Firefighters flip pancakes in Garden Prairie
This is one of our annual fundraisers,” said volunteer firefighter Brian Block of Boone County Fire District 2 Firefighters Association of their pancake breakfast on Sunday, March 3.
This is one of our annual fundraisers,” said volunteer firefighter Brian Block of Boone County Fire District 2 Firefighters Association of their pancake breakfast on Sunday, March 3.
The kids were very quiet and careful when this tall police officer entered the room but did not take very long before he had them smiling and eager to talk.
Our choices ranged from transportation to the workforce, environment to economic and community development, and beyond.
It looks so easy but it’s not. You have to be in complete control of your body. It’s hard, but it is super cool.
a lady who was coming home sick from work hit our minivan head on. My aunt, who was driving, did not make it. My brother was fine. I suffered whiplash from that crash. The car behind us slammed into us and I suffered a spinal cord injury.
“The hospital had never seen a four-year-old with that much damage. I remained in the hospital for four months. But 4 year-olds can adapt.
The Cherry Valley Public Library, 755 E. State St. Cherry Valley, held its largest fundraiser of the year on Saturday and Sunday
To help kids learn about the importance of good oral health and how to fight tooth decay, two costumed characters – Tooth Wizard and PlaqueMan – put on a fun, interactive performance with kindergarten through fourth grade students
“We train them the same way as we train our firefighters so they can have realistic experience. The Explorers have their own rank structure just as the fire department does.
“This is our third Safety Bowl,” said Dietician Nathan Hamman. “The first one we had at the hospital and families had to come to us. Last year we reached out to the YMCA, where kids already were. We hope to make the Safety Bowl bigger each year.
The First Annual St. James School Fashion Show and Luncheon began at 1 p.m. on Sunday afternoon, Feb. 17. The room was packed, the show sold out.
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