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August 4-6 in Peru’s beautiful Centennial Park!
Come join us for Food, Drink, Music and Fun! est. 1851
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FOOD VENDORS Passini’s Wood Fire Pizza Maria’s Pizza Country Kids Sweet Corn Flo’s Lil MAD Café Dos Vatos
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Cool and Comfortable Clothing Great Selection of Summer Clothing for Work and Play
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• Everything from dress to casual to work clothes • Lots of American-Made Merchandise FREE In-House Tailoring
Smith’s Sales & Service For more details on product and offers visit www.toro.com.
• All Sizes Shorts, Regulars, Big and Tall
Count on it.
Visit us at www.toro.com
VLASTNIK’S MENSWEAR Rt. 6, Downtown Peru
Open Mon.- Sat. 9-5, closed Thursdays SM-LA1993442
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Thyme Didoughs Twisted Pretzels Doghouse Big B BBQ Mickeys Massive Burrito Dig Doug’s BBQ
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Your Neighborhood Ace Hardware
Enjoy Your Time in Peru
Your Summer FUN Headquarters!
Kylie Whightsil
Missy Clancy
Kayla Wheetley
Marissa Rankins
Mortgage Loan Processor
Assistant Vice President – Mortgage Loan Officer
Escrow and Insurance Specialist
Residential Mortgage Operations & Servicing Manager
Debo Ace Hardware
Your Bank for Life
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1713 4th St. Peru, IL 61354 • (815) 223-0461
Monday - Friday 7:00 AM - 5:30 PM Saturday 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM • Sunday CLOSED
LaSalle • Peru • Joliet
SM-LA1999344
815-223-7300
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FOOD VENDORS
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KIDS ACTIVITIES Obstacle Course Bounce Houses Slides Zipline
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Have Fun at the Taste of the Illinois Valley!
Hundreds of Millions Recovered CAR ACCIDENTS | TRUCK ACCIDENTS | WORKERS’ COMPENSATION NURSING HOME ABUSE | MEDICAL MALPRACTICE | WRONGFUL DEATH
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FREE CONSULTATIONS - CALL US 24/7 - 815.223.0177
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Extreme Air Jump Rock Wall Bungee Run Face Painting
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Welcome to Peru! Enjoy your time at the Taste of the Illinois Valley
HAVE FUN AT THE CELEBRATION!
Biederstedt Consultants 815-228-1183 Welcome to Peru and the Taste of the Illinois Valley!
www.eurekasavings.com
Build it Once, Build it Right. SM-LA1997029
1100 Water Street • Peru (Along Peru’s Historic Riverfront) 815-223-1742 • mazelumber.com
Since 1848
250 Marquette St. LaSalle, IL 61301 815-223-0700
1300 13th Ave. 101 N. Columbia Ave. Mendota, IL 61342 Oglesby, IL 61348 815-539-5656 815-883-3354
2959 Peoria St. Peru, IL 61354 815-223-9400
105 W. 1st South St. Wenona, IL. 61377 815-853-4333
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KIDS ACTIVITIES
Music Music
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Thursday, August 4 6-9 p.m. abbynormal Friday, August 5 6-9 p.m. Alika Arlynn Band
Walk-In Care Vs. Emergency Care The Right Choice Makes a Difference
When to Use WALK-IN CARE?
What is Considered an EMERGENCY?
Convenient, walk-in care offers patients health care for minor, non-emergent injuries & illnesses. Some benefits walk-in care offer, include:
When you need immediate medical treatment for serious illnesses and injuries, CALL 911.
No Appointments Necessary
Economical
Convenient Hours
Basic Lab Tests & X-Ray
Conditions Treated at Our Walk-In Clinics: • Allergies • Athlete’s Foot & Ring Worm • Bladder Infections • Bug Bite • Cold Sore • Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye)
• Coughs and Congestion (Cold Symptoms) • Diarrhea • Earaches • Fever • Minor Cuts (That May Need a Few Stitches) • Minor Injuries
• Mild Vomiting/Flu Symptoms • Physicals • Rashes (Poison Ivy, etc.) • Sinus Infections • Sore Throat (Strep Testing Available) • And More
Two Convenient Walk-In Care Locations: Midtown Health Center (815) 223-6843 1650 Midtown Road | Peru aboutsmh.org/MHC
SM-LA2000677
Symptoms of a Heart Attack:
• Chest Discomfort • Discomfort in Other Areas of the Upper Body (Such as in One or Both Arms, the Back, Neck, Jaw, or Stomach) • Shortness of Breath • Other Signs May Include Breaking Out in a Cold Sweat, Nausea, or Lightheadedness
Symptoms of a Stroke:
• Drooping or Numbness of One Side of the Face • Weakness in One Arm • Speech Difficulty or Slurred Speech
Other Urgent Symptoms: • Severe/Sudden Onset of Headache • Severe Abdominal Pain • Difficulty Walking • Head, Neck, or Back Injury • Fracture
• Deep or Large Wound • Large Burn • Poisoning • Pregnancy-Related Problem • Convulsions or Seizure • Coughing Up or Vomiting Blood
Center for Family Health (815) 915-8748
• Sudden or Unexplained Loss or Altered State of Consciousness • High Fever with Stiff Neck, Mental Confusion, or Difficulty Breathing • Infants Under 8 Weeks with a Fever
Please DO NOT visit the ER to be tested for COVID
1916 North Main Street | Princeton aboutsmh.org/CFH
unless you are ill and need to be seen by a provider. You will be charged for the COVID test and an ED visit.
600 East First Street | Spring Valley 925 West Street | Peru
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Music Music
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Saturday, August 6 4-6 p.m. Reagle Beagle 7-9:30 p.m. Creedence Rivived
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Voted #1 Pet Store!
Our Family se your Families rving for over
& Extreme SportS Where Illinois Valley pets go for Taste-y food!
70 years
We Cater We Deliver We Serve Fresh Delicious Food! 620 1st Street • LaSalle, IL
(815) 220-1599
Rt 6 Downtown Peru
815-220-0282 andyspets.com
We are proud to welcome you to Peru and The Taste of the Illinois Valley.
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CELEBRATE SUMMER AND GOOD TIMES IN PERU. HAVE A GREAT TIME AT THE TASTE!
815.223.4300
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Enjoy the Fun! SM-LA1995029
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Dave Waldorf 815-224-4889 1110 Peoria St. • Peru
The Taste
Illinois Valley
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The City of Peru welcomes you to The Taste of the Illinois Valley in Centennial Park Local Eats - Kids Fun Zone - Live Music Beer Garden - Craft Village See you there! website: www.peru.il.us