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Our Area Churches for their presence, leadership and participation in our community. They are represented by their respective pastors.
2012 Fall Festival Grand Marshals
BLUE MOUND UNITED METHODIST CHURCH is located on the corner of College and Lincoln Streets in Blue Mound. This church was formed around 1870. The Reverend Randy Myers began as pastor of this church in July of this year.
ZION CHAPEL UNITED METHODIST CHURCH is located one mile west of Boody. This church was formed in 1855. The Reverend Sally Hamon has been the pastor since 2005.
FIRST CHRISTIAN CHURCH OF BLUE MOUND is located on the corner of Lewis and Seiberling streets in Blue Mound. This church was formed in 1860. The Reverend Doctor Ellen Moma has been the pastor since 1998.
MERIDIAN CHURCH OF GODis located on the corner of Lewis and Burgees streets in Blue Mound. This church was formed in 1989. The Reverend Greg Mathias has been the pastor since 2003.
BETHEL UNITED METHODIST CHURCH is located two miles northeast of Blue Mound just off Route 48. This church was formed in 1870. The Reverend Marjorie Overlot has been the pastor since 2009.
Fall Festival Directors
Co-Presidents ..................................................... Tom & Diana Ritter
Secretary .................................................................Roberta Gorden
Treasurer ......................................................................Diana Kupish
50/50 Raffle .......................................Autumn Trimble & Shari Dagg
Bingo ......................................................Beth Calvert & Sally Brown
Booklet ..................................Diana Ritter, Jan Ritter & Carol Brown
Booklet Advertising ..................................... Fall Festival Committee
Booklet Cover ...............................................................Andrea Kirby
Chicken Dinner ................................................... Tom & Diana Ritter
Compliments Of Page ....................................................Carol Brown
Concessions & Carnival ................................................. Larry Brown
Danny R. Byard Memorial Run ......................................... Chris Hale
Friday Games .................................................................. Susan Deitz
Horseshoe Pitch .......................................................... Corey Trimble
Talent Contest .................................................................Brent Doyle
Parade ................................................... Becky Hale & Scott Swigert
Pork Chop Dinner .......................................... Grant & Logan Noland
Publicity ...........................................................Fall Festival Directors
Royalty Contests ....Julie Trimble, Mary Ann Albers & Kaleigh Albers
Sunday Service .................... Blue Mound United Methodist Church
Washers Tournament .......................... Pete Pistorius & Matt Brown
RECYCLE!Recycling bins are set up
throughout the park.
No Animals in the ParkOnly service animals will be allowed in the
park during the Festival.
Senior Citizen ParkingSix spaces on the west side
of the park are reserved on a first come, first served basis.
EVENTSThursday | August 9, 2012
6:00 pm Bingo
6:30 pm STAGE SHOW Minute to Win It Introduction of Grand Marshals
7:00 pm STAGE SHOW Little Miss Contest (Ages 6-9) Junior Miss Contest (Ages 10-14) Miss Contest (Ages 15-19)
9:00 pm Dance
Friday | August 10, 2012
7:30 am Blue Mound Lions Club 2-Man Scramble Moweaqua Golf Course
10:00 am Youth Games Meridian Intermediate School Yard
4:30 pm Char-Broiled Pork Chop Dinner
6:00 pm Bingo
6:00 pm STAGE SHOW Adorable Baby Contest Prince & Princess Contest (Ages 2-3)
Mini King & Queen (Ages 4-5)
8:00 pm STAGE SHOW Rock of Ages
9:00 pm Dance
Saturday | August 11, 2012
7:00 am Blue Mound Lodge Breakfast Buffet Blue Mound Lodge #682
8:00 am Danny R. Byard Memorial 5K & 1 Mile Fun Run
11:00 am “In God We Trust” Parade
1:00 pm Fun-Cruise’n Car Show
2:00 pm Horseshoe Pitching Tournament
4:00 pm Fried Chicken Dinner
4:00 pm Washers Tournament
6:00 pm Bingo
6:45 pm STAGE SHOW Announcement of Fall Festival Event Winners
7:00 pm STAGE SHOW Talent Show
9:00 pm Dance
9:30 pm 50/50 Raffle Drawing
Sunday | August 12, 2012
9:30 am Church Service
11:00 am Fireman’s Lunch
Food Pantry Donations
Please feel free to bring donations to the
Fall Festival Tent all weekend long.
We are truly appreciative of all donations.
Dance
Thursday | 9:00 pm Friday | 9:00 pm Saturday | 9:00 pm Wise Park Pavilion - DJ’d Music
BINGO!
Thursday–Saturday | 6:00 pm Wise Park Basketball Court
Win prizes ranging from cash, round-trip Amtrak tickets and more.
Stay late to play blackout each night!
2 cards for a quarter
50/50 Raffle
Drawing: Saturday | 9:30 | Raffle Tent
Tickets sold Thursday, Friday & Saturday
6 tickets for $5 1 ticket for $1
Minute toWin ItThursday |6:30 pm
Wise Park StageCompete in a fast-paced series of 60-second challenges with household items to win cash prizes. If you would like to be a contestant, please contact Jill Jones at [email protected] or Megan Pistorius at [email protected].
PageantsThursday | 7:00 pm | Wise Park StageLittle Miss Girls between the ages of 6-9 years old will answer one question on stage to help the judges get to know them better. Girls should wear a favorite summer dress. A first runner up will be chosen and awarded a trophy. One winner will receive a trophy and tiara!
