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SUMMARY:United Way Opens Grant Applications
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URL:https://www.thexradio.com/news/calendar/5222-united-way-opens-grant-applications-3/
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250331
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250401
DTSTAMP:20260622T070254
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SUMMARY:Monday's Schedule
DESCRIPTION:PrintHIGH SCHOOL \nBaseball \nSalem at St. Anthony\, 4:30 p.m. \nAltamont at South Central\, 4:30 p.m. \nDieterich at Mulberry Grove\, 4:30 p.m. \nBroadlands Heritage at Neoga\, 4:30 p.m. \nNewton at Mount Carmel\, 4:30 p.m. \nOkaw Valley at North Clay\, 4:30 p.m. \nTeutopolis at Mahomet-Seymour\, 5 p.m. \nSoftball \nSullivan at Altamont\, 4:30 p.m. \nCumberland at Casey-Westfield\, 4:30 p.m. \nCowden-Herrick/Beecher City at North Clay\, 4:30 p.m. \nDieterich at Mulberry Grove\, 4:30 p.m. \nNewton at Oblong\, 4:30 p.m. \nParis at Neoga\, 4:30 p.m. \nSt. Elmo/Brownstown at Okaw Valley\, 4:30 p.m. \nTeutopolis at Richland County\, Olney\, 4:30 p.m. \nMount Zion at Windsor/Stewardson-Strasburg\, 4:30 p.m. \nBoys Track \nAltamont\, Cumberland\, Olney at Effingham\, 4:15 p.m. \nSt. Anthony\, Red Hill\, Oblong at Robinson\, 4 p.m. \nNeoga at Marshall\, 4:30 p.m. \nGirls Track \nAltamont\, Cumberland\, Olney at Effingham\, 4:15 p.m. \nSt. Anthony\, Red Hill\, Oblong at Robinson\, 4 p.m. \nNeoga at Marshall\, 4:30 p.m. \nJUNIOR VARSITY/FRESH/SOPH \nBaseball \nSalem at St. Anthony\, 4:30 p.m. \nAltamont at South Central\, after varsity game \nCharleston at Teutopolis\, 4:30 p.m. \nNewton at Flora\, 4:30 p.m. \nSoftball \nCharleston at Teutopolis\, 4:30 p.m. \nMAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL \nChicago Cubs at Athletics\, 9:05 p.m. \nLos Angeles Angels at St. Louis Cardinals\, 6:45 p.m.
URL:https://www.thexradio.com/news/calendar/5500-mondays-schedule-4/
CATEGORIES:Local Sports Calendar
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250401
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250402
DTSTAMP:20260622T070254
CREATED:20250228T211806Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250301T225331Z
UID:3600-1743465600-1743551999@www.thexradio.com
SUMMARY:Enduring Freedom Ministries Distributions in April
DESCRIPTION:PrintEnduring Freedom Ministries Distributions in April: \nTuesday\, April 1st \, 4 – 6p.m.\, 304 S. West\, Shumway\, includes hot meal\, groceries\, clothing\, laundry\, and hair salon \nTuesday\, April 8th \, 4 – 6p.m.\, 304 S. West\, Shumway\, includes hot meal\, groceries\, clothing\, laundry\, and hair salon \nWednesday\, April 9th \, Noon – 2p.m.\, 304 S. West\, Shumway\, includes hot meal\, groceries\, clothing\, laundry\, and hair salon \nSaturday\, April 12th \, 9a.m. – Noon\, Mason location \nWednesday\, April 16th \, Noon – 2p.m.\, 304 S. West\, Shumway\, includes hot meal\, groceries\, clothing\, laundry\, and hair salon \nSaturday\, April 26th \, 8:30 – Noon\, 304 S. West\, Shumway\, includes hot meal\, groceries\, clothing\, laundry\, and hair salon \nFor appointments\, call 217-240-0059
URL:https://www.thexradio.com/news/calendar/3600-enduring-freedom-ministries-distributions-in-april-6/
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250401
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250402
DTSTAMP:20260622T070254
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UID:3612-1743465600-1743551999@www.thexradio.com
SUMMARY:Free Diabetes Education Class
DESCRIPTION:PrintFree Diabetes Education Class Offered by  \nHSHS Medical Group Diabetes and Endocrinology \n 2025 Class Schedule \nHSHS Medical Group Diabetes and Endocrinology – Effingham delivers world-class care close to home with a highly specialized team of local experts. \nTo help and encourage those with diabetes and their family members\, HSHS Medical Group Diabetes and Endocrinology – Effingham offers a diabetes education class\, free of charge.  All classes are held at their office at 500 N. Maple St.\, Suite 200 in Effingham. \n• Free Comprehensive Diabetes Education Class – This free class helps provide a better understanding of managing all types of diabetes.  Topics include nutrition\, monitoring\, medications\, healthy coping and reducing risks.  Class participants receive individualized goals and a comprehensive diabetes management plan.  