Jackson County Center seeks two year accreditation
The Jackson County Community Mental Health Center faced a Joint Commission on Accreditation evaluation. The team praised staff and services but urged facility improvements at the Murphysboro Youth Services Bureau and Carbondale offices, noting fire exits and accessibility concerns. The center hopes for a two year accreditation, with final word from the regional Chicago office about ten weeks out.
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H.B. Koplowitz
Southern
Illinois An
Jackson County Community Mental Health Center
Joint Commission On the Accreditation of
Federal Commission
Gary Young
Daniel Amigan
David Cutler
Young
Mental Health Center
Cutler
Youth Service Bureau
Murphysboro
Amigon
Youth Services Bureau
Commission
USB
City Hall
Carbondale
Anthony Salemi
Jackson County
Salemi
Chicago
Open SIUC president search drew mixed feelings
Eight month open search at Southern Illinois University Carbondale drew praise from the committee for its breadth but anger from two finalists. Albert Somit was selected as SIUC president while finalists Gene Nordby and Robert Quinn criticized the process as lengthy and too public. Nordby withdrew, Quinn found publicity intrusive yet valued campus interaction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Ness
Southern Illinoisan
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Albert Somit
The
State University of New York At Buffalo
Siuc
Somit
Gene Nordby
Robert Quinn
Quinn
Commonwealth
Pennsylvania State University
a _ university
Pennsylvania
Nordby
Georgia Institute of Technology At
Atlanta
Jo Ann Boydston
Marvin Kleinan
Boydston
Kleinan
Fourth of July Picnic Ideas for Every Grill Style
A simple or festive Fourth of July picnic becomes memorable with delicious recipes. From classic barbecued meats to easy side dishes, plan a patriotic spread that suits your crowd and time.
Reupholster Your Dad Chair: What You Need to Know
Thinking of reupholstering a favorite chair, you should know how much fabric is needed and the best material to use. The Tuesday Dollars and Sense column covers these basics and more to guide DIY or pro work.
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Dad
Well child program organized by Jackson County Health Dept
The Jackson County Health Department launches a well child program based on the proverb an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure. The new service aims to promote preventive care for children.
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Jackson County Health Department
Southern Illinoisan publication and office contacts
Southern Illinoisan lists publication offices in Carbondale Herrin and Murphysboro with postal addresses and phone numbers. It details circulation rates, including carrier and mail options, dates, and outside-area pricing, plus postmaster address for changes.
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Southern Illinoisan
USPS
N. Ilinois
Carbondale
Ill
Herrin
Murphysboro
Sou
Illinois
Marion
Federal grand jury indicts Michelle Spiker on cocaine charges
A federal grand jury indicted Michelle Spiker of Caseyville in East St. Louis on five counts of distributing cocaine based on MEG and DEA findings. Each count carries a maximum 15 years in prison or a $25,000 fine or both.
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Michelle Spiker
Caseyville
East St. Louis
Southern Illinois Drug Control Group
Southern Illinois Metropolitan Enforcement Group
MEG
Drug Enforcement Agency
Illinois troopers set for awards in Du Quoin
Three Illinois State Police District 13 troopers Walter Zeschke Jerry Rosson and Ben Higgerson will receive awards for extraordinary efforts in the line of duty at a Du Quoin ceremony. Zeschke and Rosson helped stop suspects after a Robbery report, a deadly confrontation occurred during a traffic stop. Higgerson pursued and captured a speeding vehicle linked to a burglary warrant and an armed robbery and kidnapping case involving 13 hostages.
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Illinois Department of Law Enforcement
Illinois State Police District 13
Rosson
Jackson County
Higgerson
Carbondale
Jackson YMCA Names New Director Robert Gillesby
Robert L. Gillesby has started as executive director of the Jackson County Family YMCA, announced by YMCA President Bill Coracy. He previously led YMCA efforts in Washington Iowa and served as a director in Wyoming Iowa and in Aurora and Glen Falls New York. The Gillesbys reside at 501 Emerald Lane Carbondale.
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Robert L. Gillesby
Jackson County
YMCA
Bill Coracy
Gillesby
Wyoming
Iowa
Joy
Presbyterian Church
Washington
Y’s
Aurora
Glen Falls
N.Y
al McDonald
Emerald Lane
Carbondale
Hearing on aging plan stated for Carbondale
A public hearing on the proposed State Plan on Aging for fiscal years 1981 through 1983 will be held in Carbondale on July 9 from 10 a.m. to noon at the Carbondale Senior Citizens Center. Written or oral testimony should be directed to Rosemarie Lober, Illinois Department on Aging, Springfield, with a deadline for mailed testimony August 1, 1980.
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Carbondale
Carbondale Senior Citizens Center
E. College St
Rosemarie Lober
Illinois
Department On Aging
E. Capitol Ave
Springfield
Professor joins Illinois child abuse board in Chicago conference
An assistant professor at Southern Illinois University Carbondale School of Medicine, Ella P. Lacey, was elected to the Illinois National Committee to Prevent Child Abuse board of directors. The Illinois chapter will sponsor the Governor's Conference on Child Abuse September 25 26 in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
School of Medicine
Ella P. Lacey
Illinois
The
National Committee To Prevent
Chicago
3M Grants 1500 to SIU-C Career Center
The 3M Foundation awards SIU Carbondale’s CPPC a 1500 grant to strengthen career counseling and placement services for handicapped students and graduates. CPPC placement specialist Valerie Brew notes four of 51 CPPC placed graduates have joined 3M since the program began four years ago.
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Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing
3M) Foundation Inc
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
CPPC
Siu-C
Valerie Brew
SIUC
Ms. Brew
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