Morrison Historical Society will recognize one of the town’s famous and widely-admired residents: Arnie “The Farmer” Beswick. To validate this claim, Chad Starbuck of Fulton, IL, will offer a program at Morrison’s Heritage Museum, 202 E. Lincolnway, Sunday, October 20, 2024, beginning promptly at 1:30 p.m. Doors open at
On September 27-28, 2024, the Morrison Community Hospital Foundation was proud to celebrate the 10th Anniversary of its Surgical Complications/Wound Care Course, in Naperville, IL. These courses provide quality education to Podiatrists and Podiatric Medical Assistants. Eighty-five doctors participated in didactic lectures in the morning and cadaveric specimens in
Advantage One Credit Union members are invited to the financial institution, 204 N. Jackson Street, Morrison, IL, for a drive-through hot dog lunch, on Thursday, October 17, 2024. Or, members may pick up their lunch inside the newly-decorated interior space. The International Credit Union Day and Member Appreciation event
Coach Tiffany Tipton reported “the Morrison Fury 10u Travel Ball Team recently received a very special award, for their 2024 season from USSSA Fastpitch Association. They were the all-time point leader for 10u C Division in the entire State of IL. You earn points based on games and tournaments
Morrison Community Hospital will host a special Ground-breaking event in November 2024, at the corner of Jackson and Knox Streets in Morrison, IL. The public is welcome to experience this joyful moment, when the event day is determined. The upcoming event will celebrate the start of a $15,000,000 expansion.
The Fulton (Martin House) Museum will host its monthly program, on Sunday, October 20, 2024, at 2:00 p.m. This month’s program pertains to the “Underground Railroad” as it relates to the strategic role played by Clinton County, IA, and Whiteside County, IL, in the years prior to the Civil
Phase two of construction is complete at the CGH Medical Center, finishing the expansive renovations to the main entrance and lobby, at100 E. LeFevre Road, Sterling, IL. Beginning Monday, October 14, 2024, patients and visitors should once again use the main east parking lot and main entrance. Visitors may
For three-quarters of a century, citizens of and visitors to Morrison, IL, have benefited from the artistry, hard work, and joyful dedication of Morrison Garden Club members. During seven-and-a-half decades, treasured volunteers have distributed their talents throughout the community: planting trees in French Creek Park and the Bark Park;
Register for Hallowe’en fun for all ages, on Saturday, October 19, 2024: www.quickscores.com/morrisonsports. Dress for the free 9:00 a.m. Costume Contest, before the “Nightmare on High Street 3K (1.86 miles) Run/Walk.” It begins at Northside Elementary School, W. High Street and N. Genesee Street. Fees for the Run are
Anne Frame submitted the press release. This informative and picturesque program will be presented by the Odell Library Friends, on Tuesday, October 22, 2024, beginning at 6:30 p.m., in the Program Room. Tanner and Suellen Girard will show slides of the various places they have enjoyed, complete with multi-colored
Morrison High School will host its sixth annual College and Career Fair on Wednesday, October 16, 2024, from 11:00 a.m. to 2:35 p.m. Morrison High School is located at 643 Genesee Avenue, Morrison, IL, 61270. Presenters are welcome to arrive early to set up displays in the gym prior
For 15 years, since 1987, Morrison, IL, individuals have gathered along Lincolnway in peaceful, pro-life demonstration. In the early afternoon of Sunday, October 6, 2024, they gathered at 100 W. Lincolnway, in front of the former Wells Fargo Bank. Many participants carried signs in silence. “LIFE CHAIN is a
For the final time, on Sunday, October 6, 2024, Church of St. Anne-Episcopal, 401 N. Cherry Street, Morrison, IL, will celebrate Mass at 9:00 a.m., under the guidance of Father James Brzezinski. Wife Nancy will play the organ for the last time, too. At the end of August, they
It was impossible to drive past the home at 604 N. Cherry Street, Morrison, IL, the morning of Saturday, September 28, 2024! Artistic, humorous, and gory decor was in place, wrapping three sides of the home, and on a porch and its roof. Occasional bones and dismembered body parts
First Presbyterian Church, 100 E. Lincolnway, Morrison, IL, will host their free, Community Meal, on Thursday, October 10, 2024, starting at 4:30 p.m. (continuing until food runs out.) The meal will be served in the church Dining Room The meal features Chili; The Bread Lady Cinnamon Roll; lemonade and