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You can text the information to 618-524-9209, email it to us at wmoknews@frontier.com, message it to our WMOK facebook page or send it to us via mail at: WMOK: 339 Fairgrounds Road, Metropolis IL 62960

September

September

Monday, September 30

9A-3PCOPE Food Pantry Metropolis Distribution – 1013 North Avenue – Please bring your ID and proof of Massac County residency. (618)524-3635


October

October

Tuesday, October 1

8am WMOK News Check Followed by WMOK’s Coffee Break Program –
Guest: Massac County Commissioners
Topic: County business since we last spoke, Upcoming Massac County Elections

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. Members only can attend. Applications can be picked up at the Lodge or from a member.


Wednesday, October 2

9A-3PCOPE Food Pantry Metropolis Distribution – 1013 North Avenue – Please bring your ID and proof of Massac County residency. (618)524-3635

 

 

 





 

(WMOK) Metropolis, IL – The importance of colonoscopy screening in detecting and preventing colorectal cancer cannot be overstated. However, many individuals face barriers that prevent them from completing this life-saving procedure.

To address this issue, Dr. Blase Polite will present a free webinar, “Overcoming Barriers: The Importance of Completing a Colonoscopy After a Positive FIT Kit or Cologuard.

Event Details:

Date: Wednesday, October 2nd

Time: 12:00-1:00 PM

Webinar Topics:

– Common barriers to colonoscopy and how to overcome them
– The critical importance of follow-up care after positive FIT Kit or Cologuard results
– Latest advancements in colorectal cancer screening and prevention

Registration: Scan the QR code or click the registration link to secure your spot.

Expert Presenter:

Dr. Blase Polite, an authority on colorectal cancer and screening, will share valuable insights and expertise.

Take Control of Your Health:

Don’t miss this opportunity to learn about overcoming barriers to colonoscopy screening. Register now and take the first step towards prioritizing your health.

Join the conversation and empower yourself with knowledge!

 




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-3PCOPE Food Pantry Metropolis Distribution – 1013 North Avenue – Please bring your ID and proof of Massac County residency. (618)524-3635


Saturday, October 5

S7HD Cancer Walk

 


Sunday, October 6


Monday, October 7

9A-3PCOPE Food Pantry Metropolis Distribution – 1013 North Avenue – Please bring your ID and proof of Massac County residency. (618)524-3635

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

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 8

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


Wednesday, October 9

9A-3PCOPE Food Pantry Metropolis Distribution – 1013 North Avenue – Please bring your ID and proof of Massac County residency. (618)524-3635


Thursday, October 10

Massac Unit 1 – No School

8am WMOK News Check Followed by WMOK’s Coffee Break Program –
Guest: Hailey Miles, Massac County Clerk
Topic: Upcoming Massac County Elections

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

Massac Unit 1 – No School

9A-3PCOPE Food Pantry Metropolis Distribution – 1013 North Avenue – Please bring your ID and proof of Massac County residency. (618)524-3635


Saturday, October 12


Sunday, October 13


Monday, October 14

Massac Unit 1 – No School

9A-3PCOPE Food Pantry Metropolis Distribution – 1013 North Avenue – Please bring your ID and proof of Massac County residency. (618)524-3635

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


Tuesday, October 15

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 on the 1st and 3rd Tuesday of each month. Members can only attend. Applications can be picked up at the Lodge or from a member.


Wednesday, October 16

9A-3PCOPE Food Pantry Metropolis Distribution – 1013 North Avenue – Please bring your ID and proof of Massac County residency. (618)524-3635


Thursday, October 17

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

9A- 12P – Cope Food Pantry Brookport Distribution – Taking place at the Christian Church building,  Please bring your photo I.D. and proof of Massac County residency. Foor more information contact COPE at 618-524-3635.


Friday, October 18

9A-3PCOPE Food Pantry Metropolis Distribution – 1013 North Avenue – Please bring your ID and proof of Massac County residency. (618)524-3635


Saturday, October 19

October 19th & 20th, 2024 we celebrate 50 Years of the Fort Massac Encampment!

10A-12P – Cope Food Pantry Joppa Distribution – Joppa Civic Center Remember to bring your ID and proof of Massac County residency. Call (618) 524-3635 for more information.


