Sammi King
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Learn bunco to benefit breast cancer researchOct 31, 2021 9:34 pm - I missed it the first time. I was busy the second time. Both times the superlatives were flying: fantastic, unbelievable, phenomenal, and the ultimate -- wow. The two la...
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How you can make a difference lending a helping hand at pantryOct 31, 2021 8:40 pm - The last time I wrote about the Interfaith Food Pantry in 1997, the number of families served was 140. Now it is between 225 and 250. "And one of our biggest concerns is...
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Church celebrates 135 years of worshipOct 31, 2021 8:10 pm - In 1872, 53 Swedish immigrants resigned their membership at the Swedish Lutheran Church in Geneva. The group was comprised of Batavians who wished to start their own chu...
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Woman seeks volunteers for massive food missionOct 31, 2021 7:00 pm - Cathy Anderson first learned about Feed My Starving Children through a newspaper photo. "The picture showed people packing food to send to children who were starving," s...
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Local mom on national board of American MensaOct 31, 2021 6:43 pm - Her mother knew she was smart, but Robin Crawford had no idea. "Although the school notified my mother, she never told me," Crawford said. "I grew up in Woodridge and th...
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Her favorite school outfit never made it to classOct 31, 2021 6:01 pm - When I was a little kid, I got three new dresses a year. I always had a lovely dress for Christmas and Easter, along with one for the first day of school. As part of the...
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Garden sets stage for Batavia artistOct 31, 2021 5:51 pm - I recently met Kathy and Haydon McPartland when I did a story on the Plain Dirt Gardeners' Garden Walk. The McPartlands' garden at their home on North Prairie Street was...
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