CALENDAR OF EVENTS

Spring Valley 2013

 

To submit an activity:

E-mail: sveconomics@comcast.net

Fax: 815.664.2114

Call: 815.303.4327

 

SVHA Museum

Open Saturdays Year Round

10 a.m - 2 p.m.

Or by appointment: 815.830.4303

201 W. St. Paul Street

Coal Mining, Businesses, & More

Click on MEMBERSHIP for a registration form.

Meetings & programs held the third Tuesday of each month at 7 p.m. at the museum. (No meeting in January due to the Bridge Open House)

 

January 

 

January 15th

SV Bridge Replacement Informational Meeting

4-7 p.m. City Hall Community Room

Click on NOTICE for more information.

 

JANUARY 21st

Council Meeting

7 p.m. City Hall Council Chambers

215 N. Greenwood St.

Spring Valley, IL 61362

Click AGENDA for details

 

January 24th

SV Boosters Meeting

6:30 p.m. New members are welcome!

Planning for 2013 Activities will take place.

 

January 25th - 27th

February 22nd- 24th

March 22nd - 24th

Time On The Water Outdoors &

Big Buck Archery

Indoor 3D Weekend

$12 - All skill levels welcome

30+ yard targets;

elevated shooting platform

515 S. Spalding Street, S.V.

815.663.1000

 

January 28th

Partner for Progress

Luncheon meeting at Noon

New members welcome!

815.303.4327

 

 

February

 

February 14th - Happy Valentine's Day!

 

February 9th and 16th - Spring Valle Little League Registration (Boys & Girls)

10:00 AM – 1:00 PM

Richwood’s Inc.

11 Wolfer Industrial Park, Spring Valley

Click on LITTLE LEAGUE to download a registration form for Boys 7-16

or e-mail svlittleleague@yahoo.com

Forms also available during the registration times listed

above.

 

February 19th

The Spring Valley Historic Association will present the "Sweet Side of Spring Valley", at 7 p.m. at the museum,

201 W. St. Paul Street. 

Local Historian, Edward "Red" Nestler will speak about past bakeries, ice cream manufacturers, soda factories, and ice companies. 

The program is free and open to all interested parties.

 

 

February 22nd- 24th

March 22nd - 24th

Time On The Water Outdoors

Spring Open House &

Big Buck Archery

Indoor 3D Weekend

$12 - All skill levels welcome

30+ yard targets;

elevated shooting platform

Food, prizes, raffles, Lowest prices.

515 S. Spalding Street, S.V.

815.663.1000

 

 

February 26th

SV Walleye Club Meeting

7 p.m. at the Spring Valley Boat Club

 

February 28th

Do you enjoy a mystery?  Join us at the Richard Mautino Memorial Library on February 28th from 5:30 -6:30 to celebrate Family Reading Night with a fun Scavenger Book Hunt.                  Call 815-663-4741 to register.  Prizes will be awarded to successful sleuths and refreshements will be served.

 

 

 

March

March 1 - April 15th

Richard A. Mautino Memorial Library

will be taking gift card orders.

Perfect for Graduations, Confirmations, 1st Communions, Mother's Day, Father's Day, and/or Vacations!!

Click on GIFT CARDS to see choices.

815.663.4741

 

March 2nd

Musky Academy with educators

Jim Saric and Mike Hulbert from Musky Hunter TV

Also Mark Anderson of Dave's Reel Service

10 a.m. - 4 p.m.

$25 Advance registration or $30 at the door.

Time On the Water Outdoors

515 S. Spalding

815.663.1000

www.timeonthewateroutdoors.com

 

March 2nd

Spring Valley Fire Department

1st Annual Smoker

6 p.m., Spring Valley Boat Club

Tickets $10 per person

Includes food soda, beer and entertainment

$250 Door Prize

Gun Raffle provided by

Mean Metal Guns

 

March 9th

Richard A. Mautino Memorial

Children's Library

Movie and Bingo Trivia

Grades 4th-8th from 10 to Noon. Popcorn will be served.

