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Awareness

CERT Class at Minooka Fire Station

The following announcement was submitted by the Village of Minooka: Ken Briley, Director of Emergency Management Agency for the Village of Minookawill host a Community Emergency Response Team Class (C.E.R.T.). The C.E.R.T. classes will be held at the Minooka Fire Station located at 7901 E. Minooka …

Awareness

Boating Safety Class Offered by Forest Preserve District of Will County

The following press release was submitted by Bruce Hodgdon, public information officer, Forest Preserve District of Will County: “All about Boating,” a program for persons at least 12 years of age, will be Saturday, March 16, 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m., at the Four Rivers Environmental Education Center, …

Accomplishments

Minooka resident is top fundraiser from ComEd during Special Olympics Chicago Polar Plunge

  • By AM
  • Mar 5, 2013

Minooka resident Carl Fowler was the top fundraiser from ComEd during this past weekend’s Special Olympics Chicago Polar Plunge fundraiser.  Fowler is an overhead transmission operations coordinator for ComEd and he raised $4,565 for the event.  Fowler’s initial goal was to raise $2,000 for the …

Breast Cancer Awareness

Revolutionary Oncoplastic Breast Surgery Performed at Silver Cross Hospital

Silver Cross Hospital is now performing another revolutionary procedure - oncoplastic breast surgery, which combines the latest plastic surgery techniques with breast surgical oncology. For 46 year-old Hope Barrera having oncoplastic breast surgery enabled her to have her cancerous tissue removed …

Breast Cancer Awareness

American Cancer Society Relay for Life Family Night

Save the date: Thursday, March 28. You can help support a good cause and dine out, too. Stop by Cluver's of Minooka (in front of Jewel/Osco) from 5-8 p.m. on Thursday, March 28, and support the American Cancer Society's Relay for Life. Ten percent of your total order will go to the ACS Relay for …

Accomplishments

NOMINATIONS FOR FIRST-EVER MUSIC EDUCATOR AWARD PRESENTED BY THE RECORDING ACADEMY® AND GRAMMY FOUNDATION® ARE NOW OPEN

  Support Provided By The Ford Motor Company Fund   April 15 Is Deadline For Award Nominations   WHO: The GRAMMY Foundation® and The Recording Academy®   WHAT: On last night's 55th Annual GRAMMY Awards® broadcast live on the CBS Television Network, President/CEO of The Recording Academy and GRAMMY …

Awareness

Athletico Celebrates National Athletic Trainers Awareness Month

Athletic Trainers Get Athletes, Weekend Warriors and Workers Back in the Game Athletico Highlights Prevention, Rehabilitation of Top Injuries Torn knee ligaments, rolled ankles, concussions and low back pain are among the most common injuries certified athletic trainers treat. And not just in …

Social Notes

'Men Who Cook' Fundraising Dinner Set for March 23

  • Mar 1, 2013

The Will County Children’s Advocacy Center and Will County State’s Attorney James Glasgow invite everyone to dinner at the Fifth Annual “Men Who Cook” culinary competition from 6-9 p.m. Saturday, March 23 at the Pipefitters Training Center Local 597 at 10850 187th Street in Mokena. Fifty amateur …

Volunteers Needed

Make a dream come true! Host families needed for exchange students

International Experience USA (iE-USA) is a non-profit educational exchange organization that supports high school students from around the world wishing to attend a US high school and live with an American host family for the upcoming fall semester or academic school year.   We are looking for …

Joliet speech and debate tournament

Volunteers Needed

Judges Needed for High School Speech and Debate Tournament at the University of St. Francis

On March 4-6 several hundred homeschool high school students will gather at the University of St. Francis, Joliet, Illinois, for an exciting three day speech and debate tournament.  Sponsored by the National Christian Forensics and Communication Association, the Illinois tournament is one of four …

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