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July 2021
Be Church Conference
One day event to encourage the church to engage in their communities and BE the true church as the Scriptures teach!
Find out more »Moonlight Ride for Hunger (Christmas in July)
Join us for the Fifth Annual Moonlight Ride for Hunger! Our theme this year is CHRISTMAS IN JULY! Our trail will be lit up with light displays that are normally seen around Quincy during Christmas. We will be lighting up the night throughout All American Park and along the Bill Klingner Bike Trail! We will have free t-shirts for each person participating in the ride. A special bonus this year will be a "Christmas Cookie Crawl" for families to participate…
Find out more »Ken Bigelow Kid’s Day at Camp Saukenauk
Quincy Noon Kiwanis Club and The Salvation Army have partnered together for a FREE afternoon of summer fun! Join us for... swimming row boating fishing hiking a cookout and more! Transportation will be provided. Ages 5–12 $5.00 refundable deposit due by July 23 Register at The Kroc Center. Saturday, July 31 from 8am–2pm
Find out more »August 2021
Awakening Revival
Awakening Revival egg Pastor Joel Ali from Trinidad! Pastor Joel will be with his family leading worship and preaching Sunday morning evening and Monday night. They have come to the U.S. with a message of awakening! They will be leading worship with Caribbean and American worship ...with their son who is a international recording artist, Joshua Ali!
Find out more »Kroc Summer BBQ
The Kroc Center in conjunction with Western Illinois Pork Producers and Refreshment Services Pepsi are teaming up to present a summer BBQ series for select dates this summer as a kick-off to the facility’s 10-year anniversary celebration. All proceeds from these events will benefit the Kroc Scholarship Program. Each of the four BBQs will be held on the 2nd Monday of each month beginning in June and ending in September. Western Illinois Pork Producers and The Salvation Army Staff will…
Find out more »Silver Sneakers Tuition Rewards Program
Join Rick Thomas from Thomas Family Insurance to learn about the Silver Sneakers Tuition Rewards Program Friday, August 13 at 2:30pm. As a Silver Sneakers member, you know more participating location visits add up to better health. Now those visits can also add up to college tuition savings for designated students. Pre-registration is not required for this event. The seminar is for ages 64+ and is open to the public.
Find out more »Back-To-School Help Fair
Parking at Iles School is available. Transportation will also be available. Buses will start at Rooney School at 8:00 AM and make rounds to QHS, Early Childhood, and First Baptist Church on their way to Iles School. Pick-up and drop-off will be provided this way. Free physicals, school dental exams, immunizations, Lead, H&H, clothing, backpacks, and school supplies. Students must be accompanied by a parent/guardian. Thank you to Quincy Churches and Community Organizations that contributed to make this possible!
Find out more »Salvation Army Block Party
The Salvation Army Family Services and Emergency Shelter will host a block party Wednesday, August 18 from 4pm-6pm. The block party will be located at 5th Street and Broadway between The Salvation Army Family Store and Family Services. This event is free and open to the public. Hot dogs and ice cream will be served. In addition to serving food, and providing family-friendly games, a dunk tank and live entertainment will be present at the event, and school supplies will…
Find out more »Sermon On The Mount
Discover lessons for life and leadership regarding human relationships, character development and all things in between through the language of a horse. Enjoy this unique family event as Dr. Lew Sterrett uses both trained and untrained horses to share how God works in our lives and how our responses to Him are much like the responses of the horse to his trainer, both positive and negative. Food will be served from 4:30pm - 5:45pm with a group of local musicians…
Find out more »Sermon On The Mount
Discover lessons for life and leadership regarding human relationships, character development and all things in between through the language of a horse. Enjoy this unique family event as Dr. Lew Sterrett uses both trained and untrained horses to share how God works in our lives and how our responses to Him are much like the responses of the horse to his trainer, both positive and negative. Food will be served from 4:30pm - 5:45pm with a group of local musicians…
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