by Dennis Sullivan
editor@ewcnews.com
Oct. 4, 2013
Crete Park District’s four-week family- and kid-friendly Family- kid-friendly hip hop dance sessions begin Monday at the Willard Wood Park Center, 515 1st St.
Weekly events calendar for Eastern Will County Submissions accepted with gratitude. Please email contributions & comments.
Special Notice: The Village of Crete Water Department is flushing fire hydrants through Nov. 1. As in the past, signs will be posted in the specific subdivisions where flushing is occurring. The water remains safe for drinking and bathing, but rust produced during the flushing could discolor laundry.
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FRIDAY, OCT 4
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Crete Park District events
K of C Fish Fry, Steger, 5 p.m. St. Liborius Parish Hall. Charge
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SATURDAY, OCT 5
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Annual Crete Fire Protection District Open House
11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Station No. 1, Bemes Road and Stoney Island Avenue.
Includes noon visit by U. of Chicago Medical Center’s medical helicopter. Other activities include child photo identification by Will County Sheriff’s Police, blood drive, station tours, apparatus on display and fire extinguisher simulator.
Euro Market; Crete United Methodist Church parking lot
Crete Park District events
Crete Lions Club Recycling; 1215 Douglas Lane, 6 a.m. to noon, for recyclable items
Crete Bulldogs Youth Football & Cheerleading pep rally 3-5 p.m. at Victory Fields in Crete.
Bloom Trail Varsity Football vs. Rich South
at Rich South
12 noon
Morning Bird Hike
Bird Watching, Hiking, Wildlife Viewing
8-10 a.m.
Goodenow Grove Nature Preserve
Ages 16 and older
Search for late migrants and winter residents during half-mile to one-and-a-half-mile hike. Short introduction to sandhill cranes. Dress for the weather.
Free, but registration required: 946-2216
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SUNDAY, OCT 6
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Crete Bulldogs Homecoming
Monee football field, Fireman’s Park
5130 W. Court St.
First game: 10 a.m. Games run all day.
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MONDAY, OCT 7
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Crete Park District events
Crete Lions Club Recycling; 1215 Douglas Lane, 6-9 a.m., drop-off for recyclable items
Crete-Monee School District Board of Education
Superintendent Search Firm Planning Meeting
6:30-9 p.m.
District Office Board Room
Steger Village Board meeting
7 p.m.
Village Hall, 35 W. 34th St.
Family- kid-friendly hip hop
Crete Park District
Willard Wood Park Center
515 1st St.
6-6:45 p.m.: ages 5-9
7-8 p.m. ages 10 and older
Four-week dance session introduces children to old school and new school hip hop music, but not “inappropriate street music.” Teaches dance rhythm, creative movement, understanding and appreciation of music, as well as dance vocabulary and dance etiquette.
Hip Hop sneakers or tennis shoes and loose fitting clothing required. No jeans permitted.
Charge.
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TUESDAY, OCT 8
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Crete Park District events
Crete Lions Club Recycling; 1215 Douglas Lane, 6-9 a.m., drop-off for recyclable items
Beecher Volleyball Sign Up
6-8 p.m.
Community Center
The Program will start Oct. 27 and run through Dec. 1 at Beecher Junior High School.
For More Details
University Patrk Village Board
7 p.m.
90 Towncenter
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WEDNESDAY, OCT 9
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Crete-Monee School District Board of Education
Finance Committee Meeting
6:30-9 p.m.
District Office Board Room
Crete Lions Club Recycling; 1215 Douglas Lane, 6-9 a.m., drop-off for recyclable items
Crete Park District events
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THURSDAY, OCT 10
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Crete Park District events
Crete Lions Club Recycling; 1215 Douglas Lane, 6-9 a.m., drop-off for recyclable items
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FRIDAY, OCT 11
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Crete Park District events
Crete Lions Club Recycling; 1215 Douglas Lane, 6-9 a.m., drop-off for recyclable items
H.S. Varsity Football
Bloom Trail Vs. Crete-Monee
at Crete-Monee
6:30-8:30 p.m.
Crete-Monee High School Stadium Fields
Crete-Monee School District Board of Education
Personnel Committee Meeting
8:30-10:30 a.m.
District Office Board Room
Chicks at the Flicks
After-hours romantic comedy
Peotone Public Library
515 N. First St., Peotone
Doors open at 6:15 p.m. Movie starts at 6:30 p.m.
Advance registration: 258-3436
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