The annual event to “Keep Morrison Beautiful” was sponsored by TBK Bank, Farmers National Bank, 1ST Gateway Credit Union, Resthave Home, Kunes Auto Group of Morrison, Republic Services, City of Morrison, Key Club, American Legion, Boy Scouts of America, and Moto Mark’s Repair & Sales.
High School teacher Mr. Brian Bartoz provided photos of Morrison High School FFA and Key Club members helping with the heavy lifting throughout the morning. Organizers are still calculating total items and pounds collected during the event. Follow Morrison Lions on social media to stay up to date on local projects.


Left: City Administrator Brian Melton and Morrison Junior High School Principal Joe Robbins were among the community volunteers staffing the appliance and scrap metal collection stations; and right: Morrison HS FFA member Sarah Osborn (standing in a City of Morrison dump truck) and Morrison HS Key Club member Leland Kramer helped collect recyclable items during the event.


Cars lined up at Whiteside County Fairgrounds at the Morrison Lions Area-Wide Recycling Day, left, and a pile of recyclable items collected.


Morrison HS FFA members Sarah Osborn and Taylor Osborn take a moment during a lull in the action at Saturday’s Morrison Lions Area-Wide Recycling Day at the Whiteside County Fairgrounds.


Morrison High School Key Club members Jeramiah Callan, Jaxon Yaklich, Jacob Shipley, and Leland Kramer (L-R) were among the volunteers present for the Morrison Lions Area-Wide Recycling Day event on Saturday, April 26th at the Whiteside County Fairgrounds.





