City of Blue Island Think Outside the Loop
Eisenhower High School hosts a fundraiser for Salvation Army CrossGenerations on Saturday, October 16, featuring live performances from fcbc (a tribute to Michael Jackson!), the Eisenhower Cardinal Dance Team (winner of five State championships!), and up-and-coming pop artist Joshua Forever. Mission POSSIBLE is sponsored by MetroSouth Medical Center, City of Blue Island and Eisenhower High School. All ticket sales and …
Read More »“To Sleep with Angels” Book Discussion with Author, John Kuenster
“To Sleep with Angels” sensitively recounts the 1958 Our Lady of Angels School fire, which to this day evokes memories of anguish and loss. Author John Kuenster will talk about his book and answer questions. This free event is brought to you by the Blue Island Historical Society and the Blue Island Public Library. WHEN Monday, October 4, 2010 7:00 …
Read More »Turn in unused or expired medicine this Saturday, Sept. 25
National Prescription Take-Back Initiative Saturday, Sept. 25, 2010, 10am-2pm On Sept. 25, 2010, DEA will coordinate a collaborative effort with state and local law enforcement agencies to remove potentially dangerous controlled substances from our nation’s medicine cabinets. DEA will be collecting potentially dangerous expired, unused and unwanted prescription drugs for destruction at sites nationwide. The service is free and anonymous, no …
Read More »Blue Island Celebrates 175th Anniversary
Historic & Charming City Invites Everyone to “Welcome Weekend” of Events, September 17 – 19, 2010 BLUE ISLAND, IL–September 1st, 2010 (James Street Media Services) Blue Island Mayor Donald E. Peloquin has declared September 17, 18 & 19, “Welcome Weekend” to celebrate the historic city’s 175th Anniversary. “Everyone in Blue Island is ready to welcome visitors on this special weekend,” Peloquin …
Read More »Blue Island Historical Society 27th House Walk Tour
The Blue Island Historical Society is excited to present the 27th House Walk Tour. The tour originates at the Albee House (13018 Maple Ave), where participants will be provided with tour booklets to five historic Blue Island homes. WHEN Sunday, September 19, 2010 12:00pm-4:00pm TICKET DONATION $15 each / $20 each, day of Tickets can be purchased at: Blue Island …
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