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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 11, 2013
Page
9
Herrin Elementary School will honor 59 year old Vicky Bundy at 1 p.m. Monday. Bundy taught mathematics at the school for 13 years. Bundy was killed in a two vehicle crash March 27 in Marion County at 6:05 p.m. at the Illinois 161 and Interstate 57 intersection about 9 miles east of Centralia.
Todd Ryan Frazier 30 of Grand Rapids Michigan indicted by grand jury on 16 counts including three embezzlement and theft from Carterville School District ten counts of wire fraud one count making false statements to the FBI one count attempting unauthorized access to a financial institution computer and one count uttering a forged check. Offenses date August 2008 to February 2012 with total potential penalties up to 250 years in prison 3.4 million dollars in fines and restitution. He allegedly claimed during FBI probe that he did not steal funds or alter payroll records.
The State Fairgrounds in Du Quoin hosts a two night Street Machines after hours party sponsored by RNR Wheels & Tires. The event runs June 28 29 from 7 p.m. to midnight at Derby Lane near the cattle pavilion with beer concessions and a $10 wristband for both nights. Bands include We've Got It Covered The Real Deal with Casey James Cache River Band and Hails Boys with Blues opener Chris Stone. Illinois Lottery giveaways presented each night and camping spots cost 20 dollars per night.
SIU aviation professor Jose Ruiz spoke to 26 graduates at the Latino Recognition Ceremony in the Student Center. He cited passion, hard work and family as keys to becoming an Air Force captain and SIU professor, noting he will keynote at a major Chinese university. He urged resilience after mistakes and setbacks and recalled his Corpus Christi Texas roots and Mexican American heritage.
The Illinois Senate endorsed a plan to require economic interest filers to answer six questions on outside income, lobbyist ties, and nonpublic loans. The measure passed 52 to 1 with Sen. Mike Jacobs the lone no vote and moves to the House. Southern Illinois lawmakers supported it. critics called the current law adequate and the questions tortuous.
Seven actors gathered on the Herrin Public Library lawn to present Shakespeare's The Tempest as threatening rain loomed Tuesday. Stone Soup Shakespeare, started by Carbondale native Julia Stemper, aims to make the Bard accessible in public spaces with free performances. The show went on as clouds cleared after a few drops, drawing a nice crowd for opening night.
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