Junior Miss Girls between the ages of 10-14 years old will also answer a question on stage and should wear her “Sunday best.” (No formals please.) A first runner up will be chosen and awarded a trophy. Our newly crowned Jr. Miss will receive a tiara, sash, and trophy.
Miss Blue Mound Fall Festival Young ladies between the ages of 15-19 will have a brief stage interview and model formal attire. (Another opportunity to wear your homecoming or prom dress!) A beautiful tiara, sash, trophy and cash scholarship will be awarded to the 2011 Miss Fall Festival.
To register please call or text Julie Trimble at 620-4066, or email [email protected]
Friday | 6:00 pm | Wise Park StageAdorable Baby: Boys and girls birth to 12 months Prince: Boys 12 months up to 3 years old Princess: Girls 12 months to 3 years oldMini King: Boys 4 & 5 years old Mini Queen: Girls 4 & 5 years oldPageant contestants must live in the Meridian School District. To pre-register,
please contact Maryann Albers at 433-9137 or [email protected]
Friday | 10:00 am Meridian Intermediate School YardOne race for children walking to age 2. Five races each for the following age groups: Pre-K, K–1st, 2nd–3rd, 4th–5th and middle school (last grade completed).
Prizes will be awarded for top three places and all participants.
Youth Games
Friday | 4:30 pm | Wise Park PavilionDinner includes 1 or 2 pork chops, cheesy potatoes, green beans, applesauce, bread and butter, and tea.
Char-Broiled Pork ChopDinner
Friday | 8:00 pm | Wise Park Stage
Rock of Ages
21st Annual Danny R. Byard Memorial Run
Saturday | 8:00 am | Wise Park 5K and One Mile Fun Run
Course Flat and Fast
Male Age Divisions 17 & under | 18–24 | 25–29 30–34 | 35–39 | 40–44 45–49 | 50 & over
Female Age Divisions 17 & under | 18–25 | 26–35 36–45 | 46 & over
Entry Fee $13 Pre-Registration $15 after July 22nd
Registration Register in Wise Park on the day of the race, 7:00–7:45 am
Information and to Pre-Register Byard Memorial Run c/o Chris Hale P.O. Box 65 Blue Mound, IL 62513
No rain date or refunds if canceled due to weather. Participants who register early are guaranteed a t-shirt.
SponsorsMacon County Deputies F.O.P. Lodge #144
The State Bank of Blue Mound
Trimble Construction
Swigert Landscaping
Blue Mound Firefighters
Douglas Shroyer, D.M.D.
Blue Mound Lions Club
Blue Mound Lodge, #682 AF & AM
Likes Insurance Agency
Tom Jones & Associates
First Christian Church
Monsanto
Village Travel
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ENTRANT’S SIGNATURE DATE
Signature of parent or guardian for consent if entrant is under 18 years of ageWaiver: In consideration of my entry, I for myself, my executors, administrators and assigns, do hereby release and discharge The Blue Mound Fall Festival, City of Blue Mound, all Race Sponsors and workers for any injuries suffered by me at the event. I certify that I have trained for a race of this distance and weather conditions, and I am physically fit for the race entered.
5 K RACE ONE MILE FUN RUN & WALK
2012 Danny R. Byard Scholarship Recipient
Blake Damery
ParadeSaturday | Blue Mound Parade Route Line-up 10:00 am | Parade 11:00 am
Commercial FloatsAny type of vehicle or animal may be entered.If a towing vehicle is used as a means of moving the float, it will not be judged as part of the float and need not be decorated. If any entry is self-propelled, such as a truck, it will be judged the same as a float. Advertising should be of good taste and placed so as not to interfere with the view of the float.No ATV’s or motorcycles with non-licensed drivers will be allowed.
Non-Profit Floats The same rules apply to non-profit organization floats as for commercial floats, except no advertising may be visible on the float itself. The name of the owner is not considered as advertising in the case of a privately-owned vehicle, such as farm vehicles.
Parade Judging Criteria
PARADE THEME: (50%) How well the design concept in the entry adapts to the parade theme.
ORIGINALITY: (25%) The creativeness and uniqueness of the entry.
DESIGN: (25%) The craftsmanship in the entry. Detail in design and creation with the effective use of colors and materials.
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Awards for Commercial and Non-Profit Floats1st Prize 2nd Prize 3rd Prize
$60 $40 $30
Walking Entries Decorated, walking entries will be judged in a separate class, and are for non-profit groups only. Prizes will be awarded as follows:
1st Prize 2nd Prize 3rd Prize
$30 $20 $10
Bicycle Entries Decorated, bicycle entries will be judged in a separate class. Prizes will be awarded as follows:
1st Prize 2nd Prize 3rd Prize
$15 $10 $5
No parking will be allowed on the parade route from 10:00 am until 1:00 pm. High Street between St. Marie Street and Lewis Street will be closed 1 hour before parade lineup and during the parade.
Parade participants should use the St. Marie Street entrance for the Meridian Middle School. The Lewis Street entrance to the school will be closed 1 hour before parade line-up.
Anyone wishing to enter the parade should contact Becky Hale at 692-2513 or Scott Swigert at 692-2877.
Horseshoe PitchingTournamentSaturday | 2:00 pm Wise Park Horseshoe PitsTwo person teams will be determined by a blind draw. The tournament will be played as double elimination.
Entry Fee: $5 per person
Prizes: Monetary prizes awarded to top three places.
For more information, please contact Corey Trimble at 553-2956.
