Williams promoted to area director of operations at Eateries Inc
Carla Williams of Carbondale named area director of operations overseeing four restaurants in Missouri and Illinois. She began at Garfield’s in Carbondale as assistant manager and joined Eateries, Inc. in 1994. She holds a business administration degree from Central Methodist College. Daulby retires after 34 years with Illinois state government as engineering technician in the Bureau of Project Implementation.
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Garden master gardener training in Mount Vernon begins Thursday
The University of Illinois Extension sponsors a master gardener training for lawn and garden enthusiasts from 9 am to 3 pm on Thursdays through April 18 in Mount Vernon Topics include soils botany entomology pathology fruit and vegetable production houseplants and basic landscaping Volunteers donate 60 hours of horticulture related service such as answering homeowner questions designing displays operating home show demonstrations and presenting to schools and civic groups For details call 439-3178 or email franklin co mail aces uiuc edu
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Nike devotion runs deep in Paducah speaker tattoos culture
Nelson Farris, Nike's director of corporate education, spoke to Paducah chamber diners about the company’s intense culture. He revealed a Nike swoosh tattoo above his left ankle and noted that many Nike workers, including Farris and others at Beaverton headquarters, share similar loyalty marks. Farris, 50, is among Nike’s longest serving insiders, tasked with indoctrinating new employees to preserve corporate values for future generations.
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Piddling Gear and the Temptation of Power Tools
A humorous cautioned essay on weekend fixers who prefer noisy tools to appear busy. It warns against DR Power Equipment’s jet engine powered machines, noting dangers and the risk of raised expectations if real tasks are completed, while celebrating the ritual of puttering around.
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