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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 2007

Page

7

SIU Alumni Tickets For Pine Bluff Game At Saluki Row

SIU Alumni Association offers up to two tickets per household for the Saluki football game against Arkansas Pine Bluff at 1 30 p m on Saturday Sept 22. Tickets are five dollars each with a pre game tailgate at 10 30 a m under the alumni tent on Saluki Row. Buy at siualumni com or via campus offices or call 453 2408.

SIU Southern Illinois University Alumni Association Saluki Arkansas Pine Bluff SIU Alumni Association Saluki Row Siualumni. Com Alumni Association Colyer Hall

Gentry proposes retirement health care plan for county employees

Williamson County Board Chair Brent Gentry announced a first ever retirement health care plan for county workers with a vote at the October board meeting and a start date of December 1. The plan offers coverage to those 55 and older with county contributions tied to years of service, funding chosen to support future retiree health costs through 65, with supplemental coverage thereafter.

Marion Williamson County Brent Gentry Gentry Tob Pian Bob Barnett Brent Kim Meyer Powless, Meyer and Hudgens Meyer American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees Debby Lippincott

Murphysboro Apple Festival Opens With Theme and Obstacles

The Murphysboro Apple Festival launches downtown with rides and food stands behind the city building near the courthouse. Mike Ruiz chairs the committee, tackling setup, sponsorships, and parking concerns as organizers count on advance coupons and donations to fund free events.

Murphysboro Mike Ruiz Ruiz 17Th Street Paul Newton THE

Harrisburg Teen Shawn Patton Dies In Saline County Crash

Harrisburg 19 year old Shawn Patton died when his 2001 Chevy truck overturned after attempting to pass another vehicle on U S 45 outside Harrisburg. Deputies transported him to Harrisburg Medical Center where he was pronounced dead. Services set for Thursday at Harrisburg High School with burial at Sunset Garden Cemetery.

Harrisburg Saline County U.S. 45 Barnett Street Shawn Patton Patton Harrisburg Medical Center Saline County Sheriff's Office Carrier Mills Illinois State Police Harrisburg High School Jim Butler Trenton Shawn Butler Wal-Mart Sunset Garden Cemetery

Amtrak seeks more staff as ridership rises in Illinois

Amtrak plans to hire 30 to 50 conductors in Chicago this fall to meet growing ridership after adding two daily Saluki and Illini routes between Carbondale and Chicago. Nationwide ridership surged, with Carbondale routes up 45 percent between October 2006 and last July as retirements loom and staff turnover accelerates.

Carbondale Amtrak Marc Magliari Saluki Illini Chicago Magliari Illinois

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