Conner FamilyAmusements, Inc.
Thursday | Friday | SaturdayProviding carnival rides and games for all to enjoy!
Fried Chicken Dinner
Saturday | 4:00 pm | Wise Park PavilionDinner includes quarter or half-size fried chicken, potato salad, baked beans, tomatoes, bread and butter, and tea.
Washers TournamentSaturday | 4:00 pm | Wise Park
This exciting annual event is suited for all skill levels. Enjoy fierce competition with some of the best arms in the area. Rules for this event will be 1-hole box rules from www.washerplayers.net.
Entry Fee: $10 per team of two
Prizes: Monetary prizes awarded to top three teams.
Registration Registration will close at 3:00 pm on August 11. To sign up please contact Pete Pistorius at 433-3752 or [email protected] or Matt Brown at 836-8862 or [email protected].
Saturday | 7:00 pm | Wise Park Stage
Talent Show
Keep up to date with all theBlue Mound Fall Festival Activities!
Fireman’s Lunch
Sunday | Following Church Service Wise Park PavilionLunch includes hamburgers or cheeseburgers, chips and a drink. Voluntary donations can be made to support the Blue Mound Fire Department.
Church ServiceSunday | 9:30 am | Wise Park Stage
Everyone is welcome to attend this church service in the park. Dress is casual and you are encouraged to bring a lawn chair. If inclement weather, the service will be moved inside Blue Mound United Methodist Church.
Church Service Organizer ZION CHAPEL UNITED METHODIST CHURCH
Compliments of...
RACHEL BAKER and DYLAN, ARWER & GAVINANGIE BLIESNER and COLE, CONNOR, CALEB & CIERRA
SHANE & COLEEN BOLLHORST and NADIA & DEVENDORIS BONN
NOELLE BOURISAW and TANNER & TREYANNE BYARD
BILL & SALLY BROWNCAROLYN BROWN
DAVID & SALLY BROWN and SONSJASON & MICHELLE BROWN and MARCUS & CADE
JACK & VIRGINIA BROWNKEITH & SIERRA BROWN and GOLDEN OLDIES FARM
RICK & ANGIE BROWNDAVE & BETH CALVERT and DEREK & BRETT
GAIL & BETTY CHAPMANCHAD & TIFFANY CHILDERS and CHEYENNE, EMMA & JULIET
DALE & MARJORIE CHRISTISONDUSTIN & DEANA CLARK and LAYNE, DREW & DILLON
DELMAR & BETTY COLLIERROGER & CATHY COx
JOE & KIM CRUMPGLEN & ARLONE DALLUGE
BRAD & DANI DAMERY and HAYDENKAYE DAMERY and TROY & SCOTT
LARRY & JAN DOTY and DREWBRENT & GAIL DOYLE and KRISTIN & HEATHER, KALEB & BRENTNY RENTFRO
DEVONA DUMMERMUTHED & SHARON DUNBAR - HELLO TO FRIENDS IN BLUE MOUND
TONY & STACEY ETHERTON and BENTLEYJOHN & DIANNA ERVIN
NANCY FLAMMPETE & ANNETTE GILSON and MACAELA, HANNAH & LYDIA
GINNIE GOFFETTT & ORRIS MOSBYROBERTA GORDEN
CHRIS & BECKY HALE and MAGGIE & ALEITAMICHAEL & PASTOR SALLY HAMON
NANCY RITTER HANOVERBOB & ANNE HORNE
PATTY HUFFMANJAHNS FAMILY
TARA JAUKKURI and CASE & WESLEYand SEAN BRIGHTMANGALE & AMANDA JEWSBURY
CHRIS & JILL JONES and DELANEY, ALExI & TEDTOM & JULIE JONES
LARRY & LINDA KALLENBACHLEON & ROBIN KALLENBACH and BEAU, JADE & EDDY
KEN & JOAN KERSEY and JESSICA, MELISSA, ALLISON & BEN
Compliments of...
MIKE & MARY KINNEYDENNIS & DEBBIE KRAFTLOVE BOAT - since 1979
Phil & Linda, Larry & Carol, Lavern & Diane, Jim & Jan and David & SallySHANE & MOLLY MAJOR
GEORGE & ANNETTE MEISENHELTER and GARRETT, ALLY & ALYSSARICHARD & JOAN MEYERS
JEFF & ELLEN MOMABLAKE & KRISTIN NOLAND
DIANNE (NOLAND) & DAVE NEGARGARD and DREWDENNIS & DANI NOLAND
GRANT & LOGAN NOLANDNEIL & ERMA NOLANDKEN & MARY NOLEN
VIC & FARRELINE OxBYKEN & BEVERLY PAGE
CRAIG & KATIE PAULEK and COLE, WAYLON & LEVIDWIGHT & DELLA PECK and AUSTIN & KAYLA
JEANIE PISTORIUSNEIL & ELEANOR PISTORIUS
PETE & MEGAN PISTORIUS and EMMA, ISABEL & OLIVIATIM & CAROLYN PISTORIUS
DANNY & KATHY PRATTMIKE & AMY PRITCHARD and NATALIE, JACOB & JOSHUA
LYLE & NORMAN PUTSCHCORY & JAN RITTER and CELIA & HARPER
TOM & DIANA RITTERPAUL & MELODY ROLES
TOM & BRENDA SARGENTRICK & DIANE SCALES
GLENN & SANDY SCHERTZMATT & ALY SEFRIED and LAUREN
DOROTHY SKIPPERLESIE & COURTNEY SOLLMAN
LAURA J. SPERRYBRYCE & AUTUMN THIELE and APRIL & GEMMA
BRETT & KIA THOMAS and CORTNEY, BAILEY & TATECARROLL & REA VIRT
MIKE & ANDREA WHITE and CHASE & RAEGANDON & SUE YOUNKER
ELEANOR ZEEBJEFF ZEEB
LEON ZEEB in Paducah, KYSANDY ZEEB and FAMILY
JAN CARPENTER / JC COMMENTSDAVE SExSON
In Memory of...
