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Vermilion Advantage Releases Latest Information / Events Schedule

May 28, 2024 | 3:05 PM

 THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION IS COURTESY OF VERMILION ADVANTAGE

 

Inside Vermilion County

May issue

To view this months issues of “Inside Vermilion County” visit our website!

Check out this month’s magazine here!

Click here to register for our golf outing or

see sponsorship opportunities!

Jobs

Vermilion Advantage Job Board – For current, local job opportunities posted directly by employers, please see the Vermilion County Jobs Board at www.vermilionadvantage.com/job-board If you need help to be set up as a user on our Vermilion County Jobs Board page to post job openings, please contact Vermilion Advantage at 217-442-6201.

Honors & Achievements
Doug Ireland is honored to join the Million Dollar Round Table (MDRT) for 2024. Doug states, “This membership reflects my dedication to the highest standards of ethics, knowledge and productivity when serving my clients. Building and continuing to grow my business in Danville has been an honor. Thank you to all who have made this possible!”

 

  Education

DACC Offers Mental Health Conference – find information here

DACC offers Free College for New Students this Fall – see press release here

DACC Launches New Associate Degree Programs in Medical Fields – see press release here

Check out DACC’s Jaguar Journal here

DACC Foundation Friends Fall Newsletter – see here

Danville Public School Foundation Newsletter – see here

DACC Corporate Education – see Spring Training Opportunities here

Illinois Small Business Center at DACC – see upcoming classes & training events here

DACC Coordinated Engineering Program – see details here

DACC-Franklin University 3+1 Bachelor’s program just got more affordable – see press release here

 Healthcare
Check out the latest Rosecrance newsletter and information here

Check out the Just Breathe Alternative Medical Solutions May Newsletter here

Just Breathe Alternative Medical Solutions and Two Roads Wellness Clinic will be hosting a Health & Wellness Fair. Vendors are needed! Find more information here

 

Vermilion County Mental Health Board hosts Mental Health First Aid training – see youth information here and adult information here

Carle Mobile Health Clinic announces upcoming locations – see flyer here

    Announcements & Community
City of Danville launches Matching Grant Program for Neighborhood Associations – see press release here and application here

Friends of the Kickapoo Rail Trail – See the current newsletter here

Vermilion Voles Practice at Kennekuk County Park! June 1 at 9:00AM. All skill levels are welcome!

City of Danville announces Arts in the Alley program – see press release here

The Consult at Danville Library meets the first Wednesday of every month – find more information here
East Central Illinois Community Action Agency VOCA Newsletter – see the May newsletter here
Gateway Family Services launches Seen Through Horses Campaign- see information here

Join State Rep Brandun Schweizer with his Summer Reading Program! See the flyer in English here and in Spanish here
DACC is excited to announce the upcoming dates for the 13th Annual First Gig Rock Camp! Camp will be held June 24-28, from 9:00AM to 4:00PM. Registration info can be found at here

      Upcoming Member Events

Danville Farmers Market – happening EVERY SATURDAY from 8:00AM to Noon at

2721 N. Vermilion St. (next to Planet Fitness).

Check out all the vendors and locally made items!

May 31 WCIA 3 Celebrates Our Town Hoopeston – see flyer here

June 5 You Matter Hour – see flyer here

June 7 First Fridays Midsummer Luau – see flyer here

June 8 Survivor Resource Center presents Walk a Mile in Her Shoes – see flyer here and sponsorship information here

June 24-26 Fellowship of Christian Athletes Soccer Camp – see flyer here

June 29 American Legion Post 210 Family Frenzy Community Event – see flyer here

July 27 Georgetown American Legion Post 203 Summer Square Affair – see flyer here

Big Thorn Farm & Brewery:

  • New hours: Friday 3:00-9:00PM, Saturday 12:00-9:00PM, Sunday 12:00-6:00PM
  • Join us for farm-brewed beer, great food from The Truck and one-of-a kind Greenhouse Bar seating!

