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Metropolis Drugs 1
on East 5th Street in Metropolis

Helping you get your errands done
with convenient delivery in
Metropolis and Brookport

Call 618-524-8316

Caring for you and about you since 1975

ASA IL Pro/AM – June 27 through June 30

Friday, June 28

9A-3P – COPE Metropolis Distribution – 1013 North Ave., Metropolis – Mon, Wed, and Fridays  (618)524-3635. Please bring your Photo ID and proof of Massac County residency.

Saturday, June 29

4P- City of Brookport Fourth of July Celebration

Sunday, June 30

PRO/AM Championship – Mermet Lake State Fish & Wildlife Area, 1812 Grinnell Road Belknap, IL 62908

Get Ready to Aim for the Prize: ASA Archery Competition Returns to Metropolis, IL!

Exciting news for all professional and amateur archery enthusiasts out there! For over 20 years, Metropolis, IL has been hosting a highly anticipated ASA Championship at Mermet Lake State Fish and Wildlife area with thousands of dollars at stake.

Get ready to showcase your shooting skills and compete with the best archers around.

So don’t wait any longer – register now and be a part of the action-packed event. To learn more about registration visit https://www.metropolistourism.com/archery

For more information or to register for this tournament, contact the ASA Office at 707-795-0232 or online at www.asaarchery.com

The City of Brookport is set to host its annual Fourth of July Celebration on Saturday, June 29, with a fun-filled lineup of events for the whole family.

The festivities will kick off with a parade at 4 p.m., which will make its way from Margrave Street to the park. Residents are encouraged to get creative and decorate their cars or golf carts to participate in the parade. Interested participants should contact Debbie Workman with the Parks & Recreation Committee through Brookport City Hall at 618-564-2351.

Once the parade arrives at the park, attendees can enjoy various activities, including a car show, refreshments, and more.

The celebration will culminate with a fireworks display at 9 p.m. Note that Highway 45 will be closed temporarily as the parade crosses the highway.

The parade lineup will begin at 3 p.m. at Margrave Street. Everyone is welcome to join in the celebration, and the City of Brookport looks forward to seeing you there!

 Monday, July 1

9A-3P – COPE Metropolis Distribution – 1013 North Ave., Metropolis – Mon, Wed, and Fridays  (618)524-3635. Please bring your Photo ID and proof of Massac County residency.

6:30P – The Massac County Historical Society at Elijah P. Curtis Home meets the first Monday of each month at 405 Market St.

 Tuesday, July 2

Noon – The Kiwanis Club of Metropolis meet every Tuesday at noon at St. Paul Lutheran Church, 520 Ferry Street in Metropolis. 

The Metropolis Elks Lodge monthly meetings take place the 1st and 3rd Tuesday of each month. Except July, August and December only the 1st Tuesday. Members only can attend. Applications can be picked up at the Lodge or from a member.

 Wednesday, July 3

9A-3P – COPE Metropolis Distribution – 1013 North Ave., Metropolis – Mon, Wed, and Fridays  (618)524-3635. Please bring your Photo ID and proof of Massac County residency.

1-3P – DAR – Daughters of the American Revolution – 1st Wednesday of each month – Metropolis Public Library, 317 Metropolis St.

 Thursday, July 4

 Friday, July 5

9A-3P – COPE Metropolis Distribution – 1013 North Ave., Metropolis – Mon, Wed, and Fridays  (618)524-3635. Please bring your Photo ID and proof of Massac County residency.

Hometown Celebration

 Saturday, July 6

 Sunday, July 7

 Monday, July 8

9A-3P – COPE Metropolis Distribution – 1013 North Ave., Metropolis – Mon, Wed, and Fridays  (618)524-3635. Please bring your Photo ID and proof of Massac County residency.

7-8P – City of Metropolis City Council Meeting – Metropolis City Hall 106 W. 5th St.  – Upstairs  – City Council occurs on the 2nd and 4th Mondays of each month

 Tuesday, July 9

Noon – The Kiwanis Club of Metropolis meet every Tuesday at noon at St. Paul Lutheran Church, 520 Ferry Street in Metropolis. 

Wednesday, July 10

9A-3P – COPE Metropolis Distribution – 1013 North Ave., Metropolis – Mon, Wed, and Fridays  (618)524-3635. Please bring your Photo ID and proof of Massac County residency.

 Thursday, July 11

12P – The Rotary Club of Metropolis meets every Thursday at  Community Christian Church, 1150 Country Club Rd.

6P – Metropolis Lions’ Club – 2nd Thursday of the month at the Metropolis Community Center, 900 W 10th St. – Small Conference Room

 Friday, July 12

9A-3P – COPE Metropolis Distribution – 1013 North Ave., Metropolis – Mon, Wed, and Fridays  (618)524-3635. Please bring your Photo ID and proof of Massac County residency.

Saturday, July 13

Sunday, July 14

Monday, July 15

9A-3P – COPE Metropolis Distribution – 1013 North Ave., Metropolis – Mon, Wed, and Fridays  (618)524-3635. Please bring your Photo ID and proof of Massac County residency.

Tuesday, July 16

Noon – The Kiwanis Club of Metropolis meet every Tuesday at noon at St. Paul Lutheran Church, 520 Ferry Street in Metropolis. 

5:30 – Metropolis Public Library – Board of Trustees Meeting -Third Tuesday of the month Basement of the Library – Open to the public.

