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January 02:
• V.F.W. Ladies News
January 05:
• Fieldcrest Youth Football Fundraiser Winners
January 05:
• Rutherford statement on Medicaid reform
January 11:
• Minonk Native Co-authors Book
January 14:
• Former Minonk Woman Accepts Partnership
January 17:
• City Council Debates Purchase of Mill Street
January 20:
• Village-Aires Invites New Members
January 26:
• Congressman Adam Kinzinger to Hold Town Hall Meeting in Minonk Saturday
January 29:
• Rep. Kinzinger BringsTown Hall Meeting To Minonk
February 01:
• City Hall Closed Tuesday afternoon and Wednesday Due to Blizzard
February 02:
• Blizzard blows through Minonk Area
February 03:
• Fieldcrest Youth Football Sign Ups Announced
February 06:
• Mike McKay and Daughter at White Sox Fantasy Camp
February 07:
• City Has Abbreviated Session
February 15:
• Minonk to Peoria St. Jude Run Team Meeting
February 15:
• 2nd Annual Spring Fling
February 16:
• Sponsor Appreciation from the MidState Stars Soccer Club
February 19:
• Scholarship established at ISU honoring Dorothy Uphoff Camp
February 21:
• CIty Approves Final Plan for Storm Sewer Project
February 22:
• Fieldcrest Students Inducted into Honor Society
February 25:
• Minonk Native Honored as Lawyer of Year
February 25:
• Lincoln-Reagan Day Dinner Set for March 25
February 26:
• 2nd Annual Spring Fling
March 01:
• Minonk People Participate in Polar Plunge
March 07:
• Timetable Announced for Storm Water Project
March 15:
• Ambulance Squad Demonstrates Animal Rescue Procedure
March 17:
• We're Gonna Rock It Tonight!
March 20:
• Unusual Bird Sighted Locally
March 21:
• City Renews Garbage Pickup Contract
March 22:
• Minonk Town-Wide Garage Sale
March 23:
• Salem Children's Home 22nd Annual Charity and Horse Auction
March 23:
• Minonk VFW Ladies Auxiliary
March 23:
• Wheelchair Basketball National Tournament
March 30:
• Meet the Candidates Night Poorly Attended
March 31:
• Village-Aires Spring Concert Set for April 30 -May 1
April 01:
• Anne's Unforgettables to host their LAST bingo !
April 04:
• City Approves Money For Road Improvement
April 06:
• Fieldcrest Incumbents Win: Faulk WIns 1st Ward
April 08:
• Fieldcrest High School Throw to be Raffled Off
April 08:
• Fieldcrest Drive One 4UR School Campaign Kicks Off April 16th
April 08:
• Village-Aires Spring Concert April 30- May 1
April 08:
• World War II Veterans take Honor Flight
April 12:
• National Prescription DrugTake Back Day April 30
April 15:
• Fieldcrest High School "Drive One 4UR School" Postponed until April 30th
April 15:
• Village-Aires Spring Concert April 30- May 1
April 18:
• City Approves $25,000 Grant for Minonk Car Wash
April 20:
• Card Shower for Bill Herman Sr.
April 20:
• Wenona Days Craft & Vendor Show
April 25:
• Village-Aires Spring Concert This Weekend
April 26:
• Chicken Dinner at St. Paul's UCC Saturday
April 26:
• LAST bingo for Anne's Unforgettables on Sat.
May 02:
• A Mother's Day Special
May 02:
• Council Approves Bid For Storm Sewer Project
May 03:
• Eric May Winner of Scholarship
May 12:
• Fieldcrest Students Receive Awards
May 15:
• Memorial Service for Emily Zivney
May 16:
• Mayor Announces Committee Appointments
May 17:
• Improvements to Minonk Police Department Telephones
May 20:
• Memorial Day Services to be Held May 30th
May 22:
• Class of 1961 Reunion July 2
May 29:
• Project Ignition Awards Tier II Status to Fieldcrest High School Teen Safe
June 06:
• Local Man in Horseradish Festival
June 07:
• CIty Approves TIF Funds for Greentree Pharmacy
June 09:
• Schock to Meet with Fieldcrest High School Students about National Teen Safe Driving Program
June 20:
• Storm Water Drainage Project Started in City
June 22:
• BAKE SALE July 4th at West Side Park !!!!
June 22:
• Heavy Rain Hits Minonk
July 04:
• FHS FOCUSED Team Take Pledges to Not Text and Drive
July 05:
• Minonk VFW Ladies Auxiliary Disbands
July 05:
• City Sets Policy on Donations
July 09:
• Class of 1961 Hold 50th Class Reunion
July 12:
• Class of 1954 Hold Reunion
July 12:
• Minonk Crush Softball/Petris Pour House Fundraiser
July 14:
• Yard of the Month for July 2011 - Marc Dure
July 15:
• Minonk Parks and Recreation Could Get $1000
July 18:
• City Approves Loan for Car Wash Operation
July 25:
• Another Successful Event for Pet Rescue Masks in Central Illinois
July 28:
• Backpacks and supplies needed
August 01:
• City Given Progress Report on Storm Drainage Project
August 01:
• Section Six Up For Sale Again?
