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Newspaper
Matteson Star
Location
Matteson, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1978
Page
2
The teachers association spokesman Robert Dettbarn said optimism faded as negotiations bogged down over the extra duty portion of the economic package as the school year neared opening.
An opening chapel service is planned for Tuesday at 9 am to begin the school year at Zic School. Zion's clown troupe will perform, with a get acquainted time for parents after the service. Preschool parents and children are invited, with fee collection and room monitors in place.
The Faith United Church youth group in Matteson plans a kickoff party for seventh and eighth graders and high schoolers from 6 to 9 p.m. at the church on September 10. Officers are Greg Fieter president, David Ziebell vice president, Kim Denman secretary, Laura Fieter treasurer. They will attend a White Sox California Angels game on September 2. cost is $3.50 per person, including bus fare and game ticket. Reservations by September 1 to Gregg Fiter or Kim Denman.
Seven members of Homewood's zone board of appeals spent over three hours Wednesday night debating the Washington Park planned unit development site plan. The board split six to one in favor of having staff draft a motion to approve with conditions, to be presented at the September 20 meeting. Members weighed traffic, water, sewer, land preservation, and a large green belt as they considered amendments, with chairman Ziolkowski urging a balance between village interests and developer goals.
District 162 announces staffing changes with two new physical education teachers. Barbara Moyer, a State University graduate, will teach at Richton Square. Teri Outlaw, an Eastern Illinois University graduate, will teach three days weekly at Oakwood. The article notes replacements for Joanne Kocinski on maternity leave and David Judy.
Matteson Flying Needles 4 club announces its first meeting on September 21 at 7 p.m. at Faith United Church of Christ. Open to girls and boys ages nine to 19 who can become members. Sign-up Thursday at Mrs Charles home 4 West 211th Place from 3 to 7 p.m. National 4 H week celebrates October 1 through 7.
Parents of first and second seas confirmation students are asked to attend an orientation with instructors at Zion Lutheran church on Wednesday at 7 90 p m The Rev Robert F Myers Mr and Mrs Charles Adams and Gary Jacob lead the session Confirmation classes start September 10 at 9 30 a m The church elders board meets Tuesday at 7 30 p m Choir rehearsals begin Thursday at 7 30 p m in the overflow room Any confirmed Zion member may attend Randy Zielinski is the director
The Immanuel Lutheran church youth group at Cicero Avenue and Sauktail Matteson will meet Thursday at 7 p.m. to discuss plans for a car wash and a hayride. Members sponsor one service project and one fun activity each month alongside monthly meetings.
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