Published: April 12, 2008 06:52 pm            

Valley Datebook: April 13-20, 2008

Today

Vigo County

n Mix & Mingle Valley Singles dance, $5 members, $7 non-members, 6 to 9 p.m., Wabash Activities Center, 300 S. 5th St., (812) 232-3245.

Monday

Clay County

n Fundraising breakfast, 7 to 10 a.m., and lunch, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., through Friday, Cunot Community Center, Poland, (765) 795-3461.

n Clay County Genealogical Library open 1 to 4 p.m. today, Wednesday and Saturday, Center Point.

Crawford County, Ill.

n Free math, English, science and history tutoring, secondary school students only, 3:30 to 7:30 p.m., Learning Skills Center, Lincoln Trail College, Robinson, Ill., (618) 544-8657, ext. 1136.

Edgar County, Ill.

n Informational Diabetes classes, $15, 10 to 11 a.m., Conference Room B, Paris Community Hospital/Family Medical Center, 721 E. Court St., Paris, Ill.; to register, (217) 465-2606, ext. 228.

Vigo County

n Disabled American Veterans van transport to Indianapolis VA Hospital, leaves 6 a.m., from Denny’s Restaurant, 233 S. Third St.; call Veteran’s Assistance Center, Vigo County Annex, (812) 462-3261.

n Disabled American Veteran van transport to Danville, Ill., medical facility, leaves promptly at 8 a.m. from Denny’s Restaurant, 233 S. Third St.; call Veteran’s Assistance Center, Vigo County Annex, (812) 462-3261.

n Free Vigo County School Corp. adult GED classes daily through Friday, 8 a.m. to noon, Chauncey Rose Adult Education Center, 1275 Third Ave., (812) 462-4479.

n Tabernacle Dedication, 10 a.m., Combs Memorial Chapel, lower level, Union Hospital, (812) 238-7495.

n Free blood pressure, blood glucose screenings, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., Minority Health Coalition Inc., 1628 Wabash Ave., (812) 234-8713.

n Board of Public Works and Safety meets, 2 p.m., conference room, City Hall, 17 Harding Ave. (812) 232-4767.

n All-you-can-eat fish fry presented by the Boy Scouts, $7.50 adults, $5.50 children under age 12, 4:30 p.m. to 7 p.m., VFW Post 972, 12th and Mulberry streets.

n Free foot reflexology massage for women experiencing infertility, performed by certified therapist Yvonne Emmert, 5 to 7 p.m., Caribbean Salon, 2600 Schaal Ave., (812) 234-2304.

n From the Hoosier Cabinet, historical presentation, 6:30 p.m., Vigo County Public Library, Seventh and Poplar streets, (812) 462-3371.

n April Showers story time, ages 3 to 8, 6:30 p.m., Vigo County Public Library, The Meadows shopping center, 25th and Poplars streets, (812) 232-1113.

Tuesday

Clark County, Ill.

n Clark County Trails Coalition, fall walk, run, bike, 4:30 p.m., parking lot, Marshall First Christian Church, Marshall, Ill., (217) 826-5994.

n English as a Second Language, 7 p.m., Marshall Public Library, 612 Archer Ave., Marshall, Ill., (217) 826-2535.

Clay County

n Public hearing on planned road work in Clay County, 6 p.m., North Clay Middle School, commons area, 3 W. Knight Drive, Brazil, (765) 361-5236.

Crawford County, Ill.

n Health and Wellness Education seminar, wit focus on Alzheimer’s disease, 1 to 2:30 p.m., Rockville Public Library, (765) 569-5544.

n Free math, English, science and history tutoring, secondary school students only, 3:30 to 7:30 p.m., Learning Skills Center, Lincoln Trail College, Robinson, Ill., (618) 544-8657, ext. 1136.

Parke County

n Games for kids, bring friends and play games, 3:30 to 5 p.m., Rockville Public Library, 106 N. Market St. Staff instruction available, (765) 569-5544.

Vermillion County

n Vermillion County Board of Commissioners meet, 7:30 p.m., courthouse, Newport.

