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December 6 Auxiliary Bake Sale
Madi Armitage Signed
 
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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Photos Show 1962 Pom-Pons and Majorettes

"Editor’s note:  Mary Pratt searched for these early Yearling photographs to recognize the first Pon-Pons and Majorettes.  Morrison High School Band Director Bob Glidden initiated a Pons Squad in the fall of 1961.  The girls wore handmade skirts and purchased sweaters, according to one of the first members, Betsy Komlanc"

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No School on Monday, February 2

"Due to inclement weather, Morrison Community Unit District #6 schools will be closed on Monday, February 2, 2015.  Additionally, Odell Public Library will be closed Monday."

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MACF Reimburses Morrison Chamber for Wreaths

"During the recent holiday season, attractive wreaths decorated both ends of the Whiteside County Covered Bridge.  Rope lighting around openings added charm to the darkness of November and December 2014. The twin artificial wreaths were purchased by Morrison Chamber of Commerce Board member Stephanie Vavra decorated by Stephanie Mann of"

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Friday the 13th Senior Night: Lucky for Basketball Fans

"Cast aside your superstition and attend “Family Night Basketball” hosted by Farmers National Bank (FNB) on Friday, February 13, 2015.  The bank will pay admission fees for all students in grades Kindergarten through 12 from Prophetstown, and Morrison, IL.  Basketball games will match the Morrison Mustangs and Prophetstown Prophets.  The"

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January 23 Morrison Police Report

"Morrison Police Chief Brian Melton reports the following Arrests made and Citations issued since Friday, January 23, 2015. Arrests: No arrests to report. The following Citations were issued.          Date Name Age Address Violation Cited 01-24-15 Female Juvenile  16 Morrison, IL Failure to Reduce Speed (Accident) 01-27-15 Larry D."

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On a Mission Burritos for Sale

"Paula Rodriguez and Linda Temple have received their date for an Africa Mission trip through Compassion International.  They are selling fresh pork burritos to fund this latest mission venture.  Pick up is on Friday, January 30, 2015, at the Odell Public Library, in the City of Morrison Community Room, from"

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Because Nice Matters Award to Ellen Callihan

"On Thursday, January 29, 2015, Morrison Chamber of Commerce presented its Customer Service Award to Ellen Callihan, employee of HVP Vending, LLC, 409 E. Main Street, Morrison, IL.  The vending business began in 1948 as Vend-Omack Sales, Inc., offering “a complete full line of beverages, snacks, fresh and frozen food.” "

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February 3 Agenda: MHPC

"Morrison Historic Preservation Commission will meet on Tuesday, February 3, 2015, at City Hall, 200 W. Main Street, Morrison, IL, beginning at 5:00 p.m. in the lower-level Boards and Commissions Meeting Room.  The agenda follows. Call to Order Roll Call/Attendance Approval of January 6, 2015, minutes New Business Report on"

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MACF Funds Hospital Automatic Door Opener

"People of all ages may contend with daily or temporary mobility issues.  Access for them can be impeded by the portals through which they choose to enter and exit.  This includes health care visits to the the second-floor Specialty Clinic at Morrison Community Hospital (MCH), 303 N. Jackson, Street, Morrison,"

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Meet the Early MHS Pons Squads

"Morrison High School Band Director Bob Glidden initiated a Pons Squad in the fall of 1961.  The girls wore handmade skirts and purchased sweaters, according to one of the first members, Betsy Komlanc Prombo.  She stated, “Girls were from each class, chosen by Mrs. Pape and the Head Majorette.” No"

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Morrison High First Semester Honor Roll 2014-15

"Placings of Morrison High School students on the 1st Semester 2014-1015 Honor Roll are listed below.  4.000 Honor Roll Class of 2015:  Adrienne Banks, Chance Bender, Noah Blacklock, Kaleb Church, Emily Clark, Hunter Hamstra, Emily Kuehl, Kelsey Middleton, Isabel Vander Bleek, Kyle VanDerLeest, and Kyle Workman Class of 2016:  Kelsey"

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Morrison High Second Quarter Honor Roll 2014-15

"Placings of Morrison High School students on the 2nd Quarter 2014-1015 Honor Roll are listed below. 4.000 Honor Roll Class of 2015:  Adrienne Banks, Chance Bender, Noah Blacklock, Kaleb Church, Emily Clark, Hunter Hamstra, Emily Kuehl, Kelsey Middleton, Isabel Vander Bleek, and Kyle Workman Class of 2016:  Kelsey Becker, Rebecca"

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2015-2016 Preschool Screenings

"Preparations are in place to identify the youngest members of Morrison Community Unit School District #6.  Five Preschool Screening times are available for parents of children ages three to five, who plan to enroll the youngsters for the upcoming school year. Call Northside Grade School at 815-772-2153 to schedule an"

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MHPC Building History #58

"The Morrison Historic Preservation Commission (MHPC) has applied to nominate an appropriate portion of the community’s commercial district to be listed on the National Register of Historic Places.  With the assistance of our consultants, the MHPC has spent months researching and writing the substance of our application.  In the hopes"

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January 26 City Council Report

"On Monday, January 26, 2014, the City of Morrison Council convened at 7:00 p.m. in the Whiteside County Board Room, 400 N. Cherry Street, Morrison, IL.  In attendance were Mayor Everett Pannier; City Administrator Barry Dykhuizen; Aldermen Curt Bender, Michael Blean, Scott Connelly, Dale Eizenga, Dave Helms, Leo Sullivan, Marti"

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