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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 2002
Page
2
The Power Team plans a five day event in Benton aimed at youth issues such as drugs respect for authority and making right choices. The group will require transportation lodging and meals for five large performers and many volunteers to manage demonstrations and logistics including bats concrete blocks books steel bars and ice blocks.
The Power Team will present five free shows March 6 10 at the Benton Civic Center with doors at 6 p m and shows at 7 p m. Debbie Wiley and Larry Hancock of Benton High School handle information at 618 439 3103.
At a Park Ridge forum about expanding O'Hare three Republicans split on the issue. Corinne Wood backed expansion though Jim Ryan favored a milder version, Patrick O'Malley opposed any expansion, and Roland Burris urged a compromise to protect homes. Opponents favor a Peotone third airport while some candidates support limited runway changes to boost capacity. U.S. Rep. Henry Hyde pledged hearings on the plan.
In Decatur, a high local dropout rate prompts a task force to hire three student parent advocates to work with 45 middle schoolers yearly. Funded by local businesses amid a strained budget, the effort aims to keep minority students in school despite broader economic pressures.
Day care for dogs offers temperament tests and constant staff supervision to prevent conflicts. Treats are banned to avoid fights while toys, a nap area, and optional bubble baths provide grooming, training, and play in one visit. Governors of the facility emphasize a calm, safe environment.
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