Stories tagged with: corn
Carmi Council OKs Farm to Road Closures for Farm to Table Event & Corn Days to Return
Organizers are moving forward with plans for a second Farm to Table event which will precede Corn Days in early October. Patrick Scates, lead coordinator for the event asked Carmi Council for permission to close off south Main Cross on October 7th for the... Read More.
Carmi City Council Planning for Farm to Table, Corn Days Traffic, and Much More Tuesday
The Carmi Mayor and City Council are preparing for their first June meeting coming up next Tuesday in council chambers. Eight items highlight the agenda including preparations for a Farm to Table event to be held the Thursday prior to the kick-off of Corn... Read More.
Carmi Kiwanis Club Unveils Corn Day 2021 Theme; Gets Visit from Illinois State Fair Queen Kelsi Kessler
Carmi Corn Days has a theme. Dig out your bunting, get out your leftover hand sanitizer, your favorite mask and prepare to decorate a float celebrating getting out of “Corntine” a take on one of the buzz words of 2020 “quarantine”. The theme was... Read More.
Annual Candy Corn (2020 Corn-Tine) Run Coming Up October 10th
The Annual Candy Corn (2020 Corn-Tine) Run to benefit The Guardian Center is coming up October 10th. Proceeds will benefit the children of Crawford, Edwards, Gallatin, Lawrence, Richland, Saline, Wabash, and White counties. The event will start and finish at the First Christian Church... Read More.
Corn Days 2020 Officially Cancelled by Kiwanis Club
The Carmi Kiwanis Board of Directors regrets to inform the citizens of Carmi and its surrounding communities that Corn Day 2020 will not be held this year. Many factors were considered when making this difficult decision. Among them was the respect we have for... Read More.
White County 4-H Receives Donation from Illinois Corn Marketing Board
Director of the Illinois Corn Marketing Board District 13, Don Duvall, delivered a generous $500.00 donation in behalf of the Illinois Corn Marketing Board for the White County 4-H program to Amy McCarty - Extension Program Coordinator for White County, Melissa Wilson - Extension... Read More.
Carmi Kiwanis Launching Corn Days 50/50 Raffle
If you remember the excitement that surrounded the West Side Nut Club’s half pot last year, which reached more than 1.2 million dollars, you’ll be happy to know the Carmi Kiwanis Club also noticed and is launching it’s own Corn Days 50/50. With a... Read More.
Corn Day 2019 Kiwanis Pet Parade Winners
The winners of the 2019 Kiwanis Pet Parade are as follows:
Best Float:
Rapunzel’s Tower – Hadley Williams ($50)
Snoopy’s The Great Pumpkin – Taytem Murray, Brock Bayley, Chase Bayley, and Tucker Bayley ($30)
The 3 Little Pigs – Mason, Landy, Charlie, and Adler ($15)
Prettiest... Read More.