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12/23/2008 Stoney Creek Inn Donates
01/01/2009 Victoria Martin Promoted to Director of Sales
01/30/2009 Mid-West Truckers Association
01/30/2009 Illinois Pork Producers Association
01/16/2009 Illinois Music Educators Association
02/06/2009 IHSA State Chess Tournament
02/10/2009 Greater Peoria Sports Hall of Fame Banquet
02/20/2009 Illinois State Sport Stacking Championships
02/21/2009 Farm-Fresh Gastronomy... plays in Peoria! Peoria Restaurant Plays in the Big Apple paper!
03/02/2009 Peoria Pirates Welcome New GM to Town
03/03/2009 TEAMDance Illinois - Illinois State Championships
03/24/2009 Knights of Columbus Central Div. Bowling Tourn.
09/15/2010 Percy Baker Jr. Avenue Re-Naming Ceremony
03/30/2009 Proctor Cycling Classic Race-Date Announced
04/01/2009 Green View Partners with Macy's Annual Flower Show
04/06/2009 Marilyn Kohn Earns Distressed Property Designation
04/08/2009 Green View Nursery Holds Annual Herb Fest
Great Lakes Valley Conference Softball Tournament
04/29/2009 Humana to Sponsor RiverFront Market
04/30/2009 Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure
04/30/2009 State Farm Missouri Valley Conference Softball
05/01/2009 IESA State Track and Field
05/13/2009 Annual Rose Affair
05/13/2009 3rd Annual Peoria Area Amazing Race
05/15/2009 Green View Offers Plastic Pot Recycling
05/20/2009 Embassy Suites East Peoria IL Rated World's Best
05/20/2009 Illinois River Wine, Art & Jazz Festival in Manito
05/20/2009 Green View Nursery Rose Garden Giveaway
Green View's Rose Affair and Rose Garden Giveaway
06/11/2009 Green View Nursery to host Annual Hydrangea Event
06/15/2009 Illinois Association of Fire Protection Districts
06/16/2009 IHSA Basketball will Play in Peoria through 2015
06/27/2009 Summer in the Garden with Annual Hydrangea Event
06/03/2009 Rivermen Provide Glimpse at 2009-10 Schedule
09/01/2009 Barrack's Hits Inc. Magazine Top 5000 List
09/09/2009 Illinois Health Care Assoc. Annual Convention
09/14/2009 FC Peoria Mid-America Shootout Tournament
09/15/2009 IL Dept. of Public Health Food Safety Symposium
09/18/2009 Peoria Art Guild Fine Art Fair
09/18/2009 Jared Bartman Album Release Concert Dingeldine
09/18/2009 Barbershop Harmony Society Fall Convention
09/23/2009 Midwest Grotto Convention
09/25/2009 Illinois Pharmacists Association Annual Conference
09/25/2009 Leadership Change Announced at PACVB
10/01/2009 Denny & Jan Reed: Innkeepers of Year!
10/06/2009 IL Fire Chiefs Association Annual Conference
10/06/2009 IL Environmental Health Assoc. Annual Conference
10/05/2009 IL Dept. of Public Health hosts AIMFES
10/05/2009 IL Press Association host Fitzgerald at Convention
10/09/2009 IL Council of Teachers of Mathematics
10/08/2009 Green View Holiday Open Houses & Seminar Schedule
10/09/2009 JAMfest Cheer and Dance Competition
10/13/2009 U of I Extension Biennial Governor's Conference
10/13/2009 IL Principals Association hosts Annual Conference
10/15/2009 Collectors of IL Pottery & Stoneware 09 Convention
10/16/2009 PACVB Forms Search Committee
10/20/2009 National Association of Letter Carriers
10/21/2009 IL Probation and Court Services Association
10/21/2009 IL Association of Rehabilitation Facilities
10/21/2009 Green View Supports Local Organizations
10/23/2009 American Baptist Churches 2009 Annual Assembly
10/29/2009 Annual Christmas/Holiday Santa Train
10/30/2009 Rocco Landesman comes to Eastlight Theatre's RENT
10/26/2009 09 State Farm MO Valley Cross Country Championship
