Central Prairie Chapter
This page contains information about the American Red Cross Central Prairie Chapter covering Morgan, Scott, Greene and Cass Counties.
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Volunteers Vince Berkman, Dorthy Brooks and Linda Mueller
prepare to respond with the Emergency Response Vehicle (ERV).
American Red Cross Learn to Swim Program
Nichols Park Pool 2008
The American Red Cross Learn to Swim Program will be holding classes this summer at the Nichols Park Pool. Session dates are I- June 23-July 4, II – July 7-July 18th and III- July 21- August 11st at 10:00 am or 11:00 am, Monday through Friday. Parent/Toddler class will be held July 1 – July 31st, every Tuesday and Thursday evening at 6:30.
American Red Cross Swim Program includes: Level 1-6, Guard Start, Parent/Toddler class
Fees: $35.00 per session for one child in family, $25.00 per session for each additional child in immediate family.
Learn to Swim Registration Forms are available at the Nichols Park Pool, the American Red Cross Chapter, (700 N. Prairie, Jacksonville), the Municipal Building (200 W. Douglas, Jacksonville) or click here for registration form.
For additional information contact the chapter at 217-243-6641.
The American Red Cross is a member of the Beardstown and Prairieland United Ways.
Left to Right: Vince Berkman, Haley Beck and Frank Anderson
The Central Prairie Chapter recently held their annual meeting. New board members were welcomed.
The Night Golf Scramble was held at The Links on Friday, June 16. All proceeds benefited the American Red Cross Central Prairie Chapter to assist local disaster victims.
Mens' Division Winners
Chris Yording, Sean Watson, Dave (Dink) Lonergan, Rocky Ballard (not pictured)
Mixed Division Winners
Jim & Kelly Waltrip, Tracy & Chip Mills
Pictured L to R: Mickey Marks, A. Gaudio & Sons; Randy Springer, Goodtime Doc's;
Alison Yording, American Red Cross; and Mark Whalen, WLDS/WEAI
Local American Red Cross receives proceeds from the 7th Annual Bar to Bar Classic.
 
The Bar To Bar Golf Classic was held on February 9, 2008. Golfers traveled to nine bars playing in the miniature golf tournament competing for prizes while raising money for the American Red Cross Central Prairie Chapter.
The winners of this year's event:
Flight #1
87 - Dan Beard, Ron Fairfield, Paul Swagmeyer, Ron Smiljanch (Brickhouse)
90 - Mike, Kliff, Randy, Rob (GT Doc's)
92 - Phil & Kristen Pratt, Chad & Lisa Moore (K of C)
Flight #2
81 – Mike C, Chris S, Kevin, Kevin (Lahey’s)
92 – Roger Baker, Arron Scott, Brian Watts, Keith Ward (Bowl Inn)
96 –Trent, Paul, Matt, Travis (Brickhouse)
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