Zion Teens Visit Park Forest Faith UP March 11
Zion Lutheran church teens will visit Faith United Protestant church in Park Forest on March 11 with meeting time at Zion at 10 30 a.m for transportation. Leaders of Zion's Sunday teen class are Mr and Mrs Michael Pietrzak. Rev Robert F Myers begins a new adult course on Paul's first letter to the Corinthians at 9 30 a.m in the overflow room.
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Zion Lutheran Church
Faith United Protestant Church
Park Forest
Zion
Hope Lutheran Church
Michael Pietrzak
Robert F. Myers
Paul
Corinthians
Evangelism Committee of Faith United Church of Christ, Matteson
Stanley Stahl
Allen Howton
Gary Friederich
Howard Smith
Chicago Heights Considers Vollmer Road Extension Plan
Chicago Heights debates extending Vollmer road from Dixie Highway to Chicago Road pending council decision on four lane versus two lane configuration. City officials toured the area last summer to assess the project and its implications for traffic and planning.
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Vollmer Road
Dixie Highway
Chicago Road
Chicago
Northeastern Illinois Planning Commission
NIPC
Chicago Heights
Subdivision plat subject to name change continues
The village approved land dedication for road repairs between Lee and Taylor avenues on Richton Square Road as part of Richton Square road widening. A revised Lakewood subdivision plan includes Burnside Lake George. a lot near the lake is deeded to the village for public access. Mayor Panici backed a two lane two signal route at Chicago and Vollmer and Vollmer and Dixie, with a grant application for 70 percent federal funding. Local officials debated a two versus four lane Vollmer extension, with Flossmoor opposing a four lane upgrade. Panici noted two lanes suit the area after resident concerns at the North End meeting.
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William Berger
Berger Construction Company
Lee
Taylor
Richton Square Road
Lakewood
Burnside Lake George
Lake George
John Gliottoni, Jr
Public Health and Safety
Planning Department
Vollmer
Chicago Heights
Flossmoor
Sieden Prairie Science Fair Winners Named
Sieden Prairie School held a science fair on Tuesday for grades one through eight. Outstanding first second and third place awards were given. Advancing to the Region IX fair are Andreas Magdeburg Steve Sullivan Dave Nahulak Jeff Oostmeyer Mark Brzeszkiewicz and Ken DesLaurier with Gary Eckstein as coordinator.
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Sieden Prairie School
Andreas Magdeburg
Steve Sullivan
Dave Nahulak
Jeff Oostmeyer
Mark Brzeszkiewicz
Ken DesLaurier
Gary Eckstein
Sieden Prairie
Matteson library adopts new hours and pattern exchange
Matteson public library expands hours from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. weekdays and 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturdays and adds Sunday afternoons 1 to 4 p.m. from March 11 through the school year end. A pattern exchange debuts with sewing patterns for patrons to bring in and swap. A spring film series runs Fridays at 8 p.m. through April 6. Artwork by Woodgate fifth graders is on display through March 12.
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Matteson Public Library
Sam
Ontario Highway
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Matteson Lumberyard
Ron Jonas
Camp Fire
Blue Birds of Indiana School
Ann Cmelo
Tammy Johnson
Jana Fredley
Patrick Howard
Blue Bird
William Ridder
Park Forest Area
Dimitri
Matteson
George Harrington
Dorothy
Clare
Charles Panici
City Planning Department
Panici
North End
Sieden Prairie Science Fair
Woodgate School
John Scellato
Donna Petkewicz
Kevin Hartsfield
Don Bailey
Shirley Wernes
Traci Tsilis
Chrissy Gadbois
Colleen Murtaugh
Frances Jackson
Matteson-Richton Park Star
Park Forest Star
Williams Press Inc
WE Willams
Charlies W. Williams
Bill Willams, Jr
Plaza
Til
Sco
Uts
Lecony
Star Carrier
U.S. Mail
Ita
USA
Suburban Federal Savings
Arin Berra
FSLIC
Federal Savings
Flossmoor Commons
Governors Hwy
Hegewisch
Harvey
Palos Heights
South Holland
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