St Louis Foodbank delivers 30k pounds to Pinckneyville pantry
George Culley of Least of the Brethren Food Pantry filmed as St Louis Foodbank unloaded pallets from two semi trucks on Douglas Street. About 30 000 pounds were distributed to Perry County residents in a monthly Food Fair.
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George Culley
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Culley
Brethren Food Pantry
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Candy Drive
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Kate Hartman
Alan Rogers
the Soul
Hern
Robert D. Essman
Brethren
Johnston City funds police services to avoid closure
Johnston City aldermen approved a 45000 supplemental appropriation to keep the police department from closing. Mayor Jim Mitchell said funds will come from other department cuts to carry the budget to year end. Fire service previously faced shutdown. cost cuts and a volunteer shift were used to save operations. Ameren energy contract renewal for three years was approved, matching the lowest bid.
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Bart Lind
Jim Mitchell
Mitchell
Scott.fitzgerald
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Ameren
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Wilfred Delphin to headline benefit concert in Carbondale
Pianist Wilfred Delphin, SIU alumnus and professor emeritus, returns for a 7 p.m. Friday benefit at the Carbondale Unitarian Fellowship with partner Valerie Jones-Francis and baritone David Dillard. The program includes Brahms, Copland, Mozart, Verdi, Wagner arias and selections from Porgy and Bess. Proceeds aid Ranchhod Community Services and Hospice in Kabwe Zambia. tickets 20 dollars, 10 for students. A silent auction supports palliative care, nutrition, family planning, and care for HIV AIDS affected children. Delphin is artist in residence at Xavier University of Louisiana.
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Carbondale Unitarian Fellowship
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Valerie Jones-Francis
David Dillard
School of Music
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Mozart
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Wagner
Ranchhod
Kabwe
Zambia
Bess
Dolphin
Xavier University of Louisiana
SIU University Communications
Revenge of the Electric Car shown at Carbondale Library
Documentary by Chris Paine profiles Nissan GM and Tesla in developing electric cars. At 2:30 p.m. Saturday the film plays at Carbondale Public Library, followed by Ralph Tate and his father Felix unveiling their home built electric Chrysler PT Cruiser conversion started in 2009 and finished in 2010.
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THE
Ralph Tate
SIU School of Information Systems and Applied Technology
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Carbondale Public Library
Chris Paine
Nissan
Silicon Valley
Tesla Motors
Carterville
Eldorado
Felix Tate
SIU School of Information Systems & Applied Technology
Ralph
China
Linda
Rush
Main St
Corporation For Public Broadcasting
Independent Lens
Cash Cash forms aid storm areas in Illinois
Illinois Treasurer Dan Rutherford visited Harrisburg and Ridgway damaged by the storm and announced Cash Cash claim forms will be sent to residents who may own unclaimed property. The program seeks to reunite owners with assets such as inactive accounts, insurance refunds, and uncashed checks held by the state, with the Unclaimed Property Division holding about 1.5 billion dollars and a 2011 return total of 101.7 million. Residents are urged to check www.treasurer.il.gov for unclaimed property.
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Dan Rutherford
Harrisburg
Ridgway
Rutherford
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