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Book Review: Holly Blues PDF Print E-mail
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Wednesday, 01 September 2010
By Susan Wittig Albert (Berkley, 2010)

China Bayles, herb specialist superb, has solved 18 murder cases now. She’s quite a detective in addition to being a bar-certified attorney, owner of the Thyme and Seasons Shop in Pecan Springs TX, wife of an ex-homicide detective, and step mother to teen-aged Brian.
In all her wildest nightmares, China had never dreamed of befriending
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The Life of Riley: Jealousy PDF Print E-mail
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Wednesday, 01 September 2010
By Jerry Riley

I recently read an article that said short people have been found to be more prone to jealousy. Now, I’m only 5 feet four, but I am not sure my physical stature causes me to be
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U Of I Tax School 2010 Seminars Provide Continuing Education Credit PDF Print E-mail
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Wednesday, 25 August 2010
By LeAnn Ormsby

The University of Illinois Tax School has announced their 2010 seminar schedule. This year’s seminars include several one-day seminars on specific tax topics and 32 seminar locations throughout the state of Illinois for their annual two-day Fall Tax School. All seminars provide Continuing Professional Education (CPE) credit, which is a requirement for Certified Public Accountants (CPAs), Certified Financial Planners (CFPs), Enrolled Agents with the IRS (EAs), attorneys specializing in tax law, and licensed tax preparers.
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R.F.D. News & Views, August 25, 2010 PDF Print E-mail
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Wednesday, 25 August 2010
For Central Illinois Farmers & Rural Dwellers
By Tim Alexander for the News Bulletin

Illinois Ag to Obama: Tear Down Ethanol Wall
BLOOMINGTON - Illinois agriculture leaders joined fuel retailers and ethanol manufacturers to urge President Obama to immediately approve the use of 12 percent ethanol (E12) in our nation’s fuel supply, in a letter dated August 16 and signed by officials with the Illinois Corn Growers Association (ICGA), Ill. Farm Bureau, Ill. Renewable Fuels Assoc., GROWMARK and others.  The current blend wall of 10 percent
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Eight New Stories to be Featured in 2010 Olio Cemetery Walk PDF Print E-mail
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Monday, 23 August 2010

Eureka College Students to Portray Figures from Eureka’s Past in Sept. 12 Cemetery Walk
Aug. 25 auditions also open to community members

EUREKA – The Eureka College Theater Department and the Woodford County Historical Society will hold their third annual cemetery walk from 2 to 4 p.m. Sept. 12 at Olio Township Cemetery, 1015 S. Main St., Eureka. The rain date is Sept. 19.
Eureka College students and community members will portray figures from Eureka’s past.

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Henry Robinson Monument

EUREKA -  The striking monument of Goodfield cattleman Henry Robinson stands above most of the others in Olio Township Cemetery. The story of Robinson and seven others buried in the cemetery will be featured in this year’s joint Cemetery Walk sponsored by the Woodford County Historical Society in cooperation with Olio Cemetery, Eureka College, and Eureka Christian Church.

-Photo by Karen Fyke

 

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Highland Street Art Fest Winners Named PDF Print E-mail
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Wednesday, 18 August 2010

HIGHLAND - The winner of Scheffel and Company's First place award in the Amateur category at last weekend's Highland Street Art Fest  was the work by Karen and Meghan Whaley.

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First place amateur
 

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Garman Announces Formation Of Judicial Screening Committee To Fill Vacancy In Seventh Circuit PDF Print E-mail
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Wednesday, 04 August 2010
SPRINGFIELD - Illinois Supreme Court Justice Rita B. Garman has formed a judicial screening committee to help fill a vacancy in the Seventh Judicial Circuit.
Justice Garman established the screening committee to assess the qualifications of those persons who have applied for appointment to the Circuit Court vacancy created by the appointment of Judge Thomas Appleton to the Fourth District Appellate Court in June. Under the Illinois Constitution, the vacancy will be filled by Supreme Court appointment.
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Breaking the Language Barrier: NIST Tests Translation Devices PDF Print E-mail
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Wednesday, 04 August 2010
Newswise — At dusk, a car stops at a checkpoint in Afghanistan. It is a tense moment for all. Because an interpreter is not available, U.S. Marines use hand gestures to ask the driver to step out of the car and open the trunk and hood for inspection. There’s a lot of room for error.
This scene was re-enacted recently during an evaluation at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)—but, this time, the Marine had a new smart phone-based device that translates his English into the driver’s native Pashto and the Pashto back into English.
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New Fast, Reliable Method to Detect Gravesoil PDF Print E-mail
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Wednesday, 04 August 2010
NEWSWISE — Nothing against bloodhounds, but finding bodies buried by someone who wanted them to stay undiscovered can be difficult. However a new technique developed by scientists at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), can reliably detect biochemical changes in a decomposing cadaver.
Typically, cadaver-sniffing dogs or ground penetrating radar are used to detect clandestine gravesites. But these methods are not always useful in all scenarios, such as if a body is buried under concrete. The NIST instrument is a modification of a technique developed at the lab to sense minute levels of difficult-to-detect chemical compounds. (See “Prototype NIST Method Detects and Measures Elusive Hazards,” NIST Tech Beat, Sept. 8, 2009) The process uses an
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It’s Curtains for Ali G; Alexi Giannoulias “Blames the Dead Guy” in Family Bank Crash PDF Print E-mail
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Wednesday, 05 May 2010
By Dan Proft

Who would have thought that pawn broker Scott Lee Cohen, the deposed Democrat Lt. Governor candidate, would have turned out to be a more competent lender than former Democrat golden boy Ali G?
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Eureka College to Host Trip to ‘Reagan’s California’ PDF Print E-mail
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Wednesday, 09 December 2009

 

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President Ronald W. Reagam

A Eureka College-hosted trip to Southern California in February will include a private tour of Rancho del Cielo, Ronald Reagan’s home for 25 years.

