This free event for prospective students and their parents begins with a panel of students as part of the welcome portion of the evening in the Dr. Mary Margaret Weeg Cultural Centre. Attendees will then meet deans and faculty from various programs who will discuss majors and give tours of labs. Current IVCC students will share their experiences and counselors will be available to discuss the college’s many academic programs. Other topics include financial aid, student support services, scholarships, and…

Professor Charles Schweighauser returns to Oglesby Library to present an illustrated slide lecture of stars and galaxies. He will cover the origin, evolution, and depths of stars, including our sun, and talk about the origin of the universe and galaxies, the evolution of the earth and galaxies, and the future of the universe.

Come be a part of this year’s 30th “Retreat To The Rock” annual Christian Ladies Retreat at the beautiful Starved Rock State Park in Utica, Il. This year’s Retreat will be March 29-30. Various plans and options are available. Our featured keynote speaker is Ginger Millermon. Ginger has been a featured guest on many national radio and television programs, including “ Focus on the Family”. Ginger will share inspirational teaching and lead us in praise and worship music. Roseann Rossi…

Peru Catholic School Fried Cod and Fried Shrimp Fry Friday, March 29 St. Joseph’s Parish Halle 4:30-7:30 Adults – $10 / Kids $5 50/50 and Bake Sale Available   pyszka4@comcast.net or 815-228-5964

Tuckabatchee Quilters “Little Cabin in the Woods” Quilt Show Saturday March 30, 2019 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Sunday March 31, 2019 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Admission $5 per person Knights of Columbus Hall 401 W. Main St Ottawa, IL Saturday- Fabric Coloring Techniques Demonstration 2:00 p.m. Saturday & Sunday Folded Fabric Mug Coasters Demonstration 11:00 a.m. 815-433-2984 Silent Auction Vendor Mall Quilt Raffle Concession Stand

The First United Methodist Church, 201 South Monroe Street, Streator, will hold their Annual Spring Rummage Sale, Friday, April 12th from 3 to 7 p.m. and Saturday, April 13th 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. will be 1/2 price sale and 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. will be $3 bag sale. Mark these dates on your calendar for some fun in treasure hunting and fellowship with friends you haven’t seen all winter. All proceeds go to Methodist Mission Projects.

The Earlville History Club has announced the following dates for the upcoming year.  They are: April 13th, 2019   All dates are at the Harding Community Center and start at 7pm.  Please bring $10 per person and a team of 4 – 12 people if you plan to participate. Also, you may bring your own food and drink if desired.  If you have any questions or would like a table reserved, please call Jim Farrell at 792-8285 or go to…