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2 | June 6, 2019 | the mokena messenger calendar<br />
mokenamessenger.com<br />
In this week’s<br />
Messenger<br />
Police Reports................10<br />
Pet of the Week.............10<br />
Editorial........................13<br />
Puzzles..........................22<br />
The Scene......................22<br />
Classifieds................ 26-33<br />
The Mokena<br />
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Editor<br />
TJ Kremer III, x29<br />
tj@mokenamessenger.com<br />
sports editor<br />
Steve Millar, ext 34<br />
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Sales director<br />
Lora Healy, x31<br />
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real estate sales<br />
Tricia Kobylarczyk, x47<br />
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classifieds/Legal Notices<br />
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j.schouten@22ndcenturymedia.com<br />
PUBLISHER<br />
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j.coughlin@22ndcenturymedia.com<br />
Managing Editor<br />
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bill@opprairie.com<br />
president<br />
Andrew Nicks<br />
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Nancy Burgan, x30<br />
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THURSDAY<br />
Free music in the park<br />
7 p.m. June 6, Yunker<br />
Park, 10824 W. LaPorte<br />
Road in Mokena. 4th Point<br />
will perform. This is a free<br />
event. For more information,<br />
visit Mokena Community<br />
Park District’s<br />
website at mokenapark.<br />
com, or call (708) 390-<br />
2401.<br />
SATURDAY<br />
Mokena Fire’s Family Fun<br />
Day<br />
Noon-2 p.m., June 8,<br />
Mokena Fire Station No.<br />
1, 19853 S. Wolf Road in<br />
Mokena. This event will<br />
include lots of fun & educational<br />
activities, including<br />
Dress the Firefighter;<br />
Play Water Ball; Stop,<br />
Drop, and Roll; Touch<br />
a Truck; and Put out the<br />
house fire. In addition<br />
to these activities, a free<br />
lunch will be served. There<br />
are no fees for this event<br />
and everyone is welcome.<br />
For more information, visit<br />
mokenafire.org.<br />
Pride Fest<br />
Noon-8 p.m. June 8,<br />
Yunker Farm, 10824 W.<br />
LaPorte Road in Mokena.<br />
This year marks the 50th<br />
anniversary of the gay<br />
pride movement and Instill<br />
Pride would like to recognize<br />
this momentous event<br />
in our country’s history<br />
with a day of fun and inclusion.<br />
Admission is free.<br />
For more information, call<br />
(708) 529-9328, or email<br />
instillpridechicago@<br />
gmail.com.<br />
Monday<br />
Emily McCabe Summer<br />
Theatre Program<br />
Registration is open<br />
through June 10 or until<br />
registration is full. Participation<br />
is open to children<br />
in grades kindergarten<br />
through eighth grade. This<br />
four-week camp begins<br />
June 10. Grades K-3 will<br />
perform “The Bear Went<br />
Over the Mountain,” and<br />
grades 4-8 will perform<br />
“Frozen.” Camp cost is<br />
$395. For more information<br />
or to register, visit cct.<br />
regfox.com/17th-annualemily-mccabe-musicaltheatre-program.<br />
Village Board Meeting<br />
7 p.m., Village Hall,<br />
11004 Carpenter St. in<br />
Mokena.<br />
UPCOMING<br />
Free movie in the park<br />
8:15 p.m. June 13, Yunker<br />
Park, 10824 W. LaPorte<br />
Road in Mokena. Mokena<br />
Community Park District<br />
will show “Harry Potter<br />
& The Sorcerer’s Stone.”<br />
Visit mokenapark.com for<br />
an optional event, Father’s<br />
Day at Hogwarts, for children<br />
and dads before the<br />
movie. Pre-registration<br />
required. Movie rain date<br />
June 18.<br />
Gina Marie Glam Camp<br />
June 12-13 and June 19-<br />
20, Ginamarie Skincenter<br />
9850 W. 190th St. Unit<br />
B1 in Mokena. Two day<br />
camp dedicated to inspiring<br />
adolescent minds on<br />
what it means to be strong,<br />
beautiful and confident<br />
young women. For children<br />
in fifth-eighth grades.<br />
Includes mini skincare Kit,<br />
Glam Camp T-shirt and<br />
information to last a lifetime.<br />
For more information,<br />
call (800) 452-2116,<br />
or visit ginamarieproducts.<br />
