Day: September 14, 2010

Horizon Hobby Recalls Spektrum Receivers Used with Model Airplane Gliders Due to Risk of Injury

WASHINGTON, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–September 14, 2010.  The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission and Health Canada, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a[Read More…]

Late Start Classes Begin September 17 at PSC

Chicago Heights, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Busy work schedules, family obligations, and changing life situations can make it difficult to start college classes at the beginning of the semester. For those who were unable to begin classes in August, Prairie State College (PSC) offers a several courses beginning September 17. Students need to[Read More…]

School-Based Antipoverty Strategies the Federal Government Can Learn From

Washington, D.C.—(ENEWSPF)—September 14, 2010.  Since the time when the most pressing problem facing educators was pigtails being dunked in inkwells, the American school house has maintained a tradition of delivering the 3 Rs—reading, ‘riting, and ’rithmatic. Those halcyon days, if they ever existed, are long past. Today’s educators face a[Read More…]

Prairie State College Seeks Employers for Job Fair

Chicago Heights, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Employers looking for candidates to fill open positions are encouraged to register for the Prairie State College annual job fair. The job fair is scheduled for Wednesday, October 20, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., in the Business and Community Education Center of Prairie State College, located[Read More…]

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PSC Awards Inaugural Hall of Honor Recognition

From left to right: Jim Troutman, Sally Haywood, Glen Stehr (PHOTO SUPPLIED) Chicago Heights, IL-(ENEWSPF)- In its 52-year history, Prairie State College (PSC) has employed many individuals who have committed time and energy to help shape its mission, values, and reputation throughout the community. In order to pay tribute to[Read More…]

Sampco, Inc. Recalls Various Cooked Beef Products

WASHINGTON–(ENEWSPF)–Sept. 13, 2010.  Sampco, Inc., a Chicago, Ill., establishment is recalling approximately 258,000 pounds of cooked beef products that were imported from an ineligible Brazilian establishment, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today. Brazilian establishment SIF 337 was delisted on May 6, 2010 after[Read More…]

Fun Stuff Recalls Children’s Toys Due to Choking Hazard

WASHINGTON, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–September 14, 2010.  The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled consumer product.[Read More…]

GSU Offers a Variety of Free Counseling Services

University Park, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Free individual, couples, family, and career counseling is available at Governors State University (GSU). The Division of Psychology and Counseling at GSU offers free, confidential counseling as a service to the community and as part of its training program for advanced graduate counseling students. Counseling services assist[Read More…]

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