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Your Dream Home............................... 10
Larry Pence builds comfortable and affordable homes that are also highly energy efficient. Find out how your co-op can help you build a comfortable and efficient dream home.
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John Lowrey ..............................................................................Editor
Nancy R. Nixon, Culrina McCulley, & Michelle McNeal ..............................................................Associate Editors
Sandy Wolske............................................ Advertising Coordinator
Erin Weller, Kara Henning & Kathy Feraris ............Graphic Designers
Derek Squires.......................................Graphic Technician/Designer
Connie Newenham....................................... Circulation Coordinator
Illinois Country Living is a monthly publication serving the communications needs of 21 locally owned, not-for-profit Illinois electric cooperatives. More than 160,000 families receive the magazine as part of their electric cooperative membership. Monthly columns and stories provide information about topics and issues that affect the quatlity of their lives.
Illinois Country living (ISSN number 1086-8062) is published monthly and is the official publication of the Association of Illinois Electric Cooperatives, 6460 South Sixth Frontage Road, Springfield, IL 62707. The cost is $2.40 plus postage per year for members of subscribing cooperatives and $5 per year for all others. Periodical postage paid at Springfield, Illinois, and additional mailing offices.
POSTMASTER: Send address changes to: Illinois Country Living, P.O. Box 3787, Springfield. Illinois 62708.
CO-OP MEMBERS: When requesting an address change, please include the name of your cooperative. Telephone: (217) 529-5561
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EDITORS: Articles appearing in Illinois Country Living may be reprinted upon consent of the editor. For permission phone (217) 529-5561 or write to John Lowrey, editor. Illinois Country Living, P.O. Box 3787, Springfield. IL 62708.
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ILLINOIS™
COUNTRY LIVING
June 2004 ......Volume 62 ...... Number 2
DEPARTMENTS
ILLINOIS COMMENTARY .........................................4
Michael D. Klingner, P.E., Project Manager and President of Klingner and Associates, P.C., writes about water wars — battle over the Midwest's rivers continues.
ILLINOIS CURRENTS................................................6
Find a county fair in your area for affordable family fun.
SAFETY AND HEALTH............................................. 14
Molly Hall, Executive Director of the Illinois Electric Council, says watch for electrical overloading signs this summer.
YOUR YARD AND GARDEN .....................................16
Look here for no sweat gardening ideas.
TODAY'S TECHNOLOGY AND YOU..........................18
Find options for updating your screen door.
ILLINOIS' FINEST COOKING...................................22
Are you looking for an easy treat your whole family will love? Then try Lemon Cookies from the recipe collection of St. John's Lutheran Church in Effingham. And for you salad lovers out there, here's a treat that will tempt your palate, Broccoli, Cauliflower and Pea Salad from the recipe collection of Martinton Church of Christ in Watseka.
ILLINOIS MARKETPLACE .......................................25
ILLINOIS DATEBOOK..............................................29
In the heat of summer, you will find many cool things to do in Illinois. Check out the "Bluegrass by the Lake" Bluegrass Festival in Greenfield or the Annual Music and Craft Festival in Geneseo.
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