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Village Board.................5
Community.................. 10
From the Editor..............13
Faith Briefs....................16
The Dish........................21
Puzzles..........................22
Sports...................... 35-40
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THURSDAY
Movie in the Park:
“Wonder”
Dusk, July 11, The Band
Shell at Tony Bettenhausen
Recreation Center,
8125 W. 171st St. Tinley
Park. Bring your picnic
basket, lawn chair or blanket
and join at The Band
Shell Sponsored by Republic
Bank located on the
east side of the Recreation
Center. A small concession
stand will be available at
all events. All concerts begin
at 7:00pm and movies
start at dusk.
FRIDAY
Organize Digital Files,
Folders and Photos
2-4 p.m. July 12, Tinley
Park Public Library,
7851 Timber Drive in
Tinley Park. Participants
will learn how to organize
digital files on a computer
and in the Cloud. For more
information or to register,
call (708) 532-0160.
Artist Reception: Margi
Hafer “Sisters”
7-9 p.m. July 12, Vogt
Visual Arts Center, 17420
S. 67th Court. in Tinley
Park. Light refreshments
will be served. The Vogt
Visual Arts Center will
feature an exhibit of The
Sisters Project by Margi
Hafer from July 5-27.
Gazebo Jazz Concert: Joni
and Jazzsuits
7-9 p.m. July 12, Vogt
Visual Arts Center, 17420
S. 67th Court. in Tinley
Park. Bring a blanket or
lawn chair for the smooth
jazz sounds of a local
band. The gallery will be
open for the artist’s reception
for works currently on
display.
SATURDAY
Doggy Beach PAW-ty
10 a.m.-noon, July 13,
Canine Campus Dog Park,
18200 84th Ave. in Tinley
Park. Celebrate summer
with a variety of pools for
the four-legged friends.
There will also be a summer
photo area, pet bandana
decorating station
and more. The event is
free.
MONDAY
Excel: Simple Financial
Report
6:30-8:30 p.m. July 15,
Tinley Park Public Library,
7851 Timber Drive
in Tinley Park. Attendees
will learn how to use
Excel to create a profile/
loss projection based on
production costs and sales
information. Registrants
should be familiar with
fundamentals of Excel.
For more information or
to register, call (708) 532-
0160.
UPCOMING
You and iOS
10 a.m.-noon, Thursday,
July 18, Tinley Park Public
Library, 7851 Timber
Drive in Tinley Park. Bring
one’s iPad, iPhone or iPod
Touch to learn more about
Apple’s mobile devices.
For more information or
to register, call (708) 532-
0160.
Friday Family Float Nights
Fridays; July 19 and
Aug. 16, White Water
Canyon Water Park, 8221
W. 171 St. in Tinley Park.
Families are encouraged
to bring their floats, rafts,
noodles, tubes or beach
balls for use in the main
pool from 5-8 p.m. For
more information, call
(708) 342-4200.
Lights, Camera, Action!
2-4 p.m. Friday, July 19,
Tinley Park Public Library,
7851 Timber Drive in Tinley
Park. Participants will
learn to record, edit and
share videos with green
screen technology. Registrants
should be comfortable
using computers. For
more information or to
register, call (708) 532-
0160.
Family Camp Out
4:30 p.m. Friday, July
19-10 a.m. Saturday, July
20, White Water Canyon
Parking Lot, 8221 W.
171st St. in Tinley Park.
Bring a tent and sleeping
bags for a fun-filled night
under the stars. Activities
include a late night movie
on the giant blimp screen,
campfire, stargazing and
more. All campers will
enjoy a continental breakfast
in the morning. Space
is limited. Registration is
$25 for a family of four
and $5 for each additional
camper.
Downtown Tinley Block
Party
Noon-7 p.m. on Sunday,
July 21, along Oak Park
Avenue, from 171st to
Hickory streets. The party
will feature live music,
free KidZone activities,
a bean bag tournament,
rides and inflatables. For
more information, visit
www.downtowntinley.
com/events.
ONGOING
Thursdays in the Park
7 p.m. every Thursday
through Aug. 15, The
Band Shell at Tony Bettenhausen
Recreation Center,
8125 W. 171st St. in Tinley
Park. All are welcome to
bring their picnic basket,
lawn chairs or blankets.
There will be bands, movies
and special events featured
that are suitable for
the whole family. A small
concession stand is to be
available. For more information,
call (708) 342-
4200.
Tinley Park: Music in the
Plaza
7 p.m. select Saturdays
through September,
Zabrocki Plaza, 17375 S.
Oak Park Ave. in Tinley
Park. For more information
or to view the series’
schedule, visit www.
downtowntinley.com/
events.
Downtown Cruise Nights
5 p.m. every Tuesday
through Aug. 27, along
Oak Park Avenue, near
171st Street and Oak
Park Avenue Metra Station.
The free show will
feature food, beverages
and music. Cruise Nights
ends at 9 p.m. every Tuesday.
For more information,
visit www.down
towntinley.com/events.
Summer Reading Challenge
Through Aug. 3. Children,
teens and adults are
invited to participate and
share in the love of reading.
For more information,
call (708)532-0160
or visit tplibrary.org. The
Tinley Park Public library
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Benches on the Avenue
Through Oct. 1, along
Oak Park Avenue in downtown
Tinley Park, from
172nd to 176th streets.
Benches on the Avenue is
a part of a public art program,
and the benches
are to follow this year’s
theme “Prized Page Turners.”
The program features
nearly two dozen
benches created by artists.
For more information, call
(708) 444-5678 or visit
www.downtowntinley.
com/events.
Farmers’ Market
7:30 a.m. every Saturday
June 1-0ct. 12, Zabrocki
Plaza, 17375 S. Oak Park
Ave. in Tinley Park. The
market is open until 12:30
p.m. and is to feature fresh
fruits, vegetables and flowers.
For more information,
visit www.downtowntin
ley.com/events.
Sole Seekers Walking Club
6 p.m. every Wednesday
until Aug. 31, Kiwanis
Park, 8525 175th St. in Tinley
Park, This free walking
group is for those seeking
to be more active this summer.
The paved trail is 1/3
mile long and walkers can
walk at their own pace for
as long as they wish. Children,
strollers and leashed
dogs are welcome to join.
For more information, visit
soleseekers.org.