Holiday art event at SIU Museum invites families Sunday
MAGA and SIUC host a public holiday celebration at University Museum Faner Hall from 1 30 to 4 30 p m Sunday featuring children show offs Fall Arts Workshops displays and the Southern Illinois Youth Orchestra 2 p m performance The event includes MAGA Gift Shop open refreshments free admission and museum exhibits The orchestra is directed by Daniel Melado and sponsored by local centers and Arts Council MAGA membership offers program participation and shop discounts For more information call 618 453 5388 Also SI Ostomy Association to hold its annual potluck Christmas dinner Monday at the Southern Illinois Clinic Building Mount Vernon Meat and coffee provided attendees bring a covered dish and table service.
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4M&rt Galleries Association
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
University Museum
Faner Hall
North
SIUC
Southern Illinois Youth Orchestra
Maga Museum
University Museum and Art Galleries
Daniel Mellado
Marion Cultural and Civic Center
John A. Logan College
Southern Illinois University School of Music
Illinois Arts Council
Southern Illinois Ostomy Association
Southern Illinois Clinic
Mount Vernon
Breakfast with Santa at St Andrew's Church Murphysboro
A Saturday morning event for children ages 4 to 8 runs 9 to 11 30 at St Andrew's Church Murphysboro with games stories coloring and a Santa movie. Prizes and a take home gift from Santa, cost 2 50 per child, parents not required. Epsilon Sigma Alpha sponsors a donation driven by the group. Call 457 8250 or 684 4852 for details.
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Santa
St. Andrew’s Church
Murphysboro
Epsilon Sigma Alpha
Johnston City Band Boosters Sponsor Ham and Bean Dinner
The Johnston City Band Boosters will sponsor a ham and bean dinner from 4 to 7 p.m. Saturday at the high school cafeteria before the basketball game. Menu includes ham and beans, cornbread, slaw, dessert, beverages. Adults $2.50, children $1.50. Proceeds fund new band student uniforms.
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Johnston City Band Boosters
University choirs present Christmas concert at SIU Carbondale
The Southern Illinois University Carbondale Choir and the University Chorus conclude their two day annual Christmas concert tonight at 8 p.m. in Shryock Auditorium. Directed by Robert Kingsbury the program includes two cantatas by J. S. Bach with wind ensemble and harpsichord accompaniment. Admission is free.
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Southern Illinois University Carbondale Choir
University Chorus
Shryock Auditorium
Robert Kingsbury
J. S. Bach
Harpischord
Searching for the perfect vacuum cleaner in 57 tests
Consumer Reports surveyed 57 models to judge ease of use and performance across tasks. Uprights struggle on hard floors, canisters with power nozzles add versatility but require assembly, and the best overall picks combine cleaning power with easy pushing.
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Consumers Union
Consumer Reports
Parents vs Cinephile Son in Holiday Film Debate
Erma Bombeck humorously recalls the clash between a mother and her film major son during college years. The exchange covers home movies, critiques, and a running banter about cinema versus parental expectations. Field Enterprises, Inc.
Villa Ridge couple to celebrate 50th wedding anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. George Raymond Grace of Villa Ridge will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary with a reception from 2 to 4 p.m. at Union Church in Villa Ridge. Married Dec. 7, 1929, in Cairo, they have a daughter, Margaret Ann. Grace worked as purchasing agent for Illinois Lumber Yard in Cairo, and they later owned Grace's Grocery in Villa Ridge until retirement in 1975. Friends and relatives are invited.
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George Raymond Grace
Villa Ridge
Union Church
Grace
Mildred Heater
Tamms
Calvery Baptist Parsonage
Cairo
Margaret Ann
Illinois Lumber Yard
McIntyres Celebrate 40th Wedding Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. Charles E. McIntyre of Carbondale marked 40 years of marriage with a December 2 buffet at Flight Restaurant near the airport. Married December 10, 1939 in Wickliffe Kentucky, they have daughter Judy Valenti of Elgin, son David of Albuquerque, and three granddaughters. over 100 guests attended.
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Carbondale
McIntyre
Bessie Todd
Wickliffe
Judy Valenti
Elgin
David
Albuquerque
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