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Sunday, March 13, 2005
LOCKPORT
Essay contest
The Rotary Club of Lockport in cooperation with the Des Plaines Valley
Public Library District and the Homer Township Public Library District
is sponsoring a Heroes Essay Contest for students fifth to eighth grade
and an Intergenerational Interview for students kindergarten to fourth
grade in School District 205. The contest will run Monday, March 21, to
Friday, April 8.
For more information on the Heroes Essay Contest call Sheree Kozel-La
Ha at (708) 301-7908.
NEW LENOX
Chess exhibition
The Rooks & Books Young Adult Chess Club's Simultaneous Exhibition
Chess Match Saturday, March 19, will pit multiple young players against
local resident and National Master Vince W. Berry.
The exhibition will be held in the first floor Meeting Room of the New
Lenox Public Library, 120 Veterans Parkway. The tournament is limited
to 30 participants and they must be registered by Tuesday. Contact Tom
Gustafson, at (815) 485-2605 for more information.
PALOS HEIGHTS
Spring camp for youngsters
Palos Heights Registration Department, 6601 W. 127th Street, will be
conducting a week-long Spring Fling Camp March 28 through April 1 from
9 a.m. to 3 p.m. daily for youngsters six to 10 years of age.
Pre-registration by Monday is required for participation in this
special program offered during the school district's spring break.
For fees and more information, call (708) 361-1807.
Information for this column about an upcoming event needs to be
received at least two weeks before the date of the event. Mail
information to the Daily Southtown, 6901 W. 159th St., Tinley Park, IL
60477, or fax it to (708) 633-5999 or send an e-mail to:
news@dailysouthtown.com
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