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L.I.F.E. (Learn Inspire Fight Excel) Fundraiser (Sat. Jun 8, 2013 5:00 pm)
Minier Christian Church is hosting an Easter Seals Fundraiser. An Easter Seals Walk With Me Team called Luke and Friends will be at the event. Everything at the event is FREE, but we ask for donations to the cause.
There will be Avantis sandwiches, hot dogs, and more for food. There will be great music from The Howards (Bluegrass) and The Stevill Dan Band (Classic Light Rock). There will be kids activities including the Zoo Lady (face painting), The Glitter Fairy, Unbelievable Balloons, crafts and games! There will also be a Silent Auction including donations from local businesses like Lowes and Michael's Italian Feast. Also donations from celebrities like the DUCK DYNASTY cast (7 autographed items). There are also hand crafted items like a stained glass lantern. For a complete Silent Auction list and to learn more please go to the LIFE website.
Sat. Jun 8, 2013 5:00 pmThis event does not repeat
Lincoln Town-Wide Garage Sales (Sun. Jun 9, 2013 8:00 am - 8:00 pm)
Rt. 66 Lincoln/Logan County Town-Wide Garage Sale. Going on all weekend, all over Lincoln and Logan County! Please join us for some great deals on kids clothing, adult clothing, furniture, antiques/vintage, sporting goods, and much more. Starts 8:00 a.m. until dusk. Thank you for supporting our community! Hope to see you there!
Sun. Jun 9, 2013 8:00 am - 8:00 pmEvery Day until June 09, 2013
Tremont Turkey Festival Parade (Sun. Jun 9, 2013 4:00 pm)
After spending a fun-filled weekend at the festival, find a spot along Sampson street in Tremont, or along the outer edge of the park for the parade starting at 4:00 p.m. on Sunday. The WCIC station van will be joined by station staff and the street team who will be passing out candy! We hope to see you there!
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Fatherless Day (Mon. Jun 10, 2013 10:00 am)
Guest speakers to include Steven Westerfield, Josh Gibbs, Todd Bottom, Michael Ragan, and Amy Eckardt. Fatherless Day Is an annual event celebrated nationwide to honor non-custodial parents who have limited time with their children. The event is celebrated by not-for profit organizations such as Fathers 4 Justice, Illinois Fathers, and many other groups. We promote shared parenting across the country because we believe it is detrimental to a child's well being to have an absent parent in their life.
Mon. Jun 10, 2013 10:00 amThis event does not repeat
Teen Pool Night (Fri. Jun 14, 2013 5:30 pm - 8:00 pm)
Come to the Peoria Family YMCA for a Teen Pool Night. Anyone grades 8-12 is welcome. There is a $3 cover which all members and non members must pay.
Peoria Family YMCA
7000 N. Fleming Lane
Peoria, IL 61614
Fri. Jun 14, 2013 5:30 pm - 8:00 pmThis event does not repeat
The ADHD Epidemic - A Natural Approach (Tue. Jun 25, 2013 6:00 pm)
Do you know a child that suffers from ADHD or any form of it? On average, two to three students in US classrooms are on some kind of behavior-modifying drugs, and those numbers are increasing. WOW! Is this labeling accurate and really necessary? Are the drugs safe? We will reveal all the facts and offer safe, effective, natural alternatives. Event is being held at Naturally Yours Grocery in Normal. Seating is limited. Please call to save your seat.
Tue. Jun 25, 2013 6:00 pmEvery Month until July 21, 2013
Grace Church Annual Missions Garage Sale (Thu. Jun 27, 2013 8:00 am - 8:00 pm)
The entire gym of Grace Church is turned over to an air-conditioned garage sale! All proceeds from the garage sale and bake sale go to support missionaries around the world.
Thu. Jun 27, 2013 8:00 am - 8:00 pmThis event does not repeat
Grace Church Annual Missions Garage Sale (Fri. Jun 28, 2013 8:00 am - 5:00 pm)
The entire gym of Grace Church is turned over to an air-conditioned garage sale! All proceeds from the garage sale and bake sale go to support missionaries around the world.
Fri. Jun 28, 2013 8:00 am - 5:00 pmThis event does not repeat
East Peoria Community Carnival (Fri. Jun 28, 2013 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm)
Colossal Community Carnival will be held at Richland Baptist Church in East Peoria. Come and enjoy the food, free inflatables, games, face painting, prizes, cotton candy and much more.
Fri. Jun 28, 2013 5:00 pm - 8:00 pmThis event does not repeat
Normal West High School Bands Garage Sale (Fri. Jun 28, 2013 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm)
Normal West Bands will be holding a community garage sale. There will be furniture, all sizes of clothing, household items, toys, bikes, books and LOTS of STUFF! 100+ families are contributing to the sale. Proceeds from the garage sale will benefit Normal West Bands.
