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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 2008

Page

10

Helicopter visit to Pontiac Prison sparks guard alarm

A helicopter carrying top prison officials landed in the Pontiac Correctional Center parking lot on March 20 drawing concern from AFSCME union reps and guards who feared an inmate escape. A tower officer reportedly drew a weapon though no shots were fired. Officials say the visit was routine with authorization.

Springfield Ssengers Illinois Prsons Alire Ison Pontiac Arch 20 American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees Union Afscme Illinois Department of Corrections Roger Walker Buddy Maupin Maupin Department of Corrections Derek Schnapp Schnapp Robinson Ina

Deliver the Cure Bowl fundraiser bowls for MDA in Carterville

Sunday’s first annual Deliver the Cure Bowl in SI Bowl Family Fun Center Carterville gathers 20 plus teams and 30 lane sponsors to raise funds for muscular dystrophy support in Southern Illinois. Organizer Jim Cislaghi notes a $5,000 goal with proceeds staying local for patient services and research.

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