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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 2002
Page
10
Remains found on page 1B are believed to be Linda Keown after a class ring with the initials L.K. was recovered. A former state trooper recalls a late night sighting at the Masonic Lodge steps, with officials cautious about positive ID until solid proof emerges.
Wuat's COMING Knife show at Veteran's Park Mount Vernon marks the 20th anniversary and runs Saturday 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. The Heritage Festival at Southeastern Illinois College Harrisburg runs 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday with crafts food and demonstrations. Proceeds go to local committees and organizers list contact details.
Yack created a multi panel mural for Carterville Public Library with 24 stories and 15 authors represented across three large panels plus two side pieces. The project took about 400 hours spread over nearly two years with hidden author names and a three dimensional dinosaur and Endeavour shuttle. Librarian Jane Robertson praised the work and its potential for library education and activities.
Shawnee Health Service of Carterville is one of five community primary care practices nationwide selected for a national diabetes prevention pilot. The project, funded with a $40,000 grant, is led by the CDC, HHS, and the Institute for Healthcare Improvement, building on SHS's two years with the National Diabetes Collaborative.
The 2008 Girl Scouts of Shagbark Council calendar highlights over 100 area scouts. Proceeds fund troop startup costs and teach marketing, money management, and goal setting. New this year are QSP Reader's Digest items with subscriptions and games. Calendar prices are 3 dollars for wall calendars and 2 dollars for pocket calendars. End date is November 24. The council serves 24 Southern Illinois counties with 5500 girls and 1800 adults. For more information call 942-3164 or (888) 317-6353.
Herrin Christian Life Center hosts a Trail of Treats with 12-foot animation puppets and full bodied characters. The event is sponsored by the Herrin Better Business Association and Chamber of Commerce at 1901 N Park Ave. Call Claire Davis or Steve McKeown for details.
Ben Gelman notes the Dawson cover addressed to Jacob Dawson of New York and a souvenir sheet at 37 cents with stamps for Christmas, Hanukkah, Eid, Kwanzaa and other themes. The sheet costs 1.48 and can be used as regular postage. Additional 37 cent panes honor Houdini Nash Berlin Warhol and Audubon among others.
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