Geneseo Current

09/05/2024

GMS XC 🏃‍♂️🏃‍♀️
September 4 - Richmond Hill - Photos from the Geneseo Middle School Cross Country Invite.

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09/05/2024

GMS XC Invite Results, Ehlert Finishes 2nd, Wachtel 5th

7th Grade Boys 2nd: Will Ehlert (12:05.40) 6th: Kyle Wirth (12:19.70) 9th: Henry Woodward (12:43.70) 12th: Declan Gillespie (13:05.70) 29th: Adler Vanopdorp (14:58.60) 52nd: Hunter Olson (17:59.70) 61st: Tatum Eiselstein (19:48.80) 70th: Lucas Fuelling (23:29.90)

09/04/2024

Today is the deadline! Call the Geneseo Chamber of Commerce today!

09/04/2024

GHS Cross Country 🏃‍♂️🏃‍♀️
Sottos Leads Leafs To Annawan-Wethersfield Invite Win, Lady Leafs Take 3rd
Geneseo High School Boys Cross Country and Boys Track

Results

September 3 - Midland CC - Maple Leafs Finish 1st Final Standings Geneseo (30) Princeville (60) Sherrard (95) Mercer Co. (116) Annawan-Wethersfield (130) Alleman (145) Galesburg (166) ROWVA/Williamsfield (183) Ridgewood (266) Knoxville (280) Maple Leaf Results 1st: Jaxson Sottos (15:57.8)

09/04/2024

BRAKEdown - 'Enthusiastic' Leafs are Making Progress
Geneseo Football

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By Keith Brake Geneseo Current

09/04/2024

GHS Golf ⛳
September 3 - Geneseo Country Club & Country View GC - Photos from the Lady Leafs (vs EP & RI) & Maple Leafs (vs Sterling) meets.

Thank You To Our Sponsor
Geneseo Communications

Geneseo High School Boys Golf
Geneseo Girls Golf
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09/04/2024

Lady Leafs Golf ⛳
Lady Leafs Defeat Erie-Prophetstown & Rocky, Roberts & Seei Co-Medalists

Results

September 3 - Geneseo Country Club - Lady Leafs 196, EP 213, RI 231 t-1st: Keely Roberts (45 / +10) t-1st: Olivia Seei (45 / +10) 4th: Katy Wilson (52 / +17) t-7th: Claire DeGrave (54 / +19) t-7th: Shay Schehl (54 / +19) 14th: Lillian Bellagamba (66 / +21)

09/04/2024

Maple Leafs Golf ⛳️
Maple Leafs 148-163 Over Sterling
Geneseo High School Boys Golf

Results

September 3 - Country View GC - Maple Leafs 148 Sterling 163 1st: Bryson VanHoutte (32 / -4) 2nd: Drew Kelly (37 / +1) 3rd: Ashton Veloz (39 / +3) 4th: Elijah Ford (40 / +4) t-6th: Kwin VanKerrebroeck (41 / +5) 10th: Dylan Cotty (44 / +8) JV 177 Sterling 228 1st: Grady Bernahl (42 / +6) 2

09/04/2024

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Exciting News! 🎶 The Maple Leaf Classic is back, and it’s bigger than ever! Join us as area high school bands compete for top honors, and don’t miss the special performance by the renowned Badger Band: The University of Wisconsin Marching Band! 🎺🥁 This event is one of GPAC’s biggest fundraisers of the year, with all profits directly supporting our Geneseo schools’ music programs. Come out, enjoy some incredible music, and support our talented students! See you there! 🎵

09/04/2024

Erdman Construction Will Open Doors Friday at New Home - By Claudia Loucks

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By Claudia Loucks Geneseo Current Neal Erdman is ready to unveil the showrooms at the new home of his business, Erdman Construction, 101 South Chicago St., Geneseo. The grand opening will be held from 5 to 9 a.m. Friday and the public is invited. Food and lemonade trucks will be available f

09/03/2024

The weekly edition of the Maple Leaf Coaches Corner starts now!

09/03/2024

GMS Cross Country 🏃‍♂️🏃‍♀️
GMS Cross Country Rosters

Head Coaches: Erin Gillespie (Girls) & Melanie Henderson (Boys) Assistant Coach: Natalie Voss

09/03/2024

Call the Geneseo Chamber of Commerce today!

09/03/2024

GMS Cross Country 🏃‍♂️🏃‍♀️
GMS XC Competes At Moline Invite, 7th Grade Boys Take 1st

Results

August 28 - Empire Park 7th Grade Boys Final Standings Geneseo (45) Wilson (75) Seton (84) Hampton (94) Washington (105) Glenview (109) John Deere (130) GMS Results 1st: Will Ehlert (12:17.4) 3rd: Kyle Wirth (13:01.1) 8th: Henry Woodward (14:17.8) 9th: Declan Gillespie (14:17.9) 24th: Hunt

09/03/2024

Strong Start For Lady Leafs Volleyball, Williams Named Macomb Classic All-Tourney
Geneseo High School Volleyball

Results

August 27 - GHS - Lady Leafs 25-15, 25-15 Rock Falls Aces: Katherine Barickman 2 Digs:Kailee Williams 8, Elli Barickman 8, Sydney Nelson 7, Lizzie Rapps 6 Kills: Ellie Barickman 8, Kailee Williams 7, Lizzie Rapps 5, Katie VanDeWoestyne 5 Blocks: Elli Barickman 2, Lizzie Rapps 1, Katie VanDeWoestyne

