| Wednesday, November 28, 2007 7:06 PM CST |
Regional digest 11/28/07
By Pantagraph staff
Regional digest for Nov. 28, 2007:
U of I service offers soldier conferences
DECATUR — Dozens of Illinois families will have the chance to visit face-to-face with their soldiers in Iraq on Jan. 8 and 9 through the University of Illinois Extension’s videoconferencing system.
Soldiers at Camp Al Asad (Air Force) and Camp Taji/Cooke (Army) will be able to see and talk with family members in private 30-minute “See Your Soldier” sessions. There is no charge to participate.
Families must register online at www.seeyoursoldier.uiuc.edu no later than 5 p.m. Dec. 17. Reservations will be made on a first-come, first-served basis.
Among locations for the videoconferences will be Champaign, Decatur and East Peoria.
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