Park Forest Registers Spring Softball Leagues and Poetry Program
Park Forest Recreation accepts registrations through April 17 for men’s 12 inch softball on Mon Tue Thu evenings, women’s 11 inch on Wed, and a new men’s 16 inch league. Call 708 748 2005 for details. Matteson Library hosts a Poetry Reading Program through April 30 requiring readers to finish 400 pages of poetry from at least four poets. Call 708 748 4431. Park Forest Public Library will be closed Sunday for Easter.
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Park Forest Recreation and Parks
Matteson Library
Park Forest
Museum closes for Easter at 50th Anniversary House
The 50th Anniversary House Museum at 397 Forest Blvd will be closed on Easter Sunday and will reopen Wednesday from 2 to 4 p.m.
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Forest Blvd
Blood Drive Hosted by LifeSource in Park Forest
LifeSource and ChicagoLand's United Blood Services conduct a blood drive Monday from 3 15 to 7 15 p m in the Park Forest Public Safety Building court room at 200 Lakewood Boulevard.
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LifeSource
ChicagoLand
United Blood Services
Park Forest
State Rep Scully to address Park Forest Lions Club
Wednesday State Rep George F. Scully of Flossmoor will speak at the Park Forest Lions Club meeting at 7 p.m. in Carlo's Restaurant located at 560 West 14th Street Chicago Heights. Call 708 895 3710 for details.
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George F. Scully
Dflossmoor
Park Forest
Lions Club
Carlo’s
W. 14Th St
Chicago Heights
Senior safety program for seniors at police operations
A program from 9 30 to 11 30 a m educates senior citizens on personal safety police department operations and other issues relevant to seniors. Register at (773) 869 7725.
Public Diversity Workshop Friday at Park Forest Hall
A Friday one day public Diversity Workshop runs from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Park Forest Village Hall 350 Victory Drive. The workshop covers race class gender ethnicity religion and physical differences. Registration is 40 dollars for non NCBI members. For information or to register call John Joyce or Barbara Moore at 708 748 1112.
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Park Forest Village Hall
Victory Drive
NCBI
John Joyce
Barbara Moore
Mind body wellness talk and fund raiser events
Psychology professor Jagdish Dave and Dr Jaya Adiga host a free mind body wellness program Saturday from 3 to 5 p.m. at Flossmoor Office Building. The event promotes behavioral medicine techniques for overall well being and supplements medical treatment. Also, Friends of the Brennan Family host an open house fundraiser at Pool Cellar from 3 p.m. to midnight for pancreatic cancer patient Jeff Brennan with tickets and raffles. Additional events include a Forest Boulevard School classroom display and a St Pauls Good Shepherd Church talent show on Sunday.
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Jagdish Dave
Jaya Adiga
Flossmoor
Dixie Highway
Brennan
34Th St
Steger
Jeff Brennan
St. Paul’s Good Shepherd United Protestant Church
Park Forest
Candidates Coffee at Park Forest Village Hall
Park Forest cooperatives host a candidates coffee at 2 p.m. Sunday in Village Hall sponsored by the Committee for Non-Partisan Local Government. The event runs Sunday through April 18 from 2 to 4 p.m. The museum exhibit shows a town house as it might have looked from 1948 to 1953 with one room.
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Park Forest Cooperatives
Committee For
Park Forest
Forest Boulevard
Sheriff Sheahan Opens Senior Citizen Academy in Richton Park
Sheriff Michael F. Sheahan conducts the Senior Citizen Law Enforcement Academy at the Rich Township Senior Center on Governor's Highway Richton Park. The academy will meet Tuesday mornings on April 6 April 20 May 4 May 18 and June 1 with further sessions planned.
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Michael F. Sheahan
Rich Township
Governor’s Highway
Richton Park
Building a Curriculum for Architects lecture at IIT
George Danforth, fellow of the American Institute of Architects, presents slides on Mies van der Rohe at IIT. The talk is at 10 30 a m Thursday in Park Forest Public Library Ringering Room. Call 708 748 3731 or TDD 708 503 7740 for details.
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George Danforth
American Institute of Architects
Mies van der Rohe
IIT
Park Forest Public Library
Garden Club tea features Blooming Orchid Plants program
The Garden Club of Park Forest invites members and guests to a Tuesday noon tea at Hope Lutheran Church 424 Indianwood Boulevard Park Forest. Don and Phyllis White of Frankfort present the program Blooming Orchid Plants. Info (708) 748-4566.
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Garden Club of
Park Forest
Hope Lutheran
University Park Offers Adult Internet Class at Hickory School
The Parks and Recreation Department announces an Internet for beginners class held Wednesdays from 7 to 9 p.m. April 14 through May 19 at Hickory Elementary School 1009 Blackhawk Drive University Park. Learn to navigate the Information Superhighway and cruise the Internet.
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Parks and Recreation Department of
University Park
Hickory Elementary
Blackhawk Drive
Park Forest Nurses Club Meeting and Storyteller Event
The Park Forest Nurses Club meets at 7 30 p m on Thursday at Calvary United Protestant Church Lincoln Highway and Orchard Drive Park Forest. June Masekat 708 748 6309 provides details. Storyteller Shanta performs traditional folk tales of African origin from America the Caribbean and Africa at 5 p m Thursday in University Park Public Library meeting room.
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Park Forest
Calvary United Protestant Church
Lincoln Highway
Orchard Drive
June Masekat
Shanta
America
Caribbean
Africa
University Park Public Library
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