Vineyard hosts grape stamping fundraiser for Big Brothers Big Sisters
Stroud LeVault family volunteers stomp grapes at Owl Creek Vineyard to raise funds for the Big Brothers Big Sisters program serving Jackson and Perry counties. The event, inspired by similar festivals, draws volunteers and families for a charity effort led by Karen Hand and vineyard owner Brad Genung.
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Big Brothers Big Sisters
Jackson
Perry Counties
Alstar
Corden
Stroud-LeVault
Colin LeVault
Paula
Owl Creek Vineyard
Big Brothers
Perry
Karen Hand
Vineyard
Big Sister
Missouri
Illinois
Hand
Brad Genung
Vandalism costs SIUC over hundred thousand since 2002
SIUC figures from the department of public safety show more than 100000 dollars lost to vandalism since 2002. From 2002 to 2005 incidents ranged from 88 to 104 on campus and 94 to 138 on personal property with May and warmer weather tied to higher activity. Director Todd Sigler notes not all damage is criminal and distinguishes accidental or minor acts from intentful property crime.
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Carbondale
Southern Illinois University
Department of Public Safety
SIUC
Siuc Department of Public Safety
Todd Sigler
Sigler
Adoption woes spark lawsuit against LSSI in Murphysboro
Paula and Floyd Cade sue Lutheran Social Services of Southern Illinois over a botched 2002 adoption. They claim a home study amendment altered days before a birth, after Paula filed a grievance, leading to the adoption’s collapse and alleged retaliation. They seek millions and claim blacklisting.
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Murphysboro
Lutheran Social Services of
Southern Illinois
Paula Cade
Floyd
Cade
LSSI
Johnson
DCFS
The
Southern
Johnson County
David
Elizabeth Avery
the Southern
Averys
Maan Maragin
Lutheran Social Services
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Roy Davis
Johnny Mango
Bill Fuson
Ol’ Fishkins
Cobden
Kristen Cates
Larry Johnson
Illinois Department of Children and Family Services
C.J. Kirchner
Herrin
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