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-February 20: No School - Presidents' Day

-March 16: Teachers' Institute - No School

Olney Dances

Common Ground will perform on Friday, February 17. Participants must be at least 21 years of age to attend. Please call 618-843-0846 for additional information.

French Pancake Supper

St. Francis Xavier Church, in St. Francisville, will host its annual French pancake supper on Tuesday, February 21, from 4:30 to 7 p.m.

Tickets for this popular event are $6 for adults and $3 for children.

Ham and Bean Lunch

The Masonic Lodge in Bridgeport will host its ham and bean lunch on Saturday, February 25, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tickets are $5.

Pancake Breakfast

Bridgeport Elizabeth Circle of United Methodist Women will host its pancake breakfast on Saturday, February 25, beginning at 6:30 a.m. and runs until sold out. The menu includes pancakes, sausage, sausage biscuits and gravy, milk and coffee and is served on real china. Carry-outs are available. A free-will donation will be accepted. For more information, call 945-4421.

Hospice of Southeastern Illinois Monthly Volunteer Meeting

The monthly Hospice of Southeastern Illinois volunteer meeting will be held on Tuesday, February 21, at 10 a.m., in Richland Memorial Hospital's lower level conference room. For additional information, call Hospice at 618-395-7340, ext. 4696.

American Red Cross Blood Drive

An American Red Cross blood drive will be held on Monday, February 20, from noon to 4 p.m., in the hospital's lower level conference room. Please call 618-395-7340, ext. 4009, for additional information.

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