Let’s Build a Spirit of Cooperation and Trust! CHICAGO HEIGHTS—(ENEWSPF)—June 1, 2016. The Center for Multicultural Communities (CMC) will present ‘Enhancing Community and Police Relations’ program on Monday, June 6 at 7:30 p.m. in the Prairie State College Auditorium, 202 Halsted Street in Chicago Heights. Participants will hear expert presenters[Read More…]
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A Self-professed Computer Dummy on How to Uninstall Windows 10
Eugene, Oregon—(ENEWSPF)—May 31, 2016. I would first like to go on record as saying that I am not very computer literate. My knowledge of computers has always been on a ‘need to know’ basis. And change is not any easy thing for me to accept – especially when the status[Read More…]
Nature Programs for Groups at Thorn Creek Nature Center Are Sponsored By Thorn Creek Audubon Society
Children discover trees- their leaves and bark and seeds Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—May 31, 2016. Calling all schools, home school groups, day cares, preschools, youth, adult and family groups! Nature Education Programs are offered at Thorn Creek Nature Center throughout the year where your group can discover the plants and animals[Read More…]
Prairie Sampler and Trail Workdays at Thorn Creek Nature Center on Monday, June 20
Registration required by Saturday, June 18 Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—May 31, 2016. Get down and dirty and help Master Gardeners from the University of Illinois Extension Service care for our Prairie Sampler. Located in front of the Nature Center, the Prairie Sampler and a butterfly garden need your help with weeding,[Read More…]
Stories of our Thorn Creek Nature Center Building with Richard Stuenkel on June 12 (Video)
Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—May 31, 2016. Thorn Creek Nature Center is housed in an historic building, originally Immanuel Lutheran Church of Matteson, Illinois built in 1862. A gothic frame country church, its notable architectural features include curved ceiling, tongue-and-groove paneling and a raised pulpit. On Sunday, June 12 at 1 p.m.[Read More…]
Thorn Creek Chamber Players Summer Concert on Friday, June 10
Registration required by Wednesday, June 8 Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—May 31, 2016. As spring turns to summer come celebrate the woods with a concert by Ingrid Krizan and the Thorn Creek Chamber Players on Friday, June 10 at 7 p.m. at Thorn Creek Nature Center. Cellist Ingrid Krizan, bassist Julian Pat[Read More…]
Thorn Creek Nature Center Hosts Historic Farm Walk on Sunday, June 5
Registration required by Friday, June 3 Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—May 31, 2016. Step back in time on the annual Historic Farm Walk on Sunday, June 5 from 1-3 p.m. Built in the early part of the 20th century, the farm is nestled deep within Thorn Creek Nature Preserve. Learn about the[Read More…]
Union Street Gallery Looking for Items for Annual Garage Sale
Items Still Needed — Mark Your Calendars to SHOP Jun 4 & 5 and June 11 & 12 CHICAGO HEIGHTS—(ENEWSPF)—May 29, 2016. Union Street Gallery (USG) will hold its annual Garage & Vintage Sale on June 4 & 5 and June 11 & 12 from 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.[Read More…]
Mayor Emanuel and Navy Pier Kick-Off Fifth Third Bank Centennial Celebration® With Opening of New Centennial Wheel
CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–May 27, 2016. Mayor Rahm Emanuel today joined Navy Pier President and CEO Marilynn Kelly Gardner and students from Ogden International School to officially open Chicago’s new icon, the Centennial Wheel. The Wheel opens to the public today at noon, kicking off the Pier’s Fifth Third Bank Centennial Celebration®. At[Read More…]
DIY Punk is Red, White and Blue
Daniel Makagon grew up in basements of punk shows and has decades of experience in the underground world of DIY punk. Makagon is an associate professor in DePaul’s College of Communication where he teaches counterculture, artistic initiative and active engagement with media. (DePaul University/Deanna Williams) CHICAGO —(ENEWSPF)–May 26, 2016. [Read More…]