Wednesday, July 17

9A-3P – COPE Metropolis Distribution – 1013 North Ave., Metropolis – Mon, Wed, and Fridays  (618)524-3635. Please bring your Photo ID and proof of Massac County residency.

Thursday, July 18

9A- 12P  – COPE Brookport Distribution – Christian Church building that is directly behind the Harry Statham gymnasium. The 3rd Thursday of the month  (618)524-3635.

12P – The Rotary Club of Metropolis meets every Thursday at  Community Christian Church, 1150 Country Club Rd.

5:30 – Metropolis Public Library – Board of Trustees Meeting -Third Tuesday of the month Basement of the Library – Open to the public.

Friday, July 19

9A-3P – COPE Metropolis Distribution – 1013 North Ave., Metropolis – Mon, Wed, and Fridays  (618)524-3635. Please bring your Photo ID and proof of Massac County residency.

Saturday, July 20

10A – 12P – COPE Joppa Food Pantry Distribution -Joppa (Civic Center, 3rd Saturday, 10am-12pm). Please bring your photo I.D. and proof of Massac Co residency.

Sunday, July 21

Monday, July 22

9A-3P – COPE Metropolis Distribution – 1013 North Ave., Metropolis – Mon, Wed, and Fridays  (618)524-3635. Please bring your Photo ID and proof of Massac County residency.

7-8P – City of Metropolis City Council Meeting – Metropolis City Hall 106 W. 5th St.  – Upstairs  – City Council occurs on the 2nd and 4th Mondays of each month

Tuesday, July 23

Noon – The Kiwanis Club of Metropolis meet every Tuesday at noon at St. Paul Lutheran Church, 520 Ferry Street in Metropolis. 

Wednesday, July 24

9A-3P – COPE Metropolis Distribution – 1013 North Ave., Metropolis – Mon, Wed, and Fridays  (618)524-3635. Please bring your Photo ID and proof of Massac County residency.

Thursday, July 25

12P – The Rotary Club of Metropolis meets every Thursday at  Community Christian Church, 1150 Country Club Rd.

Friday, July 26

9A-3P – COPE Metropolis Distribution – 1013 North Ave., Metropolis – Mon, Wed, and Fridays  (618)524-3635. Please bring your Photo ID and proof of Massac County residency.

Saturday, July 27

Sunday, July 28

7A – 12P –  Massac County Farmer’s Market – The Massac County Farmer’s Market will be on Saturdays through September 14, 2024. It will be from 7A until 12P. The market will take place at Dorothy Miller Park on East Front Street in Metropolis overlooking the beautiful Ohio River -The park with the lighthouse –

It is free to vend. We ask that all vendors send us a text at 618-524-9209 with your name, types of products that you sell, pictures and a picture of your booth if possible and join the Massac County Farmer’s Market page on FaceBook.

Monday, July 29

9A-3P – COPE Metropolis Distribution – 1013 North Ave., Metropolis – Mon, Wed, and Fridays  (618)524-3635. Please bring your Photo ID and proof of Massac County residency.

6-7P – Walk To End Alzheimer’s – Mini Walk – Harrah’s Metropolis Casino

Tuesday, July 30

Noon – The Kiwanis Club of Metropolis meet every Tuesday at noon at St. Paul Lutheran Church, 520 Ferry Street in Metropolis. 

Wednesday, July 31

9A-3P – COPE Metropolis Distribution – 1013 North Ave., Metropolis – Mon, Wed, and Fridays  (618)524-3635. Please bring your Photo ID and proof of Massac County residency.

Southern 7 July WOW Van Clinics Scheduled

Southern 7 Health Department (S7HD) announces its July Wellness on Wheels (WOW) Van Clinics for Southern Illinois.

As a reminder, the health department offers STD/HIV testing and free condoms on the WOW Van and at each of their seven public health clinics.

July 3 Golden Circle Senior Center, Elizabethtown 9:30 AM – 12:00 PM
Chocolate Factory, Golconda 1:30 – 3:00 PM

July 10 Eagle Point Bay Association Building, Goreville 9:30 – 11:30 AM
Vienna City Park, Vienna 1:00 – 3:00 PM

July 17 Rise Community Market, Cairo 9:30 AM – 12:00 PM
Dollar General Store, Mounds 1:30 – 3:00 PM

July 31 Dollar General Store, Dongola 2:00 – 4:00 PM
Pulaski County Fair, Pulaski 6:00 – 8:00 PM

Free services available on the WOW Van include NARCAN training, blood pressure check, home colorectal cancer tests (FIT), medication disposal packets, COVID test kits, and condoms.

Charged services available include blood lead, hemoglobin and cholesterol screenings, STD tests (including chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis), HIV, pregnancy, and TB skin tests, TD/Tdap shots for adults, Well Water tests, and Hereditary Genetic Cancer Testing. Charged services, excluding a Well Water test, require a health insurance card.

All services, both free and charged, will be offered while available on day of service.

Flu shots will be provided to patients based on vaccine availability the day of the clinic and while supplies last. Health insurance cards are required. Those requesting a COVID booster should contact their local Southern 7 public health clinic for details.

Through a grant funded by the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH), S7HD provides many healthcare services through IDPH Wellness on Wheels (WOW) Van Clinics. The WOW Van rotates throughout high, health-risk communities each Wednesday in the lower seven counties in Illinois.

The WOW Van, a multi-disciplinary mobile unit, is available to S7HD through a partnership with IDPH to provide health screenings and other services. IDPH partners with health agencies and hospitals to provide staff and services on the WOW Van at sites where people can come for medical services.

