ON THIS DAY in 1977, The US Flag flies in battle for the first time at Cooch's Bridge, Delaware, during a skirmish in the American Revolutionary War
The John A. Logan College Foundation is hosting a night of glowing fun to raise money for scholarships. Date: Friday, September 5, 2025
Doors Open: 6:00 PM Bingo Starts: 7:00 PM
Location: JALC Conference Center Over $1,000 in Cash Prizes! Tickets: $25 in advance / $30 at the door (must be 18+ to attend), Table of 6 $125, Table of 8 $175 Ticket includes 6 bingo cards for 10 games, a glow hat, and a dauber. Additional cards available for $5 per 6 cards. Concessions available for purchase.
Plus, don't miss our 50/50 raffle! Ticket info available in today’s almanac. https://jalcbingo-givesmart.com For more information please contact, mikaylan.roach@jalc.edu or call (618) 985-2828, ext. 8042.
River to River Corvette Show is set for Saturday, September 13, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. in a new location on Highway148, half mile north of Route l3 on the parking lot of Herrin Church of Christ. Look for 68 plus Corvettes . Trophies awarded for each generation. Proceeds for the Herrin Doughboy Monument and Herrin Cemetery projects. Dennis Avripas is Chair. For more information call 618-889-8555.
VETERANS ON PARADE celebrate their 21st Anniversary Saturday Sept. 6 at 10 a.m.in Marion with parade beginning at Marion High School and Marion Junior High with an ending at Washington School, Main street off Tower Square. Ed Davis is Parade Chair. Visitors come from all over southern Illinois to support the parade with many walking to participate, bands playing, floats, convertibles and trucks carrying veterans .
SI Food Works Mobile Farmers Market is in Williamson County each WEDNESDAY
10:30-11:30AM HERRIN HOUSE OF HOPE
12:00-2:00PM MARION VA CENTER
3:00-4:00PM CARTERVILLE FARM FRESH
