Covenant Christian Trinity Schools Recital and Community Events
A local event listing details a 7 p.m. recital of classical and sacred music by Covenant Christian School and Trinity High School faculty, parents and students at Mardale Baptist Church Carbondale Reading. Additional notes include a 7 p.m. reading by Patricia Hamp at Carbondale Public Library, a 4:30–7 p.m. pizza supper and book fair at Lincoln Grade School, a silent auction with a Florida vacation package and sports tickets, and Girl Scout Camp information at Carbondale Civic Center. Contact numbers 942-3164 or 888-317-6353.
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Covenant Christian School
Trinity High School
Mardale Baptist Church
Carbondale
Reading
Patricia Hamp
University of Minnesota
Public Library
W. Main St
Lincoln Grade School
Morningside Drive
Marion
Florida Vacation
Cardinals
Cubs
Mmore
Carbondale Civic
S. Illinois Ave
Camp Cedar Point
Local government meeting schedule across multiple Illinois towns
Cairo school board meets at 5 p.m. central offices and Carbondale Township Board at 4 p.m. at 217 East Main. Century school board convenes at 7 p.m. at the high school in Allin, Elk Township Board at 7 p.m. at Elkville Community Building, and the Jackson County Insurance Committee at 5 p.m. in the county board office courthouse in Murphysboro. Randolph County Board opens at 9 a.m. in Chester. Red Bud committees on finance personnel public health and safety and public works meet at 7 p.m. in city hall. Saline County Board at 7 p.m. in the courthouse, 10 East Poplar Street, Harrisburg. Saline Budget and Finance at 6 p.m., Southern Seven Health Department Board at 6:30 p.m. at Dolly’s Restaurant in Vienna.
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Red Bud
Tornado death record set in Southern Illinois year
Michael D. Watkinson, 47, died from injuries after a Wayne County tornado. Federal storm experts say his death on the latest date for a first U.S. tornado fatality marks a rare year with unusually few twisters. NOAA notes this is the longest calendar-year gap since 1950.
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Illinois
Michael D. Watkinson
Watkinson
Wayne County
Wayne City
Jimmy Taylor
National Weather Service
Building Futures project helps homeless family win new roof
Three John A Logan College students from Murphysboro join Marion based Southern Illinois Coalition for the Homeless in a five week class project to repair two houses on 19th Street. About 40 students replaced porch and floorboard sections and installed new plumbing finishing today.
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Logan
Marion
City Adds Teeth to Marion Animal Control Law
Marion council considers stronger animal control after a neighbor's dogs attacked Jena Weiss in her yard. Weiss, 78, reported bites on her legs and urged safeguards to prevent future incidents as mail carrier Garrett Stritzel warns of rising dog trouble on Midway Court.
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Marion
Jena Weiss
Weiss
Midway Court
Bob Butler
Herb
Garrett Stritzel
Stritzel
Carbondale Man Passes Jeopardy Test In Metropolis
Carbondale resident Brian Self, 40, was among 11 of 60 contestants to pass a 50-question Jeopardy test. He joins more than 600 on the national waiting list for a call to Los Angeles, with about 450 typically receiving invites. He awaits possible contact within months or longer.
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Carbondale
Metropolis
Los Angeles
Self
James Neckers one hundred years a SIU Carbondale chemist
James Neckers, long-time SIU Carbondale chemistry professor and author of The Building of a Department, reflects on his career, his centennial birthday, and the department’s growth from a regional teachers college to a university. He recounts the rapid 1927 hiring scene and his early start in Carbondale.
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James Neckers
Ames W. Neckers
Southern Illinois University Carbondale
SIUC
SIU Press
Neckers
Carbondale
Southern Illinois Normal University
SINU
Hazel Irwin
Talbert W. Abbott
Shryock
Seattle
National Education Association
George M. Browne
SIMU
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Topay
Cairo
Carbondale Township Board
E. Main St
Century School Board
Allin
Elk Township Board
Elkville
Jackson County Insurance Committee
County Board
Murphysboro
Mount Vernon
Minority Affairs and Human Relations Commission
Municipal Building
Potomac Blvd
Perry County Housing Authority Board
S. Walnut St
du Quoin
Randolph County Board
Chester
Saline County Board
E. Poplar St
Harrisburg
Saline County
Southern Seven Health Department
Vienna
John D. Homan
United States
Joseph Schaefer
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Norman
Oklo
Jim Raser
Wsil-Tv
Crainville
Raser
Schaefer
Osamu Tsukimori
Roger Stilley
Coalition
Cee Sang
South
Chad
John A. Logan College
Novara
Jason Larkins
Robert Santoro
Carterville
James Sanders
Crab Orchard
Cody Abby
Chad Dean
Kurt Montange
Jordan Vielehr
Dale Meredith
Daniel Riegel
Galatia
Brian Self
Ben
Michigan
Normal
SIU
Henry W. Shryock
University of Illinois Placement Service
U of I
Roger Adams
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