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06/12/11 About 20 people heard lectures Sunday at the Carl Sandburg Historic Site about the state of America and Galesburg prior to the outbreak of the Civil War. Barbara and Christian Schock and Mike Hobbs, all members of the Carl Sandburg Historic Site Association presented three parallel views of what was happening at the time. Hobbs spoke from the national perspective of the political and social ...
05/29/11 That first taste of summer that arrives with the holiday weekend happily coincides with the annual Carl Sandburg Folk Music Festival, a family event now in its 25th year.
05/27/11 Memorial Day weekend has become the weekend of festivals in this area. Downtown Hendersonville hosts the Garden Jubilee Saturday and Sunday, Brevard hosts the White Squirrel Festival Saturday and Sunday, and the Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site hosts the annual Carl Sandburg Folk Music Festival on Monday. Visit one, two or all three.
04/21/11 If Chicagos the City of Big Shoulders, as Carl Sandburg poeticized, lets say that Los Angeles has become the City of Big Restaurants. Time and again, new eateries stir the curiosity of Los Angelenos, who dish about whats best.
04/12/11 In its heyday, the Peoria Women's Club hosted the likes of novelist Victor Hugo ("Les Miserables") and Illinois poet laureate Carl Sandburg while fighting for civic improvements such as a mental health facility and improved cultural offerings in the Peoria area.
03/27/11 Carl Sandburg College will host a luncheon featuring Tom Blaha on April 8. The event, from 10:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., is in the Student Center in building B on the main campus. The event is an opportunity to learn what economic development strategies worked in northwest Ohio and how they might be implemented in west-central Illinois.
03/23/11 Carl Sandburg Elementary won acclaim for its commitment to nutrition Tuesday as part of a federal program launched by first lady Michelle Obama to keep the nation's children fit and healthy.
03/18/11 Local Students Named to CSC Dean's List for Fall 2010 Semester GALESBURG, IL (03/18/2011)(readMedia)-- Carl Sandburg College has released the names of those students who qualify for the Dean's List for fall semester 2010.
03/12/11 Matt Ryerson/The Hawk Eye Tyler Barr of Galesburg, Ill., hits practice balls with other members of the Carl Sandburg College golf team Friday, March 11, 2011, at Spirit Hollow Golf Course clubhouse in Burlington, Iowa. The team is preparing for the March 17th through 19th Spring Fling National Jr. College Golf Tournament in Scottsborro, Alabama.
03/03/11 Carl Sandburg College is seeking entries for the 22nd annual Carl Sandburg College Poetry award competition. Poems will be judged in three categories: elementary (first through fifth grade), intermediate (sixth through 12th grade) and adult. Winners will be recognized at an awards ceremony at 6:30 p.m. April 14 at CSC
03/02/11 Members of the Carl Sandburg Middle School Freeport Pretzel Kings chess club are beaming with smiles these days. This relatively new club returned from their first state chess competition as winners.
03/01/11 Tom Crow, of Elmwood (two-time ICAC and Prairieland champion for Brimfield/Elmwood co-op, 18-hole average of 75), signed with Carl Sandburg College.
02/19/11 The Galesburg Public Art Commission is planning to erect a sculpture of Carl Sandburg in the center of Public Square. The nine-foot tall bronze monument of Sandburg has been designed by artist and Galesburg native Lonnie Stewart. City Council members will be asked to approve the concept for the sculpture when they meet Monday. The cost of the sculpture is expected to be around $100,000 ...
02/05/11 Like many teenagers, 15-year-old Doug Pardella didn't really get poetry at first.Then the Redwood High School sophomore entered the national Poetry Out Loud contest, memorizing and reciting Carl Sandburg's "I am the People, the Mob," and Edward Arlington Robinson's "Richard Corey," and poetry began to make sense.
01/26/11 In its 26th year of honoring the nation's best high school athletes, The Gatorade Company, in collaboration with ESPN RISE, today announced Lukas Verzbicas of Carl Sandburg High School as its 2010-11 Gatorade National Boys Cross Country Runner of the Year. ? Also the 2009-10 Gatorade National Boys Cross Country Runner of the Year, Verzbicas was surprised with the news this morning by ...
01/21/11 Fifteen students were inducted into the newest class of George Washington Gale Scholars on May 13. Named after the founder of Galesburg and Knox College, the program provides academic support and mentoring, and tuition-waiver scholarships to Carl Sandburg College and Knox College.
01/21/11 Lori Sundberg, a 1995 Knox College graduate who has taught at Knox and is currently a vice president of Carl Sandburg College, is named president of Carl Sandburg College effective July 2010.
01/13/11 The Cougars used a fullcourt press to put Carl Sandburg away early on Thursday.
12/22/10 Carl Sandburg College presents The Art of Alfred Hitchcock film series beginning Thursday, Jan. 20, 2011 in the Carl Sandburg College Auditorium.
12/02/10 Carl Sandburg College Center for Agriculture, Business and Industry is offering a PowerPoint class in Monday in Carthage.
10/07/10 Carl Sandburg College has extended the deadline for public comments to Oct. 15 due to a change in address from the Higher Learning Commission. The Higher Learning Commission apologizes for the inconvenience and has extended the deadline to accommodate the confusion the address change created. CSC will undergo a comprehensive evaluation visit Nov. 8-10 by a team representing The Higher Learning ... | 
