Thorn Creek safety talks tie city fare hike plan
Park Forest and Chicago Heights officials will jointly discuss Thorn Creek drownings near Campbell avenue and Beacon boulevard and a 40 percent cab fare increase sought by Carducci family backed by city and forest preserve agencies. Residents say action is needed now as petitions with over 250 signatures urge a solution.
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Park Forest
Chicago Heights
Thorn Creek
South Suburban
Carducci
South Suburbs
Park Forest Village
Charles Panici
Beacon Hill
Campbell Avenue
Beacon Boulevard
Cook County Forest Preserve
Elgin, Joliet and Eastern
Forest Preserve
Railroad
Laura Harris
Harris
Panici
Mayer Singerman
Park Forest Trustees
Village Residents To Assist in GSU Home Energy Audit
Park Forest South and Richton Park Lakewood subdivision residents will get free energy audits via a Governors State University student project funded by an National Science Foundation grant. July mail questionnaires target single family homes to assess energy use and guide efficiency improvements. Apartment dwellers will also be surveyed, with summary findings sent to participants.
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Park Forest South
Lakewood
Richton Park
Governors State University
National Science Foundation
Park Forest OKs Budget of $11 Million
Park Forest trustees approved the 11 million dollar 1978 79 budget and discussed the budget ordinance that will show revenue sources and may introduce new charges for ambulance and recreation services to avoid a property tax increase. The board postponed final consideration to a later rules meeting while approving Plaza Shopping Center zoning changes for redevelopment and authorizing purchases including a truck and a golf cart.
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Park Forest
Mayer Singerman
Singerman
Plaza
Robert Pierce
Yanson Chevrolet
Pierce
Illinois Lawn Equipment Company
Bible School Sign-up Opens on Sunday at St. Paul Lutheran
St Paul Lutheran Church Matteson announces vacation Bible school from July 31 to August 11. Fee is 2 dollars per child or 5 dollars per family. Registration by Sunday via Sylvia Schmaedeke or Lyla Targenhorst. Course titled Jesus, Jesus Only Jesus. Daily 9:30 to 11:45 with 9 a.m. signup day one. Volunteers and donations needed. church at 6200 Vollmer Road.
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St. Paul Lutheran Church
Matteson
Sylvia Schmaedeke
Lyla Targenhorst
Jesus
Fellowship Hall
Schmaedeke
Vollmer Road
Zion Bible Stories Sunday at Zion Lutheran Matteson
Zion Lutheran church in Matteson hosts a summer Sunday school session at 10 15 a m presenting the story of Jacob and Esau with Barbara Vankus and her children Victor and Vanessa in roles. Earlier a Bible tale of Adam and Eve featured Marianne Vesey aided by Wayne Schuldt Mary Myers and Vanessa Vankus.
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Lutheran Church of the Holy Trinity
Grace Lindmark
Janice Klang
Rita Hunt
Joan Johnson
Lynn Parker
Paul Blake
Bonnie Scovill
Susan Neilsor
Margaret Brandys
Jackie Kelley
Margaret Bell
Barbara Blake
Kay Klang
Joan Schaefer
Trina Turner
Wendy Schaefer
Laura Backus
July Skold
Armin Wong
Zion Lutheran Church
Matteson
Jacob
Esau
Barbara Vankus
Victor
Vanessa
Adam and Eve
Marianne Vesey
Wayne Schuldt
Mary Myers
Vanessa Vankus
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Ann Hernandez
GSU
James Mothart
Gordon Hinckle
Richton Park Recreation and Parks Department
Park Forest Oks
Matteson Richton Park Star
Park Forest Star
Willams Press Foc
Wwwe Willams
Charlies Wo Willams
el Williams, Jr
Carrie Boy Delvery
Bible School
Zion
Robert F. Myers
Gabriel Frederick
Benjamin Nicholas
Frank Poppie
Amy Jean
Albert Hollendonner
Sherwi
Gal Site SA
Sagal
Save ‘Sagal
Ares Ry Uta
Ae Eaa
BankAmericard
Visa
South Holland
E. 162Nd
Country Club Hills
W. 183Rd Street
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