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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260922
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SUMMARY:Mae's Miracle Donation Matching in September
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URL:https://www.thexradio.com/news/calendar/47449-maes-miracle-donation-matching-in-september/
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260925
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260927
DTSTAMP:20260911T155445Z
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SUMMARY:Farina Town Wide Rummage Sale
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URL:https://www.thexradio.com/news/calendar/46554-farina-town-wide-rummage-sale-2/
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260926
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260927
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SUMMARY:Effingham Farmer’s Market
DESCRIPTION:The Effingham Farmer’s Market will be every Saturday\, from May 30th through October 31st.  The Market will be open from 8:00 – Noon on the old courthouse lawn. \nThere will be fresh produce\, baked goods\, plants\, and flowers\, as well as arts and crafts.
URL:https://www.thexradio.com/news/calendar/37693-37693/
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260926
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260927
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SUMMARY:Family Fall Fest - Camp New Hope
DESCRIPTION:Inflatables by 25/8 Xtreme from 10am to 4pm with a foam party in the afternoon. \nLaila Smith to play from 11:30am to 1pm and Brad Brown and his daughter Holly to play from 2pm to 3pm. \nWheels of Hope Car Show from 10am to 2pm. \nFood trucks available from 10am to 4pm – Bierman Farms; JD Country Bake Shop; MaGoodys; Sweet Teaz; Bubbas Burgers and Dogs \nDJ – Billy Belleau \nSeveral Craft Vendors
URL:https://www.thexradio.com/news/calendar/44604-family-fall-fest-camp-new-hope/
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260926
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260927
DTSTAMP:20260826T201810Z
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SUMMARY:Pancake & Sausage Breakfast in Stewardson
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URL:https://www.thexradio.com/news/calendar/45121-pancake-sausage-breakfast-in-stewardson/
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260926
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260927
DTSTAMP:20260901T151042Z
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SUMMARY:Altamont Schuetzenfest
DESCRIPTION: 
URL:https://www.thexradio.com/news/calendar/45641-altamont-schuetzenfest/
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260926
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260927
DTSTAMP:20260911T155733Z
CREATED:20260911T155705Z
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SUMMARY:Free Community Carnival - Mason Christian Church
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URL:https://www.thexradio.com/news/calendar/46571-free-community-carnival-mason-christian-church/
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260926
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260927
DTSTAMP:20260911T163104Z
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SUMMARY:Wurst 5k Run-Walk
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URL:https://www.thexradio.com/news/calendar/46575-wurst-5k-run-walk/
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260926
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260927
DTSTAMP:20260914T154807Z
CREATED:20260914T152421Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260914T154807Z
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SUMMARY:Oktoberfest in Teutopolis
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URL:https://www.thexradio.com/news/calendar/46731-oktoberfest-in-teutopolis-2/
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260926
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260927
DTSTAMP:20260921T205453Z
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SUMMARY:Breakfast - Watson Fire Protection District
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URL:https://www.thexradio.com/news/calendar/47297-breakfast-watson-fire-protection-district/
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260926
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260927
DTSTAMP:20260924T001804Z
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SUMMARY:Benefit for Austin Freeman
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URL:https://www.thexradio.com/news/calendar/47509-benefit-for-austin-freeman/
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260926
