From the monthly archives:

April 2009

05/25/2009

.3 Gilman (Dexter)

05/24/2009

.18 Watseka (WGFA)

05/23/2009

.5 Gilman (McGeeHee)
.4 Chatsworth (Sanders)

05/16/2009

1.62 Watseka (WGFA)
2.0 Sheldon (Kaiser)
.46 Cissna Park (Eisenmann)
1.5 Beaverville (Donovan Farmers)
.8 Clifton (Hansen)
2.0 Earl Park, IN (Vanderwall)
1.3 Grant Park (Whorrall)
2.2 Wellington (Ziebart)
1.2 Stockland/Milford (Sugar Creek Cemetary)

05/14/2009

2.04 Watseka (WGFA)
3.0 Watseka (Booi)
2.6 Gilman (Dexter)
3.5 Beaverville (Donovan Farmers)
2.1 Chebanse (Scooter Nordmeyer)
1.9 Clifton (Hansen)
2.9 Gilman (McGeeHee)
2.11 Milford (Lucht)
2.9 Martinton (Riverfront Berry Farm)
3.01 Crescent City (Nedza)
1.2 Cissna Park (Reetz)
2.25 Chatsworth (Sanders)
3.5 Ashlum (Schoolman)
1.9 Buckley (Seggebruch)
2.0 Earl Park, IN (Vanderwall)
2.5 Grant Park (Whorrall)
1.95 Wellington (Ziebart)
2.28 Crescent City (Wessels)

05/13/2009

.22 Watseka (WGFA)
.35 Watseka (Booi)
.2 Beaverville (Donovan Farmers)
.19 Crescent City (Wessels)
.2 Clifton (Hansen)
.25 Gilman (McGeeHee)
.1 Martinton (Riverfront Berry Farm)
.2 Cissna Park (Reetz)
.22 Chatsworth (Sanders)
.3 Ashkum (Schoolman)
.46 Chebanse (Lukow)
.4 Earl Park (Vanderwall)
.3 Grant Park (Whorrall)

05/11/2009

.02 Watseka (WGFA)
.03 Crescent City (Wessells)
.05 Sheldon (Kaiser)

05/08/2009

.05 Watseka (WGFA)
.15 Gilman (Dexter)
.1 Chebanse (Scooter Nordmeyer)
.07 Chebanse (Ron Lukow)
.1 Clifton (Hansen)
.2 Gilman (McGeeHee)
.2 Cissna Park (Reetz)
.14 Crescent City (Rosalius)
.2 Buckley (Seggebruch)
.4 Earl Park (Vanderwall)
.1 Grant Park (Whorall)
.15 Wellington (Ziebart)
.09 Crescent City (Wessels)

05/07/2009

.27 Watseka (WGFA)
.35 Watseka (Booi)
.35 Gilman (Dexter)
.2 Beaverville (Donovan Farmers)
.4 Chebanse (Scooter Nordmeyer)
.45 Chebanse (Lukow)
.38 Crescent City (Country Gunsmith)
.4 Clifton (Hansen)
.35 Gilman (McGeeHee)
.1 Cissna Park (Reetz)
.19 Crescent City (Rosalius)
.22 Chatsworth (Sanders)
.6 Ashkum (Schoolman
.15 Buckley (Seggebruch)
.29 Crescent City (Wessells)

05/01/2009

.25 Watseka (WGFA)
.5 Watseka (Booi)
.4 Beaverville (Donovan Farmers)
.5 Chebanse (Scooter)
.5 Gilman (McGeeHee) Thu-Fri
1.1 Cissna Park (Reetz) Wed-Fri
.78 Chatsworth (Sanders)
1.3 Ashkum (Schoolman) Weds-Thu
.7 Earl Park, IN (Vanderwall)
.5 Grant park (Whorall)
.6 Wellington (Ziebart)

WGFA NEWS – APRIL 30, 2009

April 30, 2009

WGFA News Notes for Thursday, April 30, 2009 >
Ford-Iroquois Public Health Department Swine Flu Update…. Poverty Watch List…. Million dollar Bond for Kankakee Murder Suspect…..
WEATHER > A rainy Thursday closing out April. Rain and maybe T-storms thru mid-afternoon, high near 72. Rainfall amounts could reach a half-inch to three-quarters of an inch. [...]

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Cancellations/Rescheduled Events 4.30.09

April 30, 2009

**Due to the recent outbreak of Swine Flu , the health department is asking that each school in the district report to them children that are absent with flu-like symptoms of fever of 100 degrees or more, cough, sore throat, fatigue, headache and body aches, stuffy nose, and chills. Parents calling the attendance line to [...]

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Ford–Iroquois Public Health SWINE FLU Update ….

April 29, 2009

Watseka, IL – Local officials have been notified by Dr. Daman T. Arnold, Illinois Department of Public Health Director of nine probable cases of the Corbett, local Public Health Administrator. According to Corbett, there are five probable cases in Cook County, one in DuPage County, two in Kane County and one in Lake County.
“Our [...]

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Cancellations/Rescheduled Events 4/29/09

April 29, 2009

Donovan HS baseball & softball games for today to be play in Donovan instead of Grant Park. 4pm start.

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WGFA NEWS – APRIL 28, 2009

April 28, 2009

NEWS NOTES for Tuesday, April 28, 2009 >
Swine Flu puts health officials on alert…. Pandemic plans surface in county health departments…. Watseka Area Chamber announces leadership, achievement awards…. Cissna Park Musicians are Contest winners…..
Weather > Cooler weather today, showers and possibly a T-storm this morning, high near 58. NE wind at 10-15 [...]

