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Community calendar for Aug. 19
Submit calendar items by noon the Wednesday before the intended publication date. To be included in this free listing of events, send notices to: Warrenton Journal, 220 E. Main St.; fax to 636-456-3020; or e-mail to jscott@yourjournal.com. Include the date, time and location (including street address) of the event, a contact name and telephone number.
Aug. 22
CONCERT: Fabulous Motown Revue, a 16-piece Motown band, will perform at 7:30 p.m. at Innsbrook Farmhouse Field. Free. Bring blankets and chairs for seating. Sponsored by the Warren County Fine Arts Council.
Aug. 23
DANCE: Frank Stanek and the Country Limits will perform from 2-5 p.m. at Warrenton American Legion Hall, 28855 Legion Trail Lane.
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Aug. 25
SWIM MEETING: A parent meeting for participants interested in joining the Four Rivers Area Family YMCA Penguins Swim Team will be at 6 p.m. at the YMCA, 400 Grand Ave. in Washington. Instruction focuses on technique for competitive strokes and building endurance and speed. For information call Anne Schneider at 636-239-5704.
Aug. 27
CONCERT: The Red Hill Band will perform bluegrass and gospel music at 7 p.m. at Belle Starr Playhouse and Cinema, 112 E. Booneslick Road in Warrenton.
Aug. 28
CONCERT: Last Call will perform pop/rock music at 7 p.m. at Marthasville Pavilion. Free. Bring blankets and chairs for seating. Sponsored by the Warren County Fine Arts Council.
Aug. 29
TRIVIA NIGHT: 7 p.m. at Schuetzenground Hall, 27296 Schuetzenground Road in Warrenton. Doors open at 6 p.m. Raises money to pay for the headstone of Jim Starks, who died Jan. 5 in a work-related accident. Cost is $20 per person or $160 for a table of eight. Beer, soda and water included. Outside snacks welcome. Silent auction and raffle prizes. To register, contact Jessica Graeler at 636-359-0554 or jessicajgraeler@gmail.com.
Aug. 30
DANCE: Frank Stanek and the Country Limits will perform from 2-5 p.m. at Warrenton Lions Club, 601 Fairgrounds Road.
Sept. 6
MARKET AT INNSBROOK: The Village of Innsbrook Garden Club will sponsor the ninth annual Market at Innsbrook from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. at Innsbrook Resort and Conference Center, off Highway F south of Wright City. The market is free, rain or shine, with indoor and outdoor booths. More than 50 vendors will sell art, jewelry, crafts, women's accessories, home decor, bakery items and more. A farmers market will have locally grown produce. A food court will be open. For information call Market Chairman Charlie Reinheimer at 636-745-7554.
Sept. 10-14
VIETNAM MEMORIAL MOVING WALL: The Moving Wall will be at the Preferred Outlets at Warrenton, 1000 Outlet Center Drive. Opening ceremony at 6 p.m. Sept. 10; police officers, firefighters, paramedics and veterans honored at 8 a.m. Sept. 11; motorcycle run starting at St. Charles Harley-Davidson at 1 p.m. Sept. 12; POW/MIA candle lighting and placing of wreaths at dusk Sept. 12; closing ceremony at 6 p.m. Sept. 13.
Sept. 10
DOGGIE DAY AT THE POOL: 6-8 p.m. at Warrenton City Pool, 314 S. Morgan. Cost is $10 for one dog and $3 for each additional dog. All dogs must be accompanied by an adult 18 or older. Bring a copy of written proof of distemper, parvo and rabies vaccinations from the dog's veterinarian. The Warrenton Animal Shelter also will have an adoption day at the pool. Deadline to register is Aug. 28. Call the Recreation Office at 636-456-8354 or drop by the office at 208 W. Booneslick Road.
Sept. 11
FISH FRY: The Warrenton VFW will host a fish fry from 11 a.m.-7 p.m. at the VFW Hall, 515 Dryden St., across from Dyer Park. Carryouts available. Call 636-456-3354 for information.
GOLDFISH GRAB: 6-8 p.m. at Warrenton City Pool, 314 S. Morgan. Free. Bring a net to catch a fish and a container to put it in. No glass containers. Deadline to register is Aug. 28. Call the Recreation Office at 636-456-8354 or drop by the office at 208 W. Booneslick Road.
Sept. 12
POULTRY FESTIVAL: 7 a.m. at Silex School, 64 Highway UU. Sponsored by River Hills Farmers Market. Themes will be farm laying flock and suburban poultry keeping, with a pullet and an egg show. Pullet show open to purebred and hybrid stock. In the egg exhibit, four eggs will be evaluated for uniformity, size, grade and presentation. Entry fee is $1 per pair of pullets and 50 cents for set of four eggs. Prize of $10 will be given in pullet exhibit and $5 for eggs. Poultryman Supply of Indiana will show supplies and birds.
