Published: June 13, 2009 08:52 pm         

Valley Datebook: June 14, 2009

Today

Clay County

n Quilt show, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., REIN Center Community Library, 700 Main St., Clay City.

Parke County

n Civil War Days featuring the Brazil Concert Band, re-enactments, Lincoln-Douglas debate, scavenger hunts, medical demonstrations, drill demonstrations and more, $5 ages 6 to 10, $7 ages 11 and older, 2 p.m., Billie Creek Village, one mile east of Rockville Town Square on U.S. 36; visit www.billiecreekvillage.org or call (765) 569-0252.

Vigo County

n Spirit of Terre Haute train, weather permitting, runs 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily through Labor Day, Deming Park; for tickets, (812) 232-0147.

n Family Day at the Woods featuring crafts, choir, handbell concerts, food, games, sidewalk chalk art and more, free event, 1 to 5 p.m., Sisters of Providence, St. Mary-of-the-Woods, (812) 535-2800.

Monday

Clark County, Ill.

n Kidpower Summer Day Camp, first through sixth grades, $10 registration fee, 8:30 to 11:30 a.m., Martinsville Library, 120 E. Cumberland St., (217) 382-4113 or (217) 826-5422.

n Saturday storytime with Annie the Terrier, third- and fourth-graders, 1 to 3 p.m., Marshall Public Library, 612 Archer Ave., Marshall, Ill., (217) 826-2535.

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.

Parke County

n Civil War Days featuring the Brazil Concert Band, re-enactments, scavenger hunts, medical demonstrations, drill demonstrations and more, $5 ages 6 to 10, $7 ages 11 and older, 2 p.m., Billie Creek Village, one mile east of Rockville Town Square on U.S. 36; visit www.billiecreekvillage.org or call (765) 569-0252.

Sullivan County

n Quilting for beginners, 2 p.m., Ivy Tech Community College, Sullivan County Learning Center, visit www.ivytech.edu/terrehaute for more details.

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 blood pressure, blood glucose screenings, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., Minority Health Coalition Inc., 1101 S. 13th St., (812) 234-8713.

n Game Day, third through fifth grades, 2 to 3 p.m., Vigo County Public Library, Seventh and Poplar streets, (812) 232-1113.

Tuesday

Clark County, Ill.

n Kidpower Summer Day Camp, first through sixth grades, $10 registration fee, 8:30 to 11:30 a.m., Clark County Extension office, Marshall, Ill., (217) 826-5422.

n Book Buddies, 1 p.m., Marshall Public Library, 612 Archer Ave., Marshall, Ill., (217) 826-2535.

n English as a Second Language, 5:30 to 7 p.m., Marshall Public Library, 612 Archer Ave., Marshall, Ill., (217) 826-2535.

Parke County

n “The Family — My How It Has Changed,” presentation by Muriel Drake Ryan, 1 to 2:30 p.m., Rockville Public Library, 106 N. Market St., (765) 569-5544.

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 IP video on energy efficiency improvement grants for agriculture producers, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., Purdue Extension office, Vermillion County Courthouse, Newport, (765) 492-3394.

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

Vigo County

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

n Nutritional Cooking Class, 10 to 11 a.m., Wabash Senior Center, 300 S. Fifth St., (812) 323-3245.

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

n League for Animal Welfare Inc., fundraising flea market, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., 1627 Poplar St.

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

n University Outreach and Engagement, life science seminar, 11:30 to 1 p.m., Ventures, Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology, (812) 244-4000.

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 Storytime, ages 3 to 8, 1:30 to 2 p.m., Vigo County Public Library, Seventh and Poplar streets, (812) 232-1113.

n Public Rights of Way and Emergency Preparedness and Evacuation for People with Disabilities, free audio conference, 2 to 3:30 p.m., The WILL Center, 4312 S. Seventh St., (812) 298-9455.

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

n LASIK Vision Correction presentation, 6 to 7 p.m., AP&S Clinic, 422 Poplar St., (812) 242-3937.

n Pre-Diabetes class, $40, 6 to 9 p.m., Diabetes Education Center, Union Hospital, (812) 238-7577.

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.

Wednesday

Clark County, Ill.

n Kidpower Summer Day Camp, first through sixth grades, $10 registration fee, 8:30 to 11:30 a.m., West Union Library, 209 W. Union St., (217) 279-3556 or (217) 826-5422.

n Coffee Chat, 10:15 a.m., Marshall Public Library, 612 Archer Ave., Marshall, Ill., (217) 826-2535.

n Be a Wild Thing program, 10:30 to 11:30 a.m., Marshall Public Library, 612 Archer Ave., Marshall, Ill., (217) 826-2535.

n Saturday storytime with Annie the Terrier, third- and fourth-graders, 1 to 3 p.m., Marshall Public Library, 612 Archer Ave., Marshall, Ill., (217) 826-2535.

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 Storytime, ages 3 to 8, 10 to 10:30 a.m., Vigo County Public Library, Seventh and Poplar streets, (812) 232-1113.

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

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

n Family Service Association Counseling Finance Committee meets, noon, conference room, Union Hospital.

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 Blood drive, 2 to 5 p.m., St. Vincent Surgery Center, 227 E. McCallister Drive, road between Wabash Valley Harley Davidson and Cheeseburger in Paradise.

n Weekly Wednesday Farm Market, 3 to 6 p.m., St. Mary-of-the-Woods, visit www.WhiteViolet.org or call (812) 535-2933.

