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SUMMARY:Applications for FISH Holiday At Home
DESCRIPTION:Print \n  \nFISH HOLIDAY AT HOME 2026\n(formerly The Christmas Store for Senior and Disabled)\nEffingham County Senior/Disabled Citizens \n  \nGENERAL UPDATE: \nEffingham County FISH volunteers will collect\, pack and deliver senior citizens food bags along with small Christmas items the week of December 6 through 11. \nMany of these Effingham County citizens may be alone during this joyous season. We wish to help make their Christmas a little brighter. \n  \nREGISTRATION: \nApplications will be available November 1 through 22 at the FISH Service Center\, Catholic Charities\, Effingham Hi-Rise Office\, Burton Devore\, Slate Creek\, CEFS Outreach Office\, and Village Apartments. \n  \nDONATION INFORMATION: \nLast year\, 289 Effingham County Senior/Disabled Citizens received a grocery bag of non-perishable food\, a half ham or 4 frozen chicken breasts\, gift card for perishable food\, a hand-made Christmas stocking filled with Christmas gifts\, and a bag of personal and cleaning items. \nIt takes many donations to make these gifts possible.  If you\, your organization\, or business would host a food and/or small gift drive for these special Effingham Citizens\, please contact Karen at 217-821-0722. \n  \nNEEDED: \nIndividual serve meals\, small portion foods\, diabetic and gluten free food items.\nMonetary donations will help purchase the meat and the grocery gift cards.\nPlease contact Karen at 217-821-0722 to coordinate your collection. \n  \nVOLUNTEER NEEDS: \nMonday\, December 7 – Thursday\, December 10 at 9am \nFood sorting and bag packing at the FISH Service Center. \nFriday\, December 11 from 9am to noon \nDeliver Christmas bags\, food and gifts. \nFriday\, December 11 – 1pm to finish; \nSort and set-up used toys\, Christmas decorations\, coats \nSaturday\, December 12 – 8am-1:30pm \nFISH Warehouse open to distribute used toys\, Christmas décor\, coats.
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SUMMARY:Family Bingo
DESCRIPTION:PrintThe Suzette Brumleve Memorial Effingham Public Library hosts Family Bingo – from 5:00 to 6:00 p.m.\, on Thursday\, November 5th. \nEnjoy a fun afternoon of Bingo with plenty of chances to win great prizes!  This all-ages event is perfect for friends and families to enjoy together. \nAll ages. \nRegistration required. \nVisit effinghamlibrary.org\, email info@effinghamlibrary.org \, or call 217-342-2464\, Ext. 1\, to learn more about this or other library programs.
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SUMMARY:IDOT Career Fair
DESCRIPTION:Print \nAttendees can meet IDOT staff\, learn about available positions\, and receive guidance on how to apply. \nThe event is free and open to the public.  Registration is recommended but not required. \nTo register\, visit IDOT career fair pre-registration or email IDOT’s Office of Diversity and Recruitment at DOT.Recruitment@Illinois.gov with any questions or concerns.
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SUMMARY:Thursday's Schedule
DESCRIPTION:PrintHIGH SCHOOL \nSoccer \nState\, TBA \nVolleyball \nClass 1A St. Elmo/Brownstown Sectional \nSouth Central vs. Okawville\, 6 p.m. \nClass 1A Windsor/Stewardson-Strasburg Sectional \nWindsor/Stewardson-Strasburg vs. Decatur Unity Christian\, 6 p.m. \nClass 2A Vandalia Sectional \nBreese Central vs. Trenton Wesclin\, 6 p.m. \nJUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL \nBoys Basketball \nAltamont Lutheran at Teutopolis\, 6 p.m. \nOkaw Valley at Neoga\, 6 p.m. \nCowden-Herrick/Beecher City at Patoka\, 6 p.m. \nCumberland at Sigel St. Michael\, 6 p.m. \nSt. Elmo/Brownstown at Mulberry Grove\, 6:15 p.m. \nNorth Clay at Stewardson-Strasburg\, 6 p.m. \nWindsor at South Central\, 6 p.m. \nGirls Basketball \nEffingham at St. Anthony\, 6 p.m. \nAltamont at Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City\, 6 p.m. \nNeoga at Brownstown/St. Elmo\, 6 p.m. \nWindsor/Stewardson-Strasburg at Shelbyville Moulton\, 6 p.m. \nCOLLEGE BASKETBALL \nWomen \nEastern Illinois University at Iowa City\, 7 p.m. \nPenn at University of Illinois\, 7:30 p.m. \nNATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE \nJacksonville at Baltimore\, 7:15 p.m.
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SUMMARY:Frozen Jr. Presented by EJHS
DESCRIPTION:PrintEffingham Jr. High presents – Frozen Jr. at the Effingham Junior High School Auditorium. \nWhen Elsa’s hidden powers plunge Arendelle into an endless winter\, her sister Anna sets off on a daring journey to find her.  Along the way\, she meets unforgettable friends and discovers that an act of true love may be the key to saving their kingdom. \nShowtimes: \nNovember 5 – 7 (Thursday – Saturday) at 7:00 p.m.\nNovember 8 (Sunday) at 2:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. \nGet your tickets:  https://our.show/ejhsfrozenjr
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