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legend
Sound Off.....................13
Faith Briefs....................16
Dining Out....................20
Puzzles..........................21
Home of the Week.........23
Classifieds................ 24-33
Sports...................... 34-40
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Thursday
Chamber Chat
8-9 a.m. July 18, VCA
All Pets Animal Hospital,
200 Read St., Lockport.
Start your morning with
the Lockport Chamber of
Commerce, that will spotlight
a Lockport business
or community member,
network and receive feedback
on what it can do to
help support local businesses.
Coffee and pastries
will be provided. Open to
Chamber members and
non-members. For more
information, email office@
lockportchamber.com.
Tabletop Board Game
Night
6-8 p.m. July 18, White
Oak Library Lockport
Branch, 121 E. 8th St.
Learn new games or break
out old favorites while
enjoying free snacks. For
more information, call
(815) 552-4260.
June’s Got the Cash
11:45 a.m. - 2:45 p.m.
July 18, Prairie Bluff Golf
Club, 19433 Renwick
Road, Lockport. Enjoy an
afternoon of foot-tapping
music with the band. To
purchase tickets priced at
$35-$40 or for more information,
(815) 838-1183.
Friday
Legacy Ranch Grand
Opening
5 p.m. July 19, The Legacy
Ranch, 2705 S. Farrell
Road, Lockport. Celebrate
the opening of The Legacy
Ranch, an equine-assisted
therapy facility that provides
therapeutic riding,
mental health, occupational,
physical and speech therapy
services. This ribbon cutting
ceremony is open to
the public. For more information,
email office@lock
portchamber.com.
Wednesday
Lockport Chamber
Luncheon
11:30 a.m. July 24, Prairie
Bluff Golf Club, 19433
Renwick Road, Lockport.
Marketing expert Jess Olivito
from Dream Team
Marketing offers a fun and
creative workshop that
highlights practical social
media and email marketing
strategies and ideas.
For more information or to
register and purchase tickets
priced at $25 for members
and $30 for everyone
else, vist www.members.
lockportchamber.com/ap/
Events/Register/VPNW1
MVL?sourceTypeId=Ema
ilInvitation.
UPCOMING
LEGO Robotics
Registration
Now through Aug. 31.
Teams currently forming
at the Lockport Branch Library
and meetings begin
in August. Cost of registration
is $60, open to students
grades 4-8. For more
information, email porter
bots@gmail.com.
Comicopolis
10 a.m.- 4 p.m. Saturday,
July 27, White Oak Library
Lockport Branch, Meeting
Room A/B, 121 E. 8th St.
Lockport’s fifth annual pop
culture and comic festival
is free to the public. Meet
artists, buy unique artwork
and crafts, enter a costume
contest for cash prizes, cosplay,
strike a pose in the
photo booth, bring the kids
for activities and crafts, test
your skills in online gaming,
get some swag, eat and
enoy live music. For more
information, call Patricia
Jarog at (815) 552-4185 or
email pjarog@whiteoakli
brary.org.
Big Run Wolf Ranch Family
Day and Open House
10 a.m.- 4 p.m. Saturday,
July 27, Big Run
Wolf Ranch, 14857 Farrell
Road, Lockport. Meet
eight wolves, a Siberian
tiger, black bear, cougar,
skunk, donkey and more.
The event will also include
food, raffles and music. Admission
fee is $7. For more
information, visit www.bi
grunwolfranch.com.
Paint Nite: The Original
Paint and Sip Party
3-5 p.m. Sunday, July
28, Diamonds Restaurant
and Bar, 16529 W. 159th
St., Lockport. Grab your
friends and unleash your
inner artist at the original
paint night, brought to
you by Yaymaker. You’ll
go from a blank canvas
to a masterpiece of your
own, with plenty of laughs
along the way. Tickets
priced at $37 include paint
materials and instructions.
For more information, visit
www.eventbrite.com/e/
paint-nite-the-originalpaint-and-sip-party-tickets-63130966420.
National Night Out Against
Crime
5:30-9 p.m. Tuesday,
Aug. 6, Lockport City
Hall - Greens, 222 E. 9th
St. Unite with the Lockport
Police Department
and the community at this
annual event to enjoy activities
for kids, food vendors,
music and games.
For more information, call
(815) 838-2132 ext.2219.
Will County Auto
Rebuilders 22nd Annual
Carshow
8 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. Sunday,
Aug. 18, Dellwood
Park, IL-171 and Woods
Drive, Lockport. Enjoy
this annual show and be
one of the 400 registered
cars to win an award. The
event will also include a
craft show. For more information,
visit www.
allevents.in/lockport/
will-county-auto-rebuild
ers-22nd-annual-carshow/200017390001458.
2019 Lockport Township
World War II and Vietnam
Re-enactment
12-4 p.m. Friday Sept.
6- Sunday, Sept. 8, Dellwood
Park Route 171 and
Woods Drive, Lockport.
Be a part of this epic battle
re-enactment. For more
information, email vizs
la25@sbcglobal.net.
Lobsterfest
5-10 p.m. Saturday, Oct.
5, Illinois State Museum,
201 W. 10th St., Lockport.
A portion of the proceeds
of this event will be donated
to the Illinois State
Museum. The event will
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include live music and
the opportunity to view
the beautiful art exhibits.
Seatings limited to 24
seats will be available at 5
p.m., 6 p.m., 7 p.m. and 8
p.m. respectively. Tickets
priced at $60 include a
drink. For more information,
or to reserve a spot,
visit www.mainstreetlock
port.org/events.html.
ONGOING
Weight Watchers
6 p.m. Tuesdays, Shepherd
of the Hill Lutheran
Church, 925 E. 9th St.,
Lockport. Weigh-in 30
minutes prior to the start
of the meeting. Visit www.
weightwatchers.com for
more information.
SilverSneakers
Challenge Fitness, 2021
S. Lawrence Ave., Lockport.
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 the
body to increase flexibility
balance and range of
movement. SilverSneakers
classes are free to
SilverSneakers members
and $4 per class for walkins.
Visit www.lockport
park.org or call (815) 838-
3621 ext. 0 for details.