A follow-up class will be scheduled after completion of this initial class. \nDates/Times:  Held on the first Tuesdays or Thursdays of the month\, in the morning or afternoon: \n– Tuesday\, February 4\, from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. \n– Thursday\, March 6\, from 12:30 to 4 p.m. \n– Tuesday\, April 1\, from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. \n– Thursday\, May 1\, from 12:30 to 4 p.m. \n– Tuesday\, June 3\, from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. \n– Thursday\, July 3\, from 12:30 to 4 p.m. \n– Tuesday\, August 5\, from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. \n– Thursday\, September 4\, from 12:30 to 4 p.m. \n– Tuesday\, October 7\, from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. \n– Thursday\, November 6\, from 12:30 to 4 p.m. \n– Tuesday\, December 2\, from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. \nDates are subject to change. \nTo register for the education class\, register online at HSHSMedicalGroup.org/diabetes or call 217-391-5460. \nHSHS Medical Group Diabetes and Endocrinology’s Dr. Radhika Annam\, endocrinologist\, and registered dietitians and diabetes educators Tracy Dennis and Adrienne Jarrell\, work together to provide those with diabetes the tools they need to manage their condition and live their best life. \nHSHS Medical Group Diabetes and Endocrinology educators are also available for individualized counseling for diet\, medication administration\, and initiation and troubleshooting of devices (glucose monitors\, insulin pumps\, CGMs/sensors).  For more information or questions\, call 217-391-5460. \nFor more information about HSHS Medical Group\, visit hshsmedicalgroup.org.
URL:https://www.thexradio.com/news/calendar/3612-free-diabetes-education-class-14/
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250402
DTSTAMP:20260622T070254
CREATED:20250319T161526Z
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SUMMARY:Tree Ordering from Effingham County Soil and Water Conservation District
DESCRIPTION:PrintThe Effingham County Soil and Water Conservation District is currently accepting orders for White Pine\, Colorado Blue Spruce\, Douglas Fir\, and Norway Spruce seedlings. \nAll orders must be placed before April 4.  A pickup day will be planned for mid-April. \nCall the office at 217-347-7107 x 3 or stop by for an order form. \nThank you!
URL:https://www.thexradio.com/news/calendar/5206-tree-ordering-from-effingham-county-soil-and-water-conservation-district-3/
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar
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DTSTAMP:20260622T070254
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UID:5224-1743465600-1743551999@www.thexradio.com
SUMMARY:United Way Opens Grant Applications
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URL:https://www.thexradio.com/news/calendar/5224-united-way-opens-grant-applications-4/
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250401
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SUMMARY:Tuesday's Schedule
DESCRIPTION:PrintHIGH SCHOOL \nBaseball \nFlora at St. Anthony\, 4:30 p.m. \nBrownstown/St. Elmo at Neoga\, 4:30 p.m. \nCowden-Herrick/Beecher City at Odin\, 4:30 p.m. \nLawrenceville at Cumberland\, 4:30 p.m. \nDieterich at North Clay (Louisville)\, 4:30 p.m. \nNewton at Windsor/Stewardson-Strasburg\, 4:30 p.m. \nMulberry Grove at South Central\, 4:30 p.m. \nBreese Mater Dei at Teutopolis\, 4:30 p.m. \nSoftball \nAltamont at Cumberland\, 4:30 p.m. \nCowden-Herrick/Beecher City at Odin\, 4:30 p.m. \nWindsor/Stewardson-Strasburg at Dieterich\, 4:30 p.m. \nArcola at Neoga\, 4:30 p.m. \nHutsonville at Newton\, 4:30 p.m. \nTeutopolis at Mount Zion\, 4:30 p.m. \nBoys Tennis \nRobinson at St. Anthony\, 4:30 p.m. \nCasey-Westfield at Newton\, 4:30 p.m. \nBoys Track \nSt. Anthony at Sullivan\, 4:30 p.m. \nTeutopolis Home Meet\, 4:15 p.m. \nWindsor/Stewardson-Strasburg at Central A&M\, 4 p.m. \nGirls Track \nSt. Anthony at Sullivan\, 4:30 p.m. \nBrownstown/St. Elmo at Teutopolis\, 4:15 p.m. \nWindsor/Stewardson-Strasburg at Central A&M\, 4 p.m. \nJUNIOR VARSITY/FRESH/SOPH \nBaseball \nMattoon at Newton\, 4:30 p.m. \nTeutopolis at Okaw Valley\, 4:30 p.m. \nSoftball \nTeutopolis at Mount Zion\, 4:30 p.m. \nJUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL \nTrack \nEffingham\, Newton at Mattoon\, 4 p.m. \nNewton St. Thomas\, Sigel St. Michael\, Oblong at St. Anthony\, 4 p.m. \nArcola\, Marshall\, Red Hill (Bridgeport)\, Windsor at Cumberland\, 4:30 p.m. \nBrownstown/St. Elmo at Altamont\, 4 p.m. \nNeoga at Okaw Valley\, 4 p.m. \nNorth Clay at Flora\, 4 p.m. \nStewardson-Strasburg at Casey-Westfield\, 4 p.m. \n \nMAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL \nChicago Cubs at Athletics\, 9:05 p.m. \nLos Angeles Angels at St. Louis Cardinals\, 6;45 p.m.
