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75th Anniversary Year!
August 4, 2022 Vol. 76 No. 27
CIRCULATION 20,250
815-544-2166
Published Every Thursday By Ed & Matt Branom
Postal Customer
2022 Boone County Fair August 9th - 14th
CHICKEN DRUMS, THIGHS, WINGS VAR. PACK $ LB
1.59
See Pages 7-10 For Full Schedule
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FLAG FOOTBALL
5 ON 5 NO CONTACT/NO BLOCKING LEAGUE
K - 2nd Rookies, 3rd - 4th, 5th - 7th This league will emphasize the same skills as the traditional leagues but with the advantage of all players being able to play skilled positions (quarterback, running back & receiving). This league will be exciting with a lot of scoring & great defensive play. Registration: Now - Friday, August 26th League Play: Saturday, Sept. 10th - Saturday, Oct. 22nd Games Held At BNHS (parking in the lots by softball/baseball fields) Practice Begins: Week of August 29th Fee: $40 Rookies/All other ages Members $55/Non-Members $80/Teams $525 What you will need: Water Bottle & Mouth Guard. Can wear cleats (no metal). Call to register 815-547-5307 or online at belvidere.recliquecore.com. For questions contact Laura Yerk at lyerk@belviderefamilyymca.org
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od Thru 8-
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1.49LB
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2/$1
99¢LB
MUNDY OR GUTHRIE LOCAL CORN
9.99
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STATE FAIR CORN DOGS 5 LB
$
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FAST BITES BREADED CHICKEN SANDWICH 4.9 OZ
AIDELLS FULLY COOKED CHEESE & POBLANO BEEF SMOKED SAUSAGE 10 OZ
2/$3
99¢
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2/$4
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Ribs, Beef, Ham, Cornish Hens, Corned Beef, Turkey, Sausage & More!
$
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BIG AZ CHEDDAR CHEESEBURGER 8.2 OZ
HOSTESS ICED LATTE 13.7 OZ
HOT BAR DINNERS
$
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PLANTERS PEANUTS VARIETIES 16 OZ
$6 - $10 $
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CHICKEN DRUMS, THIGHS, WINGS VARIETY PACK
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• • • • • 2022-23 PRESCHOOL REGISTRATION • • • • • Registration packets for 2022/2023 Belvidere Park District Preschool are available at Rivers Edge Rec Center. To register, return the completed registration packet along with copy of a birth certificate & one month’s payment of preschool, which secures your child’s place & will be applied as your child’s May payment. Monthly EFT payments will be withdrawn on the 1st of every month beginning Sept. 1, 2022. Pay for the full year at time of registration & receive a 5% discount. Benefits to attending preschool • Activities to develop fine motor strength, identify shapes of letters & begin learning how to write them • Exposure to letter sounds to develop pre-reading skills • Exposure & opportunity to gain knowledge in math & science concepts • Exciting experiences to gain cognitive & motor skills • Social & Emotional growth of being away from their family, as well as trusting & taking direction from teacher REGISTER NOW! • Learning how to work with & interact with others including taking turns, problem solving & sharing PRESCHOOL (Ages 3-4) Introductory preschool will be exploring colors, numbers, Code Yearly R/NR Fee Monthly Fee Dates Day & letters through manipulative materials, arts & crafts, songs, & games. Focus on 401800-01 $1,125 / $1,143 $125/$127 9/6-5/11 TU/THR 9-11:30 developing social skills such as sharing, following directions & consideration of Location: Admin. Office, lower level other’s feelings. Basic kindergarten readiness skills will also be taught including listening, scissors & writing skills, & the alphabet & number recognition. Code
Yearly R/NR Fee Monthly Fee Dates
Day
PRE-K (Ages 4-5) Building on the basic skills in preparation for kindergarten. Letter 401801-01 $1,404 / $1,422 $156/$158 9/7-5/12 M/W/F 9-11:30 & number formation & recognition, writing skills, & building confidence will be the 401801-02 $1,404 / $1,422 $156/$158 9/7-5/12 M/W/F 1-3:30 Location: Admin. Office, lower level focus. The topics of math, science, & art will continue to be built upon. Preschool Musts: Preschool will follow the School Dist. #100 calendar. Non-attendance days apply. Please download rainout line app for closings • Children must be up to date on all immunizations before starting preschool • Children must be toilet trained • Children must be age appropriate by 9/1/22 • This site is a nut free program.
Facilities Coordinator, Guest Services, Preschool Instructor, Camp Horizon Coordinator, New Horizon Instructor, Camp/Club Horizon Counselor, 3rd Base Counselor & 3rd Base Coordinator
• • • • • SPECIAL RECREATION • • • • • CLUB HORIZON 2022-23 SCHOOL YEAR
Safe, engaging & leisure are the hallmarks of Club Horizon. This after school program provides your child with fun & reliable care. Club kids will participate in games, crafts, snacks & have opportunities to be active after a long day at school. The program is based on District #100 school calendar/schedule & will NOT BE HELD when the District is not in session. Current COVID-19 cleaning & safety protocol will be practiced. Min/Max: 5/20. New participants, please contact Sean Cramer for a registration packet & to complete an Intake Assessment prior to participation. Code 309747-01
Age 5-21
R/NR Fee $16/Day*
Dates 2022-23 Dist. 100 School Day
Times After School-6 PM
Day M-F
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NEW HORIZONS
New Horizons Adult Day Program is designed to help participants become more independent in daily leisure life skills. Participants can be newly out of high school or older, and activities include weekly community outings, basic cooking skills, nutrition, exercise, laundry development, and other leisure life skills activities. New Horizons is staffed at a 1:6 staff to participant ratio & has specific eligibility requirements in order to participate. There are current openings in the New Horizons Program. If you have questions or would like more information, contact Sean Cramer scramer@belviderepark.org or 815-547-5711 ext. 23 (SC)
3RD BASE AFTER SCHOOL CARE Children: Kindergarten-5th Grade Register now, space is limited.
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PERSONAL WANT AD Deadline: No later than noon on Tuesdays, for Thursday publication. Must be paid in advance (cash, check, Visa, MasterCard, American Express or Discover). Call The Boone County Shopper at 815544-2166 Monday-Friday, 8 AM-5 PM or visit our website at www. boonecountyshopper.com
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PRESCHOOL & CHILD CARE MON.-FRI. 6:30 AM-5:30 PM Spots Available For Preschool & Daycare WE OFFER: • Accredited Staff • Learning Friendly Environment • Need Not Be Potty Trained
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Family Owned & Operated Since 1937
Stacey Friedl Burger, owner
Please Come Say Hi To Me At My Boone County Fair Booth!
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and
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CHICK SALE from closed flock. 48 Pearl Guinea (Keets) chicks, 12 Bourbon Red turkey (Poults) chicks and 2-1 year old Bourbon Red turkey pairs laying. Guinea $4 each, baby turkeys $10 each, turkey pairs $50 each or best offer. 815-9790606.
