Halloween history and safety tips from American Greetings
A compact look at Halloween origins from Celts to All Hallows Eve, tracing costumes apples and jack o lanterns through Roman and Christian influences. It notes modern customs, spending trends with millions celebrating and safety tips for trick or treaters including supervision group travel flame retardant costumes and careful treat inspection.
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Great Britain
Ireland
France
Samhain
United States
Jack
Hell
Seniors to share Elderhostel experiences at first area meeting
Mary Talley promotes Elderhostel for ages 55 and older in Chicago area. IDEA group formed to unite Southwest Suburbs alumni and share favorite trips in the United States and abroad. First luncheon is 11 am at The Old Barn Restaurant in Burbank with panels from local Elderhostel institutions.
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First Area
Mary Talley
Oak Lawn
Ygram
Talley
United States
Chicago
Museum of Science and Industry
The
Art Institute
Chicago Historical Society
International House
IDEA
Illinois Division
Elderhostel Alumni
Elderhostel
Boston
Old Barn
Parkside Ave
Burbank
Shirley Twickler
Teens push back on bum rap claims in GSU class
Governors State University adolescent development students challenge the view that teens are flawed. They note heavy peer pressure, early sexual activity, and money values shaping teen life, while praising families and guidance as key to healthy development amid modern temptations.
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Governors State University
Joseph Jones
GSU
Marlene Manson
Manson
Debra Huntley
Huntley
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Y Patricia Snow
Clas Occasio
Catholic Church
DeMuth Parish
Green Street
Steger
Father Burns
Linda Longlin
Beecher Home Furnishings
Penny Kellagher
Hattinel
Johnson Studio of
Danes
Honeywell
Sou
AIC
ERDER
Enon
Canon
Fitness Essentials
AFAA
Kellagher
Johnson Studio of Dance
Crete
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