Forest Park District weighs energy upgrades and WSASE move
The Forest Park School District 91 board reviewed Garfield School’s special education expansion costing about 70000 funded from the district’s special education fund and eyed energy conservation measures including Betsy Ross window work and a possible gas heating upgrade costing 57000. The board backed legal entity status for WSASE and planned a Cicero meeting to discuss implications with legal and cooperative officials.
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Garfield School
Wight and Co
Wight
Betsy Ross
Garfield
West Suburban Association For Special Education
WSASE
Forest Park
Oak Park
Twyn
Arthur Jones
Cicero
Jones
American Association of School Administrators
Atlanta
District 91
Park District
Village Council proposes liquor license changes and safety upgrades
Village officials plan a liquor license change and adopt measures for public liability insurance for officials. A stop sign at Elgin/Harrison near St Bernadine School is slated after resident concerns. A Celozzi Ettleson bid funds a one ton panel truck with snow gear due February. Repair work to the fire station west wall is awarded to Olson Bros. and Sons Construction for ongoing leaks.
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Elgin
Harrison Streets
St. Bernadine School
Marunde
Celozzi-Ettleson Cheverolet
Livingston denies charge in Bassett case
Charles Livingston spokesman for Thomas Bassett claims mistreatment by the postal service and media. He says Mary Keller denied the incident when questioned by Postal Supt George Lyke and that two other accusers Linda Nordin and Jeanette Fleming allege Bassett solicited New Year's Eve kisses.
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Maureen O'Brien
Charles Livingston
Thomas Bassett
Bulk
Bulk Center
Postal Service
Livingston
Mary Keller
Bassett
Postal
George Lyke
Keller
Linda Nordin
Jeanette Fleming
Post Office
Davis
Roof and storm window upgrades approved for Forest Park Library
Forest Park Public Library will replace its 30-year-old roof under a 1950 contract with Rhinelander Roofing and install storm windows and screens for 15 clerestory windows from Aluminum Home Improvement. A 3233 book stacks project will boost non fiction capacity by 40 percent while a new unified library card for 1978 integrates with the Suburban Library System.
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Dawn de Beers
Forest Park Public Library
Rhinelander
Michael Lyons
Triber
Cleis Jensen
Suburban Library System
SLS
Forest Park Career Education program gains momentum
Jewel Ritter and Cheryl Kostoris lead elementary career education at Field Stevenson School Forest Park. since 1972 the program uses interviews field trips and projects to teach career choices. community involvement grows with a Chamber of Commerce project to publish local business profiles for students.
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Linda Weiss
Weiss
Supt. Jones
Grant-White
Dist. 91
al Bloedel
Jim Decosala
Bloedel
Park District
Decosala
Maureen O'Brien
Forest Park
Jewel Ritter
Cheryl Kostoris
Ritter
Kostoris
Field-Stevenson School
Field-Stevenson
Indiana University
Chamber of Commerce
Loyola University
Kathy Forest
Bismark
North Dakota
Kathy
Proviso East High School
Forest Park seniors join National Honor Society at Proviso East
Inductees include Barbara Kennedy Linda Kline Susan Kloess Doris Krauss Michelle Moyles Debra Pu save Mitchell Riehle Sharon Robertson Adriana Rumero Catherine Rusk Bette Schleicher Suzanne Vandeburg Michael Vodrazka Leslie M Wolf Gerald Hardin receives a certificate though recently moved. NHS reception featured Madrigal Singers in Memorial Hall.
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Forest Park
Proviso East High School
Barbara Kennedy
Linda Kline
Susan Kloess
Doris Krauss
Michelle Moyles
Debra Pusave
Mitchell Riehle
Sharon Robertson
Adriana Rumero
Catherine Rusk
Bette Schleicher
Suzanne Vandeburg
Michael Vodrazka
Leslie M. Wolf
Gerald Hardin
National Honor Society
Memorial Hall
Daniel Moriarty Named Dean of Triton Students
Daniel Moriarty will become Triton College dean of students in January 1978 after a nationwide search that drew more than 100 applications. He currently serves as assistant dean at Dundalk Community College in Baltimore and holds a doctorate from George Washington University.
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Daniel Moriarty
Triton
Ing
Dundalk Community
Triton Area
College of Dupage
Triton College
Frances Sullivan
Oak Park
Fifth Avenue
Railroad
Kiddieland
Bonding fight looms for Triton College project in Illinois
Legislation to raise state funding and authorize bonding for Triton College’s new career center awaits Senate action after House approval. If the bonding is approved, the Illinois Capital Development Board will decide fund allocation, with a district bond referendum needed for about 2 million in local construction costs.
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Triton College
Illinois Senate
Illinois House of Representatives
Senate
Triton
House
James Thompson
Triton Community Career Center
Brent Knight
Illinois Capital Development Board
Triton Career Center
Philip J. Rock
18Th
Oak Park
Rock
Ted Leverenz
D-5th
Leverenz
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Chicago
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Shell
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Anthony Sunzeri
Loyola Hospital
Michael
Michelle Biruzek
Donald Smucker
Kathyrn
Beich Candies
Brussels
Belgium
VFW Drum and Bugle Corp
St. John Evangelical Lutheran School
St. Peter’s Church
Reich
George Pollock
Illinois College of Pediatric Medicine
Pollock
Department of Physiological Sciences
University of Arizona
Marge Gockel
Triton College Board of Trustees
Knight
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