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
Everyone is welcome to attend Spring Valley Reformed Church on Saturday, November 14, 2015, at 6:00 p.m., for a night of praise and worship. Contemporary worship music and prayer time will be led by “Spring Valley Worship Band.” Join us for an evening of praising our Lord and Savior, Jesus
The Presbyterian Women hosted an Amish-style, “Needle in a Haystack” dinner at First Presbyterian Church, 100 E. Lincolnway, Morrison, IL, on Saturday evening, November 7, 2015. Door prizes were the “needles.” Donors and winners were: Super Wash, Inc.: Ruth Tervelt and Linda Story Happy Joe’s: Mike Selburg and Rusty Null DQ
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
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
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
The women of Open Bible Fellowship are hosting their annual Christmas Tea on Sunday, December 6, 2015, from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. in the church’s sanctuary. This event has become a holiday tradition, which each year becomes transformed into a delightfully-decorated Christmas Tea Room. Open Bible Fellowship, 11429 Ward Road,
The Presbyterian Church of Fulton annual Fall Supper is Sunday, November 8, 2015, from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m., in the church’s Outreach Center, 311 N. 9th Street, Fulton, IL. The all-you-can-eat supper includes roasted pork loin, mashed potatoes and gravy, homemade stuffing, green beans, applesauce, dinner rolls, and a selection
Mark Holmes, sculptor and chair of the Department of Art and Art History at Knox College, brings his artwork to Ashford University’s Cortona Art Gallery through Thursday, November 19, 2015, in a show titled “Wall Exercises.” An artist’s reception will be held from 3:00 to 4:00 p.m. on November 19,
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,
Clinton Area Showboat Theatre (CAST) will hold local auditions for their community holiday production. Auditions will be held on Saturday, November 7, 2015, from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. and on Sunday, November 8, from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m., at Mullany Theatre on the Ashford University Campus, 400 N. Bluff Boulevard,
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
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
Join us on Sunday, November 1, 2015, at 6:30 p.m. at Spring Valley Reformed Church, 10960 Spring Valley Road, Fulton, IL, as we welcome 2015 Dove Award Nominee, Kali Rose. The concert will be held indoors, and a love offering will be taken. Remember that Soul’d Out will be in
The NAMI Sauk Area Support Group will meet at 6:30 p.m., Tuesday, October 27, 2015, at Sinnissippi Centers, 325 IL Route 2, Dixon, IL. This meeting provides education as well as support to families struggling with a diagnosis of mental illness in a relative or friend. The Board of Directors