Life Events Monday Rules of the Road Class
The Herrin Senior Center hosts a free Rules of the Road class on Monday from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. at 212 E. Walnut St. The program guides applicants through the Illinois license exam, covering vision, driving ability, written and sign tests, and remains open to all ages. Call (618) 988-1585 for details.
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Herrin Senior Center
E. Walnut St
Herrin
Community event brief in Carbondale and Metropolis
A roundup of local happenings includes a Tuesday Medicare bills accuracy talk at Ponderosa Restaurant with Connie Heinle of Blue Cross Blue Shield, a Jim Skinner Blues Band noon show on May 12 at Town Square Pavilion, a May 13 Metropolis Cruise Night by the Superman statue, and a Benton Middle School Red Cross blood drive from 2:30 to 6:30 p.m. Contact details and organizer credits are provided.
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Ponderosa
Carbondale
Connie Heinle
Blue Cross
Blue Shield
Marion
Jim Skinner
Town Square Pavilion
Metropolis
Metropolis Town Square
American Red Cross
Benton Middle School
Mckenzie St
Benton
Dolphins Share A Moment On A Florida Sailboat
The narrator on a Blackwater Sound sailboat experiences a sunset cruise off Everglades National Park as bottlenose dolphins surface nearby. A friendly glance from a rolling dolphin prompts reflections on communication across species during a peaceful, wind-filled evening.
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Key Largo
Fla
Blackwater Sound
Everglades National Park
Mangrove Islands
Life As I See It By Dave Little Girls Talk Religion
A humorous essay recounts bicycle rides with daughter Sophie and her friend Sophie, overhearing four year olds discuss theology. The narrator describes crossing Jewish and Christian traditions, daily life, and family values including Hanukkah Christmas and hand washing. Sophie attends a Jewish preschool and acts out Old Testament stories with dolls.
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Sophie
Sofia
Gil
Mommy
Daddy
Barbie
Baby Moses
Moses
Ranjan
River Flotilla Boosts Dubuque Museum Visits
The National Mississippi River Museum and Aquarium surpasses targets with 250000 visitors in ten months and expects crowds to rise for the Grand Excursion flotilla arriving June 27 to 29 at the Port of Dubuque. Nearby Hannibal will add the Huck Finn home replica and upgrades to Becky Thatcher house and local Twain sites to enrich mid nineteenth century visitor experience.
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National
Mississippi River Museum & Aquarium
Jerry Enzler
Dubuque
Mississippi River
Quad Cities
Moline
Rock Island
Davenport
Bettendorf
Iowa
Minneapolis
Mark Twain
Missouri
Huck Finn
Samuel Clemens
Hannibal
Tom Blankenship
Huckleberry Finn
Henry Sweets
Frankford
Becky Thatcher
John M. Clemens
Grant
Twain
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