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05/24/13
May 15: Breese Community Blood Drive. Sponsored by Breese Junior Womens Club. 1:00-6:00 at the American Legion Hall. Enter to win a Red Cross laptop bag! May 20: Aviston Community Blood Drive. Sponsored by Aviston Fire Protection District. 2:00-7:00 at the American Legion Hall. Enter to win a $20 gift certificate to Aviston Family Restaurant! May 20: Hoffman Community Blood Drive. Sponsored by South Central Transit. 3:00-7:00 at Hoffman Village Hall. Food for all presenting donors. May 20: New Baden Community Blood Drive. Sponsored by St. George Knights of Columbus. 3:00-7:00 at the Civic Center. All presenting donors will receive a Red Cross t-shirt! May 21: Beckemeyer Community Blood Drive. Sponsored by BCDC. 3:00-7:00 at the American Legion Hall. Sandwiches for all presenting donors. May 24: Carlyle Community Blood Drive. Sponsored by Carlyle High School. 2:00-7:00 at the KC Hall. |
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05/29/13
The Farmers Market comes to the Villiage of New Baden. The market will be held on Wednesday evenings in the community park beginning May 29. Operating hours are from 3:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m., and set up begins at 3:00 p.m. Vendors, demonstrators, and artisans are planned to participate in the event. The committee who is in the process of scheduling bands and performances will meet in the gazebo after the market closes. An information meeting will be on April 10 at 6:15 p.m. at the New Baden Civic Center. The rules and application will be available to all that attend the meeting. If you are unable to attend this meeting, all the necessary documents are available on the Village of New Baden’s website, www.newbadenil.com. The information is under the Produce in the Market –Farmer’s Market tab. For more information, contact Renee Meinhardt (Market Master) at 618-910-4617 or parkandrec@newbadenil.com. |
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06/01/13
Several local churches are planning Vacation Bible Schools this summer, starting next Saturday, June 1, when New Life Christian Center has a one-day event themed "A Day Where Kids Stand Strong For God." The event lasts from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. A flyer in this week's paper provides additional details and registration information. St. Mary Catholic Church in Trenton will have its SonWest Roundup VBS June 3-7 from 9 to 11:30 a.m. each day at the St. Mary Parish Center. To register or for more information, call the parish office at 224-9335. West Gate Baptist Church in Trenton will present Colossal Coaster World June 17-22 from 6 to 8:30 p.m. for kids pre-k through sixth grade. Register by calling 224-7581 by June 1 and get a free t-shirt. Zion UCC in New Baden will have its Everywhere Fun Fair July 22-26 from 9 to 11:30 a.m. each day, for kids ages three through sixth grade. Call 588-4135 to register. First United Methodist Church in Trenton will have an Armor of God Bible Boot Camp July 29-31 from 6 to 8 p.m. each evening. Call 224-7364 to register by July 26. |
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06/01/13
Breese Dental Care is hosting a 5K on Saturday, June 1st to benefit the American Cancer Society Relay For Life of Clinton County. Race Day Registration and Packet Pick up is from 7 AM to 8:30 AM with the race starting at 9 AM. Race participants registered by May 16th will receive a T-shirt. Registrations will be accepted until 8:30 AM on Race Day. For more information on how to register or about the 5K race, call 618-526-2020. All proceeds benefit the American Cancer Society Relay For Life of Clinton County. |
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06/01/13
New Life Christian Center will have a one-day Bible School themed "A day where kids stand strong for God" on Saturday, June 1 from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at the church, 555 North Monroe, Trenton. The event is open to students who have completed kindergarten through eighth grade. Lunch will be provided, and parents are invited to a closing ceremony from 2:30 to 3:30. Call 224-7278 to register. |
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06/05/13
The next Team Captain's meeting will be on Wednesday, June 5th at 6:30 at the Breese Jaycee Park. |
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06/08/13
