On Dec. 10, 15 teams competed in the 2011 ALS (Lou Gehrigs disease) Fundraiser 8-Ball Scotch Doubles Tournament held at The Break Billiards in Cahokia, Ill. Winning pool cues, cue cases, large […]
Read MoreStarship Billiards in Decatur, Ill., played host to the Inaugural Cues for Kids Pool Tournament to benefit Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Illinois. During the tournament on Oct. 29, $999 was […]
Read MoreAlthough Buffy and Jim McKinneys grandson, Brody Lambert, was born with a small hole in his heart last August, the doctors felt it would not interfere with his regular growth and development. […]
Read MoreIt was an exciting weekend at Baxters in Fairview Heights, Ill., as Midwest Illinois APA held their annual charity event in memory of longtime member Bob Hinkle, Jr. The benefit raised $1,400 […]
Read MoreAPA of Logan County Illinois held a charity tournament to benefit Toys for Tots on Dec. 4. Twenty members participated in the 8-Ball singles tournament held at Glasshouse Tavern in Lincoln, Ill. […]
Read MoreWhen a fire destroyed the home and belongings of APA member Rick Berg, his Central Illinois APA family sprang into action, helping anyway they could. Taking up a collection for clothes and […]
Read MoreChicago Central APA knows that most donations to the Greater Chicago Food Depository are received during November and December. They are also well aware that hunger knows no season. With that in […]
Read MoreCentral Illinois APA announced a partnership with Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Illinois. The fundraiser, called Cues for Kids, will run the entire 2010-2011 League year. Donations can be made through […]
Read MoreWhen longtime APA member and Host Location owner Bill Teddy Bear Wetherell passed away last September, Central Illinois League Operator Kim Jones knew she was going to keep his memory alive somehow. […]
Read MoreMost people support a specific charity because of a personal connectionand Midwest Illinois APA League Operators Bruce and Dana Patton certainly fall into that category. For the past three years, the Pattons […]
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