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EVENT DESCRIPTION |
TIME / LOCATION |
| 5/27 - 8/25 |
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American Red Cross asking for Platelet Donors for Cancer Patients Casey Christian Church (200 SE 8th St., Casey, IL) June 3rd-9A to 2:30P
August 5th-9A to 2:30P
Missionary Baptist Church (306 Archer Ave., Marshall, IL)
June 16th- 11A to 4:30P
August 18th- 11A to 4:30P
First United Methodist Church (324 W Court St., Paris, IL)
May 27th- 11:30A to 2:30P
June 30th- 11:30A to 2:30P
July 28th- 11:30A to 2:30P
August 25- 11:30A to 2:30P
For more info call 1-800-GIVE-LIFE. |
varied; see details,
at see locations |
| 6/1 - 8/31 |
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“Survivor: Bible-Style” Each Sunday from June through August, 2008
Puppets, skits, music, snacks, activities, & challenges
For ages 2-12
Be voted "ON" the Wall of Stars
For Information, Call 812-864-2631 or 812-864-2625 |
9:30 a.m. until 12:00 noon,
at Cory Community Church of the Nazarene, Cory, Indiana |
| 6/9 - 7/26 |
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First Christian Church in Robinson Accepting scrapbooking supplies and donations for troops in Iraq Wal-Mart has a list of supplies needed. Needed supplies include additional card stocks, envelopes, cutting items, stickers, pads of decorating pages, glue sticks etc. Mission is to create opportunities for the troops in Iraq. For more info call Phyllis at (618) 546-5089. |
anytime,
at First Christian Church, 11235 N. Trimble Rd. |
| 6/18 - 8/15 |
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Terre Haute Family Y Summer Day Camp Join the Terre Haute Family Y for a summer full of adventure and excitement. The Summer Day Camp is open to children ages 4-12 years old. 11 theme weeks are held June 2nd through August 15th. Activities start at 7:00 am each day and run until 6:00 pm. Age groups will be divided into the following ranges: Ages 4-6; Ages 7-10; Ages 11-12. All activities will be age appropriate. New this year is a Leaders In Training program for boys and girls having completed the 6th-8th grades. Space is limited so sign up today.
Cost: Y Members: $70.00 per week per child
Non-Members: $90.00 per week per child
Sibling Discount: $15.00 discount per child with multiple siblings
Weekly Deposit: A $25.00 deposit per week reserves your spot in the Y Day Camp
Financial Assistance is available for those who can demonstrate need.
How to Register: Register at the Terre Haute Family Y.
Log on to our website at www.thfy.org for more information. |
7:00 am - 6:00 pm.,
at Terre Haute Family Y 951 Dresser Drive |
| 7/9 - 8/16 |
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Back to School Clothing & Shoe Drive Along with clothing & shoes, monetary donations will also be accepted to distribute to children of low-income families. For more information, please contact Rose at (812) 478-7700 |
9A-3P,
at Covenant Cooperative Ministry, 122 S. 10 1/2 Street, Terre Haute |
| 7/14 - 7/26 |
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Vigo County Public Library Collecting Flood Pictures The library is working to collect and preserve images of the flood and its aftermath. Please include as much info as possible along with the pictures. For more info call (812) 232-1113. |
ongoing mission,
at Vigo County Public Library |
| 7/24 - 7/27 |
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Shawnee Theatre Performing the Play “Almost, Maine” All shows Thursday through Saturday begin at 8P. Sunday shows start at 2P. For more info and tickets call (812) 384-3559. |
see details,
at Shawnee Theatre in Bloomfield |
| 7/26 |
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Van Buren Vol. Fire Dept. 2nd Annual Car, Truck, Cycle Show Participation plaques to first 50 dash plaques and goodie bags to first 75 door prizes,raffles, and food & drinks.
