may 2008 - ashland scoop
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May 2008 Edition of the Ashland Scoop - Ashland, IllinoisTRANSCRIPT
CALENDAR OF EVENTS THIS NEWSLETTER IS A WORK OF LOVE BY A COMMITTEE OF FOLKS WHO ARE CONCERNED THAT PEOPLE IN ASH-LAND NEED TO KNOW WHAT‟S HAPPENING. THE NEXT ONE WILL BE PUBLISHED SHORTLY AFTER JUNE 1. IDEAS OR ITEMS FOR THE CALENDAR - DROP AT PRINTERS INK OR GIVE THEM TO NANCE BRYANT, LINDA DEVLIN, JUDY FULTON, CYNTHIA GUTMANN, BOB HEATHER, OR LIZ WALLBAUM. YOUR FINANCIAL SUPPORT IS APPRECIATED.
May 8th .......................................................................... - Cass Co. Health Screening, 1:00 - 4:00 PM
May 10th ........................................................................ - Second Saturday @ Methodist Church - Hydrant Flushing 12:30 PM (water will be brown)
May 11th ........................................................................ - Mother‟s Day - Baccalaureate @ New Beginnings, 7:00 PM
May 7th .......................................................................... - Mother/Daughter Banquet @ Baptist Church - 6:00 PM Potluck - Village Board Meeting, 7:00 PM
May 18th ........................................................................ - High School Graduation, 2:00 PM
May 19th ........................................................................ - VFW Meeting @ Fire House, 7:00 PM
May 21th ........................................................................ - Community Choir @ Baptist Church, 6:45 PM.
May 24th ........................................................................ - A.H.S. Alumni Banquet
May 24th ........................................................................ - A.H.S. Class of „68 reunion, @ Baptist Hall, 12 noon
May 24th & May 31 ......................................................... - 75th Anniversary Open House @ State Bank of Ashland
May 26th ........................................................................ - Memorial Day Service @ A-C High School, 9:30 AM
May 29th ........................................................................ - Jr. High Graduation @ Chandlerville, 7:00 PM
June 6th, 7th & 8th ......................................................... - Virginia BBQ
June 15th ....................................................................... - Father‟s Day
June 16th ....................................................................... - VFW Meeting @ Fire House, 7:00 PM
July 11, 12 & 13
- Ashland Summer Days (Fireworks, Parade, & Entertainment)
May 2008 Volume 1, Issue 2 The Scoop
A-C CENTRAL
H.S. BACCALAUREATE SERVICES
New Beginnings
Sunday, May 11th @ 7:00 PM
A-C CENTRAL H.S. GRADUATION
CEREMONIES
A-C Central High School Sunday, May 18th @ 2:00 PM
ASHLAND HIGH SCHOOL ALUMNI BANQUET
A-C High School Gym, Saturday, May 24 Social Hour @ 6:00 PM
Dinner @ 7:00 PM, Bus. Meeting Following Reservations due 14th - $12 per person.
