Dan's Corner
Dan’s Corner
I took a trip to Biloxi, Mississippi with five others last week and we all enjoyed our visit. I will not mention any names to protect the innocent. Biloxi is a beautiful city along the gulf. One could still see the aftermath of hurricane Katrina. This area was hit hard. People sure were nice with…
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Happy Spring to all! Where has the time gone? May will be a busy month, as always, with graduations, Mother’s Day, various school activities, city-wide garage sales and the Chrisman Area Community Club’s sausage and pancake breakfast. My youngest great-nephew, Wesley Harding, surprised several people with his May baskets. It used to be a tradition…
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I hope everyone enjoyed the warmer weather, even though it did not last long. Hopefully, one last cold spell this week and it shall be sunny and warmer. I heard a few lawn mowers roaring over the weekend and people out sprucing up their lawns. It seems like a homeowner gets one task completed and…
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How many times do we have to pick up limbs and twigs from trees that have blown down from the strong winds? I get them picked up and then there is more down on the ground. This is not good on an old man’s back, but great on the waistline. What crazy weather we are…
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Yeah! Spring is finally here! It won’t be long for the flowers and trees to begin budding and of course, the activation of allergies. It will be nice to see people washing windows, mowing, sprucing up lawns, tidying up porches and planting gardens. With the inflation of groceries and gas, probably more people than usual…
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Spring is only a few weeks away. Bring it on! Hope you have enjoyed the warmer weather these past few days. It’s nice seeing people walking and doing other outside activities. Don’t get used to it, as we have another cold blast on the horizon. For the families that have loved ones at the Woodland…
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When will we see Spring? The weather, Covid, high gas and grocery prices, lack of respect for our police officers and others have many people depressed. It would be nice to watch the news and have good news instead of all the bad. What is the future for our world? It doesn’t look promising. Our…
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Submitted By Dan Moore, Chrisman Area Community Club President Awesome! Just Awesome! Thank you to all who helped in any way with the Halloween celebration in the Chrisman Park. Thank you to all the participants who entered the costume contest, the parade, the pumpkin contest, trunk or treat and those who were brave enough to…
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Submitted By Dan Moore, Chrisman Area Community Club President I’m back! I have been under the weather with COVID, but am finally getting my strength back and feeling better. The virus sure takes a toll on a person. Our condolences to the families of Mary Belle Majeske, Ran Phipps, Pat Boots, Earl Langford, Tony Garcia…
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Submitted By Dan Moore, Chrisman Area Community Club President The last two weeks have been very busy being a vendor at various festivals and tending to home chores. I will be at the Hoopeston Corn Festival this weekend and excited to be with our vendor friends. Being a vendor is extremely hard work and requires…
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