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Meetthe E-P Panthers

RIGHT:The EPgirlsbowling team isintroduced tothe crowd at Meetthe PanthersonFriday, Nov.18. Thereare10playersonthe team thisyear,withtheir bowling homeinFulton. The team’s next competition isatthe RockIsland InvitationalatHighland ParkBowl on Saturday, Nov.26, startingat9a.m

ABOVE:The boysvarsity basketballteamis introduced tothe crowd atErie HighSchoolbefore theirscrimmage.Head coach RyanWincklersaid this year’s teamhas been working hardtoget readyfor the seasonand he’sexcited tosee them in competitive action. The boyswillbeplaying at theThanksgivingShootout inGeneseo thisweek, and Panther fansshould savethe datefor the Warkins TournamentonDec.27 inProphetstown and Dec.29-30 inErie. LEFT:The Panthersfresh/ soph boysbasketballteam held ascrimmage game after introductionsatErie HighSchool on Friday, Nov. 18.

NEWSBRIEFS

Tampico’sparentsandbusinessesare workingtogethertoraisemoneytopurchase everyTampicoElementarystudentasweatshirtfortheholidays.

“Operation:Keepourchildrenwarmthis Christmas”isbackforanotheryear,organized byBrittnyPyron.Thesweatshirtswillhave “TampicoElementarySchool”printedon themtoshowprideintheschoolandcommunity.Individualsorbusinessesinterestedin supportingtheprojectcancallortextPyron at815-757-7159.Donationsalsocanbemade attheschool.

‘An Evening at the North Pole’ at ProphetstownElementary ProphetstownElementarySchool’s

ParentsforStudentswillbehostingan “EveningattheNorthPole”openhousefrom 4to7:30p.m.Tuesday,Dec.20.

Christmasmovieswillbeairingallevening, andanassortmentofactivitiessuchassugar cookiedecorating,coloring,crafts,writingletterstoSanta,facepainting,selfiestationsand morewillbeoffered.

Cocoaandsnackswillbeprovided,and Santawillbemakinganappearanceatthe event.

Thecostis$10achild,withfreeatten-

danceforadultsandchildrenunder1.RSVPs willbeneeded,sowatchthosebackpacksfor moreinformation.

Senior presentation program atProphetstown library

JoinusforaprogrambyaLIFESCAPEvolunteerattheHenryC.AdamsMemorial Libraryat1p.m.Friday,Dec.2.

Thepresentationwillbeabouthowyou canhelpinyourowncommunitiesandalso resourcesavailableforyoutouse.

Thelibraryislocatedat209W.ThirdSt., Prophetstown.

Coffeeandcookieswillbeserved.

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Katie’s Konsignment& More opens in Albany

BySARAHFORD ForShawMedia

Asteadystreamofthriftyshoppersmade theirwaytoAlbanyonSaturday,Nov.19,toget a glimpseofanewshop ontheGreatRiverRoad. Katie’sKonsignment&Moreopenedforbusinessat407S.MainSt.withcookies,candy samplesandretailandresaleitemsthatareeasyon thebudget.

ThebuildingalongRoute84,adjacenttothe villagepark,hassatemptysinceearlierthisyear when Subs2GowassoldandrelocatedtoThomson.Nowit’stakingshapeasabusinesswith amplefloorandwallspaceforavarietyofgoods thataresuretokeepthriftshopperscomingback.

KatieandShaneGallagheraretheentrepreneurialcouplebehindthebusiness.Shegrewup inAlbany,withherchildhoodhomevisiblefrom theshop.Nowtheyliveontheoutskirtsoftown withtwoyoungchildrenandabevyofcats,dogs, chickensandducks.Shaneworksasanengineer andKatieworksathomeandcoachesgymnasticsonceaweek.Sheexpectstobeworkingatthe shopforthemostpart,thoughshehasfamily andfriendstocallontohelp.

Evenwiththeirbusyschedules,thecouple decidedtopursuetheopportunitysinceherdad, JerryAnglese,ownsthebuilding.Nothavingto investinthecostofentrancemadeitaneasy decisiontosetupshopandinvestinthecommunitybyofferingadifferentkindofbrick-andmortarstore.

“Youneverknowwhatyou’llfindbecausethe inventorywillalwaysbechanging,”Katiesaid. Usedclothingforinfants,childrenandadults rangefrom$1to$3,andthere’splentyofitems forsprucingupthehomeoraddinganewlook, fromnewandusedtohandmadeorvintage.

Theshopalsoprovidesanoutletforlocal crafterstoselltheirhandmadecreations.Katie’s specialtyincludesCricutdesignsonstickers, ornamentsorcustompieces,plusfarmhouse itemssuchasreusableeggcartonswithamusing catchphrases.OthervendorsincludeKnottyCat MacrameofAlbany, LovelyLittleKitssensory kits byhercousin inFulton,Trobey’sForge of Dixonthatspecializesinmetalsigns,Daughenbaugh’sFreezeDriedDelightsofAlbany,and RustySilocraftsfromtherecentlyclosedAlbany business–andthere’sstillroomformore.Potentialvendorsandconsignorscanstopinthestore tolearnmoreorsignanagreement.

Katiealsotakesdonationsofclothing,shoes, jewelry,winterwear,books,games,records, movies,housewares,collectibles,antiques,knick knacks,homeandofficefurniture,linens,curtains,blanketsandappliances,with40%of monthlyproceedstobegiventoanAlbanycharity.AllproceedsfromNovemberandDecember will bedonatedtotheAlbanyFood Pantry. AlbanyUMCPastorToniLucasstoppedinonSaturdaytowelcomethe shoptotheneighborhood andthankthecouplefortheirsupport.“We’re happytohaveyouhere,”shesaidwhilebrowsing.

HoursforKatie’sKonsignmentarenoonto 5p.m.Monday,Tuesday,Thursday andFriday and10a.m.to5p.m.Saturdays.Followthemon socialmediaforupdatesandmore,including informationonupcomingmonthlycraftnights forkidsandadults.

CLOCKWISE FROM ABOVE: Theshelves are fillingup with new and used items at the new thrift shop located at 407 S. Main St in Albany.

Albany United MethodistChurch Pastor Toni Lucaschecks out the deals at the newshop onSaturday, Nov. 19 The food pantry at the church will be the first beneficiary of Katie’s Konsignmentcharitable giving through sales of donated items.

Carrie Rogers of Albany andher daughter Lyla, 9 months old, were happy to findanactivity walker at Katie’s Konsignment& More in Albany onSaturday, Nov. 19.

Reusablecontainers for eggs “Laidin the USA” or “Laid with Love” are on theshelves at Katie’s Konsignment& More.

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NEWSBRIEF

American Red Cross urges donors to give blood duringthe holidays

AsmanygatherforThanksgivingcelebrationswithfamilyandfriends,the AmericanRedCrossurgesdonorsto

shakeuptheirholidaytraditionsandplan atimetogivebloodorplateletsinthe comingweeks.

Bloodandplateletdonationstendto dropmorethan20%duringholiday weeks.Seasonalillnessandthethreatof

winterweathercanaddmoreconcern duringatimeofyearthatistraditionally hardonthenation’sbloodsupply.

Nowisthetimetomakeandkeep donationappointments.Bookatimeto givebloodorplateletsatRedCrossBlood.

org.Upcomingblooddonationopportunity: Prophetstown

Dec.12:11:30a.m.to5:30p.m., Prophetstown-Lyndon-TampicoCUSD3, 79GroveSt.

OBITUARIES

NANCYDIETZ

Born: January30,1952inMoline,IL

Died: November18,2022inSilvis,IL

NANCYDIETZ,70, ofProphetstown,IL, diedFriday,November 18,2022,atGenesis MedicalCenterin Silvis,IL. Hermemorialservice willbeheldat6:00 PMonWednesday,November23,2022,at theBosma-GibsonFuneralHomeinProphetstownwithRev.IsaacNewman,pastor ofYorktownChurchofChristofficiating.A memorialvisitationwillbeheldfrom2:00to 5:30PMonWednesday,November23,2022, attheBosma-GibsonFuneralHome.Cremationriteshavebeenaccorded.Memorials havebeenestablishedtoYorktownChurch ofChristandSt.JudeChildren’sResearch Hospital.

NancywasbornJanuary30,1952,inMoline, IL,toCecilandM.Louise(Ruhnow)Simpson. ShewaseducatedintheCenterHillGrade SchoolinruralCarrollCountyandwasa graduateofMt.CarrollHighSchool.Shethen graduatedfromRockfordCollegeinRockford, IL.ShemetBobDietzin1968andtheywere marriedonMarch28,1971,inMt.Carroll,IL.

NancywasemployedatElkayinLanark,IL. ShethendroveabusfortheProphetstown SchoolDistrictfor12yearsandwasalsoa homemaker.ShewasamemberoftheYorktownChurchofChristwheresheheldmany differentofficesandtookcareofherchurch’s ground.Nancywasanavidwoodworkerand gardener.Shealsolikedtosew,bakeand canherownvegetables.Nancyenjoyedprovidingforherfamily.Hergreatestjoyinlife wasspendingtimewithherfamily,especially watchinghergrandchildren.

Survivorsincludeherhusband,Bob;two daughters,Becky(Mike)HodgettofTampico, ILandMandy(John)AtkinsonofProphetstown,IL;twosons,Buddy(Tina)Dietzof Prophetstown,ILandGabe(Jamie)Dietz ofTampico,IL;sixgrandchildren,Michaela (Matthew)Gehn,ShelbyHodgett,Sammy Hodgett,WillAtkinson,JakeAtkinsonandBen Atkinson;twogreat-grandchildren,Paisley andCarterGehn;threesisters,Sandra(Sam) HaasofElizabeth,IL,Linda(Larry)Edwards ofPearlCity,ILandJudy(Albert)Roybalof SaltLakeCity,UT;threebrothers,Don(Mary Beth)SimpsonofGeneseo,IL,Larry(Delores)SimpsonofManito,ILandDale(Barb) SimpsonofFreeport,IL;manyniecesand nephews.

