The document announces the 2012 Fall Festival grand marshals representing five area churches and their pastors. It then provides details on the festival directors and various events during the festival from August 9-12, including pageants, runs, parades, dances, dinners and more. Key information about locations, times, entry fees and prizes are included for each event.

3. 2012 Fall Festival Grand Marshals
Our Area Churches for their presence, leadership and participation in
our community. They are represented by their respective pastors.
BLUE MOUND UNITED METHODIST CHURCH
is located on the corner of College
and Lincoln Streets in Blue Mound.
This church was formed around
1870. The Reverend Randy Myers
began as pastor of this church in
July of this year.
ZION CHAPEL UNITED METHODIST CHURCH
is located one mile west of Boody.
This church was formed in 1855.
The Reverend Sally Hamon has
been the pastor since 2005.
FIRST CHRISTIAN CHURCH OF BLUE MOUND
is located on the corner of Lewis
and Seiberling streets in Blue
Mound. This church was formed in
1860. The Reverend Doctor Ellen
Moma has been the pastor since
1998.
MERIDIAN CHURCH OF GOD
is located on the corner of Lewis
and Burgees streets in Blue Mound.
This church was formed in 1989.
The Reverend Greg Mathias has
been the pastor since 2003.
BETHEL UNITED METHODIST CHURCH
is located two miles northeast of Blue
Mound just off Route 48. This church
was formed in 1870. The Reverend
Marjorie Overlot has been the pastor
since 2009.

4. Fall Festival Directors
Co-Presidents...................................................... Tom & Diana Ritter
Secretary..................................................................Roberta Gorden
Treasurer.......................................................................Diana Kupish
50/50 Raffle........................................ Autumn Trimble & Shari Dagg
Bingo.......................................................Beth Calvert & Sally Brown
Booklet...................................Diana Ritter, Jan Ritter & Carol Brown
Booklet Advertising...................................... Fall Festival Committee
Booklet Cover................................................................Andrea Kirby
Chicken Dinner.................................................... Tom & Diana Ritter
Compliments Of Page.....................................................Carol Brown
Concessions & Carnival.................................................. Larry Brown
Danny R. Byard Memorial Run.......................................... Chris Hale
Friday Games................................................................... Susan Deitz
Horseshoe Pitch. ......................................................... Corey Trimble
.
Talent Contest.................................................................Brent Doyle
.
Parade.................................................... ecky Hale Scott Swigert
B
Pork Chop Dinner........................................... rant Logan Noland
G
Publicity............................................................Fall Festival Directors
Royalty Contests.....Julie Trimble, Mary Ann Albers Kaleigh Albers
Sunday Service..................... Blue Mound United Methodist Church
Washers Tournament........................... Pete Pistorius Matt Brown

5. Senior Citizen Parking
Six spaces on the west side
of the park are reserved on a
first come, first served basis.
RECYCLE!
Recycling bins are set up
throughout the park.
No Animals in the Park
Only service animals
will be allowed in the
park during the Festival.

6. EVENTS
Thursday | August 9, 2012
6:00 pm Bingo
6:30 pm STAGE SHOW
Minute to Win It
Introduction of Grand Marshals
7:00 pm STAGE SHOW
Little Miss Contest (Ages 6-9)
Junior Miss Contest (Ages 10-14)
Miss Contest (Ages 15-19)
9:00 pm Dance
Friday | August 10, 2012
7:30 am Blue Mound Lions Club 2-Man Scramble
Moweaqua Golf Course
10:00 am Youth Games
Meridian Intermediate School Yard
4:30 pm Char-Broiled Pork Chop Dinner
6:00 pm Bingo
6:00 pm STAGE SHOW
Adorable Baby Contest
Prince Princess Contest (Ages 2-3)
Mini King Queen (Ages 4-5)
8:00 pm STAGE SHOW
Rock of Ages
9:00 pm Dance

7. Saturday | August 11, 2012
7:00 am Blue Mound Lodge Breakfast Buffet
Blue Mound Lodge #682
8:00 am Danny R. Byard Memorial 5K 1 Mile Fun Run
11:00 am “In God We Trust” Parade
1:00 pm Fun-Cruise’n Car Show
2:00 pm Horseshoe Pitching Tournament
4:00 pm Fried Chicken Dinner
4:00 pm Washers Tournament
6:00 pm Bingo
6:45 pm STAGE SHOW
Announcement of Fall Festival Event Winners
7:00 pm STAGE SHOW
Talent Show
9:00 pm Dance
9:30 pm 50/50 Raffle Drawing
Sunday | August 12, 2012
9:30 am Church Service
11:00 am Fireman’s Lunch

8. Dance
Thursday | 9:00 pm
Friday | 9:00 pm
Saturday | 9:00 pm
Wise Park Pavilion - DJ’d Music
Food Pantry Donations
Please feel free to bring donations to the
Fall Festival Tent all weekend long.
We are truly appreciative of all donations.

9. BINGO!
Thursday–Saturday | 6:00 pm
Wise Park Basketball Court
Win prizes ranging from cash, round-trip
Amtrak tickets and more.
Stay late to play blackout each night!
2 cards for a quarter

10. 50/50 Raffle
Drawing: Saturday | 9:30 | Raffle Tent
Tickets sold Thursday, Friday Saturday
6 tickets for $5 1 ticket for $1

11. Minute to
Win It
Thursday |6:30 pm
Wise Park Stage
Compete in a fast-paced series of 60-second challenges with
household items to win cash prizes. If you would like to be a
contestant, please contact Jill Jones at chrisandjilljones@gmail.
com or Megan Pistorius at pegpisto@hotmail.com.

