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2 | February 27, 2020 | the new lenox patriot calendar<br />
newlenoxpatriotdaily.com<br />
In this week’s<br />
Patriot<br />
Pet of the Week............11<br />
NFYN............................12<br />
Sound Off.....................13<br />
Puzzles..........................19<br />
Going Rate....................25<br />
Athlete of the Week.......34<br />
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Thursday<br />
DIY Hot Chocolate<br />
5-7 p.m. Thursday,<br />
Feb. 27, New Lenox Public<br />
Library, 120 Veterans<br />
Parkway. Picture it. Andes<br />
mints, crushed Oreos,<br />
marshmallow fluff, warm<br />
milk, Nutella. Join us<br />
Thursday evenings in February<br />
in the Teen Scene to<br />
make your own hot chocolate<br />
creation. It’s cold outside,<br />
so warm up with a<br />
delicious drink served just<br />
the way you like it. There<br />
might be chili powder<br />
available.<br />
Free Naloxone Training<br />
7-8:30 p.m. Thursday,<br />
Feb. 27, New Lenox Village<br />
Hall, 1 Veterans<br />
Parkway. The New Lenox<br />
Safe Communities America<br />
Coalition in partnership<br />
with the Will County<br />
Executive’s Office, is offering<br />
the training. Dr.<br />
Kathleen Burke, Director<br />
of Will County Office of<br />
Substance Use Initiatives,<br />
will be the instructor for<br />
this class. Dr. Burke will<br />
also provide everyone in<br />
attendance with a Narcan<br />
Nasal Spray Kit, upon<br />
completion of the training.<br />
Registration is being<br />
handled through Eventbrite<br />
at eventbrite.com/e/<br />
narcan-naloxone-freetraining-and-nasal-spraytickets-88558054525.<br />
For additional questions,<br />
contact Daniel Martin,<br />
Safe Community Coordinator,<br />
Village of New<br />
Lenox, at dmartin@new<br />
lenox.net or (815) 462-<br />
6493.<br />
Monday<br />
Author Book Signing: J.J.P.<br />
Talonskei: Weltheron - The<br />
Winter Destiny<br />
10:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m.<br />
Monday, March 2, New<br />
Lenox Public Library, 120<br />
Veterans Parkway. Meet<br />
J.J.P. Talonskei as he signs<br />
books at the library.<br />
Tuesday<br />
Canine Health &<br />
Heartworm Clinic<br />
10 a.m.-6 p.m. Tuesday,<br />
March 3, Francis Field<br />
Youth Foundation Building,<br />
801 E. Francis Road,<br />
New Lenox. Heartworm<br />
testing $25 (Heartworm<br />
medications are available<br />
for dogs tested), Bordatella<br />
($20), Distemper/Parvo/<br />
Lepto ($20), 1 year Rabies<br />
($15), 3 year Rabies ($30),<br />
Microchip ($25), and Nail<br />
Trims ($10). Contact Lynn<br />
Heidinger at (708) 805-<br />
8415 or email goldenhse@<br />
aol.com for more information.<br />
You must have an appointment,<br />
no walk-ins.<br />
UPCOMING<br />
MOMS Club Meeting<br />
10 a.m. Friday, March<br />
6, New Lenox Public Library,<br />
120 Veterans Parkway.<br />
We will be doing a<br />
fun craft with the kids.<br />
Reena from Counseling<br />
Works will be coming in to<br />
speak to us. A fun way to<br />
meet other moms and for<br />
the kids to play. All ages,<br />
free admission and visitors<br />
are welcome. Visit Mom<br />
sClubNewLenox.com or<br />
momsclub.org or contact<br />
momsclubnewlenox@ya<br />
hoo.com for more information.<br />
Wounded Warriors in<br />
Action Luncheon<br />
Noon-5 p.m. Saturday,<br />
March 14, Thomas E.<br />
Hartung American Legion<br />
Post 1977, 14414 Ford<br />
Drive. It is the Posts’ 12th<br />
annual luncheon fundrasier<br />
to benefit the Wounded<br />
Warriors in Action Foundation.<br />
Tickets are $20<br />
at the door. Purple Heart<br />
recipients are free to enter.<br />
There will be different<br />
raffles and a guest speaker<br />
from the WWIAF.<br />
Flashlight Clover Hunt<br />
7:15 p.m., Friday, March<br />
13, for ages 3-5, and 7:30<br />
