Frankfort area event brief highlights community programs
Community notices list hours for social services form assistance at Frankfort recreation center and Valley View building, with contact numbers. A new pastor at Mokena United Methodist Church is introduced, plus Will County Senior Services film showing for seniors, a Tyler Elementary Christmas program, karate demonstrations at Frankfort recreation center, a holiday gift sale at Frankfort Library, Providence High School entrance exam details, a Kaffee Klatsch tour, and a blood pressure monitoring session at New Lenox Lions Center.
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Frankfort Park District
Nebraska Street
Frankfort
Frankfort Township
Valley View
Route 30
Wolf Road
Will County
Carterhall
Hallmark Cards
Kellington
North Joliet Street
Joliet
Nebraska Avenue
Crestwood
Providence High School
West Lincoln Highway
New Lenox
Senior Services Center
Lions Community Center
Manor Drive
Prunty named chief of area CF foundation Northern Illinois
James J. Prunty has been named executive director of the Northern Illinois chapter of the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, covering 18 counties including Cook. He brings association management experience from John H. Brick Inc and other firms, with marketing and sales expertise. Prunty aims to fund medical research, public education, and Chicago-area centers for CF victims. Information line 236-4491.
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James J. Prunty
Northern Illinois
Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
Cook County
Prunty
Association
John H. Brick, Inc
Mary Quant Cosmetics
Association Builders and Contractors, Inc
Sanford Organization
University of Colorado
Case Western Reserve
University of California
Fullerton
Suburban congressmen back five cent gasoline tax
All three south suburban representatives supported the new federal gas tax amid House approval efforts. The measure aims to raise 350 to 500 million dollars for Illinois roads bridges and mass transit with up to 26 000 jobs and faster project completion. O'Brien praised the buy American provision saying steel mills in Chicago area could gain jobs and payrolls. Savage opposed the tax while Erlenborn and Madigan voted yes.
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U.S
Martin Russo
Edward Derwinski
George O’brien
House
Senate
Illinois
State Department of Transportation
O’brien
O'Brien
Chicago
Gus Savage
John Erlenborn
Edward Madigan
Burglary Suspect Arrested After I-80 Chase
Will County sheriff s deputies arrest John R. Holland 22 of Mokena after a noon patrol chase on I 80. Police say he bonded out earlier that day on traffic charges and fled from Thomas Hujda s New Lenox home. Jewelry recovered. Holland held on residential burglary charges with a court appearance scheduled.
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Mokena
Will County
John R. Holland
Joliet
Thomas Hujda
Woodside Drive
New Lenox
Hujda
Holland
Parker Road
Illinois State Police Emergency Radio Network
Ispern
Will County Forest
Ryan Shea
David van Dyke
Cedar Road
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Church
C.D
Dan) Lauffer
Center
Yale
Tyler
Laurie Bailey
Yule
Friends of the Frankfort Library
Pfeiffer Road
Providence States
Liz Claiborne
Izod Lacoste
Catalina & White Stag Active & Resort
Misses & Jr
London Fog
Vsti
Foxland
J. Gallery
Hammonds
River Oaks
Woodmar
Southlake
Lincoln Mall
Orland Square
Ford City
Frankfort Square School
Chase
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