The Rotary Club of Jacksonville proudly announces its annual Oktoberfest celebration, which will take place at the Morgan County Fairgrounds in Jacksonville, Illinois, on Saturday, September 17, from noon to 7:00 p.m. The event will kick off with a traditional Wilkommen (welcome) ceremony and Tapping of the Kegs. The rest...
Beginning February 1 and throughout the month, participate in our daily online auctions on Facebook at “Rotary Club of Jacksonville #3227.” Auctions conclude daily at 5 pm Central. Share auction items with your family and friends and encourage them to join the FUN! Like and/or Follow the Rotary Club of...
Don’t miss the Jacksonville Fourth of July parade, sponsored by the Jacksonville Rotary Club. The parade kicks of at 10 on July 3 on West State Street, travels down West State to Central Park, and ends at Douglas Ave. Don’t miss the annual event! THEME “Stronger Together, Stronger Than Ever”...
The Jacksonville Rotary Club is now accepting entries for its annual 4th of July Parade, which will take place on Saturday, September 5, 2020, postponed due to the COVID-19 shutdown. The theme of this year’s parade is “Hometown Heroes.” According to Jacksonville Rotary Club parade chairwoman Cathy Jo Littleton-Wahl, parade...
The Jacksonville Tree Project, an effort to plant trees throughout the area, is turning 5 this year — and its roots are digging deep. “We have planted 100 trees to date,” said Mike Flynn, chairman and founder of the project. “We’re getting trees lined up and down the streets,” he...
The Jacksonville Rotary Club is pleased to announce their annual Valentine event for 2020: Valentine’s Bash! This year’s event is on Friday, February 14, 2020 from 6 PM – 10 PM. This is the 18th annual Valentine’s event hosted by the Jacksonville Rotary Club. You will not want to miss...
Several Jacksonville service groups are joining together next year on a community service project. Members of Jacksonville’s Rotary, Kiwanis, Lions, Pilot and Ambucs clubs, as well as their youth service groups, have agreed to participate in a #trashtag project, though details of when and where have yet to be decided....
Have fun on Halloween Night 2019 at the Rotary Squeal at the Wheel in Community Park. This event is fun for all ages, and includes FREE Ferris Wheel rides and Trick or Treating. Squeal at the Wheel is held at the Big Eli Wheel in Community Park at Main &...
The Jacksonville Rotary Club is now accepting entries for its annual 4th of July Parade, which will take place on Thursday, July 4. The theme of this year’s parade is “Independence Day, the Rotary Way: One Big Family.” According to Jacksonville Rotary Club parade chairwoman Cathy Jo Littleton-Wahl, parade entry...
The Jacksonville Rotary Club is teaming up with Healthy Jacksonville to reach our most vulnerable families with a distribution of free healthy foods like fresh meats, eggs, fresh produce and dairy through Central Illinois Foodbank. Recipients should bring a sturdy box, wagon or laundry basket to accept the groceries. The...