Plan Favored Board Considers Ad Campaign Donation
Richton Park trustees discussed a $1000 village contribution to the South Suburban Mayors and Managers Association advertising campaign. The board expected to approve next week, with estimates showing the fund covers 24 percent of a 150000 campaign. Burger praised broad regional support and urged ongoing funding rather than a one time effort.
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South Suburban Mayors and Managers Association
Richton Park Board of Trustees
Harold Altemus
Artemus
Frank Farrell
Mayors and Managers Association
Jack Burger
Association
Burger
Richton Square
Richton Park
Homewood-Flossmoor High School
Andrew Petro
Public Works Space Expansion Approved Along With Soil Borings
Matteson village trustees discussed sewer resurfacing and street improvements on 216th and Main, approved soil borings for a new public works building, and tabled Lincoln Terrace zoning changes. They backed Creekside Phase 1 acceptance and noted Maple sewer work may precede street repairs.
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Mark Stricker
Feehery
Hietter
Creekside
Thomas Caveney
Town and Country Builders
Woodgate
Roy Jung
Public Works
Public Works Department
Rich Township District 227 outlines 1978-79 goals
Dr James H Warren superintendent sketched district wide goals for the 1978-79 year in four areas financial communications educational growth personnel community The board will act on August 14 workshop recommendations September 18 approval and state plan submission. The board also approved a Minneapolic Honeywell energy program for Rich South with projected five year savings.
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James H. Warren
Rich Township
Board of Education
State Board of Education
Rich East
Rich Central
Rich South
Minneapolis-Honeywell Regulator Company
Ralph
Council of Governments
Cook County
Motto and logo ideas sought for Matteson village
Matteson's motto and logo committee led by Trustee Keith Marks seeks input and participants. Interested residents may contact Marks at Matteson Village Hall to discuss ideas for the motto and logo selection.
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Matteson
Keith Marks
Marks
Matteson Village Hall
Middle School Idea Emphasized by District 162 Leader
Edward Pate of Oscar W. Chute middle school in Evanston advocates a three year middle school program linking sixth grade generalists with subject specialist upper grades. He argues this fosters warmth, belonging, and broader exposure, opposing self contained sixth grade classes. In other business, the district approved cafeteria furniture bids and noted remodeling delays at Arcadia.
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Edward Pate
Oscar W. Chute
Evanston
Matteson
Pate
Board of Education
Prairie State Associates, Inc
Huth
Clyde Vasey
Arcadia
Jacob Schlenker
Allan Dornseff
al Jurenas
Imagination on Parade at Steger Kiddie Parade
Youngsters turned into wield and wonderful characters Sunday at the Steger kiddie parade. Some samples are pictured on page 5a.
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Steger
Soccer Success at Homewood Flossmoor Club
A Trinidadian man earns praise for his work with the Homewood Flossmoor Soccer club as winning ways emerge. Positive reception noted. feature directs readers to Sports page 39 for full coverage.
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Trinidad
Homewood-Flossmoor
Boys Cook Up New Interest In Culinary Arts
The Male Flavor Men have long spent time in the kitchen but now boys are delving into culinary arts with renewed fervor. Page 21 mentions the shift as young males embrace cooking, improving skills and exploring professional kitchen disciplines.
Richton Park Police Chief Resigns Post
Richton Park police chief Joseph W. Wall, in office since April 1, 1975, will resign effective September 1 to pursue a buoyant opportunity in law enforcement. He began as patrolman in Olympia Fields in May 1970, rising to sergeant and lieutenant and serving two years as police counselor at Rich Central High School.
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Fred B. Smith
Albert Ewan
Martin Ganzel
Bank of Park Forest
Matteson
First Baptist Church
First Baptist Christian School
Hausser
Rich South High School
Rich Central
Rich East
Joseph W. Wall
Richton Park
Wall
Olympia Fields
Rich Central High School
Tam
Illinois
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Terracom
Royal Faubian
Faubian
Plan Commission
Joseph Feehery
Thomas Hietter
Midwest Consulting Engineers
Federal Aid Urban System
FAUS
Board of Trustees
Bertram Schwartz
Lincoln Terrace
Schwartz
Lincoln Ter
Warren
Honeywell
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