live entertainment (3rd Sats). Adams St. For more info, contact 544-1723 at or visit downtownspringfield.org.

Southeast High School Class of 1969 40th Reunion Sep 18-19, 5:30pm-12am, Enjoy dancing, eating and drinking. The Debbie Ross Band performs Saturday. $35/couple, $25/Single. Invitation open to 1968-1970. $5 Friday. Northender’s VFW, 2349 Stockyard Road. For more info, contact Charlene at 816-3183.

Space Camp Fundraiser Mostacolli Dinner Aug 30, 11am-5pm, Mostacolli Dinner fundraiser includes pasta, salad, bread & drink. Dessert availabe for purchase. 50/50 drawing and silent auctions items. $6-$3. KC Hall, 401 S. Fourth St. For more info, contact Nancy at 691- 6801.

Springfield Chess Club Wednesdays, 6:30-9pm, Weekly meetings. White Oaks Mall food court. Also, twice a month meetings at Barnes and Noble. For more info, call David Long at 726-2584.

Stamps 4 Soldiers Project Route 66 Hotel, Sixth Street & Stevenson Drive is a drop-off point for donating unused stamps or money for postage to ship items to troops through www.siyellowribbon.com.

Taylorville Market on the Square: Country Roots Aug 29, 9am-1pm, Country music by the Travelling Hillbilly Circus and fresh produce for sale. For more info, call 824- 3555.

UIS Homecoming Week Aug 28-Oct 3, Special events and activites for students, alumni and community. Fireworks Oct 2. Parade and

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