11th Annual Trivia Night to Benefit Jacob's Village

If you are full of random knowledge, put it to the test for a good cause at the 11th annual Jacob's Village Trivia Night.

What is Jacob's Village?

Since 1999, Jacob's Village has provided affordable and accessible housing for people with disabilities and older adults in the Evansville area. There are several residents who call Jacob's Village home, and there is a real sense of community where neighbors know neighbors. It's truly a special place. According to Jacob's Village :

The mission of Jacob’s Village is to develop a safe, walkable neighborhood community where people with disabilities and older adults can find meaningful relationships, housing that is affordable and accessible, and activities that encourage active minds and bodies.

Throughout the year, the organization hosts several events to help raise money for the residents at Jacob's Village, and one event coming up will give you the opportunity to share your trivia knowledge.

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11th Annual Jacob's Village Trivia Night

Jacob’s Village will host its 11th annual Trivia Night, which is an event to benefit people with disabilities here in the Evansville area. It's an evening full of fun, friends, food, and of course...trivia. You can get a group of 8 t friends together, reserve a table, and get ready to play as a team! Oh, and if you aren't full of random knowledge about pop culture, music, movies, sports, or anything trivia-related, that's okay. You don’t have to be a trivia buff to enjoy this fun evening.

Trivia Night will take place on Friday, October 27th, at the Friedman Park Event Center in Newburgh. According to their Facebook post, there's a lot of excitement (and food) to be had:

<div class="x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a"><div dir="auto">For only $40 per person, you'll be part of the excitement at the Friedman Park Event Center. Enjoy unique trivia, indulge in a homestyle fried chicken dinner, complemented by a cash bar.</div></div><div class="x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a"><div dir="auto">Upgrade to the VIP Trivia Night experience for just $50 per person. Along with everything mentioned earlier, get a personal server, preferred seating, and a delectable dessert for your table.</div></div><div class="x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a"><div dir="auto">Anticipate fantastic prizes and explore a silent auction brimming with gifts, perfect for your holiday shopping needs.</div></div><div class="x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a"><div dir="auto">Feeling imaginative? Feel free to dress up! The title of Best Decorated Table is up for grabs, along with a yummy prize.</div></div>

This event sells out pretty fast, so if you would like to attend, you should reserve your table ASAP. You can do so by contacting Laura at 812-598-4122 or via email at Lhurt@jacobsvillage.org.

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