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We’ve helped serve over 3 generations of farmers.
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A & G HAULING and clean up. Clean out garages, basements, etc. Reasonable rates. You call, we haul! Arnie 815-2227072, or Gary 815-979-1075. WANTED: MASON - Basement door needs to be blocked closed. In shade, cash job, 4 miles south of Belvidere, 815-979-0606. STOP WORRYING! SilverBills eliminates the stress and hassle of bill payments. All household bills guaranteed to be paid on time, as long as appropriate funds are available. Computer not necessary. Call for a FREE trial or a custom quote today. SilverBills 1-866-918-0981 (MCN)
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SEE YOU AT THE BOONE COUNTY FAIR!
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407 S. STATE ST. Belvidere, IL 61008
BEGINNING 9/7/2022 - 4/4/2023 This is a volunteer position. Requirements: Reside in Boone County Fire Protection District #2 If you are interested please email a letter of interest to tbecker@bcfd2.com Deadline for letter of interest is August 12th, 2022
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J&D COUNTRYSIDE MARATHON Sun.-Thurs. 5 AM-10 PM • Fri.-Sat. 5 AM-11 PM 13615 Rt. 76, Poplar Grove (across from Candlewick)
815-765-3729 We Appreciate Your Business! Fueling Boone County for over 30 Years!
ENJOY THE FAIR AUG. 9TH-14TH! Don’t forget to stop in to use our car wash to get the
DUST OFF YOUR VEHICLE AFTER THE FAIR! Check our website for current fuel prices
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byronbank.com Poplar Grove 815-323-1452 | 11159 Hwy 76, Poplar Grove, IL 61065
Business Day at The Boone County Fair
Tuesday, August 9th Sponsored By
The Belvidere Area Chamber of Commerce
GET IN FREE BEFORE 4 PM When You Stop At One Of These Businesses For A Business Day Pass Belvidere Cemetery Birth to Five Illinois Blackhawk Bank Boone County Community Foundation Boone County Shopper Boone County Transmissions, Inc. Byron Bank Changes Salon Compass Heating & Air Conditioning, Inc.
First National Bank of Omaha Heritage Woods of Belvidere John Morrissey Accountants, Inc. Midland States Bank Bill Oswald State Farm Insurance Agent Stillman Bank Union Savings Bank Weichert Realtors - Carrie DuMelle
Passes Are Only Valid Until 4 PM On August 9th Admission Is $7 On Tuesday Without Pass. Children 10 & Under Are FREE.
BOONE COUNTY FAIR AUGUST 9TH-14TH Join State Representative Dave Vella at the Boone County Fair. Dave will be at the Boone County Democrats Booth and is excited to talk to Boone County residents about how he can help them. Paid for by The Friends of Dave Vella. A copy of our report is (or will be) filed with the Illinois State Board of Elections.
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Aug ust 9th- 14th
boonecountyfair.com • JUST NORTH OF BELVIDERE ON RT. 76 TUESDAY, AUGUST 9TH
Grandstand Shows
NON-LIVESTOCK BLDG. CLOSED TODAY ONLY FOR JUDGING Commercial Exhibit Halls Open At Noon 8:30 AM 4-H Horse & Pony Show Outside Horse Arena 12 PM Flag Raising - VFW Color Guard Grandstand 12 PM Harness & Colt Racing Grandstand (Free)
LIVE IN CONCERT!
NEAL MCCOY
(Rain Date: Wednesday, 12 Noon)
12-1 PM 2:30-5:30 PM 4-8 PM 7-10 PM 7:30 PM
Music by Hallie & The Milestone Singers (Country/Bluegrass) Entertainment Pav. (Free) Galaxy (Classic Country Band) Entertainment Pav. (Free) Weigh-In Swine Jr. & Open Show Swine Barn Dale Rhode & The Crossroads Band (Country) Entertainment Pav. (Free) QUEEN PAGEANT & LITTLE MISS PAGEANT Grandstand (Free) (Sponsored by Byron Bank & 95.3 “The Bull”)
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 10TH All Exhibit Halls Open at 10 AM Midway Opens at Noon. Ride Specials from Noon - 5 PM 8 AM 9 AM 9 AM 10-11:30 AM
Open Rabbit Show
Rabbit Show Room (Behind Livestock Arena) 4-H Purebred Swine & 4-H Sheep Show Livestock Buildings 4-H Horse Speed Show Pony Arena Kids Day (Games & Contests) Gazebo Park (Free) (Sponsored by Midland States Bank) (Behind Exhibit Hall #3) Compete in Sack Races, Balloon Blowing, Bubble Gum Chewing, Egg Toss & Watermelon Eating for Trophies & Prizes. Ages 8 & Under
12-5 PM
REDUCED CARNIVAL RIDES
Midway
(Rides individually priced. No wristbands.)
12-3 PM
95.3 The Bull’s Chip Messiner (One-Man Country Band)
Entertainment Pav. (Free)
With Special Guest
JO DEE MESSINA Saturday, Aug. 13th @ 6:30 PM Seated Only Track $30 • General Track Seats $25 • Reserved Grandstand $25 • Bleachers $15
Multi Event Truck Pull With SHOOT OUT CHALLENGE! Wednesday, August 10th 6:30 PM $10.00 Grandstand
Harness & Colt Racing
Contests held during band breaks - Ages 15 & Older Watermelon Eating, Seed Spitting, Bubble Gum Blowing, Twinkie Eating, Soda Drinking. Prizes: 1st $15, 2nd $10, 3rd $5 Each Contest
1 PM 3 PM 3 PM 4 PM 4 PM 4-5 PM 5 PM 5 PM 6 PM 6 PM 6:30 PM 6:30 PM
Dairy VIP Classes Dairy Arena Mule & Pony Team Driving Obstacle Course Outside Horse Arena 4-H Dairy Steer Show Livestock Arena 4-H Beef Carcass Show Livestock Arena Mule & Horse Team Driving Obstacle Course Outside Horse Arena Jung’s Tae Kwon Do Demonstration Entertainment Pav. (Free) Antique Tractor Parade Grandstand (Free) Horses (Draft or Light) Team Driving, Obstacle Course Outside Horse Arena 4-H Rabbit Show Livestock Arena Team Feed Race Obstacle Course Outside Horse Arena 4-H Driving Drill Team Outside Horse Arena DIESEL & GAS TRUCK SHOOTOUT Grandstand ($10) (Sponsored by Alta Equipment Co.) Featuring - 1,050 lbs. Super Stock Grass Attack Band (Bluegrass/Country)
Queen Pageant & Little Miss Pageant
Balance of Fair week schedule on next pages
“THE MOST FOR YOUR ENTERTAINMENT DOLLAR”
TUESDAY..............................................................$7 WEDNESDAY.........................................................$8 THURSDAY SENIOR CITIZENS’ DAY (FREE 65 & older)...........................$8 FRIDAY, SATURDAY, & SUNDAY ..............................$8 ADVANCE SEASON PASSES ...................................$25 (SEASON PASSES AT THE GATE $28.00)
CHILDREN 10 & Under ..........FREE!
