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Southern Illinois Reading Council

Region 8 Southeast Region
Regional Director: Kathy Merz


SIRC Officers

Jennifer Abate-Barrett, President
(618) 771-1025

Pam Gawrych, President-Elect

Lori Rich, Vice President

Margaret Grueninger, Secretary

Eleanor Parrish, Treasurer

Concetta Lamendola, Membership


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Upcoming Events

March 8, 2010: Southern Illinois Reading Council will hold a board meeting at 5:00 p.m. at Cerro De LaSilla, 501 Public Square, Jonesboro, Illinois.  For more information, please contact Jennifer Abate-Barrett. 

March 18-20, 2010: IRC Conference, Lighting the Way to Literacy, in Springfield, Illinois. Please take a moment to peruse the Conference Preliminary Program highlighting the highly respected leaders in the field of reading who will brighten your way in teaching the children who will be our future leaders.  Early registration is available until February 1, 2010.  Conference housing closes on February 24, 2010. 

April 20, 2010: Southern Illinois Reading Council will host a Spring Celebration at 6:00 p.m. at the Carbondale Civic Center, 200 S. Illinois Avenue, Carbondale, Illinois.  

April 25-28, 2010: International Reading Association will host the 55th Annual Convention Reading in Many Languages in Chicago, Illinois.  To find out more about this exciting convention, check out the Annual Convention section at www.reading.org.

June 14, 2010: Southern Illinois Reading Council will hold a board meeting at 11:00 a.m. at Country Cupboard, 169 E. Vienna Street, Anna, Illinois.  For more information, please contact Jennifer Abate-Barrett. 



Illinois Reading Council
an affiliate of the
International Reading Association

For general information, contact us at: irc@illinoisreadingcouncil.org