Mary Jo Hanes remembered as bright Carbondale figure
Blanche Sloan praises Mary Jo Hanes, longtime Carbondale supporter and Stage Co. figure, noting her leadership in Christmas tours and galas, musical talent, community service, and family ties. The tribute recalls her roles on stage from 1986 onward, her directing work, and her generous, imaginative spirit.
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SIU
Shryock Auditorium
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My Fair Lady
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Sue Whitlock
SIU Women’s Club
Evergreen Garden Club
PEO
Lisa
Emma
Dunn-Richmond Center
Blanche Sloan
Jackson County Stage Co
Letters to the Editor Policy from The Southern Illinoisan
The policy outlines how news letters should be reported and published. It lists contact numbers for Carbondale Murphysboro De Soto and Williamson County readers. It prohibits libelous or personal attacks and provides editor and managing editor contact details.
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Carbondale
Murphysboro
de Soto
Williamson County
Officials contact details for state and federal representatives
Government offices list contact numbers and addresses for Governor Pat Quinn in Springfield, U S Senator Dick Durbin, State Senator Gary Forby, and Chicago offices. Includes phone numbers and one email address. The data mix reads like a directory snippet with lawmakers and locations.
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Pat Quinn
Springfield
State House
Chicago
James R. Thompson
W. Randolph
Belief in a Positive Teacher Shantthi Blanchard Recalls Asaturian
In a National Teachers Day reflection from Carbondale Illinois, Shanthi R Blanchard credits biology teacher Suzanne Asaturian of Carbondale Community High School with inspiring a daughter, calming fears about high school, stopping bullying, and modeling moral values. She now teaches in Southern Illinois and advocates anti bullying.
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Suzanne Asaturian
Asaturian
Illinois
Southern Illinois
Carbondale Community High School
Golden Pen finalists named for April Letters
The Southern Illinoisan invites votes for April's Golden Pen award from SIU leadership trustees parenting themes. Finalists are Jim Ritcheson Murphysboro Loren Klaus Glen Carbon and George Kuhn Mount Vernon. Voting ends May 10 at 9 a.m. via theSouthern com or by mail Gary Metro editor Carbondale Illinois.
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Thesouthern.com
Southern Illinoisan
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Glen Carbon
Pat Quinn
Ed Hightower
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Mount Vernon
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