Tony's Events Bring Charity Drives And Family Fun
Williamson County fans donate fans at People's Bank locations from 1100 a.m. to 200 p.m. to help those without air conditioning. Includes prizes. Carbondale Middle School hosts Girl Scout registration noon to 6 p.m. today and Friday for kindergarten through 12th grade. Blood drive runs 3 to 7 p.m. at Grand Tower Civic Center. Swanwick picnic offers food at 4 p.m. with bingo at 5 p.m. and stage entertainment at 6 p.m. Kids games and handmade quilts raffle accompany the event.
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Williamson County
People’s Bank
Carbondale Middle School
Girl Scouts of Shagbark Council
Grand Tower Civic Center
Front St
Swanwick
Pinckneyville
Coulterville
Community fund events and meals this weekend
Rummage giveaway 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday at Mount Moriah Church Creal Springs. Donations at 996-2177 or 996-3135. Rummage and bake sale 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday at First Presbyterian Church Marion. Barbecue fundraiser 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday at Schnucks Carbondale proceeds to Olivet Free Will Baptist Church. Spaghetti Supper 4 to 7:30 p.m. Saturday St Joseph's Hall Willisville, cash binge at 7:30 p.m. Hiroshima Day potluck 5:30 p.m. Sunday Church of the Good Shepherd Carbondale with SIU U.S. Social Forum participants at 6:15 p.m. and bombing anniversary reflection at 7 p.m. Public welcome 549-7193 or 521-4239.
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Mount Moriah
Palzo Road
Creal Springs
First Presbyterian Church of
Marion
South Carbon Street
Schnucks
W. Main St
Carbondale
Olivet Free Will Baptist Church
St. Joseph’s Hall
Willisville
Church of the Good Shepherd United Church of Christ
Orchard Drive
Center Cadets Learn Structure and Discipline at Murphysboro Youth Center
Kilquist says most cadets arrive lacking structure and discipline. a five month program teaches skills for reentry into society. With 100 plus cadets daily, the boot camp style center uses strict schedules, rewards, punishments, and team obstacle courses to build cooperation and reduce gang ties.
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Murphysboro
Illinois
William Kilquist
Kilquist
Youth cadets build Habitat shed in city youth center program
The city partners with the Youth Center to have cadets complete Habitat for Humanity sheds and help city projects. Cadets share the workload over months, gaining practical experience while giving back. City services support the center with plowing, mosquito abatement, and equipment as needed.
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Steve Jahnke
THE
Southern Cadets
Illinois Youth Center
Murphysboro
Habitat For Humanity
Lindeman
Ron Williams
Kilquist
Williams
Citizens push back on private street plan at city meeting
Residents laments safety issues from private streets as police access and emergency vehicle clearance are questioned. Critics cite 20 foot width, garbage, snow removal, parking, and upkeep concerns while attorney for owner argues for revised options after unanimous setback.
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Jane Adams
Lindsey Fisher
Adams
Fisher
Hendricks
Local government meeting schedule across multiple towns
Government bodies from Alto Pass Benton Cambria Carbondale Cutler Elkville Harrisburg Jackson County Makanda Murphysboro and Sallie Logan library announce board and council meetings with times and venues including Grammer's Market Pine Street Fire Department, airport, village halls, parks, life center, courthouse and school board at various starting times.
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Life Community
Cutler Village Board
Elkville Village Board
Park Pavilion
Harrisburg City Council
Jackson County Ambulance Committee
Carbondale
Jackson County Insurance
Murphysboro
Makanda
Mount Vernon
Sallie Logan
Walnut St
Nelson signals 2008 retirement plans for Saline county attorney
Saline County Board Chair Jim Fowler praises Nelson as a man of integrity and anticipates a non political successor capable of handling county legal issues. He hopes the next state attorney will be as aggressive in enforcing duties after Nelson steps down this year.
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Saline County
Jim Fowler
Nelson
David
Fowler
Trial set for Cantley in dual murder case after domestic stabbing
Cantley, initially charged with manslaughter, faces a pretrial hearing later this month on two counts of murder. Police say Bart Gladney, 30, was stabbed multiple times at his home during a domestic disturbance. Whitney Cates, 20, Mount Vernon, also faces a pretrial hearing next week on aggravated DUI and reckless homicide.
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Bart Gladney
Cantley
Gladney
Whitney Cates
Mount Vernon
Cates
Obituaries for Eileen Brown and others from Tamms area
Obituaries notice lists Eileen Brown 91 of Tamms died July 31 2007 at her son’s home with service set for Aug 2 at Crain Funeral Home Tamms and burial Gate of Heaven NM. Includes Jennie Irene Field 87 Herrin and Evelyn K Coffel 91 at Parkway Manor Marion plus services and visitations details.
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Tamms
Eileen Brown
Albuquerque
N.M
Michigan City
Ind
Starr Leroy
Gladys
Burnett) Gephardt
Gene Brown
St. Josephs Catholic Church
Sandy Eddings
Paul
Allin
Betty Ann Gephart
Michigan
Loris Brown
Albuquerque N.M
Jim Brown
Virginia
Dale Brown
Dernard Martin
Lorraine Dagna
Darlene Jennings
Nancy Sue Myers
Francis Michael Coyne
Crain Funeral Home
Federico Higuera
Gate of Heaven
Herrin
Jennie Irene Field
Johnson-Hughes
Don Colson
Herrin City Cemetery
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Medicare
John.homan
Bethany. Krajelis
S. Logan Rt
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Frankfort
Thor
DENIM
Robyie
Ellure
CRECK
Fairview Drive
Sun
Jennie Field
Evelyn Coffel
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