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Friday, Jan. 11
• Pinckneyville boys varsity basketball: 6:15 p.m. away game at Carterville.
• Du Quoin boys varsity basketball: 8 p.m. away game at Nashville.
Saturday, Jan. 12
• Children's Genealogy Program: 10 a.m. at Rick Warren Library, 114 S. 4th St., Elkville. Bring parents and grandparents names that you remember. Must register, call (618) 568-1843 or come in.
• Du Quoin girls varsity basketball: 4:30 p.m. home game vs. Trico.
• Perry CEO Trivia Night: 6:30-9:30 p.m. at 13 S. Walnut St., Pinckneyville. max of eight people on a team; $100 per team. Supports the Perry County CEO, a high school program encouraging future entrepreneurs. Doors open at 6 p.m. Sign up at perryceo2018@gmail.com or (618) 534-1899.
• All Star Gym Dance Company Glo Bingo: 7 p.m. at Du Quoin American Legion, 900 S. Jefferson, Du Quoin. $20 in advance; $25 at the door. 6 Bingo cards ($5 for additional cards), silent auction, raffle, concessions, cash bar. Must be 18. Tickets, contact All Star Gym.
• Du Quoin boys varsity basketball: 8 p.m. home game vs. Trico.
• Pinckneyville girls varsity basketball: At Frankfort Community High School Mid-Winter Classic Tournament; game time TBA.
Monday, Jan. 14
• Du Quoin boys varsity basketball: At the Okawville Mid-Winter Tournament; game time TBA.
• Rick Warren Library Board meeting: 4 p.m. at the library, 114 S. 4th St., Elkville.
• Du Quoin City Council: 6 p.m. at City Hall, 300 E. Poplar St. Public welcome.
• Pinckneyville City Council: 6 p.m. at City Hall, 104 S. Walnut St. Public welcome.
• Du Quoin Library Board meeting: 6:30-7:30 p.m. at the library, 28 S. Washington St.
• Pinckneyville boys varsity basketball: 7 p.m. vs. Meridian at Benton tournament.
Tuesday, Jan. 15
• Du Quoin boys varsity basketball: At the Okawville Mid-Winter Tournament; game time TBA.
• Pinckneyville girls varsity basketball: At Frankfort Community High School Mid-Winter Classic Tournament; game time TBA.
Wednesday, Jan. 16
• Du Quoin boys varsity basketball: At the Okawville Mid-Winter Tournament; game time TBA.
• Genealogy Class: 9-11 a.m. at the Rick Warren Library, 114 S. 4th St., Elkville. (618) 568-1843.
• Pinckneyville boys varsity basketball: 7 p.m. vs. Hamilton County at Benton tournament.
Thursday, Jan. 17
• Du Quoin boys varsity basketball: At the Okawville Mid-Winter Tournament; game time TBA.
• Pinckneyville girls varsity basketball: At Frankfort Community High School Mid-Winter Classic Tournament; game time TBA.
• Energy Bill Education: 6 p.m. at Rick Warren Library, 114 S. 4th St., Elkville. See if there are better savings options for you on your Ameren bill in this presentation by Jason McKee. Bring your bill with you.
• Pinckneyville varsity wrestling: 6 p.m. away meet at Carlyle.
• Du Quoin girls varsity basketball: 6:15 p.m. away game at Murphysboro.
• Du Quoin District 300 school board: 6:30 p.m. in the K-8 Media Center, 845 E. Jackson St., Du Quoin. Public welcome.
• Pinckneyville District 50 school board meeting: 7 p.m. in the board room at 301 W. Mulberry St., Pinckneyville. Public welcome.
