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ANCHORAGE

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Make it Alaska Festival

Find unique, high-quality and authentic Alaska products at more than 250 booths. Call 279-0618.

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ABM Top 49ers Announced

The Top 49 Alaska-owned and -operated companies in Alaska will be honored at the Egan Civic and Convention Center. Lunch begins at noon. For more information, contact the Anchorage Chamber of Commerce at 272-2401.

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Scared Scriptless Comedy Improv

Features improvised scenes based on audience suggestions. For mature audiences only. Cost is $5 at the door. Showtime is 10 p.m. at Cyrano's Off Center Playhouse. Call 274-6732 or visit www.scaredscriptless.com.

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Leadership from the Ground Up: Effectiveness in Changing Times

Broadcast live via satellite from Dallas. Conference begins at 8:45 a.m. at the Sheraton Hotel in Anchorage and ends at 3:30 p.m. Lunch is provided to attendees. Guest speakers will include Donald Trump, Rudy Giuliani, Jack Welch and more. For more information, contact Allison Rumble at 859-514-3849, or e-mail arumble@meridiancomm.com.

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Alaska Miners Association

Steve Borell will speak at the Petroleum Club on mining at 7 a.m. For more information, call The Alliance Support Industry Alliance at 563-2226.

15-16

Nye Frontier Hockey Classic

See four, top-ranked college teams compete in this annual fast-pace hockey tournament. First game on Saturday starts at 5:05 p.m., and Sunday's first game begins at 4:05 p.m. All games will be held at the Sullivan Arena. For other game times call 786-1230.

19-20

Information Technology and Business Expo

Held from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. at the Egan Civic & Convention Center. Call Sourdough Productions, 277-7469.

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War Requiem-Benjamin Britten

Held at the Atwood Concert Hall for the Performing Arts. Some of the performances will include Alaska Chamber singers Anchorage Chorus and Alaska's Children's Chorus. Soloists: Mari Hahn, Christopher Cock and Clayton Brainerd. Conductors to include David Hagen, Grant Cochran and Janet Stotts. Tickets range from $24 to $38 and are available at 800-478-7328, or www.tickets.com.

25-30

Alaska Federation of Natives Convention

Egan Center. Many affiliated activities and events, including the Native Arts Fair and Quyana Alaska, provide opportunities for a broad cross-section of the Alaska public to celebrate side-by-side with their Alaska Native brothers and sisters. Call 274-3611.

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City of Lights Kickoff Celebration

This year marks the 21st celebration of the Anchorage Chamber City of Lights Program and...