Community Events
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Come out to the Mattoon American Legion Post #88 on Thursday, May
15th for Longaberger Basket Binga. The cost is $10.00 for 10
games will all proceeds to benefit Boy Scot Troop #77 and Venture
Crew #2088.
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The public is invited to a concert of Southern Gospel music by the
Gospel Connection (formerly the Pruitts) at 6:30 pm on the 18th of
May. The concert will be at the Winebrenner Church of God at
3rd and Illinois in Mattoon.
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Paris First Assembly of God will be presenting a Mystery With a
Message play entitled "the Case of the Disappearing Church Choir" on
Sunday, May 18th, at 6:00 pm. this is an
audience-participatory mystery in three acts. You can be
involved in solving the mystery. Find out if you can earn the
title "Sherlock", or if you are only an amateur. First
Assembly of God is located at 213 W. Blackburn St. in Paris.
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The 8th Annual Coles County Sheriff Darrell Cox Posse Ride will be
held on Saturday, June 21st at Owens Motor Sports located between
Mattoon and Charleston. The ride will travel approximately 90
to 100 miles. Registration is $10.00 per rider with all
proceeds to benefit the Coles County Council on Aging for the
LifeSpan Center. A meal of ribeye sandwiches, hamburgers and
hot dogs will be provided after the ride. Registration at
Owens begins at 10:00 am and riders leave at noon.
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