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Matteson Star in Matteson, Illinois

07 Jan 1996

Page 5

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Matteson Star

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Matteson, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1996

Page

5

Love Letters Brightens Ill Kids Christmas Dreams

Laura Honea, nearly 15, died after a brain tumor while Love Letters, a Lombard group, sent 50 000 letters and gifts yearly to chronically and terminally ill children. Founder Linda Bremner coordinates volunteers from hundreds of area firms and youth groups to deliver upbeat messages and small comforts. Betsy Honea praises the program while coordinating gifts and support in Laura’s memory. Longstanding charity operates on individual donations with annual Christmas outreach and ongoing volunteer engagement.

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Laura Honea Laura Love Letters Betsy Honen Steger Betsy Tal Linda Bremner Bremner Dawn Imber Bloom Trail High School Imber NHS Bill Tracy Tracy Andrew Linda Andy Tye Betsy Honea
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Oak Lawn and Mokena rally to aid wildlife refuge

South suburban volunteers respond to a feature on Patricia Unter’s wildlife refuge near Chicago Heights. Residents donate food, cages, and supplies. teens from Mokena Park District join a Big Help program to involve youth in wildlife care and fundraising. The effort gathers support from Alsip to Oak Lawn and beyond.

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