12. Pageants
Thursday | 7:00 pm | Wise Park Stage
Little Miss
Girls between the ages of 6-9 years old will answer one
question on stage to help the judges get to know them better.
Girls should wear a favorite summer dress. A first runner up
will be chosen and awarded a trophy. One winner will receive a
trophy and tiara!
Junior Miss
Girls between the ages of 10-14 years old will also answer a
question on stage and should wear her “Sunday best.” (No
formals please.) A first runner up will be chosen and awarded a
trophy. Our newly crowned Jr. Miss will receive a tiara, sash, and
trophy.
Miss Blue Mound Fall Festival
Young ladies between the ages of 15-19 will have a brief stage
interview and model formal attire. (Another opportunity to
wear your homecoming or prom dress!) A beautiful tiara, sash,
trophy and cash scholarship will be awarded to the 2011 Miss
Fall Festival.
To register please call or text Julie Trimble at 620-4066, or email
atjtrimble@consoliated.net
Friday | 6:00 pm | Wise Park Stage
Adorable Baby: Boys and girls birth to 12 months
Prince: Boys 12 months up to 3 years old
Princess: Girls 12 months to 3 years old
Mini King: Boys 4 5 years old
Mini Queen: Girls 4 5 years old
Pageant contestants must live in the Meridian School District. To pre-register,
please contact Maryann Albers at 433-9137 or malbers@hlclllp.com

13. Youth Games
Friday | 10:00 am
Meridian Intermediate School Yard
One race for children walking to age 2. Five races each
for the following age groups: Pre-K, K–1st, 2nd–3rd, 4th–5th and
middle school (last grade completed).
Prizes will be awarded for top three places and
all participants.

14. Char-Broiled
Pork Chop
Dinner
Friday | 4:30 pm | Wise Park Pavilion
Dinner includes 1 or 2 pork chops, cheesy potatoes, green
beans, applesauce, bread and butter, and tea.

15. Rock of Ages
Friday | 8:00 pm | Wise Park Stage

16. 21st Annual Danny R.
Byard Memorial Run
Saturday | 8:00 am | Wise Park
5K and One Mile Fun Run
Course Registration
Flat and Fast Register in Wise Park
on the day of the race, 7:00–
Male Age Divisions 7:45 am
17 under | 18–24 | 25–29
30–34 | 35–39 | 40–44 Information and
45–49 | 50 over to Pre-Register
Byard Memorial Run
Female Age Divisions c/o Chris Hale
17 under | 18–25 | 26–35 P.O. Box 65
36–45 | 46 over Blue Mound, IL 62513
Entry Fee
No rain date or refunds if canceled due to
$13 Pre-Registration weather. Participants who register early
$15 after July 22nd are guaranteed a t-shirt.

17. Sponsors
Macon County Deputies Blue Mound Lodge,
F.O.P. Lodge #144 #682 AF AM
The State Bank of Blue Mound Likes Insurance Agency
Trimble Construction Tom Jones Associates
Swigert Landscaping First Christian Church
Blue Mound Firefighters Monsanto
Douglas Shroyer, D.M.D. Village Travel
Blue Mound Lions Club
2012 Danny R. Byard
Scholarship Recipient
Blake Damery
Name Age
Address Sex
City State Zip
PHONE
Shirt Size: S M L XL 2XL 3XL
Entrant’s Signature Date
Signature of parent or guardian for consent if entrant is under 18 years of age
Waiver: In consideration of my entry, I for myself, my executors, administrators and assigns, do hereby release
and discharge The Blue Mound Fall Festival, City of Blue Mound, all Race Sponsors and workers for any injuries
suffered by me at the event. I certify that I have trained for a race of this distance and weather conditions, and I
am physically fit for the race entered.
5 K Race One Mile Fun Run Walk

18. Parade
Saturday | Blue Mound Parade Route
Line-up 10:00 am | Parade 11:00 am
Commercial Floats
1. Any type of vehicle or animal may be entered.
2. If a towing vehicle is used as a means of moving the float,
it will not be judged as part of the float and need not be
decorated.
3. If any entry is self-propelled, such as a truck, it will be
judged the same as a float.
4. Advertising should be of good taste and placed so as not to
interfere with the view of the float.
5. No ATV’s or motorcycles with non-licensed drivers will be
allowed.
Non-Profit Floats
The same rules apply to non-profit organization floats as for
commercial floats, except no advertising may be visible on
the float itself. The name of the owner is not considered as
advertising in the case of a privately-owned vehicle, such as
farm vehicles.
Parade Judging Criteria
PARADE THEME: (50%)
How well the design concept in the entry adapts to the parade
theme.
ORIGINALITY: (25%)
The creativeness and uniqueness of the entry.
DESIGN: (25%)
The craftsmanship in the entry. Detail in design and creation
with the effective use of colors and materials.

19. Awards for Commercial and Non-Profit Floats
1st Prize 2nd Prize 3rd Prize
$60 $40 $30
Walking Entries
Decorated, walking entries will be judged in a separate class,
and are for non-profit groups only. Prizes will be awarded as
follows:
1st Prize 2nd Prize 3rd Prize
$30 $20 $10
Bicycle Entries
Decorated, bicycle entries will be judged in a separate class.
Prizes will be awarded as follows:
1st Prize 2nd Prize 3rd Prize
$15 $10 $5
No parking will be allowed on the parade route from
10:00 am until 1:00 pm. High Street between St. Marie Street
and Lewis Street will be closed 1 hour before parade lineup and
during the parade.
Parade participants should use the St. Marie Street entrance for
the Meridian Middle School. The Lewis Street entrance to the
school will be closed 1 hour before parade line-up.
Anyone wishing to enter the parade should contact
Becky Hale at 692-2513 or Scott Swigert at 692-2877.

