Mandy Cates joins Union County Hospital therapy department
Mandy Cates has joined the department of physical and occupation therapy at Union County Hospital District. She earned her occupational therapy degree from the University of Southern Indiana and is a 1996 graduate of Anna Jonesboro Community High School. She now takes appointments for patients of all ages seeking occupational therapy to improve function and independence after injury illness or birth development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mandy Cates
Department of Physical and Occupation Therapy
Union County
Cates
University of Southern Indiana
Anna Jonesboro Community High School
Curtis Marshall Promoted to Operations Supervisor at EEI
Curtis Marshall of Olmsted is promoted to operations supervisor at Electric Energy Inc. He previously served as a control operator after joining EEI in February 1981 as a utility laborer. Marshall now leads operations in the utility division.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curtis Marshall
Electric Energy Inc
Marshall
Shawnee Christian Nursing Center Names September Employee of the Month
Marilyn Sheppard of West Frankfort was named employee of the month for September at Shawnee Christian Nursing Center. She has worked 3.5 months at SCNC and has six children and six grandchildren. Tammy Lindsey of Zeigler earned October employee of the month, with more than a year at SCNC and five years married to Bran Lindsey. Mary Tefft, resident of the month, was born in Indiana, lived in St. Cloud Florida, and moved to SCNC three years ago after her husband’s death to be near her daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marilyn Sheppard
Shawnee Christian Nursing Center
Sheppard
West Frankfort
SCNC
Tammy Lindsey
Lindsey
Zeigler
Bran Lindsey
Mary Tefft
Tefft
Indiana
St. Cloud
Fla
SHS honors long time staff at annual retreat
CARTERVILLE Shawnee Health Service celebrated staff milestones at the Sept 21 retreat. Eleven employees marked five, 10 or 15 years. Awards went to Nancy Caskey for 15 years, Sue Wilson 5 years, Tracey Clover 5 years, Becky Gottschalk 10 years, Judy Price 15 years, Stephanie Griffin 10 years, Sher Hyte 10 years, Joyce King 10 years, Shelly Webb and Tammy Arnold 5 years, and Esther Wanda 5 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carterville
Shawnee Health Service
SHS
Nancy Caskey
Murphysboro
Sue Wilson
Tracey Clover
Shawnee Alliance For
Becky Gottschalk
Judy Price
Stephanie Griffin
Sher Hyte
Joyce King
Shelly Webb
Tammy Arnold
Esther Wanda
Probation Office Hires Add Three in Jackson Region
Carla Roach of Murphysboro earns probation officer post for First Judicial Circuit in the Jackson Region Office after a May 2000 SIU Carbondale bachelor’s in social work. Carbondale’s Melissa Cauthen joins as a Jackson Region staffer with a May 2001 SIU degree. Michele Eichhorn of McClure, a 1999 SIU graduate in political science and criminal justice, also joins the Jackson Region Office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carla Roach
Murphysboro
First Judicial Circuit
Roach
Southern Illinois University Carbondale
Jackson Region
Melissa Cauthen
Carbondale
Cauthern
SIUC
Michele Eichhorn
McClure
Eichhorn
Rushing completes five day Woodsmen training in Rock Island
Jeffrey S. Rushing a Modern Woodsmen district representative finished a five day educational program at Woodsmen's home office in Rock Island. The course covered sound family financial planning with Modern Woodsmen life insurance plans annuities IRAs and examined the impact of social security benefits and inflation on an insured's plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeffrey S. Rushing
Modern
Woodsmen of America
Modern Woodsmen
Rock Island
Woodsmen
Hamilton honors Pankey at Illinois Centre mall
Deborah Pankey, associate general manager at Illinois Centre mall, is honored. She has worked there since 1993 and resides in Carterville with a retail and insurance background.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois Centre Mall
Pankey
Carterville
Frayser honors Connie Clutts-Feirich for aging employee of the year
Illinois Department on Aging named Connie Clutts-Feirich of Carbondale as employee of the year. Nominated by Carbondale Park District she volunteers with Carbondale Beautiful and Carbondale Community Arts. The Springfield ceremony occurred last month. Frayser also saluted Correctional Officer Carmen Frayser as September employee of the month at Tamms Correctional Center for aiding a wandering 5-year-old boy. She will receive a parking space a free car wax a T-shirt and a certificate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connie Clutts-Feirich
Carbondale
Illinois Department On Aging
Clutts-Feirich
Carmen Frayser
Tamms Correctional Center
Frayser
McFarland and Goetting named October employees of the month
The Pinckneyville Correctional Center announces Carl McFarland of Pinckneyville and Jody Goetting of Steeleville as October employees of the month. McFarland and Goetting were recognized for their service at the center under the Department of Corrections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pinckneyville Correctional Center
Carl McFarland
Pinckneyville
Jody Goetting
Steeleville
McFarland
Department of
Physicians Attend Conference of AAPI- DI in Whittington
The American Association of Physicians from India Downstate Illinois Chapter held its 12th annual convention at Rend Lake Resorts and Conference Center in Whittington on September 29 and 30. The group, founded in 1990, represents about 600 physicians in Southern Illinois and discussed internal medicine, asthma, arthritis, mood disorders and aesthetic surgery. AAPI-DI contributed $5,000 to the Sept. 11 disaster fund, with praise from Sushil Tibrewala and S Jaysanker. Illinois lawmakers Gary Forby and Kirk Granberg attended to acknowledge the group’s medical services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Association of Physicians From
Downstate Illinois
Rend Lake
Whittington
Aapidi
Illinois
Yasoda Modali
Narendra Gupta
Roopa Gulati
Megha Lal
Chandrasheba Padmalatha
Aapi-Di
Sushil Tibrewala
AAPI
S. Jaysanker
Gary Forby
Kirk Granberg
West Frankfort teen wins two NYC modeling awards
Casey Melvin aged 14 from West Frankfort recently visited New York City and earned two modeling awards at the Modeling Association of America International. She models with Halliday Model Agency based in Pennsylvania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Casey Melvin
West Frankfort
New York City
Modeling Association of America International
Melvin
The
Halliday Model Agency
Pennsylvania
Kelley and Gale Named September Employees of the Month
Robert Kelley of Du Quoin and Brenda Gale of Ava have been named the September employees of the month. Kelley began his Department of Corrections career in 1995 at Menard Psychiatric Center and moved to Pinckneyville in 1999 where he works in the R4D wing. Gale joined Pinckneyville last year in the health care unit as a nurse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Kelley
du Quoin
Brenda Gale
Ava
Pinckneyville Correctional Center
Kelley
Department of Corrections
Menard Psychiatric Center
Pinckneyville
Gale
Pinckneyville Center
Extra Help Payroll Service Seeks Local Clients
Local payroll service promotes reduced rates and personalized HR support. It notes nationwide competitors overcharging and invites calls for a free proposal to demonstrate cost savings and tailored assistance.
