Matteson Library hosts National Library Week events through April 15
Activities include a book sale prizes music and food at 801 S School Ave as National Library Week runs through April 15 Amnesty Week waives fines on overdue books during the same period with limited exceptions A dinosaur exhibit at Lincoln Mall runs through April 25 featuring seven dinosaurs and a Field Museum rep will present educational programs this weekend
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National Library
Lincoln Mall
Blood drive and kindergarten registration in Matteson area
LifeSource Blood Services holds a Monday blood drive from 3 20 to 7 20 p m in the Park Forest Public Safety Building court room at 200 Lakewood Blvd registration for Matteson Elementary District 162 kindergarten for 2000 01 at Arcadia School 20519 Arcadian Way Olympia Fields and Matteson School 21245 Main St Matteson through April 14 8 30 to 11 a m and 12 30 to 2 p m.
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Arcadia
Arcadian Way
Olympia Fields
Main St
Garden Club Tea Features Invitation To Birds Program
The Garden Club of Park Forest hosts 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. Call 708 748 4566 for details.
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Hope Lutheran Church
Indianwood
Kay MacNeil
Frankfort
Wednesday Arthur Reading Club meets at University Park Library
The University Park Public Library at 1100 Blackhawk Drive hosts an April session of the Arthur Reading Club on Wednesdays. The notice mentions Hickory as a participant in the program.
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Arthur
University Park Public Library
Blackhawk Drive
Hickory
Community events calendar highlights in Matteson area
Matteson Parks and Recreation offers an Here Comes Peter Cottontail Workshop for ages 6 to 12 at the Matteson Community Center with a $10 resident or $15 nonresident fee. Activities include making a bunny centerpiece using buttons and felt. Information at 708 748 1080.
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Peter Cottontail
Matteson Community Center
Oakwood Lane
Community events and fundraisers announced in Park Forest area
A weekend of activities includes an egg color and basket decorating event for children ages 5 to 10 at Matteson Community Center with games and prizes from 1 to 2 30 p m. Contact 708 748 1080 for information. A spring musical by the First Baptist Church Children’s Choir featuring the Sunshine Choir of Progressive Baptist Church is April 15 at 6 p m. A blood drive at Church of the Holy Family is April 15 from 8 a m to noon with Park Forest Boy Scout Troop 111 assisting. Rhoda Adler can provide details at 708 748 7120 or 748 7409. The Monee Area Chamber of Commerce and Eastern Will County Senior Services host an all you can eat fish fry at the Senior Center in Monee from 5 to 8 p m with adults 7 50 and under 12 three 75. The Park Forest Jaycees present a steak fry dinner at the Park Forest American Legion, proceeds to Aunt Martha’s Youth Service Center Youth Participation Program, $25 in advance or $30 at the door, cocktails and dinner at 7 p m with a open bar and dancing. For info call Kim Klipstein at 708 748 7135.
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LifeSource Blood Services
Park Forest Public Safety
Lakewood Blvd
Rhoda Adler
Matteson Parks and Recreation Department
Matteson Community Center
Oakwood Lane
Church of the Holy Family
Sauk Trail
Orchard Drive
Park Forest
Boy Scout Troop No
Monee Area
Park Forest Jaycees
Park Forest American Legion
Aunt Martha’s Youth Service Center
Kim Klipstein
Park Forest awards ceremony honors Hall of Fame inductees
The Park Forest Historical Society hosts an April 16 ceremony and reception at Freedom Hall honoring 2000 Hall of Fame inductees Etel Billig Harriet Marcus Gross Jerry Knight Stan and Jan Moore Irwin Pappy Schechter Bob Smart Warren Utes. RSVP to Bob Helen Lawrence at (708) 747-90. The Illiana Jewish Genealogical Society meets at 2:30 p.m. at Congregation Am Echad with Susan D. Kaufman speaking on Resources and Use of the.
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Park Forest Historical Society
Park Forest Hall of Fame
Freedom Hall
Lakewood Blvd
Park Forest
Etel Billig
Harriet Marcus Gross
Jerry Knight
Stan and
Jan Moore
Irwin “Pappy” Schechter
Bob Smart
Warren Utes
Bob Helen Lawrence
Illiana Jewish Genealogical Society
Congregation Am Echad
Westwood Drive
Susan D. Kaufman
Lincoln Genealogy Meeting and Public Library Display
The Allen County Genealogy Department hosts a free meeting for members and a $1 fee for nonmembers. A Forest Public Library exhibit titled This is Women’s Hour The Life of Mary Baker Eddy runs April 17 through 29 with details at www lincolnnet net irgs.
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Rich Township AARP meets to hear Kevin McGreevy talk
The Rich Township Area AARP holds a Monday 1 pm meeting at Hope Lutheran Church Park Forest. Members are urged to bring a guest to hear Kevin McGreevy of Western Southern Life discuss Making Your Dollars Last. The event honors National Women’s History Month.
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Rich Township
American Association of Retired Persons
Hope Lutheran Church
Indianwood Blvd
Park Forest
Kevin McGreevy
Western Southern Life
Noted Lec ture on Spiritual Healing in Park Forest
Christine J. Herlinger, a member of the Christian Science Board of Lectureship and former Park Forest resident, presents a talk titled Spiritual Healing, Reliable Health Care on April 27 at 7 30 p m at Freedom Hall 410 Lakewood Blvd Park Forest. The lecture is free to the public.
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Christine J. Herlinger
Christian Science Board of Lectureship
Park Forest
Freedom Hall
Lakewood Blvd
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Founders Way
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