20. Conner Family
Amusements, Inc.
Thursday | Friday | Saturday
Providing carnival rides and games for all to enjoy!
Horseshoe
Pitching
Tournament
Saturday | 2:00 pm
Wise Park Horseshoe Pits
Two person teams will be determined by a blind draw. The
tournament will be played as double elimination.
Entry Fee: $5 per person
Prizes: Monetary prizes awarded to top three places.
For more information, please contact Corey Trimble
at 553-2956.

21. Fried
Chicken
Dinner
Saturday | 4:00 pm | Wise Park Pavilion
Dinner includes quarter or half-size fried chicken, potato salad,
baked beans, tomatoes, bread and butter, and tea.

22. Washers
Tournament
Saturday | 4:00 pm | Wise Park
This exciting annual event is suited for all skill levels.
Enjoy fierce competition with some of the best arms
in the area. Rules for this event will be 1-hole box rules from
www.washerplayers.net.
Entry Fee: $10 per team of two
Prizes: Monetary prizes awarded to top three teams.
Registration
Registration will close at 3:00 pm on August 11.
To sign up please contact Pete Pistorius at 433-3752
or pete@pistoriusfarms.com or Matt Brown at 836-8862 or
brownie1198@yahoo.com.

23. Talent Show
Saturday | 7:00 pm | Wise Park Stage
Keep up to date with all the
Blue Mound Fall Festival Activities!

24. Church
Service
Sunday | 9:30 am | Wise Park Stage
Everyone is welcome to attend this church service in
the park. Dress is casual and you are encouraged to
bring a lawn chair. If inclement weather, the service will
be moved inside Blue Mound United Methodist Church.
Church Service Organizer
ZION CHAPEL UNITED METHODIST CHURCH
Fireman’s
Lunch
Sunday | Following Church Service
Wise Park Pavilion
Lunch includes hamburgers or cheeseburgers, chips and a drink.
Voluntary donations can be made to support the Blue Mound
Fire Department.

25. Compliments of...
RACHEL BAKER and DYLAN, ARWER GAVIN
ANGIE BLIESNER and COLE, CONNOR, CALEB CIERRA
SHANE COLEEN BOLLHORST and NADIA DEVEN
DORIS BONN
NOELLE BOURISAW and TANNER TREY
ANNE BYARD
BILL SALLY BROWN
CAROLYN BROWN
DAVID SALLY BROWN and SONS
JASON MICHELLE BROWN and MARCUS CADE
JACK VIRGINIA BROWN
KEITH SIERRA BROWN and GOLDEN OLDIES FARM
RICK ANGIE BROWN
DAVE BETH CALVERT and DEREK BRETT
GAIL BETTY CHAPMAN
CHAD TIFFANY CHILDERS and CHEYENNE, EMMA JULIET
DALE MARJORIE CHRISTISON
DUSTIN DEANA CLARK and LAYNE, DREW DILLON
DELMAR BETTY COLLIER
ROGER CATHY COX
JOE KIM CRUMP
GLEN ARLONE DALLUGE
BRAD DANI DAMERY and HAYDEN
KAYE DAMERY and TROY SCOTT
LARRY JAN DOTY and DREW
BRENT GAIL DOYLE and KRISTIN HEATHER, KALEB BRENTNY RENTFRO
DEVONA DUMMERMUTH
ED SHARON DUNBAR - HELLO TO FRIENDS IN BLUE MOUND
TONY STACEY ETHERTON and BENTLEY
JOHN DIANNA ERVIN
NANCY FLAMM
PETE ANNETTE GILSON and MACAELA, HANNAH LYDIA
GINNIE GOFFETTT ORRIS MOSBY
ROBERTA GORDEN
CHRIS BECKY HALE and MAGGIE ALEITA
MICHAEL PASTOR SALLY HAMON
NANCY RITTER HANOVER
BOB ANNE HORNE
PATTY HUFFMAN
JAHNS FAMILY
TARA JAUKKURI and CASE WESLEYand SEAN BRIGHTMAN
GALE AMANDA JEWSBURY
CHRIS JILL JONES and DELANEY, ALEXI TED
TOM JULIE JONES
LARRY LINDA KALLENBACH
LEON ROBIN KALLENBACH and BEAU, JADE EDDY
KEN JOAN KERSEY and JESSICA, MELISSA, ALLISON BEN

26. Compliments of...
MIKE MARY KINNEY
DENNIS DEBBIE KRAFT
LOVE BOAT - since 1979
Phil Linda, Larry Carol, Lavern Diane, Jim Jan and David Sally
SHANE MOLLY MAJOR
GEORGE ANNETTE MEISENHELTER and GARRETT, ALLY ALYSSA
RICHARD JOAN MEYERS
JEFF ELLEN MOMA
BLAKE KRISTIN NOLAND
DIANNE (NOLAND) DAVE NEGARGARD and DREW
DENNIS DANI NOLAND
GRANT LOGAN NOLAND
NEIL ERMA NOLAND
KEN MARY NOLEN
VIC FARRELINE OXBY
KEN BEVERLY PAGE
CRAIG KATIE PAULEK and COLE, WAYLON LEVI
DWIGHT DELLA PECK and AUSTIN KAYLA
JEANIE PISTORIUS
NEIL ELEANOR PISTORIUS
PETE MEGAN PISTORIUS and EMMA, ISABEL OLIVIA
TIM CAROLYN PISTORIUS
DANNY KATHY PRATT
MIKE AMY PRITCHARD and NATALIE, JACOB JOSHUA
LYLE NORMAN PUTSCH
CORY JAN RITTER and CELIA HARPER
TOM DIANA RITTER
PAUL MELODY ROLES
TOM BRENDA SARGENT
RICK DIANE SCALES
GLENN SANDY SCHERTZ
MATT ALY SEFRIED and LAUREN
DOROTHY SKIPPER
LESIE COURTNEY SOLLMAN
LAURA J. SPERRY
BRYCE AUTUMN THIELE and APRIL GEMMA
BRETT KIA THOMAS and CORTNEY, BAILEY TATE
CARROLL REA VIRT
MIKE ANDREA WHITE and CHASE RAEGAN
DON SUE YOUNKER
ELEANOR ZEEB
JEFF ZEEB
LEON ZEEB in Paducah, KY
SANDY ZEEB and FAMILY
Jan Carpenter / JC Comments
Dave Sexson