--Photo courtesy of Eureka College and the Reagan Presidential Library

 

EUREKA - Ronald Reagan’s alma mater will host a trip to Reagan-related sites in Southern California this winter. The trip titled “Discovering Ronald Reagan’s California: An Insider’s View” will be Feb. 17 through 21 and will feature tours of the USS Ronald Reagan in San Diego; the Reagan Ranch Center and the Reagan Ranch, both in Santa Barbara; and the Reagan Presidential Library and Museum in Simi Valley.

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H1n1 Flu— A Guide for Parents: What to Do If Your Child Has Flu-like Symptoms PDF Print E-mail
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Wednesday, 14 October 2009
BALTIMORE - Newswise - Experts in emergency medicine, infectious diseases and pediatrics at the Johns Hopkins Children’s Center and the University of Maryland Hospital for Children have updated H1N1 flu advice for parents in the wake of a sharp increase in cases since the last week of August.
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Olio Cemetery Walk Draws Large Crowd PDF Print E-mail
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Wednesday, 30 September 2009
EUREKA - The 2009 Olio Cemetery Walk, sponsored by the Woodford County Historical Society, Eureka College’s Theater Department, Eureka Christian Church and the EC Circle K service club drew hundreds to the sunlit, breezy cemetery last Sunday.
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Eureka College Sets Homecoming Events PDF Print E-mail
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Wednesday, 30 September 2009

Free steel drum band concert to cap off activities

EUREKA - Eureka College’s homecoming, with the theme “Time Warp,” will take place Oct. 4 through 10. Capping off activities will be a free public performance by steel drum band OD TAPO IMI from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. Oct. 10 at Rinker Open Air Theatre.
Other activities that are open to the public are:

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Rules of Marriage, as Described by Kids..... PDF Print E-mail
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Wednesday, 16 September 2009
1. How Do You Decide Who To Marry?
-You got to find somebody who likes the same stuff. Like, if you like sports, she should like it that you like sports, and she should keep the chips and dip coming. - - Alan, age 10
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Local Children Star in Fairy Tales Stage Play at Eureka College Sept. 11-13 PDF Print E-mail
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Thursday, 03 September 2009
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Children in Desmond Play
Fairy Tales: The Royal Players of Prince Desmond at EC
Area children and Eureka College students who will present a re-telling of selected famous fairy tales include, clockwise from center, Jackson Ward, Cara Gardner, Catherine Davis, Hillary Thomas, Kelly Beaty and Nikki Hennenfent.
--Eureka College Photo
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Cheerleading Leads List of Dangerous Sports for Women PDF Print E-mail
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Wednesday, 05 August 2009
CHAPEL HILL, NC -- Cheerleading is by far the most dangerous sport for females in high school and college—high school cheerleading accounted for over 65 percent of all catastrophic sports injuries in women and girls over the past 25 years, and such injuries more than doubled from 1990 through 2002 while participation grew only 18 percent.
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2009 Woodford County 4-H Fair Wraps Up Season PDF Print E-mail
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Wednesday, 29 July 2009

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Terra and Rachel

Terra Kern (interviewing Rachel Bradshaw in the upper photo) and Cathy Blunier (observing the judging in the bottom photo) coordinated the Fair. 

EUREKA - The annual 4-H Fair at Farm Bureau Park has once again drawn thousands of visitors to see the exhibits, pet the animals and taste the food available.

Exhibits of 4-H projects entered in competition included those in aerospace, electricity, photography, floriculture, computer science, clothing and textiles, food, journalism, woodworking, natural resources, creative writing, cake decorating, foods, visual arts entomology/beekeeping, forestry, geology, geospatial, health, intergenerational, leadership, robotics, small engines, tractors, welding and a wide variety of agriculture and animal raising/showmanship categories, including horses, dogs, poultry, rabbits, beef, swine, and sheep. 

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Rockets entered in the Aerospace division competition.

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Sesquicentennial Books Arrive in Eureka PDF Print E-mail
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Wednesday, 24 June 2009

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Karen and Brandon Examine First Book

EUREKA - Karen Fyke, (left) secretary of the Woodford County Historical Society and Brandon Bressner, publisher of the Woodford County News Bulletin, examine the first copy of Eureka: Celebrating 150 Years, the official pictorial history of the Eureka 1859-2009 Sesquicentennial, as it comes out of the shipping carton. The books were inventoried and local distribution to those who pre-ordered them has begun. Those who asked for copies to be mailed will be receiving them in 4-7 days. Fyke anticipates only about 125 copies will be available for purchase (at $45.00 each) after delivery of 330 copies already purchased. The Historical Society is open Wednesday and Friday afternoons from 1:00 P.M. until 4:00 P.M.                    

--Staff Photo.

 

 
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