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Cordova District Library hosted its annual Holiday Open House on Tuesday, Dec. 13,with free refreshments, holiday décor, limited edition Cordova ornaments for sale andan afternoon of live music by the bluegrass band Front Porch Pickers, pictured during their performance. Thelibrary staff isthankful to everyone who came out on a rainyday to celebrate the season with them.

Engineering firm lays out 17th St. plans for Rapids City

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RapidsCity’sboardandresidents learnedmoredetailsaboutnextyear’s plannedinfrastructureprojectduring a 45-minutepublic presentationonTuesday,Dec.13.

Brian BoelkofAxiomConsultantsled thepresentationofthe17thStreetreconstructionprojectwithcurrentspecs,costs andimpacttothepublic.Theprojectaims todealwithongoingerosionbychannelingstormwaterrunoff.Workwillstartat thetopofthehillaround7thAvenue A andgodownto41017thSt.Thehillside willbecompletelyclosedduringthedurationoftheproject.

Boelkexpectsthecompanytogooutfor bidsinFebruary,withthework expected tobeginnextspring.Thepriceofconcrete andasphaltcontinuestogoup,whichmay impacttheproject’soverallbudget.The currentestimatewas$1.65million,with thevillagebudgeting$1.2millionsofar.

NEWSBRIEFS

Port Byron announces holiday lightwinners

TheVillageofPortByronannouncedthe winnersoftheannualHolidayLightingContest,opentoallinthecommunityandprizes forthetopspots.

Residential–firstplace:2108Woodgate Circle,secondplace:1610ParkwayDrive, andthirdplace:1930BrierwoodLane.

Business–firstplace:BlueSuedeCocktails&Coffee,andsecondplace:LilyPads

VillagePresidentHaroldMire Jr.said thatwhilethevillagehastheborrowing capacity,theydon’twanttoexceedthe project’sbudget.Theboardwillapprove finalplansattheJan.11meetingand awardthecontractattheFeb.14meeting.

Inotherreports,PublicWorksSupervisorRyanBumpsaidthatalllocatesfor the13thStreetculvertprojecthavebeen calledin.Workisexpectedtobegininlate FebruaryorearlyMarch,dependingon theweather,andisexpectedtobecompletedbyMay.

Garbageratesareexpectedtoincrease inJuly,butthevillagewillcontinueto subsidizeresidentialratesbecauseof a surplusinthewastefund.Theywere askedtoconsiderpurchasinganAED deviceandprovideCPRtrainingbut decidedtowaituntilnextyear’sbudget cycle.Central BankofGeneseoissued a noticethatthevillagewillpay$70more peryearforthecemeterytrust.

Theboardapprovedspendingupto $6,000tofixahazardoussectionofboat

docksincewaterlevelshavegoneupafter theinitial$4,500estimate.Estimatesare neededforrepairstoasectionofthebike path.Theyapprovedanewrequestform andordinanceforthePlanningandZoningcommitteeandlearnedthatninebuildingpermitswereissuedlastmonth.

TheboardsetbudgetmeetingsforJan. 23,Feb.21andMarch7at6p.m.,withthe budgettobeapprovedattheApril18meeting.TheyalsomovedFebruary’sregular boardmeetingtoFeb.7.Christmas bonusesintheamountof$250were approvedforfivevillageemployees. NewlyelectedRockIslandCountySheriff DarrenHart brieflyspoketothe board aboutservicestothevillage.

MirethankedRapidsCityFireProtectionDistrictFireChiefDonCareyandvolunteersfordrivingSantaClausaroundin afiretruckonDec.3,andtheRockIsland CountySheriff’sOfficefortheescort.“It wasahugesuccessandwereceivedlotsof compliments,”saidMire,whowasalong fortheridethroughtown.

FloralBoutique. Villageofficialsthankallwhoparticipated inthisyear’scontest,andtheyencourage residentstotakethefamilyonadrive aroundtowntocheckoutallthegreatdisplaysinPortByron!

Morrison Community Hospital announces holiday hours

MorrisonCommunityHospitalannounced thattheFamilyCareWalk-inClinicandSpe-

cialtyClinicwillbeclosedatnoononSaturday,Dec.24andalldayonSunday,Dec.25.

Italsowillbeclosedat3p.m.onDec.31 andalldayonSunday,Jan.1.

Becauseofheavypatientvolumes, walk-inpatientsmustberegisteredby 5p.m.

Sincethecommunityiscurrentlyat a hightransmissionrate,masksthatcover yourmouthandnoseonceagainwillbe requiredwhileinthehospital.

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Albany, Port Byron host Wreaths Across America ceremonies

BySARAHFORD ForShawMedia

Morethan230livebalsamfirwreathswithred bowsaresignifying veterans’ gravesitesatLusk MemorialCemeteryinAlbany,PointPleasantCemeteryinPortByronandatthePortByronVeterans MemorialonNorthMainStreetafter the annual WreathsAcrossAmericaDayonSaturday,Dec.17.

RiverCitiesRotaryPresident,locality coordinatorandAlbanyUMCPastorToniLucas,whohelped establishthelocationinAlbanyfiveyearsago,led ceremoniesonabitterlycoldSaturdaybeforethe wreathswereplaced.RogerOliver,commanderof AmericanLegionPost421inPortByron,thanked herforproviding“thesparkto reinvigorateour effortstoincreaseawarenessofWreathsAcross Americainthiscommunity.”

Thiswasthefirst yearforPointPleasantCemetery,where37wreathswereplaced.

AssistingintheceremoniesthisyearwereAmericanLegionPostsof Morrison,Clinton,Iowa,Port ByronandCordova,RiverCitiesRotaryClub, bagpiperDerekGrant,PatriotGuardRidersJohnSampleandJimCarr,AlbanyLionsClubandactiveor retiredservicemenandwomenwhoplacedtheceremonialwreaths.ClaireDeCapsangthenational anthematthePortByronVeteransMemorial.

“Today, weshowa unitedfrontofgratitudeand respectacrosstheUnitedStatesofAmericaaswe rememberthefallen,honorthosewhoserveand theirfamilies,andteachthenextgenerationthe valueoffreedom,”Lucassaidduringtheceremo-

nies.“Toourchildren,wewantyoutounderstand thatthefreedomsyouenjoytodayhavenotbeenfree buthavecomewithacostthatsomedayyoumay havetopayyourself.”

WreathsAcrossAmericaceremoniesareheld simultaneouslyatArlingtonNationalCemeteryand acrossthecountryatmorethan3,400participating locationsinall50states.Eightwreathsareplacedby

Participants lay wreaths at Lusk Cemetery in Albany onSaturday, Dec 17, afterashort service led by Toni Lucas, pastor of Albany United Methodist Church, president of River Cities Rotary andcoordinator of the local Wreaths Across America fundraiser organization.

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warmemorialsinmemoryofthosewhoserved or areservingintheArmy,MarineCorps,Navy,Air Force,SpaceForce,CoastGuard,MerchantMarines, andoneinhonorofthe93,129U.S.servicemenfrom allbrancheswhoselastknownstatuswaseither PrisonersofWarorMissinginAction.Thewreaths willremainuntilValentine’s Day.Learnmoreat wreathacrossamerica.org.

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OBITUARIES

LORIANNCOPPOTELLI

Born: January20,1967inSterling,IL

Died: December16,2022inSterling,IL

LORIANNCOPPOTELLI,55,ofProphetstown,IL,passed awayafterhavinga heartattack,Friday, December16,2022,at CGHMedicalCenterin Sterling,IL.

TheBosma-GibsonFuneralHomein Prophetstownisinchargeofarrangements. IntermentwillbeatRiversideCemetery inProphetstown.Amemorialhasbeen established.

LoriwasbornJanuary20,1967,inSterling, ILtoJamesandShirley(Koehn)Eads.She waseducatedintheProphetstowngrade schoolsandwasagraduateofProphetstown HighSchool.ShelaterfurtheredhereducationandreceivedacertificateinPhlebotomy,

JOYM.LOOMIS(GROEZINGER)

Born: April11,1929

Died: December8,2022

aCNAlicense,andbecameanordained minister.Loriworkedasateachersaidfor specialneedschildrenatNorthsideSchoolin Morrison,IL.Shelikedplayingsandvolleyball andkaraoke.Sheenjoyedspendingtime withherfriendsandcherishedthetimeshe spentwithherfamily,especiallyduringthe holidays.Shelovedhergrandchildrenandher dogButtercup.

Survivorsincludetwodaughters,Janessa PetersonofSterling,ILandShandiPetersonofProphetstown,IL;twosons,Austin PetersonofDavenport,IAandJeridCoffinof Prophetstown,IL;eightgrandchildren,Gaige, Kennady,KingstonandBrayden,Everleigh, JonasandMaleiaandCoraSue;herfather, JamesEadsofProphetstown,IL;onebrother, DuaneEadsofSterling,IL;onesisterLisa BarnesDixon,IL.

Shewasprecededindeathbyhermother; onebrother,MarkEads.

Tosendonlinecondolencesgotowww. bosmagibson.com

JoyM.Loomis (Groezinger)went hometoJesuson December8th,2022at age93.

Joywasbornto EmielandEvaMarie “Mayme”onApril 11th,1929,onthefamilyfarminSavanna, Illinois.ShegraduatedfromSavannaHigh Schoolin1947,andwentontoworkatthe NationalTeastoreinSavanna,whereshe wouldmeetherhusbandRollyn.Theywere marriedJuly1st1951,andmovedtoMorrisonandraisedafamily.Rollynbecamethe managerattheNationalTeainMorrison, whileJoycashiered.Theyenjoyeddancing andfollowingBuschFamiliesMusicfrom

PAULL.VENHUIZEN

Born: July25,1962inOskaloosa,IA

Died: December14,2022inFulton,IL

PAULL.VENHUIZEN, 60,ofFulton,IL,died Wednesday,December 14,2022,athishome. Cremationrites havebeenaccorded. Amemorialservice willbeheldatalater date.TheFultonChapeloftheBosma-Renkes FuneralHomeisinchargeofthearrangements.IntermentwillbeatFultonTownship Cemetery.Amemorialhasbeenestablished. PaulwasbornJuly25,1962,inOskaloosa, IA,toRonaldD.andMarvaR.(Legel)VenHuizen.HewaseducatedintheFultonGrade SchoolsandwasagraduateofWestGrand HighSchoolinKremmling,CO.Hemarried

CubaCity,Wisconsin.Theywentonto havetwochildrenPaulaandRollynJr.Joy workedvariousjobsthroughoutherlife,G.E, caretakingtotheelderly,babysittingandwas atopsellingAvonladyformanyyears.But herfavoritejobwasbeingagrandmotherand greatgrandmother.

Joyhadmanytalents,butwasespecially knownforhercookingandbeautifulgarden. Shetookprideinherworkandcouldbeseen mowingheryardintoherlate80’s.Shewas amemberofStPetersLutheranChurchin SavannaandthenMorrison.

Joyisprecededindeathbyherparents,her husbandRollyn,BrotherGlenn,SistersFlorence,AliceandLois,andGrandsonShawn. Sheissurvivedbyherchildren,Paula TrentandRollynJr.Sisters,HelenandJoan. GrandchildrenDawn(Jarren)Heckmanand Jack(Amanda)Trent.GreatGrandchildren, Chloe,Brantley,Lake,Taylor,Mia,Brooklyn andDrew.

Shewillbedeeplymissedbyherlovedones.

ShellyR.HookonDecember17,2005in Fulton,IL.ShediedMarch15,2018.Hewas employedbyTimkenDrivesinFulton.Paul enjoyedtheoutdoorsarrowheadhuntingand huntinginparticular.Healsolovedantiquing. Hisgreatestjoyinlifewasspendingtime withhisfamilyespecially,hisgrandchildren.

Survivorsincludetwosons,DerekVenHuizenofClinton,IAandBenjaminAdam (Michelle)VenHuizenofJohnstown,CO;five grandchildren,Broden,Ezekiel,Matthew, JaxonandKennediVenHuizen;parents,Ron andMarvaVenHuizenofMt.Carroll,IL;one sister,Sara(Kevin)YoungofFulton,IL;two brothers,Dave(Sheila)VenHuizenofFulton, ILandJim(Juanita)VenHuizenofKremmling, CO;manyniecesandnephews.

Hewasprecededindeathbyhiswife, Shelly;maternalandpaternalgrandparents.

Tosendonlinecondolencesgotowww. bosmarenkes.com

NEWSBRIEFS

Revitalize Erieselling raffle tickets for Bearsgame

What wouldbeabetterChristmas presentthanticketstoaBearsgame? Hereisyourchancetowin!

RevitalizeEriewasgenerouslygifted twoticketstotheJan.8Bearsvs. VikingsgameatSoldierField.They’re sellingraffleticketsat$10eachfora chancetowinthetwoseats,withsales underwayuntilnoononChristmasDay, whenawinnerwillbedrawn.

TicketscanbepurchasedatErie’s VillageHallMonday-Fridayfrom8:30 a.m.to4p.m.orVenmo@revitalizeerie withyourname,phonenumberand emailaddressinthetransfercomment. Aconfirmationmessagewillbesent onceyourticketshavebeenentered.

Allthefundsraisedwillbeallocated tothepurchaseofagatorforthegroup touseforplanterwateringandevents!

ABOVE: Kellsi Oney andher childrenEllie, James and Brodysmile fora family photo with Santa and Mrs. Clausat Hillsdale Village Hall on Sunday, Dec. 18. More than 40 children and their families visited the Clauses totellthem their Christmas wishes this year, andeach gota treat from Mr and Mrs Claus and the village. LEFT: Siblings Harper, 6, Hazel, 3, and Hollyn Seefeldt, 1 month, have their photo taken with Santa and Mrs.Claus on Sunday at the Hillsdale Village Hall.

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Revitalize Erie gift-wrapping fundraiser is Dec. 21

LetRevitalizeErietakethehassleout oftheholidaysbyhavingvolunteers wrapallyourChristmasgiftsforadonation.

JustdropoffyourgiftstoVillageHall between8:30a.m.and7p.m.on Wednesday,Dec.21.Dependingonhow busytheyget,itmighttakeanhourto getthegiftswrapped.They’vealso offeredtoholdthemuntil3p.m.on Dec.22forparentswhomighthaveto sneakaround!

Wanttohelpwrappresents?Reach outtothegrouptosignupforavolunteershiftforthisfestivefundraiser!You cancomeandgoasyouplease.

Signupatwww.signupgenius.com/ go/10c0f48a5ab2ca1fbc07-gift

Santa makesa stop in Hillsdale

CLOCKWISE

Patriot

River Cities Rotary President Toni Lucas instructs participants to say the name ofthe veteran out loud while layinga wreath in their honor at Pleasant Point Cemetery in Port Byron.

Jacob Stigers-Peterson of Cordova lays a wreath on the grave of a veteran at PointPleasant Cemetery in Port Byron during Wreaths Across America.

FROM LEFT: AnAmericanLegion Honor Guard of Posts 421 and 1033 fire a three-volley salute at the conclusion ofthe Wreaths Across Americaceremony on Main Streetin Port Byron on Saturday, Dec. 17.

GuardRiders John Sample(left) and Jim Carr, bothofPort Byron, escorted Wreaths Across America participants from the Port Byron War Memorial on Main Street to Pleasant Point Cemetery in rural Port Byron on Saturday, Dec 17.

PhotosbySarahFordforShawMedia

Whiteside County Sheriff, IDOT

motorists about the dangers of impaired driving

Withtheholidaysin full swing,theWhitesideCounty Sheriff’sOfficeispartnering withtheIllinoisDepartment of Transportationtoremindmotoristsaboutthedangersof impaireddriving.LawenforcementacrossIllinoiswillstepup enforcementeffortsfromDec.16 throughJan.2withahighvisibility“DriveSoberorGetPulled Over”and“DriveHigh.Get a DUI.”trafficsafetycampaign.

