Benton High presents Oklahoma Friday and Saturday
Benton Consolidated High School Fine Arts Department stages Rodgers and Hammerstein musical Oklahoma at Bend Lake College Theater at 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday. Tickets from cast or by calling 439-3103. Cast features Robert Bingham as Curly McLain and Jamie Mace as Laurey Williams with a full senior and junior cast and a complete chorus and orchestra.
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Benton Consolidated High School Fine Arts Department
Bend Lake College Theater
Robert Bingham
Curly McLain
Bingham
R. E. Bingham
Christopher
Jamie Mace
Laurey Williams
Miss Mace
Don
Shirley Mace
Benton
Christie
Teen Scene and Youth Health Services Guid e in Southern Illinois
Teen Scene Herrin Town hosts Friday night events 7 to 11 p.m. with band nights until 11 45 p.m. West Frankfort Youth Center offers weekend evenings 7 30 to 10 p.m. The Adolescent Health Center in Carbondale at 306 W Main provides health care for youths 12 to 20 on a sliding scale, with counseling, pregnancy testing, VD treatment, nutrition counseling, and prenatal services. hours Mon and Thu 1–9 p.m. Tue–Fri 8 30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Call 529 2621. Pregnancy Assistance Center at 114 S Illinois Ave Carbondale offers 24 hour hotline 529 2441 and counseling, pregnancy testing, referrals, and financial help.
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Herrin
West Frankfort
Main St
Carbondale
Memorial Professional
Pregnancy Assistance Center
S. Illinois Ave
Carterville Honor Society Inducts Ten New Members
Ten new members were initiated into the Carterville High School Chapter of the National Honor Society on April 7. Inductees include Susan Schwarm, Laurie Woolard, Kim Brooks, Shelley Groll, Kent Alexander, Brad Drew, Fred Hees, Paul Howerton, John Merkin, and Scott Moore. Ginger Watson presided. advisers are Brenda Bratcher and Sheila Newcom.
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Carterville High School
National Honor Society
Susan Schwarm
Laurie Woolard
Kim Brooks
Shelley Groll
Kent Alexander
Brad Drew
Fred Hees
Paul Howerton
John Merkin
Scott Moore
Ginger Watson
Brenda Bratcher
Sheila Newcom
Area students compete in academic achievement Bowl at Hillsboro High
Four students from Carbondale Community High and Marion High will join 32 area schools for a full day academic Bowl at Hillsboro High School on Saturday. Teams race to answer questions, each correct is one point, top four advance and win trophies.
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Carbondale Community
Marion High
Hillsboro High School
Oak Park River Forest
Nokomis
Carbondale Community High
Hugh McGowan
Craig Englert
George Sode
Ellie Hisama
Hee Kyoung Ko
Darryl Clarida
Marchia Miller
Michelle Murphy
Belleville East
Decatur Eisenhower
Decatur MacArthur
East St. Louis
Effingham
Galesburg
Greeneville
Hillsboro
Jacksonville
Kankakee
Eastridge
LaSalle-Peru
Lincoln
Litchfield
Mount Vernon
Niles North
Pana
Peoria
Richwoods
Niles West
Round Lake
Sacred Heart Academy
Salem
Shelbyville
Springfield
Lanphier
Springfield Southeast
Streator
Sullivan
Regional art judging at Rend Lake College site
Rend Lake College will host regional judging for the statewide art contest Themes on a Great Idea Selected Works by Illinois High School Students. Judging runs 1 30 to 5 p m Saturday in LRC Room 103 Ina. From five sites 180 entries advance to state judging in Springfield May 8. 30 winning works will be exhibited there through July 5 before joining a traveling exhibit.
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Rend Lake College
Illinois
LRC
Ina
Illinois State Board of Education
Illinois Art Education Association
Container Corporation of America
Rend Lake
Springfield
Marion High Vocational and Educational Fair Heading Thursday
Marion High School will hold an all school Vocational and Educational Fair Thursday from 6 to 8 30 p m in the gyms and cafeteria. Displays feature student work across business auto mechanics agriculture food service clothing careers nursing and more with outstanding male and female vocational students to be announced. Parents are urged to attend and school will dismiss at 1130 a m to allow teacher on duty during the fair.
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Marion High School
Jane Craig to Spend Six Months in Norway Exchange
Jane Craig of Sparta has been selected to participate in an International 4-H Youth Exchange. She will live with host families in Norway for six months and share her experiences with groups in her home community after returning.
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Jane Craig
Sparta
Norway
Barker named to Sousa National High School Honors Band
Scott Barker of Frankfort Community High School earns membership in the Sousa National High School Honors Band. Tuba player son of Ken and Karen Barker, chosen on guidance of band director Michael Thomas. Concert May 2 in Washington DC at the Departmental Auditorium after rehearsals. Ernest Stanley Sanders of West Frankfort named first alternate in trombone section. 10th grade student.
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Scott Barker
Frankfort
Barker
Ken
Karen Barker
West Frankfort
Michael Thomas
Sousa
Washington, D.C
John Philip Sousa
U.S. Marine Band
Ernest Stanley Sanders
E. Main St
Sanders
James L. Sanders
Goreville High sophomore named Region 6 FHA director
Kay Owen, a Goreville High School sophomore, was elected Region 6 state director of the Future Homemakers of America Home Economics Related Occupations. She was one of eight officers chosen at the April 4 leadership conference in Springfield. She will speak at Southern Illinois schools, help plan next year’s state conference, and coordinate Region 6 meetings with section presidents.
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Kay Owen
Goreville High School
Future
Homemakers of America
Miss Owen
Springfield
Southern Illinois
Hospital seeks teen volunteers for junior program
Memorial Hospital of Carbondale launches the Hospital Junior Volunteer Program inviting youths 14 and older to an introductory meeting from 4 to 5 p.m. Monday May 4 in the first floor conference room. Interested volunteers may contact Herta Maleike at 549-0721 ext 141 to register.
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Hospital
Memorial Hospital of
Carbondale
Herta Maleike
Two finalists chosen for ISA scholarships
Williamson County applicants Roberta Golliher of Energy and Steve McKinney of Marion were selected as finalists from 14 applicants. Sheriff Jerald Kobler said their names were submitted to the Illinois Sheriffs Association state scholarship selection committee. Winners announced by May 1. each $500 scholarship funds Illinois college attendance.
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Roberta Golliher
Energy
Steve McKinney
Marion
Williamson County
Illinois Sheriffs Association
Jerald Kobler
Illinois
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Lisa Lowry
Carol Bean
Rick Brockett
Randy Mitchell
Judy Trotter
Pam Johnson
Carterville
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Bill King
Gary Messersmith
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Lori Lowry
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Brixton
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Alexander Haig
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John Kennedy Toole
New York
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Jack Nicklaus
Johnny Miller
Tom Watson
Fair Vec, Inc
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Sbery's Flower Shop
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