Editor’s note: The photograph is a fetus at 12 weeks. The Pregnancy Center, 240 N. Bluff Boulevard, Clinton, IA, will host an event for area youth on Wednesday, October 26, 2016, at the Eagle Point Lodge, from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. Mike Spencer (prolifemike.com) will educate youth on the prolife
Kick off the fall season with an Autumn Extravaganza Craft Fair and Vendor Show, at Resthave Home, 408 Maple Avenue, Morrison, IL, on Thursday, October 13, 2016. Some of the vendors include Tastefully Simple; Totally Useful Totes; Health & Nutrition Plus; Mary Kay; Essential Oils; Tupperware; Hometown Crafts; Paparazzi; Longaberger;
Clinton Community College has announced the Summer 2016 President’s List. Students must earn a minimum of six credit hours and 4.0 GPA during the term. All students are from Illinois communities. Albany: Cortney Chase Fulton: Troy Barnes, MaryAnn Webb, and Rebecca Winkel Mount Carroll: Jolene Hockman Rock Falls: Ciara Dickson
The Morrison Ministers Council had their first meeting of the year in early September 2016, with over ten pastors present. Pastor Ryan Sutton stated, “This group meets on a monthly basis to discuss the goings-on in our churches and community, and to plan out ministries that will impact people in
Morrison United Methodist Church will host a Pet Blessing, for all community members, at 200 W. Lincolnway, Morrison, IL. Pastor Ryan Sutton explained, “Morrison United Methodist Church will hold a Blessing of the Pets service on Sunday, September 25, 2016, starting at 11:30 a.m., in the church parking lot. Everyone
Explore the night sky on Saturday, October 1, 2016, from 4:30 to 9:00 p.m. at Morrison-Rockwood State Park, Morrison, IL. Come to the Marina & Restaurant. University of Illinois Extension Master Naturalists will take you on a tour of the solar system. Discover the stars and hear the stories of
Master Gardeners in Carroll, Lee, and Whiteside Counties will spend the summer attending local farmers’ markets, to share their knowledge about tomato diseases, growing herbs, general care of berries, planting garlic, pruning fruit trees, and much more. They will have plenty of great recipes to hand out to patrons and
Judy Buntemeyer, left, aka “Momma J,” entertained Resthave Home residents with her singing, costume props, and humor on Tuesday, August 30, 2016. She is from Goose Lake, IA. Buntemeyer is pictured singing with Emma “M” Schroeder from Morrison, IL. Karla Burn stated, “Buntemeyer comes to entertain at Resthave[, 408 Maple
Join us Sunday, September 4, 2016, at 6:00 p.m, at Spring Valley Church, as we welcome The Kramers. Their performance is the final concert of our Summer Night Concerts. We want to thank you for your attendance and your generous giving. As Pastor Ralph always says, “If you don’t have
To celebrate back-to-school time, the public is invited to enjoy a pick-up, delivered, or dine-in lunch of chili, cinnamon roll, and beverage, on Thursday, September 8, 2016. Pleasant View Rehabilitation & Health Care Center, 500 N. Jackson Street, Morrison, IL, is hosting a lunch fundraiser, to support St. Jude Children’s
Join us Sunday, August 28, 2016, at 6:00 p.m., at Spring Valley Church, 10960 Spring Valley Road, rural Fulton, IL. This will be our “Request Night.” Attendees of the outdoor worship have the opportunity to request their favorite singer(s) to perform at our service. This is a great night of
On Sunday, September 11, 2016, Crossroads Community Church, 701 Portland Avenue (IL Route 78), Morrison, IL, will hold a special recognition for first responders. The location is Morrison Institute of Technology. Landi Tichler, Administrative Assistant for Crossroads Community Church stated, “We’re having a family [church] service at 10:00 a.m. and
Attention, hunters. Whiteside County Soil and Water Conservation District, 16255 Liberty Street, Morrison IL, will end the raffle for a rifle on Thursday, September 1, 2016. This is a Savage Model 10/110 Trophy Hunter XP Package, .30-06 Springfield. The rifle is 22 inches long with a blued barrel, wood stock, and
Rally Day is Sunday, September 11, 2016, for “Kids for Christ,” the combined Sunday School program of First Presbyterian and Morrison United Methodist Churches. Everyone is invited to come and check out our “Superheroes” program. Children are welcome to dress as their favorite superhero. We will meet at Morrison United
Resthave Home, 408 Maple Avenue, Morrison IL, held its annual dog show Friday, August 12, 2016. The dog owners loved showing off their furry best friends, and the residents really enjoyed interacting with them. Resthave residents look on as Jordan Johnson shows off her dog, Luna, a mix of Lab and