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Fairfield Memorial Hospital's Senior Life Solutions will hold their Coffee Club from 9:30am – 10:30am today in the Fairfield Memorial Hospital Café. The event is open to anyone interested in attending. You do not have to be a participant in the Senior Life Solutions program to attend. Free blood pressure checks and refreshments will also be offered. For more information about this club, or to learn more about Senior Life Solutions, call 847-8298. The Wayne County Historical Society will meet at the Fairfield Park shelter closest to the Olive Branch Schoolhouse for the annual back to school picnic meeting today at 6pm. Everyone is welcome, the schoolhouse will be open. The Geff Ruritans will be hosting a Benefit Meal for Bobby Beck on Friday, August 19th at 4:30 p.m. with all proceeds going towards medical expenses. The menu will consist of Beef & Noodles, Chicken & Noodles, Mashed Potatoes, Slaw, Drink and Dessert. Cost is by donation. Fairfield Memorial Hospital will have their Mobile Mammography at FMH on Saturday, August 20th, with appointments beginning at 8:00a.m. No physician order is needed for those over the age of 40. It must have been at least one year since your last Mammogram. Individuals can call the FMH Diagnostic Imaging Department at 847-8249 to secure an appointment with one of FMH's skilled technologists. The Board of Trustees of Illinois Eastern Community College District No. 529 adopted an operating fund budget of $35,081,124 for fiscal year July 1, 2022 to June 30, 2023, at the regular meeting Tuesday, August 16th at Frontier Community College. The budget was adopted following a public hearing. The budget includes $30,984,634 in the Education Fund and $ 4,096,490 in the Operations and Maintenance Fund. The Board received a detailed review of certain Career & Technical Education programs across all four IECC Colleges. This is part of a continual review process with a focus on quality, cost and local demand. Affiliation agreements were approved between the District and Lakeland Rehabilitation & Health Care Center, and Lawrence Crawford Association for Exceptional Citizens. A new policy on prohibited consensual relationships was adopted by the Board. The following personnel were employed: Tracy Smith, Nursing Instructor, OCC/WVC, effective August 29, 2022. Brent Maguire, Program Director, Emergency Preparedness, FCC, effective August 22, 2022. Erica Arnold, Coordinator of Financial Aid, LTC, effective August 22, 2022. Dana Goodwin, Advisor, LTC, effective August 22, 2022. Shane Meeks, Maintenance/Custodian, OCC, effective August 22, 2022. Morgan McCoy, Office Assistant, FCC, effective August 23, 2022. Brianna Simpson, Office Assistant, Adult Ed, FCC, effective August 22, 2022. Eli Grimes, Broadcast Services Specialist, WVC, effective August 22, 2022. The employment status for Jonathan Leach was changed from Retention Coordinator, WVC, to Coordinator of Public Information & Marketing, WVC, effective August 22, 2022. The employment status for Chelsea Dulaney was changed from Student Services Specialist, DO/FCC, to Office Assistant, FCC, effective August 22, 2022. A temporary faculty contract was approved for Jackson Hemrich, Welding Instructor, LTC, effective August 22, 2022. Six personnel resignations were accepted. Jasmyne Lewis, Nursing Instructor, OCC/WVC, effective August 11, 2022. Leslie Boles, Director of Paramedicine, FCC, effective July 18, 2022. Carol Dreith, Project Director, Title III, FCC, effective August 25, 2022. Ashley Gonzalez, Office Assistant, FCC, effective August 12, 2022. Julie Auteberry, TRIO Upward Bound Counselor, DO, effective August 26, 2022. Dakoda Hulett, Groundskeeper, OCC, effective August 19, 2022. A Memorandum of Agreement with the IEA/NEA and Bargaining Unit Faculty was approved by the Board. Enrollment at IECC continues to trend in a positive direction with Summer 2022 enrollment being up 6.56% and pre-term enrollment for the Fall 2022 term being up 3.77%. These gains are realized as IECC is increasing its efforts in traditional enrollment management, investing in strengthening the student experience, and developing the capacity to reach and serve new student markets – specifically international, out-of-district, and out-of-state students. Next regular meeting of the Board of Trustees will be held at Lincoln Trail College, Robinson, IL, Tuesday, September 20, at 6:15 p.m. Land of Lincoln Honor Flight Mission #62 will take-off on Tuesday, August 30. Ninety-Six Veterans will be on board this flight from Springfield Airport to Washington, DC, all ready to experience their national memorials with their comrades. These ninety-six Veterans and their 82 Guardians will arrive at the airport Tuesday morning at 4:15 AM, and will travel to Washington DC on a chartered Sun Country 737 aircraft and by luxury motor coaches on the ground upon arrival. The day includes visits to the World War II, Korean and Vietnam War memorials, as well as Arlington National Cemetery Tomb of the Unknowns, the Lincoln Memorial, the National Air & Space Museum in Chantilly, Virginia, the US Marine Corps Memorial, and the US Air Force Memorial. This day of honor is provided at absolutely no cost to Veterans. All of Land of Lincoln Honor Flight operations are funded through private donations from grateful citizens. These heroes return to newly renovated Springfield airport at 9:30 PM on Tuesday. The general public, friends and family, and LLHF alumni veterans are encouraged to pack the airport to welcome home these heroes. Greeters are encouraged to arrive early and show appreciation for and support of these Veterans who sacrificed so much for our country. Parking assistance and a parking lot shuttle bus will be available for those attending this event. Land of Lincoln Honor Flight still has a waiting list of over 500 veterans waiting for a future flight. However, LLHF is still encouraging new applications. Veterans will be offered flights by date of application within each service era: World War II, then Korean War Era, followed by the Vietnam War Era. Any certified terminally ill Veteran should contact LLHF directly. Veteran and Guardian Applications may be obtained at LandofLincolnHonorFlight.org by clicking on Applications tab. Since the inception in 2009, Land of Lincoln Honor Flight has been privileged to serve 4,827 veterans on 62 flights. The Illinois LINK system will be temporarily unavailable Saturday and Sunday. State officials are informing LINK Card customers that they won't be able to make purchases or ATM withdrawals from August 20th at 11 pm through August 21st at 6 pm. People with LINK cards are ask to plan ahead and buy groceries and withdraw cash you'll need during the shutdown. Additionally, you will not be able to access your account information from the Illinois Link Helpline at 1-800-678-LINK or the Illinois Link Card Website. The shutdown is due to scheduled maintenance. Officials say Illinois is transitioning to a new link card system. River stages as of this morning: the Little Wabash east of Fairfield stands at 25.02 feet, above the 17 ft. flood stage. Meanwhile, the Skillet Fork at Wayne City has a reading of 5.07 feet (flood stage is 15 ft.). The Little Wabash below Clay City is at 7.17 feet (flood stage is 18 ft.). Bonpas Creek at Browns reads 1.52 feet, and the Little Wabash at Main Street in Carmi reads 28.58 feet. The Wabash River at Mt. Carmel sits at 4.07 feet. Today's crude oil price is $81.11 up $1.58 from yesterday. The September crude oil price is $87.98 up $1.27 from yesterday morning.
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