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Great Fall Bus Trips!
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ATTENTION
PARENTS!!
CHILDREN’S
BASKETBALL LEAGUE
REGISTRATION
DATES:
Saturday,
August 28 ~ 9:00am-Noon
Lions
Community Center (Entry A)
Thursday,
September 9 ~ 7:00-9:00pm
Lions
Community Center (Entry C)
Saturday,
September 18 ~ 9:00am-Noon
Lions
Community Center (Entry C)
Register
At One Of These Dates
To
Avoid Late Fees!
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StagePlay:
Musical Theater for Kids!
Ages
5-12
LCC
(Room 2) Entry D
Does your child love to sing, dance, and perform for
others? This entertaining program emphasizes the journey toward producing a
show from start to finish, while creating a fun environment to stretch
dramatic wings. StagePlay Junior is a great introduction to musical
theatre. Junior participants will be given an opportunity to perform in the
chorus of the StagePlay production
of “Fee, Fi, Fo, Fum”, a musical
adaptation of the story of Jack and the Beanstalk. The performance on Wed., Dec. 15th will give the
cast a chance to show friends and family all that they have learned in only
fourteen weeks. For more information, contact
Monica Minogue at info@stageplaykids.com.
StagePlay Junior Kids
Ages 5-7
Day/Time: Wed.
4:00-4:50pm
Sept.
8-Dec. 15 (Skip 11/24)
Fee: $91/R/NR
StagePlay Kids
Ages 8-12
Day/Time: Wed.
5:00-6:30pm
Sept.
8-Dec. 15 (Skip 11/24)
Fee: $116/R/NR
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Healthy
Tips for Mature Adults
Please join us for
a series of FREE health and fitness presentations, sponsored by Provena St. Joseph
Medical Center that are offered by various staff physicians from this highly
regarded medical center.
For
additional information or to register, please contact Health Connections
directly at 815.725.9438.
Take Control of Your Blood Pressure
Thurs., Sept. 16 ~ 1:00-2:00pm
One in three adults has
been diagnosed with high blood pressure. Protect yourself from serious
conditions caused by this silent killer. Internist Dr. Latha Arla of Provena
Medical Group, New Lenox will discuss the causes, symptoms, risk factors,
medications and prevention. FREE blood
pressure screenings for all attendees!
Registration
Deadline: Mon., Sept. 13, 2010
FREE! FREE! FREE!
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Flu
Shot Clinic For Ages 14 and Over ~
Fri.,
Sept. 24 ~ 11:00am-1:00pm
Flu
season is right around the corner. The best way to prevent getting and
spreading influenza is to get a flu shot. Dominick's is providing New Lenox
residents with flu and pneumonia shots in a convenient, efficient and
economical manner. Qualified Medicare Part B and Medicaid participants will
receive a FREE Influenza and Pneumonia shot. Please bring your Medicare card
and picture I.D. with you. For residents not covered by either policy, please
contact Kathy from the Recreation Department of the New Lenox Community Park
District for further pricing information at 815.485.1737.
Registration
Deadline: Mon., Sept. 20, 2010
FREE! FREE!
FREE!
Location:
Senior
Housing Complex
New
Lenox Township Community Room
1090
South Cedar Road, New Lenox
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Senior
Series Broadway in our Backyard! ~ Adult
Lincoln-Way
North High School Auditorium
Be a part of Lincoln-Way 210 Senior Series. You don't need to
go to Chicago to get quality entertainment. They bring it to you! Our van
will leave the Lions Community Center (1 Manor Drive, NL) at 10:00am and
deliver you straight to the door.
Performances are about 60-70 minutes in length.
Please register early. The shows sell out quickly!
Laughter and Memories of Sinatra ~ Sept. 22, 2010
Performance comedian, Tom Dreesen will take you from his
childhood of shining shoes in bars in his hometown hearing Sinatra on the
jukebox singing, "Come Fly with Me" to one day touring the nation
in Sinatra's private jet as his opening act for 13 years. Tom's keen insight
and the lessons he learned from the legendary star, promises to be a moving
experience.
Registration Deadline: Fri., Sept.3
Fee: $19/R/NR ~ 10:00am ~ 12:45pm
(Fee
includes van transportation and admission.)
