Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 6th of April.
Good morning, Decatur.
🎭 Culture
The Festival of Spring will return Saturday, Apr.
25 at Rock Springs Conservation Area, offering bird banding, guided hikes and live raptor shows. Sponsored by the Decatur Area Audubon Society, the event runs from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. with most activities free.
🎓 Education
A student from Maroa-Forsyth High School was named a Top 10 Section President by the Illinois FFA on April 5.
Gehrig Bunselmeyer will be honored later this year at the state convention and attend the Premier 20 Leadership Conference in Bloomington.
🏛️ Government
State officials reminded residents to call 811 before outdoor digging as part of Safe Digging Month on April 5.
Excavators must contact the free service at least three business days in advance — a measure designed to prevent utility damage and fines — to follow state safety rules.
🎉 Decatur Events
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Heartache Tonight - Tribute to The Eagles
7-10 p.m. — Lincoln Square Theater — Get your tickets fast for a tribute to The Eagles featuring all their greatest hits.
Dixon's Violin Performance
6:50-10:50 p.m. — Decatur Civic Center — Tickets available — Experience the world’s premier visionary violinist like never before.
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