Park Forest 50th events and library notices planned
Library floors must be leveled delaying opening to Thursday at 10 a.m. Park Forest 50th anniversary celebrations underway with a calendar for sale at Village Hall, Park Forest Public Library, and Farmer's Market. University Park photo exhibit runs through September. Iron Oaks hosts Lunch With A Raccoon fundraiser noon to 3 p.m. Tickets $5. House Museum tour for Pioneer residentscheduled at 2:30 p.m. Contact Therese Goodrich or Jane Steinmetz for details.
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Therese Goodrich
Iron Oaks Foundation
Iron Oaks Environmental Learning Center
Vollmer Road
Olympia Fields
Friendly Farms
Iron Oaks
Flossmoor Commons
Forest Blvd
Jane Steinmetz
Library board plans 7 p.m. meeting on September 14 in Matteson
The regular Matteson Public Library Board of Trustees meeting will be at 7 p.m. September 14 at 801 S. School Ave. For details call (708) 748-4431. Separately the Park Forest Chicago Heights School District 163 board convenes at 8 p.m. at the district office 242 S. Orchard Park Forest.
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S. School Ave
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Park Forest Public Library Board of Trustees
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Nature Tales at Plum Creek Nature Center Sundays in September
Nature Tales, a free family story time, is offered every Sunday in September at 2 p.m. at Plum Creek Nature Center in Goodenow Grove Forest Preserve, 1.25 miles east of Routes 1 and 394 intersection on Goodenow Road, south of Crete. Call (708) 946-2216 for more information.
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Plum Creek Nature Center
Goodenow Grove Forest Preserve
Goodenow Road
Crete
Square dance lessons start Sept 15 in Chicago Heights
The Chicago Heights Park District partners with the Happy Swingers Square Dance Club to offer Tuesday lesson sessions at 7 30 p m beginning September 15 at the recreation center.
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Happy Swingers Square
Recreation
Golden Harmony Club Opens Year with Meeting and Bingo
The Golden Harmony Club of St. Irenaeus Parish will meet from 1 to 3 p.m. in Room 8 of the Religious Education Center. New members are welcome. Dress casually. The first three lessons are free. For more information call 748-6430. A separate note mentions center at Lincoln Highway and Chicago Road with casual dress and three free lessons, contact 747-2580.
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Integrative medicine program at Matteson Library
A 7 p.m. program on alternative medicine at Matteson Library 801 S School Ave features Philippa Norman M D and Suzanne Mitchem. The presenters discuss alternative therapies differences with conventional medicine and how to blend both into an integrative health plan with no registration required.
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S. School Ave
Philippa Norman
M.D
Suzanne Mitchem
Community Notices From Park Forest and Matteson Area
Thursday open house at Bloom Trail High School for parents 6 30 to 9 pm. Monee Township Board meets at 7 30 pm at 26121 Egyptian Trail Monee. Park Forest Public Library board meets 7 30 pm Ringering Room. Call 708 748 3731 for details. Nurses Club smorgasbord 6 30 pm Calvary Church Park Forest guest Theresa Goodrich outlines village 50th birthday plans for 1999. Call 748-6309. Matteson Parks dept offers square dance lessons 7 30 pm Memorial Park Field House first lesson free 212th Place and Tower Ave. 748-9431.
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Country Bumpkins
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Governors Highway
Community Frays and Fairs Highlight Weekend Activities
Saturday events include a Shoppers Expo at Steger VFW Hall from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. featuring direct sales products with no pressure. A public money and politics talk with Sen. Paul Simon starts at 1:30 p.m. at Olympia Fields High School Little Theatre, with Q&A and reception. Free shuttle runs from Park Forest Downtown. Additional notices cover Park Forest Art Fair Sept 19–20 with 100 artists, and a South Suburban Illinois Chapter meeting on specialized safe schools with Alana Broady and Tom Starcevich at Grande Prairie Hazel Crest.
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Illinois Firefighters Association
Steger Vfw Hall
Chicago Road
Steger
South Suburban Campaign Coalition
Sen
Paul Simon
Little Theatre
Rich Central High School
Governors Highway
203Rd St
Olympia Fields
Park Forest
Elaine Harvey
Illinois
Association of Black Social Workers
Alana Broady
Tom Starcevich
Southwest Education Cooperative
O’merrial Butchee
Grande Prairie
183Rd St
Hazel Rest
Rich Township AARP Meeting Announced for Sept 21
The Rich Township AARP will meet at 1 p.m. at Hope Lutheran Church Park Forest with Margaret Harder presenting an update on Social Security and Medicare changes. Attendees may write to federal officials about concerns. Deadline notes urge ahead submissions with contact info.
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Rich Township Aarp
Hope Lutheran Church
Indianwood Boulevard
Park Forest
Margaret Harder
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