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2 | September 20, 2018 | The Lockport Legend calendar<br />
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Community....................11<br />
Sound Off.....................13<br />
Faith Briefs....................16<br />
Puzzles..........................22<br />
Home of the Week.........26<br />
Classifieds................ 24-35<br />
Sports...................... 36-40<br />
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THURSDAY<br />
Preserving the Harvest:<br />
Canning Basics<br />
6:30-8 p.m. Sept. 20, White<br />
Oak Library Meeting Room<br />
A, 121 E. 8th St., Lockport.<br />
Attendees will learn the fundamentals<br />
of canning with<br />
a demo by veteran gardener<br />
Anna Stange. She will prepare<br />
and can seasonal produce<br />
to make canned salsa,<br />
which will be available for<br />
tasting. Registration is required.<br />
For more information,<br />
call (815) 552-4260.<br />
SATURDAY<br />
Main Street Fall Clean<br />
Sweep<br />
9 a.m. Sept. 22, south Public<br />
Landing parking lot, 200<br />
W. 8th St. in Lockport. Volunteers<br />
are needed to clean<br />
and plant in downtown. A<br />
free T-shirt and lunch will be<br />
provided.<br />
Big Run Wolf Ranch Family<br />
Day<br />
10 a.m.-4 p.m. Sept. 22,<br />
14857 Farrell Road (North<br />
End) in Lockport. Attendees<br />
can meet the new raccoons<br />
and possum, Lenny, Squiggy<br />
and Oscar. There will also<br />
be eight wolves, a Siberian<br />
tiger, black bear, cougar,<br />
skunk, porcupines and more.<br />
Admission is $6 at the door,<br />
cash or card. Jim Nesci’s<br />
Cold-Blooded Creatures will<br />
be the special guest at noon.<br />
Parking will be at Wal-Mart,<br />
16241 Farrel Road (Southwest<br />
corner lot).<br />
St. Dennis Catholic Grade<br />
School 8th Annual Cardinal<br />
Golf Classic & Dinner<br />
Noon, Sept. 22, Broken<br />
Arrow Golf Course, 16325<br />
Broken Arrow Drive in<br />
Lockport. Putting contest<br />
starts at noon and shotgun<br />
starts at 1 p.m. Dinner will<br />
be served in Fracaro Hall on<br />
St. Dennis campus at 6:30<br />
p.m. For more information<br />
regarding ticket sales or<br />
sponsorship opportunities,<br />
please contact St. Dennis<br />
Fundraising at fundraising@saint-dennis.org<br />
by<br />
Sept. 4.<br />
The Artist Guild of Lockport<br />
ORIGINS V- Group Show<br />
6-9 p.m. Sept. 22, The<br />
Flower of Life Art Gallery,<br />
1601 S. State Street in<br />
Lockport. All are welcome<br />
to enjoy an opening reception<br />
for the show that runs<br />
through Nov. 17. Please<br />
park in the lot behind the<br />
art gallery or at the Metra<br />
station a half block north of<br />
the gallery on State Street.<br />
For more information, visit<br />
www.theartistguildofloc<br />
kport.com.<br />
MONDAY<br />
Movie Matinee: The Circle<br />
12:30-3 p.m. Sept. 24,<br />
White Oak Library Meeting<br />
Room A, 121 E. 8th St.,<br />
Lockport. Enjoy snacks and<br />
refreshments while watching<br />
The Circle, based on the<br />
novel by Dave Eggers.<br />
TUESDAY<br />
Cutting the Cable Cord 101<br />
6:30-8 p.m. Sept. 25,<br />
White Oak Library Meeting<br />
Room A, 121 E. 8th St.,<br />
Lockport. This program will<br />
discuss the many alternatives<br />
to cable and satellite<br />
TV— including Netflix,<br />
Hulu, Roku and Fire TV—<br />
as well as what steps one<br />
should take to subscribe.<br />
Registration is required.<br />
WEDNESDAY<br />
Microsoft Excel (2010)<br />
Advanced<br />
3-4:30 p.m. Sept. 26,<br />
White Oak Library Computer<br />
Lab, 121 E. 8th St., Lockport.<br />
This class will teach<br />
