Community Calendar-Aug. 4, 2011
Thursday, August 4
? The Summer Lunches for Kids program is under way. The lunches are available from 11-11:30 a.m. at the American Legion Home and in Rogier Park in Vandalia, at the township building in Shobonier and at the township garage in Vera.
? TOPS IL 2490 will meet from 9:30-10:30 a.m. at First Baptist Church in Ramsey. Weigh-in is from 9-9:30 a.m. For more information, contact Dovie Heaton-Bergin at 283-1729.
? The Brownstown High School cheerleaders will be holding a fundraiser at Sonic on North Eighth Street in Vandalia from 5-9 p.m. The cheerleaders will be carhops, with all tips going to the cheerleaders.
? TOPS IL 1872, Ramsey, will meet at the Christian Church in Ramsey. Weigh-in is at 6:20 p.m., and the meeting is at 7 p.m. For more information, contact Donna Morell at 423-2916.
Saturday, August 6
? The inaugural Fayette County Kids Fishing Tournament will be held from 9 a.m.-noon at Brownstown Park. Registration begins at 8:45 a.m. Bait and drinks will be provided, and prizes will be awarded in age groups.
? The Spirit, Soul and Body Fit Ladies Club will meet from 10-11 a.m. at OUR PLACE Youth Center, 507 W. Gallatin St. in Vandalia. There is no membership fee. For more information, contact Patty Sprague at 780-1487.
? A country music dance and potluck is held from 7-10 p.m. every Saturday at 202 W. Madison St. in Ramsey (the former Baptist Church). Admission is $5.
? A country music dance is held from 7-10 p.m. every Saturday at the old Seminary Schoolhouse south of Hagarstown. For more information, call 267-8386 or 367-1506.
Sunday, August 7
? The Fayette County Coon Club will hold a buy, sell and trade day at 10 a.m. To get to the event, go south of Brownstown to Ill. Route 185 and then west to the first road south, or on Ill. Route 185 to the U.S. Route 40/Ill. Route 185 junction, then follow signs.
Monday, August 8
? The Summer Lunches for Kids program is under way. The lunches are available from 11-11:30 a.m. at the American Legion Home and in Rogier Park in Vandalia, at the township building in Shobonier and at the township garage in Vera.
? An American Red Cross blood drive will be held from 1-6 p.m. at St. Mary's Catholic Church parish hall on U.S. Route 40.
Tuesday, August 9
? The Vandalia Rotary Club meets at noon at Ponderosa Steakhouse.
? An American Red Cross blood drive will be held from 2:30-6:30 p.m. at Liberty Christian Church north of Brownstown.
? The Fayette County Board will meet at 7 p.m. in the large courtroom at the Fayette County Courthouse in Vandalia.
? The Evans Public Library Board of Trustees will meet at 7 p.m. at the library.
Wednesday, August 10
? TOPS IL 2020 will meet at 5:45 p.m. in the Fayette County Hospital conference room. Weigh-in is from 5-5:40 p.m.
Thursday, August 11
? The Summer Lunches for Kids program is under way. The lunches are available from 11-11:30 a.m. at the American Legion Home and in Rogier Park in Vandalia, at the township building in Shobonier and at the township garage in Vera.
? TOPS IL 2490 will meet from 9:30-10:30 a.m. at First Baptist Church in Ramsey. Weigh-in is from 9-9:30 a.m. For more information, contact Dovie Heaton-Bergin at 283-1729.
? TOPS IL 1872, Ramsey, will meet at the Christian Church in Ramsey. Weigh-in is at 6:20 p.m., and the meeting is at 7 p.m.
Friday, August 12
? Free pre-kindergarten screening for children up to age 5 will be held from 8-11:30 a.m. at Brownstown Elementary School. Call 427-3368 to make an appointment. Ages and Stages screenings will also be available for children up to 3 years of age.