Sunday, October 20


Monday, October 21

9A-3PCOPE Food Pantry Metropolis Distribution – 1013 North Avenue – Please bring your ID and proof of Massac County residency. (618)524-3635

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 22

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


Wednesday, October 23

9A-3PCOPE Food Pantry Metropolis Distribution – 1013 North Avenue – Please bring your ID and proof of Massac County residency. (618)524-3635


Thursday, October 24

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


Friday, October 25

9A-3PCOPE Food Pantry Metropolis Distribution – 1013 North Avenue – Please bring your ID and proof of Massac County residency. (618)524-3635


Saturday, October 26


Sunday, October 27


Monday, October 28

9A-3PCOPE Food Pantry Metropolis Distribution – 1013 North Avenue – Please bring your ID and proof of Massac County residency. (618)524-3635


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-3PCOPE Food Pantry Metropolis Distribution – 1013 North Avenue – Please bring your ID and proof of Massac County residency. (618)524-3635

5P – Fort Massac Trunk or Treat

 


Thursday, October 31

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

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

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November

Metropolis City Clean-Up Week

November 11-15

November


Friday, November 1

9A-3PCOPE Food Pantry Metropolis Distribution – 1013 North Avenue – Please bring your ID and proof of Massac County residency. (618)524-3635


Saturday, November 2


Sunday, November 3


Monday, November 4

9A-3PCOPE Food Pantry Metropolis Distribution – 1013 North Avenue – Please bring your ID and proof of Massac County residency. (618)524-3635

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-3PCOPE Food Pantry Metropolis Distribution – 1013 North Avenue – Please bring your ID and proof of Massac County residency. (618)524-3635

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-3PCOPE Food Pantry Metropolis Distribution – 1013 North Avenue – Please bring your ID and proof of Massac County residency. (618)524-3635


Saturday, November 9


Sunday, November 10


Monday, November 11

9A-3PCOPE Food Pantry Metropolis Distribution – 1013 North Avenue – Please bring your ID and proof of Massac County residency. (618)524-3635

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-3PCOPE Food Pantry Metropolis Distribution – 1013 North Avenue – Please bring your ID and proof of Massac County residency. (618)524-3635


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-3PCOPE Food Pantry Metropolis Distribution – 1013 North Avenue – Please bring your ID and proof of Massac County residency. (618)524-3635


Saturday, November 16


Sunday, November 17


Monday, November 18

9A-3PCOPE Food Pantry Metropolis Distribution – 1013 North Avenue – Please bring your ID and proof of Massac County residency. (618)524-3635


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-3PCOPE Food Pantry Metropolis Distribution – 1013 North Avenue – Please bring your ID and proof of Massac County residency. (618)524-3635


Thursday, November 21

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


Friday, November 22

9A-3PCOPE Food Pantry Metropolis Distribution – 1013 North Avenue – Please bring your ID and proof of Massac County residency. (618)524-3635


Saturday, November 23


Sunday, November 24


Monday, November 25

9A-3PCOPE Food Pantry Metropolis Distribution – 1013 North Avenue – Please bring your ID and proof of Massac County residency. (618)524-3635

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-3PCOPE Food Pantry Metropolis Distribution – 1013 North Avenue – Please bring your ID and proof of Massac County residency. (618)524-3635


Thursday, November 28

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


Friday, November 29

9A-3PCOPE Food Pantry Metropolis Distribution – 1013 North Avenue – Please bring your ID and proof of Massac County residency. (618)524-3635


Saturday, November 30

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

Beau Dodson Weather - Keeping you and your family safe from the storm - WMOK Metropolis

Beau Dodson Weather – Keeping you and your family safe from the storm – Learn More and Subscribe –> weathertalk.com/welcome

December

December

Sunday, December 1


Monday, December 2


Tuesday, December 3


Wednesday, December 4


Thursday, December 5


Friday, December 6


Saturday, December 7


Sunday, December 8


Monday, December 9


Tuesday, December 10


Wednesday, December 11


Thursday, December 12


Friday, December 13


Saturday, December 14


Sunday, December 15


Monday, December 16


Tuesday, December 17


Wednesday, December 18


Thursday, December 19


Friday, December 20


Saturday, December 21


Sunday, December 22


Monday, December 23


Tuesday, December 24


Wednesday, December 25


Thursday, December 26


Friday, December 27


Saturday, December 28


Sunday, December 29


Monday, December 30


Tuesday, December 31