Wednesday & Thursday
K I D S ’ DAY G A M E S 10 AM By The Gazebo Trophies, Prizes - FREE To Enter
Times stated are approximate and may be changed to fit the schedule. We will do our best to follow the program.
Friday, Aug. 12th, 10 AM - 1 PM Bleachers FREE!
Next Level Pro Bull Riding
Tuesday, Aug. 9th, 7:30 PM FREE Track And Grandstand
Entertainment Pav. (Free)
GENERAL ADMISSION
ATV 4 Wheeler Racing
TUESDAY ONLY! Aug. 9th (Rain Date 8-10-22) 12:00 PM FREE Grandstand
Garden Tractors & 6,800 lbs. Gas Stock Truck (2-day total distance event)
7-10 PM
Ticket Office Located At Main Gate #1
Tractor And Truck Pull
Thursday, Aug. 11th, 10 AM & 2 PM $5 General Trucks, Tractors, Mini Rods, Semis 6:30 PM $12 Grandstand $7 Bleachers
Friday, Aug. 12th, 7:00 PM $30 VIP $12 Grandstand $8 Bleachers
Robbo’s Extreme Demolition Derby Sunday, Aug. 14th, 1 PM & 6 PM $12 Grandstand $7 Bleachers Each Show To Enter Go To: derbyicons.com
Ticket Office Hours Before Fair: Saturday, August 6th (9 AM-4 PM); Sunday, August 7th (8 AM-4 PM); Monday, August 8th (8 AM-8 PM)
Ticket Hotline: 815-547-4503
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All Exhibit Halls Open at 10 AM • Midway Ride Specials from 11 AM - 5 PM BBQ Pulled Pork Dinners at Grange Foo 8 AM 4-H Goat Show & Junior 9 AM 4-H Crossbreed Swine S 9 AM 4-H Dairy & Beef Shows 9 AM Pony Classes 10 AM Kids Day (Games & Con (Sponsored by Midland S 10 AM FARM TRACTOR PULLS 11 AM-5 PM REDUCED CARNIVAL R
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All Exhibit Halls Open at 10 AM • Midway Fish Dinners at Grange Food Complex fr 8 AM Dairy Goat Show - Open 8:30 AM Open & Jr. Market Barrow 9 AM Open Sheep, Dairy & Bee Plus Junior Dairy & Beef 9 AM Draft Horse Halter Show 9 AM Pony Halter & Performan 10 AM - 1 PM ATV 4-Wheeler Racing (Sponsored by Hammertim 12-3 PM Audrey Fontana Band (Nashville Country Music) 3:30-4:30 PM Magic by Herb Rosene 4:30-7 PM Gene Shepherd & Mike S 5 PM 4-H Master Showmanshi 5-6 PM Mary Lee’s School of Da 6:30 PM Open Wether Show 7-10 PM Silver Creek Band (Count 7 PM NEXT LEVEL PRO BULL (Sponsored by Berg Indus Club of Belvidere, Bel Roc
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Please Stop By Our Tent & Visit BOONE With Local Officials. COUNTY
REPUBLICANS Don’t Forget To Stop By & Vote For Your Favorite Child & Pet In Our Annual Photo Contest At The Fair. RAFFLE TICKETS FOR OUR ANNUAL FUNDRAISER WILL BE SOLD HERE Register To Vote In The Next Election (Need Two Valid ID’s) A copy of this report will be on file with the Boone County Clerk and the Illinois State Board of Elections.
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The City Hopes You Have
A Great Time At The
BOONE COUNTY FAIR!
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(Sponsored by Byron Bank) Junior Talent Contest Begins Entertainment Pav. (Free) Senior Talent Contest Begins Entertainment Pav. (Free) 1st Place - $200, 2nd Place - $150, 3rd Place - $100 Pony Hitch Classes Pony Arena Supreme Gr. Champ. Dairy Selected Dairy Arena Fur & Feather Auction Livestock Arena (Free) Main Street Players of Boone County Entertainment Pav. (Free) Theatre Group Gene Shepherd & Mike Schneider Band On The Grounds Celia’s Dance Center Performance Entertainment Pav. (Free) The Missing Links (Classic Rock/R&B) Entertainment Pav. (Free) NEAL MCCOY Grandstand/Track ($25) With Special Guest Jo Dee Messina
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All Exhibit Halls Open at 10 AM • Midway Opens at Noon Charcoal-Broiled Chicken Dinners at Grange Food Complex from 11 AM until Gone. 7 AM Weak End Antique Tractor Pulls Grandstand (Free) 7:30 AM Rock County Pullers Grandstand (Free) 8 AM Amateur Garden Tractor Pulls Grandstand (Free) 9 AM Open Sheep Show Sheep Barn 9 AM Open & Jr. Steer Judging Livestock Arena 9 AM Open & Jr. Dairy Show Cow Classes Dairy Show Arenas
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All Exhibit Halls Open at 10 AM • Midway Opens at Noon Charcoal-Broiled Pork Chop Dinners at Grange Food Complex from 11 AM until Gone. 8:30-9:30 AM Church Service Entertainment Pav. (Free) Conducted by Gideon’s International
9 AM 9:30 AM 10 AM 10 AM 12 PM 12:30-1:30 PM 1 PM 1:30 - 3 PM 5-8 PM 6 PM
Alpaca Costume Show No. Illinois Outlaws Riding/Shooting Exhibition Junior Dairy Cattle - Pee Wee Show Pedal Pushers Pull (Sponsored by A.R. Henninger Family) Wood Carvings & Blacksmith Auction Lip Sync Contest DEMOLITION DERBY By Robbo’s Extreme Derby Promotions Karaoke Contest The Boone Boys’ Band DEMOLITION DERBY By Robbo’s Extreme Derby Promotions
Goat Barn Show Arena Pony Arena (Free) Dairy Arena Livestock Arena (Free) South of Gate 2 Entertainment Pav. (Free) Grandstand ($12) Entertainment Pav. (Free) Entertainment Pav. (Free) Grandstand ($12)
The 2022 Board Would Like To Welcome You To The Boone County Fair. We Hope You Have A GREAT Time.
