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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 2001

Page

16

Seniors Learn to Write Memories in New Class

A continuing class for senior citizens aims to help grandchildren understand life and memories while keeping minds active. Instructors and participants from Benton Mt. Vernon and surrounding areas share motivating reasons to join, highlighting legacy, social interaction, and mental fitness.

Memories of Grandparents Inspires a Can-Do Attitude

Atkinson recalls retrieving milk from a well as a youngster without refrigeration. He tied rope to a glass jar and once lowered himself by his ankle to grab it, a tale shaping his hopeful view of writing. He left school at 13 to help on the farm but now embraces a class that sparks memory into prose.

Atkinson

Southern Illinoisan editorials vie for Inland Press Award

The paper racks at editorials condemning graffiti, mocking Rep Shimkus for a press conference in the new 19th District, and criticizing state leaders for closed-door redistricting. Inland Press panel to award Editorial Excellence in Chicago on Oct 22.

Southern Illinoisan Shimkus Collinsville U.S John Shimkus D-20 U.S. House David Phelps Abraham Lincoln Phelps Egypt Illinois General Assembly State House Senate Inland Press William Allen White Foundation University of Kansas School of Journalism Inland Press Association Chicago

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