The Meridian High School Boys Basketball Team is named a Grand Marshal of the 2009 Fall Festival for winning the 2008-2009 Class 1A state championship. The team finished the season 31-2 and won several conference and regional titles on their way to the school's first ever state championship. They enjoyed strong community support and celebration after their championship victory.
The document announces the 2012 Fall Festival grand marshals representing five area churches and their pastors. It then provides details on the festival directors and various events during the festival from August 9-12, including pageants, runs, parades, dances, dinners and more. Key information about locations, times, entry fees and prizes are included for each event.
Carolyn Brown has been selected as the 2011 Fall Festival Grand Marshal in Blue Mound, Illinois. She has over 60 years of employment at the State Bank of Blue Mound, holding several positions including bookkeeper, cashier, and vice president. Brown is also involved in her church and community organizations. The Blue Mound Fall Festival has made a $500 donation to Dove, Inc. in her honor.
This document summarizes the Hamblen County Car Club newsletter for May 2015. It discusses the club's recent trip to Victory Junction in North Carolina, which members enjoyed visiting various racing-related sites like the Ray Everham Museum and meeting people like Austin Petty. It also covers the club's visits to JR Motorsports and Penske Racing, and is glad member Gwen Porterfield could attend. The newsletter provides other updates on club events, the sick list, new members and the trailer schedule. It includes the president, secretary and vice president's letters discussing past and upcoming activities.
The Rotary Club of Plano held its weekly meeting on January 2, 2014. The meeting included announcements of upcoming events, apologies to a member who was misidentified, and introductions of guests. The president provided updates and reminded members of deadlines. A choir from Memorial Elementary School performed songs and the meeting concluded with the 4-Way Test.
The Rotary Club of the Hills-Kellyville held its weekly meeting on February 27th. Lisa Kim, a former NYSF student and Rotary exchange student, spoke about her experiences. Members were reminded of upcoming events, including the District Conference, a concert at the zoo, and volunteering at the Castle Hill Show. Directors' reports provided updates on club service, community service, youth service, vocational service, and international service. The international director discussed fundraising efforts for polio eradication and several upcoming international events. The meeting concluded with the president's remarks.
Rotarian Myeshi Briley is Keynote SpeakerMyeshi Briley
The document provides information about upcoming Rotary events in District 5890 including:
- An Interact District Conference in March that was a success with over 400 attendees.
- A President Elect Training Seminar in Dallas that the Governor encouraged all President Elects to attend.
- The District Conference from May 31-June 2 in Marble Falls, Texas that members are encouraged to register for.
- A group traveling to the RI Convention in Bangkok, Thailand from May 6-9 and options for pre/post-convention tours.
- An upcoming District Leadership Training (District Assembly) on May 19 for all club officers and members.
The Rotary Club of the Hills-Kellyville held its weekly meeting on 16 January 2012. Key points from the meeting include:
- Elly Kohistani was attending RYLA and two members would be attending the dinner.
- Details were finalized for the Australia Day event on 26 January.
- The guest speaker, Damian Hickey, gave a presentation on antique porcelain discussing the history and artistic features of various pieces.
- The club continues to support projects in the Philippines through its toast to the Rotary Club of West Cagayan de Oro, which was affected by a tropical storm in 2011.
- Rotary Foundation money boxes are again available to encourage personal
The document provides a schedule of local sports games and events for high schools, Trinidad State, and includes a calendar listing community events happening from February 19th to 28th, such as dine out events to support Noah's Ark Animal Shelter, Republican Women's dinner, and an opera performance of Aida. It also includes weather forecasts, river flow information, and brief news articles about a Valentine's adoption event at Big R and thanking the acting city manager for her service.
The document announces the 2012 Fall Festival grand marshals representing five area churches and their pastors. It then provides details on the festival directors and various events during the festival from August 9-12, including pageants, runs, parades, dances, dinners and more. Key information about locations, times, entry fees and prizes are included for each event.
Carolyn Brown has been selected as the 2011 Fall Festival Grand Marshal in Blue Mound, Illinois. She has over 60 years of employment at the State Bank of Blue Mound, holding several positions including bookkeeper, cashier, and vice president. Brown is also involved in her church and community organizations. The Blue Mound Fall Festival has made a $500 donation to Dove, Inc. in her honor.
This document summarizes the Hamblen County Car Club newsletter for May 2015. It discusses the club's recent trip to Victory Junction in North Carolina, which members enjoyed visiting various racing-related sites like the Ray Everham Museum and meeting people like Austin Petty. It also covers the club's visits to JR Motorsports and Penske Racing, and is glad member Gwen Porterfield could attend. The newsletter provides other updates on club events, the sick list, new members and the trailer schedule. It includes the president, secretary and vice president's letters discussing past and upcoming activities.
The Rotary Club of Plano held its weekly meeting on January 2, 2014. The meeting included announcements of upcoming events, apologies to a member who was misidentified, and introductions of guests. The president provided updates and reminded members of deadlines. A choir from Memorial Elementary School performed songs and the meeting concluded with the 4-Way Test.
The Rotary Club of the Hills-Kellyville held its weekly meeting on February 27th. Lisa Kim, a former NYSF student and Rotary exchange student, spoke about her experiences. Members were reminded of upcoming events, including the District Conference, a concert at the zoo, and volunteering at the Castle Hill Show. Directors' reports provided updates on club service, community service, youth service, vocational service, and international service. The international director discussed fundraising efforts for polio eradication and several upcoming international events. The meeting concluded with the president's remarks.
Rotarian Myeshi Briley is Keynote SpeakerMyeshi Briley
The document provides information about upcoming Rotary events in District 5890 including:
- An Interact District Conference in March that was a success with over 400 attendees.
- A President Elect Training Seminar in Dallas that the Governor encouraged all President Elects to attend.
- The District Conference from May 31-June 2 in Marble Falls, Texas that members are encouraged to register for.
- A group traveling to the RI Convention in Bangkok, Thailand from May 6-9 and options for pre/post-convention tours.
- An upcoming District Leadership Training (District Assembly) on May 19 for all club officers and members.
The Rotary Club of the Hills-Kellyville held its weekly meeting on 16 January 2012. Key points from the meeting include:
- Elly Kohistani was attending RYLA and two members would be attending the dinner.
- Details were finalized for the Australia Day event on 26 January.
- The guest speaker, Damian Hickey, gave a presentation on antique porcelain discussing the history and artistic features of various pieces.
- The club continues to support projects in the Philippines through its toast to the Rotary Club of West Cagayan de Oro, which was affected by a tropical storm in 2011.
- Rotary Foundation money boxes are again available to encourage personal
The document provides a schedule of local sports games and events for high schools, Trinidad State, and includes a calendar listing community events happening from February 19th to 28th, such as dine out events to support Noah's Ark Animal Shelter, Republican Women's dinner, and an opera performance of Aida. It also includes weather forecasts, river flow information, and brief news articles about a Valentine's adoption event at Big R and thanking the acting city manager for her service.
The Downtown Optimist Club newsletter summarizes their recent quarterly conference, where several members received awards, and announces upcoming events like a Bunco party fundraiser. It provides members' birthdays and anniversaries. It also discusses Daylight Saving Time and promotes St. Patrick's Day. The newsletter closes by listing the Optimist Creed and current club officers.
The newsletter summarizes recent and upcoming activities of the St. Petersburg - Downtown Optimist Club. It discusses a skating party the club sponsored for local youth groups, recognizing top students at a local elementary school, and a meeting where a guest speaker discussed internet safety. Upcoming activities include volunteer opportunities and meetings.
This document contains information about the Deerfoot Church of Christ congregation in Pinson, Alabama. It includes the church address and service times. It lists the elders, ministers, and sermon notes from previous services. It also contains announcements about upcoming events like a youth retreat, mission sunday, and training seminars. The document provides contact information for the church and lists people in the prayers and those visiting from out of town.
The Downtown Optimist Club newsletter provides updates on upcoming fundraisers and community events. It discusses plans for the Easter egg hunt and working at a Tampa Bay Rays baseball game to raise funds. It also shares well-wishes for a club member in the hospital and highlights the club's participation in programs like Respect for Law to honor law professionals in the community.
Tates Creek Christian Church Herald August 9, 2016tatescreek
The document announces several upcoming events at Tates Creek Christian Church, including:
- An introduction meeting on August 20 for a candidate for the Evangelism and Discipleship Minister position, with a congregational vote on August 21.
- The annual "Party in the Park" neighborhood event on August 12 at Lansdowne-Merrick Park from 6:30-8:30pm with food, activities, and music.
- A day trip for senior adults on August 25 to a Noah's Ark exhibit, with payment due this week for those who signed up.
The document is an invitation and program for the 39th Annual Celebrity Chefs Dinner hosted by Community Living Centers to benefit their organization. It provides details on the event including the date, location, welcome message, history of CLC, overview of the evening including chefs and menu, thank you to sponsors and donors. It introduces 15 guest chefs who will be providing food for the event and provides a brief bio on each chef highlighting their experience and accomplishments.
The document provides information about an upcoming FRCSC event - a wine tasting and newlywed game night on February 17th. It also includes details about reserving a spot for the event by February 14th and collecting donations for local animal shelters. Additionally, it provides information about open board positions for the 2011-2012 year and an upcoming Sweetheart Bingo fundraiser for senior citizens on February 23rd.
Families and Friends of Murder Victims, INCRose Madsen
This newsletter from Families & Friends of Murder Victims provides information and resources for those grieving the loss of a loved one to murder. It thanks various organizations for their support and lists contact information for local chapters and support groups. It also includes announcements of upcoming events, such as a Christmas candlelight memorial luncheon. Several pages are dedicated to listing the December birthdays and memories of those who were murdered.
Touchmark at Coffee Creek - May 2014 NewsletterTouchmark
An informal group of residents called the Knotty Ladies at Touchmark retirement community have been making fleece blankets to donate to Positive Tomorrows, a school for homeless children in Oklahoma. The group has delivered 24 blankets so far and plans to continue donating as long as there is a need. Volunteering to make the blankets provides benefits not only to the children receiving them but also to the residents through increased sense of purpose and reduced health risks like lowered blood pressure.
This document is a newspaper listing local community events and activities for Trinidad, Colorado. It includes notices for city council meetings, library events, school board meetings, sports games, religious services and more happening from December 9th to the 17th. It also features a short article about free early childhood development courses being offered to help people meet licensing requirements for childcare providers.
Hello USAG Red Cloud and Area I
Community Members!
Can you believe it we are nearing the end
of the year already; time flew by so fast, and
soon it will be Christmas and then New Years
Eve! It’s a very special time of the year to
spend with family and friends.
