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AGENDA NEWTON CITY COUNCIL TUESDAY, May 17, 2022 at 6:00 PM Newton City Hall 108 N. Van Buren Newton, IL 62448 1. CALL TO ORDER: Joshua J. Kuhl, Mayor 2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE led by Alderman Larry Brooks. 3. ROLL CALL: Rosetta M. York, City Clerk 4. ADOPT OR AMEND
Jarrett Sylvester Zumbahlen, age 24 December 30, 1997 – May 11, 2022 Jarrett Sylvester Zumbahlen, age 24, of rural Newton, Illinois, passed away at 7:50 PM – Wednesday, May 11, 2022, in rural Newton, Illinois. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11:00 AM – Tuesday, May 17, 2022,
Jasper County Board Minutes COUNTY OF JASPER NEWTON, ILLINOIS County Office Building 204 W Washington St, Newton, IL 62448 May 12th, 2022 The County Board met in regular session on Thursday, May 12th, 2022. The meeting was called to order at 7:00 pm by proclamation according to law by Sheriff Francis.
The Pre-Kindergarten a.m. and p.m. classes at St. Thomas held their end of year performances and graduation on Tuesday, May 10th.
The annual Masonic Lodge Scholarship Banquet was held on Wednesday, May 11th at the Newton Masonic Lodge. See below for photos from the event: Photo Credit: Kenneth Hartke
The 8th Annual Cork and Pork will be held on Saturday, July 9th at Picquet Park with the Jeep Run being held that morning at 10 am. June through September 8 am to noon the Ste. Marie Farmer’s Market will be held at Picquet Park. More information on both events
Jasper County Junior High held their Spring Concert on May 10th, 2022. The Chorus performed: Lunar Lullaby, Seasons, and Shine Like Stars. The band performed: Drums of the Saamis, Escape Route, and Such Small Things. The Winter Drumline performed Billie Eilish Medley. Photo Credit: Amy Harris
D. Eileen Strole age 76, of Newton passed away Wednesday, May 11, 2022 in her home. Funeral services celebrating the life of Eileen will be held at 10:30 am, Tuesday, May 17, 2022 at the First Baptist Church, Newton, Illinois with Rev. Steve Willis officiating. Visitation will be held from
Jasper County Honey Do Ministry applications for this year can be picked up at Master’s Hands next to the library or on our Facebook page. The ministry provides cleaning, repairs and home improvements to assist elderly, low income,and/or handicapped residents of Jasper County. The Work Week this year is July
Jarrett Sylvester Zumbahlen, age 24 December 30, 1997 – May 11, 2022 Jarrett Sylvester Zumbahlen, age 24, of rural Newton, Illinois, passed away at 7:50 PM – Wednesday, May 11, 2022, in rural Newton, Illinois. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11:00 AM – Tuesday, May 17, 2022,