“The Hotels at Grand Prairie are proud to offer you the special ‘Shop & Stay on the Prairie’ and ‘Romance on the Prairie’ packages which include a Shoppes at Grand Prairie Gift Card!" For further information, contact the Wingate by Wyndham at (309) 589-0033, the Country Inn & Suites at (309) 589-0044 or the Candlewood Suites at (309) 691-1690 today!”
Operation Stock the Troops
Ongoing
Tinder Box is accepting donations of cigars to send to an Artillery Unit in Afghanistan.Add a cigar to your purchase to donate to the troops.It gives them a little feeling of home while they are fighting for our country.
Junior League Presents Peoria Playhouse Junior
First Saturday of the Month
The Junior League of Peoria is proud to continue to offer fun and educational activities for children that are free and easy to access at the Shoppes at Grand Prairie on the first Saturday of each month at 10:30 am beginning in Borders with stories followed by outside play at PlayHouse Jr. across from Charley’s Grilled Subs.
BNI Meetings
Wednesday Mornings at 8:00 AM
BNI is the world’s largest Business Networking Organization in the world. Local Meetings are held every Wednesday morning at 8:00 am at the Shoppes at Grand Prairie in the location between Aeropostale and The Digital Store.BNI offers their members the opportunity to share ideas, contacts and most importantly, business referrals.Please feel free to stop in and check it out or contact Andrew Norris at (309) 369.8325 or anorris@phonedish.com.
The Bronze Frog Cooking Class Schedule
January and February 2008
Did you know The Bronze Frog also offers custom cooking classes for your bridal & baby showers, book clubs, neighborhood gatherings, girl’s morning/night out, birthday parties, Christmas parties, and more? They would love to talk with you when you are planning your next special event.
They have great new classes scheduled and are looking forward to seeing you once again!
Tuesday, October 21 – “International Vegetarian Delights” w/Nafis Jaliwala(6:00 pm)
Delicious salads, entrée, and tempting deserts-----please your palate with a variety of healthy vegetarian dishes.You will soon discover how satisfying and healthy vegetarian cuisine can be!
MENU:Brown Rice Salad w/Mango Chutney; Shahi Gobi—Cauliflower Curry w/sautéed onions and tomato; Buttered Lentil Daal; Moroccan Vegetable Salad w/Chickpeas and Walnut Dressing; and Poached Pears w/Spiced Caramel Sauce.Sounds wonderful!
Wednesday, October 22 –“Entrees on Bread” w/Victoria Hoelscher and Brenda Taylor (6:00 pm)
The SANDWICH is the star tonight featuring Chicken Caesar-ish, Monte Cristos, Chili-Lime Salmon, Piled High Pork and Warm Pot Roast w/Horseradish Cream supported by a cast of several rich and flavorful breads.A finale of Victoria’s Sweets Carrot Cake Cookie Sandwich for dessert.No matter what your pleasure, it’s just possible that after tonight’s class, you may want to designate one night a week in your home as “Sandwich Night.”
Wednesday, October 29 – “Crepes 101” w/Gretchen Norton (6:00 pm)
Gretchen is excited to share with us her knowledge about crepes!She recently completed an extensive 5-hour hands-on instructional class and is ready for you, too, to have “no fear” and have fun making delicious crepes!Join her for basic crepe making skills.MENU:Egg, Tomato, and Basil Crepes; Asparagus & Chicken Crepes baked in an elegant Cream Sauce; Italian Cannelloni Crepes; and classic Flaming Crepes Suzette!There will be many ideas on varieties to prepare for home and entertaining.
Returns of merchandise purchased from a Borders, Borders Express or Waldenbooks retail store will be permitted only if presented in saleable condition accompanied by the original sales receipt or Borders gift receipt within the time periods specified below. Returns accompanied by the original sales receipt must be made within 30 days of purchase and the purchase price will be refunded in the same form as the original purchase.Returns accompanied by the original Borders gift receipt must be made within 60 days of purchase and the purchase price will be refunded in the form of a return gift card.
Exchanges of opened audio books, music, videos, video games, software and electronics will be permitted subject to the same time periods and receipt requirements as above and can be made for the same item only.
Periodicals, newspapers, comic books, food and drink, digital downloads, gift cards, return gift cards, items marked “non-returnable,” “final sale” or the like and out-of-print, collectible or pre-owned items cannot be returned or exchanged.
Returns and exchanges to a Borders, Borders Express or Waldenbooks retail store of merchandise purchased from Borders.com may be permitted in certain circumstances. See Borders.com for details.
Coldwater Creek
Just arrived: holiday gifts and fashions, plus
Just arrived: holiday gifts and fashions, plus: 2 or more fringe shawls $29.95 each Regularly $39.50 each
It's an exciting, fun-to-shop store.Save on large assortments of name brand clothes for all ages, accessories, footwear, gifts, designer fragrances, fashion jewelry, accent furniture, home fashions and more-at big savings every day!
