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Newspaper
Matteson Star
Location
Matteson, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 2000
Page
5
The South Suburban Gray Panthers hold their regular monthly meeting Saturday at 1 p.m. at the Chicago Heights Public Library to discuss health care and drug prescription discounts. The event is open to the public. more info at 708 755 2557.
A group of social service providers, businesses and parents serving Rich, Thornton, Bloom, and Bremen townships will meet Wednesday from 10 a.m. to noon at Aunt Martha's located at 1526 Otto Blvd in Chicago Heights. More information is available at (708) 748-.
Chicago Area Transportation Study and Northeastern Illinois Planning Council announce a public session on the 2020 Regional Transportation Plan for April 20 at 10 a.m. at 1906 W 174th St East Hazel Crest. Summaries will be available and CATS and NIPC will take questions and comments. Additional paratransit meetings are scheduled monthly at the same address.
The Community Action Committee hosts a garage sale from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. at 1750 Olive Road to support neighborhood schools. Rain date is April 16. Also, tax aid sessions run through April 17 at 1st Health Department, 400 Forest Blvd., Park Forest, with IRS volunteers available Mondays to Thursdays 9 30 a.m. to 2 p.m. appointments optional.
Homewood prepares its annual Memorial Day parade for May 29. Lineup begins 9:45 a.m. at St. Joseph’s Church parking lot on Dixie Highway, with a 10:30 a.m. parade start. The route goes south on Dixie to Olive Road, then west to the Veterans Memorial on Harwood Avenue, followed by an 11 a.m. ceremony. Interested participants may call (708) 799-9258.
Thorn Creek Audubon Society holds a general meeting on Tuesday to discuss bird monitoring in April. Judy Pollock will present the Bird Conservation Network Website and database for logging past year data, with Rickie White addressing Grasslands birds and future monitoring and advocacy. 7:30 p.m. Park Forest Public Library. Contact L. J. Alba at 708 748 2859 for details.
Forest Preserve District of Will County hosts a Night Hike Fish Moon this Saturday at 7 p.m. at Plum Creek Nature Center in Goodenow Grove Forest Preserve. Participants explore the winter sky search for wildlife and share stories. Goodenow Grove is 1.25 miles east of IL Route 1 and 394, Goodenow Road, south of Crete. Call (815) 727-8700 for details.
The Senior Services Center of Will County presents its second annual Stepping Out dinner dance on April 29 at Cantigny Post 367 Joliet. The evening runs 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. with a 6 p.m. buffet, T.T. Nelson Orchestra 7 to 10, and a $20 per person charge. Proceeds go to Meals on Wheels. Reservations by April 25 at (708) 892-1412.
High school juniors may apply for the Illinois Government Internship Program with internships in Springfield government agencies during their senior year. Applications are from guidance offices or the Will County Regional Office of Education. Contact Regional Superintendent Richard P. Duran at (815) 740-8360. Deadline is April 24. Free tax prep for low to moderate income continues at Park For
Members of the Arch club of Chicago dedicate a Lincoln highway memorial fountain at the intersection of Fourteenth Street and Chicago Road. The ceremony draws 70 visitors led by Mrs. Steele and other club officials, with local groups and GAR post units in attendance as the project advances toward a future centennial celebration.
A libel suit for 5000 dollars brought by Nicholas A. Moltrum against the Chicago Heights Star Charles Oldenberg and Manuel Sultan was tried in the circuit court. Oldenberg was dismissed as protected by privilege and statute of limitations. Jury returned a sealed verdict, Monday morning reading not guilty for W. E. Williams and Sultan. The 1913 circular letter linked to Flynn Mottrum and Duesler arose during city elections for police magistrate.
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