The Rivermen battle the Rampage on Thursday night at Carver Arena.
11/5/2009
Album ID: 882685
Photos by Matt Dayhoff
IVC wins sectional final
12 photos
for sale
Illinois Valley Central beats the Monmouth-Roseville Titans for the sectional final Thursday night in Chillicothe.
11/5/2009
Album ID: 882622
Photos by Erica Magda
Craig Hullinger's Retirement
1 photo
for sale
Craig Hullinger, Peoria's economic development director, had a retirement party in City Hall Thursday afternoon.
11/5/2009
Album ID: 882451
Photos by Erica Magda
Gifts From Green View Garden Center
8 photos
for sale
Hand-blown galss ornaments made in Egypt are part of Green View Garden Center's Christmas merchandise. The ornaments can be used in the traditional manner and hung on the tree, or they could be hung in the window or on a swag in a doorway and enjoyed year-round.
11/5/2009
Album ID: 882409
Photos by Leslie Renken
Prairie Grass at WeaverRidge
4 photos
for sale
Incorporating prairie plants at WeaverRidge.
11/5/2009
Album ID: 882366
Photos by David Zalaznik
Fun Center
1 photo
for sale
Alexa Frazelle play's a game on the Fun Center with her father, Randy, at Childrens Hospital of Illinois Thursday. The device, which includes the television, a dvd player and Wii games is used to lift young patients' spirits and give them a sense of normalcy while hospitalized. the system is on wheels to allow mobility to the patient's room.
11/5/2009
Album ID: 882272
Photos by David Zalaznik
Taste of Cajun-BT
4 photos
for sale
Avery Soileau, who now calls Middletown home after moving here from Crowley, La, serves up samples of his Chili Seasoning Mix with his wife Amy at Alwan and Sons Meat Company. The couple are marketing their own versions of Cajun and chili seasonings.
11/5/2009
Album ID: 882269
Photos by Fred Zwicky
Drug Market Intervention
7 photos
for sale
A large crowd attends Wednesday night's Drug Market Intervention Meeting at Neighborhood House where six face drug felony charges unless they reform.
11/4/2009
Album ID: 881773
Photos by Ron Johnson
Cycling Accident Destroys Dream
3 photos
for sale
Gina and Steve Driscoll sit outside their East Peoria home with their dog Maggie recently. In the summer of 2004, Steve Driscoll, a competitive cyclist, suffered extensive injuries to both his legs when he was hit by a car while riding on Prospect Road.
11/4/2009
Album ID: 881520
Photos by Leslie Renken
Elmwood tree planting
4 photos
for sale
Planting trees in Elmwood's Central Park.
11/4/2009
Album ID: 881382
Photos by David Zalaznik
Veterans Flag found in storage at Manual
3 photos
for sale
The 2,311 Manual alumni who served in WWII are commemorated on a flag that has sat in storage at Manual High School The flag is emblazoned with 73 gold stars for those who did not survive the conflict. Manual ROTC Cadet Lt. Colonel Jenna Tockes, 17, and Cadet Captain Gwen Roberts, 17, unfold the flag for the first time since it was placed in storage.
11/4/2009
Album ID: 881368
Photos by Fred Zwicky
Test Recipes from The Cake Mix Doctor
6 photos
for sale
The Easy Refrigerator Coconut Cake is frosted with icing made of Cool Whip, cream cheese and coconut. Recipe from The Cake Mix Doctor Returns by Anne Byrn.
11/4/2009
Album ID: 881253
Photos by Leslie Renken
Christmas Cards for the Troops
2 photos
for sale
Maggie Feldhaus, 12, works on a Christmas card for the troops at Central Junior High School in East Peoria Wednesday morning.
11/4/2009
Album ID: 881244
Photos by Leslie Renken
Soccer: Irish over Lemont
16 photos
for sale
The Irish advanced to Friday's state semifinal at North Central College in Naperville with a 3-0 victory Tuesday night over Lemont in the supersectional at Peoria Notre Dame High School.
11/3/2009
Album ID: 880883
Photos by Matt Dayhoff
Christmas backpacks
1 photo
for sale
Stuffing backpacks for area children for Christmas.