11/04/2009 IL State Deans' Assoc Annual Fall Conference
11/06/2009 Green View Receives National Awards
11/06/2009 Green View Hosts Holiday Decorating Contest
11/06/2009 IL Science Teachers Assoc. 09 Conference
11/06/2009 IL State Veterinary Medical Association Convention
11/25/2009 09 Greater Peoria Farm Show
11/25/2009 Annual Santa Train
12/23/2009 Peoria Youth Hockey to hold 2010 Snowball Shootout
01/06/2010 New Elmwood AllOutdoors Show March 6-7, 2010
01/25/2010 PACVB Announces President/CEO
01/11/2010 2010 IFCA Annual Winter Convention & Tradeshow
01/25/2010 IL. Pork Producers holds 2010 State Convention
01/20/2010 IMEA to hold 2010 All-State Convention
01/14/2010 IL. School Psychologists Assoc. 2010 Convention
01/14/2010 12th Annual Kid's Month Exhibition
01/14/2010 PF/QF IL. State Meeting and Banquet
01/29/2010 Wildlife Prairie to Hold Ice Fishing Tournament
01/29/2010 Mid-West Truckers Assoc. returns to Peoria
02/01/2010 ILMDA & Home Builders Assoc. of IL host Convention
02/02/2010 Green View/Peoria Orchid Society "Orchid Event"
02/05/2010 IHSA State Chess Tournament to be held at PCC
02/18/2010 Disney’s Beauty and the Beast Offers Cast and Crew
02/12/2010 Ducks Unlimited to hold IL State Convention
02/12/2010 IHSA State Speech Meet to be held at PCC
02/12/2010 Hartley Amusements to hold 18th Annual LPAW
02/19/2010 WSSA to hold IL State Sport Stacking at PCC
02/22/2010 Heart of IL Bird Club to hold Early Spring Show
05/01/2010 National Travel & Tourism Week in the Peoria Area
05/17/2010 Old Quarter on Peoria Riverfront
04/16/2010 Level 5 State Gymnastics
02/24/2010 IIRA to host Conference at Holiday Inn City Centre
04/16/2010 FC Peoria to host 2010 Mid-America Cup
04/16/2010 Tri-County Gaming Association to host Convention
04/23/2010 HOI Senior Olympics to be held in Peoria Area
04/23/2010 IL Athletic Directors Association hold Convention
04/23/2010 Knights of Columbus to host Convention
04/28/2010 American Public Works Association 2010 Convention
04/30/2010 GLVC 2010 to be held at EastSide
05/03/2010 NGA host Bodybuilding Championships in Washington
05/05/2010 Sweet Adelines hold Annual Convention
05/05/2010 IESA to hold Class A and AA State Track and Field
05/07/2010 Green View Announces a Day in the Shade Event
05/14/2010 IL Youth Rugby to play at Detweiller Park
05/17/2010 NSA to host East Peoria Express
05/25/2010 Embassy Suites Patio Ribbon Cutting
05/26/2010 Mackinaw Music & International Wine & Beer Fest
06/04/2010 HOI Bird Club to host first Bird Show and Fair
05/21/2010 Green View Nursery Announces Summer Events
05/21/2010 Elite Combat Championship to host MMA event
05/29/2010 Peoria Art Guild Art Fair held at Junction City
05/18/2010 Peoria Boys & Girls Club Announces Snag & Brag
05/21/2010 Old Time Music Preservation to host contest
06/04/2010 Pair Up For Health at Wildlife Prairie State Park
05/28/2010 IHSA State Softball Finals to Play in Peoria
06/07/2010 Illinois Animal Welfare Federation to host meeting
06/04/2010 IAFPD to hold Annual Convention at Civic Center
06/04/2010 IAPHCC to hold 2010 Convention
05/28/2010 NSA to Host Series of Girls' Softball Tournaments
06/11/2010 Peoria Soccer Club to host 29th River City Classic
06/02/2010 Peoria Park District Named Gold Medal Finalist
05/24/2010 Illinois River Wine, Art Balloon and Jazz Festival
06/07/2010 River City Bags Classic held June 12 on Riverfront
06/07/2010 Super 60 Softball to be held at EastSide Centre
05/26/2010 United Methodist Conference to be held at PCC
