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Newspaper
Matteson Star
Location
Matteson, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 2000
Page
2
Rich Central High School Drama Club stages The Solid Gold Cadillac in the Little Theatre on Thursday through Saturday at 7 30 p m Admission is 5 for adults 3 for students and 2 for RC activity pass holders Also upcoming events include kindergarten registration in Crete Monee School District 2010 and a Park Forest Library talk by Gail Bauman at 10 30 a m on Thursday.
High School under artist Pat Moore will reopen with a 1 15 p m closing assembly featuring the Northern Illinois University Steel Drum Band and Algo Children's Dance Adult Troupe. Friday fish fry at Crete Amvets 472 Exchange St Crete from 5 to 7 p m and Millennium Spectacular Luncheon and Style Show at 25864 S Chestnut Rd Monee with tickets 6. Reservations required. Telephone 708 534 2323 for information. Saturday Peotone Fire Department hosts a benefit Pancake Breakfast Sunday 8 a m to 1 p m at 7550 W Joliet Rd Peotone Proceeds will benefit Southwest Community Services Computing for Beginners kicks off National Library Week at University Park Public Library 1100 Blackhawk April 8 10 a m adults with little or no computer experience Basic Windows class registration limited 708 534 2580. Connect for Kids Day April 8 12 to 4 30 p m at University Park Public Library displays on youth activities Read for the Fun of It preview and big bulletin board project National Library Week April 8 15 Library Appreciation Day April 15 Council of Catholic Women St Marys Church 227 Monee Rd Park Forest rummage sale Saturday 9 a m to noon Ryan Hall proceeds defray church expenses.
The Easter Season pageant presented by the First Baptist Church Senior Ministry and Senior Choir occurs Saturday at 6 p.m. at 450 University Parkway University Park. The Friends of the Matteson Public Library host a Spring Book Sale Saturday 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. and Sunday 1 to 4 p.m. at 801 S. School Ave. Hardcover books 50 cents, paperbacks 25 cents, children’s hardbacks 25 cents, children’s soft 10 cents. donations of gently used books accepted during library hours. Amnesty Week April 8–15 forgives most overdue fines. More information at (708) 748-4431.
Matteson Library plans a week of celebration from Monday through April 15 at 801 S. School Ave. Events include a book sale Saturday 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. and Sunday 1 to 4 p.m. with used books and equipment, plus music and food. Blood drive Monday 3:20 to 7:20 p.m. at Park Forest Public Safety Building requiring ID.
The Garden Club of Park Forest holds its yearly Membership and Guest Tea Tuesday at noon at Hope Lutheran Church 424 Indianwood Park Forest. Kay MacNeil of Frankfort presents Invitation To Birds program. More information at 708 748 4566.
On Wednesdays in April the Hickory School Choir performs at 4 p.m. followed by Arthur Bingo at Blackhawk Drive. On April 13 at 6 p.m. children may wear pajamas and bring a stuffed animal to Arthur's Slumber Party. For information call 708 534 2580.
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