OFFICERS President......................Lyle Lee, Belvidere Vice President......Jack Ratcliffe, Belvidere Secretary.......Susan Banks, Cherry Valley Treasurer.............Paul Zeien Jr., Belvidere
DIRECTORS Ruth Blasingame Gordon Butt JoEllen Coleman Ed Cosman Albert Ebel, III Adam Ellwanger Don Ellwanger Dave Geske Todd Hegge John Henninger Nannatte Heshelman
Kim Hughes Iris Humphry Ed Kasper Teri Keegan Chip Messiner Jeremy Meyers Joe Muzzillo Brian O’Dell Bryson O’Dell Rick O’Dell Dean Page
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FREE ATTRACTIONS
Mr. D’s Amazing Magic House on Wheels Located West Side of Flora Rd. Near Gazebo SHOWTIMES: Tuesday-Friday 12, 2, 5 & 7 PM • Saturday 12, 1:30, 3 & 5 PM • Sunday 11 AM & 12 PM
Zoli’s Chainsaw Wood Carving
On Prairie Road South of Gate 2 SHOWTIMES: Wednesday-Saturday 11 AM, 2 & 5 PM • Sunday Auction at 12 Noon
ATV Racing by Kickabuda Promotions Grandstand Bleachers - SHOWTIMES: Friday, 10 AM
Kids Day Games & Contests Behind Exhibit Hall # 3 - SHOWTIMES: Wednesday & Thursday, 10 AM
Pedal Pushers Tractor Pull Livestock Show Arena - SHOWTIMES: Sunday, 10 AM Antique Tractors On Display with Antique Gas Engines County Line Rd. - ON DISPLAY DAILY - 200 Plus Tractors
Wee Farm Petting Zoo Behind Exhibit Hall 3 # - OPEN DAILY - 9:30 AM - 8:30 PM One Room School House South End of Track - OPEN DAILY - 10 AM - 6 PM The New Boone County Grange Hall Museum North of The Sheep Barn - OPEN Tuesday - Sunday 9:30 AM - 8:30 PM
Gene Shepherd & Mike Schneider Band Strolling The Grounds - SHOWTIMES: Thursday, 11:30 AM - 2 PM, Friday & Saturday, 4:30-7 PM
Butch Peters Tom Ratcliffe Bob Scherer Jason Schmeling Rocky Temple Jeff Vance Brad Walter Hunter Walter Al Henninger, Honorary Director
John Henninger & Pat Henninger, Superintendents of Concessions Mary Jean Lane & Pam McClain Superintendents of Non-Livestock Exhibits Butch Peters, Brad Walter, Jeff Vance & Joe Muzzillo Superintendents of Livestock
Magic Mike Strolling the Grounds Afternoons & Evenings Wednesday - Sunday Alpaca Exhibit & Demonstration By Gate 3 South of Big Thunder Rd. SHOWTIMES: Thursday & Friday 1 PM, Saturday 1 & 4 PM Sunday Costume Parade & Judging from 9 AM - 12 PM In Goat Barn Show Arena
1800s Blacksmith Demonstrations On Prairie Rd., South Of Gate 2 SHOWTIMES: Tuesday - Sunday 12 - 6 PM - Producing At Least Four Items Per Day Which Will Be Auctioned Sunday Along With Wood Carvings at 12 Noon.
TALENTED RESCUE DOGS From Around The Country Perform Amazing Feats Of Skill! Located North of Big Thunder Rd., East of Administration Building
Food Served by The Granges in Boone County 11 AM until Gone BBQ Pulled Pork Dinner on Thursday Fish Dinner on Friday Char-Broiled Chicken on Saturday Char-Broiled Pork Chops on Sunday
The One-Room Schoolhouse
SHOWTIMES: Tues.-Fri. 1, 3 & 6 PM • Sat. 11 AM, 3 & 6 PM, Sun. 11 AM & 3 PM
PORK PORK CHOP CHOP REVUE REVUE
BARNYARD BUDDIES Present A Show Featuring Fabulous Stunts & Laughable Antics! South of Antique Tractors, South of Big Thunder Rd.
Open Daily 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
SHOWTIMES: Tues.-Thurs. 2 & 5 PM Fri. & Sat. 12, 2 & 5 PM Sun. 12:30 & 2:30 PM
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STREET STOCK DIESEL
SHOOTOUT
Longest Combined Distance Will Win!
See Us At The Fair TO LEARN ABOUT:
1ST
Event
2ND
Event CHAMPIONSHIP
Thursday, July 14th, 6:30 PM At Kane County Fair Wednesday, August 3rd, 6:30 PM At McHenry County Fair Wednesday, August 10th, 6:30 PM At Boone County Fair 1050#
WEDNESDAY 6300#
NIGHT
6500# 8000# 6800#
THURSDAY
6800# 8000#
SUPER STOCK GARDEN TRACTORS ALTERED 4X4 TRUCKS LIGHT PRO STOCK DIESEL TRUCKS HOT STREET DIESEL TRUCKS STOCK GAS SHOOTOUT 6:30 PM
SERVICES OF THE OFFICE: • Recordings • Property Fraud Alert
We will be located in the County Tent with other Departments & County Board Members. We Can Always Be Contacted At:
BOONE COUNTY CLERK & RECORDER
STOCK GAS SHOOTOUT 2:00 PM (Largest combined distance will win) STOCK DIESEL SHOOT OUT (Open to enter)
1212 LOGAN AVE., SUITE 103, BELVIDERE 815-544-3103 countyclerk@boonecountyil.org
Rules Found At www.IlliniStatePullers.com
ATV/4 WHEELER RACING AT THE BOONE COUNTY FAIR
VOTER INFORMATION: • Voter Registration • Becoming An Election Judge • Election Questions
Boone County Democratic Party
Friday, August 12th At The Bleachers 10AM-1PM
Visit Our Booth August 9-14 At The Boone County Fair
Enter at Gate 6 off McKinley Ave.
Register At 8 AM, $20 Per Race Pit Pass: $15 For All Non-Riders 17 & Younger, Parents Must Be Present to Sign For more info about classes call 217.494.5122 Kathy SPORT CLASSES 16 and up Up To 350cc 2 Stroke Up To 350cc 4 Stroke Stock Up To 400cc 4 Stroke Up To 450cc 2 Stroke Up To 450cc 4 Stroke Modified Up to 450cc 4 Stroke Stock (No Sway Bars) Up To 650cc 4 Stroke OPEN 4 Stroke OPEN 2 Stroke OPEN 2 or 4 Stroke
KIDS CLASSES Under 16
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Wanted!