06/11/2010 U.S Karate-Do Kai to host Internationals
06/04/2010 USA Weightlifting 2010 Nationals to Play in Peoria
06/16/2010 Illinois Funeral Directors to host 2010 Convention
06/16/2010 Local Artist Featured in Cottage Hospital Lobby
06/16/2010 Tanya Pshenychny Wins Art in Park Image Contest
06/23/2010 City of Pekin Announces Future of Dragon Dome
06/24/2010 Peoria Symphony Orchestra Director Announcement
06/30/2010 NSA to host State Softball Tournament at EastSide
07/01/2010 New Student Housing and Retail Development
07/02/2010 University Bible Fellowship to meet at PCC
07/07/2010 Il. Land Improvement meets at City Centre
07/01/2010 ArtsPartners announces New Publication
07/15/2010 It's Winter in Summer at the Peoria Zoo
07/15/2010 Grand Re-Opening of Riverfront Visitors Center
07/16/2010 Prairie Air Show returns in 2010
07/23/2010 FEC to host annual convention, "Make Us One"
07/09/2010 IHSA Officials to meet and learn at Civic Center
07/21/2010 Special Education Directors to host TLC star
07/23/2010 Midwest Cigar Summit to return to Peoria Area
07/26/2010 AFRICAN SAFARI AND UNVEILING OF "SAFARI BIKE"
07/28/2010 PPD Baby Sign Language Class
07/28/2010 National Night Out Against Crime
PPD Celebrates 20 Years of Lifeguard Competitions
08/03/2010 Picnic in the Park
08/04/2010 Peoria Park District Tailgate Challenge
08/02/2010 Illinois Sheriffs meet for Training in East Peoria
07/28/2010 TLC Star to speak at Peoria Civic Center
07/19/2010 NSA World Series 2010 Plays in Peoria
08/06/2010 Bryan Bowers Concert
08/10/2010 BARBERSHOPPERS CONCERT AT THE AMPHITHEATRE
08/19/2010 Midwest Federation of MWF to Hold Conference
08/19/2010 Zoo Free T-Shirt Day
08/24/2010 Women’s 4-Player Scramble Golf Tournament
08/27/2010 Hayrides and Hotdogs at Sommer Park in October
09/02/2010 Zoo Tours Announced
09/02/2010 Zoobrew and Wine Too
09/02/2010 Zoo Run Run 2010
09/03/2010 PCC Introduces New Theater Seating Numbers
09/09/2010 Folk Singer/Songwriter Bill Staines In Concert
09/09/2010 Trans-Siberian Orchestra Winter Tour
09/13/2010 Illinois Health Care Assn. 60th Annual Convention
09/13/2010 Peoria Hosting Annual IL Food Safety Symposium
09/13/2010 Return to Hogwarts
09/15/2010 Wildlife Prairie Park Open With New Management
09/20/2010 Folk Music & Storytelling at Camp Wokanda
09/21/2010 Infomercial on Canton to Premiere at Elks
09/22/2010 Annual Chrysanthemeum Show Begins October 15
09/22/2010 Peoria Park District Teen Mystery Theatre
09/27/2010 26th Annual Peoria RibFest and Chili Cook-off
09/29/2010 Owen Center Ice Skating Exhibition
09/29/2010 Bobbing for Pumkins at Riverplex
09/29/2010 Zoo Tours Announced
09/29/2010 Illinois Department of Public Health Holding Annua
10/06/2010 Don't Miss Howl-Zoo-Ween!
10/07/2010 Home Part Bazaar At The Riverplex
10/11/2010 IL Fire Chiefs Assn Gearing Up for 60th Conference
10/11/2010 IL Assn of County Engineers 96th Annual Conference
10/11/2010 Illinois Principals Assn. to Host 39th Conference
10/11/2010 National Alliance on Mental Illness IL Meeting
10/12/2010 JAMfest Dance Competition, Disney Channel On-Site
10/12/2010 Regional Wine Week - Celebrate Our Local Wineries!
10/12/2010 Illinois Association of Realtors Annual Conference
10/12/2010 Peoria Scores Grand Slam with Baseball Contract
10/13/2010 IL Dietary Managers Association to Meet in Peoria
10/18/2010 Hospitality Industry in Peoria Area Thriving
10/18/2010 Connected to Unveil Replica of Famous Waterfall
10/21/2010 Peoria Park District's "Fiddler On The Roof, Jr."
