TERRE HAUTE — Today
Vigo County
n Shriner’s free children’s screening clinic, ages one month to 18 who need help with burns, bone or muscular problems, 1 to 4 p.m., Zorah Shrine Temple, 420 N. Seventh St., (812) 232-8233.
Monday
Clark County, Ill.
n Post prom Pizza Hut fundraiser, 10 percent of sales and all tips go toward the class, 4:30 to 7:30 p.m., Pizza Hut, 1609 Illinois Highway 1, Marshall, Ill.
Clay County
n Fundraising breakfast, 7 to 10 a.m., and lunch, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., through Friday, Cunot Community Center, Poland, (765) 795-3461.
n Clay County Genealogical Library open 1 to 4 p.m. today, Wednesday and Saturday, Center Point.
n Cathedral Garden of Henryville program, presented by the Clay County Historical Society, 6 p.m., lower level of museum, 100 E. National Ave., Brazil.
Crawford County, Ill.
n Free math, English, science and history tutoring, secondary school students only, 3:30 to 7:30 p.m., Learning Skills Center, Lincoln Trail College, Robinson, Ill., (618) 544-8657, ext. 1136.
Sullivan County
n 2008 options counseling for Medicare Part D, 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., Sullivan Public Library Annex, 100 S. Crowder St.; by appointment only, 1-800-489-1561.
Vermillion County
n Vermillion County Board of Commissioners meet, 7:30 p.m., courthouse, Newport.
Vigo County
n Disabled American Veterans van transport to Indianapolis VA Hospital, leaves 6 a.m., from Denny’s Restaurant, 233 S. Third St.; call Veteran’s Assistance Center, Vigo County Annex, (812) 462-3261.
n Disabled American Veteran van transport to Danville, Ill., medical facility, leaves promptly at 8 a.m. from Denny’s Restaurant, 233 S. Third St.; call Veteran’s Assistance Center, Vigo County Annex, (812) 462-3261.
n Free Vigo County School Corp. adult GED classes daily through Friday, 8 a.m. to noon, Chauncey Rose Adult Education Center, 1275 Third Ave., (812) 462-4479.
n Flu shot clinic, 9 a.m. to noon, Visiting Nurse Association office, 400 Eighth Ave., (812) 232-7611 or 1-800-844-7610.
n Pets Alive Spay/Neuter League, registration, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., 1403 Chestnut St.
n Free blood pressure, blood glucose screenings, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., Minority Health Coalition Inc., 1101 S. 13th St., 1-800-272-3900.
n Vigo County CARE Council, noon, First Congregational Church, 630 Ohio Blvd. Visit www.care
councilin.org.
n Community Conversations, Alzheimer’s education series, “What You Need to Know,” overview of the disease, noon to 1 p.m., Vigo County Public Library, Seventh and Poplar streets, (812) 232-1113.
n Heart disease program and free screenings, guest Indiana first lady, Cheri Daniels, 3 p.m., Gallery Lounge, Hulman Memorial Student Union, Dede I.
n Church planting meeting, 7 p.m., Vigo County Public Library, Seventh and Poplar streets.
n “How to Adopt Children in the Indiana Adoption Program,” 7 to 9 p.m., Vigo County Public Library, Seventh and Poplar streets, 1-888-25-ADOPT.
Tuesday
Clark County, Ill.
n Vote and Eat, Chili Day fundraiser event, breakfast includes sticky buns, cinnamon rolls, breakfast casserole, juice and coffee for free-will donation, 6:30 to 8:30 a.m., lunch and dinner menu, $6, includes, chili or broccoli cheese soup, dessert and drink, or soup and sandwich, 11 a.m. to 7 p.m., Marshall United Methodist Church, 702 Plum St., Marshall, Ill., (217) 826-8041.
n English as a Second Language, 7 p.m., Marshall Public Library, 612 Archer Ave., Marshall, Ill., (217) 826-2535.
