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September 7 |
2008 Remembering 9/11 Memorial Ride |
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Registration: 8 to 10 a.m. Cost: $10 donation (optional). Proceeds to Illinois and Indiana Firefighter Association for Fallen Firefighters Fund or nonprofit of your choice. Donuts and drinks during registration.
Time: 10:00 AM Place: First Church of the Nazarene, Danville
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September 7 |
Vermilion County Animal Shelter Foundation Golf Scramble |
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The Vermilion County Animal Shelter Foundation is holding it's annual golf scramble Sunday, Sept. 7. at Turtle Run Golf Course in Danville. The outing has a 1 p.m. shotgun start. We are currently looking for golfers and sponsors. There will be a $20,000 hole-in-one. Tickets: $35, members; $50, non-members; includes green fees, cart, dinner, beverages, cash and door prizes. Sponsor fees are $50 and includes a sign at designated holes. If interested, contact Jany Leverenz at 304-0271 or Lila Wilson at 474-5075. Please contact by Aug. 31.
For more information:
Call 442-3914.
Time: 1:00 PM Place: Turtle Run Golf Course, Danville
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September 7 |
Historic Lamon House Open |
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Visitors will be greeted by Melissa Beckwith Lamon who will share the history of the house. Melissa was the daughter of Dan Beckwith after whom Danville was named. For more information: call 442-2922.
Time: 1:30 PM – 4:30 PM Place: 1031 N. Logan Ave.
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September 7 |
Sacred Music Piano Concert |
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Featuring: G. Richard Deal, concert pianist and recording artist. Free and open to the public.
For more information:
Call 442-2210.
Time: 6:00 PM Place: Ridgeview Baptist Church, Danville
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September 7 |
Gospel Sing |
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Featuring: Higher Ground from Trilla. Open to the public.
For more information:
Call 662-2989.
Time: 6:00 PM Place: Farmers Chapel United Methodist Church
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September 9 |
Senior Day Camp |
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Meet at CRIS Senior Center, 309 N. Franklin St., Danville, by 9 a.m. for a ride.
For more information:
Call 443-2999.
Time: 9:30 AM Place: The Hideaway, Kennekuk County Park
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September 9 |
Marriage Enrichment Seminar |
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Re-Focus is a five-week seminar, 6 to 7:30 p.m. Tuesdays, Sept. 2-30, covering marriage as a process, intimacy, compatibility, communication and commitment. Cost: $25 per couple. Child care provided free for children 6-months and older. Pre-register.
For more information:
Call 442-0563.
Time: 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM Place: Danville Family YMCA
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September 9 |
Children's Art Debut |
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Original works of art by 17 students in area elementary schools were chosen by school art instructors, professionally matted, framed and hung in the medical center for two years. At the end of the two years, they will be returned to the students.
For more information:
Call 443-5262.
Time: 6:00 PM Place: Provena United Samaritans Medical Center
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September 9 |
Marriage Enrichment Seminar |
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Re-Focus is a five-week seminar, 6 to 7:30 p.m. Tuesdays, Sept. 2-30, covering marriage as a process, intimacy, compatibility, communication and commitment. Cost: $25 per couple. Child care provided free for children 6-months and older. Pre-register.
For more information:
Call 442-0563.
Time: 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM Place: Danville Family YMCA
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September 10 |
Downtown Danville\'s Farmers Market |
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Downtown Danville\'s Farmers Market takes place every Wednesday and Saturday from June 7-October 11, 2008 starting at 6:30 am.
Time: 6:30 AM Place: Temple Plaza
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September 11 |
MOPS: Adventures in Mothering |
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Join other mothers of children ages birth through 5 years, for a time of food, door prizes, and sharing our mothering experiences. We meet the second Thursday of every month begining September 11th, 2008. Registration is $25 which includes a weekly email and MomSense magazine. Child care is provided.
Time: 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM Place: Danville Alliance Church
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September 12 |
Roast Beef Dinner |
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Meal includes roast beef, mashed potatoes, gravy, vegetables, bread, salad, homemade desserts and beverage. Adults, $8; children, 12 and younger, $4. Carryouts available. Proceeds for charitable activities of United Methodist Women.
For more information:
Call 442-3668.
Time: 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM Place: First United Methodist Church, Danville
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September 12 |
Dodgeball Tournament |
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Dodgeball Tournament to benefit the 8th grade class trip. Tournament will run with two brackets: Group 1: 6th - 8th grade; Group 2: High school - Adults. Six players per team. Adult teams must have at least two females. Entry fee: $12 per team. Grand Prize: TBD. Officials will be used. We will follow the NADA guidelines. Pre-registration required. Send check payable to: Holy Family School, 502 E. Main St., Danville, IL 61832 Please include Team name, players full name, contact name and phone number. You will receive a follow up phone call to confirm receipt of your registration.
