Girl Scouts hear about conservation and waste impact
A speaker urged Scouts to reduce packaging and recycle as he described ocean plastic, wetlands loss, and polluted water effects. He noted two percent fresh water, the landfill as a major structure, and showed trash from Japan, Antarctica, and Alaska. Prizes and reusable bags encouraged audience engagement.
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India
New York City
Schaffer
Japan
Corpus Christi
Texas
Antarctica
Alaskan
Mount Joy and Paul Ice boat launches get improvements
Illinois Department of Natural Resources and Kinkaid Lake Fish and Wildlife Area announce construction at Mount Joy Boat Launch and Paul Ice Boat Launch. Work starts Monday with handicapped toilets docking and a courtesy ramp plus resurfacing parking and overflow areas. Expect brief launch delays and minor parking disruption through October. contact Bob Catt at 684-2867.
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Murphysboro
Illinois
Union Defends Peaceful Demonstration At Site Clash
Plumbers and Pipefitters Local 551 officials maintained innocence after a Monday clash at a work site. Union rep Thomas Caliper gave unclear turnout figures while Duke Energy Gas Transmission Co. spokesman Danny Gibbs denied the Texas team’s involvement, saying reports indicated the union workers came to fight.
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Danny Gibbs
Duke Energy, Gas Transmission Co
Texas
Gibbs
EBS Facial Cream Hailed For Wrinkles And Puffy Eyes
Dear Needful praises EBS Facial Cream and EBS Eye Gel Formula for reducing wrinkles and dark circles. Pharmacist Heldfond is credited with inventing a five in one jar and an eye gel, with claims of younger looking skin and guaranteed satisfaction. Readership is urged to buy at JCPenney and call 1-800-929-8325 or visit www.ebs.com.
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Needful
St. Louis
Heldfond
Jcpenney
Ebs.com
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