Unfortunately, this may not be the case
with some of our Area I members. As much
as it is a glorious time of the year, this season
can be a very difficult time for many of our
unaccompanied Soldiers and Families far from home. Please be vigilant
and watch for lonely and/or depressed symptoms, and reach out to your
Battle Buddies; invite them into your home or get them involved in Unit
or FMWR activities at the clubs, bowling centers, CACs or ACS. The Army
is one big family and we need to take care of our own, so open your
hearts and homes to your extended family here in Area I.
The document is the May 2016 newsletter of the Hamblen County Car Club. It includes information about new members, sick members, upcoming events, president and VP letters, minutes from the previous meeting, and classified ads. The newsletter provides members of the Hamblen County Car Club with updates on club activities and events.
This document is the newsletter from the Plano Rotary Club for August 15, 2013. It includes information about upcoming meetings and speakers, birthdays of club members, new members being proposed, and a summary of the previous weekly club meeting. The main presentation was given by Jayson Killough on the YMCA's programs and community impact in Plano, Richardson, and surrounding areas.
This document provides information about Eagle Scouts from 2015 in Highlander District, upcoming Wood Badge and Sea Scout training courses, and several upcoming Scouting events in December and January including a Christmas parade, district awards dinner, and Scout Sunday fundraising event at a local pizza restaurant.
The 29th annual SLO County Toy Run in Avila Beach, California was successful despite cold weather and economic challenges. Over 1,000 people attended the event organized by Bernard "Saint" Duque to collect toy donations for children in the local area. Volunteers worked hard to organize raffle prizes and food for attendees. The Toy Run has been operating for 30 years and continues to provide gifts to kids in the community during Christmas time thanks to the dedication of volunteers like Duque.
This newsletter from Families & Friends of Murder Victims (FFMV) provides information about their organization and support groups. It thanks donors and locations that support FFMV. It lists contact information for Spanish-speaking and evening parent support volunteers. It announces upcoming support group meeting dates, locations, and contacts in several California cities. It provides resources for locating prison inmates and notifies members about ways to support FFMV through rewards programs at office supply stores.
The article summarizes several events covered in the school newspaper, including a spring musical production, fashion trends, a profile of a student tech expert, and the school's golf and softball teams. It also previews an upcoming Relay for Life talent show and fundraiser to benefit cancer research. The newspaper includes sections for news, features, sports, reviews and opinions.
2013-14 Volume 4: February / Honors IssueMBHS_SandS
The article summarizes changes to the physics curriculum at Mountain Brook High School that aim to make physics courses more accessible to students of varying ability levels. Next year, there will be three levels of physics offered - high school, algebra-based, and calculus-based - divided between four courses: regular physics, AP Physics I, AP Physics II, and AP Physics C. The changes are intended to allow more students to engage with physics regardless of their math skills or interests.
A 15-year-old boy organized a 5K charity race called Run2Give to raise money and awareness for Martha's Mission Cupboard, a nonprofit food pantry. 122 runners participated in the race held in Beaufort, NC. The race was successful in helping Martha's Mission, which provides food for over 7,000 families per year. The top male and female finishers were from Croatan and West Carteret High Schools. The boy who organized the event as his Eagle Scout project said it was a lot of work but worth it to see the success and support for the charity.
This document contains announcements and notifications for students of Brown Mackie College. It includes information about volunteer opportunities at a senior care facility, certificates and honors being awarded, upcoming events like a Mother's Day raffle and a veterans photo wall project. It also contains notifications about ridesharing, tutoring applications, grade point averages, Dean's Lists, and congratulations to students who earned honors. Public transportation options and fundraising efforts by the Ambassador Honor Society are mentioned as well.
UConn defeated Florida 65-64 after Shabazz Napier hit a game-winning shot as time expired. Napier nearly turned the ball over but his shot bounced off the backboard and off DeAndre Daniels' fingertips back to Napier, who calmly sank the 14-footer. Napier has emerged as one of the most clutch players in UConn history, scoring 26 points including the game-winner against Florida. The win improved UConn's record to 12-1 on the season.
The document is the 2014 media guide for the Sedalia Bombers baseball team. It includes the welcome letter, 2014 schedule, roster of players and coaches, and brief biographies of each player highlighting their stats, hometown, college, and career aspirations. The guide is intended to introduce fans to the team and players for the 2014 season.
The Downtown Optimist Club newsletter summarizes their recent quarterly conference, where several members received awards, and announces upcoming events like a Bunco party fundraiser. It provides members' birthdays and anniversaries. It also discusses Daylight Saving Time and promotes St. Patrick's Day. The newsletter closes by listing the Optimist Creed and current club officers.
The newsletter summarizes recent and upcoming activities of the St. Petersburg - Downtown Optimist Club. It discusses a skating party the club sponsored for local youth groups, recognizing top students at a local elementary school, and a meeting where a guest speaker discussed internet safety. Upcoming activities include volunteer opportunities and meetings.
This document contains information about the Deerfoot Church of Christ congregation in Pinson, Alabama. It includes the church address and service times. It lists the elders, ministers, and sermon notes from previous services. It also contains announcements about upcoming events like a youth retreat, mission sunday, and training seminars. The document provides contact information for the church and lists people in the prayers and those visiting from out of town.
The Downtown Optimist Club newsletter provides updates on upcoming fundraisers and community events. It discusses plans for the Easter egg hunt and working at a Tampa Bay Rays baseball game to raise funds. It also shares well-wishes for a club member in the hospital and highlights the club's participation in programs like Respect for Law to honor law professionals in the community.
Tates Creek Christian Church Herald August 9, 2016tatescreek
The document announces several upcoming events at Tates Creek Christian Church, including:
- An introduction meeting on August 20 for a candidate for the Evangelism and Discipleship Minister position, with a congregational vote on August 21.
- The annual "Party in the Park" neighborhood event on August 12 at Lansdowne-Merrick Park from 6:30-8:30pm with food, activities, and music.
- A day trip for senior adults on August 25 to a Noah's Ark exhibit, with payment due this week for those who signed up.
The document is an invitation and program for the 39th Annual Celebrity Chefs Dinner hosted by Community Living Centers to benefit their organization. It provides details on the event including the date, location, welcome message, history of CLC, overview of the evening including chefs and menu, thank you to sponsors and donors. It introduces 15 guest chefs who will be providing food for the event and provides a brief bio on each chef highlighting their experience and accomplishments.
The document provides information about an upcoming FRCSC event - a wine tasting and newlywed game night on February 17th. It also includes details about reserving a spot for the event by February 14th and collecting donations for local animal shelters. Additionally, it provides information about open board positions for the 2011-2012 year and an upcoming Sweetheart Bingo fundraiser for senior citizens on February 23rd.
Families and Friends of Murder Victims, INCRose Madsen
This newsletter from Families & Friends of Murder Victims provides information and resources for those grieving the loss of a loved one to murder. It thanks various organizations for their support and lists contact information for local chapters and support groups. It also includes announcements of upcoming events, such as a Christmas candlelight memorial luncheon. Several pages are dedicated to listing the December birthdays and memories of those who were murdered.
Touchmark at Coffee Creek - May 2014 NewsletterTouchmark
An informal group of residents called the Knotty Ladies at Touchmark retirement community have been making fleece blankets to donate to Positive Tomorrows, a school for homeless children in Oklahoma. The group has delivered 24 blankets so far and plans to continue donating as long as there is a need. Volunteering to make the blankets provides benefits not only to the children receiving them but also to the residents through increased sense of purpose and reduced health risks like lowered blood pressure.
This document is a newspaper listing local community events and activities for Trinidad, Colorado. It includes notices for city council meetings, library events, school board meetings, sports games, religious services and more happening from December 9th to the 17th. It also features a short article about free early childhood development courses being offered to help people meet licensing requirements for childcare providers.
Hello USAG Red Cloud and Area I
Community Members!
Can you believe it we are nearing the end
of the year already; time flew by so fast, and
soon it will be Christmas and then New Years
Eve! It’s a very special time of the year to
spend with family and friends.
Unfortunately, this may not be the case
with some of our Area I members. As much
as it is a glorious time of the year, this season
can be a very difficult time for many of our
unaccompanied Soldiers and Families far from home. Please be vigilant
and watch for lonely and/or depressed symptoms, and reach out to your
Battle Buddies; invite them into your home or get them involved in Unit
or FMWR activities at the clubs, bowling centers, CACs or ACS. The Army
is one big family and we need to take care of our own, so open your
hearts and homes to your extended family here in Area I.
The document is the May 2016 newsletter of the Hamblen County Car Club. It includes information about new members, sick members, upcoming events, president and VP letters, minutes from the previous meeting, and classified ads. The newsletter provides members of the Hamblen County Car Club with updates on club activities and events.
This document is the newsletter from the Plano Rotary Club for August 15, 2013. It includes information about upcoming meetings and speakers, birthdays of club members, new members being proposed, and a summary of the previous weekly club meeting. The main presentation was given by Jayson Killough on the YMCA's programs and community impact in Plano, Richardson, and surrounding areas.
This document provides information about Eagle Scouts from 2015 in Highlander District, upcoming Wood Badge and Sea Scout training courses, and several upcoming Scouting events in December and January including a Christmas parade, district awards dinner, and Scout Sunday fundraising event at a local pizza restaurant.
The 29th annual SLO County Toy Run in Avila Beach, California was successful despite cold weather and economic challenges. Over 1,000 people attended the event organized by Bernard "Saint" Duque to collect toy donations for children in the local area. Volunteers worked hard to organize raffle prizes and food for attendees. The Toy Run has been operating for 30 years and continues to provide gifts to kids in the community during Christmas time thanks to the dedication of volunteers like Duque.
This newsletter from Families & Friends of Murder Victims (FFMV) provides information about their organization and support groups. It thanks donors and locations that support FFMV. It lists contact information for Spanish-speaking and evening parent support volunteers. It announces upcoming support group meeting dates, locations, and contacts in several California cities. It provides resources for locating prison inmates and notifies members about ways to support FFMV through rewards programs at office supply stores.
The article summarizes several events covered in the school newspaper, including a spring musical production, fashion trends, a profile of a student tech expert, and the school's golf and softball teams. It also previews an upcoming Relay for Life talent show and fundraiser to benefit cancer research. The newspaper includes sections for news, features, sports, reviews and opinions.
2013-14 Volume 4: February / Honors IssueMBHS_SandS
The article summarizes changes to the physics curriculum at Mountain Brook High School that aim to make physics courses more accessible to students of varying ability levels. Next year, there will be three levels of physics offered - high school, algebra-based, and calculus-based - divided between four courses: regular physics, AP Physics I, AP Physics II, and AP Physics C. The changes are intended to allow more students to engage with physics regardless of their math skills or interests.
