WGEL Community Calendar
HSHS Holy Family Hospital will host a health fair Tuesday, April 11 from 6 a.m. to noon at the Greenville First Christian Church. Starting Monday, Feb. 27, those wanting to attend must register for an appointment online at hshsholyfamily.org/healthfair. Registration will close Friday, March 17. There are limited spots available and on-site registration will not […]
The Kingsbury Park District is hosting Drop In Play for kids who are walking through age 5. Sessions will be held February 22 and 27 and Mondays and Wednesdays in March from 9 to 10:30 AM at the KPD office on Rt. 40. Each session is $2 per child.
Ameren Illinois will present tips to make sure you’re ready for a storm or natural disaster at the Bond County Senior Center Monday, February 27, at 11:30 AM. For more, call the Senior Center at 664-1465.
The Greenville Pickleball Club hosts games for beginner to intermediate players regularly on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday mornings from 8:30 to 10:30 AM at the Greenville University Rec Center. Starting in March, pickleball will resume on Saturday mornings as well. There is no cost to play and new players are welcome anytime. Extra pickleball […]
The Greenville Pickleball Club hosts games for beginner to intermediate players regularly on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday mornings from 8:30 to 10:30 AM at the Greenville University Rec Center. Starting in March, pickleball will resume on Saturday mornings as well. There is no cost to play and new players are welcome anytime. Extra pickleball […]
A Bond County Community Winter Coat Drive is underway through Tuesday, February 28. Drop off locations include IGA, SIUA Insurance, the FNB Community Bank, Wayne’s Market, and the Kingsbury Park District Office in Greenville. New or gently used coats are requested for boys and girls in sizes for ages 3-18. The coats will be distributed […]
The Bond County Ministerial Alliance is hosting Lenten services starting Wednesday, March 1, through Friday, April 7. Services begin at noon and are followed by a lunch. The March 1 service is at the Greenville First Christian Church.
The Bond County Soil & Water Conservation District and Bond County Agriculture in the classroom programs are accepting applications for the Dr. Harold W. Gehrig Memorial Scholarship. This scholarship is for students currently enrolled in college that are majoring in agriculture, natural resources, or veterinary medicine. Applicants must have graduated from Greenville or Mulberry Grove […]
The Kingsbury Park District is hosting Drop In Play for kids who are walking through age 5. Sessions will be held February 22 and 27 and Mondays and Wednesdays in March from 9 to 10:30 AM at the KPD office on Rt. 40. Each session is $2 per child.
The Creative Stitchers meets on the first Wednesday of every month at 1 PM in the Bradford Community Room in Greenville. Guests are always welcome.
Bond County Recovery Council Advisory Board meetings are held on the first Wednesday of each month from 7 to 8:30 PM at the Bond County Senior Center in Greenville. The meetings are for anyone in the community with “lived experience” with substance use disorder. For more, find the Bond County Recovery Council on Facebook.
Celebrate Recovery, a Christ-centered, 12-step recovery program meets every Thursday from 5:45-8:15 PM at the Greenville Free Methodist Church FMY Room. The group is open to everyone. For more, call 664-2584 or visit CelebrateRecovery.com.
The annual Clinton County Spring Fish Sale is underway. The deadline to submit orders for Triploid Grass Carp is Thursday, March 2. The deadline to submit all other orders and payments is Thursday, March 9. Fish sale pickup will be Thursday, March 16, at Noon behind the Breese USDA building. Please do NOT show up […]
The Shoal Creek Fire Protection District will host fish fries on Friday, March 3; Friday, March 17; and Friday, March 31, from 4 to 7 PM at Engine House #1 in Sorento. Fish sandwiches and chicken strips will be available, along with sides, and drinks. Carryout and dine-in available.
Highland Knights of Columbus will host fish fries every Friday during lent. Serving time is from 4 to 7 PM. Fried or baked fish and chicken strip dinners will be available. The Knights of Columbus Hall is located on Rt. 143 in Highland.
The Greenville Pickleball Club hosts games for beginner to intermediate players at Greenville University Rec Center on Monday, Tuesday, and Friday mornings from 8:30 to 10:30 AM, and on Thursday from 9:00 to 11:00 AM. The group will also play at the Greenville First Christian Church from 8:30 to 10:30 AM on Saturday, March 11, […]
Aviston American Legion Post 1239 will have a Fish & Chicken Fry every Friday from 4:30-7pm. There will be Cod, catfish, chicken, and more. Dine-In and Carry-out. For more information, call 228-7311.
Highland VFW Post 5694 will be having a fish fry on Fridays, from 4-7 PM. There will be Fish, Chicken, Shrimp, and Sides. Carryout and limited indoor dining available. For more information, call 654-6367.
St. Lawrence Catholic Church in Greenville will have a fish fry every Friday during lent. They begin on February 24 and continue through March 31. Serving will be from 4 to 7 PM in the St. Lawrence Church hall. Dine in or carryout. Adult cost and carryouts are $12. Dine-in meals for kids age 4-10 […]
The Greenville Pinochle Club will meet for a potluck and cards Friday, March 3, at 5:30 PM in the Bradford Community Room.
Bond County Unit 2 High School’s production of “The Wizard of Oz” will be Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, March 3-5, and Thursday, Friday, and Saturday, March 9-11, in the Greenville High School Auditorium. All shows start at 7 PM except for the matinee on Sunday, March 5, which starts at 4 PM. Tickets are available […]
The Beckemeyer American Legion will have dine-in or carry-out Lenten fish fries every Friday during lent (starting February 24), plus a bonus one on Friday, April 14. Hours are 4:30 to 7 PM at Beckemeyer American Legion Post 1227.