Crawford County, Ill.
n Free math, English, science and history tutoring, secondary school students only, 3:30 to 7:30 p.m., Learning Skills Center, Lincoln Trail College, Robinson, Ill., (618) 544-8657, ext. 1136.
Clay County
n Center Point Town Council meets, 6 p.m., town hall.
Edgar County, Ill.
n Flu shot clinic, $21.50, 1:30 to 4 p.m., Visiting Specialty Clinic lobby, Paris Community Hospital, 721 E. Court St., Paris, Ill., (217) 465-2606 ext. 584.
Parke County
n 2008 options counseling for Medicare Part D, 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., Adams Township Trustee office, 604 S. Whitetail Lane, Rockville; by appointment only, 1-800-489-1561.
n Games for kids, bring friends and play games, 3:30 to 5 p.m., Rockville Public Library, 106 N. Market St. Staff instruction available, (765) 569-5544.
Vigo County
n SHIP Assistance, Senior Health Insurance Information Program, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., Union Hospital lobby. For appointment call (812) 238-7000, ext. 5325.
n Torner Community Center, ceramics, 9:30 a.m., and pottery, 6 p.m., Deming Park, (812) 232-0147.
n Free blood pressure clinic, 9 to 11 a.m., Baesler’s Market, 25th and Poplar streets, (812) 242-1994.
n Flu clinic, $28, cash, check or Medicare Part B, 9 to 11 a.m., JR Pharmacy, Baesler’s Market, 25th and Poplar streets, (812) 242-1994.
n Serving Up Storytime, ages 3 to 5, 9:30 to 10 a.m., The Meadows branch, 25th and Poplar streets, and 1:30 to 2 p.m., main branch, Seventh and Poplar streets, Vigo County Public Library, (812) 232-1113.
n Free lead screenings, ages six months to age 6, hot dogs, chips and drinks also available, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Locust Street IGA, 1140 Locust St.
n League for Animal Welfare Inc., fundraising flea market, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., 5064 Lafayette Ave.
n Calvary Full Gospel Church, free soup kitchen, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., 8944 Wabash Ave.
n St. Ann’s Clinic, medical treatment for people at poverty level with no insurance, 1 to 4 p.m., 1436 Locust St. No appointment necessary.
n A Walk Down Memory Lane, featuring staff from the Ernie Pyle Home, presented by the Bloomington Reformed Presbyterian Church, 3 p.m., Vigo County Public Library, Seventh and Poplar streets, (812) 232-1113, ext. 255.
n Math and science homework help, by Rose-Hulman students, 6 to 7:30 p.m., Vigo County Public Library, Seventh and Poplar streets, (812) 232-1113.
n Happiest Baby Class, $5, 6 to 8 p.m., Vigo County Public Library, Seventh and Poplar streets, (812) 251-9675.
n Euchre, 7:30 p.m., Riley American Legion Post 328, Riley.
n Civil Air Patrol senior flying squadron meets, 7:30 to 9:30 p.m., Air National Guard, Hulman Field; call Reggie Paul, (812) 877-4433.
Wednesday
Clark County, Ill.
n Senior Citizen Expo, featuring the Singin’ Sams, health screenings, Binga, and $3 luncheon, 9:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., First Christian Church, Marshall, Ill.; make reservations by calling (217) 826-5541.
Clay County
n Dine with a Doc, guest Dr. Kayur Patel, 10 a.m. to noon, Clay County Senior Center, 120 S. Franklin St., Brazil, (812) 448-8848.
Crawford County
n Free math, English, science and history tutoring, secondary school students only, 3:30 to 7:30 p.m., Learning Skills Center, Lincoln Trail College, Robinson, Ill., (618) 544-8657, ext. 1136.
Sullivan County
n Happiest Baby Class, $5, 6 to 8 p.m., Sullivan Public Library, 100 S. Crowder St., (812) 251-9675.
