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ALAH Football Awards

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Photo by Darian Hays ALAH Football Banquet The Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond football team held their sports banquet Tuesday, November 19. Pictured, Front row, L-R: David Rosenbaum, Most Improved; Tyler Schuring, captain & offensive player of the year; Curtis Plank, captain; Steven Wright; and Mitchell Helton, captain & coaches’ award. Back Row, L –R: Jesse Ruff; Jordan Feagin, special teams player of the year & offensive player of the year; Logan West, captain, defensive player of the year, & MVP; Colton Yeakley; Dylan Black; and Brandon Bontrager. Not pictured is Ethan Gingerich, lineman of the year. The team also celebrated 15 All-LOVC selections. First team: Logan West, offensive lineman, linebacker; Tyler Schuring, quarterback; Jordan Feagin, running back, defensive back; Curtis Plank, wide receiver, defensive back; Ethan Gingerich, defensive lineman; Jesse Ruff, punter. Second team: Dylan Black, offensive and defensive lineman, ; Colton Yeakley, offensive lineman; Steven Wright, running back; Jesse Ruff, defensive lineman; Steven Wright, linebacker; Tyler Schuring, defensive back; Jordan Feagin, place kicker. Honorable mention: Mitchell Helton, wide receiver, linebacker.

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ALAH Football Banquet
The Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond football team held their sports banquet Tuesday, November 19. Pictured, Front row, L-R: David Rosenbaum, Most Improved; Tyler Schuring, captain & offensive player of the year; Curtis Plank, captain; Steven Wright; and Mitchell Helton, captain & coaches’ award. Back Row, L –R: Jesse Ruff; Jordan Feagin, special teams player of the year & offensive player of the year; Logan West, captain, defensive player of the year, & MVP; Colton Yeakley; Dylan Black; and Brandon Bontrager. Not pictured is Ethan Gingerich, lineman of the year.
The team also celebrated 15 All-LOVC selections. First team: Logan West, offensive lineman, linebacker; Tyler Schuring, quarterback; Jordan Feagin, running back, defensive back; Curtis Plank, wide receiver, defensive back; Ethan Gingerich, defensive lineman; Jesse Ruff, punter.
Second team: Dylan Black, offensive and defensive lineman, ; Colton Yeakley, offensive lineman; Steven Wright, running back; Jesse Ruff, defensive lineman; Steven Wright, linebacker; Tyler Schuring, defensive back; Jordan Feagin, place kicker.
Honorable mention: Mitchell Helton, wide receiver, linebacker.

Sullivan Singers Present…

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Photo by Keith Stewart Sullivan Singers Present... The Sullivan Singers will perform “Catch Me If You Can” the musical, at the Little Theatre on the Square beginning Friday. It will run through Sunday with one daily performance each day. The musical will begin at 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday and 2 p.m. on Sunday. Doors will open 30 minutes prior to the performance’s start. Tickets are available from any Singers member or at the First National Bank. For more information, contact Sullivan High School at 728-8311 or email Connie Mulligan at mulliganc@sullivan.k12.il.us.

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Sullivan Singers Present...
The Sullivan Singers will perform “Catch Me If You Can” the musical, at the Little Theatre on the Square beginning Friday. It will run through Sunday with one daily performance each day. The musical will begin at 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday and 2 p.m. on Sunday. Doors will open 30 minutes prior to the performance’s start.
Tickets are available from any Singers member or at the First National Bank. For more information, contact Sullivan High School at 728-8311 or email Connie Mulligan at mulliganc@sullivan.k12.il.us.

Ribbon Cutting

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Photo by Keith Stewart Ribbon Cutting Cathrine’s Custom Framing and Gallery had its ribbon cutting Friday, October 25. The local business relocated to 9 West Jefferson in Sullivan.

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Ribbon Cutting
Cathrine’s Custom Framing and Gallery had its ribbon cutting Friday, October 25. The local business relocated to 9 West Jefferson in Sullivan.

Halloween Parade

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Photo by RR Best Halloween Parade The Hills family is seen here with their little Peter Pan and Tinker Bell, which earned them one of the seven top finishes at the AmBuCs Halloween Parade last Thursday. Due to the rain, the parade was moved inside to the Sullivan High School gymnasium. To see more photos from the parade, visit our Facebook page.

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Halloween Parade
The Hills family is seen here with their little Peter Pan and Tinker Bell, which earned them one of the seven top finishes at the AmBuCs Halloween Parade last Thursday. Due to the rain, the parade was moved inside to the Sullivan High School gymnasium. To see more photos from the parade, visit our Facebook page.

Youth Charity Horse Show

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Submitted Youth Charity Horse Show Hayden Baker and her horse Pocos Conversation recently competed in the 2013 Youth Charity Horse Show held at the Illinois State Fairgrounds. Baker and Pocos Conversation placed first in the Hunter on the Flat 11-13 years class, first in 4-H, FFA, Pony Club Hunter on the Flat 13 and under class, seventh place in Western Pleasure 11-13 years class, 4-H, FFA and Pony Club Western Pleasure 13 and under class and Parent-Child Western Pleasure class.  She is the daughter of Carl Baker of Bethany, Wendy Brookens and husband Steve of Taylorville, and the granddaughter of Earl and Pam Baker and Jim and Barb Weeden of Pana.