Shewasprecededindeathbyherparents. Tosendonlinecondolencesgotowww. bosmagibson.com

JAMES“JIM”COX

Born: December5,1970inFortMeade, Maryland

Died: November19,2022inPortByron,IL

JamesT.“Jim”Cox, 51,ofPortByron,IL, passedawaypeacefullyathishomeon Saturday,November 19,2022.Visitation willbefrom3-7pmon Sunday,November27, 2022attheFirstUnitedMethodistChurch, 9412-228thSt.N.,Port Byron.Serviceswill beheldat11:00amon Monday,November 28thattheChurch. Cremationwilltakeplacefollowingservices. Inlieuofflowers,memorialsmaybemade toJim’schildren’seducationfundortothe DisabledAmericanVeterans.

JimwasbornDecember5,1970inFort Meade,MarylandtoG.ThomasandSandra (McNeal)Cox.BeingthesonofacareerNavy Serviceman,hegrewupinmultipleplaces

andgraduatedfromhighschoolinCaribou, Maine.Upongraduation,JimjoinedtheUS Navywherehespenthis12yearenlistment onsubmarinesworkinginnuclearpropulsion. Followinghishonorabledischargein2000 hewashiredatExelonNuclearGenerating StationinCordova,IL,asatraininginstructor. OverthecourseofhiscareerwithExelonhe heldseveralleadershippositionswithinthe plant.

JimwasamemberoftheFirstUnited MethodistChurchinPortByron.Heenjoyed sports,especiallyhuntingwithhisDadand golfing.HewasanavidWashingtonCommandersfan.Jimwasalovingfatherand husbandandtookgreatprideinhischildren andtheirachievements.

Heissurvivedbyhisparents,Tommy andSandyCox,Caribou,ME;wife,ToraCox andchildren,BillyandKatieCox,PortByron; daughter,JessicaCox,Jacksonville,FL; brother-in-law,MackHebert,Portland,ME; sister-in-law,DonnaCox,Oakland,ME;and niecesandnephews,Amber,Matthew,Tom, BenandSarah.Hewasprecededindeathby hisbrother,BillCox;andsister,CherHebert. Shareamemoryorcondolenceatwww. gibsonbodefh.com

AUDIEA.ROSELIEB

Born: July12,1957inMorrison,IL

Died: November17,2022inSteerling,IL

BEVERLY“BEV”JEAN

FROHLING

Born: September29,1935inErie,IL

Died: October25,2022inSterling,IL

BeverlyJ.“Bev”Frohling,87,ofErie,IL,died Tuesday,October25, 2022atMorningside ofSterlinginSterling, IL.Visitationwas heldfrom4–7pmon Friday,October28, 2022attheErieChristianChurch.Funeral Serviceswereheldat10:00amonSaturday attheChurch.BurialtookplaceintheErie Cemetery.Memorialsmaybemadetothe Alzheimer’sAssociationortheErieChristian Church.Gibson–BodeFuneralHome,Erie,is inchargeofarrangements.

BeverlywasbornSeptember29,1935in Erie,IL,thedaughterofWayneandElla(Sorbeck)Thomas.ShemarriedRoland“Tebe” FrohlingonOctober18,1953inErie.Bev wasveryactiveintheErieChristianChurch,

servingasaDeaconess,singinginthechoir, andhelpingwithmanyyouthprograms.She wasalsothechurchcustodianfor18years. Hernumberonejob,however,wasraising herchildren.

Bevlovedherfamilyandenjoyedwatching hergrandchildrenparticipateinsports.She wastalentedinmanycraftsandespecially enjoyedceramicsandcrochet.Duringthe warmmonths,Bevlovedtobeoutsideworkinginheryardandflowergardens.

Sheissurvivedbyhersonanddaughter-in-law,GreggandMaryFrohling,Erie; daughter,KaylaFrohling,Erie;grandchildren, RyanMose(JennyStern),MirandaFrohling, Taylor(Joe)Howard,Jesse(Paige)Frohling, allofErie;greatgrandchildrenKinleeFrohling, WalkerHowardandagreatgrandsononthe way;andsiblings,JamesThomasandEula Seger.Bevwasprecededindeathbyher parents,husbandRoland;son,RickyFrohling atbirth;daughter,TamraMose;siblings,Ola MaeBleitz,DortheaDaw,WilliamThomas, RuthAbshire,RobertThomasandPaulThomas.Shareamemoryorcondolenceatwww. gibsonbodefh.com

FULTON–AudieA. Roselieb,age65,died Thursday,November 17,2022atCGHMedicalCenterinSterling. Audiewasbornon July12,1957inMorrisonthesonofRonald andShirley(Oleson)Roselieb.Hemarried DebraSueThompsononMarch28,1980in Hooppole.AudiewasemployedasaForeman withFraryLumberandSupplyinProphetstown.HewasamemberofCrossroads CommunityChurchinMorrison.Audieliked tofishandlovedspendingtimeatthefamily cabininProphetstown.

Survivorsincludehisparents,Ronand ShirleyRoseliebofHooppole;hiswife,Debra SueRoseliebofFulton;twosons,Mike(Sara) ThompsonofAmboyandJasonRoselieb ofFulton;twosisters,Lisa(Ted)Brantsof HooppoleandRhonda(Robert)Bohmsof Morrison;onebrother,Rusty(Deb)Roselieb ofProphetstown;fivegrandchildren,Austin, Cody,Aaliyah,HopeandShawn.

VisitationwillbeFriday,November25,2022 from5:00–7:00PMattheMcDonaldFuneralHomeinProphetstownandalsofrom10:00 –11:00AMSaturdayatthefuneralhome. Funeralserviceswillfollowat11:00AMwith PastorJonEastlickofCrossroadsCommunity Churchofficiating.

Inlieuofflowersamemorialhasbeen establishedtohischurch.

Onlinecondolencesmaybesenttowww. mcdonaldfuneralhomes.com

MARILYNBIELEMA

MarilynL.Bielema,83, of Prophetstown, passedon11/17/2022.

Arrangementsentrusted to Bosma-Gibson FuneralHome, Prophetstown. Additional information:www.bosmagibson.com.

JOYCEANNTHOMAS

JoyceAnn Thomas, 77, of Albany, IL, passed onNovember15, 2022.

Arrangementsentrusted to Bosma-Renkes FuneralHome, Fulton,IL. Additionalinformation:www.bosmarenkes.com.

River Cities Quilters present Quilts of Valor to area veterans

TheRiverCitiesQuilters guildpresentedQuilts of Valor toareaveteransonTuesday, Nov.15.Toaccommodatethe veteransandtheirfamilies,presentationstookplaceat1p.m. and7p.m.attheFultonPresbyterian Church.

Therewere45veteransthat receivedorwillreceiveQuiltsof

Valormadebylocalguildmembers.Notonlywerequiltspresentedtoareaveterans,butone quiltwaspresentedtoa101-yearoldfemale veteraninDixonand twoquiltswillbedeliveredto veteransinArizona.

TheQuiltsofValorfoundationbeganin2003byCatherine Robertswhenhersonwas

deployedtoIraq.Themissionof theQOVfoundationistobring comfortandhealingtoveterans andtothankthemfor theirservicetoourcountry.

Anyonewantingtonominate aveteranforaQuiltofValor maycontactReginaDahlat563243-2158oremailjrdahl2@ mchsi.com.

Whiteside County Senior Center to offer free food at sites countywide

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STERLING–TheWhitesideCountySeniorCenterwillopenfreefoodpantriesonceamonthatits satellitelocationsthroughoutthecountyfor low-incomeseniorsandpeoplewithdisabilities. Sign-upbeginsinDecemberandthenewprogramwillkickoffinJanuary.

Incomelimitsare$1,986amonth forahouseholdofone,$2,686forahouseholdoftwo,$3,386for ahouseholdofthreeand$4,086forahouseholdof four.Proofofeligibilityisnotrequired.

Satellitelocationsandhoursare:

•FultonCityHall,41511thAve.,9a.m.to1p.m. thesecondTuesdayofthemonth

•OdellPublicLibrary,307S.MadisonSt.,Morrison,2to4p.m.thesecondTuesdayofthemonth

•RiverviewEstates,310MosherDrive,Prophetstown,8a.m.tonoonthefourthTuesdayofthe month

•ErieLibrary,802Eighth Ave.,1to 3p.m.the fourthTuesdayofthemonth

StaffalsowillassistseniorswithMedicarequestions,licenseplatediscounts,onlineapplications andotherinformationandreferrals.

Donationsfortheprogrammaybemadeator senttothecenter, 1207W.NinthSt.,Sterling,IL 61081.Call815-622-9230orgotohttps://wc-seniorcenter.org/formoreinformation.

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Becky Koster, left, ofthe River CitiesQuilters guild presents quilts to Sue and Dale Sterenberg of Fulton.

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FACE marks 15th anniversary withcelebration dinner

TheFultonAssociationfor CommunityEnrichment(FACE) recentlymarkedits15thanniversarywithacelebrationdinnerat FultonHighSchool.Dinnerwas providedbytheFultonHigh SchoolFoodsclass under the directionoffacultymemberCarol Meurs.

FACEboardmemberHeidi Kolkemphasizedtheimpactof thealmost$1.2millionthat already hasbeengrantedtoFultonnonprofitsandcauses,thanks todonorswhohavemadecharitablegiftstoFACEendowment funds.

BoardmemberDaveRayhighlightedFACE’slongpartnership withitshostfoundation,the QuadCitiesCommunityFoundation.Hesaidtheirphilanthropic expertise,administrationand investment ofdonorcontributionsallowstheFACEboardto focusitstimeonaddressing pressing needsandpromising opportunitiesintheFultonarea throughcharitablegrant-making.

Representativesfrom11Fultonlocalnonprofitsand civic organizationsthatannually

receivecharitablegrantsfrom manyofFACE’slocalnonprofit endowmentfundssharedthe vitalimportanceofthesecharitabledollarstotheircontinuedprogramsandservices.President JeanineTuftypresentedarecognitiongifttoConnieKoehnfor hermanyyearsofoutstanding leadershipingrowingFACEto whereitistoday.Koehnoffered herreflectionsonthefoundation’sbeginningandvisionfor thefuture,andhoweachindividualgift–nomatterthesize–has lastingbenefitsinFulton.