27. In Memory of...
MARSHALL BINKLEY given by DENNIS DANINOLAND
HOWARD BROWN given by HELEN R., BILL, BECKY SALLY
RAY BROWN given by PHYLLIS FAMILY
LARRY CARR given by WANDA FAMILY
CARL DRYSDALE given by MARY ELLEN and FAMILY
BILLY MILLER given by MEREDITH DIANE and FAMILY
DAVID NOLAND given by NEIL ERMA
WAYNE RICE given by FAMILY
CECIL SKIPPER given by DOROTHY FAMILY
BILL ZEEB given by FAMILY
Share your festival memories and photos
facebook.com/bluemoundfallfestival
IN MEMORY OF
WAYNE RICE
AND HIS MANY YEARS
OF SERVICE TO THE
BLUE MOUND
FALL FESTIVAL

28. Enjoy Yourself at
the Fall Festival!
Rob, Carla, Evan Maggie Comerford
Congratulations,
Blue Mound
Celebrating a
Great Tradition!
Earl Helen Albert
Phillip Becky Albert Nick
Tara, Hubert, Olivia Rex Rogers
Enjoy the Festival!
Lauren, Brenda, Kevin
and Betty Ruth Bafford

29. —Blue Mound—
A Great Place
to Live
Gordon Betty Eckols

30. Local Churches
Available for You
Bethel United Methodist Church
Rev. Marjorie Overlot
Blue Mound United Methodist Church
Rev. Randy Myers
First Christian Church
Rev. Dr. Ellen Moma
Meridian Community Church of God
Pastor Greg Mathias
Zion Chapel United Methodist Church
Pastor Sally Hamon

31. Don’t Miss the Parade!
Featuring this year’s Marshals...
Representatives from each of
Blue Mound’s Churches!
- IN GOD WE TRUST -

32. Blue Mound United
Methodist Church
692-2543
Corner of Lincoln and College
Sunday School 9:00
Worship 10:30
Come be part of our family!

33. 100 S. Lewis Street, PO Box 265
Blue Mound, IL 62513
217-692-2419
Trusting in God for generations as we share the good
news of Jesus Christ to the world
Home of...
The First Christian Church After School
Program and Camp
and
The Common Grounds
Jesus Youth Cafe and Youth Center
Come join us for worship at 9:30 a.m.
and Sunday School at 10:45 a.m.
Prayer Group Meetings on Thursdays at 7:00 p.m.
All are welcome!
Find us on the web at:
www.fccbluemound.org

34. Offering After School Care
for the 2012-2013 School Year.
REGISTER TODAY!
Call the After School Program (692-2319)
We look forward to working with your family!
Meridian Community
Church of God
We don’t care where you have been,
only where you are going!
Fellowship Hour — Sunday Morning 9:00 am
Sunday Morning Worship Service 10:00 am
(Nursery and Jr. Church Available)
Pastor Greg Mathias
217-692-2297 mccog1@consolidated.net
228 N. Lewis Street P.O. Box 331 Blue Mound, IL 62513

35. All roads lead to...
Zion Chapel
United Methodist Church
Christ-centered
Sharing God’s message of love for over 150 years
Sunday Worship 10:30 am Sunday School for all ages 9:30 am
Church Phone: 217-692-2275
Church email: zionchapelchurch@gmail.com
www.zccboodyil.com
Southwest of Boody at the corner
of Zion Chapel Nevada Roads

36. Serving the Community
Meridian Board of Education
Ruth Hilvety, President
Vicki Carr, Vice President
Ina Brown, Secretary
Bryan Barnes Marie Jagger-Taylor
Tony Etherton Kevin West
Dr. Roy Smith, Superintendent
Pleasant View Township
Thomas W. Ritter, Supervisor
William Dalluge, Jr., Clerk
Larry Bonn, Road Commissioner
Trustees: Roberta Gorden, Leon Kallenbach,
Dean Wetzel Earl Albert
CemeteryTrustees: Robert Funk, Vic Oxby
Larry Bonn
Blue Mound Township
Marcia Potrafka, Supervisor
Leon Wells, Clerk
Meredith Miller, Road Commissioner
Trustees: Dave Anderson, Mark Damery,
Kim Goodbrake Dean Williamson
CemeteryTrustees: Dale H. Brown,
Ellen Crump Mitch Ward

37. Blue Mound Fire and Rescue
OFFICERS TRUSTEES
Fire Chief - John Holmgren, Jr. President - Kevin Bafford
Assistant Chief - Eric Smith Secretary - Mitch Ward
Captain - John Batty Treasurer - Pete Pistorius
Battalion Chief - Brett Thomas
EMS Officer - Charles Carter
Safety Officer - Bryce Thiele
Training Officer - Jarod Crackel
Firefigthers First Responders
Harry Edwards (Retired Chief), Deana Engle, Levi Hedges,
Jacob Hunt, Mike LaGala, Jen Landrus, Tye Manns,
Felicia Marksberry, Jill Oakley, Amanda Pitts, Brett Stock
Cadets
Lance Goodbrake and Heath Miller
BLUE MOUND
POLICE DEPARTMENT
Dial-A-Cop 692-2711
Office Hours 8 to 4:30
After Hours Phone 454-7271
or if emergency 911
Police Chief — Tom Bingaman

