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SUMMARY:Lake Land College Foundation Bourbon Raffle
DESCRIPTION:Support student success and take your shot at an extraordinary prize! \nThe legendary Old Rip Van Winkle Collection donated by Express Drive Thru in Mattoon — valued at over $12\,000 and nearly impossible to find: \n\nOld Rip Van Winkle 10 Year (750ml)\nVan Winkle Special Reserve Lot B 12 Year (750ml)\nVan Winkle Family Reserve Rye 13 Year (750ml)\nPappy Van Winkle 15 Year (750ml)\nPappy Van Winkle 20 Year (750ml)\nPappy Van Winkle 23 Year (750ml)\n\nOnly 500 tickets will be sold at $100 each\, making this a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to support students and win a bourbon lover’s dream collection. \nWhen you purchase a raffle ticket\, you’re helping provide:\nScholarships to ease tuition costs\nEmergency aid for students in crisis\nInnovative programs that expand learning opportunities \nTo enter:\n– Click here: https://go.rallyup.com/llcraffle\n-OR Text ‘Laker’ to 33100 \nTickets can also be purchased in person at the LLC Foundation Mon-Fri. \nDon’t wait! Sales run October 1 – November 19. The lucky winner will be drawn November 20. \nMust be 21+ to enter. \nPlease call 217-234-5363 if you have any questions!
URL:https://effinghamcountychamber.com/event/lake-land-college-foundation-bourbon-raffle/
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Member Events
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SUMMARY:Request Your Santa Letters
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URL:https://effinghamcountychamber.com/event/request-your-santa-letters/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Chamber Events,Community Events,Member Events
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SUMMARY:Sarah Bush Lincoln Holiday Festival
DESCRIPTION:Mark your calendars for Sarah Bush Lincoln’s Holiday Festival!  \nJoin us online and in person to browse\, bid and buy. The online auction opens at 8a\, November 13 – featuring more than 80 unique items – and closes at 5p\, November 17. \nIn-person events at the Lumpkin Education Center include:  \n\nFriends’ Night Out from 5p-7p on Thursday the 13th\nOpen to the public from 12-7p on Friday the 14th\n\nNet proceeds support Sarah Bush Lincoln’s Regional Cancer Center “Expanding Hope” Campaign. Learn more at sarahbush.org. \nFor more information\, contact the SBL Health Foundation at 217-258-2511.
URL:https://effinghamcountychamber.com/event/sarah-bush-lincoln-holiday-festival/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Member Events
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SUMMARY:Pictures with Santa
DESCRIPTION:Santa is coming to the Lake Land College Foundation! \nJoin us on November 15th from 9–11 AM for pictures with Santa hosted by the Lake Land College Foundation! \nEnjoy cookies\, crafts\, a firepit\, hot cocoa\, and coffee while you celebrate the season! \nSpots are limited\, so make sure to sign up here. \nWe’re also collecting holiday food donations for the LLC campus food pantry. Items like spices\, canned pie fillings\, canned veggies\, shelf-stable meats\, cornbread or biscuit mix\, instant potatoes\, stuffing\, and pie crusts are all welcome! \nLet’s make this holiday season magical for everyone!
URL:https://effinghamcountychamber.com/event/pictures-with-santa/
LOCATION:Lake Land College – Foundation & Alumni Center\, 5001 Lake Land Blvd.\, Mattoon\, IL\, 61938
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Member Events
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SUMMARY:Turkey Drop 2025
DESCRIPTION:Road Home Program’s 5th Annual Turkey Drop is currently open for registrations. This event is meant to honor our area veterans and service members for their service and sacrifices and to provide them a nice meal to share with their family for the holiday. \n375 veterans and heroes participated last year\, and we’re hoping to serve even more this year. We need your help in meeting that goal! Please spread the word via emails\, social media\, and posting fliers as appropriate on your business counters\, doors\, and windows. \nPatricia McDaniel\, the event organizer\, would like to acknowledge and thank the businesses and organizations in the area who sponsor and make it possible. No veteran has ever been turned away because of their generous support. \nIf you are inspired to make a contribution to this year’s event\, whether as a business or individual\, information about how to do that is provided below. \nPlease contact Patricia McDaniel at 217-347-2597 with any questions or concerns. Thanks for your consideration!
URL:https://effinghamcountychamber.com/event/turkey-drop-2025/
LOCATION:Family Care Associates\, 1106 N Merchant St.\, Effingham\, IL\, 62401
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Member Events
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