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 7th Annual Central Illinois Truck Convoy Approaching 

Published on August 26, 2025 2:28 pm
Last Updated on August 26, 2025 2:28 pm

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Central Illinois Truck Convoy is thrilled to announce a fun-filled truck convoy again this year. Mark your calendars for September 13 for a weekend of live entertainment, community spirit, and charitable giving.

Truck Convoy & Fundraiser Event: September 13

On September 13th, join in an exciting day at the Effingham County Fairgrounds as they host the 7th Annual Central Illinois Truck Convoy fundraiser. The day’s schedule is packed
with activities for all ages:
 8:30 AM: Gates Open
 8:45AM – 10:30 AM: Registration
 10:30 AM: Crisis Nursery and Amy Center Presentations
 11:00 AM: Live/Silent Auctions Begin
 12:00 PM: Live/Silent Auctions End
 12:00 PM: Live Entertainment – Layla Smith
 1:00 PM: Convoy Departs

Convoy Route

The convoy will kick off from the fairgrounds in Altamont, traveling along the following route:
 Altamont (fairgrounds) to Effingham
 Downtown Effingham through Teutopolis
 South to Route 33
 From Route 33 west to Effingham
 Concluding at the fairgrounds in Altamont

Companies and individuals interested in showcasing their trucks are encouraged to register online at Central Illinois Truck Convoy or on the day of the event. Each truck entry costs $50. All proceeds from this event will benefit Crisis Nursery of Effingham County and The Amy Center.

“We are honored to be able to support such worthy, local causes,” said Tyler Bennett, President of Central Illinois Truck Convoy. “We look forward to a weekend of community engagement, and
making a positive impact for those in our area.”

For more details about the events and to register your truck, please visit centralillinoistruckconvoy.com