August 04:
• Fieldcrest FOCUSED at Peoria Chiefs Game
August 05:
• Fieldcrest Marching Knights Hold Annual Band Camp
August 08:
• Cookie Dough Fundraiser Time !!
August 11:
• Navy SEAL Foundation
August 15:
• City Accepts Sidewalk Bid for $88,485
August 16:
• 86th Annual Ioerger Reunion Held August 14, 2011
August 18:
• Fieldcrest Focus Group Honored at State Fair
August 18:
• Minonk Runners Raise $28,000 for St. Jude's
August 18:
• Minonk Fall Garage Sale Set for Sept. 17th
August 21:
• Voitik Building For Sale
August 22:
• City of Minonk Selling Vacant Lots by Sealed Bids
August 26:
• Only 5 days left to order cookie dough !!!
September 01:
• Section Six sells for $8673 per acre
September 01:
• CIty's Storm Drainage Project on Schedule
September 06:
• City Discusses Veterans Park Parking Lot
September 07:
• Rodney Ruestman Celebrates Birthday at Cubs Game
September 10:
• Illinois 4-H Foundation Honors Fifty-Two New Inductees Into the Illinois 4-H Hall of Fame
September 11:
• Ambulance Squad Signs FOCUSED Pledge
September 13:
• Burning Ordinance Reminder
September 15:
• Sharon Lindley Celebrates 75th Birthday
September 15:
• 2010 Storm Sewer Project Update #8
September 15:
• 6th & Chestnut Sidewalk Project Update #2
September 19:
• City Accepts Bids on Condemned Property
September 20:
• College Soccer Game Played in Minonk
September 22:
• Joe Diaz of Diaz Sign Art won around $20,000 worth of PRIZES!
September 23:
• 2010 Storm Sewer Project Update #9
September 23:
• 6th & Chestnut Sidewalk Project Update #3
September 23:
• City Parking Areas to be Striped
September 24:
• Fieldcrest Court Announced
September 27:
• City flushing hydrants Oct. 3 -7
October 03:
• CIty Approves Section SIx Plat
October 03:
• Pumpkin Patch in the Park Event this Sunday
October 05:
• ISU Plays Northwestern in Soccer at New Millennia Park this Sunday
October 05:
• Storm Sewer Project Update #10
October 05:
• 6th & Chestnut Sidewalk Project Update #4
October 07:
• Heritage Health Bake Sale Oct. 14
October 10:
• Fieldcrest Marching Knights Finish Strong!
October 10:
• Filger Library is having a Coupon Workshop
October 17:
• Sewer Problems Reported to City
October 18:
• Miss Illinois Headlines Focus Meeting at Fieldcrest High School
October 21:
• Village-Aires Fall Christmas Concert Nov. 19th
October 26:
• Devasting Fire Destroys 6 Buildings in Downtown Minonk
October 26:
• Minonk Buildings Demolished After the Fire
October 29:
• Village-Aires Christmas Concert
October 30:
• Dr. Naik's New Office Location Announced
November 01:
• Mohammed Shriners Host SCREENING CLINIC
November 03:
• Meyer-Jochums Agency in new location
November 03:
• Village-Aires Christmas Concert
November 07:
• 2011 Fall Fruit, Sausage & Cheese Fundraiser
November 07:
• City approves payment on storm water and sidewalk projects
November 07:
• Leiken Law Office to re-open in new location
November 08:
• Former Minonk resident recognized for efforts in Afghanistan
November 09:
• Bake Sale for Alzheimer's Memory Walk
November 09:
• Parade of Lights Stop - N - Shop
November 10:
• Village-Aires Fall Christmas Concert
November 11:
• Minonk 28th Annual Parade of Lights Dec. 3rd
November 11:
• Knights of Columbus Chicken Supper this Saturday
November 17:
• Spaghetti Dinner November 19th
November 18:
• Minonk native in Dubai Airshow
November 21:
• City honors Jack Jochums for volunteer work
November 23:
• FHS student to be in Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade
November 26:
• Creation's Dog Training Center To Host An Open House on December 1st
November 29:
• Former Minonk resident donates journal
December 01:
• Minonk Foods Grand Opening Dec. 3rd
December 03:
• Minonk Foods Has Grand Opening
December 03:
• VFW Ladies Cancer Grant Update
December 03:
• Rain Fails to Dampen Parade of Lights
December 05:
• Parks & Rec Needs Volunteers
December 09:
• News From Heritage Manor
December 09:
• Minonk Fire Rubble Cleanup Started
December 13:
• 2011 State Farm Holiday Classic Pairings Announced
December 19:
• City approves 2011 tax levy
December 26:
• Fieldcrest Dance Team to host dance competition