Cache River wetlands hike offers free guided tour
A 9 a.m. Monday October 10 hike begins at Heron Pond Trail Access to show wetland preservation efforts. The 5.5 mile walk visits the floating boardwalk, Heron Pond bald cypress, Little Black Slough, Boss Island, and an 1853 cypress log cabin, with a sack lunch and water recommended. Call 618-657-2064 for details. Linda Rush
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Forby and IDES Host Unemployment Workshop at JALC Carterville
State Sen Gary Forby and the Illinois Department of Employment Security announce an unemployment workshop at John A Logan College Carterville in room H127. The session runs from 8 a.m. to 11 30 a m and covers unemployment insurance information tax credits and an expert led guide to completing the Unemployment Insurance Protest Form with role plays of real cases. Participants can RSVP via Mitch Schaben at 7122698242 or mitch ildemcaucus com.
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Gary Forby
Illinois Department of Employment Security
John A. Logan College
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Illinois
Southern Illinois
Mitch Schaben
Mitch
Ildemcaucus
RSVP
JALC
Vaccination doubts rise among parents in national survey
A Pediatrics study reports over 10 percent of parents delay or reject some vaccines for their children, citing safety concerns. The nationwide online poll of about 750 parents of kids six and younger suggests more than 2 million under age six may lack full protection, aligning with a larger federal survey from 2010.
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Chicago
U.S
Pediatrics
California
Kandace O'Neill
Lakeville, Minn
O’neill
Amanda Dempsey
University of Michigan
Carbondale Council weighs new fire station bonds and costs
City officials debate refinancing old debt and issuing 2011 bonds for a new fire station. projected costs include up to 6 percent interest and annual debt service around 200000, with potential 800000 yearly savings if school tax extensions pass. safety and earthquake resilience cited as key factors. representatives from Bernardi Securities to present at meeting.
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Joel Fritzler
Carbondale
New Era Road
Don Monty
Chris Wissmann
Wissmann
Bernardi Securities
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