MorningStar Mission is proud to announce the Star Award Receipent. Klint and Kay DeGeus a couple who lived their lives to reach out to the community and do what they can to make life better for those in need. Mark you Calender May 12, 2012.
Harvest Banquet will be Tuesday November 8, 2011. Mike Yankowski author of Under the Overpass will be the special speaker. Tickets will be available starting August 15, 2011.
Jyma and Jessica Newberry wanted to do something to help the children at the Mission so they decided to have a lemonade stand. Their proceeds from the lemonade stand they donated to the children here at the Mission. MorningStar would like to thank these two young ladies for the thoughtfulness.
MorningStar Mission would like to Thank Long John Silvers on Jefferson St, Joliet, IL for their fish tank campaign. They where able to raise money through donations at their restaurant by patrons dropping a quarter into the fish tank trying to win a free meal. Thank you so much for your very generous gift. We are thankful for choosing us to partner with you.
Seth Pote of Lockport Illinois tithed his hard earned money to MornignStar Mission to help us buy food for those who are experiecing homelessness. Seth you are a truly remarable caring and giving young man. Hats off to you and may God continue to bless you and your family.
2nd Annual Ice Bowl - J-Town Disc Golf Club
Over 60 disc golfers came out to show their support in helping the Mission. Frank Grimes legend in Disc Golf spear headed the fundraising effort of the event. Over $5,500 donated through this event to the Mission. MorningStar is honored to be apart of this great organization.
J Town Disc Golf will be hosting an event Feb. 2, 2011 at Channahon Park benefiting MOrningStar Mission. The Ice Bowl will be a PGA tournament. We hope to see you there. For more information call (815)651-7327 .
Great Thanksgiving Banquet Nov. 20, 2010
We served over 400 guests through the help of Grace Fellowship Church and volunteers. Thank you to everyone who made this a special day for those in need in our community.
Volunteer Banquet 2010
Thank you to all of our wonderful volunteers who give so graciously their time and talents to help reach out to so many lives each year. It was a wonderful evening to thank eachof you for your gift of time.
