The Hancock-Henderson Quill, Inc.
-by Judy Swanson, The Quill
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Casey's of La Harpe, best known for their donuts, and pizza, and long hours, is located on the west edge of La Harpe at the Junction of 94 and Illinois Route 9. They opened January of 1998. Casey's is a convenience store chain owned by shareholders with over 1,300 sites in smaller towns and suburbs of 9 Midwest states which headquarters in Ankeny, Iowa. They offer gasoline, but also general store items, seasonal items and offer items for breakfast, lunch, and supper. They have fresh baked goods as well as fresh baked pizza. Bonnie Worley, manager, has worked at Casey's since May of 2003. She has been manager for the last year and does all the book work, scheduling, hiring, and ordering for the store. Casey's is open from 6 a.m. until 11 p.m. daily. There are four full-time employees and four working part-time. Bonnie enjoys people and working with the public. She has good employees and Cindy Palmer Assistant Manager, does an excellent job. Bonnie and her husband, Henry, live in La Harpe. He just recently bought his own semi and travels a lot. She has two children, April and Lance Gittings. |