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Raffle Winner
Raffle Winner Carol Meadows, winner of the AMBUCS raffle, was presented her new Green Mountain Grill and $200 IGA certificate by Jason Drury (left) and Gene Bryant (right). Thanks to all who purchased tickets in recent weeks.
Photo submitted by Heather Casteel
Fall Revue
The Sullivan Show Choirs held their 2020 Fall Revue on the high school football field this past weekend. About 425 people attended the shows.
Photo by John Broux
Flight School
Don Gherardini of Sullivan shows Easton Barnes, Assumption, the ins-and-outs of airplane flying at the Young Eagles event held at the Shelbyville airport on Saturday.
Photo by Crystal Reed
National Life Chain Sunday
National Life Chain Sunday was held this past Sunday on the sidewalks at the intersection of Hamilton and Jackson Streets in Sullivan. Life Chain is a peaceful and prayerful public assembly of pro-life individuals standing for 60 minutes praying for our nation and for an end to abortion. Attending the event were (left to right): Sandy Malone, Dorothy Chaney and Pastor Bob Vale.
Photo by Crystal Reed
Benefit For Alaina
The benefit for Alaina was held this past Saturday at Shamrock Pub and Harley’s Hideout in Dalton City. There was a motorcycle/jeep run, music, live auction and silent auction as well as a car and bike show. Pictured above are some of the cars that were on display that day.
Photo by R.R. Best
Harvest Time
Harvest time in here! Brian Crawford was picking beans on his farm last week. Please be aware of farm vehicles when you are traveling on the roads.
Photo by Sonya Best
Blood Drive Held In Honor Of River Helmuth
An American Red Cross blood drive was held in honor of River Helmuth this past Saturday at the Sullivan American Legion Post 68. The blood drive collected 102 units. During the blood drive a certificate was presented to American Legion for 5,000 units collected from when they started keeping track. River’s mother Stephanie received a certificate for being the 99th donor. Terrie Punches was also awarded her 14 gallon pin. Pictured from left to right: Jeri Sanders Davis, Legion Commander Bob Sims, River Helmuth and Stephanie Helmuth.
Photo by Crystal Reed
Green Gardens Assisted Living and Memory Care held a spaghetti drive thru dinner on Sept. 4 with donations going to the Moultrie County Restore. According to Restore manager Tara Reed there are plans to build two new Habitat houses next year. They were unable to build any Habitat houses this year due to COVID 19. Green Gardens raised $1,038 with their spaghetti drive thru dinner. Pictured from left to right are: Christina Arnold, Executive Director of Green Gardens; Tara Reed, Restore manager; and Kathy Hawbaker, Director of Operations/Community Relations at Green Gardens.
Photo by R.R. Best
Patriots Day Ceremony
A 9-11 Patriots Day ceremony was held last Friday at Sullivan Elementary School. The program was organized by Jennifer Hobbs, a third grade teacher at the school. Students sang songs, presented colored pictures to those in attendance including National Guard members, fire fighters and police officers. Mr. Tripp, the music director from Sullivan Middle School and High School closed the ceremony by playing Taps.
Photo by Crystal Reed
Larry Heidgerker of Decatur with his 2020 Corvette during the Cruise in held Saturday night.