For info, call Alice Reiser, 217.476.8844
A-C CENTRAL JR. HIGH GRADUATION
CEREMONIES
Chandlerville School Gymnasium Thursday, May 29 @ 7:00 PM
Honors Breakfast @ 8:45 AM
Village
News Calendar
CHURCH DIRECTORY
June 2 & 3 ............... M & K Parties (inflatables)
June 9 & 10 ............. Mike Anderson (storyteller)
June 16 & 17 ........... Kays Martial Arts June 23 & 24 ........... Whip Guy
June 20 & July 1 ...... Game Day
July 7 & 8................. Brian Boes WICS (presentation of prizes)
Prairie Skies Library
SUMMER READING 2008
Mondays at Ashland - (217) 476-3417 Tuesdays at Pleasant Plains - (217) 626-1553
All programs begin at 1:00 pm
“GET IN THE GAME - READ”
MAY SCHOOL CALENDAR
7 ... AG DAY GRADE 1-3, 11:00 - 2:00 PM; HSBB ....... GRIGGSVILLE (H)
8 ... HSBB (H) 9 ... JR. HIGH STATE TRACK MEET @ PEORIA 10 ... PROM WALK-IN, 4:30 PM @ THE SCHOOL 10 ... JR. HIGH STATE TRACK MEET @ PEORIA 11 ... BACCALEAURATE @ NEW BEGINNINGS, 7:00 PM 12 ... ACADEMIC AWARDS 14 ... JUNIOR HIGH SPRING CONCERT, 7:00 PM
15 ... HIGH SCHOOL SPRING CONCERT, 7:00 PM 18 ... HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATION, 2:00 PM 20 ... I CAN - BARNYARD OLYMPICS 21 ... A-C CENTRAL SCHOOL BOARD MEETING, 7:00 PM 24 ... ALUMNI BANQUET
26 ... MEMORIAL DAY SERVICE 29 ... JR. HIGH HONORS BREAKFAST 8:45 AM
GRADUATION AT 7:00 PM, @ CHANDLERVILLE
CROCK POT REOPENS WITH NEW OWNER! Crock Pot Owner: Rachel Wilkerson
(daughter of Harry Savage, of Ashland lives in rural Ashland.)
Hours:
Tuesday - Saturday: 5:30 AM - 1:30 PM Friday: 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Sunday: 7:00 AM - 1:30 PM
Lunch served on Sunday Homemade pies by the slice or whole pies.
Drop in and visit us!
BEREA CHURCH Minister Edward J.Moretto [email protected] www.bereachristianchurch.com Sunday Christian Education Hour - 9:30 PM Sunday Worship - 10:30 AM Wednesday Eve. Prayer Mtg. - 7:00 PM
We‟re Open On Sunday!!
CHURCH OF CHRIST Sunday School - 9:00 PM Sunday Worship - 10:00 AM Youth Group 4:00 - 6:00 PM Sunday and 6:00 - 8:00 PM Wednesday
4th - Youth Group Closing Activity! (TBD) (This will be the last Sunday for Youth Group) 7th - Homework/Bible Study (6:00 - 8:00 PM) 14th - Homework/Bible Study (6:00 - 8:00 PM) 21st - Last Bible Study (6:00 - 8:00 PM)
FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH Pastor Rev. L. Wayne Mollohan [email protected] www.forministry.com/usilabcusfbcoa Sunday School - 9:30 AM Sunday Worship - 10:30 AM Wednesday Youth Activities - 7:00 PM (Grades 1 - 8) May 7th - Mother/Daughter Banquet - 6:00 PM Community Invited! June 8th - Graduate Sunday
ST. AUGUSTINE CHURCH Father Chris Brey 476.8856 Ashland Sunday Mass - 9:00 AM Beardstown Sunday Mass - 11:00 AM Sunday (Spanish) - 12:30 PM Virginia Saturday - 5:00 PM July 13th - Ice Cream Social
UNITED METHODIST CHURCH Rev. Roosevelt Smith 476.8858 www.ashlandunitedmethodist.com Sunday Worship - 8:45 AM Sunday School - 10:00 AM
Wednesday Prayer Service - 6:30 PM Choir Practice - 7:30 PM May 3rd - Mother/Daughter Banquet Second Saturday - 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM May 17th - Milk & Honey Cooking School 1:00 PM
NEW BEGINNINGS CHURCH Pastor Terry Beauchamp www.newbeginningschristianfellowship.net Sunday Worship - 8:00 AM Sunday School - 9:30 AM 2nd Service - 10:30 AM Wednesday Bible Study - 5:45 PM (meal) Lesson until 7:00 PM May 25th - Fellowship Day Potluck - 12:00 noon followed by Narnia Movie Matinee Contact Leslie Atel 217.652.0182
Prentice Farmers Elevator
2303 Elevator Avenue
Ashland, IL 62612
217.476.3516 or 1.800.255.8659
prenticeelevator.com
James R. Blakeman, Manager
4 locations to serve you: Prentice, Philadelphia, Strawns Crossing, and Tallula.
Dealers in Grain, Seed and Kent Feeds.
