During Free Cookie Night, Sunday, August 23, 2015, at 6:30 p.m., The Balos Family will be in concert at Spring Valley Reformed Church. The location is 10960 Spring Valley Road, Fulton, IL. The family of nine travels all around the United States performing bluegrass gospel music. They began their musical
Timber Lake Playhouse, 8215 Black Oak Road, rural Mount Carroll, IL, presents “Big River: The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn,” the musical adaptation of Mark Twain’s novel, through Sunday, August 23, 2013. The play is propelled by an award-winning score from Roger Miller, the king of country music. This journey down
The NAMI Sauk Area Support Group will meet at 6:30 p.m., Tuesday, August 25, 2015, at Sinnissippi Centers, 325 IL Route 2, Dixon, IL. This meeting provides education as well as support to families struggling with a diagnosis of mental illness in a relative or friend. NAMI Sauk Area is
Clinton Community College, Clinton, IA, has announced the Summer 2015 President’s and Deans’ Lists of area Illinois scholars. President’s List students must earn a minimum of six credit hours and 4.0 GPA during the term. Albany: Rachael Beiermann and Erica Martinez Fulton: Tabatha Walters Morrison: Heather Hansen and Danielle Miller
The ABWA-Midwest Heartland Chapter was chartered as an official chapter of the American Business Women’s Association on Tuesday, August 11, 2015, at the Clinton Area Chamber of Commerce, 721 S. Second Street, Clinton, IA. Nancy Griffin, ABWA National President, and Meg Bell, ABWA National Vice President, traveled from Kansas to
Randy Venema, Fulton, IL, has been a Licensed Insurance Agent since 1984, amassing extensive training in life and health insurance and annuities. He is a Certified Senior Adviser, Estate Planner, and Annuity Adviser as well. Venema’s mission statement is “to make the Christian tradition of health care sharing available and
Timber Lake Playhouse, 8215 Black Oak Road, Mt. Carroll, IL, presents the acclaimed new musical adaptation of “Big Fish” through Sunday, August 9, 2015. Based on the novel by Daniel Wallace and the beloved Tim Burton film adaptation, “Big Fish” brings the life and tall-tales of Edward Bloom to the
For adults and families seeking a special evening, the Clinton Area Showboat Theatre is collaborating with the Candlelight Inn restaurant, 511 Riverview Drive, Clinton, IA. On Thursday evenings with Showboat productions, Candelight Inn will offer 10% off the price of meals (beverages excluded) by showing your theatre ticket for that
On Sunday August 9, 2015, at 6:30 p.m., Spring Valley Reformed Church, 10960 Spring Valley Road, Fulton, IL, welcomes Phil and Pam Morgan. They are part of their National “Amen” Ministry Tour. The Amen Project is a Bible study/concert experience about worship. They continue to share powerful music and testimony
At the Wednesday, July 29, 2015, Rotary meeting, Luke Vander Bleek, left, received his second Paul Harris Fellow Award for making substantial financial contributions to the Foundation. Pictured is Foundation Chair Phil Renkes presenting the award to Vander Bleek. The Rotary Foundation is the charitable arm of Rotary International. It
At the Follies performance on Tuesday night, July 28, 2015, CAST Producing Artistic Director Matthew Teague Miller announced the 2016 summer season. The theme of the new Clinton Area Showboat Theatre season is “A Season of American Classics.” Productions include “The Odd Couple,” “The Music Man,” “South Pacific,” “Grease!” and
Southern Gospel recording artists The Chosen Ones will appear on Sunday, August 2, 2015, at 6:30 p.m. at Spring Valley Reformed Church. The concert will be held outdoors at 10960 Spring Valley Road, Fulton, IL. In case of inclement weather it will move indoors. You can remain in your car
Clinton Community College has released the President’s List and Deans’ List for Spring 2015. Listed below are scholars from Albany, Erie, Fulton, Morrison, Thomson, Rock Falls, and Sterling, IL.
LuAnne Navarra, P.E.O. Chapter FL Corresponding Secretary, submitted this report. P.E.O. Chapter FL met in the home of Maisie Renkes on Tuesday, July 21, 2015. Renkes and co-hostess Doris Robertson served a refreshing and delicious strawberry dessert. The business meeting was led by Chapter FL President Jean Eggemeyer. Following the
Even though the Clinton Area Showboat Theatre (CAST) promises two more productions this summer, it is time to announce the 2016 Season. That will happen on Tuesday, July 28, 2015, at 7:00 p.m. during the Showboat Follies. The theatre is located beside the Mississippi River at 303 Riverview Drive, Clinton,