September 2010
3rd, Friday
The Patoka Fall Festival will be held this Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, September 3rd, 4th and 5th. Friday night is free movie night in the park, with Karate Kid 1 playing at 8pm. Saturday there will be a parade at 11am, and activities all day long concluding with a demolition derby at 6pm.
Sunday features a 10:30am brunch at the Patoka American Legion Hall.
4th, Saturday
The Pleasant Mound Community Center will hold a Pinochle and Domino Party on Saturday September 4th at 7pm. There will be a potluck supper starting at 6pm.
Keyesport American Legion will hold a Labor Day Cookout of Saturday September 4th from 4pm to 9pm. Live music will begin at 8pm. They will be serving ribs, pork steaks, brats, pulled, pork, and more.
The next Greenville Public Library reading program will be on Saturday September 4th at 10am. The program is entitled “Here Kitty”. For more information call the library at 664-3115.
Kaskaskia College will be hosting a “Water Color” class at the Greenville Education Center. The class will be Saturdays September 4th and 11th from 11am to 1pm. Students over th age of 60 may register at no cost, students under 60 will cost $20. For more information or to register call 664-9394.
The second Centralia International weekend will begin Saturday September 4th between 2 and 3pm George Gregory from San Antonio Texas and Claire Halpert from Boston, MA will perform. Sunday September 5th Dr. Ray McLellan and Carlo Van Ulft will perform between 2 and 3pm.
5th, Sunday
6th, Monday
The Greenville Public Library will be closed on Monday September 6th in observance of Labor Day.
Greenville Regional Hospital will offer a Diabetes Support Group on Monday September 6th from 7 to 8pm at the Emerald Point Dining Room. The subject will be Massage Therapy with free demonstration, and Breast Cancer and Diabetes. The speakers will be Pat King and Rhonda Massey. For more information call 664-1230 Ext 3404.
7th, Tuesday
St. Joseph’s Hospital in Highland Diabetic Support Group will meet on Tuesday September 7th at 7pm in the Jehle Hall. For more information call 651-2766.
Kaskaskia College will be offering GED review course throughout the district. Orientation is scheduled for the week of September 7th to the 10. Pre-registration is required by call 654-3115.
Greenville Garden Club will meet on Tuesday September 7th at 6pm.Program will be by Margaret Weis and Sharon Lampe will host the meeting at 1203 South Second in Greenville.
8th, Wednesday
9th, Thursday
The Clinton County Showcase will present Romeo and Juliet, September 9 thru the 12th at the North Park Stage, located at 10th and Main Streets in Breese. Performances begin at 8pm and tickets can be purchased by calling 618-526-2866. Tickets prices are adults $10, students, seniors, and active military $9 Rain date will be September 13th.
10th, Friday
The Greenville Regional Hospital Auxiliary will sponsor a cookout featuring Wes Pourchot on Friday September 10th from 11am to 1:30 pm at the Greenville Regional Hospital Auxiliary Thrift Shop parking lot.
11th, Saturday
The Bond County Shrine Club will be holding a free orthopedic and burn screening clinic on Saturday September 11th from 9am to noon. The clinic will be at the Bond County Health Department. The screenings are for any children under the age of 18. For more information call 1-800-850-2960.
The 1st Annual Bradley R. Smith Memorial Scholarships 5k Run/walk will be on Saturday September 11th in Troy. Registration will begin at 7am at Bethel Baptist Church. The cost is $20. Businesses who would like to make donations call 667-8769. For more information go to www.runforbrad.webs.com.
The 14th annual NWTF Hunting Heritage Banquet will be Saturday September 11th at the VFW Hall in Greenville. The doors will open at 5:30pm with dinner starting at 7pm. Ticket prices are $45 single, $60 couple. Call Doug Hays at 664-8954 for more information.
The Bond County Humane Society’s 7th annual Paws in the Park will be Saturday September 11th from 8am to 5pm at Patriot’s Park in Greenville. A few of the events taking place are the blessing of the animals at 9:30am, a micro chipping clinic from 1 to 3pm and more.
12th, Sunday
Fiddleosphy Productions will host their back to school Songwriters showcase on Sunday September 12th. Music will start at 1pm at the Globe Theatre. The showcase will feature Bob Johnson of Greenville College, and Greenville Alum Zach Strout.
The 61st annual Reavis Reunion will be Sunday September 12th at the Pleasant Mound Community Center with a potluck dinner beginning at 12:30.
