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Best bets for the weekend

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Chippendales dancer Ben Bilic

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Published: August 27, 2009

FOR SINGLES
1. 'Halloween 2' opens: Get set for a killer Saturday night. To celebrate the opening of "Halloween 2," the movie theater has wrestlers taking on Michael Myers and Freddy Krueger. You'll see lots of other creepy creatures
Location: Carmike 14, Carmike 14, 2000 Catawba Valley Blvd., SE, Hickory
Cost: Movie tickets are $8.50
Time/Day: 7 p.m. Saturday

2. Chippendales: Beauty's only skin deep but the skin — and lots of it — is all you see on these guys. The famous male dancers bring their impressive physiques to wow the women .
Location: Club Senorial, 1819 N. Main Ave., Newton
Cost: $20
Time/Day: 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. Saturday

FOR FAMILIES

1. Grape Stomp Festival: There's fine wine and fine fun with 50 arts and crafts vendors, square dancing, bluegrass and gospel music, carriage rides, kids' activities. Make sure to catch the grape stomp contest.
Location: Wood Mill Winery, 1350 WoodMill Winery Lane, Vale
Cost: Free
Time:/Day 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday

2.Shakespeare in the Park: Doth thine weekend need some culture? The Green Room Community Theatre has it for you. Some 25 actors perform "The Tempest," the bard's idea of a romantic comedy.
Location: Southside Park, 1775 Southwest Blvd.,Newton
Cost: Free
Time/Day: 8 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays through Sept. 5