38. Best Wishes for a Successful
2011 Fall Festival
from the Village of Blue Mound
Jerry Reichert, Mayor Tom Bingaman, Chief of Police
BOARD OF TRUSTEES
Phil Crackel Kenny Ervin
Margaret Sandberg John Holmgren, Sr.
Ron Aten Brian Henn
Jenny Prasun, Secretary Treasurer
Roger Cox, Streets, Water Sewer
Kevin Bafford, Streets, Water Sewer
Cindy Ervin, Clerk
Douglas S. Shroyer, D.M.D.
General Dentistry
…
692-2097
Hours: 8–5 Monday–Thursday

39. Be Smart
Don’t Start
Sheriff Thomas Schneider

40. If You Need…
A Friendly Smile • Business Cards • Brochures • Envelopes • Statements
Carbonless Forms • High-Speed Photocopying • Register Forms
Wedding Invitations • Napkins • Matches • Graduation Announcements
Labels • Desktop Publishing • Resumes • Stationery • Post Cards
Christmas Cards • Program Booklets • Memo Pads • Raffle Tickets
Posters • Booklets • Computerized Mailing Lists • Numbering • Folding
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Newsletters • Party Announcements • Price Lists • Continuous Forms
Design Layout • Certificates • Menus • Courteous Service
SEE US AT
The Blue Mound Leader
205 W. Niles Blue Mound, IL
(217) 692-2323
NOT JUST A NEWSPAPER
Blue Mound
Park District
Swim Pool
Monday–Thursday................................12:00–7:00 pm
Friday Saturday.................................12:00–6:00 pm
.
Sunday......................................... Private Parties Only
Daily Fee
$5.00 (2 yrs. under free)
$3.00 after 5:00 pm
302 E. Dunbar
217-358-9324

42. MIKE HAVERA
DEMOCRATIC CANDIDATE
FOR
CHRISTIAN COUNTY STATE’S ATTORNEY
Mike Havera has resided in Christian County with his family throughout his
entire legal career and is an active citizen of the community. He knows how
important it is to keep Christian County safe.
*Member of the Christian County Bar Association
*Christian County YMCA Board of Directors
*Christian County Drug Court Program
*Member of the Fourth Circuit Juvenile Justice Committee
“I have dedicated my legal career to serving the public trying all types
of criminal cases from misdemeanors to murders. I look forward to the
opportunity to serve as your State’s Attorney.”
Paid for by People to Elect Mike Havera

43. BLUE MOUND MEMORIAL LIBRARY
Phone 692-2774
Monday–Wednesday 10–6
Fax 692-2191
Library Hours
Thursday 10–8
www.bluemoundlibrary.lib.il.us Friday 10–6
bluemoundlibrary@hotmail.com Saturday 9-12
Blue Mound Civic Center
551 N. Lewis St.
Blue Mound, IL 62513
217-692-2777
Mary Alice Huffman
Facility Coordinator
Blue Mounders Museum
217 North Railroad Ave. Rt. 48
Memorabilia from:
Blue Mound High School — Graduation pictures dating back
to 1900, band items, basketball trophies and old uniforms
Old pictures of the City of Blue Mound
Pictures of the Coal Mine on north edge of town
Post 293 American Legion items
Many more old things
P.S. Birdman is here
Call John Moma at 692-2359 for an appointment.
Donations accepted

45. BLUE MOUND AMERICAN LEGION
Post 1107
Commander: Max White
First Vice Commander: Charles J. Carter
Adjutant: Michael Dunn
Finance Officer: John Holmgren, Sr.
Chaplain: Gerald Sievers
Meet the 3rd Tuesday of Each Month @ BMFD

47. Beckett Farms ALL NATURAL
Barbecue Sauce
Trust our sauce will stick to your ribs!
Thanks to our loyal
(discrimating) customers!
Jim Charlene Beckett
Robert D. Buzan II, Owner
217-454-2176
Grain Rock Hauling
Grain-Pile Clean Up
Harvest to Storage Hauling
OSBERNVILLE
GRAIN ELEVATOR
BONDED GRAIN DEALER • FEDERAL WAREHOUSE
Blue Mound, Illinois 676-3271
R S Farms
Registered Berkshire Hogs
Blue Mound, IL 62513
Eric, Patty, Amy, Abby, John Clayton Smith
Jeff, Alice, Jeffrey Jacob Reed
Eric Judy Smith

48. Mathias
Seeds Chemicals
Wishing You And Your Family
a Safe and Fun Fall Festival
764-3748 Macon, Illinois
Pete Pistorius
Mobile: (217) 433-3752
Office: (217) 692-2135
Fax: (217) 692-2134
Pete@Pistoriusfarms.com
www.pistoriusfarms.com
9044 Damery Road, Blue Mound, IL 62513

49. Enjoy the
Festival!

53. Christian County
Farmers Supply Co.
Stonington, Illinois 62567
325-4141
Mike Myers, Brad Moore,
Scott Burge, Darin Hennings,
Zeb Addison, Beth Clayton, Randy Radford

54. 100% FARMER OWNED
S
tonington Blue Mound Sharpsburg
325-3211 692-2141 623-5221
Employees Board of Directors
Kevin Walker - General Manager Rob Carls - President
Patrick Donovan - Asst. Manager Wayne Sharp - VP
Ryan Bell - Plant Supervisor Bill Young - Secretary
Sylvia Seiler - Office Manager Tim Bollinger
Jim Haines - Blue Mound Office Carl Curry
Steve Waddell - Sharpsburg Office Steve Curtin
Francesca Collebrusco Kent Gorden
Bob Nation Larry Oller
John Nation Mike Stephens
Frank Jack
Tony Brockman
Steve Shanks
Mike Mullins
Randy Kidd
Chris Alsup

