THE CALENDAR
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Illinois Korean War Memorial, Oak Ridge Cemetery, 1441 Monument Ave, 217-782-2717.

Korean War POWs Jun 24, 7pm, Film Pork Chop Hill starring Gregory Peck, about a key Korean War battle. Abraham Lincoln Presidential Museum, 212 N. Sixth St.

May She Rest in Peace Jun 26-27, 9am-4pm, Reenacted funeral prep and day (memorial service 2 p.m.) for neighbor, Elizabeth Herndon, accidentally shot by her husband while living in New Salem. New Salem State Historic Site, 15588 History Lane, Petersburg.

Yes, Virginia, Sears Did Sell Barns Jun 24, 7pm, Mail order sleuth Rebecca Hunter tells how and where mail order barns were sold. Road Scholar Program. 782- 7529. Taylorville Public Library, 121 W. Vine St, Taylorville.

HEALTH

Butterfly Release Jun 26, 10am, Native butterflies released, public reading of names, music and inspirational readings to support and encourage those facing illness challenges, professional caregivers, family members and friends. Pre-register siumed.edu or 545- 2955. Simmons Cancer Institute, 315 W. Carpenter.

Depression & Bipolar Alliance of Central IL Support Group Jun 29, 6:30-8:30pm, Every Tuesday, For anyone affected by a mood disorder, including friends/family. Stevenson conference room. 414-7368.

Dialysis Support Group Jun 29, 6-7:30pm, All pre-dialysis, dialysis patients and their families are welcome. This month’s speaker is Mindy Wallace, R.D. L.D. RAI Building, 112 Centre West Dr, 787-3310.

National HIV Testing Day Awareness Luncheon Jun 24, 11am-1pm, ‘A Mirror to the Heart’ video presentation by Ms. Gina Whitener, free HIV testing, sack lunches, door prizes. Free, limited seating. Lincoln Library, 326 S. Seventh St, 753-4900.

AUDITIONS

Mature Mob Auditions Jun 24-30, Jul 01-07, 10am- 3pm, Singers, instrumentalists, backstage help needed for variety show, Oct. 28-31. 891-5565 or [email protected]. Springfield Senior Center, 701 W. Mason St.

Runway Models Jun 27, 12-2pm, Volunteers wanted to show the original designs of two regional designers for Access 4 Producers Group Benefit held July 24. Broadway Nites, 210 Broadway St, 523-0210.

FAITH & PHILOSOPHY

Dr. Seuss Sunday Jun 27, 10:30am, The congregation will explore the Seven Principles of Unitarian Universalism through the writings of Dr. Seuss. Abraham Lincoln Unitarian Universalist Congregation, 745 Woodside Rd, 585-9550.

Healing Crystal Bowl Meditations Jul 01, 6pm, Every first Thursday of the month, Peggy Patty leads a meditation using the tones of Unity’s crystal bowls. Unity of Springfield, 417 Cordelia, 217-523-5897.

SPORTS & FITNESS

Pickup Ultimate Game Jun 24, 27, Jul 01, 04, 1:30pm Sun, 5:30pm Thu, Grant Middle School, 1800 W. Monroe St, (217) 408-0091.

Sangamon Table Tennis Club (Ping Pong) Jun 24, 29-30, Jul 01, 06-07, 6-10pm, Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. Level of play ranges from beginner to advanced, ages 12-77. Lessons available. 553-1913. Douglas United Methodist Church, 501 S. Douglas Avenue.

Springfield Foxes Jun 26, 3:30pm, Springfield’s semi-pro football team takes on the East Central Missouri Eagles. Rotary Park, Iles Ave. and Archer Elevator Rd.

Springfield Sliders Games Jun 27-28, 30, 6:30pm Sun, 6:35pm Mon and Wed, U.S. Military All-Stars at Springfield Sliders on Sunday, plus fireworks. Monday, Sliders take on Hannibal Cavemen. Wednesday, Nashville Outlaws. Robin Roberts Stadium, Lanphier Park, N. Grand Ave and Michigan Ave.

Vintage Baseball Game Jul 03, 11am-1pm, Held in conjunction with the Play Ball exhibition. Springfield Art Association, 700 N. Fourth St, 523-2631.

More events, more details at illinoistimes.com.


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