Community Calendar

This program will run through May 2026.  If someone misses a session, that's no problem, as participants can register for another date.

Enduring Freedom Ministries Distributions in September: . Tuesday, September 2nd from 4-6pm, Shumway (304 S. West Street) Tuesday, September 9th from 4-6pm, Shumway (304 S. West Street) Wednesday September 10th from noon-2pm, Shumway (304 S. West Street) Saturday, September 13th from 9am-noon, Mason (861 E. Washington) Saturday, September 20th from 11am-3p.m.  FreedomFest!  The grocery distribution starts at […]

The Calvary Baptist Food Pantry will be taking orders for food bags on Monday, September 8th from 4:00-5:30.  Call 217-342-6671 to place an order. Pickup is on Wednesday, September 10th, from 4:00-5:00. All in need are encouraged to call 217-342-6671

Everyone is welcome!  We can't wait to have you join us as our newest members!

Crossroads Harvest of Quilts will be held on Friday and Saturday, September 12 and 13.  This will be at the Effingham Holiday Inn, located at 1301 Avenue Mid America. You can obtain entries at the website:  http://crossroadquilters.wordpress.com/.  The entry has a deadline of being postmarked by August 23, sent to P.O. Box 751, Effingham  IL  […]

The Stage at Lake Sara, 8725 East Marine Road, Effingham This event is about bringing together music lovers and artists of the eclectic music scenes across Illinois and the greater Midwest (and beyond) to help foster an even tighter, larger community. Enjoy 3 days of rock, folk, blues, funk, Americana, songwriter music -- on the […]

A little good goes a long way!  Come give blood through September 21st for an exclusive Red Cross x PEANUTS® mystery bag with one of four special T-shirt designs, while they last.  You won’t know which iconic design you’ll get until you open it! Red Cross Blood Drives in September: 9/2, Tuesday, Casey First Baptist […]