GOTTA DO IT Lions Club will participate in Candy Day on Oct. 14, Oct. 15 JOLIET – The Joliet Noon Lions Club will again participate in the Lions of Illinois Candy Day on Oct. 14 and Oct. 15. On those days, the Lions will wear yellow aprons in front of businesses and on street corners offering candy. In exchange, the public has the opportunity to donate to assist the Lions members to help those in need who are sight- and/or hearing-impaired. The Joliet Noon Lions has also commenced its Holiday Nut Sales. Salted, mixed, chocolate-covered nuts and chocolate bridge mix are available and will be delivered to you in time for holiday giving. To purchase nuts, help underwrite the cost of the candy or become a Lion, call Mark Turk at 815-9224065.
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• Citizens Against Abuse Domestic Violence Awareness Event – 5:30 to 8 p.m., DuPage Township Levy Center, 251 Canterbury Lane, Bolingbrook. Topic: “Relationship ABC’s: Healthy vs Unhealthy.” For information, email info@citizensagainstabuse.org or call 630-254-9003. • Reverse Mortgage Seminar – 6 to 8 p.m., NuMark, 2380 Caton Farm Road, Crest Hill. Free. RSVP at 815-729-3211 or numarkonline@numarkcu.org. • The Importance of Leadership – 6 p.m., Joliet Area Historical Museum, 204 Ottawa St., Joliet. Speaker: Locally renowned basketball coach and Hall of Famer Pat Sullivan. Books available at discounted price. For information, call 815-723-5201 or visit www. jolietmuseum.org. • Life After Divorce – 7 p.m., Fountaindale Public Library District, 300 W. Briarcliff Road, Bolingbrook. Call 630-759-2102 or visit fountaindale.org. • Town Hall Meeting – 7 to 9 p.m., Village of Homer Glen Community Room, 14250 W. 151st St., Homer Glen. Will County Board members Steve Balich, R-Homer Glen, and Mike Fricilone, R-Homer Glen, will be joined by state Sen. Minority Leader Christine Radogno and the Homer Glen Chamber of Commerce to discuss important issues facing the state and county. Oct. 14 • Gently Used Clothing Sale – 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.; also 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., Oct. 15, First United Methodist Church, 1000 S. Washington, Lockport. For information, call Call 815-838-1017. • Will County Mobile Workforce Center – 9:30 a.m. to noon, Frankfort Public Library
District, 21119 S. Pfeiffer Road, Frankfort. • Will County Mobile Workforce Center – 1:30 to 3:30 p.m., Mokena Public Library, 11327 W. 195th St., Mokena. • Fish Fry – 11 a.m. to 9 p.m., Knights of Columbus Council 4400, 1813 E. Cass St., Joliet. Fish, chicken and shrimp. Carryout. Call 815-723-3827. • Fish Fry – 11 a.m. to 8 p.m., Stone City VFW Post 2199, 124 Stone City Drive, Joliet. Dining room opens 4 p.m. Carryouts available. Call 815-722-7122. • Standout Résumés – 2:30 p.m., Workforce Center of Will County, 2400 Glenwood Ave., Joliet. One hour. Free. RSVP at 815-7274444 and press 0 or email chellis@willcountyillinois.com. • Bingo – Doors open 4 p.m. Cards begin 6 p.m., St. Mary Nativity School, 702 N. Broadway St., Joliet. • Fish Fry/Karaoke – Fish fry is 4 to 8 p.m. Karaoke is 8 p.m. to midnight, Cantigny VFW Post 367, 826 Horseshoe Drive, Joliet. Call 815-722-5398. • Fish Fry – 5 p.m., Harry E. Anderson VFW Post 9545, 323 Old Hickory Road, New Lenox. Karaoke begins at 8:30 p.m. Call 815-4858369 or visit vfwpost9545.org. • 3K – 5:30 p.m., Jane Addams Middle School, 905 Lily Cache Lane, Bolingbrook. Benefits the school’s anti-bullying program. Halloween costumes encouraged. To register and for information, email WilmerAM@vvsd. org. Oct. 15 • Pancake Breakfast – 8 a.m. to 10 a.m., New Lenox Fire Protection District’s Station 1, 261 E. Maple St., Joliet. Free. Donations for food pantry encouraged. • Blood Drive – 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., St. Mary Immaculate Parish 15629 S. Route 59, Plainfield. Donors receive free T-shirt. To register or for information, call Rich Blaszak 815-2547078. Register online at smip.org/MADD. • Downtown Street Market – 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Water Street, Downtown Wilmington. • A Fair Tax meeting – 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., Silver Spoon Restaurant, 1601 W. Jefferson St., Joliet. A lively discussion to abolish the IRS. Call 815-474-4385. • HTML/CSS – 2:30 p.m., Fountaindale Public Library District, 300 W. Briarcliff Road, Bolingbrook. Call 630-759-2102 or visit fountaindale.org. • Fish Fry – 4 to 8 p.m., Knights of Columbus Council 4400, 1813 E. Cass St., Joliet. Fish, chicken and shrimp. Carryout. Call 815-723-3827. • Swiss Steak Dinner – 4 to 7 p.m., Elwood Community Church, 101 N. Chicago St., Elwood. $10 (adults) and $5 (children 12 and under). Tickets at door. Carryouts available. Oct. 16 • Junk in the Trunk – Setup is 8:30 a.m. Sale is 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., 100 Commercial Drive, Morris. For information, call Ken at 815942-2032 or email willis824@comcast.net.
