Join the celebration. The Parade will begin at 10 am from Lincoln Square Mall in Urbana, proceeding south on Broadway, east on Washington St. to Lierman St. then north to the Brookens County Building parking lot where it will disband. There will be Free Events at Prairie Park including games for kids, food and drink, … Continue reading AFL-CIO Labor Day Parade and Celebration for Champaign County
Category: Community Connections
Progressive Potluck in Coles County September 9
Are you concerned about our community, state, and/or nation? Looking for meaningful conversations? Want to help others? Looking to connect with other progressives and build alliances? Join us for an informal get together. Bring a dish to share and your own reusable tableware (plates, cups, utensils). We will provide drinks and camaraderie. The date is … Continue reading Progressive Potluck in Coles County September 9
Good Editorial by the News Gazette
On this day when many newspapers across the country are speaking out about freedom of the press, making the point that the press is NOT the enemy of the people. The News Gazette has added their voice with this editorial at: http://www.news-gazette.com/opinion/editorials/2018-08-16/editorial-allies-not-enemies.html. The last paragraph states: "The country and the president would be well served … Continue reading Good Editorial by the News Gazette
Vawter Area Block Party and Carnival
Just a heads up about the upcoming Vawter Area Block Party and Carnival at the Intersection of Vawter and Silver Streets in Urbana on Saturday August 11, 2:00 pm to 7:00 pm. The purpose is to promote "Good in the Hood" by hosting neighborhood based activities. This is the second year that The P.E.A.C.E. Project … Continue reading Vawter Area Block Party and Carnival
Connect with the CC Community Coalition on August 8
Are you interested in connecting with many parts of our community? Take a look at the Champaign County Community Coalition (CCCC) meeting on Wednesday, August 8, 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm, at the Champaign County Library, Robeson Pavilion. CCCC, a System of Care Network, includes: local government; law enforcement; juvenile justice; behavioral health; education; child … Continue reading Connect with the CC Community Coalition on August 8
