01 Feb 1968
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Newspaper
Forest Park Review
Location
Forest Park, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1968
Page
1
REVIEW hosts a Pool Forum at the VFW Hall on Feb 8 to hear both sides of the Park District pool issue. Opponents and proponents each have five speakers for five minutes. no audience questions during talks, followed by an informal mingle with coffee and doughnuts. The pool closure stems from failing standards and a referendum to raise funds is set for Feb 17.
Chris Loulousis reports a burglary at 8627 Harlem where a back door was jimmied and a box containing 2200, a watch 150, and various jewelry items were stolen. A man seeking another person who did not live there visited that morning and is believed to be the thief.
Lorraine Popelka delivered 1537 signatures to the Park board last week asking residents to vote for the pool bond. Critics urged broad outreach, while supporters stressed turnout and education campaigns as the Feb 17 referendum looms.
The regular Forest Park Board of Education meeting is set for Wednesday February 7 at 7 30 p m in the Board Office at Stevenson School 925 Beloit Street.
A new Block Parent program in Forest Park Illinois mobilizes volunteers to serve as safe home refuges for children in need. The initiative, first in Illinois, enlists residents through the police to provide quick help after encounters with strangers, with emphasis on known routes, group travel, and reporting suspicious approaches.
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