Meadowood residents celebrate Mardi Gras and Valentine week
Meadowood Nursing Home in Grayville Illinois joined residents and staff in a festive sequence from February 8 to 12. Activities included Mardi Gras cake contests bingo Valentine crafts singing with Northside Baptist Church Bible study and a large Valentines party with a king and queen decorations and cake. Visitors from Boy and Girl Scouts Royal Neighbors and Northside delivered valentines.
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Hershal Cullison
Grace Shelton
Elaine Spencer
Northside Baptist Church
Danny
Anita Hawkins
Harold Smith
Wilma Orr
Miss Grayville
Alicyn Etheridge
Macy McClusky
Kathy Metzger
Ridge Church
Royal Neighbors
Northside
Nursing Scholarship recipients named at WVC Mount Carmel
Wabash Valley College announces the 2015 2016 Victor S Tanquary Jr Nursing Scholarship winners Katie Schnuck and Taylor McGee. The two year award up to 1500 per year supports nursing education with residency or high school eligibility requirements and a 2.5 GPA. Schnuck is a Red Hill High School graduate and plans to transfer to SIU Edwardsville. McGee, Mt Carmel High School graduate, aims for Indiana Wesleyan University and then nursing at Deaconess Gateway Hospital with undecided specialty.
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Mount Carmel
Wabash Valley College
Victor S. Tanquary, Jr
Katie Schnuck
Taylor McGee
Victor S. Tanquary
IECC
Wabash County
WVC
Red Hill High School
Eric
Diana Schnuck
Lawrenceville
Phi Theta Kappa
Student Nursing Association
Katie
Siu-Edwardsville
Mt. Carmel High
Butch McGee
Michelle McConnell
Student Nurses Association
Blake
Taylor
Indiana Wesleyan University
Deaconess Gateway Hospital
Evansville
Grandparents Raising Grandchildren Face Poverty Strains
In Chicago Debra Aldridge became the primary caregiver for her grandson Mario after a newborn were placed with her, earning $7.50 an hour as a cook. She has supported him for over 11 years while facing poverty as aging caregiver. Nationwide about 2.7 million grandparents raise grandchildren with roughly one fifth below the poverty line per census data.
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Chicago
Debra Aldridge
Aldridge
Mario
Community Events In Mount Carmel And Robinson IL
WAAM hosts first meeting February 17 at St John the Baptist Episcopal Church Mount Carmel. Clare Kidd leads discussion on The Hanging of Betsey Reed with The Angel Meridian as March book. Also square dance, diabetes support group talk on foot problems, loss support group, VFW fish fry, and art guild meeting slated through March and April with driving options and phone for advance notice.
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Wabash Area
WAAM
St. John the Baptist Episcopal Church
N. Mulberry St
Mount Carmel
Ill
Facebook.com
Waammail
Yahoo.com
Meetup. Com
Public Library
Clare Kidd
Betsey Reed
Rick Kelsheimer
Angel Meridian
Kaylie Jones
First Christian Church
Mount Carmel Community Art Guild
Mount Carmel Public Library
VFW
South Market St
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Meadowood Nursing Home
Grayville, Illinois
Victor S. Tanquary Jr
Mary Morningstar Johnson
Trinity
Safe Haven
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Karrah
Kathy Griffith
EC Rum
Ctoma
Seeauctionszip.com
AML Omocom
Langham Auctioneers Inc
Hal, Ty and
Nate Perri
Greenville, IL
Peeden
Peoria Civic Center
Ticketmaster.com
Noon Book Review
Robinson Square Dance
Robinson Star Prowlers Square Dance Club
Robinson Community Center
Robinson, Ill
Curt Braffet
Diabetes
Wabash General Hospital Diabetes Support Group
Tracie McNeece
Grundman’s Custom
Vincennes
Ind
Eagles
Community Art Guild
SICPC
Southeastern Illinois Center For Pastoral Counseling
Doc
Eighth
Market Streets
Little Italy’s
Bob Asa
Allendale
Rita Ae
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