“Wewanteveryoneinour communitiestoenjoytheholidayswithoutworryingaboutthe dangersofimpaireddrivers,” SheriffJohnF.Bookersaid “Duringthecampaign, youcan expecttoseeextrasafetypatrols. Wewillshowzerotolerancefor alcohol-anddrug-impaireddrivingtohelpensureeveryone makesittoandfromtheirholidayfestivitiessafely.”

Accordingtothe National HighwayTrafficSafetyAdministration’sFatalityAnalysis ReportingSystem,in2020,atotal of11,654peoplewerekilledin

motorvehiclecrashesinvolving analcohol-impaired driver.On average,morethan10,000people werekilledeachyearfrom2016 to2020,withonepersonkilledin analcohol-relatedcrashevery45 minutesin2020.

Beforetheholidayfunbegins, makeaplanforasoberride homeandrememberthesetips.

•Designateasoberdriveror makeaplantousepublictransportationoraride-sharingservicetogethomesafely.

•Ifavailable,useyourcommunity’ssoberrideprogram.

•Ifyouseeanimpaireddriver ontheroad,pulloverand contactyourlocallawenforcement.

•Haveafriendwhoisaboutto driveimpaired?Takethekeys awayandmakearrangementsto getthem homesafely.They’ll thankyoulater.

•Alwaysbuckleup! Theholidayenforcement campaignisadministeredby IDOTwithfederalhighway safetyfundsmanagedby NHTSA.

POLICEREPORTS

Fulton Dec.9

RobertB.AllenofThomsonwascitedfor operatingamotorvehiclewhenregistration issuspendedfornoinsuranceatRoute84 and10thAvenue.Hewasreleasedwitha noticetoappear.

BrianP.FoleyofMolinewascitedfor operatingamotorvehiclewhenregistration issuspendedfornoinsuranceanddriving whilelicenseissuspendedat14thAvenue andRoute84.Hewasreleasedwithanotice toappear.

JordanK.RangelofRockIslandwascited fornovaliddriver’slicenseandnovalidregistrationatRoute84andRoute136.Hewas releasedwithanoticetoappear. Dec.10

AlleighR.M.McGinnisofSavannawas citedfordrivingwhilelicenseissuspended andoperatingamotorvehiclewhenregistrationissuspendedfornoinsurance.She wasreleasedwithanoticetoappear. Dec.11

LoriL.GallofSavannawascitedforoperatingamotorvehiclewhenregistrationis suspended.Shewasreleasedwithanotice toappear.

Ajuveniledriverwascitedforoperatinga motorvehiclewithasuspendedregistration fornoinsuranceat10thAvenueandRoute 84.Thejuvenilewasreleasedwithanotice

toappear. Dec.12

HeatherM.BaconofFultonwascitedfor drivingwhilelicenseissuspendedinthe 1200blockof7thAvenue.Shewasreleased withanoticetoappear. Dec.15

ClaudiaN.McElvaofFultonwascitedfor operatingamotorvehiclewithasuspended registrationfornoinsuranceat10thAvenue andRoute84.Shewasreleasedwitha noticetoappear.

HeatherA.AlbrectofSchererville,Indiana,wascitedforspeedinginthe800block of14thAvenue.Shewasreleasedwitha promisetocomply.

Morrison Dec.9

RodneyCook,56,Fulton,operatingmotor vehiclewithsuspendedregistration Dec.11

TracyNeas,51,Morrison,operatinguninsuredvehicle Dec.15

JuvenileMale,17,Morrison,speeding

Thepublicisremindedthattheseare chargesandallpeoplearepresumedinnocentuntilprovedguiltyinacourtoflaw.

PROPERTYTRANSFERS

WhitesideCounty Warrantydeeds

KyleE.andLeslieA.LackeytoDaniel P.andMichelleL.Luhrsen,oneparcelon SunsetLane,Prophetstown,$13,000.

PamelaA.BrinkertoOlyviaR.Cook, 105E.ParkSt.,Morrison,$75,000.

MatthewW.andPatriciaA.Howard toDevinKuehlandCaitlinMaloney,5619 DavidRoad,Erie,$245,000.

SharonPipitonetoJaronL.Baker,two ParcelsonArchRoad,Tampico, $484,000.

PhyllisKellyEstate,JennieL.Milroy Estate,SuzannePerinoandJohn,Brian andBradKellytoPitawanYindeeroop, 20313thAve.,Sterling,$67,000.

PeterJ.andSusanHarknesstoMatthewW.PrescottTrust,17627GrandviewDrive,Sterling,$1,200,000.

JacobL.andLeahR.LandistoDeborahL.Whitely,1406SeventhAve.,Sterling,$114,900.

ConklingRealEstateManagementto RentcoLLC,1003AveC,RockFalls, $174,500.

MichaelD.DresdenJr.toMichelleL. Meinsma,609PortlandAve.,Morrison,

$0.

MarcosR.andMeaghanRiveratoIan N.EastmanandKatelynA.Carp,904E. 19thSt.,Sterling,$152,000.

FranklinJ.andNadineM.Brabender toStefanandKadyKnoxAndrzejewski, 2108RiverdaleRoad,RockFalls, $65,000.

RichardBrauerandGregoryLaynto ChristopherandEmilyGreen,25570 IndianRidgeRoad,Sterling,$278,500.

ENRFarmstoWilliamA.andAmy Jones,threeparcelsonLyndonRoad, Prophetstown,$1,323,218.

RobertA.andJanaMartintoMarcT. andKellieR.Schutz,3777HickoryHills Road,Tampico,$150,000.

DanielJ.andLindaRyantoShaneA. andAmyRyan,9940ErieRoad,Erie, $30,000.

KingRealEstateLLCtoSharonFaye andAdrianL.Johnson,307E.EighthSt., RockFalls,$120,000.

GabrielGuerrerotoPatchProperties, 506EighthAve.,Sterling,$35,000.

RegalInvestmentstoDouglas Schwenk,222AveC,RockFalls, $25,000.

JeredandSamanthaE.Glazier,formerlyRingberg,toKennethC.Diericx, 1219AlbanySt.,Erie,$75,000.

PeterHarkness,alsoPete,toReady LabLLC,1609and1611FirstSt.,Rock Falls,$0.

RobertJurkensEstate,MaryLeseman andLarryR.JurkenstoJamesLeroyGallegos,704W.11thSt.,Sterling, $108,000.

CaseyL.Goodel,formerlyJohnson,to GayleLedford,1506E.15thSt.,Sterling, $73,500.

JoyceM.LathroptoNicholasOlds, 1313SeventhAve.,Sterling,$77,500.

JasonC.andAbigailL.Williamsonto MeganGlenn,70712thAve.,Sterling, $117,400.

CindyNusbaumtoEpreBrickHouse, 315FirstAve.,RockFalls,$120,000.

ArdithM.SissonEstate,EdwardA., MatthewL.,DavidL.SissonandDeborah L.OinedatoTyroneL.Johnson,111Ann St.,RockFalls,$85,000.

Quitclaimdeeds

AndreaM.HousetoJerryL.andCarol A.House,107E.NorthSt.,Morrison,$0.

CityofRockFalls,IndustrialDevelopmentCommissiontoDanielBerkeley, 190613thAve.,RockFalls,$200.

KarenK.Unterzuber,nowMewhirter, toLarryandKarenMewhirter,403 FourthAve.,RockFalls,$0.

P.R.WalkerInc.to10E.LynnBoulevardLLC,10E.LynnBlvd.,Sterling,$0.

AngelaEgleytoTimothyA.Castillo, 214SixthAve.,RockFalls,$0.

Trusteesdeeds

MargueriteMassinTrusttoWendling Quarries,onefarmlandparcelinGarland PlainTownship,$90,000.

EdwardF.HermesTrusttoJanaleeA. PolitschandJohn,Anthony,Nicholasand MarkHermes,oneparcelinSterling Township,$0.

TrustNo.114,ATGTrustCo.,trustee, toJerryL.andCarolA.House,107E. NorthSt.,Morrison,$55,000.

StephenandDebraPearsonLiving TrusttoJaronL.Baker,twoparcelson ArchRoad,Tampico,$484,000.

RobertL.andLindaM.NewlonTrust

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Pet oxygen masks donated to RCFPD

TheRapidsCityFireProtectionDistrict nowhaspetoxygen masksforemergency calls,thankstoadonationbyaconcerned citizenand dogowner.Themasksare designedtoprovidesupplementaloxygento animalssufferingfromrespiratorydistress orsmokeinhalation.

AmandaStreeterofPortByronrecently reachedouttoRCFPDChiefDonCareyto askiftheyhadoxygenmasksforpets.She’d hadadreamthatherapartmentcaughton fireandnoonewasabletosaveherdogwith CPR.Whenshewokeupshetoldherdad, a firefighteroutwest,whosuggestedshecontactthelocalfiredepartmenttoseeifthey hadpetoxygenmasks.WhenChiefCarey toldhertheydidnot,shepurchased,deliveredanddonatedthreeSurgiVetmaskpacks tothedepartment.

“Wearesofortunatetobeinacommunitythatsupportsusindoingwhatwevolunteerfor,”ChiefCareysaid.Thepetair masks,whichcostabout$50each,willbe takenonalldepartmentcalls.RCFPDChief CareyispicturedwithAmandaatthePort ByronVillageHall.

NEWSBRIEF

SVCF recognizes board members

TheSaukValleyCommunityCollegeFoundation(SVCF)recently honoredtheserviceofthefoundation’sboardofdirectors,including thosewhohaveservedinthepast andfuturedirectors.

Theboardiscomposedofindividualsfromthecollege’sdistrict.New boardmembersincludeMichael Clark,PhilipAtilano,SuzanneRavlin andMichaelBriscoe.Theywilljoin currentmembersBillWescott,LaurenBishop,BobSondgeroth,Dave Abele,JohnThompson,Dr.Marcia Jones,AaronYoung,Dr.KellyMandrell,LauraOquendoandLisa Wiersema,whoservesastheSVCC BoardofTrusteesliaison.

Theboardmembersareinstrumentalinadvocatingforgifts,which enablestudentscholarships,student emergencyfundsandtheSVCC ImpactProgram.

Formoreinformation,call815835-6316.

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Amanda Streeter ofPort Byron provides three pet oxygen masks to RCFPD Chief Don Carey.

1972: Fulton residents heavily endorse floodcontrol plan

60Years Dec.19,1962

Workisexpectedtobecompleted byMarch1ona$70,000additiontothe fertilizerstoragebuildingatthe AmericanAgriculturalChemical Co. (Agrico)plant.AccordingtoWilliam Bryant,plantsuperintendent,the buildingwilladd13,000squarefeetof floorspaceandroom tostore1,000 tonsoffertilizer.Thefirmisalso installinga$30,000receptorformoltensulphur,whichwillbeshippedin liquidformintank carsinstead of opencars.

AspecialChristmasSweepstakes eventwillbeheldonDec.22when50 hamsandturkeyswillbegivenaway inadditiontomerchandisecertificatesworth$265inFultonretail stores.Theeventwillbeheldatthe intersectionof11thAvenueand FourthStreet.Merchandisecertificatesindenominationof$150,$75and $40willbegivenaway.

50Years Dec.20,1972

Promotionswereannouncedand Christmasbonuseswere distributed ataluncheonforemployeesofthe FultonCorporation byJ.E.Mitchell,

presidentandR.J.Willoughby,chairmanoftheboard.Newlypromoted executivesareMrs.PatriciaRausenberger,corporatecomptroller;Frank Slaton,materialmanagerandwage administration;ClarencePelham, managerofmarketingservices;and DonaldTollstam,plantmanger.

ResidentsofFultonandvicinity gavetheiroverwhelmingendorsementtothe“BluffPlan”forfloodcontrolforthelocalareabyvoting482to 26forthecreationoftheFultonFlood ControlDistrict.

40Years Dec.22,1982

Mrs.JaneOrman,amemberofthe RiverBendBoardofEducation,presentedan“AccentonExcellence” awardtoMrs.HowardWiersema, whogavemanyyearsofservicetothe schoolsasacustodian.Theaward wasacceptedbyMrs.Wiersema’s daughters,SusanandPenny,since shewasunabletoattend.

MayorPeterMaliszewskiprepared tohelpsniptheribbonmarkingthe freeingofoneofthetwotollbridges.

30Years Dec.16,1992

TheFultonKiwanisClubLighting Contestwinnerswereannounced. TheyincludeMr.andMrs.Kenneth Balk,100312thSt.,firstplacewinners; Mr.andMrs.CharlesRash,17110DiamondRoad,secondplacewinners;and Mr.andMrs.WarrenDeelsnyder,1129 NinthAve.,thirdplace winners Receivinghonorablementionwere IkeyEngelkins,Mrs.andMrs.Steve Templeand BoydVanDellen.

HarveyWiebenga, administrator forLove,Inc.ofFulton,stoodamid20 Christmastreesthatweredonatedby BaldEagleNurserytobegiventoany familiesin theFultonareawhoisin needofone.Theymaybepickedupat theLove, Inc.headquarters,1103 FourthSt.

20Years Dec.18,2002

Withthebeautifulweatherthe pastfewweeks,constructionaround townhasbeengoingatasteadypace. AnewadditionisbeingaddedtoMidwestVisionClinic PLContheeast edgeoftown.Buildingatthesiteof theMeadowLaneCondominiumson 12thStreetacrossfromtheFulton MiddleSchool.WorkalsoisbeginningonanothercondolocatedonSev-

enthAvenue,notfarfromthetennis courtarea.

TopermitFultonTownshipto expandthepresentFultonTownship CemeteryinthenorthernpartofFulton,thecitycouncilapprovedvacatingaportionofSecondAvenueatthe regular meeting.Thevacationwill onlybeaone-blockareaonSecond AvenuefromEighthtoNinthstreets.

10Years Dec.19,2012

EachyeartheKiwanisClub awardsaCommunityVolunteerof theYear.Thisyear’srecipientis ElmerVogel.KlinkKettleroffered wordsofpraiseforElmer’stireless workforAmericanLegionPost402, followedbycommentbyMayorRussellaboutElmer’scommunitywide volunteerism.

FultonChamberofCommerceheld asilentauctionatthisyear’sChristmasWalk. Businessespurchased and decorateda3-foottreefor$25and donatedthembacktobeauctionedoff. Theauctionwasaresoundingsuccess as$1,400wasraised.Halfofthemoney wasdonatedtotheKiwanisChristmas Children’sFundandtheotherhalfto theFultonAreaFoodPantry.

YOURHEALTH

Reading labels on food products is discussed

BySTEPHEND.HARRISON,M.D.

Readinglabelscanbeverydeceptiveonthesubjectofourfoodproducts,yetitisequallyrewardingto knowwhatalabelmeansforyour health.

Firstofall,beverysuspiciouswhen afoodadvertisessomethingsuchas hearthealthyorevenendorsedby a healthorganization.Thisdoesn’t meanthatthefoodisnecessarily somethingyourbodywillconform with.Eventheuseofthewordorganic maybedeceptivebecauseorganic sugaris,afterall,stillsugar.

Othermisleadingclaimsinclude lowcalorieandlow fat.Sometimes thelow-caloriereferenceissimply comparingtheproducttoaversionof anotherproducttheythemselves madeatanearliertime.

Nofatusuallyreferencesthefact thatmoresugarorcarbohydratehas beenadded.Eventhetermlowcarb maybedeceptivebecauseprocessed junkfoodisstillprocessedjunk.

Fortifiedisanotherdeceptiveterm becauseaddingoneortwoitemsto a

fooddoesnottakeawayfromthetoxinsintheotherpartsofthefood.

Anothermajordeception these daysistheconceptofglutenfree. Onceagain,manygluten-freeproductsarehighlyprocessed.