Vigo County

n Life Line Screening, Wabash Senior Citizens Center, 300 S. Fifth St., (812) 232-3245.

n Human Rights Day program featuring, Frances Moore Lappe, author of “Diet for a Small Planet,” 9:30 a.m., and workshops, 11 a.m., Indiana State University, Memorial Student Union Building.

n State Health Insurance Assistance, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., Union Hospital lobby. For appointment call (812) 238-7000, ext. 5325.

n Torner Community Center, ceramics, 9:30 a.m., and pottery, 6 p.m., Deming Park, (812) 232-0147.

n League for Animal Welfare Inc., fundraising flea market, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., 5064 Lafayette Ave.

n Calvary Full Gospel Church, free soup kitchen, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., 8944 Wabash Ave.

n St. Ann’s Clinic, medical treatment for people at poverty level with no insurance, 1 to 4 p.m., 1436 Locust St. No appointment necessary.

n Terre Haute Humane Society board of directors meet, 5:30 p.m., Vigo County Public Library, Seventh and Poplar streets.

n A Guidebook to Breast Health, Mini Medical School presentation, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., Landsbaum Center for Health Education, 1433 N. 6 1/2 St., (812) 237-4011.

n Loving Touch workshop, week six, “Wrap-up and Discussion,” 7 to 8:30 p.m., Maple Center classroom, (812) 234-8733.

n Euchre, 7:30 p.m., Riley American Legion Post 328, Riley.

n Civil Air Patrol senior flying squadron meets, 7:30 to 9:30 p.m., Air National Guard, Hulman Field. Call Reggie Paul, (812) 877-4433.

n Free get-acquainted dance workshop, “Do Sa Do for Heart,” with Swinging Mates Square Dance Club, 7:30 to 9 p.m., DeVaney Elementary School, 1011 S. Brown Ave.

Wednesday

Clark County, Ill.

n Coffee Chat, 10 a.m., Marshall Public Library, 612 Archer Ave., Marshall, Ill.

Crawford County, Ill.

n Free math, English, science and history tutoring, secondary school students only, 3:30 to 7:30 p.m., Learning Skills Center, Lincoln Trail College, Robinson, Ill., (618) 544-8657, ext. 1136.

Putnam County

n Blood drive, 11:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m., north mezzanine of the main gym, Cloverdale High School.

Vigo County

n Disabled American Veterans van transport to Indianapolis VA Hospital, leaves 6 a.m., from Denny’s Restaurant, 233 S. Third St.; call Veteran’s Assistance Center, Vigo County Annex, (812) 462-3261.

n Disabled American Veteran van transport to Danville, Ill., medical facility, leaves promptly at 8 a.m. from Denny’s Restaurant, 233 S. Third St.; call Veteran’s Assistance Center, Vigo County Annex, (812) 462-3261.

n Wee Read Storytime, infant to age 2, 10 a.m. to 10:30 a.m., and ages 2 to 3, 11 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., Vigo County Public Library, Seventh and Poplar streets, (812) 232-1113.

n State Health Insurance Assistance, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., Union Hospital lobby. For appointment call (812) 238-7000, ext. 5325.

n Pachyderm Club, noon, Pino’s Il Sonetto, 4200 S. Seventh St.

n Terre Haute Area Meals on Wheels Inc. board of directors meet, noon, 630 Ohio St., (812) 232-3878.

n Garden Talk with The Apple House, noon, Vigo County Public Library, Southland Shopping Center, Seventh Street and Margaret Avenue, (812) 231-1113, ext. 223.

n St. Ann’s Clinic, medical treatment for people at poverty level with no insurance, 1 to 4 p.m., 1436 Locust St. No appointment necessary.

n Tom McCarthy Music Hall dedication ceremony, 2:30 p.m., Terre Haute North Vigo High School, 3434 Maple Ave.

n Airport Authority executive session, 5:30 p.m., conference room, Terre Haute International Airport-Hulman Field.

