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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 2002

Page

9

Concert Starts Today On Beauty And Bird Song

A local performance opens this afternoon focusing on the beauty of bird songs and the reasons behind their melodies. Musicians explore natural calls, with a program blending soundscapes and commentary.

Community meeting schedule list across four counties

Basement conference room at Herrin Hospital hosts SIH Senior Advantage event. Dodds School Board meets at 6 30 p m in Mount Vernon. Jackson County Judicial and Law Committee gathers at 7 p m at the sheriff s office in Murphysboro. Union County Board convenes at 4 p m in the courthouse at Jonesboro.

Herrin Hospital SIH Senior Advantage Dodds School Board Mount Vernon Jackson County Judicial and Law Committee Sheriff's Office Mulberry St Murphysboro

Carbondale splits on liquor licenses in council vote

Carbondale City Council split on liquor licenses approving a hotel lounge for Knight’s Inn and denying a drive up window for One Stop Smoke Shop. Watson supported by Baucom won the license while Parr’s drive up window failed by 32 votes with Neill Dillard Flanagan and McDaniel opposing. Local business hopes center on in house foot traffic and hotel guests.

Carbondale Bill Parr Knight’s Inn Jacob Watson Parr Watson Mike Neill Neil Dillard Dillard Maggie Flanagan Corene McDaniel Baron Baucom Council Main St

Carbondale Hosts Regional Planning Workshop Saturday

City officials and planners welcome experts to Carbondale for a daylong workshop on subdivision design zoning and local leadership. Registration continues through Friday with co sponsors the Illinois chapter of the American Planning Association APA downstate APA section and the city.

Carbondale Illinois The American Planning Association Downstate APA City of Tom Redmond

Project Next Generation mentors youths at Carbondale Library

Illinois Secretary of State Jesse White spoke at the Carbondale Public Library about Project Next Generation, a statewide mentoring program guiding junior high students in technology and life skills. Six Carbondale Middle School students led questions as mentors Lydia Garrett and Shannon Rinzel began the program.

Carbondale Illinois Jesse White Carbondale Public Library White Illinois Public Libraries Carbondale Middle School Jalessa Hughes Mark Williams Ashley Pickett Nick Jackson Cameron Brown Jabarra Lilly Lydia Garrett Shannon Rinzel Michael Dann Project Next Generation

Carbondale Library Hosts Statewide Tech Mentoring Program

The Carbondale Public Library participates in Project Next Generation along with 23 other statewide sites and three in Southern Illinois. Middle school students in grades 6 to 9 receive mentors and learn state of the art technology in two hour sessions twice weekly, with three spots remaining. Connie Steudel calls the program a perfect match for library and students.

Carbondale Connie Steudel White

Raini Reeves Wins Franklin County Spelling Bee Crown

Seventh grader Raini Reeves of Christopher school correctly spelled insectivorous to claim the grand championship at the Franklin County Spelling Bee. Fifth grader Katie Eisenhauer finished as runner up from Zeigler Royalton schools. the event featured 10 Franklin county schools and will feed into the Tri State Spelling Bee in Evansville on March 16.

Evansville Bacon Zeigler- Royalton Alyssa Bacon Emily Fisher Reeves Ken Lewis Franklin and Williamson Counties Franklin County

Ex Olympian shares memories at Murphysboro high school

Ex Olympian Mark Dean presents to Murphysboro High School athletes and parents at 7 p.m. He swam for the United States in the 1988 Seoul Olympics, finishing ninth in the 200 meter butterfly. Dean, a St Louis University law graduate and former NCAA compliance officer, discusses Rules for College Bound Student Athletes. The lecture covers compliance, recruiting and elite competition.

Murphysboro Mark Dean Murphysboro High School Dean U.S St. Louis University National Collegiate Athletic Association Parkway North High School St. Louis County Overland Park Kan University of California At Los Angeles UCLA Seoul South Korea

Seminar on NCAA standards for student athletes in Murphysboro

Attorney and former Olympic swimmer Mark Dean leads a free 7 p.m. seminar at Murphysboro High School on core courses GPA and entrance exam standards for NCAA eligibility. He explains how high school athletes can attract college recruiters and shares his experience as NCAA compliance officer.

Murphysboro Ilinois Mark Dean Murphysboro High School Dean St. Louis University NCAA St. Louis Robbins, Schwartz, Nicholas, Lifton & Taylor Collinsville Barney Mundorf Merry C. Rhoades Illinois Murphysboro Unit

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