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Adelines International – 7 p.m., Trinity Christian School, 901 Shorewood Drive, • Forest Preserve District of Will County Shorewood. Call 866-588-7464 or visit midVolunteer Workday – 8 a.m. to noon, Alessio westcrossroad.org. Prairie, Crest Hill. For more information, email • Morris Area Toastmasters – 7 p.m., rgauchat@fpdwc.org or call 815-722-7364. Morris Hospital Education Room, 150 High St., • Frankfort Country Market – 9 a.m. to Morris. Call Matthew Woyner at 815-4781 p.m., Kansas and Oak streets, Frankfort. 3574 or Frank Hankins at 815-942-4733. Visit www.villageoffrankfort.com. • Joliet Antique Auto Club – 7:30 p.m., • 25th Anniversary Warren-Sharpe Stone City Post VFW, Laraway Road and Community Center – 1 to 4 p.m., 454 S. Route 53, Joliet. New members welcome. Call Joliet St., Joliet. Guest speaker: Lucia Holman 815-726-6302. McBath, the national spokesman for “Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense” and “Mothers Oct. 12 of the Movement.” $35 (garden party) and $50 (private meet-and-greet from 6 to 8 • How to Develop a Résumé – 9 to 10 p.m.). For information and tickets, visit www. a.m., JJC/Morris Education Center and Grundy warren-sharpecommunitycenter.org. Workforce Services, 725 School St., Door 27, Morris. Free. Oct. 10 • Will County Mobile Workforce Center – 9:30 a.m. to noon and from 1 to 3:30 p.m., • Conversational ESL – 10 a.m., FountainPlainfield Public Library, 15025 S. Illinois St., dale Public Library District, 300 W. Briarcliff Plainfield. Visit www.jobs4people.org. Road, Bolingbrook. Call 630-759-2102 or • Job Fair – 1 to 3:30 p.m., Workforce Cenvisit fountaindale.org. ter of Will County, 2400 Glenwood Ave., Suite • English as a Second Language Gram100, Joliet. Visit www.jobs4people.org. mar Club – 10 a.m., Plainfield Public Library, • Choque De Lenguas: Spanish in 15025 S. Illinois St., Plainfield. Call 815-263the Americas – 1 p.m., Joliet Junior Col8145 or email thess@plainfieldpubliclibrary. lege, A-1061, 1215 Houbolt Road, Joliet. org. Presenter: Elizabeth Petree. For more infor• After School Program – 2 to 6 p.m., mation, call 815-280-6709 or visit jjc.edu/ Monday through Friday, Boys and Girls Club, info/omsa. 226 E. Clinton St., Joliet. Ages 6 to 18. For • ESL Conversation Group – 3 p.m., White rates and information, call 815-723-3434. Oak Library District, Crest Hill Branch, 20670 • Introduction to Microsoft Excel – 6:30 Len Kubinski Drive, Crest Hill. Call 815-552p.m., Fountaindale Public Library District, 300 4185 or visit whiteoaklibrary.org. W. Briarcliff Road, Bolingbrook. Call 630-759• “You Can Brew It” – 6 to 8 p.m., Romeo2102 or visit fountaindale.org. ville Branch Library, 201 W. Normantown Road, Romeoville. For information, contact Oct. 11 Kenny Tymick at 815-552-4230 or ktymick@ whiteoaklibrary.org, or visit www.whiteoak• Lemont’s Farmers Market – 8 a.m. to 1 library.org. p.m., Talcott and Stephen streets, Lemont. • Living Life Skills Educational WorkOct. 13 shop – 9:30 to 11 a.m., Will-Grundy Center for Independent Living, 2415 W. Jefferson St., • Will County Mobile Workforce Center – Joliet. Call 815-729-0162 (voice) or 815-768- 9:30 a.m. to noon and 1 to 3 p.m., Wilmington 2582 (VRS). Public Library District, 201 S. Kankakee St., • Coffee With the Library Director – 10 Wilmington. to 11 a.m., 121 E. Eighth St., Lockport. For • English as a Second Language Coninformation, contact Beverly Krakovec at 815- versation Club – 10 a.m. and 6:30 p.m., 552-4225 or bkrakovec@whiteoaklibrary.org, Plainfield Public Library District, 15025 S. or visit www.whiteoaklibrary.org. Illinois St., Plainfield. Call 815-263-8145 or • Encore Resale Shop – 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., email thess@plainfieldpubliclibrary.org. Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Fridays and the first • Hiring Event Express Employment Saturday of the month, Silver Cross Hospital Professionals – 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Grundy Campus, 710 Cedar Crossings Drive, New Workforce Services, 725 School St., Morris. Lenox. For information, call 815-300-7642 or Free. For information, call 815-942-0566 or the hospital’s volunteer services at 815-300- visit www.grundyworkforce.com. 7117. • Microsoft Word –10:30 a.m., Workforce • Career Café – 10:30 a.m., Workforce Center of Will County, 2400 Glenwood Ave., Center of Will County, 2400 Glenwood Ave., Joliet. How to use Microsoft Word in job Joliet. RSVP at 815-723-3885 and press 0 or searches. RSVP at 815-723-3885 and press 0, chellis@willcountyillinois.com. or email chellis@willcountyillinois.com. • Bingo – 5 p.m., Harry E. Anderson VFW • Skilled Trades Career Fair – 1 to 4 p.m., Post 9545, 323 Old Hickory Road, New Lenox. Joliet Junior College, T-Concourse, 1215 Call 815-485-8369 or visit vfwpost9545.org. Houbolt Road, Joliet. For a complete listing of • Bingo – 6:45 p.m., Knights of Columbus, employers at the fair, or for more information, 100 S. Infantry Drive, Joliet. Call 815-725visit www.jjc.edu/career-services/Pages/ 0746. SkilledTradesCareerFair.aspx or call 815-2802756. • Midwest Crossroad Chorus of Sweet
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