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Wabash Chapter NSDAR Honors Veterans on Monday

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Left to right: Dorotha Thackrey, Barry Lindsey, Robert Churchwell, Raymond Ridenour, David M. Sons and Troy Burke. Photo provided.

On behalf of the Vietnam War 50th Commemorative Anniversary Partner Program, the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution, Wabash Chapter, presented Eagle Lapel pins; a proclamation from our President of the United States, Donald J. Trump; certificates from the NSDAR;  and flags of the United States of America and made in the USA to area veterans in Carmi on Monday, November 11, 2019 at Carmi Manor.

Dorotha Thackrey, Wabash Chapter Veterans Chairperson, presented the packets to Troy Burke, Robert L. Churchwell, Barry E. Lindsey, Raymond Keith Ridenour and David M. Sons. Tobias John Bye and Harrison McMahon were unable to attend. We thank them for their service and sacrifice to helping keep our country free.

Cory Musgrave Receives “Voice of Truth” Award at IFI Banquet

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Musgrave receives annual Illinois Family Institute Award for his commitment to the truth.

Cory Musgrave (center), Candidate for Ill. State Rep. 109th District, greets Pastor Erwin Lutzer at the IFI banquet while Reverend Franklin Graham (left) looks on. (Click on photo to enlarge)

Republican candidate for State Representative Cory Musgrave and his wife Jana attended the annual Illinois Family Institute’s banquet on November 1. Mr. Musgrave was given IFI’s annual Voice of Truth award at the banquet. The honor is bestowed upon Illinois residents committed to speaking truth with courage. The award was given to Mr. Musgrave for his opening prayer at the Illinois General Assembly on May 31.

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A Charlie Brown Christmas Coming to SIC

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Charlie checks mailbox Poor Charlie Brown (Jack Gulley of Harrisburg) checks his mailbox to discover that he still has no Christmas cards during a rehearsal for A Charlie Brown Christmas at SIC.

Merry Christmas Charlie Brown!

The Southeastern Illinois College Theatre presents a holiday favorite for the whole family – A Charlie Brown Christmas – Nov. 22 and 23 at 7 p.m. and Nov. 24 at 2 p.m. in the George T. Dennis Visual & Performing Arts Center Theatre.

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Wabash Christian Village Holds Appreciation Event

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Jeannie Gossett, Volunteer Coordinator, presents Debbie Biggerstaff the "In as much as you have done unto the least of these" award for her volunteer service at Wabash Christian Supportive Living.

Riley and Rachael Peyton (The Peyton Sisters) provided the featured entertainment at Wabash Christian Village's annual Evening of Appreciation.

Susan Roberts (center right) accompanied by Cathleen Garner (lt.) Supportive Living Manager; Andrea May, Administrator; Carol Smith, Susan's mother; Susan; Mike Fields, Chaplain; and Sandra Bryant, Executive Director, as she received the 2019 Dr. Phillippe Leadership Aware in St. Louis at the Thrive Conference.

 

 

Norris City Quilt Guild Offers Beginning Quilting Classes

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The Norris City Quilt Guild met on November 7 at 6:30 p.m. with approximately 30 women in attendance. A small meal consisting of pizza, appetizers and refreshments was served. Old business included charity donations. The silent auction held in October raised $640.00. VFW Post #106 received $136.00 as well as the charity, Hungry Hearts. A thank you note was shared from Hungry Hearts.

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