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Apply for an Honor Flight

Applicants for Honor Flights are processed on a first-come first-serve basis.  Priority is given to WWII, then Korean War,  veterans.  Therefore, Vietnam veterans get scheduled after them.  Priority is also given to veterans with a terminal illness. There is no way to predict which flight you may be on.  It […]

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Sign Up for Morrison Flag Football

Register soon!  The Morrison Park and Rec Department announced that sign-up for Flag Football started Thursday, July 6, 2017.  Forms are available at the Sports Complex, 15201 Bishop Road, or City Hall, 200 W. Main Street, Morrison, IL. You may also register online at www.nflflag.com by searching for the Morrison […]

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FOP Bike and Garmin Giveaways at Evening Farmers’ Market

Mark your calendars on July 26, 2017!  The delicious array of food served at the Evening Farmers’ Market is complemented by music and fun for the entire family.  Stop by the Friends of the Parks booth and register to win great items, in downtown Morrison, IL, along Main Street, between […]

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Have Coffee and Conversation with Your Officials

The public is invited to chat with State Senator Neil Anderson, State Representative Tony McCombie, and Whiteside County Sheriff Kelly Wilhelmi, on Friday, July 14, 2017, from 9:00 to 11:00 a.m.  They will be available at the Whiteside County Farm Bureau, 100 E. Knox Street, Morrison, IL. “It’s pretty informal,” […]

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July 19-26 Silent Auction for Dana Funderberg

Resthave Home, 408 Maple Avenue, Morrison, IL, will host a Silent Auction to support staff member Dana Funderberg’s battle with cancer.  Bids will be taken from Wednesday, July 19, until 1:00 p.m., Wednesday, July 26, 2017. Visitors can place bids in the Nursing Wing’s Lounge any time of day.

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Swim Lessons in Morrison July 17 Through August 2

Beginning Monday, July 17, and continuing through Wednesday, August 2, 2017, Sterling-Rock Falls Family YMCA will offer swim lessons at Morrison High School Pool, 643 Genesee Avenue, in Morrison, IL.  Lessons will be twice a week for three weeks. Call 815-535-9622 to register. Levels offered: Preschool (Ages 3 to 5), […]

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July 23 Hymn Sing and Request

Sunday, July 23, 2017, at 9:30 a.m., Ebenezer Reformed Church will have a “Hymn Sing and Request” Sunday.  The church is located at 309 E. Park Street, Morrison, IL. We will feature some “Hymn Stories” and enjoy a good musical service.  Invite your friends and family–all are welcome!

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June 23 Morrison Police Report

Morrison Police Chief Brian Melton reports the following Arrests made and Citations issued since Friday, June 23, 2017. Arrests:  On Friday, June 30, 2017, Morrison Police received numerous reports of vehicle burglaries, all occurring in the southwest area of Morrison, IL, to include W. Morris, W. South, W. Park, S. […]

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July 12 Summer Celebration for Kids

Crossroads Community Church encourages children from the area to come in out of the heat, grab a free sack lunch, and stick around for 90 minutes of fun, games, friends, and prizes!  Bring a friend.  Parents are invited  to have lunch and attend with the children. On Wednesday, July 12, […]

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Dalbert Wiebenga at Our Service for 25 Years

It was a happy occasion on Wednesday, July 5, 2017, as the most-recent Morrison, IL, volunteer fireman marked a quarter century milestone. Dalbert Wiebenga, left, is shown receiving the prestigious, gold, “Caravelle” Bulova watch from Fire Chief David Benters at the station.  All commemorative watches are engraved “MFD.”  Wiebenga became […]

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Three Morrison Car Shows at DQ Grill & Chill

Car shows and summer go together like hot dogs and ice cream.  You can enjoy all four in the parking lot of DQ Grill & Chill, 200 N. Sawyer Road, Morrison, IL.  The venue will be transported into the past for two sultry hours, on Friday, July 28, Friday, August […]

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July 29 Kunes Country Car Show and Jambalaya

Combine a few hours of free custom car viewing and a free hearty lunch, during the second annual Kunes Country Auto Group of Morrison Car Show, on Saturday, July 29, 2017.  The location is 627 E. Lincolnway, Morrison, IL. Cars will be displayed from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., with […]

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Free Movie July 22

Morrison Chamber of Commerce hosts a Movie Under the Stars event on Saturday, July 22, 2017, at the Morrison Sports Complex, 15201 Bishop Road, Morrison, IL.  The family-friendly, animated movie is “Secret Life of Pets” (PG Rated.)  It will begin at dusk, approximately 8:30 p.m.  Concessions, including popcorn, will be […]

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New Event Added to Summer Extravaganza

Building off of last year’s successful Summer Extravaganza, the Morrison Parks & Rec committee is adding to the events that are part of this year’s Summer Extravaganza taking place on July 29th. There will be a free, non-competitive senior bags tournament that takes place prior to the competitive bags tournament. […]

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Chamber Unleashes the Secret Life of Pets

Morrison Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce a summer Movie Under the Stars event. It will be held on Saturday, July 22, 2017, at the Morrison Sports Complex, located east of Morrison at Route 30 and Bishop Road.  Enjoy the summer evening with a family-friendly, animated movie, “Secret Life […]

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