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2 | June 14, 2018 | The New Lenox Patriot calendar
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Standout Student............ 8
Police Reports................12
Sound Off.....................13
Obits.............................16
Puzzles..........................19
Home of the Week.........23
Sports...................... 33-40
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FRIDAY
Friday Night Flicks
Deadline to register is
June 15. Event will be held
from 6-9:30 p.m. Friday,
June 22, Administration
Building, 701 W. Haven
Avenue, New Lenox. Make
a movie-themed craft, play
games, enjoy pizza for dinner
and watch a movie with
popcorn. Children may bring
blankets and pillows and are
encouraged to wear comfy
clothes. Cost is $12 per
child. To register, call (815)
485-3584.
Senior Financial Seminar
Deadline to register is
June 15. Event will be held
6-8 p.m. Thursday, June 21,
Administration Building,
701 W. Haven Avenue, New
Lenox. Annual financial loss
by older victims is estimated
at $2.6 billion a year. Join
NuMark Credit Unior to
find out about how to identify
typical perpetrators, be
aware of common scams,
and recognize the signs.
This seminar isn’t only for
seniors; it is also important
for caregivers. To register,
call (815) 485-3584.
SATURDAY
Concert Fundraiser
6-10:30 p.m. June 16, New
Lenox Commons, 1 Veterans
Parkway, New Lenox. Help
the Lincoln-Way Marching
Band make their California
Dreams come true. Join
them as they host the iconic
band Night Ranger with special
guests Lever and IExist.
Cost is $30. For more
information about the event
and to purchase tickets, visit
www.lincolnwaymusic.org/
concert.
MONDAY
Committee of the Whole
7 p.m. June 18, Village
Hall, 1 Veterans Parkway,
New Lenox. The New
Lenox Village Board meets
the second and fourth Monday
of each month. The third
meeting of the month is the
Committee of the Whole
Meeting. Meetings are open
to the public and all citizens
are invited to attend. For
more information and meeting
agendas, visit www.new
lenox.net.
TUESDAY
Plan Commission Meeting
7 p.m. June 19, Village
Hall, 1 Veterans Parkway,
New Lenox. The Plan Commission/Zoning
Board of
Appeals meets the first and
third Tuesday of each month.
For more information and
meeting agendas, visit www.
newlenox.net.
Wednesday
Movie Night
8:30 p.m. June 20, New
Lenox Village Commons,
101 Veterans Parkway, New
Lenox. Bring a lawn chair
and a blanket and enjoy a
showing of “The LEGO Ninjago
Movie” under the stars.
This is a free event, and concessions
will be available for
sale. Enjoy “The Lion King”
at 8:30 p.m. June 27 and
“The Emoji Movie” at 8:30
p.m. on July 11.
UPCOMING
Fridays After Five
5:30-9 p.m. June 22,
New Lenox Commons, 101
Veterans Parkway, New
Lenox. Fridays After Five
will feature a variety of food
trucks including Aunt Leslie’s
Sweet Treats, Brother
George’s BBQ, Creme of the
crop, Hog Wild Express, Legit
Dogs & Ice, and Rogue
Farm to Curbside Kitchen,
as well as live music in the
Commons by Midlife Crisis.
Admission is free, and food
will be available for sale
from trucks. Soda, water,
beer and wine will be available
for sale from the Commons
concession stand.
ShareFest Meeting
Noon-1:30 p.m. Tuesday,
June 26, Community Room
at the New Lenox Village
Hall, 1 Veterans Parkway,
New Lenox. Join ShareFest
as a representative from
your church, organization,
business, or community for
another year of sharing and
caring for neighbors in need.
For more information, call
(815) 342-2199 or email
gary@sharefestnewklenox.
com.
Live on the Lawn
7-9 p.m. Sunday, July 8,
New Lenox Commons, 101
Veterans Parkway, New
Lenox. Live on the Lawn
will feature a performance
by Cloggin’ Craze and the
New Lenox Community
Band. Lawn chairs, blankets
and picnic baskets are welcome
at this free event, and
concessions will be available
for sale.
Food Truck Fridays
4:30-7 p.m. Fridays, July
13 and Aug. 10, Hickory
Creek Barrens Nature Preserve,
20733 S. Schoolhouse
Road, New Lenox. On June
8, enjoy food from Grumpy
Gaucho, The Fat Shallot and
Cupcakes for Courage. The
Forest Preserve District of
Will County’s “Food Truck
Fridays” program will cruise
into its second year with extra
helpings of food and fun.
There will be self-guided activities
for children provided
by Forest Preserve staff.
For more information, visit
ReconnectWithNature.org.
Slammers Fundraiser
6:05 p.m. Saturday, July 21,
Silver Cross Field, 1 Mayor
Art Schultz Drive, Joliet.
Support New Lenox resident
Jase, who was diagnosed
with stage IV cancer at the
age of 20 months. Cost is $10
for advance tickets. Vouchers
can be purchased in Jase’s
honor for any regular season
game. All proceeds will
be donated to www.Cotafor
JaseS.com. For tickets, call
(815) 999-2030.
Senior Driving Seminar
10 a.m.-noon Tuesday,
Aug. 21, Frankfort Police
Station, 20602 Lincoln-
Way Lane, Frankfort. State
Representative Margo Mc-
Dermed will provide four
senior driving seminars
over the course of the year
for older drivers looking
to refresh their memory of
the written driving test, a
necessary step to renewing
their license. Each two-hour
seminar will be taught by an
instructor from the Secretary
of State’s Office. The seminar
will cover an overview
of the contents of the Rules
of the Road booklet and
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and to RSVP, call (815)
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ONGOING
Summer Theatre Program
Registration is now open
for Curtain Call Theatre’s
Summer Theatre Program.
The four week camps will
begin in July. Grades K-3
will perform “Bugs!” and
grades 4-8 will perform
“Singin’ in the Rain Jr.”
Both camps will begin June
11 and will be held at St.
Mary School, 11409 195th
St., Mokena. Grades K-3
will meet Monday-Thursday
for four weeks. Their performance
will be on July
5 at Lincoln-Way Central.
Grades 4-8 will meet Monday-Thursday
(Monday-Friday
the first week) for five
weeks. Each camp has both
a morning and afternoon session.
Cost is $295 for grades
K-3 and $395 for grades 4-8.
To register, visit ccctheatre.
com and click on the “Children’s
Program” tab.
New Lenox Toastmasters
This group meets on the
second and fourth Saturday
of the month at New Lenox
New Life Church (media
room), 500 S. Gougar Road,
New Lenox. The club’s mission
is to help members improve
their speaking, communication
and leadership
skills. For meeting times
or more information, email
jrselbor@gmail.com.