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Police Reports................11
NFYN............................16
Sound Off.....................17
Puzzles..........................25
Home of the Week.........29
Athlete of the Week.......41
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Saturday
NLFPDF Pancake
Breakfast
8-10 a.m. Saturday,
Nov. 9, Fire Station 1,
261 E. Maple St. Join us
for a Pancake Breakfast at
Station 1 on Route 30 to
support the New Lenox
Fire District as well as the
New Lenox Food Pantry.
Donations are welcome.
Bring the family out. Your
support is appreciated.
Sunday
New Lenox Scouts Food
Drive
Noon, Sunday, Nov. 10,
Lincoln-Way West High
School, 21701 Gougar
Road. The New Lenox
Scouts is hosting its 17th
annual food drive. Approximately
600 Boy
Scouts and Girl Scouts
distributed 12,000 brown
grocery bags to residents’
front doors. They
hope people will assist
in donating to support
three food pantries: New
Lenox Township, New
Life Church and St. Jude
Church. The scouts will
pick up the bags of food
starting at noon and hope
to collect 50,000 food
items.
Monday
Veterans Day Celebration
11 a.m.-noon, Monday,
Nov. 11, New Lenox Village
Commons, 1 Veterans
Parkway. The New
Lenox VFW Post 9545
and the American Legion
Post 1977 will be honoring
all veterans that have
served this country with
a celebration at the New
Lenox Commons Veterans
Memorial. A celebration
to thank and honor living
America’s veterans for
their patriotism, love of
country and willingness to
serve and sacrifice for the
common good – in wartime
or peacetime. Public
invited and encouraged.
If you have a hand held
American Flag to wave,
please bring it.
Village Board Meeting
7 p.m. Monday, Nov.
11, New Lenox Village
Hall, 1 Veterans Parkway.
This is a regular scheduled
Board meeting, but
the Board will be voting
on the topic of a recreational
marijuana dispensary
coming to New
Lenox.
Tuesday
Trivia Night at Beggars
Pizza
7-9 p.m. Tuesday, Nov.
12, Beggar’s Pizza, 650
W. Maple St. Looking
for something to do on a
Tuesday night? Look no
more. Join us for a brainbusting
evening at Beggars
Pizza. Enjoy pizza
and drinks and answer
questions on a multitude
of topics. Form a powerhouse
team or come alone,
and we will find a group
for you to join.
Wednesday
Free Vehicle Inspections
for Seniors
9:15-11 a.m. Wednesday,
Nov. 13 and Thursday
Nov. 14, Lincoln-
Way Central High School,
1801 E. Lincoln Highway.
The Village of New
Lenox and its Safe Communities
America Coalition,
in partnership with
Lincoln-Way School District
#210 and New Lenox
NAPA, are offering free
vehicle inspections to seniors
(60+) to help them
prepare for winter. Fluid,
belts and hoses, tires for
tread, underside suspension
and front end parts,
load test batteries, coolant,
headlights, turn signals,
parking lamps and
registration plate bulbs
will all be checked. Contact
Dan Martin at dmar
tin@newlenox.net or
(815) 462-6493 to reserve
an appointment.
UPCOMING
First time Home Buyers
Program
5:30-7 p.m. Thursday,
Nov. 14, New Lenox Public
Library, 120 Veterans
Parkway. This informative
seminar will provide
an in depth explanation on
the home buying process.
Our team will provide
insider tips and tricks to
educate you and have you
feeling empowered. Our
team includes Real Estate
Agent, Nancy Graham,
Mortgage Lender, Audra
Iori, Attorney, Theresa
Berkey, and Insurance
Agent, Maria Hohman.
These ladies are experienced
professionals ready
to educate you from start
to finish on the home buying
process. Register at
newlenox.librarymarket.
com/first-time-home-buy
ers-program-0.
Cheese 101
11 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
Saturday, Nov. 16, New
Lenox Public Library, 120
Veterans Parkway. Taste
and learn about traditional
cheese styles, milk types
and basic flavor profiles
in this introductory class
designed to get your taste
buds jumping. Certified
Cheese Professional
Meredith Meder has been
educating cheese fans and
sharing her passion for
artisan cheese in the Chicagoland
area for over six
years.
Gobbler Gauntlet 5K
8 a.m. Saturday, Nov.
23, Sanctuary Golf
Course, 485 Marley Road.
The terrain of the race/
walk is mostly flat with
a few rolling hills. The
route will have a water
station and an electronically-timed
finish line. All
participants will receive
one complimentary drink
in the clubhouse upon finishing
the race. Medals
will be awarded to the first
and second place finishers
in each age category such
as top male and female
finishers as well as male
and female winners from
New Lenox. Costs are
$30 until Nov. 15 by mail,
walk-in or fax; $30 on
thtiming.com until 5 p.m.
Nov. 19; walk-up registration
is $40 and begins at 7
a.m. All net proceeds will
benefit the NLCPD Scholarship
Program.
Holiday Cards
6-7 p.m. Tuesday, Nov.
26, New Lenox Public
Library, 120 Veterans
Parkway. Join us in the
Teen Scene to make crafty
holiday cards for residents
of our local nursing
homes. This is an opportunity
to get service
hours. See you there! Registration
requested at new
lenox.librarymarket.com/
holiday-cards-0.
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ONGOING
Lincoln-Way General
Federation of Women’s
Clubs Meetings
6 p.m.-8 p.m. Wednesday,
Nov. 6, Trinity Services,
301 Veterans Parkway.
The New Lenox branch of
the General Federation of
Women’s Clubs. We are
a local organization dedicated
to strengthening our
community and enhancing
the lives of others through
community service.
LWABWO Meetings
6-8 p.m. on the third
Tuesday of each month
Sept. through June, Gatto’s
Restaurant,1938 E.
Lincoln Highway. The
Lincoln-Way Area Business
Women’s Organization
is a nonprofit club
formed in the 1970s
to provide scholarship
funds to graduating female
high school seniors
and adult women for the
purpose of continuing
education. New members
welcome. For more information,
visit LWAB
WO.org.
Chess Club
10 a.m. Thursdays, New
Lenox Village Commons,
1 Veterans Parkway, New
Lenox. Group meets at the
tables near the pond until
after noon. Open to anyone,
beginner to master,
who enjoys playing chess.
For more information, call
(815) 485-7425.