Fwe run things like The Lone Ranger'Hazel' The Dick CLIPS SAVE Van Dyke Knows Best' Acres' and The 63 schedule will probably be like Channel as well meaning religious programming would fill up prime time while entertainment series would run from 4-8 pm and from 11 pm until sign-off Cable customers in Chesterfield County may have four new channels but they're also confused When Storar Cable added The Nashville Network Financial News Network Lifetime and CNN Headline News on Tuesday (the same day the system announced it was requesting a rate increase) that meant it had to change the channel numbers on all of its services (The TV listings in Sunday's paper will reflect the changes) That is not as confusing as it sounds since Chesterfield Cable customers call up a cable channel by name of the service rather than channel number And the cable subscribers should be receiving a new converter sticker by March 2 marketing manager Terry Goins said But it has caused some difficulties especially over WRLH-TV and Nickelodeon which have been transposed The Weather Channel meanwhile has moved to a new location on Chan- i TPc-ii 'iW'ro RflN TWIN CINE THEATRES (Rt 60 German School RdJ ilWfcr Phon 233-2779 VfcSd STAII 80 (K) 7:00 900 I Christln (R1 Fr1MonThin7A9 2 8at i Sun 2:30 4:3078 Si 00 Al Seats Al Tims TYRRELL DICK SIIAWN WY CALHOUN ml DONNA WILKES Ansel Connery is named Man of Year WEST TOWER 8998 BROAD ST 270-7111 9:03 PM Adults $250 1st SHOW CLOVERLEAF MALL 7201 MIDLOTHIAN TPK 276-6600 TODAY (6:00 PFS) 7:50 9:43 SAT 12:30 2:20 4:10 (6-00 PFS) 7:50 9:45 I had been educated here at Harvard I would have made an intelligent speech But since I left school at 13 and since running about 15 minutes late just say thank you very much Connery also was presented with a dart board bearing a photo of Roger Moore who also plays James Bond Last week comedienne Joan Rivers received the theater Woman of the Year award By The Associated Press Actor Sean Connery the original Agent 007 of the James Bond movies was presented a curly wig as well as the traditional pudding pot at Harvard University as the Hasty Pudding Man of the Year recipient is the first time been in Boston and thrilled to be going with the balding Connery said Wednesday night 29th ANNUAL VIRGINIA ASHLAND Nightly 76 (g) AAnIMricM1BVnOWw PLUS Miwni HPW BONUS POMPUYmS SHOW SWIFT CAKEG 4 February 25 RANSOM WILSON Flute Haydn: Symphony No 60 Grilles: Poem for Flute and Orchestra Roussel: Sinfonietta for Strings Mozart: Flute Concerto No 1 1983-84 WEEKEND OVATIONS AT THE VIRGINIA CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS Sponsored by Festival Williamsburg FOR TICKET INFORMATION CALL 788-1212 RICHMOND OLYMPIAD GYMNASTICS "A IlniM Fiats 1 tyretic Expermci for CUM (2'A-IS yon) Begins Mar 12th CALL TODAY 231-6847 BRINO OUT THE CHAMPION IH YOUR CHILD! AT THE RICHMOND ARENA FEB 22nd-26th HOURS: WEDS THURSFRI 4-10 SAT 11 AM-1 0PM SUN FREE PARKING! CHILDREN FREE! (WHEN ACCOMPANIED BY AN ADULT) LADIES FREE! IT VEAL SCAUOPINI MARSALA Sauteed teal scallops and fresh mushrooms finished In a rich Marsala wine sauce Served with a vegetable potatoes and your choice of a mixed green or orange almond salad STEAK DIANE Beef tenderloin filets sauteed and topped with Madeira sauce Served with a vegetable potatoes and your choice of a mixed green or orange almond salad CREPE SI JACQUES Scallops shrimp and sliced fresh mushrooms in a sherry sauce with cheese Served with a vegetable potatoes and your choice of a mixed green or orange almond salad We've dropped our price so you can get a taste of Europe Now far ust I69S you can enoy any one of these dinners any night after five But better visit us soon Before you know it the price will go up IN CONCERT THE RICHMOND COLISEUM THURSDAY MARCH 8 1984 8 PM ALL SEATS RESERVED $1350 $1150 Tickets are available at all Album Den locations and Bohannons Records Tapes and the Coliseum Box Office.

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