IPMR Announces Two New Directors

Director of Marketing and Business Development and Director of Development Peoria, IL August 4, 2014:  IPMR recently announced the addition of Linda Beckman as their new Director of Marketing and Business Development.  As the premier provider of rehabilitation services, Beckman will be charged with business development, advertising, communications and social media for the organization’s 10 …

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Peoria County Participating in Hiring Our Heroes

Peoria – On Friday, August 8, the Peoria County Recorder of Deeds Office and Veteran’s Assistance Commission will participate in the 2014 Hiring Our Heroes employment event for veterans. The event will be at the Peoria Civic Center from 9:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m., and is preceded by an employment workshop at 8:30 a.m.  Nancy …

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The Marcellus Sommerville “Back to School Bash” on August 9th

The Marcellus Sommerville Foundation is excited to be hosting their inaugural initiative – The Marcellus Sommerville “Back to School Bash”– Saturday, August 9, from 2:00 – 5:30 PM, at the RiverPlex Wellness Center in Peoria. Open to children in Kindergarten through 5th grade, the Back to School Bash is designed to give kids at risk …

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CWTC Awarded Three-Year CARF Accreditation! Cites CWTC’s commitment to offering programs of the highest quality

Community Workshop Training Center, Inc. is proud to announce that it has been accredited by CARF International for a period of three years for its programs and services. According to CARF, this accreditation decision represents the highest level of accreditation that can be awarded to an organization and shows the organization’s substantial conformance to the …

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Peoria Park District offers HAPPY FEET SOCCER PROGRAM

The Peoria Park District will offer Happy Feet for ages 2-3 at Mossville Soccer Complex and Lakeview Rec Center starting the week of August 16. This soccer program is a perfect starting point for developing skills as it is non-competitive and uses fun techniques to train advanced motor skills, dynamic dribbling, shooting skills and fitness. …

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Ripley’s first Midwest Bizarre Buying Bazaar to come to the Riverfront Museum!

“This is our first Midwest Bizarre Buying Bazaar, so I’m excited to see what kind of oddities we can find here,” said Meyer. “We’re hoping to acquire relics, strange objects from science and nature, and unusual artwork – the weirder the better,” he added.  Oddities are not limited to archeological artifacts or animal mutations – …

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EIGHTH ANNUAL BRIMFIELD SUPER CRUISE IN FOR DIABETES – AUGUST 2, 2014

(BRIMFIELD, IL) – August 2, 2014, Brimfield will be closing down streets to showcase some the Tri-County’s finest vehicles in the area.  Brimfield is proud to sponsor the exciting 8h annual Super Cruise In for Diabetes for the American Diabetes Association. The day of the Cruise In will start with a bags tournament at 3:00 …

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MENDED HEARTS PEORIA CHAPTER TO MEET

(Peoria, IL – July 31, 2014)  The Peoria chapter of Mended Hearts will meet Thursday, August 14, 2014 at 6:00 PM at the RiverPlex in Peoria. Mended Hearts, a national nonprofit organization affiliated with the American Heart Association, has been offering the gift of hope to heart disease patients, their families and caregivers for more …

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