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TOY RUN GROUP - Among those attending and helping with the Toy Run are (front row) Lee Robitaille, Beverly Laughlin, DSC Hostess Princess Marylee Baker, Deborah Davison, Travis Davison, Tony Barham, (back row) Sheriff’s Department Captain Rogar Gary, Edd Daniels, Ricky Hawkins and Ray Davis.
DSC Toy Run a big success
By Lori Cathey The 2nd Annual Dyer Station Celebration Toy Run was held on June 8th beginning at the Presbyterian Church manse in Dyer. This fundraiser is designated for use with the Dyer Station ‘...
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DYER STATION PLANNING COMMITTEE - Members of the Dyer Station Celebration planning committee (photo above) attending the Bike run are (front row) William Caton, Mandi Armstong, Kareen Griffen, DSC Hostess Princess Mary lee Baker, Betty Rose Thompson, Burt Hopper, (back row) Beckie Jo Maxwell, Melissa Langston, Kelly Tucker, Beverly Laughlin and Ann Caton. Laughlin reported 58 motorcycles and over 100 riders (lower photo) and raised over $1,200 for the DCS Giving Tree.
DYER STATION PLANNING COMMITTEE - Members of the Dyer Station Celebration planning committee (photo above) attending the Bike run are (front row) William Caton, Mandi Armstong, Kareen Griffen, DSC Hostess Princess Mary lee Baker, Betty Rose Thompson, Burt Hopper, (back row) Beckie Jo Maxwell, Melissa Langston, Kelly Tucker, Beverly Laughlin and Ann Caton. Laughlin reported 58 motorcycles and over 100 riders (lower photo) and raised over $1,200 for the DCS Giving Tree.
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HOPPER FAMILY - Easton Hopper, with parents Josh and Jamie, has proven his doctors wrong by not only walking but running and playing t-ball. The four-year old, diagnosed with cerebral palsy before the age of two, has inspired many with his love for the game and big, bright smile. Whether his makes a hit or not, he is always smiling when he steps onto the field ready to play ball. (photo by Lori Cathey)
HOPPER FAMILY - Easton Hopper, with parents Josh and Jamie, has proven his doctors wrong by not only walking but running and playing t-ball. The four-year old, diagnosed with cerebral palsy before the age of two, has inspired many with his love for the game and big, bright smile. Whether his makes a hit or not, he is always smiling when he steps onto the field ready to play ball. (photo by Lori Cathey)
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Little boy inspires community both on the field and off
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By Lori Cathey A little boy with a huge smile and a passion for baseball has become an inspiration to many here! Four-year-old Easton Hopper lives with his parents, Jamie and Josh Hopper, in Rutherford. He was born with cerebral palsy, which affects the communication between the brain and the muscles, causing the muscles in Easton’s legs to receive constant messages to tighten and contract. Easton’s parents first feared there could be something wrong with him when he couldn’t sit up by age nine months, but the doctors said there was nothing to worry about, he was born prematurely. At one ye...
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SURVIVOR SHIRTS - Chris Sims, a Yorkville native, was the after dinner guest speaker for the Survivor Celebration Dinner held June 6th. His humorous anecdotes about his life brought a ‘laughing atmosphere’ to all who attended. Tears shed were tears from laughter brought about by Chris. All cancer survivors present were given their 2013 cancer survivor shirts which will be worn proudly by the survivors. Cancer survivors Lisa Duck and Sherry Turner were happy to receive their shirts.
SURVIVOR SHIRTS - Chris Sims, a Yorkville native, was the after dinner guest speaker for the Survivor Celebration Dinner held June 6th. His humorous anecdotes about his life brought a ‘laughing atmosphere’ to all who attended. Tears shed were tears from laughter brought about by Chris. All cancer survivors present were given their 2013 cancer survivor shirts which will be worn proudly by the survivors. Cancer survivors Lisa Duck and Sherry Turner were happy to receive their shirts.
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Gibson - North hosts survivor dinner
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By William G. McFarland So, if you missed the Survivor Celebration Dinner hosted by the Gibson – North Relay for Life teams, you missed an exciting evening June 6 at the Cumberland Presbyterian Church in Dyer.  It was certainly a night of celebration as almost 100 people gathered to celebrate cancer survival.  Guests enjoyed bar-b-que and all the trimmings donated by Joe N Deana’s and Toot N Tell It of Dyer.  Desserts were furnished by Relay team members.  Team members served the survivors and their guests who were treated as “Royalty” throughout the evening.  All survivors were given their...
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ABBOTT FAMILY MEMBERS - Members of the Abbott family have placed flags at the graves of veterans in the Rutherford cemetery for four generations. Ann Abbott (right) was joined this year by son Alan Abbot (left), granddaughter Tori Abbott (center) and great grandsons Jaxon and Chandler Abbott.
Fourth generation continues family tradition
For four generations, members of the Abbott family have placed flags on the graves of Rutherford veterans buried in the Rutherford Cemetery for Memorial Day. The tradition began when Roy Raines was caretaker of the Rutherford Cemetery. He was very dedicated to his responsibilities. He had a hand ...
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Play about life of Davy Crockett planned
During the first full week in October, Rutherford is always a busy scene. This year will be no exception. Davy Crockett Days will have a new event to add to the already full calendar. ‘Davy Crockett: A Tennessee Titan’ is a play about the life of this famous folk hero. Volunteer Insurance Agency...
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County leaders to vote on budget
By Steve Short Gibson County commissioners will meet in special session June 24 to vote on a proposed budget for Fiscal Year 2013-14 that has $21.6 million in total expenditures, including $14.6 million in General Fund spending and $5.5 million for highways and public works. The called meeting is...
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