Emmanuel Reformed YEAH 2018 Daytrip Schedule

Editor’s note:  Rich Criss submitted this 2018 travel schedule for all community members. The Young and Energetic At Heart (YEAH) senior group of Emmanuel Reformed Church has released its 2018 schedule of day trips.  All seniors aged 55 and older are cordially invited to join in these trips, regardless of

St. Mary’s Church 7th Annual Fall Rummage Sale

Everyone loves a great rummage sale!  Join us in the Parish Hall on Friday, October 13, 2017, from noon to 5:00 p.m. and Saturday, October 14, from 8:00 a.m. to noon.  Enjoy two days of rummage sale bargains and delicious fresh-baked goods.  St. Mary’s Catholic Church is located at 13220

July Vacation Bible School Report

Editor’s note:  Nancy Gravert submitted this article and photos.  The week before, Morrison Christian Church, 201 S. Genesee Street, Morrison, IL, hosted its first Community Vacation Bible School, for children in kindergarten to Junior High, from Monday, July 17, through Friday, July 21, 2017, from 9:00 a.m. to noon at

Ladies Mini Retreat September 21

Jan Roggy, of Morrison Christian Church, invites you to a Ladies Mini Retreat on Thursday, September 21, 2017, at 6:00 p.m.  Morrison Christian Church is located at 201 S. Genesee Street, Morrison, IL.  A salad/desert supper will be served.  There will be a free will offering. Please RSVP to Sherry

September 28 Free Community Meal

On Thursday, September 28, 2017, First Presbyterian Church of Morrison will serve a Free Community Meal, from 5:00 to 6:30 p.m.  All are welcome. The meal will be breakfast favorites served with sides, desserts, and drinks. The church, at 100 E. Lincolnway, is handicap accessible.  Call 815-772-3510 or search the “firstpresmorrison” group on

WINGS Youth Group Invites Kids to Weiner Roast

Morrison Christian Church’s after-school youth group is called WINGS.  Members are hosting a Weiner Roast Kickoff at Morrison-Rockwood State Park, on Tuesday, September 19, 2017, from 3:30 to 5:30 p.m. All Morrison, IL, children in kindergarten through 8th grade are invited as guests. Meet friends and talk to current WINGS

September 14 Free Community Meal

On Thursday, September 14, 2017, First Presbyterian Church of Morrison will serve a Free Community Meal, from 5:00 to 6:30 p.m.  All are welcome. The meal will be a create-your-own potato bar served with sides, desserts, and drinks. The church, at 100 E. Lincolnway, is handicap accessible.  Call 815-772-3510 or search the “firstpresmorrison” group

August 31 Free Community Meal

On Thursday, August 31, 2017, First Presbyterian Church of Morrison will serve a Free Community Meal, from 5:00 to 6:30 p.m.  All are welcome. The meal will be Sloppy Joe’s served with sides, desserts, and drinks. The church, at 100 E. Lincolnway, is handicap accessible.  Call 815-772-3510 or search the “firstpresmorrison” group on

St. Anne’s Welcomes Rev. Fr. James Brzezinski

In May 2017 The Rev. Fr. James Brzezinski received a call to be the Rector, priest, and pastor of The Church of St. Anne in Morrison, IL, beginning his ministry at St. Anne’s on July 1, 2017.  He enjoys welcoming people into an ever-deepening relationship with Jesus Christ. He is a

July 23 Hymn Sing and Request

Sunday, July 23, 2017, at 9:30 a.m., Ebenezer Reformed Church will have a “Hymn Sing and Request” Sunday.  The church is located at 309 E. Park Street, Morrison, IL. We will feature some “Hymn Stories” and enjoy a good musical service.  Invite your friends and family–all are welcome!

Instruments of Faith Return to Spring Valley

On Sunday, June 25, 2017, Spring Valley Reformed Church welcomes Instruments of Faith, at 6:00 p.m.  The church is located at 10960 Spring Valley Road, rural Fulton, IL.  A love offering will be taken. Enjoy the concert from the comfort of your car, or bring a lawn chair.  In case

Spoken 4 Performs June 18

Join us at Spring Valley Reformed Church, 10960 Spring Valley Road, Fulton, IL, Sunday, June18, 2017, at :00 p.m., to welcome Spoken 4 Quartet.  You may bring lawn chairs or enjoy the concert from the comfort of your vehicle. In case of inclement weather, the concert will be held indoors in

Sterling Mom2Mom Market April 1

Christ Lutheran School Boosters announced that on Saturday, April 1, 2017, the event, Sterling “Mom2Mom Market,” will return to Christ Lutheran School’s gym at 2000 18th Avenue, Sterling, IL. This is an indoor garage sale for families who want to get rid of their gently-used kids clothing, (sizes newborn through teen size, 18)

Judith Montgomery and Family Perform June 11

On Sunday, June 11, 2017, at 6:00 p.m., Spring Valley Reformed Church welcomes Judith Montgomery and Family.  They are from Shoals, IA.  The church is at 10960 Spring Valley Road, rural Fulton, IL. In case of inclement weather, the concert will be moved inside.  Enjoy the concert from the comfort of

Bontrager Family Singers at Spring Valley

On Sunday, June 4, 2017, at 6:00 p.m., Spring Valley Reformed Church welcomes The Bontrager Family Singers.  Because June is National Dairy Month, the church will serve ice cream sundaes after the concert.  The location is 10960 Spring Valley Road, rural Fulton, IL. In case of inclement weather, the concert