Theeveningculminatedwith twospecial$250 grantsawarded totheFultonPoliceDepartment andtheFriendsoftheWindmill organizationforcorrectlyguessingthetotaldollaramountof$1.2 millionthatFACEhasgranted since2007.

Formoreinformation about FACEanditsgrantprogramsor toexplorehowyoucanmake a charitablegiftofanysizeduring yourlifetimeorthroughyour will,visitFACE’swebsiteat www.qccommunityfoundation. org/facehomeoremailFACECF@ QCCommunityFoundation.org.

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Board member Dave Ray highlighted FACE’s long partnership with its host foundation, the Quad Cities Community Foundation, at the 15th anniversary celebration dinner.

Introducing FHS B.L.I.N.D. leader Ava Bowen

WhatareyouinvolvedinatFultonHigh School?

AtFultonHighSchool,Iam involvedinvolleyballandKeyClub.

Whatareyourhobbiesoutsideofschool?

HobbiesoutsideofschoolIenjoy arereading,writing,camping,lifting andyoga.

Howwouldyoudescribeyourleadership

style?

Ileadbycaringforothersandlookingoutforthem.Ialsoleadbybeing strongheadedanddeterminedto makethingsright.

WhathasB.L.I.N.D.meanttoyou?

B.L.I.N.D.hasmeantalottome.I wasalittlehesitantandnervoustodo somethingnew,butI’vemetgreatpeopleandbuiltfriendshipsInever

dreamedofhaving.I’mthankfulfor thisprogramandcan’twaittodoit anotheryear.

Wordsofadvice?

SomewordsofadviceIwouldgive topeopleisto alwaystryandfind goodin everythingandnottake thingsforgranted.Lifeistooshortto not enjoyeventhelittlethingsorgestures.

The Whiteside Forum to host speakers on Ukraine on Nov. 27

TheWhitesideForumwillhost guestspeakers PaulaSchares and PaulaPurcell,whowillspeaktothe topic“TheUkraine:HowYouCan Help”at2p.m.Sunday,Nov.27,inthe communityroomatOdellPublic Library,307S.MadisonSt.,Morrison.

AllWhitesideForumeventsare freeandopentothepublic.

Ifyouareinterested in theUkraine anditscultureorhowUkrainiansare copinginandoutsidetheirwar torn

countryandwhattheU.S.isdoing to help,thisisyouropportunitytohear somepersonalstoriesandaskquestions.

Schares,ofMorrison,willbesharing herexperienceswithaprogram calledENGin.ENGinis anonprofit organizationthatpairsEnglish speakerswithUkrainiansforfree onlinecommunicationpracticeand crossculturalconnections.Volunteersareages14+andworkwithstu-

dentsages10to35.

Purcell,ofDeWitt,Iowa,vicepresidentofIANICEandUnitingfor Ukrainesponsor,willspeakabouther journeythrough sponsorshipand opportunitiestodirectlysupportlocal Ukrainianrefugeesthroughadvocacy,communityoutreachandvolunteering.IANICE(Iowa Newcomer IntegrationandExchange)isanonprofitagencysupportingUkrainian familiesseekinghumanitarianparole

Quilt donated by River Cities Quilters’ Guild for Holiday Tour of Homes’ Silent Auction

TheMorrisonCommunityHospitalFoundationispleasedtoshowcaseoneoftheitems thathasbeendonatedtotheboardforuseat itsSilentAuctiontakingplacefromnow untiltheHolidayTourofHomesthatwillbe Dec.1-3.

SpecialthankstotheRiverCitiesQuilters’ Guildforthegenerousdonationofabeautiful quiltforthesilentauction.Thequilthas a blueandsilvercolorschemeinapatternof evergreenshapedtrees,suitablefordisplay theentirewinter.Thequilteasilywillcovera queenbedwithafootboardorfullycover a fullmattress.Minimumopeningbidis$250.

Thequiltandmanyotheritemscanbe foundbygoingtomchf.cbo.ioand scrolling downtoviewtheitems.Onlinebiddingtakes placenowthroughSaturday,Dec.3.

Fivehomeswillbeopentothoseattending.ThehomesofBobandKellyGosch, CharlaOlson,LarryandJanRoggy,Paula StinsonandMattandBrittanyVanDrewwill beopenandbeautifullydecoratedforthe occasion.

TheeventissponsoredbytheMCHFoundation,whichhascommitted$1.5million towardthehospitalexpansionproject.

Todate,morethan$700,00hasbeenraised.

NEWSBRIEF

Illuminated Christmas Run/Walk Dec.2

throughtheUnitingforUkraineprogramwithresettlementandintegrationintoourlocalcommunities.IA NICEalsoprovidescommunity membersandsponsorsguidanceandnecessaryresourcestohelp andsupport newcomerfamiliesastheybeginto rebuildtheirlives.

Formoreinformation,contact MarcAdamiatmarcadami53@gmail. comor815-718-5347orPaulaSchares attpschares@gmail.com.

in Fulton

Fulton’s18thannual IlluminatedChristmas Run/Walkwillbe backonthestreetsthisyearin conjunctionwith ChristmasWalk festivitiesonFriday,Dec.2.Registrationis$20,with the cost increasingto$25afterthe deadlineonSunday,Nov.27.Thefirst 175participantswill receiveaspecialgift.Prizesandmedalswillbe awardedtothetopfinishers. The2-mileracewillstartat 6:30p.m.infrontofthe Fulton

FoodPantryonThirdStreetand 11thAvenue.Theraceroutewillbe litwithluminariesalongthepath, withracersproceedingnorth alongThirdStreetandheading west along8thAvenueandup ontothe dikebeforeretracingthe routeback and crossingthefinish line nearManny’sTooparkinglot. Participantsareinvitedtoenjoy pizzaandcookiesatManny’sToo aftertherace.

Formoreinformation,call racecoordinatorJeanRoeder at563-249-7629.

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Ava Bowen, Fulton High School B.L.I.N.D leader

Holiday festivities coming to area communities

’Tistheseasonforareacommunitiestocelebratetheholidays,with a varietyoffestiveeventstoputonthe calendar.

Prophetstown

ProphetstownProudwillpresent “Rockin’AroundtheChristmasTree” andthe37thannualLightedChristmasParadedowntownonSaturday, Nov.26.ShopSmallalldayatlocal businesses,raceintheReindeerDash at4p.m.,visitwithSantaandMrs. ClausatShaw’sMarketgreenspace from3-5:30p.m.,andenjoydessertsat Seymour-Memreez(providedby AllureofProphetstown)from3-5:30 p.m.Therewillbefacepainting at HanfordInsurancefrom3-6p.m.,and foodfromGrandCentralEatsavailable forpurchaseat thefirestation from3:30-6.

Between4-6p.m.,takeahorseand carriageride,indulgeinhotchocolate andhotdogsatEnvyBoutique,decoratecookiesattheProphetstown Proudoffice,writeletterstoSantaat thePostOffice,andgetcraftyatthe DIYornamentstickerstationatJenna ScifresHandmadeJewelry.From5-6 p.m.therewillbean“ElfieStation” withparade judgesat Seymour-Memreez,andtheFNBHospitalityStand

willopenat5p.m.atthePostOffice. LightingoftheLoveLightTreewillbe at5:30p.m.inEclipseSquareMemorialPark,andtheLightedChristmas Parade,sponsored byHanfordInsurance,willkickoffat6:30p.m.Comeon outandcelebratetheseasonwhile makingmemoriestocherish!

Fulton

Fulton’sChristmasWalkissetfor Friday,Dec.2,from5-7p.m.inthe downtown.Enjoyfood,drinks,shopping,festivities,kids’activitiesand more.Kids will havefunat thesnowballhockeygames,reindeerracesand visitingwithSantaClausfrom5-7:30 p.m.TheIlluminatedChristmasRun/ Walkwillbestartingat6:30p.m.with luminarieslightingtheway.Follow FultonChristmas WalkonFacebook forinformation.

ChristmasWalkinFulton’sHeritage Canyonwillbefromnoonto 6p.m.Saturday,Dec.3,sponsoredby theEarlyAmericanCrafters.Come andcelebrateChristmasfrontier-styleatthecanyon’shistorical village,completewithluminary lightsforunforgettablesights.AndresenNatureCenteralsowillbeopen withcrafts,astorybooktrailand a bonfirewiths’mores.Freeentry,free

parkingand a freedowntownshuttle willbeoffered.

Erie

RevitalizeErieandtheVillageof Eriewillpresent“WhovilleHometown Holiday”onSaturday,Dec.3.From3-5 p.m.,visitwithSantaandMrs.Claus, makesomecraftsandwritelettersto SantaattheErieFireStation.Stopby WesleyanHallbetween4-6p.m.forthe MethodistChurchSoupSupper,with alldonationstobenefitchurchmissions.Downtownbusinesseswillbe openfrom4-6p.m.withdecoratedwindowdisplays,refreshmentsandspecials.Alightedparadewillgothrough theTrianglestartingat6p.m.Thetree lightingandkidsrafflebasketdrawing willbeinMargaretParkat6:30p.m., andthedrive-thruNativityatErie ChristianChurchwilltakeplacefrom 6:30-8p.m.

Besuretosignupforaspotinthe lightedparadebyFriday,Nov.25.Golf carts,flatbeds,motorcycles,trucks andanythingelseonwheels canbe enteredforfree.Votingforthebest businesswindowdecoratingcontest willbeopenonFacebookDec.2-4 VisitRevitalizeErieonFacebookfor moreinformation ortovolunteerfor theevent.

Morrison

Morrison’s“SnowflakeWonder land”ChristmasWalkwillstartat5:30 p.m.Saturday,Dec.3.Entriesforthe paradecanberegisteredthroughthe MorrisonChamberofCommerceweb sitebyMonday,Nov.28.Whether you’rewalking,onATVsorgolfcarts, oronafloatorbikes,comeandbepart ofthisholidaytradition.Afterward, enjoy MainStreet businessesthatare decoratedfortheseasonandoffering treats,beverages,specialsandactivi ties.Theeveningalsowillfeature singing,shopping,fellowshipandthe magicoftheChristmasseason.On yourwayhome,checkoutalltheresidencesfestivelydecoratedfortheholidays!

