Erie_Review-8-11-2020

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VOLUME 57 NO. 33 • SERVING WHITESIDE, ROCK ISLAND COUNTIES SINCE 1857

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Erie, Illinois

TASTE OF TUGFEST Sarah Ford/For Shaw Media

A BBQ smoker and a crowd sit outside Duey’s in Port Byron on Saturday night, during the weekend reserved for Tug Fest. The annual event was canceled due to safety concerns over coronavirus. Story on page 5.

LOCAL NEWS

STATE NEWS

LOCAL NEWS

River Cities Rotary

Crop Conditions

Science of Fire Night

Members adopt Port Byron garden. / 6

Rains raise crop conditions statewide. / 11

Cordova firemen teach about fighting fires. / 2

WHAT’S INSIDE Social News........................................ 3 Churches...................................... 14-15 Classifieds ........................17-18-19-20 Published every Tuesday 20 pages • One section

Fulton Police.....................................9 Glimpses......................................... 13 Property Transfers........................9

DEATHS James V. Britt, Sr., Linda L. Harrington Daniel L. Johnson, Emma Vervaecke, Jackie T. McCormick, Edna Irene Reynolds, Pages 8-9


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