Bythesametoken,phrasessuchas “made withfruitflavor”or“whole grains”aredeceptiveandmaycontainonlysmallamounts.

“Noaddedsugar”isanotherdeception,firstof allbecauseofotherjunk thatmaybepresent andsecond, becausesugarsubstitutes,whichare farworse,alsomayhavebeenadded.

Othertermstowatchforinclude “natural”whichmayimplythatat onetimeaportionofsomethingnaturalwasindeedused.

“Lightproducts”areoftenwatereddownfoodsourcesandsometimes containwaytoomuchsugar.

Even“multigrain”maybedeceptivebecausethegrainsmightallbe refined,whichisnotagoodhealthy source.

“Zerotrans-fat”simplymeans thereislessthan0.5goftransfatper serving.However,anyformoftrans

fatcannotbeconstruedasgood.

Alsobeawareofthemanytypesof sugarthatallhaveanegativeimpact. Theseincludebrownsugar,cane sugar,evenorganicsugar,beetsugar, evaporated canejuice,confectioners’ sugar,coconutsugarandothers.

Manytypesofsyrupalsohavethe samesugarimpactincludingagave nectar,maltsyrup,maplesyrup,rice bransyrup,highfructosecornsyrup, honeyetc.Othersugarlookalikes includebarleyandmaltmolasses, cornsweetener,crystallinefructose, dextran andmaltodextrinmaltose malt powderdisaccharidesandothers.

Anotherusefultipisthatahigh percentageofthenutritionimpact comesfromthefirstthreeingredients onthelabel.

Also,chemicalnamesthataredifficulttopronounceareseldombeneficial.

Anotherpotentiallymisleading itemisportionsizeortheamountof caloriesperserving.Manypeopledo notstopwiththeservingsize,which isoftenquitesmall.

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to3NailsInvestedLLC,1005W. SecondSt.,RockFalls,$15,000.

WarrenE.andSusanJ.Amman toNathanLeviandChristineE. Johnson,122111thAve.,Fulton, $160,000.

LaverneS.PatersonTrustto MichaelA.andEmeliaS.Baker, 30687QuinnRoad,Sterling, $60,500.

LarryG.andMaryR.McCormick LivingTrusttoEpreBrickHouse,611 FirstSt.,RockFalls,$175,000.

Deeds

SheriffOfWhitesideCountyand JasonW.MattinglytoStanwich MortgageLoanTrustF,612Grace Ave.,RockFalls,$87,780.

JimmyL.DeversEstatetoJazmin Hazelwood,505E.EighthSt.,Rock Falls,$47,000.

Source:WhitesideCounty Recorder’sOffice

Couple decorate for Christmas 70 years and counting

BySARAHFORD ForShawMedia

AFultonhomenearthewatertower, aglowfortheseason,maynothavethe mostlightsforChristmas,butitwins theawardforthelongestrunningdisplay.RoyandMaryJo Nelson have beendecorating theirhomeat105 NinthSt.foraslongasthey’vebeen there,andit’samustsee forthose on thehuntforholidaylights.

Thedisplayisamixtureofoldand new,withafewitemsaddedeachyear tomixitup.Thelightsaretimedtogo onat5p.m.andturnoffafewhours laterat10, since thekidsshouldbein bedbythen,Roysaid.Hekeepsthe parameterlightsonuntilearlymorningsincedeerusedtogettangledup andknockthemover.

Royhasbeendecoratinghisfamily homesforChristmaseachyearfor morethan70years,butfirstlearned thetradewithhisgrandpawhenhe was10.HisfamilymovedtoFultonin 1952andhehelpedtakeontheannual tradition.Inthoseearlydays,hehadto getcreativewiththelightstringssince onebadbulbwouldruinawhole strand.Hefiguredoutthatbycutting thestrandupandaddingmorewire andtwoextrabulbs,he’dgetmorevoltageandlightsthatwouldlastlonger.

HeandMaryJomovedintotheir currenthomein1976andeveryyear sincethehousehasbeenlitupforthe season.Roytypicallystarts around Thanksgiving,thoughnowadaysit takesaboutaweektogetthedisplayup andrunningsinceheworksafew hoursaday.He’snotallowedtogetup ontheeavesanymore,perhiswife’s orders,butthere’splentyoflightsto stringupelsewhere.

Thedisplayfeaturesavarietyof multi-coloredlightsandfigures,vintageblowmolds,Santaandreindeer figures,akids’ choir,inflatablesand movingcolorsonthehouse.Royestimatesabout5,000modernlightsforhis

display.Thewestsideofthehomeis decoratedforchildren,andthesouth sideshowcasesthereasonfortheseasonwithaNativityscene,church buildingandStarofBethlehem.

Onmanynights, anddependingon theweather,RoywilldonhisSantasuit andsitattheendofthedriveway,wavingand passingoutcandycanesto thosewhostoptoseethelights.Hesees thekidsofthekidswhosawhisdisplaysyearsago,andmanyteensstop byforselfieswithSanta.Church groupsstopbytosingcarols,andtheir homehasbecomeadestinationforfamiliesbundledupinthecardriving aroundtoseeallthelightsintown.

Seeingthejoyinkidsiswhyhedoes ityearafteryear.Helaughsashe recallsstoriesthroughtheyear,like onechildwhowasconvincedthat SantaClausactuallylivesthere.Othershadtostopandturnaround,convincedhewasamovingSantamannequin.“It’sverysatisfying.Ijustloveit,” Roysaid.

Yearsago,thecouple usedtohost ChristmasinJulyparties.MaryJois nowjustascontenttodecorateinside thehome,withseasonaldecoroferas pastandpresent.TheirChristmastree hasold-fashionedornaments andtinsel,andthereareroomsalldeckedout andreadyfortheirdaughterand granddaughtertovisitfromMichigan.

Royretired fromtheCityofFulton andMaryJoformerlyworkedinsocial servicesatHarborCrestHome.Now retired,Royhastimetodevotetohis interests,suchasdecoratingoutside theFultonPresbyterianChurchand volunteeringatthewindmill,even appearingas“MillerClaus”attheFultonChristmasWalk.

TheChristmaslightswillbeupuntil theNewYear,andthenit’sbackto storageinthe“mancave”andshedfor anotheryear.Thecouplewillbewatchingfornew itemstoaddnextyear,as thetraditionwillcontinue aslongas theylivethere.

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Mary Joand Roy Nelson go all outforChristmas decorating, both insideand outside.

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Roy Nelson of Fulton is dressedup as Santa Claus and ready to handout candy canes to all who drive by hislightdisplay at 105 Ninth St.

$500,000 PowerballticketsoldatShaw’sMarketPlace

ByRACHELROGERS rrodgers@shawmedia.com

Someonewhoboughta PowerballticketatShaw’s MarketPlacewillbecelebratingChristmas$500,000richer.

Thewinningticketwaspurchasedatthegrocerystoreat 214WashingtonSt.in Prophetstown.

Theluckywinnermatched fournumbersandthePowerball,andtheyadded thegame’s ‘PowerPlay’featuretowin $500,000for theWednesday drawing. Thewinningnumberswere36-51-59-66-68and Powerball 25.

“What agreatway tocelebrateChristmas,”saidEvelyn Fouts,managerofShaw’s MarketPlace.“Idon’tknow whoboughtthewinningticket, butProphetstownis atiny townwithlessthan2,000people–wedon’tevenhaveastoplight–sothe probabilitythat it’s someonefromourhometownishighlylikely.”

ThisisnowtheeighthIlli-

nois Lottery player who has won a prize of $500,000 or more playing Powerball so far this year.

“I’ve been with this store for nearly 20 years and I’ve experienced many lottery jackpot celebrations;however, this is the largest winning ticket we’ve ever sold here. It’s pretty magical,”Foutssaid.

Retailers who sell winning tickets receive a cash selling bonusof 1%of the prize amount, which means $5,000 for Shaw’s.

Winners have one year from the date of the winning drawto claim their prize.The Illinois Lottery encourages all winners to write their name on theback of theirticketand keepitin asafeplaceuntil they’rereadytoclaimtheir prize.

Powerballticketsare$2 each,and playershavethe optiontoaddthePowerplay foranadditional$1forthe chancetomultiply non-jackpotprizes.

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Evelyn Fouts(left)and FrankHosticka,employees at Shaw’sMarketplace in Prophetstown,are feelingjolly aftersellinga winningPowerballticket worth$500,000.

Riverdale junior wins ‘Best Collection of Works’ award

BySARAHFORD ForShawMedia

RiverdaleHigh SchoolstudentIan Smiddy,16,recently receiveda“BestCollectionofWorks” awardinthe2022QC Libraries’Teentober Contests.Hisfeatured poemwaswritten duringhissophomore yearofhighschool andis the titlepoemforacollection of workshe’sworkingonpublishing.

Smiddysaidhispoemis meantto showhowblindrageandactioncan leadtounforeseenconsequencesand results.Thestorytellsofayoungboy whowishestosavetheworld.Heseeks todosobynegotiatingbetweenthe frontlinesofwar,butonhisrushfrom onelinetotheother,oneoftheraining bulletscaughtthepoet,killinghim. Thefiringceasedasthesoldierslooked uponthefallenteenwhomtheyhadno intentionofkillingbutdiedbecauseof theirblindness.

“Icontinuetostrivetowritepoems likethisandenforceastrongmeaning behinddramaticevents,”Smiddysaid “ThisisthewayIwritemostofmy poemsandhowIcontinuetodoso. I

hope by writing I can help make a difference in people’s minds, to have them realize what really is going on in our world and encourage them to fix it. ThatistheimpactIwanttoleave.”

Smiddy has been writing since he was 12, thoughhedidn’tstartpoetry writing until he was 15. He credits his parents, Mike and Deb Smiddy, and brother Logan for their encouragement in his creative pursuits. This was the first time he shared his poems publicly, and he’s hoping to complete two more collections of poems by the end of his highschoolcareer.

AndThenCamethepoet.

ByIanC.Smiddy

AcrossthebattlefieldPaintedgray. HecametrottingThroughthefray. WithabookinhishandAgospelinhisthroatHecameonthedayofrainTogiveushiscoat.

HeopenedhismouthAndsangatune. HewalkedthewornandbeatenpathWhileglisteninglikethemoon. HiswordswerefireDancinginourears. Hispassionignited-

Oursoulsliftedfromfear. HisstrideswerelongYetslowandpristine. HereachedthebayofthesmokeAndrecoloredthescene. AshegaveacryWithwordstocarryonHisechowasheardandrepliedWhenthethundershotstrong.

WithinaminuteHenolongerstood. HehadfallentothedirtAndoffblewhishood. NothingmorethanachildWaslayingwherehewas. And the battle stopped within a soundAstheystareduponthecause.

For they were too caught up in hatingThatittookthewronglife. AndnowthatthefoghasclearedThescenetrulydied. IfonlytheywerewatchingIfonlytheystoppedtothinkMaybetherewouldn’tbeAnunnecessarycasualty.

AndnowtheskywasblueAsthesoldierswalkedtoThebodythatlaysolemnNotknowingwhattheyshoulddo. Fornow,therewasSomeone’sson-

WhowasshotAnditcouldn’tbeundone.

TearsslowlyfellAstheirmindsbegantocrackFortheysawtheonlysoldierWhotrulyfoughtback. NotwithgunsorwithswordsNotwithfireorwithiceButwithhisownwordsHesavedthemostlives.

HehadopenedhismouthAndsungatune. He had walked the worn and beaten pathWhileglisteninglikethemoon. HiswordswerefireDancinginourears. HispassionhadignitedOursoulsthatliftedfromfear.

ButnowhewasgoneAsfastashehadcome. HeflewawayinsecondsWecouldallstillhearhishum. ButnowthathumwasanechoThatshunnedthroughoutthelandForthiswouldbethestoryOfapoetthatwouldstandAgainstthisworld’sproblemsAndtookitlikeaman. ButnowhewasleftunderThemudandthesand.

IanSmiddy

Morrison Community Hospital 30th Annual Tree of Lights

InMemoryOf: Givenby: InMemoryOf: Givenby:

Sara RenkesNeevel

Steven Renkes

ClydeMcDougall

Nancy Pannier

Alice Renkes

JohnSiperly

JillComstubble

Alice Renkes SallySiperly JillComstubble

AndreaDalton HattieHawk(Grandmother) Joann Vanderlaan

AndreaDalton JerryHabben(Brother) Joann Vanderlaan

MargeMoews

Shirley Vicks

AndreaDalton&family Raymond S. Habben(Father) Joann Vanderlaan

AndreaDalton&Dalton FamilyMary JaneHabben(Mother) Joann Vanderlaan ThomasE.Dalton

Anita Rabuck DonMeyer

Joe&KathyZickert

George&Katy Rabuck Anita Rabuck MaryMeyer Joe&KathyZickert

JudithBowling

Patrick JohnMeyers

Anita Rabuck SueZickert

Anita Rabuck TimKithcart

Joe&KathyZickert

Joe&KathyZickert

Gerald&GeraldineMeyers

Elizabeth Vegter

CharlotteIreneLinder

Harry RLinderJr.

Rich&NancyGlazier

Audrey RuthGeesey

Anita Rabuck Arnold VanDerLeest

Anita Rabuck Marian VanDerLeest JohnandChris VanDerLeest

JohnandChris VanDerLeest Ora&MyrtleBowling

Barb&Bob Vegter Melissa VanDerLeest JohnandChris VanDerLeest

Barry PLinder RobertLandheer JohnandChris VanDerLeest

Barry PLinder AmandaMix Jonathan&SamanthaMix

BobGlazierandCarol Wolf DannyMiller

JoyceMathew

BrendaGeesey&family LesterMathew JoyceMathew

CherieHodgkinsMcKinneyBrendaGeesey&family Alan&OmarManchester

JoyceGeesey

MaryLouBerry

RuthAnnChastain

JosephZipprich

Norman Volkert

GrandmaBecki

NealGeerts

DawsonSterenberg

JudithManchester

BrendaGeesey&family Ward B. Manchester,MD JudithManchester

BrendaGeesey&family Alvin Popkin

Kelly,Melissa,andStacyCook

BrendaGeesey&family AlyceCook Kelly,Melissa,andStacyCook

Brooke Johnson CharlesCook

Kelly,Melissa,andStacyCook

Brooke Johnson&family CharlotteLinder Kelly,Melissa,andStacyCook

CooperHouzenga MarilynGreen Kelly,Melissa,andStacyCook

Darla Vandermyde Ruth Popkin(Nanny) Kelly,Melissa,andStacyCook

Darleen&Steve Hook Harvey&Arnie Tegeler Kevin& JonelleHook

EvelynBeswick Darleen&Steve Hook RaymondHook Kevin& JonelleHook

Alvin Popkin

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Dave andCarolCook JasonDamhoff Kristy Wagenecht

AlyceCook Dave andCarolCook RogerArmitage Kristy Wagenecht

CharlesCook Dave andCarolCook Andy Reimer Lynn Reimer

CharlotteLinder Dave andCarolCook JanandArnieSnyder Maggie Jones

MarilynGreen Dave andCarolCook EvanHaag MarciaHaag

Ruth Popkin Dave andCarolCook GeneOsborn MarianOsborn

BeckiDamhoff Dawn Young MarianEthelOsborne MarionOsborne

Don Foster Dawn Young Debra VanDerLeest Matthew&Nicholas Vanderleest

EvelynDamhoff Dawn Young Jim&Kay Welding Mick& Kelli Welding

Faye Jansma Dawn Young Joe& RuthieChapman Mick& Kelli Welding

Larry Wiersema Dawn Young DaleUsterbowski

NancyUsterbowski

NancyGlazier Dawn Young Austin Kugler PattyHaring

Pood-CorKing Dawn Young EllidaSwanson&GraceZuidema PeggyBelha

ReginaWilliams Dawn Young Jack &EleanorSwanson PeggyBelha Rollie& Ramona VanZuidenDawn Young DonChastain