The Center Schools PTO will have their first annual spaghetti dinner Saturday, March 4, from 2 to 7 PM at the Alhambra Primary School. The event is drive-thru only. Meals are $10. Proceeds benefit the students of Alhambra Primary and Grantfork Elementary Schools. For more, call 779-6978.
Scouts Troop 57 will have their annual chili supper Saturday, March 4, from 4 to 7 PM at the Greenville First Presbyterian Church. Tickets are $9 and can be purchased in advance from scouts and leaders in Troop 57.
Bond County Unit 2 High School’s production of “The Wizard of Oz” will be Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, March 3-5, and Thursday, Friday, and Saturday, March 9-11, in the Greenville High School Auditorium. All shows start at 7 PM except for the matinee on Sunday, March 5, which starts at 4 PM. Tickets are available […]
Girl Scouts Ambassador Troop 8800 will have a cookie booth at Capri IGA in Greenville Saturday, March 4. Hours will be 9 AM to 12:30 PM.
The Heartland Community Chorus St. Paddy Party Fundraiser will be Saturday, March 4, at 5:30 PM in the Highland Knights of Columbus hall. This year’s theme is “Kissin’ the Blarney Stone”, featuring the Irish Aires and the Chorus and dancers from the O’Faolain Academy of Irish Dance. Reservations are $35 per person, including an appetizer […]
There will be a Track’n To Recovery chicken & beer dance Saturday, March 4, at the Madison County Expo Hall. Proceeds will help support recovery for Brent McKinnon. Doors open at 5 PM and chicken is served at 6 PM. Bring your own sides, no outside alcohol allowed. Music will be provided by Benders & […]
Immaculate Conception Church in Pierron will have a drive-through chicken dinner Sunday, March 5, from 11 AM to 5 PM. All dinners are $15.
The Annual Breese Lions Chicken Dinner is Sunday, March 5, 2023, from 11am-6pm at Breese American Legion. Advance ticket prices for adults is $12.00, and $14.00 at the door. Tickets are available from any Breese Lions Club Member. For local deliveries, call 526-4265. Homemade pies and cakes will also be available. All proceeds will benefit […]
Bond County Unit 2 High School’s production of “The Wizard of Oz” will be Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, March 3-5, and Thursday, Friday, and Saturday, March 9-11, in the Greenville High School Auditorium. All shows start at 7 PM except for the matinee on Sunday, March 5, which starts at 4 PM. Tickets are available […]
The Greenville Pickleball Club hosts games for beginner to intermediate players at Greenville University Rec Center on Monday, Tuesday, and Friday mornings from 8:30 to 10:30 AM, and on Thursday from 9:00 to 11:00 AM. The group will also play at the Greenville First Christian Church from 8:30 to 10:30 AM on Saturday, March 11, […]
The Kingsbury Park District is hosting Drop In Play for kids who are walking through age 5. Sessions will be held February 22 and 27 and Mondays and Wednesdays in March from 9 to 10:30 AM at the KPD office on Rt. 40. Each session is $2 per child.
The Bond County Senior Center will host Euchre on Monday, March 6, starting at 12:30 PM. For more, call 664-1465.
The Montgomery County Soil and Water Conservation District is now accepting orders for the 2023 Spring Fish Sale. Pre-orders are due by March 6 for Grass Carp and by March 10 for all other species. Pickup of the fish will be Thursday, March 16, at 8 AM at the Hillsboro Township Shed in Taylor Springs. […]
Pocahontas Food Pantry is open every first Monday of the Month at the Pocahontas Methodist Church from 9:00 AM until 11:30 AM. There are no income requirements and all are welcome.
The Greenville Pickleball Club hosts games for beginner to intermediate players at Greenville University Rec Center on Monday, Tuesday, and Friday mornings from 8:30 to 10:30 AM, and on Thursday from 9:00 to 11:00 AM. The group will also play at the Greenville First Christian Church from 8:30 to 10:30 AM on Saturday, March 11, […]
The Greenville Chamber of Commerce will host “Marketing 2.0: Building and Maintaining Your Brand” Tuesday, March 7, at 6 p.m. on the third floor of the SMART Center in downtown Greenville. Guest speakers will be Kelly Barbeau, HSHS Illinois Division Director of Marketing and Communications, and Terri Sunderland, Chief Marketing and Communications Officer for Greenville […]
The Bond County Ministerial Alliance is hosting Lenten services through Friday, April 7. Services begin at noon and are followed by a lunch. The March 8 service is at the Greenville Free Methodist Church.
The Bond County Senior Center will host BINGO on Wednesday, March 8, and Friday, March 24. Games will begin at 12:30 PM.
The Kingsbury Park District is hosting Drop In Play for kids who are walking through age 5. Sessions will be held February 22 and 27 and Mondays and Wednesdays in March from 9 to 10:30 AM at the KPD office on Rt. 40. Each session is $2 per child.
The Bond County Recovery Council meets on the second Wednesday of every month at 10 AM on the third floor of the Greenville SMART Center. Meetings are open to everyone. For more, find the Bond County Recovery Council on Facebook.
The Sorento Food Pantry will be open on the second Wednesday and last Saturday of each month, from 9 to 11 AM. The pantry is located at 215 North Main St. in Sorento. Donations are always accepted. To schedule a donation or for more information, call Jeanne at 780-2343.
Celebrate Recovery, a Christ-centered, 12-step recovery program meets every Thursday from 5:45-8:15 PM at the Greenville Free Methodist Church FMY Room. The group is open to everyone. For more, call 664-2584 or visit CelebrateRecovery.com.