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260927
DTSTAMP:20260924T050720Z
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SUMMARY:Schuetzenfest Clay Shooting Competition
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URL:https://www.thexradio.com/news/calendar/47512-schuetzenfest-clay-shooting-competition/
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260926
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260928
DTSTAMP:20260914T162850Z
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SUMMARY:Harvest Frolic at Lincoln Log Cabin
DESCRIPTION:Come celebrate the arrival of autumn at the Harvest Frolic — a beloved annual tradition at Lincoln Log Cabin State Historic Site. The event is free and open to the public and takes place across both the Lincoln and Sargent farms\, filling the grounds with music\, crafts\, food\, and the sights and sounds of 19th-century rural life. \nHarvest Frolic takes place on Saturday & Sunday\, September 26 & 27\, with hours from 10:00 am – 4:00 pm both days. \nActivities include children’s crafts\, food preservation demonstrations\, and hearth cooking.  Artisans from across the region demonstrate a wide range of traditional skills throughout the weekend. \nYou can expect: \nSpinning & weaving\nPottery & tinsmithing\nBlacksmithing\nRopemaking\nEmbroidery & soapmaking\nHearth cooking demos\nChildren’s crafts & games\nFood preservation\nVintage base ball (Saturday)\nHistoric cricket (Sunday)\nLive music & storytelling\nFood trucks both days \n2026 Preliminary Schedule\nActivities take place at both the Lincoln and Sargent farms as well as the Visitor Center.  The schedule below is based on 2025 programming — check lincolnlogcabin.org as this year’s details are confirmed… \nSaturday\, September 26 \n10:30 am\, 19th-Century Street Performer Clockwork Clown — Sargent Farm\n11:00 am\, Punch & Judy Puppet Show — Sargent Farm\n11:30 am\, KB Circus Spectacular — Sargent Farm\n11:30 am\, The Dulcimer Guy — Visitor Center\nNoon\, Children’s Sack Race — Sargent Farm\n12:15 pm\, Children’s Dipper Cup Race — Sargent Farm\n12:30 pm\, Clockwork Clown — Sargent Farm\n1:00 pm\, Puppet Show — Sargent Farm\n1:30 pm\, KB Circus Spectacular — Sargent Farm\n1:30 pm\, The Dulcimer Guy — Visitor Center\n2:00 pm\, Children’s Pie Eating Contest — Lincoln Farm\n2:15 pm\, Two-Man Saw Contest — Lincoln Farm\n2:30 pm\, Clockwork Clown — Sargent Farm\n3:00 pm\, Puppet Show — Sargent Farm\n3:30 pm\, KB Circus Spectacular — Sargent Farm\n3:30 pm\, The Dulcimer Guy — Visitor Center \n  \nSunday\, September 27 \n10:30 am\, Clockwork Clown — Sargent Farm\n11:00 am\, Puppet Show — Sargent Farm\n11:00 am\, “Adventures with John James Audubon” — Brian “Fox” Ellis — Visitor Center Auditorium\n11:30 am\, KB Circus Spectacular — Sargent Farm\n11:30 am\, The Dulcimer Guy — Visitor Center\nNoon\, “Birdwatching with Audubon” nature walk — Brian “Fox” Ellis — Meet at Visitor Center\nNoon\, Children’s Sack Race — Sargent Farm\n12:15 pm\, Children’s Dipper Cup Race — Sargent Farm\n12:30 pm\, Clockwork Clown — Sargent Farm\n1:00 pm\, Puppet Show — Sargent Farm\n1:30 pm\, KB Circus Spectacular — Sargent Farm\n1:30 pm\, The Dulcimer Guy — Visitor Center\n2:00 pm\, “The Underground Railroad in Illinois” — Brian “Fox” Ellis — Visitor Center Auditorium\n2:00 pm\, Children’s Pie Eating Contest — Lincoln Farm\n2:15 pm\, Two-Man Saw Contest — Lincoln Farm\n2:30 pm\, Clockwork Clown — Sargent Farm\n3:00 pm\, Puppet Show — Sargent Farm\n3:30 pm\, KB Circus Spectacular — Sargent Farm\n3:30 pm\, The Dulcimer Guy — Visitor Center\n4:00 pm\, Quilt Raffle Drawing \nThe Lincoln & Sargent Farms are located at 402 South Lincoln Highway Road near Lerna. \nFor more information\, visit lincolnlogcabin.org or call 217-345-1845. \nThe Harvest Frolic is produced and funded by the Lincoln Log Cabin Foundation with generous support from our community partners\, including:  Charleston Area Charitable Foundation\, Looking for Lincoln Heritage Coalition\, Mattoon Tourism\, Charleston Tourism\, First Neighbor Bank\, and Sarah Bush Lincoln Health System
URL:https://www.thexradio.com/news/calendar/46748-harvest-frolic-at-lincoln-log-cabin/
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260926
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260928
DTSTAMP:20260915T153545Z
CREATED:20260915T143902Z
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UID:46865-1790380800-1790553599@www.thexradio.com
SUMMARY:Fall Festival at Kinmundy Log Cabin Village
DESCRIPTION:Rocked trail through woods\nKettle corn\nPork rinds\nPony rides\nHam and beans\nLive Music
URL:https://www.thexradio.com/news/calendar/46865-fall-festival-at-kinmundy-log-cabin-village-2/
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