Students craft mock Olympic guide book for Australia
Principal Adams Johnson launched the project after the 1996 summer games to connect classroom learning with the real world. Teachers, parents, and district support developed chapters on currency, culture, animals, food, and sights, producing a 700 copy book for Olympic guests and students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams-Johnson
Australia
Dame Anna
Ron Goodwin
Goodwin
Burns
Bob Pickens
District 159
Marya Yates
Sydney
Life Touch Photos
H i Adams-Johnson
San Diego
Michelle Berry
Tonya Davis
Eugene Jackson
Metha Greene
Ambulance Fee Survey Reveals Proposed Increases and Rates
The report notes a budgeted revenue base of 80000 for 1999/00 with early results showing 116000. It discusses potential ambulance fee increases adding up to 75000 in annual revenue and cites fee ranges for BLS and ALS with per mile charges and contact for Alberta H Leak.
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Spain
Day care center seeks permit in Advance Bank Plaza
Stockstell reports a special use permit request to allow a day care center in the Advance Bank Plaza. DCFS requires a play area for at least 25 percent of licensed capacity with 75 square feet per child, plus parking concerns raised by Trustee Reinbold about cars behind and above the proposed play area. The Planning and Zoning Commission unanimously approved after noting 96 total parking spaces split between east and west lots.
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Department of Children and Family Services
Stockstell
Rick Reinbold
Reinbold
Advance Bank Plaza
March Mayor Seeks Candidates on Investing in Communities
March Mayor Terry Wells called for candidates Bradley Gore Bush and McCain to reveal their platforms on taxes health care and farm policy and proposed a march route starting at Dixie Mall Harvey moving along Dixie Highway 175th Street Governors Highway 183rd Kedzie to Homewood Flossmoor High School.
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Terry Wells
Bradley
Gore
Bush
McCain
Dixie Mall
Harvey
Dixie Highway
175Th Street
175Th
Governors Highway
Governors
183Rd Street
183Rd
Kedzie Avenue
Kedzie
Homewood-Flossmoor High School
Woman Commended for Foiling Carjacking in Illinois
Olympia Fields resident Mary A. Veeneman, 49, received a certificate of recognition from Illinois State Police at a Village Board meeting for thwarting an attempted carjacking and potential kidnapping on February 3, 1999. She trapped the suspect between her car and a median, called police, and remained unharmed.
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Olympia Fields
Mary A. Veeneman
Illinois State Police
Veeneman
William Leach
Chicago
C.B. Brunt
Brunt
Frankfort Reads Spring Hydrant Flushing Schedule
Frankfort will start annual hydrant flushing on April 17 affecting routes and neighborhoods noted by dates through April 28. Residents should limit water use during flushing. water remains safe to drink but may appear rusty.
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Frankfort
Butera
Hunt Club
Abbey Woods
Dominick
Colorado Avenue
Lincoln Way High School
Jewel/Osco
Creekview
95Th Street
Cambridge
Pheasant Run
Shenandoah
Connecticut Hills
Silver Tree
Tanglewood
New Frankfort Settlement
Butternut
Lincoln Meadows
Brookside I
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Alberta
H. Leak
Raymundo Luna
Sauk Elementary School
Richton Park
Barbara V. Dargis
Frankfort Square
St. Francis Road
Rainford Farms
North Avenue
78Th Avenue
84Th Avenue
St. Francis
Hunter Woods
Georgetown
Prestwick Drive
Aberdeen Road
Dover Court
Prestwick
Ej&e
Southwick
Laraway Road
80Th Avenue
Timber Ridge
ITV
Star
Starnewspapers.com
Rep
Lewis
U.S
John Lewis
Georgia
Roofing, Inc
Thal
Shingles
Tae Ld el Neda
AIAN
Glenwood
Yelpin
Cancer Support Center
Elm Street
Homewood, IL
Hollinger International Publication
Park Forest
Star Publications
159Th St
Tinley Park
Kenneth J. DePaolo Jr
Franklin Shuftan
Audit Bureau of Circulations
U.S.P.S
Chicago Heights
Illinois
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