Rich Central hosts tutoring program expansions and events
Rich Central High School and the Enhancement Organization of Olympia Fields seek tutors in science math and languages with flexible hours at Rich Central. Contact Sandy Rehfeldt at (708) 748-6070. The Tall Grass Arts Association offers adult and child classes at 205 Centre Park Forest with art forms and a mailing option. Park Forest marks its 50th anniversary with a calendar featuring historical photos and dates, available for $10 and mail orders. The Park Forest Family League meets at Village Hall at 9:30 a.m. to plan downtown developments and the Pumpkin Promenade. Talala Elementary hosts a fundraiser for playground equipment. Park Forest Public Library begins a read-to-me program for young children ending Nov. 14 with a 10:30 a.m. program in Ringering Room. For details contact library Youth Services at (708) 748-3731.
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Rich Central High School
Olympia Fields
Rich Central
Sandy Rehfeldt
School of the Tall Grass Arts Association
205 Centre
Park Forest
Art Center
Patricia Moore
Therese Goodrich
Youth Services Desk
Ringering Room
Youth Services Department
Friday fish fry at Crete Amvets Hall in Crete
Friday Crete Amvets hosts a fish fry from 5 to 7 p.m. at 472 Exchange St. Sheriff Michael F. Sheahan sponsors the Senior Citizen Law Enforcement Academy at Crestwood Civic Center 14025 S Kostner Crestwood. State Rep Maggie Crotty hosts the academy meeting Fridays through Oct 30. Second session covers patrol procedures 911 calls and crime scene processing. Registration at 773 869 7725.
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Cook County
Michael F. Sheahan
Crestwood Civic Center
Community events and tours highlight Park Forest weekend
Saturday features a Protestant candidates forum at Covenant Church in South Holland, Beautification Awards reception at Freedom Hall Park Forest, a Birdfeeder Clean-A-Thon benefiting Thorn Creek Nature Center, Crete Fire Department open house with a UCAN helicopter, and an Afternoon of Ideas House Tour in Park Forest. Tickets are $10 on tour day.
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Park Forest
Beautification and Conservation Commission
Freedom Hall
Lakewood
Crete Fire Department
Exchange
Benton Streets
League of Women Voters
League
Beecher police offer free seminar on avoiding scams
The Beecher Police Department hosts a free seminar titled Avoiding Scams Fraud and Con Games at 7 p.m. at the Beecher Fire Station 711 Penfield St. Residents learn to spot telemarketing home repair sweepstakes and sweetheart scam tactics. Barbra Hammond urges voters to register before the Nov 3 election at Richton Park township office 22013 Governors Highway. extended hours 8 p.m. for registration.
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Beecher
Beecher Fire Station
Penfield St
Barbra Hammond
Rich Township
Governors Highway
Richton Park
Matte Son Public Library Board Meeting Called for 7 P.M.
The Board of Trustees of the Matte son Public Library meets at 7 p.m. at the library located at 801 S. School Ave. Information line provided is (708) 748-4431.
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The
Matteson Public Library
S. School Ave
Parenting workshop at Matteson Library in Chicago
Wednesday Will Horton from Head of the Class Center leads a 7 p.m. parenting workshop at 801 S. School Ave Matteson Library. The session covers infancy through teen years, learning support, school success, brain development, TV impact, and early intervention. No registration. Info at (708) 748-4431.
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Will Horton
Chicago
Matteson Library
S. School Ave
Oct 9 Chili Fest to Aid Cancer Center Fundraising
The Oct 9 annual chili festival runs from 6 to 10 p.m. at Walt's Food Center on 183rd Street in Homewood. Registration for the cook off and more details are available by calling 708 798 8665.
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Cancer Support Center
Walt’s Food Center
183Rd Street
Homewood
Postcard Show at Dolphin Lake Clubhouse headline event
The Homewood Flossmoor Postcard Club hosts its 20th annual postcard show from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Dolphin Lake Clubhouse Homewood featuring exhibits and thousands of collectible postcards for sale. Free admission and parking with door prizes. Information via Richard Barnes at 708 335-2735. The Park Forest Family League offers free pumpkin painting at Indiana School Pumpkin Market 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Purchase a pumpkin to support the school and paint it for free. The Garden Club of Park Forest presents Mini Bazaar Tea and Program Holiday Naturals 1998 at Hope Lutheran Church Park Forest starting 10:30 a.m. craft sale then tea at noon and program at 1 p.m. A $6 donation is requested. More details at 708 748-4566.
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Homewood-Flossmoor
Dolphin Lake
183Rd
Governors Highway
Homewood
Richard Barnes
Park Forest Family League
Indiana School
The
Garden Club of
Park Forest
Hope Lutheran Church
Indianwood Boulevard
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Exchange St
Crete
Senior Law Academy
Protestants For the Common Good
Covenant Eee
E. 154Th St
South Holand
Wild Birds Unlimited
Thorn Creek
Monee Road
UCAN
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Mary Paleologos
W. 159Th St
Tinley Park
Oriel Talley Alls
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Kathie T. Erwin
Palos Country Club
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LaGrange Rd
Southwest Hwy
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Manorc
Ire Health
Chicagoland
Motorola
Cellular One
Elmwood Park
N. Harlem
W. 183Rd
Lvin Essington
127Th & State Rd
Midlothian
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