WSIU Almanac January 19 2022

By Kevin Boucher

Published January 18, 2022 at 12:26 PM CST

Kevin Boucher

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The Friends of the Stinson Library are sponsoring a Winter Book Sale at the Library in Anna. For more information call the Stinson Library at 618-833-2521. You can also learn more by browsing to: http://stinsonlibrary.org/

Next month, the Women's Center in Carbondale is sponsoring the Taste of Chocolate fundraiser, on Friday February 4, 2022. To learn more, call 628-549-4807 or browse to: http://www.thewomensctr.org/?fbclid=IwAR0pteCs3GMpgnvUY1A4ONe2spoRGDQn-L-MqIlbXUeGbmfkEpVBZZ0AONE

In Jefferson county, the 33rd annual Midwestern Herb and Garden Show will be held at Mount Vernon's Times Square Mall starting February 11, 2022. To learn more, visit: http://www.enjoymtvernon.com/event/143/33rd-annual-midwestern-herb-and-garden-show

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Kevin Boucher

Kevin Boucher is a retired broadcaster. Most recently he was a news reporter for WSIU radio. He grew up watching nature programs including Mutual of Omaha’s wild kingdom and the many Jacques Cousteau specials which sparked his passion with nature. Kevin also is an avid hiker and loves seeing and writing stories about the many fascinating plants and animals we share our planet with. Kevin is married and has lived in Murphysboro since 1976, after living in many places, including Japan, as the son of a Navy officer.<br/><br/><br/>

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