Herrin High Builds Italian Language Program With Grant
Herrin High School receives a $10,000 grant from Ivan Nikolova to start an international studies driven Italian program for 2003-04. 11 adults and 13 students enroll in the weekly Italian class, taught by Sandra Colombo and Michaelann Stanley, with support from John A. Logan College and the Herrin Festa Italiana Committee.
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Herrin
Ivan Nikolova
University of Illinois
Herrin High School
Unit 4
Mark Collins
Sandra Colombo
Michaelann Stanley
Stanley
Illinois
Russia
Sandra
Collins
Colombo
John A. Logan College
Herrin Festa Italiana
FFA Land Use Contest Draws 70 Students to Trico Site
About 70 teens from multiple area high schools work in a 5-foot-deep trench as part of the FFA Section 24 Land Use Contest hosted by Trico. Teams of five test soil knowledge and land-use judgments, with expert Scott Martin of the Jackson County SWCD verifying results. Top scores earn prizes for the top five teams.
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Campbell Hill
Illinois 4
Trico
Future Farmers of America
Anna
Benton
Century
Dongola
du Quoin
Egyptian
Pinckneyville
Lesser
Shawnee
Thompsonville
West Frankfort
Trce Ffa
Todd Ehlers
Scott Martin
Jackson County Soil and Water Conservation District
Benton City Streetscape Hold Raises Funding Questions
A Benton council debate stalls the downtown Streetscape project amid calls for full disclosure of funds. Mitchell alleges grant money for Pope Street overlay and sidewalk was diverted to downtown work without approval, as a committee including City Attorney Whittington and two engineers seeks access to project finances by the next council meeting.
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Bauer
Mitchell
Pope Street
Rebecca Whittington
Mike Roberts
Benton City Hall
Hummingbirds Persist At Feeders Through October
Ben Gelman notes hummingbirds feed on nectar and insects, with nests built from spider webs and lichens. The tail end of the season sees ruby throats fattening for migration, sometimes prompting observers to leave feeders up into winter and attract wandering western species.
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Gulf of Mexico
Government meetings list for multiple towns
Government meetings include Crab Orchard Library Board at 6 30 p m at the library Cutler Village Board at 7 p m at village hall Harrisburg City Council at 6 p m at city hall 110 E Locust St Jackson County Ambulance Committee at 4 45 p m at Carbondale ambulance facility 520 N University Ave Makanda Village Board at 7 p m at village hall Royalton Finance Committee at 6 p m 200 N Royal St Sallie Logan Library Board at 7 p m at the library 1808 Walnut Street Murphysboro Lesser City Council at 7 p m at city hall St Johns Village Board at 6 p m at the village hall.
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Cutler
Jackson County
Carbondale
N. University Ave
Sallie Logan Library Board
Walnut Street
Murphysboro
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American Furniture
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Hillcraft
Ardmore Navy
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Square
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Whittington
W. Douglas Robinson
Robinson
Ben Gelman
The
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Kenerata
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Ricky Skaggs
James Gregory
Vai
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Qi Chin
SONAL
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Marshall Tucker Band
Keith Urban
Delbert McClinton
Hee
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Makanda
Royalton
Royal St
Lesser City Council
City Hall
St. Johns
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