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Join Chester library via Zoom for history talk on CCC in southern Illinois

The public is invited to join the Chester Public Library via Zoom for a free area history program at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 28, when Kay Rippelmeyer will discuss the Civilian Conservation Corps in southern Illinois. Rippelmeyer is a southern Illinois native and author of the book, "The Civilian Conservation Corps of Southern Illinois." Her presentation for the Chester Public Library will feature the history of the C.C.C. and their work in Randolph County in the 1930s and early 40s.
Submitted by the Chester Public Library Apr 22, 2020 1:43 PM
Tickets on sale for 2020 Street Machine Nationals in Du Quoin

Tickets are now on sale for the Continental Tire Street Machine Nationals at the Du Quoin State Fairgrounds in Du Quoin, to be held Friday, June 26 through Sunday, June 28.
Courtesy of the Street Machine Nationals Apr 8, 2020 11:00 AM
'Shrek: The Musical': Opening night for CHS musical is just two weeks away

After months of preparation, the opening night of "Shrek: The Musical" is only two weeks away. "This will be a fun musical with tons of great music and dancing," said Brenda Coop, Chester High School theater director, "and a very entertaining family-friendly show."
By Jim Beers Mar 3, 2020 4:52 PM
Chester Public Library events

Enjoy these upcoming activities at the Chester Public Library, 733 State St. (618) 826-3711. Movie Night: 6:30 p.m. on Feb. 20. "A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood," the story of Fred Rogers, is rated PG. Free popcorn provided. Registration for this event is appreciated.
Feb 5, 2020 6:22 PM
Eaglefest coming Saturday at Costello Lock & Dam

The 2020 Eagle Fest event will be held from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 1 at the Jerry F. Costello Lock & Dam (4800 Lock and Dam Road) in Modoc, rain or shine.
Submitted by Stephanie Vallett, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Feb 1, 2020 10:08 PM
Eaglefest coming in February

The annual 2020 Eagle Fest event will be held from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 1 at the Jerry F. Costello Lock & Dam in Modoc. Come watch for eagles with spotting scopes and meet some feathered friends from the World Bird Sanctuary. Tours of the lock and dam will be available. The event is free, and families and leash-trained dogs are welcome. Watch for more details closer to the event. For details and directions, contact the Kaskaskia River Project Office at (618) 284-7160or email KaskyL&D@usace.army.mil.
Jan 24, 2020 12:17 PM
Holiday Lights Fair open; thousands expected to come to Du Quoin

The 20th annual fair opened for the 2019 season on Thanksgiving evening, giving viewers more than three miles of lighted displays, some familiar and some new.
Du Quoin Call staff report Nov 29, 2019 12:08 PM
10th annual Burg Comics Con set for Saturday in Harrisburg

HARRISBURG -- The 10th annual Burg Comics Con will return Saturday at the Bonan Business Center in Harrisburg. The family-friendly event is 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and features a packed house of vendors, gaming, cosplay, and of course all things comics, including comic book writers and illustrators. There also is a silent auction that runs from 10 a.m. to 4:15 p.m.
Staff Report Aug 30, 2019 10:39 AM
Popeye Races at 40: More prizes, age groups for this year's event

This year's Popeye Race is going all out with prizes that mark the 40th anniversary of both the Popeye Picnic and the 5K run that bears its name.
By Jim Beers Aug 28, 2019 10:15 AM
Wildlife photography contest sponsored by Refuge

The Crab Orchard National Wildlife Refuge is hosting its annual Wildlife and Wild Places Photography Contest.
SUBMITTED BY DON MULLISON Aug 21, 2019 10:49 AM

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