URL:https://www.thexradio.com/news/calendar/5311-tuesdays-schedule-4/
CATEGORIES:Local Sports Calendar
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250401
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250402
DTSTAMP:20260622T070254
CREATED:20250324T203554Z
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UID:5450-1743465600-1743551999@www.thexradio.com
SUMMARY:Club Maverick Meeting\, Bingo\, and Music
DESCRIPTION:Print
URL:https://www.thexradio.com/news/calendar/5450-club-maverick-meeting-bingo-and-music/
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250402
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250403
DTSTAMP:20260622T070254
CREATED:20250301T225344Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250301T225344Z
UID:3716-1743552000-1743638399@www.thexradio.com
SUMMARY:Enduring Freedom Ministries Distributions in April
DESCRIPTION:PrintEnduring Freedom Ministries Distributions in April: \nTuesday\, April 1st \, 4 – 6p.m.\, 304 S. West\, Shumway\, includes hot meal\, groceries\, clothing\, laundry\, and hair salon \nTuesday\, April 8th \, 4 – 6p.m.\, 304 S. West\, Shumway\, includes hot meal\, groceries\, clothing\, laundry\, and hair salon \nWednesday\, April 9th \, Noon – 2p.m.\, 304 S. West\, Shumway\, includes hot meal\, groceries\, clothing\, laundry\, and hair salon \nSaturday\, April 12th \, 9a.m. – Noon\, Mason location \nWednesday\, April 16th \, Noon – 2p.m.\, 304 S. West\, Shumway\, includes hot meal\, groceries\, clothing\, laundry\, and hair salon \nSaturday\, April 26th \, 8:30 – Noon\, 304 S. West\, Shumway\, includes hot meal\, groceries\, clothing\, laundry\, and hair salon \nFor appointments\, call 217-240-0059
URL:https://www.thexradio.com/news/calendar/3716-enduring-freedom-ministries-distributions-in-april-7/
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250402
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250403
DTSTAMP:20260622T070254
CREATED:20250324T203932Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250324T203932Z
UID:5453-1743552000-1743638399@www.thexradio.com
SUMMARY:Estate Planning Program at Library
DESCRIPTION:Print
URL:https://www.thexradio.com/news/calendar/5453-estate-planning-program-at-library/
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250402
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250403
DTSTAMP:20260622T070254
CREATED:20250326T154732Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250326T154732Z
UID:5666-1743552000-1743638399@www.thexradio.com
SUMMARY:Wednesday's Schedule
DESCRIPTION:PrintHIGH SCHOOL \nBaseball \nShelbyville at Effingham\, 4:30 p.m. \nParis at Windsor/Stewardson-Strasburg\, 4:30 p.m. \nSoftball \nSt. Anthony at South Central\, 4:30 p.m. \nMeridian at Windsor/Stewardson-Strasburg\, 4:30 p.m. \nJUNIOR VARSITY/FRESH/SOPH \nBaseball \nShelbyville at Effingham\, 5:30 p.m. \nSoftball \nEffingham at Casey-Westfield\, 4 p.m. \nSt. Anthony at South Central\, after varsity game \nJUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL \nTrack \nNorth Clay at Flora\, 4 p.m. \nBrownstown/St. Elmo at Teutopolis\, 4:30 p.m. \nMAJOR LEAGUEBASEBALL \nChicago Cubs at Athletics\, 2:35 p.m. \nLos Angeles Angels at St. Louis Cardinals\, 12:15 p.m.
