Southern Illinois events lineup at Carbondale and SIUC
A packed schedule showcases the Southern Illinois Garden and Hobby Marketplace at Carbondale Civic Center with plant shows and door prizes, plus SIUC International Festival events including a world cuisines buffet, cultural show, and a Going Global reception. Nature programs, hikes, nest box craft, maple syrup tastings, and winter walks complete the day across state parks and venues with varying fees and registration requirements.
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Southern Illinois University Carbondale
SIUC
Wyat's Coming International study on Australia
A potluck dinner at 6 p.m. Tuesday at Scotsboro Baptist Church 1209 Morgan Ave Marion features Gail Jones secretary treasurer of AFS speaking. Also a 7 p.m. Tuesday hearing on a proposed new area code on the second floor Mount Vernon City Hall 1100 Main St held by the Citizens Utility Board.
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Australia
Scotsboro Baptist
Morgan Ave
Marion
Gail Jones
AFS
Mount Vernon City Hall
Main St
Citizens Utility Board
Court date mix delays Herrin basketball star's Senior Night
Eddie Wills, 17, a Herrin High senior, missed a court appearance in Saline County juvenile mob action. He was jailed briefly, then released on recognizance with orders to stay home except school, thus missing Friday's Senior Night game against Massac County. Trial date set for Tuesday to decide further actions.
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Herrin
Massac County
Eddie Wills
Saline County
Wills
Fred
Bracton Lockwood
Lowell Tison
Donald Lowery
Tison
Lockwood
Marion
Harrisburg
Spaghetti Sauce Tradition Keeps Italian Charity Alive
In Willisville two longtime cooks Nick C Dolce and Frank Giordano with Nick Dolce Jr run a 21 gallon sauce for church fundraisers. The trio credit a shared history and unique ingredient twists for a longstanding spaghetti dinner at St. Joseph Catholic Church.
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Chuck Novak
Incouthern
Nick C. Dolce
Nick Jr
Frank Giordano
Marion
Willisville
Frank
Nick C. Dolce Jr
Giordano
Dolce Jr
St. Joseph Catholic Church
One more hearing set on landfill expansion
The public gets a final oral comment chance on the Southern Illinois Regional Landfill expansion in De Soto. A 6 p.m. February 26 hearing at the Jackson County Health Department in Murphysboro will review growing the site from 267 acres to 420, with disposal space from 113 to 256 acres. The county board will decide after this fifth session.
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Murphysboro
Southern Illinois
de Soto
Jackson County Health Department
Illinois 13
McCann Responds to McDowell Motion in School Molestation Case
In Murphysboro an attorney for Jacqueline Jamie McCann filed a response to Denise McDowell’s motion to dismiss claims in the case against a former Murphysboro Middle School teacher accused of sexually molesting a former student. Diane Speir confirmed the filing and noted she would not comment further as the case continues. A review hearing is set for February 20 in Jackson County Circuit Court before Judge William G. Schwartz.
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Murphysboro
Jacqueline
Jamie” McCann
Diane Speir
Denise McDowell
David Lee McDowell
Speir
Jackson County
William G. Schwartz
Children travel the world in one trip to SIUC Festival
Vienna freshmen Nikki Garza and Chelsy Lovelace toured a world festival at SIUC Carbondale highlighting nations from Cyprus to China. The International Festival 2002, themed One World Our Diversity is Our Strength, showcased artifacts, art, and activities for more than 500 school children from across the region.
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Siuc
Southern Illinois University Carbondale
Uy Vara
Vienna High School
Nikki Garza
Chelsy Lovelace
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Peabody River King Fish and Wildlife Area
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