The annual Clinton County Spring Fish Sale is underway. The deadline to submit orders for Triploid Grass Carp is Thursday, March 2. The deadline to submit all other orders and payments is Thursday, March 9. Fish sale pickup will be Thursday, March 16, at Noon behind the Breese USDA building. Please do NOT show up […]
Bond County Unit 2 High School’s production of “The Wizard of Oz” will be Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, March 3-5, and Thursday, Friday, and Saturday, March 9-11, in the Greenville High School Auditorium. All shows start at 7 PM except for the matinee on Sunday, March 5, which starts at 4 PM. Tickets are available […]
The First Baptist Church in Greenville operates a free clothing closet for anyone in need. For the month of March, hours will be 1 to 4 PM on Thursday, March 9, and closed Tuesday, March 14, through Thursday, March 23. The program will have its annual “Spring Giveaway” Saturday, March 25, from 11 AM to […]
The Greenville Artist Guild will be hosting three shows in 2023. The first, Blue Mood, will open on Friday, March 24, with a reception from 6 to 8 PM. The guild is now issuing a call for art submissions. The deadline is March 9. Entries can be submitted online at TheGreenvilleArtistGuild.com. For more, call 975-0243.
The Bond County Senior Center will host a plant hanger macramé workshop Friday, March 10 from 12:30 to 3:30 PM. Participants will create their own macramé plant holder. Cost is $35 which covers materials. To reserve a seat, or for more, call 664-1465.
Highland Knights of Columbus will host fish fries every Friday during lent. Serving time is from 4 to 7 PM. Fried or baked fish and chicken strip dinners will be available. The Knights of Columbus Hall is located on Rt. 143 in Highland.
The Greenville Pickleball Club hosts games for beginner to intermediate players at Greenville University Rec Center on Monday, Tuesday, and Friday mornings from 8:30 to 10:30 AM, and on Thursday from 9:00 to 11:00 AM. The group will also play at the Greenville First Christian Church from 8:30 to 10:30 AM on Saturday, March 11, […]
Aviston American Legion Post 1239 will have a Fish & Chicken Fry every Friday from 4:30-7pm. There will be Cod, catfish, chicken, and more. Dine-In and Carry-out. For more information, call 228-7311.
Highland VFW Post 5694 will be having a fish fry on Fridays, from 4-7 PM. There will be Fish, Chicken, Shrimp, and Sides. Carryout and limited indoor dining available. For more information, call 654-6367.
St. Lawrence Catholic Church in Greenville will have a fish fry every Friday during lent. They begin on February 24 and continue through March 31. Serving will be from 4 to 7 PM in the St. Lawrence Church hall. Dine in or carryout. Adult cost and carryouts are $12. Dine-in meals for kids age 4-10 […]
Bond County Unit 2 High School’s production of “The Wizard of Oz” will be Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, March 3-5, and Thursday, Friday, and Saturday, March 9-11, in the Greenville High School Auditorium. All shows start at 7 PM except for the matinee on Sunday, March 5, which starts at 4 PM. Tickets are available […]
The regular meeting of the Pleasant Mound Community Center will be Friday, March 10, at 6:30 PM. The meeting will begin with a potluck.
The Montgomery County Soil and Water Conservation District is now accepting orders for the 2023 Spring Fish Sale. Pre-orders are due by March 6 for Grass Carp and by March 10 for all other species. Pickup of the fish will be Thursday, March 16, at 8 AM at the Hillsboro Township Shed in Taylor Springs. […]
The Beckemeyer American Legion will have dine-in or carry-out Lenten fish fries every Friday during lent (starting February 24), plus a bonus one on Friday, April 14. Hours are 4:30 to 7 PM at Beckemeyer American Legion Post 1227.
Hard Road Theatre Productions & the Olde Wicks Factory present Jimmy Buffet’s “Escape to Margaritaville” Friday through Sunday, March 10 through 12, and March 17 through 19. Friday and Saturday shows start at 7:30 PM and Sunday matinees are at 2:30 PM. For information and tickets, visit HardRoad.org.
St. Augustine Parish in Breese will have a consignment auction Saturday, March 11, starting at 9 AM in the church gym. The three-ring auction will include antiques, appliances, furniture, lawn mowers, tools, and miscellaneous items. For more, find the event page on Facebook.
The Greenville Pickleball Club hosts games for beginner to intermediate players at Greenville University Rec Center on Monday, Tuesday, and Friday mornings from 8:30 to 10:30 AM, and on Thursday from 9:00 to 11:00 AM. The group will also play at the Greenville First Christian Church from 8:30 to 10:30 AM on Saturday, March 11, […]
The annual Shoal Creek Friends of NRA dinner will be Saturday, March 11, at the American Farm Heritage Museum. Doors open at 5 PM. Tickets begin at $100 and table packages are available. Please purchase tickets by Wednesday, March 1. For more, or to order tickets, call 267-1733.
Bond County Unit 2 High School’s production of “The Wizard of Oz” will be Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, March 3-5, and Thursday, Friday, and Saturday, March 9-11, in the Greenville High School Auditorium. All shows start at 7 PM except for the matinee on Sunday, March 5, which starts at 4 PM. Tickets are available […]
The 27th annual Silver & Shoal Creek Strutters Hunting Heritage Banquet & Auction will be Saturday, March 11, at the Highland KC Hall. Doors open at 5 PM, dinner is served at 6:30 PM. There will be silent and live auctions and other fundraising activities. The whole family is welcome. For more, call Brad at […]
The 29th annual HIS KIDS Charity Auction will be Saturday, March 11, from 5-10 p.m. in Lindendale Park Ballroom in Highland. The St. Patrick’s Day-themed charity auction will help send kids with cancer to summer camp. There will be an auction and other fundraising activities. Cost is $25 per ticket, which includes entry, an endless […]
Tow Bar’s 8th annual Stock Car/Hot Rod Show & Vendor Fair, benefitting Leaps of Love, will be Saturday, March 11, starting at 1 PM at Tow Bar on North Douglas Street in St. Jacob. There will be live music, BBQ, vendors, and much more. There will also be various awards for stock cars and hot […]
Hard Road Theatre Productions & the Olde Wicks Factory present Jimmy Buffet’s “Escape to Margaritaville” Friday through Sunday, March 10 through 12, and March 17 through 19. Friday and Saturday shows start at 7:30 PM and Sunday matinees are at 2:30 PM. For information and tickets, visit HardRoad.org.
