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The following info was gathered from [http://www.theamazonbasin.com/forums/index.php?showtopic=8208&st=15 this thread] (-Mouse)<br />
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==Scheduled Events==<br />
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== Friday ==<br />
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'''Cheezborgers with MotS'''<br />
*Friday lunch at Billy Goat Tavern<br />
*No crabs .... lobster<br />
*[http://www.theamazonbasin.com/forums/index.php?showtopic=9777 Forum thread]<br />
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'''Friday Night Dinner & Dancing with the BACon Band'''<br />
*Friday, June 23rd<br />
*Start at dinner time, end at midnight or so<br />
*Event price: TBD<br />
*[http://www.theamazonbasin.com/forums/index.php?showtopic=9276 Dinner Selections]<br />
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== Saturday ==<br />
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'''Possible England World Cup Match'''<br />
*Saturday, June 24 at 10am<br />
*Location: TBD (Either the AB Suite, or the Bar of the hotel)<br />
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'''Pool Party!'''<br />
*Saturday, June 24 at NOON<br />
*In the pool at the hotel! <br />
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'''Houston Astros at Chicago White Sox'''<br />
*Saturday, June 24th at 12:20 PM<br />
*20 Tickets are available for the Con - we'll all sit together<br />
*Price per ticket: $23.00<br />
*[http://www.theamazonbasin.com/forums/index.php?showtopic=9411/ Tickets are first come - first served]<br />
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'''WoW Gathering'''<br />
*[http://www.fogodechao.com/index.htm Fogo De Chao] <br />
*Saturday, 24 June, 4 PM<br />
*Address: 661 N. LaSalle Street<br />
*Phone: (312) 932-9330<br />
*[http://www.theamazonbasin.com/wow/forums/index.php?showtopic=12161 The WoW forum thread on this]. <br />
*Attendees:<br />
#Grimthor<br />
#JaneLane<br />
#Izual<br />
#Sisqui<br />
#ReptileHouse<br />
# Elrethina<br />
# TacoSupreme<br />
# Caolle<br />
# Weescot<br />
# Delc<br />
# Nightlyraider<br />
# Mageofthesands<br />
# Janbo00<br />
# Snowdog<br />
# Soraia<br />
# Azulat<br />
# ortliebj<br />
# ortliebj's +1<br />
# Fangar<br />
# Alectra<br />
# Jehrendil<br />
# Jehrendil's +1<br />
# Tal<br />
# Gort<br />
# Medicine Man<br />
# Deathwolf<br />
# Wolfsong<br />
# LucidityAxel<br />
# Katie<br />
# Protoshoggoth<br />
# Elrethina<br />
# Counterinsurgent<br />
# Desolate Angel<br />
# Mrs D Angel<br />
# Ranabanana<br />
# Saffy (+car)<br />
# Cadsuane<br />
# Trepidati0n<br />
# TPJ<br />
# Sard<br />
# Vidici<br />
# Crymar<br />
# Hiry<br />
# Mephista<br />
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== Sunday ==<br />
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'''SWG Brunch'''<br />
* Maybe. :) Planning thread in the SWG forums<br />
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'''Possible England World Cup Match'''<br />
*Sunday, June 24 at 10am<br />
*Location: TBD (Either the Ice/Russ/FEF room, or the Bar of the hotel)<br />
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==Other stuff to do in the windy city:==<br />
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*Touristy<br />
**[http://www.navypier.com/ Navy Pier] - about .75 mile in length one-way<br />
**[http://www.sixflags.com/parks/greatamerica/index.asp Six Flags] - rollercoaster riders will love it here!<br />
*** just a note, six flags isn't right in chi-town. it's like 30-45 minutes north of the city<br />
**[http://www.theskydeck.com/homeDefault.htm Sears Tower Skydeck]<br />
**[http://www.aviewoncities.com/chicago/magnificentmile.htm Magnificent Mile]<br />
***also www.themagnificentmile.com<br />
**[http://www.chicago-chinatown.com/cgi-bin/view.cgi?li=26 Chinatown]<br />
**[http://www.lpzoo.org Lincoln Park Zoo]<br />
**[http://www.uchicago.edu/ University of Chicao]<br />
***lots here, including a tour of their sculpture<br />
**Greek Town<br />
**Little Italy<br />
**And let's not forget "The El" - go for a ride on Chicago's Elevated Train<br />
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*Museumy<br />
**[http://www.sheddaquarium.org/ John G. Shedd Aquarium]<br />
**[http://www.msichicago.org/ Museum of Science and Industry]<br />
**[http://www.fieldmuseum.org/ Field Museum of Natural History] Has King Tut exhibit starting in May!<br />
**[http://www.adlerplanetarium.org/ Adler Planetarium]<br />
**[http://www.artic.edu/ Chicago Art Institute]<br />
**[http://www.lpzoo.org/ Lincoln Park Zoo]<br />
**[http://www.wrightplus.org/ Frank Lloyd Wright's Oak Park]<br />
**[http://www.chias.org/ Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum]<br />
**[http://www.chicagohistory.org/ Chicago Historical Society]<br />
**[http://www.dusablemuseum.com/ DuSable African-American History Museum]<br />
**[http://www-oi.uchicago.edu/ Oriental Institute]<br />
**Museum of Contemporary Photography<br />
**Robie House<br />
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*Kids (listed in Top 10 order from a namebrand guidebook)<br />
**[http://www.childrensmuseum.org/ Chicago Children's Museum]<br />
**[http://www.lpzoo.org/ Lincoln Park Zoo]<br />
**[http://www.navypier.com/ Navy Pier]<br />
**[http://www.sheddaquarium.org/ John G. Shedd Aquarium]<br />
**Westfield/North Bridge Mall<br />
**[http://www.emeraldcitytheatre.com/ Emerald City Theatre Company]<br />
**[http://www.msichicago.org/ Museum of Science & Industry]<br />
**Wrigley Field - tours?<br />
**The Cafe at the American Girl Place<br />
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*Theatre<br />
**Second City<br />
**[http://www.blueman.com/ticketinfo/chicago/index.shtml Blue Man Group]<br />
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*Music<br />
**Buddy Guy's Legends - blues<br />
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*Other Ideas<br />
**Rollerblading/biking/walking along the lakefront<br />
**Beach volleyball<br />
**Lake cruise - Lake Michigan (here's a [http://www.chicagoline.com/archcruise/ company] recommended by my sis, a local. --Zakrah)<br />
**River cruise - Chicago River or Lake Michigan<br />
**[http://www.architecture.org/ Loop Train Tour]<br />
**[http://www.chicagotrolley.com/ Chicago Trolley Company Tour]<br />
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