December 9, 2008
Student Council - JR. High and High School
Jonnita Vogel & Students, Clark Chaplin & Students

November 25, 2008
Prairie Thunder
Jim & Dontia Hargitt

November 18, 2008
S.E.L.C.A.S.
Jim & Dontia Hargitt

November 11, 2008
Egypt & Jordon Trip
Craig Sutter

November 3, 2008
Cheerleading - Dance - Scholastic Bowl
Jeanna Forysth and Lauren Little

October 28, 2008
U of I Athletics
Pat Krieger

October 21, 2008
Fairbury Police Department
Evan Henkel

October 14, 2008
World Leadership Conference
Carson Cross

October 7, 2008
P.C. Performing Arts
Danille Rathburn, Renee Wenger, & Students

September 30, 2008
Polio and Fairbury Rotary
Josh Clemons

September 23, 2008
P.C. Music
David Baird & Lisa Kline

September 16, 2008
Emiquon & the Nature Conservancy
Dave Hedrick

September 9, 2008
P.C. Fall Sports
Dr. Capasso

September 2, 2008
Fairbury Fair and Race Track
Jim Schahrer and Craig Monson

August 26, 2008
Dwight Correctional Center
Helping Paws Program

August 12, 2008
Fairbury Fair

August 5, 2008
Engineering Ministries International
J. Jerod Gerber

July 29, 2008
District Governor
Al Griggs

June 10, 2008
PONTIAC FLOOD

June 3, 2008
DISASTER RELIEF

May 27, 2008
Customer Service
Mark Steffen

May 20, 2008
Accelerated Readers
Students of the Month

May 13, 2008
INTERACT
Arron Grant

May 6, 2008
FAIRBURY FUNFEST
Jack Sinnott

April 22, 2008
PRAIRIE CENTRAL I.C.E.
Joe Cliffe

April 15, 2008
Nicaragua Mission Trip
Greg BesGrove & Tim McVey

April 8, 2008
Green Bags
P.C.H.S. Agriculture & FFA
Kyle Miller & Darren Ropp

March 25, 2008
Green Bags
Mark Steff

March 18, 2008
American Passion Play
Dr. Capasso

March 11, 2008
Rotary Leadership Institute
Josh Clemons

March 4, 2008
Rotary Leadership Institute
Josh Clemons

February 26, 2008
County Nursing Home
Carl Borngasser

February 19, 2008
OSF St. James-John W. Albrecht Medical Center
Dr. Trent D. Proehl, M.D.

February 12, 2008
Craig Kilby
Burrus Seed

February 5, 2008
Mark Myer

January 29, 2008
MEALS ON WHEELS
Dean Moser

January 22, 2008
LIVINGSTON COUNTY
STATE'S ATTORNEY
Tom Brown

January 15, 2008

Gary Huston - Pontiac Visitor's Bureau
Route 66 Museum

January 8, 2008
Winter Coaching Staff

December 18, 2007
Life International
Wayne Steffen
Steve Walters

December 11, 2007

JUNIOR HIGH LITERARY CLUB

November 27, 2007

SUNRISE CLUB ORANGE PARK, FLORIDA - Robin
ENGLAND - Keith

November 20, 2007
P-2 AIRPLANE
Harry Pick

November 13, 2007
OSF HOSPICE
Betty Rainey

November 6, 2007
OSF & St. James
Tim Johnson, Director of Diagnostic Services
CARDIA CALCIUM SCORING

October 30, 2007
PRIMARY FOCUS
Gary Huston

October 23, 2007
OSF HOME HEALTH CARE
Joyce Kerrius

October 16, 2007
CIRCUIT JUDGE
Judge Jennifer Bauknecht

October 9, 2007
P.C.H.S. STUDENT SENATE
Teacher: Jason Ronna
Pres.: Erin Petersen

October 2, 2007
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS
ATHLETIC FUND RAISING.
Pat Kreger, U of I Fund

