Park Forest weekly events and open houses schedule
Park Forest hosts the Scenic 10 Miler and 5K at 8 a.m. with a children’s race at 10 a.m. A mini food fest and live music run 9 a.m. to noon, followed by awards. Also noted are library closures for Labor Day, a 44th anniversary Garden Club luncheon, preschool registration at Matteson, library carpeting renovation, Rich Central and Rich East high school open houses, and a Crete Cooperative Preschool fall meeting for parents.
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Park Forest
Telephone Park Forest Recreation and Parks Department
Garden Club
Garden Club of
Crete Cooperative Preschool Association
Fellowship Hall
Park Forest Jaycees Weekly Meeting and Community Events
The Park Forest Jaycees meet at 8 p.m. Wednesday at the Park Forest Legion Hall. Local activities include an in line hockey league for ages 5 to 13, Rich South High School open house Thursday at 7 p.m., Matteson Community Theater Plaza Suite showings, a family campfire program at Plum Creek Nature Center, and a Park Forest Jaycees golf tournament with dinner Saturday. Contact numbers: 748-7135, 748-2005, 747-5500, 534-6559, 720-1695, and (815) 727-8700.
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Park Forest Jaycees
Park Forest Legion Hall
Western Avenue
Forest Trail
Recreation and Parks Department
Rich South
Rich South High School
Sauk Trail
Richton Park
Matteson Community Theater
Plaza Suite
Neil Simon
Rich East High School
Park Forest
Bryce Gardner
Mary Ellen Stanek
Lunch With A Raccoon And Friends Fundraiser
The Iron Oaks Foundation hosts Lunch With A Raccoon and Friends at the Iron Oaks Environmental Learning Center in Olympia Fields from noon to 3 p.m. Tickets cost a $5 donation at the gate and parking at Flossmoor Commons includes shuttle service. Special entertainment features a petting zoo, Dino Jump, Rocky Raccoon visits, and a climbing demonstration.
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Iron Oaks Foundation
Iron Oaks Environmental Learning Center
Vollmer Road
Olympia Fields
Friendly Farms
Iron Oaks
Flossmoor Commons
Sept 15 Square Dance Lessons in Chicago Heights
Beginning square dance lessons offered by the Chicago Heights Park District with the Happy Swingers Square Dance Club begin at 7 30 p m on Sept 15 at the recreation center Lincoln Highway and Chicago Road Casual dress first three lessons free For more information call 747 2580 Golden Harmony Club of St Irenaeus Parish holds its first meeting of the year 1 to 3 pm in Room 8 Religious Education Center New members welcome Afterward bingo Park Forest Public Library Board of Trustees meets at 7 30 pm in Ringering Room Call (708) 748 3731 for more information
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Plum Creek Nature Center
Goodenow Grove Forest Preserve
Goodenow Road
Crete
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Matteson Public Library
S. School Ave
Chicago Heights Park District
Happy Swingers
Lincoln Highway
Chicago Road
Golden Harmony
Golden Harmony Club
St. Irenaeus Parish
Religious Education Center
Park Forest Public Library Board of Trustees
Ringering
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Antonia Coleman
Country Club Hills
Cherie Haynes
Fresh Country Club
Rich Central High
Carlo’s
Chicago Heights
Mattoond Packs and Recreation Department
Matteson Community Center
W. Oakwood Lane
Rich Central
Rich Central High School
203Rd St
Rich East
Park Forest Recreation and Parks Department
Magoo
Forest Preserve District
Will County
Paneer Rein
Pee Foren
Forest Blvd
Therese Goodrich
Jane Steinmetz
Mary Paleologos
W. 159Th St
Tinley Park
Abe Mos
the Family Sake Center
Ridge Road
Lincoln Hwy
Lynwood
Altay
Coalition of
Brunswick Lanes
ASCAR
Arlene Puskarich
E. Lincoln
Chicago Heights Country Club
Scott Avenue
Ken Marlatt
Ind Wesleyan Chivers
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