Vigo County
n Disabled American Veterans van transport to Indianapolis VA Hospital, leaves 6 a.m., from Denny’s Restaurant, 233 S. Third St.; call Veteran’s Assistance Center, Vigo County Annex, (812) 462-3261.
n Disabled American Veteran van transport to Danville, Ill., medical facility, leaves promptly at 8 a.m. from Denny’s Restaurant, 233 S. Third St.; call Veteran’s Assistance Center, Vigo County Annex, (812) 462-3261.
n Alpaca 101 Workshop, registration deadline for Saturday event, $50 per person, $75 for two, 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., St Mary-of-the-Woods.
n Wee Read storytime, ages 2 and under, 10 to 10:30 a.m., ages 2 to 3, 11 to 11:30 a.m., Vigo County Public Library, Seventh and Poplar streets, (812) 232-1113.
n SHIP Assistance, Senior Health Insurance Information Program, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., Union Hospital lobby. For appointment call (812) 238-7000, ext. 5325.
n St. Ann’s Clinic, medical treatment for people at poverty level with no insurance, 1 to 4 p.m., 1436 Locust St. No appointment necessary.
n Free spaghetti dinner, 5:30 to 7:30 p.m., New Beginnings Baptist Church of New Goshen, 2817 Durkees Ferry Road, just off U.S. 150l call the Rev. Marion Pastore, (812) 236-9023.
Thursday
Clark County, Ill.
n Friends of the Library meets, 5 p.m., Marshall Public Library, 612 Archer Ave., Marshall, Ill., (217) 826-2535.
n Introduction to Word, 6 p.m., Marshall Public Library, 612 Archer Ave., Marshall, Ill., (217) 826-2535.
n Women in Valor, panel discussion and reception, 6:30 p.m., Marshall Public Library, 612 Archer Ave., Marshall, Ill., (217) 826-2535.
Crawford County, Ill.
n Free math, English, science and history tutoring, secondary school students only, 3:30 to 7:30 p.m., Learning Skills Center, Lincoln Trail College, Robinson, Ill., (618) 544-8657, ext. 1136.
n Dog obedience workshop, dogs must have proof of vaccine, wear collar and have a 6-foot nylon or leather leash, space limited to 12, $40, 6 to 7 p.m., room 104, Industrial Annex, Lincoln Trail College, Robinson; register by calling, (618) 544-8657, ext 1427.
Edgar County, Ill.
n Christmas open house, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., conference room B, Paris Community Hospital, Paris, Ill., (217) 465-2606.
n Flu shot clinic, $21.50, 1:30 to 4 p.m., Visiting Specialty Clinic lobby, Paris Community Hospital, 721 E. Court St., Paris, Ill., (217) 465-2606, ext. 584.
n Diabetes health fair, 7 p.m., Visiting Specialty Clinic, Paris Community Hospital, 721 E. Court St., Paris, Ill.; register by calling (217) 465-2606, ext. 228.
Parke County
n Help feed the birds, 10 a.m., planetarium star show, 2 p.m., Turkey Run State Park, 8121 E. Park Road, Marshall, Ind., (765) 597-2654.
n Games for adults, bring friends and play games, 1 to 3 p.m., Rockville Public Library, 106 N. Market St., Rockville. Staff instruction available, (765) 569-5544.
n Dining with Diabetes class, $25, 6 to 8:30 p.m., Parke County Fairgrounds, Rockville, (765) 492-3394 or 1-800-340-8155, ext. 144.
Putnam County
n 2008 options counseling for Medicare Part D, 9 to 11 a.m., Owen Community Bank, and 11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., Study Room B, Putnam Public Library, 103 E. Poplar St., Greencastle; by appointment only, 1-800-489-1561.
Vermillion County
n Clinton Redevelopment Commission meets, 7 p.m., Clinton City Council Chambers.
