Freedom Fest 2006 lights up Du Quoin July weekend
Du Quoin hosts a three day Freedom Fest 2006 with a street dance June 30 and a July 1 schedule of crafts, games, contests, a free children’s movie, live music by Salty Dogs, a skate event, a car show, a pet walk, and a grand fireworks finale at 9 15 p m July 2 at the state fairground. Organizers expect a weekend of free family fun with support from the chamber and Main Street Tourism Commission.
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Illinois native a 101st Airborne soldier killed in Iraq
Cpl. Ryan J. Buckley, 21, of Nokomis Illinois, a member of the 2nd Battalion 506th Infantry 4th Brigade Combat Team, died in Baghdad when an improvised explosive device detonated near his patrol. Buckley joined the Army in 2004 after telling his mother he would protect the country. He had been in Iraq since December and was married to Tina Buckley of Oak Grove Kentucky. He leaves his father Dennis Buckley of Hannibal Missouri and his family. Fort Campbell sits on the Kentucky Tennessee border.
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Iraq
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Baghdad
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Nation
Buckley
Lincoln Land Community College
Tina
Oak Grove
Dennis Buckley
Hannibal
Cody Buckley
Aaron Nation
Danielle Nation
Russell Nation
Kentucky-Tennessee
What's Coming Health Events This Thursday
Free skin cancer screenings offered Thursday at Memorial Hospital of Carbondale conference room C from 9 to 11 a.m. and 2 to 5 p.m. No registration. Call 866 744 2468. Republican Women's Auxiliary meets at 7 p.m. Thursday at Stinson Memorial Library in Anna. Grief support groups meet Thursday at Aldersgate Church in Marion at 10 a.m. and 6:30 p.m. Free, for any loss. Call 618 997 6065 or 618 997 2601.
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Government meeting calendar for multiple districts and towns
Benton City Council 7 p.m. city hall 500 W Main Bethel School board 6 30 p.m. Mount Vernon Christopher School District 99 board 5 30 p.m. elementary library Cobden School board 6 30 p.m. conference room Creal Springs Park board 7 p.m. city hall Denning Township Board 6 p.m. 311 West Main St West Frankfort De Soto School board 7 p.m. music room Du Quoin City Council 6 p.m. city hall Egyptian School board 6 30 p.m. district office Tamms Frankfort School board 7 p.m. Herrin City Council 6 p.m. city hall Herrin School board 6 p.m. unit office Hurst City Council 7 p.m. city hall Jackson County Solid Waste Committee 5 p.m. 415 Health
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W. Main
Bethel
Mount Vernon
Christopher
Cobden
Board of Education
Creal Springs
de Soto
du Quoin
Egyptian School Board
Tamms
Frankfort
Herrin
City Hall Council
Hurst City Council
Local government and school board meeting notices
A collection of upcoming public meetings across Johnson and neighboring counties. Sessions include Johnson County Board at 3:30 p.m. in Vienna courthouse annex, Joppa Maple Grove School board at 7 p.m. in Joppa High School board room, Marion City Council at 7:30 p.m., and multiple other municipal and library boards at listed venues and times. Agenda details cover city halls, community buildings, and administration offices.
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Murphysboro
Johnson County Board
Vienna
Joppa-Maple Grove
Joppa High School
Marion
Mount Vernon Park
Rolland W. Lewis
Today’s events sweep through books, blood drives, and puppetry
Audio books while knitting meets 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. at Carbondale Public Library with materials. ages 13+. Blood drives run Monday 2 to 7 p.m. at Lake Creek Masonic Lodge Johnston City 4 to 8 p.m. and First UMC Carbondale. Perilous Pirate Playhouse practice today 10 a.m. to noon, show Tuesday 10 a.m. to noon at Carbondale Public Library. open to grades 4 and up. Call (618) 457-0354.
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Lake Creek
UMC
Carbondale
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