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Master Gardener Plant Sale Success

Gardeners flocked to the Whiteside County Master Gardeners plant sale Saturday, May 4, 2013, in Morrison, IL. Gardeners had the opportunity to purchase reasonably priced perennials, trees, shrubs, ground covers and bulbs.

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Summer Yoga with Martina

Meditation PoseMartina Maxfield is a Certified Hatha Yoga and Meditation Teacher.  She celebrates ten years of teaching "Yoga with Martina" this year.  She stated, "The application of yoga is quite universal for the well-being of the mind, body, and spirit."

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4-H Summer Camps

4-H logoThe Whiteside County University of Illinois 4-H Summer Program invites youth in grades 3 through 6 to participate in one of our four Camp Clovers. 

Camp Clover is a Day Camp offered over a two-week period that meets six times for two hours.  Locations include Sterling, Morrison, Prophetstown, and Fulton, IL.

Lil’ Camp Clover is a one-day camp offered from 9:00 to 11:00 a.m.  Locations include Morrison, Prophetstown, and Erie, IL.

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Ashford: Largest Class Ever Graduates

With 10,579 degrees conferred, Ashford University’s spring graduating class was the largest in the institution’s history. Since the university’s previous commencement ceremonies in October 2012, Ashford’s graduates earned 1,128 associate’s degrees, 7,005 bachelor’s degrees and 2,446 master’s degrees.

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CCC Summer Schedules and Class Listings

For high school graduates getting a start on their college education and people wanting to sharpen their skills, Clinton Community College is a great place to learn.  Summer sessions classes begin soon and now is the time to get enrolled.

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FACE Holds Final Ambassador Meeting

Fulton Association for Community Enrichment (FACE) held its final FACE Ambassador meeting on May 7, 2013, at the local Comfort Inn & Suites. The "Ambassador Group" was formed following the September 24, 2011, Fulton Forum for Organizations. The group of Ambassadors represented 14 organizations in Fulton.

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Hospice Joins Birdies for Charity 2013

Hospice of the Rock River Valley, a United Way Agency, is a registered “Birdie” in the Birdies for Charity program. Birdies for Charity is held in conjunction with the John Deere Classic PGA Tournament event to be held at TPC Deere Run in Silvis, IL.

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Memorial Day Dinner and Concert

Benson familyOn Monday May 27, 2013, Spring Valley Reformed Church, 10960 Spring Valley Road, Fulton, IL, would like to welcome everyone to attend our annual Memorial Day event. 

We will serve a barbecue dinner from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m.  Following, The Benson Family will perform a wonderful evening of music beginning at 7:00.

 

 

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Morrison Meditation Center Presents Documentary

Morrison Meditation Center is proud to present The Dhamma Brothers, a dramatic 75-minute documentary about teaching meditation in the Donaldson Correctional Facility, a high-security prison in Alabama.  The movie will be presented on Monday, June 17, 2013, at 635 E. Lincolnway (Morrison Family Health Clinic), Morrison, IL.  A short presentation, with light refreshments, will precede the screening at 7:00 p.m.

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