The Jacksonville High School Interact Club, led by Club President Abby Mitchell, has raised $2,800 to sponsor a school scholarship for Ellen Mandidzora, an 18-year old high school student in Zimbabwe. Mitchell said, “We sold Yuda Bands, which are ‘fair trade’ bracelets made in Guatemala from hand crafted leather and...

The Jacksonville Rotary Club, Illinois College Rotaract Club and Jacksonville Interact Club recently joined with the Franklin Waverly Military Support Group and the Waverly Girl Scout Troop to send Holiday Care Packages to 83 U.S. military personnel stationed in the Middle East. The Franklin Waverly Military Support Group conducts activities...

On October 18, the Jacksonville Rotary Club and Jacksonville Interact Club participated with the Franklin Waverly Military Support Group and a Franklin Girl Scout troop in the first of two sessions in which we are preparing holiday boxes for 83 active service members. The boxes include a tiny holiday tree,...