Lava Lamp Lounge

Do you find yourself watching episodes of Three's Company, Rockford Files and Kojak instead of the Network's current offerings?

Do you still own Vinyl LP's and hit the neighborhood Fests to catch Blue Oyster Cult and REO live? Do you know who Uriah Heep is?

Do you own a Barracuda? Wish Big Collars were still in style? Miss Drive-Ins? Are Phantasm, Foxes, and The Bad News Bears some of your favorite movies?

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Muppets and Johnny Rockets?
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Showplace 16

2815 Showplace Drive , Naperville, IL (map)
Why don't we see the new Muppets movie - I read that it's truer to Jim Henson's vision than the other muppet movies of late. And afterwards a trip to memory lane at... Learn more

Recent Meetups

November 11, 2011 at 7:00 PM, 4 Kats 'n' Kittens attended
1971 Costume Party in Winfield
They rated it 5.002 (2 ratings)

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Loved that so many people came dressed up! And it wasn't even Hallowe'en! ...

—Ralph N.

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A great time overall!!! The Band was outa sight and it was fun hanging out with a bunch of groovy chicks. ...

—Doug Helwig
September 3, 2011 at 11:00 AM, 5 Kats 'n' Kittens attended
Remember When Records and Lunch at Dupage Inn
They rated it 4.503 (3 ratings)

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Had a good time, nice people, good conversation.

—Juliet

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The meetup was very good for the first one. ...

—Ralph N.
May 29, 2011 at 12:00 PM, 3 Kats 'n' Kittens attended
Let's discuss what we want out of the Group.
They rated it 4.002 (2 ratings) and uploaded 4 photos

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Ralph N. RSVPed Yes for Muppets and Johnny Rockets?
November 25, 2011 at 3:00 PM

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Muppets and Johnny Rockets?
at Showplace 16

1 attending
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Doug Helwig commented on 1971 Costume Party in Winfield
November 14, 2011 at 8:19 AM

"Yeah I hope they do another "Theme" Party Any excuse to see girls in Blue Eyeshadow!!!"

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Doug Helwig attended 1971 Costume Party in Winfield
November 14, 2011 at 8:14 AM

"A great time overall!!! The Band was outa sight and it was fun hanging out with a bunch of groovy chicks...."

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Cheryl K commented on 1971 Costume Party in Winfield
November 13, 2011 at 2:43 PM

"I for got to rate the meetup! It was a great time. The band was so good and friendly with the crowed. Would love to do this again so I can wear blue eyeshadow!LOL!"

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Ralph N. replied to Blue Olives- their sound is Otta Sight!!!
November 12, 2011 at 3:38 PM

"Just checked their website for the next time to see them. Freeport Festival of Trees (?) $50/ticket. Can't afford it! I see they opened for Eddie Money, Lynryd Skynyrd. They play at House of Blues in Chi...."
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Ralph N. attended 1971 Costume Party in Winfield
November 12, 2011 at 3:32 PM

"Loved that so many people came dressed up! And it wasn't even Hallowe'en! I'd love to see more of these kinds of parties! Was great to have Doug and Sue join us!..."

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Doug Helwig RSVPed Yes for 1971 Costume Party in Winfield
November 11, 2011 at 12:22 PM

Nov '11 11

1971 Costume Party in Winfield
Friday 7:00 PM at Morgan's Charhouse

4 attended
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Cheryl K RSVPed Yes for 1971 Costume Party in Winfield
October 28, 2011 at 2:12 PM

Nov '11 11

1971 Costume Party in Winfield
Friday 7:00 PM at Morgan's Charhouse

4 attended
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Ralph N. commented on 1971 Costume Party in Winfield
October 20, 2011 at 9:14 AM

"Couple 3 weeks until Nov. 11th! I'm hoping you'll put this on the calendar and email everyone. If we go, we need some advance notice to put together a 70's wardrobe! I gotta thrift shop it!..."

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Doug Helwig started Drive (the Movie)
September 26, 2011 at 8:46 AM

"Just saw this over the weekend. I read interviews with the director and he was quoting as saying he drew alot of imagery from 70's films such as Vanishing Point and Driver. I have to admit he pretty much nailed it...."

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