attendees about logical functions,<br />
named cells, graphics,<br />
advanced art techniques, and<br />
more. Basic computer skills<br />
and Excel skills are required.<br />
Registration is required. For<br />
more information, call (815)<br />
552-4260.<br />
UPCOMING<br />
LTHS Drama Variety Show<br />
7 p.m. Thursday, Sept.27,<br />
Lockport Township High<br />
School East Auditorium,<br />
1323 E. 7th St. in Lockport.<br />
Fall Flower Sale<br />
9 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday,<br />
Sept. 29, Lockport Moose<br />
Lodge, 118 E. 10th St. in<br />
Lockport. Purchase 9-inch<br />
mums of all colors; $7 each<br />
or $18 for three. Order in<br />
advance to have flowers<br />
ready for pickup by calling<br />
(815) 791-0347 or (815)<br />
838-9856. Pre-orders will<br />
be taken until one week before<br />
the sale.<br />
9th Annual Taft Foundation<br />
Golf Outing<br />
11 a.m. Saturday, Sept.<br />
29, Big Run Golf Club,<br />
17211 W. 135th St. in Lockport.<br />
Attendees will enjoy<br />
nine holes of golf, appetizers,<br />
raffle prizes, and more.<br />
All proceeds will be used<br />
to support the performing<br />
arts and STEM programs at<br />
Taft School. Cost is $60 per<br />
player. For more information,<br />
call Christine at (815)<br />
212-1168 or visit www.taf<br />
tfoundation.com.<br />
Lobster Fest<br />
5-9 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 6,<br />
ISM-Lockport Gallery, 201<br />
W. 10th St. in Lockport. A<br />
fresh lobster dinner and a<br />
drink will be served while<br />
enjoying art and music.<br />
Tickets are $60 per person.<br />
Reserve a spot by Sept. 26<br />
at www.visitlockport.com.<br />
Proceeds are to benefit the<br />
ISM-Lockport Gallery.<br />
Pancake Breakfast<br />
8 a.m.-11 a.m. Sunday,<br />
Oct. 7, American Legion<br />
Post 18, 15052 Archer Ave.<br />
in Lockport. Everyone is invited<br />
to attend and enjoy an<br />
all-you-can-eat breakfast.<br />
Pancakes, bacon, sausage,<br />
potatoes, scrambled eggs<br />
and homemade biscuits and<br />
gravy will be served. Tickets<br />
are $8 for adults, and children<br />
5 and under are free.<br />
Proceeds will benefit local<br />
area veterans.<br />
LTHS Band Fall Concert<br />
7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 11,<br />
Lockport Township High<br />
School East Auditorium,<br />
1323 E. 7th St. in Lockport.<br />
D91 Education Foundation<br />
5K Fun Run<br />
9 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 13,<br />
Kevlin Grove School, 808<br />
Adams St. in Lockport. Registration<br />
is $20 per adult and<br />
$10 per child in kindergarten<br />
through eighth grade until<br />
Sept. 29. After Sept. 29, the<br />
price increases to $25 per<br />
adult and $15 per child. To<br />
register, visit www.signm<br />
eup.com.<br />
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LTHS Choir Fall Concert<br />
7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 18,<br />
Lockport Township High<br />
School East Auditorium,<br />
1323 E. 7th St. in Lockport.<br />
ONGOING<br />
Family Adventure Film Series<br />
6 p.m. Thursday nights.<br />
White Oak Library Children’s<br />
Program Room, 121<br />
E. 8th St., Lockport. Bring<br />
snacks and blankets to enjoy<br />
adventure movie classics for<br />
the whole family. For more<br />
information, call (815) 552-<br />
4260.<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 />
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 />
Bingo9-11 a.m. Mondays,<br />
Wednesdays and Fridays,<br />
Gladys Fox Museum,<br />
231 E. 9th St., Lockport.<br />
There is to be refreshments<br />
served. There is no registration<br />
or fee required.