RandyandBrendaGeesey

JerryHabben

DebraDickau FredHodgkins

Jesse&DianaBailey Dody&RickOgburn WilliamBerry

RandyandBrendaGeesey

RandyandBrendaGeesey Mary Jane& RayHabben DebraDickau RalphGeesey

RandyandBrendaGeesey

Renee Templeand Family Harriet VanDerLeest Don&Linda VanDerLeest ArlynHabben

Larry VanDerLeest Don&Linda&Sandi VanDerLeest Ren VanDerLeest

RichandKristenPruis J. WallaceMathew

DonandLorraineHand Menno& PaulinePruis RichandKristenPruis JeanMathew DonandLorraineHand RileyWilkens RichandKristenPruis

Nancy Pannier

Dougand Kolleen Pannier Lisa LynnCriss

Richand LynelleCriss KathleenBook Dougand Kollen Pannier NormanJCriss Richand LynelleCriss GrandmaBecki

DrewHouzenga Richard"Dick"Bland Richand LynelleCriss Nancy Pannier Everett Pannier Dean&ShirleyOgburn Rick&DodyOgburn

Earl&Myrtle Vandemore

FranPlude

SharonDimmig

Rick&DodyOgburn

Grandma Ruth TeresaCross Rick&DodyOgburn Alvin& Ruth Popkin

ShannonHuizenga

RobertandBarbara Vegter Amanda&HansHansen Green/Benson Families KennethUfkin

Green/Benson Families BeverlyUfkinRyan

RobertandBarbara Vegter DoraNanigan

Green/Benson Families ScottAndrewUfkin RobertandBarbara Vegter KennethGreen

Green/Benson Families Ren VanDerLeest Ruth VanDerLeest

MarilynGreen Green/Benson Families

OrvieHolman

Green/Benson Families

Mr.&Ms.HenryPludeJr. HenryPludeIll

George&Helen Temple Sally Ward

Ike Temple

Mary Temple

Scott Templeand Family

Scott Templeand Family

Edward&DorothyAbbott

DonaldNice

ElaineBallard

EllsworthNice

LorraineGeesey

MarianDykhuizenNice

PatriciaOnken

Andy Reimer

JanAbbottLandow

JanAbbottLandow

EarlKaufman

Scott,LisaandMattMizeur L.A.Abbott&Ms.L.A.Abbott

Jaqueline Welch

SherriSullivan

JaniceMayes Olivia RoseSullivan SherriSullivan

JaniceMayes

JaniceMayes

JaniceMayes

JaniceMayes

Henry& JennyTiesman Steve &DarleenHook

HudsonElliot Frederick Steve &DarleenHook

Martin&InezBalk Steve &DarleenHook

RaymondHook Steve &DarleenHook

JaniceMayes Sikka&GertrudeHook Steve &DarleenHook

Jason,Mattand Kevin Reimer LeonaBarker

Dorothy&Lester Reglin Jennifer Ferris

EmmaSolis Jennifer Ferris

JonBecker Jennifer Ferris

RobinBrown Jennifer Ferris

TheresaCody

Pearl City Holiday Tournament all-tournament team

Girlsbasketball

Morrison44,PearlCity31: TheMorrisongirlsbasketballteamdefeatedhost PearlCity44-31towintheirpoolatthe PearlCityHolidayInviteandadvanceto thechampionshipgame.

ShelbyVeltropandDianaRobbins bothfinishedwith14pointstopacethe Fillies,whileJordanEadsscoredseven andEmeryBreweraddedsix.Morrison outscoredtheWolves25-10inthesecondandthirdquarterstopullaway.

Morrison53,Lena-Winslow45: SistersCamrynandShelbyVeltropcombinedfor38pointsastheFilliesedged thePanthersinthePearlCityHoliday Invitechampionship.

CamrynVeltropwent8for10from thefree-throwlineandledallscorers with26points,whileShelbyVeltrop chippedin12pointsandJordanEads addedsevenpointsforMorrison.

CamrynVeltropwasnamedtothe all-tournamentteam.

Erie-Prophetstown47,BureauValley37: ThePanthershit13oftheir16free throwsinthefourthquartertoseala ThreeRiverscrossoverwinoverthe StorminProphetstown.

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athletes

the Pearl City Holiday Tournament all-tournament team Pictured, from left, areElaina Martin, Warren; WhitneySullivan,Orangeville; Camryn Velrop, Morrison; Grace Groezinger,Lena-Winslow; and TaylorJahn, Ashton-Franklin Center Also named

team

Hadley Lutz, Oregon

SPORTS ROUNDUP

Polo37,Riverdale32: TheMarcos useda14-7fourth-quarterruntopullout a nonconferencewinathome.

CrystalCraigmiles’eightpointspaced theRams.

Boysbasketball Eastland44, Erie-Prophetstown43: TheCougarsralliedfroma34-26deficit afterthree quarterstotopthePanthersin anonconferencegameinLanark.

JackMinssenscored11forErie-Prophetstown, andNoahWiseleyandMichael Collins addedeight points each.

Wrestling

Morrisonsplitsathome: TheMustangsdefeatedWinnebago36-30andlost to Alleman 46-20in a pairofnonconferenceduals in Morrison.

CameronMcDonnell(220pounds)was theonlywinnerofacontestedmatch in thewinoverWinnebago,recordingapin in 1:18.TheotherfivewinsforMorrison wereforfeits.

LeviMilder(126) and Logan Baker (170)hadfirst-periodpinsagainstAlleman,whileCamdenPruis(138)andBrady Anderson (152) wonmajordecisions.

Fultonsplits at home: The Steamers hostedapairofteamsfromIowa,defeatingCamanche65-24but fallingtoDeWitt 57-24.

BrodenVenHuizen(132/138),Mason

Kuebel(170)andZanePannell(182)all recordedtwopins; Pannell’swerein a combined1:12.BenFosdick(145)added a pinandatechfall,whileSkylierCrooks (152)and ChrisCarroll(220)addedpins againstCamanche.

Fultonwonapairofduals,defeating Newman46-30andDurand-Pecatonica 64-6.VenHuizen(132/138) wonbypinand decision,Fosdick(145/152)won bydecisionandtechfall, andCrooks(152/160) wonbymajordecisionandtechfallfor theSteamers, whogot sixforfeitsfrom NewmanandfivefromDu-Pec.Kuebel (182),Pannell(195)andCarroll(220)all added first-periodpinsagainstDu-Pec.

NewmansweepsinMorrison:The Cometsnotchedapairoftightwinsin a triangular,topping Polo32-30anddowningthehostMustangs31-30onatiebreaker.

ZhylerHansen(120pounds)andCarter Rude(138)both recordedtwopins,and BriarIvey(126)wonbypinand techfall forNewman.DanielKelly(145)andLeo Francis(160)addedpinsagainst Polo,and LiamSchmall(152)wona10-8decision.

Inthematch againstMorrison,both teamshadthreepinsand receivedtwo forfeitstotie30-30,andtheComets won ontiebreakercriteriaJforscoringmore pointsonnear-fallsinthedual.

MorrisonalsofelltoPolo45-28.Logan Baker(160)wontwicewithpins,and

BradyAnderson(152)won by pinand majordecision.Camden Pruis(138)added apinagainstPolo, andZachMilder (132) wonbypinagainstNewman.

FultonsweepsinAledo:TheSteamersdefeatedErie-Prophetstown40-39on tiebreakercriteria,andtoppedhostMercerCounty45-26in a triangular.ThePanthers fell toMercer County38-35 in the otherdual.

BothFultonandE-Pwonthreepins, three forfeitsand a decisionintheirdual, andtheSteamerswereawarded thewin on criteriaIdueto havingthe graternumber(totalmatchpoints)offirst-points scored.

SkylierCrooks(152pounds)and Braiden Damhoff(285)recordedtwopins

each; both ofDamhoff’swere inlessthan aminute,aswasoneof Crooks’.Broden VenHuizen(138)added apinandadecision,whileMasonKuebel(170)hadapin againstErie-Prophetstown, andCamryn Lippens(113),BenFosdick(145)and Zane Pannell(182)allwonbypin against MercerCounty.

ConnorJohnson(113)andLukeOtten (220) notchedtwo first-periodpinseach forE-P.Sophia Wheeler(106)addedapin andSamualKilker (126)wonadecision against Fulton,while AidenJepson(138) andJaseGrunder(160)wonfirst-period pinsagainstMercerCounty.

Riverdale’s Katie Coxshoots as Polo’s Bekah Zeigler (left) and MadisonGlawe defend during their nonconferencegame Thursday night in Polo.

PhotosbyEarleenHinton/ShawMedia Riverdale’s Alexis Duke guards Polo’s Courtney Grobe as SydneiRahn sets a screen Thursday nightin Polo.

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Damhoff, Pricecombine for 44 as Fulton steamrolls Morrison

ByDANWUSSOW dwussow@shawmedia.com

FULTON–TheFultonSteamers cameoutred-hotshootingfrom beyondthe3-pointlineintheir Thursdaynighthomegameagainst theMorrisonMustangs, hittingfive 3sontheirwaytoa13-pointfirst-quarterlead.

Thatmomentumcarriedforward fortherestofthegame,astheSteamersdominateddefensively andkept uptheirhotshooting inthesecond andthirdquarterstosecurea57-27 nonconferencewin.

Inthefirst2:12,Fultonsetthetone withan8-0run.

Theopeningsurgewassparkedby 6-foot-7juniorforwardBaylenDamhoff,whoscored10ofhis24pointsin theopeningquarter,connectingona top-of-the-key3fora14-6leadaround theone-minutemark,thenputting backamissfora19-6advantagein thelastfewseconds.

Damhoffcreditedhisfaststartto hisworkinthepracticegym.

“Itwasalotofpractice.Inpractice weworkedonmegettinginside, goingupstrong,”hesaid.“SoItook whatwepracticedandbroughtitinto

thegame.Itworkedoutwell.”

Inthesecondquarter,EthanPrice wasthego-toscorerfortheSteamers, scoring12pointstoignitea20-2run.

Pricewent1for2fromthefreethrowlinetostarthisscoringsurge

inthefirsttwominutes,thenhit a top-of-the-key3betweenaputback and alayupfora27-8lead.Histwo freethrowswith1:07leftmadeit39-8 Fultonathalftime.

“Justmomentum,alltheenergy

goinginto thegame.Thefanswere great,”Pricesaidofhowheheatedup inthesecondquarter.“It’saloteasiertoknockdownshotswhenyour

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Jo-CarrollEnergyseeks boardofdirectornominations fordistricts3,6and9

Nominationpetitions fortheJo-CarrollEnergy BoardofDirectors are now availablefromthe cooperative’s Elizabethheadquarters, Savanna office, Geneseooffice or online at jocarroll.com.Alargermapofdirector districtscanbe foundonthe website.

Petitions maybefiled noearlierthan January6,2023 andnolaterthan April6,2023.Membersmayonlyseek nominationfromthedistrictoftheir primary residence

Completedetailsondirector qualificationsandthenomination procedure canbe found inJo-Carroll Energy’s bylaws,postedon the cooperative’s website.

SeeFULTON STEAMROLLS, Page

Morrison’s Carter Behrens shoots for two duringa nonconference game against Fultonon Thursday, Dec 14.

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team’srollingandyou’vegotalotof confidence.”

AChaseNewmanlayupwasthe onlybaskettheMustangsmanagedto scoreinthesecondquarter.With strongdefenseonandofftheball,the Steamersforcedmissedshotafter missedshot,alongwithseveralturnovers.

BylimitingtwoofMorrison’sbest scorers,Fultonneveralloweditto build momentum.

“No.30[RyanEads]rightthere,he tookoneoftheirbetterguys[Danny Mouw], andhemadehimputupzero points,”Pricesaid.“Andthen I guardedtheirsecond-bestguy, andwe shuthimdown,too.”

TheSteamerscontinuedtheir assault in thethirdquarter,ledby a second Damhoffscoringsurge.

Thejuniorforwardadded10more pointswith a dunk,aputbackandtwo 3-pointersabout20secondsapart.The second 3gaveFultona49-12leadwith 2:18toplay.

“We stressongetting theballinside, havingthedefensecollapseandthen kickingout,”Damhoffsaidofthe 3-pointshootingsuccess.“We comein earlyinthemorningstogetthatdone Weputinalotofextraworkjusttoget whatwetake topracticeinthegame,

anditworksoutverywellforus.”

Pricesanktwofreethrowsinthe final minuteofthethirdbeforeaBrendenMartinbuzzer-beaterlayupmade ita51-18gameenteringthefinal quarter.

TheSteamerspulledtheirstarters earlyinthefourthquarter,andthe Mustangssoonfollowedsuit.A9-6

fora

SPORTS ROUNDUP

IlliniBuffs45,Erie-Prophetstown 24:ThePanthersdroppedboth matchesattheirhometriangular.

Erie-ProphetstownwonfourcontestedmatchesagainstIlliniBluffs,with onewincomingbyforfeit.

WyattGoossens(126)defeated AverySpeck5-0bydecision,Jase Grunder(160)pinnedNathanHenklein 3:21,JordaeCrow(170)defeatedCalvin Crowder2-0bydecision,andLuke Otten(182)pinnedSederickBragdonin 1:36forthePanthers’contestedwins.

Alleman42,Erie-Prophetstown 36:ThePantherswonfourcontested matchesandpickeduptwowinsbyforfeitagainstthePioneers.

GraydenChurch(120)pinnedTony Garciain3:28,Goossens(126)pinned GabrielAguilerain1:24,AidenJepson (138)pinnedCarlosRamirezin3:39,and Otten(182)pinnedAndrewTorresin 5:05fortheE-Pcontestedwins.

Morrisonrunclosedoutthegame.

Damhoffmadefour3-pointersand scoredagame-high24pointstogo with10rebounds.Pricehitthree3son thewayto20pointsandalsosnagged sevenrebounds.

NewmanandMartinledtheMustangswitheightpointsandoneblock apiece.

Boysbowling

TheOregonbowlingteamdefeated Erie-Prophetstown3,177-2,518inadual meetatTriplePlayLanesinFulton.

BryceVanDeWostineledthePantherswitha551seriesand232opening game.ShawnChandlerhada218secondgameinhis513series.

Fulton’s Baylen Damhoff goes

layupduring a home game against Morrisonon Thursday, Dec. 15. SteveSiefken/ ShawMedia

Individuals from five area teams win championships

ByDANWUSSOW dwussow@shawmedia.com

ERIE–SevenSaukValleyarea boys wrestlingteamscompetedatthe 15-teamErie-ProphetstownHoliday TournamentonSaturday,whileseverallocalgirlstangledintheirown tournamentof23wrestlersinfrontof a packedcrowdat ErieHigh School.

Championswerecrownedforfiveof thesevenlocalteamsinattendance, andtwoofthefivegirlsbrackets were wonbylocals.

Lena-Winslow/Stocktonclaimed theteamchampionshipwith240points, IlliniBluffswastherunner-upwith 146,andFultoncame inthirdwith135.

TheSteamers’ZanePannellwent upaweightclassand wonthe182poundchampionship,pinningLenaWinslow/Stockton’sJacePhillipsin 2:22.

“Iknew[Phillips]wasgoingtobe a decentwrestler,butIknewhewasn’t going tobeasgoodasme.SoIjustwent intheretrying tohavefunandtriedto getanotherpin,”Pannellsaidofthe championshipmatch.

BrodenVenHuizentooksecondat 132aftera13-0major-decisionlossto Illini Bluffs’IanO’Connor,whileBen Fosdick(145)fell10-4toIlliniBluffs’ PaulIshikawatofinishsecond,and MasonKuebel(170)andBraidenDamhoff(285)addedapairoffourth-place finishesforFulton.

