August Calendar of Events

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An interactive calendar can also be viewed by visiting our website at www.pekin.net.

4th Ambassadors Committee, CJ’s Café, 7:30am /8:00am

5th Executive Committee, Chamber Office, 4:00 pm

6th Pekin 1st Committee, Holiday Inn Express, 7:30 am

6th Business AFTER Hours, NTS Telephone Services,
4:30~6:00 pm Reservations Appreciated

8th Miss Marigold Pageant, F.M. Petersen Theatre at PCHS, 7:00 pm

11th Member Services Comm., Chamber Office, 7:30 am

12th Transportation Committee, Pekin City Hall, 8:00 am

12th Board of Directors, Herget Bank, 4:00 pm

14th Puttin’ On Pekin, Knights of Columbus Hall,
6:45 am Reservations Appreciated

14th American Wind Symphony Orchestra, Pekin Riverfront, 7:30 pm

19th Marigold Committee, Holiday Inn Express, 6:30 pm

25th Business Advocacy Comm., Chamber Office, 7:00 am

31st PEPSI Marigold Medallion Hunt, 1st Clue Released

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