A 15-year-old boy organized a 5K charity race called Run2Give to raise money and awareness for Martha's Mission Cupboard, a nonprofit food pantry. 122 runners participated in the race held in Beaufort, NC. The race was successful in helping Martha's Mission, which provides food for over 7,000 families per year. The top male and female finishers were from Croatan and West Carteret High Schools. The boy who organized the event as his Eagle Scout project said it was a lot of work but worth it to see the success and support for the charity.
This document contains announcements and notifications for students of Brown Mackie College. It includes information about volunteer opportunities at a senior care facility, certificates and honors being awarded, upcoming events like a Mother's Day raffle and a veterans photo wall project. It also contains notifications about ridesharing, tutoring applications, grade point averages, Dean's Lists, and congratulations to students who earned honors. Public transportation options and fundraising efforts by the Ambassador Honor Society are mentioned as well.
UConn defeated Florida 65-64 after Shabazz Napier hit a game-winning shot as time expired. Napier nearly turned the ball over but his shot bounced off the backboard and off DeAndre Daniels' fingertips back to Napier, who calmly sank the 14-footer. Napier has emerged as one of the most clutch players in UConn history, scoring 26 points including the game-winner against Florida. The win improved UConn's record to 12-1 on the season.
The document is the 2014 media guide for the Sedalia Bombers baseball team. It includes the welcome letter, 2014 schedule, roster of players and coaches, and brief biographies of each player highlighting their stats, hometown, college, and career aspirations. The guide is intended to introduce fans to the team and players for the 2014 season.
The document is a program for the 12th Annual Colorado Lutheran High School Association Auction. It thanks the organizers and volunteers of the event. It also thanks sponsors and donors who supported the auction. Finally, it describes some of the live auction items being offered to raise funds for Lutheran High School in Parker, Colorado.
The Mountain Brook High School boys and girls tennis teams both had successful seasons, with the boys winning the school's first ever 7A state championship and the girls finishing as state runners-up. The boys dominated their competition, winning all three doubles finals and four of six singles finals. The girls team narrowly lost to Huntsville in the state tournament final. The tennis coach praised both teams for their talent and chemistry. Some students at MBHS are abusing ADHD medication by taking it without a prescription, which a psychologist warns can have dangerous health risks and legal consequences.
The document summarizes the 13th Annual Colorado Lutheran High School Association Auction. It thanks the many volunteers and sponsors who helped organize and support the event. The auction included both silent and live auctions, with the live auction featuring items such as trips to Costa Rica and the Masters Tournament, as well as experiences like golf outings and wine tastings. The document encourages ongoing support through donations and fundraising programs to benefit Lutheran High School students.
The document provides announcements for the Samuel Clemens High School campus including notices about upcoming Key Club, FFA, and HOSA meetings. It also provides information about the Angel Tree donation drive, football all-district honors, class ring delivery, scholarship opportunities, and lost and found items. Yearbook advertisements include profiles of students asking about their extracurricular activities, dreams, and ideal Saturday nights.
The summary provides an overview of the document which discusses the recent cross-country and track seasons for William and Mary. It highlights some of the team's accomplishments and top performances. It also provides information on upcoming events and encourages donations to support the teams.
This document summarizes the officers and activities of the Capitol Woodcarvers club. It lists the 2013 officers, including the president Don Currey. It describes the club's recent successful woodcarving show and thanks members who helped. It also announces plans to exchange Christmas ornaments with the Sacramento woodcarving club and upcoming programs including presentations on faces and carving tips.
Tates Creek Christian Church Weekly Herald for March 5, 2014David Eversole
The document is a newsletter from Tates Creek Christian Church providing information about upcoming events including a women's prayer breakfast, love walk, singles potluck, and screening of a film about musician Rich Mullins, and it also lists recent baptisms, prayer requests, and statistics from recent services and Sunday school attendance.
The document provides an overview of the 2011 cross country and indoor track seasons for the College of William and Mary. It discusses top individual performances and team results at major competitions. Key athletes like Alex McGrath and Elaina Balouris achieved all-region honors, while the men's and women's teams both saw success, with the men winning their 12th consecutive CAA championship. The program relies on alumni donations to support travel to major competitions.
Tates Creek Christian Church Herald for December 20, 2016tatescreek
This document provides information about upcoming Christmas and New Year's services and events at Tates Creek Christian Church in Lexington, KY for the week of December 20, 2016. It announces one combined worship service on Christmas Day at 9:30 am and candlelight services on Christmas Eve at 4:30 pm and 6:30 pm. It also lists Sunday school class attendance statistics from December 18 and financial information for the general fund.
This document provides the program for Licking Valley High School's Celebration of Academic Excellence on May 18, 2021. It recognizes seniors for academic achievements such as perfect attendance, high ACT scores, and scholarships. Students are honored for accomplishments in areas like arts, STEM, athletics, and more. The event concludes by congratulating all seniors and providing reminders for remaining senior activities that day.
This document provides a summary of resolutions for the new year from a book called The Complete Life's Little Instruction Book. It suggests resolutions like complimenting others, watching sunrises, and remembering birthdays. It also proposes the resolution to "never encourage wickedness" according to the Bible's definition. Examples of wickedness given are causing others to stumble, holding grudges, sexual impurity, and twisting scripture. The resolution is meant to help make for a better new year and improve oneself and others by not encouraging anything wicked.
The newsletter summarizes events of the St. Petersburg Downtown Optimist Club. Scott Kaplan won the $600 raffle basket drawing. The next Bunco party fundraiser for scholarships will be January 21st. The Youth Appreciation Banquet is January 11th. The club provided dinner for the Ronald McDonald House on various dates. The Christmas dinner was held and gifts were collected for Brookwood Home for Girls.
This document provides information about today's speaker, Mark Ewing, at the Rotary Club of West Wichita meeting. Ewing is the Senior Programming Manager at Cox Communications and manages their local origination channel Kansas 22. He has assembled live coverage of local sporting events and programs through his role at Cox Kansas 22. Ewing will be speaking to the Rotary Club about his career in broadcast news and cable television and his work managing Kansas 22.
Tates Creek Christian Church Weekly Herald for September 24, 2014David Eversole
The Johnson University Choir will perform in the three morning services on October 5th and volunteers are needed to host choir members that evening. The annual congregational meeting will be on October 12th after morning services to vote on elders, deacons, and the 2015 budget. The Deborah Circle meeting has been moved to October 4th at 6pm at Peggy Burchell's home.
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When one thinks of Hollywood legends, Tom Selleck is a name that comes to mind. Known for his charming smile, rugged good looks. and the iconic mustache that has become synonymous with his persona. Tom Selleck has had a prolific career spanning decades. But, the journey of young Tom Selleck, from his early years to becoming a household name. is a story filled with determination, talent, and a touch of luck. This article delves into young Tom Selleck's life, background, early struggles. and pivotal moments that led to his rise in Hollywood.
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Early Life and Background
Family Roots and Childhood
Thomas William Selleck was born in Detroit, Michigan, on January 29, 1945. He was the second of four children in a close-knit family. His father, Robert Dean Selleck, was a real estate investor and executive. while his mother, Martha Selleck, was a homemaker. The Selleck family relocated to Sherman Oaks, California. when Tom was a child, setting the stage for his future in the entertainment industry.
Education and Early Interests
Growing up, young Tom Selleck was an active and athletic child. He attended Grant High School in Van Nuys, California. where he excelled in sports, particularly basketball. His tall and athletic build made him a standout player, and he earned a basketball scholarship to the University of Southern California (U.S.C.). While at U.S.C., Selleck studied business administration. but his interests shifted toward acting.
Discovery of Acting Passion
Tom Selleck's journey into acting was serendipitous. During his time at U.S.C., a drama coach encouraged him to try acting. This nudge led him to join the Hills Playhouse, where he began honing his craft. Transitioning from an aspiring athlete to an actor took time. but young Tom Selleck became drawn to the performance world.
Early Career Struggles
Breaking Into the Industry
The path to stardom was a challenging one for young Tom Selleck. Like many aspiring actors, he faced many rejections and struggled to find steady work. A series of minor roles and guest appearances on television shows marked his early career. In 1965, he debuted on the syndicated show "The Dating Game." which gave him some exposure but did not lead to immediate success.
The Commercial Breakthrough
During the late 1960s and early 1970s, Selleck began appearing in television commercials. His rugged good looks and charismatic presence made him a popular brand choice. He starred in advertisements for Pepsi-Cola, Revlon, and Close-Up toothpaste. These commercials provided financial stability and helped him gain visibility in the industry.
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2. 2009 Fall Festival Grand Marshals
Class 1A High School State Basketball Champions:
Meridian High School Boys Basketball Team
Meridian was ranked at or near the top of the Class 1A poll all season.
The Meridian Hawks finished 31-2 for the 2008-09 season after winning the
IHSA Class 1A Boys Basketball State Championship at Peoria Civic Center.
Highlights during the season included the Hawks winning their first Okaw
Valley Conference Tournament title by beating St. Teresa 69-63. The Hawks
beat Class 2A Seneca 51-43 in the Riverton Shootout. During the season,
the Hawks scored 2,221 points in 33 games for an average of more than
67 points per game. Due to a strong defensive effort by the Hawks, the
team held their opponents to 1,555 total points scored in 33 games, for an
average of 47 points per game. The largest margin of victory in one game
for the Hawks was 47 points and their two losses this year came by a total
of 7 points.
This was the first state final appearance for the Meridian Boys Basketball
team. The road to state began when the Hawks beat Central A&M
65-42 in the Class 1A Regional Final to advance to sectionals at Tuscola.
The Hawks beat Gibson City in the Sectional Semifinal 67-53 and beat
Salt Fork in the Sectional Championship 67-41. In the Super-Sectional
game at Bloomington Redbird Arena, the Hawks beat Colfax-Ridgeview
76-62. At Peoria Civic Center during the Class 1A state contest, the Hawks
beat Annawan 51-47 in the State Semifinals and beat Woodlawn 63-53 in
the State Championship.
The Hawks enjoyed a heartwarming and emotional homecoming
celebration at the high school after returning from Peoria and winning
the state championship, where hundreds of Meridian Hawk fans came to
congratulate them for a victorious and poignant season. The Meridian Boys
basketball team enjoyed one of the perks of winning a state championship
by meeting Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn at the State Capitol. The Hawks have
been honored by many supporters and fans after the post-season.
This was a memorable and exciting season that will never be forgotten by
the Hawks Basketball Team, families and fans!
