Today
thru
Sat, September 12th
the Staunton Knights of Columbus Council 2197 is hosting their annual Tootsie Roll drive to raise money for those with intellectual disabilities. All of the money collected goes to the South Macoupin Co-op for Special Education students located in the Staunton High School. Help support this worthy cause by making a donation no later than Sept. 12, to the Staunton Knights of Columbus. The Knights will be armed with Tootsie Rolls on the streets of Staunton soliciting donations from individuals on Saturday, Sept. 12.
Fri, August 28th
4:00 PM
The upcoming August 28th Cottage Core and Community Street Fair is coming up soon.
Grow Gillespie is making a call to local cottage core vendors and any social service or community provider groups in the Gillespie and Macoupin County area who would like to host a booth at the upcoming August 28th Fourth Friday. More information on the event, the application, and vendor information may be found at https://www.growgillespie.org/ or by emailing growgillespie.org. Booths are first come, first served, so reach out today!
Website: https://www.growgillespie.org
Fri, August 28th
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Fri, August 28th
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Sat, August 29th
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Sun, September 6th
12:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Wed, September 9th
1:00 PM - 6:00 PM
What: Hillsboro Community Blood Drive
When: Wednesday, September 9th 1p-6p
Where: Hillsboro Methodist Church, 537 Rountree
Schedule: 800-747-5401 or bloodcenter.org
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Location: Hillsboro
Fri, September 11th
9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
What: Litchfield Area Blood Drive
When: Friday, September 11th 9a-2p
Where: Litchfield High School Gym, 1705 South State
Schedule: 800-747-5401 or bloodcenter.org
Location: Litchfield
Sat, September 12th
11:00 AM - 5:00 PM
What: IFOR 26th Anniversary Membership Drive & Cookout
When: Saturday, September 12th @ 11a
Where: St. Peter Sportsman's Club, Gatch Lake, Vandalia
Etc. Food 11a-1p: Fish, pulled pork, hot dogs, sides & desserts.
Youth Trap Shoot, Horseshoe Tournament,
Kids craft tent and bounce house. Open to the public.
Membership drive for Illinois Federation for Outdoor Resources
Location: Vandalia
Sat, September 12th
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Mon, September 14th
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Who: HSHS St. Francis Hospital Auxiliary
What: Drive thru Dinner
When: Monday, September 14th 5p-6:30p
Where: HSHS St. Francis Hospital,
Franciscan Drive, Litchfield
Etc. Nelson's Catering meal includes:
BBQ chicken breast, baked rigatoni, green beans and roll, $15
Dinners must be ordered by Noon, Monday, September 7th
Order at stfrancis-litchfield.org/dinners or in the gift shop.
Location: Litchfield
Fri, September 18th
thru
Sat, September 19th
12:00 PM - 12:00 PM
A wide selection of high-quality reading materials at low prices will be offered at the Carlinville Public Library Book Fair, which will expand to two days this year.
The fair will be held on Friday afternoon, Sept. 18 from noon until 4 p.m., and on Saturday morning, Sept. 19 from 9 a.m. to noon. All proceeds from the event will benefit the library.
The library will accept a donation of $1 per book. The fair will feature a great selection of reading material, including fiction, biography, cooking, how-to, philosophy, travel, history, sports, and holidays. There will also be many children’s selections, as well as a variety of DVDs.
Location: Carlinville Public Library 510 North Broad St.
Phone: 217-854-3505
Sat, October 10th
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
What: 100 Years of Route 66
When: Saturday, October 10th 10a-4p
Where: Litchfield
*Live music on stage at Victory Lane.
*Classic cars & vendors at Route 66 Drive In and Niehaus Cycle.
*Great food at the historic Ariston Cafe and Jubelt's Bakery & Cafe.
Litchfield Museum & Route 66 Welcome Center will have giveaways,
door prizes and new exhibits in display!
Location: Litchfield
