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submitted photoSpencer Winn catches some air in his 2004 monster truck "Chill Factor." The car crusher will compete in Olie Anderson's National Mud Bog and Monster Truck Showdown at 7 p.m. Saturday at the Garfield County Fairgrounds in Rifle. Tickets are $15 for adults and $9 for children 2-12. Tickets are available at all City Market locations. Day of show tickets are $16 and $12.
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Theatre Aspen’s “It’s A Wonderful Life” auditions, 6-9 p.m. today and 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Red Brick Center for the Arts, Aspen. Auditions by appointment, participants should prepare a two-minute monologue. Includes roles for children and adults. Six performances will take place from Dec. 20-24 at the Wheeler Opera House. Appointments: 925-9313 ext. 3Rifle Apple Pie Days and Centennial Grand Finale, today through Sunday, Rifle County Fairgrounds, Rifle Middle School and Deerfield Park, Rifle. Information: Rifle Area Chamber of Commerce, 625-6256, option 5 and http://www.rifleco.orgThe Glenwood Springs Community Center offers social dance classes with Lesly Adams on Friday nights through Sept. 30. Beginning foxtrot and waltz at 7 p.m.; beginning salsa at 8 p.m.; and intermediate west coast swing at 9 p.m. Registration: 384-6301Classic car show, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Glenwood Springs Ford, 55 Storm King Road. More than 200 classic cars, ’50s and ’60s music, free hot dogs and ice cream, People’s Choice competition, LIFT-UP donation and canned goods drive, and American Red Cross/Hurricane Katrina fund-raising. Information: Lowell, 384-7834 or Ginger, 384-7823Glenwood Dance Academy’s Danse Arts Theatre Company auditions, 1 p.m. Saturday, 100 Midland Ave., Suite 230. Information: 945-2717Glenwood’s Downtown Market continues from 4-8 p.m. Tuesday, featuring garden-fresh produce, baked goods, handmade jewelry, crafts and Cafe Court with live cooking demos in Sunlight Ski and Bike Shop’s parking lot. Centennial Park at Ninth Street and Grand Avenue. Information: 945-0321African dance featuring live drumming, Glenwood Springs Center for the Arts, 7:15-8:45 p.m. Wednesdays. Cost: $10. No registration required. Information: 945-2414Glenwood Springs Art Guild’s 43rd Annual Fall Art Festival, Sept. 21-25, featuring works from a variety of Roaring Fork Valley artists, Ramada Inn. Information: 945-0393Rock the Boat Theater every Friday and Sunday, Ramada Inn & Suites, Glenwood Springs. Seating at 6:30 p.m., showtime at 7 p.m. Tickets: $45 for adults, $20 for children 12 and younger. At 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 24, the theater company presents “The Midnight Crooner” to benefit Glenwood Springs Center for the Arts year-round programming. Tickets: $14 for GSCA members, $18 for nonmembers. Information and tickets: 945-2414Rock the Boat Theater every Friday and Sunday, Ramada Inn & Suites, Glenwood Springs. Seating at 6:30 p.m., showtime at 7 p.m. Tickets: $45 for adults, $20 for children 12 and younger. At 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 24, the theater company presents “The Midnight Crooner” to benefit Glenwood Springs Center for the Arts year-round programming. Tickets: $14 for GSCA members, $18 for nonmembers. Information and tickets: 945-2414


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