Hull Accounting Scholars Named From Southern Illinois
Seven Southern Illinois University Carbondale students received the Kenneth J. and Jacqueline M Hull Illinois CPA Society Accounting Scholarship worth 1000 dollars for a 3.0 GPA and CPA ambition. Recipients include Jessica Gibbens Terrence Yen Vance Sawyer Heath Koberstein Dane Williams Lindsey Miller Arjun Patel and others from Johnston City Arion Metropolis Murphysboro Sparta West Frankfort and nearby areas.
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Southern Illinois
Kenneth J
Jacqueline M Hull
Arion
Vance Sawyer
Don
Maria Sawyer
Metropolis
Vance
Accounting Circle
Heath Koberstein
Mike
Jan Koberstein
Murphysboro
Dane Williams
Gordon
Kristal Williams
Sparta
Lindsey Miller
Neil
Tessa Miller
Steeleville
Arjun Patel
Champak
Urmila Patel
West Frankfort
Youth Triathlon and Kids Races Set Saturday in Cape Girardeau
CAPE GIRARDEAU The Cape Girardeau Parks and Recreation Department will sponsor the 19th annual Youth Triathlon and Kids Races Saturday at Central Municipal Pool. Pre-registration ends Friday at 5 p.m. The Youth Triathlon costs 15 for an individual and 30 for a team. Day of registration is 20 per person, 35 per team, 12 per runner. The Kids Half Mile starts at 8:30 a.m. for ages 3-5, 1-Mile Run at 8:45 a.m. for ages 6-8, Triathlon at 9 a.m with age groups 8-10, 11-13, 14-16.
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Rotary Group Plans Study Exchange with Brazil District 6510
The Southern Illinois district 6510 Rotary will sponsor a Group Study Exchange with a central coastal Brazil district from April 4 to May 4, 2008. The SIU team, led by Julia Wetstein, includes four non-Rotarian professionals aged 25 to 40 and will stay with Brazilian Rotary hosts. Applications are due by August 15 and available via rotary.org or by emailing jwetstein@siu.edu.
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Charlie Daniels Band guitarist revisits his roots in Sparta
West Frankfort native Bruce Brown, 18 years with the Charlie Daniels Band, played a Sparta World Shooting and Recreation Complex show near his hometown. He joined Daniels in 1988 after a long tour with John Kay. Brown battled cancer in 2000 and remains active, co writing songs and touring globally.
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West Frankfort
Charlie Daniels
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Obesity Before Pregnancy Linked to Birth Defects Risk
A study of nearly 15 000 women in eight states finds obesity before pregnancy raises the risk of major birth defects in babies, especially spina bifida and abdominal wall anomalies. The data show about 4 percent of obese expectant mothers have affected infants versus 8 percent in healthy-weight women, with obesity nearly doubling spina bifida risk.
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Chicago
University of Texas
Kim Waller
Waller
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Subdivision Plan Seeks 39 Acre Bittersweet II Vision
Acreage near Carbondale eyed for a 39 acre subdivision with 16 lots a 2500 square foot minimum home size covenant and a potential Bittersweet II review next month. Owner Kamarasy notes horses once grazed the land and expects two lots to fit a horse setup within city zoning.
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Kamarasy
Carbondale
Williamson County petitions available for 2008 primary
Williamson County voters may circulate candidacy petitions starting today for the February 5 2008 primary. Incumbents and challengers for circuit clerk states attorney coroner county commissioner or precinct committeeman must file with the county during the week of October 29. County officials note voter turnout in primaries is typically low and discuss campaign timing concerns between the primary and general election.
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Marion
Williamson County
Saundra Jent
Jent
Dog Connell
Republican Central Committee
Council Approves Zone Term Extension in County
Williamson County governments weigh a shared enterprise zone ordinance this month. Butler and Connell praise the plan as a driver of jobs and new business, with Cambria Carterville Crainville Energy Herrin and Johnston City pending votes.
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Cambria
Carterville
Crainville
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SIUC Irish studies founder to retire and hand program to Beth Lordan
SIU C professor Charles Fanning, founder of the Irish Studies and Irish Immigration Studies program, plans retirement while remaining a scholar. Beth Lordan will become director, expanding the program with an Irish language instructor and hopes for an Irish historian. Fanning has visited Ireland about 30 times and plans to write a fiction book.
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Charles Fanning
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Iliniwek
Emerald Isle
Beth Lordan
Lordan
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Fund For the
Galway
Carbondale
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