Vigo County
n Disabled American Veterans van transport to Indianapolis VA Hospital, leaves 6 a.m., from Denny’s Restaurant, 233 S. Third St.; call Veteran’s Assistance Center, Vigo County Annex, (812) 462-3261.
n Serving Up Storytime, ages 3 to 5, 10 to 10:30 a.m., Vigo County Public Library, Plaza North branch, Fort Harrison Road and Lafayette Avenue, (812) 232-1113.
n SHIP Assistance, Senior Health Insurance Information Program, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., Union Hospital lobby. For appointment call (812) 238-7000, ext. 5325.
n Free blood pressure, blood glucose screenings, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., Minority Health Coalition Inc., 1101 S. 13th St., (812) 234-8713.
n Flu shot clinic, $20, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Vigo County Annex Building, 147 Oak St., (812) 462-3431.
n Book Cart Sale, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., Vigo County Public Library, Seventh and Poplar streets, (812) 232-1113.
n Flu clinic, presented by Visiting Nurses Association, 1 to 4 p.m., JR Pharmacy, Baesler’s Market, 25th and Poplar streets, (812) 232-7611.
n Math and science homework help, by Rose-Hulman students, 6 to 7:30 p.m., Vigo County Public Library, Seventh and Poplar streets, (812) 232-1113.
n Magic-Minding Program, Master Minding concepts, free, 6:30 p.m., 2200 N. 14th St.; call C.T. at (812) 234-4530.
n Wabash Valley Cadet Squadron Civil Air Patrol meeting, 7 to 9 p.m., John T. Myers Technology Building, Indiana State University, (317) 979-3342.
n Taste of Home Cooking School Made Easy, $10, lower level, $5, upper level, 7:30 p.m., Indiana State University Hulman Center, 200 N. Eighth St., (877) ISU-TIXS.
Friday
Clark County, Ill.
n Church Bazaar and soup event, $6 meal, starts 9 a.m., Willow Creek Cumberland Presbyterian Church, 6492 E. 400th Road, Martinsville, Ill.
Clay County, Ill.
n 2008 options counseling for Medicare Part D, 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., Education Room, St. Vincent Clay Hospital, Brazil; by appointment only, 1-800-489-1561.
Edgar County, Ill.
n Christmas open house, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., conference room B, Paris Community Hospital, Paris, Ill., (217) 465-2606.
Greene County
n Program 20/20 Night, ages 13 to 19, no admission fee, 6 to 9 p.m., Jasonville Assembly of God, 339 W. Main St., Jasonville, (812) 798-7122.
Parke County
n Storytime, infant to age 5, 10 to 10:30 a.m., Rockville Public Library, 106 N. Market St., (765) 569-5544.
n Field of Flags Veteran’s Day Observance, dedication ceremony, noon, Rockville Correctional Facility, (765) 569-3178, ext. 543.
n Help feed the birds, 10 a.m., planetarium star show, 2 p.m., Turkey Run State Park, 8121 E. Park Road, Marshall, Ind., (765) 597-2654.
Vermillion County
n Spaghetti supper, $6, includes salad, bread, dessert and drink, 5:30 to 8 p.m., Benson Chapel United Methodist Church, 721 Sixth St., Covington, (765) 793-3692.
n Fish dinner, 4:30 to 8:30 p.m., Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 6653, 339 N. Ninth St., Clinton. Carry-out available.
Vigo County
n Art and Holiday Gift Fair, Centenary United Methodist Church, 301 N. Seventh St., (812) 232-2319.
n Flu shot clinic, 9 a.m. to noon, Visiting Nurse Association office, 400 Eighth Ave., (812) 232-7611 or 1-800-844-7610.
n League for Animal Welfare Inc., fundraising flea market, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., 5064 Lafayette Ave.
n Lunch with Debaun Funeral Home, 11 a.m. to noon, Wabash Senior Activity Center, 300 S. Fifth St., (812) 232-3245.
n Singles Mix and Mingle, for singles age 40 plus, 6 to 8 p.m., Sycamore Grove Restaurant, Holiday Inn, 3300 S. U.S. Highway 41, (812) 232-3245.
