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Newspaper
Matteson Star
Location
Matteson, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1995
Page
2
The Chicago Heights American Legion Post 131 at 1301 West End Ave conducts an annual flag disposal ceremony at 2 p m today. Tattered flags should be disposed of properly and dropped off at the post on or before the ceremony. The event is open to the public.
Monday 26 South Suburban Citizens Opposed to Polluting our Environment meets at 6 30 p.m. at Jones Memorial Center Chicago Heights to discuss concerns about a proposed wood incinerator. The meeting is public for information call 758 6973. Eastern Will County Senior Services Center hosts a noon pot luck game. Bible School starts today at 9 a.m. Week long program costs 25 dollars for ages 3 to 11. Call 754 0484 for details.
The Richton Park Planning and Zoning Commission will hold a public hearing at 7 30 p m in the Village Board Room 4455 Sauk Trail to review proposed amendments to zoning and development codes regarding review fees Copies of the amendments are available in the Planning Department in Village Hall The Greater Chicago Heights Kiwanis Club meets Tuesdays at 7 a m at the Egg and I on Dixie Highway with meetings open to members and interested persons.
Knights of Columbus 997 will install officers at St. Kieran Hall Chicago Heights at 6 30 p m today. The second week of the summer farmers market runs Tuesdays through October 7 a m to 1 p m at Heritage Plaza Country Club Hills. Corky Siegel concert 8 p m at Marie Irwin Community Center Bandshell. July Bloom and Bloom Trail paper drives today 8 a m to noon with proceeds funding sports and activities.
Last day to register for the Garden Society of the Crete Woman's Club gardens tour featuring five Crete area gardens on July 12 and 13 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Rain or shine. Tickets are 12 dollars per person. Include name address phone day choice and ticket count with a self addressed stamped envelope to Crete Woman's Club P.O. Box 104 Crete IL 60417. For more information call 672 7999.
Senior Services hosts a Catch All Resale Shop bag sale from noon to p.m. on Friday and July 8 from a.m. to noon. Clothing, household items and books available. For more details call 534-2323.
The seventh Illinois Ride for Kids fundraiser supports pediatric brain tumor research and the central brain tumor registry. Led by radio host Bob Collins with endorsement from Kevin Conlon, the event begins registration at Oakbrook Shopping Center at 7 30 a.m for a 9 30 a.m ride. For details and a fund raising kit, contact Honda dealers or the Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation at (404) 449 0789.
Monday 10 Cicero Avenue will be closed to through traffic from 8 a.m. today to 6 p.m. July 14. Detours direct traffic to Governors Highway via the EJ&E railroad right of way until the grade crossing work is finished. Local business access remains via Cicero Avenue.
Flossmoor Park District launches its eighth Tennisfest from today through July 23 offering sports clinics picnics meetings and awards. Entry blanks available at Merchants Park H F Racquet and Fitness Club Marie Irwin Community Center Star Newspapers and many local merchants. Call 957-0300 for details Vic Braden and Owen Davidson will attend as guests.
Friday 14 St. Lawrence O'Toole Church in Matteson hosts its eighth annual Family Fest through Sunday with nightly entertainment dancing family food games bingo and a silent auction. Friday and Saturday hours 6 to 11 p.m. Information by calling 748-6090.
Saturday event at St Lawrence O Toole in Matteson hosts adult only country and western night from 6 to 11 p.m. Line dancing and lessons are by Just Country Bob and Faith Brown. Admission 3. Crete Township Firefighters host Street Dance 95 from 7 p.m. to 1 a.m. at Balmoral Race Track south parking lot with Country Roads Band disc jockey and Kawligas Billy Rose Dance Team. Admission 2, under 10 free. refreshments include pizza sandwiches pop beer wine.
Sunday events for the St Lawrence O Toole Family Fest continue with an outdoor mass at noon to start the day. Fest activities run from 1 to 10 p m with typical offerings. Deadlines for Around Town are one week before preferred publication. mail items to Beth Behland The Star 1526 Otto Blvd Chicago Heights Illinois 60411, include contact name and phone number.
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