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sh'iayufesTYLES 4 Sunday. September 9. 2007 www.j9-tc.c0w. Area residents place in art show photo by Faiz Hasib of Charleston. Second place: "Springtime," a photo by Karen Kelley of Nebo.

Third place: "Rend Lake on the Water," a photo by Debbie Arning of Walnut Hill. Honorable mention: "Wolves At Sunset," a photo by Mary Haag of Effingham; "May King, Kentucky Bridge," a photo by Paul Mullinax of Ste. Marie; "Cadwell Crossion," a photo by Harry Orr of Salem. Associated Artists of Central llinois is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to the promotion of visual arts in Central Illinois. Information about the organization is available at Associated Artists of Central Illinois, 12818 N.

200 Wheeler, IL 62479 or at 925-5161. 6 EFFINGHAM Central Illinois artists exhibited 256 pieces of art and photography from Aug. 19-25 at the Village Square Mall, U.S. Route 45 South, Effingham. This is the Fifth Annual Show sponsored by Associated Artists of Central Illinois.

This year the show was hosted by the Effingham Art Guild. Many of the pieces were for sale. Professional artist Marilyn Truitt of Shobonier judged this show, chose awards, and gave a critique of the large number of works. Best of Show went to a mixed media painting by Jan Von Bokel of Effingham, titled "To the Tree." Other award winners were: Professional Art Division First place: "Bits and Pieces," a collage by Clare Smith of Effingham. Second place: "Playa Palm II," a pastel by Rebecca Mar-cussen of Effingham.

Third place: "Crocks," a watercolor by Lynn Velasco of Effingham. Honorable mention: "Hay Bales 2," a watercolor by Lynn Reznick of Vandalia; "Strawberries and Pot," an acrylic by Dale Wagoner of Kinmundy; "Savanna Memories," a collage by John Wineke of Effingham; "Qua-nah Parker," a pencil drawing by Julie Carr-Thrasher of Effingham. Amateur Art Division First place: "American Wild Flowers," a watercolor by Shirley Spradlin of Effingham. Second place: "Clouds," an oil by Kristin Ingram of Mokena. Third place: "Figurines," an oil by Rose Sutton of Effingham.

Honorable mention: "Arrangement in Greys and Sepia," a watercolor by Barbara Clarkson of Mattoon; "Abstract 4," a charcoal by Lois Dickenson of Charleston; "Cozy Place," a watercolor by Renee Morris of Vandalia. Photography division First place: "Clown," a 1 1 i Subscribe Submitted Photo Bill McClaln, president of the Dieteiich Community Education Foundation, presents checks in the amount of $6,000 to Joedy Hightower, executive director of the Effingham County Community Foundation. Dieteiich Community establishes scholarship endowment today! Gall 1 1-800-453-2472 The Right choice jor Your Vm-A- liiiiiiii i 1 1 iii i. tions to the Dieterich Community Education Fund are fully tax deductible. The Effingham County Community Foundation was established in 1999 and is a publicly-supported umbrella organization designed to hold many individual component funds that support charitable activities within Effingham County.

For more information regarding the Effingham County Community Foundation may be obtained by visiting www.effinghamfounda-tion.org or by contacting Joedy Hightower, executive director, at 342-4988. EFFINGHAM The Dieterich Community Education Foundation, in cooperation with the Effingham County Community Foundation, recently established a permanently endowed fund with the goal of providing scholarships to all Dieterich High School graduates. Any contributions to the Dieterich Community Education Fund are placed in a permanent endowment and invested for long-term growth. Because the Effingham County Community Foundation is a public charity, all contribu 2 75- ALL SHOWS BEFORE 6 PM 3- ALL EVENINO SHOWS SHOWTIMES FOR SEPT 7-13 THE SIMPSONS MOVIE (PQ 13) DAILY 7:00 FRI SAT 9:10 SAT SUN MAT 2:15 I NOW PRONOUNCE YOU CHUCK LARRY (PQ 13) DAILY 8:45 FRI SAT 9:20 SAT SUN MAT 2:00 GOOD NEIGHBORS Breast Augmentation, Breast Lift Ultrasonic Liposculpture Botox Injections Laser Hair Removal Laser Wrinkle Removal, Face Lift, Nose surgery, and Tummy Tucks Ear surgery, Chin implants, Scar repair, Spider Varicose Veins BARGAIN MATINEES tbtwl bafwt 6pa ft Vesuvius, Edgar County Bank, Billie Melton, Tony Melton, Robert Melton, Bill Martin, Lanman Oil of Kansas, Effingham Clay Service Westfield Police officers and all the tractor drivers. Hope to see everyone next year on Aug.

9, 2008. Thank you. Jim MELTON 2007 Antique Tractor Drive covers 60 miles The 2007 Antique Tractor Drive was held Aug. 18. The drive started at 8 a.m.

at the Ashmore Grain Elevator and we went on a 60-mile drive, taking in the sights. I would like to thank the following people and companies for making the 2007 Ash-more Antique Drive a success: Times-Courier, Oilfield Store, Rural King of Mattoon, thank you to the Charleston Soup Stop hosted at the Presbyterian Church. Soup Stop provided nutritional lunches to the youth who attended our center this summer. Lunches have been provided at no cost for the past eight summers and non-traditional school days. We appreciate your continued serice and support of our program.

We feel blessed by your generosity JOANNE MYERS, program director Charleston Teen Reach staff and participants STUDENT DISCOUNT fcf them after 6pm SHOWTIMES FOR SEPT 7-13 4:20 7:30 10:10 SAT SUN MAT 1:00 MR. BEANS HOLIDAY (G) 4:00 6:15 8:30 SAT SUN MAT 1:45 STARDUST (PQ 13) 3:40 6:30 9:40 SAT SUN MAT 12:45 TRANSFORMERS (PQ 13) 5:15 8:15 SAT SUN MAT 2:15 HALLOWEEN (R) 5:00 7:40 10:15 SAT SUN MAT 2:30 BALLS OF FURY (PQ 13) 4:45 7:20 9:45 SAT SUN MAT 2:00 NANNY DIARIES (PQ 13) 4:10 6:50 9:30 SAT SUN MAT 1:20 SUPERBAD (R) 3:50 6:40 9:20 SAT SUN MAT 1:10 RUSH HOUR 3 (PQ 13) 5:30 8:00 10:20 SAT SUN MAT 2:45 BOURNE ULTIMATUM (PQ 13) 4:30 7:10 9:50 SAT SUN MAT 1:30 Financing Always Available Dr. Ted Filer Triple Board Certified The Fifer Center For Plastic and Hand Surgery Offices In Mattoon, Charleston, Effingham, Mt. Vernon, Olney, Robinson, andTerre Haute Phone: 217-342-7090 (24 Hours) Toll Free 1-888-FIFER MD (343-3763) For More Information Visit: www.drflferplastlc8urgery.com thanks to Soup Stop Charleston Teen Reach wishes to extend a special MISS STEWARDSQN 2007 LIME inmnr. with Hypnosis 100 Written Guarantee II i w.

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