Graduation Blast marks Willow Glen celebration for graduates
Willow Glen Worship Center hosts a Graduation Blast tonight at 7 p.m. at 3438 Illinois 13 127 two miles south of Pinckneyville. The event offers a safe, music filled party for area youth graduating from junior high to college with five regional bands including Citrus Kill Solafide Attagirl The Copyrights and Object Permanence.
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HerrinFesta draws large crowd at Italian art show
More than 200 artworks by local artists fill the HerrinFesta Italiana gallery in the former Dollar General in Herrin. Betty Jesse notes works from charcoal to weaving with 23 winners including two Best of Show recipients Dick Codding of Cobden and Brenda Fleming of Pittsburg each earning 400 dollars. Craig Thomas from Cape Girardeau will present mural and chalk drawings as part of the weekend showcase. The gallery runs 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. today 12-8 Sunday and 10-6:30 Monday with Italian food tents drawing big crowds.
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Ilinois
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Thomas
St. Louis
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Leslie Miller
Paulette
Pinckneyville
Miller
Giro d'Festa kicks off Herrin parade with bike ride
More than 125 riders joined last year and similar turnout is expected this Saturday. A $15 entry fee benefits the Southern Illinois Arthritis Foundation. Registration opens at 9 a.m. at the First Baptist Church lot, with a route looping Herrin Carterville De Soto Giant City and back.
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Jim Rasor
Southern Illinois Arthritis Foundation
Rasor
First Baptist Church
Carterville
de Soto
Giant City State Park
John D. Homan
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