Park Forest calls for residents to share remembered stories
The Park Forest 50th Anniversary Committee asks current and former residents to write memories for a project titled People You Should Know. Submissions may be handwritten or typed on 8.5 by 11 inch pages with optional photographs, and will be collected at Hall of Fame today, then via Village Hall or Library.
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Park Forest
Therese Goodrich
Goodrich
Freedom Hall
Village Hall
Jane Nicoll
Jerry Shnay
Nicoll
Hall of Fame
Village cable show to cover new Hall and meters
Kelly Miotti and Rita Miotti will host the first village cable show highlighting the new Village Hall and changes in water meters. The program involves the Community Information Advisors and drew on planning from three years of work, with input from South Holland and Park Forest. Feedback from residents will be sought to evaluate the effort.
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Kelly
Rita Miotti
Community Information Advisors
Matteson
South Holland
Park Forest
Janet Muchnik
Richton Park Truste Wilkins Named To Village Board
Wilkins, 51, a five year trustee, joins Richton Park as veteran labor relations expert with over 25 years in union and management negotiations. He has aided in village employee contract talks and serves on the oaths village fest negotiation committee with the FOP and AFSCME. He and wife Barbara have three children and reside in Richton Park nine years. he is VP of Local 1 of the Hotel Employees union.
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Fraternal Order of Police
American Federation of State
Wilkins
Barbara
Richton Park
Restaurant Employees Union
Dominique Porter wins IHSA speech title at Warren Township
Rich East High School sophomore Dominique Porter earned first place in the IHSA Speech Individual Events Tournament at Warren Township High School in Gurnee. Her verse reading of Patricia Smith’s “The Word” explores racism and the casual use of the N word, highlighting its impact and the need for awareness.
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Rich East High School
Dominique Porter
Dominique
Illinois High School Association
Warren Township High School
Gurnee
Patricia Smith
Illinois State University
Steppers
Park Forest
Dawn Porter
John Porter
Markham
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