Local Store Expands Offerings Adds Coffee Beans and Candies
The Bookworm in Carbondale at 618 E Walnut St now provides Huckleberry and Flathead coffee beans prepacked by the pound or half pound plus specialty candies. New Sunday hours noon to 5 pm join weekday hours 10 am to 6 pm. For more details call 457-2665. BRIEFLY spotlights Bright Spot Award nominations call 529-4148. A Modern Woodsmen Junior Service Club launches Monday at Marion home of junior director Paula Atwood. Betty Parton sponsors. The Illinois organization has 800 clubs and 75 million members. Information on SINA via 985-5067. Saline County receives 100000 for land acquisition in a 532000 Illinois FIRST grant for a Southern Illinois industrial park initiated by Sen. Larry Woolard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Walnut St
Carbondale
Modern Woodsmen of America
Marion
Betty J. Parton
Fraternal Life Insurance Society
Illinois
Paula Atwood
Rock Island
United States
Saline County
Larry Woolard
Dcarterville
Goody's Plans Patriotic Sale for September 11 Fund
Goody's Family Clothing announces in store sales of Americana T-shirts, flags, neckwear and lapel pins with most proceeds going to the September 11th Fund established by the United Way. Merchandise is in stores now and additional patriotic items arrive in coming weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goody's Family Clothing
United Way
Casey's General Store Opens in Jonesboro
Ground broken in Jonesboro for a new Casey's General Store located at 100 Willard's Ferry Road. The November opening will create two to four full time jobs and six to eight part time positions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jonesboro
Casey's General
Willard’s Ferry Road
Casey’s
Bright Spots honor Carbondale Beautify program winners
Keep Carbondale Beautiful announced March 2001 awards with South Pointe Bank at 925 W Main St and July 2001 residential honors for Camilla Patterson at 2104 Partridge Lane and Glen Wright at 511 W Baird St. The July business award went to Hampton Inn at 2175 Reed Station Pkwy and September 2001 resident honor to Christine Thomas at 212 E Larch St. The committee presents monthly recognitions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keep Carbondale Beautiful
South Pointe Bank
W. Main St
Camilla Patterson
Partridge Lane
Glen Wright
W. Baird St
Hampton Inn
Reed Station Parkway
Christine Thomas
E. Larch St
Southern Illinois Networking Association Joins Local Biz Scene
The Southern Illinois Networking Association established in July aims to help members grow via referrals. A weekly Tuesday breakfast from 7:30 to 8:30 a.m. at the Pioneer's Cabin invites professionals to meet. Members exchange business cards, describe services, and share referrals at subsequent meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Illinois Networking Association
SINE
Pioneer’s Cabin
Carterville
Carbondale sponsors Business Wellness Clinic on campus
The Carbondale Chamber of Commerce SIUC Small Business Development Center and Carbondale Main Street sponsor a Business Wellness Clinic from 5 to 730 p.m. on November 1 at the Dunn Richmond Economic Center on the SIUC campus. Volunteer professionals assist local business owners in zoning regulations marketing insurance law accounting banking and planning. For information or registration call 549-2146.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carbondale Chamber of Commerce
Southern Illinois University Small Business Development Center
Carbondale Main Street
Dunn-Richmond
SIUC
Also Mentioned on This Page
EEI
Richard Myers
FEI
Myers
Metropolis
ERI
People & Awards
Corrections
Center
R-1
Cauthen
Deborah Pankey
Hamilton
Food Service
Yevette D. Hamilton
Mounds
Shawnee Correctional Center
National Association of Blacks In Criminal Justice
American Correctional Association
Illinois Correctional Association
Illinois Department of Corrections
ADP
Sina
Goody's
CCC
BusinessPartner
Equal Housing Lender
Old-National
Bank For Lite
Oldnational.com
FDIC