Article by: Scott Swigert
3. Photograph by Kevin Krows Sports Photography
Meridian High School Meridian High School
Boys Basketball Team Cheerleaders
Coach: Coach:
Jack Blickensderfer Carol Dodson
Assistant Coaches: Cheerleaders:
Mike Stogsdill, Darrin Shasteen, Lauren Doyle, Jerrica Doyle,
Clint Cowman and Caleb Renfro Megan Smith, Megan Bledsoe,
Senior Hawks: Audrina Pryer, Briana Stephens,
Dakota Getz, Jacob Shasteen, Kellie Cornwell
Logan Washburn, Josh Thompson Hawk Mascot:
and Brandon Kitchens Jamie Ellis
Junior Hawks:
Cory Burns, Trent Swigert,
Casey Dodson and Kyle Fore Meridian High School
Sophomore Hawks:
Dance Squad
Kyle Gates, Bryson Barnes
and Caleb Brown Coach:
Kourtney Kantor
Freshman Hawks:
Michael Tague and Tyler Albers Dance Squad:
Kelsey Jacobs, Mariah Henderson,
Managers: Tiffany Rohman, Shanlee Bratten,
Scott Swigert, Christy Ellis Whitley Baker, Christina Mathias,
and Evan Collins Valerie Castle and Allison Mowry
4. Fall Festival Directors
Co-Presidents .................................Cory & Jan Ritter
Secretary .........................................Roberta Gorden
Treasurer .........................................Diana Kupish
50/50 Raffle .....................................Cory & Jan Ritter
Bingo................................................Beth Calvert & Sally Brown
Booklet ............................................Jan Ritter & Erin Svendsen
Booklet Advertising ........................Fall Festival Directors
Booklet Cover .................................Erin Svendsen
Booklet Printing ..............................The Blue Mound Leader
Car Show .........................................Bob Brownlee Sr. & Mike Fisher
Chicken Dinner ...............................Tom, Diana, Cory, Jan & Cale Ritter
Compliments Of ..............................Eleanor Zeeb
Danny R. Byard Memorial Run ......Jodi True & Terry Holmgren
Electricity ........................................Dave Cribbet
Friday Games ..................................Susan Deetz
Horseshoe Pitch .............................Corey Trimble & Matt McNeely
Parade ............................................. Becky Hale, Scott Swigert
& Chris Kupish
Photography Exhibit .......................Erin Svendsen & Lisa Dalke
Pork Chop Dinner ........................... Cindy & Kenny Ervin, Stephanie
Renfro, Mike Blakeman, Dwight Peck
Publicity ...........................................Fall Festival Directors
Recycling .........................................Lisa Dalke
Royalty Contest ..............................Lindsay Hutchens
Sound...............................................Dirk Tucker
Stands..............................................Larry Brown
Sunday Service ...............................Pastor Greg Mathias
Tables & Chairs ...............................Fall Festival Directors
Taste of Fall Festival .......................Jill Jones & Megan Pistorius
Volleyball Tournament .................... Pat Nolen Musselman,
Bryan & Leesa DiUlio
Washers Tournament .....................Pete Pistorius & Matt Brown
5. Become a fan of the Blue Mound Fall
Festival on Facebook by Thursday,
August 13th and you’ll be entered in a
drawing to receive a free 50/50 raffle
ticket. 15 lucky fans will be chosen
at random.
www.facebook.com/BlueMoundFallFestival
6. 50/50 Raffle
Saturday | 9:30 pm | Raffle Tent
Last year’s winner won 900!
Tickets will be on sale in the Raffle Tent.
Thursday:
5 pm – 10 pm
Friday:
5 pm – 12 pm
Saturday:
3 pm – 9:30 pm
6 tickets = $5
1 ticket = $1
7. BINGO!
Thursday–Saturday | 6:00 pm
Wise Park Basketball Court
Win prizes ranging from cash, round-trip Amtrak
tickets, airplane rides, haircuts, a Blue Mound Leader
subscription and more.
Stay late to play blackout each night!
2 cards for a quarter
8. Taste of
Fall Festival
Thursday | 6:30 pm | Wise Park Stage
Contest is open to all local vendors
Each participating vendor will select one menu item
for judging by four local food connoisseurs. A traveling
trophy will be awarded to the winner.
2008 Winner: Chili Cheese Deezies
For more information, please contact Jill Jones at
415-5091 or Megan Pistorius at 692-2580.
9. Photography
Exhibit
Thursday–Saturday | Wise Park
“Our Town, Blue Mound”
Let your creativity interpret your Blue Mound
surroundings in a photo.
Requirements
Photos can be any size and must be photographed within
August 2008 and August 2009. Matting and framing is
recommended, but not required.
Entry Fee
$5 per photo entry
Submissions
Photo entries will be accepted between 9:00 am and noon
on August 8th at the First Christian Church in Blue Mound.
Judging
Photos will be judged in two categories: Adult and
Youth (17 & under). Judges include: Rory Schweighart,
Christopher Rory Photography, Mahomet, IL;
Mandy Schwartz, Graduate of University of Illinois; and
Anne-Marie Cheely, Graduate of University of Illinois.
Prizes
Monetary prizes will be awarded for top three places in
each category.
Information
Please contact Erin Svendsen at 855-8193 or
esvends@gmail.com for more information.
10. Pageant
Thursday | 7:00 pm | Wise Park Stage
Little Miss Contest
Contestants will have completed 3rd, 4th or 5th grade.
Girls will introduce themselves on stage and answer
three short, fun questions in their favorite summer dress
or outfit.
Junior Miss Contest
Contestants will have completed 6th, 7th or 8th grade.
Girls will interview with judges, give a short commercial
on their favorite sport or extracurricular activity and model
their favorite party dress on stage.
Miss Blue Mound Fall Festival Contest
Single ladies between the ages of 16 and 21 will interview
with judges, give a short speech on a topic of their choice
and model their favorite gown on stage.
Friday | 6:00 pm | Wise Park Stage
Baby: Birth up to 12 months
Prince & Princess: 12 months up to 3 years old
Mini King & Queen: 3 to 5 years old
Contestants must live within the Meridian School District.
For details and to register, contact Lindsay Hutchens at
865-2733 (home), 791-2177 (cell) or lindsay.hutchens@
verizon.net. Registration forms are available at The State
Bank of Blue Mound, Mane Tamers, The Blue Mound
Memorial Library and the P&G gas stations. Miss, Junior
and Little Miss contestants must register by July 31.
11.
12. 19 Annual th
Blue Mound
Lions Club
2-Man
Scramble
Friday | 7:30 am Shotgun Start
Moweaqua Golf Course
Entry Fee
$40 per player includes green fees, riding cart and tee gift.
Registration
Call Kim Brown at 676-3271, Dave Calvert at 692-2056,
Matt Brown at 836-8862 or the Blue Mound Leader office
at 692-2323 to sign up your team.
13. Carnival Rides
Thursday | 5:00 pm
Friday | 4:00 pm
Saturday | 12:00 pm
Wise Park
Carnival rides by Conner Amusements.
Youth Games
Friday | 10:00 am
Meridian Intermediate School Yard
One race for children walking to age 2. Five races each
for the following age groups: Pre-K, K–1st, 2nd–3rd, 4th–5th
and middle school (last grade completed).
Prizes will be awarded for top three places and
all participants.
14. Char-Broiled
Pork Chop
Dinner
Friday | 4:00 pm | Wise Park Pavilion
Dinner includes 1 or 2 pork chops, potato, green beans,
applesauce, bread and butter, and tea.
15. Rock of Ages
Friday | 8:00 pm | Wise Park Stage
Steve Jackson, baritone sax, sound
Larry Clark, guitar, vocals, phonographic memory
Jon Grubb, vocals, high energy front man, show
Doug Nicholson, keyboards, harp, vocals
Dave Morrow, drums, sled dog, humor
Cayla Hittmeier, vocals, diva, looks, youth, show
Phil Hazenfield, bass, sled dog, business details
Marvin Knox, tenor/alto sax, flute, vocals, show
16. 19th Annual
Danny R. Byard
Memorial
Saturday | 8:00 am | Wise Park
5K and One Mile Fun Run
Course Registration
Flat and Fast Register in Wise Park
on the day of the race,
Male Age Divisions 7:00–7:45 am
17 & under | 18–24 | 25–29
30–34 | 35–39 | 40–44 Information and
45–49 | 50 & over to Pre-Register
Byard Memorial Run
Female Age Divisions c/o Jodi True
17 & under | 18–25 | 26–35 505 West Dunbar
36–45 | 46 & over Blue Mound, IL 62513
Entry Fee 692-2292
$10 Pre-Registration
$12 after August 10th
2009 Danny R. Byard
Scholarship Recipient
John Easter
17. Sponsors
Macon County Deputies Blue Mound Lodge,
F.O.P. Lodge #144 #682 AF & AM
Refreshment Services Pepsi Likes Insurance Agency
The State Bank of Blue Mound Tom Jones & Associates
The Blue Mound Leader TJ’s Custom Embroidery
Brownlee’s Auto Body P & G Quickstop
Trimble Construction First Christian Church
Swigert Landscaping Linda’s Place
Blue Mound Firefighters IV Container
Village of Blue Mound Monsanto
Douglas Shroyer, D.M.D. Pulley, Martynowski
Prairieland Ag & Blakeman
Blackland Transportation Chambers Customs
Mane Tamers/Micro Tan U Need A Wash
James M. Bock, M.D. Village Travel
Blue Mound Lions Club
NAME AGE
ADDRESS SEx
CITY STATE ZIP
ENTRANT’S SIGNATURE DATE
Signature of parent or guardian for consent if entrant is under 18 years of age
Waiver: In consideration of my entry, I for myself, my executors, administrators
and assigns, do hereby release and discharge The Blue Mound Fall Festival,
City of Blue Mound, all Race Sponsors and workers for any injuries suffered
by me at the event. I certify that I have trained for a race of this distance and
weather conditions, and I am physically fit for the race entered.
5 K RACE ONE MILE FUN RUN & WALK
18. Parade
Saturday | Blue Mound Parade Route
Line-up 10:00 am | Parade 11:00 am
Commercial Floats
1. Any type of vehicle or animal may be entered.
2. If a towing vehicle is used as a means of moving the
float, it will not be judged as part of the float and need
not be decorated.
3. If any entry is self-propelled, such as a truck, it will be
judged the same as a float.
4. Advertising should be of good taste and placed so as
not to interfere with the view of the float.
Non-Profit Floats
The same rules apply to non-profit organization floats,
as for commercial floats, except no advertising may be
visible on the float itself. The name of the owner is not
considered as advertising in the case of a privately owned
vehicle, such as farm vehicles.