Newmanfinishedseventhwith89 points.CarterRudewonthe138-pound championship, pinningRockridge’s ReeseFinchin1:32,onhiswaytobeing namedtheOutstandingWrestlerfor thelowerweights.

Polotookninthwith87.5points,led by113-poundchampion JosiahPerez.

LucasNelson(126)pinnedLenaWinslow/Stockton’sMauricioGlassin 4:26forathird-place finish,andMadduxHayden(195)added afourth-place finishfortheMarcos.

RockFallsplacedsixthwith100.5 points,ledbyasecond-placefinishand

twothird-placefinishes.

Josiah Tarbilllosta6-1decisionto West Carroll’sConnor Knopinthe106pound championship,finishingsecond.Inthethird-placematchat120 pounds,AaronMeenenwona6-4decisionagainstNewman’sBriarIvey, whileat285,JacobHoslerpinnedFulton’sBraidenDamhoffin26secondsto takethird.

Erie-Prophetstowncamein11th with76points.JaseGrunderdropped weightandwonthe152-poundchampionship,defeatingLena-Winslow/ Stockton’sGarrettLuke3-2bydecision.HewasnamedtheOutstanding Wrestleroftheupperweights,after winningthesamehonortwoweeks ago attheCarsonDeJarnattTournament inSterling.

“Justwinningonmyfeet,that’s the key.You’vegottawinonyour feet to winamatch,andthat’swhatIdid,” Grundersaidofthechampionship match.“IthinkIperformedverywell [overallinthetournament].I’vekind ofhadthisonemarkedonmycalendar,getmyrevengeon[Luke]fromlast year,andIgot it.”

“He’satop-rankedkid,andIwent anddroppeddownto52insteadof60 justtowrestlehim.”

ThePanthers’WyattGoossenstook secondat126aftera12-3major-decisionlosstoRockridge’sJudeFinch, whileLuke Otten(182)addedafourthplacefinish.

WestCarrollfinished14thwith39 points,ledby106-poundchampion Knop.

Morrisontook10thwith82points, gettingtwothird-placeandtwo-fourth placefinishes.BradyAndersonwonby defaultoverMercerCounty’sEliBurns inthe152-poundthird-placematch, andLoganBakerpinnedEastPeoria’s TomFlowersin5:23fortheotherthirdplacefinishat160.ZachMilder(132) andCamdenPruis(138)addedfourthplacefinishesfor the Mustangs.

E-P’sMichelleNaftzgerwonthe eight-wrestlerBracketBofthegirls

tournament,defeatingEastPeoria’s AhrielWattsinthechampionship match.

“Justdon’twalkoutscared,don’t getinyourhead aboutitbeforeyou walkoutthere,”Naftzgersaidofhow shewonthetitlematch.“Justhave yourmovesplannedout,what you’re goingtodo,anddon’tgiveuphalfway through.

“I’mgladwithhowIdid[inthetournament];however,Iwaskindofupset thattheydidn’treallytreatthegirls equally.Theboysgottheface-offand wefinishedwaybeforethem,butother than thatIthink itwasgood.”

InBracketA, Fulton’s CamrynLippensfinishedsecondoutofsix,losing the championshipmatchtoEastPeoria’sBaileyLusch.

HAPPY HOLIDAYS

Fromour co-op family to yours, we wish youajoyousholidayseason &ahappy New Year!

Fulton’s Broden VenHuizen works to not be pinned by Illini Bluff’sIan O’Connor in the 132-pound title match Saturday at the Erie-Prophetstown Holiday Tournament.

AlexT.Paschal-apaschal@ shawmedia.com

AlexT.Paschal-apaschal@shawmedia.com Erie-Prophetstown’s Wyatt Goossens (left) and Rockridge’s Jude Finch square off in the 126-pound titlematch Saturday at the Erie-Prophetstown Holiday Tournament.

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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 PastorDanJongsma

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

NEWSBRIEFS

Riverdale HCE holds Decembermeeting

TheRiverdaleHomeandCommunity EducationUnit(HCE)metDec.5at DebMarxen’shomewithElaineBrown asco-hostess.

Duringrollcall,ninememberstold abouttheirfavoriteChristmasornaments.

AChristmasWhiteElephantgame wasplayed.

CrafttimewasledbyDebMarxen, whichinvolvedplacingfabricinsidean embroideryhoopanddecoratingitwith awoodenChristmastreeandbow.

Afreewilldonationwascollected anddividedbetweenPortByronand LaClairefoodpantries.

ThenextmeetingwillbeMarch6at thehomeofElaineBrownwithPatStinsonasco-hostess.

CHURCHBRIEFS

First Reformed Church’s worship and activities

Joinusforworshipat6p.m.onChristmasEve,Dec.24,atFirstReformed Church,locatedat51015thAve.inFulton.Thiswillbeaspecialcandlelightservicebeginningwith“OHolyNight”sung byPeggyKilburgandaccompaniedbyArt Kilburgonguitar.PastorChuckHuckaby willbringthemessage.Carolswillbe sungandcandleswillbelitduring“Silent Night,”ledbyEricJanvrinonguitar.All arewelcome!

ChristmasDaywillbecelebratedat the9a.m.worshipservice.JulieBielema willplayaflutesoloandPastorChuck willdeliverthemessage.

Biblestudywillbeat6:30p.m. Wednesday,Dec.21.

Therewillbenoseniormealsthis week.

Thefootclinicwillbeat8a.m. Wednesday,Dec.28.

Elks podiatry clinic for children in Morrisonon Jan. 19

TheIllinoisElksChildren’sCareCorporationandNorthwestDistrictElksLodges willhostachildren’spodiatryassessmentclinicbeginningat8a.m.Thursday, Jan.19,attheMorrisonFamilyCare Clinic,303N.JacksonSt.

Anyservicesattheclinicarefree.

Nomedicalreferralsarenecessaryto visittheclinic,butphysicianscanrefer patientstotheclinicforaspecificreason orsecondopinion.Schoolnursesalso canreferchildrenandfamiliestothe clinic.

Theclinicisavailablebyappointment only.Appointmentscanbemade between9a.m.and4p.m.Mondays throughFridays.

Toscheduleanappointment,call800272-0074.

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ChristmasEve.OnSunday,Christmas Day,at9:30a.m.therewillbecasseroles forbreakfastandthenworship. Thisweek’sactivities: Nochoirpracticethisweek. BoyScoutsmeetat6:30p.m.Monday intheOutreachCenter.

ChristianEducationforchildrenand teenswillnotbemeetingthisweek. TheSit-N-Sewgroupwillbemeeting from9a.m.to2p.m.Thursday. NoBellChoirpracticethisweek. Formoreinformation,gotothe church’swebpageatwww.fultonpreschurch.orgorcallthechurchofficeat 815-589-3580.

The Tableat CrossView Church’s menu

Dykstra &Law InsuranceAgency,Inc.

BrentDykstra,Agent

InRiverCityMall 142610th Avenue,Fulton 815-589-2200

ServicesarelivestreamedonFacebook.Gotowww.facebook.com/groups/ firstfultontojointhegroupandseethe services.ThepreviousSunday’sservice isbroadcastonWCCI100.3-FMat6p.m. Sundaynight.Formoreinformation,go tothechurch’swebsiteatwww.firstrcafulton.org.

Fulton Presbyterian Church’s worship and activities

FultonPresbyterianChurch,311N. NinthSt.,invitesyoutojointhemfora candlelightserviceat6:30p.m.on

TheTable,afreecommunitymeal,is heldeachWednesdayatCrossView Church,70314thAve.inFulton.Serving beginsat5:30p.m.andrunsto6:15p.m. Dec.21:Chickenorbeeftacos,Mexicancorn,Mandarinorangecups, assorteddesserts

Dec.28:Nomeal.Enjoytimeathome withfamilyandfriends.

Jan.4:Pancakes,sausage,applesauce,icecreambars.

Jan.11:Chickenanddressingcasserole,bakedbeans,Jellocups,peppermint fudgebrownies

TheTablemealsareservedSeptemberthroughMay.IfRiverBendSchools arecanceledonaWednesdayduetobad weather,TheTablealsoiscanceled.

NO.19 CH268 293113THAVENUEROCK ISLAND, IL61201

JUDGE

PRESIDINGJUDGE

NOTICE OF SALE PURSUANTTOJUDGMENT OF FORECLOSURE UNDERILLINOISMORTGAGEFORECLOSUREACT

PUBLIC NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVENthatpursuanttoa Judgment ofForeclosure andSaleentered by theCourtinthe aboveentitledcauseonOctober24, 2022, willon01/27/2023,in TheRockIslandJusticeCenter,1317Third Avenue,1st Floor, Rock Island,IL61201, at 09:00 AM,sellatpublicauction andsaleto thehighest bidder forcash, allandsingular, thefollowing described realestate mentionedinsaidJudgment, situatedintheCounty of Rock Island,State of Illinois,or so much thereof asshall be sufficienttosatisfysaidJudgment: TAXNO.16-01-116-009

COMMONLYKNOWNAS: 293113thAvenue Rock Island,IL61201

DescriptionofImprovements:Tan vinylsiding, onestory singlefamily home,no garage

TheJudgmentamount was$110,759.98.

Sale Terms: This is an "ASIS" sale for"CASH". Thesuccessful bidder must deposit10% down by certified funds; balance,bycertifiedfunds,within24 hours. NO REFUNDS.

Thesubject propertyissubject to generalrealestatetaxes,special assessments or specialtaxes leviedagainstsaidrealestate,waterbills,etc.,andis offeredfor sale without anyrepresentation as to qualityorquantity of title andwithout recourse toplaintiff.The sale is furthersubjecttoconfirmationbythe court.

Upon paymentinfullofthe bidamount, thepurchaser shallreceive aCertificate of Sale,which will entitle thepurchaser to aDeedtothereal estateafter confirmationofthe sale.

Thepropertywill NOTbeopen forinspection.Prospective biddersare admonishedto check the courtfile to verifyallinformation.

Thesuccessful purchaser hasthe sole responsibility/expense of evicting any tenantsorotherindividualspresently in possessionofthe subjectpremises.

If this property is acondominiumunit,the purchaser of theunitatthe foreclosure sale, other thana mortgageeshall paytheassessments andthelegalfeesrequired by TheCondominium PropertyAct,765ILCS 605/9(g)(1) and(g)(4).

IF YOUARE THEMORTGAGOR(HOMEOWNER), YOUHAVETHE RIGHTTO REMAININ POSSESSION FOR30DAYSAFTERENTRYOFANORDER OF POSSESSION,INACCORDANCEWITHSECTION 15-1701(C) OF THEILLINOIS MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE LAW.

ForInformation: Visit ourwebsite at http://ilforeclosuresales.mrpllc.com.

Between3 p.m.and5 p.m.only- McCalla Raymer Leibert Pierce, LLC, Plaintiff's Attorneys, 1N.DearbornSt.,Suite 1200,Chicago, IL 60602. Tel.No.(312)3469088.Pleaserefer to file#20-03820IL

PURSUANT TOTHEFAIRDEBTCOLLECTIONPRACTICES ACT, THE PLAINTIFF'SATTORNEYISDEEMED TO BE ADEBTCOLLECTORATTEMPTING TO COLLECT ADEBTAND ANYINFORMATION WILL BE USED FORTHAT PURPOSE.

Plaintiff'sattorneyisnot required toprovide additionalinformation otherthan that setforthinthisnotice ofsale. I3206240

December13, 20,27,2022

HOUSEKEEPER/ CAREGIVER Savanna, Thomson, Mt Carroll area

I have over 20 years experience. Call 815-238-6170

PUBLICATION

STATE OF ILLINOIS IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OFTHE FOURTEENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUITROCK ISLAND COUNTY, IL-JUVENILE DIVISION In the interest of L.S. A Minor 2013JA71

NOTICE BY

Notice is given to the following mother, Michelle Spencer, address Unknown: that on 12/08/22 a Supplemental Petition to Terminate Parental Rights was filed in this Court underthe Juvenile Court Act by Jeffrey S. McKinley, Assistant State's Attorney, that in the courtroom of Judge Presidingin JuvenileCenter, 52518th Street, Rock Island, Illinois, on 1/27/23 at 9:00 am, or as soon thereafter as this case maybe heard, a first appearance hearing will be heldupon

po the Supplemental Petition to TerminateParental Rights and for other relief, under that Act. THE COURT HAS AUTHORITY IN THIS PROCEEDING TO TERMINATE YOUR PARENTAL RIGHTS, AND TO APPOINT A GUARDIAN WITH POWER TO CONSENT TOTHE ADOPTION OF THE MINOR.YOU MAY LOSEALL PARENTAL RIGHTSTOYOUR CHILD. Unlessyou appear you willnot beentitled to furtherwritten notices or publication notices of the proceedings in this case Now, unless

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

Dated: 12/8/22 TammyRWeikert CircuitClerk

By:RLC

Dec. 20,2022

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

In the interest of

M.C. A Minor 2022JA 67

NOTICE BY PUBLICATION Notice is given to any and all unknown fathers it may concern, that on 9/14/22 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 1/20/23@ 2:30pm or as soon thereafteras this case may be heard, a hearing will be held upon thePetition to have the minor declared to be a Wardof Court and for other relief under that Act. THE COURT

HAS AUTHORITY IN THIS PROCEEDING TO TAKE FROMYOU THE CUSTODY AND GUARDIANSHIP OF THE MINOR, TO TERMINATEYOUR 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 LOSE ALL

PARENTAL RIGHTSTO THE CHILD. Unlessyou appear you willnot beentitled to further written notices or publication notices of the proceedings in this case, including the filing of an amended Petition ora Motion to TerminateParental Rights Now, unless you appearat the hearing and show cause against the Petition, the allegations of the Petition may stand admitted as against you and each of you, and an order or Judgment entered.

Dated:12/9/22

TammyRWeikert CircuitClerk

By:RLC

Dec. 20,2022

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

In the interest of P.C.

A Minor 2022JA68 NOTICE BY PUBLICATION

Notice is given to PaulLee Cruz, Address:231015th Street, Moline, IL 61265 and to any and all unknown fathers it may concern, that on 9/14/22 a petition was filed underthe

22FC130 81948TH AVENUEROCK ISLAND, IL61201

NOTICE OF SALE PURSUANTTO JUDGMENT OF FORECLOSURE UNDER ILLINOIS MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE ACT

PUBLIC NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that pursuant to a Judgment of Foreclosure and Sale enteredby the Court in the above entitled cause on August 29, 2022, will on 01/13/2023,in The RockIsland Justice Center, 1317 Third Avenue, 1st Floor, RockIsland, IL 61201, at 09:00 AM, sell at public auction and sale tothe highest bidder for cash, all and singular, the following described real estate mentioned in said Judgment, situated in the County ofRockIsland, Stateof Illinois, or so much thereof as shallbesufficient to satisfy said Judgment:

TAX NO.16-14-301-011

COMMONLYKNOWN AS: 81948th Avenue Rock Island, IL 61201

Description of Improvements: The property is a single family. The property has nogarage. Theexteriorisvinylsiding.The color iswhite. The property has a fence. The property is occupied.

The Judgment amount was$101,038.82.

Sale Terms: This is an "AS IS" sale for "CASH". The successful bidder must deposit10% down by certified funds; balance, bycertified funds, within24 hours. NO REFUNDS.

The subject property is subject to general realestatetaxes,special assessments or special taxes leviedagainstsaid realestate, waterbills,etc., and is offered for sale without any representation as to quality or quantity of title and without recourse toplaintiff.Thesaleis furthersubject toconfirmation bythecourt.

Upon payment in full of the bid amount, thepurchaser shall receive a Certificate of Sale, which will entitle the purchaser to a Deed to thereal estateafter confirmationofthe 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 soleresponsibility/expense of evicting any tenantsor otherindividualspresently in possessionof the subject premises.

