Compiled by Bekki Ferguson-Stevens

25 Years Ago This Week

Four Moultrie County women represented the Moultrie County Homemakers Extension Assn. at the annual meeting of the Illinois Homemakers Extension Federation held recently in Champaign. Ruby Christy and Nancy Kuhns, both of Sullivan, served as voting delegates. Other delegates included Martha Shroyer of Lovington and Rosemary Wood of Sullivan. A watercolor by Nancy Burcham of Sullivan was a part of the cultural arts display at the conference.

More than 3,000 eggs were found in less than four minutes by the children who participated in the 30th annual Kiwanis Easter Egg Hunt in Wyman Park. Winners in the 2 and 3 year-old age group were Jennifer Stark, Alisha Utsler, Jonathan Scott and Cody Owens, and winners in the 4 and 5 year-old age group were Andrew Wilson,Michelle Manning, Emily Schoonover and Whitney Carnes.

In the 6 and 7 year-old age group winners were Michael Adams, Alex Aitken, Jennifer Roberts and Dane White, and the winners in the 8 and 9 year-old age group were Krista Boyce, Cory Wilson, Brook Coy and Dylan Dudley.

Top window displays for 1991 Moultrie County 4-H Week were recently announced. Windows were designed around the theme “4-H— New Horizons in 91.” First place went to The Sunnyside Flea Flickers of Bethany. Banner Blue of Lovington received second place followed by The Clover Kids and Moultrie Maids of Sullivan.     Login or Subscribe to read the rest of this story.