Autumnfest and Local Event Weekend Highlights
A compact listing of autumn festivities and community happenings across Carterville Murphysboro and nearby towns. Includes Autumnfest at John A. Logan College with parking tip, Wurstmarkt at St. John’s Lutheran Red Bud, Genealogy program at Carterville, ABATE meeting in Golconda, cemetery social at Radom, Toy for Tots bowling in Du Quoin, Krispy Kreme sale in Carbondale, hospital book sales, blood drives at SIU Carbondale and memorial hospitals, a St Joseph Murphysboro book fair, Bocce ball fundraiser for literacy, and a driving review in Benton with contact numbers.
Closing arguments set in that beating trial
Closing arguments in the Williamson County Circuit Court trial of Irvin M. Wilson, a Chicago man charged with two counts of home invasion and one count of aggravated battery for a March 7, 2002 attack on Bryan Kluesner. If convicted, he faces up to 30 years.
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Marion
Chicago
Williamson County
Irvin M. Wilson
Wilson
Bryan Kluesner
Ozment
Autumnfest Pre Holiday Art and Craft Show
At John A. Logan College Carterville more than one hundred crafters showcased handmade goods for Christmas shoppers. Ruth Sistler praised the event while Pam Hartman described turning a basket weaving hobby into a business. Dodie Eisenhauer spoke of mesh art and a long running gift shop in Daisy Missouri. The show runs 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. with information available by calling 457 7676.
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John A. Logan College
Carterville
Vienna
Ruth Sistler
Sistler
Pam Hartman
Hartman
Pam
Steeleville
Mount Vernon
Call
Dodie Eisenhauer
Eisenhauer
Shoes That Fit aid reaches Carbondale kids through referrals
Needy Carbondale grade school children receive new shoes coats and clothing via Shoes That Fit a quick referral system. Teachers and counselors submit age sex and item needs then sponsors collect and distribute. OnMedia MediaCom South Pointe Bank and Pasta House sponsor pickups and returns at their offices and mall location.
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Carbondale
On Media
MediaCom Communications
MediaCom
South Pointe Bank
The
Pasta House Co
Crystal Schoen
OnMedia
Pasta House
Case for Free Airtime for Political Candidates Examined
Former U S senator Paul Simon will lead a symposium at Southern Illinois University Carbondale on November 18 from 4 to 5 30 p m in Student Center Ballroom A. The SIU Public Policy Institute hosts the free event to discuss granting future candidates access to public airwaves to reduce campaign costs and potential favoritism.
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Carbondale
Southern Illinois University
Paul Simon
U.S
SIU Public Policy Institute
Simon
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Topay
Mungo Jerry's
Chestnut St
Murphysboro
Toby Merriman
Banjovi
Joe Surdyk
Wurstmarkt
St. John’s Lutheran School
Red Bud
St. John’s Men’s Club
Genealogy Society of Southern Illinois
Gravesone
Mike” McNerney
Tullyne Oliver
Betty Glover
Shawnee Hills
ABATE
Golconda Creek
Golconda
Veterans Home
St. Michael's Church
Radom
du Quoin
du Quoin Jaycees
LaDonna
Cindy
Lakeland Baptist Church
Giant City Road
Wyat
Memorial Hospital of Carbondale
Hospital Auxilary
Southern Illinois University Carbondale
College of Agriculture
Alpha Gamma Rho
Rec Center
Grand Avenue
St. Joseph Memorial Hospital
Herrin Civic Center
West Walnut Street
Sharon Colombo
N. 10Th St
Benton
I Free
Thesouthern.com
Tim Petrowich
Lakisha Dancy
Dancy
Harriet M. Harris
Larry Brooking
Alan Ozment
Muck Novara
Karen Fiorino
Makanda
Metro Armstrong
Switzerland
Siuc Office OF Public Affairs
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