URL:https://www.thexradio.com/news/calendar/5666-wednesdays-schedule-4/
CATEGORIES:Local Sports Calendar
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250403
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250404
DTSTAMP:20260622T070254
CREATED:20250228T215016Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250228T215016Z
UID:3635-1743638400-1743724799@www.thexradio.com
SUMMARY:Free Tax Preparation Assistance at Library
DESCRIPTION:Print
URL:https://www.thexradio.com/news/calendar/3635-free-tax-preparation-assistance-at-library-6/
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250403
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250404
DTSTAMP:20260622T070254
CREATED:20250326T154918Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250404T151921Z
UID:5668-1743638400-1743724799@www.thexradio.com
SUMMARY:Thursday's Schedule
DESCRIPTION:PrintHIGH SCHOOL \nBaseball \nAltamont at St. Anthony\, 4:30 p.m. HAS BEEN CANCELED \nChatham Glenwood at Effingham HAS BEEN CANCELED \nBrownstown/St. Elmo at South Central HAS BEEN CANCELED \nCowden-Herrick/Beecher City at Mulberry Grove HAS BEEN RESCHEDULED TO APRIL 9 \nCumberland at Blue Ridge\, 4:30 p.m. \nMartinsville at Dieterich HAS BEEN CANCELED \nNeoga at Casey-Westfield\, 4:30 p.m. \nRichland County\, Olney at Newton HAS BEEN POSTPONED TO APRIL 10 \nNorth Clay at Carmi-White County HAS BEEN CANCELED \nSoftball                           \nEffingham at Marshall HAS BEEN RESCHEDULED TO APRIL 9 \nAltamont at Richland County\, Olney\, 4:30 p.m. \nCowden-Herrick/Beecher City at Mulberry Grove HAS BEEN RESCHEDULED TO APRIL 9 \nMartinsville at Dieterich HAS BEEN CANCELED \nNeoga at South Central\, 4:30 p.m. \nNewton at Edwards County (Albion) HAS BEEN CANCELED \nNorth Clay at St. Elmo/Brownstown HAS BEEN RESCHEDULED TO APRIL 11 \nTeutopolis at Vandalia\, 4:30 p.m. \nWindsor/Stewardson-Strasburg at Villa Grove\, 4:30 p.m. \nBoys Tennis \nSalem at Effingham HAS BEEN RESCHEDULED TO APRIL 23 \nNewton at Paris\, 4:30 p.m. \nShelbyville at Teutopolis\, 4:30 p.m. \nBoys Track \nBrownstown/St. Elmo\, Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City at Shelbyville\, 4 p.m. \nCumberland at Charleston\, 4 p.m. \nNeoga\, Newton at Robinson HAS BEEN CANCELED \nGirls Track \nBrownstown/St. Elmo\, Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City at Shelbyville\, 4 p.m. \nCumberland at Charleston\, 4 p.m. \nNeoga\, Casey-Westfield\, Robinson\, Richland County\, Olney at Newton HAS BEEN CANCELED \nJUNIOR VARSITY/FRESH/SOPH \nBASEBALL \nCharleston at Teutopolis\, 4:30 p.m. \nWindsor/Stewardson-Strasburg at Oblong/Palestine/Hutsonville\, 4:30 p.m. \nSoftball \nSt. Anthony at Flora HAS BEEN CANCELED \nTeutopolis at Vandalia\, 4:30 p.m. \nJUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL \nTrack \nEffingham\, North Clay\, Patoka\, South Central\, Stewardson-Strasburg\, Odin\, Windsor at Altamont HAS BEEN CANCELED \nEffingham Sacred Heart\, Sigel St. Michael at St. Anthony HAS BEEN CANCELED \nBrownstown/St. Elmo\, Jasper County\, Newton St. Thomas\, Shelbyville Moulton\, Palestine at Teutopolis\, 4:30 p.m.
