Music March 13 at senior center in Trenton
Dale LaRose will provide musical entertainment at Western Clinton County Senior Center in Trenton on Friday, March 13, from 11 a.m. to noon. The music is free and the cost of a meal is $5.
Pork sausage/roast beef dinner at Aviston
The Aviston American Legion will have a spring pork sausage and roast beef dinner on Sunday, March 15, serving from 10:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. It will be carry-out dinners made to order, with sit-down dining space available. The traditional pork and quilt raffles will be conducted.
Quilt bingo to be held March 19 at Bartelso
A spring quilt bingo will be held Thursday, March 19, at St. Cecilia Parish Center in Bartelso. Doors open at 6 p.m.; bingo starts at 7 p.m. Come and enjoy some fun playing bingo and support the Mother of Perpetual Help Ladies Sodality. One winner takes home a beautiful quilt and ties take home cash. You will play 24 regular bingo games and finish with a blackout game. The event will include a Pot-of-Gold, raffle and attendance drawings. Raffle tickets are $10 each or three for $20, with a $2,000 first-place prize. Cake, pie, coffee, soda and water will be available. Text Mary Mueller at 618-971-5088 for tickets or information.
New Baden Lions Club offers scholarships
The New Baden Lions Club is looking for applicants for two $1,000 college scholarships. One scholarship will be awarded for academics and the other will be awarded for technical or trade school. Applicants must attend Wesclin, Mater Dei or Mascoutah high school and have a New Baden, New Memphis or Trenton mailing address. Please see your school counselor for details. Applications must be postmarked by March 21, 2026. If you have any questions, e-mail
Chicken dinner March 22 at Marydale
A drive-thru chicken dinner will be held Sunday, March 22, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., at St. Teresa Church, Marydale (six miles north of Carlyle on Route 127). The cost is $15 per meal. There will be a raffle for a handmade quilt.
Pork steak dinner planned at Lebanon
On Sunday, March 22, St. Paul United Church of Christ in Lebanon will host a pork steak dinner from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. It will be a drive-thru, carry-outs only. The cost is $15 per plate. For additional information, call 618-537-4991, or go to www.stpaulucc-lebanon.org.
