Silver Creek Rotary Meetings are held on Fridays from 12-1 pm at TA Country Pride Restaurant (819 Edwardsville Rd, Troy, IL 62294).
Tri-Township Public Library Book Sale
Tri-Township Public Library Book Sale is held from 9am-1pm at Tri-Township Public Library (209 S. Main St, Troy, IL 62294).
Kid's Knight Out
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM Sponsor: Triad High School Band and Band Parents Location: Triad High School Kid's Knight Out has been scheduled for February 1 for kindergarten through fourth grade. Registration starts at 5:30 p.m. with the event running from 6-9 p.m. The cost is $10 per child. For more information and arrangements for any special needs, please call Lisa Hartnagel at 618-667-4164. Come for games, prizes, pizza, and more! Hope to see you there!
Saturday Storytime
Location: Maryville Community Library Join us at Maryville Community Library every Saturday at 10:30 for regular Storytime. Saturday Storytime is an interactive program of stories, crafts, songs, and fun for you and your child. This Storytime is for all ages. No registration is required. Hope to see you there!
For more information, please visit the library's web site www.maryville.lib.il.us or by calling 288-3801.
Partners for Pets Adoptions
11:00 AM - 3:30 PM Sponsor: Partners for Pets Location: O'Fallon PetSmart Partners for Pets adoption at the O'Fallon PetSmart at:
1570 W US Highway 50, O'Fallon, IL.
For more information go to www.partners4pets.petfinder.com or call 618-540-PETS (7387).
TABC 10th Annual Trivia Night
6:30 PM - 9:00 PM Sponsor: Triad Athletic Booster Club Location: High School Cafetorium The Triad Athletic Booster Club will hold its 10th annual Trivia Night Silent Auction beginning at 6:30 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 2.
The event will feature 10 rounds with 10 questions per round.
Soda and snacks are available at the event or guests may bring their own. Alcohol is not permitted.
Admission is $150 per table (maximum 10 players per table).
To register go to triadtrivia@msn.com or call Kelly Felax at 667-8329
Krank Kase Band Performs at Time Out
7:00 PM - 12:00 PM Sponsor: Time Out Sports Bar and Grill Location: Time Out Sports Bar and Grill Krank Kase Band will perform at Time Out Sports Bar and Grill. Bar hours are 10:30am-1:30am. Hope to see you there!
Partners for Pets Adoptions
11:00 AM - 3:30 PM Sponsor: Partners for Pets Location: Glen Carbon PetSmart Partners for Pets adoption at the Glen Carbon PetSmart at:
130 Junction Drive, Glen Carbon, IL
For more information go to www.partners4pets.petfinder.com or call 618-540-PETS (7387).
Discovery Series
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM Sponsor: Maryville Parks Rec Location: Maryville Village Hall 6th Annual Discovery Sundays Series in Maryville
Maryville Parks and Recreation has four very interesting topics this year for their annual February Discovery Series Sundays. On February 3 we will take a look Inside Cardinal Nation with Dennis Schutzenhofer, an eleven year batting practice pitcher for the St. Louis Cardinals. He will give fans insight into practice and game day experiences. The session will be from 1:00-3:00PM at Maryville Village Hall, 2520 N. Center on Rt. 159.
The session is free and open to the public. Look for blue and green signs to help direct you to Maryville Village Hall. Pre-registration is requested, but not required to better prepare for the event. Call Sharon at 304-4488 to secure your spot or for more information. A session may be cancelled if weather is severe.
February 10 - The second session will be Taking Better Vacation Family Pictures with photographer/teacher Thom Downey of Collinsville Camera Club. Thom will help make sense of your camera and what it can and cannot do. He will also give guidelines for composing that great picture.
February 17- Amanda Yancey will explain What We Need to Keep and What We Don't and why it's important to do this correctly. A brief overview of how to sell on Amazon and Craigslist will also be covered to help sell some of those unwanted items.
February 24 - The final session will be 101 Things You Didn't Know About Illinois presented by local historian, teacher, and author Bill Nunes. With 18 books to his credit, Bill will amaze you with local and statewide facts about Illinois.
Super Football Party
5:00 PM - 10:00 PM Sponsor: Boogie's Restaurant and Sports Bar Location: Boogie's Restaurant and Sports Bar At Halftime, all you can buffet for only $5! Also 6 domestic beer bucket for $11! Come join friends and cheer on your favorite team!
Big Game Party!
5:00 PM - 10:00 PM Sponsor: Time Out Sports Bar and Grill Location: Time Out Sports Bar and Grill Come join friends for a big game party at Time Out Sports Bar and Grill! Kids welcome!!