10/25/2010 Sports Auction & Card Show Coming to RiverPlex
10/26/2010 Tickets for "Disney Live! Rockin' Road Show"
10/28/2010 Sommer Park Antebellum Christmas
10/28/2010 Sommer Park "Christmas On The Ghost Front"
10/29/2010 Oklahoma! Offers "Voters Special" Ticket Discount
11/03/2010 David McDonald Concert - Forest Park Nature Center
11/03/2010 Exorna Concert at Forest Park Nature Center
11/04/2010 Nature Art Show Saleat Forest Park Nature Center
11/15/2010 Santa Train Visiting Keokuk Junction Railway
11/17/2010 Bass Pro construction relocates one FOL display
11/24/2010 Peoria Civic Center Gingerbread House Charity
11/30/2010 Lewis Black: In God We Trust
12/06/2010 Menopause the Musical: Two Nights Only!
12/07/2010 Ron White: Behavioral Problems Tour
12/15/2010 Yanni Coming to the Peoria Civic Center Theater
01/03/2011 Peoria Area HO! HO! Holidays! Campaign a Success!
01/21/2011 Peoria Camera Club to Hold Annual Seminar
01/21/2011 JOHN H. GWYNN JR. BLACK HISTORY CELEBRATION
01/21/2011 Summer Jobs at Chautauqua National Wildlife Refuge
01/27/2011 Illinois Pork Producers Association Hosting Expo i
01/19/2011 IMEA Bringing the Best in Music to the Peoria Area
01/27/2011 Remember our History, Set a Guinness World Record!
01/19/2011 Illinois Association of Realtors Ready for Meeting
02/04/2011 Tim McGraw Coming to the Peoria Area!!!
02/08/2011 Plenty of Ways to Play on Valentines Day!
02/17/2011 Jackson Browne: A Live Solo Acoustic Performance
02/17/2011 IHSA State Speech Tournament!
02/22/2011 Avenged Sevenfold to Play at Peoria Civic Center
02/22/2011 Peoria Civic Center Hosting Kid Rock Pre-Party!!!
03/01/2011 Outdoor show returns to Elmwood
03/03/2011 SEE “FOUR SHILLINGS SHORT” IN CONCERT
03/17/2011 Noche de Fiesta Tres at the Civic Center Ballroom
03/24/2011 Bradley Speech Team Performs to Kick Off Nationals
04/12/2011 Four Points by Sheraton Coming to Downtown Peoria
05/03/2011 National Travel and Toursim Week: May 7-15, 2011
05/04/2011 Become a "More on 34" Vendor
05/05/2011 Retail manager chosen for East Peoria's Bass Pro
05/10/2011 LWML to hold 34th Biennial Convention in Peoria
05/10/2011 Railfans from CNWHS to meet in East Peoria
05/13/2011 Become a More on 34 Vendor
05/13/2011 Peoria Skeet & Trap Club to host skeet contest
05/19/2011 Piano playing contest May 27-29
05/19/2011 Sponsors needed for NALC golf outing
05/19/2011 Lacrosse competition May 21-22 in Washington
05/19/2011 NSA to host 2011 East Peoria Express Qualifier
05/19/2011 Tenth annual Senior Olympic Games held May 26-30
05/20/2011 Golf hole sponsors needed for LWML golf scramble
05/25/2011 Felines to compete at the 2011 Midwest Cat Show
05/25/2011 United Methodist Church has 10th IGRC in Peoria
05/26/2011 EastSide Centre home to IHSA softball championship
05/26/2011 IHSA baseball championship held at O'Brien Field
05/27/2011 Peoria Skeet and Trap Club to host trap shoot
05/31/2011 IAFPD to hold annual convention at Civic Center
06/01/2011 INHAA to hold education conference in East Peoria
06/02/2011 IHSA softball championship to play at EastSide
06/02/2011 JLP's second Pair Up for Health to unite community
06/02/2011 Teams of SAE members to design cars in competition
06/02/2011 River City Bags Classic June 11 on Riverfront
06/03/2011 Super 60 Softball to be held at EastSide Centre
06/06/2011 Father's Day baseball tourney at EastSide Centre
06/06/2011 Peoria hosts 38th annual Steamboat Classic
06/07/2011 Peoria Speedway to say "farewell" to Chris Carr
06/08/2011 NALC holding state convention at Pere Marquette
06/09/2011 Roller derby bout to benefit Peoria Promise
06/10/2011 30th River City Soccer Invitational June 17-19
06/10/2011 NSA hosts 2011 Class A State Championship
06/10/2011 Birds flock to Grand Hotel for HOI Bird Club show
06/10/2011 USKK hosting International Championships