URL:https://www.thexradio.com/news/calendar/5668-thursdays-schedule-4/
CATEGORIES:Local Sports Calendar
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250403
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250404
DTSTAMP:20260622T070254
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250327T163201Z
UID:5766-1743638400-1743724799@www.thexradio.com
SUMMARY:Red Cross Blood Drive in April
DESCRIPTION:PrintAll who come to donate at Red Cross Blood Drives in April\, will be automatically entered for a chance to win a $5\,000 gift card.  There will be three lucky winners. \nPlus\, those donating from April 1 – 13\, will receive a $15 Amazon.com Gift Card by email\, and those donating from April 14 – 30\, will receive an exclusive Red Cross T-shirt\, while supplies last. \nRed Cross Blood Drive Dates: \n4/3\, Thursday\, Knights of Columbus Building\, Newton\, 12:00 PM – 5:30 PM \n4/3\, Thursday\, South Central FS\, Effingham\, 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM \n  \n4/8\, Tuesday\, Mason Christian Church Annex\, 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM \n4/8\, Tuesday\, Greenup Village Municipal Building\, 12:30 PM – 5:30 PM \n  \n4/11\, Friday\, Newton High School\, 8:30 AM – 2:00 PM \n4/11\, Friday\, Montessori Kids Universe\, Effingham\, 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM \n  \n4/14\, Monday\, Grace United Methodist Church\, Neoga\, 1:00 PM – 6:00 PM \n  \n4/16\, Wednesday\, Dieterich High School\, 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM \n  \n4/18\, Friday\, J&J Ventures-1300 Building\, Effingham\,11:30 AM – 4:30 PM \n  \n4/21\, Monday\, St Mary of the Assumption Catholic Church\, Sainte Marie\, 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM \n  \n4/22\, Tuesday\, CEEBA Building\, Toledo\, 1:00 PM – 5:30 PM \n  \n4/23\, Wednesday\, St Michael Church\, Sigel\, 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM \nTo make an appointment and learn more about your health\, visit RedCrossBlood.org\, call 1-800-RED CROSS (1-800-733-2767)\, or download the Red Cross Donor App. \nDid you know you get a free health screening when you give blood?  The American Red Cross checks your blood pressure\, pulse and hemoglobin.  Be sure to look for your vital stats in the Red Cross Blood Donor App.
URL:https://www.thexradio.com/news/calendar/5766-red-cross-blood-drive-in-april/
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250404
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250405
DTSTAMP:20260622T070254
CREATED:20250228T183926Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250228T183926Z
UID:3396-1743724800-1743811199@www.thexradio.com
SUMMARY:Effingham Park District Sign-Ups
DESCRIPTION:Print
URL:https://www.thexradio.com/news/calendar/3396-effingham-park-district-sign-ups-6/
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250404
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250405
DTSTAMP:20260622T070254
CREATED:20250228T184612Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250228T184612Z
UID:3412-1743724800-1743811199@www.thexradio.com
SUMMARY:Evergreen Tree Sale
DESCRIPTION:PrintThe Effingham County Soil & Water Conservation District is having their annual Evergreen Tree Sale.  \nOrder forms for the seedlings are available at the USDA office or via email.  \nPlease call 217-347-7107 ext. 3 to have a form sent to you.  \nOrder deadline is April 4\, 2025 or when all trees are sold.  \nPayment is due at the time of your order.
URL:https://www.thexradio.com/news/calendar/3412-evergreen-tree-sale-6/
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250404
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250405
DTSTAMP:20260622T070254
CREATED:20250318T194558Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250318T194821Z
UID:5110-1743724800-1743811199@www.thexradio.com
SUMMARY:Trivia Night for St. Francis CWHC - The Road to Kansas City
DESCRIPTION:Print
URL:https://www.thexradio.com/news/calendar/5110-the-road-to-kansas-city-trivia-night-for-st-francis-cwhc/
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250404
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DTSTAMP:20260622T070254
CREATED:20250319T161647Z
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UID:5208-1743724800-1743811199@www.thexradio.com
SUMMARY:Tree Ordering from Effingham County Soil and Water Conservation District
DESCRIPTION:PrintThe Effingham County Soil and Water Conservation District is currently accepting orders for White Pine\, Colorado Blue Spruce\, Douglas Fir\, and Norway Spruce seedlings. \nAll orders must be placed before April 4.  A pickup day will be planned for mid-April. \nCall the office at 217-347-7107 x 3 or stop by for an order form. \nThank you!
URL:https://www.thexradio.com/news/calendar/5208-tree-ordering-from-effingham-county-soil-and-water-conservation-district-4/
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250404
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250405
DTSTAMP:20260622T070254
CREATED:20250320T202241Z
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UID:5281-1743724800-1743811199@www.thexradio.com
SUMMARY:Meal at VFW in Effingham
DESCRIPTION:PrintThe VFW Auxiliary\, located at 2304 South Veterans Drive in Effingham\, is having a meal on Friday\, April 4th\, from 5:00 – 6:30 p.m. \nOn the Menu: Fish or oven-fried chicken\, mashed potatoes/gravy\, vegetable\, dessert\, and coffee\, tea\, or lemonade for $8.00 \nFor more information\, contact President Chuck Meyers at 217-343-8313.
