Christmas concert at St. Pauls Church features Dale Meyer
Rev Dale Meyer from Chicago Heights headlines two weekend events in Illinois. He narrates The 2000 Year Bethlehem Message at St Pauls Lutheran Church Dec 4 and speaks at St Johns Lutheran Church Country Club Hills 150th anniversary events Dec 5. Meyer hosts On Main Street and appears on The Lutheran Hour. Admission is free.
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International Lutheran Laymen’s League
Dale Meyer
Chicago Heights
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
10Th Street
Ashland Avenue
St. John’s Lutheran Church
W. 183Rd St
Country Club Hills
Bloom Township High School
Meyer
Main Street
St. John’s
Crete Gears Up For Old Fashioned Christmas
Crete prepares for Crete Country Christmas a three day event with House Walk craft bazaar carriage rides and a Parade of Lights drawing about 10000 visitors. The schedule includes tours of five homes in Crete and Dyer Indiana hot chocolate cookies Santa photos and a memorial tree lighting at Crete Park.
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Crete Country
Therese Hale
Crete Park District
Crete-Beecher Antique Association
Crete
Patricia Herbert
Crete Amvets
Herbert
Crete Chamber of Commerce
Crete Funeral Home
Main Street
Crete Park
Santa Claus
Holly Bear
Zion Lutheran Church
Willard Wood Park Center
Park District
Santa
Hale
Crete Amvets Hall
Park Center
Park
Diane Egan
Park Forest
Glenwood Theater seeks parking variance amid expansion plan
Glenwood Theater owner Ron Rooding faced village resistance as the Planning and Zoning Board delayed a variance needed to reduce parking requirements for a 10 screen expansion costing about 1.5 million dollars. Officials want clearer parking details before approving the project while the theater resumes weekend showings of Pokemon.
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Glenwood
Ron Roading
Village
Rooding
Planning and Zoning Board
Reading
Joseph Barry
Particu
Sam Dobbins
Will County Sheriff readies Y2K contingency plan
Will County Sheriff Brendan Ward prepares a Y2K contingency plan for the jail and department. The plan covers secure lockdowns, power failures, inmate meals, extra food, portable toilets, and additional officers while stressing readiness and avoiding panic. Contingency steps include manual door operation, generators, Meals Ready to Eat, and 41 auxiliary officers on alert. Ward notes 98 percent of computer systems are compliant with 100 percent expected by year end, with plans finalized in December after meetings with the Emergency Management Agency.
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Will County Sheriff's Police
Brendan Ward
Will County
Joliet
Ward
Sheriff's
Sheriffs Department
Illinois
Mobile Field Force
John Moss
Nick Ficarello
Will County Emergency Management Agency
Drumstick Dash draws crowd in Richton Park volunteers
About 200 to 300 people including Richton Park police and fire departments and local government officials helped at the seventh Drumstick Dash. Dale Winterhoff noted recurring community support makes the event easier to run each year. He said sponsorship was tougher this year but everyone came through in the end.
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Richton Park
Police and Fire
Ments
Dale Winterhoff
Catholic Charities to open senior center on vacant church land
Grant offers use of vacant church land on 180th Street near Pulaski Road for a senior center run by Catholic Charities. The facility will serve low income seniors with rent set at one third of annual income, and will offer one bedroom units to help seniors remain in Country Club Hills and stay connected to St. Emeric and nearby churches.
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180Th Street
Pulaski Road
St. Emeric
Country Club Hills
Seaman
Tinley Park
Orland
Park
Crete
Catholic Charities
Matteson
Calumet City
Low Rates Spur Suburbs Refinancing Push
Low interest rates have driven homeowners to refinance, cutting payments and boosting take-home income. All Credit Mortgage Corporation sponsors a free 24 hour Consumer Awareness Hotline explaining options for homeowners and first time buyers. Call 1 800 307 7738 ext 9201 any time.
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All Credit Mortgage Corporation
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