BY DANI TIETZ dani@sjodaily.com Homer, Ill. – Turning 100 years old is something few expect to do. Even of those who think they might, actually getting to 100 is out of their hands. As Edith and Warren Gordon of Homer prepare for a 100th birthday celebration on Sept. 1, 2019, […]
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Homer’s Don Happ named Citizen of the Year
BY DANI TIETZ dani@mahometnews.com For some, it’s not about self, but about community. Since 1984, Homer resident, Don Happ has been working to better his community. A Philo native, Happ, along with his wife, Deb, chose Homer as the place to start their family. “At that time, no one knew […]