Saturday
Clark County, Ill.
n Women in Valor exhibit, through Nov. 29, Marshall Public Library, 612 Archer Ave., Marshall, Ill., (217) 826-2535.
n Storytime with Annie the Terrier, 10:30 a.m., Marshall Public Library, 612 Archer Ave., Marshall, Ill., (217) 826-2535.
n Teen Advisory Board meets, 2 p.m., Marshall Public Library, 612 Archer Ave., Marshall, Ill., (217) 826-2535.
Clay County
n Turkey supper, cost will be a free-will donation, 4 p.m., Cory Zion Church, 3476 W. County Road 300 South, (812) 864-2720.
Parke County
n Help feed the birds, 10 a.m., view native wildlife, noon, planetarium star show, 2 p.m., and tour Salmon Lusk home, 3 p.m., Turkey Run State Park, 8121 E. Park Road, Marshall, Ind., (765) 597-2654.
Vigo County
n Art and Holiday Gift Fair, Centenary United Methodist Church, 301 N. Seventh St., (812) 232-2319.
n Alpaca 101 Workshop, 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., St. Mary-of-the-Woods.
n “Cities of Refuge” Ministries, monthly missions benefit sale, homemade foods and crafts, used clothing, furniture, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Popoff’s Dry Cleaners & Laundry, 1519 Wabash Ave.; call Unto You, (812) 238-1711.
n Spot Shoot and Chili Cook-off, registration 8 a.m., F.L.Wilson Field, Prairie Creek, (812) 298-0070 or (812) 299-1972.
n Quilt Studio open house, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Suite 37, Southland Shopping Center, Seventh Street and Margaret Avenue, (812) 232-8588 or (812) 841-8588.
n Fabulous Feathered Friends, learn about native Indiana birds, $1, 10:30 a.m., Dobbs Memorial Park Nature Center, 5170 E. Poplar St., (812) 877-1095.
n Kid’s art class, noon to 2 p.m., Torner Community Center, Deming Park, (812) 232-0147.
n Chicken noodle dinner, $7 adults, $4 ages 4 to 12, 4 to 7:30 p.m., Pierson Township Community Center, Blackhawk.
n NAACP Freedom Fund Awards Banquet, guest speaker, Tanya Bell, president and CEO of Indiana Black Expo Inc., $60 reserved, $40 general seating, 6 p.m., Holiday Inn banquet room, 3300 S. U.S. Highway 41, (812) 235-8555.
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• 42nd annual Cory Apple Festival, through Sunday, featuring community worship service 9 a.m.;
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Valley Datebook: Sept. 18, 2011
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Vigo County
• Euchre tournament, $5, 1 p.m., Club Soda, 609 S. Fourth St. -
Valley Datebook: September 11, 2011
• Spruce Up Marshall, downtown beautification project, presented by Marshall Main Street and Marshall Area Chamber of Commerce, 1 p.m., courthouse gazebo, Marshall, Ill.
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Valley Datebook: Sept. 4, 2011
• Saddle Up for St. Jude, benefit trail ride for St. Jude Children’s Hospital, with wiener roast following, guests are asked to bring covered dish to share, 3 p.m., Roy Maurer Farm, northwest of Marshall, Ill., (217) 826-5422.
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Valley Datebook: August 28, 2011
Today
Crawford County, Ill.
• Homecoming Gospel Choir concert, free event, 6 p.m., Lincoln Trail College auditorium, Robinson, Ill., (618) 245-9133. -
Valley Datebook: August 21, 2011
Today
Clark County, Ill.
• Westfield Homecoming Festival, featuring pancake and sausage breakfast, 6 a.m.; parade, 10 a.m.; quilt show, noon, and more, Westfield, Ill., (217) 246-2666. -
Valley Datebook: August 14, 2011
• White elephant-item auction and bake sale benefit for Palestine fire chief, presented by Palestine Eagles Auxillary 3329, 3 p.m., Eagle Aerie on East Franklin Street, Palestine, Ill.
