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Today
Crawford County, Ill.
n First Invasion: War of 1812, free movie, 7 p.m., Eagle Theater, Robinson, Ill., (618) 586-2334.
Parke County
n Turkey Run Nature Center, 1-hour movie about Indiana’s State Parks, 10:30 a.m., planetarium star show, 2 p.m., 8121 E. Park Road, Marshall, Ind. (765) 597-2654.
Monday
Clark County, Ill.
n English as a Second Language, 5 to 7 p.m., Marshall Public Library, 612 Archer Ave., Marshall, Ill., (217) 826-2535.
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.
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.
Vigo County
n Disabled American Veterans van transport to Indianapolis VA Hospital, leaves 6 a.m., from small parking lot east of McDonald’s Restaurant, 222 S. Third St.; to reserve a seat, 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 small parking lot east of McDonald’s Restaurant, 222 S. Third St.; to reserve a seat, call Veteran’s Assistance Center, Vigo County Annex, (812) 462-3261.
n Free Vigo County School Corp. adult GED classes daily through Friday, times vary, Chauncey Rose Adult Education Center, 1275 Third Ave., (812) 462-4479 or 462-4070.
n 23rd Annual Tulip Bouquet sale, Hospice of the Wabash Valley, 400 Eighth Ave., to insure delivery order due today, pick-up available for orders after today, (812) 234-2515.
n Angel Food Ministries, order from 9 a.m. to noon, Faith Outreach Family Church, 3001 Wallace Ave. (812) 232-4454.
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 English as a Second Language classes, 12:30 to 3:30 p.m., mobile unit, Chauncey Rose Center, 1275 Third Ave., (812) 462-4070.
Tuesday
Clark County, Ill.
n Spring biking informational meeting, 6:30 p.m., Clark County Extension building, Marshall, Ill., (217) 889-3901.
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.
Parke County
n Knitting and crocheting, all ages, bring own supplies, 10:30 to 11:30 a.m., Rockville Public Library, 106 N. Market St., Rockville, (765) 569-5544.
n Capturing the Soul of Indiana, speaker John Bower, 6:30 p.m., Rockville Public Library, 106 N. Market St., Rockville, (765) 569-5544.
Vigo County
n Torner Community Center, ceramics, 9:30 a.m., and pottery, 6 p.m., Deming Park, (812) 232-0147.
n SHIP Assistance, Senior Health Insurance Information Program, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., Union Hospital Lobby. To make appointment call (812) 238-7000, ext. 5325.
n Informational luncheon to form Christian Emergency Network, Vigo County Chapter, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., to RSVP call Covenant Cooperative Ministry, 122 S. 10 1/2 St., (812) 478-7700.
n Calvary Full Gospel Church, free soup kitchen, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., 8944 Wabash Ave.
n Dine with a Doc, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., West Vigo Community Center, 127 W. Johnson Ave., West Terre Haute, (812) 533-7145.
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 Making Tracks to Storytime, ages 3 to 5, 1:30 to 2 p.m., Vigo County Public Library, Seventh and Poplar streets, (812) 232-1113.
n American Red Cross blood donation, 2 to 7 p.m., Cromwell Residence Hall, 400 Mulberry St.
n How to get published, 4 to 5 p.m., Indiana State University’s Cunningham Library, (812) 237-2574.
n Angel Food Ministries, order from 5 to 6:30 p.m., Faith Outreach Family Church, 3001 Wallace Ave. (812) 232-4454.
n Let’s Get Real, interactive, hands-on real-life simulation to explore career choices, lifestyle, budget, etceteras, 9 to 11:15 a.m., and 12:15 to 2:30 p.m., West Vigo and Woodrow Wilson middle schools, (812) 232-6230.
n Parent University, 6 to 8:30 p.m. Sarah Scott Middle School, 1000 Grant St., free, childcare available, to register call (812) 232-3952, extension 34, can register at the door.
