AMERICAN LEGION POST 9 is serving all-you-can-eat breakfast for $6 from 8-11 a.m. every Sunday. Post home is at 1043 N. Second St.
SPIDER HILL includes haunted house, “Massacre Mansion,” haunted walking trail through the woods, “Trail of Terror” and hayrack ride, “Haunted Express.” Also features hot air balloon, child-friendly play area in pavilion with face painters, games and spook house for tots. Event is 7-11 p.m. Oct. 31 and Nov. 1 at Three Sisters Park.
VFW CHICKEN FRY is 4-7 p.m. Nov. 1 at VFW Post 4999, 1729 N. Santa Fe Ave. $8 per dinner. Carry outs avail. Call 274-4999.
IVC STEAK N SHAKE NIGHT is 5-9 p.m. Nov. 3 at the Steak N Shake at the Shoppes at Grand Prairie. IVC band will receive 20 percent of the sales. Go to the band Web site, www.ivcband.com, and print off the required voucher. Show the voucher to the server and everything on the bill will be counted for the 20 percent. Can even purchase Steak N Shake gift cards with a voucher to be used for future visits and also receive 20 percent for the IVC band.
COMMUNITY BINGO is first Tuesday each month, beg. at 1 p.m. Nov. 4 at Heritage Manor, 1028 Hillcrest Dr. Spon. by Heritage Manor of Chillicothe and OSF HomeCare Services. Door prizes, snacks, refreshments and socializing. For more info, call 274-2194.
ONE STOP SHOP is 5:30-8 p.m. Nov. 6 at the Chillicothe Public Library meeting room. Shopping night features almost 20 booths of jewelry, food, etc. A portion of the sales assists the IVC Kiwanis Club. Free refreshments, babysitting and door prizes are also avail.
MOBILE MAMMOGRAPHY is at Methodist Medical Group, 525 Sweetbriar, from 9 a.m.-2:30 p.m. Nov. 7. No need for doctor’s order if 40 or over. If uninsured or underinsured, tell when calling for an appt. at 671-8282. May qualify for free mammogram.
BLUE RIDGE CEMETERY FALL CLEANUP DAY starts at 8:30 a.m. Nov. 8, rain date Nov. 15. Flowers that have finished blooming will be trimmed back, leaves raked and pick up of accumulated debris. There will not be any removal of decorations from the grave sites. This is only done on Spring Cleanup day. Call 274-4849 for more info.
TRIP TO ROCK ISLAND ARSENAL in Rock Island Nov. 8 leaves by carpool from the parking lot of the Chillicothe Historical Society at Fourth and Elm streets at 8 a.m. Located on Arsenal Island, the 900-acre property was home to a Confederate prison camp in the 1860s and has been an active manufacturer of military equipment and ordinance since the 1880s. Additional attraction is John Hauberg Indian Museum located at Watchtower Lodge in Rock Island. It houses an important collection of Sauk and Fox artifacts, many of which were donated by Chief Blackhawk’s family. Donation admissions. For more info, call 274-4656.
