Lifestyle

Bryan Moyer Suderman will share his “songs of faith for small and tall” at 6 p.m. Wednesday at the Evangelical Covenant Church, 24 N. Main St. in Princeton. He has a knack for writing songs that are at once simple, catchy, profound and fun for all ages. The public is invited to attend this free concert. A free-will offering will be collected during the evening. For more information, call 815-878-5487. The concert is co-hosted with Happy Hands Preschool, the Evangelical Covenant Church and the Willow Springs Mennonite Church in Tiskilwa.

PRINCETON — The Bureau County Multiple Sclerosis organization will host a picnic for those affected by Multiple Sclerosis on from 11:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. June 1 at the Zearing Park shelter. Anyone who is interested in finding out information concerning the effects of heat on someone diagnosed with MS is welcome to come. R.S.V.P.s are needed by May 28 and can be done by calling 815-875-1560.

Lunch and learn

PRINCETON — The Bureau County Genealogy Society will meet at 7 p.m. May 23 at the Society library, 629 S. Main St. in Princeton.

Registration continues

PRINCETON — American Legion Post 125 of Princeton, along with VFW Post 4323, AMVETS Post 180 and American Legion Woman’s Auxiliary Unit 125, will conduct Memorial Day services beginning at Oakland Cemetery at 8 a.m. From there the group will go to Elm Lawn Memorial Park and then to Dover Prairie Repose on Route 34 and lastly to the Malden Cemetery. Princeton DAR ladies will also conduct their services and ceremonies at the same time.

PRINCETON — The Covered Bridge Quilters Guild will meet at 7 p.m. June 7 at the Christ Community Church, 1749 Euclid Ave., Princeton. Guests are welcome to attend for a fee of $5.

ROME — Dr. Mary L. Bouxsein has been awarded the ESCEO-IOF Herbert Fleisch Medal in honor of her work in the field of skeletal fragility.

PRINCETON — American Legion Woman’s Auxiliary Unit 125 of Princeton will be out

Proceeds will benefit the Susan G. Komen Foundation

PRINCETON — The fifth annual wine and beer tasting event, sponsored by the American Red Cross of Bureau County, will be from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. June 14 at A Hundred Acre Orchard and Market. The event will include samples of beer and wine from around the country, appetizers from local food vendors and an art auction. For advance tickets, call 815-879-2231 or stop by the Prouty Building or Central Bank in Princeton, Spring Valley City Bank or Citizens First State Bank in Walnut.

The annual Elks Lodge award banquet was held May 8 at the Elks Lodge.

LASALLE – Stage 212 in LaSalle is offering a summer workshop, running June 17-24, for students entering grades 2-8.

ARLINGTON — A fried chicken dinner, sponsored by Arlington Park and Shelter Project Committee, will be served from 4 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at Bruno’s in Cherry. The dinner will include one-quarter fried chicken, fries and cole slaw. Carry-outs will be available and the cost is $7 per order. A bake sale and raffles will be offered. All proceeds benefit the Arlington park shelter project.

MANLIUS — The Committee for the Grand Reunion II of Manlius High School has announced the Bureau Valley High School Show Choir will perform at that event.