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Article: PAUL SIMON INSTITUTE EARNS HONOR FOR SERVING YOUTHS
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- US Fed News Service, Including US State News
- Article date:
- November 10, 2009
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CARBONDALE, Ill., Nov. 9 -- Southern Illinois University issued the following news release:
The Paul Simon Public Policy Institute at Southern Illinois University Carbondale will receive an honor later this month for its annual Paul Simon Leadership Conference.
The institute will receive a community award for its service to youths from the East St. Louis chapter of Top Ladies of Distinction, Inc. The ceremony is at 4 p.m. on Nov. 15 at St. Paul Baptist Church, 1500 Bond Ave., in East St. Louis.
Started in November 2003 by institute founder and former U.S. Sen. Paul Simon and then-associate director Mike Lawrence, the leadership weekend brings junior high and high school youths from the ...