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The
4-H grand champion steer of the
2012 Logan County Fair was
named Thursday morning, and the honors went to Chase Aylesworth of Mount Pulaski. Chase is the son of Rick and Debbie Aylesworth. He's 19 and has spent his 4-H career
as a member of the Mount Pulaski Toppers 4-H.
As the grand
champion, Chase and his steer were awarded the Randy
Weston Memorial Plaque sponsored by Heartland Seed, a
jacket presented by Doug DeMay of the Investment Center
in Lincoln and a savings bond from Brandt Consolidated.
Pictured
above are Logan County Fair Queen Dani Juilfs, Little Miss
Karson Mott, Doug DeMay and Chase Aylesworth.
Photo by
Nila Smith (Click on photo
for larger image.)
Safe rides, blood drive, talent show,
Christian Village Memory Care Center, District 27
starting date, LCHS freshman orientation, 'Elephants
in Lincoln,' 'Kung Fu Panda 2'
tickets, LCHS registration, Dr. Freesmeier's class,
Ashleigh Yarcho, Zion back-to-school info, Head
Start recruitment
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on the people,
places and things that make this community interesting!
This
photo from video provided by KSDK-TV NewsCenter5 in St.
Louis shows the scene near Litchfield, where a
double-decker Megabus struck a concrete bridge pillar
along Interstate 55.
AP photo
courtesy of KSDK-TV NewsCenter5 in St. Louis (Click on photo for larger image.)
Safe
rides, blood
drive, talent
show, Christian Village Memory Care Center, District
27 starting date, LCHS freshman orientation,
'Elephants in Lincoln,' 'Kung Fu Panda
2' tickets, LCHS registration, Dr. Freesmeier's
class, Ashleigh Yarcho, Zion back-to-school info,
Head Start recruitment
Zooming
in on the people,
places and things that make this community interesting!
Currently listing 104 Logan
County businesses & organizations. Will shoppers find your listing in
the Logan County Business Directory? Call 217-737-7418 to get listed.
Honestly
now, does it get any cuter than this? Mark and Lexi
Merriman of Kenney won first place with their 4-year-old
miniature halter horse in the open horse competition this week. Lexi, 2,
is "duded" out, complete with spurs!
Photo
by Karen Hargis (Click
on image for larger version.)
Waterproof hearing aids ... How women can take control of their
financial future ... Most Americans don't have life insurance, but wish they did
...
With boomers coming, hospice industry diversifies ...
Longer life spans shifting focus toward dignity, quality of life ... Seniors urged to apply for Circuit Breaker grant by June 30;
Program ends July 1 ... How to ease arthritis pain ... Springfield Social Security office moves to new location ... Avoid becoming 'unscoreable'
and maintain your credit history as you age News & information for
the seniors in our community
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LDN - Entertainment
This Jan. 23 file photo
shows Swedish DJ Tim Bergling, known as Avicii, posing for a
portrait in New York. Lollapalooza, starting Friday on Chicago's lakefront, will have well-known headliners
like Red Hot Chili Peppers and The Black Keys, but it also
will have a special focus on dance music. Two electronic
heavyweights, Avicii and Justice, will play the main stage show this
year. Festival founder and Jane's Addiction lead singer Perry
Farrell said he looks at his lineup of more than 130 artists as a
guide to what's happening in music.
American
gymnast Gabrielle Douglas performs on the uneven bars during the artistic
gymnastics women's individual all-around competition final Thursday at the Summer
Olympics in London.