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December 6 Auxiliary Bake Sale
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The Loft on Main Holiday Art
2nd Turkey Trot Small
TSC Soft Opening November 30
December 6 Auxiliary Bake Sale
Madi Armitage Signed
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A.L.I.C.E. Responses to Violent Intruders

"Morrison Chief of Police Brian Melton conducted A.L.I.C.E. Training Institute sessions for local businesses, on Tuesday, June 9, and Friday, June 12, 2015, at Odell Public Library, 307 S. Madison Street, Morrison, IL.  Free, one-hour trainings were designed to prepare individuals to handle the threat of an Active Shooter/Violent Intruder. A.L.I.C.E. stands"

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P.E.O. Chapter FL Celebrates 75 Years

"LuAnne Navarra, P.E.O. Chapter FL Corresponding Secretary, submitted this article and photos. On Tuesday, May 5, 2015, members of P.E.O.Chapter FL met for a 75th Anniversary Celebration at Emmanuel Reformed Church, 202 E. Morris Street, Morrison, IL.  The evening began with a Founder’s Day Celebration with visiting P.E.O. Round Table"

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Burrito Sale to Support Local Missionaries

"Morrisonians Paula Rodriguez and Linda Temple are dedicated, experienced missionaries.   “We are getting closer to our trip to Togo, Africa.  We sure appreciate all the community support we have received!” stated Rodriguez. To pay their way, the women will have one of their delicious, sell-out pork burrito sales on"

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May 29 Morrison Police Report

"Morrison Police Chief Brian Melton reports the following Arrests made and Citations issued since Friday, May 29, 2015. Arrests:  No arrests to report. The following Citations were issued.          Date Name Age Address Violation Cited 05-30-15 Dylan L. Smith  24 Sterling, IL Operating Uninsured Vehicle 06-01-15 Josh Zigler  40"

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Rain Delays Railroad Crossing Closures

"Due to rainy weather, changes have slowed the Union Pacific Rail Road track replacement schedule.  “Cherry Street will be open at all times.”  The crossing closures will be for three days, opening on the evening of the third day.  June 15, Jackson Street is closed. Updates will come for Genesee"

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The Unsung Heroes of Resthave

"Between them, these six ladies have a total of 89 years of service and experience at Resthave Retirement and Nursing Home, 408 Maple Avenue, Morrison, IL.  However, they represent only a portion of the 125-130 people who work behind the scenes, giving care, help, and comfort to 80 patients now"

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Free Hearing Screenings Noon to 6:00

"The Lions Hearing Bus will be at DQ Grill & Chill, 200 N. Sawyer Road, Morrison, IL,  on Thursday, June 11, 2015, noon to 6:00 p.m.  This is a free service offered to the community by your Morrison Lions Club."

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Sales Tax Changes for Retailers and Service Providers

"City of Morrison, IL, Administrator Barry Dykhuizen supplied this Public Notice. Attached is a, Illinois Department of Revenue Bulletin regarding new Sales Taxes, which become effective Wednesday, July 1, 2015. The Department of Revenue sent either a hard copy letter or an email to retailers reminding them of the change."

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Union Pacific to Close Train Crossings

"Union Pacific Railroad has notified the City of Morrison that the railroad crossings at Jackson, Cherry, Genesee, and Orange Streets will be closed either this Friday, June 12, or Saturday, June 13, 2015, for three days, while UP Railroad replaces the north track.  UP Railroad will have flaggers a day"

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Gems of Resthave Are Its Residents

"“Cheerful,” “intelligent,” and “young-at-heart” describe these seven representative residents of Resthave Home, 408 Maple Avenue, Morrison, IL.  Seated left-to-right, Marilyn Herrick, 83, Rena Heusinkveld, 100, Nellie Zaagman, 90, Dorothy Tegeler (standing), 94, Marv Zaagman, 93, Irma Longanecker (standing), 96, and Joe Klimson, 90, are not old!  As Heusinkveld said, “My"

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Pruis Family Benefit June 20

"Join us for a great cause!  On Saturday, June 20, 2015, at Prairie Ridge Golf Course, 903 W. Morris Street, Morrison, IL, there will be a Lyme Disease Benefit to assist a local family:  Cory and Nikki Pruis and their daughters, Karrigan and Lillian. All of the family members have"

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June 8 Sheriff’s Office Report

"The public is reminded that these are merely charges, and all persons are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. 06-01-15 at 7:31 p.m.  Ruben Morales, Jr., age 37 of Elgin, IL, was stopped by Deputies on I-88 at milemarker 17 for speeding.  He was arrested for"

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May 26 City Council Report

"On Monday, May 26, 2015, the City of Morrison Council convened at 6:58 p.m. in the Whiteside County Board Room, 400 N. Cherry Street, Morrison, IL, and adjourned at 8:12.  In attendance were Mayor Everett Pannier, City Clerk Melanie Schroeder, City Administrator Barry Dykhuizen; Aldermen Curt Bender, Michael Blean, Scott Connelly,"

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City of Morrison Annual Report

"Click here to read the complete Annual Report, composed by City Administrator Barry Dykhuizen, “This report summarizes activities of the City of Morrison[, IL,] throughout Fiscal Year 2015–Thursday, May 1, 2014 through Thursday, April 30, 2015.” “Every year vast numbers of residents work together to make Morrison a desirable place"

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June 8 City Council Agenda

"On Monday, June 8, 2015, the City of Morrison Council Meeting will convene at 7:00 p.m. in the Whiteside County Board Room, 400 N. Cherry Street, Morrison, IL.  The Agenda follows. Call To Order Roll Call Pledge of Allegiance Public Comment Board and Commission Reports Historic Preservation Commission Report of"

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