September 25, 2007
LATE MODEL RACING
Daren Friedman

September 18, 2007
P.C. Athletic & Music Departments

September 11, 2007
Steak Fry - Membership Drive at Knoll's Lodge

September 4, 2007
Code Red
Dr. Capasso

August 28, 2007
Exchange to Japan
Shanon Roberts

August 21, 2007
Northwestern College Prep Course
Kelly Kahle

August 14, 2007
DISTRICT GOVERNOR
Dick Wagner

August 7, 2007
PONTIAC RADIO - WJEZ
Todd Lowery & Kent Casson

July 31, 2007
FAIRBURY FOOD PANTRY
Kathy Cook

July 24, 2007
STAFFORD SWIM TEAM
Amber Steidinger

July 17, 2007

June 26, 2007
Foreign Exchange Students
Grant Woodham & Kate Schweizer

June 19, 2007
South Africa

June 12, 2007
Lake Oliver - Oliver's Crossing
Jerry Kurtenbac

June 5, 2007
WW II Pilot - Ernest Thorp

May 29, 2007

May 22, 2007
Prairie Central Students
Accelerated Readers & Students of the Month

May 15, 2007
INTERACT

May 1, 2007
SPEECH LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST
Kristy Ricketts

April 24, 2007

April 17, 2007
Jack Murphy, President
David Estes, Education Director

April 10, 2007
Prairie Central High School F.F.A.
Kyle Miller

April 3, 2007
Ropp Jersey Chesse
Ken Ropp

March 27, 2007
Kenya
Jim Walter

March 20, 2007
Biloxi Mississippi Mission
Jay Nussbaum

March 13, 2007
Jazz Ensemble
Greg Zalapi

March 6, 2007
Monsanto - DeKalb Asgrow
Jim Burkle and Gerry Vance

February 27, 2007
C.A.P.T.A.I.N.S.
Brad Turner & Alan Dunahee

February 20, 2007
Sesquicentennial June 15,16 & 17, 2007
Program: Debbie Oelschlager - Speaker: Terri Wells

February 13, 2007
Grandma’s Gourmet,
Marge Yoder and Helen Steidinger

February 6, 2007
No Program due to weather conditions!

January 30, 2007
ECOLOGY
Program: Josh Clemons Speaker: Paul Ritter

January 23, 2007
TANZANIA, AFRICA
Program: Joan Smeltzer Speakers: Barb & Leroy Ward

January 16, 2007
Big 10 Football Ref.
Program: Gary Huston Speaker: Steve Hassel

2006 Cornpicker

January 9, 2006
C.A.R.E.S. CLOWNS
Angie Kratochvil & Clowns
Raquel Weber, Michelle Kaisner, Tiffany Steffen, Brooke Kupferschmid, Sharnell Knapp, Chelsey Lawrence, Gloria Weaver and Stefani Schmidgall

December 26, 2006
Business/Computer Science
Speaker: Brad Kilcullen, P.C. H.S.

December 12, 2006
Jr. High Literacy Club(Speech)
Renee Wenger, Teacher

November 28, 2006
Loren Anliker

November 21, 2006
The Rotary Foundation

November 14, 2006
RUSSIA
Craig Sutter

November 7, 2006
Habitat for Humanity
Sandy Schrof, Livingston County

October 31, 2006
Deyers Rods
Daren Friedman

October 24, 2006
Livingston County Nursing Home
Arnold Natzke & David Heath

October 17, 2006
Home Health Care
Joyce Kerrins

 October 10, 2006
Student Senate
Clark Chaplin & Jason Ronna

 October 3, 2006
Agriculture in Livingston County
John (Jack) Trainor

September 26, 2006
OPERATION MAIN STREET
Mike Haag

 September 19, 2006
P.C.H.S. MUSIC & SPORTS

September 12, 2006
District Governor
John Behrendt

September 5, 2006
Outbound Youth Exchange
Tom Redington

August 29, 2006
Motorcycle Enforcement Bureau
State Police Master Sgt. Jim Howell

August 15, 2006
Luehrs' Ideal Rides
Andy Schoendients

August 8, 2006
ARGENTINA EXCHANGE
Kate Schweizer

August 1, 2006
DOC'S DRUGS & HALLMARK
John Bellot and Vince Sartoris

July 25, 2006
Oliver's Crossing
Jerry Kurtenbach

July 18, 2006
Foods Resource Bank
A Christian Response to World Hunger
Sandy Schrof

July 12, 2006
FULL TIME MOTOR HOME LIVING
K.G. & Lenna Ernst

June 27, 2006
Central Illinois Energy
Mike Smith

June 20, 2006
ORGAN AND TISSUE DONATION
Geva Martin

June 13, 2006
Identity Theft
Denny Vaughan

June 6, 2006
U.P.S. Pilot
Dan Eisenmann

May 30, 2006
Argentina Foreign Exchange
Katie Schweizer

May 23, 2006
Prairie Central Students
Recognized at Rotary

May 16, 2006
INTERACT
Mr. Grant & Company

May 9, 2006
I.C.E.

