White Oaks Therapeutic Equestrian Center (WHOA) will hold a Trivia Night and Dessert Auction on Saturday, February 7, at Cross Creek Golf Course, 15523 Henry Road, Morrison, IL. Tickets are $10 each. Doors open at 6:00 p.m., with the friendly competition starting at 7:00. Food and drinks will be available
Jill Beswick will host an Open House, Wednesday, January 21, 2015, to showcase her public salon, called Youthful U. She is located inside Windsor Manor Assisted Living Community, 403 Scenic Street, Morrison, IL, Visit her tonight from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. at the west end of the facility. Beswick is
A community worship service will be held at Four Seasons Living Center, housed at Morrison Community Hospital, 303 N. Jackson Street, Morrison, IL, on Thursday, January 29, 2015, beginning at 10:00 a.m. The Morrison Ministers Council–comprised of the pastors at each of Morrison’s churches–welcomes the public to join residents and
Father Gary Lawler will be a guest presenter at Odell Public Library, 307 S. Madison Street, Morrison, IL, on Thursday, January 29, 2015. Beginning at 6:30 p.m. in the Program Room, he will share his thoughts and impressions of Jerusalem and surrounding area, in a talk and slide presentation, “The
Editor’s note: Gary M. Farral, Erie, IL, submitted this information for veterans who will take an Honor Flight on Thursday, April 30, 2015. “Whiteside County Honor Flight Committee will host the orientation for flight #31 from the Quad Cities hub of Honor Flight, on Saturday, April 25. The location [and
The Morrison Chamber of Commerce shares what is happening in Morrison, IL, and the area in the coming weeks of 2015. Look for an invitation soon to an Open House to welcome the Morrison of Chamber of Commerce’s new Director, Kim Ewoldsen. The Chamber Board is excited to welcome Ewoldsen,
Quickly! Who was the first High School wrestling coach? You have several opportunities to meet him Saturday, January 17, 2015, at Morrison High School, 643 Genesee Avenue, Morrison, IL. Look for him during the meets against Rock Ridge and Mercer County, beginning at 11:00 a.m.; while touring the wrestling room; at
“The Whiteside Forum will be hosting presentations dealing with Mass Media in Modern Society over the next few months,” stated Marc Adami. “How does news, entertainment, and advertising get to you and improve your life, via print, TV, radio, movies, or the internet? How do we influence the media?” he
One significant component of local American Red Cross Blood Drives is volunteers who sponsor the light meal for donors. On Thursday, January 15, 2015, First Presbyterian Church, 100 E. Lincolnway, Morrison, IL, offered their services. Shown left-to-right in the kitchen of Morrison United Methodist Church, 200 W. Lincolnway, were Jan
The American Cancer Society Relay For Life is a family-friendly team event for all ages which Celebrates those who have survived cancer; Remembers those who have lost the battle with cancer; provides an opportunity to Fight Back against cancer through education, advocacy, and fundraising. If one has been diagnosed with
Morrison Chamber of Commerce held a noon Ribbon Cutting on Friday, January 9, 2015, as Eric and Carrie Gaumer opened Gaumer Chiropractic, LLC, 125 E. Main Street, Morrison, IL. To celebrate, new January clients will receive a 20% discount. Shown left-to-right are Stephanie Vavra, thecity1.com; City Administrator Barry Dykhuizen; Cory
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“I’m thrilled at the opportunity to be serving the community where I grew up,” stated Tracy Banks-Geiger, as she brings her skill set to Morrison Community Hospital (MCH), 303 N. Jackson Street, Morrison, IL, on Thursday, January 15, 2015. Appointments are in place already, so she will begin in earnest.
Members of the First Presbyterian Church of Morrison and other local groups will continue to serve free, well-balanced meals to members of the community. Meals are served on the second and last Thursday of the month from January through May. One meal per month will be served in June, July,
Area citizens are cordially invited to meet former President Ulysses S. Grant and Mrs. Julia Dent Grant on Sunday, January 18, 2015, at a Potluck Dinner and reception. The event will be hosted by Morrison Historical Society and held at Morrison United Methodist Church, 200 W. Lincolnway, Morrison, IL. Doors