St. Lawrence Church in Greenville will hold their annual Chicken Dinner on Sunday September 12th. Dinner will be served from 11am to 4pm. Prices are adults $8, Children 5 to 12 $4, and kids under 5 are free.
13th, Monday
The American Cancer Society will off the “Look Good, Feel Better” program on Greenville residents on Monday September 13th. Female cancer patients who participate will learn make up and skin care techniques to overcome th appearance related effects of chemotherapy and radiation. The call will be from 9am to 11am in the Greenville Regional Hospital Community Room. To register, or for more information call 664-1230 ext 3205.
14th, Tuesday
The next free blood pressure screening at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Breese will be Tuesday September 14th from 8 to 9am in the lobby. Free blood pressure screenings are offer the second Tuesday of Each month.
15th, Wednesday
St. Joseph’s Hospital in Breese will host an American Red Cross Blood drive on Wednesday September 15th from 2 to 7pm at the Breese American Legion. Please bring proper identification.
16th, Thursday
The next monthly meeting of the Grandparent Raising
Grandchildren support group will be Thursday September 16th at the Senior Service office from 10am to 11am. The Office is located at 109 S. 5th Street in Vandalia. There is no char to attend. For more information call 283-4122.
VFW Post #1377 will sponsor a Red Cross blood drive on Thursday September 16th from 3pm to 7pm. The Post is located at 2043 South Fourth Street in Greenville.
The Ladies Sodality will sponsor Fall Quilt Bingo on Thursday September 16th at 7:30pm at St. Cecilia Parish Center in Bartelso.
17th, Friday
There is going be a Silver Lake Family Night Hike on Friday September 17th from 6pm to 10pm at the Silver Lake Park north cul-de-sac. Cost is $2 for resident adults and $4 for non resident adults and $1 for resident youth, $2 for non resident youths. Children ages 6 and under are free. Pre-registration is required. Call the Highland Parks and Recreation Department at 651-1386.
18th, Saturday
The Egyptian-Illini Conference Golf Scramble will be Saturday September 18th at Indian Springs in Van Burensburg Illinois at 8:30am. For more information call Ryan Bauer at 326-8221.
19th, Sunday
20th, Monday
St. Joseph’s Hospital in Breese will offer a CPR Class on Monday September 20th at 9am. Cost is $30. For more information or to register, cal 526-5353.
21st, Tuesday
22nd, Wednesday
23rd, Thursday
Gilham Lodge 809 AF & AM will host a blood drive at the Community Building in the Park in Mulberry Grove on Thursday September 23rd. The drive will run from 3pm to 7pm.
An AARP Drivers Safety Program will be at the Bond County Senior Center on Thursday September 23rd and Friday September 24th. The program is for driver ages 50 and over and will run from 1 to 5pm. Cost is $12 for members, and $14 for non members. For more information or to register, call 664-1465.
24th, Friday
There will be a Hunter’s Safety Course on Friday and Saturday September 24th and 25th at the Greenville VFW Post 1377. The course will be from 6pm to 9pm on Friday, and 9am to 4:30pm on Saturday. Lunch will be provided. To register call 664-4047.
25th, Saturday
Kaskaskia College will offer a course in “Introduction to Internet” at the Greenville Education Center. The class will be held on Saturday September 25th, October 2nd and 9th from 10am to 12:30pm. Cost is $44. Students over the age of 60 may register at no cost. For more information call 664-9394. All students must pre-register.
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30th, Thursday
October 2010
1st, Friday
2nd, Saturday
Apple Days will be held on Saturday October 2nd from 7am to 4pm on the Greenville Square. Craft vendors are needed call 558-4730.
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9th, Saturday
The American Farm Heritage Museum will hold a family fun day on Saturday October 9th will children’s games from 10am to 2pm, a chili cook off, and more. For more information call Bob at 292-5887.
10th, Sunday
11th, Monday
The Knights of Columbus Council #11707 will host a blood drive on Monday October 11th at the St. Lawrence Catholic Church in Greenville. The blood drive will run from 1:30pm to 5:30pm.
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22nd, Friday
The Haunted Trail will be Friday and Saturday October 22nd and 23rd. Admission begins at 6pm both nights at the Carlyle McDonalds. The ride will go to Little Prairie Nature Trail. All proceeds will benefit the 2011 Carlyle Lake Fireworks Spectacular. For more information call 594-2468.
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