55. Stonington
Fertilizer Inc.
P.O. Box 260
Stonington, IL 62567
(217) 325-3281

56. Michelle Nurnberger
Making your home ownership dreams a reality!
Looking to purchase
a Blue Mound home?
You may qualify for a 0% down loan.
Call Michelle at 217-620-4233 for an appointment.
Willeys Farmers
Co-op Supply Co.
See us for all your gasoline,
diesel and propane needs.
We have a full line of motor oil.
217-325-2229

57. Curt Swigert
Landscaping
Full Service Landscaping
• Landscaping Design
• Shrub Removal, Trimming
• Shrub Tree Planting
• Rock, Bark Edging
• Grading, Seed, Sod
• Power Raking
Curt, Mary Sue, Chad, Becky, Kaitlyn, Carson, Cameron,
Stacy, Luke, Landon, Lucy, Nathan, Holly, Stanley, Scott and Trent
816 Seiberling St. • Blue Mound, IL • 217-692-2877
EASTER’S TAXIDERMY
Big Game Specialist
State National Award Winner
Alan M. Easter
Official Measurer 226 W. Niles
Illinois Big Buck Program Blue Mound, IL
Safari Club International 217-692-2792
CALL FOR AN APPOINTMENT
226 W. Niles Terry Easter
Blue Mound, IL 217-692-2800

58. Blue Mound Hardware Supply, Inc.
Rt. 48, Blue Mound
692-2772
Supplies for Your
Plumbing, Electrical Painting Needs
LP Gas Filling Station
8 am–5 pm (Mon–Fri) 8 aam–12 pm (Sat)
Jack Trimble, Owner
New Construction
Remodeling • Roofing • General Repair
692-2772 Blue Mound, IL
Free Estimates — Insured

61. Little Hawks Daycare
Has Openings
Quality, dependable, licensed daycare in Blue Mound
has openings in Fall 2012 for children ages 6 weeks
to 5 years. Daycare includes many toys, hot meals,
supervised food program, snacks and fun field trips,
storytime at the library and much more. Subsidy
payments are accepted from the state. I am CPR
and First Aid certified by American Red Cross.
CALL MOLLY EASTER AT 620-7102

62. WEDDING GOWNS • FORMALS • WOMEN SUITS • EVERYDAY WEAR
Suit Remodeling • Lapels Narrowed • Ties Narrowed • Relining All Garments
Repair Sweaters • Leathers • Zippers • Drapery Alterations
Fran’s Tailoring Alterations
Rt. 48 (Across from Post Office) • Blue Mound • 692-2433
Mon–Thur 10:30–5:30 • Fri Sat by appointment only
LIKES INSURANCE
AGENCY, INC.
www.likesinsurance.com
214 Railroad Ave.
Blue Mound, Illinois 62513
Telephone: 692-2153
106 E. Third St.
Stonington, Illinois 62567
Telephone: 325-3324
Quality Insurance — Reasonable Rates

63. PG
Quickstop
220 Railroad Ave.
Blue Mound, IL 62513
(217) 692-2200
Open for Your Convenience
24-Hour Pay at the Pump
Hot Food
Cold Beer
LINK Card Accepted
Illinois Lottery
Locally Owned and Operated

64. Village
Travel
Diana Ritter
512 S. Lewis St.
Blue Mound, IL 62513
800-373-8747
217-692-2303

65. Hayden’s
Sweet Corn Pumpkin Patch
Brad Dana Damery, Owners
11376 Pleasantview Road
Blue Mound, IL 62513
(south of the middle school)
(217) 692-2531
Open July – October

66. IV CONTAINER, INC.
LOCAL FAMILY OWNED
RESIDENTIAL COMMERCIAL
WASTE DISPOSAL
Serving Blue Mound, Boody
Surrounding Countryside
692-2337
AND
ROLL-OFF COMMERICAL
CONTAINER SERVICE
425-4897
George A. Meisenhelter, IV

67. Clark
Plumbing | Heating | AC
License #058-105693
HARRY DUSTIN
Mobile: 823-1820 Mobile: 825-3525
Pager: 800-412-8114
Home: 217-692-2791

68. CARL’S AUTO SALES
— Family Owned Since 1941 —
U-Auto-C-Us
6120 S. State Road 48
Boody, Illinois 62514
Bill Potrafka Greg Potrafka
Work: 865-2160
Home: 865-3085
Gary Nihiser
ASE Certified Mechanic
Home: 865-2434

72. (L-R): Craig Collins, Mary Aylmer, Dallas Seitz, Nancy Seitz Michael Seitz
Serving families in Assumption,
Moweaqua and Surrounding Communities.
Offering Traditional and
Cremation Funeral Services.
Assumption Moweaqua
101 S. Walnut Toll Free 118 E. Main
217-226-3226 877-768-4435 217-768-4435
Visit us on the web at www.seitzfh.com

73. Cake Candy
Connection
Cake Candy Supplies
525 N. Main Street – Suite #3
Moweaqua, IL 62550
(217) 768-4688
Mon.–Thurs. 9 am–5:30 pm Carolyn Downs
Fri. 9 am–6 pm Carrie Downs
Sat. 9 am–Noon Owners
FARM DRAINAGE • BACKHOE SERVICE
RUOT CONTRACTORS, INC.
Dennis Ruot Business 217-768-4858
230 West Lake Mobile 217-413-6420
Moweaqua,IL 62550 Home 217-764-3480

74. MOWEAQUA FOODS
227 S. Main St.
Moweaqua, IL 62550
217-768-3218
“Home of the JUMBO
Pork Chop Sandwich”
PIZZA PALACE
16 Thick Thin Crust Available
All Toppings no extra charge
Extra Cheese is 25¢
Breadsticks Available too!
10 Flavors of
Soft-Serve Ice Cream
The small town store with the big selection.

