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Thursday, November 8

? Evans Public Library's Homeschool Group meets from 1-2 p.m. at the library. Those interested in joining the group should contact Shawna Sprague at the library, 283-2824.
? The United Methodist Men at First United Methodist Church in Vandalia will hold their annual fish fry from 4:30-7 p.m. at the church. Donations will be accepted. The proceeds go to the organization's Coats and Shoes Program for Fayette County.

Friday, November 9

? "Olde Tyme Christmas" is held in downtown Vandalia. The city Christmas tree at Seventh and Gallatin streets will be lighted at 5 p.m., followed by the Vandalia Rotary Club Christmas Parade, storytime at Evans Public Library at 6 p.m., live carolers, Santa and Mrs. Claus at the former Jane Isbell Jewelry at 414 W. Gallatin St., and Soroptimist Cookie Walk, CEO S'mores stand and Fayette County Art Connection Show, all at city hall.
? Bingo is held at Crawford-Hale American Legion Post 95 home. Doors open at 5:30 p.m., and bingo begins at 7 p.m.
? A Nar-Anon meeting will be held at 7 p.m. at Northside Christian Church, 1845 W. Jackson St., Vandalia.

Saturday, November 10

? Holy Cross Lutheran Church, 726 W. Fillmore St. in Vandalia, is holding its annual youth pancake breakfast at 8 a.m. at the church. Proceeds go toward youth events throughout the year. The church youth will also be selling gift cards.
? "Olde Tyme Christmas" in Vandalia continues, from 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
? The St. Elmo American Legion Post will hold its Flag Day Ceremony at 11 a.m. at the Veterans Memorial on U.S. Route 40. Flags will be retired and presented to the donors upon inspection. The public is invited to attend. Anyone wishing to honor a veteran with a flag can contact Bob Heckert at 267-0513 for details.

Monday, November 12

? South Central High School is inviting area veterans to the school. A meet and greet with students is at 7:30 a.m., followed by a breakfast with doughnuts and biscuits and gravy.
? The Vandalia Lions Club meets at Ponderosa Steakhouse. The board meeting is at 5:30 p.m., meal at 6 p.m. and club meeting at 6:30 p.m.

Tuesday, November 13

? The Vandalia Rotary Club meets at noon at Ponderosa Steakhouse.
? The Crawford-Hale American Legion Unit 95 Auxiliary meets at 5:30 p.m. at the Legion Home in Vandalia.
? The Fayette County Board meets at 7 p.m. in the large courtroom in the Fayette County Courthouse.
? The Evans Public Library District Board of Trustees meets at 7:30 p.m. at the library.

Wednesday, November 14

? A Christian Community Coffee Clatch is held from 9-10:30 a.m. at Northside Christian Church, 1845 W. Jackson St., Vandalia. It is open to all adults, with free coffee and pastries.

Thursday, November 15

? Soroptimist International of Vandalia invites local women to join them for its program meeting at noon in the Lincoln Room at Ponderosa Steakhouse. This month, students in the CEO Program in local high schools will give on update on their work thus far and the program goals. All guests are welcome to purchase lunch. To RSVP, contact Janice Hejl at 322-6538 or by email at janice.hejl@gmail.com.

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