January 2009

For 13 years, area labor unions and Kroger have worked together to fill the shelves at food pantries throughout Southern Illinois.

Eighteen area food pantries were slated to receive $16,500 worth of food Saturday, Dec. 12, as the result of fundraising efforts by Southern Illinois union members.

Area union members raised $11,000 this holiday season to purchase food to help stock food pantries located in several counties throughout Southern Illinois.

Charles S. Horecker, formerly of Anna, was born on Feb. 28, 1979, in Carbondale.

He died Friday evening, Dec. 11, 2009, in an automobile accident.

He attended Anna-Jonesboro Community High School and Crossroads prepatory in St. Louis. He graduated from the University of Chicago with honors in 2001. He furthered his education at Yale University.

Then he became a traveler and student of the world through extensive travels in India, China, the Middle East and all of Southeast Asia. While in Beijing he taught at the University of Beijing.

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