COMMUNITY NEWS
MUSIC IN THE PARK:
There are six dates for this summer’s Music in the Park program. All concerts will be performed at Trenton City Park Amphitheater, and food trucks will be available.
The dates are:
August 26 – 7-9pm,
and September 20 – 2-5pm.
ANNUAL PICNIC – ST. FRANCIS PARISH:
Sat., Aug. 1st. at the St. Francis Parish in Aviston. Fried Chicken Dinner 3:30pm – 6:30pm- Dine In or 3:00pm-7:00pm Carry Out. Quilt Bingo at 6:30pm EVERY GAME FOR A QUILT. Ties are paid out with cash. Kids inflatables start at 5:00pm. Live Band: Cheers Band, starts at 8:00pm. Need raffle tickets? Go to our Facebook page www.fb.com/embracingourfaith or website www.stfrancisav.org for more information.
ST. GEORGE PARISH PICNIC:
The Picnic is scheduled for Saturday, August 8th from 3 p.m. – Midnight. There will be a Chicken Dinner (Dine In or Carryout) from 3:30 – 7:00 p.m. with fried chicken, homemade dressing, mashed potatoes, and desserts. A bounce house and games will be available for children.
BOND COUNTY HOSPICE:
Bond County Hospice is seeking volunteers to provide companionship, respite, and practical non-medical assistance for hospice patients and their caregivers. Bond County Home Health and Hospice serves a 5-county region, including Clinton County. Commitment is a few hours a week, based on the family needs and will be in the Clinton County area. A background check is required. Training and on-going support is provided. If interested, contact Darlene Menietti at 618-613-1158 or by email to Darlene.menietti@bchd.us Informational brochures are located in the Narthex.
ISC WEEKLY CONNECTIONS:
The Illinois South Conference has a newsletter called Weekly Connection that you can subscribe to through email. You will receive UCC news and events on a church, conference, national and world-wide level. Go to https://iscucc.org/weekly-connection-registration/ to sign up.