19. Awards for Comercial and Non-Profit Floats
1st Prize 2nd Prize 3rd Prize
$60 $40 $30
Walking Entries
Decorated, walking entries will be judged in a class by
themselves, and are for non-profit groups only. Prizes will
be awarded as follows:
1st Prize 2nd Prize 3rd Prize
$30 $20 $10
Bicycle Entries
Decorated, bicycle entries will be judged in a class by
themselves. Prizes will be awarded as follows:
1st Prize 2nd Prize 3rd Prize
$15 $10 $5
No ATV’s or motorcycles with non-licensed drivers
will be allowed. No parking will be allowed on parade
route from 10:00 am until 1:00 pm.
Anyone wishing to enter the parade should contact
Becky Hale at 692-2513 or Scott Swigert at 692-2877.
20. 5 Annual
th
Fun Cruise-In
Saturday | 1:00–5:00 pm | Wise Park
Hot rods, antiques, trucks, tractors and more
are welcome! Plaques and prizes will be awarded.
Entry Fee
$5 per vehicle
For more information, call Bob Brownlee at 692-2511
or 692-2880
21. Fireman
Waterball
Tournament
Saturday | 1:00 pm
College St. | South of Seiberling
Fire departments from across the area compete with one
another to maintain control of a ball tethered on a line.
Control is maintained by spraying the ball with a stream
of water from the fire hoses. Departments compete while
in full gear and try to push the ball across the other
team’s side.
22. Horseshoe
Pitching
Tournament
Saturday | 2:00 pm
Wise Park Horseshoe Pits
Two person teams will be determined by a blind draw.
The tournament will be played as double elimination.
Entry Fee
$5 per person
Prizes
Monetary prizes will be awarded for top three places.
For more information, please contact Corey Trimble
at 553-2956.
23. Fried
Chicken
Dinner
Saturday | 4:00 pm | Wise Park Pavilion
Dinner includes quarter or half-size fried chicken, potato
salad, baked beans, tomatoes, bread and butter, and tea.
24. 3 Annual
rd
Washers
Tournament
Saturday | 4:00 pm | Wise Park
This exciting event is suited for all skill levels.
Enjoy fierce competition with some of the best arms
in the area. Rules for this event will be 1-hole box rules
from www.washerplayers.net.
Entry Fee
$10 per team of two
Prizes
Monetary prizes will be awarded for top three teams.
Registration
Registration will close at 3:00 pm on August 15.
To sign up please contact Pete Pistorius at 433-3752
or pete@pistoriusfarms.com or Matt Brown at 836-8862
or brownie1198@yahoo.com.
25. One Voice
Saturday | 7:30 pm | Wise Park Stage
One Voice is a new Southern Gospel group, started
about a year ago. The group is a trio with lead singer,
Sara Stokes of Decatur, alto singer, Della Eccles of
Sullivan, and bass/baritone, Dustin Bradshaw of Decatur.
They have performed in Michigan, Indiana and locally in
their home state of Illinois. The group sings in churches,
campgrounds, festivals, fairs and special events.
26. Church
Service
Sunday | 9:30 am | Wise Park Stage
Everyone is welcome to attend this church service in
the park. Dress is casual and you are encouraged to
bring a lawn chair. If inclement weather the service will
be moved inside Blue Mound United Methodist Church.
Church Service Organizer
Meridian Community Church of God
Pastor Greg Mathias
Fireman’s
Lunch
Sunday | Following Church Service
Wise Park Pavilion
Lunch includes hamburgers or cheeseburgers, chips and
a drink. Voluntary donations can be made to support the
Blue Mound Fire Department.
27. Volleyball
Tournament
Sunday | 1:00 pm
Meridian Intermediate School Yard
Co-ed volleyball tournament for high school age students
and adults.
Team Requirements
6 per team, 3 gals and 3 guys
Divisions
The competition will be split into two divisions: Recreation
and Competitive.
Entry Fee
$5 per person pre-registration
$6 per person on day of tournament
Prizes
Monetary prizes will be given for top three places.
Registration
To register or for more information, please contact Leesa
and Brian DiUlio at 764-5419 or Pat (Nolen) Musselman
at patacake@dejazzd.com.
28. Senior Citizen Parking
Six spaces on the west side
of the park are reserved on a
first come first serve basis
for senior citizens.
No Animals in the Park
Only service animals
will be allowed in the
park during the Festival.
29. RECYCLE!
Bins for recycling are
set up throughout the park.
Best Wishes for our Festival.
In memory of Jim.
— Carol Jones —
In Memory of
Marshall Binkley
30. Local Churches
Available for You
Blue Mound United
Methodist Church
Rev. George Adam
Bethel United
Methodist Church
First Christian Church
Rev. Ellen Moma
Meridian Community
Church of God
Pastor Greg Mathias
Zion Chapel United
Methodist Church
Pastor Sally Hamon
31. Blue Mound United
Methodist Church
692-2543
Corner of Lincoln and College
Sunday School 9:15
Worship 10:30
Come be part of our family!
32.
33.
34. Meridian Community
Church of God
We don’t care where you have been,
only where you are going!
Fellowship Hour — Sunday morning 9:00 am
Sunday morning Worship Service 10:00 am
(Nursery and Jr. Church Available)
Pastor greg mathias
217-692-2297 mccog1@consolidated.net
228 n. Lewis street P.o. Box 331 Blue Mound, iL 62513
35. Zion Chapel
United Methodist Church
Making disciples of Jesus Christ for over 150 years!
Christ-centered
Sharing God’s message of love
Ready, willing & able
Relevant
Visible
Sunday Worship 10:30 am
Sunday School for all ages 9:30 am
Church Phone: 217-692-2275
Church email: zionchapelchurch@gmail.com
Southwest of Boody at the corner of Zion Chapel & Nevada Roads
36. Blue Mound Fire and Rescue
Officers
Chief, John Holmgren Jr.
Assistant Chief, Eric Smith
Captain, John Charlton
Lieutenant, Mike Lagala
Lieutenant & EMS Officer, Chuck Carter, EMT
Fire Fighters and First Responders
Shaun Campbell
Dustin Clark
Harry Edwards, Retired Chief
Pat Gentry
Josh Hunt
Joe Kantor
Jenifer Landrus, Paramedic
Doug Murphy
Bryce Thiele
Brett Thomas
Cody Perrey
Always with us, Billy Miller
Cadet
Jacob Hunt
Trustees
President, Kevin Bafford
Secretary, Harold Ward
Treasurer, Pete Pistorius
37. Serving the Community
Meridian Board of Education
Ruth Hilvety, President
Vicky Carr, Vice President
Rob Comerford, Secretary
Bryan Barnes Brent Doyle
Ina Brown Liz Wells
Dr. Frank Meyer, Superintendent
Pleasant View Township
Thomas W. Ritter, Supervisor
William Dalluge, Jr., Clerk
Larry Bonn, Road Commissioner
Trustees: Roberta Gorden, Leon Kallenbach, Chet
Minks & Dean Wetzel
Cemetery Trustees: Robert Funk, Vic Oxby
& William Sheppard
Blue Mound Township
Marcia Potrafka, Supervisor
Leon Wells, Clerk
E. Philip Revis, Road Commissioner
Trustees: Dave Anderson, Mark Damery,
Kim Goodbrake & Dean Williamson
Cemetery Trustees: Dale H. Brown,
Meredith Miller & Oran Parrish
38. BLUE MOUND
POLICE DEPARTMENT
Dial-A-Cop 692-2711
Office Hours 8 to 4:30
After Hours Phone 454-7271
or if emergency 911
Police Chief — Tom Bingaman
Best Wishes for a Successful
2009 Fall Festival
from the village of Blue Mound
Jerry Reichert, Mayor Tom Bingaman, Chief of Police
BOARD OF TRUSTEES
Phil Crackel Kenny Ervin
Margaret Sandberg Speedy Weybright
Randy Behner John Holmgren, Sr.
Jenny Prasun, Secretary & Treasurer
Roger Cox, Streets, Water & Sewer
Danny Pratt, Streets, Water & Sewer
Cathy Cox, Clerk
40. James M. Bock, M.D.
113 East Seiberling Street
Blue Mound, IL
217-692-2151
FAMILY MEDICINE
41. Douglas S. Shroyer, D.M.D.
GENERAL DENTISTRy
…
692-2097
Hours: 8–5 Monday–Thursday
Enjoy the Fall Festival from everyone at
Linda’s Place
(217) 692-2992
7:30 am –2 pm Mon
7:30 am –9 pm Tues–Sat
Closed Sunday
The Barber Styling Shop
Rt. 48
Blue Mound, IL 62513
Tues–Fri 9–6
Call 692-2623 for an Appointment
Bob Morton
42. BLUE MOUND MEMORIAL LIBRARY
Phone 692-2774 Fax 692-2191
Library Hours
monday–Wednesday 10–6
Thursday 10–8
Friday 10–6
Saturday 10–2
Saturday Summer Hours 10–12
Blue Mounders Museum
217 North Railroad Ave. Rt. 48
Memorabilia from:
Blue Mound High School — Graduation pictures dating back
to 1900, band items, basketball trophies and old uniforms
Old pictures of the City of Blue Mound
Pictures of the Coal Mine on north edge of town
Post 293 American Legion items
Many more old things
P.S. Birdman is here
Call John Moma at 692-2359 for an appointment.
Donations accepted
43. THE STATE BANK
OF
BLUE MOUND
Established 1912
Phone 692-2157 Blue Mound, IL 62513
Fax 692-2365 Dial-A-Bank 692-2046
ATM Located on Route 48
• I.R.A’s • Money Orders
• Real Estate Loans • Drive-Up Facility
• Personal Loans • Night Depository
• Commercial Loans • Free Bank-By-Mail
• Farm Loans • Notary Service
• Auto Loans • Travelers Check
• Shazam Card • Dial-A-Bank
44. MARVIN RANDELL POST 1107
BLUE MOUND AMERICAN LEGION
Commander: Max White
First Vice Commander: Charles J. Carter
Adjutant: Michael Dunn
Finance Officer: John Holmgren, Sr.
Chaplain: Gerald Sievers
Tom Atteberry Eugene Burns Malcolm R. Mathias
Eldon Bandy Gerald Crackel Kenneth J. Miles
Frank Bilyeu Milton Elliott Tracy A. Sunderland
Laurence A. Blanchard Ron Hull Kelly True
Daniel Bollhorst Danny Kitchens Charles L. Williams
45. Blue Mound Rotary Club
The Best Fish Sandwich Our Big Polish Sausage
in the Park Sandwiches Are More
Always Hot and Delicious! Popular Every Year!!
A LOT OF GOOD EATING FOR YOUR MONEY!
HERE ARE YOUR ROTARY COOKS —
ALL VERY QUALIFIED, JUST LET US PROVE IT!