URL:https://www.thexradio.com/news/calendar/5281-meal-at-vfw-in-effingham/
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250404
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250405
DTSTAMP:20260622T070254
CREATED:20250325T145901Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250325T150834Z
UID:5525-1743724800-1743811199@www.thexradio.com
SUMMARY:The Drowsy Chaperone at Greenville University
DESCRIPTION:PrintThe Factory Theatre is excited to present The Drowsy Chaperone\, a Tony Award-winning musical that humorously parodies the Golden Age of Broadway with heart\, and high-energy performances. This delightful production will run for two weekends only\, from April 4 – 6 and April 11 – 13\, with showtimes on Fridays and Saturdays at 7:00 PM and Sundays at 3:00 PM. \nWith music and lyrics by Lisa Lambert and Greg Morrison and a book by Bob Martin and Don McKellar\, The Drowsy Chaperone is a comedic gem. The story revolves around a lonely musical theater fan who brings his favorite cast recording to life before the audience’s eyes\, resulting in a whirlwind of romance\, mistaken identities\, and show-stopping numbers. \nDirector Chris Borwick is thrilled for audiences to see this show. “I don’t think Greenville has seen a musical quite like The Drowsy Chaperone before. It’s sweet\, ridiculous\, and very\, very funny. The music is exceptional\, and this cast sounds amazing!” \nEvent Details: \n• Dates: April 4–6 & April 11–13 \n• Showtimes: Fridays & Saturdays at 7:00 PM\, Sundays at 3:00 PM \n• Location: The Factory Theatre\, 400 E. Harris Street\, Greenville \n• Tickets: $12 for adults\, $10 for Greenville University students & children 18 and Under \n• Tickets Available Online or in person at The Freckled Press or Muncheez Snack Shack in Greenville \nDon’t miss your chance to experience this side-splitting and hilarious musical! Get your tickets today and prepare for a night filled with laughter\, nostalgia\, and Broadway-style entertainment. \nThe Factory Theatre is a community theatre open to all residents of Bond County and the surrounding areas. \nFor further information\, please email The Factory Theatre at:  factorytheatre@greenville.edu \nThis performance was licensed by Music Theatre International (MTI). \nPlease note\, The Factory Theatre facility is not ADA-accessible
URL:https://www.thexradio.com/news/calendar/5525-the-drowsy-chaperone-at-greenville-university/
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UID:5649-1743724800-1743811199@www.thexradio.com
SUMMARY:Free Zumba Classes in Dieterich
DESCRIPTION:PrintZUMBA! – Free Zumba Classes at the Wright Family Center in Dieterich all Fridays in April! \nDates:  April 4th\, April 11th\, April 18th\, and April 25th \nTime:  5:30-6:15pm \nPre-registration is not needed – just show up! \nFor more information\, call 217-925-5554 or email questions to Director@WrightFamilyCenter.com \nThis is free to everyone during the month of April!
URL:https://www.thexradio.com/news/calendar/5649-free-zumba-classes-in-dieterich/
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar
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SUMMARY:Friday's Schedule
DESCRIPTION:PrintHIGH SCHOOL \nBaseball \nRobinson at St. Anthony\, 4:30 p.m. \nAltamont at Flora\, 4:30 p.m. \nCumberland at Newton\, 4:30 p.m. \nDieterich at Cisne HAS BEEN CANCELED \nSouth Central at Ramsey\, 4:30 p.m. \nArthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond at Windsor/Stewardson-Strasburg\, (Windsor)\, 4:30 p.m. \nSoftball               \nCumberland at Effingham\, 4:30 p.m. \nSt. Anthony at Rantoul Tournament\, 4:30 p.m. \nAltamont at Flora\, 4 p.m. \nDieterich at Cisne HAS BEEN CANCELED \nNewton at Vandalia Tournament\, TBA \nBoys Tennis \nParis at St. Anthony\, 4:30 p.m. \nBoys Track \nCumberland at Teutopolis Invitational\, 10 a.m. \nGirls Track \nJUNIOR VARSITY/FRESH/SOPH \nBaseball \nNewton at Marshall\, 4:30 p.m. \nWindsor/Stewardson-Strasburg at Altamont HAS BEEN CANCELED \nSoftball \nCumberland at Effingham\, after varsity game \nMarshall at Newton\, 4:30 p.m. \nMAJOR LEAGUEBASEBALL \nSan Diego at Chicago Cubs\, 1:20 p.m. \nSt. Louis Cardinals at Boston\, 1:10 p.m.
