The annual awards were established to honor writers who self-published or had their books published by a small press, university press, or independent book publisher.
Free Workshop – Judith Valente and Charles Reynard will conduct a workshop using poetry, image and music on “Finding the Sacred In Daily Life” at Holy Trinity Parish Center, 711 Main Street, Bloomington on Sunday March 15 from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. The workshop is free and open to the public. For more information, call 309-829-2197.
My husband and I had our lives mapped out from the beginning of our marriage in 1976. We worked hard in our respective careers, raised a child with diabetes, and enjoyed life immensely.
Normal—Heartland Community College’s office of Alumni Relations and Community Outreach seeks community members interested in donating their skills as part of a variety of volunteer opportunities at the college’s Normal campus.
Guess who was born on this day in March?
"A 10-week Race to the Moon" sponsored by University of Illinois Extension Champaign County to encourage people to walk more and reap the related health benefits, the City of Peoria challenged Champaign County Residents to participate in Moon Walk.
Responding to a challenge to “race to the moon” by the City of Peoria, University of Illinois Extension Champaign County announced today their sponsorship of Moon Walk 2009, a 10-week race aimed to encourage people to walk more and reap the related health benefits.
The challenges of a retracting economy are a concern for all of us. However, I am confident things will get better in the near future. At Health Alliance Medicare we realize financial hard times can affect people on fixed incomes in a more dramatic way.
There is gold at the rainbow’s end. Leprechauns and children know it! Pure color. Pure delight. Heartfelt play and laughter. THAT is true worth.
I must go undercover for this writing. My art professors will hunt me down and revoke my “credentials” for my blasphemous views. So, today I am Kathleen O’Hughes. Remember, shhh….you don’t know me.
Radio as we know it, broadcasting to the public at large, began in 1920. Initially, there was quite an argument as to whether radio should be self-supporting (financed by the sale of commercials), or funded by annual taxes on every radio owned (as is still done in England).