Dec. 3-6

Monday

Community

- Shirts available for Pack the Place, Paint the Place Purple! Fundraiser for American Cancer Society; Jan. 18 basketball game with Olympia High School hosting University High. Call (217) 648-5287 or (309) 392-2883. Shirts: $10. Olympia FFA will have pork chop sandwich dinner for $5 and silent auction.

- YWCA Senior Services free walk-in Medicare insurance counseling; 1 to 2 p.m., Westminster Village, 2025 E. Lincoln St., Bloomington. For in-home appointments, call (309) 454-1451 or (800) 227-2509.

- Chili and oyster stew supper, bake sale and bazaar; 4:30 to 7 p.m., St. Luke's Lutheran Church, rural San Jose.

- Chestnut Health Systems' annual Teddy Bear Tea; 5 to 8 p.m., Vrooman Mansion, 701 E. Taylor St., Bloomington. Donate an 18-inch bear and enjoy light refreshments or drop off a bear at Chestnut, 1003 Martin Luther King Drive, Bloomington, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Mondays through Fridays.

- "World Piece" discussion, "Ho, Ho Holidays: International Celebrations 101"; 7 to 8 p.m., Illinois Wesleyan University's Kemp Hall/International House, 1207 N. Main St., Bloomington.

For kids

- Register for YWCA babysitting clinic; 8 to 11 a.m. Jan. 2 and 3 at the YWCA, 1201 N. Hershey Road, Bloomington. Children must be at least 11 years old. Cost: $25 per participant. Contact Susie Geraghty, (309) 662-7826, ext. 254.

Tuesday

Community

- Eureka Rotary Club speaker, Pete Fandel, acting director for Woodford County of U of I Extension; noon, Cerf Center, Eureka College.

- Public forum for parents of Pontiac Township High School special education students; 6 to 7 p.m., PTHS Auditorium, Pontiac.

Thursday

Community

- Soup and sandwich supper; 4 to 7 p.m., St. John Lutheran Church, Washburn. Full meal ticket: $6. Call (309) 248-7153.