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Valley Datebook: Aug. 7, 2011
• National Muzzle Loading Rifle Association Midwest Black Powder Rendezvous, black powder competitions, living history encampment, continues through Wednesday, Fort LaMotte, Palestine, Ill.
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Valley Datebook: Sept. 19, 2010
Today
Clark County, Ill.
Traveling exhibit featuring reproduction artifacts from the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum, on display at Marshall Public Library, 612 Archer Ave., Marshall, Ill., (217) 826-2535. -
Valley Datebook: May 30, 2010
Today
Clark County, Ill.
Guitar Hero Tournament, 5 p.m., Fisherman’s Table Concession stand, Mill Creek Park, 7 miles northwest of Marshall, Ill., on Clarksville Road (Lincoln Heritage Trail); call (217) 889-3901 or 889-3601. -
Valley Datebook: May 23, 2010
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Parke County
Bird feeding, 10 a.m., star show at the planetarium, 2 p.m., Turkey Run Nature Center, 1821 E. Park Road, Marshall, Ind.; call (765) 597- 2654. -
Valley Datebook: May 16, 2010
National Salvation Army Week concludes with morning worship service, 11 a.m., outside on the lawn, 234 S. Eighth St.
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Valley Datebook: April 11, 2010
Crawford County, Ill.
First Invasion: War of 1812, free movie, 7 p.m., Eagle Theater, Robinson, Ill., (618) 586-2334.
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Valley Datebook: Feb. 14, 2010
Today
Forty Hours Devotion, 11 a.m. through 4:30 p.m. Tuesday, Church of the Immaculate Conception, St. Mary-of-the-Woods. - Valley Datebook: Jan. 24, 2010 Bird feeding program, 10 a.m.; Eagle viewing DVD; planetarium star show, 2 p.m., Turkey Run State Park, 8121 E. Park Road, Marshall, Ind., (765) 597-2654.
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Valley Datebook: Nov. 8, 2009
Vigo County
Food drive through Nov. 21, donors will receive a 10 percent discount on next purchase, Dean’s Party Mania, 3435 S. Third Place, behind Honey Creek Mall, (812) 232-3412. -
Valley Datebook: Nov. 1, 2009
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Parke County
Montezuma Park Board meets, 4 p.m., Montezuma firehouse. - Valley Datebook: Oct. 25, 2009 Fright Night rides, includes scary stops at a haunted covered bridge, cemetery, and visits from monsters, witches and more, $5, 7 to 8:45 p.m., Billie Creek Village, (765) 562-2206.
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Valley Datebook: Oct. 18, 2009
Owen County
Preservations home tour, tickets available 1 to 4 p.m., Cornerstone Hall, North Washington Street, with homes open until 5 p.m., (812) 876-6017. - Valley Datebook: Oct. 11, 2009 Covered Bridge Festival activities, antique tractor and engine show, coon holler kids, 1 p.m.; gospel sing, 2 p.m.; canal tours, hog roast and bean dinner, Montezuma, (765) 592-0829.
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Valley Datebook: Sept. 27, 2009
Today, Clay County
Cory Apple Festival, featuring parade, 3 p.m. and more, located east of Terre Haute south on State Road 46, (812) 864-2229. -
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Clark County, Ill.
Casey Softball Hall and Honor Museum 33rd annual induction ceremony, 1:30 p.m. during the Casey Popcorn Festival, Fairview Park, Casey, Ill. -
Valley Datebook: Aug. 16, 2009
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Clay County
Christian Cavaliers will minister in song, 6 p.m. at the Coalmont Church of God. - Valley datebook: June 28, 2009
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Valley Datebook: June 14, 2009
Quilt show, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., REIN Center Community Library, 700 Main St., Clay City.
Parke County - Valley Datebook: June 7, 2009 • Gas powered motors meeting, to discuss allowing gas powered boat motors on the park’s Lake Kickapoo, 2 p.m., Tulip Shelter, Shakamak State Park, 6265 W. SR 48, Jasonville, (812) 273-0609.
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