McLean County HCE



McLean County Home and

Community Education News

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|July | |

|2018 | |

(All programs Open to Public, some with fees)

LLL = Local Leader Lesson

EX = Extension Office: 1615 Commerce Parkway, Blm

FB =Farm Bureau Bldg, 2242 Westgate Dr, Blm

 

CULTURAL ENRICHMENT ACTIVITIES….

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|[pic] |Monday, June 4 |

| |Springfield, IL Play Day |

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| |Leave on 9:14a Amtrak train, Normal |

| |Tour Lincoln Museum, Old Capitol Bldg, Lincoln |

| |Home; |

| |The Feed Store for lunch. |

| |Home on 4:56p Amtrak train |

| |Rd Trip Amtrak tickets- $12.60 total; Lincoln |

| |Museum $9 |

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| |RSVP/costs/questions by May 29! |

| |to Lynda, 309-532-1961 |

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|HCE COMMUNITY SERVICE DAY | |

|Monday, June 18 ~ 9a-12noon | |

|Farm Bureau- 2242 Westgate Dr, Blm | |

|Come & go as needed | |

Cost: Free Open to the public

We get together to work on crafts or other special projects. Bring your own projects or we will work on 100th annual meeting project. Bring sewing machine if you have one. Sewers, non-sewers welcome.

Questions: Karen Crull, 309-826-9559

See you Next in 2018-2019!

FINE

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Tuesday, August 28, 2018

Fine Art & Craft Fair on SUPER TUESDAY!

Bring items 9a-12N to Farm Bureau Building

Categories/rules More info from Lynda Kobs

309-532-1961 or lkobs@

|Read & Share 2-3:30p |[pic] |

|Place: EX = Extension Office Board Room | |

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|FREE, Public invited | |

|Info:  LaVonne C. 309-661-6391 | |

Jun 18 Stars are Fire by Anita Shreve

McLean County HCE MEMBERSHIP Activities

Visit a HCE unit meeting, workshop or class for wonderful lifelong learning.

For more information of HCE membership:

Cindy Kelley, 309-663-4796, ckek71@

Bette Ohlenkamp, 309-454-8442

McLean County Association for

Home & Community Education

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|Celebration | |

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|At The |100th |

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|CROSSROADS | |

|Mini Expo Building, | |

|McLean County |Tuesday |

|Fairgrounds |July 10, 2018 |

100 Years Of Purple Passion

McLean County Fairgrounds Mini Expo Building,

1106 Interstate Drive, Bloomington, IL

Tickets: Available from unit presidents

Business Meeting ~ Installation of 2018-2019 Board

Plated Lunch served @ tables ~

Program: Don Meyer

Hat Style Show ~ Door Prizes

Displays: Quilts, Scrapbooks, Histories of Units,

Margaret Esposito memorabilia/items,

Cultural Enrichment items & kitchenware through the years, Cookbooks, Other Historical Items

Register YOUR Quilt, 10-100 yrs. old by June 26 with

Joan Leitzen: josie215@; 309-846-6409

Questions: 309-275-8898

|McLean County Fair |[pic] |

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|Young At Heart Day | |

|Thursday, Aug 2 | |

|8:30-11:30 am | |

McLean County HCE is planning our 2018 Fair Booth in Cloverleaf Hall. We hope you will stop by and see us and also offer to man the HCE booth during the fair,

Thu-Sat, Aug 2-4

McLean County HCE is organizing the Young at Heart Day at the fair on Aug 2. We could use your help!

Co-chairs: Cindy Kelley, 309-824-4797 or

Donna LaMar, 829-2537

| |4-H Alumni Bake Off Auction |

|[pic] |Saturday, Aug 4, 2018 |

| |Check in Baked Goods 12N-1pm |

| |Judging takes place from 1-2 p.m. |

| |Presentation of Awards and Auction Begin immediately |

| |following the Sr Fashion Revue. |

Categories: Cake, Cookies(1 doz), Candy(12 pieces), Pies (apple, cherry, all other fruit); Yeast Breads, Quick Breads, All other desserts (Buckles, cobblers, crisp, bars). Entries should be in disposable container. All entries will be auctioned off. No cheesecakes or dairy needing refrigeration. All money raised from this event helps to support 4-H in McLean County.