MARSHALL BINKLEY given by DENNIS & DANINOLANDHOWARD BROWN given by HELEN R., BILL, BECKY & SALLY
RAY BROWN given by PHYLLIS & FAMILYLARRY CARR given by WANDA & FAMILY
CARL DRYSDALE given by MARY ELLEN and FAMILYBILLY MILLER given by MEREDITH & DIANE and FAMILY
DAVID NOLAND given by NEIL & ERMAWAYNE RICE given by FAMILY
CECIL SKIPPER given by DOROTHY & FAMILYBILL ZEEB given by FAMILY
Share your festival memories and photos facebook.com/bluemoundfallfestival
IN MEMORY OF
WAYNE RICE
AND HIS MANY YEARS
OF SERVICE TO THE
BLUE MOUND
FALL FESTIVAL
Congratulations, Blue Mound Celebrating a
Great Tradition!
Earl & Helen Albert Phillip & Becky Albert & Nick
Tara, Hubert, Olivia & Rex Rogers
Enjoy Yourself at the Fall Festival!
Rob, Carla, Evan & Maggie Comerford
Enjoy the Festival!Lauren, Brenda, Kevinand Betty Ruth Bafford
—Blue Mound— A Great Place
to Live
Gordon & Betty Eckols
Local Churches Available for You
Bethel United Methodist Church Rev. Marjorie Overlot
Blue Mound United Methodist Church Rev. Randy Myers
First Christian Church Rev. Dr. Ellen Moma
Meridian Community Church of God Pastor Greg Mathias
Zion Chapel United Methodist Church Pastor Sally Hamon
Don’t Miss the Parade!
Featuring this year’s Marshals...Representatives from each of
Blue Mound’s Churches!
- IN GOD WE TRUST -
Blue Mound United Methodist Church
692-2543Corner of Lincoln and College
Sunday School 9:00Worship 10:30
Come be part of our family!
100 S. Lewis Street, PO Box 265Blue Mound, IL 62513217-692-2419
Trusting in God for generations as we share the good news of Jesus Christ to the world
Home of... The First Christian Church After School
Program and Campand
The Common GroundsJesus Youth Cafe and Youth Center
Come join us for worship at 9:30 a.m.and Sunday School at 10:45 a.m.
Prayer Group Meetings on Thursdays at 7:00 p.m.
All are welcome!
Find us on the web at:www.fccbluemound.org
Meridian Community
Church of GodWe don’t care where you have been,
only where you are going!
Fellowship Hour — Sunday Morning 9:00 am Sunday Morning Worship Service 10:00 am
(Nursery and Jr. Church Available)
Pastor Greg Mathias
217-692-2297 [email protected] 228 N. Lewis Street P.O. Box 331 Blue Mound, IL 62513
Offering After School Care
for the 2012-2013 School Year.
REGISTER TODAY!Call the After School Program (692-2319)
We look forward to working with your family!
Christ-centered Sharing God’s message of love for over 150 years
Sunday Worship 10:30 am Sunday School for all ages 9:30 am
Church Phone: 217-692-2275 Church email: [email protected]
www.zccboodyil.com
Southwest of Boody at the cornerof Zion Chapel & Nevada Roads
All roads lead to...
Zion Chapel
United Methodist Church
Serving the Community
Meridian Board of Education Ruth Hilvety, President Vicki Carr, Vice President Ina Brown, Secretary Bryan Barnes Marie Jagger-Taylor Tony Etherton Kevin West Dr. Roy Smith, Superintendent
Pleasant View Township Thomas W. Ritter, Supervisor William Dalluge, Jr., Clerk Larry Bonn, Road Commissioner Trustees: Roberta Gorden, Leon Kallenbach,
Dean Wetzel & Earl Albert Cemetery Trustees: Robert Funk, Vic Oxby
& Larry Bonn
Blue Mound Township Marcia Potrafka, Supervisor Leon Wells, Clerk Meredith Miller, Road Commissioner Trustees: Dave Anderson, Mark Damery,
Kim Goodbrake & Dean Williamson Cemetery Trustees: Dale H. Brown,
Ellen Crump & Mitch Ward
BLUE MOUND POLICE DEPARTMENT
Dial-A-Cop 692-2711 Office Hours 8 to 4:30
After Hours Phone 454-7271 or if emergency 911
Police Chief — Tom Bingaman
Blue Mound Fire and RescueOFFICERSFire Chief - John Holmgren, Jr.Assistant Chief - Eric SmithCaptain - John BattyBattalion Chief - Brett ThomasEMS Officer - Charles CarterSafety Officer - Bryce ThieleTraining Officer - Jarod Crackel
TRUSTEESPresident - Kevin Bafford
Secretary - Mitch WardTreasurer - Pete Pistorius
Firefigthers & First RespondersHarry Edwards (Retired Chief), Deana Engle, Levi Hedges,
Jacob Hunt, Mike LaGala, Jen Landrus, Tye Manns, Felicia Marksberry, Jill Oakley, Amanda Pitts, Brett Stock
CadetsLance Goodbrake and Heath Miller
Best Wishes for a Successful 2011 Fall Festival
from the Village of Blue Mound
Jerry Reichert, Mayor Tom Bingaman, Chief of Police
BOARD OF TRUSTEES Phil Crackel Kenny Ervin Margaret Sandberg John Holmgren, Sr. Ron Aten Brian Henn
Jenny Prasun, Secretary & Treasurer Roger Cox, Streets, Water & Sewer
