IECC Constitution Day plans announced
Illinois based IECC colleges outline Constitution Day activities for September 17 2018 Frontier Community College Lincoln Trail College Olney Central College Wabash Valley College and WVJC TV will host exhibits displays videos booklets readings and a telecast of the Preamble Students and visitors can access constitution related resources and online guides from the National Constitution Center constitutionfacts and constitutionday websites.
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Southern Illinois — Illinois
Eastern Community Colleges
Iecc.edu
USA
IECC
Frontier Community College
Learning Resource Center
LRC
Lincoln Trail College
LTC
Olney Central College
Anderson
Wabash Valley College
Wvjc-Tv
Fowler
National Constitution Center
Constitutioncenter.org
Constitutionfacts.com
ConstitutionDay.com
Illinois French and the Creole Corridor Experience
Wabash Valley College offers a Fall course on Illinois French culture, language, and Creole history led by Dennis Stroughmatt. The class features in class interactions, a 300 year old dialect study, and trips to Sainte Genevieve Missouri and a live L Esprit Creole performance in St. Louis. Travel dates include October 27 with tentative dates October 21 or November 11. Evening classes begin September 25 and run to November 6 with limited seating. Call 618 262 8641 or visit Student Services to reserve.
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Mount Carmel
Wabash Valley College
Dennis Stroughmatt
Stroughmatt
Library of Congress
The
Smithsonian
State of Missouri Historical Society
Illinois Humanities Council
American Association of Teachers of
Illinois
North America
Sainte Genevieve
Duck boat operators blast Hawley suit after deadly crash
Operators of the Branson Duck vehicles oppose Missouri Attorney General Hawley’s consumer protection suit over the Table Rock Lake tragedy near Branson. They call the filing irresponsible and inaccurate, seeking dismissal and arguing tours already ceased after the July 19 accident that killed 17.
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ST. Louis
Missouri
Branson Duck Vehicles
Ripley Entertainment Inc
Table Rock Lake
Branson
Hawley
Josh Hawley
State Dept Eyes Possible Japan Early Warning Aircraft Sale
The State Department approved a potential sale to Japan of up to nine E-2D Advanced Hawkeye early warning aircraft for about 33.1 billion. Northrop Grumman would be main contractor for aircraft, support systems, and parts to boost Japan's air and sea awareness in the Pacific and strengthen self defense. Congress was notified on Friday.
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State Dept Oys
Japan
Washington
Pentagon
State Department
Department
Navy
Pacific
Congress
Northrop Grumman Corporation Aerospace Systems
Melbourne
Florida
U.S
Free GED Prep Classes at WVC Mount Carmel
Wabash Valley College announces free GED Test Prep Classes at WVC Mount Carmel from Oct 16 to Dec 6. Courses meet Tuesdays and Thursdays in Main Hall room 202 with morning or evening sessions. Registration on first day. free tutoring materials and instruction. Students may qualify for free GED testing and potential scholarships. contact Kalie Naas at 618-263-5126 or toll-free 866-982-3510.
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Mount Carmel
Wabash Valley College
WVC
Kalie Naas
Learning Skills Center
Federal judge imposes gag order in Russian spy case
U S District Judge Tanya Chutkan imposed a gag order on lawyers in the Maria Butina case and denied bail and house arrest. Prosecutors admit an error over an alleged sex-for-access claim but maintain evidence supports custody. Chutkan warned the defense over public comments, citing risk to impartial jury in Washington D C. Butina, 29, is charged with conspiracy and acting as an unregistered foreign agent for Russia.
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Washington
America
Moscow
U.S
Tanya Chutkan
Maria Butina
Butina
Chutkan
National Rifle Association
U.S. Treasury Department
Vladimir Putin
Russia
Robert Driscoll
Driscoll
District of Columbia
Police officer barbers deliver back to school event in Springfield
Springfield officer Lamar Moore organized a community back to school party that drew about 300 kids with games, school supplies, and backpacks as barbers Day Rice and Seth Gregory provided free haircuts. Donations came from fellow officers and dispatchers, with plans for more events. Moore, two years on the force, grew up in Chicago's Robert Taylor Homes and aims to help youth.
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Springfield
The
State Journal-Register
Lamar Moore
Associated Press
Moore
Day Rice
Seth Gregory
Rice
Gregory
Robert Taylor Homes
Chicago
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Mt. Carmel
Danielle Daniels
Mtcarmelregister
Ount Carmel
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