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A single agenda item brought larger-than-usual crowd's to the Normal Activity and Recreation Center Tuesday for a Normal Township meeting. About 75 people also heard annual reports from the township's supervisor, assessor and highway commissioner. At the beginning of the meeting, clerk Dayna Schikedanz, seated at left, expressed excitement about the level of participation in township governance.
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Normal Township reports a boost in ARC membership, increase in tax levy for general assistance fund
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The first annual meeting since Normal township experienced a complete turnover of trustees included plans to celebrate the Activity and Recreation Center's 10th anniversary.
Composer Michelle Isaac, right, debuts a Route 66-inspired overture as part of the Illinois Symphony's Fabulous Finnish series on May 2. The concert also includes Jean Sibelius’ Symphony No. 2 and piano virtuoso Janice Carissa, center, performing Rachmaninoff’s Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini. Maestro Taichi Fukumura, left, conducts the evening.
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