Ashland Office 220 North Niagara Ashland, IL 62612
217.476.3936
Ashland, IL
VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL
Vacation Bible School is coming!
“Power Lab” will be the theme for this year‟s VBS July 20-
24 meeting at the First Baptist Church. Ages 4 - 10 are in-
vited to participate. Those high school aged through adult
interested in volunteering should contact their local
churches. Churches combining efforts will be First Baptist,
United Methodist, St. Augustine Catholic, Church of Christ
and Berea Christian.
More info to come!
ASHLAND METHODIST CHURCH
SECOND SATURDAY
Last Session of the season will be Saturday, May 10.
Our theme is “God‟s Love Helps Us Grow”. Ages 3 - 10 are
welcome to attend. (Those older are welcome to come as
helpers!) We meet from 10:00 - 2:00 @ the Ashland United
Methodist Church with lunch provided by our grannies.
NO COST!
If questions, call Deb @ 217.741.1112
Ashland Memorial Day Service Monday, May 26, 2008 9:30 AM
Pete Gutmann Memorial Gymnasium
Invocation - Rev. Wayne Mollohan, Chaplain American Legion Post #498
Welcome - Scot Atwood, MC
Flag Raising - Boy Scouts Pledge of Allegiance - Everyone
The National Anthem Special Music - Community Choir
Speaker - Rev. Ed Moretto, Berea Christian
Church
Would you like to advertise in our newsletter?
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Printers Ink at 116 N. Yates.
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Flags to Fallen Comrades Cub and Boy Scouts set Flags
Firing Squad - American Legion and VFW
Taps
Benediction - Rev. Wayne Mollohan All Legion and VWF Members be at the Gym by 9:15 AM
Clarence Anderson - Stribling Boynton - John Davis
William Hanning - George H. Pettit
John E. Garvin - Delbert Hickman
Donald Loeffler - Raymond Wardell
Ronnie Davis - Donald Lynn
WWI
WWII
Korean Conflict
Vietnam
Lester Flynn - Glen Latham - Russell Settles
217.741.3874
Hours:
7:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Tuesday - Saturday Closed Sundays & Mondays
NEAL‟S BARBER SHOP
A special thanks to all of our supporters
for this month’s newsletter.
- Custom Structures - - Neal’s Barber Shop -
- Newell Insurance - - Prentice Farmers Elevator -
- RPA Farmers Co-op - - State Bank of Ashland -
Pleasant Plains Office
200 N. Washington Pleasant Plains, IL 62677
217.626-1331
Richland Office
3090 Richland Elevator Road Pleasant Plains, IL 62677
217.626.1551
Farmers Co-op Email us: [email protected]
RPA
The Triple Creek Greenhouse
open 7 days a week
10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Monday, April 28, 2008, Rev. Alf Elliot Anderson celebrated
the 65th anniversary of his Ordination as an American Bap-
tist Minister. Alf was ordained at Marquette Manor Baptist
Church in Chicago, IL.
Rev. Anderson received ThB and BDiv degrees from Baylor
University, Waco, TX and Northern Baptist Theological Semi-
nary.
Alf served a student pastorate in Camelsport, WS and
Chatsworth, IL. He served as full time Pastor at First Bap-
tist Church, Bushnell, IL; First Baptist Church, Ashland, IL;
First Baptist Church, Rosewood Heights, East Alton, IL. He
also served as Pastor at Richland Baptist Church, Pleasant
Plains, IL, and Berea Christian Church, Ashland, IL He was
also on the staff of American Baptist Assembly at Green
Lake, WS for one Season.
Alf and the former Betty Parkes met here, married and
raised Roger, (Martha), Kathy and Rev. Mary Ellen (Jeff)
Sharp who have remained in the area.
Congratulations to Alf and Betty for achieving this mile-
stone.
“A Full Service Bank”
400 E. Buchanan Street
P.O. Box 467
Ashland, IL 62612-0467
PH. 217.476.3325
FX. 217.476.3342
DVD sets of 2007 Ashland Sesquicentennial Celebration are now available for $30.
Stop by the bank for your copy!
Newell Insurance
Agency, Inc.