75. MOWEAQUA FOODS
Store Hours:
Sunday 7 am to 8 pm
Monday–Saturday 7 am to 9 pm
• Fresh Cuts of Meat
• Fresh Crisp Produce
• Hot Cold Deli
• Dry Cleaning Drop Off
• Authorized Wic
• Soft Serve Ice Cream Shoppe
• Propane Exchange
• LINK Accepted
• ustom-made Ice Cream Cakes
C
Novelties
We accept all major credit cards.

76. Have a Great Weekend at
the Blue Mound Fall Festival
Moweaqua
Family Practice
Center
Alan D. Bilyeu, MD - Thomas M. Bilyeu, MD
Alison E. Bilyeu, MD - Scott M. Bilyeu, MD
768-3884

77. Moweaqua
Health Mart Pharmacy
620 N. Putnam Moweaqua, IL
Phone 768-3832 • Fax 768-3077
Terry Traster, Pharm. D.
Michelle Tankersley, Tech.
We now accept nearly all insurance programs
including all medicare part D and Caterpillar.
New hours 9–5 • Monday through Friday
Closed Saturday and Sunday
Macon County Coroner
Michael E. Day
Coroner
253 E. Wood St. Room 250
Decatur, IL 62523
217-424-1348

78. William Beck
Auction Realty
217.325.3351
1432 E. 2300 North Rd
Edinburg, Illinois 62531-8314
wmbbeck@ctiwireless.com
www.williambeckauctions.com

79. Christian County’s
Largest and
Oldest Dealer
With over 600 memorials in Stock
Adams Masterson Pana Monument
Memorials Company
“Next to Sun-Kist Cleaners” “Established in 1857”
417 N. Cheney • Taylorville 2 North Poplar Street • Pana
(217) 287-2268 (217) 562-5121
Caring is what we do best.
Sutton Memorial Homes Ltd.
Sutton Ambulance Service Ltd.
327 North Clay • Taylorville • 824-2275
Services for all regardless of circumstances.
24-hour Paramedic Ambulance Service
Serving You for over four decades.

80. JENSEN
HOME FURNISHINGS
WHERE THE SAVINGS NEVER END!
400 N. Webster
Taylorville, IL
824-9123
Rebecca’s Antiques
306 E. Main Cross Tuesday–Friday 10 AM–5 PM
Taylorville Saturday 10 AM – 3 AM
(217) 823-0529

81. Colbrook
Massage
Office
Licensed through IL Dept. of Reg.
N.C.T.M.B.
Specializing in Therapeutic Massage
Amy Nancy
To make an appointment,
please call (217) 824-5252
BLUE CLASSIC PLAZA
508 West Spresser
Taylorville, IL 62568

82. INSURANCE AGENCY
Phone (217) 824-9633
Fax (217) 824-2285
A DIVISION OF DIMOND BROS. INSURANCE AGENCY. INC
1011 North Webster, P.O. Box 500, Taylorville, Illinois 62568
KARL BUFFENMEYER, cic
GARY McNEELY, cic
BRAD WHITTAKER, cic
DAN McNEELY

83. One More Bar
----------------------
3G Meisenhelters
315 S. West St.
Stonington, IL
325-3532

84. PULLEY, MARTYNOWSKI
BLAKEMAN
CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS
Sheridan L. Pulley, cpa
Paul A. Martynowski, cpa
Michael D. Blakeman, cpa
AUDITING
ACCOUNTING
CONSULTING
TAX RETURN PREPARATION
901 East Main Cross Taylorville, IL 62568 (217) 824-9693
CHRISTIAN COUNTY
CHIROPRACTIC CENTER
Gregory R. Polovich, d.c.
Roman Corso, d.c.
915 W. Spresser
Taylorville, Illinois 62568
(217) 824-6222

85. Welcome to
DIPPIN’ MERV’S
317 North Railroad Avenue Blue Mound, Illinois
(217) 692-2992
Dine In or Carry-Out
“All you can Eat Walleye” Every Friday
Hours
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday 6:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m.
Thursday Friday 6:00 a.m.-8:00 p.m.
Saturday 6:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m.
Closed on Sunday
Gift Certificates Available for Any Occasion

86. Allen K. Fagin
Financial Advisor
329 W. Eldorado
Decatur, IL 62522
217-422-8755
800-528-0147
www.edwardjones.com
allen.fagin@edwardjones.com
California Insurance License OC24309
Inter State Studio
217-422-7607 • 217-428-2336 • 800-821-7923

87. L Best
Wishes!
A
R Larry Kathy
R Tommy - Sheena
Ethan - Logan - Gracie
Y
‘ Lindsay - Andy
Griffin - Mila
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89. AUTO TRUCK REPAIR TOWING, INC.
3696 Greenswitch Road • Decatur, Illinois 62526
(217) 875-2200
SOY CITY TOWING, INC.
24-Hour Towing
Rollback Service
Heavy-Duty Service
3696 Greenswitch Road • Decatur, Illinois 62526
(217) 877-4270
PENSKE TRUCK LEASING
John Svendsen, Rental Manager
Truck Rental Agent • www.GoPenske.com
3696 Greenswitch Road • Decatur, Illinois 62526
(217) 421-1839 • (217) 877-0190 Fax

