2 | August 10, 2017 | The lake forest leader calendar LakeForestLeader.com In this week’s LEADER Police Reports6 Pet of the Week8 Editorial17 Puzzles18 Faith Briefs20 Dining Out23 Home of the Week24 Athlete of the Week27 The Lake Forest Leader ph: 847.272.4565 fx: 847.272.4648 Editor Alyssa Groh x21 alyssa@lakeforestleader.com SPORTS editor Erin Redmond x35 e.redmond@22ndcenturymedia.com Sales director Teresa Lippert, x22 t.lippert@22ndcenturymedia.com real estate agent Elizabeth Fritz, x19 e.fritz@22ndcenturymedia.com Classified sales, Recruitment Advertising Jess Nemec, 708.326.9170, x46 j.nemec@22ndcenturymedia.com Legal Notices Jeff Schouten, 708.326.9170, x51 j.schouten@22ndcenturymedia.com PUBLISHER Joe Coughlin, x16 j.coughlin@22ndcenturymedia.com Managing Editor Eric DeGrechie, x23 eric@wilmettebeacon.com AssT. Managing Editor Megan Bernard, x24 megan@glencoeanchor.com president Andrew Nicks a.nicks@22ndcenturymedia.com EDITORIAL DESIGN DIRECTOR Nancy Burgan, 708.326.9170, x30 n.burgan@22ndcenturymedia.com 22 nd Century Media 60 Revere Drive Suite 888 Northbrook, IL 60062 www.LakeForestLeader.com Chemical- free printing on 30% recycled paper circulation inquiries circulation@22ndcenturymedia.com Published by www.22ndcenturymedia.com Thursday La La Land at the library 1:30-3:45 p.m. Aug. 10, Lake Bluff Public Library, 123 E. Scranton Ave., Lake Bluff. Join the library for a showing of “La La Land.” Popcorn will be served. For more information, visit ww.lakeblufflibrary.org. Knitwits 7-8 p.m. Aug. 10, Lake Bluff Library, 123 E. Scranton Ave., Lake Bluff. Join Martha and Liliana for Knitwits, a group for beginning knitters. Chat and learn new techniques. Bring any questions. For more information, visit www. lakeblufflibrary.org. Dance Improvisation at the Ragdale Ring 7-8 p.m. Aug. 10, Ragdale Ring, 1230 N. Green Bay Road, Lake Forest. This performance will feature improvising dance artists who represent several distinct dance styles from post-modern to urban street forms. Participating artists include Jessica Ray, with her abstract movement forms, tap dance Jumaane Taylor and more. For more information, call (847) 234-1063. Friday Nine and Wine 5 p.m. Aug. 11, Deerpath Golf Course, 500 W. Deerpath Road, Lake Forest. Tee off at 5 p.m. then enjoy a wine tasting. This event is 21 and older. For more information, visit www.deerpathgolf.com or call (847) 810-3889. Traditional Santa Stitching Class 1 - 3 p.m. Aug. 11, The Forest Needle, 1341 Western Ave., Lake Forest. Join The Lake Forest Needle for Petei Santa Classes. Petei Santas are small collectible Santas that can easily be stitched in a month. It’s a great way to get back into needlepoint and good for beginners and experienced stitchers alike. Each month we will be offering two different Santas to choose from. Call to reserve a spot (847) 235-2407. Trivia Night 5 p.m. Aug. 11, Dickinson Hall, 100 E. Old Mill Road, Lake Forest. Join Dickinson Hall for its first-ever Trivia Night. Teams of up to five players are invited to compete for prizes. Entry fee is $15 each and includes pizza, beer, punch and prizes. Registration is required. For more information, call (847) 234-2209. Tuesday Aging Gracefully 2 p.m. Aug. 15, Dickinson Hall, 100 E. Old Mill Road, Lake Forest. Come and hear our local Lake Forest Concierge Medicine Physician, Dr. Steve Lasin. He will be discussing the “Top Ten Questions” to ask your doctor at your next physical. Lasin will also discuss the concept and facts about Concierge Medicine. For more information, call (847) 234-2209. Lake Forest College transfer applications due for fall Transfer applications for fall 2017 at Lake Forest College are due Aug. 15. Career-building internships are plentiful at Lake Forest College and our career advisors will work with you from day one to help you achieve your professional goals. To apply, visit www.lakeforest. edu/transfer. For more information, call (847) 735- 5000. Wednesday Dust off your DSLR 4-5:30 p.m. Aug. 16, Mellody Farm Nature Preserve, 350 North Waukegan Road, Lake Forest. Dust off your digital camera and join Corinne Stagen Torkelson at this hands on, energetic class where participants will review the basic workings of a camera and, with renewed confidence, go out and shoot in the field. The class will explore the topics of composition, exposure and lighting. The cost is $45 for members and $55 for non members. For more information and to register, visit www.