Parade kicks off Fantasy Fest activities Saturday
A parade sponsored by the United Way of Harvey opens the Fantasy Fest activities on Saturday. It begins at 10 a.m. at Canterbury Shopping Center near 159th Street and Kudzu Avenue, travels south on Kudzu to 163rd, east to Richmond, north to Stanford, west to Essay, then northwest to Richmond and north to Rooster Park, the festival site.
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United Way of
Harvey
Canterbury Shopping Center
159Th Street
Kudzu Avenue
Kudzu
163Rd Street
Richmond
Stanford
Essay
Rooster Park
United Way Agencies Serving Harvey Area Faces Needs
Agencies across the South Sub urban area aid children families and communities through United Way support. Nurturing youth groups include Aunt Martha's Calumet Boy Scouts South Cook Girl Scouts Handy Camp Restoration and South Suburban YMCA. Programs also cover family strengthening with Markham Youth Committee and self sufficiency with Catholic Charities Family Care Grand Prairie New Hope Operation Able and more. Health and wellness efforts feature Crisis Center Foundation I Hospice Suburban South Suburban Council on Alcoholism and YWCA South Suburban. Building stronger communities lists CEDA Harvey Hope Community Services Respond Now Salvation Army and South Suburban PADS.
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United Way of
Harvey Area
South Suburban
Aunt Martha’s Youth Service Center
Calumet Council of Boy Scouts
South Cook County Council of Girl Scouts
Handy Camp Association
Restoration Ministries
South Suburban Ymca
Markham Youth Committee
Catholic Charities
Family Care of Illinois
Grand Prairie
New Hope Center
Operation Able
South Suburban School For Special Education
Southwest Community Services
Crisis Center
Foundation I/Center for Human Development
Hospice Suburban South
South Suburban Council On Alcoholism and Substance Abuse
South Suburban Family Shelter
Ywca South Suburban
Ceda-Harvey
Hope Community Services
Respond Now
Salvation Army
Entertainers to headline United Way Fantasy Fest Main Stage
Local and national acts join the United Way Fantasy Fest Main Stage at Markham’s Rosner Park September 24 to 26. Kerry Braxton, a Riverdale Chicago native, headlines Friday at 7 p.m. with Da Twins and Pha’Z II also on the lineup alongside IMF, showcasing Chicago hip hop and diverse comedy and music performances.
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Thea Videl
Thea
Myra J
V- 103 Radio
Braxton
Black Entertainment Television
BET
Comic View
da Twins
Chicago
Crucial Conflict
Tupac
Pha’z II
Tony Sullivan Jr
Wanda
Ramillia
Teressa
R. Kelly
MGM
Sullivan
IMF
Shawn Wilson
Misphit
Charles Taylor
Dokta Hoo
Common Sense
WCGI
Lisa E
the Infamous Syndicate
Kenya West
Harvey
Miss United Way Pageant at Fantasy Fest in Roesner Park
As part of Fantasy Fest the United Way of Harvey will present a Miss United Way Pageant at 3 p.m. Sunday Sept 26 on the fest Main Stage in Roesner Park. Judging covers talent evening gown and personal interview with the winner receiving a crown roses trophy and sash and will make guest appearances for the United Way.
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Roesner Park
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