Salvation Army Week Events Across Southern Illinois
National Salvation Army Week runs Monday through Friday at the Southern Illinois Area Command in Marion. Activities include a lunch, donation day for medical equipment, furniture pickup, color poster contest winners with $25 Wal-Mart gift certificates, and in-store cake and punch. Locations listed across Chester Carbondale Du Quoin Harrisburg Marion Metropolis Mount Vernon West Frankfort. Also Makanda hosts SIU Carbondale Presidential Golf Scramble Friday at Stone Creek Golf Club. Marion Main Street holds Pet Parade Saturday with Armed Forces Day theme. Call for details.
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Marion
National Salvation Army
Southern Illinois Area Command
S. van Buren
Southern Illinois
Salvation Army
Chester
E. Stacey
Carbondale
South Illinois
du Quoin
East Main St
Harrisburg
S. Commercial
Herrin
North Park Ave
DeYoung St
Metropolis
Market St
Mount Vernon
Newby St
West Frankfort
Makanda
Southern Illinois University Carbondale
Stone Creek Golf Club
Bryan Wagner
Perry County Board approves 650 dollar stipend for office staff
Perry County Circuit Clerk Danny Wildermuth will negotiate a one time 650 dollar stipend for his office workers, with all union employees receiving the same. Total cost about 60000 dollars, funded amid plans to borrow as treasurer notes only 14000 dollars in coffers after expenses. Some departments like the health office, nonunion, may not receive the payment. Board weighs funding and potential arbitration risks while maintaining a new health insurance plan with a deductible.
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Perry County
Danny Wildermuth
Wayne Bigham
Bigham
Circuit Clerk’s Office
Wildermuth
Perry County Health Department
Bill Taylor
James Booker
Bobby Kelly
Booker
Illinois
Randolph County
Robin Edwards
Bill
Chester council debates noise rules amid opposition
Chester neighbors push for a noise ordinance at Moor's Bar and Grill while opponents warn of impacts on local businesses including two canceled poker runs that generated over twenty thousand dollars. The council tabled action for more study and named Jeff Kerkhover as the new city attorney.
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Chester
Moor’s Bar and Grill
Debbie Davitt
Tom Welge
Gilster Mary-Lee
Joe Eggemeyer
Ed Fisher
CYC
Fisher
Jeff Kerkhover
Blast from the Past All-Star Tournament at Pinckneyville HS
The Blast from the Past All-Star Tournament comes to Thomas Gymnasium this Saturday at 6 p.m. featuring former PCHS stars from the 2001 state champions, 2004 seniors, and all-stars. Players like Ryan Bruns and Caleb Rath are committed, with a round-robin format, NHS sponsorship, pep band, cheerleaders, a 50/50 drawing, and concessions. Proceeds fund a new school marquee, with $5 adults and $3 students tickets available from NHS or the third floor office.
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Pinckneyville
Pinckneyville High School
Thomas Gymnasium
PCHS
Ryan Bruns
Caleb Rath
Brian Rushing
Tim Bauersachs
Cody Majewski
Haven Hicks
NHS
Retired Federal Workers Meet in Carbondale
The Greater Egypt Chapter 1097 of the National Association of Retired Federal Employees meets Tuesday at Ponderosa Restaurant in Carbondale to discuss Medicare bill accuracy. Connie Heinle of Blue Cross/Blue Shield Marion will answer questions on avoiding overcharges. attendees may bring a bill.
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Carbondale
Greater Egypt
National Association of
Ponderosa Restaurant
E. Main St
Connie Heinle
Blue Cross
Blue Shield
Marion
Heinle
Du Quoin Elks honor 57th Boys All-Sports banquet
Du Quoin Elks held their 57th Boys All-Sports banquet at American Legion Post 647. Steve Marek hosted. Leonard Rybacki won Joe E. Weber Fan of the Year. Jordan Campanella earned the William G. Theobald Academic Award and Ellis Outstanding Senior Athlete. Justin Jackson got Whitey Miller Award. Cory Clark received Doerner Scholarship. Reid Bastien won Darrell Anders Memorial Scholarship. Chris Lowery was guest speaker with athletes urged to excel.
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DU Quoin
Ellis
Justin Jackson
Whitey Miller
Jackson
Cory Clark
Carroll L. Doerner
Clark
Doerner
Waristey
DHS
Reid Bastien
Darrell Anders
Bastien
Quoin
Jaymon Alvis
Jon Bailey
Joey Campanella
Luke Davison
Justin Decker
Justin Emery
Matt Jackson
Zack McPherson
Chase Porter
Madison Presswood
Jesse Smith
Lawrence Stewart
Justin Yeager
Chris Lowery
Southern Illinois University Carbondale
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