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2 | May 24, 2018 | The Lockport Legend calendar<br />
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Standout Student...........14<br />
Sound Off.....................17<br />
Faith Briefs....................20<br />
Puzzles..........................26<br />
Home of the Week.........30<br />
Classifieds................ 31-39<br />
Sports...................... 41-48<br />
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THURSDAY<br />
Teen Craft: DIY Body Scrub<br />
6:30-8 p.m. May 24,<br />
White Oak Library Children’s<br />
Program Room 121<br />
E. 8th St., Lockport. Smell<br />
great and make one’s very<br />
own body scrub. Registration<br />
is required. For more<br />
information, call (815) 552-<br />
4260.<br />
Movies at The Roxy<br />
6-9 p.m. May 24, The<br />
Roxy Theater, 1017 S. State<br />
St., Lockport. Enjoy this free<br />
family movie night watching<br />
Big Hero 6.<br />
Fairmont School eighthgrade<br />
graduation<br />
6 p.m. May 24, 735 Green<br />
Garden Place, Lockport.<br />
SATRUDAY<br />
Big Run Wolf Ranch Family<br />
Day/Open House<br />
10 a.m.-4 p.m. May 26,<br />
Big Run Wolf Ranch, 14857<br />
Farrell Road, Lockport. The<br />
open house will feature eight<br />
wolves, a Siberan tiger, a<br />
black bear, cougar, skunk,<br />
donkey and more. There will<br />
be raffles to bottle feed the<br />
wolf pups. Food, music, and<br />
a gift shop will be available.<br />
Attendees can park at Wal-<br />
Mart, 16241 Farrell Road<br />
with a non-stop school bus<br />
service to the ranch. Handicapped<br />
parking is available<br />
at the ranch.<br />
Admission is $6.<br />
MONDAY<br />
Memorial Day Ceremony<br />
10 a.m. May 28, Lockport<br />
Cemetery, 528 Madison St.,<br />
Lockport.<br />
American Legion Post 18<br />
Ceremony/Picnic<br />
11 a.m. May 28, Post 18,<br />
15052 S. Archer Ave., Lockport.<br />
Memorial followed by<br />
a family picnic with live music.<br />
Bring a dish to pass.<br />
UPCOMING<br />
Will County School District<br />
92 graduation<br />
7-8 p.m. Thursday, May<br />
31, Lockport Township High<br />
School East Campus, 1333 E<br />
7th St, Lockport.<br />
Homer Jr. High graduation<br />
7 p.m. Friday, June 1.<br />
Lockport Township High<br />
School East Campus, 1333<br />
E 7th St, Lockport.<br />
LTHS Class of 2018<br />
graduation<br />
4 p.m. Saturday, June 2,<br />
Lockport Township High<br />
School East Fieldhouse,<br />
1333 E. 7th St., Lockport.<br />
Cruisin’ into Lockport<br />
6:30-8:30 p.m. Monday,<br />
June 4, Central Square, 222<br />
E. Ninth St., Lockport. This<br />
classic car cruise night is<br />
free for the family. Cadillac<br />
Groove will perform.<br />
Town Hall Meeting with<br />
John Connor<br />
7-8 p.m. Monday, June 4,<br />
White Oak Library Meeting<br />
Room B, 121 E. 8th St.,<br />
Lockport. Join state Representative<br />
John Connor for a<br />
town hall meeting to discuss<br />
legislative updates from<br />
Springfield, as well as state<br />
and local issues.<br />
Microsoft Excel (2010)<br />
Basics<br />
3-4:30 p.m. Wednesday,<br />
June 6, White Oak Library<br />
Computer Lab, 121 E. 8th<br />
St., Lockport. Attendees will<br />
learn how to create spreadsheets,<br />
open, close, save and<br />
print files. Discussion will<br />
also include adding and editing<br />
data and formatting a<br />
spreadsheet. This class requires<br />
basic computer, keyboard<br />
and mouse skills, as<br />
well as minimal experience/<br />
exposure to Microsoft Office<br />
products. Registration is<br />
required. For more information,<br />
call (815) 552-4260.<br />
‘Grease’ Musical<br />
7 p.m. June 7, 8, 9 and 3<br />