Normal West High School
501 N. Parkside Drive
Normal, IL 61761
Fri. Jun 28, 2013 6:00 pm - 8:00 pmThis event does not repeat
Eureka Lake Triathlon (Sat. Jun 29, 2013 7:00 am)
•Beautiful lake swim
•Mostly flat bike course
•Flat run through a Eureka subdivision
•First triathlon ever held at this lake!!!
•We organize this race because Jennifer has relatives who deal with Crohn's on a daily basis.
•Race will help raise money & awareness for the Crohn's & Colitis Foundation of America.
•600 yard swim, 15 mile bike ride, 5K run
Sat. Jun 29, 2013 7:00 amThis event does not repeat
Grace Church Annual Missions Garage Sale (Sat. Jun 29, 2013 8:00 am - 12:00 pm)
The entire gym of Grace Church is turned over to an air-conditioned garage sale! All proceeds from the garage sale and bake sale go to support missionaries around the world.
Sat. Jun 29, 2013 8:00 am - 12:00 pmThis event does not repeat
Normal West High School Bands Garage Sale (Sat. Jun 29, 2013 8:30 am - 10:00 am)
Normal West Bands will be holding a community garage sale. There will be furniture, all sizes of clothing, household items, toys, bikes, books and LOTS of STUFF! 100+ families are contributing to the sale. Proceeds from the garage sale will benefit Normal West Bands.
Normal West High School
501 N. Parkside Drive
Normal, IL 61761
Sat. Jun 29, 2013 8:30 am - 10:00 amThis event does not repeat
Sugar Creek Church Pork Chop Dinner (Sat. Jun 29, 2013 4:00 pm)
Adults - $8 (grilled marinated pork chop, green beans, baked potato, salad, dessert & drink)
Kids under 12 - $4 (pork burger, green beans, potato chips, dessert & drink).
Sat. Jun 29, 2013 4:00 pmThis event does not repeat
Habitat for Humanity (Mon. Jul 1, 2013 8:00 am)
Habitat for Humanity of Greater Peoria will be building its 100th home in East Peoria this July (an exact date is yet to be set). They build homes for working families to purchase. They need to raise $50,000 to complete this home. Habitat is encouraging business support partners to volunteer and fund this project. They also need prayer support, volunteers (to help with the build site - no experience needed), and financial support. If interested in helping or in applying for a HFH Home, go to their website.
Mon. Jul 1, 2013 8:00 amThis event does not repeat
The Reality Behind The Myth of Immunizations (Tue. Jul 2, 2013 6:00 pm)
Join Dr. Susan Mitchell D.C. for a free information session on "The Reality Behind The Myth of Immunizations" at Naturally Yours Grocery in Normal. Please call to reserve your seat. There are so many myths and misunderstandings regarding vaccinations and their safety! Please come learn the facts!
Dr. Susan Mitchell, D.C. is a Doctor of Chiropractic and has been a wellness adviser for our community for over 15 years. She has been researching and educating on vaccines for over 12 years. Her primary passion is educating families on wellness so they can make an informed decision regarding the health of their loved ones.
Tue. Jul 2, 2013 6:00 pmEvery Month until February 07, 2014
West Peoria Fourth of July Parade (Thu. Jul 4, 2013 10:00 am)
Join WCIC at the West Peoria Fourth of July Parade. The WCIC van will be joined by station staff and street team members who will be passing out candy. We hope to see you there!
Thu. Jul 4, 2013 10:00 amThis event does not repeat
Scheels 5K & Kiddie Run (Sat. Jul 6, 2013 7:00 am)
SCHEELS 5K & Kiddie Run to benefit Children's Miracle Network and Midtown Rotary Club of Springfield. The race will start and end in the parking lot of the SCHEELS store. Race is chip timed.
Registration:
$20 before June 28th / $30 June 29th to Race Day
Kiddie Run $10
To register, go to the website.
Sat. Jul 6, 2013 7:00 amThis event does not repeat
Vivian's Victory Ride (Sat. Jul 20, 2013 8:00 am - 9:00 am)
•25-, 50-, 75-, or 100-mile bike routes available, all starting at Northfield Christian Fellowship in Tremont, IL
•Rest areas every 10-15 miles for participants
•We organize this race because Dustin's daughter, Vivian, had a stroke on June 6th, 2012 and spent 29 days at the Children's Hospital of Illinois. The care she received was unbelievable.
•Race will help raise money & awareness for the Children's Hospital of Illinois
Sat. Jul 20, 2013 8:00 am - 9:00 amThis event does not repeat
Cedar Hills Baptist Church Clothing Shop (Sat. Jul 20, 2013 9:00 am - 1:00 pm)
Cedar Hill Baptist Church in Dunlap is hosting their 2nd annual FREE Clothing Shop. The community is invited to shop for back to school clothing, school supplies, baby items, and more.
You can also enjoy food and drinks, all free of charge. If anyone would like to donate children's clothing, large baby items, or school supplies ahead of time, they may drop off items at the church or call for a pick up.
Cedar Hills Baptist Church
12716 N. Allen Rd.
Dunlap, IL
Sat. Jul 20, 2013 9:00 am - 1:00 pmThis event does not repeat
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