PortByron

PortByron’sChristmasWalkisset forFriday,Dec.9,from5:30-7:30p.m. StopbytheVillageHallandwarmup withacupofsoup,somehotciderand avisitwithSanta.Downtownbusi nesseswillbehostingkids’games, crafts,snacksandlotsoffamilyfun! ListentotheChristmascarolersand viewthetreelightingatthegazeboat 5:30p.m.RiverValleyDistrictLibrary willhaveavendorfair,bakesale, musicandMr.andMrs.Frost.

POLICEREPORTS

Morrison

Arrests

OnSunday,Nov.13, Morrisonpolicearrested DustinL.Hansen,35,of Clinton,Iowa,pursuantto anarrestwarrantissuedby CarrollCountyforcontemptofcourt.Hansenwas transportedtotheWhitesideCountyJail.

Citations

Nov.12

LoriBenson,61,Morrison,expiredregistration

Nov.16

DominiqueBurrage,37, DavenportIowa,novalid registration,drivingwhile licensesuspended

Nov.17

ChadOttens,45,Morrison,operatinguninsured vehicle

Fulton Nov.11

BrookeN.Thomasof

SanJose,California,was citedforspeedinginthe 400blockof14thAvenue. Shewasreleasedwitha promisetocomply.

McKaylaD.Barsemaof Fultonwascitedforfailure toyield/stopatintersectioninthe500blockof 15thAvenue.Shewas releasedwithapromiseto comply.

Nov.12

Acityordinanceticket wasissuedforpossession ofadultusecannabisat Highway30andRoute84.

Nov.15

ElizabethR.Conwayof Albanywascitedforspeedinginthe400blockof19th Avenue.Shewasreleased withapromisetocomply.

Individualsnamedinthe policereportshavebeen accusedofacharge.They arepresumedinnocent untilprovedguilty.

PROPERTYTRANSFERS

WhitesideCounty Warrantydeeds

CharlesE.andSusanM.Renner to900thStreetWestLLC,oneparcelonArchRoad,Tampico, $69,000.

Kenneth R. andVickyK. Hubbardto GregoryS.andElizabethA. Wahl,$31363HahnamanRoad, DeerGrove,$80,000.

AdvantageOneCredit Unionto DavidL. andLori A.Snow,503W. ParkSt.,Morrison,$27,600.

QuinnM. HillEstatetoTravis Hill,102316thAve.,Fulton,$0.

QuinnM. HillEstatetoTrent Hill,111012thAve.,Fulton,$0.

BonnieM.MilestoBettyN. Frank,301W.FourthAve,Lyndon, $0.

ChesterD.and ShirleyA.MastersontoZacharyandNicole Thorp,7483Thome Road,Fenton, $260,000.

PatriciaA.Nice toMaryLynn Ross, 16930CrosbyRoad,Morrison,$158,500.

AnthonyE.andNatalieDeseno toBelitzaContreras andRosario Deleon,601,603and605AveE, Sterling,$64,750.

LetaA. VanzuidentoScottA. Vanzuiden, 643PrairieView Court, Morrison,$140,000.

JeanetteM.RhoadestoMisty M.Bielema,7573BlueGooseRoad, Prophetstown,$200,000.

GaryD.Wilson to BryttnieA. andMarciaD.Hitt,306AdaSt., RockFalls,$98,000.

MichaelA.andEmeliaS.Baker toGeorgeM.andRebecca R. Scully,197HooverRoad,Sterling, $310,000.

TimothyH.KendricktoDonovanM.Jones,4111EmersonRoad, Sterling,$66,000.

DanielV.and LauraM. Wancket toStephanie A. andJakeA. Kilberg, 905LocustDrive,RockFalls, $285,000.

MatthewandKarrieLeighto MichaelandAlyssaKoster,31599 PenroseRoad,Sterling,$400,000.

JandRTransportUSAto1BeltwayLLC,1BeltwayDrive,Rock Falls, $725,000.

RonaldG.GerkenandFieldstone LTDtoLarryG.andMaryR.McCormickTrust,oneparcelonWinter Street,RockFalls,$900.

AndrewJ.andRosellenHerche toLibertyDreamLLC,16156StrawberryRoad,Morrison,$72,500.

John H. andCreteA.Exnerto PeterandSusan Harkness,17885 GrandviewDrive,Sterling,$0.

Trusteesdeed

Dennis H.SchaveLivingTrustto ShannonW.,RyanD.,andNoahA. Schave,18809ClarkRoad,Morrison,$0.

Deed

MSInvestmentGroupto CentralIllinoisRealEstateHoldings, 412AveH,Sterling,$13,141.

Source:WhitesideCounty Recorder’sOffice

ThanksgivingWishes

TheLove Light TreewillShineon

SaturdayNovember26th2022,5:30pm

IN HONOROF: ONOR OF

Thestarisdedicated tothememoryof Kenneth&ArlettaMoore

ThankyoufromtheLoveLight Tree Committee

TheLoveLightCommitteewouldlike tothanktheProphetstowncommunity fortheirwonderfulsupport. The overwhelminggenerosityofyour donationstowardtheremembrance ofyourlovedoneswillallowthis beautifultraditiontocontinue. We wouldliketothankthefollowing peopleandbusinesses,forwithouttheir help, thisprojectwouldnotbepossible: The FarmersMutualInsurancefor mailingtheremembrancecards,Dan Eyrichwitharoundptown.comand TheEchofortheiradvertisingofour coupon, eventsandpublishingofall thenames,Bosma-GibsonFuneral Homeforprovidingthecandles, Pastor JoeyGarceaforprovidingtheservice attheceremony, thePLT#3music departmentforprovidingmusicfor theceremony, alltheMerchantsand businessesforlettingusputourcoupon treesintheirstores,Prophetstown Proudfortheadvertisingofthe ceremonyandstorageoftheLove Light Treeitems,DarrenMosher forhelpingthroughouttheyearand especiallywiththelightingdisplayand MayorSteveSwansonforopeningthe ceremony.

Thankyouallagain!

CarolynHohenboken,EdwinCorona, PamStrikeandStephanie Wankerl

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John&SamAdamczyk

MichaelAdamczyk

PatAlbrecht

Beatrix Aussieker Lisa&Mike Aussieker TheDonBartlett Famliy ChrisBauer JackBauer Connie&Larrry Blackert* Mike&Robbin Blackert

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Riverdale Elementary Thanksgiving Food Drive Leaf Art for Kids

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After 10 daysof collecting foodandmonetary donations, students and staff at Riverdale Elementary School wrapped up their traditional Thanksgiving Food Drive on Friday, Nov. 18, bringingina total of 3,139 food items, two turkeys and $244.18. Allitemswill be donated to Ann’s HelpingHandsin Port Byron for their annual Thanksgiving baskets for families in thecommunity. Pictured with the donations, from left, are Maya Gitchel,Luke McClaine, Mason McCadden, Kiley Petersonand Greyson Albritton, with Ann’s Helping Hands helper Chad Butterfield in the back Thanks to all who supported the food drive!

River Valley District Libraryin Port Byronhas beenbusy with an assortment of crafting classes for kids and adults this month OnThursday, Nov. 17,RVDLhosted “Leaf Art for Kids” with youngcrafters usingcolorful fall leaves to createa one-of-akind piece of art. The kidsalso pressed leaves on a wooden frame to go along with their artwork. Children’s librarian Celeste McKay is pictured in the back with some of the class’s budding artists. From left are Mila Handel of Hillsdale, Pippa and Maggie Naylor of Cordova, Lincoln Ford-Skadberg of Hillsdale, Forrest Young ofPort Byron and Saleena Handel of Hillsdale. Be sure to follow River Valley District Library on Facebook for information onupcoming classes and events.

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ShawMedia/ShawLocal.com•Tuesday,Nov22,2022

Tim Voltz,Agent Office815-273-3523 Office815-589-2360 Email: tim.volz.cbrv@statefarm.com web:www.timvolz.com Auto, Fire, LifeHealth

EP cheerleaders recognized at cheer banquet

The EPPanthercheerleaders held their footballcheer banquet atErie High School on Friday, Nov. 4, where they celebrated the official end ofthe season Both varsity andfresh/soph squads wererecognized for their work and awards were handed out. Pictured in the front, from left, is Skylar Mendoza, Varsity Most Versatile; Madison Hill, Fresh/Soph Best Attitude;Skyler Paarmann, Most ValuableCheerleader;andCharleigh Misfeldt, Fresh/Soph Loudand Proud. In the back, from left, is Carin Bowser, VarsityLoudand Proud; Kate McConnell, Varsity Beat Jumps; Kinzie Orr, Fresh/Soph Best Jumps; Izzy Gabriel, Fresh/Soph Most Versatile; and Cassie Fleener, Varsity Best Attitude.

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HIGH SCHOOLSPORTS ROUNDUP

Girls

basketball

Orangeville49,Morrison26: TheFilliestrailed17-8athalftime,then were outscored32-18inthesecondhalfof a season-opening lossattheWarren tournament.

SistersShelbyandCamrynVeltrop bothscoredsevenpointsforMorrison (0-1),andEmeryBrewerandDianna Robbinseachaddedfivepoints.

WhitneySullivanpouredin23 pointsfortheBroncos,andLeah Bakerscored12.

Morrison61,Polo30: TheMorrison Filliesracedtoa32-9halftimeleaden routetoa61-30winoverthevisiting PoloMarcosonTuesdaynight.

ShelbyVeltropscoredagame-high 30pointsforMorrison,DianaRobbins chippedin16points,andJordanEads addedninepoints.

Boys bowling

Oregon3,177,Erie-Prophetstown2,515: TheOregonboysbowlingteam defeatedErie-Prophetstowninadual meetatTriplePlayLanesinFulton.

BryceVanDeWostineledthePantherswitha551seriesanda232openinggame.ShawnChandlerhada218 secondgameinhis513series.