p.m. June 10. Taft Elementary<br />
School, 1605 S. Washington<br />
St., Lockport. Bragi’s<br />
Players will perform the<br />
musical Grease. Tickets are<br />
$12 and can be purchased<br />
online at eventbrite.com.<br />
For more information, email<br />
colepay75@gmail.com.<br />
Coal Black Exotics Animal<br />
Show<br />
7-8 p.m. Thursday, June 7,<br />
White Oak Library Meeting<br />
Room A/B, 121 E. 8th St.,<br />
Lockport. Have fun leanring<br />
about the many different reptiles<br />
that will be at the library.<br />
Registration is required.<br />
LockRocks Free Concert<br />
Series<br />
9-11:30 p.m. Friday, June<br />
8, Dellwood Park, Rte. 171<br />
and Wood Drive, Lockport.<br />
There will be a beer garden<br />
and food. The opening band<br />
will begin at 7 p.m. and<br />
Kashmir will perform at 9<br />
p.m.<br />
Fermilab: Bringing the world<br />
together to solve nature’s<br />
mysteries<br />
6:30-7:30 p.m. Wednesday,<br />
June 13, White Oak Library<br />
Meeting Room A/B,<br />
121 E. 8th St., Lockport.<br />
Katie Yurkewicz, Ph.D,<br />
Communication Director at<br />
Fermilab will discuss America’s<br />
particle physics and<br />
accelerator laboratory. This<br />
talk will give an overview<br />
of the lab’s history, current<br />
programs and more. Registration<br />
is required.<br />
Epic Mountain Bike Ride in<br />
Nepal<br />
6:30-8 p.m. Tuesday,<br />
June 19, White Oak Library<br />
Meeting Room A/B, 121<br />
E. 8th St., Lockport. Renee<br />
Thakali, who is a member of<br />
the Joliet Bicyle Club, will<br />
talk about her adventures on<br />
a mountain bike ride through<br />
Nepal. A Q&A session will<br />
follow. Registration is required.<br />
ONGOING<br />
Citizens Against Ruining the<br />
Environment<br />
6-7:30 p.m. every third<br />
Monday of the month, White<br />
Oak Library, 121 E. 8th St.,<br />
Lockport. CARE, a nonprofit<br />
all-volunteer organization,<br />
to discuss environmental<br />
and health related issues in<br />
Will County and the surrounding<br />
areas. Community<br />
service hours also available.<br />
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Challenge Fitness Court<br />
Rentals<br />
Challenge Fitness, 2021<br />
S. Lawrence Ave., Lockport,<br />
offers court rentals for<br />
tennis and racquetball/wallyball<br />
courts when Lockport<br />
Township Park District programs<br />
are not running. Tennis<br />
courts are rented on a per<br />
hour basis, with rates beginning<br />
at $14 an hour during<br />
the summer. Racquetball/<br />
wallyball courts begin at $3<br />
an hour and have a two-hour<br />
limit. Individuals who are<br />
not members of Challenge<br />
Fitness are subject to guest<br />
fees. For more information<br />
on rates and court availability,<br />
please call (815) 838-<br />
3621, ext. 0 or visit www.<br />
lockportpark.org.<br />
Senior Cards<br />
1-3 p.m. Mondays and Fridays,<br />
Gladys Fox Museum,<br />
231 E. 9th St., Lockport. The<br />
senior Pinochle Club meets<br />
twice per week and does not<br />
require registration or fees.<br />
Bingo<br />
9-11 a.m. Mondays,<br />
Wednesdays and Fridays,<br />
Gladys Fox Museum, 231<br />
E. 9th St., Lockport. There<br />
is to be refreshments served.<br />
There is no registration or<br />
fee required.<br />
Lockport Senior Men’s Club<br />
Meeting<br />
8:30 a.m. first Tuesday of<br />
the month, Gladys Fox Museum,<br />
231 E. 9th St., Lockport.<br />
The club meets from<br />
September to June beginning<br />
with a buffet breakfast<br />
at 8:30 a.m. followed by a<br />
speaker. For more information,<br />
visit www.lockport<br />
park.org or call (815) 838-<br />
3621 ext. 0.