Lincoln Onscreen History Presentation
Considering President Lincoln is widely recognized as the most written-about person in American history, it should come as no surprise that he’s the most frequently portrayed American historical figure in the history of movies and television. Lincoln has appeared onscreen as a character in more than 250 productions since the birth of motion pictures. You’re […]
Red Cross Blood Drives in May
This May, the American Red Cross urges donors to give now to help ensure a stable blood supply as summer approaches. Details on all May donor offers can be viewed at RedCrossBlood.org/May. * MAY 1-31: It’s time for an adventure! Those who come to give May 1-31, will be automatically entered for a chance to […]
Enduring Freedom Ministries Distributions in May
Enduring Freedom Ministries Distribution Dates for May: Tuesday, May 13th 4-6p.m. Wednesday, May 14th noon - 2p.m. Wednesday, May 21st noon - 2p.m. Saturday, May 31st 8:30-noon The Shumway location is at 304 S. West Street, (old grade school) mission includes: hot meal, groceries, clothing, haircuts, & laundromat. Call 217-240-0059 or web-search "Shumway Food Pantry" […]
Luncheon-Presentation-Music at Senior Services Activity Center
Free to Seniors over 60
Strasburg Town-Wide Rummage Sales
Strasburg's annual Town-Wide Rummage Sales and flea market at the farm is on Saturday, May 24 beginning at 7:00 a m. Also, it is the American Legion Auxiliary Poppy Day.
Memorial Day Services in the Area
Memorial Day services in the area: Saturday, May 17, at Green Creek Cemetery after 6 p.m. Mass (approx. 7:00p.m.) Sunday, May 18, Loy Cemetery, Heartville, on East Dutch Lane at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, May 24, Watson Cemetery at 9:00 a.m. Sunday, May 25, at St. Francis Cemetery, Teutopolis at 10:30 a.m. Monday, May 26 at: […]
My Reason to Run 1-Mile, 5k, 10k Run – For Stroke Rehabilitation
The second annual My Reason to Run Fundraiser is back to help fund a crucial part of Britney Walter-Chester’s recovery. The race starts at 8:30 am on Saturday, May 24 at St. Anthony High School. In 2022, Britney survived leukemia, but suffered a stroke that left her with a paralyzed arm and basically no use […]
Young Eagles Rally – Free Flights at Effingham Airport
The Young Eagles Rally is designed to develop and promote aviation interest among children. Pre-registration is required at https://eaachapters.org/event-details/YE10845OF.