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New Legionnaire Hats Honor Veteran

As they often do, the Morrison, IL, American Legion Honor Guard performed a tribute at the funeral of a departed veteran at Grove Hill Cemetery.  On Thursday, December 3, 2015, Morrison, IL, resident George E. Dykhuizen, Jr. was laid to rest with military honors.  Dykhuizen served with the U. S. […]

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Marjorie J. “Marge” Hook (1930 – 2015)

Marjorie J. “Marge” Hook, 85, of Resthave Home, Morrison, IL, died Thursday, December 3, 2015, at the Home. Marge was born July 14, 1930, in Morrison, to Falkert and Ella (Dykhuizen) Decker. She was educated in the Morrison Grade Schools and was a 1948 graduate of Morrison High School. Marge […]

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Hear the Sounds of Christmas Downtown

Some new things have been added to the Morrison Chamber of Commerce Christmas Walk.  This year, there will be holiday music playing downtown throughout the holiday season.  This charming ambiance was crafted by Chamber Board member Joe Robbins.  Nelson’s Electric, 101 W. Market Street, Morrison, IL, supplied the last length […]

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Bishop to Visit St. Anne’s Episcopal December 6

This is an open invitation to join us at St. Anne’s Episcopal Church, 401 N. Cherry Street, Morrison, IL, Sunday December 6, 2015. Bishop Chris Epting is visiting St. Anne’s and will preside at our 9:00 a.m. service.  Following the Service, at 10:00 a.m. celebratory brunch will be served, to […]

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Zachary A. Schumacher (1988 – 2015)

Zachary A. Schumacher, 27, of Morrison, IL, died Wednesday, December 2, 2015, at his home. Zach was born August 14, 1988, in Clinton, IA, to Thomas R. and Julie M. (Medema) Schumacher. He was educated in the Morrison grade schools and was a 2007 graduate of Morrison High School. He […]

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Morrison Lions Club’s Ham Sales Continues

Place your order for a ham for Christmas by Tuesday, December 1, 2015, for delivery to you on Friday, December 18.  The hams are ready to eat, cooked, smoked, and boneless.  Sizes range from seven-to-ten pounds or 11-to-20 pounds.  The weight cannot be guaranteed, but we will come as close […]

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Lions Club’s Ham Sale Deadline

Place your order for a ham for Christmas by Tuesday, December 1, 2015, for delivery to you on Friday, December 18.  The hams are ready to eat, cooked, smoked and boneless.  Contact a Lions Club member or  Bob Smith at 772-2896, Flora Stralow at 772-4874, Jim Blakemore at 772-3744, or […]

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Three Holiday Music Groups on December 16

On Wednesday, December 16, 2015, beginning at 9:00 a.m. at Windmill Cultural Center, 111 Tenth Avenue, Fulton, IL, three diverse musical groups will entertain during 20-minute performances.  A holiday setting will welcome visitors.  The event is given without charge, and the building is easily accessible.

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“Holiday Wreath Making” with Margo Hansen December 9

“Holiday Wreath Making” by Margo Hansen will be the topic for Wild Winter Wednesday at the Windmill Cultural Center 111 Tenth Avenue, Fulton, IL, on Wednesday, December 9, 2015, from 9:00 to 11:00 a.m.  The building is handicap accessible, and the program is without charge.  Refreshments are served at 9:00.  […]

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“Wintering Plants” with Peggy Burrows December 2

Wild Winter Wednesday programs will begin at the Windmill Cultural Center, 111 Tenth Avenue, Fulton, IL,  on Wednesday, December 2, 2015, from 9:00 to 11:00 a.m.  Peggy Burrows will be the first presenter; her topic is “Wintering Plants.”  Refreshments are served when guests arrive.  The program begins at 9:15.  Burrows […]

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Fillies Hold On for Win

The Morrison High School Fillies left the floor Monday evening, November 30, 2015, with a win in an unusual game of scoring efforts.  The visiting Amboy, IL, Lady Clippers only had four players enter the scoring column.  Their leading scorer ( Doege) scored only two points in their anemic first […]

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Beauty Hutch Introduces Kaylee Snitchler

Mary Buckwalter, owner of Beauty Hutch salon, 119 W. Main Street, Morrison, IL, is pleased to introduce her newest Cosmetologist, Kaylee Snitchler, 20 of Sterling, IL. Before she  became a Cosmetologist, Snitchler attended Sauk Valley College, Dixon, IL, for 1.5 semesters, studying psychology.  Soon, she “knew that was not for” […]

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Print the Christmas Walk Events and Times

With so many holiday events to enjoy, during the 28th annual Morrison Christmas Walk and Parade, you will appreciate this complete list of venues and times.  Print the Christmas Walk poster and choose from 30 activities on Friday, December 4, and Saturday, December 5, 2015.  “Christmas Around the World” is […]

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Photo Gallery Showing Features Locals

Two area Muddy River Camera Club members will be featured artists, in a gallery showing at The Opera House Theatre, 712 6th Avenue, DeWitt, IA.  Jacklyn Hanson, Morrison, IL, and Dennis Wright, Thomson, IL, among others, have been selected to showcase the splendors of wildlife and landscapes captured on film. […]

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“Christmas with the Voices of Praise!” December 11-13

As part of the 2015 Concert Series of the Emmanuel Reformed Church in Morrison, Emmanuel’s 90-voice outreach choir cordially invites the area to experience its ninth annual Christmas cantata, “Christmas with the Voices of Praise!”  It will be presented in three performances:  Friday, December 11, and Sunday, December 13, 2015, […]

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