URL:https://www.thexradio.com/news/calendar/5670-fridays-schedule-4/
CATEGORIES:Local Sports Calendar
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UID:5850-1743724800-1743811199@www.thexradio.com
SUMMARY:Wear Blue Day - Child Abuse Prevention Month
DESCRIPTION:Print
URL:https://www.thexradio.com/news/calendar/5850-wear-blue-day-child-abuse-prevention-month/
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar
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UID:5907-1743724800-1743811199@www.thexradio.com
SUMMARY:Sensory Friendly Event at ALPLM
DESCRIPTION:Print \nIn recognition of National Autism Acceptance Month\, the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum will offer a Sensory Friendly Event on Friday\, April 4. \nDuring this special event from 4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.\, we invite our guests to enjoy FREE ADMISSION during a sensory-friendly experience.  Our theater and Journey lights will be turned up\, and the sound turned down.  Some special effects will be turned off.  A quiet room will be provided during this Abe for All series event. \nAdvance registration is not required.  We have developed a pre-visit preparation packet that ranks areas of the museum based on their potential to overstimulate.  This can be found in the “Plan Your Visit” section of our website or email to ALPLM.GuestEntry@illinois.gov and request a packet. \nWe are committed to providing an inclusive experience for all and if there are other things we can do to ensure a more welcoming experience\, please let us know.  You can reach us 9am – 5pm daily by calling 217-558-8844 (TTY/TDD 1-888-440-9009) or email ALPLM.GuestEntry@Illinois.gov
URL:https://www.thexradio.com/news/calendar/5907-sensory-friendly-event-at-alplm/
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar
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UID:3577-1743811200-1743897599@www.thexradio.com
SUMMARY:Lake Sara Dam Run
DESCRIPTION:PrintA LAW ENFORCEMENT TORCH RUN FUNDRAISER 27TH ANNUAL  \nLAKE SARA DAM RUN  \n——–The Best Dam Run in Ilinois——–  \nSATURDAY\, APRIL 5\, 2025  \nHALF MARATHON – 7:00 A.M.  \n8 MILE RUN – 8:00 A.M. 5K WALK & RUN – 9:00 A.M. VIRTUAL  \nProceeds Support “SPECIAL OLYMPICS IL”  \nFor information\, text or call Ruth 217-254-9178\, Pat 217-343-6971\, Katie 217-821-3341  \nLOCATION – 9352 East Park Avenue\, Effingham\, IL  \nLake Sara is 5 miles northwest of Effingham\, IL. Take Interstate 57 to Exit 160\, go north on Rt. 32-33 to the Lake Sara Road. Follow Signs.  \nPACKET PICK UP & REGISTRATION  \nPickup packets & register at the Pavillion by the Dam Friday 5-7 p.m. & Saturday morning 6-8:45 a.m.  \n***Can’t make Race Day???*** Do virtual race & get all the swag!!!  \nFOOD FOOD FOOD!  \nPizza\, subs\, chips\, fruit\, bagels\, DQ Dilly Bars & Effingham County PORKBURGERS! Free food & drinks for participants. Free will donation for family & friends.  \nSpecial Designed LSDR Shirts deadline March 1. After March 1\, participants will obtain LETR T-Shirts.  \nAll pre-registered participants will receive a special designed LSDR Shirt. Extra LSDR & LETR shirts will be available for trade/sale for pre registered & again after everyone has picked up their packets.  \nFINISH LINE / AWARDS  \nSpecial Awards will be presented to FIRST OVERALL guy/gal in each race: Half\, 8 Mile\, 5K Run & Walk. Medals to first 500 to cross the finish line. Half Marathoners are guaranteed medals.  \nSAFETY!:  \nPLEASE NO Radios! Dogs & Strollers in Back! Course Closed at 12 Noon! NO REFUNDS! We go Cold\, Rain\, Wind or Shine so it may be a CHALLENGE! Thanks so much for your donations! \n CARPOOL ENCOURAGED!  \nOnce parking is full by pavillion\, you will be directed to park elsewhere\, then shuttled to race.  \nBIGGEST GROUP DEADLINE MARCH 15  \nEach team member will receive a special gift!  \nPOST PARTY  \nThe Nest Tavern at the Cardinal Golf Course\, 15737 N Beach Road\, just down the road.
URL:https://www.thexradio.com/news/calendar/3577-lake-sara-dam-run/
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar
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UID:3809-1743811200-1743897599@www.thexradio.com
SUMMARY:Christian Ladies Conference at Mason
DESCRIPTION:PrintJoin us for a day of inspiration\, worship\, and fellowship. Don’t miss out on this empowering event designed to uplift and encourage women of faith.
