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Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 16, 2003

Page

8

Jackson County Tax Bills and Band Contest At Illinois State Fair

Jackson County Treasurer mails real estate tax bills this week with first installment due July 3 and second on September 3. Bills may be paid at the county courthouse office, by mail, or at most Jackson County banks. In Springfield, Illinois bands are invited to the Battle of the Bands at the 2003 Illinois State Fair with June entry deadline. finalists may perform on Lincoln Stage prior to Aug 8–14. Ameren Southern Illinois offers SmartLights grants up to 5000 dollars for nonprofits and public bodies. applications due September 1 with postmark requirement and distinct criteria.

Jackson County Springfield Illinois Lincoln Sally Weiskopf P.O. Box Linda Rush Ryan Richardson

Alleged victim testifies in sexual assault trial trial

Testimony in the Williamson County case includes a mother denying prior mistreatment by the girl toward her younger brother. Detectives and a child abuse expert described taped phone conversations between the victim and Fisher after the February 2001 incidents. Fisher, a Carbondale rental operator, is free on 100000 bond and awaits jury deliberations.

Fisher Williamson County Charles Garnall Herrin Mark Brown Deanna St. Germain Anna Brown Carbondale Southern Illinois University

Fatherhood program in Sparta ends season this Saturday

Illinois Violence Prevention Authority and United Way helped launch and sustain the Sparta fatherhood program. Since inception it has been tailored to local families with the aim of helping dads be better parents. Waldron praised the effort and noted potential expansion to other districts. The Sparta group offers ongoing support to start similar programs elsewhere.

Illinois Violence Prevention Authority United Way Waldron Sparta

Sparta Fatherhood Initiative wraps up with Fishin' with Father

The Sparta Fatherhood Initiative concludes its three year run with a Saturday event at Sparta Country Club Lake from 9am to noon. Kids and dads can register for a $1 fee, lunch is provided, and tackle and bait are supplied. Call 618 443 4438 to preregister and visit the Sparta School District site for details.

Sparta Fatherhood Sparta Country Club Sparta.k12 Sparta

Murphysboro schools hit by retirements and cuts

Murphysboro district 86 faces a wave of retirements with six teachers and a guidance staff member leaving at Murphysboro High, Gen John A Logan and Carruthers schools. Some positions will not be replaced and one teaching post will shift to part time amid budget cuts.

Murphysboro High School Bill Moeglin Tim Peter Bob Hall Marcia Allen Lloyd Roberts Emmett Whitacre Merle Evans Bonnie Whiteside Cook Shirley Couch Evans Whiteside Joan Albertini Gen. John A. Logan Barbara Arnold Carruthers Phil Young Mugge Illinois State Board Murphysboro Illinois State Board of Education Illinois

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