$10 a week for 30 words. To place your ad, contact your display rep or e-mail your ad and contact information to [email protected].
Deadline Monday 12N for Thursday’s paper. Questions? Call Nan at 217-753-1724.
Art & Crafts
ART AT HOME Third Thursdays of the month. Advance registration required. $6/person. Contact Katie Rasmussen, 217-523-2631, [email protected] Springfield Art Association invites all area home school organizations to a guided presentation and craft project.
Dance
BOLLYWOOD DANCE Next eight-week session starts this Friday, June 4, 6:30pm at Red School Mall (1275 Wabash Avenue). $65 per session; only $56 for continuing students. Call 217-414-8652 to register. Bollywood dance is uplifting, joyous, and open to anyone who wants to dance!
Fundraisers
ABE’S TRACTOR CRUISE ACROSS THE PRAIRIE Saturday, June 12, 9:30am at Prairie Land Heritage Museum (1005 West Michigan Avenue, South Jacksonville, IL). To register, call 217-494-7105 or www.abestractorcruise.com or ww.wfmb.com. Event is open to all antique and newer tractors. Ultraviolet will perform at 2:00 pm. All proceeds donated to St. Jude’s Children’s Hospital.
GOLF FOR HOMELESS VETERANS Friday, July 2. For more information, e-mail [email protected] or call 217-691-4906 or Facebook us at AFSCME 2600 Golf for Homeless Veterans. AFSCME Local 2600 Charity Golf Outing - all proceeds benefit the Fifth Street Renaissance Veteran’s project for a new homeless veterans’ shelter in Springfield.
FIRST ANNUAL COMMUNITY DAY Saturday, June 12 from 11:00am-3:00pm at 3201 Old Jacksonville Road, Springfield. $5.00 provides access to fun fair games, pony rides, and so much more! One2 BBQ and music by Psychedelic Circus. Great for families! All proceeds will support local charities and not-for-profit organizations. Call 217-547-6655 for more information.
FOREVER HOME FELINE RANCH Tuesday, June 8, 4:00-6:00pm at Noodles & Company (2575 Wabash Avenue) in Springfield. 10% of all sales (dine-in and to go) will benefit the Forever Home Feline Ranch. FHFR will be a no kill, no cage shelter for all cats in need of a “forever” home. www.felineranch.org.
ILLIOPOLIS MARKET DAY Saturday, June 12, 9:00am-3:00pm, Illiopolis. I-72 Exit 122. Craft sale, flea market, town line garage sales. Maps available at Johnson’s Market. Proceeds benefit the Illiopolis Business Association.
Miscellaneous
SATELLITE BEADED BEAD PENDANT Thursday, June 17, 5:30-8:30pm at La Bead, Oh! (1500 South Sixth Street) Call 217-544-8473 to register. $30.00. Bead a fancy pendant by sewing seed beads around a round bead. A kit will be available in the amber sample color only for $16.00 (2.5 feet antique brass chain included) or come in and choose your own colors! www.labeadoh.com.
SPRINGFIELD SOUTHEAST HIGH SCHOOL CLASS OF 1975 REUNION WEEKEND Friday, June 11, 6-11pm at Starship Billiards. $5.00 per person. Saturday, June 12th, 6pm at Lake Press Club. $20.00 per person. For more information, please contact Paul Robertson at 217-698-7603.