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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 2003
Page
9
A compact regional item references Franklin, Jackson, Perry, Union and Williamson counties in a local notice. It notes administrative actions affecting multiple counties without specifying dates or agencies. Authorities urge readers to consult official postings for precise details and deadlines.
Child safety seat check runs 1 3 p m outside the Arena with representatives speaking at 1 p m Belt enforcement noon to 2 p m at U S 51 and Pleasant Hill Road Carbondale
Local notices detail Crime Stoppers National Night Out activities at Elkville Civic Center and a Royalton Elkville blacktop event, blood drives in Eldorado and Dongola, a Kinder to eighth grade dance camp, road rule revisions in West Frankfort and Christopher, an immunization clinic in Marion, a gospel concert in Metropolis, a Shryock Theatre production of 42nd Street in Carbondale with related dining, a children's fair in University Mall Carbondale, and Pomona Township board meeting at town hall with a link to The Southern Illinoisan.
Public housing residents must volunteer eight hours monthly or join an eight hour self sufficiency program as required by the Quality Housing and Work Responsibility Act of 1998. Exemptions cover seniors 62 and older, disabled individuals, caregivers, workers 20 hours weekly, and welfare to work participants. Community service and self sufficiency activities include school or hospital work, housing authority tasks, child care, and GED or counseling programs.
Pfc. Blake R. Ruggles, a 20 year old Makanda native with HQ 110 Second Expeditionary Unit, returned on leave from Iraq to a Lake Midland Hills Country Club party. He grew up in Petersburg and Makanda, finished high school at home, joined the Marines in 2001, trained in San Diego, stationed at Camp Lejeune, and deployed after Christmas leave.
Marion officials dispute maintenance duties with IDOT District 9. Street Commissioner Gary Turnbull says a checklist from Carbondale outlines routine tasks like cleaning lenses and painting standards, creating unbudgeted costs. IDOT spokesman Matt Vanober notes the list fits a 10 year master agreement and may shift some expenses depending on the contract.
Du Quoin moves to implement a two plan environmental and economic strategy. Patrick McLaughlin coordinates a hybrid nonprofit development group to secure grants and pursue a city recycling program using two compartmentalized roll off bins for plastics and other materials with open meetings and council backing.
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