Arts in Celebration and Nearby Events in Carbondale Area
Arts in Celebration runs noon in downtown Carbondale with music dance activities for all ages and crafts. life chain at 23 30 p m in Town Square Pavilion urged by Jackson County Right to Life. Chicken and dumplings served 11 a m to 3 p m at Bald Knob Cross visitors center. vintage pioneer life at Ferne Clyffe Park and Mount Vernon exhibits spin blacksmithing rug making and a one room schoolhouse. Car show at Vienna City Park and a book sale during Arts in Celebration feature works by multiple local authors and the Southern Illinois Writers Guild.
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Carbondale
Life
Town Square Pavilion
Illinois
U.S. 51
Jackson County
Right To Life
Christine Mize
Jefferson County Historical Village
North 27Th Street
Mount Vernon
Schweinfurth Museum
Mount Olive Log Church
Jefferson County Historical Society
Old Depot
Joey King
Harry Spiller
Hua-ling Hu
John Meachum
Carol Cross
Jean Ellen Reynolds
Anne-Marie Logan
Southern Illinois Writers Guild
Wuat's Coming Performance Honors Langston Hughes Centenary
SIUC presents a music and poetry program at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday in Old Baptist Foundation Recital Hall Carbondale celebrating poet Langston Hughes. Free. Ballet Jorgen of Canada performs Romeo and Juliet at Shryock Auditorium on Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. Tickets $24 adults $18 under 15. call 453 2787 or visit thesouthern.com for details.
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Langston Hughes
Old Baptist Foundation
Southern Illinois University Carbondale
SIUC
Ballet Jorgen
Canada
Shryock
Mount Vernon cab driver robbed and beaten on ride to Benton
A Jefferson County cab driver was robbed at gunpoint and battered Wednesday night as a black male passenger 18 to 24 ordered him to stop on Bonnie Campground Road and surrender money. The driver escaped with minor injuries. name not released. Police seek details.
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Jefferson County
du Quoin
Mount Vernon
Downtown Arts in Celebration brings arts to Carbondale streets
The 8th Biennial Arts in Celebration moved downtown for Homecoming 2002 with music, theater, crafts and exhibits as crowds enjoyed sunny autumn weather and a 54 52 Saluki win over Western Illinois. Organizers say the shift closer to the community broadens cross cultural and generational交流.
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Carbondale
Illinois
Carbondale Community Arts
Nancy Stemper
Stemper
Evergreen Park
Voters urged to register before Tuesday 4 p.m. in Marion
Williamson County Clerk Saundra Jent urged Marion voters to register by Tuesday 4 p.m. for the general election. The clerk’s office will add hours to 5 p.m. Monday and extend Saturday voter access. Absentee voting remains available through Nov. 4 with hospital voting rights highlighted by Illinois officials.
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Marion
Williamson County
Saundra Jent
Jent
Secretary of State
Illinois State Medical Society
State Board of Elections
Illinois
Train Day marks sesquicentennial with daylight City of New Orleans trip
Carbondale hosts Train Day on October 26 featuring a daytime 200 mile excursion along the City of New Orleans route through three states. The 8 AM to 2 PM trip, limited to 200 seats, costs 115 dollars before October 12 and 129 afterward, includes a box lunch, nonrefundable tickets, and reservations by mail to AAR in St. Louis.
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Carbondale
New Orleans
Ohio River
Cairo
Mississippi River
Kentucky
Fulton
Tennessee
City of New Orleans
AAR
Holly Hills Blvd
St. Louis
Town Square Pavilion
Main Street
Illinois Avenue
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Bald Knob Cross
Alto Pass
Meneese
Ferne Clyffe State Park
Vienna City Park
Wuat
Www
Thesouthern.com
Mt. Vernon
Jim Muir
Bonnie Campground
Kelly Goode
Kenna Allen
Teresa Fix
Fix
Ramela Nat Summalenberger
Ilyana Raymond
de Soto
Arts In Celebration
Linda Rush
Carbondale Convention and Tourism Bureau
The
American Association of Railroaders Inc
Carbondale Park District
Station Carbondale, Inc
Carbondale Business and Professional
Illinois Central Railroad
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