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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Feb 22, 2002
Page
7
Community listings describe a Chinese New Year celebration at Carbondale Civic Center with costume show and dinner for $6 adults and free for children under 12, formal dress, sponsored by the Chinese Students and Scholars Association at Southern Illinois University Carbondale. Contacts Philip Sheng and WenFeng Li.
Wyat's COMING Slack history program set for 3 p.m. Saturday at Murphysboro Middle School, plus an Adoption seminar at John A. Ogan College in Carterville. Details cover fees, meals, credits, and day care. Free breakfast at Crab Orchard school board meeting, driving review at Harrisburg center, friendship workshop in Marion, and a Hunter safety class sponsored by VFW Post 1391.
Crystal Rains of Carterville wins eighth grade crown as fifth grade champ T was nervous about older contestants. Final rounds determine regional Bee berth in Evansville Indiana. Contenders include Krystal Kohn Garrett Nevious Dakota Stout and others from Marion Carterville Herrin Crab Orchard and Johnston City schools.
A Saline County judge rejected Aaron Robinette's open guilty plea to involuntary manslaughter in the Jan. 15 death of his 3 1/2 month old daughter Peyton Marie Robinette. Trial set for April 23. Robinette remains jailed on 100000 dollars bond on a class 2 felony charge.
The Illinois Council on Developmental Disabilities announces up to 1 million dollars in grants across four areas. Transportation offers 250000 for two projects to expand access. Community membership up to 250000 for five projects to boost leadership by people with disabilities. Advocacy training funds for training to help assert preferences in services. Education up to 300000 for school district changes to include people with disabilities. Applications due March 18 May 16 May 14 March 20 with award dates May 9 July 10. To schedule an interview call Citigate Communications at 312 944 7398.
Charles M Ruffner of Southern Illinois University Carbondale leads a three day course Introduction to Wildland Firefighting. On the final day students will watch a small burn near Camp Touch of Nature Environmental Center to see firefighting tools communications and mop up in action.
Creal Springs resident Arlie Tanner, 65, was seriously injured when his eastbound 2000 Sterling straight truck was struck by a southbound Illinois Central Railroad freight train at a railroad crossing on Oldtown Road. He wore a seatbelt, was taken to Harrisburg Medical Center, and cited for failure to yield. The crash occurred at about 3:05 p.m. Wednesday.
SIC president Mary Jo Oldham says a 500000 dollar deficit forced the college to cut staff and programs. Three departments will close this semester including cosmetology, forestry ends in May 2003, and industrial maintenance ends in May. Ten union positions are cut with total losses at sixteen. The union seeks evidence on resource factors guiding the cuts.
The county board discussed promotions and buyouts to curb costs with Sheriff Kilquist noting savings possible if retirees are replaced by lower paid staff. Clerks urged fee increases on liens GIS data and mortgage documents to raise revenue without taxes, while IT head Bob Pauls warned of workload and space limits and interns as a future option.
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