Williamson County Airport will not increase security
Airport manager Doug Kimmel says security at Williamson County Airport is already heightened and no changes are planned after the Los Angeles shooting. Deputies secure the area and do not screen passengers. federal security is contracted at about 3,500 weekly, with TSA funding and a deputy replacement timeline of up to 18 months.
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Williamson County
Marion
Los Angeles International
Kimmel
Southern Illinois
Carbondale
Airport Authority
Weight loss and quit smoking seminar in Carbondale
Hypnotherapist Greg Hassakis, a Mount Vernon and Eastern Illinois University alumnus, will host a weight loss seminar July 11 at the Ramada Inn Carbondale. The sessions run 6 to 7 30 p.m. for weight loss and 7 45 to 9 p.m. for quitting smoking, with a $45 participation fee. Hassakis emphasizes participant control during hypnosis and teaches relaxation and motivation to reach goals.
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Carbondale
Greg Hassakis
American Board of Hypnosis
Ramada Inn
Mount Vernon Township High School
Eastern Illinois University
Pacific Northwest Healthcare Corporation
MindWorks
Hassakis
John D. Homan
Carbondale Community Evening Events Lineup
A Red beans and rice dinner welcomes the Pastors for Peace caravan at 6 p.m. at Newman Center. Learn about the embargo on Cuba and caravans, with reservations at 529-3311. Jewelry class for fourth graders and up at Carbondale Public Library 2 and 3 p.m. Call 457-0354 to register. A John A. Logan College Community Band free concert at 7 p.m. at Cannon Park Carterville. Office contacts 985-2828 or 457-7676.
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Newman Center
S. Washington St
Carbondale
U.S
Cuba
Ecumenical Community of
Carbondale Public Library
John A. Logan College Community
Cannon Park
Carterville
College Activities Office
Local government meetings schedule for Rend Lake area
Rend Lake College board meets at 6 30 p m in the student center. Sand Ridge Township Board convenes at 7 p m at Sand Ridge Town Hall. Southern Five Regional Planning Board gathers at 7 p m at 219 Rustic Campus Drive Shawnee College Allin. Thompsonville District No 62 Grade School Board 7 p m at the superintendent's office. Unity Point School Board 6 p m in the school library. West Frankfort City Council 7 p m at city hall. Williamson County Airport Authority Board 7 p m at the Airport Terminal Building. Williamson County Fire Protection District Board 7 p m at Fire Station No 1 Marion. Zeigler City Council 6 p m at city hall.
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Southern Five Regional Planning Board
Rustic Campus Drive
Shawnee College
Allin
Thompsonville
Williamson County Fire Protection District Board
Main St
Marion
Camping Camaraderie in the A Wa We Go Tribe
Southern Illinois campers form the A-Wa-We-Go Tribe in Perry County. Since 1966 the group has grown to 23 families from Perry County and beyond, meeting monthly April through November for campouts with hiking, biking, games, and community service. Pranks by George Anderson are legendary, including tape frogs and flagpole underwear.
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Perry County
Mike Boyd
Southern Illinois
George Anderson
Nora
Perry Fann
Fann
Anderson
Mike
Deanna Boyd
Boyds
Bob Tanner
Darlene Tanner
Bob
Mount Vernon
Centralia
Salem
Elkville
Ida Ruth
Ruth Striker Teel
Irene Dixon
Christopher Boyd
Shelley
Bill Feltmeyer
Bill
U.S
Feltmeyer
Rend Lake
Ferne Clyffe
Lake Murphysboro
Grand Tower
Pinckneyville Fairground
Scenic du Quoin
Jackson
Deanna
Michael Dann
du Quoin State Fair Ground
Summer Bridges boosts reading and confidence at high schools
The four block literacy program in Marion and Carbondale schools shows students holding or gaining ground in reading and writing during summer school. Teachers gain training, and district leaders push funding and legislative support with visits from Rep. Mike Bost to illustrate the program’s impact.
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Hyde
Marion
Carbondale
Mike) Bost
Rmurphysboro
Kid Architecture Workshops Set for SIUC Camp Dates
The 14th annual Kid Architecture workshops at Southern Illinois University Carbondale include Architecture Camp I for middle school students this week, Architecture Camp II for high school students July 14 19, and Kid Architecture Camp for grades 4 to 6 July 22 26. Activities feature walking field trips studio design projects computer graphics and a field trip to St Louis.
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Carbondale
Southern Illinois University
St. Louis
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IRS
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