Senior Peace Meal
For additional information or for reservations, please call 1-800-543-1770
Monday, Feb. 13 - Sausage pattie or links, egg, bacon and cheddar scramble, fruit juice, whole grain blueberry muffin, warm fruit strudel bites.
Tuesday, Feb. 14 - County beef stew with potatoes, carrots, onions, Mexi corn, roll, cherry pie.
Wednesday, Feb. 15 - Shepherd’s pie w/vegetables, broccoli, warm biscuits, Mandarin oranges.
Thursday, Feb. 16 - Fried chicken, mashed potatoes w/gravy, seasoned peas, Texas toast, fresh fruit.
Friday, Feb. 17 - Tuna noodle casserole, Harvard beets, warm black-eyed pea salad, whole grain wheat, pineapple pistachio dessert.

Sullivan Pre-School Breakfast
Monday, Feb. 13 - Nutri-grain bar, grape juice, milk.
Tuesday, Feb. 14 - Breakfast bites, grape juice, milk.
Wednesday, Feb. 15 - Warm apple, Ritz crackers, milk.
Thursday, Feb. 16  - Waffles, grape juice, milk.
Friday, Feb. 17 - Cereal, grape juice, milk.

Sullivan Pre-School Lunch
Monday, Feb. 13 - Macaroni & cheese, green beans, pineapple, bread & butter, milk.
Tuesday, Feb. 14 - Chicken salad sandwiches, carrot & celery sticks, banana, milk.
Wednesday, Feb. 15 - Cheese pups, peas, applesauce, milk.
Thursday, Feb. 16  - Fish on bun, carrots, Mandarin oranges, milk.
Friday, Feb. 17 - Chicken nuggets, mixed vegetables, mixed fruit, bread & butter, milk.

•February 8, 2017•

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and the Illinois Department of Natural Resources will place donated Christmas trees and artificial porcupine structures into Lake Shelbyville March 18 to enhance the fisheries for years to come. Volunteers with boats are needed to help place trees in the lake at designated locations. Volunteers on shore are also needed to help build the porcupine structures and bundle and place the trees and porcupine balls in the boats.  Read More

•February 8, 2017•

By Tyler Harvey
Douglas-Moultrie Farm Bureau Manager

The Moultrie County Farm Bureau is once again accepting applications for the Charles B. Shuman Memorial Scholarship. This will be the 17th year for the scholarship honoring the achievements and life of Charles Shuman.

The $500 scholarship will be awarded to a resident of Moultrie County who is a graduating high school senior or is currently enrolled in a university or community college. The successful applicant should be of good moral character and exhibit potential for successful completion of a course of study in agriculture or related fields. In addition to academic performance, extra-curricular and community involvement will also be considered in the selection process. Contact the MCFB office at 217-728-4214 to obtain an application. The application deadline is Friday, March 24.  Read More

•February 8, 2017•

On Valentine’s Day, Tuesday, February 14, people who live in and around the Sullivan, Arthur area may receive a singing Valentine.  A quartet will sing two love songs at homes, businesses or schools, deliver a box of candy and a beautiful card.  They will also take a photo of the event for the recipient.  All the proceeds go to the vocal music programs at area high schools.  Call Bruce Condill (841-7281) to schedule an appointment for a Singing Valentine. The Sentimental Journey Quartet, all members of the Coles County Barbershop Chorus continue this dozen year long tradition.  From left to right:  Brad Smith (Hindsboro), Stan McMorris (Charleston), Ron Leathers (Charleston) and Gary Hawker (Charleston)

•February 8, 2017•

Lovington Grade School’s second quarter honor rolls include the following students who earned straight As: Rachel Kinney, Tatjana Mehmen and Miranda Rentfro, eighth grade; Max Allen, Reggie Edmonds, Delaney Gillis, Josh Gingerich, Gavin Mechling, Michaela Powell and Kaitlyn Zander, seventh grade; Connor Edmonds, Emma Edwards, Josie Hale and Eli Parker, sixth grade; Marilyn Hill, fifth grade and Kenalll Carnahan and Jacob Tighe, fourth grade. Read More