Community Calendar

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St. Francis Church in Teutopolis will host a pro-life Mass at 6:30 PM on Thursday, January 22.  The U.S. Catholic Bishops ask that this be a day of prayer for the full restoration of the legal guarantee of the right to life and of penance for violations to the dignity of the human person committed […]

American Red Cross Blood Drives in January: January 1, Thursday, St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church, Charleston, 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM January 4, Sunday, St Joseph Stringtown Community Club, Stringtown, 6:30 AM - Noon January 5, Monday, Teutopolis Banquet Hall, 12:30 PM - 6:00 PM January 6, Tuesday, Casey United Methodist Church, Noon - 6:00 […]

The meal at the VFW Post in Effingham has been cancelled due to weather.

Eastern Illinois University is hosting a Traveling Holocaust Exhibit in honor of International Holocaust Remembrance Day. The Auschwitz Experience in the Art of Prisoners, a traveling exhibit about the Holocaust, will be displayed in the West Reading Room at Booth Library on the EIU Campus, located at 600 Lincoln Avenue in Charleston, from January 11th […]

The start of a new year often comes with a list of resolutions.  New Year’s resolutions are different for everyone, but one of the most common is to live a healthier lifestyle.  If you’re hoping to improve your physical and mental health, there’s one option that often gets overlooked and benefits others:  volunteering. Volunteering and […]

The "We Are Smarter Than 5th Grader Trivia" has been postponed until February 7. Call or text Sara with any questions at:  217-240-4487  

Volunteers are needed to walk with, or even just visit with, residents at Willowbrook Memory Care Facility in Effingham, on weekends. If interested, call Molly Fearday at 217-994-3364.

If you have questions, call Jordan at 618-843-9322

Faith Lutheran Church Shumway will host a Gospel Concert with Missy Dunaway and her band Legacy Country.  The concert will be on Sunday, January 25, at 6:00 PM.  The public is encouraged to attend to hear many of their gospel favorites. Faith Lutheran is located on Highway 33 with the program in the activity center […]