Resthave Bake Sale and Bazaar a Success

Karla Burn, Resthave Home Marketing Director, reported the annual Christmas Auxiliary Bake Sale and Bazaar on Friday, December 4, 2015, was well attended.  Coffee, baked good, and donuts were provided to guests at the facility, 408 Maple Avenue, Morrison, IL. “Tons of baked goods were sold, and door prizes were

Books are Fun Will Be at Resthave Home

Hear, ye, hear, ye!  Come one; come all!  For one day only, “Books are Fun” will be at Resthave Home, 408 Maple Avenue, Morrison, IL, on Monday,  December 21, 2015.  From 7:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. you will find books of all kinds, cards, and other gifts as well.  Come

2016 Schedule of Millers Presentors

Volunteer Millers at de Immigrant are poised to begin their seventh year of free, public programs, held in the Windmill Cultural Center, 111 10th Avenue, Fulton, IL.  From Tuesday, January 5, through Friday, December 2, 2016, you are invited to attend these educational and cultural opportunities.   Click here to preview

Morrison Lions Club’s Ham Sales Continues

Place your order for a ham for Christmas by Tuesday, December 1, 2015, for delivery to you on Friday, December 18.  The hams are ready to eat, cooked, smoked, and boneless.  Sizes range from seven-to-ten pounds or 11-to-20 pounds.  The weight cannot be guaranteed, but we will come as close

Three Holiday Music Groups on December 16

On Wednesday, December 16, 2015, beginning at 9:00 a.m. at Windmill Cultural Center, 111 Tenth Avenue, Fulton, IL, three diverse musical groups will entertain during 20-minute performances.  A holiday setting will welcome visitors.  The event is given without charge, and the building is easily accessible.

“Holiday Wreath Making” with Margo Hansen December 9

“Holiday Wreath Making” by Margo Hansen will be the topic for Wild Winter Wednesday at the Windmill Cultural Center 111 Tenth Avenue, Fulton, IL, on Wednesday, December 9, 2015, from 9:00 to 11:00 a.m.  The building is handicap accessible, and the program is without charge.  Refreshments are served at 9:00. 

“Wintering Plants” with Peggy Burrows December 2

Wild Winter Wednesday programs will begin at the Windmill Cultural Center, 111 Tenth Avenue, Fulton, IL,  on Wednesday, December 2, 2015, from 9:00 to 11:00 a.m.  Peggy Burrows will be the first presenter; her topic is “Wintering Plants.”  Refreshments are served when guests arrive.  The program begins at 9:15.  Burrows

FACE Holiday Challenge Match Underway

The Fulton Association for Community Enrichment (FACE) has a holiday challenge match underway, to increase the permanent resources for grants throughout the community–those grants given by FACE through its annual grant cycle.  The D. S. Flikkema Foundation has pledged to match up to $5000 in donations.  Anonymous donors have pledged

NAMI Sauk Area Support Group Meets November 24

The NAMI Sauk Area Support Group will meet at 6:30 p.m., Tuesday, November 24, 2015, at Sinnissippi Centers, 325 IL Route 2, Dixon, IL. This meeting provides education and as support to families struggling with a diagnosis of mental illness in a relative or friend.  The Board of Directors will

Competition Stock the Pantry Shelves

The 2015 “Competition Stock the Pantry Shelves” was a big success!  Over 1200 items were donated to Morrison Friends Food Pantry (MFFP) on Wednesday, November 11, 2015.  A huge thank you goes to all who donated and teams from Resthave Home, Windsor Manor Assisted Living Community, Pleasant View, and Morrison

Sesqui Cookbook to be Featured

The Thomson Sesquicentennial Committee has been advised by Valerie Cheatham, Editor, that a selected portion of the Thomson Sesquicentennial Cookbook will be featured in Illinois Country Living Magazine in the January 2016 edition. The cookbook funded a good deal of the Sesquicentennial festivities for Thomson, IL, in 2015.  It sold

Resthave Auxiliary Bake Sale Coffee Hour December 4

The Resthave Auxiliary Coffee Hour and Bake Sale will be Friday, December 4, 2015, from 9:00 to 10:30 a.m., at Resthave Home, 408 Maple Avenue, Morrison, IL. There will be a big assortment of yummy baked goods to purchase and also a time for visiting with coffee and a sweet

WHOA Celebrates with Chili and Pumpkins

A crisp autumn evening afforded a well-attended outdoor chili supper, hosted by White Oaks Therapeutic Equestrian Center and its volunteer base, on Friday, October 30, 2015.  The organization invited the public to celebrate under the Whiteside County Livestock Feeders Pavilion at the Whiteside County Fairgrounds, 201 W. Winfield Street, Morrison,

Make Christmas Crafts on November 4

Fulton’s Hometown Christmas Walk is coming soon–on Friday, December 4, 2015.  We want to get our 4th through 8th grade students to make ornaments for the community Christmas tree.  They will make birdseed, nativity, reindeer, snowmen, and poinsettia ornaments.  Ornaments will be made on Wednesday, November 4, immediately following the

Resthave Autumn Extravaganza October 29

On Thursday, October 29, 2015, Resthave will host “Autumn Extravaganza” Craft and Vendor Show from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.  The location is 408 Maple Avenue, Morrison, IL.  Lunch options are pork chop, hot dog, and hamburger sandwiches, chips, and a drink for $5.50 or $6.50. “Come over your lunch