News headlines 2010

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January 04:
• City to Honor Petri Brothers Service Record
January 11: • Minonk Native Publishes 4th Book
January 18: • City Opens Two Bids For Section 6
January 21: • Winter weather causes power outage in Minonk.
January 24: • Fieldcrest Wins McLean County Tournament Again
January 26: • Newsletter from State Rep. Keith Sommer
January 27: • Diaz Family Receives Service Award
January 27: • Fieldcrest South students gifts helped saved lives in Haiti
January 28: • More on Haiti orphanage saved by Fieldcrest South
February 02:
• Julie Redenius appointed Alderwoman for Ward 2
February 03: • Historical Society Requesting Information From Veterans
February 04: • Rutherford: Go Green With ENERGY STAR
February 08: • Fieldcrest South PTO Fundraiser Begins
February 08: • Bishop Hill Plans FOr Pre-Lenten Celebration
February 08: • Hatian Volunteer to appear at St. Paul's Church, Wednesday
February 10: • Fieldcrest Youth Football 2010 Sign Up
February 11: • Rutherford Statement on Postponement of State Budget Address
February 15: • CIty Accepts Bid to Purchase Section 6
February 17: • Girls of Class of 65 Reunion
February 26: • Henry County Tourism Bureau Reveals New Website
February 26: • Fieldcrest Beats El Paso-Gridley, 70-57, To Capture Regional
February 28: • Fieldcrest receives $1,101,170.84 in Stimulus Money
March 01:
• City Council Approves Final Step in Section 6 Deal
March 08: • New Restaurant in Downtown Minonk
March 10: • Fieldcrest's Ropp and Baxter Named to All-State Team
March 12: • New Pastor to be Installed at Immanuel Lutheran
March 14: • Minonk native Develops New Board Game
March 15: • U. S. Represenative Shock Responed to Health Care Survey
March 15: • City Approves New Recycling Agreement
March 16: • Ropp and Baxter named to first team all-state by coaches
March 18: • City -Wide Garage Sale Set For April 24th
March 18: • Bishop Hill Spring Jubilee
March 18: • CIty arranges to have tin recycled
March 21: • Open House for Frieda Kettwich's 90th Birthday
March 22: • Centennial Celebration for Ryan's Round Barn, June 12th
March 25: • Former Resident on Winning Firefighter Team
March 29: • Legislative Vets Days April 29th
April 02:
• Village-Aires Concert May 1st and 2nd
April 03: • Special Service at Minonk Community Church April 11th
April 05: • City to Use Section Six Money to Update Infrastructure
April 10: • Anne's Unforgettable's 7th annual BINGO
April 11: • Village-Aires Spring Concert
April 19: • City Approves Budget for 2010-2011
April 20: • Village-Aires Spring Concert
April 21: • FIeldcrest hires new superintendent
April 23: • Rutherford warns about dire consequences for further credit downgrades
April 23: • Young Hunter Bags First Wild Turkey
April 23: • St. Paul's Youth Group Chicken Fry
April 27: • Village-Aires Spring Concert Saturday & Sunday
April 28: • Cunningham Candies Employees Visit Chocolate Factory
May 02:
• Sign Recognizing Petri Brothers Military Service Unveiled
May 03: • Minonk Native's Meatloaf Recipe in Palm Springs Paper
May 03: • City's New Recycling Program Kicks In
May 04: • 20th Annual Quilt Show in Bishop Hill May 15 -16
May 04: • Rutherford Questions Demand For More Special Plates
May 04: • The MidState Stars Announce Their First Home Game!!!!
May 06: • Heritage Manor Bake Sale
May 07: • Rutherford statement on Senate budget passage
May 10: • Fieldcrest students receive scholarship from Country Financial
May 16: • Grafton man donating kidney to son
May 17: • City decreases size of zoning board
May 27: • Walldogs to Paint Mural on Downtown Building
May 29: • Minonk Co-op Preschool graduates
June 01:
• Looking For Hosts For Foreign Exchange Student
June 02: • Minonk Fourth of July Celebration July 2-4
June 09: • Tornado Sirens Reminder From ESDA
June 09: • Dana Native Receives Military Command
June 10: • Collecting Items for Streator Tornado Victims
June 10: • Walldogs Finish Sutton's Garden Sign
June 10: • MidStateStars Soccer Club Selling Logo Apparel
June 11: • The City of Minonk Ambulance Service would like to say thank you!
June 15: • Veterans of Foreign Wars News
June 17: • ESDA Open House at Casey's Saturday
June 21: • Rutherford urges campers to use online reservation system
June 21: • City given storm sewer project proposal
June 22: • ESDA Cookout
June 24: • Minonk Crush Holds Collection for Streator Tornado VIctims
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June 28: • Rutherford predicted bond rating downgrade
July 01:
• Win an IPad
July 02: • VFW State Convention news
July 06: • Parade Winners Announced 2010
July 06: • City Council Meeting Summary
July 08: • American Legion Post 142 July th Cash Raffle
July 09: • Rutherford Campaign files financial report: - Well over $1million cash on hand
July 10: • Minonk Man Restores 1932 Ford into a Hot Rod
July 11: • MDR Class of 1960 Reunion
July 11: • VFW Ladies Auxiliary News
July 14: • Poker Run to Benefit Alzheimer's
July 14: • Rutherford: Stop Spending on Satellite Offices
July 16: • Minonk Garden Club Yard of the Month
July 19: • City Approves Engineering Agreement For 2010 Storm Sewer Project
July 20: • Senior Center to open in Minonk
July 22: • Toluca Eagle Scout Honored by Boy Scouts of America
July 23: • Swedish Culture Events at Bishop Hill
July 25: • VFW Supporting our Veterans and Families
July 26: • Trinkets and Treasures having going out of business sale
July 26: • Minonk Lanes and Sunrise Cafe offer Family Night
July 28: • Tayler McGillis Inducted into Boy Scout National Hall of Leadership
August 02:
• City to make city code available to public
August 06: • Rutherford reminds constituents about sales tax holiday
August 09: • Heirloom Silent Auction
August 13: • Rutherford Announces iPHONE/iPAD Campaign App
August 16: • City Announces Downtown Improvement Campaign
August 17: • REPUBLICAN VICTORY RALLY AND PICNIC SUNDAY AUGUST 22, 2010
August 17: • Minonk Town-Wide Garage Sale Sept. 18
August 18: • V.F.W. Voice of Democracy-Patriots Pen Programs
August 21: • Card Party For Emma Petri!!!
August 24: • Class of 1970 Hold Reunion
August 25: • Garage Sale on Locust St. Minonk
August 25: • Class of 1955 Reunion Pictures
August 27: • Former Minonk athlete featured on national website
August 30: • 32nd Annual State Farm Holiday Classic set for late-December