Franklin Grove art contest selects print winner for park fundraiser
Alice Topping of Franklin Grove wins the drawing contest depicting Illinois wildlife. Her print becomes a fundraising button sold at a Franklin Creek Preservation Committee event at Franklin Center High School Sunday 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Proceeds aid restoration of Franklin Creek State Park including Old Mill Pond.
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Alice Topping
Franklin Grove
Illinois
Franklin Creek
Mill Pond
Scott Spangler
Topping
Spangler
Ellen Baker
Telegraph
Jack Skrogstad
Dixon Council to continue budget review and street vacation
The Dixon City Council meets 6 15 p m Monday to continue the 1989 90 budget review. The proposed budget shows expenditures exceeding revenues by 335 936 with line by line cuts under consideration. The panel is set to act on Huffman Oil request to vacate McKenney Street west of Galena Avenue and split the lot between Huffman and the Drew family for 5000 value. The Plan Commission backs the vacation and the Building Department report may show 321 040 in permits for the first three months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baker
Department of Conservation
Dixon
Graham Huffman
Huffman Oil Company
Dixon Plan Commission
Council
Building Department
Whiteside Whiteside WalkAmerica 1989 Sponsors March of Dimes
The 19th annual WalkAmerica in Sterling and Rock Falls takes place Sunday April 30 to raise funds for the March of Dimes Birth Defects Foundation. Participants gather sponsors by pledges per kilometer and can obtain sponsor sheets at local banks, car dealers, Walmart, or by calling 397-0097.
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Sterling — WalkAmerica
Sterling
Rock Falls
March of Dimes Birth Defects Foundation
Sterling Federal Savings & Loan
Bud Austin Chevrolet
Wal-Mart
March of Dimes
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Lori Fagan
H&r Block
H&r
W. Everett
Mastercard & Visa
YMCA
Mark Hanke
Jeffrey A. Lovett
Dixon Family Ymca Ymca Board of Directors
Larry Reed
Tom Conley
Joe Crisham
Merlin Clausen
Jim Tourtillott
Jim Dishman
Dan LeBlanc
Sid Messamore
Dan Howell
Dana Stonesifer
Rich Shroyer
Bob Branson
Matt Henr
Mike Lubbs
Ed Grygiel
Steve Keegan
Gary Morrison
Rich Ryan
Chuck Jones
Don Riva
John Knigge
Mike Smith
Dan Duff
Dave Garland
Tony Cool
Paul Henkel
Rich Peterson
Mike McCracken
Brad Harrison
Dan Leake
Larry Piper
Dave Bally
Greg van Meter
Bill Freres
Karen Freres
Tom Love
Pat Love
Steve Ta
Gary Moore
Deb Moore
John Schryver
Jack Fenwick
Karlene Bullard
Allen Borth
Nancy Borth
Clint Elmore
Rick Milano
Terry Maas
Pam Maas Deb Coates
Joe Bonnell
Ryan Reed
John Fritts
Sean Fowkes
Dan Duffy
Ken Brown
Tammy Zimmerman
Jodi Petersen
Jenny Conley
Chris Barnhart
Drew Schilling
David Corken
Jim Michael
1St National Bank
Amboy
Dale Barlow Construction Country Companies
Charlie Koch
Walter C. Knack Co
Illinois Valley Door
Burke Builders Beggs Certified Foods
Tim Himes
Jim Williams
John Wegmeyer
Dixon National Bank
Dixon Telegraph
Ace Hardware
Shnow & Wiewman, Inc
Ames Furniture
Preston-Schilli Ward, Murray, Pace & Johnson
Dixon Family Ymca
Galena Ave
Dixon, Il
Clark Kelly
Department of Public Affairs
Accounts and Finance
Public Health and Safety
McKenney Street
Galena Avenue
Huffman
Lyle
Leon
Dale
Elwyn Drew
the Drews
David J. Dempsey
Dempsey
Dixon Township
ST. Patrick’s Parish
Dina
Danette
Deshonne
David, JR
ST. Annes Parish
David Dempsey
Will
Illinois Department On Aging
TVA
Gay
Golden Corral
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