No appointment is needed for services. Walk-ins are welcome. Clinic dates, times, and available services are subject to change without notice.

For information on WOW Van services, upcoming dates, and how to become a sponsoring location contact Shawnna Rhine at 618-634-2297 ex.971161 or visit Southern 7 on Facebook, Instagram, X, through the Southern 7 app, and at www.southern7.org.

CNB’s Good Vibes Summer Concerts are bringing the heat to your favorite spot in town – the Gazebo! With an electrifying lineup of artists ready to set the stage on fire, this is the summer event you don’t want to miss!

Concerts will take place at the Gazebo in Washington Park in Metropolis, Il at 6:30P. On Saturday, July 13th Tony Logue will perform!

Thursday, August 1

12P – The Rotary Club of Metropolis meets every Thursday at  Community Christian Church, 1150 Country Club Rd.

Friday, August 2

9A-3P – COPE Metropolis Distribution – 1013 North Ave., Metropolis – Mon, Wed, and Fridays  (618)524-3635. Please bring your Photo ID and proof of Massac County residency.

Saturday, August 3

10A-4P – Metropolis Back To School Fair

 Sunday, August 4

Monday, August 5

9A-3P – COPE Metropolis Distribution – 1013 North Ave., Metropolis – Mon, Wed, and Fridays  (618)524-3635. Please bring your Photo ID and proof of Massac County residency.

6:30P – The Massac County Historical Society at Elijah P. Curtis Home meets the first Monday of each month at 405 Market St.

 Tuesday, August 6

12P – The Kiwanis Club of Metropolis meets every Tuesday at St. Paul Lutheran Church, 520 Ferry Street in Metropolis

The Metropolis Elks Lodge monthly meetings take place the 1st and 3rd Tuesday of each month. Except July, August and December only the 1st Tuesday. Members only can attend. Applications can be picked up at the Lodge or from a member.

Wednesday, August 7

9A-3P – COPE Metropolis Distribution – 1013 North Ave., Metropolis – Mon, Wed, and Fridays  (618)524-3635. Please bring your Photo ID and proof of Massac County residency.

1-3P – DAR – Daughters of the American Revolution – 1st Wednesday of each month – Metropolis Public Library, 317 Metropolis St.

 Thursday, August 8

12P – The Rotary Club of Metropolis meets every Thursday at  Community Christian Church, 1150 Country Club Rd.

5:30P – Sons of the American Legion – American Legion 921 Market St – 2nd Thursday of the month

6P – American Legion Post 306 Meeting – American Legion 921 Market St – 2nd Thursday of the month

6P – Metropolis Lions’ Club – 2nd Thursday of the month at the Metropolis Community Center, 900 W 10th St. – Small Conference Room

 Friday, August 9

9A-3P – COPE Metropolis Distribution – 1013 North Ave., Metropolis – Mon, Wed, and Fridays  (618)524-3635. Please bring your Photo ID and proof of Massac County residency.

 Saturday, August 10

 Sunday, August 11

 Monday, August 12

9A-3P – COPE Metropolis Distribution – 1013 North Ave., Metropolis – Mon, Wed, and Fridays  (618)524-3635. Please bring your Photo ID and proof of Massac County residency.

7-8P – City of Metropolis City Council Meeting – Metropolis City Hall 106 W. 5th St.  – Upstairs  – City Council occurs on the 2nd and 4th Mondays of each month

 Tuesday, August 13

12P – The Kiwanis Club of Metropolis meets every Tuesday at St. Paul Lutheran Church, 520 Ferry Street in Metropolis

 Wednesday, August 14

9A-3P – COPE Metropolis Distribution – 1013 North Ave., Metropolis – Mon, Wed, and Fridays  (618)524-3635. Please bring your Photo ID and proof of Massac County residency.

 Thursday, August 15

12P – The Rotary Club of Metropolis meets every Thursday at  Community Christian Church, 1150 Country Club Rd.

 Friday, August 16

9A-3P – COPE Metropolis Distribution – 1013 North Ave., Metropolis – Mon, Wed, and Fridays  (618)524-3635. Please bring your Photo ID and proof of Massac County residency.

 Saturday, August 17

 Sunday, August 18

Monday, August 19

9A-3P – COPE Metropolis Distribution – 1013 North Ave., Metropolis – Mon, Wed, and Fridays  (618)524-3635. Please bring your Photo ID and proof of Massac County residency.

Tuesday, August 20

12P – The Kiwanis Club of Metropolis meets every Tuesday at St. Paul Lutheran Church, 520 Ferry Street in Metropolis

5:30 – Metropolis Public Library – Board of Trustees Meeting -Third Tuesday of the month Basement of the Library – Open to the public.

 Wednesday, August 21

9A-3P – COPE Metropolis Distribution – 1013 North Ave., Metropolis – Mon, Wed, and Fridays  (618)524-3635. Please bring your Photo ID and proof of Massac County residency.

 Thursday, August 22

12P – The Rotary Club of Metropolis meets every Thursday at  Community Christian Church, 1150 Country Club Rd.

Friday, August 23

9A-3P – COPE Metropolis Distribution – 1013 North Ave., Metropolis – Mon, Wed, and Fridays  (618)524-3635. Please bring your Photo ID and proof of Massac County residency.

 Saturday, August 24

 Sunday, August 25

Monday, August 26

9A-3P – COPE Metropolis Distribution – 1013 North Ave., Metropolis – Mon, Wed, and Fridays  (618)524-3635. Please bring your Photo ID and proof of Massac County residency.

