CCHS Grads Win SIU Alumni Awards Scholarships
Julie St John and Steven Harren, Carbondale Community High School graduates, received $500 scholarships from the Jackson County Alumni Club of Southern Illinois University. The club president notes the telefund program enabled two awards this year, up from one last year. St John will major in interior design at SIU C. Harren will study mathematics or physical science at SIU C.
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Teen Scene sets dates for Jackson County events
The notice lists soft ball park opening Tuesday at the Jackson County Extension Center Ava Blacktop Murphysboro, a chicken barbecue and 4H Family Fun Night from 5 to 9 30 p m Saturday at the Extension Center Ava Blacktop Murphysboro, Herrin Teen Town opens Friday and Saturday 7 to 11 30 p m with band nights to 11 45 p m at West Frankfort Youth Center open 7 30 to 9 30 p m Tuesday for seventh and eighth grade students.
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Murphysboro
Jackson County Extension
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West Frankfort
Carbondale Teen Wins Volta Scholarship from Bell Association
Elizabeth A Corker, 18, of Carbondale, is among 21 cash winners in the 1978 Alexander Graham Bell Association for the Deaf Scholarship Awards. She receives the Volta Scholarship Award for 200 dollars and will attend Northern Illinois University this fall. The Bell Association funds awards to profoundly deaf students who communicate orally through speech lipreading and amplification.
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Carbondale
Alexander Graham Bell Association For the Deaf
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Teen-age alcohol abuse rising in an addiction-prone society
Social workers warn teens increasingly drink and often mix alcohol with PCP. Surveys show nearly 90 percent of high schoolers tried alcohol and a third drink weekly. Lowered 19 drinking age for beer and wine in Illinois blamed, while society tolerates teen drinking and detox funds remain meager. officials call for stronger parental limits and policy shifts.
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America
William Hall
Illinois Alcohol and Drug Dependence Association
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Illinois
State Department of Mental Health
Harris
Senate Rules Committee
Frank M. Ozinga
Evergreen Park
Teens and alcohol a rural Illinois crisis says therapist
Tim Weber of Aeon in Carbondale warns that 90 percent of Southern Illinois teenagers have tasted alcohol by graduation. He links high rural consumption to few recreational options, social acceptance of drinking, and limited school support, urging action from parents and community agencies.
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Illinois
Carbondale
Tim Weber
Aeon
Weber
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