n Math and Science homework provided by Rose-Hulman students, 6 to 7:30 p.m., Vigo County Public Library, main branch, Seventh and Poplar streets, (812) 232-1113, ext. 284.
n English as a Second Language classes, 6 to 8:30 p.m., South Vigo High School, 3737 S. Seventh St., room 157, (812) 462-4070.
n Computer class, basic computer, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., Vigo County Public Library, Poplar and Seventh streets. (812) 232-1113.
n Community Bible Study presented by Celestial Christian Church, praise and worship and prayer, 6:30 p.m. with bible study at 7, Vigo County Public Library, Seventh and Poplar streets, visit www.celes
tialchristianchurch.org or call (812) 917-4410.
n Candidates Forum, 7 to 9 p.m. Vigo County Annex, First and Oak streets, (812) 201-0626.
n Unraveling the Mystery of Celiac Disease, Mini Medical School program, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., Landsbaum Center for Health Education, 1433 N. Sixth St., (812) 237-4011.
n Euchre, 7:30 p.m., Riley American Legion Post 328, Riley.
Wednesday
Clark County, Ill.
n Afternoons with Annie the Terrier, storytime, 3rd and 4th graders, 1 to 3 p.m., Marshall Public Library, 612 Archer Ave., Marshall, Ill., (217) 826-2535.
n Library board meeting, 6 p.m., Marshall Public Library, 612 Archer Ave., Marshall., (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.
Parke County
n Knitting and crocheting, all ages, bring own supplies, 3:30 to 4:30 p.m., Rockville Public Library, 106 N. Market St., Rockville, (765) 569-5544.
Vermillion County
n Clinton Redevelopment Commission meets, 5:30 p.m., Clinton City Council Chambers.
Vigo County
n Disabled American Veterans van transport to Indianapolis VA Hospital, leaves 6 a.m., from small parking lot east of McDonald’s Restaurant, 222 S. Third St.; to reserve a seat, 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 small parking lot east of McDonald’s Restaurant, 222 S. Third St.; to reserve a seat, call Veteran’s Assistance Center, Vigo County Annex, (812) 462-3261.
n Angel Food Ministries, order from 9 a.m. to noon, Faith Outreach Family Church, 3001 Wallace Ave. (812) 232-4454.
n Let’s Get Real, interactive, hands-on real-life simulation to explore career choices, lifestyle, budget, etceteras, 9 to 11:15 a.m., and 12:15 to 2:30 p.m., Honey Creek and Sarah Scott middle schools, (812) 232-6230.
n Making Tracks to Storytime, ages 3 to 5, 10 to 10:30 a.m., Vigo County Public Library, Seventh and Poplar Streets, (812) 232-1113.
n Wee Read storytime, ages 2 and under, 10 to 10:30 a.m. ages 2 to 3, 11 to 11:30 a.m. main library, 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. To make appointment call (812) 238-7000, ext. 5325.
n English as a Second Language classes, 12:30 to 3:30 p.m., mobile unit, Chauncey Rose Center, 1275 Third Ave., (812) 462-4070.
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 Computer class, Intro to the web, 1 to 2:30 p.m., Vigo County Public Library, Poplar and Seventh streets. (812) 232-1113.
n Terre Haute Parks and Recreation Board meets, 4:30 p.m. Toner Community Center, Deming Park.
n Master Gardener Training Series, $75, 6 to 9 p.m., Ivy Tech Community College, (812) 462-3371.
n Wabash Valley Rodders cruise-in, 6 to 9 p.m., K-Mart parking lot (just south of the K-Mart gas station), on U.S. 41 South, bring a chair and come visit.
n This Old Westside House, plumbing class, 6 to 8 p.m., West Vigo Community Center, 127 W. Johnson Ave., West Terre Haute.
Thursday
Clark County, Ill.
n Introduction to computers, 6 p.m., also TAB Teen Read Night, Marshall Public Library, 612 Archer Ave., Marshall., (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.