The Highland Knights of Columbus will have a series of Sunday dances, including: An English Country Dance on March 12 / Joseph Polach & The St. Louis Express on March 19 / Butch’s Polka Kings on April 16 / Eddie Korosa Jr. & The Boys from Illinois on July 16 / Butch’s Polka Kings on […]
The Huey Ferrin Boulder Fire Protection District’s 21st annual pork chop dinner is Sunday, March 12, from 11 AM to 2 PM at the Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Ferrin. Meals cost $12 and will be served drive-thru style. Proceeds will help the district purchase equipment and medical supplies.
There will be an Outdoor Life & Sportsman’s Flea Market Sunday, March 12, from 10 AM to 4 PM at the American Farm Heritage Museum in Greenville. Admission is $5. Tables and booths will be inside, so the event will happen rain or shine. There will be on-site lunch options and a beer stand. Admission […]
The Bartelso Volunteer Fire Department will hold their annual drive through Wurstmarkt Sunday, March 12, from 11 AM to 5 PM on the south side of the St. Cecilia’s Parish Center gym. Dine-in is also an option from 11 AM to 1 PM. Meat sales will be in the school lobby just off the front […]
Hard Road Theatre Productions & the Olde Wicks Factory present Jimmy Buffet’s “Escape to Margaritaville” Friday through Sunday, March 10 through 12, and March 17 through 19. Friday and Saturday shows start at 7:30 PM and Sunday matinees are at 2:30 PM. For information and tickets, visit HardRoad.org.
The Greenville Pickleball Club hosts games for beginner to intermediate players at Greenville University Rec Center on Monday, Tuesday, and Friday mornings from 8:30 to 10:30 AM, and on Thursday from 9:00 to 11:00 AM. The group will also play at the Greenville First Christian Church from 8:30 to 10:30 AM on Saturday, March 11, […]
The Kingsbury Park District is hosting Drop In Play for kids who are walking through age 5. Sessions will be held February 22 and 27 and Mondays and Wednesdays in March from 9 to 10:30 AM at the KPD office on Rt. 40. Each session is $2 per child.
State Representative Charlie Meier is hosting a farmland assessment meeting to discuss increasing property assessments on Monday, March 13, in the Greenville SMART Center. The meeting will begin at 6 PM. Refreshments will be provided. This meeting is open to the public, but space is limited, so be sure to RSVP. To reserve your seat, […]
The next Marine Historical Society meeting will be at 7pm on Monday, March 13th in the Marine Citizens Center located at 101 West Silver Street in Marine. The meeting as well as membership is open to the public.
The DeMoulin Museum’s annual fundraiser at the Huddle House in Greenville is Monday, March 13, from 4 to 8 PM. Museum volunteers will be helping that night and a portion of the evening’s sales will be donated to the museum.
Bond County Project Parenting is holding a Facebook Live story time at 11 a.m. Monday, March 13. It will be presented on the Project Parenting Facebook page. If families would like a copy of the story time book, “Making Faces,” to read along, they should call the Project Parenting office at 664-5009, option 2. All […]
The US Army Corps of Engineers will host an American Red Cross Blood Drive at the Carlyle Lake Visitors Center Monday, March 13, from noon to 5 PM. Participants will receive a certificate for a night of free camping at the lake. For more, or to make an appointment, visit RedCrossBlood.org or call 1-800-RED-CROSS.
The Bond County Recovery Council will host free Narcan training on Monday, March 13, from 6:30 to 8 PM at the Pocahontas Firehouse. Narcan is the opioid reversal drug. Doses will be given out at the session. The training is open to everyone. For more, find the Bond County Recovery Council on Facebook.
The Greenville Pickleball Club hosts games for beginner to intermediate players at Greenville University Rec Center on Monday, Tuesday, and Friday mornings from 8:30 to 10:30 AM, and on Thursday from 9:00 to 11:00 AM. The group will also play at the Greenville First Christian Church from 8:30 to 10:30 AM on Saturday, March 11, […]
The Vandalia Rotary Club will sponsor an American Red Cross blood drive Tuesday, March 14, from 11 AM to 5 PM at the Vandalia Moose Lodge. For information, or to set an appointment, call 1-800-RED-CROSS or visit RedCrossBlood.org.
There will be a Bond County Community Unit 2 School Board Election Ice Cream Social Meet the Candidates Event Tuesday, March 14 at the Milk House in Greenville. Hours are 6 to 9 PM.
The Bond County Recovery Council will offer free Narcan training Tuesday, March 14, from 6:30 to 8 PM at the Sorento Firehouse. Narcan is the opioid overdose reversal drug. Everyone is welcome and attendees will receive free Narcan. For more, find the Bond County Recovery Council on Facebook.
The Bond County Ministerial Alliance is hosting Lenten services through Friday, April 7. Services begin at noon and are followed by a lunch. The March 15 service is at the Greenville First United Methodist Church.