Pre-entry $10.00 day of show $12.00 for more information contact Rick Atkins (812)446-2703 or firemanvb35@verizon.net |
9am to 3pm,
at Forest Park shelter #3 |
| 7/26 |
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River Run - Heritage Trail A.B.A.T.E. Chapter of Illinois Registration is from 10A-11A at Livingston Hill and is $10 per entry. Prizes will be awarded at the end of the run & prize drawings will be held all day. For more info, contact Les at (217) 251.4741 or visit www.heritagetrailabate.homestead.com |
10A,
at Livingston Hill, 3 miles east of Marshall, Illinois on US 40 |
| 7/27 |
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Beta Phi Sorority 3rd Annual Car Show Registration is $7 and begins at 10A. Awards are at 2:30P. Cars, trucks & motorcycles welcome. Proceeds support the philanthropic interests of the Beta Phi Sorority, including: Camp Riley & the American Cancer Society. For more info, contact Bill or Mary at (765) 569-5794 |
10A-2:30P,
at Clark's Reception Hall, 1 1/2 miles east of Rockville on Hwy 36 |
| 7/30 |
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Boy Scouts from the Crossroads of America Council Cookout Will be serving lunch and dinner, $5 per meal. Meal includes a grilled bratwurst or hot dog, chips, potato salad, cookie, and a soft drink. For more info call (812) 232-9496. |
from 11A to 8P,
at The Meadows Shopping Center Parking Lot, |
| 7/30 |
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Baesler's Cookout for Scouting $5 meal includes: grilled bratwurst or hot dog, chips, potato salad, cooke & soft drink. Carry-out meal service also available. Proceeds support the Boy Scouts from the local Crossroads of America Council. For more info, contact Baesler's Market at (812) 232-9496 |
11A-8P,
at Meadows Shopping Center, located at the corner of 25th & Poplar streets in Terre Haute, IN |
| 7/31 - 8/3 |
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Shawnee Theatre Performing the Play “Dracula” All shows Thursday through Saturday begin at 8P. Sunday shows start at 2P. For more info and tickets call (812) 384-3559. |
see details,
at Shawnee Theatre in Bloomfield |
| 8/2 |
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CRAWFORD COUNTY HUMANE SOCIETY - HOGS FOR DOGS POKER RUN, BIKE SHOW & BBQ DINNER Biscuit & Gravy Breakfast Available, (Free Will Donation)
Poker Run - Registration: 9 – 11 Am, Ride Leaves At 11 , $10 Per Rider/Passenger, (Includes Dinner At End Of Ride)
Stops Include:
The Turntable Disco – Casey, The Blacktop – Dieterich, Floyd’s Place – Oblong, Catch Us At Any Stop & Join The Ride!, $50 Prize - Best Hand
BBQ Dinner: 4 Pm – Until Gone, (Robinson City Park – New South Pavilion)
$6 Dinner Includes: BBQ Chicken Sandwich, Au Gratin Potatoes
Baked Beans, Watermelon, Tea/Lemonade
More Information: 618/544-8698 Or Cchumanesociety@Yahoo.Com |
9 a.m.,
at ROBINSON CITY PARK - NEW SOUTH PAVILION |
| 8/2 |
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Gladiator Challenge 3 contests to compete in: 5k run, Pump Fest including bench, squat & pull-ups & Strong Man contest with 6 different tests of strength including beer truck pull, tire flip, beer keg farmers walk. Compete in 1 event or all 3! Come & see if you can survive. Proceeds will be donated to the Wounded Soldiers Fund. For more info, contact Big John at (812) 238-7311. |
8A-2P,
at Dever Distributing, 925 N. Fruitridge, Terre Haute |
| 8/2 |
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Back-to-School Extravaganza Food, shopping, puppet show, face painting, dunk tank, free school supplies & live entertainment. For more info, contact the Covenant Church of Jesus Christ at (812) 201-8289 |
7A-7P,
at McLean High School Football Field |
| 8/2 |
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Hutsonville Community “Cruise to the Park” A full-day community event including: Pancake & Sausage Breakfast from 6-10A; Annual Parade on Main Street at 10A; Car, Truck & Motorcycle Show from 10:30A-2P; Live Entertainment, Miss Hutsonville Pagent, Little Mr & Miss Firefighter & Beautiful Baby Contests. For more info, call (618) 563-4700 |
6A-2P,
at Hutsonville Fire Station |
| 8/9 |
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Terre Haute Evening Lions Club Pancake Breakfast Pancakes, sausage & beverage for $4. For more info, contact Don at (812) 466-3296 |
7A-9A,
at Applebee’s Restaurant North, 1950 Ft. Harrison Road, Terre Haute |
| 8/15 - 8/17 |
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Field Events - Heritage Trail A.B.A.T.E. Chapter of Illinois Entry fee is $20 per person & covers entry to site, all events & rides & dinner Saturday night. Live entertainment all weekend as well as free camping on-site. Must be 21 to attend. For more info, contact Jim at (217) 826-2537 or visit www.heritagetrailabate.homestead.com for more details. |
12P,
