06/11/2026
โ๏ธ๐ RIBBON CUTTING ๐โ๏ธ
Welcome to Washington, Blue Jays Learning Center!
As a family- and veteran-owned daycare center and preschool, Blue Jays Learning Center Eastgate is committed to providing quality care and education in a safe, nurturing environment where children can learn, grow, and thrive. Their team works each day to support children's social, physical, and cognitive development while giving families confidence and peace of mind.
๐ 90 Eastgate Drive, Washington
๐ (309) 481-0101
๐ www.bluejayslearn.com
Thank you for investing in Washington's children and familiesโwe're excited to have you as part of our community!
Present at the ribbon cutting were (left to right) โ Everett Rutledge, Derek Rutledge, Nolan Rutledge, Kirk Cordani, Grant Zobrist: N. Zobrist & Sons, Inc., Mark Plumer, Reece Rutledge, Mayor Lilija Stevens; City of Washington, Austin Locke; ShareBuilders, Brett Pudik; Pudik Architecture, P.C., Nancy Plumer, Grant Nussbaum; First Mid Insurance Group, Jodi Foreman, Chad Bell; Blue Jays Learning Center, Tiffany Bell; Blue Jays Learning Center, Drew Foreman, Justus Bell, Kim Plumer, Kerry Bell, Jaxon Bell, Brice Knapp; Legacy Outdoor, Angelo Cordani, Nico Cordani, Lisa Cordani, Ty Livington; City of East Peoria , Jeter Bell, Louie Cordani, Chuck Dobbelaire; Former Mayor โ City of East Peoria, Wes Zobrist; N. Zobrist & Sons, Inc., Micah Skaggs, Kari Johnson; Washington Chamber of Commerce, Steve Arendell, Tim Mueller; Morton Community Bank, Rick Swan; East Peoria Chamber of Commerce, Bill Aupperle; Aupperle Construction, Danny Springer; Springer Construction and Brad Brewer; City of East Peoria.