Sterling3,256,Erie-Prophetstown 2,703: TristanOelrichsrolleda715 series,andMikahHernandezbowled thefirstperfectgameinprogramhistoryastheGolden Warriorsrolled pastthePanthersatTriplePlayLanes inFulton.

Bry ce VanDeW ost in e led Erie-Prophetstownwitha525series ShawnChandler andRobertWinters bothbowled505series.Chandlerhad thePanthers’highgameof195.

1962: Two young men attacked on 10th Avenue in Fulton

60Years

Nov.21,1962

Larry’sJewelry,1113FourthSt.,is quittingthebusinessandhasfantastic discountsonwatches,diamonds,binoculars,rings,fancyjewelry,radios, clocksandmanyitemsasmuchas50% off.Everythingmustgo.

Twoyoungmenwereattackedon 10thAvenueandonewasrobbedof$4. JamesDeWeerdtandArtTemple,both 19-year-olds,reportedtopolicethey wereaccostedbytwounknownmenin the500blockof10thAvenue.DeWeerdt wastakentothehospitalforX-rays.No brokenboneswerereported,buthe hadbruisestotheheadandface.

50Years Nov.22,1972

Sgt.JamesRosenow,awell-known MorrisonmemberoftheIllinoisState Police,willbepromotedtolieutenant atceremoniesinElgin.Aveteranof25 yearswiththestatepolice,Rosenow willbeinchargeofoperationsatDistrict7,whichislocatedinRockIsland.

TheFultonChamberofCommerce boardofdirectorsvotedtosupportthe efforttoorganizetheFultonFloodControlDistrictbypayingelectionjudges whowillsupervisevotingDec.16.All sevenmembersoftheboardwerepresentandallagreedthatthefloodcontrol plannowbeingdevelopedisoftremen-

YOURHEALTH

dousimportancetotheFultonareaand shouldhavethesupportofallcitizens.

40Years Nov.24,1982

PioneerUstick farmerLouisAsa Abbott,whospenthislifeonafarmin UstickTownshipestablishedbyhis grandfatherin1848,diedattheageof91. AbbottwenttotheUniversityofIllinois andgraduatedwithabachelor’sdegree inagriculture.HewaschosentheOutstandingAlumnusoftheCollegeof Agriculturein1963.Hewasanactive andleadingmemberofmanycommunityorganizations includingtheIllinois Hereford Associationwhere heserved aspresident;chartermemberofthe WhitesideCountyFarmBureau;directorofIllinoisFarmSupplythatlater developed intoGrowmarkInc.;Cottonwoodschooldirector;justiceofpeace; treasurer of former Ustick Township School;memberofWhitesideCounty Board ofRevue;secretaryofCottonwoodCemetery;andRepublicanprecinctcommitteeman.Hewashonored as“Mr.RepublicaninWhiteside County”in1976.Abbottwasa70-year memberofDunlapLodge321AF&AM, memberofSterlingCommandery57, ScottishRiteBodies,ValleyofMoline andPrimroseChapter363,OrderofEasterStar,andamemberoftheGarden PlainPresbyterian Church.

Mayor Peter Maliszewski received resignationsfromtwoFultonpolice officers.TheyareOfficerBrianEastmanandSgt.RichardEshelman.The resignationsmakenomentionorcommentaboutanythingotherthantheir resignations.ChiefofPoliceRobert Learisondutyandwill continuein that position.Thecity will haveadequatepoliceprotectionwiththreefulltimeandpart-timeofficers.

30Years Nov.18,1992

TheWhitesideCountyLivestock Producers,whooverthepastseveral yearshavegivenmorethantwotonsof beeftofoodpantriesinthearea,gave 500poundsofmeattotheFultonFood Pantry.BruceWiersema,pantrycoordinator,receivedthemeatfromBurton Drury,DeanLarsonandGaryDykstra, members ofthe WhitesideCounty LivestockProducers Association. Otherpantriesreceivingmeatincluded Morrison,Albany,Erie,Prophetstown, TampicoandSterling.

FultonHigh ThespianTroupe546 willpresent“TheBestLaidPlans,” a comedyintwoacts.Castmembers includePaulVenhuizen,MindyDeelsnyder,RitaHiggins,NealBush,Keith Fanderclai,JakeBorgman,KateStiles, ToriNorman,JoshHollandandBen Kramer.

Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is discussed

BySTEPHEND.HARRISON,MD

Respiratorysyncytialvirus (RSV),likeotherrespiratory viruses,maybespreadbydroplets throughthenose,mouth, handsandbytouchingobjects thathavethevirusonit.Even theeyesmaybeinvolved. Toys areacommo n sour ce of exchangeofthevirus.Many peoplehavehadthiscommon virusbyage 2.However, italso caninfectadults,whichhasnot beenthecasepreviously.

Theinfection cancause severeproblemsinyoungpeople,especiallybabiesyounger than12monthsandespecially prematurebabies.

Olderadultswhoareimmune compromisedandhaveheartor lung di seasealsocanbe impacted,alongwithothers whohaveaweakenedimmune system.

Commonsymptomsmaybea runnynose,drycough,irritated throat,sneezingandheadache. Thefeverisgenerallylowgrade.Inmoreseverecases,the coughisprominent,aswellas wheezinganddifficultybreathing.Signsofconcerninan infantincluderapidbreathing andstrugglingtobreathe,poor feedingwithlethargyor extremetirednessandirritability.

Theconditiontendstoparallelthefallinfluenzaseason untiltheendofspring.Theconditionmaylastaweekormore, duringwhichtimepeopleare consideredpotentiallyinfectious.Apersoncangettheconditionmorethanonce.ComplicationsofRSVincludeear infections,pneumoniaand otherupperrespiratoryinfections.Somewillneedtogoto thehospitalforbreathingsup-

portandIVfluids.Asthmamay besetoffbythiscondition.

Thediagnosisoftenismade onaclinicalbasis.Sometimesa bloodtesttolookforotherconditionsmaybeemployed,however, there isnobloodtestfor confirmation.Swabsfromthe mouthornosemayconfirmthe virus.Pulseoxsymmetryhelps tomonitortheconditionand sometimeschestX-raysare taken.

Carefulhandwashingisthe essential prevention.Providing moistureforbreathingisgood, alongwiththeintake offluids. Thetreatmentisgenerally supportive.Antiviraltherapyhas beenapprovedinEuropeand maybeintheU.S.Formostpeople,thismaylooklikeacommoncold,butthosewithsignificantsymptomsneedtoseek additionaltreatmentandevaluation.

NEWSBRIEFS

Funat Andresen Nature Center

20Years Nov.20,2002

TheRiverBendSchoolBoard adoptedapolicythatwillallowstudentstherighttovoluntarilyengagein individuallyinitiated,non-disruptive prayerthatconsistentwiththefree ExerciseandEstablishmentClausesof theU.S.andIllinoisconstitutionsisnot sponsored,promotedorendorsed in anymannerbytheschooloranyschool employee.

LibraryBoardPresidentRonKoehn welcomednewLibraryDirectorSusan Mannixatarecentmeetingofthe boardofdirectorsoftheSchmaling MemorialPublicLibrary.Mannixhas severalideasfor newprogrammingat thepubliclibrary.

10Years Nov.21,2012

EliseFoster,anewlyhiredcookat theRiverBendSeniorCenter,received acheckfromIllowaThriftStorevolunteerMaryLeahy.Elsiesaidthe$500 checkwouldbeusedforacommercial mixerforthekitchen.

EdWetzell,EricBenson,SidDykstraandGaryDykstra,membersofthe Cattlemen’sAssociation,aregetting readytodistributegroundbeeftoarea foodpantries.Theassociationhasbeen providinggroundbeeftolocalpantries formorethan20years.

ShawMedia/ShawLocal.com•Tuesday,Nov22,2022

Kidsofallagesareinvited tolearnabouttheoutdoors atFulton’sAndresenNature Centerthiswinter.

Naturalistswillpresent threefreeSundayprograms thatincludestories,crafts, gamesandevenashorthike.

OnNov.27,learnabout fallmigration.OnDec.18, learnaboutanimaltracks. OnJan.15,comeoutfor “SeeingisBelieving.”

Theprogramswillrun from1to3p.m.atthecenter,locatedat409N.Fourth St.

Thecenteralsowillbe openfrom1to6p.m.Saturday,Dec.3,forFulton’s ChristmasWalkfestivities. Therewillbecrafts,astorybooktrailandabonfirewith s’mores.

Forquestions,call815208-7059oremailandresennaturecenter@gmail.com.

AETA

soup supper is Dec. 3at the Red Barn

TheAntiqueEngine& TractorAssociation’sannual SoupSupperattheRedBarn willbefrom4to7p.m.Saturday,Dec.3,at13451IL Highway92,Geneseo.The menuincludeshomemade chiliandpotatosoup,vegetables,dessertsanddrinks.

Advanceticketsare$10 attheshowofficeorbycallingJuneColeat309-7812206orDebJacobsat309314-4410.Ticketswillbe$15 atthedoorand$5forchildrenages5to10.

Afterdinner,enjoythe lightsanddecorations,ride thetrain(weatherpermitting)andvisitwithSanta.

