On Wednesday, March 8, 2023, Clinton Community College Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society hosted an induction ceremony. Students are invited to join Phi Theta Kappa if they have achieved a 3.5 grade point and earned 12 credit hours; 42 members were inducted. Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society is the largest
Kathy Janicek submitted this press release. Al Janicek took the practtice photos. The Morrison Ecumenical Chorus will present the Lent and Easter portions of George Frideric Handel’s “Messiah,” on Palm Sunday, April 2, 2023, at St. Peter Evangelical Lutheran Church LC-MS, 601 N. Jackson Street in Morrison, IL. The concert,
Morrison Lions Club members are taking orders for roses, to be delivered on Good Friday, April 7, 2023. Colors cannot be guaranteed, but your request will be honored as closely as possible. Colors are brilliant from reds, pinks, mauves, yellows, pinks, and other combinations. The deadline for placing your order
Jerry Brearton submitted the feature and photo. On Monday, March 13, 2023, Morrison, IL, American Legion Post 328 celebrated Legionnaire Bob Brands’s 93rd birthday and The American Legion’s 104th birthday. Post Commander Larry Zuidema, left, presented a cake to Brands to commemorate both birthdays. Brearton stated, “Even at 93, Bob
The Whiteside County Natural Area Guardians, a committee of the Whiteside County Soil and Water Conservation District, will offer a scholarship, to college students who are pursuing a degree in the area of Conservation and/or Environmental Science. Scholarships are available for the student’s Junior year and will be subject for
Producers can now take a Nationwide survey to help the U. S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) improve and increase access to its programs and services, for America’s farmers, ranchers, and forest managers. The survey includes new and existing customers. USDA encourages all agricultural producers to take the survey, especially those
Agricultural producers who have not yet enrolled in the Agriculture Risk Coverage (ARC) or Price Loss Coverage (PLC) programs for the 2023 crop year have until Wednesday, March 15, 2023, to elect and enroll a contract. The U. S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) offers these two safety net programs to provide vital income support,
Volunteer Millers of the Dutch Windmill, de Immigrant, will be hosting a presentation featuring skills and artistry of the past. While most engineering and mechanics of milling today is performed by power tools and automation, our authentic mill maintains its use of wooden gears, to stone grind grains into flour.
The Clinton Community College Library Art Gallery will host an exhibit of pieces by Jo Van Arkel through March 2023. Van Arkel’s artwork includes paintings, drawings, and framed short stories. The Library Art Gallery is open from 8:00 a.m to 8:00 p.m., and is located at the CCC main campus,
Clinton Community College has received a donation of equipment from LyondellBasell Clinton Complex. The Fluke 744 documenting process calibrators will be used in the Advanced Manufacturing program, to train students for their jobs in area industries such as LyondellBasell. Dave Wallace, below, is Instructor of the Advanced Manufacturing program, which
With ten private, spacious birthing suites, a cesarean surgical suite, cozy furniture, walk-in showers, sleeping accommodations for your partner, and soothing whirlpools, the Birthing Center at CGH Medical Center is the top choice when it’s time to have a baby. We would be honored to help your family! Visit the
Marketing Director Karla Burn submitted this feature and photos. Resthave Care & Rehabilitation, 408 Maple Avenue, Morrison, IL, celebrated Valentine’s Day, Tuesday, February 14, 2023, with refreshments, socializing, pictures, and crafts. Our royalty’s families were in attendance for the crowning. Resthave’s kings and queens are voted on by their peers,
As the beginning of Lent, Ash Wednesday services will be held on Wednesday, February 22, 2023, at the following six Morrison, IL, churches. The public is welcome to attend any service, morning or evening Bethesda Lutheran Church, 301 W. South Street, offers a 7:00 p.m. message, a choir, Imposition of
Nursing and Healthcare college scholarships are offered annually by the CGH Auxiliary and the CGH Health Foundation. There are two separate applications, both of which can be found at www.cghmc.com/scholarships. The CGH Auxiliary awards annual $1000 scholarships to students who reside in the CGH service area. Students must have been
State Representative Ryan Spain announced the beginning of his Winter 2023 photo contest, to bring the 73rd District to Springfield, IL. Participants will submit a photo that best represents the people and places of the 73rd District. Winning photos will be displayed in Rep. Spain’s Springfield and Peoria, IL, offices.