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Youth Charity Horse Show
Hayden Baker and her horse Pocos Conversation recently competed in the 2013 Youth Charity Horse Show held at the Illinois State Fairgrounds. Baker and Pocos Conversation placed first in the Hunter on the Flat 11-13 years class, first in 4-H, FFA, Pony Club Hunter on the Flat 13 and under class, seventh place in Western Pleasure 11-13 years class, 4-H, FFA and Pony Club Western Pleasure 13 and under class and Parent-Child Western Pleasure class.  She is the daughter of Carl Baker of Bethany, Wendy Brookens and husband Steve of Taylorville, and the granddaughter of Earl and Pam Baker and Jim and Barb Weeden of Pana.

The Treasurer Speaks

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Photo by Keith Stewart Illinois State Treasurer Dan Rutherford was the Sullivan Rotary Group’s special guest last month. Rutherford spoke at the group’s meeting held at TNT and fielded several questions about Illinois’ current fiscal environment .

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Illinois State Treasurer Dan Rutherford was the Sullivan Rotary Group’s special guest last month. Rutherford spoke at the group’s meeting held at TNT and fielded several questions about Illinois’ current fiscal environment .

WHS Student of the Month

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Submitted Senior Hayden Cole, son of Cary and Karyn Cole, has been named Windsor High School’s September student of the month. He is involved in baseball, basketball, physics club, WYSE, student council, and is the FFA President. After graduation from high school, he plans to play baseball while attending Lake Land College.

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Senior Hayden Cole, son of Cary and Karyn Cole, has been named Windsor High School’s September student of the month. He is involved in baseball, basketball, physics club, WYSE, student council, and is the FFA President. After graduation from high school, he plans to play baseball while attending Lake Land College.

Beautiful Babies

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Submitted by Julie Kinert Beautiful Babies The second annual Lovington Beautiful Baby Pageant was held this past weekend. The winners were (from left to right): Baby Boy under 1– Blayne Hill of Lovington, son of Justin and Stacy Hill. Baby Girl 1 year old–Presley Stillabower of Lovington, daughter of Brittanie Clapp. Baby Boy 1 year old–Henry Tate of Paris, son of Amanda and Eric Tate and grandson of Cindy Bruce. Baby Boy 2 year old–Bryson Hill of Lovington, son of Justin and Stacy Hill. Baby Girl 3 year old–Teagan Murphy of Lovington, daughter of Wyatt and Tiara Murphy. Also in attendance were 2013 Miss Lovington Brittany Rader, 2013 Little Miss Lovington Brynlee Moore, and 2013 Jr. Miss Lovington Janette Comstock.

Submitted by Julie Kinert

Beautiful Babies

The second annual Lovington Beautiful Baby Pageant was held this past weekend. The winners were (from left to right): Baby Boy under 1– Blayne Hill of Lovington, son of Justin and Stacy Hill. Baby Girl 1 year old–Presley Stillabower of Lovington, daughter of Brittanie Clapp. Baby Boy 1 year old–Henry Tate of Paris, son of Amanda and Eric Tate and grandson of Cindy Bruce. Baby Boy 2 year old–Bryson Hill of Lovington, son of Justin and Stacy Hill. Baby Girl 3 year old–Teagan Murphy of Lovington, daughter of Wyatt and Tiara Murphy. Also in attendance were 2013 Miss Lovington Brittany Rader, 2013 Little Miss Lovington Brynlee Moore, and 2013 Jr. Miss Lovington Janette Comstock.

 

Longaberger Binga Fundraiser

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Submitted Longaberger Binga Fundraiser The Windsor class of 2014 will host a Longaberger Binga Fundraiser November 9. The event will be held at Windsor High School with doors opening at 5 p.m. and the games starting at 6 p.m. Tickets are on sale now for $10; see a junior class member for tickets or call Jon Will at 459-2636. Tickets will be available at the door for $15. Some of the baskets for the fundraiser are medium entertaining basket, family tissue basket, large market basket, cake basket with small riser, tapered paper tray basket, and many more. All of the baskets will be stuffed with goodies. Refreshments and raffle tickets will also be for sale.

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The Windsor class of 2014 will host a Longaberger Binga Fundraiser November 9.
The event will be held at Windsor High School with doors opening at 5 p.m. and the games starting at 6 p.m.
Tickets are on sale now for $10; see a junior class member for tickets or call Jon Will at 459-2636. Tickets will be available at the door for $15. Some of the baskets for the fundraiser are medium entertaining basket, family tissue basket, large market basket, cake basket with small riser, tapered paper tray basket, and many more. All of the baskets will be stuffed with goodies. Refreshments and raffle tickets will also be for sale.