p.m., Friday March, 13, for<br />
ages 6-11, Nelson Prairie<br />
Park, 2366 Nelson Road.<br />
Those silly Leprechauns<br />
left behind hundreds of<br />
clovers to find. Join the<br />
park district and help find<br />
the clovers. There may<br />
even be a few speciallymarked<br />
clovers for a prize.<br />
Dress for the weather as<br />
this is an outdoor event<br />
and be sure to bring something<br />
to hold all of your<br />
collected clovers. No restroom<br />
facilities available.<br />
Hunts begin promptly<br />
at their scheduled times.<br />
Sponsored by Rocky Dellamano,<br />
Country Financial.<br />
No registration is required<br />
for this event.<br />
ForeverU Gala<br />
6-11 p.m. March 14,<br />
Tuscany Falls Banquets,<br />
9425 W. 191st Street,<br />
Mokena. ForeverU is a<br />
501(c)(3) youth development<br />
organization that<br />
will be hosting its second<br />
Annual Gala as an effort<br />
to open a community<br />
empowerment center in<br />
New Lenox. Gather your<br />
friends and coworkers for<br />
this fun night out and help<br />
support local youth. Attendees<br />
can expect food<br />
and drinks, silent auction<br />
and raffles, and live entertainment<br />
and dancing.<br />
Find event details and<br />
register at foreverumove<br />
ment.org/gala.<br />
ONGOING<br />
Live Music at the White<br />
Horse<br />
8-11 p.m. every Friday,<br />
JBD White Horse Inn, 348<br />
W. Maple St. No cover,<br />
call (815) 485-4848 to reserve<br />
a table.<br />
LWABWO Meetings<br />
6-8 p.m. Tuesday,<br />
March 10, Gatto’s Restaurant,<br />
1938 E. Lincoln<br />
Highway. Meetings run<br />
September-June. The Lincoln-Way<br />
Area Business<br />
Women’s Organization is<br />
a non-profit club formed in<br />
the 1970s to provide scholarship<br />
funds to graduating<br />
female high school seniors<br />
and adult women for the<br />
purpose of continuing<br />
education. We are always<br />
looking for new members.<br />
For more information, visit<br />
LWABWO.org.<br />
Open Mic/Live Music at<br />
Arrowhead Ales<br />
8-10 p.m. Wednesdays,<br />
Arrowhead Ales Brewing<br />
Company, 2101 Calistoga<br />
Drive. The first Wednesday<br />
of each month will<br />
be open mic hosted by<br />
Cheryl Rodey. Every other<br />
Wednesday will feature<br />
live music from Cheryl.<br />
Chess Club<br />
10 a.m. Thursdays, New<br />
Lenox Public Library, 120<br />
Veterans Parkway. Group<br />
meets until after noon.<br />
Open to anyone, from<br />
beginner to master, who<br />
enjoys playing chess. For<br />
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VFW Tuesday Bingo<br />
The New Lenox VFW<br />
Post 9545, 323 Old Hickory<br />
Road, New Lenox,<br />
hosts Bingo every Tuesday<br />
night, doors open at 5 p.m.,<br />
first game is at 6:30 p.m.,<br />
food service available at<br />
the break Nice menu with<br />
different special weekly.<br />
Bingo requires a $1 entry<br />
raffle. The rest of the<br />
games total $23 which includes<br />
Early Bird Raffle,<br />
10 regular games, five<br />
special games. Progressive<br />
raffles and pull tabs are<br />
separate and available to<br />
purchase. Bingo prizes are<br />
based on number of players<br />
and number of winners<br />
that night.<br />
Karaoke<br />
7:30 p.m.-midnight, every<br />
Friday, New Lenox<br />
American Legion, 14414<br />
West Ford Drive. Karaoke<br />
with Chad every Friday.<br />
Come sing the night away.<br />
New Lenox Toastmasters<br />
This group meets on the<br />
second and fourth Saturday<br />
of the month at New<br />
Lenox New Life Church<br />
(media room), 500 S. Gougar<br />
Road, New Lenox. The<br />
club’s mission is to help<br />
members improve their<br />
speaking, communication<br />
and leadership skills. For<br />
more information, email<br />
jrselbor@gmail.com.
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