Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)–April 21, 2011. “Ralph Nader: An Unreasonable Man’ will be shown on Saturday, April 23 at 7 p.m. at the Unitarian Universalist Community Church, 70 Sycamore Drive, Park Forest. The screening is free and open to the public. This biographical documentary profiles the personal and professional life of[Read More…]
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In and Around Park Forest Week of April 18, 2011
Celebrate Earth Week 2011 in Park Forest and beyond. (Photo: Gary Kopycinski) Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—April 18, 2011. The Park Forest area is gearing up to celebrate Earth Week 2011. Mayor Ostenburg will be making a resolution recognizing the 40th Anniversary of Earth Day at this week’s meeting of the Village[Read More…]
In and Around Park Forest Week of April 11, 2011
Village Clerk Sheila McGann, Trustee Gary Kopycinski, Mayor John Ostenburg, and Trustees Brandon, McCray, O’Neill and Dillard celebrate after election results came in Tuesday night. (Photo: Rich Whitehead) Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)-April 11, 2011. Opening day for Park Forest Baseball, celebrating its 60th anniversary, will begin on Saturday, April 16 at[Read More…]
Park Forest Nurses Club to Discuss Sleep Apnea at April 21 Meeting
Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—April 7, 2011. The Park Forest Nurses Club will meet on Thursday, April 21 at 7:30 p.m. at Calvary United Protestant Church, 425 N. Orchard Drive (corner of Lincoln Highway and Orchard Drive), Park Forest. Dr. Chris Urello, Director of St. James Hospital Sleep Disorders Unit will discuss[Read More…]
In and Around Park Forest Week of April 4, 2011
Kids on a tire swing in Central Park. Can spring be far behind? From left to right, Enrique, age 7, Jamie, a Mom, Kimora, age 5, and Ricco, age 2. (Photo: Gary Kopycinski) Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)-April 4, 2011. As we watch the events unfold in many countries, we see scores[Read More…]
In and Around Park Forest Week of March 28, 2011
Kim Elmore-Perkins (center left) and husband Phil, winners of the Salon Artists Gallery Treasure Hunt, are presented with their prize, a cobalt blue "bag vase," by Matt Salley, left, and native Park Forester Chris Szaton, of Marble City Glass Work. (PHOTO SUPPLIED – Video Here) Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—March 28, 2011.[Read More…]
Thorn Creek Audubon Society’s Annual Dinner – Tickets Now on Sale
Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—March 21, 2011. Thorn Creek Audubon Society’s Annual dinner will be held on Tuesday, April 5th at 6p.m. at Faith United Protestant Church, 10 Hemlock, Park Forest, IL. In addition to dinner, storyteller and actor Brian “Fox” Ellis portrays John James Audubon in a “one man show” drawn[Read More…]
In and Around Park Forest Week of March 21, 2011
Left to right, Laura Sandoval, Robert Sandoval (brother), Mike Anderson is the tall man behind Christine Sandoval, Debby Anderson ( sister), Richard Reynoso (Dad), Sandra Reynoso (Mom), Stephen Sandoval (oldest son), TJ Sandoval ( youngest son), Eric Neyens, Jessica Neyens (sister), and nieces: Donovan Sandoval, Beka Anderson, Emily Neyens, and[Read More…]
NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen Statement on Suicide Attack In Kunduz
BELGIUM–(ENEWSPF)–14 March 2011. I strongly condemn the suicide attack today at an Afghan National Army recruiting center in Kunduz. This incident killed or wounded many Afghans, including children. I express my condolences to the families of those who lost their lives in this despicable attack, and I wish a[Read More…]
In and Around Park Forest Week of March 14, 2011
Youth Commission Chairperson Dianne Hill (right, gold coat) welcomes Virginia Soto (left) and Jorge Martinez at a new resident event Friday at the Holiday Star Theater in DownTown Park Forest. (Photo: Gary Kopycinski) Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)-March 14, 2011. Saturday, March 19 is the last date to register to for the[Read More…]





