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06/19/2013 - Nokomis Community Blood Drive
The Nokomis community will have a Central Illinois Community blood drive on Wednesday, June 19th from 3 to 6pm at the Nokomis Memorial Park House. Read more...
06/21/2013 - Blood Drive - Palmyra Municipal Building
There will be a Central Illinois Community Blood Drive on Friday, June 21st at the Palmyra Municipal Building from 2:30 to 5:30pm. Read more...
06/21/2013 - Carlinville Moose Catfish Fritter and Tilapia Dinner
The Carlinville Moose is having a catfish fritter and tilapia dinner on Friday, June 21st at 6:30pm. Read more...
06/22/2013 - St. Anthony's Parish Dinner
St. Anthony's Parish in Beckemeyer will have a chicken and mostaccioli dinner on Saturday, June 22nd from 4 to 7pm. Mass will be at 5:30pm. Read more...
06/23/2013 - Taylor Springs Park Committee Ice Cream Social
Taylor Springs Park Committee is hosting a "Raise the Roof" ice cream social and free family movie on Sunday, June 23rd at the Taylor Springs Community Center beginning at 2pm. Read more...
06/23/2013 - CO-ED Softball Tournament
There will be a CO-ED Softball Tournament on Saturday and Sunday, June 22nd and 23rd at New Douglas Township Park. All proceeds will go towards Relay for Life. Please call or text Tammy Griffith at 618-410-3385 or Kim Schallenberg at 618-410-2508 by 7pm June 19th to reserve your space in the tournament. Read more...
06/23/2013 - Raymond American Legion Pork Chop Dinner
The Raymond American Legion Post 299 will host a pork chop dinner at the KC Hall in Raymond on Sunday, June 23rd from 10:30am to 1pm. Read more...
06/25/2013 - Blood Drive - Aarons in Litchfield
Aarons Sales and Lease is having an American Red Cross blood drive on Tuesday, June 25th from 2 to 6pm. To schedule an appointment, call 217-324-7053. Photo ID is required. Read more...
06/25/2013 - Blood Drive - St. Francis Hospital
There will be a Central Illinois Community Blood Drive on Tuesday, June 25th at St. Francis Hospital in Litchfield from noon to 6pm. Read more...
06/26/2013 - Blood Drive - Litchfield Fire Department
There will be a Central Illinois Community Blood Drive on Wednesday, June 26th at the Litchfield Fire Department from 4 to 7pm. Read more...
06/27/2013 - Blood Drive - Raymond Knights of Columbus
There will be a Central Illinois Community Blood Drive on Thursday, June 27th at the Knights of Columbus in Raymond from 3 to 7pm. Read more...
06/30/2013 - Benefit fund for Bob Grant
A benefit fund has been established for Wilsonville resident Bob Grant at the United Community Bank. Bob is battling a rare and terminal bile duct cancer, Cholangiocarcinoma. This benefit fund was established to help him until his Social Security Disability starts in August. Read more...
06/30/2013 - Jake Bierbaum Benefit Horse Show
The Illinois Boots and Saddle Club are hosting a benefit horse show and auction fundraiser in support of Jake Bierbaum's Special Needs Trust. It will be held on Sunday, June 30th at 1pm at the Illinois Boots and Saddle Club grounds on Harris Lane in Alton. For more information, please contact Lynn Brown at 618-580-1547. Read more...
06/30/2013 - Sonrise Christian Education Center Fundraiser
Sonrise Christian Education Center will be having a pancake and sausage breakfast fundraiser on Sunday, June 30th from 8am to 12:30pm. The fundraiser will be held at First Christian Church in Greenville. Carry-outs will be available. Read more...
07/06/2013 - The Harper Family in Concert
There will be a Bluegrass Gospel Concert on Saturday, July 6th at 7pm featuring The Harper Family at Bethalto Church of God. A love offering will be taken. Come early for good seating. For more information, call hosts Tom and Sheron at 618-259-0065. Read more...
07/13/2013 - 3 on 3 Basketball Tournament
Nokomis Memorial Park is having a 3 on 3 basketball tournament at the Nokomis High School gym on July 13th. Registration begins at 9am with games beginning at 10am. Read more...
07/20/2013 - Fundraiser for Siteman Cancer Center
The New Douglas Volunteer Fire Department is having a fundraiser for Siteman Cancer Center in honor of Dean DeVries and former and present firefighters, their families and friends who have fought the fight. The fundraiser will be on Saturday, July 20th at 4pm at the New Douglas Community Center. Read more...
07/21/2013 - Hillsboro's 18th Annual Olde Tyme Tractor Show
Hillsboro's 18th annual Olde Tyme Tractor Show is Saturday, July 20th and Sunday, July 21st at Lake Hillsboro Park. Breakfast and lunch will be served by Luck and Buck Saddle Club. Read more...
07/26/2013 - Summer Lunch Program
Wilsonville Community Outreach will be sponsoring a summer lunch program from Monday, June 10th through July 26th. They will be serving lunch at Life Harvest Church in Wilsonville from noon to 1:30pm Monday through Thursday. Read more...
07/26/2013 - Hillsboro Area Hospital Lunch Program
Hillsboro Area Hospital is providing lunch free for children and teens eighteen and under every Monday thru Friday now thru July 26th (Closed July 4th) from noon to 1pm. Lunch will be provided at Hillsboro Area Hospital located at 1200 East Tremont Street. Read more...
07/26/2013 - Monthly Diabetes Support Group
The next monthly diabetes support group meeting will be held at 6:30pm on Wednesday, June 26th at the Montgomery County Health Department on Route 185 in Hillsboro. If you have questions about the support group, call 532-2001 and ask for Karyl. Read more...
07/30/2013 - Coal Country Chamber Summer Concert Series
The Coal Country Chamber of Commerce is having their 9th annual Summer Concert Series every Tuesday in June and July in Benld City Park. Each concert begins at 7pm and are 90 minutes straight through. Read more...
08/24/2013 - Gospelfest 2013
Gospelfest for 2013 will be held on Saturday, August 24th. All activities will be at the Litchfield Community Center. There will be a bake sale and cake walk again this year. Read more...
09/28/2013 - 8th Annual Tour de Coal
The 8th annual Tour de Coal will be Saturday, September 28th in Gillespie and Benld. Registration is from 7 to 9am and the ride begins as soon as you finish registration. Registration is at the Benld Civic Center. Visit the Coal Country Chamber website for more details. Read more...
09/30/2013 - McKay Raffle During Ag Days
McKay Napa Auto Parts is having a fundraiser for the Make-A-Wish Foundation of Illinois. They will be raffling off a newly designed Kubota RTV400Ci during Ag Days. Tickets are available at all 18 McKay Napa Auto Parts Stores to benefit the Illinois Chapter of Make-A-Wish. Read more...
12/16/2013 - Coal Country Chamber of Commerce Meetings
The Coal Country Chamber of Commerce will have their monthly meeting on the third Monday of each month at 6:30pm at the Chamber office in Gillespie. Read more...













