Community Calendar
Events
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St. Elmo Class of 1976 Reunion
The St. Elmo Class of 1976 will have their Class Reunion on Saturday, August 22, at The Barn in St. James. The Meet and Greet will begin at 2:00 p.m. A BBQ meal with drinks will be provided for classmates and guests. Alcohol drinks are not provided but are available for purchase. The Barn will […]
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Terre Haute Air Show
The Terre Haute Air Show returns this Saturday and Sunday for a spectacular show at Terre Haute Regional Airport! Gates will open at 2:30 p.m., allowing you to explore aircraft displays, meet performers, and enjoy on-site activities before the show begins. Rides in Huey and Cobra helicopters will be available for purchase, as will rides […]
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Pork Chop Dinner Fundraiser – St. Mary’s Shumway
They would like you to purchase tickets before August 23rd, so tentative numbers are known. Tickets will also be sold at the meal.
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Ice Cream Social – St. John’s Lutheran Church, Louisville
The LYF of St. John's Lutheran Church, Louisville is hosting their annual Ice Cream Social on Sunday, August 23rd, from 4-7 p.m. The menu will consist of porkburgers, hot dogs, pulled pork sandwiches, potato salad, chips, desserts, homemade ice cream, and drinks. The church is located 15 miles south of Effingham on the Effingham/Clay County […]
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Red Cross Blood Drives
Red Cross Blood Drives in August: 8/6, Thursday, Knights of Columbus Hall - Newton, Noon - 5:30 PM 8/11, Tuesday, Grace United Methodist Church - Fellowship Hall, Neoga, 1:00 PM - 6:00 PM 8/13, Thursday, Flora Church of the Nazarene - Gym, Noon - 5:00 PM 8/16, Sunday, St Joseph Stringtown Community Club - Parish […]
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Teen Life Skills
The Suzette Brumleve Memorial Effingham Public Library will host a Teen Life Skills program on Tuesday, August 25th, from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. This is a supportive and inclusive program that helps teens, including those with disabilities, develop confidence and everyday skills through engaging, accessible activities, preparing them for adulthood. Registration is required for the […]
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Major Charles B. Hall Historical Marker Unveiling
The public is invited to join the Coles County Historical Society on Tuesday, August 25, at 4:00 p.m., for the unveiling of a historical marker honoring Major Charles B. Hall, a Tuskegee Airman and EIU alumnus, who made history as the first African-American pilot to shoot down an enemy aircraft during World War II. The […]