Kevin Bafford, Streets, Water & Sewer Cindy Ervin, Clerk
Douglas S. Shroyer, D.M.D.GENERAL DENTISTRy
…692-2097
Hours: 8–5 Monday–Thursday
Be SmartDon’t Start
Sheriff Thomas Schneider
If You Need…A Friendly Smile • Business Cards • Brochures • Envelopes • Statements Carbonless Forms • High-Speed Photocopying • Register Forms Wedding Invitations • Napkins • Matches • Graduation Announcements Labels • Desktop Publishing • Resumes • Stationery • Post Cards Christmas Cards • Program Booklets • Memo Pads • Raffle Tickets Posters • Booklets • Computerized Mailing Lists • Numbering • Folding Padding • Stapling • Collating • Binding • Rubber Stamps • Flyers Newsletters • Party Announcements • Price Lists • Continuous Forms Design & Layout • Certificates • Menus • Courteous Service
SEE US AT
The Blue Mound Leader 205 W. Niles Blue Mound, IL
(217) 692-2323
NOT JUST A NEWSPAPER
Blue Mound Park District & Swim Pool
Monday–Thursday ...............................12:00–7:00 pm Friday & Saturday .................................12:00–6:00 pm Sunday ........................................ Private Parties Only
Daily Fee $5.00 (2 yrs. & under free)
$3.00 after 5:00 pm
302 E. Dunbar 217-358-9324
MIKE HAVERADEMOCRATIC CANDIDATE
FORCHRISTIAN COUNTY STATE’S ATTORNEY
Mike Havera has resided in Christian County with his family throughout his entire legal career and is an active citizen of the community. He knows how
important it is to keep Christian County safe.
*Member of the Christian County Bar Association*Christian County YMCA Board of Directors
*Christian County Drug Court Program*Member of the Fourth Circuit Juvenile Justice Committee
“I have dedicated my legal career to serving the public trying all types
of criminal cases from misdemeanors to murders. I look forward to the opportunity to serve as your State’s Attorney.”
Paid for by People to Elect Mike Havera
Blue Mounders Museum217 North Railroad Ave. Rt. 48
Memorabilia from: Blue Mound High School — Graduation pictures dating back to 1900, band items, basketball trophies and old uniformsOld pictures of the City of Blue Mound Pictures of the Coal Mine on north edge of town Post 293 American Legion items Many more old things
P.S. Birdman is here
Call John Moma at 692-2359 for an appointment.Donations accepted
BLUE MOUND MEMORIAL LIBRARy
Blue Mound Civic Center551 N. Lewis St.
Blue Mound, IL 62513 217-692-2777
Mary Alice Huffman Facility Coordinator
Phone 692-2774Fax 692-2191www.bluemoundlibrary.lib.il.usbluemoundlibrary@hotmail.com
Library Hours Monday–Wednesday 10–6 Thursday 10–8 Friday 10–6 Saturday 9-12
BLUE MOUND AMERICAN LEGIONPost 1107
Commander: Max White First Vice Commander: Charles J. Carter
Adjutant: Michael Dunn Finance Officer: John Holmgren, Sr.
Chaplain: Gerald Sievers
Meet the 3rd Tuesday of Each Month @ BMFD
Robert D. Buzan II, Owner217-454-2176
Grain & Rock Hauling Grain-Pile Clean Up Harvest to Storage Hauling
OSBERNVILLE GRAIN ELEVATOR
BONDED GRAIN DEALER • FEDERAL WAREHOUSE Blue Mound, Illinois 676-3271
R & S FarmsRegistered Berkshire Hogs BLUE MOUND, IL 62513
Eric, Patty, Amy, Abby, John & Clayton Smith Jeff, Alice, Jeffrey & Jacob Reed
Eric & Judy Smith
Beckett Farms ALL NATURALBarbecue Sauce
Trust our sauce will stick to your ribs!
Thanks to our loyal(discrimating) customers!
Jim & Charlene Beckett
Pete Pistorius
Mobile: (217) 433-3752 Office: (217) 692-2135 Fax: (217) 692-2134 [email protected]
www.pistoriusfarms.com
9044 Damery Road, Blue Mound, IL 62513
Mathias Seeds & Chemicals
Wishing you And your Family a Safe and Fun Fall Festival
764-3748 Macon, Illinois
Enjoy the Festival!
Christian County Farmers Supply Co.
Stonington, Illinois 62567 325-4141
Mike Myers, Brad Moore, Scott Burge, Darin Hennings,
Zeb Addison, Beth Clayton, Randy Radford
100% FARMER OWNED
Stonington325-3211
Blue Mound692-2141
Sharpsburg623-5221
EmployeesKevin Walker - General ManagerPatrick Donovan - Asst. ManagerRyan Bell - Plant SupervisorSylvia Seiler - Office ManagerJim Haines - Blue Mound OfficeSteve Waddell - Sharpsburg OfficeFrancesca CollebruscoBob NationJohn NationFrank JackTony BrockmanSteve ShanksMike MullinsRandy KiddChris Alsup
Board of DirectorsRob Carls - PresidentWayne Sharp - VPBill Young - SecretaryTim BollingerCarl CurrySteve CurtinKent GordenLarry OllerMike Stephens
Stonington Fertilizer Inc.