George Adam* Gordon Eckols* Chester Minks*
Ethel Austin John Holmgren, Sr.* Frank Munden*
Tony Beckett Malcom Mathias, md* John Scott*
Don Brilley Randy Mathias Howard Stombaugn
James Damery* Ines McLaughlin Ella Williams
Doug Shroyer, dmd*, Honorary Member
*Paul Harris Fellow
THE ROTARY “FOUR WAY TEST”
We ALL Try to Live by
1. Is it the Truth?
2. It is Fair to all Concerned?
3. Will it Build Good Will and Better Friendship?
4. Will it be Beneficial to All Concerned?
Some of our members may be old — and some are young,
But by gosh we get things done!!!
YOUR BLUE MOUND ROTARY CLUB
IS HERE TO SERVE YOU
46. Stonington
American
Legion
Zue Vandeveer
Post #257
Commander: Robert Funk
Sr. Vice Commander: Earl Good
Jr. Vice Commander: Rodney Allen
Adjutant: Lyle Klay
Finance Officer: Larry Besson
Service Officer: Robert Emerson
Chaplin: Larry Rusher
Sgt.-at-Arms: John Nolen
Bingo Every Saturday
7:00 pm
47. OSBERNVILLE A.T.A
CHILI SUPPER
AND BAZAAR
TO BE HELD AT
Mt. Auburn Community Building in Mt. Auburn
SATURDAY, OCT.17
SPONSORED BY L.A. OF A.T.A LODGE NO.1
Chili, Ham Sandwiches, Hot Chicken Sandwiches, Hot Dogs,
Ice Cream, Delicious Homemade Pies and Cakes
EVERYONE WELCOME
Blue Mound Civic Center
551 N. Lewis St.
Blue Mound, IL 62513
217-692-2777
Mary Alice Huffman
Facility Coordinator
48. 217-692-2705 217-692-2793
R&W
Stump Removal
Jerry Reichert Morris Washburn
FREE ESTIMATES
Robert D. Buzan II, Owner
217-454-2176
Grain & Rock Hauling
Grain-Pile Clean Up
Harvest to Storage Hauling
OSBERNvILLE GRAIN CO.
BONDED GRAIN DEALER • FEDERAL WAREHOUSE
Blue Mound, Illinois 676-3271
R & S Farms
Registered Berkshire Hogs
BLUE MOUND, IL 62513
Eric, Patty, Amy, Abby, John & Clayton Smith
Jeff, Alice, Jeffrey & Jacob Reed
Eric & Judy Smith
49. Agger Seeds
Servicing all your Asgrow,
Dekalb and Stine seed needs!!
Office (217) 692-2135
Mobile (217) 433-3752
aggersd@dtnspeed.net
Pete Pistorius
mobile: (217) 433-3752
Office: (217) 692-2135
Fax: (217) 692-2134
Pete@Pistoriusfarms.com
www.pistoriusfarms.com
9044 damery Road, Blue mound, IL 62513
50. Enjoy the
Festival!
DE Blue Mound Fall Festival ad 08 6.6875” x 4.3125”
5/30/08 AW
51.
52. Mathias
Seeds & Chemicals
Wishing You And Your Family
a Safe and Fun Fall Festival
764-3748 Macon, Illinois
Fullblood and Percentage Boer Goats
Fast Forward Show Feed Dealer
Craig A. Paulek cell 217.254.0991
2346 N 1800 East Rd home 217.325.4219
Stonington, IL 62567 capfarms@dtnspeed.net
53. Christian County
Farmers Supply Co.
stonington, illinois 62567
325-4141
Mike Myers, Brad Moore,
Scott Burge, Darin Hennings,
Danny Mink, Beth Clayton
56. Stonington
Fertilizer Inc.
P.O. Box 260
Stonington, IL 62567
(217) 325-3281
Willeys Farmers
Co-op Supply Co.
See us for all your gasoline,
diesel and propane needs.
We have a full line of motor oil.
57. Curt Swigert
Landscaping
FuLL serviCe LAnDsCAPing
• Landscaping Design
• Shrub Removal, Trimming
• Shrub & Tree Planting
• Rock, Bark Edging
• Grading, Seed, Sod
• Power Raking
Curt, Mary sue, Chad, Becky, Kaitlyn, Carson,
stacy, Luke, nathan, scott and trent
816 Seiberling St. • Blue Mound, IL • 217-692-2877
Blackland
Transport Inc.
• Rock
• Sand
• Gravel
• Limestone
692-2755
4O9 N Railroad Ave.
Blue Mound, IL
58. Blue Mound Hardware & Supply, Inc.
Rt. 48, Blue Mound
692-2772
Supplies for Your
Plumbing, Electrical & Painting Needs
Welding Supplies & Gas
8 am–5 pm (Mon–Fri) 8 aam–12 pm (Sat)
Jack Trimble, Owner
NEW CONSTRUCTION
REMODELING • ROOFING • GENERAL REpAIR
692-2772 Blue Mound, IL
Free Estimates — Insured
59. Pigs fly on Cloud 9
with Beckett Farms
All Natural Barbecue Sauce
Jim & Charlene Beckett
692-2149
60. EVENTS
Thursday | August 13, 2009
5:00 pm Carnival Rides (Conner Amusements)
6:00 pm Bingo
6:30 pm STAGE SHOW
Taste of Fall Festival
Introduction of Grand Marshals
7:00 pm STAGE SHOW
Little Miss Contest
Junior Miss Contest
Miss Blue Mound Fall Festival Contest
9:00 pm Dance (Music by DJ Jim Boliek)
Friday | August 14, 2009
7:30 am Blue Mound Lions Club 2-Man Scramble
Moweaqua Golf Course
10:00 am Youth Games
Meridian Intermediate School Yard
4:00 pm Char-Broiled Pork Chop Dinner
4:00 pm Carnival Rides (Conner Amusements)
6:00 pm Bingo
6:00 pm STAGE SHOW
Baby Contest
Prince & Princess Contest
Mini King & Queen Contest
8:00 pm STAGE SHOW
Rock of Ages
9:00 pm Dance (Music by DJ Jim Boliek)
61. Saturday | August 15, 2009
7:00 am Blue Mound Lodge Breakfast Buffet
Blue Mound Lodge #682
7:00 am Danny R. Byard Memorial Run Registration
8:00 am Danny R. Byard Memorial 5K & 1 Mile Fun Run
10:00 am Parade Line-up
Meridian Middle School
11:00 am Parade
12:00 pm Carnival Rides (Conner Amusements)
1:00 pm Fun Cruise-In
1:00 pm Fireman Waterball Tournament
2:00 pm Horseshoe Pitching Tournament
4:00 pm Fried Chicken Dinner
4:00 pm Washers Tournament
6:00 pm Bingo
7:30 pm STAGE SHOW
One Voice
9:00 pm Dance (Music by DJ Jim Boliek)
9:30 pm 50/50 Raffle Drawing
Sunday | August 16, 2009
9:30 am Church Service
11:00 am Fireman’s Lunch
1:00 pm Volleyball Tournament
Meridian Intermediate School Yard
62. A PLEASURE TO SERvE yOU
BROWNLEE’S
AUTO BODY, SERvICE CENTER
& TOWING SERvICE
Robert “Bob” T. Brownlee Sr.
Box 109 Blue Mound, IL
Work: 692-2511 Nite: 692-2880 Fax: 692-2970
63. Carter Computer Consulting
P.O. Box 245 Blue Mound, Illinois
AUTHORIZED DELL RESELLER
New and Used Systems
Upgrades, Repairs and Troubleshooting
Business & Residential
Spencer A. Carter, Owner 217-692-2460 or 217-692-2050
CLARK PLUMBING
HEATING & AIR CONDITIONING
HARRY Lic. #058-105693
P.O. Box 416
Blue Mound, IL 62513 Phone 692-2791
EASTER’S TAXIDERMY
Big Game Specialist
State & National Award Winner
Alan M. Easter
Official Measurer 226 W. Niles
Illinois Big Buck Program Blue Mound, IL
Safari Club International 217-692-2792
CALL FOR AN APPOINTMENT
226 W. Niles Terry Easter
Blue Mound, IL 217-692-2800
64. DAYCARE OPENINGS
IN BLUE MOUND
Licensed daycare in Blue Mound has openings in Fall 2009
for children ages 6 weeks to 4 years. Daycare includes
many toys, hot meals, supervised food program, snacks and
fun field trips, weekly play groups with Growing Together,
storytime at the library and much more. Subsidy payments are
accepted from the state. Because daycare is located in Blue
Mound, children from surrounding areas are eligible to attend
preschool in Blue Mound. Don’t wait!
CALL MOLLY EASTER AT 692-2983.
65. The Cutting Room Hair Salon
Marla Washburn, Owner/Stylist
508 South Lewis Street
Blue Mound, IL 62513
(217) 692-2823
We want to thank the Blue Mound and surrounding
communities for the years of support for TJ’s Custom
Embroidery. We have loved being in business in Blue
Mound and serving the community. We will miss visiting
with everyone as they come through the doors, but we
look forward to the changes the future holds.
Terry Holmgren & Jodi True
Avon Independent Sales Representative
MARILYN CANADAY
9303 Kossieck Rd.
Blue Mound, IL 62513
Ph. 217-520-5819
marilyncanaday@hotmail.com
www.youravon.com/mcanaday
66. WEDDING GOWNS • FORMALS • WOMEN SUITS • EVERYDAY WEAR
Suit Remodeling • Lapels Narrowed • Ties Narrowed • Relining All Garments
Repair Sweaters • Leathers • Zippers • Drapery Alterations
Fran’s Tailoring & Alterations
Rt. 48 (Across from Post Office) • Blue Mound • 692-2433
Mon–Thur 10:30–5:30 • Fri & Sat by appointment only
LIKES INSURANCE
AGENCY, INC.
214 Railroad Ave.
Blue Mound, Illinois 62513
Telephone: 692-2153
106 E. Third St.
Stonington, Illinois 62567
Telephone: 325-3324
Quality Insurance — Reasonable Rates
CRIBBET ELECTRIC CO.
Commercial - Farm - Residential
Dave Cribbet Phone: 217-764-3859
5042 W. Andrews St. Rd. Mobile: 217-972-8295
Macon, IL 62544 Fax: 217-764-3859
67. P&G
Quickstop
220 Railroad Ave.
Blue Mound, IL 62513
(217) 692-2200
Open for Your Convenience
24-Hour Pay at the Pump
Hot Food
Cold Beer
LINK Card Accepted
Illinois Lottery
Locally Owned and Operated
68. Hayden’s
Sweet Corn & Pumpkin Patch
Brad & Dana Damery, Owners
11376 Pleasantview Road
Blue Mound, IL 62513
(south of the middle school)
(217) 692-2531
Open July – October
Lil Henns’ Pet Sitting
David Shroyer
314 W. Dunbar St.
Blue Mound, IL 62513
217-692-2997
69. IV CONTAINER, INC.
LOCAL & FAMILY OWNED
RESIDENTIAL & COMMERCIAL
WASTE DISPOSAL
Serving Blue Mound, Boody
& Surrounding Countryside
692-2337
AND
ROLL-OFF & COMMERICAL
CONTAINER SERVICE
425-4897
George A. Meisenhelter, IV
71. CARL’S AUTO SALES Family Owned Since 1941
Boody, Illinois 62514 U-Auto-C-Us
Bill Potrafka (217) 865-2160
Greg Potrafka (217) 865-3085
American Gym
We want you to get fit at american Gym!