May 26, 2018

June/July 2018

McLean Co HCE Newsletter

(All programs Open to Public, some with fees)

LLL = Local Leader Lesson

EX = Extension Office: 1615 Commerce Parkway, Blm

FB =Farm Bureau Bldg, 2242 Westgate Dr, BLM

 

2018 HCE SPRING TRIP REPORT

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Tuesday, May 15, 21 HCE members and 8 guests traveled to the Chicago area where they toured the Waterwheel Gristmill , ate lunch at the Empire Burger & Brew and then toured the Martin Mitchell Mansion and the Naper Settlement in Naperville.

Karen Carrigan/Jane Wood

SAVE THE DATE FOR FALL TRIP

October 18 to White Pines State Park

Buffet & Matinee

Rick Lindy and his band Show

MORE DETAILS SOON!

2018 -100th McLean County

HCE Year Celebration Committee

Next meeting: June 26 - 1-3 pm

at Farm Bureau, 2242 Westgate Dr, BLM

Farm Bureau Auditorium. Kathryn McNeely at:

309-275-8898 or kathryn.mcneely42@

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|[pic] |Join McLean HCE |

| |in Parades with |

| |HCE 100th year float. |

UPCOMING PARADES…

Jun 30 ..11am-Saybrook Freedom Fest Arrive:10am

Jul 4…10am- Towanda July 4th parade Arrive:9am

Jul 4…12N Downs July 4th parade Arrive: 11am

Jul 4…2 pm Chenoa July 4th parade Arrive: 1 pm

Aug 19…2 pm Danvers Day Parade Arrive: 12-12:30 pm

|[pic] |Celebration |

| |At the |

| |Crossroads |

| |100th Year - July 10, 2018 |

With McLean County Home & Community Education

Old Website:

Our new website, a work in progress:

newwpsite

LIKE our facebook page at: McLean-County-Association-for-Home-and-Community-Education.

|$$$ MONEY MATTERS $$$ |

2018 Downs Village Market

Bake Sale Days

Jun 13 (Towanda,Eastsiders), Jul 2 (Night Owls)

Jul 11 (Downs, Dale) Aug 8 (Lexington, ____________),

Sep 12 (Towanda, Dry Grove)

Any member can bake for any or all of these sales but the designated units are in charge.

Towanda HCE - Tuesday, July 3 Spaghetti Supper

Towanda Community Building 4:30-7 pm

Tickets: Under 2-Free; Age 2 to 7-$4; 8yrs & up-$7

Available from Towanda members or at door.

Carry Out available - Cindy Kelley- 309-824-4797

ATTIC TREASURES & BAKE SALE

SAVE THE DATE - PRICE YOUR ITEMS

More Details Soon Tentative Date:

Saturday, Oct 20, 2018, 8am - 2pm

Trinity Lutheran Church Gym

801 S Madison, Bloomington

|SCHNUCKS | |

|SCRIP CARD |[pic] |

The Schnucks scrip card pays HCE with a check each month based on purchases by scrip card holders who shop at Schnucks. Just be sure to show the card BEFORE your purchase has been paid for. Schnucks scrip cards and information on activating it are available from Cindy Kelley, 309-663-4796

|[pic] |Young at Heart Day |

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| |McLean County Fair |

| |Thursday, August 2 |

| |8:30-11:30 a.m. |

| |Brought to you by McLean Co HCE |

Cindy Kelley, 309-824- 4797 & Donna LaMar 829-2537

*** NVON***

National Volunteer Outreach Network

Annual Conference - July 16-18

Pewaukee, Wisconsin

(Registrations due 6-15-2018)

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McLean County Association for Home and Community Education is affiliated with:

Illinois Association for Home & Community Education (IAHCE)

National Volunteer Outreach Network (NVON)

Country Women's Council USA (CWC)

Associated Country Women of the World (ACWW)

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