Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—September 6, 2011. On Saturday, September 24 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., grab your canine companion and come celebrate the Bark District’s two year anniversary! We guarantee you will have a ‘fur’bulous time! There will be giveaways, specialty dog vendors, and more! The Park Forest Environmental Commission[Read More…]
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Documentary Movie ‘9500 Liberty’ to be Shown September 24 at Unitarian Universalist Community Church
A Culture Ware Erupts Over Immigration…and a Community is Torn Apart Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)–September 6, 2011. The documentary movie ‘9500 Liberty’ will be shown on Saturday, September 24 at 7 p.m. at the Unitarian Universalist Community Church 70 Sycamore Drive, Park Forest. The screening is being co-sponsored by eNews Park[Read More…]
FAA Air Traffic Employees Share Memories of 9/11
Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–September 6, 2011. Three air traffic employees who were directly involved in the events of 9/11 share their memories on the 10th anniversary of that tragic day in a new video released by the Federal Aviation Administration Tuesday. “On September 11th, FAA air traffic controllers across the country acted quickly and decisively[Read More…]
International Day of Peace Event September 21
Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)–September 6, 2011. On Wednesday, September 21, Pax Christi Seed Planters, Generations for Peace Park Forest, St. Irenaeus Church Community Garden and the South Suburban Food Cooperative invite you to participate in the International Day of Peace Event at St. Irenaeus Church, 78 Cherry, Park Forest. The event will[Read More…]
‘Monday Night Fun Squares’ – Square Dancing for Fun and Friendship
Homewood, IL–(ENEWSPF)–September 6, 2011. Starting on Monday, September 12, St. Paul Community Church, 18200 Dixie Highway, Homewood, IL, will be hosting ‘Monday Night Fun Squares’ – square dancing for fun and friendship. From 7 pm. to 8 p.m., brand new dancers will learn the basics of the calls and practice time on[Read More…]
Park Forest Nurses Club to Hold Annual Smorgasbord September 15
Park Forest, IL—(ENEWSPF)—September 5, 2011. The Park Forest Nurses Club will hold its annual smorgasbord on Thursday, September 15 at 6:30 p.m. at Calvary United Protestant Church, 425 Orchard Drive (corner of Lincoln Highway and Orchard Drive). Etel Billig will present “Feiffer’s People,” a comedic monologue by Jules Feiffer. Members[Read More…]
Marian Band Hosts 60’s Rocker
(PHOTO SUPPLIED) Chicago Heights, IL-(ENEWSPF)- In 1967, if you listened to the radio, you probably heard The American Breed’s version of “Bend Me, Shape Me.” The song went to number five on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 chart in 1968. The group appeared on the December 16, 1967 episode of[Read More…]
Marian Catholic Hosts Back-To-School Night
Marian Alumna and Mathematics instructor Nancy Werner explains the goals and expectations for her classes to parents participating in Marian’s Back-to-School night. (PHOTO SUPPLIED) Parents get sneak peek at enhanced Technology/Media Center Chicago Heights, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Hundreds of parents attended Back-to-School Night at Marian Catholic Thursday, where administrators, faculty and staff[Read More…]
Education Under Secretary Kanter to Visit Governors State
Dr. Martha J. Kanter (PHOTO SUPPLIED) University Park, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Governors State University’s innovative Dual Degree Program takes the national spotlight next week as Dr. Martha J. Kanter, Under Secretary of the U.S. Department of Education, visits the campus for an educational rally. Kanter is the highest ranking post-secondary education officer[Read More…]
Toddler’s Late-night Stroll Ends Safely Thanks To Park Forest Man
Mikal Ramadan with his girlfriend Chardae Tolbert. (Photo: ENEWSPF) Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Two-year-old Iryanna Foster was at her babysitter’s house last week when, in the middle of the night, she decided she wanted her mommy. Quietly unlocking the front door and closing it behind her, she went in search. Lucky[Read More…]
