Upcoming Events Spotlighted 060515

Patricia Jones, M.Ed Waukegan Township Supervisor

For details visit our website at: www.waukegantownship.com, like us on Facebook: www.facebook.com/wkgntownship, or call 847-244-4900

Park Place Spotlights - 414 S. Lewis Avenue LGBT Support Group’s 1st Monthly Meeting Join us on Saturday June 20th - 10:00am at Park Place 414 S. Lewis Ave

Park Place is endeavoring to begin a new support group! The lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) Support Speakers from Lake and Cook County will lead a discussion on the challenges that individual LGBT face and offer legal advice. Guest speakers include, Center on Halsted and Carla Wyckoff - Lake County Clerk. Going forward the LGBT Support Group will continue to meet monthly. The group will celebrate ethnic, racial, and gender diversity and serve members who are 55 and better. Call 847-244-9242 for meeting day and times.

GRANDPARENTS & OTHER RELATIVE CAREGIVERS SUPPORT GROUP For Grandparents, Guardians or Any Relative Caregivers Monday, June 8th ● 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm (Debi Leer & Tuesday, June 23rd ● 11:00 am 12:00 pm (Darlene Jones) Guest Speaker - Nicasa  Experienced Facilitator offers assistance, support, coaching and referrals.  Monthly speakers on a wide range of topics relevant to caregiver’s life.  One-stop shopping for services and assistance with forms.  Child care provided by One Hope United.  Age-appropriate activities for children ages 5 - 18.  Complimentary lunch or dinner at each meeting.

Transportation is available for Waukegan Township Residents 55 and over by calling: (847) 599-2936 at least 3 days in advance.

In the US, over 2 million children are being raised by grandparents or other relatives. If you are one of these courageous caregivers, join our support group!

Register Early ! A 5K For Labor Day - 9/5/15

AWARD METALS 

Fastest Woman/Man to complete the course.

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Oldest and Youngest runners/walkers.

Registration Now Available

We have renamed the Walk for Seniors to the 5K For Labor Day. This is an athletic multigenerational event.

The step off celebration will start at 8:30am and the race will begin at 9am. This is a fun event for the whole family. Park Place will provide shuttle bus service from Park Place. For information call 847-244-9242. Please visit www.waukegantownship.com.

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Pre-register online at www.waukegantownship.com

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In person at Park Place - 414 S. Lewis Ave.

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Day of the event, registration is 7am - 9am at Independence Grove.

This year we will have a professional timing service Receive your timing results online!

* All proceeds from A 5K For Labor Day go directly toward providing services to adults 55 and better.

Upcoming 2016 Artis Yancey HBCU Tour!

Spring Break will be here before we know it! Look for more information soon on the 3rd Annual Artis Yancey HBCU Tour. Parents, please contact Waukegan Township for more information. Call 847-244-4900, like us on Facebook or check out our website: www.waukegantownship.com.

Our 38 students have safely returned home from a vigorous journey of higher education. From March 20-28th, our students were able to visit a total of 10 HBCU’s. If you are a former HBCU graduate, please contact us to find out how you can become involved with the Artis Yancey HBCU 2016 tour. Parents, please be on the look out for information for the 2016 HBCU tour. For Information Call 847244-4900.

Waukegan Township Services you should know!

Waukegan Township’s Park Place Banquet Hall Celebrate your special event at our facility located in Park Place Center, 414 S Lewis Ave, Waukegan.

Reasonable rates–call (847) 244-9242 today to reserve! $35.00 per hour (during business hours) $50.00 per hour (when closed) $75.00 per hour (holiday) Commercial Kitchen Flat Rate $50.00 with room rental only. Deposit to reserve the room $100.00.

Waukegan Township provides passport services and pictures. You can apply for your passport at the Supervisor’s office. Passport Hours:

Monday–Friday, 8:00am–4:00pm. Call one of our passport processing agents for fees and requirements at 847-244-4900. Apply in person at: 149 S. Genesee Street, Waukegan, IL (Se habla espanol).

Bus rental - Family reunion or organizational outing?

Seating Capacity 32. Advertising space is available. Waukegan Township Park Place offers luxury coach bus rentals. Reasonable rates–call (847) 244-9242 today for more information.

Illinois FREE Discount Prescription Card (18 years or older/Lake County Res) 65% on Prescriptions - 59,000+ Pharmacies, no paperwork to fill out. No hidden fees for card, no health restrictions. Everyone is accepted, brand or generic drugs.

Save 50% to 80% on lab/imaging. Call (847) 244-4900 For info, pick up your card today and start saving! RX cards available at Supervisor’s Office 149 S. Genesee Street or Park Place 414 S. Lewis Ave; Waukegan, IL.

Park Place Gift Shoppe!

Divine Nine Greek Apparel & Paraphernalia! We have Greek merchandise right here in your own back yard. Park Place Gift Shoppe sells items for all the National Pan Hel Sororities and Fraternities.

We have a fine selection of other gift items which include: Jewelry, Scarves, Purses, Bingo Dabbers, School Supplies, Church Hats, Shea Butter, Greeting Cards, and a variety of other Items. Please stop by the Park Place Gift Shoppe 414 S. Lewis Avenue, Waukegan, IL. Call - (847) 244-9242.