May 2, 2006
Massage Therapy
Lynn Barnett

April 25, 2006
The Big 3 Eye Diseases: Robin Coady

April 18, 2006
Honey Bees
Ed Palen

April 11, 2006
P.C.H.S. - F.F.A.
Darren Ropp, Kyle Miller, Cara Lanz

April 4, 2006
ROTARY FOUNDATION
"What It Can Do for Us!" . . . Tom Oconnor

March 28, 2006
Apostolic Christian Church World Relief
Biloxi, Mississippi

March 21, 2006

March 14, 2006
Blue Jazz Band - P.C.J.H.

March 7, 2006
Jeff Tate
Main Street Bank and Trust
Wealth Management

February 28, 2006
Spence & Spence Farm

February 21, 2006
C.A.P.T.A.I.N.S.

February 14, 2006
Sonshine Designs - Harmet Industries
Pat and Christine Harmet

February 7, 2006
I.B.O.A.
Brian Schaumburg

January 31, 2006
Trapping - Chad Schieler

January 24, 2006
Chief Deputy Cororner
Julie Runyon

January 17, 2006
Fairbury History
Bob Nussbaum

January 10, 2006
C.A.R.E.S. Clowns
Clowns present: Ashton Lanz, Carson Cross,
McKenna Haas, Sarah Fehr, Kayla Slagel, Lori Fehr

January 3, 2006
Music by
Christine Smeltzer & John Hansen

2005 Cornpicker

December 27, 2005
Music by
Christine Smeltzer & John Hansen

December 20, 2005
Safety Around the House
Leroy McPherson

December 13, 2005
Christmas Program

December 6, 2005
Christmas Program

November 29, 2005
U.S.D.A. Rural Development
Doug Wilson

November 22, 2005
P.C.H.S. Hall of Fame
Dr. Capaso & Bryan Stoller
 

November 15, 2005
Liv. Com. Central Dispatch
Carl Borngasser & Jim Hargett

November 8, 2005
Nicor Gas
Bernard Anderson

November 1, 2005
League World Bank of China
Program: Bill Fugate Speaker: Jenny Ifft

October 25, 2005
Lesley King
Wife • Mother • Business Owner • Speaker

October 18, 2005
Livingston Co. Health Department
Prostate Health
Jackie Devers & Linda Rhodes

October 4, 2005
P.C.H.S. Student Senate
Homecoming

September 13, 2005
ROTARY
Scott Anderson, Jr.

September 6, 2005
Fall Sports
 

August 30, 2005
The Praxis
Dr. Kornelia Juerges
 

August 23, 2005
Growing Your Business
In a Walmart World
 

August 16, 2005
Computer Tech Issues
Jon Bachtold

August 9, 2005
R.Y.L.A.
Don Bathgate

August 2, 2005
Fairbury Fair
Sherrie Schmidgal & Jay Walter

July 26, 2005
Rotary District 6490
District Governor - Elizabeth L. Skinne

July 26, 2005
Continuance of Retirement Life Styles
 Bill Payne

July 12, 2005
Knitting and Sewing for the Soldiers
Bea Tetley

July 5, 2005
Passing of the Gavel
John and Mike

June 28, 2005
Red Cross
Carolyn Wetzel & Scott Vogel

June 21, 2005
Livingston Co. Nursing Home
Carolyn Wetzel

June 14, 2005
Underwriter Insurance
Mike Donnelly

May 31, 2005
Shelter Box U.S.A.
A Planned Response to Unpredictable Disasters

May 24, 2005
Students of the Month
Mr. Quinn & Students

May 17, 2005
Judges . . . Elected or Appointed?
Judge Mic Travers

May 10, 2005
I.C.E.

