Sample St Louis trip for Girls Scouts ages 11 to 17
All area girls aged 11 to 17 may register for a five city whirlwind trip on August 9 with Girl Scouts of Shagbark Council. The program includes Cahokia Mounds Collinsville Union Station lunch architecture tour and a mystery Forest Park destination plus The Muny Theater South Pacific and Camp Whispering Oaks overnight. Cost is 20 per girl with USDA Invent the Future grant aid available. registration deadline July 11. call 888 317 6353.
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Southern Illinois
St. Louis
Salem
Collinsville
Union Station
Forest Park
Muny Theater
Girl Scouts of Shagbark Council
Whispering Oaks
USDA
Perry County Youth Enter Premiere Pork Carcass Contest
Perry County youths traveled to Fred's Meat Processing in Ashley for the Premiere Pork Carcass Contest judged by retired University of Illinois Extension Specialist Tom Saxe. Judges used size color muscle quality days of development growth and daily gain leanness and weight criteria. Jason Linnemann won first with Melanie Mohr second Seth Logan third and C J Epplin fourth. Perry County Farm Bureau presented prize checks and $10 participant checks to Joe Piotrowski Angela Epplin and Adam Epplin.
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Perry County
Fred’s Meat Processing
Ashley
University of Illinois
Tom Saxe
Saxe
Fred’s
Fred Gajewski
Jason Linnemann
Melanie Mohr
Seth Logan
C.J. Epplin
Honor Rotts Lesser-Valier School Fourth Quarter Honors
Fourth quarter honors announced for Lesser-Valier Elementary and Junior High. Lists include HIGH HONORS for eighth grade Mariah Adams Krsten Brown Jennifer Gibson Shonda Gulley Lacey Vercellino among others and HONORS and HONORABLE MENTION across grades six seven and five with numerous named students and several recognitions.
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Honor Rotts
Lesser-Valier
Mariah Adams
Krsten Brown
Jennifer Gibson
Shonda Gulley
Lacey Vercellino
Justi Curry
Chynna DelBene
Drew Foster
Amanda Lingle
Rachel Wilson
Brooke Aldridge
Ryan Beighley
Krystyan Dorsey
Emmalee Metcalf
Rebecca Newbury
Maggie Robbins
Shelbi Roberts Barton Shurtz
Stephen Vercellino
Arielle Wheatley
Michelle Witcher Taylor Woolard
Ethan Atchison
Chloe Benedict
Willie Boyd
Jade Brooks
Cheryl DelBene
Paige Dickey
Shad Donovan
Katelyn Dorsey Dane Eubank
Wee Deliver program opens school post office in Murphysboro
Four students Wee Deliver pledges stand with postmaster officials at Gen John A Logan Attendance Center Murphysboro as the U S Postal Service project promotes literacy and life skills. Postmasters Rich Jones Murphysboro and Phyllis J Fisher Vergennes attended the March 3 ceremony opening the school post office.
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Chris Wheatley
Josh Brown
Shelby Mileur
Erin Vincent
Gen. John A. Logan
Murphysboro
Wee
U.S. Postal Service
Rich Jones
Phyllis J. Fisher
Vergennes
Marion High School Students Win 2003 Scholarships
Fifty seven members of Marion high school's 2003 graduating class earned more than 575000 in scholarships at a May 12 ceremony in the high school auditorium. Recipients include Lindsey Adams Brewer Scholarship Heather Akers Grace College and Seminary Merit Music Scholarship and numerous others across local and state colleges and community groups.