815.663.4741

 

March 19th

Spring Valley Historic Association

Museum Program -

Bureau County Genealogical Society

7 p.m. at the museum

201 W. St. Paul Street

The event is free and open to the public.

815.830.4303

 

March 22nd - 24th

Time On The Water Outdoors &

Big Buck Archery

Indoor 3D Weekend

$12 - All skill levels welcome

30+ yard targets;

elevated shooting platform

515 S. Spalding Street, S.V.

815.663.1000

 

March 23rd -Walleye Run 5K

Spring Valley Walleye Club

9 a.m.

Click on REGISTRATION for more information

 

March 23rd

Eater Egg Search

Downtown Spring Valley

Begins at 10 a.m. in the Mini-Park

Sponsored by SV Boosters

 

March 23rd-24th  – Masters Walleye Tournament.

26th Anniversary

Barto Landing on the Illinois River

Route 89, Spring Valley.

Final weigh-in and awards 3 p.m. on the 25th.

http://www.spring-valley-walleye.org

or 815.663.6141

 

March 25th - April 5th

Early Voting in Spring Valley

Spring Valley City Hall

Monday - Friday, only, 9 a.m. - 3 p.m.

No voting on Good Friday, March 29th

Visit BC Clerk for more information

 

March 26th

Election Forum

6:30 p.m. at JFK School

Sponsored by BCR News

Open to the Public

Mayoral Candidates will respond to pre-assigned questions.

Aldermanic Candidates will be given a brief time to introduce themselves and explain why they are running.

 

May 27th

Interview with the 3 Mayoral Candidates

WLPO Radio - 1220 am

6 p.m.

 

March 31st

Happy Easter!

 

April

 

April - Mondays & Wednesdays

(Beginning April 1st)

Sunrise Yoga

5:45 - 7 a.m.

Spring Valley City Hall Community Room

Sponsored by Spring Valley Park Board

$5 per class or $35 per month

First class is Free!

All levels of experience welcome.

Mats are provided.

Dress comfortably.

Karry Kurtz 815.830.1640

click YOGA for flyer

 

 

April 1st - 5th

Early Voting in Spring Valley

Spring Valley City Hall

Monday - Friday, only, 9 a.m. - 3 p.m.

Visit BC Clerk for more information

 

April 9th

Election Day

Make your voice heard. Get out and vote!

Click on BC CLERK for more voting information

 

April 9th - Subway Fundraiser for

Spring Valley Elementary PAWS

Positively Active Wildcat Supporters

Spring Valley Subway will give back 10% of sales from 4 - 8 p.m

 

April 13th

ST. MARGARET’S HEALTH 1ST ANNUAL 10K RACE AND FUN RUN - HABIT FOR HEALTH,

9:00 a.m.  Race day registration from 7-8:30 a.m. Race begins at 415 E. 2nd Street, Spring Valley, IL. On-line registration & details are available at www.runrace.net or click REGISTRATION to download a form.

Race will benefit the ongoing renovations and improvements to St. Margaret’s Health facilities.

 

April 14th

5th Annual Spring Luncheon

& Trunk Show

(To benefit St. Margaret's Foundation)

Celebrations 150, Utica

1 p.m.

Tickets - $15, includes luncheon and refreshments

Reservations necessary.

RSVP by April 10th

815.664.5311

 

April 16th

Spring Valley Historic Association

Museum Program - 7 p.m.

Part 2 of Univ. of IL Extension speaker,Rachel Schwarzendruber

Preserving Family Stories

201 W. St. Paul Street

815.830.4303

 

April 20th

29th Annual Spaghetti Supper

Spring Valley United Church of Christ

227 E. Erie Street

4 - 7 p.m.

Dine-In or Carry-Out

Adults - $7; Children 5-12 - $4

Preschoolers - Free

815.663.1951

 

April 20th

Father Daughter Dance

Sponsored by the Spring Valley Boosters

7 p.m. - 10 p.m., JFK School

Tickets $20 per couple,

$5 per extra princess

Includes refreshments, corsage & photo

Tickets available for purchase at

Heartland Bank (formerly Citizen's)

After April 1st.

