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The Way We Were

25 Years Ago

1989 – The Wooden Nickel in downtown Vandalia was gutted by fire.
Patoka celebrated its first regional tournament championship in 15 years, beating Mulberry Grove 72-62 at St. Elmo.
Fayette County Girl Scouts sold 15,396 boxes of cookies.
After 50 years of service, Vandalia Laundry and Dry cleaning announced plans to close its doors.

Cole – Kloss

Kimberly Cole and Kyle Kloss, both of Highland, were united in marriage in a ceremony at 6:50 p.m. on July 10, 2013, at Ft. Walton Beach, Fla., with the Rev. William Ray Turner.

Girl Scout Week

Mayor Rick Gottman signed a proclamation declaring March 9-15 as Girl Scout Week in Vandalia.

The proclamation acknowledges that Girl Scouts helps to instill in girls courage, character and confidence. Gottman is shown with members of Daisy Troop No. 8392, Junior Troop No. 8858 and Cadette Troop No. 8382. Troop leaders are: Therese Tate, Daisies; Jamie Keck, Juniors; and Teresa Powell, Cadettes.

2013 Illinois corn, beans yields