Parke County
n Turkey Run Nature Center, morning bird feeding, planetarium star show, 2 p.m., 8121 E. Park Road, Marshall, Ind., (765) 597-2654.
n Friends of Turkey Run and Shades state parks meet, 7 p.m., Wagon Wheel room, Turkey Run Inn, Marshall, Ind.; www.geocities.com/moloney_m_j
Vigo County
n Disabled American Veterans van transport to Indianapolis VA Hospital, leaves 6 a.m., from small parking lot east of McDonald’s Restaurant, 222 S. Third St.; to reserve a seat, call Veteran’s Assistance Center, Vigo County Annex, (812) 462-3261.
n Angel Food Ministries, order from 9 a.m. to noon, Faith Outreach Family Church, 3001 Wallace Ave. (812) 232-4454.
n Let’s Get Real, interactive, hands-on real-life simulation to explore career choices, lifestyle, budget, etceteras, 9 to 11:15 a.m., and 12:15 to 2:30 p.m., Chauncey Rose Middle School and St. Patrick’s, (812) 232-6230.
n SHIP Assistance, Senior Health Insurance Information Program, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., Union Hospital Lobby. To make 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 Book Cart Sale, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., Vigo County Public Library, Seventh and Poplar streets, (812) 232-1113.
n Brown Bag Lunch, Poetry Month, 12:10 to 12:50 p.m., Vigo County Public Library, Seventh and Poplar streets.
n Tree Advisory Board meets, 2 to 3 p.m., Terre Haute mayor’s conference room, third floor, city hall.
n HOPE registration, free spay and neuter program for Terre Haute and Vigo County residents, must bring picture ID, proof of current residency, and proof of government assistance, 11:30 to 2:30 p.m., Salvation Army, 234 S. Eighth St.; call ahead for eligibility, (812) 243-7179.
n State Road 641 Phase III and IV bypass project, public hearing, 6 p.m., Terre Haute South Vigo High School, 3737 S. Seventh St.
n Math and Science homework provided by Rose-Hulman students, 6 to 7:30 p.m., Vigo County Public Library, main branch, Seventh and Poplar streets, (812) 232-1113, ext. 284.
n Experience Japanese Culture, 6 p.m., Indiana State University’s Cunningham Library, (812) 237-2574.
n English as a Second Language classes, 6 to 8:30 p.m., South Vigo High School, 3737 S. Seventh St., room 157, (812) 462-4070.
n Raising Test Scores, free program to help students grades 9th through 12th, with raising of PSAT, SAT and ACT scores, 6:30 to 7:30 p.m., Booker T. Washington Recreational Center.
Friday
Parke County
n Storytime, infants to age 5, 10 to 10:30 a.m., Rockville Public Library, 106 N. Market St., (765) 569-5544.
n Turkey Run Nature Center, morning bird feeding, planetarium star show, 2 p.m., 8121 E. Park Road, Marshall, Ind., (765) 597-2654.
Vermillion County
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 Disabled American Veterans van transport to Indianapolis VA Hospital, leaves 6 a.m., from small parking lot east of McDonald’s Restaurant, 222 S. Third St.; to reserve a seat, call Veteran’s Assistance Center, Vigo County Annex, (812) 462-3261.
n English as a Second Language classes, 12:30 to 3:30 p.m., mobile unit, Chauncey Rose Center, 1275 Third Ave., (812) 462-4070.
n South Vigo High School’s Hall of Distinction, Country Club of Terre Haute, for reservations call (812) 462-4252.
n All you can eat fish fry, 4:30 to 7 p.m., West Vigo Community Center, 127 W. Johnson Ave., West Terre Haute, $8 for adults, $6 for children, (812) 533-7145.
n Hog roast to benefit local food banks, 5 to 8 p.m., Riley Conservation Club, $20.
n Singles Mix and Mingle, for singles 50 plus, 6 to 8 p.m., Moose Lodge,(812) 232-3245.
n Singles Dance, carry-in dinner, 6 to 7 p.m., dance 7 to 10 p.m., Wabash Senior Center, cost $8, (812) 232-3245.
n Seventh Annual Wabash Valley Ladies Unity Night, 7 p.m., Maryland Community Church, 4700 S. Indiana 46, (812) 460-0230.
