Local government forum and community events in Park Forest and Crete
March Sunday 26 features a nonpartisan candidates forum in Park Forest at Freedom Hall with Village Road venue. Also Taste of Chocolate at Faith United Protestant Church Hemlock and Indianwood from 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. adults $3. proceeds fund chapel furniture. Crete Cooperative Preschool open house 1 to 2:30 p.m. at Crete United Methodist Church. Kiwanis pancake breakfast in Steger 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. adults $3.50 in advance $4 at door. kids $3. Spaghetti dinner 12:80 to 5 p.m. South Chicago Heights Kiwanis at Purple Heart Hall. Carryouts available. adults $6, kids under 10 $3. Science fun program by Crete Park District referenced.
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Park Forest
Village Rd
Freedom Hall
Taste of Chocolate
Faith United Protestant Church, Hemlock and Indianwood
Crete Cooperative Preschool
Crete United
Steger Evening Kiwanis Club
Steger Vewall
Chicago Road
Steger
Joe Zagone Jr
Ruth Soldano
Celia Massetti
South Chicago Heights
Kiwanis Club
Purple Heart Hall
South
Chicago Heights
Willard Wood Park science classes for kids begin Mondays
The Willard Wood Park Center will host a Monday science program through April 10 from 6 to 7 30 PM for children aged five and up. Activities include slime making and worm farm experiments with fees of 20 dollars for residents and 30 dollars for non residents. Contact 672 6969 for details.
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Willard Wood Park Center
First St
Forest Trail Junior High PTO Arts Night
Tuesday schedule lists a 7 to 9 p.m. performing arts presentation at Forest Trail Junior High School 215 Wilson Park Forest featuring a talent show and performances by the band chorus tumblers speech and language groups and dramatic arts students. Also a spring concert at 7 30 p.m. by the Crete Monee District Elementary School Orchestra in the Middle School gym and a Macintoshes Users Group meeting at the Homewood Public Library at 7 15 p.m.
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Forest Trail
PTSD
Wilson
Park Forest
Crete-Monee
Illustrated talk on efficient hard drive use at Dixie Highway
A program at 17917 Dixie Highway features an illustrated presentation on efficient hard drive use a question and answer session and distribution of public domain software for attendees. Information at 798 6979.
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Dixie Highway
Park Forest events mix safety meeting and karate class
Wednesday schedule includes Rich East High School Parent Support Group meeting from 7 30 to 9 90 pa in Rich East Library presented by a Park Forest police officer. Karate class for children 5 and older runs Mondays and Wednesdays 5 80 to 6 30 pm at Keeling Center cost 30 for four weeks, call 748-2005. Park Forest Historical Society hosts Pioneers of Park Forest at Village Hall 7 to 8 pm.
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Rich East High School
Rich East
Park Forest
Park Forest Recreation and Parks Department
Keeling Center
Pioneers
Duck Variations Play at Park Forest Library Ringering Room
Thursday 30 Howard Zimmerman and Paul Milord perform David Mamet's Duck Variations at 10 30 a m in Park Forest Public Library Ringering Room. Zimmerman known for Chicago Heights roles such as Harry the Horse and Tevye. contact 748 3731 or TDD 503 7740. Steger School Board meets March 30 at the Administration Center 3753 Park Ave Steger.
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Howard Zimmerman
Paul Milord
David Mamet
Park Forest Public Library
Ringering Room
Zimmerman
Chicago Heights
Harry the Horse
Tenge
Steger
Board of Education
Park Ave
Friday 31 Screening at Matteson Elementary District 162
Developmental screenings for children birth through 5 years old will be held at the Illinois Primary Center, 210 Illinois St. Parents worried about sight hearing speech or movement may schedule an appointment by calling 747-0301.
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Matteson
Illinois Primary Center
Illinois St
April Saturday CW dance at St Pauls Good Shepherd Church
Park Forest hosts a country western dance at 7 30 p m with no experience required. Tickets cost 3 dollars each and include a snack and beverage. Also Cedarwood Cooperative promotes Ventures in Solutions at 1 p m in the Cedar office with Heliobas Hart as guest speaker. Around Town deadlines are one week before publication. mail items to Beth Behland with a contact name and phone number.
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CW Dance
St. Paul’s Good Shepherd Church
Lakewood Blvd
Park Forest
Cedarwood Co-op
Cedarwood Cooperative
Smart Patrons Watch
Adventures In Solutions
Cedar, Park Forest
Heliobas Hart
Beth Behland
the Star
Otto Blvd
Chicago Heights
Ill
Three way split keeps 708 code for suburbs
Illinois approves a three way area code split to relieve 708 number exhaustion. South Suburbs keep 708 while Bolingbrook and Naperville portions move to 630 along with most of DuPage County. Chicago remains 312. a yet undetermined code will cover northern suburbs and Wisconsin border.
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Mary Paleologos
Illinois Commere Commission
Will County
Bolingbrook
Naperville
DuPage County
ICC
Chicago
Anl
E Municipal Leagues
Tom Brown
South Suburban Mayors and Managers Association
East Hazel Crest
SSMMA
Brown
Cook County
Peotone and
Beecher
Kane
Kendall Counties
Wisconsin
O'Hare
David Farrell
TCC
Ameritech
West Central Municipal Conference
DuPage Mayors and Mangers Conference
Municipal
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Crete Park District
Blanche Byrne
Barrette ‘Seibert
Parker Junior High School
Flossmoor
Matteson Public Library
S. School Ave
Britain
Park Forests
Pam
Aqua Center
Recreation and Parks Department
Friends of the
Richton Park
Sauk Trail
Mac
Homewood Public Library
Senate
Page
Omear
Sears
Parcs
Rona
the Audit Bureau
Omnibus
Olla
Torth
Ilippe
Rolex
Gruen
Piaget
James
Hesatani
Orn
FO Et PLC
College of St. Francis
Arange
Guliscsee
St. Francis
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