Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 7th of June.
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🏘️ Community
On Saturday, teams gathered at Synergy Flight Center for the first-ever Plane Pull at Bloomington airport, raising nearly $50,000 for Special Olympics Illinois.
Organizers said they plan to make the event annual to support athletes with intellectual disabilities.
Miller Park Zoo celebrated its 135th birthday Saturday by hosting games, interactive activities, and handing out birthday cake for families on the zoo grounds.
🎭 Culture
Ed Carroll turns 100 and celebrations for his milestone birthday and Route 66's century are underway this weekend in Bloomington.
A new Route 66 mural is drawing attention at Sprague’s Super Service Station in Normal as it showcases midcentury history and local landmarks (Normal Theater, Steak ’n Shake) as part of centennial celebrations planned for this weekend.
🎉 Bloomington Events
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Fleetwood Mac Tribute Show
7-11 p.m. — The Castle Theatre — Tickets required — Enjoy a captivating tribute performance to Fleetwood Mac with special guest INKTRAIL.
Cosplay on a Budget Workshop
5:30-7:30 p.m. — Bloomington Public Library — Registration required — Learn how to create budget-friendly costumes from thrift stores and more in this engaging workshop.
Horse Camp II – Where Hooves Meet Adventure!
Daily sessions — Breezy Bluff Riding Academy — $500 — Experience the thrill of equestrian adventure with horse rides, crafts, and fun activities for young horse enthusiasts.
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