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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 2007
Page
4
The notice outlines submission rules for Letters to Voice of the Reader at The Southern Illinoisan. Letters must be signed include a phone number for verification and be 250 words or fewer. It lists contact methods and published editor contact details plus elected officials’ phone numbers and web links.
The region mobilizes volunteers for the annual Crab Orchard National Wildlife Refuge cleanup from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., aiming to remove waste along Illinois 13 and 148 and near lake areas. SIUC volunteers, scouts, and fraternities join in a community effort highlighted by the Beautify Southern Illinois campaign led by Paul Restivo. nominations for awards are open through Oct. 5 via the campaign site or email.
A reader praises SIUC President Glenn Poshard, praising his honesty and service, urging the Board to back his leadership and move past debate. The letter also mentions Heart Association efforts, Mended Little Hearts support group formation in Mount Vernon, and announces a meeting at St. Mary’s Good Samaritan Hospital.
Nancy D. Bunpy of West Frankfort praises Glenn Poshard, defending his integrity and service as SIU president. She condemns anonymous accusers as cowardly and politically motivated, noting his public roles as state legislator and gubernatorial candidate.
A Mended Little Hearts group forms in Southern Illinois offering hope and support to families with children who have heart defects or disease. The program of Mended Hearts links to the American Heart Association and has functioned for over 50 years, helping families share experiences and join educational talks to aid care and healing.
Kathleen Parker debates free expression as Ahmadinejad speaks at Columbia while Summers is barred at UC board meeting and Andrew Meyer is tasered during a Florida Q&A. She argues markets of ideas require tolerance, maturity, and vigilance to balance individual rights with the common good. Parker notes the uneven outcomes reflect broader global and domestic tensions over speech.
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