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WSIU Almanac 9.10.25

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ON THIS DAY in 1991 Rock band Nirvana releases their single "Smells Like Teen Spirit," often dubbed the anthem of "Generation X".

The City of Carbondale and Carbondale Main Street are excited to welcome everyone to the 4th Annual Hemp, Hops & Shrooms Festival, a one-of-a-kind celebration of science, food, music, and fun. In collaboration with Southern Illinois University’s Cannabis Science Center and the Fermentation Science Institute, this festival continues to highlight the groundbreaking research and creativity happening right here in our community.
Saturday, September 20th from 3–9 PM
Downtown Entertainment & Events Plaza
The event family friendly event is Free. See the full schedule in today’s almanac. https://conferenceservices.siu.edu/conferences/southern-illinois-hemp-symposium.php?utm_source=chatgpt.com

River to River Corvette Show is set for Saturday, September 13, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. in a new location on Highway148, half mile north of Route l3 on the parking lot of Herrin Church of Christ. Look for 68 plus Corvettes . Trophies awarded for each generation. Proceeds for the Herrin Doughboy Monument and Herrin Cemetery projects. Dennis Avripas is Chair. For more information call 618-889-8555.

WCECC PRE-K invites you to COMMUNITY SAFETY DAY- BIG TRUCK EVENT
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 3rd from 9:00AM ΤΟ 11:00AM
LOCATED IN THE PARKING LOT OF CORNERSTONE CHURCH IN MARION
LEARN ABOUT SAFETY IN AND AROUND BIG TRUCKS, TRACTORS, BUSES, AMBULANCES, AND OTHER COMMUNITY VEHICLES. PARENTS MUST STAY WITH YOUR CHILD DURING THE EVENT.

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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 wsiunews@wsiu.org or wsiuradio@wsiu.org.