Boxcar Books & Vinyl:

  • Check out our Rail Mail Book Subscription Boxes. Choose your genre and the number of months you’d like to subscribe and we will ship you a new release book and bookish gifts each month!
  • Independent Bookstore Day Celebrates 11th Anniversary – see press release here
  • For more details visit our website here

Danville Area Community College:

  • June 1 9:00AM-2:00PM
  • Colton Wright Memorial Car Show – anything on wheels is welcome!
  • Food trucks, music and raffle items!

Danville Dans:

  • June 1 6:30PM vs. Terre Haute Rex – OSF Cancer Awareness Night
  • June 2 4:30PM vs. Springfield Lucky Horseshoes

Danville Public Library:

  • Check out the May calendar of events here

Fischer Theatre:

  • June 1 2:00PM Bob Marley: One Love
  • Find ticket and pricing information here

Georgetown American Legion Dornblaser Post 203:

  • Friday night dinner
  • Serving from 5:00PM-7:00PM:

Golden Nugget:

  • May 31 9:00PM-1:00AM Live entertainment at Front Row Bar and Grill

Hoopeston Public Library:

  • Check out the adult reading challenge here and the youth reading challenge here
  • Find out more about their summer programs here
  • June 1 at 10:30 AM City Chat with Hoopeston Mayor Jeff Wise
  • Check out the May Newsletter here

Kickapoo Adventures:

  • Check out their lineup of live music! www.kickapooadventures.com
  • June 1 6:00PM-8:00PM Owen Knap Music
  • Free admission, bring your lawn chairs!

Sleepy Creek Vineyards:

  • Mondays: Yoga & Wine with Linda every Monday; Doors open at 5:30PM Class begins at 6:00PM, Cost is $10
  • Tuesdays: Yoga & Wine with Mandy every Tuesday; Doors open at 5:30PM Class begins at 6:00PM, Cost is $10
  • Friday: Wieners & Wine 5:00-8:00, Live music with Levi Blake Omudson & Guest
  • Sunday
  • Sunday

Snapper’s – Turtle Run Golf & Banquet Center:

  • Steak Night – every Saturday night starting at 5:00PM featuring Rawhide Steaks!

Step Recovery Center:

  • Friday nights, 6:00PM-8:00PM Recovery Rocks – Ala-teen Recovery Group
  • Meet with other teens (13-17) for fun, fellowship and support
  • For questions about events, contact Wendy at 217-597-9653

Tarquini’s: (402 N. Jackson St., Perrysville, IN)

  • Open daily! 10:00AM-6:00PM EST
  • Fresh strawberries, peaches, blueberries, and other seasonal produce
  • Our inventory changes daily! Checkout our facebook page or give us a call to see what’s in store; 765-231-3146

Temple Plaza:

  • May 31 VRBC Concert Series
  • 6:00PM-9:00PM Live music with Riders of the Golden Maize

Thomas Park – Tilton:

  • Music Fest ’24
  • June 1st 6:00PM-9:00PM Live music with Logan Allen
  • 4:00-7:00 Fish Fry at TFD Station

Vermilion County Conservation District:

  • June 2 1:00PM-4:00PM
  • Nature Center and Pioneer Homestead Cabin at Forest Glen Preserve will be open for public tours
  • Bunker Hill Historic Area Buildings at Kennekuk County Park will be open for tours. The Redbud String Band will play at 1:00PM and 2:30PM. Bring your lawn chairs and enjoy!

Vermilion River Beer Company

  • May 30 5:30PM-7:30PM Live music with Steve & Emma

VFW Post 728: (8 Pine Street, Danville)

  • Sundays: Family bingo every Sunday promptly at 2:00PM. Children are welcome, but be 18 years of age to play. A Sunday lunch special and a variety of sandwiches and snack foods are available.

Westville American Legion Post 51:

  • Wednesdays: Queen of Hearts Drawing at 7:00PM. Tickets $1.00.
  • Open Bowl – Fridays and Saturdays 5:00PM-8:00PM
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