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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 2006

Page

10

Gerler couple to celebrate 50th anniversary open house

Mr. and Mrs. Milton Gerler of Gorham observe their 50th wedding anniversary with an open house from 1 to 4 p.m. on Saturday June 17 2006 at the Davis McCann Civic Center Murphysboro. They married June 17 1956 in Jacob by Rev W O Petzoldt. The Gerlers have four children 16 grandchildren and six great grandchildren.

Milton Gerler Gorham Davis-McCann Wayne Lynn Gerler Jackson, Tenn Bill Deb Gerler Ava Thom Kim Gerler Danville Elaine Dan Pullis Murphysboro

Camp GetFit Teaches Kids Healthy Fun and Habits

Camp GetFit offers children age appropriate exercise in the college fitness and aquatic centers. Campers learn healthier eating with daily snacks and the idea that no foods are inherently bad, just eaten in moderation. Tim Barnett, 11, a second year camper, says he lost weight after last year’s camp.

Bell Tim Barnett

Heart healthy trail mix and healthy eating quotes

A recipe style list features microwave popcorn frosted mini-wheats peanuts raisins goldfish crackers and pretzel snacks for a healthy snack mix. Barnett of Benton recalls liking it last year and notes learning to eat healthy and stay healthy. Contact beckum onecliq net or call (618) 927 5633 for more information.

Mypyramid.gov Barnett Benton

Randolph County Retired Teachers Association Meets at Hunter's Hideout

Noon gathering at Hunter's Hideout in Tilden with contact (618) 853-4035. Also listed are blood drives across Sparta Murphysboro West Frankfort Carbondale and a free PSA prostate cancer screening by Jackson County Health Department. West Frankfort senior dance at Wit and Wisdom Center features Southern Swing Band for $3.

Randolph County Retired Teachers Association Hunter's Hideout Tilden Sparta Auxiliary St Andrew Catholic School Murphysboro St. Paul Lutheran Church West Frankfort Sparta Jackson County Health Department Jackson County Wit and Wisdom Center

Annexation debate flares as Williamson to back Carterville bid

In Illinois the House split along party lines for annexation efforts centered near Carterville and Carbondale. Sen Gary Forby sponsored the bill with Marion Democrat Bradley citing interest from business owners. Carterville officials expect no action tonight while Carbondale weighs its own steps. Williamson County Commission meets 10 a.m. at the courthouse and Carterville council 6 p.m. at city hall.

Carbondale Carterville Illinois House of Representatives Marion Bradley City Hall Bill Mausey Mausey Williamson County Commission Williamson County Board Williamson County Fire Protection District Board Herrin Zeigler City Council

Growth and Pride at Carbondale Boys & Girls Club Opens

The Boys & Girls Club of Carbondale showcases a 31-window facility with a gym, computer lab, library, art space, game room, and teen lounge funded by some 20 local sponsors. Staff rely on SIU Carbondale volunteers to run programs across five core areas while emphasizing accountability and citizenship in a community hub that operates noon to 4 pm in summer.

Osborn Southern Illinois University Carbondale Jeff Jones Siuc Salukis Jones SIUC Southern Illinois Boys & Girls Club Boys & Girls Club of Carbondale Bge-Cdale.org

Local government meeting schedule across multiple towns

A compiled list shows numerous village boards and city councils in Alto Pass Anna Jonesboro Benton Buncombe Cairo Carrier Mills Carterville Coulterville Crainville Elkville Energy Franklin County Goode Township Grand Tower Library Harrisburg Herrin Jackson County Makanda Murphysboro Perry Pinckneyville Rend Lake Shawnee Zion Vienna West Frankfort Marion Zeigler outline meeting times from 4:30 to 10 a.m. across boards including water districts libraries planning commissions and school boards.

Alto Pass Anna-Jonesboro Water Commission Jonesboro Benton Fire Department West City Benton School Board Buncombe Public Water District Board Makanda Cairo Washington Ave Carrier Mills Village Board Elkville Energy Village Board Franklin County W. Washington St Benton Goode E. Callie Lesser Grand Tower Greater Egypt Murdale Harrisburg Sand Ridge Township Southern Five Regional Planning District

Newspaper owner granted state leave amid assault charges

Devin Miller, owner of the Herrin Independent and Carterville Courier, was charged with aggravated battery, aggravated assault and unlawful use of weapons after a May incident at a Herrin office party. He received permission to travel for work and a court date was set for 1:15 p.m. on July 10.

Marion Devin Miller Carterville Miller Herrin Herrin Independent Carterville Courier Williamson County Ronald Eckiss State

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