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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 2002

Page

13

Evening of Gershwin & Friends at Herrin Civic Center

Diane Penning soprano and Rich Ridenour pianist headline the Patron Series event Thursday at the Herrin Civic Center. The cabaret style program begins at 7 30 p m with tickets at 15 dollars. Call 942 4456 or 988 1613 for details.

Herrin Diane Penning Rich Ridenour Herrin Civic Center Gershwin & Friends Penning Susannah Tahiti Ridenour Michigan Sherry Householder

Wacky week fuels Illinois political mailbag in March primary

Incumbent U S Senator Dick Durbin blasted Enron as hearings opened, while Judy Baar Topinka campaigned in Carbondale for Bright Start with Upromise backing. Pat Quinn touted a Military Family Relief Fund tax checkoff. Shimkus backed unemployment benefits reform. Jim Ryan outlined a nine point plan for fiscal accountability. Larry Woolard launched his bid in Marion with a Saturday rally.

Judy Baar Topinka Carbondale Upromise Inc Bright Start Brightstartsavings.com Upromise.com Pat Quinn Marion Senate Illinois Military Family Relief Fund House Illinois Larry Woolard Charterville Operating Engineers Hall

Sparta Kroger closes after eight decades in community

Kroger in Sparta ends its 80 year run at 1300 N Market St. Manager Mike Dettman led a store long serving Sparta and nearby Coulterville Pinckneyville and rural areas. Officials cited competition but did not disclose sales figures while noting recent promos to boost sales.

Sparta N. Market St Mike Dettman McGurk

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