October Halloween events announced for Richton Park and area
Richton Park sets trick or treat hours from 2 to 6 PM on October Sundays with a free children’s party 6:30 to 8:30 PM at Glaeser Park. A Halloween ice skalls costume party runs 1 to 2:30 PM at Homewood Flossmoor Ice Arena 777 Kedzie Ave Flossmoor with 3 dollars per person without a costume and 1 dollar with a costume. skate rental is 2 dollars. Information line 957 0100.
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November Amnesty Week at Matteson Public Library
Amnesty week urges patrons to return overdue items with no fines. Community notices include Rich Township Democratic meeting at 8 p.m. with Nancy Sheehan as guest speaker at Rich Township Center. Also Apple/Oak group meets at 7 p.m. at Matteson Community Center with Realtors as speakers.
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Democratic Organization
Rich Township
Governors Highway
Richton Park
Nancy Drew Sheehan
Apple/Oak
Matteson
Oakwood Lane
Park Forest events include fair luncheon bake sale and talks
Shepherd United Protestant Church hosts a craft fair luncheon and bake sale from 9 am to 2 pm at 480 Lakewood Blvd. Space for crafters is 15 dollars. Reservations by calling 748 5483. A Self Help for Hard of Hearing chapter meets 2 to 4 pm at Park Forest Public Library Ringering Room with a Blue Cross speaker on the National Ear Program. Rainbow's End hosts an all you can eat Italian fundraiser 6 to 9 pm at Keeling Center 375 Oswego St with advance tickets 10 dollars adults 5 dollars children under 12 by calling 748 2000. Matteson Jaycees meet 7:30 pm at Memorial Park Fieldhouse 212th Place and Tower Drive to discuss holiday fundraisers and community projects.
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Faith Evangelical Lutheran Church
186Th Place
Dixie Highway
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Leslye Goldman
Shepherd United Protestant Church
Lakewood Blvd
Park Forest
Self Help
Ringering Room
Park Forest Public Library
Blue Cross
Blue Shield
Rainbow's End, Inc
Matteson Jaycees
Memorial Park
212Th Place
Tower Drive
Matteson
Senior program at St. Paul Good Shepherd Church
The Community Nutrition Network presents a Tuesday senior program featuring community singing comedy and inspirational commentary by Kurt Wolfanger of Medinah and his special keyboard Roland. The event starts at 10 a.m. at 480 Lakewood Blvd Park Forest. Call Virginia Marquart at 747-2700 between 9 a.m. and 2 p.m. weekdays for details.
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Acorn Shop Set to Sell Handcrafted Nature Items
The Acorn Shop at Irons Oaks on Vollmer Road west of Western Avenue in Olympia Fields will offer handcrafted and nature inspired items. The event highlights local crafts and woodland themes at the community site.
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Olympia Fields
Park Forest Health Dept Well Child Clinic Set at Ni Centre
The Park Forest Health Department will host a well child clinic from 8 30 a m to 2 30 p m at Ni Centre. Eligible children ages 2 months to 5 years will receive free physical exams developmental and nutritional screening blood tests for lead level anemia testing immunizations and health counseling. For financial eligibility information and appointments call telephone 1118.
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Cheerleaders Illinois Gliders Host Open Pom Pon Contest
The Illinois Gliders will host a cheerleading and pom pon competition open to squads in eighth grade and under. An individual competition is also planned. The event begins at 1 p.m. at Forest Trail Junior High School. Call 720-9141 for more details. Deadlines for Around Town are Monday for Thursday and Thursday for Sunday editions.
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