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WSIU Almanac

WSIU Almanac Monday February 14, 2022

By Kevin Boucher

Published February 14, 2022 at 4:00 AM CST

Kevin Boucher

WSIU

The Carbondale Branch of the NAACP presents a virtual Community Conversation on voting and elections, featuring John Jackson, Visiting Professor with the Paul Simon Public Policy Institute. This free zoom event will take place on Tuesday, February 15 at 6:00PM. To register, visit: https://carbondalepubliclibrary.org/register/community-conversation-voting-and-elections/

The Paul Simon Public Policy Institute is sponsoring a free virtual conversation with Janel L. Forde, Director of Illinois Department of Central Management Services. This free public
program will take place at 3:00PM on Friday February 18, 2022. For more information browse to: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/5016432188489/WN_EGSJ8pheQjSkEhaE6dnhtg

WSIU Almanac

Kevin Boucher

Kevin Boucher is a retired broadcaster. Most recently he was a news reporter for WSIU radio. He grew up watching nature programs including Mutual of Omaha’s wild kingdom and the many Jacques Cousteau specials which sparked his passion with nature. Kevin also is an avid hiker and loves seeing and writing stories about the many fascinating plants and animals we share our planet with. Kevin is married and has lived in Murphysboro since 1976, after living in many places, including Japan, as the son of a Navy officer.<br/><br/><br/>

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WSIU Almanac | The Almanac is a weekday feature that provides an overview of events, happenings, and history of the world around us. Each episode provides a little "slice of life" about the day. Send information to us at almanac@wsiu.org or wsiuradio@wsiu.org.