Aug. 11-14

Monday

Community

- Program, "Women in Local Government and How to Get There"; 5:30 to 7 p.m., Normal City Hall council cham-ber. Sponsors: American Association of University Women and McLean County League of Women Voters.

- Sugar Creek Cloggers; 7:15 p.m., Community Room of Westminster Village, Bloomington. Call (309) 663-6474.

Tuesday

Community

- Free walk-in Medicare insurance counseling for seniors; 1 p.m., BroMenn Regional Medical Center, Normal.

- Rules of the Road review course; 1:30 p.m., Evergreen Village, 1701 Evergreen Village Blvd., Normal.

- LeRoy Fall Festival; carnival opens nightly 6 p.m.; Saturday matinee, 1 to 5 p.m.; stage shows start 7 p.m. nightly, all in downtown LeRoy.

- Mystery Book Club, Under the Magnifying Glass; 7 p.m., Bloomington Public Library Community Room. Topic: "The Heckler" by Ed McBain.

- Tazewell County Genealogical and Historical Society; 7 p.m., Erlicher Library, 719 N. 11th St., Pekin. Speaker: Patricia Goitein, historian, on effects of the 1825-1855 immigration.

For kids

- Olympia school district fall registration for the 2008-2009 school year; Aug. 12, for elementary schools and Aug. 13, for middle and high school. The hours for both days will be 1 to 7 p.m. For information, go to www.olympia.org.

Thursday

Community

- Cissna Park's Annual Old Settlers Reunion; activities, carnival, talent show on Thursday; Singing Men of GNN, Friday; Danny Everhart and Band, Saturday; bingo every evening; mud volleyball, Friday and Saturday; parade, noon Saturday; kiddie tractor pull, bed races and pork supper.

- U.S. Rep. Timothy V. Johnson mobile office hours; 10 to 11:30 a.m., Chatsworth Town Hall; noon to 1:30 p.m., Piper City Village Hall; and 2:30 to 4 p.m., Gibson City City Hall.

- Woodford County Historical Society meeting; 7 p.m., Terrill Room of the Cerf Center, Eureka College, Eureka. Program: Ronald Reagan's formative experiences, presented by Brian Sajko, curator of the Ronald Reagan Mu-seum, Eureka College.