SOV Boys’ Track Takes Top Spots in Macon County
•April 19, 2017• The Sullivan-Okaw Valley boys’ track and field team competed in two meets this past week. Thursday, the Redskins competed in the 13-team Macon County meet. Several Redskins finished in the top three spots in their finals. Jadon Nuzzo won the pole vault at 13 foot 1 inch, and Logan Pedigo followed in second at 12 feet and 1 inch. Payton Westjohn won his finals heat with a time of 24.98, while Luke Bowman and Cullen Dyer were second and third in the heats. Dyer also placed third in his finals head in the 400 meter at 1:00.93. … Read More
Three Wins for Sullivan Softball Team
•April 19, 2017• By Jason Brown NP Sports The Sullivan softball team finished the week with a 3-2 record. The Redskins defeated Central A&M, Arcola and Shelbyville and lost to Clinton and Monticello. Central A&M Friday Irie Dulin recorded four RBIs on two hits to help the Bulldogs overtake the Raiders 14-9 in an error filled game. Sullivan scored seven runs in the first inning and two in the second to take an early lead and did not look back. Jordan Bassett, Brook Tuttle and Dulin each had two hits. Bassett also had two RBIs. Madison Wall pitched seven innings … Read More
Down by the Riverside with IAHCE
•April 19, 2017• Moultrie and Douglas Home and Community Education members Marilyn Dufford of Sullivan and Josephine Marner of Arthur attended the 92nd Annual Illinois Association for Home and Community Education Conference at the Embassy Suites East Peoria Hotel and Riverfront Conference Center March 14-16. Through the years trends and needs have changed. First known as Home Bureau Federation, then Homemakers Extension Association, today it is Home and Community Education. … Read More
Menus 4-19-2017
Sullivan Pre-School Breakfast Monday, April 24 – Granola bars, grape juice, milk. Tuesday, April 25 – French toast, grape juice, milk. Wednesday, April 26 – Donuts, grape juice, milk. Thursday, April 27 – Cinnamon raisin biscuits, grape juice, milk. Friday, April 28 – Toast, grape juice, milk. Sullivan Pre-School Lunch Monday, April 24 – Burritos & cheese, lettuce salad, pineapple, milk. Tuesday, April 25 – Chicken fried steak, mashed potatoes, Mandarin oranges, dinner roll, milk. Wednesday, April 26 – Fish sticks, tater tots, corn, bread & butter, milk. Thursday, April 27 – Tater tot casserole, green beans, peaches, bread & butter, … Read More
Early Voting Gains Popularity
•April 19, 2017• Early voting has increased over the last couple of elections, with many voters stating that they like the convenience of choosing the day and time which best fits their schedule. Plus many have said that it’s easier to drive and vote at the courthouse than driving to their poll location. As far as early voting goes, this is the second election where early voting began on the same day as what used to be called absentee voting, which was the first day of voting. … Read More
OVHS Drama Club Presents “The Addams Family”
•April 19, 2017• Okaw Valley High School Drama Club will present the musical “The Addams Family” from at 7 p.m. April 20-22 in the OVHS gym. “The Addams Family” (A New Musical) opened on Broadway in April 2010 and was created by Jersey Boys authors Marshall Brickman and Rick Elice and Drama Desk Award winner Andrew Lippa. It tells an original story of the familiar family that is known for all things macabre. … Read More
Movie Night at Mason Point
•April 19, 2017• Free family movie night in the chapel at Mason Point is Friday, April 21. “Sing” is the featured movie, and everyone is invited. Popcorn and drinks are served, and the feature begins at 6 p.m. Family Movie Night is a free Mason Point event. Pull into the main gate and follow the signs to the chapel. Donations are accepted. For more information contact Leanna Stickels at 217-871-5631. … Read More
SCWC Learn Of Healthcom Service to Moultrie County
•April 19, 2017• The Sullivan Civic Women’s Club met April 10 in the Moultrie County Senior Center featuring Healthcom founder Ralph Kirk as guest speaker. Kirk is CEO of one of the largest family owned and operated medical alert companies in the United States. He founded the company in 1992 because his aunt experienced an unaided fall. … Read More
Civic Center Triathlon
•April 19, 2017• Sullivan Civic Center Triathlon will be held Saturday, April 29 . With the 3.1 mile run kicking off the event at 9 a.m. triathletes will compete in a 13 mile bike ride and 400 meter indoor pool swim to complete the fun. Individual age divisions include 19 and under, 20-24, 24-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 44-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60+ and Clydesdale (men 220 lbs+), Athena (women 165 lbs+). Team divisions are (two or three members) male, female and co-ed. For more information email Athletic Promotions: Athleticpromotions2016@gmail.com or sign up at www.active.com/Sullivan-il/triathlon/races/sullivan-civic-center-triathlon-2017 The Sullivan Civic Center is located at … Read More