Laying of the Wreath WASHINGTON, D.C. — In their reflections, several students said the Laying of the Wreath Ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington Cemetery on Sunday was one of their favorite parts of the trip. Representatives from the Morrisonville American Legion Post presented the wreath during the ceremony that morning. Pictured in the back row, John Clarke and Jerry Rutan of the Morrisonville American Legion Post salute as Morrisonville High School senior Felicia Stanfill (left), Army National Guard, and Morrisonville native Lt. Colonel Mike Merritt (right) present the wreath at the tomb. (Laura Wolfe/Breeze-Courier)
WASHINGTON, D.C. – I asked each student what their favorite part was and why, if it was what they expected and if they would do it again, one thing they that they learned on the trip, what the funniest part for them was, and what their favorite monument or memorial was. Here are the students’ responses. Friday, February 03, 2012
ROSAMOND — The Preschool and Kindergarten classes at First Baptist Christian Academy had a special visitor on Friday, January 27th. The students had been learning about police officers and the role they play in our...
TAYLORVILLE — A mobile food pantry was set up by The Central Illinois Mobile Foodbank at the Taylorville Fire Department on Thursday, January 26, 2012, from 5 – 7 p.m.
EDINBURG — Things started very slow at Thursday night’s IESA Class 1A 8th grade boys regional championship between the Edinburg Bobcats and the Decatur Our Lady of Lourdes Lancers. Both teams struggled from the tip...
PANA — Pana seniors Jesse Kasch and Alyssa Waddington won’t forget their Senior Night experience. Pana’s girls basketball team wrapped up the regular season with a dominating 59-11 victory over East Alton-Wood...
