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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 2002
Page
10
Du Quoin City Council approves up to 10 000 dollars for pool improvements including cleaning painting and trash removal with a full facelift possible in the off season at 15 000 dollars or more. A valve issue recently emptied two thirds of the pool water and a water bill dispute is under review.
A seminar in Carbondale guides seniors through new pharmaceutical programs from local hospitals. The SIH Senior Advantage Card CatalystScripts pairs with a national program to boost savings on prescriptions, aided by a wide pharmacy network. The first meeting is Thursday at 9 a.m. at the SIH Corporate Office. call 877-480-4040 for details.
The Pyramid Players delayed The Wizard of Oz due to a Rend Lake College Theater lightning strike causing light and sound system damage and minor structural harm. Performances shift to 7 30 p.m. July 19 20 and 2 30 p.m. July 21 with boxed tickets eligible holders advised to call 439 6169 if unable to attend. Friday was sold out and remaining tickets hold a chance for Saturday and Sunday shows.
Perry County residents will face lengthy refunds as Mart receipts are split into valid and invalid purchases to compute taxes. Treasurer Bigham Reiman notes item by item review, eight hours for five claims, and a minimum $25 per claim cost due to salaries and postage. Checks will be issued after Aug 1, pending property tax mailings.
Bell, a 2002 class member who served in World War II, was discharged in 1946 and later settled in Waukegan and Zeigler. The Illinois General Assembly approved a measure allowing veterans who left school to obtain diplomas, and Z-R Class of 2002 member Bell received an actual diploma after the school board passed the plan. Bell expressed pride in his service and in the nation’s patriotism, noting the wartime drive differed but remained strong.
Hill House Inc a not for profit organization giving $5000 to Carbondale Police Department for youth programs at Gateway Foundation a 60 bed residential treatment center on East Park Street Joyce Fliger Hill House board president presented the check to Police Chief R T Finney The donation will fund unspecified youth programs and strengthen community agency partnerships amid the Gateway residents stay as youths in care.
The Adolescent Health Center of Shawnee Health Service hosts a 4 to 7 p.m. Saturday benefit fish fry at Turley Park Carbondale with the Big Muddy Fish Fryers. Proceeds aid the AHC serving youths 10 to 25 with medical social and prevention services. tickets cost 6 dollars for adults 3 for 12 and under.
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