7-8P – City of Metropolis City Council Meeting – Metropolis City Hall 106 W. 5th St.  – Upstairs  – City Council occurs on the 2nd and 4th Mondays of each month

 Tuesday, August 27

12P – The Kiwanis Club of Metropolis meets every Tuesday at St. Paul Lutheran Church, 520 Ferry Street in Metropolis

 Wednesday, August 28

9A-3P – COPE Metropolis Distribution – 1013 North Ave., Metropolis – Mon, Wed, and Fridays  (618)524-3635. Please bring your Photo ID and proof of Massac County residency.

Thursday, August 29

12P – The Rotary Club of Metropolis meets every Thursday at  Community Christian Church, 1150 Country Club Rd.

Friday, August 30

9A-3P – COPE Metropolis Distribution – 1013 North Ave., Metropolis – Mon, Wed, and Fridays  (618)524-3635. Please bring your Photo ID and proof of Massac County residency.

 Saturday, August 31

Metropolis City Clean-Up 

August 12-16

All items must be at your normal pick up place and within 5 feet of the trash container. All Items should be bagged or contained – anything loose should be bundled so that it can be handled by one employee. Lumber will be picked up in small amounts only and must be stacked in 3’x3′ rolls.  Carpet and padding must also be rolled in no larger than 3’x3′ rolls. Items that will not be picked up include: electronics, appliances, yard waste, hazardous or medical waste, construction and demolition debris, tires, batteries and paint cans (unless empty and dry).

Sunday, September 1

Monday, September 2

9A-3P – COPE Metropolis Distribution – 1013 North Ave., Metropolis – Mon, Wed, and Fridays  (618)524-3635. Please bring your Photo ID and proof of Massac County residency.

6:30P – The Massac County Historical Society at Elijah P. Curtis Home meets the first Monday of each month at 405 Market St.

Tuesday, September 3

12P – The Kiwanis Club of Metropolis meets every Tuesday at St. Paul Lutheran Church, 520 Ferry Street in Metropolis.

The Metropolis Elks Lodge monthly meetings take place the 1st and 3rd Tuesday of each month. Except July, August and December only the 1st Tuesday. Members only can attend. Applications can be picked up at the Lodge or from a member.

Wednesday, September 4

9A-3P – COPE Metropolis Distribution – 1013 North Ave., Metropolis – Mon, Wed, and Fridays  (618)524-3635. Please bring your Photo ID and proof of Massac County residency.

1-3P – DAR – Daughters of the American Revolution – 1st Wednesday of each month – Metropolis Public Library, 317 Metropolis St.

Thursday, September 5

12P – The Rotary Club of Metropolis meets every Thursday at  Community Christian Church, 1150 Country Club Rd.

Friday, September 6

9A-3P – COPE Metropolis Distribution – 1013 North Ave., Metropolis – Mon, Wed, and Fridays  (618)524-3635. Please bring your Photo ID and proof of Massac County residency.

Saturday, September 7

Sunday, September 8

Monday, September 9

9A-3P – COPE Metropolis Distribution – 1013 North Ave., Metropolis – Mon, Wed, and Fridays  (618)524-3635. Please bring your Photo ID and proof of Massac County residency.

9:30-11A – Garden Club – Metropolis Community Center – 900 W 10th St (2nd Monday of the month)

7-8P – City of Metropolis City Council Meeting – Upstairs at the Metropolis City Hall, 106 W 5th St – Metropolis City Council meetings occur on the 2nd and 4th Mondays of each month

Tuesday, September 10

12P – The Kiwanis Club of Metropolis meets every Tuesday at St. Paul Lutheran Church, 520 Ferry Street in Metropolis

Wednesday, September 11

9A-3P – COPE Metropolis Distribution – 1013 North Ave., Metropolis – Mon, Wed, and Fridays  (618)524-3635. Please bring your Photo ID and proof of Massac County residency.

Thursday, September 12

12P – The Rotary Club of Metropolis meets every Thursday at  Community Christian Church, 1150 Country Club Rd.

5:30P – Sons of the American Legion – American Legion 921 Market St – 2nd Thursday of the month

6P – American Legion Post 306 Meeting – American Legion 921 Market St – 2nd Thursday of the month

6P – Metropolis Lions’ Club – 2nd Thursday of the month at the Metropolis Community Center, 900 W 10th St. – Small Conference Room

Friday, September 13

9A-3P – COPE Metropolis Distribution – 1013 North Ave., Metropolis – Mon, Wed, and Fridays  (618)524-3635. Please bring your Photo ID and proof of Massac County residency.

Saturday, September 14

Sunday, September 15

Monday, September 16

9A-3P – COPE Metropolis Distribution – 1013 North Ave., Metropolis – Mon, Wed, and Fridays  (618)524-3635. Please bring your Photo ID and proof of Massac County residency.

Tuesday, September 17

12P – The Kiwanis Club of Metropolis meets every Tuesday at St. Paul Lutheran Church, 520 Ferry Street in Metropolis

The Metropolis Elks Lodge monthly meetings take place the 1st and 3rd Tuesday of each month. Except July, August and December only the 1st Tuesday. Members only can attend. Applications can be picked up at the Lodge or from a member.

5:30 – Metropolis Public Library – Board of Trustees Meeting -Third Tuesday of the month Basement of the Library – Open to the public.