URL:https://www.thexradio.com/news/calendar/3809-christian-ladies-conference-at-mason/
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar
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UID:4567-1743811200-1743897599@www.thexradio.com
SUMMARY:Sewing Class for Beginners
DESCRIPTION:Print
URL:https://www.thexradio.com/news/calendar/4567-sewing-class-for-beginners/
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar
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UID:5389-1743811200-1743897599@www.thexradio.com
SUMMARY:Trivia Night - Effingham County Humane Society
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URL:https://www.thexradio.com/news/calendar/5389-trivia-night-effingham-county-humane-society/
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar
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SUMMARY:The Drowsy Chaperone at Greenville University
DESCRIPTION:PrintThe Factory Theatre is excited to present The Drowsy Chaperone\, a Tony Award-winning musical that humorously parodies the Golden Age of Broadway with heart\, and high-energy performances. This delightful production will run for two weekends only\, from April 4 – 6 and April 11 – 13\, with showtimes on Fridays and Saturdays at 7:00 PM and Sundays at 3:00 PM. \nWith music and lyrics by Lisa Lambert and Greg Morrison and a book by Bob Martin and Don McKellar\, The Drowsy Chaperone is a comedic gem. The story revolves around a lonely musical theater fan who brings his favorite cast recording to life before the audience’s eyes\, resulting in a whirlwind of romance\, mistaken identities\, and show-stopping numbers. \nDirector Chris Borwick is thrilled for audiences to see this show. “I don’t think Greenville has seen a musical quite like The Drowsy Chaperone before. It’s sweet\, ridiculous\, and very\, very funny. The music is exceptional\, and this cast sounds amazing!” \nEvent Details: \n• Dates: April 4–6 & April 11–13 \n• Showtimes: Fridays & Saturdays at 7:00 PM\, Sundays at 3:00 PM \n• Location: The Factory Theatre\, 400 E. Harris Street\, Greenville \n• Tickets: $12 for adults\, $10 for Greenville University students & children 18 and Under \n• Tickets Available Online or in person at The Freckled Press or Muncheez Snack Shack in Greenville \nDon’t miss your chance to experience this side-splitting and hilarious musical! Get your tickets today and prepare for a night filled with laughter\, nostalgia\, and Broadway-style entertainment. \nThe Factory Theatre is a community theatre open to all residents of Bond County and the surrounding areas. \nFor further information\, please email The Factory Theatre at:  factorytheatre@greenville.edu \nThis performance was licensed by Music Theatre International (MTI). \nPlease note\, The Factory Theatre facility is not ADA-accessible
URL:https://www.thexradio.com/news/calendar/5527-the-drowsy-chaperone-at-greenville-university-2/
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar
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SUMMARY:Saturday's Schedule
DESCRIPTION:PrintHIGH SCHOOL \nBaseball \nEffingham at Mount Zion (DH)\, 10 a.m. \nSt. Anthony at Triad HAS BEEN CANCELED \nAltamont at Newton HAS BEEN POSTPONED TO MONDAY\, APRIL 7 \nCisne\, Martinsville at Brownstown/St. Elmo Round Robin HAS BEEN CANCELED \nCowden-Herrick/Beecher City at Centralia Christ Our Rock Lutheran\, 10 a.m. \nNeoga at Tolono Unity\, 12:45 p.m. \nNorth Clay at Freeburg Round Robin\, 10 a.m. \nPinckneyville at South Central\, 11 a.m. \nSt. Joseph-Ogden at Teutopolis (DH)\, 10 a.m. \nSoftball \nMount Zion at Effingham (DH)\, 10 a.m. \nSt. Anthony at Rantoul Tournament\, 9 a.m. \nSt. Elmo/Brownstown\, Cisne at Martinsville HAS BEEN CANCELED \nSouth Central at Odin Round Robin\, 10 a.m. \nNewton at Vandalia Tournament HAS BEEN CANCELED \nBoys Track \nSt. Anthony\, Effingham\, Cumberland at Teutopolis Track Invitational\, 10 a.m. \nGirls Track \nSt. Anthony\, Effingham\, Cumberland at Teutopolis Track Invitational\, 10 a.m. \nBass Fishing \nEffingham a Sangchris Lake\, Springfield\, TBD \nJUNIOR VARSITY/FRESH/SOPH \nBaseball \nEffingham at Mount Zion (DH)\, 10 a.m. \nSt. Anthony at Triad HAS BEEN CANCELED \nAltamont at Newton\, 10 a.m. \nPinckneyville at South Central\, 11 a.m. \nTeutopolis at St. Joseph-Ogden\, 10 a.m. \nMAJOR LEAGUEBASEBALL \nSan Diego at Chicago Cubs\, 1:20 p.m. \nSt. Louis Cardinals at Boston\, 3:10 p.m. \nNASCAR \nCrown Royal Purple Bag Project 200\, 1:30 p.m.
URL:https://www.thexradio.com/news/calendar/5672-saturdays-schedule-4/
CATEGORIES:Local Sports Calendar
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