Family Issues/Community Outreach
Upcoming Events
Upcoming Bake Sales & Fundraising Events
- Wednesday, June 24 – 4:00 to 6:00 p.m. Downs Farmers Market
- Wednesday, August 12 – 4:00 to 6:00 p.m. Downs Farmers Market
- Downtown Bloomington Saturday Market – TBD
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SPRING GARDEN POT PARTY
Thursday, May 14, 2026 – 9:30 – 11:30 a.m.
A & B Hatchery, 916 East Grove Street, Bloomington
- Bill Inks will instruct us on planting our OWN pot of spring plants.
- Cost $5.00 (includes instruction, potting soil, fertilizer)
- Receive 20% off the cost of class materials of plants and pot, or bring your own pot to plant (up to 10-12″ pot suggested)
- RSVP by Tuesday, May 12
- Contact Pat Pulokas 309-530-5327 or email palp@mchsi.com
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BUSY CORNER LUNCH & SHOP
Tuesday, June 9 – 11:00 a.m.
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- Busy Corner lunch
- Shopping in Eureka
RSVP by Friday, June 5 to Debi 309-825-8458 or gaitedgal54@gmail.com
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108th HCE ANNUAL MEETING & FINE ARTS SHOW
McLean County Association for Home & Community Education
Thursday, July 7, 2026 – 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Christ Lutheran Church
311 Hershey Rd. Normal
~Watch for more details~
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2026 HCE COMMUNITY SERVICE DAYS
McLean County Extension Office
May 19 – June 17 – August 18
Working on Projects – Serving the Community!
Info: Betty Jensen 309-531-2183
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READ & SHARE 2:00-3:30 p.m.
Extension Office on Commerce Drive
FREE: Public invited
Info: LaVonne Cunningham 309-661-6391 or
Margaret Nagreski 309-378-4539
- Jun 15, 2026 “The Book Club for Troublesome Women” by Marie Bostwick
Next Read & Share in September 2026!
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