City of Troy City Council Meetings
City Council Meetings are held every 1st and 3rd Monday of every month at 7:30 pm at the Troy Municipal Building (116 E. Market, Troy, IL) in the Council Chambers.
Troy Lions Club (#222) Board Meeting
Troy Lions Club (#222) Board Meeting is held at 7pm at the Troy/Maryville/St. Jacob Chamber of Commerce Office (647 E. US Highway 40, Troy, IL 62294).
Ambassador Meeting
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Location: Edwardsville Rd., Troy, IL Troy/Maryville/St. Jacob Chamber of Commerce Ambassador Meeting at Edward Jones/Linda Manley's office on Edwardsville Rd. in Troy. Bring you lunch!
Troy Lions Club (#222) Meeting
Troy Lions Club (#222) Meeting is held at 6:30pm at T/A Travel Center (819 Edwardsville Rd, Troy, IL 62294).
Tri-Township Public Library Board Meeting
Tri-Township Public Library Board Meeting is held at 7pm at Tri-Township Public Library (209 S. Main St, Troy, IL 62294) in the Conference Room (lower level of library).
Networking Luncheon
There is a Networking Luncheon from 12 noon until 1pm at Subliminal Subs (904 Edwardsville Rd, Troy, IL).
Women's Club of Troy Blood Drive
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM Sponsor: Mississippi Valley Regional Blood Center Location: 209 South Main Street Women's Club of Troy is hosting a Blood Drive on February 5th from 3:00pm -6:00pm located at 209 South Main Street-Troy
Life and Figure Drawing 101
5:15 PM - 6:00 PM Sponsor: Collinsville Area Recreation District Location: 10 Gateway Drive, Collinsville, IL. 62234 For ages 8-10, students learn the basics of drawing through the study of the human figure and still life. Tuesdays, February 5-26. The cost for this program is $33/$27 with CARD Benefit ID. Registration for this class ends January 31.
Cartooning for Beginners
6:15 PM - 7:00 PM Sponsor: Collinsville Area Recreation District Location: 10 Gateway Drive, Collinsville, IL. 62234 For ages 11-13, this class teaches how to draw cartoon people and animals and put them in a comic strip. Tuesdays, February 5-26. Cost is $33/$27 with CARD Benefit ID. Registration for this class ends January 31.
Village of Maryville Board Meeting
Village of Maryville Board Meetings are held from 7-8pm at Village Hall (2520 N. Center, Maryville, IL 62062).
Executive Committee Meeting
There is an Executive Committee Meeting from 12 noon until 1pm.
Village of Marine Board Meeting
Sponsor: Village of Marine Location: 3780 State Rt. 4 Marine, IL 62061 Other: 618-887-4926 Village of Marine Board meets every 1st and 3rd Wednesday of each month at 7:00 pm.
They meet at:
3780 State Rt. 4
Marine, IL 62061
618-887-4926
Live Music at Randy's House of BBQ
7:00 PM - 11:00 PM Location: Highway 40 at the Intersection of Troy O'Fallon Road Randy's House of BBQ will be offering live music Wednesday, Friday and Sunday nights.
If you have questions, the number is 618-667-7227.
They are located at the intersection of Highway 40 and Troy O'Fallon Road in Troy.
Village of St. Jacob Council Meeting
Village of St. Jacob Council Meeting is held at 7:30pm at the Village Hall (213 N. Douglas, St. Jacob).
Silver Creek Rotary Meeting
Silver Creek Rotary Meetings are held on Fridays from 12-1 pm at TA Country Pride Restaurant (819 Edwardsville Rd, Troy, IL 62294).
St. Louis Woodworking Show
12:00 PM - 6:00 PM Sponsor: Gateway Center Location: One Gateway Drive - Collinsville, IL 62234 Other: (800) 289-2388 • (618) 345-8998 For more information, please visit: thewoodworkingshows.com
Parents' Night Out
6:30 PM - 9:30 PM Sponsor: Collinsville Area Recreation District Location: 10 Gateway Drive, Collinsville, IL. 62234 6:30-9:30pm, Friday, February 8 at the CARD Activity Center.
Drop off your 3-12-year-old with us so you can enjoy an evening to yourself. We'll give the kids dinner, play games, have arts and crafts, and make sure the children are tuckered out by the time you pick them up. The cost is $18/$15 with Benefit ID for the first child; $9/$8 for each additional child. Registration ends February 1.