If this property is a condominiumunit,the purchaser of the unit at the foreclosure sale,otherthan a mortgagee shall pay theassessments andthelegalfeesrequired by The CondominiumProperty Act, 765ILCS 605/9(g)(1) and (g)(4).

IF YOU ARE THE MORTGAGOR(HOMEOWNER), YOU HAVE THE RIGHT TO REMAIN IN POSSESSION FOR 30 DAYSAFTER ENTRY OFANORDER OF POSSESSION, INACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 15-1701(C) OF THE ILLINOIS MORTGAGE FORECLOSURELAW.

For Information:Visitourwebsite at http://ilforeclosuresales.mrpllc.com.

Between 3 p.m and 5 p.m.only - McCalla Raymer Leibert Pierce, LLC, Plaintiff's Attorneys, 1 N. Dearborn St., Suite 1200,Chicago, IL 60602. Tel.No (312)3469088.Please refer to file#22-10541IL

PURSUANT TOTHE FAIR DEBT COLLECTION PRACTICES ACT, THE PLAINTIFF'S ATTORNEY IS DEEMED TO BE A DEBT COLLECTOR ATTEMPTING TO COLLECT A DEBT AND ANY INFORMATION WILL BE USED FOR THAT PURPOSE.

Plaintiff's attorney isnot required to provide additional information other than that set forthinthisnotice ofsale.

I3202117 December 6,13,20,2022

IN THE CIRCUIT COURTOFTHE14THJUDICIAL CIRCUIT ROCK ISLAND COUNTY, ILLINOIS US BANK,NATIONAL ASSOCIATIONAS LEGAL TITLE TRUSTEE FOR TRUMAN 2012SC2 TITLE TRUST, PLAINTIFF, VS. MARLO GREERA/K/A MARLO J GREER;CITY OF ROCK ISLAND, DEFENDANTS. NO.12CH430 27559TH STREET ROCKISLAND, IL61201

NOTICE OF SALE PURSUANTTO JUDGMENT OFFORECLOSURE UNDERILLINOIS MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE ACT

PUBLIC NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that pursuant to a Judgment of Foreclosure and Sale entered by the Court in the above entitled cause on September 4, 2014, willon1/27/2023,in The Rock Island Justice Center,1317 Third Avenue,1st Floor, Rock Island, IL 61201, at 9:00AM, sell atpublic auction and sale to the highest bidder for cash, all and singular, the following described real estate mentioned in said Judgment, situated in the County ofRockIsland, Stateof Illinois, or so much thereof as shallbesufficient to satisfy said Judgment: TAX NO.10-0211100

COMMONLYKNOWN AS: 27559TH STREET Rock Island, IL61201

Descriptionof Improvements: TWO STORY SINGLE FAMILYHOME WITH TWO CARDETACHED GARAGE

The Judgment amount was$118,664.10.

Sale Terms: Thisis an "AS IS" sale for "CASH". The successful bidder must deposit10% down by certified funds; balance, bycertified funds, within24 hours. NO REFUNDS.

The subject property is subject to general real estatetaxes, special assessments or special taxes leviedagainst said realestate, waterbills, etc., and is offered for sale without any representation as to quality or quantity of title and without recourse toplaintiff.The saleis furthersubject toconfirmation bythecourt.

Upon payment in full of the bid amount, thepurchaser shall receive a Certificate of Sale, which will entitle the purchaser to a Deed to the real estateafter confirmation ofthe 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 soleresponsibility/expense of evicting any tenantsor otherindividualspresently in possessionof the subject premises.

If this property is a condominiumunit,the purchaser of the unit at the foreclosure sale,otherthan a mortgagee shall pay theassessments and thelegalfeesrequired by The CondominiumProperty Act, 765ILCS 605/9(g)(1) and (g)(4).

IF YOU ARE THE MORTGAGOR(HOMEOWNER), YOU HAVE THE RIGHT TO REMAIN IN POSSESSION FOR 30 DAYSAFTER ENTRY OFAN ORDER OF POSSESSION, INACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 15-1701(C) OF THE ILLINOIS MORTGAGE FORECLOSURELAW.

For Information:Visitourwebsite at http://ilforeclosuresales.mrpllc.com.

Between 3 p.m and 5 p.m.only - McCalla Raymer Leibert Pierce, LLC, Plaintiff's Attorneys, 1 N. Dearborn St., Suite 1200,Chicago, IL 60602. Tel.No (312)3469088.Please refer to file#20-05210IL PURSUANT TOTHE FAIR DEBT COLLECTION PRACTICES ACT, THE PLAINTIFF'S ATTORNEY IS DEEMED TO BE A DEBT COLLECTOR ATTEMPTING TO COLLECT A DEBT AND ANY INFORMATION WILL BE USED FOR THAT PURPOSE.

Plaintiff's attorney isnot required to provide additional information other than that set forthinthisnotice ofsale. I3208665

December 13,20,27,2022

JuvenileCourt Act by JeffreyS McKinley in this Court and that in the courtroom of Judge Presidingin JuvenileCenter, 52518th Street, Rock Island, Illinois, on 1/20/23@ 2:30pm or as soon thereafteras this case may be heard, a hearing will be heldupon thePetition to have the minor declared to be a Ward of Court and for other relief under that Act. THE COURT HAS AUTHORITY IN THIS PROCEEDING TO TAKE FROMYOU THE CUSTODY AND GUARDIANSHIP OF THE MINOR, TO TERMINATEYOUR 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 appearat the hearing and show cause against the Petition, the allegations of the Petition may stand admitted as against you and each of you, and an order or Judgment entered.

Dated: 12/9/22

TammyRWeikert CircuitClerk

By:RLC

Dec. 20,2022

REAL ESTATE REAL ESTATE REAL ESTATE REAL ESTATE IN THE CIRCUIT COURTOFTHE14THJUDICIAL CIRCUIT ROCK ISLAND COUNTY, ILLINOIS WELLS FARGO BANK, N.A., PLAINTIFF, VS. KRISTI K ZEITZ F/K/A KRISTI MINTEER A/K/AKRISTI KAYE ZEITZ F/K/A KRISTI SWANK; DAVID R ZEITZ A/K/A DAVID RICHARD ZEITZ; UNKNOWN OWNERS AND NON-RECORD CLAIMANTS, DEFENDANTS.

COUNTY, ILLINOIS NOTICE OF DEATHAND CLAIM PERIODIN THEMATTER

OF THE ESTATE OF DANIELE.

OTTENS, Deceased No.2022 PR 117

Notice is given to creditors ofthe death of Daniel E. Ottens.Letters of office wereissued on November 29, 2022, appointing Michael J. Ottens, of 502 1st Ave., Fulton IL 61252, as IndependentExecutor, whose attorney isnamed below.

The estate will be administered without court supervision, unless under Section 28-4 of the Probate Act(755 ILCS5/28-4)any interested person

pe terminates independent administration at any time by mailing or delivering a petition to terminate tothe CircuitClerk of Whiteside County. Claims against the estate may befiled in the office of the CircuitClerk of Whiteside County, 200EastKnox, Morrison, Illinois 61270, or withthe representative, or both, on or before June 26, 2023, or, if mailing or delivery of a notice from the representative is required by Section 18-3 of the Probate Act(755 ILCS5/18-3),the date stated in that notice. Any claim not filed on or before thatdate is barred. Copies of a claim filed withthe Clerk must be

mailed or delivered to the representative or tothe attorney within 10 days after it has been filed.

Dated this 6th day of December, 2022.

RUSSELL J. HOLESINGER HOLESINGER LAW OFFICES

140514thAvenue FultonIL61252 815/589-2409

Dec.13,20,27, 2022

Schedule for Destruction of School Student Records

Thisis tocomply withthe Illinois School Student Records Act notification requirements before any school student recordis destroyed, or information deleted

from it 105 ILCS 10/4(h), amended byP.A.s101-161 and102-199;23 Ill. Admin. Code §375.40(c) Stored in the school's or Building Principal's office.

This notice contains the destruction schedulefor school records as required by rule of the Illinois State Board of Education, 23 Ill Admin. Code §375.40(c).

The temporary records that willbe destroyed are students that have permanently withdrawn, transferred, or graduated from this School District, and were born earlier than 2005.

Thisis the notificationof the schedule below for destruction of the school records.

This schedule complies withIllinois School Student Records Act requirements that (1) temporary records be retained for at least fiveyears after a student's transfer, withdrawal, or graduation, and (2) permanent records be retained for at least 60 years after a student's transfer, withdrawal,or graduation 105 ILCS 10/4(e) and (f). The parent(s)/ guardian(s), or the student ifhe or she is at least 18 years of age, and DCFS' Office of Education and Transition Services,if applicable, may request a copy of a record at any time prior to the date of de-

struction listed below.

Temporary Fulton Elementary School Student Records will be destroyed no earlier than January 31, 2023. Please contact the Fulton Elementary School Office at 815-589-2911if you wish to requesta copy of a student temporary record before January31,2023.

Dec.20,2022

14THJUDICIAL CIRCUIT ROCK ISLAND COUNTY, ILLINOIS Deutsche Bank National Trust Company, as Trustee forThe Registered Holder of Morgan Stanley ABS Capital I Inc. Trust2007-HE1 Mortgage PassThrough Certificates, Series2007HE1; Plaintiff, vs. Kyle Maynarda/k/a Kyle R. Maynard; Elizabeth Stropes a/k/a Elizabeth C. Stropesa/k/a Elizabeth Maynard; CadleRock Joint Venture, L.P.; Unknown Owners and Non Record Claimants; Defendants.

Case No. 22FC232

Judge Presiding NOTICE BY PUBLICATION

The requisite affidavit for publication having been filed, notice is hereby givento you: - ElizabethStropes a/k/a Elizabeth C. Stropesa/k/a Elizabeth Maynard -Unknown Owners and Non Record Claimants thatPlaintiff has commenced this casein the Circuit Court ofRock IslandCounty against you and other defendants, for foreclosure of a certain Mortgage lien recorded against the premises describedas follows:

IN THE CIRCUITCOURT FORTHE14THJUDICIAL CIRCUIT ROCK ISLAND COUNTY,ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS

Caliber Home Loans, Inc.

PLAINTIFF Vs. Brock Burkhalter; et al.

DEFENDANTS

No.2022FC133

NOTICE OFSHERIFF'S SALE OF REAL ESTATE

PUBLIC NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN thatpursuant to a Judgment of Foreclosure and Sale entered in the above cause on 08/11/2022, the Sheriff of Rock Island County, Illinois will on January 24,2023 atthe hour of 9:00 AMat Rock Island County Justice Center, Sheriff's Office 1317 Third Avenue Rock Island, IL 61201, or in a place otherwise designated at the time of sale, County ofRock Island and State of Illinois,sell at public auction tothe highest bidder for cash, as set forth below, the followingdescribed realestate: PIN09-32-311-002

ImprovedwithResidential

COMMONLYKNOWN AS: 1340-13425th AvenueSilvis,IL61282

Sale terms: 10% down of the highest bid by certified funds atthe close of the auction; The balance, including the Judicial sale fee for Abandoned Residential Property Municipality Relief Fund, which is calculated at the rate of $1 for each $1,000orfraction thereof of the amount paidby the purchaser not to exceed $300, in certified funds, is due within twenty-four (24)hours. The subject property is subjectto general realestatetaxes,special assessments, or special taxes levied against saidreal estate and is offered for sale without any representation asto quality or quantity of title and withoutrecourse to Plaintiff and in "AS IS"condition. The saleisfurther subject toconfirmation by the court.

If the property is a condominium and the foreclosure takes place after 1/1/2007, purchasers other than the mortgagees will be required topay anyassessment and legal fees due under The Condominium Property Act, 765 ILCS605/9(g)(1) and (g) (4).

If the property is locatedin a common interest community,purchasers other than mortgageeswill be required to pay any assessment and legal fees due under the Condominium Property Act, 765ILCS605/18.5(g-1).

If the saleisset asideforany reason, the Purchaser atthe sale shall beentitled only to a return of the deposit paid The Purchasershall havenofurther recourse againstthe Mortgagor, the Mortgagee or the Mortgagee's attorney.

Upon payment in full of the amount bid, the purchasershallreceive a Certificate of Sale, which will entitle the purchaser to a Deed to the real estateafter Confirmation of the sale The successful purchaser has the soleresponsibility/ expense of evicting any tenants orother individuals presently in possession of the subject premises.

The property willNOT be open for inspection and Plaintiff makes no representation asto the condition of the property Prospective bidders are admonished to check the Courtfile toverify all information.

IF YOU ARE THE MORTGAGOR (HOMEOWNER), YOU HAVE THE RIGHT TO REMAIN IN POSSESSION FOR 30 DAYS AFTER ENTRY OFANORDER OF POSSESSION, INACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 15-1701(C) OF THE ILLINOIS MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE LAW.

For information: Examine the court file or contact Plaintiff's attorney:Codilis& Associates, P.C.,15W030North Frontage Road, Suite 100, Burr Ridge, IL 60527, (630)794-9876.Please refer to filenumber 14-22-04410. I3208771

December 13,20,27,2022

IN THE CIRCUITCOURT FORTHE14THJUDICIAL CIRCUIT ROCK ISLAND COUNTY,ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS Caliber Home Loans,Inc. PLAINTIFF Vs. Brock Burkhalter; et al. DEFENDANTS

No.2022FC133

NOTICE OFSHERIFF'S SALE OF REAL ESTATE

PUBLIC NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN thatpursuant to a Judgment of Foreclosure and Sale entered in the above cause on 08/11/2022, the Sheriff of Rock Island County, Illinois will on January 24,2023 atthe hour of 9:00 AMat Rock Island County Justice Center, Sheriff's Office 1317 Third Avenue Rock Island, IL 61201, or in a place otherwise designated at the time of sale, County ofRock Island and State of Illinois,sell at public auction tothe highest bidder for cash, as set forth below, the followingdescribed realestate:

LOT NUMBER TWO (2) INPERRY'S SUBDIVISION, SITUATED IN THE CITY OF SILVIS; SITUATED IN THECOUNTY OFROCKISLAND, STATE OF ILLINOIS.

PIN09-32-311-002

ImprovedwithResidential COMMONLYKNOWN AS: 1340-13425th AvenueSilvis,IL61282

Sale terms: 10% down of the highest bid by certified funds atthe close of the auction; The balance, including the Judicial sale fee for Abandoned Residential Property Municipality Relief Fund, which is calculated at the rate of $1 for each $1,000orfraction thereof of the amount paidby the purchaser not to exceed $300, in certified funds, is due within twenty-four (24)hours. The subject property is subjectto general realestatetaxes,special assessments, or special taxes levied against saidreal estate and is offered for sale without any representation asto quality or quantity of title and withoutrecourse to Plaintiff and in "AS IS"condition. The saleisfurther subject toconfirmation by the court.

If the property is a condominium and the foreclosure takes place after 1/1/2007, purchasers other than the mortgagees will be required topay any assessment and legal fees due under The Condominium Property Act, 765 ILCS605/9(g)(1) and (g) (4).

If the property is located in a common interest community,purchasers other than mortgageeswill be required to pay any assessment and legal fees due under the Condominium Property Act, 765ILCS605/18.5(g-1).

If the saleisset asideforany reason, the Purchaser atthe saleshall be entitled only to a return of the deposit paid The Purchaser shall haveno further recourse againstthe Mortgagor, the Mortgagee or the Mortgagee's attorney.

Upon payment in full of the amount bid, the purchasershallreceive a Certificate of Sale, which will entitle the purchaser to a Deed to the real estateafter Confirmation of the sale The successful purchaser has the soleresponsibility/ expense of evicting any tenants orother individuals presently in possession of the subject premises.

The property willNOT be open for inspection and Plaintiff makes no representation asto the condition of the property Prospective bidders are admonished to check the Courtfile toverify all information.