06/16/2011 SAL to have Detachment Convention at Four Points
06/20/2011 Thousands of Lutheran Women to Play in Peoria
06/29/2011 ESDA of Illinois having conference at Four Points
06/29/2011 NSA Class B South State softball games July 1-3
07/07/2011 American Legion to have state convention in Peoria
07/07/2011 American Legion Auxiliary convention in Peoria
07/20/2011 Township Highway Commissioners meet in Peoria
07/21/2011 Jimmy's Bar to host Midwest Cigar Summit
07/28/2011 Embassy Suites hosts Illinois Sheriffs Association
08/02/2011 Baptist General Conference to be held in Peoria
08/05/2011 IEA to play golf tourney at Madison Golf Course
08/11/2011 Peoria home to Grand National TT Races
08/11/2011 Morton hosts disc golf tourney
08/11/2011 Morton new home to Cycling Classic
08/15/2011 IAMIC meets in Peoria for 130th annual convention
08/15/2011 Law enforcement meet in Peoria for Midwest Expo
08/22/2011 PACVB earns destination accreditation
08/22/2011 PACVB Wins Pinnacle Award
08/30/2011 WWII vessel to dock in Henry, Peoria for tours
09/01/2011 Racecar drivers to compete for State Championship
09/02/2011 ITA to hold Vendors' Showcase at Embassy Suites
06/24/2011 Illinois Road Show touts success of Tourism
09/06/2011 IL State Grange to meet at Four Points by Sheraton
09/07/2011 Health care professionals to benefit at IHCA event
09/08/2011 AHRMA Vintage Dirt Track TT Race at PMC
09/09/2011 Peoria Speedway to host "Super Mod 100" race
09/09/2011 Peoria Open to be played Sept. 17-18 at Glen Oak
09/09/2011 Peoria is a success with LWML convention
09/21/2011 Mission Oak Inn Named Top Culinary Getaway
10/05/2011 PMC to host 75th annual Turkey Run
10/06/2011 IFCA conference & trade show returns to Peoria
10/06/2011 IIA of Illinois meets in East Peoria for showcase
10/07/2011 Nehemiah Grand Lodge to meet in Peoria
10/10/2011 Peoria hosts IPA's 40th annual conference
10/11/2011 Heart of Illinois Bird Fair takes flight in Peoria
10/14/2011 Pere Marquette to host IEHA conference
10/14/2011 Embassy Suites to host INA convention
10/17/2011 Teams to compete Oct. 22 in JAMfest Mega-Jam
10/18/2011 Local B&B wins top award
10/27/2011 IHSA to host final cross country meet in Peoria
10/31/2011 Grand Hotel to host State Chess Tourney
11/03/2011 ISVMA meets in Peoria for 129th annual convention
11/04/2011 American College of Physicians to meet in Peoria
11/09/2011 Kightlinger and PACVB host Holiday Open House
11/09/2011 Poolplayers face-off at State Invitational
11/15/2011 Here to Help - The Riverfront Visitors Center
11/17/2011 Holiday Basketball Tournament Takes Center Court
11/22/2011 Greater Peoria Farm Show returns to Civic Center
12/02/2011 Bass Pro Shops appreciates First Responders
12/02/2011 Ice Fishing & Ice Safety Tips offered at Bass Pro
12/08/2011 Stackers sign up now for Great Lakes Championship
12/09/2011 Metamora Multi-Use Trail System Enhanced
12/22/2011 Peoria Youth Hockey to host 2012 Snowball Shootout
01/03/2012 Concrete trade to meet Jan. 9-10 at Par-A-Dice
01/06/2012 Four Points to host Anime-ZAP! convention
01/10/2012 Civic Center to Host LTD 2012 Regional Convention
01/10/2012 IFCA celebrates 46th annual convention in Peoria
01/13/2012 Cheer and Dance Teams take Center Stage Jan. 21-22
01/13/2012 Pheasants/Quail Forever to meet in East Peoria
01/17/2012 Annual Groundhog Day event at WPSP
01/18/2012 Realtors Meet in East Peoria - Plan for 2012
01/20/2012 IMEA Plays in Peoria at Civic Center
01/23/2012 IL Pork Officials Meet to Discuss Industry Trends
01/26/2012 Truck Operators Meet for Convention & Truck Show
01/31/2012 PACVB Leader Steps Down
02/01/2012 East Peoria hosting IAGP meeting
02/02/2012 IHSA Chess Enthusiasts To Battle At State Tourney


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