com/glam-camp.<br />
Ladies Night Out - Summer<br />
Social<br />
5-8 p.m. Thursday, June<br />
13, Orland Park Crossing,<br />
14225 95th Ave., Orland<br />
Park. Free event featuring<br />
music, a fashion show, and<br />
a variety of vendors with<br />
health tips and screenings,<br />
fashion and beauty, food,<br />
home decor, shopping, and<br />
more. Free tote bags to the<br />
first 200 people. Fashion<br />
show by Jenny Applegate<br />
of The Leading Image.<br />
Make-and-take project<br />
with DIY Sign Party (additional<br />
cost). For more information<br />
and registration,<br />
visit 22ndcenturymedia.<br />
com/events.<br />
Annual Flea Market and<br />
Antique Show<br />
9 a.m.-3 p.m. June<br />
15, Marley Community<br />
Church, 12625 W 187th<br />
St. in Mokena. Rain or<br />
shine. Vendors welcome.<br />
$50 per space. Enjoy this<br />
mostly outdoor event under<br />
the shade trees in our<br />
park. Food booth available,<br />
homemade pies, traditional<br />
BBQ sandwiches<br />
and much more. Indoor<br />
Church White Elephant<br />
Booth. Register at marley<br />
church.org under “events”<br />
or call (825) 485-8587 for<br />
info.<br />
ONGOING<br />
Kindergarten Registration<br />
Drive<br />
8 a.m.-4 p.m. Ongoing.<br />
District Administrative<br />
Center, 20100 South<br />
Spruce Drive in Frankfort.<br />
Summit Hill School<br />
District’s 2019-20 kindergarten<br />
registration drive<br />
continues. Parents may<br />
access studentregistration.<br />
org to review the checklist<br />
of documents needed<br />
for registration. Parents<br />
have the option of enrolling<br />
their kindergartener in<br />
the extended day program<br />
or the half-day program.<br />
Registration fee for extended<br />
day is $150. Registration<br />
fee for half day is<br />
$125. Payment options are<br />
available.<br />
Mokena Fire Protection<br />
CPR Class<br />
6-9:30 p.m. Ongoing.<br />
Mokena Fire Station<br />
1, 19853 S. Wolf Road,<br />
Moknea. The Mokena Fire<br />
Protection District offers<br />
monthly CPR classes for<br />
the public. Students are instructed<br />
in adult, child and<br />
infant CPR and AED. The<br />
cost of the class is $35 for<br />
Community CPR and $40<br />
Healthcare CPR. Register<br />
for specific dates at mokenafire.org.<br />
Lincoln-Way Toastmasters<br />
7:30 p.m. Thursdays,<br />
Frankfort Village Hall, 432<br />
Nebraska Street, Frankfort.<br />
Meets the 1st and 3rd<br />
Thursday of each month.<br />
Toastmasters is a community<br />
based organization<br />
whose primarily goal is<br />
to help people overcome<br />
their fear of public speaking<br />
while also developing<br />
leadership skills.<br />
3D Printer Class<br />
10-11 a.m. every third<br />
Saturday of the month,<br />
Mokena Community Public<br />
Library District, 11327<br />
W. 195th St. Visit the YA<br />
Computer Lab to create<br />
3-D nameplates with our<br />
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*Deadline for print is 5 p.m. the Thursday prior to publication.<br />
Correction<br />
In the May 30 issue<br />
in the Providence<br />
Catholic High School<br />
graduation story, the<br />
name of a club was<br />
incorrectly identified.<br />
The correct name of<br />
the club is Kairos.<br />
Makerbot 2x 3-D Printer.<br />
Call (708) 479-9663 for<br />
more information.<br />
Mobile Workforce Center<br />
1:30-3:30 p.m. Fridays,<br />
Mokena Community<br />
Public Library, 11327 W.<br />
195th St., Mokena. The<br />
Mobile Workforce Center<br />
travels to communities<br />
throughout Will County.<br />
Township Trip to Ireland<br />
Register now for the<br />
Frankfort Township’s trip<br />
to Ireland Oct. 15-22.<br />
Visit the Emerald Isle for<br />
a night’s stay in a castle,<br />
stand on the Cliffs of Moher<br />
and tour Dublin. There<br />
will be whiskey tastings,<br />
visits to churches and other<br />
historic sites including<br />
the Blarney Stone and the<br />
Blarney Castle. For more<br />
information, call Jodi at<br />
(815) 806-2766.<br />
Mokena Ladies Group<br />
7 p.m. Tuesdays, St.<br />
Peter’s United Church of<br />
Christ, 12 W. Sauk Trail,<br />
Frankfort. All women are<br />
welcome. For more information,<br />
call (815) 469-<br />
2220.