Your Community Spirit 2007-03-09

Happenings include an early Daylight Savings time; new bike trail maps; Carbondale Reads program with free books at the library; anniversary of the invasion of Iraq; and the Alternative Spring Break in the Shawnee. Book review of the Post Petroleum Survival Guide and Cookbook. News includes purification of a Mayan sacred site in Guatemala after Bush visit; talk of purifying Marion and Carbondale in light of politician visits; Keep Warm Illinois program keeps residents warm; energy costs rise in So IL; So IL weather destabilized; greenhouse gas emissions on the rise; and a new initiative promotes green infrastructure.