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WSIU Almanac Wednesday February 16, 2022

By Kevin Boucher
Published February 16, 2022 at 4:00 AM CST
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The Touch of Nature Outdoor Education Center has re-scheduled the annual Maple Syrup Festival and Pancake Breakfast to March 26 and 27.
To learn more, browse to: https://ton.siu.edu/community-events/maple-syrup-festival.php

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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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