Earn Europe tour offers 6 college credits through GSU program
Governors State University invites nonstudents and students to join a 15 day trip from April 23 to May 6 visiting Hamburg Berlin Dresden Prague and Munich. Participants may earn six credits in two 3 unit courses with access to German Czech business officials and university faculty.
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Germany
Europe
GSU
Chicago
Hamburg
Oldenburg
Berlin
Dresden
Saxony
Prague
Cennuries
Czech Republic
Bavaria
Munich
College of Business and Public Administration
Articipants
Potsdam
Lowell Culver
Superior
Admis
Sion
Wnge
Culver
Have a heart donate blood drive during National Heart Month
Heartland Blood Centers urges February donors to give blood to help cardiovascular patients and others in need. Sixteen percent of transfusions go to heart disease patients. eligible donors must meet age and health criteria and can donate every eight weeks. Multiple public drives listed across towns with dates in February. More information at (800) 7TO-GIVE.
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Hand Blood
American Heart Association
Heartland
Flossmoor
Orland Park
Home Depot
159Th St
Orland Township
Palos Heights
Chippewa School
Austin Ave
Steger
Immanuel Lutheran Church
34Th Place
Heartland Blood Centers
Bipartisan DCFS Scholarships Benefit District 40 Youth
State Sen. Debbie Halvorson joins a plan to award legislative scholarships through child welfare groups rather than the usual GA process. A nonpartisan panel of advocates will select recipients, limited to residents of the 40th district who have faced adversity and strive for college success.
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Illinois General Assembly
Debbie Halvorson
Crete
of Children and Family Services
Illinois Foster Parent Associ
Ation
Halvorson
DCFS
Police chief Van DiCarlo graduates from traffic school
Itenwood Police Chief Van DiCarlo completed five months of two week sessions at Northwestern University Traffic Institute. He studied law enforcement administration with about 40 regional officials at Elmhurst training center. Mayor Dobbins praised the effort and said the chief will share the knowledge locally. DiCarlo noted the training was invaluable and compared it to the FBI Academy as a top national program. He has served as chief since November 1998.
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Itenwood
van DiCarlo
Northwestern University Traffic Institute
DiCarlo
University
Northeast Multiregional Command
Elmhurst
Sam Dobbins
Dobbins
Glenwood
FBI Academy
Virginia
Mercy Center marks 20th year anniversary blessing
Mercy Center in Homewood celebrates its 20th anniversary with the blessing of a secured dementia unit by Bishop Joseph M. Perry. The event at Mercy Center, 19000 S Halsted St, runs 3:45 pm blessing, 4 pm buffet, and slide presentations at 4:45 and 6:45 pm, with reservations via 708 957 9200. Mercy Center is operated by the Sisters of Mercy and Mercy Health Care System of Chicago.
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Mercy Health Care and Rehabilitation Center
Joseph M. Perry
Mercy Center
S. Halsted St
Homewood
Sisters of Mercy and Mercy Health Care System of
Chicago
Tax counseling moved to Park Forest Village Hall
Free tax help for people over 54 with low to moderate income moves from Rich Township Town Hall to Park Forest Village Hall 350 Victory Drive. Tax aid runs through April 17 from 9 30 a m to 3 p m Monday through Thursday with free electronic filing on Tuesdays and Thursdays. No Fridays. No appointments required bring copies of 1999 return and all W forms 1099s and related records. Volunteers partner with AARP and the IRS. all counselors are IRS certified.
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Rich Township Town Hall
Park Forest Village Hall
Victory Drive
American Association of Retired Persons
Internal Revenue Service
IRS
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Scheuten
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Infant Jesus of Prague
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Hazel Crest
South Suburban’ Hospital
S. Kedzie
Marie Irwin Community Center
Highland Ave
Oak Forest
Oak Forest High School
151St Street
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