Click on DANCE for flyer.

815.303.4327

 

April 21st

Hall Township Food Pantry

Pizza Hut Buffet Fundraiser

4:30 - 7 p.m.

Adults $9; Children 10 & under $5

Includes Pizza Hut Buffet & soft drink

2819 Plaza Drive, Peru

 

April 23rd

I-Cash

10:45 - 11:15 a.m.

State Treasurer, Dan Rutherford

Will be at the Mautino Memorial Library

215 E. Cleveland Street

promoting the I-Cash program where the State of IL has billions of dollars in unclaimed money.

Workers will be here from 10 - Noon

checking names of visitors to see if they have any money being held in their name.

https://icash.illinois.gov

 

April 28th - May 10th

Spring Flushing

Click on SCHEDULE for information.

 

May

 

May 1st - 10th

Spring Flushing

(Postponed due to flooding.)

Click on SCHEDULE for information.

 

May - Mondays & Wednesdays

Sunrise Yoga

6 - 7 a.m.

Spring Valley City Hall Community Room

Sponsored by Spring Valley Park Board

$5 per class or $35 per month

First class is Free!

All levels of experience welcome.

Mats are provided.

Dress comfortably.

Karry Kurtz 815.830.1640

click YOGA for flyer

 

 

May 4th

T-Ball Sign Up

Boys & Girls ages 4, 5, 6, & 7

8 a.m. - Noon

Mautino Distributing Office

501 W. 1st Street

$3 for Registration without T-shirt

$10 for Registration with T-shirt

Checks payable to: Spring Valley T-Ball

Registrations with payment also accepted by mail.

Click REGISTRATION for form.

Questions: Call Tony Mautino

815.663.4000; 815.664.2178;

1.800.851.2756

 

May 4th

Spring Valley Clean Up Day

Sponsored by SV Boosters

9 a.m. - Noon

Sign-up at Kirby Park

Garbage Bags, security vests

& plastic gloves provided.

Individuals, families, businesses,

& organizations invited to participate..

815.303.4327

 

May 11th

Electronics Recycling Day

9 a.m. - 1 p.m.

City Hall Parking Lot

215 N. Greenwood Street

Click on E-CYCLING for a list of accepted items.

815.664.4221

 

May 18th

Little League Parade

11 a.m. Travels Through Downtown

Opening Day Games

12:15 - 5 p.m. at the

Little League Diamond

 

May 18th

Golf Outing for

BUREAU COUNTRY HEALTH & WELLNESS,

Spring Creek Golf Course

815.879.8794  

 

May 22nd

Spring Valley Cub Scout Pack 3133 Boys 1st through 5th grades
Spring Recruitment Information Night 6:30-7:30 p.m.
SV City Hall Park Shelter For more information please call 664-2487

 

May 25th

Golf Outing for

VERUCCHI's Softball Fundraiser

Spring Creek Golf Course

815.894.2137

 

May 27th - American Legion Memorial Day Services, 2 p.m. Valley Memorial Park, 13312 IL Hwy. 89, Spring Valley

 

Farmers Market Registration

(Starting time in June depends upon crop availability.)

Home Grown & Home Made Food & Products

Heart Land Bank & Trust parking lot

100 E. Dakota Street

(weather permitting)

Wednesdays, 4 - 6 p.m.

To participate call: 815.303.4327

Click on REGISTRATION

 

May 31st - June 2nd

Spring Valley Boat Club’s Shipwrecked Weekend.

     Friday Night - Chicken Fry,Live Band, Beer Gardens

Saturday - Bags Tournament, DJ (outdoors)

Saturday Night - Food Vendors, Games, Beer Gardens, Live Band

Sunday - Annual Breakfast (Boat in / Drive in)

      815.664.2609 or www.svboatclub.com.

 

June

 

June

Sunrise Yoga

Mondays & Wednesdays, 5:45 - 7 a.m.

Fridays, 7 - 8:15 a.m.

