What’s Happening Around Monroe and Ralls County

NOTE: if you have an event that is not listed, please email Robin at robingregg@monroecountyappeal.com

March 7 Red Cross Blood Drive First Baptist Fellowship Hall Paris

March 8 Top 5 Banquet Paris

March 9 Mark Twain Alumni Prom at The Junction 8pm Registration will open next week, January 24 tickets are $10.00, and proceeds will go towards FCCLA state and national competitions

March 10 Madison Community Center will be celebrating its 20th year of serving Madison and the surrounding communities. A complimentary meal of Hamburgers, French fries, slaw and cake will be served from 5 to 7 pm. All are invited to attend.

March 10 Daylight Savings Change – Spring Forward

March 11 Paris CTA Scholarship Games 6pm

March 16 Trivia Night at The Junction 7pm

March 16 Benefit for Charlie Mitchell’s Kidney Transplant at Mark Twain Country Club Golf Course Free will donation dinner, live band from 6-10pm, 50/50 raffle, silent and live auction, gun raffle and more! 5-10pm

March 17 St Williams Annual Smorgasbord at Perry Catholic Church 11-1

March 17 Farmers Day and Auction at Granville Christian Church Church at 11 followed by a carry-in luncheon and an auction of items with both funny money and real money. The money will be donated to the Monroe County Cancer Supporters

March 23 Antique Show at Paris High School

March 25 Monroe County Historical Society membership meeting will be at 2pm at the Historical Society Office,124 W. Caldwell, Paris. The program will be presented by Ken McGee regarding the use of the information in the databases at the center.

March 28 The Last Supper at Granville Christian Church 6pm

March 30 Perry Easter Egg Hunt 1pm

March 30 St Williams Alter Society Benefit Bake Sale at Hickmans IGA 9am

April 6 Madison Prom

April 12 Miss Paris and Jr. Miss Paris Pageant 7pm at Paris High School Gym

April 14-16 FBLA State Convention

April 17-18 FFA State Convention

April 18 Salad Supper by Perry Church lades at St Wiliams Church, doors open at 6pm entertainment follows meal

April 20 Mark Twain Prom

April 20 Hwy D Second Annual Garage Sale 8:00-5:00 pm

April 27 Paris Prom

May 2 Red Cross Blood Drive First Baptist Fellowship Hall Paris

May 3-4 Paris Chamber Spring All Town Garage Sale

May 9 Paris Bulk Trash Pick Up

May 12 Madison Graduation Ceremony 2pm

May 13 Paris Bulk Trash Pick Up

May 19 Mark Twain Graduation Ceremony 2pm

May 19 Monroe City Graduation Ceremony 2pm

May 19 Paris Graduation 5pm

May 24-25 Perry All-Town Garage Sales

May 26 World Bird Sanctuary 10 am in the MTL Campground Special Use Area

May 31-June 1 New London Park Days Craft Show at Ralls Co Courthouse

June 1 Advanced Learn2Paddle 9 am-12 pm -Must bring your equipment (registration will be online)

June 1 Learn2 Paddle 1pm-3 pm -All Equipment provided (registration will be online)

June 14 Miracle Network Tractor Pull Paris Fairgrounds 7pm

June 14 Perry Parking Lot Party

July 4 Perry 4th of July - Parade & Celebration

July 11 Red Cross Blood Drive First Baptist Fellowship Hall Paris

July 11-14 Mark Twain Old Threshers Paris

July 11-15 Ralls County Fair

July 13-19 Monroe County 4-H Fair

July 19 Regional Missouri Bank Movie In the Park

July 27 Women In Nature all day (registration will be online)

August 24 Jellyfish Learn2Paddle 10 am-12 pm at Lake Tom Sawyer (online registration? TBD)

August 30-31 Perry All-Town Garage Sales

September 5 Red Cross Blood Drive First Baptist Fellowship Hall Paris

September 6-7 Paris Chamber Fall All Town Garage Sale

September 9 Paris Bulk Trash Pick Up

September 28 Fall Into Paris Festival 9-4

October 5-6 Quilt Show 9am-4pm Sat, 9am-3pm Sunday, Mark Twain Birthplace with the theme for the quilt show being “100 years at Mark Twain State Park

October 12 Boo Bash & Fall Market Perry Park

November 2 Santa Fe Christian Church Lord’s Acre Supper & Auction

November 23 Holiday Market Downtown Perry

November 30 Paris High School Craft Show

December 5 Christmas Is Caring Parade & Events/Christmas Tour of Homes

December 7 Small Town Christmas Downtown Perry