Child Abuse Prevention Month

</element><element id="paragraph-1" type="body"><![CDATA[Jo Poshard (left), wife of SIU president Glenn Poshard lights candles with parents during Wednesday night's candlelight vigil at the Perry County Courthouse during the ceremonial kickoff to April's child abuse prevention observance. Approximately a dozen attended the annual late afternoon vigil. The Poshard Foundation, which Jo Poshard represents, and the Perry-Jackson County Child Advocacy Center are lead agencies in the fight to protect children.