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Newspaper
Matteson Star
Location
Matteson, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 2000
Page
15
Readers praise the South Suburban Humane Society for sheltering unwanted animals, offering low cost spaying and neutering, education tours, and an exercise area. They celebrate years of service and pledge continued support.
The Chicago Heights Historic Preservation Committee plans a September housewalk and seeks volunteers for the event day as well as homeowners willing to be considered for inclusion. Interested parties should call (708) 802-0097. Barbara Paul chairs the advisory committee.
A reader from Country Club Hills blasts a water tax hike and looming school and district tax increases while praising Alderman Williams for opposing raises. She questions aldermen salaries, cites a $3135 annual stipend, and argues residents must demand accountability before village fixes funding. A Park Forest co op resident then proposes parking and street-use reforms to ease Cedarwood woes.
A reader laments endless Republican primary bickering and calls for a unified "Republicran" approach. They recall bipartisan local groups and urge less focus on Clinton coverage, suggesting calmer, cooperative politics and respect among neighbors.
A practical guide for students on running for class president. It stresses treating it as a popularity contest, preparing three to four specific ideas, and campaigning within school rules. It advises recruiting a campaign team, avoiding costly gimmicks, and delivering a focused speech. It urges expressing class pride and promising tangible improvements, then following through after the vote.
A Park Forest reader recounts a winter incident where a snowplow operator safely cleared a steep driveway after vehicles blocked the curb by a Pancake and Running Club gathering. The note frames a small miracle of kindness and urges awareness of such acts amid political era negativity.
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