Forest Park to move offices into new village hall
Forest Park officials announce the village offices will relocate to the new village hall starting Monday July 14. The Historical Society may reclaim items from the old hall, while remaining village gear will be sold or inspected on Wednesday through Friday. The council also discussed rodent control, alley cleaning, light pole losses, and several appointments to village commissions with multiple reappointments and new appointments approved.
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Forest Park
Historical Society of
Howard Mohr
Mohr
Cathy Buckley
Oak Park
Elmwood Park
Buckley
Fred Marunde
Board
Robert Davis
Paul Fitzgerald
Andrew Collis
Police and Fire Commission
Walter Hager
Thomas King
William Wrtis
Gene Julian
Sandra Milchoefer
Arthur Scheine
Playground and Recreation Board
William Dunne, Jr
Robert Schwartz
Library Board
Schwartz
William Sisson
Charles Bruhn
Police Pension Board
James Crawley
Carla Mesina
Zoning Board of Appeals
Robert Bill
Pat Hemstreet
John
Bicentennial Commission
Village Hall
William Campbell
Dorothy Gram
Park
Treasury
Frank Orland
Heritage Committee
Historical Society
Sandy Boy
Michael’s Catering of
Addison
Forest Park Board Approves 1975 76 Budget
The Forest Park park board adopted a 302950 budget for 1975 76 with 277820 to be raised by taxes. After anticipated tax losses the board expects 239500 from the appropriation and 47950 from other revenues such as pool fees. Over half the budget funds general corporate purposes including park maintenance salaries and administration. Recreational programs cost about 74200 and bond repayments total 35500 with 13194 for 1967 bonds due December 1976 and 21120 for the 1968 issue. A Bicentennial loan event is planned for August 22, rain date August 23. Pool passes collected this year total 26047, up nearly 3000 from last year.
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ED Brad
Forest Park Board
Park Board
Park District
Park
Ae Oy
Where's the funds raises questions at Forest Park library
Forest Park library trustees seek clarification on a 121000 75 76 budget submitted to village officials that was cut by 9000 then 10000 and added 1000. The board questions village power to alter the plan and plans to appoint a representative to attend a village meeting to investigate the changes. In other business the board approves free library cards for teachers including non residents.
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Mohr
Betty Reich
Park Lane, Inc
F and C Automotive
Harrison
Jacob Giardina
Forest Park
Forest Park Library
Forest Park Village
Library Board
CPR lifesaving classes set for August 7 14 21
Forest Park fireman Shayne Ryerson leads public CPR trainings with the American Heart Association. Classes run three 3 hour sessions monthly for those 16 and up, at Saint Bernadine's church in Elgin and Harrison, room 110, from 6 45 to 9 30 p.m. Registration runs July 28 to August 2.
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Forest Park
Shayne Ryerson
American Heart Assn
Ryerson
Maggie
Frank Burek
Saint Bernadine's Church
Elgin and
Harrison
Desplaines and Wilcox
Bicentennial queen contest deadline extended to September
The Forest Park Bicentennial commission extended the queen contest deadline to mid September amid low entry interest. Eligibility remains 16 or older with application photo and a 25 word statement. entrants may apply personally or via a sponsor with blanks at the Community Center. The queen will be elected by Forest Parkers with coronation at the Bicentennial ball. The next meeting is July 31.
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Boy
Richard Drand
Loau
Forest Parkers