Tag: Mahomet Events
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Promise March for Humanity in Mahomet on June 8
A peaceful March is being planned for Mahomet on June 8 from 5:30 to 7 p.m. What is being called “Promise March for Humanity” will be a peaceful vigil in remembrance of black lives lost, with speakers, music and a moment of silence. Organizers are also including the idea of making individual promises to spur… Read more
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Mahomet Garage Sales June 26 and 27, with Phase 3 modifications
As the Central region of Illinois moves into Phase 3 of the Restore Illinois plan Friday, a popular summer pastime, garage sales, will also be allowed. In accordance with the Governor’s Executive Orders, no more than 10 people are allowed at a sale at one time and six feet of social distancing must be maintained.… Read more
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Adult and Kid Bingo on May 26
The First State Bank of Forrest in Mahomet will be hosting two rounds of BINGO on Tuesday, May 6. The game will be streamed via Mahomet Daily’s Facebook Live. The first round will be for adults at noon. The game will last 40 minutes. The second round will be at 1:15 and geared towards kids. The… Read more
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Mahomet’s 2020 Freedom Fest Canceled
The Champaign County Forest Preserve has canceled the 2020 Freedom Fest, an annual Fourth of July Celebration at Lake of the Woods. “The continuing uncertainty of the pandemic and concern for the health and safety of participants made it the right decision, albeit a very difficult one”, stated Mary Ellen Wuellner, the Forest Preserve District’s… Read more
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Interact Club to host Spring Carnival
The Mahomet-Seymour and Centennial Interact Clubs will host a Spring Carnival on March 28 from 1 to 3 p.m. at Lincoln Trail Elementary. The event will include food, bounce houses and games. Proceeds from wristbands at $8 each with discounts for families of 4 will go to support the Australian wildlife. Read more
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Super Smash Brothers Tournament to benefit Mahomet Helping Hands
BY DANI TIETZdani@mahometnews.com Mahomet-Seymour senior Seth Honnigford is looking forward to making a difference in the community while also giving teens an opportunity to have fun. As part of his Eagle Scout project, Honnigford will host a Super Smash Brothers Tournament on March 8 at the Mahomet Public Library to collect non-perishable food and toiletry… Read more
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Mahomet Polar Plunge at Lake of the Woods on March 21
The Mahomet Polar Plunge and Donut Dash 5K will be held at Champaign County Forest Preserve’s Lake of the Woods on March 21, 2020. The Polar Plunge is an annual event to raise money for Special Olympics. Each year plungers raise at least $100 for the right to jump into the frigid waters at Lake… Read more
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Mahomet-Seymour Variety Show tickets on sale
Mahomet-Seymour High School will host their annual variety show Jan. 24 and 25 at 7 p.m. and on Jan. 26 at 2 p.m. in the auditorium. Tickets can be purchased here. The Emcee: Caleb Benedict ACT I “Coat of Many Colors” Jamey Slade “Chasing Cars” Mattie Lekis* “Hey Brother” Kinnamon 3* Bread Wars, Part 1… Read more
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Elvis Live is coming to The Glenwood on Jan. 23
BY DANI TIETZdani@mahometnews.com If there is one thing that can bring generations of people together, it’s music. Especially when it’s the songs that Elvis Presley sang. Bringing generations together is exactly what The Glenwood Assisted Living of Mahomet has set its sights on over the years. And on Jan. 23, it will provide that opportunity… Read more
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2020 Mahomet Garage Sale Dates announced
The 2020 Mahomet Garage sales have been scheduled for May 15 and 16 and Sept. 11 and 12. The Mahomet Daily will provide an online and print listing for shoppers. Read more