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Friday, September 20th, 2024

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Good morning, Belleville. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 20th of September.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Scott Air Force Base is holding a 24-hour event to honor the nearly 82,000 MIA service members with a continuous flag walk.  First Alert 4

CULTURE NEWS

  • Belleville's Art on the Square announces Rebecca Boyer and Karl Gilpin as new co-directors, aiming to lead the 2025 festival to success amidst challenges.  Riverbender

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • In Metro East, Illinois, crime rates remain stable a year after the elimination of cash bail, with officials observing effective due process and changes in pre-trial detainment.  First Alert 4

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Children's Entrepreneur Market - A Kids' Farmer's Market

    Experience a unique farmer's market event run entirely by kids, featuring local produce and fun family activities at Eckert's Belleville Farm.

    Sat, 9/21/24

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  • Free Professional Development Training at Southwestern Illinois College

    Enhance your workplace skills with free in-person training sessions covering essential topics like Emotional Intelligence, Financial Literacy, and Customer Service at SWIC's Granite City Campus.

    Mon, 9/23/24

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  • Toastmasters Meeting - Improve Your Speaking Skills

    Learn to communicate effectively and develop your leadership skills in a supportive environment with the Toast of Belleville club.

    Tue, 9/24/24

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  • Fall Pumpkin Painting and Cocktail Night at Eckert's Farm

    Experience a delightful evening at Eckert's Farm where you can sip cocktails, enjoy a tractor ride, and paint your own pumpkin while indulging in hard ciders and snacks.

    Thu, 9/26/24

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  • 2024 Fall Council Golf Outing - Hosted by The Nu Chi Chapter of Omega Psi Phi

    Experience a day of golfing and fellowship on the greens with the Nu Chi Chapter of Omega Psi Phi, welcoming participants of all skill levels.

    Fri, 9/27/24

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  • The Traveling Salvation Show - High-Energy Performance

    Experience a vibrant and energetic performance by The Traveling Salvation Show, a beloved local act that kicks off the indoor season at the Lincoln Theatre.

    Sat, 9/28/24

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  • Pumpkin Painting and Cocktail Night at Eckert's Farm

    Experience a creative evening filled with pumpkin painting and refreshing cocktails in the beautiful autumn setting of Eckert's Pick Your Own Farm.

    Thu, 10/3/24

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  • Grizzlies Pro Rodeo: An Exciting Evening of Rodeo Activities

    Experience thrilling bull riding, barrel racing, and entertaining acts like line dancing and rodeo clowns at the Grizzlies Pro Rodeo, a family-friendly event in Sauget, IL.

    Fri, 10/4/24

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  • Live Music Concert Featuring Turn A Bouts Band

    Experience a family-friendly live music concert under the pavilion at Eckert's Pick Your Own Belleville Farm, complete with delicious food and drinks available for purchase.

    Sat, 10/5/24

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  • Quail Club Ladies Auxiliary Pork Sausage Dinner

    Experience a community gathering with a delicious pork sausage dinner featuring dine-in or carry-out options for all ages.

    Sun, 10/6/24

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

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