The 4th of July is just around the corner. If you are heading to the Mississippi River for a boating or camping trip, here is an important just a reminder. No fireworks are allowed on the Upper Mississippi River National Wildlife and Fish Refuge, because of their disturbance to wildlife
President Dr. Brad Yaklich, right, welcomed new member, Dr. David Yeager, center, to the Morrison Rotary Club. Dr. Yeager is a new Surgical Foot and Ankle Doctor/Podiatrist at Morrison Community Hospital, 303 N. Jackson Street, Morrison, IL. He requested a transfer from the Dixon Rotary Club to the Morrison Club.
Recognizing that diabetes is a leading cause of blindness and that Lions International is stressing this growing problem as the organization starts its 101st year, your local Lions Club held a Diabetes Awareness Health Fair and Walk at Resthave Home, 408 Maple Avenue, Morrison, IL, on Tuesday, May 1, 2018.
Please join Spring Valley Reformed Church on Sunday, July 1, 2018, at 6:00 p.m., for our local talent, The Trinity Quartet. It will be an evening of great music and fellowship. The church address is 10960 Spring Valley Road, Fulton, IL. The Trinity Quartet has performed in our area for
The University of Illinois Extension Offices in Carroll, Lee, and Whiteside Counties are accepting applications for the 2018 Master Gardener Certification Course. Certified Master Gardeners are an integral part of the education outreach initiatives of the Extension Office. The Master Gardener mission is helping others learn to grow.
Growing up in a Christian home, church was always a part of Donna and Brenda’s lives. Even though female duets are not typical for Southern Gospel, these sisters have proven themselves to be available to be used of God. Audiences everywhere are captivated by their dedication and, of course, the
The annual WA TAN YE brunch will be held Saturday, June 30, 2018, at Morrison United Methodist Church, 200 W. Lincolnway, Morrison, IL. Serving will begin at 9:00 a.m. The program is Jackie Wiersema, Morrison School District Counselor, and her certified therapy dog, Kaiser.
The University of Illinois Extension Office in Carroll, Lee, and Whiteside Counties are accepting applications for the 2018 Master Gardener Certification Course. Certified Master Gardeners are an integral part of the education outreach initiatives of the Extension Office. The Master Gardener mission is helping others learn to grow.
Local training classes will be held at Lee-Ogle Transportation System, located at 210 East Progress Dr. Dixon, IL, beginning August 28, 2018. Classes will be Tuesday’s from 9:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. through November 13. Class topics include: botany soils and fertilizer ornamental grasses and landscape design vegetables fruits insects
St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital’s slogan is “Finding cures. Saving children.” You can be a part of that initiative. We ask all of our family, friends, and business partners to start your 4th of July holiday weekend early. Join us for a fun and impactfuI day on the golf course,
Calling all kids ages three through 17, to attend our Summer Youth Day Event. It will be hosted by the National Turkey Federation; Pheasants Forever; Whitetails Unlimited; Adventures of BWB and the A-Team. The purpose is to expose youth to safe, fun, outdoor activities. WHEN: Saturday July 14, 2018, from
Spring Valley Summer Nights welcomes “Anticipation Quartet” on Sunday, June 17, 2018, at 6:00 p.m. Spring Valley Reformed Church is located at 10960 Spring Valley Road, Fulton, IL. After the concert, enjoy Sunday night sundaes. There is no sweeter sound than the tone of family harmony–which is the heart of
Rock River Hospice & Home (RRHH), a United Way Agency, along with CGH Medical Center, The Cornerstone Agency, and Sterling Commercial Roofing, presents the 16th Annual RRHH Memorial Golf Outing. It will be on Friday, June 22, 2018, at Deer Valley Golf Club, Deer Grove, IL.
The Clinton Community College Alumni Association will host a bus trip to see the premiere of a new musical comedy, “Tootsie,” on Saturday, September 29, 2018. Tickets are limited and cost is $95 per person. Payment must be made at the time of reservation. To reserve your seat, call 563-244-7001
“Tapas & Tinis,” a fundraiser for Rock River Hospice & Home (RRHH), is a casual social evening, featuring a variety of tapas (appetizers) created by local “Celebrity Chefs.” Each chef will host his/her tapas station with plenty of samples. This event will be held on Saturday, June 30, 2018, at