Community Corner
🌱 Intro to Hand Sewing and 11 more events
Coming up: BKB B FR Home Mt. Zion High School on the Ivesdale Patch calendar

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- Thursday: Windy; rain and a t-storm, with a high of 54 and low of 16 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
- Friday: Breezy and much colder, temps: high: 30, low: 25.
- Saturday: Windy with clouds and sun, with a high of 46 and low of 23 degrees.
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Intro to Hand Sewing
Allerton Park & Retreat Center , 515 Old Timber Rd , Monticello
6:00 pm - BKB B FR Home Mt. Zion High School
Monticello CUSD 25 , 1 Sage Drive , Monticello
6:00 pm - BKB G V Home Warrensburg-Latham High School
Monticello CUSD 25 , 1 Sage Dr , Monticello
7:00 pm - Sangamon Valley/Tri-City at Cerro Gordo/Bement
State Bank of Bement- Cerro Gordo , 101 Madison St , Cerro Gordo
7:00 pm - The Space and Kristen Unakis Present COMEDY OPEN MIC NIGHT!!!!
The Space , 1 E Main St Ste 107 , Champaign
8:00 pm - Free Sewing Day
109 S Oak St , Villa Grove
3:00 pm - 3rd Saturday Craft Show
Otto Center , 2058 N Co Rd 1800 E , Arthur
9:00 am - BKB B MS Home Tri-Valley Middle School
Monticello CUSD 25 , 2015 E Washington , Monticello
10:00 am - Jingle Bell Rock Small Business Show
Market Place Shopping Center , 2000 N Neil St , Champaign
10:00 am - BKB B JV Home Sullivan High School
Monticello CUSD 25 , 1 Sage Dr , Monticello
3:00 pm - BKB B V Home Sullivan High School
Monticello CUSD 25 , 1 Sage Dr , Monticello
4:30 pm - Holiday GLOW presented by U of I Community Credit Union
Allerton Park & Retreat Center , 515 Old Timber Rd , Monticello
5:00 pm
Thursday December 18
Friday December 19
Saturday December 20
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What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- McDonald's Restaurants posted a job opening for Crew Team Member in Monticello. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News
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- Moody's upgrades Champaign Unit 4 credit rating to Aa1 (wixy.com)
Champaign
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