A SUBSIDIARY OF THE STATE BANK OF ASHLAND E-mail: [email protected]
Jack Frashier Insurance
117 S. Front Street
Virginia, IL 62691
217.452.7716
Newell Insurance Agency, Inc. 108 W. Editor Street Ashland, IL 62612
217.476.3354
Frashier-Sudbrink Agency
210-A Washington St.
Beardstown, IL 62618
217.323.3018
Jeffery A. Donnan - Debbie Jones - Kay Handy Ora Lee Campbell - Kristan Arthalony - Matt Petefish
Alf Anderson Celebrates
65th Anniversary
of his Ordination
A-C Central Jr. High School - 2008 Graduates
Margaret Jean Allen ........................ Ashland ...................... Tom & LeighAnn Allen
Kayla Beth Anderson ....................... Ashland ...................... Sara Anderson and Jim Anderson
Lindsey Alexandra Birdsell ............ Chandlerville ................... Tim & Pam Birdsell
Brandy Lynn Boosinger .................... Ashland ...................... Gloria Boosinger and Kevin Boosinger
Hannah Jaylene Capps ................. Chandlerville ................... Yolanda & Dwain Bounds
Wesley Allen Carlock ................... Chandlerville ................... Hugh & Kris Carlock
Lindsey Marie Cole .......................... Ashland ...................... Stephanie & Richard Hellmeyer
Dustin Dean Duckwiler ................ Chandlerville ................... Kevin & Crystal Duckwiler
William John Edge ....................... Chandlerville ................... Stan & Kim Edge
Cali Michelle Edwards .................. Chandlerville ................... Heather & Chris Dirks and Rob & Lori Edwards
Cayden Anthony Lind Eskew ............. Ashland ...................... Shad & Jamie Eskew
Kayla Mae Farmer ........................... Ashland ...................... Dwayne & Vicky Farmer
Michael Steven Fay ......................... Ashland ...................... Kim Fay and Mark Fay
Shawn Garner Force .................... Chandlerville ................... Rob & Brenda Force
Louis Steven Gilland III ................... Ashland ...................... Dana & Todd Jokisch and Steve & Lisa Gilland
Kyle Zachary Hagen ........................ Ashland ...................... the late Eric Hagen
Alec Richard Hager .......................... Ashland ...................... Ben Hager and Susie Hager
Alexis Marie Henry ...................... Chandlerville ................... Lonnie & Ann Henry
Chelsey Brooke Hill ..................... Chandlerville ................... Lisa Troxell
Kristopher Jay Hill ........................... Ashland ...................... Frank Hill and the late Kathy Hill
James Len Huff ............................... Ashland ...................... Mike Huff and Cheryl Huff
Grant Thomas Kelly ......................... Ashland ...................... Tim & Nancy Kelly
Jordan Thomas Keyes ...................... Ashland ...................... Les & Cheryl Keyes
Taylor Marie Koch ........................... Ashland ...................... Kevin & Dena Koch
Marlee Nichole Landon ................. Chandlerville ................... Mike & Tara Landon
Nathan James Mahoney ................... Ashland ...................... Jim & Pat Mahoney
Ashley Lynn Marr ........................ Chandlerville ................... Brad & Debbie Marr
Joshua Alen Nagel ........................... Ashland ...................... Terri Home
Zachary Alan Parrish ................... Chandlerville ................... David & Pam Parrish
Nathan Ray Perkins ......................... Ashland ...................... Donnie & Theresa Perkins
Ashlynn Kaye Pinney ....................... Ashland ...................... Ben & Lori Pinney
Lyndzie LeAnn Pinney ...................... Ashland ...................... Sam & Debbie Pinney
Elizabeth DeAnne Quick ................... Ashland ...................... Gary & Claudia Quick
Robert Tyler Ratliff .......................... Ashland ...................... Brian & Patty Creed
Mark Lee Richard ........................ Chandlerville ................... Amy Richard
Faith Lakyn Rives........................ Chandlerville ................... Missy Rives and the late Jay Rives
Blake Frederick Darwood Rynders . Chandlerville ................... Gary & Kendra Rynders
Faith Leeann Shelor ........................ Ashland ...................... Yolana & Mike Richmond
Emalie Shian Shoemaker ............. Chandlerville ................... Steve & Tina Shoemaker
Kristina Renee Simmons .............. Chandlerville ................... Heather & Bill Crone and Travis & Katie Simmons
Bennett Sumner Smith .................... Ashland ...................... Peter & Dawn Smith
Jordan Lee Snyder ...................... Chandlerville ................... Ryan & Teresa Snyder
Jenna Eileen Thompson ............... Chandlerville ................... Amy Thompson and Steve Thompson
Jakob Deveron Lee Vice ................... Ashland ...................... Brandy Vice and Apryl Vice
Faith Thyme Widdows...................... Ashland ...................... Carol & Phil Salee and Tim Widdows
Natalie Ann Allen ........................ Alexander ....................daughter of John and Jennifer Allen.