May 3, 2005
Fairbury Fire Department
Keith Klitzing

April 26, 2005
Pontiac Correctional Center
Dave Lingle

pril 19, 2005
Pontiac Radio Stations
Mark Myre & Dave Schmidt

April 12, 2005
P.C. Ag • Horticulture • FFA
Darren Ropp

April 5, 2005

March 29, 2005
Cowboy Poet
Ken Killion

March 8, 2005
Motor Fuel Taxes & Street Upkeep
Martin Steidinger, Leroy McPherson and Don Rutledge

March 1, 2005
Prairie Central Co-op - Mike Sulzberger

February 15, 2005
Willie's Way - Rod Stevens

February 8, 2005
The Bahamas - Jeff Schweizer

February 1, 2005
Sailing
Bob Nussbaum

January 25, 2005
Eye Care - Dr. Robin Coady

January 11, 2005
Fairbury Police Dept. New Officer
Dale Fritz

January 4, 2005
Computer "Talk"
Jon Bachtold

December 28, 2004
Rotary at 100

2004 Cornpicker 

December 21, 2004
The Best Gift of All

December 14, 2004
Jr. High Literature Program
Barb Zimmerman

November 30, 2004
Nicaragua

November 23, 2004
PC HALL OF FAME
Dr. Capasso & Kyle Miller

November 2, 2004
The Walton Centre
Dave Johansen, Mark Harris, Norm Rittenhouse

October 26, 2004
Nov. 6th Fundraiser!
John Strong

September 28, 2004
IDNR - Sibley Habitat Area
Daryl Coates

September 21, 2004
P.C. Music Departments

September 14, 2004
CUSTOMER RELATIONS
Bud Gerber

September 7, 2004
P.C.H.S. Fall Sports
Brian Hassett - Prairie Central Football
Scott Willi - P.C. Volleyball.
Tom Waterson - Girls Golf.
Brad Turner - Boys Golf
Doug Roberts - Cross Country

August 31, 2004
Our State Representative
Arnold Natzke
Shane Cultra - 105th District

August 24, 2004
Livingston Co. History
Arnold Natzke

August 17, 2004
Dist. Governor 
Chris Scherer

August 10, 2004
Journalism
Jim Roberts

July 20, 2004
U.S. Transportation Command
Jon Bachtold

June 29, 2004
Champion Fitness
Tom Ladeairous

June 22, 2004
Fairbury's New Police Officer
Jake Krippel

June 15, 2004
What's RIGHT with America?
Jeff Schweizer

 June 8, 2004
Fairbury Community Center
Robert P. Walter, Jr., Mayor

May 18, 2004
Livingston County Humane Society
Mary Schwarz & Diane Ramsey

 May 11, 2004
STUDENT OF THE MONTH

May 4, 2004
ICE STUDENTS
Joe Cliffe, Kelly, Louis John, Jeremy and Lindsey

March 16, 2004
Prairie Central Musical Students

March 9, 2004
Fairbury, Illinois
Cathi Coppinger

March 2, 2004
FFA
Kyle Miller, Darren Ropp, Wes Steidinger, Louis John Slagel

February 24, 2004
Spence Farm
Program: Rod Stevens; Speakers: Marty and Kris Travis

February 17, 2004
Livingston Co. Nursing Home
Carl Borngasser, Barb Sullivan, Jean McCain, Dick Spafford

February 4, 2004
The New Fairbury Fair
JimSchahrer

January 13, 2004

January 6, 2004

2003 Cornpicker 

December 23, 2003
U.N. Trip
Brandin Stewart

December 16, 2003
Livingston Co. Circuit Clerk
Judith Cremer

November 25, 2003
S.E.L.C.A.S.
Program: Dean Moser,Speaker: Jim Hargitt

November 18, 2003
Prairie Lands Foundation History
Jim Paternoster

November 11, 2003
PCHS Hall of Fame
J. Capasso, Lt. Commander Joseph Pica, Dr. Heather Dameron Herr

November 4, 2003
States Attorney Candidate
Janine Boggs

October 28, 2003
OSF Technology Enhancements
Kent Robison

October 21, 2003
Liv. Co. Police & Law & Justice Center
Sheriff Robert McCarty

October 14, 2003
Program: Illinois State University Women’s Basketball
Speaker: Robin Pingeton

