Forum on bird flu to be held at Rend Lake College Theatre
A free forum on avian influenza will take place Tuesday at 7 p.m. in the Rend Lake College Theater. The event, part of a series by the University of Illinois College of Veterinary Science and state agencies, covers virus spread prevention and human infection basics. More details at the College of Veterinary Medicine site.
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Wine festival launch showcases Alto Vineyards offerings
Robin Potter from Ballard County, Kentucky toured Alto Vineyards during the Spring Wine Festival in Alto Pass Illinois. Attendees enjoyed samples of Alto wines including Vignoles Heartland Red Shawnee Gold and Alto Festa with live music and food from 17th Street Bar & Grill. Potter called the scenery impressive and several locals praised Alto as their favorite Southern Illinois winery.
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Makanda Spring Fest Shines Under Sunny Sky in Village Arts
Hundreds enjoyed the 18th Makanda Spring Fest in Shawnee National Forest area with local musicians, artists, and vendors showcasing jewelry furniture and paintings. Attendees sampled regional foods including grilled corn and fried green tomatoes, praising friendly crowds and community spirit. Local vendor Darn Hot Peppers offered jalapeno jelly habanero honey and peppers, drawing eager customers.
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Sunset Concert series set for 28th season in Carbondale
The 28th Sunset Concert Series runs seven Sundays starting June 15 at Shryock Auditorium steps and Turley Park with free, diverse acts from blues to bluegrass. New performers include Wayne Baker Brooks, Professor John, and Jag Star while venues alternate to suit each genre. Food items will be available.
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Area instructors win faculty of the year honors at regional colleges
Beck y Malkovich reports that four area community college instructors Beck y Malkovich Carol Belt David England Bob Howard and Larry Williams received faculty member of the year honors at Shawnee Rend Lake John A Logan and Southeastern Illinois colleges Belt chairs the allied health division at Shawnee and directs nursing in addition to teaching She began as a nurse and moved into teaching about 23 years ago and has helped students pass state nursing licensure exams
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