Jordan Michael Bartels .............. Chandlerville ..................son of Arlene Klinedinst and Dave Bartels. Renee Lynn Bixby ........................ Ashland ......................daughter of Kim Scholes and Dale Bixby. Casey Thomas Blakely............... Chandlerville ..................son of Mark Blakeley and Phoeby Blakeley.
Lyle Richard Way Bloomfield ......... Ashland ......................son of Wayne and Wanda Bloomfield. Alaina Marie Cave ........................ Ashland ......................daughter of Larry and Lisa Cave. Logan Richard Collins ................ Chandlerville ..................son of Kenny and Brenda Collins.
Courtney R. Dusenbery ............. Chandlerville ..................daughter of Thomas and Beverly Dusenbery.
Shelbi Leighann Elder ................... Ashland ......................daughter of Rick Elder and Suzanne Elder. Alexandra Michelle Ferris .............. Ashland ......................daughter of Robert and Polly Mowry. Ross Alan Hager .......................... Ashland ......................son of Bryce and Star Hager.
Samantha Jo Hill ......................... Ashland ......................daughter of Charles and Rita Hill. Jordan Philip Hoffman .................. Ashland ......................son of Marty Hoffman and Lorie Hoffman. Kaylie Thelithia Honkala ............... Ashland ......................daughter of Kyle and Sherry Honkala.
Ronald Eugene Inman .................. Ashland ......................son of Ronald Inman and Sandra Gutmann. Gabriel Evan Kesterson ................ Ashland ......................son of Tammy Kesterson and Brad Kesterson.
Hope Helene Beckman Kyrouac ..... Ashland ......................daughter of Greg and Nancy Kyrouac.
Kiersten Elizabeth Leamons .......... Ashland ......................daughter of Abe and Tisha Ratcliff. Jennifer Diane Maddox .............. Chandlerville ..................daughter of Robert and Amy Maddox. Alicia Marie Nicholas .................... Ashland ......................daughter of Sam and Linda Nicholas. Joshua Neal Petefish .................... Ashland ......................son of R.L. and Holly Petefish.
Kelly Christopher Pherigo .......... Chandlerville ..................son of Kelly and Christine Pherigo. Marissa Danielle Ratliff ................. Ashland ......................daughter of Lisa Ratliff and Mark Ratliff.
Meghan Elizabeth Riley .............. Chandlerville ..................daughter of Kelly Riley.
Carissa Leigh Savage ................... Ashland ......................daughter of Rachel Wilkerson. Steven Brock Thompson ............ Chandlerville ..................son of Amy Thompson and Steven Thompson. Ryan Lee Trissel .......................... Ashland ......................son of Daniel Trissel and Candace Geist.
Kelsi Lynn Turner ..................... Chandlerville ..................daughter of Rich and Wendy Turner. Courtney Renee Watkins .............. Ashland ......................daughter of James and Ramona Atteberry. Robert Lawrence Werner .............. Ashland ......................son of Susan Warner and Rober Werner.
Cody James Zellers ................... Chandlerville ..................son of Brenda Conn and James Zellers.
2008 A-C Central High School Graduates