Park Forest Chicago Heights Education Foundation seeks matching gifts
The Educational Foundation of Park Forest Chicago Heights seeks donations to match challenge grants totaling 7000 from Park Forest Area B and Area J Cooperatives. Donations must be dated by December 31 to qualify, with letters already mailed to area businesses and individuals. Contact executive director John Ostenburg at (708) 748-9229 or mail to P O Box 188 Park Forest 60466.
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Park Forest
Chiughts
Tom Houlihan
Foundation Board
Park Forest Area B Housing Cooperative
Park Forest Area J Housing Cooperative
Houlihan
We Foundation
Park Forest-Chicago Heights
John Ostenburg
Educational Foundation of
Chicago Heights
P.O. Box
Resident shares Kenya holiday memories in University Park
Loretta Burgest recalls two years in Kenya with her family from 1980 to 1982. She describes Nairobi life, Western dress, Christmas customs, gender roles, and education spending, noting tourism, health services, and her lasting affection for University Park.
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University Park
Loretta Burgest
Prairie State College
University Park Library
Burgest
Kenya
University of Africa
Nairobi
Africa
Burgess
Prise
Burgesss
America
Jargest
U.S
Staurgest
Pace expands Western and Halsted bus routes in Chicago area
Pace will add trips and later hours on Route 349 Western Avenue and Route 352 Halsted to offset CTA cuts. Route 349 gains 30 minutes earlier weekday start, 20 minute midday frequency, and extended evening service serving Ingalls Memorial Hospital and St Francis and Mary hospitals along Western. Route 352 serves Chicago Heights Flossmoor Homewood Hazel Crest East Hazel Crest Markham Harvey Riverdale Calumet Park with more frequent trips. For details call Pace Passenger Services or the RTA Travel Information Center.
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Pace
South Western
Halsted
Chicago Transit Authority
Western Avenue
Harvey Metro
Ingalls Memorial Hospital
Harvey
St. Francis Hospital
Mary Hospital
Evergreen Park
Ryan Cta
Chicago Heights
Flossmoor
Homewood
Hazel ‘Crest
East Hazel Crest
Markham
Riverdale
Calumet Park
RTA
Cook County gets 3.7 million for homeless program funding
Cook County has been awarded 3.7 million dollars in federal funds to boost programs for homeless people in the suburbs. Board President John Stroger announced December 22 with an additional 154 thousand in emergency shelter funds, a 45 percent rise from the current 345 thousand. Funds come from a nationwide 565 million grant, to be used by agencies such as the Southwest YMCA's Project Hope to provide shelter and treatment, counseling.
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AVL
Cook County
John Stroger
al Gore
U.S. Housing and Urban Development
Andrew Cuomo
Homeess
Department of Planning and Development
Southwest Ymca
Project Hope
Stroger
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S. Douglas Price
Area B Cooperative
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Price
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Alberta
H. Leak
California
Mary
Saint - Xavier
Saint Xavier University
Oak Park Avenue
Chicago
South
Pamela Castellanos
Oak Pik
Aunt Mary's Angels
SCO
Anne Geddes
Angel
Ssuccen Cards & Moe
Tinley Park
Tate
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Chicago Heights Country Club
Club
Americ S
Jim Pecora
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