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Cancellations / Rescheduled Events 4.28.09

April 28, 2009

Donovan HS baseball vs. Grace Baptist has been cancelled for tonight.
Donovan HS softball vs. Grace Baptist has been cancelled
KCC softball game against Oakton C.C. today has been canceled.
The Cavaliers will play at home tomorrow against Oakton. Game time is at 3 p.m.
Milford High School baseball and softball games for today are cancelled.
Watseka JV Baseball at [...]

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I Want To Live In A World

April 28, 2009

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Swine Flu – Public Health Advisory

April 28, 2009

Public Health Officials of the Ford-Iroquois Public Health Department have issued a public health advisory regarding outbreaks of swine influenza (swine flu) now present in the United States.
According to Doug Corbett, Public Health Administrator, twenty cases of swine flu have been confirmed in the United States. Corbett said swine flu is a respiratory disease [...]

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Illinois Leadership Council for Agricultural Education

April 28, 2009

Illinois Groups Aggressively Address Growing Need for Agriculture Teachers
Education Opportunities Available to Interested High School and College Students
Illinois has a growing need for agricultural education teachers, and now new, innovative opportunities are available to attract more students to teaching careers, including the new Web site, “Inspiring Minds to Grow” at http://teachag.net/.
“More than 60 openings for [...]

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Extension Ag Breakfast – Ag In The Classsroom – Teachers Invitiations

April 28, 2009

Aimee Chandler at the Extension office is invitiing Teachers and other ag professionals to the May Ford-Iroquois Ag Breakfast on Wednesday, May 6, 2009 beginning at 7:00 a.m. Aimee will be showcasing the Ford-Iroquois Ag in the Classroom Partnership and giving attendees an opportunity to experience some of the activities that she does [...]

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Ford Iroquois Extension Update on Agriculture with Aimee Chandler – Mondays at 9:15 on WGFA

April 28, 2009

A weekly publication of University of Illinois Extension, April 27, 2009
Prepared in part by Stu Ellis, former Extension specialist & Aimee Chandler, Ag Program Coord., Ford-Iroquois Unit
Our address is University of Illinois Extension, 912 W. Seminary, Onarga, IL 60955. 815-268-4051
Our Internet homepage is at www.extension.uiuc.edu/ford
” Ford-Iroquois Ag Breakfast will be held on Wednesday, May [...]

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A person can not get swine flu from eating pork

April 28, 2009

I recommend the following web site from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. All of the important information is clearly laid out. http://www.cdc.gov/swineflu/swineflu_you.htm
The current strain is being spread from person to person as described in the article.
Another important reminder is for you to continue to be aware of any announcements from their [...]

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Cancellations 4.27.09

April 27, 2009

Milford HS baseball and softball games at Salt Fork have been cancelled.

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EMERGENCY > Swine Flu Outbreak

April 27, 2009

A public health emergency has been declared in the U.S. due to the swine flu outbreak. The declaration will allow the release of stockpiles of Tamiflu and Relenza, both effective flu fighters stockpiled by the federal government. In the U.S., 20 cases of swine flu have been confirmed in California, Texas, Kansas, Ohio [...]

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WGFA NEWS – APRIL 27, 2009

April 27, 2009

NEWS NOTES opn WGFA for Monday, April 27, 2009 >
High-speed crash kills motorist…. Swine flu outbreak alerts emergency responders…. Livingston County troubled by unemployment….
Weather > Showers and T-Storms likely this afternoon, high near 77. Wind gusts could reach 20-30 mph with some gusts near 45 mph. Occasional showers and T-storms tonight [...]

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WGFA NEWS – APRIL 24, 2009

April 24, 2009

WGFA NEWS NOTES for Friday, April 24, 2009 >
Freeman’s plead guilty in Federal court…. Onarga Funding Help for Sewage System…. Gilman Council OK’s Drainage, Street Work…. Arson lands ex-Fireman in prison…. Red Cross honors volunteer heroes…..
WEATHER > Sunny, high near 82 today. Breezy SW wind at 15-20, gusts nearing 30 mph. Sunny [...]

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WGFA NEWS – APRIL 23, 2009

April 23, 2009

TOP NEWS NOTES on WGFA for Thursday, April 23, 2009 >
Earth Day…. Coroner’s finding on Bradley couple’s deaths…. Homegrown Film Festival in Kankakee next Tuesday…..Riverside Hospital granted OK for modernizing project…. Watseka man faces weapons offense in connection with McVay death….
ILLIANA WEATHER > Mostly sunny today, high near 71. SE Wind between 5-15 [...]

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WGFA NEWS – APRIL 23, 2009

April 23, 2009

TOP NEWS NOTES on WGFA for Thursday, April 23, 2009 >
Earth Day…. Coroner’s finding on Bradley couple’s deaths…. Homegrown Film Festival in Kankakee next Tuesday…..Riverside Hospital granted OK for modernizing project…. Watseka man faces weapons offense in connection with McVay death….
ILLIANA WEATHER > Mostly sunny today, high near 71. SE Wind between 5-15 [...]

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WGFA NEWS – APRIL 23, 2009

April 23, 2009

TOP NEWS NOTES on WGFA for Thursday, April 23, 2009 >
Earth Day…. Coroner’s finding on Bradley couple’s deaths…. Homegrown Film Festival in Kankakee next Tuesday…..Riverside Hospital granted OK for modernizing project…. Watseka man faces weapons offense in connection with McVay death….
ILLIANA WEATHER > Mostly sunny today, high near 71. SE Wind between 5-15 [...]

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