Wednesday, September 18

9A-3P – COPE Metropolis Distribution – 1013 North Ave., Metropolis – Mon, Wed, and Fridays  (618)524-3635. Please bring your Photo ID and proof of Massac County residency.

Thursday, September 19

9A- 12P – Brookport COPE Food Pantry Distribution – 9A- 12P – Christian Church building that is directly behind the Harry Statham gymnasium. The 3rd Thursday of the month 9A-12P – (618)524-3635

12P – The Rotary Club of Metropolis meets every Thursday at  Community Christian Church, 1150 Country Club Rd.

Friday, September 20

9A-3P – COPE Metropolis Distribution – 1013 North Ave., Metropolis – Mon, Wed, and Fridays  (618)524-3635. Please bring your Photo ID and proof of Massac County residency.

Saturday, September 21

10A – 12P – COPE Joppa Distribution -Joppa (Civic Center, 3rd Saturday). Please bring your photo I.D. and proof of Massac Co residency.

Sunday, September 22

Monday, September 23

9A-3P – COPE Metropolis Distribution – 1013 North Ave., Metropolis – Mon, Wed, and Fridays  (618)524-3635. Please bring your Photo ID and proof of Massac County residency.

7-8P – City of Metropolis City Council Meeting – Upstairs at the Metropolis City Hall, 106 W 5th St – Metropolis City Council meetings occur on the 2nd and 4th Mondays of each month

Tuesday, September 24

12P – The Kiwanis Club of Metropolis meets every Tuesday at St. Paul Lutheran Church, 520 Ferry Street in Metropolis

Wednesday, September 25

9A-3P – COPE Metropolis Distribution – 1013 North Ave., Metropolis – Mon, Wed, and Fridays  (618)524-3635. Please bring your Photo ID and proof of Massac County residency.

Thursday, September 26

12P – The Rotary Club of Metropolis meets every Thursday at  Community Christian Church, 1150 Country Club Rd.

Friday, September 27

9A-3P – COPE Metropolis Distribution – 1013 North Ave., Metropolis – Mon, Wed, and Fridays  (618)524-3635. Please bring your Photo ID and proof of Massac County residency.

Saturday, September 28

Sunday, September 29

Monday, September 30

9A-3P – COPE Metropolis Distribution – 1013 North Ave., Metropolis – Mon, Wed, and Fridays  (618)524-3635. Please bring your Photo ID and proof of Massac County residency.

Metropolis City Clean-Up Week

November 11-15

Tuesday, October 1

12P – The Kiwanis Club of Metropolis meets every Tuesday at St. Paul Lutheran Church, 520 Ferry Street in Metropolis

The Metropolis Elks Lodge monthly meetings take place the 1st and 3rd Tuesday of each month. Except July, August and December only the 1st Tuesday. Members only can attend. Applications can be picked up at the Lodge or from a member.

 Wednesday, October 2

9A-3P – COPE Metropolis Distribution – 1013 North Ave., Metropolis – Mon, Wed, and Fridays  (618)524-3635. Please bring your Photo ID and proof of Massac County residency.

1-3P – DAR – Daughters of the American Revolution – 1st Wednesday of each month – Metropolis Public Library, 317 Metropolis St.

Thursday, October 3

12P – The Rotary Club of Metropolis meets every Thursday at  Community Christian Church, 1150 Country Club Rd.

Friday, October 4

9A-3P – COPE Metropolis Distribution – 1013 North Ave., Metropolis – Mon, Wed, and Fridays  (618)524-3635. Please bring your Photo ID and proof of Massac County residency.

Saturday, October 5

Sunday, October 6

Monday, October 7

9A-3P – COPE Metropolis Distribution – 1013 North Ave., Metropolis – Mon, Wed, and Fridays  (618)524-3635. Please bring your Photo ID and proof of Massac County residency.

6:30P – The Massac County Historical Society at Elijah P. Curtis Home meets the first Monday of each month at 405 Market St.

Tuesday, October 8

12P – The Kiwanis Club of Metropolis meets every Tuesday at St. Paul Lutheran Church, 520 Ferry Street in Metropolis

Wednesday, October 9

9A-3P – COPE Metropolis Distribution – 1013 North Ave., Metropolis – Mon, Wed, and Fridays  (618)524-3635. Please bring your Photo ID and proof of Massac County residency.

Thursday, October 10

12P – The Rotary Club of Metropolis meets every Thursday at  Community Christian Church, 1150 Country Club Rd.

5:30P – Sons of the American Legion – American Legion 921 Market St – 2nd Thursday of the month

6P – American Legion Post 306 Meeting – American Legion 921 Market St – 2nd Thursday of the month

6P – Metropolis Lions’ Club – 2nd Thursday of the month at the Metropolis Community Center, 900 W 10th St. – Small Conference Room

Friday, October 11

9A-3P – COPE Metropolis Distribution – 1013 North Ave., Metropolis – Mon, Wed, and Fridays  (618)524-3635. Please bring your Photo ID and proof of Massac County residency.

Saturday, October 12

Sunday, October 13

Monday, October 14

9A-3P – COPE Metropolis Distribution – 1013 North Ave., Metropolis – Mon, Wed, and Fridays  (618)524-3635. Please bring your Photo ID and proof of Massac County residency.

