Local artists showcase paper clay ink collaboration at gallery
In Carbondale the Associated Artists Gallery hosts a three artist show with Sadako Clarke Lois Lembcke and Sumiko Habara visiting from Japan. The exhibition highlights Sumi painting ceramic sculpture and Japanese paper tearing with works tracing lifelong study and inventive shifts in traditional forms. For details call 457 4743.
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Associated Artists Gallery
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Clarke
Linda A. Krutsinger
Lois Lembeke
Associated Artists
Sadako Clarke
Great American Smokeout aims to end smoking impact
The American Cancer Society invites nationwide participation in the Great American Smokeout on November 15 to urge one day without tobacco. It also runs an education program for youths 9 to 18, aiming to prevent tobacco use through decision making and lung health lessons.
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American Cancer Society
Nancy Newby
The
Low Income Energy Aid Opens Through Area Agencies
Southern Illinois households may apply for LIHEAP funds in October through three area agencies Shawnee Development Council Steeleville Western Egyptian Economic Opportunity Council and Volunteer Services Inc Crosswalk. Agencies serve multiple counties with income thresholds up to 150 percent of poverty. benefits go to utility or fuel dealers. Applications for fuel oil or propane may differ. all other households may start after November 1.
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Western Egyptian Economic Opportunity Council
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Monroe
Perry
Randolph
Southern Illinoisan Halloween event at Illinois Centre mall
The Southern Illinoisan hosts a Halloween event at Illinois Centre mall with an Operation board game Monopoly display and costumed children. Photographers will capture images for a future issue and residents are invited to visit the newspaper office for Halloween fun. The event marks its second year and aligns with the Marion regional office anniversary.
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Chester Illinois Popeye Museum and local historic sites
Chester hosts Popeye memorabilia at Spinach Can Collectibles and Popeye Museum at 1001 State St. Visitors view real-person inspiration photographs and a large Popeye collection. Nearby picnic areas link to Mary’s River Covered Bridge built in 1854, with a shaded park and a Randolph County Museum showing Civil War era archives and the electric chair from Menard.
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Menard Correctional Center
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Murphysboro
Perry County
City Sees No Liability in Building Sale Deal
Duncan states Illinois Power remains sole tenant and potential hazards are limited to a 200 by 200 foot transformer area in the substation on the property. The substation was exempted from the sale and IP retains liability. Officials report assurances of no problems and view the building as a city asset.
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Duncan
Illinois Power
Blacksmith Conference at Davis Auditorium
Southern Illinois Metalsmithing Society hosts its annual Blacksmithing conference at SIU Carbondale. Notables Patrick McNaughton Alice James and Japheth Howard will present lectures and demonstrations with an 8 am registration in Pulliam Building and a 4:30 pm auction to benefit SIMS.
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Southern Illinois Metalsmithing Society
Southern Illinois University
Patrick McNaughton
Indiana University At Bloomington
West Africa
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Wham
Alice James
Penland School of Crafts
Peters Valley Craft Education Center
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James and
Howard
SIMS
SIUC
Richard W. Mawdsley
Richard Rick E. Smith
Sims and
Carbondale Community Arts
Black American Studies
Department of Anthropology
Art History Association
Eric Cuper
Danielle Crissman
City to move fire trucks into new building soon
Rednour said the city expects to start relocating fire department trucks and equipment into the new building in the very near future. Other post occupancy uses will be determined soon.
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Rednour
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