n Free church dinner, 5:30 to 7:30 p.m., New Beginnings Baptist Church of New Goshen, 2817 Durkees Ferry Road, just off U.S. 150; call the Rev. Marion Pastore, (812) 236-9023.

n Free foot reflexology massage for women experiencing infertility, performed by certified therapist Yvonne Emmert, 5 to 7 p.m., Caribbean Salon, 2600 Schaal Ave., (812) 234-2304.

n Save the Day fundraising campaign, presented by Red Cross Wabash Valley Chapter, 5:30 p.m., Zamberletti Restaurant, 1429 S. 25th St., (812) 232-3393, ext. 11.

n Dedication ceremony for new band room, auxiliary gymnasium, fitness center and computer lab, in honor of Mrs. Trannie Grainger and the memory of Mr. Michael Kennedy, 7 p.m., Woodrow Wilson Middle School.

Thursday

Clark County, Ill.

n Introduction to Computers, 6 to 7:30 p.m., Marshall Public Library, 612 Archer Ave., Marshall, Ill., (217) 826-2535.

n Members Only Program, “Travel with Us: Three Day Get-Aways,” presented by the Friends of Marshall Public Library, 6:30 p.m., library’s Dale McConchie meeting room, 612 Archer Ave., Marshall, Ill., (217) 826-2535.

Clay County

n American Legion Riders Charity Ride, registration begins 9:30 a.m., American Legion Post 2, 1013 S. Forest Ave., Brazil, (812) 448-2827.

Crawford County, Ill.

n Free math, English, science and history tutoring, secondary school students only, 3:30 to 7:30 p.m., Learning Skills Center, Lincoln Trail College, Robinson, Ill., (618) 544-8657, ext. 1136.

Parke County

n Games for adults, bring friends and play games, 1 to 3 p.m., Rockville Public Library, 106 N. Market St., Rockville. Staff instruction available, (765) 569-5544.

n Friends of Turkey Run and Shades state parks meet, 7 p.m., Wagon Wheel room, Turkey Run Inn, Marshall, Ind.; www.geocities.com/moloney_m_j

Vigo County

n Disabled American Veterans van transport to Indianapolis VA Hospital, leaves 6 a.m., from Denny’s Restaurant, 233 S. Third St.; call Veteran’s Assistance Center, Vigo County Annex, (812) 462-3261.

n Terre Haute Deanery Council of Catholic Women’s fourth quarterly meeting, featuring Sister Mary Montgomery’s “Time Out to Renew and Refresh Your Soul,” speech, 9 a.m., St. Benedict Catholic Church, 111 S. Ninth St.

n AKC Dog Show, free admission, parking $4, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Wabash Valley Fairgrounds, (812) 533-2295.

n State Health Insurance Assistance, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., Union Hospital lobby. For appointment, call (812) 238-7000, ext. 5325.

n Free blood pressure, blood glucose screenings, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., Minority Health Coalition Inc., 1628 Wabash Ave., (812) 234-8713.

n Coordinated Public Transit-Human Service Transportation meeting, 10:30 a.m., West Central office, 1718 Wabash Ave., (812) 238-1561.

n Book Cart Sale, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., Vigo County Public Library, Seventh and Poplar streets, (812) 232-1113.

n Power Lunch, RPAC fundraiser, noon to 1:30 p.m., Idle Creek Banquet Center, (812) 234-8732.

n Tree Advisory Board meets, 1 p.m., Terre Haute mayor’s conference room, third floor, city hall.

n HOPE registration, free spay and neuter program for city residents, 11:30 to 3:30 p.m., Salvation Army, 234 S. Eighth St., (812) 243-7179.

n Wabash Valley Cadet Squadron Civil Air Patrol meeting, 7 to 9 p.m., John T. Myers Technology Building, Indiana State University, (317) 979-3342.

n National Alliance on Mental Health (NAMI), 6:30 to 8 p.m., Memorial United Methodist Church, 2701 Poplar St.; call Betty Porter, (812) 877-9950.

n Magic-Minding Program, Master Minding concepts, free, 6:30 p.m., 2200 N. 14th St.; call C.T. at (812) 234-4530.

