Where to Celebrate Hallowe’en in Morrison October 31

  The City of Morrison, IL, Trick or Treat hours will be 4:00 to 7:00 p.m., on Thursday, October 31, 2024.  Listed are 11 locations who welcome trick-or-treaters. Whiteside County Sheriff’s Office presents “Trunk or Treat” on October 31, from 5:00 to 7:00.  The location is the Law Enforcement Center

MCH Auxiliary Fall Book & Gift Sale November 4

  Morrison Community Hospital Auxiliary hosts its Fall Book & Gift Sale on Monday, November 4, 2024.  Merchandise will be for sale from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.,  in the Hospital Lobby. Consider this a start to holiday shopping “at great prices.”

October 24 Trick or Treaters at Resthave

  Resthave Care & Rehabilitation, 408 Maple Avenue, Morrison, IL, hosted an outdoor Halloween Trick-or-Treating parade, on Thursday, October 24, 2024.  This beautiful fall day encouraged tons of ghosts, goblins, princesses, witches, and more, to attend the event! Resthave residents adorned some fun costumes for the event, as well.

An Act of Kindness at Resthave

Resthave Care & Rehabilitation’s Assisted Living residents had a wonderful surprise, on Monday, October 28, 2024.  Four kind and caring young ladies decided to stop by, with flowers and a Bible verse attached. Pictured with Resident Mary Jane Connelly, left-to-right are Gracie Becker, Kinsley Swaim, Halle Schaefer, and Riley Onken. 

Arnie Beswick to be Honored November 9

  On Saturday, November 9, 2024, beginning at 1:30 p.m., Morrison Historical Society invites the public to honor its home town Drag Racing legend, Arnie Beswick.  The venue is Ebenezer Reformed Church, 309 E. Park Street, Morrison, IL.  Those who own fan gear are encouraged to wear it. After the

Resthave Care & Rehabilitation Held Family Fun Day

  Resthave Care & Rehabilitation, 408 Maple Avenue, Morrison, IL, hosted their annual Family Fun Day on Sunday, September 29, 2024, from 11:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.  Over 600 people attended this entertaining, free event, on a gorgeous, sunny day that encouraged quality family time for all ages. Some stations

Zinnens and Brandon to Share Their Tanzania Trip

  In 2023 Morrison Adventurers, Jean and Mark Zinnen and Theresa Brandon traveled to the African Nation of Tanzania, with a Micro Group program (limited to 12 people), organized by Road Scholar.  Come hear about their journey to follow what is considered to be the largest movement of wildlife on

November 2 Symphony in Sterling

  On Saturday, November 2, 2024, Clinton Symphony Orchestra will perform the second concert of its 71st Season, at 7:30 p.m., in Sterling High School’s Centennial Auditorium.  The location is 1608 Fourth Avenue, Sterling, IL. Featured music includes an Overture by Basque composer Juan Crisotomo de Arriaga; Mendelssohn’ The Fair

CGH Auxiliary Donates Automated External Defibrillator

  A new automated external defibrillator (AED), located outside the Main Clinic Laboratory, is the CGH Auxiliary’s latest contribution, to aid in delivering high-quality healthcare at CGH.  AEDs help ensure rapid response to cardiac arrest.  An AED analyzes the heart’s rhythm and, if necessary, will deliver an electrical shock, or

Morrison Lions Selling Holiday Hams

  It is time to think about Thanksgiving and Christmas and a Lions Club Holiday Ham!  We need to have orders for these delicious hams to our supplier, by Sunday, November 3, 2024, (for Thanksgiving delivery on Friday, November 22.)  Orders for Christmas hams must be received by Sunday, December

Cross Country Athletes Excel at Meet

  Morrison Athletic Boosters announces some big news over the weekend, at the Cross Country Conference Meet.  Isaiah McDearmon finished 7th place and earned All-Conference.  Emma Christin ran a 22:23 to earn Conference Champion as well as Conference MVP! Emma is also up for Sauk Valley Athlete of the Week.

Arnie Beswick Program Misses Guest of Honor

  At Morrison’s Heritage Museum, 202 E. Lincolnway, Morrison, IL, on Sunday afternoon, October 20, 2024, 25 members of Morrison Historical Society and the general public waited in anticipation for the Arnie “The Farmer” Beswick program to start.  Chad Starbuck had prepared his display of a Beswick biography; boxed model

Impact Life Blood Drive November 4

  Morrison Elementary School, 520 N. Genesee Street, Morrison, IL, will host a community Blood Drive, on Monday, November 4, 2024.  The hours are 3:00 to 6:00 p.m., in the Cafeteria. To make an appointment, scan the QR code with your phone, or email Denise Batterton at Denise.Batterton@MorrisonSchools.org, or online

Chad Starbuck Talk about Arnie Beswick

  Arnie Beswick will attend the multi-media program by Chad Starbuck on, Sunday, October 20, 2024, at Morrison’s Heritage Museum, 202 E. Lincolnway, Morrison, IL.  Three of Arnie’s and Evelyn’s four daughters also will attend:  Arnette Beswick, Paula Wiersema, and Michelle Beswick.  Doors open at 1:00 p.m.  Starbuck’s talk, DVD,