Illinois Valley Industries

05/27/2026

Join us for Yoga on THURSDAY JUNE 4th at Green Acres Morris Farm in support of Illinois Valley Industries ! Grab a friend for an evening of movement, fresh air, and relaxation.

📍 3155 School Dr, Morris, IL
📆 Thursday, June 4
⏰ 6:30 PM Check-In | 7:00 PM Yoga | 8:00 PM Sunset
🍷 BYOB + snacks for the sunset
🧘 Bring your own yoga mat
💲$25 per person

Come move, unwind, and support a great cause.

Led by the best! Maureen Thorson Keegan🧘‍♀️

05/27/2026

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If you are in need of food, we have a Mobile Pantry coming up.

📍 Goodwill of Morris
414 Arthur Ave, Morris

📅 Saturday, June 20th, 2026
🕘 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM

This will be a drive-through style pickup, and no sign-up is necessary. Please make sure your trunk is empty before arriving.

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05/24/2026

Get your $10 raffle ticket for a chance to win an Traeger Pellet Grill donated by Narvick Brothers Home & Hardware (first prize) or a gift basket donated by Feeney Package Liquor(second prize) for the Morris BBQ Association Rhythm and Blues BBQ Festival drawing on June 20, 2026, at Goold Park in Morris.

IVI is the beneficiary for 2026, and we have 1000 tickets to sell. ALL proceeds of this raffle are paid to IVI to support programs and services for adults with intellectual disabilities.

Want tickets? Contact Stephanie Kessler at Work: 815-942-6133, Text: 815-274-9398 or skessler@illinoisvalleyindustries.com See less

05/21/2026

June 20th at Goold Park, Morris, IL-stop out at the Morris BBQ Association Rhythm and Blues BBQ Festival. Watch the completion, eat some delicious food from on site food trucks AND buy a raffle ticket or two to win Traeger Pro 34 grill for $10. All proceeds from raffle sales support adults with intellectual disabilities at IVI! Contact Stephanie Kessler at 815-942-6133 or stop by 1033 Third Ave, Morris to get your tickets before the festival!

We’re just 30 days away, and we already have 30 teams registered for this year’s Rhythm & BBQ Festival!!

The best part? We’re still accepting teams! If you’re interested in competing, visit our website below to sign up. We’d love to have you—and we know you’ll love the chance to win some hardware!

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05/19/2026

It is me, Jill Briones with your May 2026 ComEd Energy Force Tip of the Month.

"Did you know the sun is the most available renewable energy source? Solar energy produces zero emissions and reduces dependence on fossil fuels. With a private rooftop solar energy system, you can receive credits on your energy bill when you produce more energy than you use!”

05/18/2026

Thank you I-80 Chapter of Ambucs for your generous donation to purchase our IVI Thunder Hawks Drumline tshirts! We are officially official now 🎶🥁

Stay tuned for an exciting opportunity to see the Thunder Hawks perform BEFORE our first official performance on Saturday, June 20th.

05/18/2026

The word is out! Our Glitter and Groove group will be lip syncing their hearts out on Friday, June 12th!

🎤🎶 SIX nonprofits will perform, but only ONE will take home the trophy! 🏆

We are less than ONE MONTH away from the First Annual Grundy Bank Lip Sync Battle for Charity!

On Friday, June 12, 2026, six incredible nonprofit organizations will hit the stage to perform and raise money for their causes.

The nonprofit that raises the most funds from 11 AM to Noon will receive a $250 donation from Grundy Bank. The audience choice winner will also take home a $250 donation—and, of course, the championship trophy!

💛 A huge thank you to these amazing organizations for making this event possible!

Illinois Valley Industries
Community Foundation of Grundy County
Rotaract Club of Morris - Young Professionals Division
We Care of Grundy County Inc
Morris Hospital YMCA
Grundy Area PADS

For more information about the event, click here:
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The songs are still a secret...but the team names might be giving some hints...
Drop your guesses in the comments below! 👇

05/16/2026

Today, the Third Avenue Club showed up loud for mental health at the NAMI Will-Grundy 5K! 💙👏