Veterans from Blue Island American Legion Post 50 will hold their annual Veterans’ Day ceremony at 11 a.m. on Sunday, Nov. 11, at Memorial Park, 12804 Highland Ave., Blue Island. Following the ceremony, a continental breakfast will be served inside the fieldhouse by members of Boy Scout Troop 788 and students from St. Walter’s School. All veterans are invited to …
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Stay up to date on all the programming & events The Salvation Army offers to the residents of Blue Island and our surrounding area! The Salvation Army Cross Generations in Blue Island 2900 W. 127th Street (Burr Oak Ave) Blue Island, IL 60406 708-332-0100 Click an image to enlarge
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Learn about the new trail segment crossing the Little Calumet River at Fay’s Point just east of Ashland Avenue, connecting to Whistler Woods and the Major Taylor Trail. Project sponsors and consultants will provide an update on the schedule for completion of all remaining links in the entire 26-mile Cal-Sag Trail connecting to an even wider trail network. When: Monday, …
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The Dwight D. Eisenhower High School Dance Team is headed to Florida for Nationals! But they need your help. All donations help defray the cost of equipment, fees, and travel costs. For more information, click the video below, or visit their fundraising page by clicking here.
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The next tree planting is scheduled for Saturday, September 22, and volunteers are needed! Up to 60 trees will be planted in parkways and yards, particularly in the northwest side of Blue Island. The planting crew will be meeting at Veterans Memorial Intermediate School and Kerr Middle School, breaking up into groups of 4-5, and planting a few trees within …
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