Plight of homeless forum to feature city agencies
A Chicago Heights community forum on the plight of the homeless titled The South Suburban Homeless will be held Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at Bethel Community Facility 1250 Portland Avenue with presenters from HUD Catholic Charities Aunt Martha's Cook County Housing Authority PADS Shelters New Cities and others. Local sponsors include CEDA of Bloom and Rich Townships and Ford Heights Community Service Center. Information and registrations are available by calling 754-4575 or 758-2510.
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Portland Avenue
Department of Housing and Urban Development
Catholic Charities
Aunt Martha’s
Cook County Housing Authority
PADS
CEDA
Bloom
Rich Townships
Ford Heights
Edgar Pumps Up Will County GOP Faithful
Gov. Jim Edgar campaigned in Lemont at Cog Hill Country Club delivering a partisan pep talk to Will County Republicans. He praised local GOP candidates, urged a statewide Republican sweep, attacked Democrat Dawn Clark Netsch on crime and taxes, and highlighted a $300 million tax cap saving in collar counties.
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Jim Edgar
Will County
Cog Hill Country Club
Lemont
Edgar
Washington
D.C
Dawn Clark Netsch
Republican Party
Senate
Illinois House
Park Forest Kiwanis Pancake Day set for Sept 24
Park Forest Kiwanis announces its annual Pancake Day for September 24. Pancakes and sausages will be served from 7 a.m. to 1 30 p.m. in a Sears Roebuck lot at Lakewood Boulevard and Western Avenue. Advance tickets are 3 for adults and 1.50 for children under 12, with day-of breakfast at 3 50 for adults. Profits last year approached 12,000, funding community projects for children and involving Rich East and Rich Central high schools, Scout groups, 4-H, hospice, and other civic groups. Volunteers from Boy and Girl Scouts, Key Club, and Builders Club help run the event. Contact Don Johnston at 748-9083 for tickets or info.
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Don Johnston
Pancake Breakfast
Johnston
Rich East
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Key Club
Builders Club
Hospital Arthritis Fair At Olympia Fields Center
Olympia Fields Osteopathic Hospital and Medical Center sponsors a free four hour information fair on arthritis this Sunday. The event runs 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. with lectures an arts and crafts exhibit therapy demonstrations and free screenings at the medical center.
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Olympia Fields Osteopathic Hospital and Medical Center
Tures
Ostenburg fund-raiser centers on parental notification issue
State Rep. John Ostenburg D Park Forest faces a Sunday fundraiser where the parental notification question for minors seeking abortions will be debated. Karen Bell mother of an Indiana teen who died after an illegal abortion will keynote the pro choice event hosted by Friends of John A Ostenburg.
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John Ostenburg
D-Park Forest
Karen Bell
Indiana
Friends of
John A. Ostenburg
Ostenburg
Illinois
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