Morrison Community Hospital Foundation will host its 4th Annual Christmas Tour of Homes, on Friday, December 6, 2024, from 2:00 to 7:00 p.m., and Saturday, December 7, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Details can also be found on our website: https://morrisonhospital.com and click on the Foundation tab. Purchase
Mick Welding wrote, “Recently Rotary Club members were treated to a presentation from Tonia Prombo, who talked about the prairie garden and the new greenhouse at Morrison High School. She noted that a grant was received for the garden.” MHS Alumni helped raise funds for the greenhouse. As a
Opera Quad Cities, in partnership with The Black Box Theatre, will present “La Serva Padrona,” a comic, light opera. on Thursday, November 14, and Friday, November 15, 2024. Performances begin at 7:00 p.m., at The Black Box Theatre, 1623 5th Avenue, in downtown Moline, IL 61265. Tickets are $20,
Fulton, IL, Historical Society announces its upcoming program, “The Lincoln Highway: Its History, Impact, and Continual Interest.” The event is Sunday, November 17, 2024, at 2:00 p.m., at the Fulton (Martin House) Museum, 707 10th Avenue. The north door entrance is easily accessible. The Lincoln Highway Commission’s mission was
First Presbyterian Church, 100 E. Lincolnway, Morrison, IL, will host their free, Community Meal, on Thursday, November 14, 2024, in the Church Dining Room, starting at 4:30 p.m. (continuing until food runs out.) The meal features Hearty Soup. Call 815-772-3510 or search the “firstpresmorrison” group on Facebook for more information.
Morrison Chamber of Commerce invites its members and the public to attend a “Lunch and Learn” session, on Thursday, November 21, 2024, concerning the threat of financial scams. Farmers National Bank will conduct the event from noon to 1:00 p.m. The Briefing Room, 114 E. Main Street, Morrison, IL,
Pictured is Arnie “The Farmer” Beswick seated in his first car–a 1950 Oldsmobile. In 1954 it became the first car he raced, and Drag Racing history began! Morrison Historical Society welcomes the public to pay homage to its home town Drag Racing legend, Arnie Beswick, on Saturday, November 9,
RiverChor Community Choir turns 20 this year, and you’re invited to celebrate with us! Founded in 2004 by Rob and Thea Engelson with a group of dedicated Messiah Singers, the choir has grown to 50 members. They hail from across the Gateway Area of Iowa and Illinois. On Sunday,
Girl Scouts of Northern Illinois (GSNI) received a generous $29,290 grant from Girl Scouts of the USA (GSUSA), on Tuesday, October 15, 2024. Funds from this grant will be used to support the organization’s Project Opportunity programs in Rockford, and Elgin, IL. The grant supports paid facilitators–who will conduct
Karla Burn, Marketing Director, submitted this press release and photos. Resthave Care & Rehabilitation, 408 Maple Avenue, Morrison, IL, hosted their annual Family Fun Day on Sunday, September 29, 2024, from 11:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Over 600 people attended this entertaining, free event. Residents voted on the best-colored
From 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., on Saturday, November 9, 2024, CGH Medical Center, 100 E. LeFevre Road, Sterling, IL, will hold low-dose, lung cancer screenings. For those who meet the eligibility requirements, listed in the chart below, an order from their physician is required for screening. For eligibility
The City of Morrison, IL, Trick or Treat hours will be 4:00 to 7:00 p.m., on Thursday, October 31, 2024. Listed are 11 locations who welcome trick-or-treaters. Whiteside County Sheriff’s Office presents “Trunk or Treat” on October 31, from 5:00 to 7:00. The location is the Law Enforcement Center
Morrison Community Hospital Auxiliary hosts its Fall Book & Gift Sale on Monday, November 4, 2024. Merchandise will be for sale from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., in the Hospital Lobby. Consider this a start to holiday shopping “at great prices.”
Resthave Care & Rehabilitation, 408 Maple Avenue, Morrison, IL, hosted an outdoor Halloween Trick-or-Treating parade, on Thursday, October 24, 2024. This beautiful fall day encouraged tons of ghosts, goblins, princesses, witches, and more, to attend the event! Resthave residents adorned some fun costumes for the event, as well.
As the holiday season approaches, Morrison United Methodist Church, located at 200 W. Lincolnway, Morrison, IL, is offering GriefShare, a well-known Christian support group. “Navigating Grief During the Holidays” provides guidance for those coping with loss. While not specifically a Methodist tradition, GriefShare is open to everyone seeking comfort