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March 25 - Ham and Beans, Copper Carrots, Pears, Cornbread

March 26 - Grilled Chicken Fettuccini Alfredo, Broccoli, Stewed Tomatoes, Pea Salad

March 27 - Beef Manhattan, Mashed Potatoes & Gravy, Seasoned Green Beans, Hot Spiced Peaches, Bread, Cookie

March 28 - Meatball Sandwich w/Marinara, Seasoned Peas, Potato Salad, Chunky Applesauce, Mini Sub Bun

March 29 - Closed for the Good Friday Holiday

•March 20, 2024•

As part of National FCCLA Week, Sullivan FCCLA attended the IL FCCLA Section 7 Winter Rally Conference in Charleston on Wednesday, February 14. Eight students from Sullivan High School attended along with advisers, Kali Taylor, Jenifer Voegel. FCCLA members from nine area schools made up the approximately 100 participants at the event. Members in attendance from Sullivan High School were: Kya Allen, Linnea Graham, Abagail Dean, Damien Lee, Hayden Nohren, Claire Welch, Sarina Voegel, Addison Brush

Workshops on various issues were held throughout the morning. Read More

2014

In the 20 years that the Sullivan Community Education Foundation has been awarding grand money to local organizations and groups, this year saw close too, if not the largest, payout. A total of $56,226.85 was awarded at last Thursday’s teacher appreciation dinner to various groups for eduction related to projects. Of that amount, more than $10,000 were donated.

Thoughtful silence filled the room for a few moments during a discussion regarding Policy 8:30 during last Wednesday’s Arthur-Lovingotn school board meeting. According to the present handbook, Policy 8:30 states “Arthur-Lovington District 305 has established a policy that prohibits guns, ammunition, knives and other weapons from school property”. Although, with the Concealed Carry Law, that could change. Read More

•March 13, 2024•

Gib Van Dine often comes up with inspiration for these columns, but it’s ordinarily a germ of an idea. Today, I should share my byline with him.

What I like about this one is the likelihood I’ll get some audience participation to prompt another column. Hey, I’m a busy guy, and I’ll take the help where I can get it. I encourage you to write to me with other examples, especially for your name.

His idea: given names that can be used in other ways. For the most part, those other uses are nouns and verbs, but I’ll save my save my favorite adjective for the end. Read More