Cash On Delivery and Music Recitals at SIU and Carbondale
Sunday events feature Cash On Delivery at Market House Theatre Paducah with 13 dollar adults 11 seniors and 15 dollars on the weekend. Cavani String Quartet and poet Mwatabu Okantah perform at SIUC Old Baptist Foundation Recital Hall. a Collage Poetry and Music program at Bethel AME Carbondale. an adoption seminar deadline today with registration through Southern Illinois Adoption Alliance.
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Market House Theatre
Market House Square
Paducah
Old Baptist Foundation
University Museum
Siuc
Cavani
Mwatabu Okantah
Bethel Ame
E. Jackson St
Carbondale
John A. Logan College
Carterville
Southern Illinois Adoption Alliance
Multicultural events and talks listed for Carbondale area
A roundup of upcoming activities includes Wyat's Domine festival at Carbondale High School with performances and food from 6 to 8 pm Tuesday, and a noon to 1 pm Wednesday discussion on Excellence and the Almighty Dollar by Patricia Grimmer. Also listed are a Feb 11 drainage design seminar at Bend Lake College with $25 including lunch, AARP Driver Safety session, a film night at SIUC, and a meeting of the Southern Illinois Women's Business Council with Aurelia Jackson speaking. Contact numbers and venues provided.
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Carbondale High School
Patricia Grimmer
Bend Lake College, Inc
Franklin County Extension Unit
Illinois
Benton
Franklin County weighs 911 dispatch consolidation move
Benton city council laid off seven police dispatchers and shifted dispatching to Franklin County Sheriff’s Department in a bid for a countywide system. West Frankfort Mayor Jack Woolard warned against losing local dispatch, while Franklin County 911 oversees five outlets and coordinates calls from several towns and counties. Calls from Lesser, Walier, Christopher, Zeigler, and Royalton are handled by Franklin County Central Dispatch, with Benton and West Frankfort backups in place.
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Franklin County
Benton City
Sheriff's Department
West Frankfort
Jack Woolard
Benton Council
Woolard
Benton
West City
Franklin County Central Dispatch
Christopher
Lesser
Walier
Zeigler
Royalton
Boat Outdoor Show Draws 1000+ Across States at Du Quoin
The Southern Illinois Boat Fishing and Outdoor Show drew about 1,000 attendees by Saturday at the Du Quoin State Fairground. Admission is 3 dollars. kids under 5 free. Promoter Dick Coontz of Dawg Event Consulting notes the event targets warm weather activities and features boat dealers, paintball, golf, and Alaska trips.
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Pamela Kay Schmalenberger
Southern
Sam Grubbs
Sam-Sons Lures
Harrisburg
Southern Illinois
du Quoin State Fairground
DU Quoin
Alaska
Dick Coontz
Dawg Event Consulting
Illinois Department of Natural Resources
Happy Hatters form Franklin County Red Hat group
The Happy Hatters of Franklin County organize as a new Red Hat Society chapter under president Margaret Duncan of Benton. They meet for lunches and social events wearing red hats and purple outfits, creating a lively, humorous local group with the Hat attitude.
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Franklin County
National Red Hat Society
Happy Hatters
Margaret Duncan
Benton
Sue
Water tower shot triggers boil water advisory in Jackson County
A Mardale Water District tower was struck by rifle fire causing loss of water and a boil order for residents on Old Illinois 13 west of Pumphouse Road New Hill Extension Lee Lane Carbondale Lake Road Youngman Road Fiddler Ridge Road and Old Brick Road. Police report bullets penetrated the tower and two mailboxes were shot. authorities say shots came from a moving vehicle. Water could be restored after patching, weather permitting.
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Mardale
Old Illinois 13
Pumphouse Road
New Hil
Lee Lane
Carbondale Lake Road
Youngman Road
Fiddler Ridge Road
Old Brick Road
Jackson County
Murdale Water District
Jackson County Sheriff's Deputies
Orchard Hill Road
Water Tower
Water District
Mardale Water District
Curt Mezo
New Hill
Mezo
Phelps to Host Education Meeting in Anna Jonesboro Public School
Rep Brandon Phelps plans a Monday education forum at the Anna Jonesboro High School media center inviting parents teachers unions superintendents and lawmakers. The event supports Gov Blagojevichs plan to downsize the Illinois State Board of Education and runs from 11 a.m. Public attendance sought.
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Anna
Rod Blagojevich
Illinois State Board of Education
Brandon Phelps
Norris City
Anna- Jonesboro High School
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