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3/1/12 - 3/4/12

Lake Sara Boat Show
10 am to 8 pm Thursday; 10 am to 9 pm Friday
10 am to 8 pm Saturday; 11 am to 4 pm Sunday

See the latest in the best brand name boats like Johnson, Mercury, Aqua Patio, Suncruiser, and many more. For more information, call 217-342-6344, e-mail, or visit www.lsmboats.com

3/1/12

Friends of the National Rifle Association Banquet
Knights of Columbus, 1501 W. Fayette Ave.

Enjoy an evening out at the 5th Annual Friends of NRA Banquet and Silent Auction. The event is sponsored by the Effingham County Sportsmen’s Club. For more inforamtion, call 217-342-6565

3/2/12
Mardi Gras
3rd Annual Charity Fundraising Event
5:30 pm
Knights of Columbus, 1501 W. Fayette Ave.

Help a great cause! The Effingham County Humane Society invites you to join them in celebrating Mardi Gras and raising money for the Humane Socity. With a Dinner, Silent Auction, Raffles, Music your sure to have a eventful evening. For more information call Shirley McEvers at 217-868-2526.

3/15/12
One Night of Queen
7:30 pm Thursday
The Effingham Performance Center

A music spectacular guaranteed to blow your mind. Gary Mullen and The Works ("Abba-Mania") are the world's premiere Queen tribute band. You'll be dancing in the aisles as Mullen recreates Freddie Mercury in a fashion that just might have you wondering about reincarnation. It's a feel-good night of favorite hits...this show will rock you, guaranteed! For more information, visit www.theEPC.org or Ticketmaster.

3/18/12
Rhythm of the Dance
7:00 pm Saturday
The Effingham Performance Center

A world-wide sell-out sensation produced bu the National Dance Company of Ireland. Live band, three tenors and more than 20 dancers present breathtaking step dance with the very best music and song of the Emerald Isle. Together with beautiful costumes and stunning production, Rhythm of the Dance delivers the premier Irish dancing experience. For more information, visit www.theEPC.org or Ticketmaster.

3/15/12 - 3/18/12
Annual John Deere Two-Cylinder Tractor Show
Village Square Mall, U.S. 45

Check out a variety of two-cylinder tractors at this annual show. The event is sponsored by the Old National Trail Two-Cylinder Club and East Central Illinois Two-Cylinder Club. For more information, call 217-536-6315 or 618-483-6241.

3/24/12
The Stand Up Dads
8:00 pm Saturday
The Effingham Performance Center

Whatever happened to smart comedians whose material wound't embarrass you? Well, they married, had kids, and now, they desperately need to get out of the house! This trio is the brainchild of Dan St. Paul (Disney's "Flubber"). Milt Abel and Tim Bedore join in --examining fatherhood and life from birth ("9lbs. 10oz. We had special cigars that said Ir's A Man") to free samples at Sam's Club ("dim sum for white trash"). Both Tim and Dan are regulars on the Bob and Tom Radio Show. Not for the youngest generation, think PG-13 and up. For more information, visit www.theEPC.org or Ticketmaster.

3/29/12
The Righteous Brothers' Bill Medley
7:30 pm Thursday
The Effingham Performance Center

Bill Medley was half of the duo responsible for "You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin," which went straight to No. 1 and has enjoyed more airtime than any other song in history. Next came "(You're My) Soul and Inspiration," another No. 1 hit. In 1987, his deep, spirited voice connected again with "(I've Had) The Time of My Life," for the film "Dirty Dancing", garnering and Oscar, a Golden Globe and a Grammy. For more information, visit www.theEPC.org or Ticketmaster.