Carbondale approves HOME grant and pet shelter rules
The Carbondale council unanimously approves a HOME program grant and amends city code to set minimum shelter standards for pets. Owners must provide safe shelter, adequate light, and access to food and water, enforced by animal control and code officials. A resolution excludes elected officials from IMRF except Mayor elect? Joel Fritzler Wissmann and Pohlmann opposed.
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Brad Cole
Imrf Board of Trustees
Mary Pohlmann
IMRF
Joel Fritzler
Chris Wissmann
Pohlmann
Goreville Launches Village Farmer Market This Saturday
Goreville residents organize the first weekly Farmer's Market set to open at 8 a.m. Saturday on Johnson's Siding lot opposite the community park. Vendors may reserve space by calling 618-889-9148 or 618-364-6690. So far craft items baked goods and home grown produce are signed up.
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Goreville
Johnson’s Siding
Linda Rush
Shawnee School Faces Ameren Assessment Impact and Debt Options
Shawnee district facing Ameren tax assessment with 600000 in outstanding debt may seek borrowing or refinancing. Superintendent McClain notes funds depend on state aid, with 55 percent of tax dollars going to schools this summer. The district includes parts of Jackson and Union counties with three aging facilities and a 2003 Capital Development Board priority status.
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Rainforest Rescue Benefit to Aid Panama Animals
The 2011 Rainforest Rescue Panama Benefit Show at Hangar 9 Carbondale raises funds for the Institute for Neotropical Conservation and APPC efforts in Panama. The event expects about 5000 dollars, funds a full time Panama rescue worker for 20 months, and features music art and a date auction. Local support from Carbondale SIUC students and Disney Foundation grants bolster ongoing conservation work and trips to Panama.
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Department of Forestry
SIUC
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Panama
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Sea World-Bushh Gardens
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Carbondale
Government meeting schedule across several Illinois towns
Buckner Village Board meets at 6 p.m. in the village hall followed by Cairo and Carbondale boards at 6 p.m. Eldorado and Elkville also host 6 to 7 p.m. sessions. Other notices include Harrisburg City Council 6 p.m., Murphysboro courthouse finance committee 4:30 p.m., Mount Vernon 911 board 5 p.m., Vienna 911 board 6 p.m., Marion Lake Egypt Water District 7 p.m., Perry County Pinckneyville 2 p.m., Pinckneyville 50 school board 7 p.m., Shawnee Library System at Mount Sterling, and Shawnee district and Park District meetings in their venues.
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Buckner Village Board
Cairo
Carbondale Sustainability Commission
Civic Center
Eldorado School Board
Elkville Village Board
Grand Tower Park Board
Harrisburg City Council
Jackson County Finance Committee
Murphysboro
Jefferson County 911 Board
Mount Vernon
Johnson County 911 Board
Vienna
Lake Egypt
Perry County Board
Pinckneyville
Shawnee
CE Brehm
Sparta School
Lincoln
Waltonville
Breakthrough OPC Factor dietary drink touted for diabetes aid
A health promo claims OPC Factor is a 100 percent organic antioxidant blend that lowers blood sugar, boosts energy, and improves circulation. It cites case anecdotes, a referenced NIH study, and a 6 month guarantee with free shipping and a free 30 day supply.
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David Payne
Texas
Doyle Allen, ID
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