Community Corner
Panel on Making Austin a Better Place, School of Rock Offers Program for Preschoolers
A roundup of boards and blogs from the community from the past week, including the West Cook YMCA's 110th anniversary, a new job posting in Oak Park and more.
Below is a roundup of blogs and board posts we've received on La Grange Patch from the community in the past week.
Our blogs and boards are a great way to share information with the community, and they only take about five minutes to post. To start your blog, go to http://oakpark.patch.com/blogs/new, fill in the appropriate information and hit "Create your blog." You'll be taken to a page where you can start your first post, hit submit, and then see it right away on our homepage.
Does it really get any easier than that? No way.
CN100 Game of the Week: Football - St.Laurence v. Fenwick: The CN100 Game of the Week closes its coverage of the 2013 prep football regular season with Week 9 action featuring the St. Laurence Vikings and Fenwick Friars.
Game time is 1 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 25, at Morton West High School in Berwyn.
School of Rock Oak Park Presents Little Wing Preschool Music Program: Do you remember the first song you heard as a child? For many, this was a special moment when our hearts and minds were sparked with inspiration, when the doors to creativity were opened, and when our inner artists were born. This was the moment we fell in love with music.City of Berwyn Accomplishes Credit Rating Increase with S&P: According to Standard & Poor’s (S&P) analysis, the City of Berwyn has increased its credit quality rating from A- to A in a credit environment in which only 30% of Illinois government agencies are being upgraded.
Open Houses, Sunday, October 27th: Weekend open houses from Gloor Realty.
Panel Discusses Making Austin a Better Place: Monday night Sept. 30 at Ascension, the OP&RF Community of Congregations gathered a panel of people who are trying to make Austin a better place. Wrote about it here (http://oakparknewspapers.com/2013/10/02/good-doers-in-austin-at-ascension-on-oct-30/).
Health Fair and Open House at the Oak Park Arms: Free health screenings, challenges and assessments, a Moroccan Bazaar, music, prizes and more at the Oak Park Arms Open House from 1 - 4 pm, Thursday, Oct. 24.
School of Rock Oak Park is Hiring!: http://chicago.craigslist.org/wcl/edu/4145448670.html
Loyola to Host Women’s Health and Wellness Day: Loyola Center for Fitness will host a free women’s health and wellness day from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 9, at 2160 S. First Ave., Maywood.
West Cook YMCA to Celebrate its 110th Anniversary of Service: Lynda Schueler, executive director of West Suburban PADS, will receive the second annual Scott Gaalaas YMCA Partnership Award at the West Cook YMCA Gala benefit set for November 8, 2013 at the Oak Park Country Club.
The event will mark the 110th anniversary of the West Cook YMCA that serves Oak Park, River Forest, Forest Park and seven other west suburban communities.
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