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Saturday, May 13
- Ipava Legion Post #17, breakfast, 7 a.m.; meeting, 8 a.m.
- Childbirth and Infant Care: Sibling Class, McDonough District Hospital, Auxiliary Workroom, 10-11 a.m. This free one-hour class will help the “big brother” or “big sister” understand what it is like having a new baby in the family. Preregistration is required. Call 309-836-1570 for information or to register.
Sunday, May 14
- Astoria Lions Club breakfast meeting, Astoria American Legion, 7:30 a.m.
Monday, May 15
- New Horizons Bereavement Support Group, McDonough District Hospital, Medical Arts Building, Conference Room, 3-4 p.m. This open discussion support group is for adults who have experienced the loss of a family member or significant other. Call 309-836-1543 for information.
- Look Good Feel Better, McDonough District Hospital, Auxiliary Workroom, 4-6 p.m. Preregistration is required. This free program is sponsored by the American Cancer Society. A trained cosmetologist will show women, who are currently receiving or have recently completed cancer treatment, how to cope with skin changes, makeup application, hair loss and wig selection. Call 309-836-1584 for information or to register.
Tuesday, May 16
- Anger Management, McDonough District Hospital, Health Services Building 1 Auditorium, Lower Level, 3:30-5 p.m. Preregistration is required. Insurance and financial assistance may cover costs depending on coverage. Call 309-836-1582 for information or to register.
- La Leche League of Macomb Breastfeeding Information and Support meeting “Why Choose Breastfeeding”, Early Beginnings Program, 339 S. Johnson St., Macomb, 6 p.m.
- Vermont Legion meeting, 7 p.m.
- Always In Our Hearts, a bereavement support group, sponsored by Hospice Care of Illinois, 217-523-4113, 7 p.m.
Wednesday, May 17
- Maternal Child Health, clinic, class and immunizations, Fulton County Health Dept. - Astoria office, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., appointment needed. Call 309-329-2922 for Astoria clinic appointments.
- Pregnancy Testing, Fulton County Health Dept. - Astoria office, 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., no appointment needed. A nominal fee is charged.
- Blood Pressure Screenings, Fulton County Health Dept. - Astoria office, 9 a.m. to noon, no appointment needed.
- Astoria School Board meeting, school library, 6 p.m.
- VIT School Board meeting, school library, 7 p.m.
Thursday, May 18
- Alzheimer’s Association Support Group, Havana Church of Christ, 350 S. Broadway, Havana.
Tuesday, May 23
Friday, June 2
- Vermont All-Town Clean-Up.
Monday, June 5, through Friday, June 9
- Astoria Community Vacation Bible School.
Saturday, Aug. 12
- Slaw Dawgs 12th and final annual Car Show, Slaw Dawgs Diner, Astoria, 3-7 p.m.
Saturday, Sept. 16
- Astoria Homecoming. Theme “Astoria, Garden Spot of Fulton County”.
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School Calendar
Astoria Schools
- Friday, May 12, senior trip.
- Tuesday, May 16, high school awards night, 7 p.m.
- Wednesday, May 17, Board of Education meeting, 6 p.m.; Baccalaureate, 7 p.m.
- Thursday, May 18, eighth-grade promotion, 7 p.m.
- Sunday, May 21, high school graduation, 2 p.m.
VIT Schools
- Friday, May 12, third-grade field trip; fourth-grade field trip; Valerie Rector meeting with high school girls for Miss VIT, 11:30 a.m.
- Tuesday, May 16, library author visit.
- Wednesday, May 17, Board of Education meeting, 7 p.m.; Rockets.
- Friday, May 19, Kindergarten field trip.
- Saturday, May 20, high school graduation, 10 a.m.
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Sports
Friday, May 12
- High school girls track Sectionals, TBA.
- Junior high track State, away, East Peoria.
Saturday, May 13
- Junior high track State, away, East Peoria.
Monday, May 15
- Baseball Regionals.
- Softball Regionals.
- High school boys track BPC Invite, 4:15 p.m.
Tuesday, May 16
- Baseball Regionals.
- Softball Regionals.
Wednesday, May 17
- Baseball Regionals.
- Softball Regionals.
Thursday, May 18
- Baseball Regionals.
- Softball Regionals.
- High school girls track State, away, Charleston.
Friday, May 19
- Baseball Regionals.
- Softball Regionals.
