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WSIU Almanac 12.09.24

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Kevin Boucher
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ON THIS DAY in 1978 1st game of Women's Pro Basketball League (WBL), Chicago Hustle vs Milwaukee Does.

Locally,

The Holiday Lights Fair at The DuQuoin State Fairgrounds features over three miles of lighted displays - bigger and better than ever this year, you can see the lights every evening from 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM inside the fairgrounds. The drive through light display is an area favorite and there are holiday events inside the expo hall the first 3 weekends in December.

Giant Candy Land
Family Activity
Carbondale Public Library
December 12, 5:30-7pm
Life-sized candy land

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Leah Lerner is a media writer, producer, and announcer at WSIU Public Broadcasting located at Southern Illinois University Carbondale. Contact WSIU Radio at 618-453-6101 or email wsiunews@wsiu.org.
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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.