The Relay For Life team, Greg's Gang, is hosting their 7th Annual Poker Run on Saturday, June 8th at Scooter's Pub in St. Rose. Sign up begins at 1 p.m. The run starts at 2 p.m. with prizes awarded at 8 p.m. Initial hand is $10 and $5 for each extra hand. Stops include Twin Oaks Golf Course, Deb's Red Rose, Kretzers and Barefootin'. A 50/50 drawing and free food at the end of the run will also be offered. All vehicles are welcome to participate so come out and help raise money for a great cause! All donations benefit the American Cancer Society Relay For Life of Clinton County. |
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06/14/13
The St. Joseph-Breese Friends Leadership Council have pulled out their best Aloha shirts, donned a lei or two and are getting ready for their 23rd annual six-person golf scramble and dinner on Friday, June 14, at Governors Run Golf and Country Club in Carlyle. Assisting with the event are (from left) Kurt Rickhoff of Albers, event co-chair Craig Revermann of Breese, Jill Timmermann of Breese, Friends Council Chair Bryan Marsh of Trenton, Ann Schroeder of Germantown, Michele Maue of Breese, Irene Kruse of Bartelso and event co-chair Tim Schleper of Breese. Dig out your 'aloha' shirt, grab a lei or two and get ready to golf Hawaiian style! The Friends Leadership Council at St. Joseph's Hospital in Breese will host their 23rd annual 18-hole golf scramble and dinner Friday, June 14, at Governors Run Golf Course in Carlyle. Six-person teams have the option of a 7 AM or 1 PM tee-off. Players receive 18 holes of golf, cart, Friends duffle bag, on-course refreshments, two drink tickets to be used in the clubhouse and photo. Morning golfers start with a continental breakfast and can choose between a lunchtime sandwich or buffet or an evening buffet. Afternoon golfers receive a sandwich lunch and evening buffet. New this year, morning and afternoon golfers will be divided into flights with prizes for each flight. Men's and women's hole prizes (Longest Drive, etc.) will be presented at the evening awards ceremony. Highlights of the scramble-style tourney will include the search for the Tiki-Diki Man said to be about the size of a garden gnome and only found on the Governors Run Golf Course the second Friday in June. Also featured will be the popular golf cart poker run, 50-50 and large prize raffles. Businesses and individuals who want to support the hospital have the option of becoming a Platinum, Gold, Silver or Bronze Sponsor, each receiving a banner or tee sign at the course and at the hospital following the tournament. All will be recognized in the program, announcements, area newspapers and on social media. Registration forms are on www.stjoebreese.com. Checks may be made payable to the Friends of St. Joseph's, PO Box 99, Breese, IL, 62230. For details or to register, contact Development Director Brian Moeller at 526-5439 or brian.moeller@hshs.org. ![]() |
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06/21/13
The 6th Annual Sisters of Swing LADIES Golf Tournament to benefit Big Brothers Big Sisters will be held on Friday, June 21. The 18 hole - best ball scramble tournament will take place at The Orchards in Belleville. Registered golfers are invited to attend a golf pre-party on Thursday, June 13 at Macy's, St. Clair Square. Party guests will have the opportunity to meet representatives from Estee Lauder and P&G Fragrances, view a fashion show featuring ladies golf & sports apparel, and enjoy shopping discounts, free product samples and appetizers. Attendees will also be able to visit with LPGA pro Laura McCune who will be on hand to talk to guests about improving their golf game. Big Brothers Big Sisters of Southwestern Illinois is a non-profit organization serving St. Clair, Madison, Clinton and Monroe counties. We make a difference in the lives of hundreds of children-at-risk each year by matching each child with a volunteer mentor who provides friendship and guidance. For tournament registration, sponsorships or to donate a basket for the raffle, please call Missy at 398-3162. |
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06/22/13
The 2nd Annual Open Buddy Bass Tournament will be June 22nd at Carlyle Lake Allen Branch. Take off time 5:30 am- 2:30 pm. $130 entry fee per 2 man team. 60% payback and 100% Big Bass Pot. Lunch will be provided at the weigh-in by Wheelan's BBQ. For registration information and tournament rules, please call Cliff at 618-792-461. All proceeds to benefit Relay For Life of Clinton County. |
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