Friday

Clay County

n A 150th anniversary celebration, 7 p.m., First Christian Church, 1875 U.S. Highway 40, Brazil, (812) 446-2214.

Greene County

n Program 20/20 Night, ages 13 to 19, no admission fee, 6 to 9 p.m., Jasonville Assembly of God, 339 W. Main St., Jasonville, (812) 798-7122.

Parke County

n Storytime, infant to age 5, 10 to 10:30 a.m., Rockville Public Library, 106 N. Market St., (765) 569-5544.

Vermillion County

n Fish dinner, 4:30 to 8:30 p.m., Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 6653, 339 N. Ninth St., Clinton. Carry-out available.

n The 2008 Relay for Life, kick-off, 6 p.m., South Vermillion High School, Family Living Center, Clinton, (812) 832-9409 or (812) 232-2679.

n Health and Safety Fair, 6 to 8 p.m., South Vermillion High School, Clinton, (765) 832-7727 or (812) 208-8579.

Vigo County

n AKC Dog Show, free admission, parking $4, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Wabash Valley Fairgrounds, (812) 533-2295.

n League for Animal Welfare Inc., fundraising flea market, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., 5064 Lafayette Ave.

Saturday

Clay County

n Marine Memorial Ride hosted by American Legion Riders, 7th District, 2 p.m., (812) 381-1034.

Edgar County, Ill.

n Caregiver Expo, 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m., Paris Community Hospital/Family Medical Center, 721 E. Court St., Paris, Ill., (217) 465-2606, ext. 296.

n Family Night Celebration featuring Charlie Horner, gospel ventriloquist and illustrator, 7 p.m., New Providence Presbyterian Church, (217) 275-3468.

Parke County

n Earth Day events, 9:30 a.m., help feed the birds, 10 a.m., shoot water bottle rockets, and 1:30 p.m., hike the trails, Turkey Run State Park, 8121 E. Park Road, Marshall, Ind., (765) 597-2635.

Vermillion County

n Spirit of America Golf Classic, presented by the North Vermillion Breakfast Optimist Club, 11 a.m. registration, Rivercrest Golf Club, (765) 793-4675 or (765) 492-4391.

Vigo County

n Hungarian Lodge Spring Dance and silent auction, $6, $3 children under age 12, 8 a.m. to 11 p.m., Hungarian Hall, 22nd and Linden streets, (812) 234-5326.

n AKC Dog Show, free admission, parking $4, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Wabash Valley Fairgrounds, (812) 533-2295.

n Safe Boating class, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Gander Mountain, (812) 299-1857.

n Earth Day celebration, including musical performances, spinning demonstrations and organic farm tours and more, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., White Violet Center, St. Mary-of-the-Woods College, (812) 535-2935.

n Live cooking demonstration, Cooking Light, 11 and noon, Clabber Girl Bake Shop, 900 Wabash Ave.; call (812) 478-7113.

n Learning Fun Day, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., Babies “R” Us, 50 W. Honey Creek Parkway, (812) 234-8094.

n Kid’s art class, noon to 2 p.m., Torner Community Center, Deming Park, (812) 232-0147.

n Chicken noodle dinner, $6.50 adults, $3 children ages 4 to 12, 4 to 7 p.m., First United Methodist Church, 116 N. Third St., West Terre Haute.

n Zumbathon for Arthritis Foundation, 4 to 7 p.m., Dixie Bee Elementary School, 1655 Jessica Drive, (812) 238-3600.

n Jonah fish fry, presented by Pierson Township Lions Club, 4 to 7:30 p.m., Blackhawk Community Building, (812) 495-5035.

April 20

Vigo County

n Lupus education meeting, 2 p.m., Therapy Alternatives Rehab Services, 1818 N. Third St., call 1-800-948-8806.

n AKC Dog Show, free admission, parking $4, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Wabash Valley Fairgrounds, (812) 533-2295.

n Song Fest, 6 p.m., Christ Lutheran Church, 2331 Poplar St., (812) 232-8654.

        

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