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2022 TRACTOR PULLING CONTEST
AT THE BOONE COUNTY FAIR Premium #3719 6,000 Lbs. N.A. Tractors - 1st - 6th Plc. $245-$215-$180-$145-$115-$100 Premium #3720 5,000 Lbs. NA Super Stock/Pro Field Tractors 1st - 6th Plc. $380-$320-$275-$220-$160-$145
Thursday, Aug. 11th at 10 AM Premiums offered $5,120 REQUIREMENTS FOR FARM TRACTOR PULLERS:
1st Thru 7th Place $170 - $120 - $90 - $80 - $70 - $60 - $50 3700 Class A - 5,000 lb. - no blower 3701 Class B - 6,000 lb. - no blower 3702 Class C - 7,000 lb. - no blower 3703 Class D - 10,000 lb. - no blower 3704 Class E - 10,000 lb. - with blower 3705 Class F - 12,000 lb. - no blower 3706 Class G - 12,000 lb. - with blower 3709 Class H - 14,000 lb. - with blower
Entry fee $21, ea. exhibitor will receive 1 free gate pass. No cut tires, no dual wheels, no 4WD or MFWD tractors. Class A,B & C 2,300 RPM Class D, E, F, G & H 2,800 RPM
Weigh-in between 7-9 AM. Pulls begin at 10 AM. Social Security Number Required. Enter at McKinley Ave.
REQUIREMENTS FOR PRO FARM TRACTOR ALTERED FARM STOCK PULLING CONTEST
Thursday, Aug. 11th at 2 PM Premium Number: 3735, Pro Farm Tractors 10,000 Lbs. 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th $337 $262 $225 $187 $150 $112 $75 $31 Entry Fee For Class #3735 (RPM No Limit)
Premium #3721 7,000 Lbs. N.A. Super Stock/Pro Field Tractors 1st - 10th Plc. $360-$290-$235-$205-$160-$135-$115-$110-$100-$90 Premium #3722 7,800 Lbs. Pro Stock Diesel Trucks - 1st - 8th Plc. $615-$525-$440-$350-$275-$225-$195-$175 Premium #3723 11,000 lbs. Too Hot To Farm Tractors - 1st - 10th Plc. $400-$320-$260-$230-$180-$150-$130-$120-$110-$100 Premium #3724 10,000 lbs. Pro Farm Tractors - 1st - 6th Plc. $560-$470-$400-$325-$235-$210 Premium #3725 6,000 lbs. Light Super Stock Tractors - 1st - 10th Plc. $440-$350-$285-$255-$200-$165-$145-$130-$120-$110 Premium #3726 6,300 lbs. Altered Trucks - 1st - 8th Plc. $330-$280-$235-$190-$150-$120-$100-$95 Premium #3727 6,500 Lbs. Open - 1st - 10th Plc. $360-$290-$235-$205-$160-$135-$115-$110-$100-$90 Premium #3728 6,200 lbs. Super Stock Trucks - 1st - 12th Plc. $375-$295-$240-$185-$160-$145-$135-$120-$105-$95-$80-$65 Premium #3729 Stock Semi 2300rpm & NO CHIPS - 1st - 8th Plc. $210-$185-$160-$135-$110-$85-$65-$50 Premium #3730 Open Semi - 1st - 8th Place $210-$185-$160-$135-$110-$85-$65-$50 Premium #3731, ECONO Mod Mini-Rod Tractors - 1st - 12th Plc. $325-$300-$250-$175-$120-$95-$70-$50-$40-$30-$24-$21 All participants must show certification of tractor weight prior to pull. Illini State Pullers Association 2022 rules will be used.
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Belvidere • Rockford • Freeport
ROCK COUNTY PULLERS INC.
Premium No.: 3737, Class J Altered Farm 6,000 Lbs. 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th $170 $120 $90 $80 $70 $60 $50 Premium No.: 3738, Class K Altered Farm 12,000 Lbs. 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th $170 $120 $90 $80 $70 $60 $50 $21 Entry Fee For Classes #3737 & #3738 (Limited to 3000 RPM) Requirements for Pro Farm Tractors pulling on Thursday aresubject to Illini Tractor Rules: Stock tractors having alterations to increase power. Safety equipment mandatory. Altered Farm Stock Tractors are allowed to have “P” pumps. Altered Farm Stock Tractors may be sanctioned. Altered Farm Stock Tractors must be weighed in on scale at fairgrounds by Noon the day of pull. A tractor may pull only in two classes and only once in a class. All Tractor Pulling Contest Standardized Rules apply to the Altered Farm Stock Tractors. Fly wheel must be steel. Illini State Altered Farm Stock Tractor Rules apply also. RPM limit for Premium numbers 3737 and 3738 will be 3000 RPM. Further information obtained by calling Jack Ratcliffe, 815-262-4242. Trophy awarded in each class.
STREET STOCK & SUPER STOCK 4-WHEEL DRIVE TRUCKS
Saturday, Aug. 13th at 7:30 AM •Kids 10 hp Stock - 900 lbs. •12 hp Stock - 1,050 lbs. •18 hp Stock - 1,050 lbs. •25 hp Stock - 1,200 lbs. •10 hp Altered Stock-1,050 lbs. •12 hp Altered Stock-1,050 lbs. •18 hp Altered Stock-1,050 lbs.
•18 hp Mod Stock - 1,050 lbs. •18 hp Pro Stock - 1,050 lbs. •18 hp Open Super Stock - 1,050 lbs. •Turbo Diesel Class - 1,200 lbs.
Design Center & Creative Flooring
Weak End Antique Tractor Pullers Prizes: 3 Trophies in each class with the exception of open gear class.
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Saturday, Aug. 13th at 7 AM WEIGHT CLASSES • 3500 lb. or less • 4100 lb. or less • 5100 lb. or less • 6100 lb. or less • 7100 lb. or less
• 3750 lb. or less • 4600 lb. or less • 5600 lb. or less • 6600 lb. or less • 7600 lb.
WEIGHT CLASSES
The age limit of tractors is Pre-1954 (December 31, 1953 or older). Each tractor will be allowed two hooks.
3rd $50 $75 $50 $50
4th $25 $37 $25 $25
TRACTION BARS ALLOWED FOR ALL DIESEL CLASSES.
Trucks in these classes are not allowed on the infield before 10 AM. Weigh-in from 8:00 - 11:45 AM on the fairgrounds scale the day of the pull. Entry Fee: Stock Classes - $21. Entry Fee: Super Stock Class - $31.
ILLINI STATE PULLERS Premiums offered $18,890 Thursday, Aug. 11th at 6:30 PM Semi Class 20,000 lbs. Street Stock Local Pullers Welcome Certified Weight Required. Registration held in building behind Judges Stand - use McKinley Ave. entrance back side of fairgrounds. Weigh-in from 4:30 to 5:45 p.m. on the fairgrounds scale the day of the pull. Entry Fee: $21. Local Semis Welcome. Certified weight required. Contact: Jack Ratcliffe 815-262-4242 for info.
C&H
Hook Fees - $10 per member / $15 for non-member. Prizes - 80% Pay Back. Rock County Pullers, Inc. Rules apply. Contact Jacob Stuart 779-861-0111 for more information or visit www.rockcountypullers.com.
