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Yard Waste Notice

ATTENTION RESIDENTS, YARD WASTE PICK UP WITH ALLIED WASTE ENDED ON 11/30. ANY REMAINING LEAVES OR YARD DEBRIS THAT YOU WISH TO HAVE PICKED UP NEEDS TO BE PLACED IN A CAN OR ANY TYPE OF BAG, AND A CALL SHOULD BE PLACED TO PUBLIC WORKS AT (709) 597-8604.

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Remember our Wounded Soldiers at Christmas

On Sunday, December 7th at 4:00pm, St. Joseph/St. Aidan’s Episcopal Church, 2453 Oak Street (at Greenwood), Holiday Party and Gift Drive for Hospitalized and Homeless Veterans. “We invite you to share your Christmas joy with our wounded soldiers and homeless veterans at our Potluck party. Please bring holiday gifts and survival gear to our annual Christmas party at the church. …

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Create Your Own Wreath!

Create your own holiday wreath with the help of Flowers by Cathe’. The $35 cost includes all materials for your wreath, one liquid refreshment and snacks. Wednesday, December 10th 6:30pm The Meadows Golf Club, 2802 W. 123rd Street Call Betty Harmeyer to make your reservation at 708-385-1994 or email Betty at bharmeyer@cityofblueisland.org Reservation needed.

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Creative Nonsense Bake Sale

The Creative Nonsense Crew is selling “Lit” inspired treats to fund creative projects at the Library. Homemade baked goods are welcomed. For more information contact Michah Rademacher at 388-1078 x31 or mrademacher@blueislandlibrary.org. The backsale is at the Library, 2433 York Street on Saturday, November 22nd, all day!

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Christian Life Center to give away 100 Coats

Christian Life Center of Blue Island, located at 2552 135th St in Blue Island will be giving away 100 winter coats to families in need on Saturday, December 6, 2014 between the hours of 1:30 – 3:00 pm. Families are also invited to attend and engage in activities during this “Family Fun Time” For further information, please contact Shanell Allen at …

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