Triton Extension Center Opens at Field Stevenson Forest Park
A cooperative agreement between Triton College and Forest Park Public Schools established a Triton College Extension Center at Field Stevenson School 925 Beloit Avenue Forest Park. This fall five classes enroll about 100. Courses include Beginning Painting Basic Clothing Construction Woodworking and Cabinetmaking Rhetoric Introduction to Psychology taught by instructors Burdens Mellin Tiriteili Radke and Hill.
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Triton College
Forest Park
Triton College Extension Center
Field Stevenson School
Beloit Avenue
Mr. Burdens
Mrs. Mellin
Mr. Tiriteili
Mr. Radke
Mr. Hill
Village council approves squad cars snow plow and park upgrades
The council approves five new police cars and a sidewalk snow plow under a buy back plan with Al Premonte Ford, and authorizes bids to improve Circle and Randolph playground. An ice rink and lighting upgrades are planned with 22140 Recreation funds.
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John Hantey
Circle
Randolph
Hanley
al Premonte Ford
Santo Rizzo
Rizzo
Council
Roosevelt Rd
al Goetz
Howard Mohr
Erwin L. Paul
St. John Ev. Lutheran Church
Triton Open House Invites River Grove Community
Triton College holds an open house on Thursday October 14 with campus tours starting at 7 00 pm from the Urst Moor of the Liberal Arts Building Free coffee will be available AM community residents are invited to visit the campus at 2000 Fifth Avenue River Grove throughout the day and evening
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Triton
Liberal Arts
Trition College
Fifth Avenue
River Grove
Fire at 435 Ferdinand Ave Highlights Fire Prevention Lesson
A October fire at 435 Ferdinand Ave caused 100 dollars in damage to a furnished apartment owned by Youssef Shah. Fire Chief Marousek cites an extension cord electrical short feeding multiple devices as the cause and notes several firefighters were treated for smoke inhalation. Don Stover alerted authorities after hearing a Fire Prevention Week talk at Garfield School.
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Ferdinand Ave
Uth
Marousek
Ray Farrell
Rod Waltman
Fred Knaack
Phil Barnes
Ron Rodeghiero
Oak Park Hospital
Vrtis
Youssef Shah
Don Stover
Garfield School
Merritt
Harlie Merritt
Stiffer penalties for parking violations in Forest Park
Forest Park enacts higher fines on overnight and restricted zone violations starting October 16 under Chief Edwin Ziebell order. Metered spaces retain a $1.00 overtime fee, while fines rise to $5.00 for most violations though some exemptions may apply. The order is tentative, with no expected changes.
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Forest Park
Edwin Ziebell
Ziebell
Kiwanis Unite For Progress Program Aims to Close Gaps
Kiwanis clubs in the United States and Canada launch United for Progress to tackle generation and communication gaps. Carl Schwebl of Forest Park Kiwanis highlights Operation Drug Alert and Project Environment as core efforts to curb drug abuse and pollution through community studies and action.
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Canada
Kiwanis Clubs
United For Progress
Carl Schwebl
Kiwanis
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Triton Extension Center
Field Stevenson
Painting
Jean Kallas
Mercedes Riebeck
Josephine Prestia
Pete Tiritil
al Nederhood
AJ Zitkus
Triton Open House
Kiwanis Club
Unite For Progress
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