CHURCH LISTINGS

ALBANY

AlbanyUnitedMethodistChurch 502N.1stAvenue,309-887-4781

PastorToniLucas

FaithCenterChurch 5113rdAve.North,Albany SeniorPastorRayGimenez PastorArlenVanZee ChurchPhone:563-212-4032

St.PatrickCatholicChurch Albany,Illinois Fr.MatthewCamainoi,ParochialVicar

CORDOVA

CordovaBaptist 602ThirdAve.South,Cordova PastorCarmenJordan 309-654-2501-www.cordovafbc.com

EASTMOLINE

SycamoreBaptistChurch 5323180thStreetNorth,EastMoline 309-200-2505 www.sycamorebaptistchurch.com

WildwoodBaptistChurch 18717HubbardRoad,EastMoline 309-496-9397 office@wildwoodchurch.com PastorsBrianSmith,AndrewRobinson, AndyThomastonandMattWinquist

ZionLutheranChurch 17628HubbardRoad,EastMoline Rev.GaryA.Wright-309-496-3592

ERIE

ErieBaptistChurch 8thAve.and11thStreet,Erie CallRonKimballforinfo:309-230-3584

ErieChristianChurch 7156thAve.,Erie,309-659-2561

Minister:NathanBright YouthMinister:AaronSweeney www.eriechristianchurch.com

ErieEvangelicalFreeChurch 140916thAve.,Erie,309-659-7125

Website:erieefree.org

PastorRonEckberg

PastorJonathanEckberg

ErieUnitedMethodistChurch 8118thStreet,Erie PastorTiffanyGarcea-309-659-2541 www.erieumc.org

NewtonZionReformedChurch 10465FrogPondRoad,Erie PastorShannonParrish-309-659-2464 newtonzion@frontier.com

St.AmbroseCatholicChurch Cornerof5thandMain FatherToniKretowicz RectoryPhone:815-537-2077 ChurchPhone:309-659-2781

FENTON

FentonUnitedMethodistChurch 10019MainStreet,Fenton PastorPeterKicheonAhn-224-580-5074 pastor.kitcheon@gmail.com

FULTON

BethelChristianReformedChurch 12083rdAvenue,Fulton,815-589-2501 www.bethelfulton.com bethelcrchurch@gmail.com PastorKevinVanhoeven

FirstReformedChurch 51015thAvenue,Fulton,815-589-2203

Pastor Charles Huckaby FultonPresbyterianChurch 311N.9thSt.,Fulton,815-589-3580 PastorRev.CatherineMartin www.fultonpreschurch.org email:fultonpres@mchsi.com.

GardenPlainPresbyterianChurch 14915SandsRoad,Fulton

GatewayFaithFellowshipChurch 70111thAvenue,Fulton,815-589-4283

PastorWayneWiersema

ImmaculateConceptionChurch 70312thAvenue,Fulton,815-589-3542 FatherMatthewCamaioni secretaryfulton@gmail.com

NewtonZionReformedChurch 10645FrogPondRoad,Erie,309-659-2464

FarmersElevator

421LincolnwayEast

Morrison

815-772-4029 -Morrison,IL RockRiverLumber &Grain 815-537-5131-Prophetstown Frary’sLumber &Supply 815-537-5151-Prophetstown

Morrison VeterinaryClinic

JentryFane,DVM,DVM, R.R.Zinkem,DVM, S.E.Blair,DVM,SJ.Lawfer,DVM Phone815-772-4047 14993 LyndonRd.,Morrison

newtonzion@frontier.com PastorShannonParrish

CrossViewChurch 70314thAve.,Fulton,815-589-3425 www.wearecrossview.com secretary@wearecrossview.com

SpringValleyReformedChurch 10960SpringValleyRoad,Fulton 815-772-3554

FirstChristianReformedChurch 80115thAvenue,Fulton,815-589-3790 www.fultonfirstcrc.com firstcrcfulton@live.com PastorMichaelHooker

HILLSDALE

HillsdaleUnitedMethodistChurch 124ButzerSt.,Hillsdale Church309-658-2340

PastorMelvaEngland

HOOPPOLE

CalvaryEvangelical CongregationalChurch Rev.EugeneBaker,Pastor 815-948-2181or309-507-3283

HooppoleZionMethodistChurch PastorDanWright-Church815-948-7591 Parsonage309-658-2145

LYNDON

DominionChristianFellowshipCenter 1044thSt.W.,Lyndon,815-590-6971 Rev.BarbiE.MomoluSr.

TrinityBaptistChurch 4036thAveNorth,Lyndon PastorAlanJahn-563-242-0307 www.trinitybaptistchapel.com

MORRISON

BethesdaEvangelical LutheranChurch 301W.SouthSt.,Morrison PastorTammyAnderson 815-414-1758-Office:772-4896

BrethrenInChristChurch 207E.KnoxStreet,Morrison

PastorCraigSipes-815-772-4871 SundayWorshipat10a.m.

ChurchOfSt.AnneEpiscopal 401NCherrySt.,Morrison,815-772-2818 stannemorrison@frontiernet.net www.churchofstannemorrison.org

CrossroadsCommunityChurch 201W.Market,Morrison PastorJonEastlick-815-956-0090 morrison@crossroadscn.com

EbenezerReformedChurch 309E.ParkSt.,Morrison PastorJ.T.Bean 815-772-2472-www.ercmorrison.com

EmmanuelChurch 202E.MorrisSt.,Morrison,815-772-3890 www.ecmorrison.com Rev.LukeSchouten,SeniorPastor RichCriss,MinistryCoordinator

FirstBaptistChurch 406E.MapleAve.Morrison PastorDickAdams-Phone772-2696

FirstPresbyterianChurch

Rev.MichaelSelburg-815-772-3510 100EastLincolnway,Morrison FacebookliveservicesSundays10:15a.m. YouTubeChannel:FirstPresbyterianChurch firstpresmorrison@gmail.com www.firstpresmorrison.org

KingdomLifeCommunityChurch 11429WardRoad,Morrison,815-772-4098 www.kingdomlife.global PastorStephenHarmon

MorrisonChristianChurch 201S.Genesee,Morrison LarryKidwell,Minister-970-488-9651 lkidwell51@gmail.com GoogleYouTubeLarryKidwellforsermons.

MorrisonUnitedMethodistChurch 200W.Lincolnway,Morrison PastorSun-AhKang-815-772-4030

St.Mary’sCatholicChurch Rev.SlawomirZimodro 13320GardenPlainRoad,Morrison 815-772-3095

Allure ofProphetstown

SeniorLiving Apartments SkilledNursingServicesHospice InpatientOutpatient TherapyService 310MosherDrive, Prophetstown 815-537-5175

FultonDental Associates

Dr.ScottKunau Dr.TinaKao-Reasoner 113017thStreet,Fulton,IL 815-589-4007

CHURCH LISTINGS

St.Peter’sLutheranChurch 601N.JacksonSt.,Morrison www.stpetersmorrison.com

PastorAnthonyAppel

MorrisonChristian ReformedChurch www.morrisoncrc.org 815-772-4657 300W.SouthSt. PastorKevinVerhoeven bethelrevkev@gmail.com

PORT BYRON

BethelBaptist 27308108thAve.N.,PortByron ChurchPhone:309-523-3352

PastorJoshMatthews

ChurchoftheCross UnitedMethodistChurch 22621IL2and92,PortByron

PastorMarkGraham ParishOffice:309-523-2201

CountrysideChristianChurch 3817230thSt.N.,PortByron

PastorSteveAllison ChurchPhone:309-523-2834

FairfieldUnited MethodistChurch 235thSt.at115thAve.North,PortByron PastorLarryMisfeldt-309-523-3767

MessiahLutheranChurch 30211thSt.,PortByron-309-523-2421

PastorDavidEfflandt

PeaceLutheranChurchELCA 20828FriedensRoad,PortByron InterimPastor:NancyJaster www.peacelutheranil.org-309-523-2295

PortByronCongregationalChurch 200N.HighStreet,PortByron Rev.MichaelRubino-309-523-2318

PortByronFirstUnited MethodistChurch 9412228thStreetNorth,PortByron ChurchOffice:309-523-2396 Email:portbumc@frontiernet.net JimCrozier,Pastor

BeckyButterfieldYouthandFamilyLifePastor KathyCrozier-SpiritualDirector

PROPHETSTOWN

AdventChristianChurch 200ElmSt.,Prophetstown 815-537-5646-ptownac.org

FirstLutheranChurch

PastorChelseyWeech Office:815-537-2758 www.firstlutheran-ptown.org

LeonUnitedMethodistChurch 17173LomaxRoad,Prophetstown PastorKicheonPeterAhn-224-580-5074 pastor.kicheon@gmail.com

Prophetstown UnitedMethodistChurch 200W.2ndSt.,Prophetstown PastorJoeyGarcea-815-537-2496

RiverChurch 218E.3rdSt.,Prophetstown 815-876-6226-www.riverchurchag.com

St.CatherineCatholicChurch ofProphetstown 815-537-2077

RAPIDSCITY

St.JohntheBaptist CatholicChurch 1416ThirdAve.,RapidsCity Fr.GlennH.Harris Phone309-496-2414

TAMPICO

St.MaryCatholicChurch 105BentonSt.,Tampico Fr.RichardM.Russo,Pastor Phone815-438-5425

TampicoBaptistChurch 209W.3rdSt.,Tampico PastorEthanHorton

TampicoFirst

UnitedMethodistChurch PastorLeanneKeate-815-438-2530 Churchphone-815-438-6105

Dykstra &Law InsuranceAgency,Inc.

BrentDykstra,Agent

InRiverCityMall 142610th Avenue,Fulton 815-589-2200

Alive nativity scene is being organized for the Fulton Christmas Walk and volunteers are needed.

ShawMediaFilePhoto

Volunteers needed for Fulton Christmas Walk live nativity

AlivenativitysceneisbeingorganizedaspartoftheFultonChristmas Walkfrom5-7:30p.m.onFriday,Dec.2. Volunteersareneededtoportray thecharactersoftheHolyNativity. Volunteerswill beasked totakepart inthescenefor30minutes.Thestable, withasmallpettingzoo,willbelocated neardeImmigrantWindmilland WindmillCulturalCenteratthecornerofFirstStreetand10thAvenue.

Costumes,musicandbackground propswillbeprovided.Volunteers maybeadultsor youth, individuals, familiesorgroups.

Takethiswonderfulopportunityto usherintheChristmasseasonsharing thistruemessagewithourcommunity andvisitors.

Allinterestedvolunteersshould callJudeat563-249-6115fordetailsand schedule.

CHURCH BRIEFS

Albany United Methodist announces activities

AlbanyUnitedMethodistChurch,502 FirstSt.,inviteseveryonetojointhemat theirDecemberactivities.

TheAnnualQuarterDaySaleisfrom9 a.m.tonoonSaturday,Dec.3.Come browseasalewhereeveryitemis25 cents.Therealsowillbeabakesalewith pricesasmarked.

StartyourChristmasholidaywith “BreakfastwithJesus”from9to10:30 a.m.Saturday,Dec.24.Therewillbea specialChristmascommunionservice, followedbybreakfastandfellowship.