Weak End Antique Tractor Pullers Club 2022 Rules
2nd $75 $112 $75 $75
VISIT OUR BOOTH! Cabinets, Flooring, Countertops & Hardware
Garden Tractor Pulling
Premiums offered $1,124 Thursday, Aug. 11th at 2 PM Premium Number 1st 3801. 6,800 lbs. Street Stock $100 3802. 6,200 lbs. Super Stock $150 3804. 8,000 lbs. Stk Diesel Truck $100 3800. 8,000 lbs. Open Diesel Truck $100
Cool Down In Our Air Conditioned Tent.
GARDEN TRACTOR PULLING
CLEANERS BOGO Hardwood, Tile, Luxury Vinyl, Laminate, Granite & Quartz 1/2 OFF Must Present Coupon. Sale Ends 9-3-22
$100 OFF Carpet Installation Minimum purchase of $850. Coupon must be presented at time of measure. Exp. 9-15-22
Tree Services BudgetResidential & Commercial Tree Removal-Trimming-Cleanup Free Mulch (Boone County Only)
Saturday, Aug. 13th at 9 AM WEIGHT CLASSES
(815)547-8894
Jr. Amateur - 1,100 lbs. & not more than 18 hp.
24 Hr. Emergency Services (815)703-5571 Free Estimates Fully Insured
23 x 10.5 x 12 Lawn turf tires.
Sr. Amateur - 1,200 lbs. & not more than 18 hp. 23 x 10.5 x 12 Lawn turf tires. 1st - 8th Place $50-$40-$35-$30-$25-$20-$15-$10
Contact Jacob Stuart 779-861-0111 For More Information.
Entry Fee $6 for each class entered. Amateur entries taken at 8:30 AM Premiums offered - $450 Conserve FS, Inc. is furnishing the Big A water truck.
NEWBURG STORAGE MULTIPLE UNITS AVAILABLE 10X10 UP TO 12X30 UNITS
Starting $ At
Per 55 Month
• 24 HOUR ACCESS • SECURITY CAMERAS • LIGHTING
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ALLENS FULL SERVICE TOWING SAM ALLEN 815-995-8413 CHRIS ALLEN 847-456-7829 23.5 HOURS / 6.8 DAYS A WEEK SNOW PLOWING & LAWN MOWING
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ENJOY THE FAIR! We THANK YOU For Supporting Your Local Volunteer Groups.
Debbie Carlson
Kim Cooley
Designated Managing Broker, GRI (815) 988-5568
Broker (815) 985-2118
Sarah Werhane
Broker, Licensed in Wisconsin & Illinois KCooley@StarckRe.com (815) 703-5968
DebbieCarlson@StarckRe.com
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Broker (847) 903-6549 SWerhane@StarckRe.com
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LISTING OR BUYING? Contact One Of Us To Help You.
Bilingual Admin. (815) 544-1005
319/323 S. State Street, Belvidere Our passion is serving our customers in Northern Illinois & Southern Wisconsin
©2021 BHH Affiliates, LLC. An independently owned and operated franchisee of BHH Affiliates, LLC. Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices and the Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices symbol are registered service marks of Columbia Insurance Company, a Berkshire Hathaway affiliate. Equal Housing Opportunity.
Boone County Livestock Auction Sponsored by the Boone County Auction Association, NFP, Inc.
Thursday, August 11, 2022 5:00 p.m. Boone County Fairgrounds Livestock Show Arena Selling order: lambs, goat wethers, dairy products, dairy steers, swine, and beef steers with champions selling first in each department Support 4-H Youth Quality Meat for Your Freezer Boone County 4-H members will be selling prize winning steers, pigs, lambs, goat wethers, and rabbits exhibited at the county fair.
Fur & Feather Auction Saturday, August 13, 2022 | 3:00 p.m. Boone County Fairgrounds, Livestock Arena Selling order: Rabbits & Poultry Posters For 2022: No live poultry will be sold. Members exhibiting in the 4-H Virtual Poultry Show will be selling posters about their project. For more information, contact the Boone County Auction Association, NFP, Inc. at (815) 543-1814.
Come Out & Support The Boone County Fair!
David Krieg Auctions Toys • Advertising Items • Antiques Estate Auctions • Toy Consultant • Farm Toys Construction Toys • Cars • Trucks
Harvard, IL
815-943-5310 CLIP & SAVE IRENE AUCTION COMPANY LIVE AUCTION RAIN OR SHINE
AUG. 6, 2022 AT 10 AM 575 Beloit Road, Belvidere (Moose Shelter) GO TO WWW.IRENEAUCTIONCOMPANY.COM
IRENE AUCTION COMPANY Kenneth Freeman, Owner 815-289-7904 AUCTIONEER LICENSE NUMBER: 441.002085
APARTMENTS FOR RENT: 722 Logan Avenue - lower two bedroom, basement, one car garage, stove, refrigerator, water and trash pick up included. No pets, non-smoking, $800 per mo./$800 deposit. 515-1/2 McKinley Avenue - two bedroom, central air, stove, refrigerator, washer/dryer, water and trash pick up included. No pets, non-smoking, $775 per mo./$775 deposit. 435 Biester Drive - two bedroom, central air, basement, stove, refrigerator, washer/dryer, water and trash pick up included. No pets, nonsmoking, $800 per mo./$800 deposit. 210 West Boone Street - two bedroom, basement, one car garage, central air, stove, refrigerator, water and trash pick up included. No pets, non-smoking, $800 per mo./ $800 deposit. Coming soon three bedroom house with garage & basement. Call 815-547-3357.
WE SERVICE ALL YOUR BLACKTOP & SEA
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Commercial Residential Asphalt Paving • New Construction • Overlays • Tear-out/Replace 3 BEDROOM HOUSE for rent: Available September 1st, no pets, no smoking, $850/month. Call 815-494-1399, 815494-5759.
Stephenson County Fall Farm & Construction Equipment Consignment Live Onsite & Live Online Auction
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815-547-5061
Seal Coating • Patching • Crack Filling Concrete
George Auction Service & Real Estate, LLC Trailer - Harley Davidson Motorcycle - HD Parts Shop Equip. - Tools - Welders - Machinist Tools -Airplane Wings - Horse Buggies - Bee Equip - Antiques & Collectibles
Wayne Riebe Estate, Kris Riebe N1546 South County Line Road, Darien, WI 53114
Saturday, September 10
Friday, August 12th, 10 AM
We are looking for consignments for this auction. All consignments must be received by August 24, 2022. Let us sell your equipment the Auction Style! If you would like to consign to this auction, please call O.D. Holley, 815-2180705 or Josh DeHaven, 815-541-7345. Auction by Advanced Auction & Appraisal - Auctioneer O.D. Holley in conjunction with DeHaven Equipment.