Shelby Wilson, Owner and Manager
147 North Front Street, P.O. Box 413
Macon, IL 62544
217-791-2951
Open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week!
One More Bar
3G Meisenhelters
315 S. West St.
Stonington, IL
325-3532
72. To all our Customers & Friends,
Thank you from the
LUCKY LADY BAR & GRILL
9 pm Every Friday: Join us for Karaoke Party
Try our Rusty Spur Saloon Pizza (voted best pizza)
9" & 16" pizzas made fresh in-house for you
Grill & Pizza Oven on until 11:45 pm weekdays and
1:45 am weekends
Join us during the Fall Festival or anytime for:
Good Food, Good Friends, Good Times!!!
COLONIAL PANTRY
Your Hometown Store in Stonington
Fresh Dairy Products
Deli & Hot Sandwiches Daily
Phillips 66 Gasoline
Open 5 am–12 am
Jenny Prasun
Independent Beauty Consultant
601 West 2nd
Stonington, IL 62567
217-325-4080
73. (L-R): Craig Collins, Mary Aylmer, Dallas Seitz, Nancy Seitz & Michael Seitz
Over 30 Years of Service to Assumption,
Moweaqua and Surrounding Communities.
Offering Traditional Funeral and Cremation Services
Assumption Moweaqua
101 S. Walnut Toll Free 118 E. Main
217-226-3226 877-768-4435 217-768-4435
www.seitzfuneralhomes.com
74. Cake & Candy
Connection
Cake & Candy Supplies
525 N. Main Street – Suite #3
Moweaqua, IL 62550
(217) 768-4688
Mon.–Thurs. 9 am–6 pm Carolyn Downs
Fri. 9 am–7 pm & Carrie Downs
Sat. 9 am–Noon Owners
FARM DRAINAGE • BACKHOE SERVICE
RUOT CONTRACTORS, INC.
Dennis Ruot Business 217-768-4858
230 West Lake Mobile 217-413-6420
Moweaqua,IL 62550 Home 217-764-3480
75. Central Illinois’
Friendliest Golf Course
• Fully Stocked Pro Shop
• Driving Range
• Lessons by Appointment
• 18 Holes Now Open
• Outings, Fund Raisers
768.3411
Tee Times Suggested
76. MOWEAQUA FOODS
227 S. Main St.
Moweaqua, IL 62550
217-768-3218
“Home of the JUMBO
Pork Chop Sandwich”
PIZZA PALACE
12" & 16" Thick & Thin Crust Available
All Toppings no extra charge
Extra Cheese is 25¢
Breadsticks Available too!
10 Flavors of
Soft-Serve Ice Cream
The small town store with big selection.
77. MOWEAQUA FOODS
Store Hours:
Sunday 7 am to 8 pm
Monday–Saturday 7 am to 9 pm
• Fresh Cuts of Meat
• Fresh Crisp Produce
• Hot & Cold Deli
• Dry Cleaning Drop Off
• Authorized Wic
• Soft Serve Ice Cream Shoppe
• Propane Exchange
• LINK Accepted
• Custom-made Ice Cream Cakes
& Novelties
We accept all major credit cards
78. Moweaqua
Family Practice
Center
Alan D. Bilyeu, MD
Thomas M. Bilyeu, MD
Alison E. Bilyeu, MD
768-3884
79. Moweaqua Pharmacy
620 N. Putnam Moweaqua, IL
Phone 768-3832 • Fax 768-3077
Terry Traster, Pharm. D.
Michelle Tankersley, Tech.
Laura Seitz, Tech.
We now accept nearly all insurance programs including all medicare part D.
New hours 9–5 • Monday through Friday • Closed Saturday and Sunday
William Beck
Auction & Realty
217.325.3351
1432 E. 2300 North Rd
Edinburg, Illinois 62531-8314
wmbbeck@dtnspeed.net
www.williambeckauctions.com
80. CARPET CLEANING
30 Years Experience in
Carpet Cleaning Business
………………………………………………………
TENT RENTAL
Several Sizes of Tents Available
Assembled & disassembled on your site.
Reserve yours now for your next event!
Tables, chairs & dance floor
………………………………………………………
FUN-TO-GO
An Entertainment Company
The Only Call You Need to make
For All Your Entertainment Needs
Play Palace 9-Hold miniature golf
Climbing Tower Adult Big Wheels
giant Slide Cameron the Catepillar
Obstacle Course & more
………………………………………………………
ROD & MATT HITE
ENTERPRISES
1-800-592-8854 • 768-3996 • 620-5226
Free Estimates & gift Certificates Available
81. Enjoy the Fall Festival
Compliments of
MAJESTIC HALL
BINGO PARLOR
Mike Donovan, Manager & Owner
830 North State Highway 121
Mt. Zion, IL 62549
(217) 864-3842
82. Longs Tavern
104 E. Arch St. Mt. Auburn, IL 676-5231
Lunch M–S 11–1:30
Becky, Beth, Angie, Gail, Heather, Christen
The Buzzard’s Roost
106 E. Arch Street
Mt. Auburn, IL 62547
(217) 676-2717
Owners: Dennis Buzzard & Terry Buzzard
83. Christian County’s
Largest and
Oldest Dealer
With over 600 memorials in Stock
Adams & Masterson Pana Monument
Memorials Company
“Next to Sun-Kist Cleaners” “Established in 1857”
417 N. Cheney • Taylorville 2 North Poplar Street • Pana
(217) 287-2268 (217) 562-5121
84. McClure
Funeral Home
and Cremation
Services Ltd.
MIKE AND JAN McCLURE
SCOTT AND SUSIE McCLURE
302 West Poplar
Taylorville, Illinois
824-4949
85. Gordon Pontiac GMC
525 West Spresser
Taylorville, Illinois 62568
(217) 824-3381
JENSEN
HOME FURNISHINGS
WHERE THE SAVINGS NEVER END!
400 N. Webster
Taylorville, IL
824-9123
86. Best Wishes to the
Blue Mound Fall Festival
STORK
SATELLITE
& ANTENNA
ROTERS & TOWERS
824-3314
1202 North 900 East Road
Taylorville, IL 62568
87. INSURANCE AGENCY
Phone (217) 824-9633
Fax (217) 824-2285
DBA DIMOND BROS. INSURANCE AGENCY. INC
1011 North Webster, P.O. Box 500, Taylorville, Illinois 62568
dALE mcNEELY
KARL BUFFENmEYER, cic
gARY mcNEELY, cic
BRAd WHITTAKER, cic
dAN mcNEELY
PULLEY, MARTYNOWSKI
& BLAKEMAN
CertiFieD PuBLiC ACCountAnts
Sheridan L. Pulley, cpa
Paul A. Martynowski, cpa
Michael D. Blakeman, cpa
AUDITING
ACCOUNTING
CONSULTING
TAX RETURN PREPARATION
901 East Main Cross Taylorville, IL 62568 (217) 824-9693
88. McDonald’s
401 W. Spresser Taylorville, IL 217-824-4976
DOYLE & FRALEY
Attorneys-At-Law
123 South Washington
P.O. Box 498
Taylorville, IL 62568
Phone 824-2203
Thomas E. Doyle, Jr.
Vance L. Fraley (Retired)
90. DAvID L.
MAHAN
DEMOCRAT CANDIDATE FOR
ChristiAn County
sheriFF
Trustworthy • Dedicated • Committed
Dependable • Experience
Countryside
veterinary Services
Dr. Marion D. Biller
Dr. Stacey Funderburk
Dr. C. Wade Price
LARgE ANd SmALL ANImALS
1524 N. 1600 East Rd.
Taylorville, IL 62568
217-824-3051
(formerly Bliler Vet Service)
91. Ellen Colbrook
Licensed Massage Therapist
Colbrook
Massage
Office
Licensed through IL Dept. of Reg.
N.C.T.M.B.
Ellen & Amy
To make an appointment,
please call (217) 824-5252
BLUE CLASSIC PLAZA
508 West Spresser
Taylorville, IL 62568
92. Beatty &
Beatty Ltd.
Certified Public Accountants
Phone 824-8233
1307 West Spresser
Taylorville, IL 62568
AFLAC
Protect yourself against the high cost of
cancer and intensive care treatment —
our cash supplement can help!
Now offering Medicare & Hospital Indemmnity
plus Nursing Home Coverage.
JEANETTE COFFEY
824-2405
1100 E. Elm • Taylorville
93. CHRISTIAN COUNTY
CHIROPRACTIC CENTER
Gregory R. Polovich, d.c.
Roman Corso, d.c.
915 W. Spresser
Taylorville, Illinois 62568
(217) 824-6222
Contemporary Cuts
& Boutique
Jill Hedden Stylist/Owner
117 S. Washington St. • Taylorville, IL 62568
Salon: (217) 824-4811 • Jill’s Cell: (217) 825-4248
94. Tica, Inc.
Heating & Cooling
735 S. Franklin St.
MIKE DAMERY Decatur, IL 62521
MARK BROWN 217-429-5741
ticainc@sbcglobal.net 217-429-7693 fax
95. Village
Travel
EXPERTS IN BUSINESS
& VACATION TRAVEL
1-800-373-8747
Ask for Diana Ritter
96. AUTO TRUCK REPAIR TOWING, INC.
3696 Greenswitch Road • Decatur, Illinois 62526
(217) 875-2200
SOY CITY TOWING, INC.
24-HOUR TOWING
ROLLBACK SERvICE
HEAvy-DUTy SERvICE
3696 Greenswitch Road • Decatur, Illinois 62526
(217) 877-4270
PENSKE TRUCK LEASING
John Svendsen, Rental Manager
Truck Rental Agent • www.GoPenske.com
3696 Greenswitch Road • Decatur, Illinois 62526
(217) 421-1839 • (217) 877-0190 Fax
97. Allen K. Fagin
Financial Advisor
329 W. Eldorado
Decatur, IlL 62522
217-422-8755
800-528-0147
www.edwardjones.com
California Insurance License OC24309
Inter State Studio
John E. Bopp & Carla Comerford
2121 Imboden Court Decatur, IL 62521
217-422-7607 • 217-428-2336 • 800-821-7923
98.
