Fundraiser Planned to Support Quincy Catholic Elementary Schools
A fundraiser called "Antlers for Academics" is scheduled for October 24 at the Adams County Fairgrounds in Mendon, aiming to support Quincy's four Catholic elementary schools through activities like dinner, games, and auctions.
Quincy Hannibal Keokuk, IL, September 18, 2026 — A community fundraising event, known as “Antlers for Academics,” is slated to take place on October 24. The event aims to generate support for the four Catholic elementary schools located in Quincy.
The fundraiser is scheduled to be held at the Adams County Fairgrounds, situated in Mendon. Attendees can expect a program that includes dinner, various games, and an auction. These activities are designed to engage participants while contributing to the educational mission of the schools.
The primary objective of “Antlers for Academics” is to provide financial assistance to the four Catholic elementary schools serving the Quincy area. Further details regarding the specific allocation of funds or the individual schools benefiting were not immediately available.
The event is open to the public, offering an opportunity for community members to contribute to local educational initiatives. Organizers have stated that the event will proceed as planned on the specified date, with proceeds directed towards the educational needs of the schools.
Details regarding ticket pricing, specific auction items, or the schedule of activities beyond dinner and games were not provided in the initial announcement. The venue for the event is the Adams County Fairgrounds in Mendon.
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