Connecting the Community, Henry, IL

Connecting the Community, Henry, IL Our group of volunteers will plan & promote events in Henry to benefit the community & bring people into our wonderful little river town. Stay tuned for more.

One of our first events is Santa Claus is Coming to Town Christmas parade.

01/21/2026
01/06/2026

Thanks to everyone who donated money & purchased a pole. We are sending $405 to HSGS for Autism & $405 to Lighted Way!!

We are ready to deliver goodies to the Henry and Lacon nursing homes for Christmas!  Proceeds from the 5th Annual Slice ...
12/22/2025

We are ready to deliver goodies to the Henry and Lacon nursing homes for Christmas! Proceeds from the 5th Annual Slice of Summer made this possible.

12/11/2025

Congratulations to our parade winners! Thank you to everyone who participated.
Best Vehicle - Character Counts
Best Side-by-Side - Mary Jane Thornton
Best Float - Bob & Julie Read
Prizes donated by The 505 on Edward, Henry Ace Hardware & LaPrairie Mutual Ins.

In Memory of Penny Donovan was donated by her dear friend Charlotte Balensiefen.
12/11/2025

In Memory of Penny Donovan was donated by her dear friend Charlotte Balensiefen.

A great way to enjoy the evening and give to the Henry Food Pantry!
12/11/2025

A great way to enjoy the evening and give to the Henry Food Pantry!

❤️ Theatre with a Purpose 🎙️
When you attend Her Majesty’s Radio Theatre’s A Christmas Carol this Sunday, you’re not just enjoying a wonderful holiday performance — you’re also supporting River Valley Players and the Henry Food Pantry.

Bring a non-perishable food item or make a financial donation and you’ll receive an entry into our gift basket drawing — all while helping local families this holiday season.

📅 Sunday, December 14
⏰ 6:00 PM (Doors open at 5:30)
📍 Henry United Methodist Church
🎟 $15 Adults • $5 Students – General Admission

🎟 Tickets: rvphenry.ludus.com/index.php
📱 Box Office (text preferred): 309-238-7878

Come for the magic of theatre. Stay for the spirit of giving. 💚

12/08/2025

Thank you to everyone who helped make Saturday fun for the kids and for Santa Claus coming to town. We appreciate the City of Henry, Henry Ace Hardware, MP Farm Bureau, Character Counts, Swanee's Pretzels, The 505 on Edward, the vendors who set up at LaPrairie Mutual Insurance and Shandy's Pub, Dori Hatton, Connor Anderson and those who participated in the parade. We hope everyone enjoyed themselves. Merry Christmas!

12/05/2025
Thank you for the support!
12/05/2025

Thank you for the support!

LaPrairie Mutual's staff is busy preparing treat bags for Santa's arrival tomorrow and crafting Christmas tags to benefi...
12/05/2025

LaPrairie Mutual's staff is busy preparing treat bags for Santa's arrival tomorrow and crafting Christmas tags to benefit HSGS-Autism and The Lighted Way. The parade is scheduled for 11 on Saturday. Come shop and enjoy Henry.

Thanks for sponsoring!  More Christmas tags to come.
12/04/2025

Thanks for sponsoring! More Christmas tags to come.

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