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2 | March 12, 2020 | the new lenox patriot calendar<br />
newlenoxpatriotdaily.com<br />
In this week’s<br />
Patriot<br />
Pet of the Week............10<br />
Announcements.............10<br />
Sound Off.....................11<br />
Puzzles..........................18<br />
Going Rate....................24<br />
Athlete of the Week.......35<br />
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Thursday<br />
Liberty Jr. High performs<br />
Peter Pan<br />
7 p.m. Thursday, March<br />
12 and Friday, March 13,<br />
Lincoln-Way West Auditorium,<br />
21701 Gougar Road.<br />
Liberty Jr. High presents<br />
Peter Pan adapted by Jon<br />
Jory from the book by J.M.<br />
Barrie. Doors open at 6:30<br />
p.m., tickets are general<br />
admission and $5 available<br />
at the door.<br />
Martino Jr. High performs<br />
Aladdin<br />
7 p.m. Thursday, March<br />
12 and Friday, March 13,<br />
Lincoln-Way Central,<br />
1801 E. Lincoln Highway.<br />
Martino Jr. High presents<br />
Aladdin. A show comprised<br />
of the school’s 7th<br />
and 8th graders. Tickets are<br />
$5 at the door.<br />
Friday<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.<br />
Saturday<br />
Joint Chamber Lincoln-Way<br />
Expo<br />
9 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday,<br />
March 14, Lincoln-Way<br />
Central High School Field<br />
House, 1801 E. Lincoln<br />
Highway. The New Lenox<br />
and Mokena Chambers of<br />
Commerce are thrilled to<br />
present a joint chamber<br />
event. The event is free to<br />
attend.<br />
Wounded Warriors in<br />
Action Luncheon<br />
Noon-5 p.m. Saturday,<br />
March 14, Thomas E. Hartung<br />
American Legion Post<br />
1977, 14414 Ford Drive. It<br />
is the Posts’ 12th annual<br />
luncheon fundrasier to<br />
benefit the Wounded Warriors<br />
in Action Foundation.<br />
Tickets are $20 at the door.<br />
Purple Heart recipients are<br />
free to enter. There will be<br />
different raffles and a guest<br />
speaker from the WWIAF.<br />
ForeverU Gala<br />
6-11 p.m. Friday, March<br />
14, Tuscany Falls Banquets,<br />
9425 W. 191st<br />
Street, Mokena. ForeverU<br />
is a 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 empowerment<br />
center in New<br />
Lenox. Gather your friends<br />
and coworkers for this fun<br />
night out and help support<br />
local youth. . Find event<br />
details and register at for<br />
everumovement.org/gala.<br />
Wednesday<br />
Matter of Balance Class<br />
1-3 p.m. Wednesdays,<br />
March 18-May6, New<br />
Lenox Public Library, 120<br />
Veterans Parkway. This<br />
class is for those who reduce<br />
the fear of falling and<br />
increase activity among<br />
older adults. Participants<br />
will learn to set realistic<br />
goals to increase activity,<br />
change their environment<br />
to reduce fall risk factors,<br />
and learn simple exercises<br />
to increase strength and<br />
balance.<br />
UPCOMING<br />
Dragonfly Suncatcher Craft<br />
1-3 p.m. Friday, March<br />
20, New Lenox Public<br />
Library, 120 Veterans<br />
Parkway. Join us for this<br />
Friends of the Library<br />
sponsored program. Use<br />
beads to make a beautiful<br />
dragonfly suncatcher just<br />
in time for spring. Registration<br />
Required. New<br />
Lenox Library cardholders<br />
receive priority.<br />
West Fest<br />
Saturday, March 21,<br />
Lincoln-Way West High<br />
School. 21701 Gougar<br />
Road. This is the annual<br />
fundrasier for the Lincoln-<br />
Way West music department.<br />
The event will have<br />
over 100 vendors, local<br />
food vendors, local entertainment<br />
from our schools<br />
and private dance schools<br />
and pictures with the Easter<br />
Bunny.<br />
Weather Spotting/Health<br />
and Safety Expo/Toucha-Truck<br />
5-9 p.m. Tuesday,<br />
March 24, Lincoln-Way<br />
West High School Performing<br />
Arts Center,<br />
21701 Gougar Road. The<br />
Health and Safety Expo<br />
and Touch-A-Truck is 5-7<br />
p.m. Then from 7-9 p.m.<br />
receive training on what<br />
to look for during severe<br />
weather season.<br />
Free Rail Safety<br />
Presentation: “Operation<br />
Lifesaver”<br />
7 p.m. Thursday, March<br />
26, Village Hall, 1 Veterans<br />
Parkway. The Village<br />
of New Lenox and the<br />
New Lenxo Safe Communities<br />
America Coalition<br />
are hosting an event<br />
on rail safety. The program<br />
is designed to promote<br />
awareness for children and<br />
adults. Metra will have<br />
an informational table at<br />
the event. Register for the<br />
event at eventbrite.com/e/<br />
free-rail-safety-presenta<br />
tion-operation-lifesavertickets-89277807325<br />
and<br />
contact Dan Martin for<br />
questions at dmartin@<br />
newlenox.net or (815)<br />
462-6493.<br />
Triple Play Concert Series<br />
Tickets on Sale<br />
7 a.m.-noon, Saturday,<br />
April 4, Village Hall, 1<br />
Veterans Parkway. Get<br />
your Triple Play tickets to<br />
see Dennis DeYoung June<br />
13, ZZ Top July 3, and Billy<br />
Idol Aug. 8. Tickets are<br />
$75 and give access to all<br />
three shows. Additional information<br />
can be found at<br />
newlenox.net/tripleplay or<br />
by calling (815) 462-6400.<br />
Royal Family/Majestic<br />
Kids 3rd Annual Fundraiser<br />
9 a.m. Saturday, April<br />
25, Francis Field Youth<br />
Foundation, 801 E. Francis<br />
Road. <strong>NL</strong> teen Jacob Cope<br />
is raising money again to<br />
send children to the Royal<br />
Family Kids Camp. The<br />
fundraiser includes different<br />
vendors and crafters,<br />
raffles, $10 poppers, silent<br />
auction and a 50/50. Free<br />
to get in. Cope is still looking<br />
for more vendors and<br />
crafters. Visit the event’s<br />
Facebook page “Royal<br />
Family/Majestic Kids 3rd<br />
Annual Fundraiser for<br />
more information.<br />
ONGOING<br />
Providence Catholic<br />
Theatre ‘Back to the ‘80s’<br />
Musical tickets<br />
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Tickets are on sale for<br />
the Providence Catholic<br />
musical April 2-5.<br />
Tickets are $9 and available<br />
through pchstheatre.<br />
brownpapertickets.com.<br />
For more information,<br />
call (815) 717-3323. All<br />
shows are at 7 p.m. except<br />
Sunday, which is at 3 p.m.<br />
The performance is to be<br />
held at Billie Limacher<br />
Bicentennial Park & Theatre,<br />
201 W. Jefferson St.,<br />
Joliet.<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 />
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 />
more information, call<br />
(815) 485-7425.
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