IF YOU ARE THE MORTGAGOR (HOMEOWNER), YOU HAVE THE RIGHT TO REMAININ POSSESSION FOR 30 DAYS AFTER ENTRY OFANORDER OF POSSESSION, INACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 15-1701(C) OF THE ILLINOIS MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE LAW.

For information: Examine the court file or contact Plaintiff's attorney:Codilis& Associates, P.C.,15W030North Frontage Road, Suite 100, Burr Ridge, IL 60527, (630)794-9876.Please refer to filenumber 14-22-04410. I3208771

December 13,20,27,2022

LOTS 1,2, 3, 8,9, 10 IN BLOCK 17 OF WILLIAM MARSHALL JR.`S ADDITION TO THE ORIGINAL TOWN OF CORDOVA; ALSO THEVACATED ALLEY ADJACENT TO SAID LOTS; SITUATED IN THE COUNTY OF ROCK ISLAND AND STATE OF ILLINOIS. C/K/A: 4083rd Street South, Cordova, IL 61242 PIN: 02-36-401-003 said Mortgage was given by Kyle Maynard a/k/a Kyle R. Maynard and Elizabeth Stropes a/k/a Elizabeth C. Stropesa/k/a Elizabeth Maynard, Mortgagor(s), to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., acting solely as nominee for Decision One Mortgage Company,LLC, Mortgagee, and recorded in the Office of the Recorder of Deeds of Rock Island County, Illinois, as Document No. 2006-18811.

E-Filingisnow mandatory for documents in civil cases with limited exemptions To e-file, you must first create an account withan e-filingservice provider.Visit https://efile.illinois courts.gov/serviceproviders.htm to learn more and to select a service provider. If you needadditional help or have trouble e-filing, visit http://www.illinois courts.gov/FAQ/ gethelp.asp, or talk with your local circuit clerk's office.

UNLESS YOUfile your appearance orotherwisefile your answer in this casein the Office of the CircuitClerk of Rock Island County, , 15043rd Avenue,Rock Island IL 61201 on or before January 19, 2023, A

JUDGMENT OF FORECLOSURE OR DECREEBY DEFAULT MAYBE ENTERED AGAINST YOU FOR THE RELIEF ASKED FOR IN THE PLAINTIFF'S

REAL ESTATE REAL ESTATE REAL ESTATE REAL ESTATE

"THIS IS AN ATTEMPT TO COLLECT A DEBT ANDANY INFORMATION OBTAINED WILL BE USEDFOR THATPURPOSE" IN THECIRCUIT COURTOFTHE

Kyle

COMPLAINT.

RussellC. Wirbicki (6186310)

ChristopherJ.Irk (6300084)

Cory J. Harris (6319221)

Tracey M. Coons (6311050)

The Wirbicki Law Group LLC

Attorney for Plaintiff 33 W.Monroe St., Suite1540 Chicago, IL 60603

Phone: 312-360-9455 W22-0419 pleadings.il@ wirbickilaw.com I3209177

December 20,27,2022 January3,2023

PUBLIC NOTICE

Notice of Initiation of the Section 106 Process-Public Participation in

pa accordance with the Federal CommunicationsCommission regulations (47 CFR § 1.1307) for Section 106of the National Historic Preservation Act (NHPA)andfor the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) andthe Program Comment for Positive Train Control and Infrastructure Union Pacific Railroad proposes to construct a 60' monopole (65'in overall height) communications pole with associatedequipment atthe following approximate locations in Whiteside County, Illinois within the existing railroad right-ofway:

•Coordinates: 41.835846,

41.835846, -90.0297; Mile Post #127.62, Morrison; •Coordinates: 41.851666, -90.117585; Mile Post#133, Fulton. We respectfullyrequest that parties interested in providing comment on the proposed undertakingrelative to potential effects on cultural or historic properties should contact GSS,Inc.,3311 109th Street, Urbandale, IA 50322; Ph (515)3312103, within30 days of the dateof this publication (GSS W22082-IL4/6).

Dec. 20,2022

FENTONTOWNSHIP SUPERVISOR'S STATEMENT OFFINANCIAL AFFAIRS2021/2022TOWNSHIP GENERAL FUND

I,William Schaller supervisor of Fenton Township, Whiteside County, Illinoissay the following statement is a correct report for the fiscal year beginningApril1, 2021and ending March 31, 2022.

Beginning balance April1,2021:$214,080.64 Revenue: $88,754.67

Expenditures:$52,001.13

Ending balance March 31,2022:$250,834.18

2021/2022TOWNSHIP GENERAL FUND REVENUE & SOURCE

T.0 I R.M.A Dividends $1,590.00, Sale of two old used lawnmowers$200.00, Comptroller"s Replacement Tax $13,212.86, Monthly interest$82.43, Whiteside County direct deposit of Real Estate Taxes$70,519.38, Donation for Mary Tegeler to Fenton Cemetery$100.00, Donation for Ricky J. Wirth to Fenton Cemetery $100.00, Donation forCharles Wilkens and Ruth Groh to Fenton Cemetery$100.00, Donation for Jerry and Cheryl Thede to Fenton Cemetery $2,700.00 and DonationFor Zachary and Laini Houzengato FentonCemetery$150.00.Total Revenue$88,754.67

2021/2022

TOWNSHIP GENERAL FUND EXPENDITURES

William Schaller(Salary & meetings)$5,263.92, Alan Blasdell (Salary & meetings)$11,299.50, Gary Black (Salary, meetings& reimbursements for office supplies & stamps) $3,962.62, Larry VanOosten(Meetings)$554.10, Craig Graham (Meetings) $664.92, JohnKruthoff (Meetings)$554.10, Tony Mickley (Meetings) $664.92, John Reisenbigler (Cemetery trustee wages and re-imbursement for cemetery supplies)$394.11, DanNelson (Cemetery trustee wages)$277.04, Jack Burns (Cemetery trustee wages)$277.04, Allied Benefit Systems, Inc.(Medical Assistance Catastrophic Insurance Program) $970.00.Jo-CarrollEnergy (Utility)$1,442.54,Corn Ed(Utility)$1,066.56,United States Treasury (Federal WitholdingTax)$7,126.75, IllinoisDepartment of Revenue (StateWitholding Tax) $888.34,Township Clerksof Illinois (Dues) $30.00, Township OfficialsIllinois Risk Management Association (Dues) $3,914.00, TwoRivers Lawn and Landscape, Inc.(Mowthe cemetery)$3,184.00, Gateway Door Company (Repair and preventive maintenance on the township building overhead doors)$1,249.90, Spangler'sLandscaping (Sodding grass in the cemetery)$687.00,Halpin and Company (Audit and sendlast years Annual Financial Report tothe State Comptroller) $700.00,University of Illinois Extension(4-11Donation)$60.00, Fyr Fyter (Inspect and service townshipfire extinguishers)$75.90, SaukValley Media (Print the Township and the Road & Bridge budgets and levies in the paper)$2,205.00, ShawMedia (Publish the Annual Financial Reportin the paper) $1,362.79, Township Officials of Illinois, Trust Division (Dues) $30.00, Township Supervisors of Illinois(Dues) $35.00, Township Officials of Illinois(Dues) $188.28,Loren Gabriel (Audit Annual Financial Report) $50,00, Nancy Stark 2021/2022 TOWNSHIP GENERAL FUND EXPENDITURES

(Audit Annual Financial Report)$50.00, Margi Packer (Audit Annual Financial Report) $50.00, Fenton United MethodistChurch (Rental of the Fellowship Hall for the audit of the Annual Financial Report) $100.00, Deluxe Business Systems (Township checks) $192.80, Carter Jepson (2021 Fenton Scholarship Winner) $500.00,LarryEads(Mow the Townshiplot) $130.00 and Stephen A. Deckro (Townshiplegalfees)$1,800.00 Totalexpenditures$52,001.13

FENTON TOWNSHIP SUPERVISOR'S STATEMENTOF FINANCIAL AFFAIRS 2021/2022TOWNSHIP FUND

I,William Schaller Supervisor of Fenton Township, Whiteside County,Illinoissay the followingstatement is acorrect report for the fiscal year beginningApril 1,2021and ending March 31, 2022.

Beginning balance April1,2021:$165,764.99 Revenue: $75,884.49 Expenditures:$47,181.94 Ending balance March 31,2022:$194,467.54 2021/2022TOWNSHIPFUNDREVENUE & SOURCE

T.O.I.R.M.A dividends $1,590.00, Comptroller's Replacement Tax $13,212.86, Monthly interest $82.43, and Whiteside County direct deposit of real estate taxes$60,999.20 TotalRevenue $75,884.49

2021/2022TOWNSHIP FUND EXPENDITURES

William Schaller(Salary & meetings) $5,263.92, Alan Blasdell (Salary & meetings)$11,299.50, Gary Black (Salary, meetings& reimbursements for office supplies & stamps) $3,962.62,Larry VanOosten (Meetings)$554.10, Tony Mickley (Meetings) $664.92,Craig Graham (Meetings) $664.92, John Kruthoff (Meetings) $554.10, Allied Benefit System (Catastrophic Insurance Program) $970.00, Jo-Carroll Energy (Utility)$1,442.54, Com Ed (Utility) $1,066.56,United States Treasury (Federal witholding Tax) $7,126.75, Illinois Department ofRevenue (State Witholding Tax) $888.34, TownshipClerks of Illinois (Dues)$30.00, T.O.I.R.M.A. (Dues) $3,914.00, Gateway Door Company (Repair to the South overhead door& preventative maintenanceto all the overhead doors)$1,249.90,Halpin & Company (Prepare theannualreport for the State Comptroller)$700.00,University of IllinoisExtension(4-H Donation)$60.00, Fyr Fyter (Inspect & service building and equipment fire extinguishers)$75.90, Sauk Valley Media (Print the Budget & Levyinformation in the paper) $2,205.00, Shaw Media (Print the Annual Township Financial Reportin the paper)$1,362.79, Township Officials of Illinois (Dues)$218.28, Township Supervisors of Illinois (Dues)$35.00, Loren Gabriel (Annual FinancialReport Audit) $50.00,Nancy Stark(Annual Financial Report Audit) $50.00, Margi Packer (Annual Financial Report Audit) $50.00, Deluxe Business System (New checksfor the township check printer) $192.80, Fenton United MethodistChurch (Rent for the FellowshipHall for the Annual Financial Report Audit) $100.00,Carter Jepson (Fenton Township Scholarship winner)$500.00, Larry Eads(Mow the Town Halllot) $130.00 and Stephen A Deckro (Legal fees) $1800.00. TotalExpenditures$47,181.94

FENTONTOWNSHIP SUPERVISOR'S STATEMENTOF FINANCIAL AFFAIRS2021/2022 CEMETERY FUND

I,William Schaller Supervisor of Fenton Township, Whiteside County, Illinoissay the followingstatement is acorrect report for the fiscal year beginningApril 1,2021and ending March 31, 2022.

Beginningbalance April 1,2021:$23,266.29

Expenditures:$4,819.19

Revenue:$11,857.03

Ending balance March31,2022:$30,304.13 2021/2022 CEMETERYFUNDREVENUE&SOURCE

Sold old cemetery mowers$200.00, Grave opening donation $100.00, Ricky Wirth donation $100.00, Charles Wilkens donation $100.00, Thede purchased eighteen cemeterylots $2,700.00, Zachand LainiHouzengapurchased one cemetery lot $150.00 and Whiteside Countydirect deposit of Real Estate taxes $8,507.03.Total Cemeteryrevenue$11,857.03 2021/2022 CEMETERYFUND EXPENDITURES

Two RiversLawn & Landscape (Mow the cemetery)$3,184.00, Spangler'sLandscape Design (Grass sodding done in the cemetery)$687.00, John Reisenbigler (Re-imbursement for cemetery supplies&cemetery trustee wages) $394.11,Dan Nelson (Cemetery Trustee wages)$277.04 and Jack Burns (Cemetery Trustee wages) $277.04 TotalCemetery expenditures $4,819.19

FENTONTOWNSHIP SUPERVISOR'S STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL AFFAIRS021/2022 GENERAL ASSISTANCE FUND I,William Schaller supervisor of Fenton Township, Whiteside County, Illinoissay the following statement is a correct report for the fiscal year beginningApril1,2021 and endingMarch31, 2022. Beginning balance April 1,2021:$25,049.36 Revenue: $1,013.15 Expenditures:$00.00 Ending balance March 31,2022:$26,062.51 2021/2022 GENERAL ASSISTANCE FUND REVENUE& SOURCE All General Assistance funds were provided by WhitesideCounty.No othersources were involved. 2021/2022GENERAL ASSISTANCE FUND EXPENDITURES No monies were expended from thisfundduringfiscal year2021/2022. December 20,2022

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FENTON TOWNSHIP SUPERVISOR'S STATEMENTOF FINANCIAL AFFAIRS

2021/2022ROAD & BRIDGE

following statement is a correct report

2021and ending March31,2022.

GENERAL FUND

Beginning balance April 1,2021: $50,430.50

Revenue: $68,418.28 Expenditures: $30,203.93

Ending balance March31,2022: $88,644.85

2021/2022ROAD & BRIDGE GENERAL FUND REVENUE & SOURCE

Comptroller's Replacement Tax $13,749.13, Interest $29.11, Real Estate Taxes direct deposited by Whiteside County$49,103.18 and Motor Fuel Tax funds $5,536.86. Totalrevenue$68,418.28.

2021/2022ROAD & BRIDGE GENERAL FUND

EXPENDITURES

Randy Snowden(Labor) $538.00, Ryan Blasdell (Labor) $163.36, Justin Tate (Labor)$640.27, Tanner Shear(Labor) $203.18,Emma Huizenga (Labor) $45.21, Jason Bush Trucking (Haul cold patch & rock) $4,751.02, U. S. Cellular (Cell phone) $864.98,ELAN (Oil, filters, shopsupplies)$1,746.37,Morrison AutoSupply (Oil, filters,hoses)$940.11, Bonnell Industries, Inc.(Snow plow parts & truck strobe lights)$520.60, T.O.I.R.M.A. (Duescontribution)$1,758.00,Cylinders Plus (Repair equipment hydraulic cylinders) $2,289.55, Martin Equipment of Iowa/Illinois (Grader blade wear bar and graderparts)$5,890.43, Environmental Road Solutions (Road primer) $3,194.64, Monroe Truck Equipment (Snow plow parts) $110.91, Wendler Engineering Services (Bridge inspections)$250.00, Whiteside County Highway Commissioners Association (Dues) $75.00,Harry's FarmTire (Repair equipment tires) $67.30, River Valley Cooperative (Chemicals)$62.75, Township Officials of Illinois (Drug tests)$95.00,Kullerstrand Excavating (Install a tube under a townshiproad)$200.00, GibsonOilCompany(Fuel) $2,901.57,TownshipHighway Commissioners of Illinois (Dues)$60.00 and Birkey's Farm Store,Inc. (Endloaderinjector pump) $2,835.68. Total expenditures $30,203.93

FENTON TOWNSHIP SUPERVISOR'S STATEMENTOF FINANCIAL AFFAIRS

2021/2022ROAD & BRIDGEFUND

I, William Schaller supervisor of Fenton Township, Whiteside County, Illinoissay the following statement is a correct report for the fiscal year beginning April1, 2021and ending March31,2022.

Beginningbalance April 1,2021: $45,072.95 Revenue: $67,911.68 Expenditures: $30,203.93 Ending balance March31,2022: $82,780.70

2021/2022ROAD & BRIDGEFUND REVENUE & SOURCE

Comptroller's Replacement Tax $13,749.13, Interest $29.11, Real Estate Taxes direct deposited by Whiteside County$48,596.58 and Motor Fuel Tax funds $5,536.86. Totalrevenue$67,911.68.