Spring Valley City Hall Community Room

Sponsored by Spring Valley Park Board

$5 per class or $35 per month

First class is Free!

All levels of experience welcome.

Mats are provided.

Dress comfortably.

Karry Kurtz 815.830.1640

click YOGA for flyer

 

 

May 31st - June 2nd

Spring Valley Boat Club’s Shipwrecked Weekend.

     Friday Night - Chicken Fry,Live Band, Beer Gardens

Saturday - Bags Tournament, DJ (outdoors)

Saturday Night - Food Vendors, Games, Beer Gardens, Live Band

Sunday - Annual Breakfast (Boat in / Drive in)

      815.664.2609 or www.svboatclub.com.

 

June 1st

St Bede Academy's Golf With Your Friends

Spring Creek Golf Course

815.233.3140

 

Farmers Markets

(Starting time in June depends upon crop availability.)

Home Grown & Home Made Food & Products

Heart Land Bank & Trust parking lot

100 E. Dakota Street

(weather permitting)

Wednesdays, 4 - 6 p.m.

To participate call: 815.303.4327

Click on REGISTRATION

 

June 3rd - 7th

Spring Clean Up Garbage Collection

Click on CLEAN UP for details.

City Clerk: 815.664.4221

 

June 6th - 8th

Maps & List are available at the City Clerk's Office

or click on GARAGE SALE to download a copy

815.664.4221

 

June 14th, 21st & 28th - SV Municipal Band Concerts

Downtown Mini-Park, 7:30 p.m.

Limited seating.

Bring your own lawn chair.

 

June 22nd - Instructional League Play Day

Boys, Ages 6-8 years

2 p.m. - 8 p.m.

Savitch Park/Kowalski Field on 2nd Street

Little League, coach pitched, instructional games scheduled throughout the day

Baseball long toss, throwing competition and Home Run Derby  for instructional Leaguers

Concessions, Food, and Soft Drinks available for purchase

Sponsored by SV Little League

Dave Savitch 815 343 2207

 

June 22nd - Family Movie Night in the Park,

Under the Stars (Dusk)

Savitch Park/ Kowalski Field on 2nd Street

Sponsored by SV Little League and the Savitch Bros.

Dave Savitch 815 343 2207

 

June 27th – 30th  

Spring Valley Boat Club’s Miss Riverbottom                     Friday Night - Chicken Fry, Live Band, Beer Gardens

Saturday - Bags Tournament, DJ (outdoors)

Saturday Night - Miss Riverbottom Competition, Food Vendors,Beer Gardens, Live Band

Sunday – Breakfast

815.664.2609 or www.svboatclub.com

 

July

 

July

Sunrise Yoga

Mondays & Wednesdays, 5:45 - 7 a.m.

Fridays, 7 - 8:15 a.m.

Spring Valley City Hall Community Room

Sponsored by Spring Valley Park Board

$5 per class or $35 per month

First class is Free!

All levels of experience welcome.

Mats are provided.

Dress comfortably.

Karry Kurtz 815.830.1640

click YOGA for flyer

 

 

July 3rd - Fireworks

Dusk

Hall High School

800 W. Erie Street

Spring Valley

 

July - Farmers Markets

Home Grown & Home Made Food & Products

Heart Land Bank & Trust parking lot

100 E. Dakota Street

(weather permitting)

Wednesdays, 4 - 6 p.m.

To participate call: 815.303.4327

Click on REGISTRATION

 

July 8th - 12th

Spring Valley United Church of Christ Vacation Bible School

This year's theme is Kingdom Rock! VBS is intended for kids Kindergarten through 6th Grade and meets from 6:00 to 8:30pm.

Registration Forms are available May 27th.

Call 663-1951 for more information.

www.springvalleyucc.com  

 

July 12th, 19th & 26th - SV Municipal Band Concerts

Downtown Mini-Park, 7:30 p.m. (7 p.m. on the 26th)

Limited seating.

Bring your own lawn chair.

