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Bella Duncan Signs
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September 29 Will Be Family Fun Day at Resthave

"  Resthave Care & Rehabilitation invites the community to its annual Resthave Family Fun Day on Sunday, September 29, 2024.  The joyful event takes place at 408 Maple Avenue, in Morrison, IL. There will be a varied collection of entertaining events, food and snacks, competitions, skin painting, a tractor and"

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Barb Mask Program “Murders In Fulton’s History”

"  Fulton Historical Society announces its first Fall program in 2024–“Murders in Fulton’s History.”  Continuing in a series of local research projects, which have included histories of gas stations, taverns and bars, physicians, and steamboats, this topic features more on human behaviors.  Barbara Mask and Harvey Geerts, members of Fulton"

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First Presbyterian Drive-Up Meal September 12

"  First Presbyterian Church, 100 E. Lincolnway, Morrison, IL, will host their free, Community Drive-Up Meal, on Thursday, September 12, 2024, starting at 5:00 p.m. (continuing until food runs out.) The meal features Baked Potatoes with Sloppy Joe meat and broccoli to top them. Bread Lady frosted brownies add to"

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Transcending Boundaries:  Adriana McBride’s Dual Art Collections

"  Using nature as both muse and medium, rising artist and ecologist Adriana McBride utilizes her ecology background to sustainably hand-source the natural pigments used in her artwork.  In her latest exhibition, she captivates art enthusiasts with her dual collections, “West Coast Art Tour” and “Quad Cities.”  They are currently"

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Teens 16 or 17 May Preregister to Vote

"  Teen voter registration surges after Illinois’ pre-registration law took effect Marking National Teen Voter Registration Day, Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias reported.  He stated that nearly 50,000 16- and 17-year-olds have taken advantage of a new law that enables them to pre-register to vote before turning 18. National"

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Adult Homecoming Registration by September 25

"  Morrison Schools Foundation President Jackie Damhoff is excited to announce “the return of one of our most successful fundraising events–Adult Homecoming!  This homecoming will take place on Saturday, October 5, 2024, at the Whiteside County Fairgrounds.” “The event will include dancing, snacks, prizes, and special musical guest “Dirt Road"

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Patriot Day 9/11/2024

"  Wednesday, September 11, 2024, is the 23rd Anniversary of horrific terrorist attacks against the United States of America. By a joint resolution approved December 18, 2001, Public Law 107-89 designated September 11 of each year as “Patriot Day.”  The law directs that flags be lowered to half-staff for the"

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September 17-23 “Constitution Week”

"  The National Society Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) urges Americans to reflect on the United States Constitution, during this month’s annual observance in honor of this foundational document of National governance. “There are two documents of paramount importance to American history:  the Declaration of Independence, which forged our"

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Glow Parade Photos, Video, and Contest Winners

"  The Department of Fun committee produced a third, successful “Glow Bangers Ball” Glow Parade, on Saturday, September 7, 2024, in downtown Morrison, IL.  Winners were: 1. Glow-tastic Subwoofer, Starlena Family; prize–Barbie Jeep and Scooter (sponsor, 3D Cart Sales in Fulton, IL) 2. Mullett Madness, Kay Smith; prize–gift certificate (sponsor,"

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Spangler’s Ribbon Cutting and Celebration September 7

"  Spangler’s Landscaping and Garden Center welcomed the public to celebrate their Chamber of Commerce Ribbon Cutting  ceremony, on the morning of Saturday, September 7, 2024.  This longstanding, full-service, family business began in 1971, at 12450 Lincoln Road, Morrison, IL, owned and operated by Linda and Lanny Spangler.  They are"

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Brian “Fox” Ellis to Portray Robert Ridgeway

"  “Birding,” as it is known today has become a popular hobby of many, both old and young.  Brian “Fox” Ellis is Internationally renowned storyteller, author, and naturalist.  He will portray Ornithologist Robert Ridgeway, focusing on the science and history of bird-watching and the Audubon Society. This presentation is hosted"

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Kiwanis Awards Girl Scouts $200

"  On Tuesday, September 3, 2024, Steve Davis, Morrison Kiwanis President, presented a $200 check to Hillary Blevins on behalf of Morrison, IL, Girl Scouts. “Kiwanis club helps support many local organizations.  We couldn’t do this without community support and Morrison High School Key Club students at our sandwich and"

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September 29 Resthave Family Fun Day

"Editor’s note:  These 2023 photos were taken by Assistant Editor Jerry Lindsey. The public is invited to Resthave Family Fun Day, on Sunday, September 29, 2024, from 11:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.  Resthave Care & Rehabilitation is located at 408 Maple Avenue, in Morrison, IL.  Park at Ebenezer Reformed Church,"

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Morrison Police Report of August 30

"The following Arrests were made and Citations issued since Friday, August 30, 2024. Arrests:  None. The following Citations were issued.     Date     Name   Age     Address     Violation 8-30-2024 Terry Hatfield 49 Morrison, IL Driving w/Suspended License 9-05-2024 Aliu Shkjipri 26 Morrison, IL Operating"

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Wiener Mobile at Sullivan’s Foods September 6

"  Sullivan’s Foods hosts Friday Sandwich Sales, from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., in their parking lot.  The address is 300 N. Madison Street, Morrison, IL. On September 6, 2024, purchase grilled pork chops, brats, and $1 hot dogs; drinks  will be for sale, too. A special aspect will include"

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