Avery Hill Band to perform at Time Out
7:00 PM - 12:00 PM Sponsor: Time Out Sports Bar and Grill Location: Time Out Sports Bar and Grill Avery Hill Band will perform at Time Out Sports Bar and Grill. Bar hours 10:30-1:30pm. Hope to see you there!
Live Music at Randy's House of BBQ
8:30 PM - 12:30 PM Location: Highway 40 at the intersection of Troy O'Fallon Road Randy's House of BBQ will be offering live music Wednesday, Friday and Sunday nights.
If you have questions, the number is 618-667-7227.
They are located at the intersection of Highway 40 and Troy O'Fallon Road in Troy.
St. Louis Woodworking Show
10:00 AM - 6:00 PM Sponsor: Gateway Center Location: One Gateway Drive - Collinsville, IL 62234 Other: (800) 289-2388 • (618) 345-8998 For more information, please visit: thewoodworkingshows.com
Saturday Storytime
Location: Maryville Community Library Join us at Maryville Community Library every Saturday at 10:30 for regular Storytime. Saturday Storytime is an interactive program of stories, crafts, songs, and fun for you and your child. This Storytime is for all ages. No registration is required. Hope to see you there!
For more information, please visit the library's web site www.maryville.lib.il.us or by calling 288-3801.
Partners for Pets Adoptions
11:00 AM - 3:30 PM Sponsor: Partners for Pets Location: O'Fallon PetSmart Partners for Pets adoption at the O'Fallon PetSmart at:
1570 W US Highway 50, O'Fallon, IL.
For more information go to www.partners4pets.petfinder.com or call 618-540-PETS (7387).
Shades of Blue Jazz Ensemble
6:30 PM - 10:00 PM Sponsor: United States Air Force Band of America Location: Base Theatre, Scott AFB Other: www.bandofmidamerica.af.mil Celbrate Mardi Gras and Valentine's Day with the Shades of Blue Jazz Ensemble. This event is free and open to everyone with access to Scott AFB.
Boogie's Anniversary Party
8:00 PM - 12:00 PM Sponsor: Boogie's Restaurant and Sports Bar Location: 2082 Vadalabene Road, Maryville, IL Boogie's Restaurant is celebrating their 1 year anniversary Saturday, February 9, 2013. They will have live music at 8 p.m., select three olive shots will be $3, domestic longneck buckets will be available for $11.
St. Louis Woodworking Show
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM Sponsor: Gateway Center Location: One Gateway Drive - Collinsville, IL 62234 Other: (800) 289-2388 • (618) 345-8998 For more information, please visit: thewoodworkingshows.com
Partners for Pets Adoptions
11:00 AM - 3:30 PM Sponsor: Partners for Pets Location: Glen Carbon PetSmart Partners for Pets adoption at the Glen Carbon PetSmart at:
130 Junction Drive, Glen Carbon, IL
For more information go to www.partners4pets.petfinder.com or call 618-540-PETS (7387).
Second Discovery Session
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM Sponsor: Maryville Parks and Rec Location: Mayville Village Hall 2nd Discovery Session
The second February Discovery Series presented by Maryville Parks & Rec will be held Sunday, February 10 with Thom Downey of Collinsville Camera Club. He will present Taking Better Vacation & Family Pictures. Thom is an excellent photographer and teacher. He is able to explain in simple terms how to take better pictures. He will show simple tricks and techniques to get that breathtaking picture. The session is from 1:00-3:00PM at Maryville Village Hall, 2520 N. Center on Rt. 159.
Session is free and open to the public. Look for blue and green signs to help direct you to Maryville Village Hall. Pre-registration is requested, but not required. Call Barb at 581-4127 or Sharon at 304-4488 for more information. A session may be cancelled if weather is severe.
Live Music at Randy's House of BBQ
3:00 PM - 7:00 PM Location: Highway 40 at the intersection of Troy O'Fallon Road Randy's House of BBQ will be offering live music Wednesday, Friday and Sunday nights.
If you have questions, the number is 618-667-7227.
They are located at the intersection of Highway 40 and Troy O'Fallon Road in Troy.
Troy Historical Society Meeting
Troy Historical Society Meeting is held at 7pm at Tri-Township Public Library (209 S. Main St, Troy, IL 62294) in the History/Genealogy Room in lower level of library.
Village of Maryville Caucus Meeting
Village of Maryville Caucus Meeting will be held from 6:30-8:30pm at Village Hall (2520 N. Center, Maryville, IL 62062).
Tri-Township Park-Park Board Meeting
Tri-Township Park-Park Board Meeting is held at 7pm at the Community Center (401 Wickliffe, Troy, IL 62294) on the Upper Level.