For more information:
Call 516-8275.
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Time: 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM Place: Holy Family School, Danville
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September 12 |
Behind the Tombstone Cemetery Walk |
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Tours conducted by members of the Red Mask Players portraying acquaintances of Abraham Lincoln. Participants learn about early Danville residents buried at the cemetery. Tours begin at 20 minute intervals, 6 and 6:20 p.m. Friday, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday and 12:40 to 3 p.m. Sunday. Tickets: $12 in advance at the museum or $15 the during the walk at the cemetery.
For more information:
Call 442-2922.
Time: 6:00 PM Place: Spring Hill Cemetery, Danville
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September 13 |
Downtown Danville\'s Farmers Market |
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Downtown Danville\'s Farmers Market takes place every Wednesday and Saturday from June 7-October 11, 2008 starting at 6:30 am.
Time: 6:30 AM Place: Temple Plaza
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September 13 |
Danville Altrusa Yard Sale |
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Proceeds benefit charitable causes supported by Altrusa locally.
For more information:
Call 442-3075.
Time: 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM Place: Iroquois Federal Savings & Loan, Danville
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September 13 |
12th Annual Midwest Dachshund Festival |
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Held rain or shine. Parades, contests including costume. Dachshund item vendors. Food vendors available or bring a picnic lunch.
For more information:
Call 1-812-593-1843.
Time: 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM Place: Lincoln Park, Danville
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September 13 |
Behind the Tombstone Cemetery Walk |
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Tours conducted by members of the Red Mask Players portraying acquaintances of Abraham Lincoln. Participants learn about early Danville residents buried at the cemetery. Tours begin at 20 minute intervals, 6 and 6:20 p.m. Friday, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday and 12:40 to 3 p.m. Sunday. Tickets: $12 in advance at the museum or $15 the during the walk at the cemetery.
For more information:
Call 442-2922.
Time: 11:00 AM Place: Spring Hill Cemetery, Danville
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September 14 |
Behind the Tombstone Cemetery Walk |
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Tours conducted by members of the Red Mask Players portraying acquaintances of Abraham Lincoln. Participants learn about early Danville residents buried at the cemetery. Tours begin at 20 minute intervals, 6 and 6:20 p.m. Friday, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday and 12:40 to 3 p.m. Sunday. Tickets: $12 in advance at the museum or $15 the during the walk at the cemetery.
For more information:
Call 442-2922.
Time: 12:40 PM Place: Spring Hill Cemetery, Danville
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September 15 |
Computer Basics |
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Class designed for the beginning computer user. Investigate and discuss the "parts and pieces" of a computer, the desktop features, the computer keyboard, and the mouse. On Day two, explore the basics of word processing. Questions encouraged and helpers available to assist during these two sessions. Computer Basics will be offered on Sept. 15 and 16, 9 a.m. to noon. Cost of this class is $20.
For more information:
Call 442-8615.
Time: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM Place: 12190 U.S. 150 (West end of Danville), Oakwood
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September 16 |
Computer Basics |
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Class designed for the beginning computer user. Investigate and discuss the "parts and pieces" of a computer, the desktop features, the computer keyboard, and the mouse. On Day two, explore the basics of word processing. Questions encouraged and helpers available to assist during these two sessions. Computer Basics will be offered on Sept. 15 and 16, 9 a.m. to noon. Cost of this class is $20.
For more information:
Call 442-8615.
Time: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM Place: 12190 U.S. 150 (West end of Danville), Oakwood
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September 16 |
Marriage Enrichment Seminar |
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Re-Focus is a five-week seminar, 6 to 7:30 p.m. Tuesdays, Sept. 2-30, covering marriage as a process, intimacy, compatibility, communication and commitment. Cost: $25 per couple. Child care provided free for children 6-months and older. Pre-register.
For more information:
Call 442-0563.
Time: 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM Place: Danville Family YMCA
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September 17 |
Downtown Danville\'s Farmers Market |
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Downtown Danville\'s Farmers Market takes place every Wednesday and Saturday from June 7-October 11, 2008 starting at 6:30 am.
Time: 6:30 AM Place: Temple Plaza
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September 17 |
Computer Maintenance |
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Class designed to teach a person how to care for, personalize and keep his computer running smoothly. Students will learn how to change the desktop picture, add and delete programs, change the date and time display, and practice using the computer's Utilities. The instructor will discuss Internet security options. Students are encouraged to bring their questions. Computer Maintenance will be held on Sept. 17 from 9 a.m. to noon. Cost of this class is $10.
For more information:
Call 442-8615.
Time: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM Place: 12190 U.S. 150 West of Danville
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September 17 |
Danville Red Bud China Art Demonstration |
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Demonstration of art of painting on china in library's exhibit area.
For more information:
Call 477-5220.
Time: 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM Place: Danville Public Library
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