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Those ages 9 to 12 can meet at 6:30 p.m. Monday, Nov. 25, 50 E. Wend St., and test their knowledge of the first Thanksgiving, Native Americans, and the Pilgrims.
Items collected will be donated to Sharing Connections to benefit those in need in the community.
During the ceremony, hospital leaders were joined by Mayor Martin Tully, Community School District 99 representatives, and DuPage County Board members.
Lemont police reports, Nov. 12-15
Actress and singer Jenny Riddle will dramatize, in character, the personal lives of Mary Todd Lincoln, Eleanor Roosevelt and Jackie Kennedy.
The event, exactly 50 years from the original dedication date in 1963, will be held from 3 to 5 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 24.
Collected oil will be turned into clean burning biofuels.
The free event will feature vendors and crafters from 6 to 9 p.m.
Lesnicki’s time of 58.47 at the IHSA Neuqua Valley Sectional held Nov. 16 was nearly a half-second quicker than the IHSA’s minimum qualifying time (58.94) in the 100 fly.
Shannon O’Donnell, Jaron Fay, Savannah Brija, and Phil Zukowski were honored by the District 210 Board of Education this month.
The program is presented by the Lemont Artists Guild.
The winner will be announced Tuesday, Dec. 17, on the Evelyn Jane Boutique Facebook page and receive a $75 gift certificate to the shop.
The seminar will be held at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 19, in the Chapel at Downers Grove First United Methodist Church, 1032 Maple Ave.
The seminar will be held at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 19, in the Chapel at Downers Grove First United Methodist Church, 1032 Maple Ave.
The seminar will be held at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 19, in the Chapel at Downers Grove First United Methodist Church, 1032 Maple Ave.
Attendees are invited to share their stories, memories and memorabilia, and view the Society’s new exhibit to commemorate the 50th anniversary of this event.
All proceeds will benefit the Lemont Juniorettes' efforts to help the community.
Orders are due by Wednesday, Nov. 20.
State Rep. Ron Sandack (R-Downers Grove), Lemon Tree Grocer and Critical Technology Solutions will be “Toys for Tots” drop-off points.
Lemont police reports, Nov. 6-10