Gordmans family of brand names includes most of those found in leading department and specialty stores.
Unlike other retailers, we don't ask for any of the special considerations that are typically built into the selling price by manufacturers. As a result, we're able to pass those savings on to you. In addition, after having been in business for almost 100 years we've built thousands of strong, long term relationships with manufacturers throughout the country that allow us to negotiate incredibly low prices.
It’s portrait time at Portrait Innovations.Come in today to see our summer backgrounds and props. At Portrait Innovations, you can create portraits as unique as you are!
Portrait Package Includes:
One 10 x 13
Two 8 x 10’s
Four 5 x 7’s
Four 3 x 5’s
32 Wallets
6 Free Personalized Portrait Cards
Only $9.95
No sitting fees or charges
Bring a change of clothes for you and your family.
Hurry, Call for an Appointment Today!
309.589.0047
www.PortraitInnovations.com
Studio Hours: Tuesday – Sunday 9 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Disclaimer:
Appointments Highly Recommended. Walk-ins are welcome but may be limited based on availability. No subject fee or additional charges. Only one $9.95 Portrait Package Special of your favorite pose per family or group. Offer not valid for business purposes, individual adult subjects or unaccompanied minors. Offer subject to change at any time
Register your wedding at Tuxedo By Seno to receive this limited time offer.....
With 5 paid rentals, you will receive:
Free Invitations
15% Off Gift Catalog
Free Groom's Tuxedo Rental
50% Off Ring bearer's Tuxedo Rental
$65 Off Wedding Gown Preservation
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See store for more details
Over 40 styles of our rental tuxedos have been discounted to the very low prices of $39.95 to $46.95.
Skin Dimensions
Look Your Best for the Holidays!
Concerned about lines and wrinkles? Schedule your BOTOX Cosmetic or JUVEDERM Injectable Gel appointment today!
Also, get your FREE Skin Typing & FREE Skin Analysis!
Tuesday, November 4 – “Everyday Easy” w/Carol Moore (6:00 pm)
So easy a caveman could do it (if he had access to semi-prepared foods)!If a recipe intimidates you, or your kitchen never gets used, this class is for you!Taste user friendly, confidence building dishes designed for your success!MENU:Chicken w/Parmesan Noodles, Easy Oven Jambalaya, Philly Cheese Steak Pizza, Baked Ravioli, Meatballs Enchilada Meat Loaf, and Coffee and Cookie Brownies.Now there will be no excuse for great, easy dishes to prepare!
Tuesday, November 11 - “Quick Gourmet Meals” w/Jan Mari Augsburger
(6:00 pm)
Don’t sacrifice a sit-down gourmet meal with your family or friends for eating out or fast food. Take time to learn how quick it can be to fix a gourmet meal in minutes!MENU:Annie’s Favorite Pasta (Easy and Scrumptious – this recipe is from a class I took in Sonoma Valley, CA w/Sara Moulton; Mixed Greens w/Balsamic Vinaigrette Dressing; Pan Seared Tilapia w/Chili-Lime Butter served on a bed of Jasmine Rice; Zucchini Parmesan (my mother talked a chef in Rome to give her this recipe….yum!); Crock pot Chalupas (cooks while you are at work/finish right before serving with lots of yummy toppings); and Near-Amisu – who doesn’t love Tiramisu, it means “make me happy”.Many variations to this easy dessert.It nearly tastes the same!
Wednesday, November 12 – “They Have No Home” w/Kevin Roecker (6:00 pm)
There always seems to be a few recipes I have that I would like to present in a class, but they never seem to fit into any particular genre.So, this class is a cornucopia of odd and end recipes that I promise you will enjoy!MENU:Chile Rubbed Pork Loin Medallions topped w/Red Bell Pepper Pico De Gallo and Tequila Lime Butter, Shrimp Fried Rice Stuffed Bell Peppers w/Hoisin-Tamarind Glaze, Greek Style Chicken, Chipotle-Bacon Cheese Potatoes, and Chef Kevin’s Reuben Sandwich.These will certainly find a home in your recipe collection, I am sure!
Monday, November 17 – “The Best of the Brunch” w/Victoria Hoelscher and Brenda Taylor (6:00 pm)
Who doesn’t love to serve and enjoy brunch at holiday time with family and friends?We open class tonight with a delicious Razzy Star Smoothie.Then we are on to a beautiful Ham “n” Cheese Omelet Roll, Overnight Cardamom Waffles w/Candied Pecans and warm Maple Syrup, a Fresh Fruit Tart, Cinnamon Pecan Scones and Lemon-Nut Twists.Wow!!!What a delicious celebration.