at Livingston Hill, 3 miles east of Marshall, Illinois on US 40 |
| 8/16 |
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Central Illinois Motorcycle Club's 5th Annual Benefit for Camp New Hope Any and all vehicles welcome! Registration from 11:30A to 12:30P, late entry until 1P. Last bike in by 6:30P. Silent auction ends and live auction begins at 7P. There will be live music, food, prizes, and raffles. For more info visit www.centralillinoismotorcycleclub.org |
starts at 11:30A,
at Camp New Hope |
| 8/16 |
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All day Scrapbooking event Cost is $25 and will include 2 meals. A Creative Memories consultant will be on hand. For more information, contact Amy at (812) 232-2478 |
9A-9P,
at Northside Community United Methodist Church, located at Fruitridge & Maple Ave. in Terre Haute |
| 8/16 |
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CELEBRATE THE FAMILY TABLE The day will be filled with music, food, barbeque contest & information for families. Organizations, churches & businesses wishing to participate in this event need to register by July 31st. For more information, contact Muriel at (812) 230-4401. |
10A-6P,
at Gilbert Park in Terre Haute |
| 8/16 |
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2nd Annual Mecca Car Show Cost $8.00 in advance, $10.00 day of show. Dash plaques for the first 50 entries. Variety of classes available. Awards given at 6:30 P.M. Food, refreshments, community yard sales, and entertainment. For more info call Judy at (765) 569-2705. |
from 3P to 7P,
at Mecca Covered Bridge |
| 8/16 |
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Federal Correction Complex Employees Club 2nd Annual Car, Truck, and Bike Show $10 per vehicle. Awards at 4:30P. Top 25 awarded, plus top two in ecah class. Dash plaques to first 100 registered. Proceeds go to the Federal Correction Complex Employees Club to help fund events throughout the year. Food and drinks will be available. For more info call Joey at (812) 244-4400. |
10A to 2P (rain or shine),
at FCC Terre Haute Pavilion, HWY 63 |
| 8/24 |
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13th Annual Fontanet Bean Dinner Cruise-In Dash Plaques to the first 50 entries. $3 Registration. All proceeds benefit the Fontanet Bean Dinner Association. Free beans, oldies music, great food, carnival rides & flea market. Door Prizes will also be awarded at 3P. For more info, contact
Kevin at (812) 872-2496. |
11A-3P,
at Fontanet Bean Dinner Grove north lot on the west side of Baldwin Street in Fontanet, IN |
| 8/30 - 8/31 |
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Central Illinois Motorcycle Club Hill Climbs & Dirt Track Race The Hill Climb will be on Saturday at 6:30P followed by the Dirt Track race on Sunday at 1P. Camping & Concessions will be available. For more info visit: www.centralillinoismotorcycleclub.org. |
6:30P & 1P,
at Race Track is located 11 miles south of Mattoon on Route 121 |
| 8/31 |
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Little Italy Poker Run Come and ride with us again this year in another beautiful day ride through Parke and Vermillion counties, proceeds go to benefit the Parke/Vermillion County Shop with a Cop program and the Little Italy Festival too.
The police escorted Bike parade through town will begin at 11am sharp and than from there go on a 110 mile journey with fun and fellowship sure to follow.
Last years ride brought in 169 riders and passengers and with your help we raised over $2000. Grand Prize will be a $600 instore gift certificate from Victory of Terre Haute(good for any type of bike), with prizes for 2nd, worst hand and who traveled the furthest to ride with us, lots of door prizes including the very sought after gas cards too.
Fees are $15 rider $10 passenger and $5 extra hand. First 100 people receive a free t-shirt. Pre-Registration is highly recommended and you can save on the fees too. All pre-registered are guaranteed a t-shirt, and an extra raffle ticket too. Pre-registration fees are $12 rider and $8 passenger and can be done by calling Jeff at 812-251-0085 or by visiting Victory of Terre Haute.com or by stopping by Victory of Terre Haute located at 1839 Woodlawn Ave.Remember as always All Bikes are Welcome. |
Registration begins at 9am IN time,
at Coal Depot Museum, Corner of Main & Vine in Clinton |
| 9/6 |
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59th Annual Secretary of State Antique Vehicle Show First organized in 1949, the show today features not only some of the finest antique & classic vehicles in the area, but sports cars, motorcycles, trucks & tractors as well. More than 1,500 entries and thousands of spectators are expected. For more info, contact Dave at (312) 814-15060 or visit www.cyberdriveillinois.com |
9A,
at Old State Capitol area in downtown Springfield, Illinois |
