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Abri Credit Union Awards Two College Scholarships

Romeoville, IL— Abri Credit Union feels strongly about giving back to its members and the communities its serves. An important aspect of its giving back philosophy is the Abri Credit Union scholarship program that was established to recognize, reward and help make possible the pursuit of higher …

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Sarah Is A National Writing Contest Winner

McGraw-Hill Education announced that Sarah Deffenbaugh, a St. Mary Immaculate School student, won the 4th - 6th grade level Drama Category of the SRA Reading Labs Student Writing Contest.  Sarah’s writing passage, Changes, was one of 3 finalists in that category. Congratulations Sarah! …

Social Notes

June 1: Stars of Hope Sky Lantern Festival

What: Stars of Hope sky lantern festival When: 8 p.m. Saturday, June 1, 2013 Where: Campbell football field, near 800 Game Farm Road, Yorkville Event website: www.starsofhopefestival.com Facebook page: www.facebook.com/starsofhopefestival Event e-mail: starsofhopefestival@hotmail.com Area residents…

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Successful Career Fair Held at Northwestern College in Bridgeview

[Bridgeview, IL]  On Thursday, May 16, Northwestern College’s Bridgeview Campus hosted its 2013 Career Fair for both its students and the community, and it was a resounding success! Nearly 266 job seekers attended the event, over 212 of which were Northwestern College students and alumni.  This …

Social Services

Rep. Lipinski to Hold Senior Fair in Romeoville

U.S. Rep. Dan Lipinski will be hosting Senior Fairs throughout the month of June to give seniors the opportunity to get assistance with a variety of issues from his staff as well as local organizations, agencies and business that provide services to seniors. “As part of my job as a representative …

School

Two-Day Bone Marrow Donor Drive a Success at Northwestern College

[Bridgeview, IL]  Students of Northwestern College’s Honors Program hosted a successful two-day Bone Marrow Donor Drive at the Bridgeview Campus (7725 S. Harlem Avenue) on May 14-15.  Fifty two (52) people participated, including students, faculty, and staff of Northwestern College as well as …

Government

Prepared for an emergency

May is Employee Preparedness Month. Will County Employees were offered an opportunity to make family readiness plans on Thursday, May 16.

Government

June Mobile Workforce Center schedule released

     JOLIET – Workforce Services Division of Will County has announced the June schedule of its Mobile Workforce Center.      The mobile unit travels throughout Will County to help residents with resume development, cover letters and job applications. The workforce center contains 11 computer …

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Workforce Services announces June workshops

     JOLIET – Workforce Services Division of Will County has announced its June schedule of workshops designed for job seekers.      “Workforce Services has developed some wonderful workshops to aid our residents,” said Will County Executive Larry Walsh. “These classes will give residents an edge …

Accomplishments

2nd Annual SMI 5K and Kids 2K Results

On a brisk Saturday morning, May 11th, over 300 runners won the race. They participated in the 2nd Annual SMI 5K and Kids 2K Run/Walk. The 5K overall male winner was Clark Anderson of Romeoville with a time of 17:45.7. The 5k overall female winner was Janeth Salazar-Ohst of Naperville with an …

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