DIRECTIONS: 7.5 miles West of Delavan or 4.5 miles East of Clinton on Cty. Rd. X to Cty. Line Rd., South. Watch for George Auction Signs. NOTE: Wayne worked at Kutter Harley Davidson in Delavan. LUNCH: Steve’s Deli Dog House. TRAILER: 2017 H&H Tandem 16’x6’ Flat Bed, Tilt Bed.. HARLEY DAVIDSON MOTORCYCLE: 2000 Heritage Springer, V2 Engine, (55,689 miles).. HD PARTS NEW & USED. SHOP EQUIP. & TOOLS: Qty. of quality equip. & tools. See website for listing & photos.. WELDERS. MACHINIST TOOLS. AIRPLANE WINGS: Wing Structures for 2 Seat Airplane.. HORSE BUGGIES: Very Good Condition. 2 Seat Buggy w/Top; Doctors Buggy w/Top.. BEE EQUIP.: (20) Brood & Honey Supers; SS Comb Tank; (2) Honey Extractors; Centrifuge Force Separators.. BANJO & GUITAR. GUN SAFE. ANTIQUES & COLLECTIBLES. MISC. REG. WI AUCTIONEERS: Dean George #486 (cell 608-751-5703), Kale George #2811 (office 608882-6123). Reg. IL Auctioneer: Kale George #441002280 11211 North Union Rd., Evansville, WI 53536. TERMS: 5% Buyers Fee. Check or cash. 4% courtesy charge for purchases using credit card. All sales final. All announcements made day of sale take precedence over printed material. Not responsible for accidents or losses. For complete listing & photos log onto www.georgeauction.com
‘Joni & the Late Larry Graham Auction #2’
SATURDAY, AUGUST 6th - 10 AM 207 Walnut St., Cherry Valley, IL 61016 LARGE LIVE AUCTION! This will be the 2nd Large Auction! 1979 Jaguar XJ-S Coupe; 2008 Ford Ranger Pickup; Parker Flatbed Trailer; New Craftsman & Name Brand Tools; Machinist Tools & Instruments; Roller Chests; Power Equip.; Riding & Walk Behind Mowers; Lawn & Garden; Primitives & Collectibles; Antiques; Bicycles; Much More! Several Buildings Full. Located in Downtown Cherry Valley.
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Fair! e h T t sA Find U
Dennis G. Norem, M.D.
ESTATE SALE Hosed by Salvaged by Sonya Estate Sale Company
503 E. Macomb St. Belvidere, IL 61008 Thursday - Saturday, Aug. 4th - 6th, 9 AM - 4 PM Numbers will be given out 1 hour prior to doors opening.
Near The Home Ec Building! @mordtforsheriff2022
Featured Items: Massive amount of crafting items, vintage cameras, Ardco collectible figurines, Lefton collectible items, Antiques: glassware, furniture, typewriters & liquor bottles; crystal lamps, clocks, Corelleware, silver plates, silver plate candlestick holders, punch bowls, tea service sets, cookware, coffee grinder, stacks & stacks storage containers, & so much more.
Paid for by Mordt for Sheriff. A copy of our report is filed (or will be) filed with the IL State Board of Elections.
All sales are final, no returns. Pictures, sale information & map can be found at https:// www.estatesales.net/lL/Belvidere/ 61008/3365001
OPEN TO THE PUBLIC 5:30-7:30 PM
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Hair Stylist
BURGERS ALSO AVAILABLE
Teresa Tepp Owner/Stylist
Friday, August 5th, 7-10 PM
815-547-8881
Dale Rhode & The Crossroads Band Country & Bluegrass
BELVIDERE MOOSE LODGE #295 575 Beloit Road, Belvidere • 815-544-9279 Members & Qualified Guests INDEPENDENT CAREGIVER would like to help with your senior loved ones. Reasonable rates. Joyce, 847-890-1811.
WE BUY UGLY homes! J.D. Properties, 815-721-7583
LINDENWOOD APARTMENTS: Large 2 bedroom, 1 bath, central air, dishwasher, clean, quiet building. Call 815-547-5732
BOB’S MASONRY: Brick, block, stone, and stone foundation repair, chimney repair, tuck pointing, and new construction. Serving Belvidere for over 30 years. Call 815-703-6747.
Participating In The 4-H Auction?
Celebration of Life
126 W. Lincoln Ave. Belvidere
$10 For Members • $12 For Qualified Guests
4 BEDROOM HOUSE For Rent: 3.5 baths, 3 car garage and located in a cul-de-sac within a quiet subdivision. Close to Belvidere schools and I90. Call or text Victoria at 815-713-8303 for more information. Credit and background check required. $2,400 per month. No pet policy.
Services are as follows: visitation, funeral services and a luncheon will be held at W e s t m i n s t e r Presbyterian Church, 2821 N. Bell School Road, Rockford, IL, 61107. Family will receive friends on Friday August 12th, from 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. Funeral services will be held the following morning, Saturday August 13th, at 10:00 a.m., followed by a luncheon. In lieu of flowers, Dennis requested donations be made in his honor: c/o Miranda Swanson, University of Illinois College of Medicine Rockford, 1601 Parkview Ave., Rockford, IL, 61107. He has asked the school to establish a scholarship in his name to support medical students working on social determinants of health or health disparity projects. Please visit this link http://go.uic.edu/ COMRgiving if able to donate to his memorial scholarship fund. After opening the link, go to the bottom and add “Dennis G. Norem, MD” to the recipient box. Arrangements with Anderson Funeral and Cremation Services.
CUSTOMER SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE wanted for local insurance agency. Must be mature & able to work independently. Have professional communication & organization skills. Must be competent in Word & Outlook. Available Mon.-Thurs. 8 AM-4 PM & Fri. 8 AM-Noon. Dental & vision Insurance after 90 days. Send resume to Box #1182 C/O Boone County Shopper, 112 Leonard Ct., Belvidere, IL 61008 or info@ boonecountyshopper.com. Submissions are confidential.
Douglas Hackman 9/26/1943 - 6/26/2022 A celebration of life will be held Saturday, August 6, 2022 1-3 PM at Spencer Park pavilion. In lieu of flowers, memorials can be made to the family.
Thank You From The Family Of
The Family Of
Robbie (Rob) E. Ellsworth
Margaret Martenson would like to thank everyone for their many acts of kindness during this difficult time. We are forever grateful.
Thank Your Purchaser In The Boone County Shopper Issue Of Aug. 18th or 25th. Business Card Size Ads Starting At $48.00
Jan & Jeff Barr Todd & Lynn Denham
Deadline Is Noon On Monday. Ads Can Be Placed In Person Or Over The Phone.
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Household, Boat and RV Storage Sizes Available from 5’ x 10’ thru 25’ x 40’
In CAPRON and POPLAR GROVE!
Robbie (Rob) Ellsworth formerly of Belvidere went to be with the Lord July 10th, 2022 & with loved ones gone before. We want to extend our love & thanks to Pastor Jeremy Weary & Pastor Tom Davis, Faith Baptist Church, for the beautiful service, message & meal provided. Special thanks to the pallbearers & for the many cards, phone calls, love offerings, food brought to our home & all the prayers. God Bless you each & may we all meet together in God’s timing. John 3:16; Romans 3:10, 3:22, 5:8 & 10:13 Ask, believe & receive.