P.O. Box 260 Stonington, IL 62567
(217) 325-3281
Willeys Farmers Co-op Supply Co.
See us for all your gasoline, diesel and propane needs.
We have a full line of motor oil.
217-325-2229
Michelle Nurnberger Making your home ownership dreams a reality!
Looking to purchase
a Blue Mound home?
You may qualify for a 0% down loan.
Call Michelle at 217-620-4233 for an appointment.
Curt Swigert Landscaping
Full SErviCE landSCaping
• landscaping design • Shrub removal, Trimming • Shrub & Tree planting • rock, Bark Edging • grading, Seed, Sod • power raking
Curt, Mary Sue, Chad, Becky, Kaitlyn, Carson, Cameron, Stacy, luke, landon, lucy, nathan, Holly, Stanley, Scott and Trent
816 Seiberling St. • Blue Mound, il • 217-692-2877
EASTER’S TAXIDERMY Big Game Specialist
State & National Award Winner
Alan M. Easter Official Measurer 226 W. Niles Illinois Big Buck Program Blue Mound, IL Safari Club International 217-692-2792
CALL FOR AN APPOINTMENT 226 W. Niles Terry Easter Blue Mound, IL 217-692-2800
Jack Trimble, Owner
NEW CONSTRUCTION REMODELING • ROOFING • GENERAL REPAIR
692-2772 Blue Mound, ILFree Estimates — Insured
Blue Mound Hardware & Supply, Inc.Rt. 48, Blue Mound
692-2772
Supplies for Your Plumbing, Electrical & Painting Needs
LP Gas Filling Station
8 am–5 pm (Mon–Fri) 8 aam–12 pm (Sat)
Little Hawks Daycare Has OpeningsQuality, dependable, licensed daycare in Blue Mound has openings in Fall 2012 for children ages 6 weeks to 5 years. Daycare includes many toys, hot meals, supervised food program, snacks and fun field trips, storytime at the library and much more. Subsidy payments are accepted from the state. I am CPR and First Aid certified by American Red Cross.
CALL MOLLY EASTER AT 620-7102
WEDDING GOWNS • FORMALS • WOMEN SUITS • EVERYDAY WEAR
Suit Remodeling • Lapels Narrowed • Ties Narrowed • Relining All Garments Repair Sweaters • Leathers • Zippers • Drapery Alterations
Fran’s Tailoring & AlterationsRt. 48 (Across from Post Office) • Blue Mound • 692-2433 Mon–Thur 10:30–5:30 • Fri & Sat by appointment only
LIKES INSURANCE AGENCY, INC.
www.likesinsurance.com
214 Railroad Ave.Blue Mound, Illinois 62513
Telephone: 692-2153
106 E. Third St. Stonington, Illinois 62567
Telephone: 325-3324
Quality Insurance — Reasonable Rates
P & G Quickstop
220 Railroad Ave. Blue Mound, IL 62513
(217) 692-2200
Open for your Convenience 24-Hour Pay at the Pump
Hot Food Cold Beer LINK Card Accepted Illinois Lottery Locally Owned and Operated
Village TravelDiana Ritter
512 S. Lewis St. Blue Mound, IL 62513
800-373-8747 217-692-2303
Hayden’s Sweet Corn & Pumpkin PatchBrad & Dana Damery, Owners 11376 Pleasantview Road Blue Mound, IL 62513 (south of the middle school) (217) 692-2531
Open July – October
IV CONTAINER, INC.
LOCAL & FAMILY OWNED
RESIDENTIAL & COMMERCIAL WASTE DISPOSAL
Serving Blue Mound, Boody & Surrounding Countryside
692-2337AND
ROLL-OFF & COMMERICAL CONTAINER SERVICE
425-4897
George A. Meisenhelter, IV
ClarkPlumbing | Heating | AC
License #058-105693
HARRY DUSTIN Mobile: 823-1820 Mobile: 825-3525 Pager: 800-412-8114 Home: 217-692-2791
CARL’S AUTO SALES— Family Owned Since 1941 —
U-Auto-C-Us
6120 S. State Road 48 Boody, Illinois 62514
Bill Potrafka & Greg PotrafkaWork: 865-2160Home: 865-3085
Gary NihiserASE Certified Mechanic
Home: 865-2434
(L-R): Craig Collins, Mary Aylmer, Dallas Seitz, Nancy Seitz & Michael Seitz
Serving families in Assumption, Moweaqua and Surrounding Communities.
Offering Traditional and Cremation Funeral Services.
Assumption Moweaqua 101 S. Walnut Toll Free 118 E. Main 217-226-3226 877-768-4435 217-768-4435
Visit us on the web at www.seitzfh.com
Cake & Candy Connection
Cake & Candy Supplies 525 N. Main Street – Suite #3
Moweaqua, IL 62550 (217) 768-4688
Mon.–Thurs. 9 am–5:30 pm Carolyn Downs Fri. 9 am–6 pm & Carrie Downs Sat. 9 am–Noon Owners
FARM DRAINAGE • BACKHOE SERVICE
RUOT CONTRACTORS, INC.
