What: Annual Deer Hunter's Breakfast

When: November 17th-19th & December 1st-3rd 7a-Noon

Where: Langham Outdoors, Route 127, South of Donnellson 

Etc: Adults 10 and up $12, Children 5-10 $7, Children 5 and under FREE 

All you can eat, carry outs available 

What: 67th Annual Christmas Basket Program 

Begins: Friday, November 24th with applications available 

at the Hillsboro Fire Departmant 101 South Broad Street

Volunteers will begin collecting items Monday December 18th @ 6:30p

when fire whistle sounds. Applications must be turned in by Friday,

December 15th and food baskets wil be distributed Saturday, December 23rd.    Applications may be mailed or dropped off at Hillsboro Fire Department   

What: Litchfield Area Blood Drive

When: Friday, December 1st, 9a-2p

Where: Litchfield High School Gym, 1705 North State 

To Schedule: bloodcenter.org

What: Men's Soup Kitchen 

When: Saturday, December 2nd, 4:30p-7:30p

Where: Carlinville United Methodist Church, 210 Broad Street

Etc: All you can eat !

What: Hand Bell Christmas Concert 

When: Saturday, December 2nd @ 7p

Where: Carlinville United Methodist Church, 201 South Broad Street

What: Coal Country Sports Complex Cookout & Yard Sale 

When: Saturday, December 2nd , 10a -til sold out 

Where: Randy's Market, 403 South Macoupin, Gillespie

Etc: Pork burgers, butterfly porkchops, water and soda will be sold.

Supports the continued developemnt of the area's sports complex.  

What: A Dickens Tale

When: Saturday, December 2nd @ 2p

Where: Hillsboro Public Library, 420 South Main

Etc: Bright Star Touring Theater will be performing

a fast paced 45 minute version of "A Christmas Carol" 

Limited seating. To reserve, call 217-532-3055       

What: Breakfast With Santa 

When: Sunday, December 3rd, 8a-1p

Where: KC Hall, 12454 Route 143, Highland 

Etc: Adults $12, Children 6-12 $5, Children 5 and under FREE 

All you can eat buffet: eggs, sausage, pancakes, biscuits & gravy,

juice, coffee, milk. Tickets available at the door.   

What: A Christmas Concert 

When: Sunday, December 3rd @ 3p

Where: St. Paul's United Church of Christ, 225 South Laurel, Staunton  

Intsrumentalists, Staunton Community Choir, St. Pauls' Handbells  

What: 1st Annual Warm Up Our Kids 

When: Tuesday, December 5th, 3p-7p

Where: Karmak Office, 1 Karmak Plaza, Carlinville 

Etc: Accepting clothing donations to benefit local schools. 

Drive thru, drop off. Special appearances by Santa, Elsa & Olaf!

Hot chocolate provided.

Sponsored by Karmak and Carliville Area Hospital & Clinics

Accepting new clothing of:

Underwear for boys & girls 2T - 6T

Joggers, black leggings or sweatpants kids 2T-6T, 6,8,10 and adult S,M,L

Socks for boys and girls, sports bras Jr's, M, L, XL, Women S, M,L

Tennis Shoes, Clorox Wipes, Germ X   

What: Farmersville Community Blood Drive 

When: Wednesday, December 6th 2p-6p

Where: KC Hall, 104 South East Street, Farmersville

Appointments requested: http://bloodcenter.org  

What: Drive Thru Nativity 

When: Thursday, December 7th 5p-6:30p

Where: HSHS St. Francis Hosptial, Fansican Drive 

Etc: Drive thru held in circle drive of hospital