By Jennifer Fuller
Carbondale, IL – The American Red Cross is putting out an appeal for blood, and urging donors to come out and give when and where they can. You can go to the Shawnee Amish Church in Campbell Hill from 2:30pm-6:30pm, or the New Life Church of God in Benton from 2:00pm-6:00pm today. For more information on blood donation, call 1-800 GIVE LIFE.
The 54th Annual Rend Lake Days and Sesser Homecoming kick of this week in Franklin County. Food, rides, music and more are on the schedule Wednesday-Saturday at Sesser City Park. For more information, call (618)625-3611.
A fundraiser to benefit the Perry County Humane Society is scheduled for this Saturday at DuQuoin Keyes Park. Things get underway at 8:00am and run through 4:00pm, with lots of events and activities. For more information, call (618)542-DOGS.
The Wastelanders art group is showing their latest work in an exhibit opening this Saturday in Paducah, Kentucky. You can go to 2 Street in Paducah (126 S Second) from 6:00pm-9:00pm Saturday evening. For more information, call (270)443-2582).