Dennis Ruot Business 217-768-4858 230 West Lake Mobile 217-413-6420 Moweaqua,IL 62550 Home 217-764-3480
MOWEAQUA FOODS
227 S. Main St. Moweaqua, IL 62550
217-768-3218
“Home of the JUMBO Pork Chop Sandwich”
PIZZA PALACE16 Thick & Thin Crust Available
All Toppings no extra charge Extra Cheese is 25¢
Breadsticks Available too!
10 Flavors of Soft-Serve Ice Cream
The small town store with the big selection.
MOWEAQUA FOODS
Store Hours: Sunday 7 am to 8 pm
Monday–Saturday 7 am to 9 pm
• Fresh Cuts of Meat• Fresh Crisp Produce • Hot & Cold Deli• Dry Cleaning Drop Off• Authorized Wic• Soft Serve Ice Cream Shoppe• Propane Exchange • LINK Accepted • Custom-made Ice Cream Cakes
& Novelties
We accept all major credit cards.
HAVE A GREAT WEEKEND AT THE BLUE MOUND FALL FESTIVAL
Moweaqua Family Practice
CenterAlan D. Bilyeu, MD - Thomas M. Bilyeu, MD Alison E. Bilyeu, MD - Scott M. Bilyeu, MD
768-3884
Moweaqua Health Mart Pharmacy
620 N. Putnam Moweaqua, IL Phone 768-3832 • Fax 768-3077
Terry Traster, Pharm. D. Michelle Tankersley, Tech.
We now accept nearly all insurance programs including all medicare part D and Caterpillar.
New hours 9–5 • Monday through Friday Closed Saturday and Sunday
Macon County Coroner
Michael E. DayCoroner
253 E. Wood St. Room 250Decatur, IL 62523
217-424-1348
William Beck Auction & Realty
217.325.3351 1432 E. 2300 North Rd
Edinburg, Illinois [email protected]
www.williambeckauctions.com
Christian County’s
Largest and Oldest Dealer
With over 600 memorials in Stock
Adams & Masterson Memorials
“Next to Sun-Kist Cleaners”
417 N. Cheney • Taylorville (217) 287-2268
Pana Monument Company
“Established in 1857”
2 North Poplar Street • Pana (217) 562-5121
Sutton Memorial Homes Ltd.Sutton Ambulance Service Ltd.
Caring is what we do best.
327 North Clay • Taylorville • 824-2275Services for all regardless of circumstances.
24-hour Paramedic Ambulance Service Serving You for over four decades.
JENSEN HOME FURNISHINGS
WHERE THE SAVINGS NEVER END!
400 N. Webster Taylorville, IL
824-9123
Rebecca’s Antiques 306 E. Main Cross Tuesday–Friday 10 AM–5 PM Taylorville Saturday 10 AM – 3 AM (217) 823-0529
Colbrook Massage
OfficeLicensed through IL Dept. of Reg.
N.C.T.M.B.
Specializing in Therapeutic Massage
Amy & NancyTo make an appointment,
please call (217) 824-5252
BLUE CLASSIC PLAZA508 West Spresser
Taylorville, IL 62568
INSURANCE AGENCy Phone (217) 824-9633
Fax (217) 824-2285
A DIVISION OF DIMOND BROS. INSURANCE AGENCy. INC 1011 North Webster, P.O. Box 500, Taylorville, Illinois 62568
KARL BUFFENMEyER, cic GARy McNEELy, cic
BRAD WHITTAKER, cic DAN McNEELy
ONE MORE BAR----------------------
3G Meisenhelters
315 S. West St.Stonington, IL
325-3532
PULLEy, MARTyNOWSKI & BLAKEMAN
CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS
Sheridan L. Pulley, cpaPaul A. Martynowski, cpa Michael D. Blakeman, cpa
AUDITING ACCOUNTINGCONSULTING
TAX RETURN PREPARATION
901 East Main Cross Taylorville, IL 62568 (217) 824-9693
CHRISTIAN COUNTYCHIROPRACTIC CENTER
Gregory R. Polovich, d.c.Roman Corso, d.c.
915 W. SpresserTaylorville, Illinois 62568
(217) 824-6222
Welcome to
DIPPIN’ MERV’S317 North Railroad Avenue Blue Mound, Illinois
(217) 692-2992
Dine In or Carry-Out
“All you can Eat Walleye” Every Friday
HoursMonday, Tuesday, Wednesday 6:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m.
Thursday & Friday 6:00 a.m.-8:00 p.m.Saturday 6:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m.
Closed on Sunday
Gift Certificates Available for Any Occasion
Allen K. Fagin Financial Advisor
329 W. Eldorado Decatur, IL 62522 217-422-8755 800-528-0147
www.edwardjones.com [email protected] California Insurance License OC24309
Inter State Studio217-422-7607 • 217-428-2336 • 800-821-7923
LARRYS
‘Best
Wishes!