Saturday
Clark County, Ill.
n Saturday storytime, 10:30 a.m., Marshall Public Library, 612 Archer Ave., Marshall, Ill., (217) 826-2535.
n Ladies Mystery Tea, 2 p.m., Marshall Baptist Church, 306 Archer Ave., Marshall, bring your favorite cup, tickets are $10, can be purchased at Shore-Murphy Insurance Agency, Marshall Public Library, and Main Street Office, call (271) 826-9023.
n Clark County Tea Party, 2 p.m., 902 N. Michigan Ave., (Route 1), Marshall, contact bkennedy4977@yahoo.com
Edgar County, Ill.
n Eighth Annual Caregiver Expo, 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m., Paris Community Hospital/Family Medical Center, 721 E. Court St., registration fee is $10, call (217) 465-8585, or (217) 465-2606, extension 290.
Parke County
n Celebrate Earth Day, Turkey Run Nature Center, bird feeding, 10 a.m., planetarium star show, 2 p.m., 8121 E. Park Road, Marshall, Ind., (765) 597-2654.
Vigo County
n Kid’s art class, noon to 2 p.m., Torner Center, Deming Park, (812) 232-0147.n Quillwork design, 10 a.m.. Native American Museum, Dobbs Park, 5170 E. Poplar St., call (812) 877-6007.
n South Vigo High School’s Hall of Distinction, Country Club of Terre Haute, for reservations call (812) 462-4252.n Earth Day celebration, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., White Violet Center of Eco Justice, St. Mary-of-the-Woods.n Seventh Annual Wabash Valley Ladies Unity Night, 2 p.m., Maryland Community Church, 4700 S. State Road 46, (812) 460-0230.n Jonah Fish Fry, 4 to 7:30 p.m., Blackhawk Community Center in Blackhawk, $7.50 for adults, $4 for children, dessert extra, (812) 495-5035.n Spring Dance fundraiser, 6 p.m. dinner, 7:30 to 10:30 p.m., dance, and silent auction, Hungarian Hall, 2049 N. Linden St., $6 for adults, $3 for children ages 5 to 12, children under 5 are free, call (812) 234-5326.
n An Evening of Art and Wine, 7:30 to 10:30 p.m., Indiana State University’s Hulman Center.
April 18
Parke County
n Turkey Run Nature Center, bird feeding, 10 a.m., prehistoric life video, planetarium star show, 2 p.m., 8121 E. Park Road, Marshall, Ind., (765) 597-2654.
Vigo County
n Homeward Bound Wabash Valley Walk, 2 p.m., Indiana State University’s Dede Plaza.
n Terre Haute Fire Department Running Club, 3 p.m., registration 1 p.m., begin at Fire Station 7, cost $20 with T-shirt or $15 without T-shirt, call (812) 208-9223, (812) 243-9303, or (812) 841-6358.
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• 42nd annual Cory Apple Festival, through Sunday, featuring community worship service 9 a.m.;
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Vigo County
• Euchre tournament, $5, 1 p.m., Club Soda, 609 S. Fourth St. -
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• 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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• 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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Crawford County, Ill.
• Homecoming Gospel Choir concert, free event, 6 p.m., Lincoln Trail College auditorium, Robinson, Ill., (618) 245-9133. -
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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. -
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• 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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• 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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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. -
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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. -
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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. -
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National Salvation Army Week concludes with morning worship service, 11 a.m., outside on the lawn, 234 S. Eighth St.
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Crawford County, Ill.
First Invasion: War of 1812, free movie, 7 p.m., Eagle Theater, Robinson, Ill., (618) 586-2334.
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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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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. -
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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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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. -
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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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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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