09/03/2024

Lady Leaf Tennis Wins In Sterling
Geneseo High School Tennis

Results

August 31 - Sterling High School - Lady Leafs 3 Sterling 2 Singles S-Ellie Aitken defeated G-Erica DeDecker 6-0 , 6-0 S-Caylee Lyons defeated G-Annabelle Betcher 6-1 , 6-3 Doubles G-Madison Reade/Jenny Parsons defeated S-Fareeda Alkhalaf/Sadie Hendrix 6-1 , 6-2 G-Lily Taylor/Addi Snodgrass defea

09/02/2024

Moms and Sons Continue Tradition of Helmet Striping at GHS

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By Claudia Loucks Geneseo Current

09/02/2024

09/02/2024

09/02/2024

The Geneseo Chamber office will be closed today, September 2, in observance of Labor Day. That means it is time for Trains, Planes and Automobiles THIS WEEKEND in Geneseo! Plan your weekend:

18th Annual Trains, Planes & Automobiles SCHEDULE

Thursday, September 5th
Stearman Fly-In at Gen-Airpark 11 a.m. - 2 p.m.
• Gen-Air Park is hosting the annual Stearman Fly-In, located on Rt. 6 east of Geneseo
• Experience the sights and sounds of WWII Stearman bi-planes. Absolutely No Pets.

Friday, September 6th
Cruise the Canal from Hennepin Canal Lock #24 to Lock #26 and back.
• 9 a.m., 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. Enjoy historic tours of the Hennepin Canal.
• Tours end at approx. 3:00 pm.
• Reservations Required. $25 per person. Includes golf cart (driven by you) and guided tour of the Canal.
• Cart drivers must have a valid drivers license. Reservations: Geneseo Chamber 309-944-2686.

TPA Pre-Party sponsored by Erdman Construction LLC – 101 S. Chicago St.
• 5:00 pm – 9:00 pm – Food Trucks, BYOB event
• 6:00 pm: Ribbon Cutting
• 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm: LIVE MUSIC by Soul Cage

Saturday, September 7th
Downtown Geneseo 9 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Car Show - Train Display - Airplane Display - No Pets Please
• Maple City Cruisers Car Show, Free show, Donations accepted
• 7 a.m. – 11 a.m. registration. Dash Plaques to first 300 entries, goody bags to first 250 entries.
• 7 a.m. - 3 p.m. Music provided by 3D Sound.
• 9 a.m. RIBBON CUTTING – Mural #4 Harold Neumann Mural
• 9 a.m. – 2 p.m. Harold Neumann Aviation Pioneer Celebration at Geneseo Historical Museum
o 10:30 a.m.: Col. John Morrissey, Kansas, will speak
o 11:30 a.m.: Harold Neumann Q&A Panel
o 12:30 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.: Family activities and games for all ages including a plane ball pit, make your own balsa wood airplane, rubber duck matching game, make and race paper airplanes, photo booths and more.
• 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. Operating Model Train Display by Geneseo Model Railroaders at 154 E. Exchange St.
• 11 a.m. Youth Pedal Car Parade, meet at The Cellar at 10:45 a.m.
• 12 p.m. Salute to America - VFW Color Guard, airplane fly-over.
• 2 p.m. Trophy Awards & Geneseo Chamber 50/50 Raffle Drawing, Car show ends at 3:00 pm

Thank you to our Gold Sponsor of the 2024 Trains, Planes & Automobiles festival: Hiland Toyota

09/01/2024

Friday Fun!

Geneseo Cheer GHS Maplettes
Geneseo, IL School District 228

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09/01/2024

The Sound Of Geneseo 🎶
August 30 - Bob Reade Field - Photos from pregame & halftime.

GPAC
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09/01/2024

Maple Leafs Golf ⛳️
August 31 - TPC Deere Run - Photos from the GHS Invite.

Thank You To Our Sponsor
Geneseo Communications

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Geneseo High School Boys Golf

09/01/2024

Maple Leafs Golf ⛳️
VanHoutte Wins GHS Invite, Leafs Finish 7th, Take 3rd At Brinkmeier
Geneseo High School Boys Golf

Results

August 31 - GHS Invite - TPC Deere Run Final Standings & GHS Results Port Byron (Riverdale) 301 Bettendorf 309 Moline 311 Central DeWitt 313 Ottawa 313 Naperville (Central) 324 Geneseo 332 Macomb 353 Rock Island 361 Galesburg 367 Sterling 369 Burlington 416 1st: Bryson VanHoutte (67 / -4)

09/01/2024

Geneseo High School Girls Swim Club, First Meet With UT & Davenport West
GHS Girls Swim Club

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Submitted By Coach Gia Schweitzer The Geneseo High School Girls Swim Club had their first meet Wednesday night! They were invited to swim in a dual between UT and Davenport West. Each girl got to compete in 2 relays and 2 individual events. A relay comprising of Jordan Thomas (Sr), Jordan Cechowi

09/01/2024

Maple Leafs Golf ⛳️
Bryson VanHoutte shot a 67 (-4) to win medalist at the GHS Invite on Saturday at Deere Run. The Leafs finished 7th overall. Full results & photos coming up soon!
📷 Coach Hardison

08/31/2024

A Big NO-NO - By Dan Dauw

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By Dan Dauw Geneseo Current