By Jennifer Fuller
Carbondale, IL – A fundraiser to benefit victims of April's devastating earthquake in Italy is scheduled for this Saturday in Carbondale. A Hatha yoga class will be held from 1:00pm-3:00pm at Giant City School.
Crab Orchard National Wildlife Refuge is hosting Free Fishing Days this weekend. As a part of National Fishing Week, the Refuge will allow anyone to fish without entrance or recreation fees June 5-8. For more information, call (618)997-3344.
The 39th Annual Rendezvous at Fort de Chartres is this weekend in Randolph County. Many activities are planned for the weekend at the historic site near Prairie Du Rocher. For more information, call (618)284-7230.
U.S. Congressman John Shimkus (R-Collinsville) will have representatives of his office available for constituents in southern Illinois this month. On June 11, local residents can stop by the Joppa Community Center from 11:00am-12:30pm, or the Goreville Village Hall from 1:30pm-3:30pm. For more information, call (618)344-3065.