85th Birthday For Harlem Maennerchor Celebrated In Oak Park
The Harlem Maennerchor marked the start of its second 85 years with a Bicentennial Banquet and Ball at the Oak Park Arms Hotel. Members from Forest Park Damenchor joined, performing choral selections before speeches from German officials, local leaders, and historians.
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Harlem Maennerchor
Hans Herrmann
Tap
Fred Marunde
Roberta Marunde
Carol Jarocke
Forest Park
Edelweiss
Albert Gras
Hans Josef Gerhards
Federal Republic of Germany
Howard Mohr
Henry Hyde
Frank Orland
Historical Society of
Maennerchor
Damenchor
Maennerchar
West Towns Receives $434 872 RTA Operating Grant
The Regional Transportation Authority awards West Towns Bus Company 434872 to cover 100 percent of its operating deficit from January 1 to March 31 1976. The grant brings fiscal 1976 total to 1098730 with 847009 granted in 1975. West Towns runs 13 routes in 33 western and southwestern suburbs including Forest Park.
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The
Regional Transportation Authority
RTA
West Towns Bus Company
RTA Board of Directors
West Towns
Forest Park
Public Invited To Paramedic Program At Council Meeting
Forest Park HRE department will present a paramedic program at 11 00 a m this Saturday during the Village Council meeting Dr Stanley M Zydlo of Northwest Community Hospital will be guest speaker He will discuss the first multi community paramedic program and a simulated heart attack will be shown paramedics will administer first aid to a victim and the village trauma unit will be on display in the parking lot
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Forest Park
James Wieczorek
Forest Park Fire Department
Fire Department
Frank Ertolacci
Don Olson
Shayne Ryer- Son
Ron Behnke
Stanley M. Zydlo
Northwest Community Hospital
Arlington Heights
Zydlo
Cornerstone Placed Without Fanfare In Forest Park
The Forest Park Historical Society arranged a low key installation of the two sided cornerstone for the municipal complex. The granite marker will display the previous village administration on the exterior and a bronze plaque will note the current council in the lobby.
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Forest Park
Historical Society of
Historical Society
Forest Park Chamber Dinner Sends Invitations for 39th Annual Dance
The Forest Park Chamber of Commerce invites reservations for the 39th annual dinner dance at the Sheraton Oak Brook Hotel this Saturday. Tickets are 22.50 each and include cocktails, a full course top sirloin dinner, and dancing with Norm Krone and his Orchestra. The Citizen of the Year will be announced, a title recently renamed from Man of the Year.
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Forest Park
Chamber
Madison Street
Community Garden Meeting Set For Plot Assignments
Forest Park residents signed up for space in the Industrial Drive garden are invited to a Monday meeting at 8 00 p m in the Village Hall to receive plot assignments and instructions Commissioner Edward Lambke announced. More land is available and some plots remain. plowing should finish this week with free seeds possibly from Congressman Henry J Hyde's office. If unable to attend contact Lambke or Tony DiFoggio to apply for remaining plots.
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Edward Lambke
Lambke
Forest Park
Henry J. Hyde
Tony DiFoggio
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