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The Breeze-Courier
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Taylorville, IL 62568

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Local September 07, 2010 

2010 Pana Labor Day Parade: Arghh Mates
 
Siegert-Lee Insurance received 2nd place in the float division at the annual Pana Labor Day Parade held this morning. The theme for the 2010 parade was "Great Adventures."
Monday, September 06, 2010

Meeting Notices for September 6, 2010
Monday, September 06, 2010
Kiwanis members hear from Historical Society president
Jodi Heberling, president of the Christian County Historical Society, was the guest speaker at the weekly meeting of the Taylorville Kiwanis Club at the Taylorville Memorial Hospital Auditorium. Heberling shared with Kiwanis members the ongoing efforts of the Historical Society, in preserving the county's rich history, through the many buildings at its location located at Routes 29 and 48 on the east side of Taylorville.
Monday, September 06, 2010
Taylorville Park District hosts Family Zumba Night
Instructor Linda Davis is shown leading the crowd in one of many Zumba dances. On Saturday, August 28, 2010 the Taylorville Park District held its first Family Zumba Night from 6:30-8:30 p.m.
Monday, September 06, 2010
Along the Cemetery Walk: Georgia Faye Harrison Greenlaw
Georgia Faye's husband has written a book, entitled Georgia Faye, about her life after she passed away in 1949. The book portrays seven decades and begins with her life as a child, growing up in Morrisonville. Georgia Faye will relate some of her memories as a child and about life in Morrisonville in the 1880's and 1890's.
Monday, September 06, 2010
"Great Adventures" - 2010 Pana Labor Day Parade
The Pana "Great Adventures" Labor Day Parade kicked off this morning at 10 o'clock with hundreds of entries and thousands of spectators. The Pana Lions was awarded first place for their float "Pana Belle" in the annual Pana Labor Day Parade. Pictured are Bill Bruenderman (left) and Mike Anderson (right), who represent the Pana Lions Club. Bruenderman and Anderson stated the club has entered the annual parade since the 1950s and have had a good record of winning in the past. Taking away 2nd place was Siegert-Lee Insurance with their float "Peter Pan," while Heritage Manor received 3rd place for their float "100 years of Great Adventures on Schuyler Bridge."
Monday, September 06, 2010
Edinburg Labor Day: Parade Marshal's Choice
Edinburg Labor Day Parade Marshals Dorothy Bridgwater and Marcia Craig selected the Kids Are Kids Float as this year's Parade Marshal's Choice. The float dedicated to Wayne Munson also took a third place by parade judges. Pictured are the proud individuals whose hard work went into the "Pillars of the Community" float. (Christine Lockwood/Breeze Courier)
Monday, September 06, 2010
Katie Sinkhorn wins Junior Miss Labor Day title
Sunday, September 05, 2010
Audrey LeVault crowned 2010 Miss Labor Day Queen
Sunday, September 05, 2010
Collision causes truck to overturn
Sunday, September 05, 2010
September 5, 2010 Meeting Notices
Sunday, September 05, 2010
Turn Out Movement Arts Studio, where dance meets art
TAYLORVILLE - So you think you can dance, put your skills to the test at the new dance studio opening this month in Taylorville. Hip hop, break dancing, ballet, tap, and jazz classes begin September 13, at the Turn Out Movement Arts Studio located at 107-108 West Main Cross. Under the direction of dance instructor/proprietor, Tracey Sims, and four of her teachers, classes will be offered Monday and Tuesdays at the studio on the north side of the Taylorville square.
Sunday, September 05, 2010
September 5, 2010 Community Calendar
Sunday, September 05, 2010
Keeping Christian County Safe
Three hundred and seventy arrests, 495 cases solved, $363,321 property recovered, $104,920 drugs seized, $26,625 rewards paid. Helping keep your community safe... priceless.
Sunday, September 05, 2010
Billy Bob Howard reaches world-sized goal
TAYLORVILLE - Billy Bob Howard is on his second lap around the world.

At the equator the earth's circumference is 24,900 miles, and Howard, a Taylorville resident, has walked enough miles to have walked completely around the globe. While he has not literally circumnavigated the world at the equator, he has logged over 24,900 miles by running and walking. As an international traveler, he has accumulated some of his miles in spectacular destinations.

Sunday, September 05, 2010
C.E.F.S. recognizes former board chair Aumann
EFFINGHAM - C.E.F.S. Economic Opportunity Corporation, Board of Directors recently recognized former board chair Nelson Aumann for his outstanding voluntary service to the Board of Directors. Nelson Aumann of Nokomis served on the C.E.F.S. board of directors for the past seventeen years where he served as board chair on the corporate board for fifteen years.
Sunday, September 05, 2010
Red Roses lunch and tour at Route 66 Hotel/Museum
Hostesses Joyce Farr and Clara Becker arranged for a trip to Springfield to the Route 66 Hotel and Conference Center on Tuesday, August 31. The group had lunch and enjoyed the memorabilia connected with Route 66 that was displayed throughout the lobby, hallways, and restaurant.
Sunday, September 05, 2010
Name the Wildflower of the Week
Sunday, September 05, 2010
September 5, 2010 Correction
Saturday, September 04, 2010
First Mid-Illinois Bancshares named to Forbes Most Trustworthy List
First Mid-Illinois Bancshares, Inc., the parent company of First Mid-Illinois Bank & Trust, NA, was recently included in the Forbes magazine list of Most Trustworthy Companies in the United States. Fewer than five percent of U.S. public companies are included on the list and only thirty-three banking companies were mentioned.
Saturday, September 04, 2010
Edinburg Labor Day Picnic Schedule Correction
Saturday, September 04, 2010













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