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Matteson Star

Location

Matteson, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1997

Page

2

Park Forest area notices and events for October

Park Forest Historical Society invites nominations for its Hall of Fame at the public library with a December 30 deadline and a contact number. Richton Park to mail household surveys in October to gauge views on programs and services. Crete area sponsors host a two story haunted house and hayride October 24 to November 1 with prices for adults and kids. fall concert in Crete Monee. library sale open Sunday with 40,000 items and bag sale at $2. Kathy, Sue, Jane, Dennis, and others listed for information.

Park Forest Historical Society Park Forest Richton Parks and Recreation Department Richton Park Crete F-Men Crete Area Jaycees Crete-Monee Crete-Monee Intermediate Center Dennis Harrington Burr Oak Christian Center 127Th and Maple Blue Island

Beatrice Rieckhoff to explain AARP action arm today

20 Beatrice Rieckhoff of VOTE explains about the AARP action arm to Rich Township chapter at Hope Lutheran Church 424 Indianwood Park Forest. She will distribute AARP Medicare booklets. Lois Coxworth representing the district is invited.

Beatrice Rieckhoff VOTE AARP Hope Lutheran Church Indianwood Park Forest Lois Coxworth

Community meeting notices and park district events

The Old Matteson Homeowners meet at 7 p.m. in Village Hall to discuss a proposed community park. Thorn Creek Audubon Society meets at 7:30 p.m. at Park Forest Library to hear Bird Song Workshop. Joe Milosevich opens the season with a slide talk on birding spots in western Will and eastern Grandee counties, all events open free to the public. Elizabeth Reynolds leads district forums Oct 21–23 at Forest Trail Junior High and Beacon Hill, gathering resident concerns. Golden Harmony Club hosts a potluck and games at 1 p.m. at St. Irenaeus Education Center, Park Forest. Park Forest Jaycees present Haunted House Oct 22–Nov 1 at the Fire Training Center with varied hours and age-based pricing. University Park Fire & Police Commissioners meet at 7:30 p.m. to announce officer Harold Peake’s status.

Deer Creek Junior High School University Park Village Hall Crete Monee High School Thorn Creek Audubon Society Park Forest Lakewood Boulevard Joe Milosevich Will Grandee L. J. Alba Elizabeth Reynolds Chicago Heights Forest Trail Junior High Wilson St Algonquin Beacon Hill Concord Dr Blackhawk Mohawk Blackhawk Drive Golden Harmony Club St. Irenaeus Education Center Indianwood Orchard Park Forest Jaycees Park Forest Fire Training Center Orchard Boulevard Board of Fire & Police Commissioners University Park Harold Peake

Masquerade Party by World Crusaders Toastmasters Club

The World Crusaders Toastmasters Club invites participation in its Annual Masquerade Party from 6 50 to 8 50 p m at the Matteson Recreation Center 4450 Oakwood Lane Matteson A prize will be awarded for the best costume A library lecture by Dr Tobin Barrozo of Governors State University titled The University and Learning for the 21st Century begins at 10 30 a m in the Park Forest Public Library Ringering Room For more information call 748 3731 or TDD 503 7740.

The World Crusaders Toastmasters Club Matteson Recreation Center Oakwood Lane Matteson Tobin Barrozo Governors State University Park Forest Public Library Matteson Public Library S. School Ave

Fright Night at Pine Lake Halloween Celebration

University Park Parks and Recreation hosts Fright Night on Friday and Saturday at Pine Lake near Old Monee Road and University Parkway. Events run from dusk to 110 p.m with hay wagon rides through a haunted trail, costs $3 per person, refreshments sold, weather may cancel. info 534-6456. Oak Environmental Learning Center presents Creatures of the Night at Iron Oaks Olympia Fields, stories and skits about night animals with a night hike and camp fire. Starts 7 p.m. at Iron Oaks, 2453 Vollmer Road, costs $4 per person, advance registration via park district 481-7313 or Iron Oaks 481-2330.

the Parks and Recreation Department of University Park Pine Lake Old Monee Road University Parkway From Oaks Environmental Learning Center Iron Oaks Vollmer Road Olympia Fields Park District

Soon 2B3 preschool program and fall community events

Matteson Parks and Recreation offers Soon 2B3 a Friday morning preschool for two to three year olds turning three between Sept 2 and Jan 6. Five week session runs Oct 24 to 11:15 a.m. weekly with themes, $19 residents $24 nonresidents, instructor Karen Mitchell. Registration at 4450 W Oakwood Lane or call 748-1080.

Matteson Parks and Recreation Department Karen Mitchell Matteson Community Center W. Oakwood Lane Matteson Parks and Recreation Oakwood Lane

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