ON THIS DAY in 1952 The concept of the integrated circuit, the basis for all modern computers, is first published by Geoffrey Dummer.
The Miss Southern Hope Pageant, organized by Arrowleaf, is coming up on June 14th. Proceeds from the event benefit Arrowleaf’s Client Choice Food Pantry, which provides essential food assistance to individuals and families in need throughout the region. The pageant is open to young women ages 5–19 and includes four age divisions. Entries are being accepted until May 28th. For more information about the pageant see today’s almanac. To register for the Little, Junior and Teen divisions, visit: Little, Junior & Teen Divisions: https://forms.office.com/r/tGLnRspMpK. To register for the Miss Division, visit: https://forms.office.com/r/kbBAY868sQ. For more information or sponsorship inquiries, contact Allison Schuster at allison.schuster@myarrowleaf.org or 618-652-7270.
The Carbondale Chamber of Commerce invites you to test your music knowledge at Music Trivia Night on May 29th from 6 to 9pm in the Student Center Ballrooms. Teams of up to 8 people are forming now. Food and drinks will be available for purchase. All sponsorships and ticket proceeds support the Chamber Foundation Scholarship. Learn more at www.carbondalechamber.com
The Marion Carnegie Library offers story hour every Wednesday and Thursday from 10:30-11:30. Bring your Pre-school age children for the Stories, snacks and activities. See www.marioncarnegielibrary.com for more information.//