The Kingsbury Park District is hosting Drop In Play for kids who are walking through age 5. Sessions will be held February 22 and 27 and Mondays and Wednesdays in March from 9 to 10:30 AM at the KPD office on Rt. 40. Each session is $2 per child.
Celebrate Recovery, a Christ-centered, 12-step recovery program meets every Thursday from 5:45-8:15 PM at the Greenville Free Methodist Church FMY Room. The group is open to everyone. For more, call 664-2584 or visit CelebrateRecovery.com.
HSHS Holy Family Hospital will host a health fair Tuesday, April 11 from 6 a.m. to noon at the Greenville First Christian Church. Starting Monday, Feb. 27, those wanting to attend must register for an appointment online at hshsholyfamily.org/healthfair. Registration will close Friday, March 17. There are limited spots available and on-site registration will not […]
The Shoal Creek Fire Protection District will host fish fries on Friday, March 17, and Friday, March 31, from 4 to 7 PM at Engine House #1 in Sorento. Fish sandwiches and chicken strips will be available, along with sides, and drinks. Carryout and dine-in available.
Highland Knights of Columbus will host fish fries every Friday during lent. Serving time is from 4 to 7 PM. Fried or baked fish and chicken strip dinners will be available. The Knights of Columbus Hall is located on Rt. 143 in Highland.
The Greenville Pickleball Club hosts games for beginner to intermediate players at Greenville University Rec Center on Monday, Tuesday, and Friday mornings from 8:30 to 10:30 AM, and on Thursday from 9:00 to 11:00 AM. The group will also play at the Greenville First Christian Church from 8:30 to 10:30 AM on Saturday, March 11, […]
Aviston American Legion Post 1239 will have a Fish & Chicken Fry every Friday from 4:30-7pm. There will be Cod, catfish, chicken, and more. Dine-In and Carry-out. For more information, call 228-7311.
Highland VFW Post 5694 will be having a fish fry on Fridays, from 4-7 PM. There will be Fish, Chicken, Shrimp, and Sides. Carryout and limited indoor dining available. For more information, call 654-6367.
St. Lawrence Catholic Church in Greenville will have a fish fry every Friday during lent. They begin on February 24 and continue through March 31. Serving will be from 4 to 7 PM in the St. Lawrence Church hall. Dine in or carryout. Adult cost and carryouts are $12. Dine-in meals for kids age 4-10 […]
The Bond County Senior Center will Chess and Checkers on Friday, March 17, starting at 12:30 PM. For more, call 664-1465.
Bond County Core Community is sponsoring an Understanding Poverty weekend with four sessions Friday through Sunday, including a Community Leadership Intro in the Bradford Bank Community Room and Poverty Simulation at the United Methodist Church on Friday; two training sessions on Saturday at the Frist Baptist Church; and a movie Saturday at 6:30 PM at […]
The Beckemeyer American Legion will have dine-in or carry-out Lenten fish fries every Friday during lent (starting February 24), plus a bonus one on Friday, April 14. Hours are 4:30 to 7 PM at Beckemeyer American Legion Post 1227.
Hard Road Theatre Productions & the Olde Wicks Factory present Jimmy Buffet’s “Escape to Margaritaville” Friday through Sunday, March 10 through 12, and March 17 through 19. Friday and Saturday shows start at 7:30 PM and Sunday matinees are at 2:30 PM. For information and tickets, visit HardRoad.org.
The Bond County Shrine Club will host a fundraising event Saturday, March 18, at the Bond County Memorial VFW Post #1377 in Greenville. Doors open at 5:30 PM and activities begin at 7. Admission is $20 – tickets are available in advance or at the door. A pulled pork dinner, drinks, and refreshments are included. […]
The Donnellson Masonic Lodge #255 will host their annual Pancake & Sausage Breakfast Saturday, March 18, from 7 AM to noon at Langham Outdoors on Rt. 127 south of Donnellson. Adult cost is $8. Children 5 to 10 eat for $5 and the meal is free to children under 5. For more, text 292-6149.
Bond County Core Community is sponsoring an Understanding Poverty weekend with four sessions Friday through Sunday, including a Community Leadership Intro in the Bradford Bank Community Room and Poverty Simulation at the United Methodist Church on Friday; two training sessions on Saturday at the Frist Baptist Church; and a movie Saturday at 6:30 PM at […]
The Keyesport Food Pantry is open on the third Saturday of every month, from 9 to 11 AM, at the Keyesport United Methodist Church. There are no income requirements. For more, call 616-5013.
Hard Road Theatre Productions & the Olde Wicks Factory present Jimmy Buffet’s “Escape to Margaritaville” Friday through Sunday, March 10 through 12, and March 17 through 19. Friday and Saturday shows start at 7:30 PM and Sunday matinees are at 2:30 PM. For information and tickets, visit HardRoad.org.
Hard Road Theatre Productions & the Olde Wicks Factory present Jimmy Buffet’s “Escape to Margaritaville” Friday through Sunday, March 10 through 12, and March 17 through 19. Friday and Saturday shows start at 7:30 PM and Sunday matinees are at 2:30 PM. For information and tickets, visit HardRoad.org.
The Highland Knights of Columbus will have a series of Sunday dances, including: Joseph Polach & The St. Louis Express on March 19 / Butch’s Polka Kings on April 16 / Eddie Korosa Jr. & The Boys from Illinois on July 16 / Butch’s Polka Kings on October 16. All dances are from 2 to […]
Banjo soloist Mark Raborn will be in concert at the DeMoulin Museum Sunday, March 19 at 1 PM. Doors open at 12:30 PM. This is a free indoor show with complimentary popcorn and drinks. The museum is located at 205 South Prairie Street in Greenville.
