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PARTY AT THE MARDI

Another Mardi Gras for the ages. Plenty of great entertainment with Radio Disney and the Zydeco Crawdaddys during the day and a parade filled with marching bands -- not fire engines -- that evening. Click on the image of more pix.

Colors, colors everywhere!

Mother Nature is painting the landscape of Southern Illinois with brilliant foliage colors. These pictures where taken at Pyramid State Park. If you've taken photos of this change in the season please share them with us. Go to "Post It" and upload them for all to enjoy.

In the field of opportunity...

Combines are in the fields and the grain-filled trucks are slowing down traffic on the roads. It's harvest time in Southern Illinois. If you have harvest pictures you'd like to share, post them here. For more pictures click on the image.

Harvest Time

It's havest time in Southern Illinois and also a great time for shutterbugs. If you have a fall photo of which you're proud, Post It!. We would love to share it with others.

Corn Muncher

Ruth Mathis of Pinckneyville took this adorable picture. If you have one you want to share, Post It here.

Bean Counter

After a wet and cool start to the growing seasoning all signs now point to a bountiful harvest.

Queens of the Bee

{joomplu:181}"We are 'Quilt-a-holics," Flossine Schrader of Pinckneyville unabashedly proclaims. She is one of about a half dozen ladies who raise money for the Perry County Jail Museum by handstitching quilts.

All Steamed Up

{joomplu:115}The 50th Annual Steam, Gas and Threshing Show rumbled into Pinckneyville and runs through Sunday. The event included the "Parade of Power" where antique tractors and other agriculture implements of bygone years took to the streets. Click here to view more pictures then click on Member Pictures.

Swanwick Picnic

Quilt bingo, fried chicken dinners and bluegrass music. Those were the sights, smells and sounds of the annual Swanwick Picnic. For more pictures go to "Snapshots" and click on "Member Pictures."

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PARTY AT THE MARDI

Colors, colors everywhere!

In the field of opportunity...

Harvest Time

Corn Muncher

Bean Counter

Queens of the Bee

All Steamed Up

Swanwick Picnic

More...

Flower Power

Family Fun Night

Feeding finches

Memories of Zacher's Field