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Marion
Marion High School
Lindsey Adams
Brewer
Heather Akers
Grace College and Seminary
Melissa Altmix
Marion Knights of Columbus
Southeast Missouri State University
Rachel Anderson
Ellie Atwood
Marion Cultural and Civic Center
Murray State University
Andrew Baker
ISAC
Holly Baker
Keisha Boggs
Marion Kiwanis Club
Lee Chamness
Aileene Motsinger
Heartland Regional Medical Center
Jonathan Booker
Williamson County
Lions Club
Cass Wilson
Mary Anne Boyt
SSAC
Priscilla Brozowski
Carrie Pickering
Erin Brubaker
St. Louis University
Masonic Lodge
Clarence Kobler
Michelle Byrne
Thomas K. Oates
Delta Theta Tau
Gayla Crabtree
Rotary Wayne
Robert Byrd
Jennifer Dickey
Shawnee College
Ashley Donaldson
Logan
Marion Memorial Health Foundation
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Linda Rush
Christi Mathis
Cassie H. Boyd
Josh Hunt
Vanessa Link
Sara van Ty Vandekerkhove
Teisha Wallinger
Joshua Wells Tyler Wingo
Kyle Crocker
Alecia Kimbro Michael Mario Kaitlyn Market
Amber Overton
Paige Petro
Ashley Stroud
Janell Thompson
Jessica Thompson
Kelsey Baker
Joshua Galant
Bethany Galloway
Aileen Kelly Joshua Slack
Heather Abercrombie
Rodney Bailey
Constance Boyd
Jasmine Brooks
Nathan Buchanan
Myranda Cowan
Ethan Hicks
David Jenkins
Adrian Lance
Jessica LeVault Justin Matyi
Andrew Wallinger
Alissa Webb
Alison Barnhart
Sammy Bauman
Brittany Boys
Roxie Baker
Elizabeth Brazale
Sondra Brown
Danielle George
Jimmy Hester
Katie Hicks
Kaitlin Hutson
Jessica Kirk
Cynthia Loyd
Kasey Murphy
Kimberly Armes
Chelsea Benedit
Kaitlin Boyd
Brittany Buchanan
Katlyn Flint Linds Joiner
Heidi Kopec
Jessica Loyd
Britney Maceri
Brittany Minton
Brittney Pace
Stacey Swinney
Janae Thompson
Michael Tinsley
Nikki Benedict
Cody Cluck
Emily Doty
Missy Fred
Abby Haskins
Isaac Hicks
Jessica Irby
Andrea Lane
David Little
Chelsea Nosalik
Ariel Queen
Phillip Sulser
Trey Vandekerkhove
Haley VanHoorebeke
Hannah Webb Jacob
Pontiac
Montana
BUICK
Oldsmobile
Marion E
Marions High School
Rotary
Elizabeth Hill
North Central College
Samuel Mark Hirschi
LDS Business College
Rotary Club
Kyle LaBotte
JALC
Corey Lewis
Missouri Baptist University
Miranda Mapps
Delta Theta Tau-Gayla
Kyla Parker
Rend Lake College
Leroy Anderson
Tyler Patton
Marion Education Association
Herman Graves Educational Fund
Ruth Ratermann
John Power
Emily Prusaczyk
SIUC
Marion Bpw
Marion Professional Firefighters
Lauren Pyle
SIU Edwardsville
Amber Ray
Baylor University
Kelly Rottman
Murray State University Commonwealth Honors Academy
Rachel Salzmann
Coca Cola
Clinois Odd Fellows
National Honor Society
Audra Moroni
Michael Short
Kyle Smith
WAADI
WSDI
Ryan Spees
Travis Sprague
Marion Chamber of Commerce
Leslie Tanner
Erica Thomas
John Phelps
Jeffrey Stephen Turner
Rani Walker
Ronnie Walls
Wheaton
M.H.S
Ray Hawkins
Amanda Wittham
Walter Houston
Wal- Mart
Ashley Wright
Charlene Hodge
Community Worker
University of Illinois Extension Center
Anna
Jerry Brown
Senior Advantage
Memorial Hospital of
Carbondale
Mahnaz Lary
Southern Illinois Hematology & Oncology
SIH
University Mall
Tonica Anderson
St. Joseph Memorial Hospital
Sih.net
Herrin Hospital
Memorial Hospital of Carbondale Miners Memorial Health Center
Ferrell Hospital
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