2021/2022ROAD & BRIDGEFUND EXPENDITURES

Randy Snowden(Labor)$538.00, Ryan Blasdell (Labor) $163.36, Justin Tate (Labor)$640.27, Tanner Shear(Labor) $203.18,Emma Huizenga (Labor) $45.21, Jason BushTrucking (Haul rock) $4,751.02,U.S Cellular (Cell phone) $864.98,ELAN (Supplies, Parts, Fuel) $1,746.37, MorrisonAuto (Oil, Filters,Hoses, Etc.) $940.11, Bonnell Industries (Snow plow parts, Truck lights,Etc.) $520.60, T.O.I.R.M.A. (Dues)$1,758.00,Cylinders Plus (Repair hydraulic cylinders) $2,289.55, Martin Equipment of Iowa/Illinois (Grader parts) $5,890.43, Environmental RoadSolutions (Road primer) $3,194.64, Monroe Truck Equipment (Snow plow parts) $110.91, WendlerEngineeringServices (Bridge inspections) 250.00,Whiteside CountyHighway Commissioners Association (Dues) $75.00,Harry's Farm Tire (Equipment tires repair)$67.30, River Valley Cooperative (Chemicals)$62.75, Township Officials of Illinois (Drug tests)$95.00,Kullerstrand Excavating (Install tubes undertownship roads) 200.00, Gibson Oil Company (Fuel)$2,901.57, TownshipHighway Commissioners of Illinois (Dues)$60.00and Birkey's Equipment (Parts)$2,835.68 Total expenditures$30,203.93 FENTON TOWNSHIP

IN THE CIRCUIT COURTOFTHE14THJUDICIAL CIRCUIT ROCK ISLAND COUNTY, ILLINOIS

US BANK,NATIONAL ASSOCIATIONAS LEGAL TITLE TRUSTEE FOR TRUMAN 2012SC2 TITLE TRUST, PLAINTIFF, VS. MARLO GREERA/K/A MARLO J GREER;CITY OF ROCK ISLAND, DEFENDANTS. NO.12CH430

27559TH STREET ROCKISLAND, IL61201

NOTICE OF SALE PURSUANTTO 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 entitled cause on September 4, 2014, willon1/27/2023,in The Rock Island Justice Center,1317 Third Avenue,1st Floor, Rock Island, IL 61201, at 9:00AM, sell atpublic auction and sale to the highest bidder for cash, all and singular, the following described real estate mentioned in said Judgment, situated in the County ofRockIsland, Stateof Illinois, or so much thereof as shallbesufficient to satisfy said Judgment:

THE SOUTH ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-EIGHT (128) FEET OF THE WEST THREE (3)ACRES OF LOT NUMBER SIX(6), ACCORDING TO THE ASSESSOR'S PLATOF A. D., 1870, IN THE NORTHWEST QUARTER OF THE SOUTHWEST QUARTER OF THE NORTHWEST QUARTER OF SECTION 11, IN TOWNSHIP 17 NORTH, RANGE 2 WEST OF THE FOURTH PRINCIPAL MERIDIAN, EXCEPT THATPART OF LOT SIX (6) IN THE NORTHWEST QUARTER OF SECTION 11, TOWNSHIP 17 NORTH, RANGE2WEST OF THE FOURTH PRINCIPAL MERIDIAN, ACCORDING TOTHE ASSESSOR'S PLAT FOR THE YEAR 1870 DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS: BEGINNING AT A POINT ON THE SOUTH LINE OFSAID LOT SIX (6), THIRTY-THREE (33) FEET EAST OF THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF SAID LOT SIX (6) SAID POINT BEING ON THE EAST R. O. W. LINE OF NINTH STREET; THENCE SOUTH EIGHTY-NINE (89) DEGREES, FIFTY-SEVEN (57) MINUTES EAST ALONG THE SOUTH LINE OF SAID LOT SIX (6), ONE HUNDRED TWENTY (120) FEET; THENCENORTH ZERO DEGREES 0 MINUTES EAST SIXTY-FOUR (64.00) FEET; THENCENORTHEIGHTY-NINE (89) DEGREES FIFTY-SEVEN (57) MINUTES WEST ONE HUNDRED TWENTY (120) FEET TO THE EAST R. O.W. LINE OF NINTH STREET; THENCE SOUTH0 DEGREES00 MINUTES WEST SIXTY-FOUR (64.0) FEET TO THE PLACE OF BEGINNING. TO BE KNOWN AS LOT ONE (1) WANNENMACHER'S FIRST ADDITION TO THE CITY OF ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS SITUATED IN THE COUNTY OF ROCKISLAND AND STATE OF ILLINOIS.

TAX NO.10-0211100

COMMONLYKNOWN AS: 27559TH STREET Rock Island, IL61201

Descriptionof Improvements: TWO STORY SINGLE FAMILYHOME WITH TWO CARDETACHED GARAGE

The Judgment amount was$118,664.10.

Sale Terms: This is an "AS IS" sale for "CASH". The successful bidder must deposit10% down by certified funds; balance, bycertified funds, within24 hours. NO REFUNDS.

Thesubject property is subject to general realestatetaxes, special assessments or special taxes leviedagainst said realestate, waterbills, etc., and is offered for sale without any representation as to quality or quantity of title and without recourse toplaintiff.The saleis furthersubject to confirmation bythecourt.

Upon payment in full of the bid amount, the purchasershallreceive a Certificate of Sale, which will entitle the purchaser to a Deed to the real estate after confirmation ofthe 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 soleresponsibility/expense of evicting any tenantsor otherindividualspresently in possession of the subject premises.

If this property is a condominiumunit,the purchaser of the unit at the foreclosure sale,other than a mortgagee shall pay the assessments and thelegalfees required by The CondominiumProperty Act, 765ILCS 605/9(g)(1)and (g)(4)

IF YOU ARE THE MORTGAGOR(HOMEOWNER), YOU HAVE THE RIGHT TO REMAIN IN POSSESSION FOR 30 DAYSAFTER ENTRY OF AN ORDER OF POSSESSION, IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 15-1701(C) OF THE ILLINOIS MORTGAGE FORECLOSURELAW.

For Information:Visit ourwebsite at http://ilforeclosuresales.mrpllc.com.

Between 3 p.m and 5 p.m.only - McCalla Raymer Leibert Pierce, LLC, Plaintiff's Attorneys,1 N. Dearborn St., Suite 1200, Chicago, IL 60602. Tel.No (312)3469088.Please refer to file#20-05210IL

PURSUANT TOTHE FAIR DEBT COLLECTION PRACTICES ACT, THE PLAINTIFF'S ATTORNEY IS DEEMED TO BE A DEBT COLLECTOR ATTEMPTING TO COLLECT A DEBT AND ANY INFORMATION WILL BE USED FOR THAT PURPOSE.

Plaintiff's attorney isnot required to provide additional information other than that set forth in this noticeofsale. I3208665

December 13,20,27,2022

William Schaller supervisor of Fenton Township, Whiteside County, Illinoissay the

for the fiscal year beginning April 1,

IN THECIRCUIT COURTOFTHE14THJUDICIAL CIRCUIT ROCKISLANDCOUNTY, ILLINOIS WELLS FARGO BANK, N.A., PLAINTIFF, VS. KRISTIK ZEITZ F/K/AKRISTIMINTEER A/K/AKRISTI KAYE ZEITZ F/K/A KRISTI SWANK;DAVID RZEITZ A/K/A DAVID RICHARDZEITZ;UNKNOWNOWNERS ANDNON-RECORD CLAIMANTS, DEFENDANTS.

22FC130

81948THAVENUEROCK ISLAND, IL61201

NOTICE OF SALEPURSUANTTO JUDGMENT OFFORECLOSURE UNDERILLINOISMORTGAGEFORECLOSURE ACT

PUBLIC NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN thatpursuant to aJudgmentofForeclosure andSaleenteredbythe Court in theaboveentitled cause on August29,2022, will on 01/13/2023,in TheRockIsland Justice Center,1317 ThirdAvenue,1st Floor, RockIsland,IL61201, at 09:00 AM, sell atpublic auction andsaletothehighest bidder forcash, allandsingular, thefollowing described real estate mentionedin said Judgment,situatedintheCountyofRockIsland,Stateof Illinois,orsomuch thereofasshallbesufficienttosatisfysaid Judgment:

LOTS NUMBER THIRTEEN(13),FOURTEEN (14) ANDFIFTEEN (15) IN BLOCK NUMBERONE (1)INWOODRUFFAND SEARSFIRSTADDITION TOTHETOWN OF SEARS,AND NOWANNEXED TOANDBEING APARTOFTHE CITYOF ROCK ISLAND;SITUATEDINTHE COUNTYOFROCKISLANDAND THESTATE OF ILLINOIS.

TAXNO.16-14-301-011

COMMONLYKNOWNAS: 81948th Avenue Rock Island, IL 61201

Description of Improvements:The property is asinglefamily. Thepropertyhas nogarage. Theexteriorisvinylsiding.The coloriswhite.The property hasa fence. Thepropertyisoccupied.

TheJudgmentamountwas $101,038.82.

Sale Terms: This is an "ASIS" sale for"CASH". Thesuccessful biddermust deposit10% down by certified funds; balance, by certifiedfunds,within24 hours. NO REFUNDS.

Thesubject propertyissubject to generalrealestatetaxes,specialassessments or specialtaxes leviedagainstsaidrealestate,water bills, etc.,andis offeredfor sale without anyrepresentationastoqualityorquantityoftitle andwithout recourse toplaintiff.The saleis furthersubjectto confirmationbythe court.

Upon paymentinfullofthe bidamount, thepurchasershallreceive aCertificate of Sale,whichwill entitlethe purchaser to aDeedtothe real estate after confirmation ofthesale.

Thepropertywill NOTbeopen forinspection. Prospectivebiddersare admonishedtocheck thecourt file to verify allinformation.

Thesuccessful purchaser hasthe sole responsibility/expense of evicting any tenantsorotherindividualspresently inpossessionofthe subjectpremises.

If this property is acondominiumunit,the purchaserofthe unit at theforeclosure sale,otherthana mortgageeshall paythe assessmentsand thelegal fees required by TheCondominiumPropertyAct,765ILCS 605/9(g)(1) and(g)(4).

IF YOUARE THEMORTGAGOR(HOMEOWNER), YOUHAVETHE RIGHT TO REMAININPOSSESSIONFOR 30 DAYSAFTERENTRY OF AN ORDEROF POSSESSION,INACCORDANCEWITHSECTION15-1701(C) OF THEILLINOIS MORTGAGE FORECLOSURELAW.

ForInformation: Visitourwebsite at http://ilforeclosuresales.mrpllc.com.

Between3p.m.and 5p.m.only- McCalla Raymer Leibert Pierce, LLC, Plaintiff's Attorneys, 1N.DearbornSt.,Suite1200,Chicago,IL60602. Tel.No.(312)3469088.Please refer to file#22-10541IL

PURSUANT TOTHEFAIRDEBTCOLLECTIONPRACTICES ACT, THE PLAINTIFF'SATTORNEYISDEEMED TO BE ADEBTCOLLECTORATTEMPTING TO COLLECT ADEBTAND ANYINFORMATION WILL BE USED FORTHAT PURPOSE.

Plaintiff'sattorneyisnot required to provide additional information otherthan that setforthin thisnotice ofsale. I3202117

December6,13, 20,2022

IN THECIRCUITCOURTOFTHE14THJUDICIALCIRCUIT ROCKISLANDCOUNTY, ILLINOIS PENNYMACLOANSERVICES,LLC, PLAINTIFF, VS. DEANNA SUEMCCARTY; SECRETARYOFHOUSING ANDURBAN DEVELOPMENT; UNKNOWN OWNERSAND NON-RECORD CLAIMANTS, DEFENDANTS.

NO.19CH268 293113THAVENUEROCK ISLAND, IL61201

JUDGE

PRESIDINGJUDGE

NOTICE OF SALEPURSUANTTOJUDGMENTOFFORECLOSURE UNDERILLINOISMORTGAGEFORECLOSURE ACT

PUBLIC NOTICE IS HEREBYGIVEN that pursuant to aJudgment ofForeclosure andSaleentered by theCourtinthe aboveentitledcause on October24, 2022, willon01/27/2023,inThe Rock Island JusticeCenter,1317Third Avenue,1st Floor, Rock Island,IL61201, at 09:00 AM,sellatpublicauction andsaleto thehighest bidder forcash, alland singular, thefollowing describedrealestate mentionedinsaidJudgment,situatedintheCounty of Rock Island,State of Illinois,or so muchthereofasshallbesufficienttosatisfysaidJudgment:

LOTNUMBER NINE (9)INBLOCK NUMBERTHREE (3)INTHATPARTOFTHE CITY OFROCKISLANDKNOWNASAND CALLED "RODMAN'S SUBDIVISIONOF LOTS ONE, TWO, THREE, FOUR,FIVE,SIX,SEVEN,EIGHTEEN,NINETEEN, TWENTY, TWENTY-ONE, TWENTY-TWO,TWENTY-FIVE,TWENTY-SIX,TWENTYSEVEN,TWENTY-EIGHTAND TWENTY-NINEINHALE'S ADDITIONTOTHE CITY OF ROCK ISLAND", SITUATEDINTHECOUNTY OF ROCK ISLAND ANDSTATE OF ILLINOIS.

TAXNO.16-01-116-009

COMMONLYKNOWNAS: 293113thAvenue Rock Island, IL 61201

Description of Improvements:Tan vinylsiding, onestory single familyhome, no garage

TheJudgmentamount was$110,759.98.

Sale Terms: Thisis an "AS IS"salefor "CASH".The successful bidder must deposit10%downbycertified funds; balance,by certifiedfunds,within24 hours.

NO REFUNDS.

Thesubject propertyissubject to generalrealestatetaxes,special assessments or specialtaxes leviedagainstsaidrealestate,water bills, etc.,andis offeredfor sale without anyrepresentationastoqualityorquantityoftitle andwithout recourse to plaintiff.The saleis furthersubject to confirmationbythe court.

Upon paymentinfullofthe bidamount, thepurchasershallreceive aCertificate of Sale,which will entitle thepurchaser to aDeedtothe real estate after confirmationofthe sale.

Thepropertywill NOTbeopen forinspection.Prospective biddersare admonished to checkthe court file to verifyall information.

Thesuccessful purchaser hasthe sole responsibility/expense of evicting any tenantsorotherindividualspresently inpossessionofthe subjectpremises.

If this property is acondominiumunit,the purchaserofthe unitatthe foreclosure sale, otherthana mortgageeshall paytheassessments andthe legalfeesrequired by TheCondominiumProperty Act,765ILCS605/9(g)(1)and (g)(4).

IF YOUARE THEMORTGAGOR(HOMEOWNER), YOUHAVETHE RIGHTTO REMAININPOSSESSIONFOR 30 DAYSAFTERENTRY OF AN ORDEROF POSSESSION,INACCORDANCEWITHSECTION15-1701(C) OF THEILLINOIS MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE LAW.

ForInformation:Visit ourwebsiteathttp://ilforeclosuresales.mrpllc.com. Between3p.m.and 5p.m.only- McCallaRaymerLeibert Pierce,LLC, Plaintiff's Attorneys, 1N.DearbornSt.,Suite1200, Chicago, IL 60602. Tel.No.(312) 3469088.Please refertofile#20-03820IL

PURSUANT TO THEFAIRDEBTCOLLECTIONPRACTICES ACT, THE PLAINTIFF'SATTORNEY IS DEEMED TO BE ADEBTCOLLECTORATTEMPTING TO COLLECT ADEBTAND ANYINFORMATION WILL BE USED FORTHAT PURPOSE.

Plaintiff'sattorneyisnot required toprovide additional information otherthan that setforthinthisnotice ofsale. I3206240

December13,20,27,2022

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