First Reformed Church’s worship and activities

Joinusforworshipat9a.m.onthe firstSundayinAdvent,Nov.27,atFirst ReformedChurch,51015thAve.inFulton.PastorChuckHuckabywillbringthe message,andspecialmusicwillbegiven bythehandchimes.Theservicewillbe followedbytheHangingoftheGreens. SundaySchoolbeginsat10:30a.m.Coffeeandrefreshmentsareservedinthe libraryduringthesocialhourafterthe service.

Biblestudywillbeat6:30p.m. Wednesday.

Women’sBiblestudywillbeat1p.m. Thursday.

CreativeCrewwillmeetat9a.m.

Wednesday,Nov.30.

SeniormealsareonWednesdaysand Fridaysat11:30a.m.

Servicesarelive-streamedonFacebook.Gotowww.facebook.com/groups/ firstfultontojointhegroupandseethe services.ThepreviousSunday’sservice isbroadcastonWCCI100.3-FMat6p.m. Sundaynight.

Formoreinformation,gotothe church’swebsiteatwww.firstrcafulton. org.

The Tableat CrossView Church’s menu

TheTable,afreecommunitymeal,is heldeachWednesdayatCrossView Church,70314thAve.inFulton.Serving beginsat5:30p.m.andrunsto6:15p.m.

Nov.23:Soups,JimmyJohn’sbread, crackers,pumpkinpiewithwhipped cream.

Nov.30:Bakedspaghetti,tossed saladwithdressings,JimmyJohn’s bread,assorteddesserts.

Dec.7:Chickenandnoodles,green beans,applesauce,chocolatechipcookies.

Dec.14:Soup,hamandcheesesandwiches,Jello,assorteddesserts.

TheTablemealsareservedSeptemberthroughMay.IfRiverBendSchools arecanceledonaWednesdaybecauseof badweather,TheTablealsoiscanceled.

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01/05/2023,

IN THECIRCUIT COURTOFTHE 14THJUDICIAL CIRCUIT WHITESIDE COUNTY, ILLINOIS PENNYMACLOAN SERVICES,LLC, PLAINTIFF, VS. PHILIPM PARKS A/K/A PHILIP MATTHEW PARKS; UNKNOWN OWNERS AND NON-RECORD CLAIMANTS, DEFENDANTS. NO.22FC1 28931BELL ROAD

ROCK FALLS, IL 61071

NOTICE

OF SALE PURSUANT TO JUDGMENT OF FORECLOSURE UNDER ILLINOIS MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE ACT

PUBLIC NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that pursuant to a Judgment of Foreclosure and Sale entered by the Court in the above entitledcause on November 7,2022, Sheriff of Whiteside County will on 01/05/2023,in

Whiteside County Courthouse, Third Floor Lobby 200E.

Knox Street, Morrison, IL 61270, at 10:00 AM, sell at public auction and sale to the highest bidder for cash, all and singular,the following described realestate mentioned insaid Judgment, situated in the County of Whiteside, State of Illinois, or so much thereof as shallbe sufficient to satisfy saidJudgment: TAXNO 23-04-426-004

COMMONLY KNOWN AS: 28931Bell Road Rock Falls, IL 61071

yh garage The garage is attached. The exterior is vinyl siding The color is white. The gas is off.The water is off.The property has a fence.The property is vacant. The Judgment amount was $152,171.05. Sale Terms: This is an "AS IS" sale for "CASH".The successful bidder must deposit10% down by certified funds; balance,by certified funds, within 24 hours.

without any representation as to quality or quantity of title and without recourse to plaintiff The sale is further subjectto confirmation bythe court.

Upon payment in full of the bid amount, the purchaser shall receive a Certificate of Sale, which will entitle the purchaser to aDeed to the realestateafter confirmation of the sale.

pe g any tenants or other individuals presently in possession of the subject premises.

Ifthis property isa condominiumunit, the purchaser of the unit at the fore closure sale, other than a mortgagee shall paythe assessments and the legal fees required byThe Condominium Property Act, 765 ILCS 605/9(g)(1) and (g)(4).

15-1701(C)

THE ILLINOIS MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE LAW.

For Information: Visit our website at http://ilforeclosure sales.mrpllc.com

FORESTRY TECH POSITION

Midwest Forestry Unlimited Must have chainsaw experience, must havevaliddrivers license, tree identification is preferred, equipment operating preferred. Full time, rest is negotiable Call 815-441-0091

PART-TIME HIGHWAY MAINTENANCEWORKER

The Sterling Township Highway Department is looking for a part-time Highway Maintenance Worker

QUALIFICATIONS:

A current valid Class A or B CDL with Air-Brake Endorsement is preferred but not necessary.

Snow plowing experience isnot required but desirable.

REQUIREMENTS:

Employee must be available 7 days/ week including holidays, if needed, ona 24 hour “on call” basis.

All applicants will be subject to preemployment drug testing and random/ routine drug testing upon employment. Applicants need to be 21 years orolder.

PAY:

The rate of pay for snow plowing will be $20.00/hr.

TO APPLY:

Applications are available at the Office of the Sterling Township Highway Dept locatedat: 1807 Griswold Ave, Sterling,IL60181 or set up an appointment bycalling 815-625-2785

Description of Improvements:The property is a single family. The proper ty has a two car

NO REFUNDS. The subject property issubjectto general real estate taxes,special assessments or special taxes levied againstsaid real estate, water bills, etc., andis offered for sale

The propertywill NOT be open for inspection.

Prospective bidders are admonished to check the court file to verify allinformation. The successful purchaser has the sole responsibility/ expense of evicting

IF YOU ARE THE MORTGAGOR (HOMEOWNER), YOU HAVE THE RIGHTTO REMAIN INPOSSESSION FOR 30 DAYS AFTER ENTRYOF AN ORDER OF POSSESSION, IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 15-1701(C) OF

Between 3 p.m. and 5 p.m onlyMcCalla Raymer Leibert Pierce, LLC, Plaintiff's Attorneys, 1 N. Dearborn St., Suite 1200, Chicago,IL 60602. Tel.No. (312)346-9088. Please refer to file# 21-08137IL PURSUANT TO THE FAIRDEBT COLLECTION PRACTICES ACT,

, THE PLAINTIFF'S ATTORNEY IS DEEMED TOBEA DEBT COLLECTOR ATTEMPTING TO COLLECT A DEBT AND ANY INFORMATION WILL BE USED FOR THAT PURPOSE.

Plaintiff's attorney is not required to provide additional information other thanthat set forth in thisnotice of sale.

I3206997

November 22,29,2022 December 6, 2022

IN THECIRCUIT COURTOFTHE FOURTEENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT WHITESIDE COUNTY, ILLINOIS IN THE MATTER OF THE MEREDOSIA LEVEE AND DRAINAGE DISTRICT OF WHITESIDE AND ROCK ISLAND COUNTIES, ILLINOIS NO:02TX4 Notice ishereby given that on or about November 16,2022, the Com-

fieldcultivator, one owner;DMIEcolo Tiger530B5shankdiscripper;International496disk; Kewaneedisk; Case-IH5-bottomplow;5-barspike toothharrow; (2) J&M 620graincarts;‘02SnorkelMHP12/34J34’manlift;Shopbuiltpull-type sprayer;JD400 rotaryhoe;JD6063-pt rotarymower;JD3-pt.sicklebar mower;Bargewagonw/hoist;1,000gal.fueltankonrunninggear;Shop builttrailer;andmuchmore!

to perform snow plowing.

EMPLOYMENT EMPLOYMENT

16,2022, missioners of said Meredosia Levee and Drainage District of Whiteside and RockIsland Countieshave filed their Financial Report for the current year Any objections tosaid Financial Report must be filed with the CircuitClerk of the Court within10 days afterthe publicationofthisnotice.

Sue R. Costello, CircuitClerk Courthouse Whiteside County 200E.Knox Street Morrison,IL61270 William R. Shirk ARDC #2589699

Law Office of William R. Shirk, P.C., Attorney for said District 301E. Main Street Morrison,IL61270

Tele:815772-7231 Fax:815-772-4599

Email:wrshirk@ wrshirklaw.com Nov.22,2022

STATE OF ILLINOIS IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OFTHE FOURTEENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUITROCK ISLAND COUNTY, IL-JUVENILE DIVISION

In the interest of R.T. A Minor 2022JA57

NOTICE BY PUBLICATION

Notice is given to Austin Miller Address: unknown and to any and all unknown fathers it may concern, that on 8/04/22 a petition was filed under the Juvenile Court Act by Jeffrey S McKinley in thisCourt and that in the courtroomof Judge Presidingin JuvenileCenter, 52518th Street, Rock Island, Illinois, on 12/7/22@ 1:00pm or as soon thereafteras this case may be heard, a hearing will be held upon thePetition to have the minor declared to be a Ward of Court and for other relief under that Act

THE COURTHAS AUTHORITY IN THIS PROCEEDING TO TAKE FROMYOUTHE CUSTODY AND GUARDIANSHIP OF THE MINOR, TOTERMINATE YOUR PAREN-

TAL RIGHTS, AND TO APPOINT A GUARDIAN WITH POWER TO CONSENT TO ADOPTION. YOUMAY LOSE ALL PARENTAL RIGHTSTOYOUR CHILD. IF THE PETITIONREQUESTS THE TERMINATION OF YOUR PARENTAL RIGHTS AND THE APPOINTMENT OF A GUARDIAN WITH POWER TO CONSENT TO ADOPTION, YOU MAY LOSEALL PARENTAL RIGHTSTO THE CHILD. Unlessyou appear you willnot beentitled to furtherwritten notices or publication notices of the proceedings in this case, includingthe filing of anamended Petition or a Motion to TerminateParental Rights

Now, unless you appear at the hearing and show cause againstthe Petition, the allegations of the Petition may stand admitted as against you and each of you, and an order or Judgment entered.

