Back in 1974, Sam Lochriccio, now owner of Arriva, took a page out of an age-old tradition in Eng- land by promoting a like event at the former Latin Quarter on East Grand Blvd. ... The black-tie Pre- mier Ring Sporting Club evening featured boxing and comedy by Shecky. It was a whopper of an evening as a sellout crowd of 620 watched a card that had 13-year-old Tom- my Hearns ... and a very funny and energetically talented Shecky Greene. While with his brother, Tony, and the Tartans in the Riviera Lounge, Sam worked with Shecky, who was Las Vegas' con- summate headliner ... Following many of his shows, Shecky would come into the lounge and perform with Sam. -When he was at the Riviera, Shecky's late shows were usual- ly filled with other strip enter- tainers who loved to see the comedian's comedian ... singing, telling stories, improvising songs as he went along, and tailoring each performance to his audi- ence. Believe me, folks, Shecky Greene tickets will go fast. WHERE THEY ARE ... PFC Sean Goldman, 365909400, WPNS Co. 3/3, 815 Plt., Unit 44423, FPO AP 96607-4423, Camp Fuji, Okinawa, Japan...To servicemen, nothing beats get- ting mail. Personal changes, but not the food. • • • HAVE YOU noticed the new menu additions at Stage & Co. on the Boardwalk, Orchard Lake Road south of Maple? ... The dishes by Steve Goldberg, along with Stage's traditional goodies, have become favorites. Specials of the day now might include Mediterranean pasta, grilled New York strip, white fish Vera Cruz, pepper steak, chick- en Siciliano, barbecued turkey steak, grilled Rosemary chicken breast and a host of other good items. Even spicy gazpacho soup; grilled salmon with tomato, basil and garlic; eggless Caesar salad, fat-free tuna, grilled vegetable salad, garden burgers, etc. REUNION DEPT.... 20-year by Southfield High class of 1975, Nov. 25, at Sheraton Oaks, Novi ... Call Amy (Strager) Scapelliti, 810-661-2809 ... Mackenzie classes of 1964-67 combined 30- year, Nov. 11, at Novi Hilton ... Call Antoinette Sutton-Glispie, 810-746-3340 ... Former mem- bers and attendees of Club LaSalle years back at Central High are looking to have a get-to- gether dance ... Call Harry Lip- sitz, 661-0367. CONGRATS ... to Gina and Arthur Horwitz ... on their 17th anniversary. THOROUGHBRED GOLF Club, owned by localites Bob and Joan Lipsitz, was named "the best new golf course in Michigan and third best in the United States" by Golf Digest magazine. It is on the grounds of the Dou- ble JJ Resort Ranch run by them in Rothbury, Mich., 25 miles north of Muskegon ... The Tem- ple Israel couple met while work- ing at Camp Tamarack and were married in 1979. AMERICA, Unique Restau- rant Corp.'s dining spot on Wood- ward in Royal Oak, now features on Mondays a different region of the nation in a prix fixe three- course dinner ... $25 per person excluding tax and tip. The menus are by Elizabeth Sollish, executive chef of Ameri- ca, and URC Corporate Chef Jim Barnett...America's regular cui- sine will also be available. DISA 'N DATA ... David Syme will be featured pianist at Oakland Community College Royal Oak campus on South Washington, Oct. 6, 8 p.m. ... Florine Mark Ross, Weight Watchers head, speaks at the OCC Orchard Ridge campus off Orchard Lake Road, Farmington Hills, Oct. 12, 6:30 p.m. Mr. Joe's on 12 Mile, east of Northwestern, has a cherry- burger ... 91 percent lean ground beef and cherries ... The Ron Co- den show is at Oxford Inn on Grand River, Novi, Sept. 29-30, 9 p.m. ... Dixiebelle and the Dix- iecats open Oct. 3, 8:30 p.m., at Jack's Waterfront Restaurant on East Jefferson, north of Nine _ Mile, in St. Clair Shores ... and will be there the first Tuesday of every month. REMEMBERING ... Mail from so many boys overseas that suddenly stopped coming ... En- tertainment at the Elmwood, Flame Show Bar, Michigan Palace, Gay Haven, Bowery and so many other places, plus name big bands at Eastwood Gardens, Walled Lake Casino, Jefferson Beach, etc. ... Saturday after- noons at the old Statler Terrace Room on Washington Boulevard with Xavier Cugat, Carmen Cavelier°, etc. ... Then that same evening on to the Wonder Bar, London Chop House, Lafayette Coney Island, etc. and, of course, always ending up at Darby's .... Writing a song with Tommy Mo- ers and Milt Lichterman called, "Everybody's Crazy 'Bout Me" ... Henry Baskin penning a guest column when my son Scott was born because the only thing I could keep my mind on was hop- ing I would have a son ... Min- gling among Hollywood stars with Turk Prujanski and won- dering why people made such a fuss over such down-to-earth reg- ular people (most of them, that is). 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