March 10

* B'town Chamber of Commerce membership Dinner/Auction, Social hr. @ 6, dinner @ 6:30 p.m. $15/person. Resv. @ 323-3271 by March 4.
* Ashland, Chandlerville village board mtgs., 7 p.m.
* Bluffs School board meeting to begin at 7 p.m.

March 11

The Meredosia Historical Society meeting will be held at 7 p.m., at the Meredosia Church of Christ. The public is encouraged to attend.

March 12

Star & Night Hike, 7 to 9 p.m., Lincoln Memorial Garden, 2301 E. Lake Drive, Springfield. Astronomy guide and nocturnal animal presentation. Free. Overcast sky moves program to Saturday. Call for change or info @ 217-529-1111.

March 13

* The 4th Annual Westown Ford All-Star Girls Basketball Game will be held in Jacksonville at Illinois College’s Bruner Center. Events begin at 6:30 p.m. A three-point shootout will precede the all-star game.

* Pancake & Sausage breakfast, 6:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., Meredosia School cafeteria. $5/adults; 4-11 yrs. old/$4; under 3 free. Sponsored by Music Boosters.

* Taking Leave, 2 p.m., Old State Capitol, S’field. Bradbury play re: Mary Lincoln leaving the White House. Free.

Sunday, March 14

Round and Square Dance, 2:30 p.m. at Nichols Park Pavilion, Jacksonville, $15 a couple. Jim Davis, caller. Music by Judy, Lois, and Friends.

March 15

* Virginia School brd., 7 p.m., supt.’s office.
* MS Support group, 1 - 3 Lincoln Ave. Baptist Church, 951 Lincoln, Ave., J'ville.
* Ashland American Legion, 6:30; VFW, 7 p.m., at the Firehouse.

March 16

* Bingo, 9-10 a.m., McDonald's. Blood pressure checks available, 8:45, courtesy Heritage Manor South.
* Beardstown city council, 7 p.m.

March 17

A-C Central, Triopia school brd mtgs., 7 p.m., supt.’s office.

March 18

BHS Art Fair, in the Commons, during parent/teacher conferences. Public is invited to view the exhibits. March 19

* Free Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) hunter safety course on Friday, March 19 and Saturday, March 20, at the Golden Age Center, 105 West 3th Street, Beardstown. The class is from 6 to 10 p.m. on Friday night, and from 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. on Saturday.
* Springfield Quilters' Guild exhibits, raffles, 10 to 6, Orr Building, IL State Fairgrounds. $5. Lunch concessions.
* Ethos Percussion Group w /IL College Concert Choir, 7:30, Rammelkamp Chapel. Tickets, info, 245-3069, or fas@ic.edu.

March 20

* B’town Lions Annual Eldon Mitchell Chicken Fry, 11 a.m. till all meals are sold.
* Springfield Quilters' Guild exhibits, raffles, etc., 10 to 4, Orr Building, IL State Fairgrounds. Lunch concessions.

March 21

Judy Kaye and Friends 2:30 p.m. at Jacksonville Moose, $15 a couple.

March 24

* Beardstown school brd, 7 p.m., in the school library.
* Community Bingo, 5 p.m., Heritage Manor East. RSVP to Becky 323-1900 by March 16.

March 26

Judy Kaye and Friends 8-11 pm. at LaForce V.F.W. on the Old Jacksonville Rd., Springfield, $10 each.

March 29

The Emergency Services Disaster Agency for Morgan county will be sponsoring a Weather Training class held at 6:30 class in the Jacksonville High School Auditorium. For more information and/or to reserve a seat contact Bob Fitzsimmons at the Jacksonville ESDA office at 217-479-4616 or online at esda@jacksonvilleil.com.

March 30

Bingo, 9-10 a.m., McDonald's. Blood pressure checks available, 8:45, courtesy Heritage Manor South.