Dated: 11/15/22

TammyRWeikert CircuitClerk By:RLC

November22, 2022

STATE OF ILLINOIS IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OFTHE 14th CIRCUIT COUNTYOF WHITESIDE THEESTATEOF: LAURENCE M. JONES, A deceased person. CaseNo. 2022PR79

CLAIM NOTICE

Notice ishereby given tocreditors of Laurence M. Jones, deceased. Letters of Administration wereissued on July29,2022 to Winifred Jones, who isnamed as Independent administrator.Herattorney is named below.

Claims againstthe estate may befiled in the Circuit Clerk's Office, Whiteside County Courthouse, 200 EastKnox St., Morrison, IL, on or

rrison,L, before the 30th day of May, 2023, or if mailing or delivery of a notice from a representativeisrequired by Section 18-3 of the Probate Act (ILCS 5/18-3),the date stated in the notice.Any claim not filed on or before that date will be barred. Copiesof a claim filed with the clerk must be mailed or delivered by the claimant to the representative's attorney within ten (10) days of being filed.

NicholasW.Heid HeidLaw Offices, LLC 19670 Waller Rd. Fulton,IL61252 815-589-9961 (phone) Nov.15,22,29, 2022

IN THECIRCUIT COURTOFTHE 14THJUDICIAL CIRCUIT WHITESIDE COUNTY, ILLINOIS PENNYMACLOAN SERVICES,LLC, PLAINTIFF, VS. PHILIPM PARKS A/K/A PHILIP MATTHEW PARKS; UNKNOWN OWNERS AND NON-RECORD CLAIMANTS, DEFENDANTS. NO.22FC1 28931BELL ROAD ROCK FALLS, IL 61071

NOTICE OF SALE PURSUANT TO JUDGMENT OF FORECLOSURE UNDER ILLINOIS MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE ACT

PUBLIC NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that pursuant to a Judgment of Foreclosure and Sale entered by the Court in the above entitledcause on November 7,2022, Sheriff of Whiteside County will on 01/05/2023,in Whiteside County Courthouse, Third Floor Lobby 200E. Knox Street, Morrison, IL 61270, at 10:00 AM, sell at public auction and sale to the highest bidder for cash, all and singular,the following described realestate mentioned insaid Judgment, situated in the County of Whiteside, State of Illinois, or so much

is, thereof as shall be sufficient to satisfy saidJudgment: Lot Eight (8) in Cady Subdivision #1,in the Northeast Quarter(1/4) of the Southeast Quarter (1/4) of Section 4, Township19North, Range 7 East of the Fourth PrincipalMeridian, according to the Plat recorded January 19, 1968in Plat Book 11 page 27,situated inthe Township of Hahnaman, County of Whiteside, State of Illinois.

TAX NO 23-04-426-004 COMMONLY KNOWN AS: 28931Bell Road Rock Falls, IL 61071

Description of Improvements:The property is a single family. The property has a twocar garage The garage is attached. The exterior is vinyl siding The color is white. The gas is off.The water is off.The property has a fence.The property is vacant. The Judgment amount was $152,171.05.

Sale Terms: This is an "AS IS" sale for "CASH".The successful bidder must deposit10% down by certified funds; balance,by certified funds, within 24 hours.

NO REFUNDS.

The subject property issubjectto general real estate taxes,special assessments or special taxes levied againstsaid real estate, water bills, etc., and is offered for sale without any representation as to quality or quantity of title and without recourse to plaintiff The sale is further subjectto confirmation bythe court.

Upon payment in full of the bid amount, the purchaser shall receive a Certificate of Sale, which will entitle the purchaser to a Deed to the realestateafter confirmation of the sale.

The propertywill NOT be open for inspection.

Prospective bidders are admon-

ished to check the court file to verify all information. The successful purchaser has the sole responsibility/ expenseofevicting any tenants or other individuals presently in possession of the subject premises.

Ifthis property isa condominiumunit, the purchaser of the unit at the foreclosure sale, other than a mortgagee shall paythe assessments and the legal fees required byThe Condominium Property Act, 765 ILCS 605/9(g)(1) and (g)(4).

IF YOU ARE THE MORTGAGOR (HOMEOWNER), YOU HAVE THE RIGHTTO REMAIN INPOSSESSION FOR 30 DAYS AFTER ENTRYOF AN ORDEROF POSSESSION, IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 15-1701(C) OF THE ILLINOIS MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE LAW.

For Information: Visit our website at http://ilforeclosure sales.mrpllc.com Between 3 p.m. and 5 p.m onlyMcCalla Raymer Leibert Pierce, LLC, Plaintiff's Attorneys, 1 N. Dearborn St., Suite 1200, Chicago,IL 60602 Tel.No. (312)346-9088. Please refer to file# 21-08137IL PURSUANT TO THE FAIRDEBT COLLECTION PRACTICES ACT, THE PLAINTIFF'S ATTORNEY IS DEEMED TOBEA DEBT COLLECTOR ATTEMPTING TO COLLECT A DEBT AND ANY INFORMATION WILL BE USED FOR THAT PURPOSE. Plaintiff's attorney is not required to provide additional information other thanthat set forth in thisnotice of sale. I3206997

November 22,29,2022 December 6,2022

IN THECIRCUIT COURTFORTHE 14THJUDICIAL CIRCUIT ROCK ISLAND COUNTY,ROCK

TY,ROC ISLAND,ILLINOIS Nationstar Mortgage LLC PLAINTIFF Vs. Terry Warner;Jeff Warner; Debra Warner;Cityof Silvis;Unknown Heirsand Legatees of Robert F. Warner;Unknown Owners and Nonrecord Claimants; Allison Walsh, as Special Representative for Robert F. Warner (deceased) DEFENDANTS No.2022FC225

NOTICE BY PUBLICATION

NOTICE IS GIVEN TO YOU: Jeff Warner Unknown Heirs and Legatees of Robert F. Warner Unknown Owners and Nonrecord Claimants Thatthis casehas been commenced in thisCourt against you and other defendants, praying forthe foreclosure of a certain Mortgage conveying the premises describedas follows, to-wit: COMMONLY KNOWN AS: 232010thStreet Silvis,IL61282 and which said Mortgage was madeby: Robert F. Warner the Mortgagor(s), to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., as mortgagee, as nominee for Nationstar Mortgage LLC dba Mr Cooper, as Mortgagee, and recorded in the Office of the Recorder of Deeds of Rock Island County, Illinois, as DocumentNo. 2018-13248; and for other relief; that summonswasduly issued out of said Court againstyou as provided by law and thatthe said suitisnow pending.

NOW, THEREFORE, UNLESS YOU file your answer or otherwise file your appearance in this case in the Office of the Clerk ofthisCourt, Tammy R. Weikert Rock Island CountyCourthouse 13173rd Avenue, Suite101 RockIsland, IL 61201

on or before December 22, 2022, A DEFAULT MAY BE ENTERED AGAINST YOUAT ANY TIMEAFTER THAT DAYAND A JUDGMENT MAY BE ENTERED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PRAYER OF SAID COMPLAINT. CODILIS & ASSOCIATES, P.C. Attorneys for Plaintiff 15W030North FrontageRoad,

ge d, Suite 100 Burr Ridge,IL 60527 (630)794-5300 DuPage #15170 Winnebago #531 OurFile No. 14-22-07176

NOTE: This law firmisa debt collector. I3207449

November 22,29,2022 December 6,2022

DIVISION00-PROCEDURAL& CONTRACTING REQUIREMENTS SECTION 001113

ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS

DATE: November22,2022

PROJECT:Window Replacement Project at Riverdale High School forRiverdale CUSD #100 Riverdale HighSchool, 9622256th Street N.,Port Byron, Illinois,61275

OWNER: Riverdale CUSD #100 9624256th Street N.,Port Byron,Illinois,61275

ARCHITECT:RichardL. JohnsonAssociates, Inc. 4703Charles Street, Rockford,Illinois61108 Tel:815/398-1231Fax:815/398-1280

SCOPE: Bids shall be submitted for allWindow Replacement Work.

DATE DUE: Sealed bids will be received until11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, December 13, 2022 at the Riverdale School District office and will be publicly opened and read aloud at that time.

PRE-BIDMEETING: All prospectiveContractors are urged to attend a pre-bid meeting at 11:00 a.m.on Tuesday, November29,2022 at Riverdale HighSchool

PRE-BID SITE VISIT: Contractors are required to survey the existingconditions prior to bidding.

ACCESS TOBIDDING:BiddingDocuments areonfile for referenceatthe following

DOCUMENTS: locations:Office of the Architect Rockford, Illinois Bidding Documents may be secured from the office of the Architect.

Plans andSpecifications are available fordownload at www.rljarch.com under “Contractors”.

DEPOSITREQUIRED: Bidders may secure up totwo (2) sets of bidding documents by submitting a non-refundable check for $50.00 per set, or $60.00 per set if documentsare tobe mailed.

BID FORM:Bids shall be submitted induplicateon forms is sued by Architect.

BID SECURITY: Bids shall be accompanied bya BidSecurity of at least 5% of the total amount ofthe base bid and all additive alternatebids This may be in the form of a certified check, cashier's check, bank draft or bid bond, payable to theOwner asa guaranteethatshould thebidder be awarded theWork,the bidder will enter intoa contract with the Owner and will furnish the proper performance and payment bond within the time limit set bythe Owner Bid securities will be returned toall other bidders when the successful bidder files aproper performance and payment bond andthe contract is executed by the Owner. Ifthe successful bidder fails to file such contract and performance and payment bond, the amount of his bid security shall be forfeited tothe Owner as liquidated damages.

WAGE RULES: Eachcraft, type of worker and mechanic neededto execute the Contract shall be paid the prevailing wage rate for the locality in which the workis performed, in accordance with all federal laws and laws of the State as well as local ordinances and regulations applicable tothe workhereunder andhaving force of law.

RIGHTS RESERVED BY OWNER: The Owner reserves the right to waive any irregularities and/or rejectany or all bids when, in the opinion of the Owner, such action willserve the bestinterests of the Owner.

WITHDRAWAL OF BIDS: No bid may be withdrawn for ape riod of 60 days after the opening of bids without written consent of the Owner.

By order of the Board of Education forRiverdaleCUSD#100

ShawMedia/ShawLocal.com•Tuesday,Nov22,2022