‘WHAT’S HAPPENING’ THIS WEEKEND

OLNEY – VFW Queen of Hearts Drawing
Another $20 winner was drawn last weekend at the Olney VFW. The next Queen of Hearts drawing is set for this Sunday at 4:00 PM. Tickets will be on sale until 3:55 PM, and the event is open to the public. This weekend’s jackpot exceeds $9,000—must be present to win! Join the fun at the VFW Post on North Walnut Street in Olney.

NEWTON – Sunday Brunch at the Legion
The Newton American Legion Post 20 will host its Sunday Brunch Buffet this weekend from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM. Enjoy all-you-can-eat breakfast and lunch options, including a salad bar.

• Cost: $15 for adults, $6 for kids ages 4–10
  Held at 108 East Jourdan Street, this event takes place every other Sunday.

OLNEY – “Shake, Raffle, & Roll” Music Festival
Join the excitement downtown Friday evening for Olney’s first-ever “Shake, Raffle, & Roll” Music Festival!

• Location: North Whittle Avenue
• Gates Open: 5:00 PM
• Advance Tickets: $10 (available at the Chamber office or from members)
• At the Gate: $15
  Live Music Lineup:
• 5:30 PM – The Ash Family
• 6:45 PM – Too Far Gone
• 8:00 PM – Reverse Raffle winner announced
• 8:15 PM – Jake & Mikayla (Full Band)
  Food Vendors: The Smokin’ Pig, Jenny’s Mini Donuts, Ginger Ale’s
  Contact the Olney Chamber of Commerce for more info.

OLNEY – A.B.A.T.E. Fundraising Cookout
Support motorcycle safety education with a cookout this Saturday hosted by the Richland County A.B.A.T.E. Chapter at Big R in Olney.

• Time: 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM
• Menu: Pork burgers, brats, chips, and water
  Proceeds benefit safety education efforts.

LOUISVILLE – Blaine Wilhour’s Fishing Derby
State Rep. Blaine Wilhour is hosting his annual Fishing Derby for kids ages 4 to 15 at Carlyle Lake’s Willow Pond this Saturday morning.

• Check-in: By 8:30 AM at the Carlyle Lake Visitor Center
• Schedule:
  • 8:30 AM – Water safety & baiting demo
  • 9:00–11:00 AM – Fishing
  • Prizes awarded afterward
• Bring: Your own rod and reel (bait is provided)
• Adults must accompany children
  Details at RepWilhour.com.

OLNEY – Downtown Market This Saturday
Don’t miss the Olney Downtown Market this Saturday from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM at Bower Park.
Shop local with:

• Crafts & homemade goods
• Fresh-baked breads & treats
• Amish-made produce & ice cream
  Follow the Market’s page on Facebook for updates.

NEWTON – Queen of Hearts Drawing at Legion
The Newton American Legion Post 20 will hold its next Queen of Hearts drawing this Friday at 6:30 PM with a jackpot of $46,415!

• Food Service Begins: 5:00 PM
• Menu: All items $10 or less
  Dine in or carry out at 108 East Jourdan Street. All are welcome!

OLNEY – Richland County Farmers Market
Happening today at the Olney City Park (under the pole barns) from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM.
Browse fresh produce (if available), baked goods, and other local offerings.