October 6, 2003
Cambridge University
Study Program
Shannon Roberts

September 30, 2003
Fairbury Food Pantry
Program: B. Gerber
Keith Bahler - Carol Vaughan

September 23, 2003
Life After 9/11
Program: B. Gerber
Speaker: Denny Vaughan

September 16, 2003
Cares Clowns - Karie Diller, Kinsey Teubel, Shanae Wenger, Beckah Gerber, Mrs. Angie Kratochvil

Student Senate - Paul Schmitt, Addie Nussbaum, Shannon Brucker, Emalee Slagel, Mr. Clark Chaplin

September 2, 2003
Prairie Central
Music Department
Lesa Starbuck, Becky Strong & Greg Zalapi

August 26, 2003
Tom Brown, 
Livingston County States Attorney

August 19, 2003
P.T.C.A. Ron Redman

August 5, 2003
Bay Forrest & P.C. Dairy Judging Team

July 29, 2003
Speaker:  Gary Huston
Liv. Co. Habitat for Humanity

July 22, 2003
Dist. 6490 - Gov. Paul Luedtke

 July 8, 2003
Speaker: "Mac" McCormick
Officer "Mac" & Gunnar

 July 1, 2003
Guatamala Mission Trip
Living Word Christian Academy
Amy Steidinger, Pastor Gary Martin, Rebekah Martin

June 24, 2003
Fairbury Pool by Cathy Smith

June 17, 2003
P.C.H.S. Baseball . . . Tim McGuire

June 10, 2003
Prairie Central Boys & Girls Club
Shelly Schahrer

May 27, 2003

May 20, 2003
Student of the Month Program
Mr. Quinn & Students

May 13, 2003
Culpepper & Merriweather Circus
Doug Stalker

May 6, 2003
ICE
Joe . . . and company

April 29, 2003
Futures Unlimited
Brian Blossom

 April 15, 2003
President
Jeff Schweizer

 April 15, 2003
Red Cross
Speaker: Lyn Hruska

April 8, 2003
21st Century Producers
Speaker: Stan Blunier

April 1, 2003
ALASKA TROPHY FISHING SAFARIS
Speaker: Josie Rich

 March 25, 2003
A LEADERSHIP PRIMER - General Colin Powell
Speaker: Bill Fugate

 March 18, 2003
Citadel Communications -  Mark Myre

March 11, 2003
Jon's Activation to Scott Air Force Base by Jon Bachtold

March 4, 2003
Livingston Co. Health Dept. by Donnie Simmons

Youth Development by Deanna Hanks
February 25, 2003

Fairbury Rotary History by Rod Stevens
February 18, 2003 

February 11, 2003
February 4, 2003
January 28, 2003
January 21, 2003
 January 14, 2003
January 7, 2003

2002 Cornpicker Issues

December 17, 2002
December 10, 2002
December 3, 2002
November 26, 2002
November 19, 2002
November 12, 2002
November 5, 2002
October 29, 2002
October 22, 2002
October 15, 2002
October 2, 2002
September 17, 2002
September 10, 2002
September 3, 2002
August 27, 2002
August 20, 2002
August 13, 2002
August 6, 2002
July 30, 2002
July 23, 2002
 July 16, 2002
July 9, 2002
July 3, 2002
June 25, 2002
June 11, 2002
 June 4, 2002
May 28, 2002
 May 21, 2002 
May 14, 2002
May 7, 2002
April 29, 2002
April 24, 2002
April 16, 2002
April 9, 2002
April 2, 2002
March 26, 2002
March 19, 2002
March 12, 2002
March 5, 2002
February 26, 2002
February 19, 2002
February 12, 2002
February 5, 2002
January 29, 2002
January 22, 2002
January 15, 2002
January 8, 2002

2001 Cornpicker 

December 18, 2001
December 11, 2001
December 4, 2001
November 27, 2001
November 21, 2001
November 13, 2001 
November 6, 2001 
October 30, 2001
October 23, 2001
October 9, 2001
October 2, 2001
September 11, 2001
September 18, 2001
September 25, 2001