Community Corner
Aug. 5: Pitch Your Business, Fight Off the Flu and Take a Tour of Lewis University
Looking for things to do? Stuff to know? People to meet? We've got it all in our "5 Things" feature.
1. Pitch your business
The Romeoville Area Chamber of Commerce . Click the link for more information on how to reserve your spot.
2. Valley View budget talks begin
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The Valley View board of education will meet at 7:30 p.m. Monday at the district administration, 755 Dalhart Drive, to discuss, among other topics, the tentative 2011-12 budget. Some highlights: This year’s overall budget is a proposed $246.9 million, with an operating budget deficit of $7.9 million.
3. Stay healthy
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Looking to ward off coughs and colds. The White Oak Library District’s Crest Hill branch will present at 5 p.m. Tuesday.
4. Lewis helps teens plan ahead
, complete with campus tours, for high school juniors and seniors and their families from 4:30 to 7:30 p.m. Thursday.
5. Featured announcement: fundraiser benefits Spanish center
The at St. Joseph Church in Joliet will raise money for the Spanish Community Center. The event will include pony rides, a petty zoo, live bands, food vendors and more, and starts at noon both days.
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