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Getting Ready For College?
LCC (Bi-Centennial Room) Entry A
Here is a series of beneficial classes
specifically developed for high school students and their parents as they
begin the necessary steps in preparing
for a college education.
Space is limited, so please register
early.
College
Application Essay Workshop
This one-hour
workshop is designed to show students and parents what college admissions
officers want to see in an essay. The workshop will examine the types of
topics students will encounter, cover the four steps to writing a winning
essay and critique a sample
admissions essay.
Registration
Deadline: Tues., Sept. 7
ACTV#26562-A1 Sat., Sept.
11~1:00-2:00pm
Fee: $3/R/NR
PSAT
Test Strategies 101
During this
one-hour workshop, both parents and students can learn how to score higher on
admissions tests. The format and content of the test are explored. Various
question types are reviewed and answered. Students and parents are given a
study plan for success.
Registration Deadline:
Mon., Sept. 27
ACTV#26563-A1 Sat., Oct.
2~1:00-2:00pm
Fee: $3/R/NR
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White Elephant Bunco Parties ~ Adult
Wed., Sept. 8, 2010
1:00-3:00pm
Join us for a dice game that is
enjoyable and easy to play. The more the merrier! Come for a relaxing opportunity
to laugh and socialize with new and old friends. Please bring a wrapped
gently used item from home for Baby Bunco prizes. A prize sponsored by
Suburban Bank and Trust
will be awarded to the 1st Place
finisher.
Refreshments and snacks will be served.
Registration Deadline: Fri., Sept. 3
Fee: $5/R/NR
Location:
Senior
Housing Complex
New
Lenox Township Community Room
1090 South Cedar Road, New Lenox
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55
Alive Mature Driving Ages 55+
This
class is a refresher course designed for individuals ages 55 and older to
brush up on their driving skills and pick up new ideas to drive safely and
defensively. Completion of this 8-hour course may qualify you for reduced
automobile insurance rates through your insurance company. After completing
the class, you will also receive a certificate from the Secretary of State.
You must attend both days of the class. Please contact Officer Aurena Davis
at the New Lenox Police Department at 815.462.6100 to register.
Please
bring your AARP card.
Days/Time:
Tues., Sept. 14 and Wed., Sept. 15
12:00noon-4:00pm
Fee:$12/R/NR
with AARP card
$14/R/NR
non-members (Payable at the door.)
Location:
Village Hall Community Room
1
Veterans Parkway, New Lenox
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How to Build Your Own Home ~ Adult
LCC (Bi-Centennial Room) Entry A
Enjoy gratification and cost savings
of 25% or better by building your own home. This course will provide you
with the knowledge and process of how to build your own home, without lifting
a hammer. Here is an opportunity to see if you have what it takes to be your
own General Contractor. We will teach you step-by-step through the process
to help you understand what is involved in being your own General Contractor.
Registration Deadline: Fri., Sept. 10
Day/Time: Thurs. 7:00-9:00pm
Sept. 16-Oct. 7
Fee: $78/R/NR
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Trips
just for our teens!
Night at
Konow Corn Maze
Ages 11-15
Homer Glen, IL
Invite your
friends and grab your flashlight for a night you will never forget. Make
your way through the dark corn maze, be sure
to bring a flashlight it will be dark! After working up an
appetite in the maze and running around in the hay stack maze, we will be
roasting hot dogs and making s’mores over a bonfire. We’ll check out the
pumpkin patch, petting zoo, and more. Bring extra money for snacks. (Rain
date will be Fri., Oct. 8.)
Registration
Deadline: Fri., Sept. 24
ACTV#26507-A1 Fri., Oct. 1
Departure: 5:30pm
(LCC)
Return: 10:30pm
(Approximately)
Fee: $28/R/NR (Fee includes van transportation, admission and
dinner.)
Fright
Fest at Six Flags Great America
Ages 11-17
Gurnee, IL
It’s
thrills by day and chills by night at Six Flags Great America “Fright
Fest.” Experience the total transformation of Six Flags into a Halloween
playground. Feel your pulse race and adrenaline rush as you go through the
twists, turns and loops of your favorite roller coasters. You’ll have a
ghoulish good time with our hair-raising shows, electrifying street
entertainment and thrilling haunted houses. Please
bring extra money for snacks.
