There is a lot you can learn from traveling, and I travel with a purpose. Naturally, it helps to have read about the places and people in the lands you are to visit. It also gives you a very different perspective to have lived and worked for a few years […]
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Videos Featured Video {flv}pons{/flv} Recorded March 11, 2011 at Morrison High School: The Morrison High School pom pon squad received a “send-off” to the Illinois Dance Team Association (IDTA) State Finals competition in Champaign, IL. There, they placed first and even outscored all AA and AAA teams. Click here to […]
Billionaires are people who have amassed a great fortune. I must confess, I’ve only met one and he is a nice old man who happens to be a partner in Berkshire-Hathaway. Charlie Mungerson’s partner is Warren Buffet, a.k.a. the Oracle of Oklahoma. I listened to Charlie explain his philosophy […]
MUSTANGS Player of the Year: Kyle Dermody First Team: Kyle Dermody, Ben Raney, Zach Greul,Corbin Blean, Will Bird, Danny Dennehey Second Team: Charlie Dennehey, Honorable Mention: Andrew Cook FILLIES Player of the Year: Christie Wiersema First Team: Christie Wiersema, Danielle Stralow, Kaitlyn Finneran, Sam Sumption Second Team: Marie […]
When we were children, authority figures could give us an explanation for something and, because they were authority figures, we would likely accept whatever they told us as being true and real. While growing up in ethnic communities, unless given a reason to question what we are told, we are […]
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DQ Grill & Chill 200 N. Sawyer Road and Route 30Morrison, IL 61270Phone: 815-772-7070 OPEN Daily 11:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. NEW Products: “Bakes” Sandwiches, Melts, Hot Desserts Blizzard of the Month for July: “Brownie Batter”Blizzard of the Month for August: “Rolo”$5 Lunch Deals with Dessert
Morrison Rockwood Marina & Restaurant Rockwood State Park–Lake Road Morrison, IL 61270 Phone: 815-772-3613 HOURS:Tuesday-Sunday–7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. DAILY SPECIALS:Tuesday: Baked Potato, five toppingsWednesday: Double-Stuffed TacosThursday: Chef’s ChoiceFriday: Catfish FiletSaturday: Chicken TendersSunday: Breakfast until Noon New Owner: Mary Steinhaus
Original Tacos 123 E. Main Street Morrison, IL 61270 Phone: 815-772-8226 HOURS:Monday-Saturday–10:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. Sunday–3:30 to 9:00 p.m. DAILY SPECIALS:$1 Tacos on Monday$2.75 Margaritas on Saturday-Monday
KJ’s Bar & Grill 115 W. Main Street Morrison, IL 61270 Phone: 815-772-8788 KITCHEN HOURS: Sunday–6:00 a.m. to noonMonday & Saturday–6:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.Tuesday-Friday–6:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. DAILY: Soup, salad, & sandwich Monday-Friday: Soup and all-you-can-eat salad bar Strawberry Shortcake FRIDAY STEAK MEAL, 5:00 to 8:00 p.m.–$16.95 Includes […]
Mike Bordwin, headmaster at Avery Academy, a prestigious New England boarding school, finds himself with a videotape: a disaster in a box. The tape reveals a shocking scene, all the more so because of the three boys and one girl involved. The girl is only 14 and the boys are […]
This book is not new, but was well worth the trip back to the stacks to pick up and read. Wally Lamb is a noteworthy author, having won distinctive writing awards. His writing makes the characters so real, it is as if they inhabit your own world. I greatly enjoyed […]
This book is a powerful read because of the politics of the today and the last few years. Vince Flynn writes on a real portrayal of a war that is waged every day by a handful of brave, dedicated men and women. The book is full of fast-paced writing and […]