7-8P – City of Metropolis City Council Meeting – Upstairs at the Metropolis City Hall, 106 W 5th St – Metropolis City Council meetings occur on the 2nd and 4th Mondays of each month

Tuesday, October 15

12P – The Kiwanis Club of Metropolis meets every Tuesday at St. Paul Lutheran Church, 520 Ferry Street in Metropolis

The Metropolis Elks Lodge monthly meetings take place the 1st and 3rd Tuesday of each month. Except July, August and December only the 1st Tuesday. Members only can attend. Applications can be picked up at the Lodge or from a member.

5:30 – Metropolis Public Library – Board of Trustees Meeting -Third Tuesday of the month Basement of the Library – Open to the public.

Wednesday, October 16

9A-3P – COPE Metropolis Distribution – 1013 North Ave., Metropolis – Mon, Wed, and Fridays  (618)524-3635. Please bring your Photo ID and proof of Massac County residency.

Thursday, October 17

9A- 12P – Brookport COPE Food Pantry Distribution – 9A- 12P – Christian Church building that is directly behind the Harry Statham gymnasium. The 3rd Thursday of the month 9A-12P – (618)524-3635

12P – The Rotary Club of Metropolis meets every Thursday at  Community Christian Church, 1150 Country Club Rd.

Friday, October 18

9A-3P – COPE Metropolis Distribution – 1013 North Ave., Metropolis – Mon, Wed, and Fridays  (618)524-3635. Please bring your Photo ID and proof of Massac County residency.

Fort Massac Encampment Saturday, October 19 and Sunday, October 20!!!! ANNUAL FORT MASSAC ENCAMPMENT -FT. MASSAC STATE PARK, METROPOLIS. 10AM TO 5PM DAILY. MILITARY AND CIVILIAN CRAFT ACTIVITIES AND DEMONSTRATIONS. BOTH DAYS BEGIN WITH A POST OF COLORS. HIGHLIGHTS INCLUDE MOCK BATTLES AND TACTICAL DEMONSTRATIONS, VOYAGERS, TRADERS, CRAFTSMAN, CHILDREN’S GAMES, MUSIC AND PERIOD FOOD AND DRESS. FREE ADMISSION. 618-524-4712

Saturday, October 19

10A – 12P – COPE Joppa Distribution -Joppa (Civic Center, 3rd Saturday). Please bring your photo I.D. and proof of Massac Co residency.

Sunday, October 20

Monday, October 21

9A-3P – COPE Metropolis Distribution – 1013 North Ave., Metropolis – Mon, Wed, and Fridays  (618)524-3635. Please bring your Photo ID and proof of Massac County residency.

Tuesday, October 22

12P – The Kiwanis Club of Metropolis meets every Tuesday at St. Paul Lutheran Church, 520 Ferry Street in Metropolis

Wednesday, October 23

9A-3P – COPE Metropolis Distribution – 1013 North Ave., Metropolis – Mon, Wed, and Fridays  (618)524-3635. Please bring your Photo ID and proof of Massac County residency.

Thursday, October 24

12P – The Rotary Club of Metropolis meets every Thursday at  Community Christian Church, 1150 Country Club Rd.

Friday, October 25

9A-3P – COPE Metropolis Distribution – 1013 North Ave., Metropolis – Mon, Wed, and Fridays  (618)524-3635. Please bring your Photo ID and proof of Massac County residency.

Saturday, October 26

Sunday, October 27

Monday, October 28

9A-3P – COPE Metropolis Distribution – 1013 North Ave., Metropolis – Mon, Wed, and Fridays  (618)524-3635. Please bring your Photo ID and proof of Massac County residency.

7-8P – City of Metropolis City Council Meeting – Upstairs at the Metropolis City Hall, 106 W 5th St – Metropolis City Council meetings occur on the 2nd and 4th Mondays of each month

Tuesday, October 29

12P – The Kiwanis Club of Metropolis meets every Tuesday at St. Paul Lutheran Church, 520 Ferry Street in Metropolis

Wednesday, October 30

9A-3P – COPE Metropolis Distribution – 1013 North Ave., Metropolis – Mon, Wed, and Fridays  (618)524-3635. Please bring your Photo ID and proof of Massac County residency.

Thursday, October 31

ANNUAL FORT MASSAC ENCAMPMENT -FT. MASSAC STATE PARK, METROPOLIS. 10AM TO 5PM DAILY. MILITARY AND CIVILIAN CRAFT ACTIVITIES AND DEMONSTRATIONS. BOTH DAYS BEGIN WITH A POST OF COLORS. HIGHLIGHTS INCLUDE MOCK BATTLES AND TACTICAL DEMONSTRATIONS, VOYAGERS, TRADERS, CRAFTSMAN, CHILDREN’S GAMES, MUSIC AND PERIOD FOOD AND DRESS. FREE ADMISSION. 618-524-4712

Friday, November 1

9A-3P – COPE Metropolis Distribution – 1013 North Ave., Metropolis – Mon, Wed, and Fridays  (618)524-3635. Please bring your Photo ID and proof of Massac County residency.

Saturday, November 2

Sunday, November 3

Monday, November 4

9A-3P – COPE Metropolis Distribution – 1013 North Ave., Metropolis – Mon, Wed, and Fridays  (618)524-3635. Please bring your Photo ID and proof of Massac County residency.

6:30P – The Massac County Historical Society at Elijah P. Curtis Home meets the first Monday of each month at 405 Market St.

Tuesday, November 5

12P – The Kiwanis Club of Metropolis meets every Tuesday at St. Paul Lutheran Church, 520 Ferry Street in Metropolis

The Metropolis Elks Lodge monthly meetings take place the 1st and 3rd Tuesday of each month. Except July, August and December only the 1st Tuesday. Members only can attend. Applications can be picked up at the Lodge or from a member.

