Local filmmakers stage short films in southern Illinois venues
Two short dramas directed by Nylen and Pratt premiere with local casts at Prairie Living at Chautauqua Carbondale and in Carbondale and Herrin. The Diaries stars Susan Harrocks with a doppelganger theme exploring authenticity and one of a kind status. Nylen plans festival circuit after screenings.
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Prairie
Chautauqua - Carbondale
Pratt
Robert Brettenaugh
Kim Curlee
Nylen
Adam
Testa
Thesouthern
Carbondale
Herrin
Susan Harrocks
Pension fix showdown stirs unions and lawmakers in Illinois
Senate Bill 2404 sparks a battle over pension reforms with union concerns and constitutional questions. Supporters claim savings of 46 billion over 30 years under Cullerton, while Madigan's plan seeks over 140 billion and full funding. Critics warn savings and feasibility, with the Illinois Retired Teachers Association threatening a lawsuit.
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Madigan
Cullerton
anurterickson@lenet
Dave Luechtefeld
Rokanville
Illinois Retired Teachers Association
Bob Pinkerton
Jacksonville
Pinkerton
Earline Bowlin obituary in Prescott and Mount Vernon
Earline C Bowlin 87 of Prescott Arizona formerly Mount Vernon died at 238 pm May 4 2013 at home in Prescott Services at Hughey Funeral Home at 130 pm Saturday Rev Paul Widkcus officiating Burial Kirk Cemetery Ina Visitation noon to 130 pm Saturday Memorials to Wesley United Methodist Church John Morefield 79 died May 8 2013 in Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center Mount Vernon arrangements incomplete at Leffler Poulson Funeral Home Benton
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Mount Vernon
Earline C. Bowlin
Prescott
Ariz
Hughey
Paul Widkcus
Kirk Cemetery
Ina
Wesley United Methodist Church
Benton
John Morefield
Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center
Leffler Poulson Funeral Home
AARP Driver Safety Classes and Community Programs in Carbondale
AARP Driver Safety sessions run 8 a.m. to noon on Friday May 10 at 3575 College Road Harrisburg with discounts for drivers 55 plus. RSVP 618 252 5400 ext 3213. Also a gluten free celiac support group in Carbondale at Mardale Shopping Center. Stone Soup Shakespeare at Marion Carnegie Library. and a SIU anthropology talk on a new slow loris species from Borneo sponsored by the Sierra Club Shawnee Group.
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College Road
Harrisburg
AARP
Mardale
Carbondale
Marion Carnegie Library
Stone Soup
Carbondale Community Arts
Southern Arts Fund
E. Main St. Carbondale
Marion and Don Bradley Obituary Notice and Funeral Details
Robert D. Bradley 88 of Marion died May 5 2013 at 1105 am. Born Aug 4 1924 in Effingham to Esther and Arnold Bradley he later used the name Don Burnett. A Navy veteran he earned a business degree from SIU in 1949 and built The Insurance House later run by his son Clay. He chaired many civic efforts including Heart Helping Hearts golf, Chamber awards and Lion Club honors. Survived by Barbara his wife of 64 years, two sons, three grandchildren and a wide circle of relatives. Funeral services set for May 11 at Mitchell Hughes Funeral Home with military rites and visitation prior. Donations in lieu of flowers to hospice or Parkinson association. Visit hughesfuneralhomes.com for details.
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Robert D. Bradley
Effingham
Esther and
Arnold Bradley
Earl Burnett
Donald
Don Burnett
U.S. Navy
U.S. Platt
South Pacific
Navy Reserve
Bob
Vandalia
SIU
Barbara Jean Rodd
Aldersgate Church
South Market
Marion
North Market Street
Leonard
Kate Rodd
Leonard Rodd
Dee Rodd
Bob Bradley Insurance
The
Insurance House
Clay
Lion Club
MHS
Hearts Helping Hearts
Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Maude
Lake of Egypt Lake
U.S. Naval
US Platt
Doug
Barbara
Douglas R. Bradley
Lareva
Clay A. Bradley
Andrea
Andrew W. Bradley
Robert J. Bradley
Natalie Bradley Winn
Ryan
Brentwood
Tenn
Charles Burnett
Charlotte
Naples
Fla
Danny Burnett
Glen Carbon
Rodger Rodd
Beth
Geri Robbins
Chet
Davenport
Iowa
Sidney Minner
Lexington
Washington, D.C
David Burnett
New York City
Dee L. Rodd
Ruth
Don Minner
Mitchell-Hughes
Victor Long
Marion Vfw
American Legion
National Guard
First United Methodist of
Southern Illinois
Greater St. Louis
American Parkinson Disease Association
Mitchell Hughes Funeral Home
N. Market Street
Guest Memorial Register
Hughesfuneral Homes.com
Local government meeting schedule for Carbondale and region
Carbondale Township Board 4 p.m township office Devils Kitchen Water District board 7 p.m district office Carbondale Marion Housing Authority 8 a.m administrative office Murphysboro Township Board 1 p.m township board room 1410 Walnut St New Simpson Hill school board 6 30 p.m superintendent office Tunnel Hill Percy Village Board 6 p.m village hall Randolph County 911 board 9 a.m courthouse Chester Regional Water Quality Coordinating Council Noon Greater Egypt Regional Planning and Development Commission Office Marion Rides Mass Transit District Board 6 p.m administration office Harrisburg St Johns Village Board 6 Southern Illinois University board 10 a.m Carbondale campus Williamson County 911 Board 9 a.m Herrin City Hall Williamson County Airport board 7 p.m airport Marion
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Carbondale
Devil's Kitchen Water District Board
Marion Housing Authority
Murphysboro
Walnut St
New Simpson Hill
Tunnel Hill
Percy
Randolph County 911 Board
Courthouse Chester
Regional Water Quality Coordinating Council
Greater Egypt
Regional Planning and Development Commission
Marion
Rides Mass Transit District Board
Harrisburg
St. Johns
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Senate
Earline Bowlin
Thesouthern.com
Robert Bradley
Boy Scouts
Methodist Youth Fellowship
First United Methodist Church
Bradley
We Lala Utisey
Jeanie Linders Ue Ue Eee
Thecarsoncenter.org
Sania
W. Main
Suite A
Illinois
Gemandjewelry.com
MOM
Plantscapenursery.comic Nursery & Landscape Service
Rt. 148
Herrin-Colp Hwy
den Center
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