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Basic Training............................ 10
Community colleges are committed to serving their neighbors. They provide job skills training, personal development classes, and professional development courses.
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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.
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ILLINOIS™
COUNTRY LIVING
November 2004 ....Volume 62 .... Number 7
DEPARTMENTS
ILLINOIS COMMENTARY .........................................4
Many small communities in Illinois are like diamonds in the rough.
ILLINOIS CURRENTS................................................6
Find out more about three Illinois Physicians that have been considered for the National Country Doctor Award, and read about a rural survey that shows a strong desire for health care reforms.
SAFETY AND HEALTH............................................. 14
Emergency generator safety is your responsibility
YOUR YARD AND GARDEN .....................................16
Defend your domain with common-sense insect solutions
TODAY'S TECHNOLOGY AND YOU..........................18
Solutions for controlling uneven room temperatures also save energy
ILLINOIS' FINEST COOKING...................................22
Blueberry Bread Pudding
Other recipes include:
• Chicken Noodle Dinner
• Green Bean Casserole
• Orange Bread
• No Bake Cookies
• Hot Cider
• Pumpkin Bars
• Stuffed Pork Chops
ILLINOIS MARKETPLACE .......................................25
ILLINOIS DATEBOOK..............................................29
Chrysanthemum Festival
Others include:
• Annual Alton Arts and Crafts Adventure
• Annual Holiday in the Village Fine Crafts Sale
• Heritage Festival
• Annual Persimmon Party
• Indoor Bluegrass Music Festival
• Holiday Market
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