Cake Walk at Pleasant View November 25

Get your holiday baked goods here!  Many cakes and baked goods will be available to purchase.  Proceeds will benefit the facility Enrichment Program and St. Judes Children’s Research Hospital.  The fun begins                 6:30 to 8:00 p.m. at Pleasant View Rehabilitation & Health

Trivia For The Trail: The Trek Continues

Trivia Night Come out on Saturday, November 8, 2014, for tacos, prizes, and fun at Trivia for the Trail: The Trek Continues, a Friends of the Parks fundraiser, benefiting the Morrison Rockwood Recreational Trail. Trivia Night will be held from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. at Prairie Ridge Golf Course, The

MCH Trick or Treat Saturday October 25

Morrison Community Hospital, 303 N. Jackson St., Morrison IL will be hosting trick or treat at the hospital on Saturday, October 25, 2014 from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. (after the Halloween Parade).  Bring your ghosts and goblins for some extra special treats!

Book and Gift Fair October 24

Morrison Community Hospital Auxillary presents a Book and Gift Fair on Friday, October 24, 2014, at Morrison Community Hospital Lobby, 303 North Jackson Street, Morrison IL., from 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.Lots of great books and gift items for the holidays.  Get started early on your holiday shopping!  Items are

MCH Fall Health Screening Special

Stop by Morrison Community Hospital at 303 North Jackson Street, Morrison IL, for your Fall Health Screening.  Screenings take place October 20, 2014 through October 24, from 7:30 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.  Fasting for at least 10 hours prior to testing is required.Screenings available include Lipid Profile (Cholesterol, HDL and

AdOne Credit Union Picks up the Tab

Across the world, there are now 100,000,000 credit union members.  Two such local financial institutions in Morrison, IL, are Advantage One, and Morrison Community Federal, Credit Union. In honor of International Credit Union Day, Thursday, October 16, 2014, Advantage One Credit Union treated surprised customers to a buffet lunch at Movie

MCH Foundation Auction Now Open

Morrison Community Hospital is currently conducting an auction of the baskets shown below, in the lobby, 303 N. Jackson Street, Morrison, IL. Tickets can be purchased for $5 apiece or $20 for five. Shoppers can “bid” on each item by placing a ticket in the corresponding box. The more tickets

Thomson Causeway Trick-or-Treating October 18

Bring the family for a night of fun and trick-or-treating during the annual Trick-or-Treat in the Park, held at the Thomson Causeway Recreation Area. The event is scheduled for Saturday, October 18, 2014, from 3:00 to 5:00 p.m. One night a year, ghouls and goblins take over the campground, as

Constitution Trivia Night October 23

Question:  When is United States Constitution Day ? Answer:  September 17. The Whiteside Forum will host Quiz Master Adam Smith and a 50-question Trivia Contest on the U. S. Constitution, on Thursday, October 23, 2014.  Everyone is welcome to bring their skill and knowledge to the event, which focuses on

Pets Receive Special Blessing

On Sunday, October 12, 2014, at United Methodist Church, 200 W. Lincolnway, in Morrison, IL, furry family members were invited to receive a special blessing, after the 10:15 a.m. service.  At approximately 11:40, Pastor Ryan Sutton gathered in the parking lot with several dog owners and one cat lover, for

Library’s Annual Book & Bake Sale

Odell Public Library, 307 S. Madison Street, Morrison, IL, is pleased to announce their annual Book & Bake Sale will be held in the Community Room at the library, on Saturday, November 8, 2014, from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.  As usual, shoppers will be treated to a huge selection

Butch and Sundance at the Library

Odell Public Library Friends will present “Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid” on Tuesday, October 14, 2014, in the Meeting Room at Odell, 307 S. Madison Street, Morrison, IL.  The film will begin at 2:00 p.m., complete with popcorn and beverages.  There is no cost to attend, although donations are

Eagle Scout Beautifies Brethren in Christ Church

Morrison Eagle Scout candidate Drew Screnock chose a community service project that is visible to everyone.  Drive around the corner of Brethren in Christ Church, 209 E. Knox Street, Morrison, IL, and park along the west side of N. Madison Street.  The east side of the church was Screnock’s target

Halloween Parade and Trick-or-Treat Hours

Morrison Chamber of Commerce and Cottonwood 4-H Club are excited to announce the Annual Halloween Parade and Costume Contest on Saturday, October 25, 2014.  Preregistration takes place before the parade begins at 1:30 p.m., in front of Community State Bank, 220 E. Main Street, in downtown Morrison, IL. The costume