Wednesday, November 6

9A-3P – COPE Metropolis Distribution – 1013 North Ave., Metropolis – Mon, Wed, and Fridays  (618)524-3635. Please bring your Photo ID and proof of Massac County residency.

1-3P – DAR – Daughters of the American Revolution – 1st Wednesday of each month – Metropolis Public Library, 317 Metropolis St.

Thursday, November 7

12P – The Rotary Club of Metropolis meets every Thursday at  Community Christian Church, 1150 Country Club Rd.

Friday, November 8

9A-3P – COPE Metropolis Distribution – 1013 North Ave., Metropolis – Mon, Wed, and Fridays  (618)524-3635. Please bring your Photo ID and proof of Massac County residency.

Saturday, November 9

Sunday, November 10

Monday, November 11

9A-3P – COPE Metropolis Distribution – 1013 North Ave., Metropolis – Mon, Wed, and Fridays  (618)524-3635. Please bring your Photo ID and proof of Massac County residency.

9:30-11A – Garden Club – Metropolis Community Center – 900 W 10th St (2nd Monday of the month)

7-8P – City of Metropolis City Council Meeting – Upstairs at the Metropolis City Hall, 106 W 5th St – Metropolis City Council meetings occur on the 2nd and 4th Mondays of each month

Tuesday, November 12

12P – The Kiwanis Club of Metropolis meets every Tuesday at St. Paul Lutheran Church, 520 Ferry Street in Metropolis

Wednesday, November 13

9A-3P – COPE Metropolis Distribution – 1013 North Ave., Metropolis – Mon, Wed, and Fridays  (618)524-3635. Please bring your Photo ID and proof of Massac County residency.

Thursday, November 14

12P – The Rotary Club of Metropolis meets every Thursday at  Community Christian Church, 1150 Country Club Rd.

5:30P – Sons of the American Legion – American Legion 921 Market St – 2nd Thursday of the month

6P – American Legion Post 306 Meeting – American Legion 921 Market St – 2nd Thursday of the month

6P – Metropolis Lions’ Club – 2nd Thursday of the month at the Metropolis Community Center, 900 W 10th St. – Small Conference Room

Friday, November 15

9A-3P – COPE Metropolis Distribution – 1013 North Ave., Metropolis – Mon, Wed, and Fridays  (618)524-3635. Please bring your Photo ID and proof of Massac County residency.

Saturday, November 16

10A – 12P – COPE Joppa Distribution -Joppa (Civic Center, 3rd Saturday). Please bring your photo I.D. and proof of Massac Co residency.

Sunday, November 17

Monday, November 18

9A-3P – COPE Metropolis Distribution – 1013 North Ave., Metropolis – Mon, Wed, and Fridays  (618)524-3635. Please bring your Photo ID and proof of Massac County residency.

Tuesday, November 19

12P – The Kiwanis Club of Metropolis meets every Tuesday at St. Paul Lutheran Church, 520 Ferry Street in Metropolis

5:30 – Metropolis Public Library – Board of Trustees Meeting -Third Tuesday of the month Basement of the Library – Open to the public.

The Metropolis Elks Lodge monthly meetings take place the 1st and 3rd Tuesday of each month. Except July, August and December only the 1st Tuesday. Members only can attend. Applications can be picked up at the Lodge or from a member.

Wednesday, November 20

9A-3P – COPE Metropolis Distribution – 1013 North Ave., Metropolis – Mon, Wed, and Fridays  (618)524-3635. Please bring your Photo ID and proof of Massac County residency.

Thursday, November 21

9A- 12P – Brookport COPE Food Pantry Distribution – 9A- 12P – Christian Church building that is directly behind the Harry Statham gymnasium. The 3rd Thursday of the month 9A-12P – (618)524-3635

12P – The Rotary Club of Metropolis meets every Thursday at  Community Christian Church, 1150 Country Club Rd.

Friday, November 22

9A-3P – COPE Metropolis Distribution – 1013 North Ave., Metropolis – Mon, Wed, and Fridays  (618)524-3635. Please bring your Photo ID and proof of Massac County residency.

Saturday, November 23

Sunday, November 24

Monday, November 25

9A-3P – COPE Metropolis Distribution – 1013 North Ave., Metropolis – Mon, Wed, and Fridays  (618)524-3635. Please bring your Photo ID and proof of Massac County residency.

7-8P – City of Metropolis City Council Meeting – Upstairs at the Metropolis City Hall, 106 W 5th St – Metropolis City Council meetings occur on the 2nd and 4th Mondays of each month

Tuesday, November 26

12P – The Kiwanis Club of Metropolis meets every Tuesday at St. Paul Lutheran Church, 520 Ferry Street in Metropolis

Wednesday, November 27

9A-3P – COPE Metropolis Distribution – 1013 North Ave., Metropolis – Mon, Wed, and Fridays  (618)524-3635. Please bring your Photo ID and proof of Massac County residency.

Thursday, November 28

12P – The Rotary Club of Metropolis meets every Thursday at  Community Christian Church, 1150 Country Club Rd.

Friday, November 29

9A-3P – COPE Metropolis Distribution – 1013 North Ave., Metropolis – Mon, Wed, and Fridays  (618)524-3635. Please bring your Photo ID and proof of Massac County residency.