Sept. 26
WILD-CHILI-WING DING: A cook-off of wild game edibles, chili and wings will be from 10 a.m.-6 p.m. at the Warrenton Lions Club and Warren County Fairgrounds, on Fairgrounds Road off North Highway 47, to benefit diabetes research. Walk to Cure at 10 a.m.; Ride to Cure horse show at 11 a.m.; Rebecca's Ride auto rally and auto show, health fair, live music, auction, raffles, petting zoo, bounce house, mud run and more. Visit www.maggiesmilitia.myevent.com to register or call Jennifer at 636-456-8754.
BELLFLOWER HIGH REUNION: Registration begins at 10 a.m. at the Bellflower Community Building on Main Street. Dinner served at 12:30 p.m. Contact Joyce Hendricks, 209 E. Walsh St., Montgomery City, MO 63361, to make a meal reservation. Payment due by Aug. 30. The reunion is open to all students who attended Bellflower High School and school staff.
Ongoing events
CAREER WORKSHOP: Workforce Investment Act orientation and information sessions are offered from 2-2:45 p.m. Monday and Wednesday at the Missouri Career Center, 111 Steinhagen in Warrenton. Call 636-456-9467 or 800-264-5872.
CAREER WORKSHOP: WorkKeys, 9-11:30 a.m. Mondays and 1:30-3 p.m. Thursdays at the Missouri Career Center, 111 Steinhagen in Warrenton. Compares a worker's skills to those required for a specific job. Scores are provided for three areas including applied mathematics, locating information and reading for information. Identify the skill levels needed for occupations that interest you. Call 636-456-9467 or 800-264-5872.
FARMERS MARKET: The Warren County Farmers Market will be open 3:30-6:30 p.m. Thursdays at Diekroeger Park in Wright City. For more information call Market Master Irv Huser at 636-456-3066.
WARREN COUNTY COMMUNITY BAND: Meets for practice at 7 p.m. Thursdays in the band room at Black Hawk Middle School, 300 Kuhl Ave. in Warrenton. For information call Jerri Jordan at 636-456-4162.
LINE DANCING LESSONS: 5:30-6:30 p.m. Tuesdays at Wright City Lions Club, 678 Westwoods Road, unless area schools are canceled during inclement weather. Lessons are free. Donations accepted.
CROSSROADS CRIBBAGE CLUB: Meets at 12:30 p.m. Wednesdays at Rookies Bar and Grill, 1544 S. W. Service Road in Wentzville. Anyone interested in playing cribbage may call 636-528-8379.
PRESCHOOL STORY HOUR: 10 a.m. Thursdays at Scenic Regional Library, 912 S. Highway 47 in Warrenton. 636-456-3321.
KIDS CLUB: 1 p.m. Thursdays in July at Scenic Regional Library, 912 S. Highway 47 in Warrenton. For first- through sixth-graders. 636-456-3321.
WARREN COUNTY ROTARY CLUB: Meets at noon every Thursday except the first week of the month at Holiday Inn Express, 1008 N. Highway 47. Meets the first Thursday at Innsbrook Resort. For information call 636-745-3101.
CAREER WORKSHOP: Job Readiness/Lab, 9:30-11:30 a.m. Fridays at the Missouri Career Center, 111 Steinhagen in Warrenton. Learn tips for job searching, writing cover letters, creating resumes and interviewing. Call 636-456-9467 or 800-264-5872.
BINGO: 6:30 p.m. Saturdays, excluding holidays, at Hawk Point Lions Club, 180 W. Lincoln St. Cash only. For information call Linda Leonard at 636-528-1665.
BARBECUE: Hawk Point Lions Club, 180 W. Lincoln St., will have a barbecue from 4-7 p.m. the second Friday of every month through August. Carryouts available. For information call Linda Leonard at 636-528-1665.
BIKERS AGAINST CHILD ABUSE: The I-70 chapter of Bikers Against Child Abuse meets at 6:30 p.m. the second Saturday of each month at Foley Auction House in Jonesburg.
MISSOURI GOOD HANDS CRIBBAGE CLUB: Meets at 6:30 p.m. Mondays at Washington Senior Center on Fifth Street in the lower level of the Elks Lodge in Washington. For information call Frank Horn at 636-667-7144 or visit www.cribbage.org.
DANIEL BOONE AREA RETIRED TEACHERS/PUBLIC SCHOOL PERSONNEL: Meets at 9 a.m. the third Tuesday of each month at College United Methodist Church, 701 E. Main St. in Warrenton. Includes breakfast ($7), business meeting and program. Open to all retired school personnel. Call 314-973-6598 for information.
WRIGHT CITY AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE: Monthly membership meeting is the fourth Tuesday of the month in the Wil Heiliger Memorial Activity Center at Diekroeger Park, 13410 Veterans Memorial Parkway. Doors open at 11:45 a.m. Meeting from noon-1 p.m. For information call 636-745-7855.
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