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Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 2002

Page

10

Meetings for new Century school set in Southern Illinois

Public meetings by the Committee to Promote a New Century Elementary encourage Ullin Karnak Grand Chain residents to back Referendum 122 on March 19 to create Century Unit District 100 System. Meetings run 7 to 8 p m at Leona Brust Civic Center Allin Karnak MAP Training Center Grand Chain Century grade school.

Southern Illinois Ullin Karnak Grand Chain Leona Brust Allin MAP Training Center Century Grade School

Philanthropist's lifelong Herrin impact spans business to foundation

Bruce built businesses from an auto supply shop to Modern Laundry and oversaw a long Bank of Herrin role, remodeling the City National Bank, and composing a Bank model. He funded a charitable foundation in his wife Julia Harrison Bruce’s name after years of community service and travel, ensuring ongoing aid to many groups.

Jacobs and Crabtree Bank of Herrin Bruce Old City National Bank Fred Harrison Clay Tudor Herrin Harrison- Bruce Girl Scouts Mexico South America Julia Goodwin

Projects funded by Harrison Bruce foundations in Herrin

A partial list outlines contributions by the Harrison Bruce foundations to Herrin projects. New police annex will be dedicated in Carl Bruce's name. Other funded works include Herrin Civic Center Junior Ball League fields and facilities Girl Scouts Camp Cedar Point Sports Complex east of town and high school teams city park renovations Doughboy fountain pavilions playgrounds Learn Not to Burn trailer for fire department Coal Miners Memorial and park improvements in Energy Carterville and Cambria New police vehicle for Carterville.

Herrin Julia Harrison-Bruce Harrison- Bruce Harrison-Bruce Carl Bruce Herrin Civic Center Cedar Point Doughboy Fire Department Coal Miners Memorial Carterville Cambria

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