| 2026 Events | ||
| January 12 | HCE Board Meeting - 1:30pm, First Baptist Church | |
| January 2 | Sewing Day, 9:30 - 3:30pm - Ropp's Sewing Center | |
| January 31 | State Conference Registration Due | |
| February 1 | Newsletter Items Due to Toni Strait, tonia81551@aol.com | |
| February 2 | Tri-County Meeting - 9:30am - 1pm, First Baptist Church | |
| February 2 | RSVP for Craft Club | |
| February 9 | Valentines Day Party - 9am-11:30am - First Baptist Church | |
| February 9 | Craft Club Meeting - 11:30 - First Baptist Church | |
| February 9 | HCE Board Meeting - 1:30pm - First Baptist Church | |
| February 13 | RSVP for Needle Arts Club Meeting | |
| February 20 | Needle Arts Club Meeting, 9am - Extension Office - Clover Room | |
| February 20 | RSVP for Day Trip Club Meeting | |
| February 23 | Scholarship Applications are Available | |
| February 23 | Sewing Day, 9:30 - 3:30pm - Ropp's Sewing Center | |
| February 26 | RSVP for March Lesson | |
| February 27 | Day Trip Club Meeting, 10am - Extension Office - Illini Room | |
| March 9 | HCE Board Meeting - 1:30pm - Extension Office - First Baptist Church | |
| March 17-19 | IAHCE State Conference, Thelma Keller Convention Center, Effingham IL | |
| March 30 | Sewing Day - 9:30am - 3:30pm, Ropp's Sewing Center | |
| April 1 | Newsletter Items Due to Toni Strait, tonia81551@aol.com | |
| April 9 | RSVP for April Lesson | |
| April 13 | HCE Board Meeting - 1:30pm, First Baptist Church | |
| April 22 | RSVP to Sally Dennis for Spring Meeting Reminder: A late reservation will cost you an additional $5.00 |
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| April 27 | Sewing Day, 9:30 - 3:30pm - Ropp's Sewing Center | |
| April 28 | Set-Up for Spring Meeting - 1:00pm, First Baptist Church | |
| April 29 | Spring Meeting -Registration begins at 11am, Meeting Begins 11:30am - 50/50 for Honor Guard | |
| May 11 | HCE Board Meeting, 1:30pm - First Baptist Church | |
| May 13 | RSVP for May Lesson | |
| May 25 | Sewing Day, 9:30 - 3:30pm - Ropp's Sewing Center | |
| May 25 | Closed for Memorial Day | |
| June 1 | Newsletter Items Due to Toni Strait, tonia81551@aol.com | |
| June 1 | Tri-County Meeting - 9:30am - 1:00pm, Piatt County Extension Office | |
| June 8 | HCE Board Meeting, 1:30pm - First Baptist Church | |
| June 10 | RSVP for June Lesson | |
| June 19 | Extension Office Closed for Juneteenth | |
| June 29 | Sewing Day - 9:30-3:30pm - Ropp's Sewing Center | |
| June 30 | Mini District Workshop, 11:30am - 3pm - First Baptist Church | |
| July 3 | Closed for July 4th Holiday | |
| July 6 | Scholarships Deadline - Must be delivered to Macon County Extension Office by 4:00pm! | |
| July 8 | RSVP for July Lesson | |
| July 13 | HCE Board Meeting - 1:30pm, First Baptist Church | |
| July 15 | Illinois Amish Heitage Center Lesson - at The Living History Farm and Amish Museum - 10am | |
| July 27 | Sewing Day - 9:30-3:30pm - Ropp's Sewing Center | |
| August 1 | Newsletter Information due to Toni Strait, tonia81551@aol.com | |
| August 5 | IAHCE District Workshop - Springfield, IL | |
| August 10 | HCE Board Meeting - 1:30pm, First Baptist Church | |
| August 12 | RSVP for August Lesson | |
| August 31 | Sewing Day - 9:30-3:30pm - Ropp's Sewing Center | |
| September 1 | RSVP for September Lesson | |
| September 9 | Reservations Due for International Day to Sally Dennis. Make checks out to MCHCE - Late Fee $5.00 | |
| September 14 | HCE Board Meeting, 1:30pm - First Baptist Church | |
| September 15 | Set-up for International Day - 1:00pm, First Baptist Church | |
| September 16 | International Day - 9:00am - 2:00pm, First Baptist Church | |
| September 28 | Sewing Day - 9:30am - 3:30pm, Ropp's Sewing Center | |
| October 1 | Newsletter Information due to Toni Strait, tonia81551@aol.com | |
| October 5 | RSVP for all HCE Week Lessons | |
| October 5 | Tri-County Meeting - 9:30am - 1:00pm - DeWitt County Extension Office | |
| October 12 | HCE Board Meeting - 1:30pm, First Baptist Church | |
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HCE Week October 12-16 |
RSVP by October 5, for all HCE Week Activities Monday Oct 12, Helpful Household Hacks Lesson - 9:30am - First Baptist Church Monday Oct 12, HCE Board Meeting, First Baptist Church Tuesday Oct 13, Cultural Enrichment - 9:30, First Baptist Church Thursday Oct 15, Economic Develoupment Corp. Lesson - 9:30pm, First Baptist Church Thursday Oct 15, Decatur Police Dept. K-9 Presentation TBA |
October 21 | RSVP for Fall Meeting to Sally Dennis: A late reservation will cost you an additional $5.00 Make Checks to MCHCE |
| October 26 | Sewing Day - 9:30am - 3:30pm, Ropp's Sewing Center | |
| October 27 | Set-up for Fall Meeting, 1pm - First Baptist Church | |
| October 28 | Fall Meeting - Registration begins 9:00am, Meeting begins 9:30am 1st Baptist Church , 1320 W. Arbor Dr. Decatur, IL - 50/50 to the Operation Enduring Support |
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| November 1 | $21.00 Membership Dues DUE! Mail to Sally Dennis,
7562 Bonnie Rd. Dalton City, IL 61925 Checks made out to: MCHCE |
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| November 5 | Mini District Workshop, 11:30 - 3pm, First Baptist Church | |
| November 9 | HCE Board Meeting - 1:30pm, First Baptist Church | |
| November 11 | RSVP for November Lesson | |
| November 18 | First Ladies of the United States - 9:30am - First Baptist Church | |
| Nov, 26 & 27 | Extension office closed | |
| Drecember 1 | Newsletter Information due to Toni Strait, tonia81551@aol.com | |
| December 5 | Volunteer Hours due to Karen Cahill by December 5 | |
| December 14 |
HCE Board Meeting - 1:30pm, First Baptist Church | |
| December 28 | Sewing Day - 9:30am - 3:30pm, Ropp's Sewing Center | |
| December 22 thru - Jan 4 |
Extension Office Closed, Happy Holidays! | |
