Park Forest Art Fair heads downtown for 43rd year
The Park Forest Art Fair returns September 19 and 20 in downtown Park Forest, featuring original paintings, sculpture, photography and more. Now in its 43rd year, the juried event offers over $2,000 in prizes and showcases works in local public spaces. organizers note downtown renovations will not interfere with the fair.
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Park Forest youth program seeks expanded funding
Park Forest police officer Lane Linder outlines a summer Youth Athletic and Activities Center program run with college student leaders earning six dollars an hour. About 140 village youths joined eight weeks of sports art Ping-Pong and lectures. He notes funding limits forced turning away children. seeks more federal grants and private donations next year.
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State funds slated for repairs at Arcadia Park
Olympia Fields Park District will renovate Bicentennial Park playground and fix Arcadia Park sidewalk and drainage at an estimated total of 142000 dollars. A 41000 dollar state grant funds part of the cost with the remainder covered by a St Paul Federal installment contract. Project completion is targeted for October 1998.
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