Thornton Quarry history lecture at Park Forest Library
January Lyndon Dean will present a lecture on History Geology and Operation of the Thornton Quarry at 10:30 a.m. in Park Forest Public Library Ringering Room. Dean, Material Service geologist for 25 years, has studied 11 Illinois quarries and sand pits. He holds a geology degree from Indiana University and has taught part time there. 400 Lakewood Blvd Park Forest. Information 748-3731 or TDD 503-7740.
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Lyndon Dean
Thornton
Park Forest Public Library
Dean
Material Service
Illinois
Indiana University
Community events note at Rich Township and Matteson
Senior film Matinee features Maverick with Mel Gibson at Shirley J. Green Center Richton Park at 1 p.m. February shows The Shadow at Matteson Public Library and book club discusses The Day of the Locust on second Thursday monthly September through June. Fusion from Rich South High School will perform at Matteson MLK program 7:30 to 9 p.m. Park Forest NAACP meets 7:30 p.m. Freedom Hall with NAACP RAP/2000 discussion. details via departments and local phone lines.
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Mel Gibson
Rich Township
Shirley J. Green
Governors Highway
Richton Park
Matteson Public Library
S. School Ave
Nathaniel West
Hollywood
Fusion
Rich South High School
Village of
Matteson
Martin Luther King Jr
Matteson Community Center
Oakwood Lane
Matteson Community Relations Department
Park Forest
NAACP
Freedom Hall
Lakewood
Weekend nature program for young children at Irons Oaks
Saturday 11 am to noon an hour of stories and activities exploring nature for children age 3-6 at Irons Oaks Environmental Learning Center 2453 Vollmer Road Olympia Fields Advance registration required call 481-2330. Park Forest Jaycees eighth annual Distinguished Service Awards ceremony and free reception at 2 pm in Manilow Theatre Freedom Hall More information by calling Jon Licht at 748-6469. Carol Winston of Lyric Opera lecture corps discusses Siegfried by Lindner.
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Irons Oaks Environmental Learning Center
Vollmer Road
Olympia Fields
Park Forest Jaycees
Manilow Theatre of Freedom Hall
Jon Licht
Carol Winston
The
Lyric Opera Lecture Corps
Irons Oaks
Community events and notices in Park Forest area
Listings include Wagner library program at 2 p.m. and a 1 to 3 p.m. nature session at Irons Oaks in Olympia Fields for ages 8 and up. Christened King holiday observance with government offices and schools closed. A Kids display by Warwick Johnson at Blackhaw School library through Jan 27 invites youth collectors. Rich Township AARP meets at Hope Lutheran Church with Medicare talk by Joseph Demchuk. preschool story time sessions start today through Feb 22. A public hearing on a wood energy plant permit is set for 7 p.m. at Jones Memorial in Chicago Heights. contact Illinois EPA for details. Submissions for Around Town due one week prior.
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Warwick Johnson
Blackhaw School
Park Forest Public Library
Youth Services
Rich Township Aarp
Hope Lutheran Church
Indianwood
Park Forest
Joseph Demchuk
Humana
Olympia Fields
Youth Services Desk
Illinois Wood Energy Partners
State Street
Lincoln Highway
Bloom Township
Jones Memorial Community Center
15Th St
Chicago Heights
Chicago Heights Public Library
Chicago Road
John Williams
Illinois Environmental Protection Agency
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Olympia Fields Park
Olympia Fields Park District
Veterans Memorial Park
Matteson Parks and Recreation Department
Crete Recycling
Crete Lions
Rich Township Youth Services
LaGrange Road
Orland Park
Pat Cline
Bruce Lund
McDuffer’s
S. Western Ave
University Park
Mary Purlee
Steel Magnolias
Steel
Pace
Pace Suburban Transportation System
Flossmoor Village Hall
Flossmoor Road
Garden Club
Garden Club of
John Joyce
Rob Gunther
Park Forest Parks and Recreation
Park Forest Bog
Colette Svoboda
Opera
Wagner
Homewood
Dixie Highway
Aarp
Orce
Beth Behland
the Star
Otto Blvd
Ill
Als. Scie
Nee
Boulevard Medical
Sa Z
Savio G. Manat
Manattara
University of Kerala
India
Medical College Hospital
Kottayam
Edgewater Ital
Chicago
Ilinois
Manatt
St. James Hospital
South Suburban Hospital
Hazel Crest
Ed E. Nepomuceno, Jr
Nepomuceno Uated
University of Santo Tomas
Manila
City Hospital of
Mount Sinai Hospital
HMO
Boulevard Medical Clinic
St. James Hospital and Health Centers
Heights
F. Gowda
Gowda
Coominiogg Sd
Swan Medical Clinic
BME Boulevard Medical Clini
15Th Street
Downtown
Lakewood Boulevard
Marshall Field
My Hair Studio
New Life
PAC
Balmoral Park Racetrack
Balmoral Park
Balmoral
Watch & Bet Fairmont
Dixie H
Hawaii
159Th St
South Park Ave
Wiil
East
Sibley
Fox
H.E
Hooks Concrete
Stafford Hospitality
Dolton Food
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