Saturday, November 30

All items must be at your normal pick up place and within 5 feet of the trash container. All Items should be bagged or contained – anything loose should be bundled so that it can be handled by one employee. Lumber will be picked up in small amounts only and must be stacked in 3’x3′ rolls.  Carpet and padding must also be rolled in no larger than 3’x3′ rolls. Items that will not be picked up include: electronics, appliances, yard waste, hazardous or medical waste, construction and demolition debris, tires, batteries and paint cans (unless empty and dry).

December 2024:

Friday, December 1

9A-3P – COPE Metropolis Distribution – 1013 North Ave., Metropolis – Mon, Wed, and Fridays  (618)524-3635. Please bring your Photo ID and proof of Massac County residency.

Saturday, December 2

Metropolis Christmas Parade

Sunday, December 3

Monday, December 4

9A-3P – COPE Metropolis Distribution – 1013 North Ave., Metropolis – Mon, Wed, and Fridays  (618)524-3635. Please bring your Photo ID and proof of Massac County residency.

6:30P – The Massac County Historical Society at Elijah P. Curtis Home meets the first Monday of each month at 405 Market St.

Tuesday, December 5

Noon – The Kiwanis Club of Metropolis meet every Tuesday at noon at St. Paul Lutheran Church, 520 Ferry Street in Metropolis. 

The Metropolis Elks Lodge monthly meetings take place the 1st and 3rd Tuesday of each month. Except July, August and December only the 1st Tuesday. Members only can attend. Applications can be picked up at the Lodge or from a member.

Wednesday, December 6

9A-3P – COPE Metropolis Distribution – 1013 North Ave., Metropolis – Mon, Wed, and Fridays  (618)524-3635. Please bring your Photo ID and proof of Massac County residency.

1-3P – DAR – Daughters of the American Revolution – 1st Wednesday of each month – Metropolis Public Library, 317 Metropolis St.

Thursday, December 7

12P – The Rotary Club of Metropolis meets every Thursday at  Community Christian Church, 1150 Country Club Rd.

Friday, December 8

9A-3P – COPE Metropolis Distribution – 1013 North Ave., Metropolis – Mon, Wed, and Fridays  (618)524-3635. Please bring your Photo ID and proof of Massac County residency.

Saturday, December 9

Sunday, December 10

Monday, December 11

9A-3P – COPE Metropolis Distribution – 1013 North Ave., Metropolis – Mon, Wed, and Fridays  (618)524-3635. Please bring your Photo ID and proof of Massac County residency.

9:30-11A – Garden Club – Metropolis Community Center – 900 W 10th St (2nd Monday of the month)

7-8P – City of Metropolis City Council Meeting – Metropolis City Hall 106 W. 5th St.  – Upstairs  – City Council occurs on the 2nd and 4th Mondays of each month

Tuesday, December 12

Noon – The Kiwanis Club of Metropolis meet every Tuesday at noon at St. Paul Lutheran Church, 520 Ferry Street in Metropolis. 

Wednesday, December 13

9A-3P – COPE Metropolis Distribution – 1013 North Ave., Metropolis – Mon, Wed, and Fridays  (618)524-3635. Please bring your Photo ID and proof of Massac County residency.

Thursday, December 14

12P – The Rotary Club of Metropolis meets every Thursday at  Community Christian Church, 1150 Country Club Rd.

6P – Metropolis Lions’ Club – 2nd Thursday of the month at the Metropolis Community Center, 900 W 10th St. – Small Conference Room

Friday, December 15

9A-3P – COPE Metropolis Distribution – 1013 North Ave., Metropolis – Mon, Wed, and Fridays  (618)524-3635. Please bring your Photo ID and proof of Massac County residency.

Saturday, December 16

Sunday, December 17

Monday, December 18

9A-3P – COPE Metropolis Distribution – 1013 North Ave., Metropolis – Mon, Wed, and Fridays  (618)524-3635. Please bring your Photo ID and proof of Massac County residency.

Tuesday, December 19

Noon – The Kiwanis Club of Metropolis meet every Tuesday at noon at St. Paul Lutheran Church, 520 Ferry Street in Metropolis. 

5:30 – Metropolis Public Library – Board of Trustees Meeting -Third Tuesday of the month Basement of the Library – Open to the public.

Wednesday, December 20

9A-3P – COPE Metropolis Distribution – 1013 North Ave., Metropolis – Mon, Wed, and Fridays  (618)524-3635. Please bring your Photo ID and proof of Massac County residency.

Thursday, December 21

12P – The Rotary Club of Metropolis meets every Thursday at  Community Christian Church, 1150 Country Club Rd.

Friday, December 22

9A-3P – COPE Metropolis Distribution – 1013 North Ave., Metropolis – Mon, Wed, and Fridays  (618)524-3635. Please bring your Photo ID and proof of Massac County residency.

Saturday, December 23

Sunday, December 24

Monday, December 25

Tuesday, December 26

Wednesday, December 27

9A-3P – COPE Metropolis Distribution – 1013 North Ave., Metropolis – Mon, Wed, and Fridays  (618)524-3635. Please bring your Photo ID and proof of Massac County residency.

Thursday, December 28

12P – The Rotary Club of Metropolis meets every Thursday at  Community Christian Church, 1150 Country Club Rd.

Friday, December 29

9A-3P – COPE Metropolis Distribution – 1013 North Ave., Metropolis – Mon, Wed, and Fridays  (618)524-3635. Please bring your Photo ID and proof of Massac County residency.

Saturday, December 30

Sunday, December 31