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Newspaper
Matteson Star
Location
Matteson, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1996
Page
9
Park Forest and Olympia Fields residents may join two programs, a Children's Summer Reading Program with the Travel the Reading Highway theme running June 3 through July, and an Adult Summer Reading Program Mystery Club II from June 1 to August 17 with a mystery prize. Donations for the fall sale are being accepted at the west entrance or Circulation Desk.
Park Forest earned the Government Finance Officers Association Distinguished Budget Presentation Award for effective budget presentation across policy, financial plan, operations guide and communication. Mary Dankowski, deputy village manager finance director, received the certificate. Since 1984 about 700 entities have won this national budgeting honor.
Crete Cub Scout Pack 123 held its annual Pinewood Derby with fifty four entrants. Special awards went to Zach Theus and Jeff Matsen for paint, with multiple den winners including Keith Johnson, Alex Osborn, Bobby Kester, Brent Turey, Brad Garney, Michael Krawiec, Mile McClain, Dylan Drapeau and others securing first places across Bear Wolf Webelos and Tiger Den categories.
Cub Scout Pack 188 held a Blue and Gold Banquet at Grace United Protestant Church Park Forest. Bears awarded to Elmo Spatz Marc Sapoznik William Whitson Jamal Elk hardy Jimni Hayes and Andy Stephenson. Four Webelos Den 5 members earned Bear including David Thiesen Adric Garlick Chris Garlick and Tim Aguirre. Eleven boys received Yukon Derby patches. pack raised nearly 300 dollars at the Ashbum District Bowl A Thon to support scouting programs.
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