Registration Deadline: Fri., Sept. 24
ACTV#26508-A1 Sun., Oct. 10
Departure: 9:30am
(LCC)
Return: 11:00pm
(Approximately)
Fee: $55/R/NR
(Fee includes van transportation &
admission)
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Kool
Krafts for Kids
Ages
5-7
LCC (Room 4) Entry F
Hey Kids! Do you love making crafts? Then come and join us as
we make some really kool krafts. Each week will have different themes such
as Beaches and Shells, Halloween, Animals, Thanksgiving, Pirates,
Holiday/Christmas, Dinosaurs, Bugs, Grandparents, Sports, Monsters and
Aliens…you never know what we'll be doing but you can be certain to have lots
of fun
creating your very own craft projects.
Please dress for a mess.
Day/Time: Wed., 4:30-6:00pm
Sept. 8-Sept. 29
Oct. 6-Oct. 27
Nov. 3-Dec. 1 (Skip
11/24)
Fee: $47/R $49/NR Per
Session
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My Little
Monet ~ Ages 2½-7
LCC (Room
4) Entry E
Paint,
paint and more paint! Let your little artist show off their creativity by
painting a masterpiece. Please dress for a mess.
Ages 2½-4
Day/Time: Tues. 4:30-5:15pm
Sept.14-Oct.5
Fee: $32/R $34/NR
Ages 5-7
Day/Time: Tues. 5:30-6:30pm
Sept.14-Oct.5
Fee:$37/R $39/NR
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Cool Fun with
Clay ~ Ages 2½-4
LCC (Room 4)
Entry E
Does your
child love to play with clay but you hate the mess? Then this class is for
you.
Let your
child explore and have fun using all types of tools, cutters and shapers.
Please dress
for a mess.
Day/Time: Thurs. 4:30-5:30pm
Sept. 16-Oct. 7
Fee: $32/R $34/NR
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New Lenox Likes to Play Safe ~ Sat., Sept. 25th
10:00am-12:00noon
All Ages
Firefighters Park
Make some noise and spread the word New Lenox. Everyone is
invited to join us for New Lenox's Annual Day of Play featuring a wide
variety of FREE and FUN activities sponsored by local businesses!
Parents Must Stay!
Registration Deadline: Wed., Sept. 22nd
FREE! FREE! FREE!
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Farm Vil’ for Families ~ Fri., Oct. 8
6:00-9:00pm
All Ages ~ Haines Park
Yeehaw folks! Bring your families and come on down to the
Park District for our version of Farm Vil'. Everyone will enjoy a night of
harvesting, planting, games, hayrides, camp fire and a down home meal. Come
dressed as your favorite Farm Vil' character! Prizes will be awarded!
Thank you to our sponsors
Chiro One and Town Center Bank.
Registration Deadline: Wed., Sept. 29
Fee:$33/R/NR per Family
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Family Fall Fun Night at Nova
Ages 6 and over
Fri., Sept. 24~7:00-9:00PM
Rain or shine, enjoy a fall evening at the ranch!
Your fun-filled night will include hands on grooming and
saddling; a riding lesson and a hotdog, chips and drink for dinner.
Experienced or novice, everyone is sure
to have a great time.
Register at the Park District for reduced rates.
Fee: $48/R/NR per Person
Location:
Nova Quarter Horses, Inc.
10129 W. 187th St., Mokena
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Kickin' Up Your Heels – Statewide Senior
Luncheon ~ Bartlett, IL
Adult
Tues., Sept. 28, 2010
Departure: 10:00am (LCC) Return: 3:30pm
(Approx.)
Saddle up for a knee-slappin' good
time! Join us for a day of line-dancing fun with other seniors across the
state. You will be served a plated lunch of minestrone soup, spinach salad, pasta
rigatoni, bread and chocolate mousse for dessert. Hot beverages are
included; soft drinks are an additional charge. After lunch, learn the newest
country line-dances taught by an instructor, then kick up your heels on the
dance floor.
Singles are welcome -- no partners
necessary.
Registration Deadline: Fri., Sept. 17
Fee: $35/R/NR (Fee includes van
transportation and lunch.)
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