Thursday

Clark County, Ill.

n Kidpower Summer Day Camp, first through sixth grades, $10 registration fee, 8:30 to 11:30 a.m., Casey First Christian Church, 200 S.E. Eighth St., Casey, (217) 932-2773; also 12:30 to 3 p.m., Westfield Community Center, (217) 826-5422.

n Children’s craft hour, 1 to 2 p.m., Marshall Public Library, 612 Archer Ave., Marshall, Ill., (217) 826-2535.

n Conestoga Wagons of the National Road program, 6:30 p.m., Marshall Public Library, 612 Archer Ave., Marshall, Ill., (217) 826-2535.

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 Microsoft Access Intermediate class, 9 a.m., Ivy Tech Community College, Center for Workforce Development, visit www.ivytech.edu/terrehaute for more details.

n SHIP Assistance, Senior Health Insurance Information Program, 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., 1101 S. 13th St., (812) 234-8713.

n Author Accolade featuring Teresa Lady, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., Vigo County Public Library, Seventh and Poplar streets, (812) 232-1113.

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

n Blood pressure screening, free, 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Vigo County Public Library, Seventh and Poplar streets, (812) 232-1113.

n HOPE registration, free spay and neuter program for Terre Haute and Vigo County residents, must bring picture ID, proof of current residency, and proof of government assistance, 11:30 to 2:30 p.m., Salvation Army, 234 S. Eighth St.; call ahead for eligibility, (812) 243-7179.

n Crossroads Repertory Theatre, brown bag program, 12:10 to 12:50 p.m., Vigo County Public Library, Seventh and Poplar streets, (812) 232-1113.

n Tree Advisory Board meets, 2 to 3 p.m., Terre Haute mayor’s conference room, third floor, city hall.

n Cake Decorating with Diana Guy, sixth through 12th grades, 2 to 3 p.m., Vigo County Public Library, Seventh and Poplar streets, (812) 232-1113.

n Arts Illiana Bravo Awards, reception begins 6 p.m., award presentation at 7, Indiana State University Center for Performing and Fine Arts, (812) 235-5007.

Friday

Clark County, Ill.

n National Road Festival, Casey, Marshall and Martinsville, (217) 826-5422.

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, Ooogles ’n’ Googles, 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.

Vigo County

n League for Animal Welfare Inc., fundraising flea market, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., 1627 Poplar St.

n Singles Mix and Mingle, for singles 50 plus, 6 to 8 p.m. terrace above the pool, Holiday Inn, 3300 S. U.S. Highway 41, (812) 232-3245.

n Line and Partner Dance, 7:30 to 10:30 p.m., Wabash Senior Activity Center, 300 S. Fifth St., (812) 232-3245.

Saturday

Clark County, Ill.

n National Road Festival, vendors selling jewelry, baked goods, gift baskets, purses, fruits, vegetables and more, also featuring art work by Jo Rich, 8 a.m. to noon, Courthouse Square, Marshall, (217) 826-5422.

n National Road Festival, Casey and Martinsville, (217) 826-5422.

n Catfish Festival, Mill Creek Park, Marshall, Ill., (217) 889-3901.

n Circus Parade, 10 a.m., Casey, (217) 932-9229.

n Saturday storytime, 10:30 a.m., Marshall Public Library, 612 Archer Ave., Marshall, Ill., (217) 826-2535.

Edgar County, Ill.

n Parisienne Garden Walk, $5, and free Arts Faire, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Methodist Park, 326 Court St., Paris, Ill., (217) 466-4215.

Parke County

n Veterans Appreciation Day, featuring parade, dedications, guest speakers and music, 10 a.m., parade begins at Beechwood Park and ends at courthouse, Rockville, (765) 569-6891.

Sullivan County

n Rock-a-thon, Shelburn Church of God food pantry fundraiser, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., featuring games and pie in the face of special guests, 615 W. Mill St., Shelburn, (812) 251-7429.

Vigo County

n Downtown Farmers Market, fresh fruits and vegetables, organic meats and eggs, live plants and herbs, alpaca fleece, 8 a.m. to noon, Clabber Girl parking lot, Ninth and Cherry streets.

n Invasive Plant Eradication work day, bring sack lunch, gloves, eye protection, shovels and pruners, 9 a.m., Dobbs Park Nature Center, 5170 E. Poplar St. (812) 877-6007.

n Rock-a-thon, fundraiser for Shelburn Church of God food pantry, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., featuring games and pie in the face of special guests, Gordon Food Service, 5000 S. Seventh St., (812) 251-7429.

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

n Crisis Pregnancy Center baby shower, presented by Mount Pleasant United Methodist Church’s Life Group, “We are Family”; items needed include diapers size 2, baby wipes, baby thermometers, clothes size newborn to 2T, pack and plays and bouncy seats, 1:30 p.m., Fellowship Hall, 3050 E. Davis Drive.

n Remember, Rebuild and Recover, free flood recovery event, featuring bounce houses, hot dogs and shared memorabilia of the June 2008 flood, 2 to 4 p.m., Wabash Valley Disaster Recovery Coalition office, 351 S. Airport Road, (812) 877-3639.

n Zorah Shrine Centennial Celebration, featuring Temple rededication, hospitality hour, dinner with Centennial gift, and potentate ball band, $25, 5 p.m., 420 N. Seventh St., (812) 232-8232.

n Evening of Music and Chocolate, $10, 7 p.m., Central Christian Church, 4950 E. Wabash Ave., (812) 877-9959.

n Terre Haute Community Band free concert, “Broadway Bound,” 8 p.m., Fairbanks Park, (812) 535-6440.