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[local events this week]
September 18 EIU Booth Library Fall Book Sale, 9-4pm
Booth Library will host its Fall Book Sale from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sept. 18 outside the south entrance of the library. A large selection of books in all subject areas and hundreds of paperback fiction titles will be available for purchase. No patrons will be allowed to browse or purchase items prior to the 9 a.m. start time. Paperbacks are $1, and Hardbacks are $2.
September 20 United Way of Coles County Golf Outing
Meadowview Golf Course hosts this annual outing to benefit the United Way of Coles County. Cost is $100 per golfer that includes golf, cart, lunch, contests and beverages along the course. Check in at 10:30, then lunch and tee off noon. For more information call 217-234-8022 or email unitedway@consolidated.net.
September 21 Special Olympics Family Festival, LLC
Don't miss this incredible opportunity to volunteer at the annual Special Olympics Family Festival at Lake Land College. SOFF is a great feel-good local event, and everything is free for the Athletes and volunteers. To sign up as a volunteer go to: https://soill.volunteerhub.com/vv2/lp/soff/
Event is from 8 a.m. until approximate 3 p.m.
September 21 Jeff Horn Memorial Race, Coles County Speedway, 4pm
Join the Coles County Speedway for the 2nd running of the Jeff Horn Memorial. $5000 to win, $200 to start Non Wing Micros. Also running- A Class Wing, Restricted and Junior Sprints. The Coles County Speedway is located at 10743 E County Road 900 N, Mattoon.
September 25 MHS Homecoming Parade, downtown Mattoon 5:30pm running along 16th and Broadway to North 1st. Wear your green and gold!
[Sounds around town]
September 18 Open Mic Night at House Brothers, 7-10pm
September 19 Wendy and Dexter concert in Kiwanis Park, 7pm
September 20 Katzmandu at Juanito's Bar and Grill, 6pm
September 20 Friday Night Fun w/ Max Heuerman at the Castle, 7pm
September 20 Razor Sharp live at House Brothers, 7pm
September 20 Whiskey Weekend live at Rookies, 8-11:55pm
September 21 Reverend Robert at Rookies, 7pm
September 21 Jacob Cutler live at Lefty's Holler, 7pm
September 24 The Castle's Tuesday night Karaoke, 7-10pm
[farmers markets]
Debur's Mid week market Wednesday's 3:30-6pm
Lytle Park Fridays till end of September 8am-12pm
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