September 22, 2013 – 8:31 am
When: Saturday, September 28, 2013 from 8:00 am – 2:30 pm
Where: Lake Forest Municipal Services Center, 800 N. Field Dr. Lake Forest
What: SWALCO (Solid Waste Agency of Lake County, IL) is sponsoring this event to remove pollutants that are often picked up by stormwater runoff and flow to local waterways where degradation occurs, affecting water quality and killing aquatic organisms. Click here for flyer listing accepted and non-accepted products.
For questions or more information, visit the SWALCO website or call 847-336-9340.
September 18, 2013 – 8:34 am
When: Saturday, September 28, 2013 from 9:00 am – 1:00 pm
Where: 10th St., Waukegan
What: Uniting America, HACES (Hispanic American Community Education and Services, Inc.) and the cities of North Chicago and Waukegan invite you to join them for a day of community service. Help clean up 10th Street, then celebrate with music and food. Children are welcome. The event is free and all materials needed for the cleanup will be supplied.
Register here or contact Rachel Cope by email or at 847-732-3173.
September 3, 2013 – 12:33 pm
When: Saturday, September 28, 2013. Chicago 5K Walk/Run starts 9:00 am
Where: Grant Statue, 200 N. Cannon Dr., Lincoln Park (see map)
What: Tap into your power to make a difference! The Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation (MMRF) Ann Landers Race for Research Chicago 5K Walk/Run unites multiple myeloma patients, family members, friends, and health professionals to make an impact in the fight against cancer.
Register here, or for more information, send an email or contact 203-652-0207.
September 2, 2013 – 9:57 pm
When: Saturday, September 28, 2013 from 4:00 – 6:00 pm
Where: Re-invent Gallery, 202 E. Wisconsin Ave., Lake Forest
What: The League of Women Voters – Lake Forest/Lake Bluff is hosting a reception with the five new legislators. Congressman Brad Schneider, State Senator Julie Morrison, State Representative Scott Drury, County Board Member Mike Rummel (Lake Forest/Knollwood) and County Board Member Sandy Hart (Lake Bluff) will each speak briefly and then be available to chat. Enjoy complimentary wine and hors d’oeuvres while appreciating the art exhibit on view.
Reservations are required to attend. Please send an email or contact Re-invent Gallery at 224-544-5961.