Love & God Bless
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FRIDAY GRILL
A Book Signing
A compilation of his storied career including personal stories of Hank Aaron, Rocky Bleier, Al McGuire, Jerry Glanville, Willie Nelson & many more - including his hometown, Belvidere.
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Award winning journalist - 2 time Pulitzer finalist. Former Sports Editor of the Belvidere Daily Republican.
At The Boone County Museum of History 314 South State St., Belvidere
$
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With John “Jedwin” Smith Saturday, August 13th, 11 AM-3 PM
PRIME SATURDAY
Choice of Ribeye, Strip, or T-Bone w/ Baked Potato, Salad & Dessert
ADD SHRIMP $1 EA.
WEEKLY SPECIALS! Thursday - $5 Grilled Chicken Sandwich
Thru 8-10-22
w/Potato Salad Friday $6 5-Pc. Fried Shrimp & Slaw Sat/Sun - $6 Chicken or Tuna Salad Sandwich w/House Chips Monday - $1 Hot Dogs/$2 Brats/$3 Burgers Tuesday - $6 Steak Taco Platter or Taco Salad Wednesday - $8 Rib Dinner
Prime Rib, Loaded Mashed Potatoes, Vegetable & Dessert
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Proudly Sponsors Little Miss Contestant
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GARAGE SALE: Girls clothes preemie18 months; girls accessories and shoes; boys clothes NB-3 months; toys; wedding decor; Baby Breeza and accessories; men’s clothing; women’s clothing and maternity clothes. Thursday and Friday, August 5th and 6th 9 AM-5 PM. 704 South State Street, Belvidere. GARAGE SALE: Friday and Saturday 9 AM-3 PM. Cleaning house. 10887 Cemetery Road, Capron. GARAGE SALE: Friday & Saturday 9 AM-5 PM. Clothing; household; yard tools; furniture; tonneau cover; child’s Razor scooter; 65” smart TV; oil heater; air purifier; more! 2105 Davis Dr
Good Luck! Fresh Fruits, Vegetables, Flowers & More!
LANE’S FARM MARKET Extra Large Chin Dripping Sweet & Juicy
GEORGIA PEACHES Red Ripe Kentucky Tomatoes Taste Like They Are Homegrown! Extra Sweet
BI-COLOR SUPER SWEET CORN Red Ripe Super Sweet Black Diamond Watermelons Jumbo Golden Ripe Indiana Muskmelons 10 lb. Average
NEW ARRIVALS 1,000 BLOOMING PERENNIALS
100’S AND 100’S OF FALL PLANTS NOW ARRIVING Mums, Red Fountain Grasses, Sunflowers, Hibiscus and more!
Metal Yard Art - NEW SHIPMENT Sports Art, Metal Signage, Garden Art & More! FULL LINE OF AMISH SALSA, JAMS & JELLIES! We Accept Checks & Cash Only Just across the border of Boone County, Located at the Rockford Speedway on 173
Open 7 Days A Week 9 AM-6 PM
Looking for a place to hold your Event? Hall Rentals available for Wedding Receptions, Birthday Parties, Anniversaries, Baptisms, Holiday Parties, Business Meetings, Baby Showers & Celebrations Of Life
American Legion Boone Post #77
MULTI-FAMILY GARAGE SALE: 521 W. 6th Street. Thursday-Saturday 8 AM-? Patio table, eight chairs; baby dresser; Kirby vacuum; Vtech smart cars; Hot Wheels tracks; pedestal sink; dishes; men’s under armor; child-adult clothing and much more. LARGE GARAGE SALE: Christmas in August; kitchen items; porcelain dolls; radial arm saw; purses; miscellaneous. Thursday, Friday, Saturday; August 4th, 5th, 6th 9 AM-5 PM. 138 Bullard Street, Poplar Grove. GARAGE SALE: Thursday and Friday 8 AM-4 PM, Saturday 8 AM-Noon. 1822 10th Avenue. Variety of clothing; kids stuff; books; games; puzzles; and household items. Priced to go! GARAGE SALE: August 5th 8 AM-5 PM and August 6th 8 AM-12PM. 2772 Hillcrest Road, Belvidere. Kitchen tables and chairs; bar stools; foosball table; dresser; push mower; home decor; tools; fishing items; router and table; radial arm saw; yard tools; flower pots; blankets; stuffed animals; chain link gates; treated lumber; antiques; men’s and women’s clothing; No early birds.
BEAT THE HEAT! A/C Clean & Check Special FAIR SPECIALS ALL MONTH ON A/C & FURNACES Free Estimates
Carey Heating & Air Following COVID-19 Precautions To Keep You & Your Family Safe.
815-222-2316 815-319-2465 Electrical & Plumbing Services Available
RISE
& SHINE RISE & SHINE DAY CARE HOME In Capron With Full & Part Time Openings. 30+ Years Experience. Licensed & CPR Certified. Reasonable Rates.
Call Barb 815-701-6349
PLAY BINGO
DONUT TIME! WE CAN’T WAIT TO SEE EVERYONEAT THE 2022 BOONE COUNTY FAIR FOR
OUR FAMOUS
DONUTS!
Boone County Fire Dist. 2
AMERICAN LEGION Join Us For August Events!
THIS SUNDAY, AUG. 7TH CARD SALES END AT 12:20 PM BINGO STARTS APPROX. 12:30 PM
It’s
BREAKFAST Must be 18 to play.
CORNED BEEF DINNER
Friday, Aug. 12th, 4:30-6:30 PM
WE OFFER TO GO MEALS
$8.00/pp Includes sides & dessert. ***SAVE THE DATE*** WEDNESDAYS 5-7 PM
Meat & Money Raffle BURGERS BRATS & DOGS Friday, Aug. 12th 5:30 PM HOT IN THE PAVILION Trivia Night @ 6:30 PM $3 Each Or Make It Wednesday, Aug. 17th A Meal For $2 More! Game Night @ 6:30 PM MONDAY LUNCH $5 11 AM - 2 PM AUGUST 8TH Saturday, Aug. 20th BURGER WITH SIDE
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Thank you for supporting your local Veterans!
Call us @ 815-547-7216
To Go Orders 815-544-2014 • 1310 W. Lincoln Ave., Belvidere
VFW Post 1461
PUBLIC WELCOME!
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Adults $7 • Children 5-12 $5 • Under 5 Free
FISH FRY -Now 1st & 3rd Fridays! SERVING 4:30-7 PM OR UNTIL SOLD OUT
Aug. 5th
Featuring Potato Pancakes & Crab Stuffed Tilapia Plus Karaoke Aug. 19th Featuring Clam Chowder & Shrimp DeJonghe
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