99. Timothy G. Hastings,
D.D.S.
Graduate of Northwestern
University Dental School
23 years of dental experience
2220 N. Monroe St.
Decatur, IL 62526
877-1741
Focusing on crowns, bridges and cosmetic dentistry utilizing
advanced technology, pain management techniques and the
finest crown and bridge lab in Chicago.
100. Free Delivery
to Blue Mound
For All Your Pharmacy Needs
• Low Prices
• Fast Friendly Service
• Fannie May Candies
• Crabtree & Evelyn
• Yankee Candles
• We Accept All Medicare D Insurance
280 W. First Dr.
Decatur, IL
Ph: 217-429-5165
Fax: 217-429-5172
“Friends Helping Friends”
101. Come Home... To Primrose
Whether you’re looking for Assisted Living,
Independent Living or one of our beautiful
Townhome Villas, Primrose has everything
you need to call home. And, we take care
of all the responsibilities for you.
Call Alan or Sherry at 217-872-1800 for Primrose Villas,
Independent & Assisted Living
a personal tour and
come see why we say... 1145 West Arbor Drive
Decatur, IL
® PrimroseRetirement.com
EQUAL HOUSING
OPPORTUNITY
102.
103.
104. Svendsen Florist, Inc.
Phone 217-877-4767
Open Mon – Sat 2702 N. M. L. King
8 am – 5 pm DECATUR, ILLINOIS 62526
Sandra J. Ware, C.P.A.
132 S. Water St. (217) 429-1144
440 Millikin Ct. FAX (217) 429-1119
Decatur, IL 62523 sjwarecpa@mcleodusa.net
“Accountants make life less taxing”
Janvrin
Plumbing & Heating
Kevin Janvrin
3092 Deer Trail Road
Decatur, IL 62521
(217) 422-0134
105. CROWNS DONATED BY
Bell’s Jewelry, Inc.
112 E. Prairie St. Decatur, IL 62523 217-422-1814
2008 Fall Festival Royalty
Miss Blue Mound Fall Festival:
Kaleigh Albers, Daughter of Rob & Maryann Albers
Junior Miss: Mallory Wolfe, Daughter of Doug & Julie Wolfe
Little Miss: Marty Deetz, Daughter of Bill & Susan Deetz
Mini King: Ashton Conaway, Son of Rich Conaway
Mini Queen: Paige Patient, Daughter of Brad & Kim Patient
Prince: Ashton Dawson, Son of Ashley Dawson
Princess: Sara Butler, Daughter of Kirstie Butler
Baby: Brock Boliek, Son of Jimmy Boliek & Alesha Besson
106.
107. NANCY HANDEGAN
ATTORNEY AT LAW
202 South Franklin Street, Suite 102
Decatur, Illinois 62523
Phone (217) 422-2420
P.O. Box 467
Decatur, Illinois 62525-0467
Fax (217) 422-4520
nhandegan@handeganlaw.com
108. A Company You Can
Trust Since 1979
• Furnaces – Air Conditioners
• Geothermal systems
• Gas logs – Fireplaces
• Service on all Brands
422-1744
114. Have a Great
Fall Festival!
Lauren, Brenda, Kevin
and Betty Ruth Bafford
—Blue Mound—
A Great Place
to Live
Gordon & Betty Eckols
115. Enjoy Yourself at
the Fall Festival!
Rob, Carla, Evan & Maggie Comerford
Compliments of...
Rob and Maryann Albers
Earl and Helen Albert
Cecil and Marge Alderson
David and Sandy Anderson
Tobey, Karla, Logan and Max Ashburn
Ruth Bafford
Greg, Rachel, Dylan, Arwen and Garvin Baker
Danny, Becky and Celeste Binkley
Mike and Denise Blakeman
Doris Bonn
Larry, Sue Ellen and Tracey Bonn
Dean Bottrell
Marty Brilley and Family
Mike, Kelly, Sean and James Brokaw
Kim Brown
C.W. (Bill) and Sally Brown
Helen R. Brown, Bill, Becky and Sally
In Memory of Howard Brown
Jack and Virginia Brown
Matt, Emily, Cameron and Charolette Susan Brown
Jason, Michelle and Cade Brown and Marcus Dees
Rob and Maxine Buzan
Kay Buzan
In Memory of Charlie Buzan
Dave, Beth, Derek and Brett Calvert
Bill and Delores Carls
Paul and Quendy Carlton
Harry and Carolyn Clark
116. Compliments of...
Rev. Bob Clark (Ret)
Eric, Lisa, Mitch and Hayden Clements
Kent and Sue Clements
Dave and Nancy Cooprider
Roger and Cathy Cox
Glen and Arlone Dalluge
Jim Damery
Maxine Damery
Rodney and Kaye Damery and Family
Dean and Janet Damery
Phil and Linda Damery
Bill and Nina Damery
Brad and Brianna Damery
Brad, Dana and Hayden Damery
Bill, Susan, Marty, Jake and Lucy Deetz
Matt and Nicole Dilbeck
Lee, Carol and Casey Dodson
Larry and Jan Dotty
Phillip, Sue, Erick, Kam and Luke Dowdy
Darrin, Neysa, Max and Marley Downs
Carl and Mary Ellen Drysdale
Devonna Dummermuth
Ed and Sharon Dunbar
Jim, Penny and Lady Edwards
In Memory of Lyle and Mobel Ervin
Ken and Cindy Ervin
Terre, Lisa, Katie and Kayla Fore
Robert and Donna Funk
In Memory of Earl and Louise Funk
Earl and Mary Garner
Roberta Gorden
Jerry Gorden
In Memory of Keith Gorden
Kent and Nancy Gorden
Joe, Carrie, William and Grace Gorden
Chris, Becky, Maggie and Aleita Hale
Sandy and Sam Hart
Scott Hays
Malcom, Susan, Rollin and Alex Head
Steve and Wanda Hicks
Howard and Chris Hill
117. Compliments of...
John and Linda Hill
John and Terry Holmgren Sr.
Bob and Anne Horne
Patty Huffman
Eric, Cathy, Connor and Drew Hurelbrink
Todd, Lindsey, Demi and Kati Hutchens
Chris, Jill, Delaney, Alexi and Ted Jones
Norma Jones
Carol Jones
In Memory of Jim Jones
Norman and Eleanor Jordan
Doris Julius
Larry and Linda Kallenback
Jack and Pat King
Goldie Kitchens
Dennis and Debra Kraft
Chris and Diana Kupish
BoBo and Peggy Logue
Jeff, Angie, Hannah and Jake Logue
Trent, Paige, Kyle, Eli and Sage Logue (Hi from FL)
Love Boat Gang: Dave and Sally Brown, Phil and Linda Damery, Larry and
Carol Brown, Jim and Jan Thiele, Diane Ritter and In Memory of Bob Ritter
Luka Farms (Mark, Carla, Tracey, Stacey, Emily and Blake)
Angie, Myles and Kayla Mathias
Doc and Randy Mathias
Pam and Gary Mathias
Greg, Debbie and Derek Mathias
Frank, Mary, Jamie and Jeff McChristy
Jim and Joyce McCoy
In Memory of Harold McLaughlin
Ines McLaughlin
Melanie Mereamo
Meredith Diane Miller
Craig, Darlene, Amanda, Amber and Colton Miller
John, Eleanor, Eric and Paul Moma
Jeff and Ellen Moma
Ann Myard
Richard and Joan Myers
Dave, Dianne and Drew Negangard
In Memory of Hallie Nicholls
Leon and Betty Nicholls
John and Joan Noland
118. Compliments of...
Everette and Betty Noland (Fort Worth, TX)
Dennis and Dani Noland
Neil and Erma Noland
In Memory of David Noland (7-8-50 to 4-20-07)
Duane, Tina, Grant, Logan and Blake Noland and Vicky and Vanessa Leslie
Ken and Mary Nolen
Vic and Fareline Oxby
Dwight and Della Peck and Family
Bob and Linda Perona
Pete,Megan, Emma and Isabel Pistorius
Mike, Amy, Natalie, Jacob and Joshua Pritchard
Lyle and Norma Jean Putsch
Jeff, Alice, Jeffery and Jacob Reed
Jerry and Rose Reichert
Darren, Jeanne and Hannah Reichert
Hazel Reichert
Kenny, Stephanie, Emmy Lou and Shelby Mae Renfro
Barb Reynolds, Mark and Mariah Henderson
Frank and Cathy Rice
Tom and Diana Ritter
Jan and Cory Ritter
Wanda Carr Roberts
Margaret Sandberg
In Memory of Sandy Sandberg
Rick and Diane Scales
Marie Scales and Family
Robert, Mili Scott and Family
“Scotty”
Matt and Lauren Sefried
Kevin and Susan Seitz
David Sexson
Glen and Sandy Shertz
Dorothy Skipper
In Memory of Cecil Skipper
Claude and Laura Jane Sperry
Alan, Sherri, Nikki, Halie and Rachel Sunderland
Greg, Barb, Shay and Kalyn Thiele
Lyle and Mary Thomas (Electrolux)
Kelly, Jodi, Nathan and Karrigan True
Carrol and Rea Virt
Harold and Gladys Ward
119. Compliments of...
Todd, Marla, Logan and Allyson Washburn
Tom, Jo, Evan and Emily West
Uldien White
Max White (Master Gunnery Sgt. U.S. Marine Ret)
Tim, Jill, Trevor and Woody White
Denna Williams
Don and Sue Younker
Bill and Mindy Young
Eleanor Zeeb
Bill and Sandy Zeeb
Leon Zeeb
Jeff and Ann Zeeb
Jon and Susan Zeeb (Mt. Carmel, IL)
Rita, Josie, Rick, Stephanie and Kent
Kayla, Wyatt, Case, Wen, Nadia and Deven
Michelle, Lacey, Heather and Gizzmo
120. Blue Mound Lions Club
Meets 1st & 3rd Thursdays at the Blue Mound Civic Center
Community Activities:
Senior Citizens Dinner Donated to Accident Victims
Food Concession at Fall Festival Donated to Mary Bryant Home
Sponsor Annual Easter Egg Hunt Donated to American Red Cross
Sponsor Annual 4th of July Celebration Donated to Meridian JFL
Sponsor Annual Halloween Party Donated to Blue Mound Baseball Teams
Purchased Eye Glasses for Students Donated to Meridian Post Prom
Purchased Winter Clothing for Donated to Blue Mound Civic Center
Grade School Students Donated to Food Pantry
$4,000 Colege Scholarships to Donated to Meridian Booster Club
Meridian Students Donated to Blind Mission Project