Urban wildlife talk at Homewood Izaak Walton Preserve
Wildlife biologist Chris Anchor will speak at 7 30 p m on April 23 at Arthur Senior 1100 Ridge Road Homewood. His slide show covers deer coyotes and myths about these animals. Admission is free. Jones Memorial Community Center will host its volunteers luncheon also on April 23 at noon with seating at 1130 a m Lunch served by staff and board volunteers. A short program features volunteers sharing experiences. 80th anniversary book samples and tours of the arts center and remodeled gym will be available Reservations call 757 5395.
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Chris Anchor
Homewood
Izaak Walton
Arthur Senior
Ridge Road
Anchor
Jones Memorial Community Center
Jones Center
Willow School Offers CPR A Course This Week
Willow School hosts a CPR A class 6 to 9 p.m. today at Willow Elementary School 1804 Willow Road Homewood. Call 798-8331 to register or for details. Heartsaver option offered 6 to 9 p.m. Monday. Fee 25 dollars, 20 for recertification. Sponsored by the Willow School PTA.
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Willow Elementary
Willow Road
Homewood
Willow School Parent Teacher Association
German Russians mark 20 years in NIU chapter event
The Northern Illinois Chapter of the American Historical Society of Germans from Russia marks its 20th anniversary with a 2 p.m. service at St Pauls Lutheran Church in Rockford. Founded in 1978, the group preserves history of Germans from Russia who settled in Chicago area neighborhoods. Helen Wozniak and Carolyn Gorr provide further details by phone and email.
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Northern Illinois
The
American Historical Society of
Russia
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
11Th
Lake Streets
Laraeis
Chicago
Helen Wozniak
Carolyn Gorr
Cgorr
Aol
Illinois seeks nominees for 1998 Senior Illinoisans Hall of Fame
The Illinois Department on Aging invites nominations for the 1998 Senior Illinoisans Hall of Fame, honoring seniors 65 and older who have contributed to their communities. Nominations must be postmarked by June 12, with inductees to be celebrated on Senior Day at the Illinois State Fair on August 17.
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Illinois Department On Aging
Jim Edgar
Vey Aoa
Expert speaks on care of elderly at Homewood event
Ingalls Memorial Hospital's SeniorLife program presents a talk titled Where to Turn for Help with a Frail Older Person at 1 p.m. on April 20 at the Marie Irwin Community Center Homewood. Speaker is Marsha Kortum-Wilbourn manager of Ingalls Geriatric Consultation Center. Lunch costs 3 dollars for residents 4.50 dollars for non residents Reservations are at 957-7275.
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Ingalls Memorial Hospital
Marie Irwin Community Center
Homewood
Marsha Kortum-Wilbourn
Ingalls Geriatric Consultation Center
Homewood-Flossmoor Park District
Waste collection sites set for May Saturdays
Four sites will hold free household hazardous waste collection on three Saturdays in May. On May 9 the event runs at Governor's State University in University Park at parking lot D near Route 50 and Stuenkel Road. May 16 locations include the Metro Rock Island New Lenox east commuter parking lot at Route 30 and Cedar Road. May 30 deposits occur at Joliet Junior College parking lot 3 at Route 52 and Houbolt Street.
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Governor's State University
Route 50
Stuenkel
University Park
Metro-Rock Island New Lenox
Will County Land Use Department
Hazardous waste collection and archaeology lecture,. Illinois
Hazardous household waste will be collected at Wilmington City Hall on May 30 and the first three of the month’s dates with early pickup until 3 p.m. and a fourth date until 11 a.m. Materials accepted and rejected are listed with contact numbers for information. Also tonight a free archaeology lecture by Dr. Daniel Amick on Folsom Man and Clovis sites at the Marie Irwin Community Center Homewood.
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Wilmington City Hall
S. Water St
Daniel Amick
South Suburban Archaeological Society
Marie Irwin
Highland Ave
Homewood
Amick
Great Basin
West
Clovis
Illinois
Wisconsin
Ira Hardman
Florence Peterson
Sierra Club plans EcoWatch volunteer briefing
The Sauk Calumet Group of the Illinois Sierra Club will hear about the EcoWatch Network at 7 30 p m May 5 in Park Forest Library Ringering Room. Chris Molzahn will describe volunteer data collection and program results. Contact Anne Kawaters at 755 3432 for information.
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Illinois Sierra Club
Illinois EcoWatch Network
Ringering
Park Forest Library
Lakewood Boulevard
Orchard Drive
EcoWatch
Chicago
Chris Molzahn
Sierra Club
Anne Kawaters
Polka Picnic date moved to May 31 at Glenwood Fair Grove
The Polish American Community Fair changes its first Polka Picnic to May 31 at the Fair Grove on Glenwood Thorton Road Glenwood. A Cavalcade of Bands will be June 28 and the final Polka Picnic on Sept 6. Proceeds fund scholarships for Polish or Slavic descent students.
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Glenwood
Thornton Road
Star
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