Live Music at Randy's House of BBQ
7:00 PM - 11:00 PM Location: Highway 40 at the Intersection of Troy O'Fallon Road Randy's House of BBQ will be offering live music Wednesday, Friday and Sunday nights.
If you have questions, the number is 618-667-7227.
They are located at the intersection of Highway 40 and Troy O'Fallon Road in Troy.
Chamber Board Meeting
There is a Chamber Board Meeting from 12 noon until 1pm at the Troy VFW, 123 W. Market St., Troy, IL 62294
Business After Hours
Sponsor: Troy/Maryville/St. Jacob Chamber of Commerce Location: 39 Dorothy, Troy, IL Business After Hours is scheduled from 5pm-6:30pm at Fountains of Troy (39 Dorothy in Troy, IL). Co-Hosting will be Hospice of Southern IL.
What better way to start off your Valentine's Day evening celebration than being surrounded by great people! Our February Business After Hours will be filled with great friends and great food.
WHAT: February Business After Hours
WHERE: Fountains of Troy (39 Dorothy Drive, Troy -- turn at Walgreens in Troy on 162)
WHEN: Thursday, February 14, 2013
TIME: 5:00 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
COST: Free and open to all Chamber members (potential members may attend one event)
ATTENDANCE PRIZES: Several prizes drawn from 50/50 tickets and the networking game
MENU: Bacon Wrapped Shrimp With Rice Pilaf, Asparagus Puffs, Stuffed Mushrooms, Cheese Tray, Dessert (a big surprise), Refreshments
Volley For Life
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM Location: Triad Middle School Triad vs. Highland
Come out and Support the Highland and Triad Middle School Volleyball Teams' Efforts to Raise Money to FightCancer!
When: Thursday, February 14 at 4:00
Where: Triad Middle School
Admission: Adult $2.00 / Student $1.00
Competitive Volleyball Action
50/50 Drawing
Basket Raffles
iPad Mini Raffle
Honor Card Donations
Money raised will benefit the American Cancer Society.
PACK THE PLACE!
Silver Creek Rotary Meeting
Silver Creek Rotary Meetings are held on Fridays from 12-1 pm at TA Country Pride Restaurant (819 Edwardsville Rd, Troy, IL 62294).
Live Music at Randy's House of BBQ
8:30 PM - 12:30 PM Location: Highway 40 at the intersection of Troy O'Fallon Road Randy's House of BBQ will be offering live music Wednesday, Friday and Sunday nights.
If you have questions, the number is 618-667-7227.
They are located at the intersection of Highway 40 and Troy O'Fallon Road in Troy.
2013 Scrap 'n' Craft Event
9:00 AM - 10:00 PM Sponsor: Saint Paul's Lutheran School Location: 106 N. Border Street Troy, IL Join us for Scrapbooking, Crafting or anything else!
$35 Registration Fee (per person) includes:
13 hours of Scrapbooking, your own 6 ft table, Door Prizes/raffle items, Vendors, Lunch, Dinner, Drinks Snacks!
St. Paul's Lutheran Scrap n' Craft
9:00 AM - 10:00 PM Location: St. Paul's Lutheran School St. Paul's Lutheran School in Troy will be hosting a Scrap n' Craft Event to benefit the students at the school.
People are invited to join them for scrapbooking, crafting, and anything else they would like on Saturday, February 16th, 2013, from 9 a.m. to 10 p.m.
Each participant will have their own 6-foot table and enjoy door prizes, attendance prizes, and vendor displays. The $35 registration fee icludes all of this plus your lunch, dinner, drinks and snacks throughout the day.
Please contact the school office at 618-667-6314 for more information.
Saturday Storytime
Location: Maryville Community Library Join us at Maryville Community Library every Saturday at 10:30 for regular Storytime. Saturday Storytime is an interactive program of stories, crafts, songs, and fun for you and your child. This Storytime is for all ages. No registration is required. Hope to see you there!
For more information, please visit the library's web site www.maryville.lib.il.us or by calling 288-3801.
Partners for Pets Adoptions
11:00 AM - 3:30 PM Sponsor: Partners for Pets Location: O'Fallon PetSmart Partners for Pets adoption at the O'Fallon PetSmart at:
1570 W US Highway 50, O'Fallon, IL.
For more information go to www.partners4pets.petfinder.com or call 618-540-PETS (7387).
Mother of Perpetual Health Blood Drive
11:00 AM - 3:00 PM Sponsor: Mississippi Valley Regional Blood Center Location: 200 North Lang Street-Maryville Mother of Perpetual Health is Co-Sponsoring a Blood Drive with Maryville Knights of Columbus on Saturday, February 16 from 11:00am -3:00pm
Tri-Township Public Library Book Sale
Tri-Township Public Library Book Sale is held from 9am-1pm at Tri-Township Public Library (209 S. Main St, Troy, IL 62294).
7th Annual Valentines Trivia
6:00 PM - 11:00 PM Sponsor: Hospice of Southern Illinois, Inc Location: Knights of Columbus Hall, 5420 Old Collinsville Rd, Fairview Hts, IL 62208 Match Your Wits at the 7th Annual Hospice of Southern Illinois' Valentines Trivia with trivia by Dan Dillon, KMOV!
Guests will match their wits as they compete at the 7th Annual Valentines Trivia on Saturday, February 16, 2013, while they help raise funds for Hospice of Southern Illinois, Your Community Not-for-Profit Hospice, to continue their mission of enhancing the lives of individuals and their loved ones touched by a terminal illness. Valentines Trivia will be held at the Knights of Columbus Hall, 5420 Old Collinsville Road, Fairview Heights, IL 62208.
Trivia has been created by Dan Dillon, KMOV, who is known for his great trivia creation ability questions to address every level of trivia player from beginner to expert. Doors open for guests at 6 pm and the game will begin at 7 pm. Activities will include cash prizes for top two winning tables, prizes for two best decorated tables, Mulligans, 50/50, Heads Tails, Silent Auction, and Baked Good Raffle. Guests pay $100 for table of no more than eight and will bring their own snack and beverages will be available through the KC Hall.
Our commitment at Hospice of Southern Illinois, Inc. is to be with our patients and their loved ones through the changing needs of the end-of-life process and the grief experience, regardless of their ability to pay.
For more information check out hospice.org or contact Kathy Wilson at 800-233-1708 or at kwilson@hospice.org.
Everlasting Freedom
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM Sponsor: The Pentecostals of Troy Location: 312 S. Main St. Troy IL 62294 On February 16 at 6 PM, The Pentecostals of Troy, 312 S. Main St. Troy, IL, will be hosting their annual service celebrating Black History Month. Everlasting Freedom will feature Rev. Gregory Wells, Pastor of O'Fallon Apostolic Assembly, as the guest speaker. Choirs from the Pentecostals of Troy and O'Fallon Apostolic Assembly will be featured. Join us as we celebrate diversity. For more information, please visit our online church at www.pentecostalsoftroy.org, Like The Pentecostals of Troy on Facebook, call 667-6054, or email us at revbb63@aol.com.
Partners for Pets Adoptions
11:00 AM - 3:30 PM Sponsor: Partners for Pets Location: Glen Carbon PetSmart Partners for Pets adoption at the Glen Carbon PetSmart at:
130 Junction Drive, Glen Carbon, IL
For more information go to www.partners4pets.petfinder.com or call 618-540-PETS (7387).
Emergency Preparedness
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM Sponsor: Maryville Parks Rec Location: Maryville Village Hall Emergency Preparedness
Maryville Parks and Recreation will present their third topic for their February Discovery Series on Sunday, February 17. Amanda Yancey will present Emergency Preparedness - Your Documents, plus Selling on Craigslist. The session is from 1:00-3:00PM at Maryville Village Hall, 2520 N. Center on Rt. 159.
Amanda Yancey will share her knowledge through a dynamic presentation that will help you get organized both physically and electronically. In the end, hopefully you will be charged up for getting a jump on this very important task. It should be a fun and informative event.
Amanda will also demonstrate how to earn some extra cash that can be tucked away for an emergency by selling your treasures on Craigslist, tips and principles that can also apply to other online sales.
Amanda has spent most of her 30-year career teaching adults how to use their personal computers whether it be at the corporate level, with the sole proprietor, or in a college classroom setting. She has an affinity for organization and wisely using technology to enhance all aspects of ones' life.
February 24 - The final session will be 101 Things You Didn't Know About Illinois presented by local historian, teacher, and author Bill Nunes.
All sessions are free and open to the public. Look for blue and green signs to help direct you to Maryville Village Hall. Pre-registration is requested, but not required. Call Barb at 581-4127 or Sharon at 304-4488 for more information. A session may be cancelled if weather is severe.
Live Music at Randy's House of BBQ
3:00 PM - 7:00 PM Location: Highway 40 at the intersection of Troy O'Fallon Road Randy's House of BBQ will be offering live music Wednesday, Friday and Sunday nights.
If you have questions, the number is 618-667-7227.
They are located at the intersection of Highway 40 and Troy O'Fallon Road in Troy.
Winter Escape Travel Showcase
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM Sponsor: E4 Professional Services Location: Dazzle Me Party Room, 535 Edwardsville Rd, Troy, IL A Fun Educational Journey Around the Globe - Featuring The All-Inclusive Resort Destination Weddings
City of Troy City Council Meetings
City Council Meetings are held every 1st and 3rd Monday of every month at 7:30 pm at the Troy Municipal Building (116 E. Market, Troy, IL) in the Council Chambers.
Gateway Green Industry Conference
8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Sponsor: University of Illinois Extension Madison-Monroe-St.Clair Unit Location: Gateway Convention Center, Collinsville, Illinois The Gateway Green Industry Conference and Trade show is a two day conference starting February 19 and ending February 20th.
Registration: $80 for one day or $100 for both days. Free Trade Show Discounted rates for active Master Gardeners and full-time students.
Educational sessions and trade show for professionals in the turf, arborist, golf and park and recreation industries. Booth space is available at the Trade Show.
Keynote speakers will include: Bill Findley, Head Groundskeeper for Busch Stadium and Dan Heims, well-known Plantsman, Author, and Horticultural Humorist.
Break out classes will include the following topics: Emerald Ash Borer, Needle Evergreen Problems, Illinois Climate, 2012-A Year in Drought, Drought Stress Management, and many others.
Online registration is available on the website at web.extension.illinois.edu/mms or for more information call 618-939-3434.
Troy Lions Club (#222) Meeting
Troy Lions Club (#222) Meeting is held at 6:30pm at T/A Travel Center (819 Edwardsville Rd, Troy, IL 62294).
Village of Maryville Board Meeting
Village of Maryville Board Meetings are held from 7-8pm at Village Hall (2520 N. Center, Maryville, IL 62062).
Morning Mingle
The Morning Mingle will be from 9am until 9:45am at Troy Family Restaurant (307 Bargraves, Troy, IL 62294).
Speaker for this event is Al Adomite.
Village of Marine Board Meeting
Sponsor: Village of Marine Location: 3780 State Rt. 4 Marine, IL 62061 Other: 618-887-4926 Village of Marine Board meets every 1st and 3rd Wednesday of each month at 7:00 pm.
They meet at:
3780 State Rt. 4
Marine, IL 62061
618-887-4926
Business Succession Planning Round Table
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM Sponsor: Huffman Law Offices, P.C. Location: Township Grocer The challenges of the day-to-day operation and maintenance of a business often leave business owners with little time to consider the consequences of their leaving the business and what it will mean for their families and their business associates. If you would like to spend an evening discussing some of these important issues, come join us for an informal round table discussion at the Township Grocer, located at 102 North Main Street in Edwardsville, Illinois on February 20, 2013, beginning at 7pm. Drinks and light appetizers will be provided.
Take this opportunity to bounce questions off of our lawyers and hear concerns from other business owners as well. Seating is very limited so reservations are required. Please secure your seat by contacting our office by February 13th via phone: 618-344-9330 or by email: admin@huffmanlawoffices.com
Live Music at Randy's House of BBQ
7:00 PM - 11:00 PM Location: Highway 40 at the Intersection of Troy O'Fallon Road Randy's House of BBQ will be offering live music Wednesday, Friday and Sunday nights.
If you have questions, the number is 618-667-7227.
They are located at the intersection of Highway 40 and Troy O'Fallon Road in Troy.
Village of St. Jacob Council Meeting
Village of St. Jacob Council Meeting is held at 7:30pm at the Village Hall (213 N. Douglas, St. Jacob).
Silver Creek Rotary Meeting
Silver Creek Rotary Meetings are held on Fridays from 12-1 pm at TA Country Pride Restaurant (819 Edwardsville Rd, Troy, IL 62294).
Fish Frys at Troy VFW
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM Sponsor: VFW Location: Troy VFW Choice of Fried Cod, Catfish, Jack Salmon and Baked Salmon or Tilapia, Cod cut ups, Shrimp and Chicken Strips. Dinners include 2 sides: choice of cole slaw, potato salad, french fries, macaroni and cheese, baked beans, hushpuppies, mushrooms and onion rings. Eat in or carryout.
618-667-8387.
Live Music at Randy's House of BBQ
8:30 PM - 12:30 PM Location: Highway 40 at the intersection of Troy O'Fallon Road Randy's House of BBQ will be offering live music Wednesday, Friday and Sunday nights.
If you have questions, the number is 618-667-7227.
They are located at the intersection of Highway 40 and Troy O'Fallon Road in Troy.
Tri-Township Park Baseball/Softball AAA Registration
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM Sponsor: Tri-Township Park Location: Tri Township Park Office, 409 Collinsville Road, Troy, Tri-Township Park District features all Baseball/Softball AAA Registration. Register daily at park office Mon-Fri 8 a.m. - noon, and 1-5 p.m.
You may also register online with a credit card. There will be a late fee of $20 per family after 4/1/13.
Class: Is QuickBooks Right For Me?
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM Sponsor: Quality Accounting Solutions Location: Associated Bank 6550 N Illinois St Stop 1, Fairview Heights, Illinois 62208 QuickBooks Class: Is QuickBooks Right for Me?
Is your current record keeping system falling short of your business and planning needs? Have you considered using QuickBooks for your business but keep putting it off? This class is built for those who have not yet started using QuickBooks, but would like to be introduced to the versatility and ease of the software.
We will answer questions about why QuickBooks would work in your business and give you a guided tour through QuickBooks!
Saturday Storytime
Location: Maryville Community Library Join us at Maryville Community Library every Saturday at 10:30 for regular Storytime. Saturday Storytime is an interactive program of stories, crafts, songs, and fun for you and your child. This Storytime is for all ages. No registration is required. Hope to see you there!
For more information, please visit the library's web site www.maryville.lib.il.us or by calling 288-3801.
Partners for Pets Adoptions
11:00 AM - 3:30 PM Sponsor: Partners for Pets Location: O'Fallon PetSmart Partners for Pets adoption at the O'Fallon PetSmart at:
1570 W US Highway 50, O'Fallon, IL.
For more information go to www.partners4pets.petfinder.com or call 618-540-PETS (7387).
Trivia Night
The Madison County Child Advocacy Center is hosting its 8th Annual Trivia Night on Saturday, February 23, 2013. Come join us for an exciting night of challenging trivia. All the proceeds support child victims of sexual and physical abuse in Madison County.
There are several ways you can make our Trivia Night a success:
-Bring a table of friends to play
-Sponsor a table
-Donate items for the silent auction
-Join Fun & Join the Planning Committee
All donations and sponsorships are tax deductible and will be acknowledged with a receipt for tax purposes.
Thank you for supporting the Madison County Child Advocacy Center and our mission to provide a professional and child-friendly environment to assist in the investigation of allegations of child abuse, provide access to services and treatment for victims and their families and raise awareness within the community.
For more information, call 618-296-5398.
Trivia Night and Silent Auction
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM Sponsor: Modern Woodmen of America Location: Wiesemeyer Senior Center 9th Annual Trivia Night and Silent Auction for the benefit of Jarvis Township Senior Citizens.
Saturday, February 23, 2013 at Wiesemeyer Senior Center located in Tri-Township Park in Troy, IL. Doors open at 6:00 p.m., the auction begins 7:00 p.m.
$80 per table in advance, $100 per table at the door with a maximum of 8 players per table.
Popcorn and soda available or you may bring the beverages of your choice.
Call 667- 2022 or 580-0442 to reserve your table. Make checks payable to J.T.S.C. Mail to 410 Wickliffe, Troy, IL.
All proceeds raised from this project will be matched by the Home Office of Modern Woodmen of America, up to $2,500. The money will be donated to Jarvis Township Senior Citizens and will be used toward meal programs and transportation.
Barbara Henderson, District Agent
Activities Coordinator , Chapter 3791, M.W. of A. 618-345-9013
Partners for Pets Adoptions
11:00 AM - 3:30 PM Sponsor: Partners for Pets Location: Glen Carbon PetSmart Partners for Pets adoption at the Glen Carbon PetSmart at:
130 Junction Drive, Glen Carbon, IL
For more information go to www.partners4pets.petfinder.com or call 618-540-PETS (7387).
101 Things You Didn't Know About Illinoi
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM Sponsor: Maryville Parks Rec Location: Maryville Village Hall Author, Bill Nunes to Speak
Local educator and author, Bill Nunes will conduct the final Maryville Discovery Series session on 101 Things you Didn't Know About Illinois. The session sponsored by Maryville Park Rec will be held Sunday, February 24 from 1:00 to 3:00 pm at Maryville Village Hall, located at 2520 N. Center, Rt. 159, in Maryville.
Nunes is a former teacher at Collinsville and Edwardsville High. Since retirement, he has written 18 books about various aspects of Illinois. His latest, The Frank 'Buster' Wortman Story is due to be released in June. He has given numerous lectures in the area about area history and local crime and criminals. His knowledge of the area is unsurpassed and his lectures are fascinating.
