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Standout Student...........10
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Faith Briefs....................16
Puzzles..........................22
Home of the Week.........26
Classifieds................ 24-35
Sports...................... 36-40
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THURSDAY
Movies at The Roxy —
Herbie the Love Bug
6-9 p.m. July 12, The
Roxy Theater, 1017 S. State
St. Enjoy this free, family
movie night.
FRIDAY
Lockport Baseball 9U Cobra
Tryouts
5:30 p.m. July 13 and
9 a.m. July 14, Dellwood
Park at the Mustang Field,
Route 171 & Woods Drive,
Lockport. Visit www.lock
portbaseball.com for more
information.
SATURDAY
John Lane Days
11 a.m.-5 p.m. July 14
and July 15, Historic John
Lane Farm, 16217 S. Gougar
Road. There will be over
25 crafters and vendors, a
children’s area, food, and a
concert Saturday at 5 p.m.
featuring singer/songwriter
Elliot Sedgewick. Concert
tickets can be purchased
with a minimum $5 donation
ahead of time or on the
day of the event. All money
raised from this event will
go toward renovating the
barn which stands on the
property where John Lane
invented the first steel plow
in 1833.
TUESDAY
Tour the Southwest Suburbs:
Movie Event
12:30-3:15 p.m. July 16,
White Oak Library Meeting
Room A/B, 121 E. 8th St.,
Lockport. Get a tour of the
Southwest suburbs including
Lockport, Crest Hill, Romeoville
and Joliet by watching
a PBS video presentation
from 2007. Narrator Geoffrey
Baer travels by train,
tugboat through the suburbs,
highlighting different attractions
and sights. Registration
is required. For more information,
call (815) 552-4260.
Fanfiction Writing Workshop
4-6 p.m. July 17, White
Oak Library Meeting Room
A, 121 E. 8th St., Lockport.
Participants can get a crash
course in writing their fanfiction
novel. Registration is
required. For more information,
call (815) 552-4260.
WEDNESDAY
Got Beer: Your Guide to
Buying, Storing, Serving and
Enjoying Beer
6:30- 8 p.m. July 18, White
Oak Library Meeting Room
B 121 E. 8th St., Lockport.
Former professional brewer
and master beer judge Mike
Pezan will take attendees on
an adventure from selection,
to storage, and consumption
of beers. Samples will be
provided. Participants must
be 21 or older. Registration
is required. For more information,
call (815) 552-4260.
UPCOMING
Park Party
6-8 p.m. Tuesday, July
24, Sunset Park, 729 Murphy
Dr. Romeoville. Come
enjoy a fun night out in the
park with family and friends.
There will be music, inflatables,
face painting and more.
This is a co-op event with
the Lockport Township Park
District and Romeoville
Recreation.
Movies at The Roxy- Wild
Wild West
6-9 p.m. Thursday, July
26, 1017 S. State St. Enjoy
this free, family movie
night. Attendees are invited
to dress up in the Steampunk
theme.
Lobster Fest
5-9 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 6,
ISM-Lockport Gallery, 201
W. 10th St. in Lockport. A
fresh lobster dinner and a
drink will be served while
enjoying art and music.
Tickets are $60 per person.
Reserve a spot by Sept. 26
at www.visitlockport.com.
Proceeds are to benefit the
ISM-Lockport Gallery.
ONGOING
Family Adventure Film Series
6 p.m. Thursday nights.
White Oak Library Children’s
Program Room, 121
E. 8th St., Lockport. Bring
snacks and blankets to enjoy
adventure movie classics for
the whole family. For more
information, call (815) 552-
4260.
Citizens Against Ruining the
Environment
6-7:30 p.m. every third
Monday of the month, White
Oak Library, 121 E. 8th St.,
Lockport. CARE, a nonprofit
all-volunteer organization,
to discuss environmental
and health related issues in
Will County and the surrounding
areas.
Challenge Fitness Court
Rentals
Challenge Fitness, 2021
S. Lawrence Ave., Lockport,
offers court rentals for
tennis and racquetball/wallyball
courts when Lockport
Township Park District programs
are not running. Tennis
courts are rented on a per
hour basis, with rates beginning
at $14 an hour during
the summer. Racquetball/
wallyball courts begin at $3
an hour and have a two-hour
limit. Individuals who are
not members of Challenge
Fitness are subject to guest
fees. For more information,
please call (815) 838-3621,
ext. 0 or visit www.lockport
park.org.
Golf Lessons
Tuesdays and Thursdays
or Saturdays and Sundays,
Prairie Bluff Golf Course,
19433 Renwick Road, Crest
Hill. The Lockport Township
Park is offering junior and
adult beginner golf lessons
for ages 7 to 16 years and 18
years and older, respectively.
Students learn the basics of
putting, chipping, pitching
and full swing. Fee is $70/
resident; $80/non-resident.
Junior classes are offered
from 4-5 p.m. on Tuesdays
and Thursdays and 9-10
a.m. Saturdays and Sundays.
Adult lessons run from
5:30-6:30 p.m. Tuesdays and
Thursdays or 10:30-11:30
a.m. Saturdays and Sundays.
For more information, call
(815) 838-3621, ext. 0.
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SilverSneakers
Challenge Fitness, 2021
S. Lawrence Ave., Lockport.
offers SilverSneakers programs
for seniors. Classic
Fitness is offered on Mon-
Thurs mornings which will
increase muscle strength and
range of movement with a
variety of exercises, handheld
weights, elastic tubing
and a chair. Yoga Stretch
is offered on Tuesday and
Friday mornings and helps
moves your body to increase
flexibility balance and range
of movement. SilverSneakers
classes are free to Silver-
Sneakers members and $4
per class for walk-ins. Visit
www.lockportpark.org or
call (815) 838-3621, ext. 0
for details.
Vintage Hats, Will County in
War exhibits
Noon-4 p.m. Wednesdays
through Sundays, Will
County Historical Museum
and Research Center, 803 S.
State St., Lockport. A new
exhibit “Vintage Hats” is
on display as well as a 19th
century Doctor’s Office,
“Will County in War” and
early textiles. Open to the
public; group tours available
by reservation. For more information
or tours call (815)
838-5080 or visit www.will
history.org
Senior Cards
1-3 p.m. Mondays and Fridays,
Gladys Fox Museum,
231 E. 9th St., Lockport. The
senior Pinochle Club meets
twice per week and does not
require registration or fees.
Moose Lodge Bingo
10 a.m. Mondays, 7 p.m.
Wednesdays, Lockport
Moose Lodge 118 E. 10th
Street, Lockport. Specials,
raffles, jackpots and video
gaming are scheduled to take
place.