Day: July 11, 2019

Jasper County Community Unit #1, Board of Education Meeting  Administrative Office, 609 S. Lafayette Street, Newton, Illinois July 15, 2019 @ 6:30 pm – Agenda  I. Call to Order/Pledge of Allegiance/Roll Call II. Adopt Agenda  III. Superintendent’s Report  IV. Recognition of Guests and Public Comments  V. Approval of Consent Agenda 

Chapter FN of the P.E.O. Sisterhood met July 9 at the First Presbyterian Church Fellowship Hall. Chaplain Renee Hartigan gave devotions from Proverbs 31:25-30. Katina read the minutes of previous meeting, Treasurer Jan Klier reported 21 members were in attendance. Barb Eaton reported on the Ways and Means committee meeting

A paper drive will be held on July 20 from 7AM–Noon at the Schackmann Insulation building on Van Buren St. in Newton. Bring us your recycleable papers. No glossy papers or magazines. Computer paper, newspapers and school papers acceptable. Time to prep the classrooms or clean out old office paper!

Family Tree Ministry food distribution. Next month it’s Thursday, Aug 8 at 5:30pm. No income requirements, must be Jasper county resident, bring proof if never been before. Bring bags, boxes or baskets to put your items in. Call 783-3744 if you have questions.

The American Legion Jasper Post 20 will be having a drive through on Friday, June 12 from 10:30 to 1:00 with smoked pulled pork sandwiches ($3.00) and pulled pork nachos ($3.00). Soda and water will also be available. For large orders to be delivered can call ahead at 783-2622 (Legion)

Newton Elite FitKids Camp will be held from July 29 through August 2nd (Monday through Friday) from 2:#0 pm to 4:00 pm. There are 16 spots available and is designed for kids ages 9-13. 1:8 Coach/Athlete Ratio Focusing on Fitness, Coordination and Teamwork. Daily Schedule: 2:30 – 2:45 intro/warm-up 2:45

St. Thomas 8th Annual Duck Race will be held on Sunday, August 11 at 10:30 am at the Newton Aquatic Center. Free swimming will follow for anyone who had a duck in the race. Ducks may be purchased for $5 each at St. Thomas School, St. Thomas Church, Peoples State

The First National Bank of Dieterich is offering the opportunity to all children to start up their own business and show case it at the Dieterich, Newton or Red Bud location for three days with their very own KidPRENEUR pop up shop. Call or stop by one of these branches