The First United Methodist Church in Vandalia is having a spaghetti luncheon Sunday, March 19, from 11 AM to 2 PM. Donations will be accepted for missions projects of the United Methodist Men.
The New Douglas Fire Department will have their 19th Sausage, Pancakes & More breakfast Sunday, March 19, from 7 AM to 1 PM. The meal will be curbside pickup only with lineup beginning on 1st Street, traveling to East Allen Street. All meals are $12. Veterans and those currently in the service eat free. For […]
Bond County Core Community is sponsoring an Understanding Poverty weekend with four sessions Friday through Sunday, including a Community Leadership Intro in the Bradford Bank Community Room and Poverty Simulation at the United Methodist Church on Friday; two training sessions on Saturday at the Frist Baptist Church; and a movie Saturday at 6:30 PM at […]
The Aviston American Legion invites you to their spring pork sausage and roast beef dinner on Sunday, March 19, serving from 10:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. It will be carry-out dinners made to order with sit-down dining space available.
The Greenville Pickleball Club hosts games for beginner to intermediate players at Greenville University Rec Center on Monday, Tuesday, and Friday mornings from 8:30 to 10:30 AM, and on Thursday from 9:00 to 11:00 AM. The group will also play at the Greenville First Christian Church from 8:30 to 10:30 AM on Saturday, March 11, […]
The Kingsbury Park District is hosting Drop In Play for kids who are walking through age 5. Sessions will be held February 22 and 27 and Mondays and Wednesdays in March from 9 to 10:30 AM at the KPD office on Rt. 40. Each session is $2 per child.
The Greenville Pickleball Club hosts games for beginner to intermediate players at Greenville University Rec Center on Monday, Tuesday, and Friday mornings from 8:30 to 10:30 AM, and on Thursday from 9:00 to 11:00 AM. The group will also play at the Greenville First Christian Church from 8:30 to 10:30 AM on Saturday, March 11, […]
A “Living With Diabetes” program sponsored by Clinton County Home and Community Education will be held at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, March 21, at Breese Activity Center on South Clinton Street. The public is welcome to attend this free education program. No preregistration is necessary.
The Highland Woman’s Club is hosting a Meet the Candidates forum for the candidates of the 2023 Highland City Council and Highland Schools board elections, on Tuesday, March 21, from 6 - 8 p.m., at the Louis Latzer Memorial Public Library
The Bond County Ministerial Alliance is hosting Lenten services through Friday, April 7. Services begin at noon and are followed by a lunch. The March 22 service is at Our Redeemer Lutheran Church in Greenville.
The Kingsbury Park District is hosting Drop In Play for kids who are walking through age 5. Sessions will be held February 22 and 27 and Mondays and Wednesdays in March from 9 to 10:30 AM at the KPD office on Rt. 40. Each session is $2 per child.
The Highland Garden Club will meet Thursday, March 23, at 6:30 p.m. in the Latzer Library Auditorium, lower level. Randy Harrison, Master Gardener, Naturalist and Astronomer will talk about Astronomy and Moon Gardens. If weather permits, telescope viewing will be available following the program. Guests are always welcome.
The First Congregational Church in Highland is having a Rummage Sale Thursday, March 23 through Saturday, March 25. Thursday is a sneak preview day with a $5 admission fee. Hours are 4 to 7 PM. Entrance is free Friday and Saturday. Hours Friday are 8 AM to 2 PM. Saturday its 9 AM to noon […]
Celebrate Recovery, a Christ-centered, 12-step recovery program meets every Thursday from 5:45-8:15 PM at the Greenville Free Methodist Church FMY Room. The group is open to everyone. For more, call 664-2584 or visit CelebrateRecovery.com.
Bond County Project Parenting is holding open gym sessions for any family with a child under three years of age. They will be Thursday, March 23, from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m., in Greenville and Pocahontas. Boys and girls can enjoy ride toys, soft blocks, ball play, parachute play and more. Call the Bond County Project […]
The Bond County Senior Center will host BINGO on Friday, March 24. Games will begin at 12:30 PM.
The Greenville Artist Guild will host a show at the Maves Art Center on Beaumont Ave. Hours will be Friday, March 24, from 4 to 8 PM with a reception from 6 to 8 PM. Additional days will be Saturday, March 25, from 10 AM to 4 PM; Friday, March 31, from 4 to 8 […]
Highland Knights of Columbus will host fish fries every Friday during lent. Serving time is from 4 to 7 PM. Fried or baked fish and chicken strip dinners will be available. The Knights of Columbus Hall is located on Rt. 143 in Highland.
The First Congregational Church in Highland is having a Rummage Sale Thursday, March 23 through Saturday, March 25. Thursday is a sneak preview day with a $5 admission fee. Hours are 4 to 7 PM. Entrance is free Friday and Saturday. Hours Friday are 8 AM to 2 PM. Saturday its 9 AM to noon […]
The Greenville Pickleball Club hosts games for beginner to intermediate players at Greenville University Rec Center on Monday, Tuesday, and Friday mornings from 8:30 to 10:30 AM, and on Thursday from 9:00 to 11:00 AM. The group will also play at the Greenville First Christian Church from 8:30 to 10:30 AM on Saturday, March 11, […]
Aviston American Legion Post 1239 will have a Fish & Chicken Fry every Friday from 4:30-7pm. There will be Cod, catfish, chicken, and more. Dine-In and Carry-out. For more information, call 228-7311.
Highland VFW Post 5694 will be having a fish fry on Fridays, from 4-7 PM. There will be Fish, Chicken, Shrimp, and Sides. Carryout and limited indoor dining available. For more information, call 654-6367.
