May 11, 2011 - eNews Park Forest

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Day: May 11, 2011

Software Enhances Park Forest Police Department’s Field Training Program

Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- The Park Forest Police Department acquired the L.E.F.T.A. System’s web-based software to document the field training of their new recruits. The FTO software saves time in tracking field training and documenting performance that can now be used to train the recruit. Self populated reports such as the[Read More…]

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Emergency ‘Friends’ Meeting Called As Thorn Creek Woods Loses Funding

Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Volunteers, supporters and Friends of Thorn Creek Woods are being asked to attend an emergency meeting on Friday, May 13, 2011, from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. The issue? The mere survival of Thorn Creek Woods. The following is from an emergency email blast obtained by eNews[Read More…]

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Social Security Reveals Most Popular Baby Names in Illinois for 2010

Chicago, IL-(ENEWSPF)- The Social Security Administration today announced the most popular baby names in Illinois for 2010. Alexander and Isabella topped the list. The top five boys and girls names for 2010 in Illinois were: Boys: Girls: 1) Alexander (912) 1) Isabella (936) 2) Jacob (905) 2) Sophia (912) 3)[Read More…]

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Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle To Speak At PSC Commencement

Chicago Heights, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle will deliver the graduation address at Prairie State College’s 52nd annual commencement ceremony on Sat., May 21. Preckwinkle was elected Cook County Board President in 2010. Under her leadership, the County is implementing major reforms to reshape county government with a[Read More…]

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Grande Prairie Choral Arts: From The Heart Of America

Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- A Concert Celebrating Great American Music, performed by Grande Prairie Choral Arts, Sunday May 15, 4 p.m. at Celebration Ministries (formerly Hope Lutheran Church) 424 Indianwood Dr., Park Forest. Enjoy a spring afternoon concert that showcases American music, beginning with Alice Parker’s moving and uplifting “Melodious Accord”,[Read More…]

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