WSIU Almanac May 19, 2022

By Kevin Boucher

Published May 19, 2022 at 4:00 AM CDT

Kevin Boucher

WSIU

Here is your Thursday May 19, 2020 WSIU Almanac, brought to you by LIUNA, the Laborers' International Union of North America, the Laborers' Local 773 and by Ullico Insurance and Investments.

For people interested in learning a trade, the Illinois Laborers' and Contractors Joint Apprenticeship and Training Program provides learning and training with other workers. To learn more about the program call 1-877-773-2741.
You can also learn more about the program, and how to apply, by browsing to: https://www.illaborers.org/

The Local 773 Retirees are invited to breakfast at the Anna Moose Lodge, on South Main Street in anna, on Saturday June 25th, 2022, starting at 9:00AM.
To learn more call 618-993-5773.
Or, visit: https://www.local773.com/blog/post/retiree-breakfast-at-the-anna-moose-lodge-june-25th

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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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