St. Lawrence Catholic Church in Greenville will have a fish fry every Friday during lent. They begin on February 24 and continue through March 31. Serving will be from 4 to 7 PM in the St. Lawrence Church hall. Dine in or carryout. Adult cost and carryouts are $12. Dine-in meals for kids age 4-10 […]
The Beckemeyer American Legion will have dine-in or carry-out Lenten fish fries every Friday during lent (starting February 24), plus a bonus one on Friday, April 14. Hours are 4:30 to 7 PM at Beckemeyer American Legion Post 1227.
The Heartland Community Chorus Spring Concert: ‘Celtic Celebration’, will be Saturday, March 25, at 7:30 p.m., and Sunday, March 26, at 3 p.m. at St. Paul Church in Highland, featuring traditional Irish folk music. Tickets for the concert are $15. Those 16 and under enter for free. Tickets are available from any chorus member or […]
The Greenville Artist Guild will host a show at the Maves Art Center on Beaumont Ave. Hours will be Friday, March 24, from 4 to 8 PM with a reception from 6 to 8 PM. Additional days will be Saturday, March 25, from 10 AM to 4 PM; Friday, March 31, from 4 to 8 […]
The First Congregational Church in Highland is having a Rummage Sale Thursday, March 23 through Saturday, March 25. Thursday is a sneak preview day with a $5 admission fee. Hours are 4 to 7 PM. Entrance is free Friday and Saturday. Hours Friday are 8 AM to 2 PM. Saturday its 9 AM to noon […]
Highland VFW Post 5694 is having a bags tournament Saturday, March 25. Signup starts at 12:30 PM and bags fly at 1:30 PM. Registration fee is $40 per team. For more, call Keith at 704-5124.
The First Baptist Church in Greenville operates a free clothing closet for anyone in need. For the month of March, hours will be 1 to 4 PM on Thursday, March 9, and closed Tuesday, March 14, through Thursday, March 23. The program will have its annual “Spring Giveaway” Saturday, March 25, from 11 AM to […]
The Bond County Unit 2 Academic Foundation’s 7th annual Light The Way Gala is Saturday, March 25, at Copper Dock Winery. The semi-formal event begins with a happy hour at 5 PM and dinner is served at 6. There will be silent and live auctions, live music, and more. Tickets are $50 or $75 per […]
The Greenville Jr. High Cheerleaders will have a Glo Bingo fundraiser Saturday, March 25, at the Highland Knights of Columbus Hall. Doors open at 6 PM, Bingo begins at 7. $25 in advance, $30 at the door. To purchase tickets, or for more info, call 267-4924.
The Sorento Food Pantry will be open on the second Wednesday and last Saturday of each month, from 9 to 11 AM. The pantry is located at 215 North Main St. in Sorento. Donations are always accepted. To schedule a donation or for more information, call Jeanne at 780-2343.
The Sorento Baptist Church is having a chicken dinner Saturday, March 25, from 3 to 6 PM. $10 for adults and $6 for kids 6 and under.
The Heartland Community Chorus Spring Concert: ‘Celtic Celebration’, will be Saturday, March 25, at 7:30 p.m., and Sunday, March 26, at 3 p.m. at St. Paul Church in Highland, featuring traditional Irish folk music. Tickets for the concert are $15. Those 16 and under enter for free. Tickets are available from any chorus member or […]
The Highland Pierron Fire Department Auxiliary will have a breakfast Sunday, March 26, from 8 AM to noon. Meals are $10 and the firehouse is located at 12611 Iberg Road in Highland.
St. Damian’s Holy Name is hosting a Wurstmarkt in Damiansville Sunday, March 26, from 10:30 AM to 5:30 PM. Meals are $13 with proceeds to benefit maintenance and improvement projects at the church.
The Grand Squares of Greenville have a club square dance on the fourth Sunday of every month from 2 to 4 PM in the Bradford Community Building. All square dancers are invited. For more, call 664-3004.
There will be a Train Show and Swap Meet Sunday, March 26, from 10:30 AM to 3:30 PM at the Vandalia Moose Lodge. Admission is $5 and children under 12 get in free. The event is sponsored by the Vandalia Railroads Museum Foundation. For more, call 578-9231.
St. Teresa Church, Marydale, will have a Drive Thru Chicken Dinner Sunday, March 26, from 11 AM to 4 PM. The church is located six miles north of Carlyle on Rt. 127. Meals are $15 each. For more, find St. Teresa Church, Marydale on Facebook.
Zion Lutheran Church & School in Litchfield will have a Drive Thru Sausage Dinner Sunday, March 26, from noon to 6 PM. Meals are $14. Packaged link or bulk sausage will also be for sale. To place an order, call 217-324-2393. Proceeds will benefit the Zion Lutheran Church & School Building Project.
The Greenville Pickleball Club hosts games for beginner to intermediate players at Greenville University Rec Center on Monday, Tuesday, and Friday mornings from 8:30 to 10:30 AM, and on Thursday from 9:00 to 11:00 AM. The group will also play at the Greenville First Christian Church from 8:30 to 10:30 AM on Saturday, March 11, […]
Bond County Project Parenting is having a Construction Zone Playground event from 10 to 11 a.m. Monday, March 27 at the Greenville Free Methodist Church. It is for any Bond County family with a child under the age of three. Children can enjoy hands-on activities, a story, music and lunch. There will also be a […]
The Kingsbury Park District is hosting Drop In Play for kids who are walking through age 5. Sessions will be held February 22 and 27 and Mondays and Wednesdays in March from 9 to 10:30 AM at the KPD office on Rt. 40. Each session is $2 per child.
You’re invited to join the Bond County Senior Center for puzzles and conversation Monday, March 27 at 12:30 PM. For more, call 664-1465.
