Rotary to Send Nine Students to Leadership Camp

Rotary to Send Nine Students to Leadership Camp

Editor’s note:  Morrison Rotary Club RYLA Chairperson Louise Clark submitted this article. This year the Morrison Rotary Club is sponsoring nine students, who will attend the District 6420 Rotary Youth Leadership Awards (RYLA) camp, from Friday, May 4,...
Troop 1504 Treats Morrison Businesswomen

Troop 1504 Treats Morrison Businesswomen

Girl Scouts of the USA is the largest female-run business in the world.  After their annual Cookie Sale, 30 Girl Scouts of combined troop 1504 chose to honor local women business owners and managers, as their 2018 “Gift of Caring” cookie donation...
Five Earn Prestigious Girl Scout Bronze Award

Five Earn Prestigious Girl Scout Bronze Award

Editor’s note:  This article was submitted by Leader Hillary Blevins, with photos by Leader Andrea Ramirez. Five members of Morrison, IL, Girl Scout Troop 1504 earned the Girl Scout Bronze Award, the highest award for girls in grades 4 and 5.  To earn...
April House Supports Child Abuse Prevention Month

April House Supports Child Abuse Prevention Month

Blue and silver pinwheels spun in the brisk breeze outside Whiteside County’s April House, a Child Advocacy Center, at 501 N. Madison Street, Morrison, IL, on Friday afternoon, April 13, 2018.  April is recognized as Child Abuse Prevention Month.  Blue...
Sandra Crouse Treated Herself to a Party

Sandra Crouse Treated Herself to a Party

Months before Loft 112 became a reality, supporter Sandra Crouse said she chose the gallery-to-be as a festive venue for her future 80th birthday, on Tuesday, April 10, 2018.  On that sunny afternoon from 2:00 to 5:00 p.m., she was feted by family, friends, and...