Larry & Kathy
Tommy - SheenaEthan - Logan - Gracie
Lindsay - AndyGriffin - Mila
AUTO TRUCK REPAIR TOWING, INC.3696 Greenswitch Road • Decatur, Illinois 62526
(217) 875-2200
SOy CITy TOWING, INC.24-HOUR TOWING
ROLLBACK SERVICE HEAVy-DUTy SERVICE
3696 Greenswitch Road • Decatur, Illinois 62526(217) 877-4270
PENSKE TRUCK LEASING
John Svendsen, Rental Manager Truck Rental Agent • www.GoPenske.com
3696 Greenswitch Road • Decatur, Illinois 62526(217) 421-1839 • (217) 877-0190 Fax
Svendsen Florist, Inc.Phone 217-877-4767
Open Mon – Fri 8 am – 5 pm
Sat 8am – 1 pm2702 N. M. L. King
DECATUR, ILLINOIS 62526
Sandra J. Ware, C.P.A. 132 S. Water St. (217) 429-1144 440 Millikin Ct. FAX (217) 429-1119 Decatur, IL 62523 [email protected]
“Accountants make life less taxing”
Janvrin Plumbing & Heating
Kevin Janvrin3092 Deer Trail Road
Decatur, IL 62521(217) 422-0134
www.svendsenfloristdecatur.com
Bell’s Jewelry, Inc.You can tell if it’s from Bell’s
Douglas V. Bell, President & Owner Barbara Jackson, Store Manager & Bench Jeweler
112 E. Prairie St. Phone: 217-422-1814 Decatur, IL 62523 Fax: 217-422-3442
Store Hours: Tuesday-Friday 9:30 - 5:00Saturday 9:30-3:00
NANCY HANDEGANATTORNEY AT LAW
100 S. Water StreetDecatur, Illinois 62525Phone (217) 422-2420
P.O. Box 467 Decatur, Illinois 62525-0467
Fax (217) 422-4520
McClure Funeral Home and Cremation Services Ltd.
MIKE AND JAN McCLURE SCOTT AND SUSIE McCLURE
302 West Poplar Taylorville, Illinois
824-4949
Towers — Antennas
STORK’S ANTENNA COMPANY
Phone (217) 824-3314 or 827-4301
Serving Taylorville and the Surrounding Area
Macon County Democratic Central Committee
is proud to be a sponsor of the
2012 Blue MoundFall Festival
At Wise Park
Chairmen - Jim Underwood
Vice-Chairmen - Amy Stockwell
Secretary - P Kay Nuernberger
Treasurer - Mark D. Wicklund
FOULKS AUCTION SERVICE
Jeff FoulksAuctioneer
LIC # 441001582
Full Service Auction House
BUY & SELL ESTATES
Take Consignments Weekly
Cell: 217-855-7053
Home: 217-692-2070
“Just Call - We Sell It All!”
VILLAGE FAST STOP
Mt. Auburn, IL 217-676-2400Breakfast - Pizza - Beer - Convenience Store Items - 24-Hour Fuel
Have fun at tHe festival!
lynn, tamara, Wyatt, Kayla & BrooKlyn
Enjoy the Fall Festival!
Compliments of...
Bingo Parlor
Mike & Jim DonovanOwners
830 North State Highway 121Mt. Zion, Illinois 62549
217-864-3842
Tech-Niques Salon402 E. Prairie St. - Decatur, IL
Jennifer BeasleyCUTS, COLOR, PERMS & HI-LITES
Tuesday-Saturday217-330-7828
Also at Tech-Niques...Terri Sefried, LMT
MASSAGE THERAPY & COSMETOLOGY217-972-0645 217-330-7828
Purses Galore N More“BRINGING FASHION PURSES TO YOU AT A LOWER COST THAN OTHER STORE”
THE NEWEST, HOTTEST AND LARGEST SELECTIONOF WOMENS PURSES, WALLETS, WATCHES, JEWELRY, KEYCHAINS, SUNGLASSES, BIBLE CASES, TOTE BAGS,
TRAVEL BAGS, COSMETIC CASES, DESIGNER PET CARRIERSAND PURSE HOOKS - ALL AVAILABLE!
Stop by and see us!Competitive Prices!
You Won’t Be Disappointed!
HOURS: MONDAY - 12 TO 5TUESDAY - CLOSED
WEDNESDAY -CLOSEDTHURSDAY - 2 TO 7
FRIDAY -2 TO 7SATURDAY - 1 1 TO 7
SUNDAY - 12 TO 5
RTE 48 I BLUE MOUND
ANDREA DAMERY & ERIKA SMITH
TackeTTs’s Home ImprovemenTs
Siding - Decking - Roofing - Remodels - General Repairs
Jack Tackett
Blue Mound, IL Phone 692-2766
Doyle & FraleyAttorneys at Law
123 S Washington StreetTaylorville, IL 62568
217-824-2203
Thomas E. Doyle Vance L. Fraley
GORDEN FARMS
Lucky LadyBar & Grill
Rt. 48 325-3661
MADE TO ORDER PIzzAMARINATED RIBEYES & SANDWICHES
SMOKED PORK BBQ
MACON COUNTYREPUBLICAN CENTRAL
COMMITTEE
Congrats to theBlue Mound Fall Festival
The Macon County republican party relies on volunteer support and
we need your help.
please visit our websitehttp://www.macongop.org
and sign up!
God Bless the USA!
Senior Citizens DinnerFood Concession at Fall FestivalSponsor Annual Easter Egg HuntSponsor Annual 4th of July CelebrationSponsor Annual Halloween PartyPurchased Eye Glasses for StudentsPurchased Winter Clothing for Grade School Students$4,000 College Scholarships to Meridian Students
Donated to Accident VictimsDonated to Mary Bryant HomeDonated to American Red CrossDonated to Meridian JFLDonated to Blue Mound Baseball TeamsDonated to Meridian Post PromDonated to Blue Mound Civic CenterDonated to Food PantryDonated to Meridian Booster ClubDonated to Blind Mission Project
Blue Mound Lions ClubMeets 1st & 3rd Thursdays at the Blue Mound Civic Center
Community Activities: