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May is American Stroke Month! |
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During the month of May, the American Stroke Association works hard to spread awareness of the signs of a stroke. You can share the following information with your audience to help them to spot the signs of a stroke, using FAST:
F- Face Drooping...A- Arm Weakness....S- Speech Difficulty.....
T – Time to Call 911 if you or someone you know is experiencing any of these symptoms. For more information log on to www.strokeassociation.org.
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19th Annual Ronald McDonald House Golf Classic |
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19th Annual Golf Classic-Tuesday, June 25, 2013 at Piper Glen Golf Club in Springfield. We are currently seeking sponsors, players, & donors for the event! Last year the event was sold out, so register now!!
10:30 am check in & lunch, Noon shotgun start, Scramble format (36 teams of 4 players)...Mulligans...Prizes awarded for 1st, 2nd and 3rd place ... Buffet dinner & presentation of awards & course games immediately following play...Hole in one giveaway...Texas Hold’em...Isringhausen luxury car weekend giveaway...Raffle
Go to https://rmhccentralillinois.ejoinme.org/?tabid=450863 to register on line
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Geocaching |
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Get your family out to experience our parks with geocaching, a fun high tech scavenger hunt. Starting this spring, search for Springfield Park District's 10 caches hidden throughout the park district. Find exciting, first to find prizes, as well as passes and other fun prizes. For more information and to upload the coordinates, visit the Springfield Park District website.
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7:00PM |
Capital City Men's Chorus |
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The Capital City Men’s Chorus (TCCMC), directed by Mary E. Myers, is conducting a membership drive for the 2013 spring season.
The Capital City Men’s Chorus is open to any male with a musical interest that is 18 years of age or older. Membership in the TCCMC is open to any musically qualified male who enjoys singing and is willing to give of their time and talents necessary to make each concert a source of pride for all members.
The Capital City Men’s Chorus holds rehearsals every Sunday evening from 5:30 p.m. – 7 p.m. at the Laurel United Methodist Church (corner of Walnut and South Grand, third floor choir room) Springfield, Ill.
Discover who we are at: http://tccmc.org
Or contact us at: chorus@tccmc.org |
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Bike and Hike Days |
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The Springfield Park District is once again hosting the always popular Bike and Hike Days at Washington Park. This program is designed to foster biking, hiking, walking and running within the park. Please note the park will be barricaded to prevent vehicular traffic. Bike and hike days will take place every Sunday through Sept.
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7:30PM |
CARILLON TOURS AND FREE CONCERTS |
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The Thomas Rees Memorial Carillon, in Washington Park, will re-open for tours on Saturday, May 4. The Rees Carillon, a 12-story tower with three observation decks, offers spectacular views of Washington Park and Springfield from the city’s highest point of elevation. Tours are offered every 30 minutes on Saturdays and Sundays from 2:00 pm – 8:00 pm. There is one tour on Wednesdays at 6:30 pm. New this year, every tour includes a live carillon performance. Adults - $3.25 and children - $2.50.
The new expanded free schedule of concerts begins this Wednesday, May 1. Concerts are Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays at 7:00 pm and Sundays at 3:00 and 7:00 pm. Each concert is 30 minutes in length. Robin Austin, the Park District’s Carillonneur plays a wide variety of classical, folk and popular songs. Enjoy the beauty of Washington Park and the
adjacent Botanical Center with the unique accompaniment of carillon music |
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8:00PM |
Wine on the Water |
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Enjoy the "Elegance of a Country Setting" at the Magnuson Grand Hotel and Conference Center. Step aboard our stationary river boat "The Carlin-Belle" and enjoy the sunshine from our upper deck or a cool climate controlled environment from the lower deck. Each Sunday through September 29th, our staff will open the doors from 1pm to 8pm and serve you a variety of Central Illinois' finest wines from area wineries |
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IMDA Springfield Mile Motorcycle Race |
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Illinois State Fairgrounds, May 24-25, IMDA TT Motorcycle Races, 753-8866, Multi-purpose Arena Admission: TBA
Time: 2:30 pm - 10:30 pm
May 26 IMDA Springfield Mile Motorcycle Race, Grandstand. $30 advance, $35 week of
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5:00PM |
Benld Italian American Days |
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The Italian Club of Benld hosts its annual celebration Memorial Day weekend at the Benld City Park. Proceeds from the festival are used to fund community projects throughout the year. Live bands and dancing each night. Carnival and food. 4-11:30pm Fri-Sat, 11am-11pm Sun, 12-5pm Mon.
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