<strong>LF</strong>O- LA.org. Mosaics Class 2 p.m. Aug. 16, Dickinson Hall, 100 E. Old Mill Road, Lake Forest. Continue to learn and create with mosaics when you join artist and teacher Nancy Wolff in our new mosaics class. Nancy will help create a beautiful piece with a variety of materials. Come and explore the hidden artist within you. This event costs $65 for members and $70 for non members. Registration is due by Aug. 11. For more information, call (847) 234-2209. Thursday Back to School Extravaganza 3 p.m. Aug. 17, Lake Forest Library, 360 E. Deerpath Road, Lake Forest. All day fun at the Library. Coloring, film festival, raffles, games, prizes and Yummy cookies. For more information, visit www.lakeforestlibrary.org. Upcoming Summer Modern Floral Design Workshop 10 a.m. Aug. 19, Lake Forest Flowers, 546 N. Western Ave, Lake Forest. We’ll explore pave’ deisgn techniques using summer flowers and succulents. All flowers and container included in the workshop fee of $75. This event is for ages 15 and up. Register online at www.lakeforestflowers.com. Deerpath Golf Course Club Championship Aug. 19 and 20, Deerpath Golf Course, 500 W. Deerpath Road, Lake Forest. Play your way to victory. Enter the Deerpath Golf Course Club Championship and compete against other players in your division for the title. 36 holes stroke play. For more information, visit www.deerpathgolf.com. <strong>LF</strong>BA Tryouts 3:30-7:15 p.m. Monday, Aug. 28, and Tuesday, Aug. 29, Lake Forest Recreation Department, 400 Hastings Road, Lake Forest. The Lake Forest Baseball Association will host tryouts for its 9U, 10U and 11U squads. The 9U tryouts will be held from 3:30-4:15 p.m. both days, while the 10U team tryouts will run from 4:30-5:45 p.m. both days. The 12U squad will tryout from 6-7:15 p.m. on both days. For more information and to register, visit www.<strong>LF</strong>BA.net. Ongoing Eyeglass Recycling Through Aug. 32, Lake Forest Library, 360 E. Deerpath Road, Lake Forest. Donate glasses as a part of the library’s campaign, Changing Lives, One Pair at a Time. Donated eyeglasses are recycled and reused to help children, adults and seniors read. For more information, visit www.lakeforestlibrary.com. Wildlife Discovery Center Activities 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturdays, 1401 Middlefork Drive, Lake Forest. To honor the 20th anniversary of the Wildlife Discovery center, the WDC is offering family-friendly activities every Saturday. For more information, contact Rob Carmichael at (847) 810-3663. Elawa Farm Garden Market 8 a.m.-1 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays, Elawa Farm, 1401 Middlefork Drive, Lake Forest. Head to Elawa Farm’s weekly garden market to buy farm grown produced, seedlings from the greenhouse and home and garden gifts. For more information, visit www. elawafarm.org. Monthly Blood Pressure Checks 10-11 a.m. on the second Monday of every month, Dickinson Hall, 100 E. Old Mill Road. Nurse Patti Mikes will visit Dickinson Hall to give free blood pressure checks to anyone 50 years old and older. No appointment needed. For more information, call (847) 234-2209. Pickle Ball 9:30-11:30 a.m. Wednesdays, Lake Forest Recreation Center, 400 Hastings Road. Come on out and play America’s fastest growing sport. Purchase four days of play for $15 or pay a $5 drop-in fee. To submit an item for the community calendar, contact Editor Alyssa Groh at alyssa@lakeforestleader.com or (847) 272-4565 ext. 21. Entries are due by noon on the Thursday prior to publication date.
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