93. www.svendsenfloristdecatur.com
Svendsen Florist, Inc.
Phone 217-877-4767
Open
Mon – Fri 8 am – 5 pm 2702 N. M. L. King
Sat 8am – 1 pm DECATUR, ILLINOIS 62526
Sandra J. Ware, C.P.A.
132 S. Water St. (217) 429-1144
440 Millikin Ct. FAX (217) 429-1119
Decatur, IL 62523 sjwarecpa@mcleodusa.net
“Accountants make life less taxing”
Janvrin
Plumbing Heating
Kevin Janvrin
3092 Deer Trail Road
Decatur, IL 62521
(217) 422-0134

94. Bell’s Jewelry, Inc.
You can tell if it’s from Bell’s
Douglas V. Bell, President Owner
Barbara Jackson, Store Manager Bench Jeweler
112 E. Prairie St. Phone: 217-422-1814
Decatur, IL 62523 Fax: 217-422-3442
Store Hours: Tuesday-Friday 9:30 - 5:00
Saturday 9:30-3:00

95. NANCY HANDEGAN
ATTORNEY AT LAW
100 S. Water Street
Decatur, Illinois 62525
Phone (217) 422-2420
P.O. Box 467
Decatur, Illinois 62525-0467
Fax (217) 422-4520
nhandegan@handeganlaw.com

96. McClure
Funeral Home
and Cremation
Services Ltd.
MIKE AND JAN McCLURE
SCOTT AND SUSIE McCLURE
302 West Poplar
Taylorville, Illinois
824-4949

97. Towers — Antennas
STORK’S
ANTENNA COMPANY
Phone (217) 824-3314 or 827-4301
Serving Taylorville and the Surrounding Area

99. Macon County Democratic
Central Committee
is proud to be a sponsor of the
2012
Blue Mound
Fall Festival
At Wise Park
Chairmen - Jim Underwood
Vice-Chairmen - Amy Stockwell
Secretary - P Kay Nuernberger
Treasurer - Mark D. Wicklund

102. FOULKS AUCTION
SERVICE
Jeff Foulks
Auctioneer
LIC # 441001582
Full Service Auction House
BUY SELL ESTATES
Take Consignments Weekly
Cell: 217-855-7053
Home: 217-692-2070
“Just Call - We Sell It All!”

107. Village Fast Stop
Mt. Auburn, IL 217-676-2400
Breakfast - Pizza - Beer - Convenience Store Items - 24-Hour Fuel

108. Have fun at the
Festival!
Lynn, Tamara,
Wyatt, Kayla Brooklyn

109. Enjoy the Fall Festival!
Compliments of...
Bingo Parlor
Mike Jim Donovan
Owners
830 North State Highway 121
Mt. Zion, Illinois 62549
217-864-3842

110. 217-764-3501 wallstreet2@frontier.com
12037 Tally Ct. Macon, IL 62544
Owners: Debra Harris Don Koehler

111. Tech-Niques Salon
402 E. Prairie St. - Decatur, IL
Jennifer Beasley
Cuts, Color, Perms Hi-Lites
Tuesday-Saturday
217-330-7828
Also at Tech-Niques...
Terri Sefried, LMT
MASSAGE THERAPY COSMETOLOGY
217-972-0645 217-330-7828

113. Purses Galore N More
“BRINGING FASHION PURSES TO YOU AT A LOWER COST THAN OTHER STORE”
THE NEWEST, HOTTEST AND LARGEST SELECTION
OF WOMENS PURSES, WALLETS, WATCHES, JEWELRY,
KEYCHAINS, SUNGLASSES, BIBLE CASES, TOTE BAGS,
TRAVEL BAGS, COSMETIC CASES, DESIGNER PET CARRIERS
AND PURSE HOOKS - ALL AVAILABLE!
Stop by and see us!
Competitive Prices!
You Won’t Be Disappointed!
HOURS: MONDAY - 12 TO 5
TUESDAY - CLOSED
WEDNESDAY -CLOSED
THURSDAY - 2 TO 7
FRIDAY -2 TO 7
SATURDAY - 1 1 TO 7
SUNDAY - 12 TO 5
RTE 48 I BLUE MOUND
ANDREA DAMERY ERIKA SMITH
pursesgalorenmore@gmail.com

114. Tacketts’s Home Improvements
Siding - Decking - Roofing - Remodels - General Repairs
Jack Tackett
Blue Mound, IL Phone 692-2766
Doyle atFraley
Attorneys Law
123 S Washington Street
Taylorville, IL 62568
217-824-2203
Thomas E. Doyle Vance L. Fraley

115. Gorden Farms
Lucky Lady Bar Grill
Rt. 48 325-3661
Made to order pizza
Marinated Ribeyes Sandwiches
Smoked Pork BBQ

116. MACON COUNTY
REPUBLICAN CENTRAL
COMMITTEE
Congrats to the
Blue Mound Fall Festival
The Macon County Republican party
relies on volunteer support and
we need your help.
Please visit our website
http://www.macongop.org
and sign up!
God Bless the USA!

118. Blue Mound Lions Club
Meets 1st 3rd Thursdays at the Blue Mound Civic Center
Community Activities:
Senior Citizens Dinner Donated to Accident Victims
Food Concession at Fall Festival Donated to Mary Bryant Home
Sponsor Annual Easter Egg Hunt Donated to American Red Cross
Sponsor Annual 4th of July Celebration Donated to Meridian JFL
Sponsor Annual Halloween Party Donated to Blue Mound Baseball Teams
Purchased Eye Glasses for Students Donated to Meridian Post Prom
Purchased Winter Clothing for Donated to Blue Mound Civic Center
Grade School Students Donated to Food Pantry
$4,000 College Scholarships to Donated to Meridian Booster Club
Meridian Students Donated to Blind Mission Project