Dr Paula Wolff to Speak at Homewood Flossmoor LWV Meeting
The League of Women Voters of Homewood Flossmoor invites members to a Thursday session with Dr Paula Wolff president of Governors State University at 7 15 p m in Olympia Fields Village Hall 20700 Governors Highway The talk will cover issues facing academia and their impact on GSU and the local business community with time for questions Contacts Mary Lazaraton 957 3683 or Char Parhad 957 7239
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League of Women Voters of
Homewood-Flossmoor
Paula Wolff
Governors State University
Olympia Fields Village Hall
Governors Highway
GSU
Wolff
Mary Lazaraton
Char Parhad
Community notices and lectures: potluck noon and scholarships announced
The Golden Age Club of Park Forest will meet at noon Thursday for a potluck luncheon with a nominating committee to select officers. Prairie State College Lincoln Mall Education Center hosts a 10 am headache lecture. Bloom Trail High School offers a $1,000 Rickover Junior High alumni scholarship. applications due April 28 for district 168 students.
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Golden Age Club of
Park Forest
Prairie State College Education Center
Lincoln Mall
Rickover
Bloom Township
Sauk Village
Bill Tracy
Bloom Trail High School
Tracy
PTO
Patricia Ladisich
CPR Classes Start At Homewood Fire Dept
Two two session CPR courses sponsored by Homewood Fire Department begin at Homewood Reformed Church Fellowship Hall 18422 Highland Ave. Evening sessions 7 to 10 pm cover adult and infant resuscitation. Class size limited to 30. both classroom and practical portions required for certification. Registration phone 206 3400.
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Homewood Fire Department
Homewood Reformed Church Fellowship Hall
Highland Ave
Tax Day Rush Nears as Post Office Braces for Filers
Homewood Postmaster Lolita Rice notes April 15 falls on a Friday and expects a late afternoon surge as filers head to the post office. Residents urged to verify box times, with Homewood collection available until 11:30 p.m. on April 14, and to mail early. Tax forms requiring extra postage may be returned, risking missed deadlines.
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Homewood
Lolita Rice
Ridge Road
What’s Going on in Springfield A Region Calls Its Legislators
Governors State University hosts a one hour live televised town meeting inviting south suburban viewers to speak with regional legislators. The broadcast on WYIN TV Channel 56 runs 7 to 8 p.m. from GSU studios, with dial in number (708) 534-4566. Co sponsors include Jones Intercable and the Star. For more information call (708) 534-4106.
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Governors State University
Springfield
Wyin-Tv
GSU
Jones Intercable
the Star
Benefit to aid Meyers family in Glenwood
A Friday benefit dance to raise funds for the Meyers family, Glenwood residents. Meyers died of leukemia at 37, leaving a wife and two young children. The event starts at 7 p.m. at Brookwood Jr. High School with tickets at the door or by calling Eleanor Alexander.
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Bob Meyers
Meyers
Glenwood
Theisease
Brookwood Jr. High School
Eleanor Alexander
Robert Meyers Leukemia Fund
Heritage-Glenwood Bank
Renee
GOP courts blacks as party force ly
Cook County GOP chief Manny Hoffman welcomed the Midwest Republican African-American Policy Conference in Chicago under the Republican National Committee. The effort aims to recruit more African-Americans and minorities into the GOP and raise their visibility, while dealing with tensions in the black community over party allegiance.
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Cook County
GOP
Manny Hoffman
Chicago
Republican National Committee
Republican Party
Lawrence Ragland
South Holland
Ragland
CPA
Gus Savage
Abraham Lincoln
John Stroger
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Stroger
Hoffman
Ambassador Uri Gordon to Speak at Flossmoor Jewish Center Breakfast
The Anita M. Stone Jewish Community Center hosts a 9 30 a.m. breakfast on April 17 to raise funds for the 1994 Jewish United Fund Israel Emergency Fund and Continuing Operation Exodus. Guest speaker is Uri Gordon. Event chairs are Sherry Dreyfuss, Mark Fine, Barbara Sitrin, and Nathan Singer. Tickets cost 5 dollars. RSVP to Laura Bramson at 312 444 2912. Funds aid Jewish welfare, health care, and education in Chicago, Israel, and about 50 other countries. additional money supports Operation Exodus for rescue and resettlement of Jews from the former Soviet Union.
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Anita M. Stone
196Th St
Flossmoor
Jewish United Fund-Israel
Nathan Singer
Homewood
Laura Bramson
JUF
Chicago
Israel
JAF
Soviet Union
Literary weekend at Governors State University
Chicago writer David Michael Kaplan heads Literary Chicago at Governors State University April 22 24 leading fiction poetry and essays workshops with Maxine Chernoff Elizabeth Alexander and Edward Hirsch Kaplan teaches at Loyola University phone number 534 4586 for more information.
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Chicago
David Michael Kaplan
Literary Chicago
Governors State University
Kaplan
Loyola University of Chicago
Maxine Chernoff
Elizabeth Alexander
Edward Hirsch
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Leukemia Fund
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W. Lincoln Hwy
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Governors State
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