(OLNEY) The Southeastern Illinois Concert Association invites everyone to attend the live concert at Olney Central College next Tuesday night, May 5th, starting at 7:00, the Gentlemen’s Quartet, who were scheduled to appear at OCC back in January, but that concert was cancelled due to a snow storm on that date. While tickets will be on sale at the door prior to the concert, the $25 tickets for adults and $5 tickets for all students are also available on the Southeastern Illinois Concert Association’s website, at olneyconcerts.com, or go to the SICA’s page on Facebook.
(OLNEY) The next Queen of Hearts drawing at the Olney VFW Post is this coming Sunday afternoon at 4:00, with the $1.00 tickets on sale all this week and always open to the public. With only 20 cards left, this week’s jackpot will be over $19,000 to the winner, who must be present to win. All proceeds support the VFW Post Home, along with local Veterans and their families.
(OLNEY) A reminder that the Olney VFW will host a Kentucky Derby Party this Saturday. All are invited to bring a food dish to share, plus there will be prizes. Great food, friends, and fun.
(OLNEY) The Annual Road Rally / Jeep Run to support Richland County HOPE is this coming Saturday with registration at the Olney Eagles starting at 9:30 and leave time at 10:30. All area vehicles are welcome to take part with stops scheduled for Vic’s, BJ’s, the Homewood Grill, and the Sky Saloon, plus there will be giveaways at each stop and raffle baskets at the Olney Eagles. Then it’s back to the Eagles Lodge for food and music afterwards. All the money raised will go to RC HOPE to help those in need. For more, go to the Richland County HOPE Facebook page.
(NOBLE) It’s been announced that the next planning meeting for the 2026 Noble Chowder will be held this coming Friday evening at the Village Hall in Noble, starting at 6:00. All are invited.