Do not forget to take advantage of the Morrison Lions Area Recycle Day on Saturday, April 26, 2025. The event will be at the Whiteside County Fairgrounds, 201 W. Winfield Street, Morrison, IL, from 9:00 a.m. to noon. You still have time to clean your garage or storage area.
Farmers National Bank will sponsor free paper shredding. No TVs or computer monitors will be accepted. However, we accept other electronics, appliances, scrap metal, string lights, matched pairs of tied tennis shoes, cardboard, newspapers, magazines, pill prescriptions in clear plastic bags, vehicle batteries, aluminum cans, American flags, eyeglasses, hearing aids, cell phones, keys, ink cartridges, and many other items.
For a complete list refer to flyers posted in downtown Morrison businesses. Check the Morrison Lions Foundation Facebook page, or visit the Morrison Lions Club’s website www.e-clubhouse.org/sites/morrisonil/contact.php where flyers are posted.
Please call Flora at 815-772-4874 or e-mail fstralow@mchsi.com with questions. Morrison Lions look forward to helping all to observe Earth Day (always April 22nd), by keeping our area clean and beautiful. The accepted items will be gathered for free, however, monetary donations are gratefully accepted at the event. Proceeds will support Lions projects, Morrison FFA, Key Club, Scouts, and other local organizations.
Thank you to our additional partners and sponsors for supporting this community event: TBK Bank; 1st Gateway Credit Union; City of Morrison; Whiteside County Fair Board; Peppers Enterprises; Republic Services; Resthave Care & Rehabilitation; The American Legion; Kunes Auto Group of Morrison; Moto Marks; Joe Robbins; Yarbrough Appliances.