(No concert on July 5th)

 

July 26th – 28th

Spring Valley Boat Club’s 1st Annual Steak Fry

Friday Night - Chicken Fry,Entertainment
Saturday Night - Steak Fry 5:00-9:00 Live Band

Sunday – Breakfast

815.664.2609 or www.svboatclub.com

July 31st – 3rd Annual Drum Corps International Competition. Featuring Corps from throughout the United States and Canada.  For ticket information visit www.spring-valley.il.us or call Creative Apparel, 815.664.4231

 


August

 

August

Sunrise Yoga

Mondays & Wednesdays, 5:45 - 7 a.m.

Fridays, 7 - 8:15 a.m.

Spring Valley City Hall Community Room

Sponsored by Spring Valley Park Board

$5 per class or $35 per month

First class is Free!

All levels of experience welcome.

Mats are provided.

Dress comfortably.

Karry Kurtz 815.830.1640

click YOGA for flyer

 

August 7th, 14th, 21st, & 28th - Farmers Market

Farmers Markets

Home Grown & Home Made Food & Products

Heart Land Bank & Trust parking lot

100 E. Dakota Street

(weather permitting)

Wednesdays, 4 - 6 p.m.

To participate call: 815.303.4327

Click on REGISTRATION

 

August 3rd & 4th Bureau County Relay for Life,

Hall High School Track

800 W. Erie Street

 

August 6th - National Night Out 2012
Crime prevention Event
5pm-8pm
Kirby Park
Spring Valley Police
K-9 team demonstration
Free Swimming 5pm-7pm
Free Food-Games-Giveaways
Public Safety Demonstrations

 

August 10th - SVFD Car Cruise

11th Year! Downtown Spring Valley

Including music by: Bad Dog Productions; Jimmioni;

& Wake the Sheep;

Family Fun Area sponsored by Dakota Insurance;

Beer Garden and more.

Click on CRUISE for more details .

 

September

 

September 4th, 11th, 18th & 25th - Farmers Markets

Home Grown & Home Made Food & Products

Heart Land Bank & Trust parking lot

100 E. Dakota Street

(weather permitting)

Wednesdays, 4 - 6 p.m.

To participate call: 815.303.4327

Click on REGISTRATION

 

September 6th – 8th Spring Valley Boat Club’s 2nd Annual Steak Fry 

     Friday Night - Chicken Fry, Entertainment
Saturday Night - Steak Fry 5:00-9:00 Live Band

Sunday – Breakfast

      815.664.2609 or www.svboatclub.com

 

September 14th - Antique Car Cruise

1988 & Older

To benefit the Spring Valley Historic Association

Registration: 10 a.m. until Noon

Show: Noon - 5 p.m.

100 - 200 Blocks of West St. Paul Street

Downtown Spring Valley

No registration fee.

Dash Plaques; 50/50; Food;

Mustic by 3-D Sound

 

 

September 15th - Spring Valley Wallye Club

Golf Outing Fund Raiser

4 person scramble

8 a.m. tee-off

Spring Creek

Golf Course

 

 

 

October

 

October TBA - Lion's Club Halloween Parade

1 p.m. Downtown Spring Valley

Registration begins at 11:30 a.m.

St. Margaret's Billing Parking Lot

Participants will parade to Mini-Park

Below are two upcoming events that I would like to submit for the calendar:

 

October 31st - Trick or Treating

5-7 p.m


November

 


November 9th - Christmas in the Valley

Special sales and holiday family activities.

Downtown Spring Valley

Vendors Show to benefit Hall twp. Food Pantry

City Hall

10 a.m - 2 p.m.

815.664.2753

 

 

November 30th - Registrations Due

Holiday Home Lighting Contest

Lighted Santa Parade

815.303.4327

 

December

 

December Giving at the Food Pantry - "Coffee"

 

December 4th - Spring Valley Walleye Club

Final Meeting

SV Boat Club

7 p.m.

 

December 7th - Lighted Santa Parade

Travels through downtown

6 p.m.

Float participants are needed. Entries may be made by individuals, businesses or organizations.

Contact 815.664.2753 for more information.

 

 

 

 
 
 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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