Fun with the past at Creal Springs school 12A
Students at Creal Springs School 12A explore historical activities and crafts in a classroom event designed to engage with past eras. Teachers guide hands on projects highlighting local history and community memory.
Knife Show Promises Veteran Park Exhibit in Mount Vernon
The Jefferson County Custom Knife Club of Southern Illinois hosts a twentieth anniversary knife show at Veterans Park Mount Vernon from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. The event, sponsored by jcckc2001 yahoo com, features displays and sales with proceeds supporting club activities.
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Coming Honk and My Honky Tonk Heroes at Shryock Auditorium
Jason Petty and band perform at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday in Shryock Auditorium SIU Carbondale. Tickets 25 adults 19 ages 15 and under. Memorial dedication Tree of Life 7 p.m. Tuesday main lobby Pinckneyville Community Hospital engraves names of family members of hospital employees who died since Jan 1. Refreshments after. Program How to Pay for College Without Going Broke 7:30-8:30 p.m. Tuesday and Thursday in SIU Carbondale Student Center. Free register 877 659 8744 Ext 12. Meeting Herrin Hospital Retired Veterans Club 11 a.m. Wednesday Sans Restaurant Carterville Olive Delai will speak 942 3921. Turkey Time for children 3-6 10-11 a.m. Nov 21 LIFE Community Center Carbondale. $8 Carbondale Park District residents 10 others 549 4222. Program on popular drugs 6:30 p.m. Monday Benton Civic Center. Bruce R Talbot former Chicago police officer speaker. The Election is Over What Happens Now 9:30 a.m. Wednesday Dunn Richmond EDC Carbondale Michael Lawrence SIU Public Policy Institute. Southern Illinois Learning in Retirement Lana A Campbell 536 7751. www thesouthern.com
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Hospital buys new mammography system in Anna
Union County Hospital in Anna announces the acquisition of the LORAD M IV Platinum Mammography System to improve early detection and image quality. Mary Rothschild notes the machine offers better contrast, reduced radiation scatter, and gentler compression for patients.
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Buzz Jazz at The Buzz On Benton Square Draws Wide Crowd
At The Buzz on Benton Square a multi generational jazz night featured guitarist J B Kearney 78 keyboardist and trombonist Gene Stiman 79 bassist Jack Williams 68 and drummer Earl Sandusky who claimed 104 but admitted 72 as vocalist Karen King joined. Benton Mayor Pat Bauer praised the free performance and family friendly atmosphere with no smoking or alcohol, drawing fans from babies to octogenarians and sometimes packed crowds. SEE JAZZ / PAGE 15A
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Trico Budget Woes Lead To Budget Hearings At Campbell Hill
Campbell Hill area reports that the Trico school district faces deficit spending despite past cuts in jobs and expenses. At a recent special hearing about the budget, only about a dozen residents asked questions while Superintendent Dennis Smith outlined historical overspending, surpluses, and policy changes through 1999.
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Diwali festival attracts hundreds in Carbondale India group hosts event
More than 400 people attended Diwali celebrations in Carbondale led by the India Association of All 400 tickets sold says O. P. Agrawal. About 250 Southern Illinois University Carbondale students from India joined families from the region and friends for music dance and a traditional Indian dinner. Dancers as young as three wore jewel toned saris and ornate jewelry while Agrawal and son Angel in kurtas watched the performances. The association dates back about 35 years with current president name not provided.
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