The Greenville Pickleball Club hosts games for beginner to intermediate players at Greenville University Rec Center on Monday, Tuesday, and Friday mornings from 8:30 to 10:30 AM, and on Thursday from 9:00 to 11:00 AM. The group will also play at the Greenville First Christian Church from 8:30 to 10:30 AM on Saturday, March 11, […]
The First Baptist Church in Greenville operates a free clothing closet for anyone in need. For the month of March, hours will be 1 to 4 PM on Thursday, March 9, and closed Tuesday, March 14, through Thursday, March 23. The program will have its annual “Spring Giveaway” Saturday, March 25, from 11 AM to […]
The Bond County Ministerial Alliance is hosting Lenten services through Friday, April 7. Services begin at noon and are followed by a lunch. The March 29 service is at the Bibleway House of Prayer in Mulberry Grove.
The Kingsbury Park District is hosting Drop In Play for kids who are walking through age 5. Sessions will be held February 22 and 27 and Mondays and Wednesdays in March from 9 to 10:30 AM at the KPD office on Rt. 40. Each session is $2 per child.
HSHS St. Joseph’s Hospital Highland will have a Health Fair Tuesday, April 4, from 6-10:30 a.m. at the HSHS Medical Group Family Medicine office on Rt. 162 in Troy. Incudes comprehensive blood screenings, prostatic-specific antigen screenings, hemoglobin A1C and Vitamin D screening. Attendees must register for an appointment online at StJosephsHighland.org/TroyHealthFair before Wednesday, March 29. […]
Celebrate Recovery, a Christ-centered, 12-step recovery program meets every Thursday from 5:45-8:15 PM at the Greenville Free Methodist Church FMY Room. The group is open to everyone. For more, call 664-2584 or visit CelebrateRecovery.com.
Triad High School presents ‘Mamma Mia!’ Thursday, March 30, through Saturday, April 1, at 7 p.m. each evening in the school cafetorium on Rt. 40 in Troy. Tickets are $5 for adults and $3 for students and seniors. The play is produced by special arrangement with Musical Theater International. For more, search for Triad High […]
The First Baptist Church in Greenville operates a free clothing closet for anyone in need. For the month of March, hours will be 1 to 4 PM on Thursday, March 9, and closed Tuesday, March 14, through Thursday, March 23. The program will have its annual “Spring Giveaway” Saturday, March 25, from 11 AM to […]
The deadline to purchase a brick for display at the Bond County Humane Society is Friday, March 31. Bricks can honor or memorialize pets or anyone else. There are two sizes to choose from. A 4X8 brick is $75 and 8X8 bricks are $150. For more info and an application, visit the Bond County Humane […]
The Shoal Creek Fire Protection District will host a fish fry Friday, March 31, from 4 to 7 PM at Engine House #1 in Sorento. Fish sandwiches and chicken strips will be available, along with sides, and drinks. Carryout and dine-in available.
The Greenville Artist Guild will host a show at the Maves Art Center on Beaumont Ave. Hours will be Friday, March 24, from 4 to 8 PM with a reception from 6 to 8 PM. Additional days will be Saturday, March 25, from 10 AM to 4 PM; Friday, March 31, from 4 to 8 […]
Highland Knights of Columbus will host fish fries every Friday during lent. Serving time is from 4 to 7 PM. Fried or baked fish and chicken strip dinners will be available. The Knights of Columbus Hall is located on Rt. 143 in Highland.
The Greenville Pickleball Club hosts games for beginner to intermediate players at Greenville University Rec Center on Monday, Tuesday, and Friday mornings from 8:30 to 10:30 AM, and on Thursday from 9:00 to 11:00 AM. The group will also play at the Greenville First Christian Church from 8:30 to 10:30 AM on Saturday, March 11, […]
Aviston American Legion Post 1239 will have a Fish & Chicken Fry every Friday from 4:30-7pm. There will be Cod, catfish, chicken, and more. Dine-In and Carry-out. For more information, call 228-7311.
Highland VFW Post 5694 will be having a fish fry on Fridays, from 4-7 PM. There will be Fish, Chicken, Shrimp, and Sides. Carryout and limited indoor dining available. For more information, call 654-6367.
The Greenville Pinochle Club will meet Friday, March 31, at 5:30 PM. The meeting will be in the Bradford Community Room.
St. George Catholic Church in New Baden will hold a fish dinner on Friday, March 31, from 3 to 6:30 p.m. Meals are $15. All proceeds from the dinner will be used to support parish activities throughout the year, as well as assist in the maintenance of St. George Church facilities.
St. Lawrence Catholic Church in Greenville will have a fish fry every Friday during lent. They begin on February 24 and continue through March 31. Serving will be from 4 to 7 PM in the St. Lawrence Church hall. Dine in or carryout. Adult cost and carryouts are $12. Dine-in meals for kids age 4-10 […]
Triad High School presents ‘Mamma Mia!’ Thursday, March 30, through Saturday, April 1, at 7 p.m. each evening in the school cafetorium on Rt. 40 in Troy. Tickets are $5 for adults and $3 for students and seniors. The play is produced by special arrangement with Musical Theater International. For more, search for Triad High […]
The Memorial Day deadline for residents to purchase bricks for Bond County veterans is March 31. Bricks are added to the Bond County Veterans Memorial at the courthouse on Memorial Day and Veterans Day. Veterans do not have to be deceased to have a brick. A copy of a DD214 or military discharge is required. […]
The Beckemeyer American Legion will have dine-in or carry-out Lenten fish fries every Friday during lent (starting February 24), plus a bonus one on Friday, April 14. Hours are 4:30 to 7 PM at Beckemeyer American Legion Post 1227.
