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Hamilton, Illinois is a quaint river community with many opportunities.  Please enjoy our site and learn about the best kept secret in the Midwest!

 

 

"...the great Mississippi, the majestic, the magnificent Mississippi, rolling
its mile-wide tide along, shining in the sun..."
- Mark Twain

 


 

Joel Todd Dideriksen Memorial

Golf Tournament and Banquet

 

Saturday, August 15th, 2009

2:30 PM Start

Spirit Hollow Golf Course, Burlington, IA

Meal to follow at approximately 7:00 PM

 

$65 The Full Monty   $15 Evening Meal Only

**Kids Eat Free**

 

Please make checks payable to: JTD Memorial

 

 

RSVP by August 2nd with foursome request to:

Gary Vernon, 37 Old Farm Road, Westport, MA 02790

Email: garyv@otsuka.com  Phone: 240.422.6045

 

 

 

 

Monetary donations and raffle prizes will also be accepted.

Please contact Gary Vernon at the above email or phone.

 

All proceeds benefit the

Joel Todd Dideriksen

Scholarship Fund

at Hamilton High School

 

2009 Scholarship Winner - Trevor Farris

 

 

For Printable Flyer click here.

 


Longtime volunteers, Mike & Doris Ritter

working at the Hamilton/Nauvoo junction.

 


George R. Carlisle took this picture in May, 1969, using an Argus C-3 camera with infrared color film. It was limited to foot traffic only by that time and may have been the last picture taken of the old covered bridge before it burned on July 3, 1969.

 

Photo courtesy of:

George R. Carlisle

Urbana, IL

 

 

 

 

2009

Merchant of the Year

 

Charley Grigsby

 

 

Click here to learn more.

 


 

*Kids Connection*

Church Just For Kids

(Kindergarten thru 6th grade)

10:15 am

Hamilton First Christian Church

81 S. 10th Street

217-847-2410

 

Questions?

Click here for more info.


 

Breakfast/Sweet Sale

All you can eat!

$5.00 Kids under 4 eat free

 

Fred’s Homemade Sausage Gravy, Biscuits, Pancakes & Sausage, Scrambled Eggs

Sweet Sale by

“Women of Purpose”

 

First Saturday of the month

7:00 am - 11:00 am

 

First Christian Church

81 S. 10th Street

Hamilton, Illinois

217-847-2410


For list of
Walk Bridge Contributors
click here


 

PRINTS STILL FOR SALE!

Click here to see prints for sale to help with the new walking bridge.

 



 

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