IN THE SPOTLIGHT
Kelly Wolf
Kelly Wolf, 44, is from Erie. Family members include her dad and his partner Joy, who also live in Erie. Kelly worked at Self-Help Enterprises for ten years, where she helped with packaging and shipping items. Kelly’s favorite Winning Wheels activity is arts and crafts and socializing with friends.
Her hobbies are bracelet making, going out to eat, and riding horses with her dad, who has four Belgian horses. Kelly’s favorite food is pasta salad, and any Italian food. Her favorite movie is “Scream,” and her favorite TV show is “The Voice.” Kelly likes to say: “Always be happy – your day will go better!”
ALBANY VILLAGE BOARD
Dump truck purchase approved BY SARAH FORD For Shaw Media
The Albany Village Board approved the purchase of a new public works truck on Oct. 21. The Ford F-550 dump truck was purchased for $68,000. The truck replaces an older model traded in, with funding divided between the water, sewer, and streets budgets. The board also approved liquor and gaming licenses for Dyno Dom’s Pit Stop, which has purchased JP’s Landing. The business
sale should be finalized by the end of the week. There was a vote to return the trailer court license fee to $50, where the ordinance says it’s supposed to be. Mayor Brian Rowland also proclaimed Rotary International World Polio Day as Oct. 24. Due to the Illinois Governor’s new resurgence mitigations orders, the monthly board meeting for November has been moved to Wednesday, Nov. 18 at 6 p.m. at the Village Hall.
WHOA Christmas Wreath Sale Fundraiser
The annual WHOA Christmas Wreath Sale is now underway through Monday, Nov. 9. Orders can be placed online, with delivery or pick-up on Tuesday, Nov. 24, and Wednesday, Nov. 25. The beautiful, fragrant 24” wreaths are provided by Didier Greenhouses of Rockford and come dressed with a pretty red bow. The cost is $25 per wreath, with money due at delivery/pick-up. Please make checks out to WHOA. Orders can be placed through the WHOA Facebook page via message or comment, or by texting Tawny Wiersema, Program Director, at 815-535-6208.
Anderson receives promotion from 182nd Airborne Division
John Anderson recently received a promotion from the 182nd Airborne Division in Peoria. As a Senior Airman, he won the Airman of the Year for Security Forces. He is studying biology at William Penn University in Oskaloosa, Iowa, and is studying to be a conservation officer. John Anderson, He has mainSenior Airman tained a 3.86 grade point average. Anderson will deploy overseas the following semester.
5 WHITESIDE NEWS Shaw Media / ShawLocal.com • Tuesday, November 3, 2020
Winning Wheels Spotlight: Kelly Wolf
CONGRATULATIONS!