- High school boys track Sectionals, away, Beardstown, 4 p.m.
Saturday, May 20
- Baseball Regionals.
- Softball Regionals.
- High school girls track State, away, Charleston.
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SCHOOL LUNCH MENUS
Astoria Schools
BREAKFAST
- Monday, May 15, pancake, sausage patty.
- Tuesday, May 16, cinnamon roll.
- Wednesday, May 17, scrambled eggs, bacon.
- Thursday, May 18, breakfast burrito.
- Friday, May 19, sausage gravy over biscuit.
Cereal, toast, milk, fruit, juice and V-8 offered each day.
LUNCH
- Monday, May 15, chicken patty on whole grain bun, corn, apple, fruit and vegetable bar.
- Tuesday, May 16, taco bar, grape tomatoes, mandarin oranges.
- Wednesday, May 17, corn dog, mixed vegetables, cantaloupe, fruit and vegetable bar.
- Thursday, May 18, chicken strips or nuggets, peas, mixed fruit, potato bar.
- Friday, May 19, chef’s choice.
Milk, bread and peanut butter offered each day.
VIT Schools
ELEMENTARY BREAKFAST
- Monday, May 15, blueberry pancake on a stick with syrup.
- Tuesday, May 16, cheese omelet.
- Wednesday, May 17, breakfast burrito with salsa.
- Thursday, May 18, sausage gravy and biscuit.
- Friday, May 19, yogurt.
Breakfast will include choice of the above menu or cereal, toast, juice, fruit and milk. Cereal choices: Honey Nut Cheerios, Cinnamon Toast Crunch, Frosted Mini Wheats. Juice choices: 100 percent grape, orange, apple/cherry. Milk choices: one percent white, skim white, skim chocolate or skim strawberry. Some meals include: butter, jelly, syrup.
ELEMENTARY LUNCH
- Monday, May 15, barbecued rib with bun, fresh broccoli with ranch, orange wedges, pudding.
- Tuesday, May 16, grilled chicken with bun, buttered carrots, pineapple, vanilla wafers.
- Wednesday, May 17, Salisbury steak, mashed potatoes with gravy, green beans, peaches, bread and butter.
- Thursday, May 18, nachos with meat, cheese sauce, corn, cinnamon applesauce.
- Friday, May 19, corn dog, potato salad, carrot sticks with ranch, banana, pretzels.
All lunches are subject to change. All meals include choice of milk: 1% white, skim white, skim chocolate or skim strawberry.
JR./SR. HIGH BREAKFAST
- Monday, May 15, French toast sticks.
- Tuesday, May 16, muffin.
- Wednesday, May 17, bacon and egg biscuit.
- Thursday, May 18, bacon scramble pizza.
- Friday, May 19, biscuit and sausage gravy.
JR./SR. HIGH LUNCH
- Monday, May 15, chicken patty on bun, potato tots, corn, peaches.
- Tuesday, May 16, nacho supreme, refried beans, Mexican rice, mandarin oranges.
- Wednesday, May 17, fish sandwich or salad bar, baked beans, potato salad, pears.
- Thursday, May 18, pork tenderloin on bun, green beans, cottage cheese, pineapple.
- Friday, May 19, sausage pizza, Romaine salad, carrots, applesauce.
Food & Fellowship Cafe
The Astoria and Vermont Food & Fellowship Cafe sites are open on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday. Astoria location — South Fulton Senior Center, Broadway, serving time: 11 a.m. Call 309-329-2941. Vermont location — American Legion Post, 213 N. Main, serving time: 11:45 a.m. Call 309-784-4791 for reservations. Please make your reservation by 1 p.m. the day before. Please cancel if you later find you cannot attend. Food & Fellowship Cafe sites are open to those age 60 and older and spouses (regardless of age).
- Monday, May 15, stuffed cabbage, mashed potatoes and gravy, corn, fruit cocktail.
- Tuesday, May 16, country fried steak, mashed potatoes and gravy, green beans, gelatin with fruit.
- Thursday, May 18, hamburgers, cheesy potatoes, lima beans, mandarin oranges.
- Friday, May 19, mushroom baked porkchop, mashed potatoes and gravy, Sicilian vegetables, pears.
Two percent milk and skim milk offered at all congregate sites; two percent or skim milk delivered with all meals. Menus subject to change without prior notice.
Transportation is available; just call. Sugar-free fruit available for our diabetic friends.
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