All sessions are free and open to the public. Look for blue and green signs to help direct you to Maryville Village Hall. Pre-registration is requested, but not required. Call Barb at 581-4127 or Sharon at 304-4488 for more information. A session may be cancelled if weather is severe.
Live Music at Randy's House of BBQ
3:00 PM - 7:00 PM Location: Highway 40 at the intersection of Troy O'Fallon Road Randy's House of BBQ will be offering live music Wednesday, Friday and Sunday nights.
If you have questions, the number is 618-667-7227.
They are located at the intersection of Highway 40 and Troy O'Fallon Road in Troy.
Winter Escape Travel Showcase
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM Sponsor: E4 Professional Services Location: Dazzle Me Party Room, 535 Edwardsville Rd, Troy, IL 62294 A Fun Educational Journey Around the Globe - Featuring River Small Ship Cruising Around the World
Triad Board of Education Board Meeting
Triad Board of Education Board Meeting is held at 6:30pm at Triad Central Office (203 E. Throp St, Troy, IL 62294).
It's Time To Get Grizzlie
12:00 PM Sponsor: Gateway Grizzlies Baseball Location: 2301 Grizzlie Bear Blvd. Sauget, IL 62206 At GCS Credit Union Ballpark.
Call 618.337.3000 to score your 2013 Season Tickets or Customize your Mini Plan Package.
Connect with the Grizzlies:
www.gatewaygrizzlies.com
facebook/gatewaygrizzlies
@gatewaygrizzlie
#GetGrizzlie
Gateway Grizzlies are providing the following:
Season Ticket Packages, Season Ticket Benefits, 10-Game Mini Plan Packages, Party Suites, Home Plate Buffet, Munie Leisure Hot Tub Suite, Open Air Suites Hot Corner Suites, Birthday Party, Concourse Catering, Baseball Buddies Package, Bat Boy/Girl Package, Field of Dreams Package, Take Me Out To The Ballgame Package, Group Outing, Pre-Game Picnics, Fund-Raising Program, More Food and Drinks, Grizzlie Bucks.
PLEASE NOTE that Group Outings require a 20% deposit. Your deposit is refundable up to three weeks prior to your event. Party suites must be paid in full at time of booking and is non-refundable.
The Gateway Grizzlies are a professional baseball team, located a mere 100-yards from I-255 (10 minutes from downtown St. Louis). We offer baseball fans entertainment, the likes of which are difficult to find-affordable, family, fun in a comfortable ballpark with a great view of the St. Louis skyline. Visit us this year at GCS Ballpark and we are sure you will enjoy professional baseball how it was meant to be!
Karaoke Night at Troy VFW
7:00 PM - 12:00 PM Sponsor: VFW Location: Troy VFW February 25-Karaoke by Million and One
March 16-Karaoke by Patrick
April 20-Karaoke by Patrick
Life and Figure Drawing 101
5:15 PM - 6:00 PM Sponsor: Collinsville Area Recreation District Location: 10 Gateway Drive, Collinsville, IL. 62234 For ages 8-10, students learn the basics of drawing through the study of the human figure and still life. Tuesdays, February 5-26.
Cartooning for Beginners
6:15 PM - 7:00 PM Sponsor: Collinsville Area Recreation District Location: 10 Gateway Drive, Collinsville, IL. 62234 For ages 11-13, this class teaches how to draw cartoon people and animals and put them in a comic strip. Tuesdays, February 5-26. Cost is $33/$27 with CARD Benefit ID. Registration for this class ends January 31.
Village of Maryville Caucus Meeting
Village of Maryville Caucus Meeting will be held from 6:30-8:30pm at Village Hall (2520 N. Center, Maryville, IL 62062).
Chamber Marketing Committee Meeting
12:00 PM Sponsor: Troy/Maryville/St. Jacob Chamber of Commerce Location: Maryville, IL 12 noon - 1pm at Boogies in Maryville, IL
First National Bank-Maryville Blood Driv
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM Sponsor: Mississippi Valley Regional Blood Center Location: 2623 North Center Street First National Bank-Maryville is hosting a Blood Drive on February 27 from 3:00pm -6:00pm
Live Music at Randy's House of BBQ
7:00 PM - 11:00 PM Location: Highway 40 at the Intersection of Troy O'Fallon Road Randy's House of BBQ will be offering live music Wednesday, Friday and Sunday nights.
If you have questions, the number is 618-667-7227.
They are located at the intersection of Highway 40 and Troy O'Fallon Road in Troy.