Tea Time Teas Up Garden Market Weekend In Carbondale
The Southern Illinois Garden and Hobby Marketplace comes to the Carbondale Civic Center this weekend with two events. Adults attend the Butterfly Garden Fashion Fun Tea Saturday from 2 to 3 PM, featuring tea, cakes, a fashion show, and commentary by Sue Whitlock. kids join Sunday for the Magical Fairy Tea with themed menus and a “fairy program.” Tickets run 7 to 15 dollars, include marketplace admission, and are sold at the Carbondale Tourism Bureau office.
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Southern Illinois Garden and Hobby Marketplace
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Garden and Hobby Marketplace offers weekend workshops in Carbondale
The Southern Illinois Garden and Hobby Marketplace at Carbondale Civic Center hosts sessions on butterflies berries and fruits from experts including U of I specialists Mark Hoard Jeff Kindhart and Bob Camp. Activities cover gardening basics container plants raised beds terrariums and children hands on workshops with advance ticket calls provided.
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U of I. Conservatory
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Garden Show blooms at Carbondale Center with many exhibitors
Carbondale Civic Center hosts a garden show featuring Mardale Just Ask Changing Seasons with the ultimate backyard exhibit. University of Illinois Extension offers workshops from bugs to herbs plus an Internet help desk. SIU plant experts, local landscapers, and nature groups share advice, seed sales, and design classes themed Exploring Southern Illinois. Sunday features Weird Science and terrarium projects. Evergreen Garden Club and Carbondale Garden Study Club hold a standard flower show with themed designs.
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Currie Courage Faces Long Battle After brutal attack
Belinda Bohlar describes Currie as a strong, close family member after Patrick Sykes lured her at Cabrini-Green. Currie, nine, survived an attempted strangulation and assault, now uses metal rods and a torso to thigh brace, with doctors warning her condition may worsen. She hopes to become a writer and tells of a hard life ahead.
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Accuracy Hotline For The Southern Illinoisan
A reader notes an error in the Local section photo. The shot shows rehabilitated Habitat for Humanity homes on 19th Street Murphysboro while Habitat is building its first house on South 20th Street.
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