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A Closing No One Wanted

A Closing No One Wanted

Numbers can give reasons for unfavorable decisions, but they can’t tell the stories of how such decisions affect people’s lives. If the income is not enough to pay the bills, a business or agency closes, even when much good is generated from that facility. The numbers can explain the “why.”...
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‘Bob Newhart Show,’ ‘The Simpsons’ star Marcia Wallace speaking at YWCA Leader Luncheon

Emmy Award Winner Marcia Wallace is guest speaker for the YWCA Leader Luncheon Awards Banquet. Tickets are $40 each and may be reserved by calling 309.685.7655. X 211. Marcia Wallace is an Emmy Award winner for her role as Edna Crabapple, Bart’s fourth grade teacher on THE SIMPSONS. She was...
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YWCA seeks funds for plaque honoring Betty Friedan

The YWCA is seeking to honor Betty Friedan as a heroic native daughter. This will be a lasting legacy to her while ensuring that the important programs of the YWCA continue. The League of Women Voters are seeking donations in order to place a plaque in the “Celebration Hall” at the YWCA as a...
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