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SUMMARY:'Give A Heart' Fundraiser
DESCRIPTION:Give a Heart\, Make a Difference! \nOur Annual “Give a Heart” Fundraiser is back! Stop by any Washington Savings Bank location this February and purchase a heart for just $1 to support heart health awareness in our community. \nEvery dollar raised goes directly to The Prairie Heart Institute at St. Anthony’s Memorial Hospital & Sarah Bush Lincoln Heart Center—helping provide critical heart care to those who need it most. \nSmall donation\, big impact. Let’s come together to support heart health! \nQuestions? Contact Kara Harris | 217-258-2057 | kara.harris@washingtonsavings.net \nFollow our events on Facebook!
URL:https://effinghamcountychamber.com/event/give-a-heart-fundraiser-2/
LOCATION:Washington Savings Bank\, 200 S Banker St.\, Effingham\, IL\, 62401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Member Events
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SUMMARY:Cram the Cars for Catholic Charities
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://effinghamcountychamber.com/event/cram-the-cars-for-catholic-charities/
LOCATION:HSHS St. Anthony’s Memorial Hospital\, 503 N. Maple St.\, Effingham\, IL\, 62401
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Member Events
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SUMMARY:Chamber Community Scholarship Open
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://effinghamcountychamber.com/event/chamber-scholarship/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Chamber Events,Community Events,Member Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260212
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260215
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SUMMARY:Love Local in Downtown Effingham - A Shopping Event
DESCRIPTION:LOVE LOCAL – Downtown Valentine’s Weekend Shopping Event  \nHead downtown this Valentine’s weekend and show some love to our amazing small businesses! \nHow it works:\n• Grab a passport at your first stop\n• Get 1 stamp for every $10 spent (max 2 stamps per store)\n• Collect 10 stamps total\n• Turn in your completed passport at your last stop \nYou’ll be entered to win gift cards to participating downtown businesses! \nBonus: You have all three days to complete your passport\, so shop\, dine\, and explore at your own pace! \nSupport local. Shop small. Win big.
URL:https://effinghamcountychamber.com/event/love-local-in-downtown-effingham-a-shopping-event/
LOCATION:Downtown Effingham\, Jefferson Ave\, Effingham\, IL\, 62401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Chamber Events,Community Events,Member Events
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SUMMARY:Come Tour The Villas for a chance to WIN a 50 inch Smart TV
DESCRIPTION:Fall in Love with our community!  \nTour our newly renovated community and receive a chance to win a 50 inch smart TV from NOW until February 28th.  \nDrawing will be held on March 3rd. \nContact Info:\nJulie Brooks\, Executive Director\n(217) 342-2345\nveff.ed@meridiansenior.com \nFollow us on Facebook or check out our website!
URL:https://effinghamcountychamber.com/event/come-tour-the-villas-for-a-chance-to-win-a-50-inch-smart-tv/
LOCATION:Villas of Holly Brook Effingham\, 904 W Evergreen Ave.\, Effingham\, IL\, 62401
CATEGORIES:Chamber Events,Community Events,Member Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260214T090000
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SUMMARY:Foster and Adoption Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Foster Support Group: Join intern Jessica\, a former foster and adoptive parent\, for a supportive group where foster parents can connect\, learn\, and gain helpful tools for navigating the everyday challenges and rewards of fostering. The support group is an open discussion regarding experiences\, questions\, etc. Jessica will also be sharing educational tools and knowledge. \nAdoption Support Group: Our intern Jessica\, an adoptive parent herself\, is leading a supportive group for parents navigating the post-adoption journey. This group offers a safe space to connect\, share\, and receive guidance from someone who truly understands the complexities and joys of life after adoption. The support group is an open discussion regarding experiences\, questions\, etc. Jessica will also be sharing educational tools and knowledge. \nParents may attend one or both groups if they would like! They can attend one meeting or all eight meetings – whatever works for them! \nEvent Contact:\nJessica Hardie\n618-699-8874\nwrightccinterns@gmail.com
URL:https://effinghamcountychamber.com/event/foster-parent-support-group/2026-02-14/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Member Events
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SUMMARY:Partner Yoga Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Valentine’s Day with a lighthearted and memorable partner yoga experience designed for couples and friends alike. This 90-minute workshop blends movement\, stretch assists\, and guided connection to help you communicate\, trust\, and relax together. \nThrough partner poses\, supported stretches\, and simple hands-on techniques\, you’ll discover new ways to help each other unwind—going deeper into postures than you could on your own. Expect plenty of playfulness as we explore connection through movement\, laughter\, and mindful presence. \nWhether you’re looking to strengthen a relationship\, create a shared experience\, or just have fun with someone you care about\, this workshop offers a warm and welcoming space to explore together. No yoga experience necessary—just bring an open heart and a willingness to play. \nLead by Kaycie Metzelaars\, RYT500 and Elesha Brinkopf\, LMT \nCost:\n$15 | Registration required \n*Please register each participant individually. \nEvent Contact:\nVicki Funneman\nflyingbuddhafitness@gmail.com\n(217) 821-8351
URL:https://effinghamcountychamber.com/event/partner-yoga-workshop/
LOCATION:Flying Buddha Fitness LLC\, 14425 E 1600th Ave Suite B\, Effingham\, IL\, 62401
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Member Events
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