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2 days ago
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Community Spotlight: Village of Bement events
BEMENT, Ill. (WCIA) — Jody Shonkwiler, the Village of Bement Activities Director, joined WCIA's Taylor Mitchell to talk about some events in the community. The village's town-wide garage sales are taking place this Thursday-Saturday. On Sunday, Bement will be having their Music in the Park event. The music festival is a free concert from 4-7 p.m. in Veterans Park and will include three musicians and food trucks. Community Spotlight: Ford County Fair 2025 The village also has a big Fourth of July event this year put on by the Bement Community Council. The day will include a 5K walk and a 1 mile 'fun walk' starting at 8 a.m. at the Forest Preserve Park. Other activities will start after the 2 p.m. parade from 3-6 p.m. And for the first time ever, attendees will be able to watch the fireworks show from the football field which begins at dusk. July 12 will be the next Music in the Park event, also from 4-7 p.m. at Veterans Park and will feature the Pizazz Band. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
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2 days ago
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Community Spotlight: Ford County Fair 2025
FORD COUNTY, Ill. (WCIA) — The Ford County Fair is back for another year. Organizers Steve Meenen and Dave Kaeding came on The Morning Show to preview this year's fair and the many activities that will take place between June 22 and June 28 at the fairgrounds in Melvin. For more information, visit the Ford County Fair's website. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
