ROCKFORD June Stanford, an accountant who was appointed to the Rockford School Board in July 2019, is facing two challengers in her first bid to retain her seat.
Stanford s opponents in the upcoming election are attorney Roger Smith and life coach and small business owner Ashley Williams.
The three candidates are seeking votes in subdistrict G, a geographic area on the city’s south and far south side that extends from Broadway to the north, Meridian Road to the west, Mulford Road to the east and Edson Road to the south.
Schools within subdistrict G are Flinn, Froberg, Jefferson, Riverdahl and Whitehead.
Culver-Stockton Theatre Department Gets National Honor
Culver-Stockton’s fall mainstage production, “
The Blind,” was made available on YouTube during the fall semester from October 23-31. Now it has been chosen for presentation during one of eight regional festivals as part of the Kennedy Center’s American College Theatre Festival, a national theatre program that recognizes and celebrates the finest and most diverse work produced by colleges and universities across the country.
This year’s festival in Region V, which consists of Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota and South Dakota, will be virtual. C-SC’s production, one of 12 that was selected, is being offered on YouTube from now through January 23. The week-long festival also offers competitions and workshops in multiple areas.