This is your last chance to catch the Minnesota Festival Theater’s performance of &uot;Godspell,&uot; as it closes Saturday.

Thursday, July 26, 2001

This is your last chance to catch the Minnesota Festival Theater’s performance of &uot;Godspell,&uot; as it closes Saturday.

The performances top the list of events in the area this weekend, which includes:

Friday, June 27:

Minnesota Festival Theatre presents &uot;Godspell&uot;

for the last weekend at the Albert Lea Civic Theatre. The musical,

which starts at 7:30 p.m., depicts a retelling of the book of

St. Matthew in a rock/ folk setting. Tickets are $15 for adults

and $8 for students. Call the box office at 377-4371 for information.

Saturday, June 28:

Grace Bible Church, 1416 West Main, will have a craft, bake

and rummage sale from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Lunch will be served.

The Albert Lea Farmers’ Market opens at 9 a.m. in the Wal-Mart

parking lot.

A chicken dinner benefiting the 2002 Borderfest will be held

from 5 to 8 p.m. at the Emmons Legion Hall. The cost is $6 per

person for grilled chicken, baked beans, macaroni salad, rolls

and coffee. Additional drinks can be purchased at the Legion.

Minnesota Festival Theatre presents &uot;Godspell&uot;

for the last weekend at the Albert Lea Civic Theatre.

Sunday, June 29:

The Luverne Concertina Band will present a free program of

live music at the Edgewater Park bandshell beginning at 1:30

p.m. The concert will feature waltzes, polkas, and other favorite

melodies.

To have your event included in the Weekend Planner, call Jennifer Hemmingsen at 379-3438.